The BNC leverages advances in nanoscale science and engineering to create innovative nanotechnologies addressing societal challenges and opportunities in computing, communications, the environment, security, energy independence, and health. Below are some publications from the BCN.

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Publications from 2011

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Molecular dynamics characterization of the contact between clean metallic surfaces with nanoscale asperities, Hojin Kim and Alejandro Strachan

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Computational study of the Seebeck coefficient of one-dimensional composite nano-structures, Raseong Kim and Mark S. Lundstrom

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Relaxation of optically excited carriers in graphene, Raseong Kim, Vasili Perebeinos, and Phaedon Avouris

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Selective Contact Anneal Effects on Indium Oxide Nanowire Transistors using Femtosecond Laser, Seongmin Kim, Sunkook Kim, Pornsak Srisungsitthisunti, Chunghun Lee, Min Xu, Peide D. Ye, Minghao Qi, Xianfan Xu, Chongwu Zhou, Sanghyun Ju, and David B. Janes

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Effects of Interface Roughness Scattering on Radio Frequency Performance of Silicon Nanowire Transistors, SungGeun Kim, Mathieu Luisier, Timothy B. Boykin, and Gerhard Klimeck

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Full Three-Dimensional Quantum Transport Simulation of Atomistic Interface Roughness in Silicon Nanowire FETs, SungGeun Kim, Mathieu Luisier, Abhijeet Paul, Timothy B. Boykin, and Gerhard Klimeck

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Full Three-Dimensional Quantum Transport Simulation of Atomistic Interface Roughness in Silicon Nanowire FETs, SungGeun Kim, Mathieu Luisier, Abhijeet Paul, Timothy B. Boykin, and Gerhard Klimeck

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Low-Power Flexible Organic Light-Emitting Diode Display Device, Sunkook Kim, Hyuk-Jun Kwon, Sunghun Lee, Hongshik Shim, Youngtea Chun, Woong Choi, Jinho Kwack, Dongwon Han, MyoungSeop Song, Sungchul Kim, Saeed Mohammadi, InSeo Kee, and Sang Yoon Lee

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Ridge aperture antenna array as a high efficiency coupler for photovoltaic applications, Edward C. Kinzel, Pornsak Srisungsitthisunti, and Xianfan Xu

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Mass and stiffness calibration of nanowires using thermally driven vibration, Daniel Kiracofe, M. M. Yazdanpanah, and Arvind Raman

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Social Networks of Researchers and Educators on nanoHUB.org, Gerhard Klimeck, George B. Adams III, Krishna P.C. Madhavan, Nathan Denny, Michael G. Zentner, Swaroop Shivarajapura, Lynn K. Zentner, and Diane L. Beaudoin

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Network for Computational Nanotechnology - A Strategic Plan for Global Knowledge Transfer in Research and Education, Gerhard Klimeck, Lynn Zentner, Krishna Madhavan, Victoria Farnsworth, and Mark Lundstrom

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Effect of Strain on Stripe Phases in the Quantum Hall Regime, Sunanda P. Koduvayur, Yuli Lyanda-Geller, Sergei Khlebnikov, Gabor Csathy, Michael J. Manfra, Loren N. Pfeiffer, Kenneth W. West, and Leonid P. Rokhinson

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Uncertainty propagation in a multiscale model of nanocrystalline plasticity, Marisol Koslowski and Alejandro Strachan

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3D3C velocimetry measurements of an electrothermal microvortex using wavefront deformation PTV and a single camera, Aloke Kumar, Christian Cierpka, Stuart J. Williams, Christian Kaehler, and Steven Wereley

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Hybrid opto-electric manipulation in microfluidics-opportunities and challenges, Aloke Kumar, Stuart J. Williams, Han-Sheng Chuang, Nicolas G. Green, and Steven T. Wereley

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Particle-hole asymmetry of fractional quantum Hall states in the second Landau level of a two-dimensional hole system, A. Kumar, N. Samkharadze, Gabor A. Csathy, Michael J. Manfra, L. N. Pfeiffer, and K. W. West

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Characterization of the heat transfer accompanying electrowetting or gravity-induced droplet motion, Niru Kumari and Suresh V. Garimella

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Electrowetting-Induced Dewetting Transitions on Superhydrophobic Surfaces, Niru Kumari and Suresh V. Garimella

