Publications in Materials Reliability Division

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Acoustic AFM

Hurley, D.C., M. Kopycinska-Mueller, A.B. Kos, and R.H. Geiss, (invited) “Quantitative elastic-property measurements at the nanoscale with atomic force acoustic microscopy,” Advanced Engineering Materials 7, 713-718 (2005).

Hurley, D.C., M. Kopycinska-Mueller, A.B. Kos, and R.H. Geiss, (invited) “Nanoscale elastic-property measurements and mapping using atomic force acoustic microscopy,” Meas. Sci. Technol. 16, 2167-2172 (2005).

Hurley, D.C., R.H. Geiss, N.M. Jennett, M. Kopycinska-Müller, A.S. Maxwell, J. Müller, D.T. Read, and J.E. Wright, “Anisotropic elastic properties of nanocrystalline nickel thin films,” J. Mater. Res. 20, 1186-1193 (2005).

Hurley, D.C., A.B. Kos, and P. Rice, “Nanoscale elastic-property mapping with contact-resonance-frequency AFM,” Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 838E, O8.2.1-O8.2.6 (2005).

Kopycinska-Müller, M., R.H. Geiss, P. Rice, and D.C. Hurley, “Influence of tip wear on atomic force acoustic microscopy experiments,” Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 838E, O10.16.1-O10.16.6,(2005).

Kopycinska-Müller, M., R.H. Geiss, and D.C. Hurley, "Contact mechanics and tip shape in AFM-based nanomechanical measurements," Ultramicroscopy 106, 466-474 (2005).

Shen, K., D. C. Hurley, and J. A. Turner, “Dynamic behavior of dagger-shaped atomic force microscope cantilevers,” Nanotechnology 15, 1582–1589 (2004).

Hurley, D. C. and J. A. Turner, “Humidity effects on the determination of elastic properties by atomic force acoustic microscopy,” J. Appl. Phys. 95, 2403, (2004).

Hurley, D. C., K. Shen, N. M. Jennett, and J. A. Turner, “Atomic force acoustic microscopy methods to determine thin-film elastic properties,” J. Appl. Phys. 94, 2347-2354, (2003).

Turner, J. A., and D. C. Hurley, “Ultrasonic methods in contact atomic force microscopy,” Ultrasonic Methods for Material Characterization, edited by D. Placko and T. Kundu (Paris: Hermes Science Publications, 2003), Chap. 5, 117–148.

Acoustic Emission

Hamstad, M. A. and A. O'Gallagher, "Modal-based identification of acoustic emission sources in the presence of electronic noise," J. of Acoustic Emission, 22 1-21, A1-A7 (2004).

Downs, K. S., M. A. Hamstad, and A. O’Gallagher, “Wavelet Transform Signal Processing to Distinguish Different Acoustic Emission Sources,” J. of Acoustic Emission 21, 52–69 (2003).

Hamstad, M. A., K. S. Downs, and A. O’Gallagher, “Practical Aspects of Acoustic Emission Source Location by a Wavelet Transform,” J. of Acoustic Emission 21, 70–94, A1–A7 (2003).

Hamstad, M. A., A. O’Gallagher, and J. Gary. “A wavelet transform applied to acoustic emission signals: Part 1: Source identification.” Journal of Acoustic Emission 20, 39–61, (2002).

Hamstad, M. A., A. O’Gallagher, and J. Gary. “A wavelet transform applied to acoustic emission signals: Part 2: Source location.” Journal of Acoustic Emission 20, 62–82, (2002).

Hamstad, M. A., A. O’Gallagher, J. Gary, "Effects of lateral plate dimensions on acoustic emission signals from dipole sources," J. of Acoustic Emission, 19, pp. 258-274, (2001).

Bio-MEMS

Slifka, A. J., H. Panchawagh, R. L. Mahajan, D. Finch, and R. A. L. Rorrer, “Static and quasi-static calibration of a bio-MEMS device,” Proc., 41st Ann. Rocky Mountain Bioengineering Symp.

Brillouin Light Scattering

Maranville, B.B., R.D. McMichael, S.A. Kim, W.L. Johnson, C.A. Ross, and J.Y. Cheng, “Characterization of magnetic properties at edges by edge mode dynamics,” J. Appl. Phys. 99, 08C703 (2006).

Hartschuh, R.D., A. Kisliuk, V. Novikov, A. P. Sokolov, P. R. Heyliger, C. M. Flannery, W. L. Johnson, C. L. Soles, and W.-l. Wu, “Acoustic Modes and Elastic Properties of Polymeric Nanostructures,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 173121-1-3 (2005).

Johnson, W.L., S.A. Kim, S.E. Russek, and P. Kabos, “Brillouin light scattering from pumped uniform-precession and low-k magnons in Ni81Fe19,” Applied Physics Letters, 86, 102507 (2005).

Charpy Impact Testing

McCowan, C. N., T. A. Siewert, and D. P. Vigliotti, eds. “Collection of reports generated in the NIST Charpy verification program: 1989 to 2002.” NISTIR 1500-9 (in press).

McCowan, C. N., T. A. Siewert, and D. P. Vigliotti. “The NIST Charpy v-notch verification program: Overview and operating procedures.” NISTIR 6618, pp. 1– 48, November 2002.

McCowan, C. N., T. A. Siewert, and D. P. Vigliotti. “Heat treatment of NIST T-200 CVN specimens.” NISTIR 6618, November 2002.

Bruce, S. S., D. J. Clarke, J. R. Ehrstein, M. S. Epstein, D. G. Friend, T. E. Gills, K. G. W. Inn, L. L. Lucus, J. E. Potzick, M. H. Saunders, N. M. Trahey, J. C. Travis, G. M. Ugiansky, R. M. Verkouteren, D. P. Vigliotti, R. L. Watters, Jr., NISTIR 6759, Final Report of the "e-SRM Committee" on the Optimal Delivery of the Services to Customers for Standard Materials.

Manahan, M. P., Sr., R. B. Stonesifer, T. A. Siewert, C. N. McCowan, and D. P. Vigliotti, "Observations on Differences Between The Energy Determined Using an Instrumented Striker and Dial/ Encoder Energy," ESIS Publication 30, Proceedings of Charpy Centenary Conference - CCC2001, Poitiers, France, 2001, D. Francois and A. Pineau, Eds., Elsevier Science Ltd., pp 229-236, (2002).

Toth, L, H. -P. Rossmanith, and T. A. Siewert, "Historical Background and Development of the Charpy Impact Test, ESIS Publication 30, Proceedings of Charpy Centenary Conference – CCC2001, Poitiers, France, 2001, D. Francois and A. Pineau, Eds., Elsevier Science Ltd., pp. 3-20, (2002).

Elastic Constants, Internal Friction, & Acoustic Spectroscopy

Ledbetter, H., H. Ogi, S. Kai, S. Kim, and M. Hirao, “Elastic constants of body-centered-cubic titanium monocrystals,” J. Appl. Phys., 95, pp. 4642-4645 (2004).