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Bifurcation-based mass sensing using piezoelectrically-actuated microcantilevers, Vijay Kumar, J. William Boley, Yushi Yang, Hendrik Ekowaluyo, Jacob K. Miller, George T.C. Chiu, and Jeff F. Rhoads

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Nonlinear parametric amplification and attenuation in a base-excited cantilever beam, Vijay Kumar, Jacob K. Miller, and Jeffrey F. Rhoads

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Charge storage in mesoscopic graphitic islands fabricated using AFM bias lithography, Narendra Kurra, Gyan Prakash, S. Basavaraja, Timothy S. Fisher, G. U. Kulkarni, and Ronald G. Reifenberger

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Anti-Stokes fluorescence imaging of microscale thermal fields in thin films, A. N. Kuzmin, A. Baev, A. V. Kachynski, Timothy S. Fisher, Ali Shakouri, and P. N. Prasad

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Comparison of photothermal and piezoacoustic excitation methods for frequency and phase modulation atomic force microscopy in liquid environments, A. Labuda, K. Kobayashi, Daniel Kiracofe, K. Suzuki, P. H. Gruetter, and H. Yamada

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A wideband CMOS distributed amplifier with slow-wave shielded transmission lines, Rosa R. Lahiji, Linda Katehi, and Saeed Mohammadi

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Lifetime Enhanced Transport in Silicon Due to Spin and Valley Blockade, Gabriel Lansbergen, Rajib Rahman, J. Verdujin, Giuseppe Tettamanzi, Nadine Collaert, Serge Biesemans, Gerhard Klimeck, Lloyd Hollenberg, and Sven Rogge

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Control of Current Saturation and Threshold Voltage Shift in Indium Oxide Nanowire Transistors with Femtosecond Laser Annealing, Chunghun Lee, Pornsak Srisungsitthisunti, Sangphill Park, Seongmin Kim, Xianfan Xu, Kaushik Roy, David B. Janes, Chongwu Zhou, Sanghyun Ju, and Minghao Qi

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DNA-Gold Nanoparticle Reversible Networks Grown on Cell Surface Marker Sites: Application in Diagnostics, Kyuwan Lee, Vladimir P. Drachev, and Joseph Irudayaraj

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Electronic structure of realistically extended atomistically resolved disordered Si:P delta-doped layers, Sunhee Lee, Hoon Ryu, Lloyd Hollenberg, Michelle Simmons, and Gerhard Klimeck

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Differences in Catalytic Sites for CO Oxidation and Propylene Epoxidation on Au Nanoparticles, Wen-Sheng Lee, Rong Zhang, M. Cem Akatay, Chelsey Baertsch, E A. Stach, Fabio H. Ribeiro, and W. Nicholas Delgass

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Supersymmetry identifies molecular Stark states whose eigenproperties can be obtained analytically, Mikhail Lemeshko, Mustafa Mustafa, Sabre Kais, and Bretislav Friedrich

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Built-in Electric Field Minimization in (In, Ga)N Nanoheterostructure, Zhiwen Liang, Isaac Wildeson, Robert Colby, David Ewoldt, Tong Zhang, Timothy Sands, Eric Stach, Bedrich Benes, and R E. Garcia

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Dislocation pinning effects induced by nano-precipitates during warm laser shock peening: Dislocation dynamic simulation and experiments, Yiliang Liao, Chang Ye, Huang Gao, Bong-Joong Kim, Sergey Suslov, Eric A. Stach, and Gary J. Cheng

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Effect of Thickness on the Thermo-Mechanical Response of Free-Standing Thermoset Nanofilms from Molecular Dynamics, Chunyu Li and Alejandro Strachan

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Molecular dynamics predictions of thermal and mechanical properties of thermoset polymer EPON862/DETDA, Chunyu Li and Alejandro Strachan

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Surface functionalized silica as a toolkit for studying aqueous phase palladium adsorption and mineralization on thiol moiety in the absence of external reducing agents, Jung-Sun Lim, Seung-Min Kim, Sang-Yup Lee, Eric A. Stach, James N. Culver, and Michael T. Harris

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Flow-Enhanced Nonlinear Magnetophoresis for High-Resolution Bioseparation, Peng Li, Aamer Mahmood, and Gil U. Lee

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Surface immobilizable chelator for label-free electrical detection of pyrophosphate, David J. Liu, Grace M. Credo, Xing Su, Kai Wu, Hsiao C. Lim, Oguz H. Elibol, Rashid Bashir, and Madoo Varma