Teklu, A., H. Ledbetter, S. Kim, L. Boatner, M. McGuire, and V. Keppens, “Single-Crystal Elastic Constants of Fe-15Ni-15Cr Alloy,” Met. & Mat. Trans., 35A, pp. 3149-3154 (2004).

Chilla, E., C. M. Flannery, H. -J. Froehlich, J. Bohm, R. B. Heimann, M. Hengse, and U. Straube. “Elastic constants of langasite-type crystals determined by bulk and surface guided acoustic modes.” Proceedings of the 2002 IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium, pp. 364–367.

Heyliger, P., H. Ledbetter, and S. Kim, “Elastic constants of natural quartz,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 114 (2), pp. 644-650 (2003).

Heyliger, P., H. Ledbetter, and S. Kim, “Elastic constants of layers in isotropic laminates,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 114, pp. 2618-2625 (2003).

Ledbetter, H. and S. Kim, “Elastic Stiffnesses, Debye Temperatures and Tc in Cuprates,” in Models and Methods of High-Tc Superconductivity. Some Frontal Aspects, Horizons in World Physics, NOVA press, 241, pp.189-203 (2003).

Heyliger, P., H. Ledbetter, S. Kim, "The internal‑friction tensor Q_ij^‑1," Mechanical Spectroscopy, L. Magalas, ed., New York: Kluwer; (2002).

Ledbetter, H., “Blackman Diagrams and Elastic-Constant Systematics,” Handbook of Elastic Properties of Solids, Liquids, and Gases, Vol. 2, Academic, San Diego, (2001), pp. 57-64.

Ledbetter, H., “Einstein and Elastic Constants,” Handbook of Elastic Properties of Solids, Liquids, and Gases, Vol. 2, Academic, San Diego, (2001), pp. 71-73.

Ledbetter, H., “Sound Velocities and Microstructure,” 10^th International Symposium on Nondestructive Characterization of Materials, Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp. 19-26, (2001).

Ledbetter, H., Datta, S., Lei, M., “Elastic Constants of Porous Ceramics,” Handbook of Elastic Properties of Solids, Liquids, and Gases, Vol.2, Academic, San Diego, pp. 463-471, (2001).

Ledbetter, H., Kim, S., “Bulk-moduli Systematics in Oxides, Including Superconductors,” Handbook of Elastic Properties of Solids, Liquids, and Gases, Vol. 2, Academic, San Diego, pp. 249-253, (2001).

H. Ledbetter and S. Kim, “Elastic Gruneisen parameters of cubic elements and compounds,” Handbook of Elastic Properties of Solids, Liquids, and Gases, Vol. 2, Academic, San Diego, pp.107-122 (2001).

Ledbetter, H., Kim, S., “Metal-Oxide Debye Temperatures and Elastic Constants: Estimation from Interionic Spacing,” Handbook of Elastic Properties of Solids, Liquids, and Gases, Vol. 2, Academic, San Diego, pp. 65-69, (2001).

Ledbetter, H., Kim, S., “Monocrystal Elastic Constants and Derived Properties of the Cubic and the Hexagonal Elements,” Handbook of Elastic Properties of Solids, Liquids, and Gases, Vol. 2, Academic, San Diego, pp. 97-106, (2001).

Ledbetter, H., Kim, S., “Poisson Ratio and Covalency- Ionicity in Tetrahedral Semiconductors Handbook of Elastic Properties of Solids, Liquids, and Gases Vol. 2, Academic, San Diego, pp. 281-287, (2001).

Ledbetter, H., S. Kim, M. Dunn, Z. Xu, S. Crudele, W. Kriven, “Elastic constants of mullite containing alumina platelets,” J. Euro. Cer. Soc., 21, pp. 2569-2576 (2001).

Ledbetter, H., “Young-moduli Temperature Behavior of Forty Engineering Alloys,” Handbook of Elastic Properties of Solids, Liquids, and Gases, Vol. 2, Academic, San Diego, pp. 249-253, (2001).

Ledbetter, H., “Monocrystal-Polycrystal Elastic- Constant Models,” Handbook of Elastic Properties of Solids, Liquids, and Gases, Vol. 2, Academic, San Diego, pp. 313-471, (2001).

Ledbetter, H., “Monocrystal-Polycrystal Elastic Constants of Stainless Steels,” Handbook of Elastic Properties of Solids, Liquids, and Gases, Vol. 2, Academic, San Diego, pp. 291-297, (2001).

Ogi, H., Ledbetter, H., Takashima, K., Shimoike, G., Hirao, M., “Elastic Properties of a Crossply SiC/Ti Composite at Elevated Temperatures,” Met. Mat. Trans., 32A, p. 425, (2001).

Ogi, H., Shimoike, G., Hirao, M., Takashima, K., Ledbetter, H., “Elastic-Stiffness Tensor of Metal- Matrix Composites Measured by Electromagnetic Acoustic Resonance,” 10^th International Symposium on Nondestructive Characterization of Materials, Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp. 69-74, (2001).

Panetta, P. D., and Johnson, W., “Determination of internal friction using ultrasonic diffuse-field and resonance techniques,” in Review of Progress in QNDE, Vol. 19B, eds. D. O. Thompson and D. E. Chimenti (AIP, Melville, NY, 2000), p. 1763.

Electronic Packaging & Solder Reliability

Cheng, Y.-W., and T. A. Siewert. “Predicting tensile properties of the bulk 96.5Sn-3.5Ag lead-free solder.” Journal of Electronic Materials 32, 6, (2003).

Madeni, J., S. Liu, and T. A. Siewert. “Intermetallics formation and growth at the interface of Tin-based solder alloys and copper substrates.” Second Int. Brazing and Soldering Conference, San Diego, CA, February 2003.

Siewert, T. A.; Handwerker, C. A.[eds]; Test Procedures for Developing Solder Data, NIST SP 960-8, (2003).

Siewert, T. A., J. C. Madeni, and S. Liu. “Formation and growth of intermetallics at the interface between lead-free solders and copper substrates.” Proceedings, APEX Conference on Electronics Manufacturing, Anaheim, CA, April 2003.

Slifka, A. J., and J. W. Drexler. “Apparent mobility of interfaces in integral resistor material.” Microscopy and Analysis58, 19–21, (2003).

Drexler, E. S., R. C. Snogren, M. C. Snogren, J. J. Felten, P. A. Green, "Strain measurements in thermally loaded circuit boards containing embedded resistors," Proc., ECTC Conf., pp. 526-531, (2002).

Madeni, J. C., S. Liu, and T. A. Siewert, "Casting of Lead-free Bulk Specimens with Various Solidification Rates," Proceedings of the International Conference on Joining of Advanced and Specialty Materials, ASM Intl, November, 2001.

Slifka, A. J. and E. S. Drexler, "Thermomechanical effects in embedded passive materials," Journal of Electronic Materials, Vol. 31, No. 4, pp. 286-291, (2002).

Drexler, E. S., “Plastic Strain in Thermally Cycled Flip- Chip PBGA Solder Bumps,” IEEE Transactions on Advanced Packaging 23, pp. 646-651, (2000).

Drexler, E. S., and Winningham, T. A., “Validation of Scanning Probe Moiré Technique Using the CTE of Gold,” in Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Mechanics Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, June 4 - 6, 2001, Portland, OR, Society for Experimental Mechanics, Bethel, CT, pp. 387-390, (2001).

Failure Analysis, Corrosion, & Structural Materials

Banovic, S.W., C.N. McCowan, and W.E. Luecke, “Federal Building and Fire Safety Investigation of the World Trade Center Disaster: Physical Properties of Structural Steels,” NIST NCSTAR 1-3E, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, (2005).

Gayle, F. W., R. J. Fields, W. E. Luecke, S. W. Banovic, T. Foecke, C. N. McCowan, T. A. Siewert, and J. D. McColskey. “Federal Building and Fire Safety Investigation of the World Trade Center Disaster: Mechanical and Metallurgical Analysis of Structural Steel,” NIST NCSTAR 1-3. National Institute of Standards and Technology. Gaithersburg, MD, September (2005).

Luecke, W. E., J. D. McColskey, C. N. McCowan, S. W. Banovic, R. J. Fields, T. Foecke, T. A. Siewert, and F. W. Gayle, “Federal Building and Fire Safety Investigation of the World Trade Center Disaster: Mechanical Properties of Structural Steels,” NIST NCSTAR 1-3D. National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, (2005).

Luecke, W.E., T.A. Siewert, and F.W. Gayle, “Federal Building and Fire Safety Investigation of the World Trade Center Disaster: Contemporaneous Structural Steel Specifications,” NIST NCSTAR 1-3A, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD (2005).

Padilla, T.M., T.P. Quinn, R.A.L. Rorrer, and D.R. Munoz, "Friction measurements at the wire-to-liner interface: The effect of buckling during GMAW wire-feeding," Welding Journal (2005) in press.

Smith, C., T.A. Siewert, B. Misra, D. Olson, and A. Lassiegne, eds. Proceedings of the International Workshop on Coatings for Corrosion Protection, Biloxi, Mississippi, April 2004, NIST SP 1035, March (2005).

Siewert, T.A., and W. Rippey, “Thirteenth International Conference on Computer Technology in Welding,” NIST SP 1008.

Siewert, T. A., C. N. McCowan, R. A. Bushey, J. Doherty, T. Christ, D. J. Kotecki, D. L. Olson, L. W. Myers, E. Hinshaw, and S. Kiser, “Weld repair of the U.S. Capitol dome.” NIST TN 1500-10, December 2002.

Siewert, T. A., C. N. McCowan, and J. D. McColskey. “Metallurgy of the U.S. Capitol dome.” NIST TN 1500-11, December 2002.

Siewert, T. A., et al. “Repair of the U.S. Capitol dome, structural studies, repairs and maintenance of heritage architecture VIII,” pp. 637–646. Ed. C.A. Brebbia. Southampton, U.K.: WIT Press, May 2003.

Adam, G., T. A. Siewert, T. P. Quinn, D. P. Vigliotti, "Contact-tube Temperature during GMAW," Welding Journal, 80 (12), pp. 37-41, December, (2001).

McColskey, J. D., C. N. McCowan, and R. L. Santoyo, "Failure analysis of the WWVB tower," NIST IR 6619.

McCowan, C. N., R. Ricker, and T. A. Siewert, "Folsom Dam Outlet Modification: Materials, Welding, and Corrosion," A Report to the Bureau of Reclamation, August, 2002; Folsom Dam Report Figures.

Padilla, T. M., T. P. Quinn, D. R. Munoz, and R. A. L. Rorrer, "A Friction Model of GMAW Wire Feedability," 6th Int. Trends in Welding Res. Conf.

Padilla, T. M., T. P. Quinn, and D. R. Munoz, "A Mathematical Model of Wire Feeding Mechanisms in GMAW," Welding Journal, (2002), in press.

Quinn, T.P. "Process Sensitivity of GMAW: Aluminum vs. Steel," Welding Journal, Vol. 81, No. 4, 55s-64s, (2002).

Siewert, T. A.; Pollock, C.; eds. Eleventh Int. Conf. on Computer Technology in Welding, NIST SP 973, GPO SN003-003-03742-7, (2002).

Siewert, T. A., E. A. Siewert, J. C. M. Farrar, and Z. Zhang, "Statistical evaluation of a round-robin experiment: Uncertainties in ferrite measurement in weldments," Proc. International Institute of Welding, Document IIC-224-02, June 2002, available from Secretariat of the American Council of the IIW, American Welding Society, Miami, Florida.

Siewert, T., I. Samardzic, and S. Klaric, "Application of an on-line weld monitoring system," Proc. Of Int’l. Conf. On Adv. Tech. For Developing Countries, Slavonski Brod, Croatia, Sept. 2002.

Samardzic, I. and Siewert, T., "Reliability Improvements in Repair Welding of High-strength Steels," IIW Doc IX-2002-01.

McCowan, C. N., Siewert, T. A., Vigliotti, D. P. and Wang, C. M., “Reference Materials for Weld Metal Ferrite Content: Gage Calibration and Material Characterization,” Welding Journal, 80 (4), pp. 106s- 114s, April, (2001).

Siewert, T., McCowan, C., Bushey, R., Robinson, B., Christ, T. and Hildebrand, K., “Preserving a National Landmark,” Welding Journal, 79 (11), p. 55 to 60, November, (2000).

Siewert, T. A., “Advancing the Art of Computer Models of Structural Welds,” International Conference on Computational Engineering and Sciences, Los Angeles, August 25, 2000.

Green's Functions, Molecular Dynamics, & Multiscale Modeling

Read, D. T., "Atomistic Simulation of Modulus Deficit in an Aggregate of Metal Spheres,” J. Appl. Phys. 97, 13522-1-5 (2005).

Tewary, V.K., “Elastostatic Green’s function for advanced materials subject to surface loading,” Journal of Engineering Math. 49, 289-304 (2004).

Tewary, V.K., “Green’s function method for modeling surface acoustic wave dispersion in anisotropic material systems and determination of material parameters,” Wave Motion 40, 399–412 (2004).

Tewary, V.K. and D.T. Read, “Integrated Green’s function molecular dynamics method for multiscale modeling of nanostructures: application to Au nanoisland in Cu,” Computer Modeling in Engineering and Science 6, 359-371 (2004).