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Atomic-layer-deposited Al2O3 on Bi2Te3 for topological insulator field-effect transistors, Han Liu and Peide D. Ye

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System-level characterization of bias noise effects on electrostatic RF MEMS tunable filters, Xiaoguang Liu, Kenle Chen, Linda P.B. Katehi, William J. Chappell, and Dimitrios Peroulis

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Phonon-limited and effective low-field mobility in n- and p-type [100]-, [110]-, and [111]-oriented Si nanowire transistors, Mathieu Luisier

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Nanoelectrode Arrays for measuring Sympathetic Nervous Activity, Aamer Mahmood, Peng-Sheng Chen, and A. George Akingba

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Olefin metathesis reaction on GaN (0001) surfaces, Matthew S. Makowski, Dmitry Zemlyanov, and Albena Ivanisevic

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Covalent attachment of a peptide to the surface of gallium nitride, Matthew S. Makowski, Dmitry Y. Zemlyanov, Jason A. Lindsey, Jonathan C. Bernhard, Evan M. Hagen, Burke K. Chan, Adam A. Petersohn, Matthew R. Medow, Lindsay E. Wendel, Dafang F. Chen, Jamie M. Canter, and Albena Ivanisevic

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An Ultrasonically Powered Implantable Micro-Oxygen Generator (IMOG), Teimour Maleki, Ning Cao, Seung Hyun Song, Chinghai Kao, Song-Chu Ko, and Babak Ziaie

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A batch-fabricated laser-micromachined PDMS actuator with stamped carbon grease electrodes, Teimour Maleki, Girish Chitnis, and Babak Ziaie

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A batch fabricated capacitive pressure sensor with an integrated Guyton capsule for interstitial fluid pressure measurement, Teimour Maleki, Benjamin Fogle, and Babak Ziaie

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Robust penetrating microelectrodes for neural interfaces realized by titanium micromachining, Patrick T. McCarthy, Kevin J. Otto, and Masaru P. Rao

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Pool boiling performance comparison of smooth and sintered copper surfaces with and without carbon nanotubes, John McHale, Suresh V. Garimella, Timothy S. Fisher, and Glen A. Powell

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A self referencing platinum nanoparticle decorated enzyme-based microbiosensor for real time measurement of physiological glucose transport, E. S. McLamore, J. Shi, David Jaroch, Jonathan Claussen, A. Uchida, Y. Jiang, W. Zhang, Shawn S. Donkin, M. K. Banks, K. K. Buhman, D. Teegarden, Jenna Rickus, and D. Marshall Porterfield

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Atomistic Approach to Alloy Scattering in Si(1-x)Ge(x), Saumitra R. Mehrotra, Abhijeet Paul, and Gerhard Klimeck

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Ballistic Hole Injection Velocity Analysis in Ge UTB pMOSFETs: Dependence on Body Thickness, Orientation and Strain, Saumitra R. Mehrotra, Abhijeet Paul, and Gerhard Klimeck

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Temperature measurements near the contact line of an evaporating meniscus V-groove, Christopher P. Migliaccio, Hemanth Dhavaleswarapu, and Suresh V. Garimella

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Evaporative heat and mass transfer from the free surface of a liquid wicked into a bed of spheres, Christopher P. Migliaccio and Suresh V. Garimella

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Laser direct write of silicon nanowires, James Mitchell, Se Jun Park, C Adam Watson, Pornsak Srisungsitthisunti, Chookiat Tansarawiput, Minghao Qi, Eric Stach, Chen Yang, and Xianfan Xu

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Gettered GaP Substrates for Improved Multijunction Solar Cell Devices, K. H. Montgomery, C. R. Allen, Isaac H. Wildeson, J. H. Jeon, A. K. Ramdas, and Jerry M. Woodall

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Cellulose nanomaterials review: structure, properties and nanocomposites, Robert J. Moon, Ashlie Martini, John Nairn, John Simonsen, and Jeffrey Youngblood

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Innovative Composite Films of Chitosan, Methylcellulose, and Nanoparticles, Stefania Mura, Francesco Corrias, Giuseppe Stara, Massimo Piccinini, Nicola Secchi, Daniela Marongiu, Plinio Innocenzi, Joseph Irudayaraj, and Gian F. Greppi

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Poly-ols Based Sol-Gel Synthesis of Zinc Oxide Thin Films, Gururaj V. Naik and Navakanta Bhat

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Oxides and nitrides as alternative plasmonic materials in the optical range [Invited], Gururaj V. Naik, Jongbum Kim, and Alexandra Boltasseva

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Broadband radiation-absorbing metamaterial, Evgenii E. Narimanov, H. Li, Yu Barnakov, T. U. Timkur, and M. A. Noginov

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Sources and implications of resonant mode splitting in silicon nanowire devices, Molly Nelis, LIn Yu, Weixia Zhang, Yanjie Zhao, Chen Yang, Arvind Raman, Saeed Mohammadi, and Jeffrey Rhoads

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Subband Engineering for p-type Silicon Ultra-Thin Layers for Increased Carrier Velocities: An Atomistic Analysis, Neophytos Neophytou and Gerhard Klimeck

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Chemical and physical erosion of carbon and metallic substrates containing lithium during low-energy deuterium ion irradiation, M. Nieto-Perez, Jean Paul Allain, B. Heim, and C. N. Taylor

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Loss-compensated and active hyperbolic metamaterials, Xingjie Ni, Satoshi Ishii, Mark D. Thoreson, Vladimir M. Shalaev, Seunghoon H. Han, Sangyoon Lee, and Alexander V. Kildishev

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Effect of metallic and hyperbolic metamaterial surfaces on electric and magnetic dipole emission transitions, Xingjie Ni, Gururaj V. Naik, Alexander V. Kildishev, Y. Barnakov, Alexandra Boltasseva, and Vladimir M. Shalaev

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Self-assembly and alignment of semiconductor nanoparticles on cellulose nanocrystals, Sonal Padalkar, Jeff Capadona, Stuart Rowan, Christoph Weder, Robert Moon, and L Stanciu

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Gold nanoprobes for theranostics, Balaji Panchapakesan, Brittany Book-Newell, Palaniappan Sethu, Madhusudhana Rao, and Joseph Irudayaraj

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Folding and cracking of graphene oxide sheets upon deposition, Deepak K. Pandey, Ting Fung Chung, G. Prakash, R. Piner, Yong P. Chen, and R. Reifenberger

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Room Temperature Ferromagnetism and Optical Limiting in V(2)O(5) Nanoflowers Synthesized by a Novel Method, Manas R. Parida, C. Vijayan, Chandra Sekhar Rout, C. S. Suchand Sandeep, Reji Phiip, and P. C. Deshmukh

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Excellent dispersion of MWCNTs in PEO polymer achieved through a simple and potentially cost-effective evaporation casting, Myounggu Park, Hyonny Kim, Jeffrey Youngblood, Sang Woo Han, Eric Verplogen, and A John Hart

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Mechanism of vertical Ge nanowire nucleation on Si (111) during subeutectic annealing and growth, Se Jun Park, Sung Hwan Chung, Bong-Joong Kim, Minghao Qi, Xianfan Xu, Eric A. Stach, and Chen Yang

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Contact Modeling and Analysis of InAs HEMT Transistors, Seung Hyun Park, Hong-Hyun Park, Mehdi Salmani-Jelodar, Sebastian Steiger, Michael Povolotskyi, Tillmann Kubis, and Gerhard Klimeck

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Contact Modeling and Analysis of InAs HEMT Transistors, Seung Hyun Park, Hong Hyun Park, Mehdi Salmani-Jelodar, Sebastian Steiger, Michael Povolotskyi, Tillmann Kubis, and Gerhard Klimeck

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Strain engineering via amorphization and recrystallization in Si/Ge heterostructures, Yumi Park, Winnie Tan, and Alejandro Strachan

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Dependence of Flow Boiling Heat Transfer Coefficient on Location and Vapor Quality in a Microchannel Heat Sink, Ravi S. Patel, Tannaz Harirchian, and Suresh V. Garimella

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Atomistic Study of Electronic Structure of PbSe Nanowires, Abhijeet Paul and Gerhard Klimeck

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Atomistic Study of Electronic Structure of PbSe Nanowires, Abhijeet Paul and Gerhard Klimeck

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Strain Effects on the Phonon Thermal Properties of Ultra-Scaled Si Nanowires, Abhijeet Paul and Gerhard Klimeck

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Tuning Lattice Thermal Conductance by Porosity Control in Ultrascaled Si and Ge Nanowires, Abhijeet Paul and Gerhard Klimeck

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Influence of Cross-Section Geometry and Wire Orientation on the Phonon Shifts in Ultra-Scaled Si Nanowires, Abhijeet Paul, Mathieu Luisier, and Gerhard Klimeck