Yang, B., E. Pan, and V.K. Tewary, “Three-dimensional Green's function of steady-state motion in anisotropic half-space and bimaterials,” Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements 28,1069-1082 (2004).

Yang, B. and V.K. Tewary, “Green’s function-based multiscale modeling of defects in a semi-infinite silicon substrate,” Int. J. Solids & Structures 42, 4722-4737 (2005).

Tewary, V. K., “Elastostatic Green’s function for advanced materials subject to surface loading,” J. Eng. Math. 49, 289-304 (2004).

Tewary, V. K., “Green’s function method for modeling surface acoustic wave dispersion in anisotropic material systems and determination of material parameters.” Wave Motion 40 399–412 (2004).

Tewary, V. K. and Read D. T., “Integrated Green’s function molecular dynamics method for multiscale modeling of nanostructures: application to Au nanoisland in Cu.” Computer Modeling in Engineering and Science 6, 359-371 (2004).

Tewary, V. K., and D. T. Read, “Multiscale Green’s function method for modeling quantum nanostructures” Proc. 12th International Workshop on Physics of Semiconductor Devices, edited by K.N. Bhat and A. Das Gupta, 1, 521–526 (2003).

Tewary, V. K. and Read, D. T., “Multiscale modeling of quantum nanostructures using integrated Green’s function and molecular dynamics.” Advances in Computational Engineering & Science (Proc. ICCES’04; published by Tech Science Press, editors: S.N. Atluri and A.J.B. Tadeu), 1556-1561 (2004).

Tewary, V. K., “Multiscale Green’s-function method for modeling point defects and extended defects in anisotropic solids: application to a vacancy and free surface in copper,” Physical Review B 69, 094109 (2004).

Yang, B. and V. K. Tewary, “Continuum Dyson’s equation and defect Green’s function in a heterogeneous anisotropic solid,” Mechanics Research Communications 31, 405–414 (2004).

Yang, B., E. Pan, and V. K. Tewary, “Static responses of a multilayered anisotropic piezoelectric structure to point force and point charge,” Smart Materials and Structures 13, 175–183 (2004).

Yang, B., Pan, E., and Tewary, V. K., Three-dimensional Green's function of steady-state motion in anisotropic half-space and bimaterials Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements 28, 1069-1082 (2004).

Bartolo, L. M., A. C. Powell, G. M. Shreve, and V. K. Tewary. “The NSF NSDL GREEN digital library: Green’s functions research and education enhancement network.” J. Materials Education 24, 19-24 (2002).

Bartolo, L. M., V. K. Tewary, G. M. Shreve, A. C. Powell, and M. L. Zeng, “NSF-NSDL GREEN project: a digital library partnership of academia, government, and industry,” Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship, Summer 2002, article 3.

Tewary, V. K. and D. T. Read, “Multiscale Green's function method for modeling quantum nanostructures.” Proc. 12th International Workshop on Physics of Semiconductor Devices (edited by K.N. Bhat and A. Das Gupta) vol. 1, pp. 521-526 (2003).

Tewary, V. K., and B. Yang. “Multiscale modeling of mechanical response of quantum nanostructures,” Mechanical Properties Derived from Nanostructuring Materials (published by Materials Research Society, Warrendale, PA; editors: D. F. Bahr, H. Kung, N. R. Moody, and K. J. Wahl) vol. 778, 297-302 (2003).

Tewary, V. K. “Change in low-temperature thermodynamic functions of a semiconductor due to a quantum dot.” Phys. Rev. B, 66, Art. No. 205321, (2002).

Tewary, V. K., “Green’s function method for multiscale modeling of nanostructures” Advances in Computational Engineering & Science (Proc. ICCES’03; published by Tech Science Press, editor: C.A. Herrera), 1-6 (2003).

Yang, B., and V. Tewary. “Formation of a surface quantum dot near laterally and vertically neighboring dots.” Phys. Rev. B, 68, Art. No. 035301, (2003).

Yang, B., and V. Tewary. “Effects of laterally and vertically neighboring quantum dots on formation of a new quantum dot.” Self-assembled nanostructured materials (Published by Materials Research Society, Warrendale, PA, editors: Y. Lu, C. J. Brinker, M. Antonietti, and C. Bai) Vol.775, 313-318 (2003).

Bartolo, L. M., A. C. Powell, G. M. Shreve, and V. K. Tewary, “The NSF NSDL GREEN digital library: Green’s functions research and education enhancement network.” Journal of Materials Education, vol. 24 pp. 19-24, (2002).

Bartolo, L. M., V. K. Tewary, G. M. Shreve, A. C. Powell, and M. L. Zeng, “NSF-NSDL GREEN project: a digital library partnership of academia, government, and industry.” Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship, Summer 2002, article 3.

Tewary, V. K., "Multiscale modeling of point defects and free surfaces in semi-infinite solids," Proc. MRS Symp. v. 731, Modeling and Numerical Simulation of Materials Behavior and Evolution, 21-26, (2002).

Tewary, V. K., "Green's function method for calculation of strain field due to a quantum dot in a semi-infinite anisotropic solid," Proc. MRS Symp. v. 727, Nanostructured Interfaces, 37-42, (2002).

Tewary, V. K., "Lattice statics Green's function method for multiscale modeling of point defects and extended defects in solids," Advances in Computational Engineering & Science (Proc. ICCES’02; Tech Science Press, eds, S.N. Atluri and D.W. Pepper), 1-6 (2002).

Tewary, V. K., "Theory of elastic wave propagation in anisotropic film on anisotropic substrate: TiN film on single-crystal Si," J. Acoust. Soc. Amer., 112, 925-935, (2002).

Berger, J. R., Tewary, V. K., “Green's Functions for Boundary Element Analysis of Anisotropic Bimaterials,” Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements 25, Elsevier, pp. 279-288, (2001).

Interconnect and Thin-Film Mechanical Behavior

Mueller, J., D. Balzar, R.H. Geiss, D.T. Read, M. Kopycinska-Mueller, and R.R. Keller, “Comparison of Texture in Copper and Aluminum Thin Films as Determined by XRD and EBSD,” Advances in X-ray Analysis 49 (2005), in press.

Cheng, Y.–W., D.T. Read, J.D. McColskey, and J.E. Wright, “A Tensile-Testing Technique for Micrometer-Sized Free-Standing Thin Films,” Thin Solid Films 484, 426-432 (2005).

Geiss, R. H., R. R. Keller, D. T. Read and Y.-W. Cheng, “TEM-Based Analysis of Defects Induced by AC Thermomechanical versus Microtensile Deformation in Aluminum Thin Films,” Materials Research Society Symposium Proc. 875: Thin Films—Stresses and Mechanical Properties XI, pp. 283-288 (2005).

Kaatz, L.M., A.E. Lita, and D. Balzar, “Residual Stresses in Tungsten Thin Films for Single Photon Detectors,” Proceedings of the 10th Annual Rocky Mountain NASA Space Grant Consortium 2004 Fellowship Symposium (2004) 1-6.