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Shape and Orientation Effects on the Ballistic Phonon Thermal Properties of Ultra-Scaled Si Nanowires, Abhijeet Paul, Mathieu Luisier, and Gerhard Klimeck

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Performance Enhancement of GaAs UTB pFETs by Strain, Orientation and Body Thickness Engineering, Abhijeet Paul, Saumitra Mehrotra, Gerhard Klimeck, and Mark Rodwell

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Enhancement of Thermoelectric Efficiency by Uniaxial Tensile Stress in n-type GaAs Nanowires, Abhijeet Paul, Kai Miao, Ganesh Hegde, Saumitra Hehrotra, Mathieu Luisier, and Gerhard Klimeck

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Tuning Lattice Thermal Conductance in Ultra-Scaled Hollow SiNW: Role of Porosity Size, Density and Distribution, Abhijeet Paul, Kai Miao, Mathieu Luisier, and Gerhard Klimeck

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An Efficient Algorithm to Calculate Intrinsic Thermoelectric Parameters Based on Landauer Approach, Abhijeet Paul, Shuaib Salamat, Changwook Jeong, Gerhard Klimeck, and Mark S. Lundstrom

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Interface Trap Density Metrology from Sub-Threshold Transport in Highly Scaled Undoped Si n-FinFETs, Abhijeet Paul, Giuseppe C. Tettamanz, Sunhee Lee, Saumitra R. Mehrotra, Nadine Collaert, Serge Biesemans, Sven Rogge, and Gerhard Klimeck

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The Composite Materials Manufacturaing HUB - Crowd Sourcing as the Norm, R. Byron Pipes, Gerhard Klimeck, and Mark R. Pipes

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Development of the metrology and imaging of cellulose nanocrystals, Michael T. Postek, Andras Vladar, John Dagata, Natalia Farkas, Bin Ming, Ryan Wagner, Arvind Raman, Robert Moon, Ronald Sabo, Theodore Wegner, and James Beecher

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Optical Dispersion Models for Time-Domain Modeling of Metal-Dielectric Nanostructures, Ludmila J. Prokopeva, Joshua D. Borneman, and Alexander V. Kildishev

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Numerical modeling of active plasmonic metamaterials, Ludmila J. Prokopeva, Jan Trieschmann, Thomas A. Klar, and Alexander V. Kildishev

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Lattice thermal conductivity reduction in Bi2Te3 quantum wires with smooth and rough surfaces: A molecular dynamics study, Bo Qiu, Lin Sun, and Xiulin Ruan

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Focus issue introduction: nanoplasmonics and metamaterials, Romain Quidant and Vladimir P. Drachev

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Electric Field Reduced Charging Energies and Two-Electron Bound Excited States of Single Donors in Silicon, Rajib Rahman, Gabiel Lansbergen, J. Verdujin, Giuseppe Tettamanzi, Seung Park, Nadine Collaert, Serge Biesemans, Gerhard Klimeck, Lloyd Hollenberg, and Sven Rogge

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Coherent Electron Transport by Adiabatic Passage in an Imperfect Donor Chain, Rajib Rahman, Richard P. Muller, James E. Levy, Malcolm S. Carroll, Gerhard Klimeck, Andrew D. Greentree, and Lloyd C. L. Hollenberg

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Engineered Valley-Orbit Splittings in Quantum-Confined Nanostructures in Silicon, Rajib Rahman, J. Verdujin, Neerav Kharche, Gabriel Lansbergen, Purdue University Gerhard Klimeck, Lloyd Hollenberg, and Sven Rogge

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Mapping nanomechanical properties of live cells using multi-harmonic atomic force microscopy, Arvind Raman, S. Trigueros, A. Cartagena, A.P.Z. Stevenson, M. Susilo, E. Nauman, and S. Antoranz Contera

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Assessment of nanostructured capillary wicks for passive two-phase heat transport, Ram Ranjan, Suresh V. Garimella, Jayathi Y. Murthy, and Kazuaki Yazawa

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A microscale model for thin-film evaporation in capillary wick structures, Ram Ranjan, Jayathi Y. Murthy, and Suresh V. Garimella

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An Experimentally Validated Model for Transport in Thin, High Thermal Conductivity, Low CTE Heat Spreaders, Ram Ranjan, Jayathi Y. Murthy, Suresh V. Garimella, and David H. Altman