Keller, R. R. and D. T. Read, "The NIST Workshop on Reliability Issues in Nanomaterials, August 17 - 19, 2004," Proc. Government Microcircuit Applications and Critical Technology Conference 2005, Las Vegas, NV, April 4 - 7, 2005. (see poster also).

Kumon, R.E., D.C. Hurley, “Effects of residual stress on the thin-film elastic moduli calculated from surface acoustic wave spectroscopy experiments,” Thin Solid Films 484, 251-256 (2005).

Mönig, R., R. R. Keller, and C. A. Volkert, "Thermal fatigue testing of thin metal films," Rev. Sci. Instrum., 75, 4997-5004 (2004).

Read, D. T., "Atomistic Simulation of Modulus Deficit in an Aggregate of Metal Spheres,” J. Appl. Phys. 97, 13522-1-5 (2005).

Read, D.T., Y.-W. Cheng, and R. Geiss, “Mechanical Behavior Of Electrodeposited Copper Film At Elevated Temperatures,” Proc. 2004 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress, Anaheim, CA, November 13 – 19, paper IMECE2004-61320 (2004).

Read, D. T. and A. A. Volinsky, “Mechanical Properties of Thin Films,” Book chapter in Micro- and Opto-Electronic Materials and Structures: Physics, Mechanics, Design, Reliability, Packaging, Eds.: E. Suhir, C. P. Wong and Y. C. Lee, Kluwer Academic Publishers, (2005) in press.

Balzar, D., and N.C. Popa, “Elastic-strain tensor and inhomogeneous strain in thin films by x-ray diffraction,” Thin Solid Films 450, 29–33 (2004).

Balzar, D., P. A. Ramakrishnan, and A. M. Hermann, "Defect-Related Lattice Strain and the Transition Temperature in Ferroelectric Thin Films", Physical Review B 70(9), 092103, (2004).

Hurley, D. C., K. Shen, N. M. Jennett, and J. A. Turner, “Atomic force acoustic microscopy methods to determine thin-film elastic properties,” J. Appl. Phys. 94, 2347-2354, (2003).

Krishnamurthy, S., I. E. Reimanis, J. Berger, and E. Drexler, "Fracture toughness measurement of chromium nitride films on brass," J. Am. Ceram. Soc., vol. 87, pp. 1306 - 1313 (2004).

Balzar, D., P. A. Ramakrishnan, P. Spagnol, S. Mani, A. M. Hermann, and M. A. Matin. “Influence of strains and defects on ferroelectric and dielectric properties of thin-film barium–strontium titanates.”Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 41, 6628–6632, (2002).

Flannery, C. M., and M. R. Baklanov. “Nondestructive stiffness and density characterization of nanoporous MSSQ films by surface acoustic wave spectroscopy.” Proceedings of the 2002 IEEE International Interconnect Technology Conference (IITC), pp. 233–235.

Flannery, C. M. and D. C. Hurley, “Laser ultrasound: an inspection tool of soft porous low-dielectric constant films for microelectronic interconnect,” in Review of Progress in Quantitative Nondestructive Evaluation vol. 22, eds. D.O. Thompson and D.E. Chimenti (AIP Conference Proceedings, Melville, NY, 2003), pp. 1463-1470.

Flannery, C. M., S. Kim, T. Wittkowski, K. Jung, B. Hillebrands, and M. R. Baklanov. “Nanoporous polymer film properties from Brillouin light scattering and surface acoustic wave spectroscopy.” Proceedings of the 2002 IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium 1, 201–205.

Flannery, C. M., T. Wittkowski, K. Jung, B. Hillebrands, and M. R. Baklanov. “Strength-porosity relationship of nanoporous MSSQ films characterised by Brillouin light scattering and surface acoustic wave spectroscopy.” MRS Proc. 716, B7.17.1–6, (2003).

Geiss, R. H., A. Roshko, K. A. Bertness, and R. R. Keller. “Electron backscatter diffraction for studies of localized deformation.” Electron Microscopy: Its role in materials science, pp. 329–336 Eds. J.R. Weertman, M. Fine, K. Faber, W. King, and P. Liaw. Warrendale, PA: TMS Conference Proceedings, (2003).

Kumon, R. E. “Nonlinear SAW propagation in thin-film systems with residual stress.” Proceedings of the 2002 IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium, pp. 419– 422.

Read, D. T. “Interconnect Materials And Reliability Metrology.” Proceedings, Government Microcircuit Applications & Critical Technology Conference 2003, Tampa, FL, March 31–April 3, 2003, (included in proceedings).

Read, D. T., R. Geiss, J. Ramsey, T. Scherban, G. Xu, J. Blaine, B. Miner, and R. D. Emery. “Nano-indentation and tensile behavior of copper films.” 2003 Materials Research Society Spring Meeting, San Francisco, CA, April 21–25, 2003, (accepted for proceedings)<.

Read, D. T., J. D. McColskey, R. Geiss, and Y.-W. Cheng. “Microtensile testing of thin films in the optical and scanning electron microscopes.”AIP Conference Proceedings 683, International Conference on Characterization and Metrology for ULSI Technology, (2003), pp. 353-356.

Keller, R. R., R. Monig, C. A. Volkert, C. Arzt, R. Schwaiger, and O. Kraft, "Interconnect failure due to cyclic loading," Stress-Induced Phenomena in Metallizations: 6th Int'l. Workshop, eds. S. P. Baker, M. A. Korhonen, E. Arzt, and P. S. Ho, AIP Conf. Proceedings vol. 612, AIP, Melville, NY, pp. 119-132, (2002).

Read, D. T., Y. -W. Cheng, J. D. McColskey, and R. R. Keller, "Mechanical Behavior of Contact Aluminum Alloy," Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, Volume 695, 263-268, (2002).

Hurley, D. C., V. K. Tewary, and A. J. Richards, "Thin-film elastic property measurements with laser-ultrasonic SAW spectrometry," Thin Solid Films 398-399, 326-330, (2001).

Read, D. T., Y. -W. Cheng, R. R. Keller, and J. D. McColskey, "Tensile Properties of Free-standing Aluminum Thin Films," Scripta Materialia 45, 583-589, (2001).

Read, D. T., Y. -W. Cheng, and J. D. McColskey, "Microtensile Behavior of a Commercial Photodefinable Polyimide," Proceedings of the 2002 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, pp. 64-68, (2002).

Read, D. T., Y. -W. Cheng, W. Tong, G. B. Broggiato, and H. Schreier, "Results of a Mini Round Robin on Digital Image Correlation," Proceedings of the 2002 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, pp. 141-145, (2002).

Yeung, B., B. Lytle, V. Sarihan, D. Read, D., and Y. Guo, "Applying a methodology for microtensile analysis of thin films," Solid State Technology, 125-129, June, (2002).

Hurley, D. C., Tewary, V. K., Richards, A. J., “Surface Acoustic Wave Methods to Determine the Anisotropic Elastic Properties of Thin Films,” Meas. Sci. Technol., 12, 1486-1494, (2001).

Hurley, D. C., and Richards, A. J., “Laser-ultrasonic methods for thin-film property measurements using high-frequency SAWs,” in Review of Progress in Quantitative Nondestructive Evaluation vol. 20, eds. D. O. Thompson and D.E. Chimenti (AIP Conference Proceedings, Melville, NY, 2001), pp. 263-270.

LaVan , D. A, Tsuchiya , T., Coles , G., Knauss, W. G., Chasiotis, I., Read, D. T., “Cross Comparison of Direct Strength Testing Techniques on Polysilicon Films,” Mechanical Properties of Structural Films, ASTM STP 1413, C. Muhlstein and S. B. Brown, Eds., American Society for Testing and Materials, West Conshohocken, PA, (2001).

Spolenak, R., D.L. Barr, M.E. Gross, K. Evans-Lutterodt, W.L. Brown, N. Tamura, A.A. Macdowell, R.S.Celestre, H.A. Padmore, J.R. Patel, B.C. Valek, J.C. Bravman, P. Flinn, T. Marieb, R.R. Keller, B.W. Batterman, "Microtexture and Strain in Electroplated Copper Interconnects,” Materials, Technology and Reliability for Advanced Interconnects and Low-k Dielectrics, Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings 615, D10.3.1-D10.3.6 (2001).

Read, D. T., Cheng, Y. -W., Keller, R. R., and McColskey, J. D., “Tensile Properties of Free-standing Aluminum Thin Films,” Scripta Materiala 45, pp. 583- 589, (2001).

Read, D. T., Cheng, Y. -W., Sutton, M. A., “Proposed Standardization Effort: Digital-Image Correlation for Mechanical Testing,” Proceedings of the SEM Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, pp. 365-368, June (2001).

Read, D. T., McColskey, J. D., and Cheng, Y. -W., “Microscale Test Technique and Results for Aluminum Thin Films,” Proceedings of the SEM Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, pp. 442-445, June, (2001).

J.A. Nucci, R.R. Keller, S. Krämer, C.A. Volkert, and M.E. Gross, “Localized Measurement of Strains in Damascene Copper Interconnects by Convergent-Beam Electron Diffraction,” Materials, Technology, and Reliability for Advanced Interconnects and Low-k Dielectrics, Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings 612, D8.5.1-D8.5.6 (2001).

C.E. Kalnas, R.R. Keller, and D.P. Field, “Crystallographic Characterization of Interconnects by Orientation Mapping in the SEM,” 1998 International Conference on Characterization and Metrology for ULSI Technology, Amer. Inst. Phys., New York, 849-853 (1998).

R.R. Keller, J.M. Phelps, and D.T. Read, "Tensile and Fracture Behavior of Free-Standing Copper Films," Materials Science and Engineering A, A214, 42-52 (1996).

R.R. Keller, J.M. Phelps and D.T. Read, "Tensile Deformation-Induced Microstructures in Free-Standing Copper Thin Films," Materials Reliability in Microelectronics IV, P. Børgesen, K.P. Rodbell, J.E. Sanchez, Jr, J.C. Coburn and W. Filter, eds., Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings vol. 338, 227-232 (1994).

Interconnect Reliability

Keller, R. R., R. H. Geiss, Y. –W. Cheng, and D. T. Read, “Microstructure Evolution during Alternating-Current-Induced Fatigue,” Proc. 2004 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress, Anaheim, CA, November 13 – 19, paper IMECE2004-61291 (2004).

Keller, R. R., R. H. Geiss, Y. -W. Cheng, and D. T. Read, "Electric Current Induced Thermomechanical Fatigue Testing of Interconnects," AIP Conference Proc. 788, 2005 International Conference on Characterization and Metrology for ULSI Technology, (2005), pp. 491-495. (see poster also).

Keller, R. R., R. H. Geiss, Y. -W. Cheng, and D. T. Read, "Microstructure Evolution during Electric Current Induced Thermomechanical Fatigue of Interconnects," Materials Research Society Symposium Proc. 863: Materials, Technology, and Reliability of Advanced Interconnects, pp. 295-300 (2005).

Mönig, R., R. R. Keller, and C. A. Volkert, "Thermal fatigue testing of thin metal films," Rev. Sci. Instrum., 75, 4997-5004 (2004).

Josell, D., C. Burkhard, Y. Li, Y. W. Cheng, R. R. Keller, C. A. Witt, D. R. Kelley, J. E. Bonevich, B. C. Baker, and T. P. Moffat, “Electrical properties of superfilled sub-micrometer silver metallizations,” Journal of Applied Physics 96, 759-768 (2004).

Uhlig, M., A. Bertz, H. Brocke, M. Dobler, C. Flannery, G. Jnawali, D. Zeidler, and T. Gessner. “Integration of plasma deposited CF polymer in a copper/low k Damascene architecture.” Eds. Melnick, Cale, Zaima, and Ohta. Proc. MRS, Advanced Metallization Conference 2002 (AMC 2002) Vol. 18..

C.E. Kalnas, R.R. Keller, J.M. Phelps, and T.N. Marieb, “Effect of Modified Metal/Passivation Interfaces on Stress Voiding in Interconnects,” Materials Reliability in Microelectronics IX, C.A. Volkert, A.H. Verbruggen and D.D. Brown, eds., Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings vol. 563, 219-224 (1999).

R.R. Keller, C.E. Kalnas, and J.M. Phelps, “Local Crystallography and Stress Voiding in Al-Si-Cu versus Copper Interconnects,” Journal of Applied Physics 86, 1167-1169 (1999).

R.R. Keller and J.A. Nucci, “Effects of Local Crystallography on Stress-Induced Voiding in Passivated Copper Interconnects,” Electron Crystallography, D. L. Dorset, S. Hovmöller, and X. Zou<, eds., NATO ASI Series E - Vol. 347, 379-382 (1997).

R.R. Keller, J.A. Nucci, and D.P. Field, “Local Textures and Grain Boundaries in Voided Copper Interconnects,” Journal of Electronic Materials 26, 996-1001 (1997).

J.A. Nucci, R.R. Keller, D.P. Field, and Y. Shacham-Diamand, "Grain Boundary Misorientation Effects on Stress-Induced Voiding in Copper Interconnects," Applied Physics Letters 70, 1242-1244 (1997).

D.P. Field, J.A. Nucci, and R.R. Keller, "Interconnect Failure Dependence on Crystallographic Structure," Proc. 22nd International Symposium for Testing and Failure Analysis, ASM International, Metals Park, OH, 351-355 (1996).

J.A. Nucci, R.R. Keller, J.E. Sanchez, Jr. and Y. Shacham-Diamand, "Local Crystallographic Texture and Voiding in Passivated Copper Interconnects," Applied Physics Letters 69, 4017-4019 (1996).

Mechanics of Biological Materials

Miller, P., K. Danielson, J. Hertzberg, A. Slifka, E. Drexler, and G. Moody, “Matching index of refraction using a diethyl phthalate/ethanol solution for in vitro cardiovascular models,” Experiments in Fluids, January 2006, pp. 1-7, DOI 10.1007/s00348-006-0146-5, URL http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00348-006-0146-5; by clicking on this link, you will be leaving NIST webspace.

Drexler, E.S., A.J. Slifka, C.N. McCowan, T.P. Quinn, D.D. Ivy, and R. Shandas, “Stress-Strain properties of hypoxic rat pulmonary arteries,” Proceedings of the 2005 Summer Bioengineering Conference, abstract 16769, Vail, CO, June 22-26, (2005).

Lee, P-F, C. Lanning, A. Slifka, E.S. Drexler, D.D. Ivy, and R. Shandas, “Extracting Young's modulus of the pulmonary arteries from color M-mode tissue Doppler data of pediatric patients with pulmonary hypertension,” Proceedings of the 2005 Summer Bioengineering Conference, abstract 390541, Vail, CO, June 22-26, (2005).

Quinn T.P., T.L. Oreskovic, C.N. McCowan, and N.R. Washburn, "Constitutive models for a poly (e-caprolactone) scaffold," Biomed Sci Instrum. 40 249-254 (2004).

Slifka, A.J., E.S. Drexler, J.E. Wright, and R. Shandas, “Bubble-Test Method for Synthetic and Bovine Vascular Material,” J. Biomech. 39, 1939-1942 (2006).

Zhang, Y., M.L. Dunn, E.S. Drexler, C.N. McCowan, A.J. Slifka, D.D. Ivy, and R. Shandas, “A microstructural hyperelastic model of pulmonary arteries under normo- and hypertensive conditions,” Ann. Biomed. Eng., 33:8, 1042-1052 (2005).

Drexler, E. S., C. N. McCowan, J. E. Wright, A. J. Slifka, D. D. Ivy, and R. Shandas, “Comparison of strength properties of normotensive and hypertensive rat pulmonary arteries,” Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation, vol. 40, pp. 297 - 302 (2004).

Quinn, T. P., T. L. Oreskovic, C. N. McCowan, and N. R. Washburn, “Constitutive models for a poly(e-caprolactone) scaffold,” Proc., 41st Ann. Rocky Mountain Bioengineering Symp.

Waters, K. R., “High-frequency ultrasound characterization of pulmonary artery wall under normoxic and hypoxic conditions,” Proceedings of 2004 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium 2, 1235-1238 (2004).

Waters, K. R. and O. M. Mukdadi, “Ultrasonic estimation of mechanical properties of pulmonary artery wall under normoxic and hypoxic conditions,” Proceedings of the 2004 Review of Progress in QNDE, AIP Conf. Proc. 760, 1541-1548 (2004).

Wright, J. E., E. S. Drexler, A. J. Slifka, C. N. McCowan, D. D. Ivy, and R. Shandas, “Estimation of stress and strain in rat pulmonary artery material during a biaxial bubble test,” Proc. Rocky Mountain Bioengineering. Symp., April 23–25, (2004).

Drexler, E. S., A. J. Slifka, J. E. Wright, C. N. McCowan, D. S. Finch, T. P. Quinn, J. D. McColskey, D. D. Ivy, and R. Shandas. “An experimental method for measuring mechanical properties of rat pulmonary arteries.” J. Res. Natl. Inst. Stand. Technology 108:3, pp. 183–191, (2003).

Nanotechnology

Mueller, J., S. Hooker, and D. Balzar, “Crystallographic Changes in Electrically Fatigued PZT Actuators,” Proc. 54th Annual Denver X-Ray Conference, Colorado Springs, CO, August 1-5, 2005, Advances in X-ray Analysis 49 (2005), in press.

Balzar, D., G. Stefanic, K. Gall, M.L. Dunn, and Y. Liu, “Stresses in Shape Memory Polymer Matrix Nanocomposites for Biomedical Applications,” Advances in X-Ray Analysis 48, 98-103 (2005).

Deininger, D., C. Kostelecky, E. Benstock, S. Hooker, and R. Geiss, "Evaluation of Metal Oxide Gas Sensors Fabricated from Nanowires and Nanorods,” Proc. Sensor+Test 2005, Nuremberg, Germany, May 10-12, 2005, in press.

Hooker, S., J. Mueller, C. Kostelecky, and K. Womer, “Fatigue Resistant Miniature Piezoceramic Actuators,” Journal of Intelligent Materials Sytems and Structures, (2005) in press.

Herrmann, C.F., F.H. Faberguette, D.S. Finch, R.H. Geiss, and S.M.George, “Multilayer and functional coatings on carbon nanotubes using atomic layer deposition,” Applied Physics Letters, 87, 1 (2005).

Hurley, D.C., A.B. Kos, and P. Rice, “Nanoscale elastic-property mapping with contact-resonance-frequency AFM,” Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 838E, O8.2.1-O8.2.6 (2005).

Kopycinska-Mueller, M., R.H. Geiss, and D.C. Hurley, "Contact mechanics and tip shape in AFM-based nanomechanical measurements," Ultramicroscopy 106, 466-474 (2005).

Hooker, S., J. Mueller, C. Kostelecky, and K. Womer, “Miniature Piezoceramic Actuators with Improved Fatigue Resistance,” Proc. 2nd World Congress on Biomimetics, Artificial Muscles, and Nano-Bio 2004, Albuquerque, NM, December 6-8, 2004.

Balzar, D., N. Audebrand, M. Daymond, A. Fitch, A. Hewat, J.I. Langford, A. Le Bail, D. Louer, O. Masson, C.N. McCowan, N.C. Popa, P.W. Stephens, and B. Toby, "Size-Strain Line-Broadening Analysis of the Ceria Round-Robin Sample," J. Appl. Cryst. 37, 911-924 (2004).

Shen, K., D. C. Hurley, and J. A. Turner, “Dynamic behavior of dagger-shaped atomic force microscope cantilevers,” Nanotechnology 15, 1582–1589 (2004).

Gall, K., G. Stefanic, D. Balzar, M. L. Dunn, and Y. Liu, “Internal stress storage in shape memory polymer nanocomposites,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 85 290–292 (2004).

Hurley, D. C. and J. A. Turner, “Humidity effects on the determination of elastic properties by atomic force acoustic microscopy,” J. Appl. Phys. 95, 2403, (2004).

Hurley, D. C., K. Shen, N. M. Jennett, and J. A. Turner, “Atomic force acoustic microscopy methods to determine thin-film elastic properties,” J. Appl. Phys. 94, 2347-2354, (2003).

Sundaram, V., R. L. Mahajan, D. S. Finch, and S. A. Hooker, “Thermal, electrical, and mechanical characterization of carbon nanotube-epoxy composites,” Proceedings of ASME HT-FED 2004, July 11–15, 2004, Charlotte, NC, pp. 1-6.

Hooker, S. A. “Nanotechnology advantages applied to gas sensor development.” Proceedings of Nanoparticles 2002, New York, NY, October 27–29, 2002, pp. 1-7.

Tewary, V. K. “Change in low-temperature thermodynamic functions of a semiconductor due to a quantum dot.” Phys. Rev. B, 66, Art. No. 205321, (2002).

Tewary, V. K., “Green’s function method for multiscale modeling of nanostructures” Advances in Computational Engineering & Science <(Proc. ICCES’03; published by Tech Science Press, editor: C.A. Herrera), 1-6 (2003).

Yang, B., and V. Tewary. “Formation of a surface quantum dot near laterally and vertically neighboring dots.” Phys. Rev. B, 68, Art. No. 035301, (2003).

Tewary, V. K. "Green's function method for calculation of strain field due to a quantum dot in a semi-infinite anisotropic solid," Proc. MRS Symp. v. 727, Nanostructured Interfaces, 37-42, (2002).

Optoelectronic Materials

Mueller, J., J. Novoczin, and H. Schmitt, “Composition, Structure and Optical Properties of Sputtered Thin Films of CuInSe2,” Thin Solid Films 496, 364-370 (2005).

Keller, R. R., A. Roshko, R. H. Geiss, K. A. Bertness, and T. P. Quinn. “EBSD measurement of strains in GaAs due to oxidation of buried AlGaAs layers.” Microelectronic Engineering 75, 96-102 (2004).

Yang, B., and V. Tewary. “Formation of a surface quantum dot near laterally and vertically neighboring dots.” Phys. Rev. B 68, Art. No. 035301, (2003).

Tewary, V. K. “Change in low-temperature thermodynamic functions of a semiconductor due to a quantum dot.” Phys. Rev. B 66, Art. No. 205321, (2002).

Tewary, V. K., "Green's function method for calculation of strain field due to a quantum dot in a semi-infinite anisotropic solid," Proc. MRS Symp. v. 727, Nanostructured Interfaces, 37-42, (2002).

R.R. Keller and J.M. Phelps, "SEM Observations of Misfit Dislocations in Epitaxial In_0.25Ga_0.75As on GaAs(001)," Journal of Materials Research 11, 552-554 (1996).

Resonant Acoustics & Anelastic Damping

Johnson, W.L., S.A. Kim, and S.J. Norton, “Profiles of material properties in induction-hardened steel determined through inversion of resonant acoustic measurements,” in Review of Progress in Quantitative Nondestructive Evaluation, Vol. 24B AIP, Melville, NY, (2005), pp. 1285-1291.

Heyliger, P. R., and W. L. Johnson. “Traction-free vibrations of finite trigonal elastic cylinders.” J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 113, No. 4, 1812–1825, (2003).

Johnson, W. L., “Analysis of anelastic dislocation effects in the presence of an unknown background,” Phys. Rev. B, 68, 064108 (2003).

Johnson, W. L., and P. R. Heyliger. “Symmetrization of Ritz approximation functions for vibrational analysis of trigonal cylinders.” J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 113, No. 4, 1826–1832, (2003).

Johnson, W. L., S. A. Kim, and S. Uda. “Acoustic loss in langasite and langanite,” in Proceedings of the 2003 IEEE International Frequency Control Symp. (IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, 2003), pp. 646-649.

Johnson, W. L., S. A. Kim, D. S. Lauria, and R. C. Smythe, “Acoustic damping in langatate as a function of temperature, frequency, and mechanical contact,” in Proceedings of the 2002 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium, (IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, 2003), pp. 936-939.

Johnson, W., “Ultrasonic dislocation dynamics in Al (0.2 at.% Zn) after elastic loading,” Materials Science and Engineering A, A309-310, pp. 69-73 (2001).

Johnson, W., “Dislocation Damping After Plastic Deformation in Interstitial-free and Carbon Steels,” J. Alloys and Compounds, 310, 423, (2000).

Johnson, W., Kim, S., and Lauria, D., “Anelastic loss in langatate,” in Proceedings of the 2000 IEEE/EIA International Frequency Control Symposium and Exhibition (IEEE, Piscataway, NJ, 2000), p. 186.

Surface Acoustic Wave Methods

Kumon, R.E., D.C. Hurley, “Effects of residual stress on the thin-film elastic moduli calculated from surface acoustic wave spectroscopy experiments,” Thin Solid Films 484, 251-256 (2005).

Lomonosov, M., P. Hess, R. E. Kumon, and M. F. Hamilton, “Laser-generated nonlinear surface wave pulses in silicon crystals,” Phys. Rev. B 69, 035314 (2004).

Flannery, C. M. and H. von Kiedrowski. “Roughness-caused dispersion of high frequency surface acoustic waves on crystal materials,” in Review of Progress in Quantitative Nondestructive Evaluation, 22, 1056–1063. Eds. D.O. Thompson and D.E. Chimenti. AIP Conference Proceedings, Melville, NY, (2003).

Flannery, C. M., M. D. Whitfield, and R. B. Jackman. “Acoustic wave properties of CVD diamond.” Semiconductor Science and Technology, 18, S86–S95, (2003).

Hurley, D. C., A. J. Richards, V. K. Tewary, A. Bendavid, and P. J. Martin. “Elastic properties of hardness coatings using surface acoustic wave spectroscopy.” Proceedings of the 2002 IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium, pp. 215 –218.

Kumon, R. E. “Nonlinear SAW propagation in thin-film systems with residual stress.” Proceedings of the 2002 IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium, pp. 419– 422.

Kumon, R. E., and M. F. Hamilton. “Effects of harmonic phase on nonlinear surface acoustic waves in the (111) plane of cubic crystals.” J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 113, 1293–1303, (2003).

Kumon, R. E., and M. F. Hamilton. “Nonlinear coupling of surface and quasitransverse bulk modes in cubic crystals.” J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 113, 3060–3064, (2003).

Hurley, D. C., V. K. Tewary, and A. J. Richards, "Thin-film elastic property measurements with laser-ultrasonic SAW spectrometry," Thin Solid Films 398-399, 326-330, (2001).

Hurley, D. C., J. S. Wiehn, J. A. Turner, and P. S. Rice, "Quantitative elastic-property information with acoustic AFM: measurements and modeling," in Nondestructive Evaluation and Reliability of Micro- and Nanomaterial Systems (eds. N. Meyendorf, G. Y. Baaklini, B. Michel), Proceedings of the SPIE vol. 4703 (SPIE, Bellingham, WA 2002), pp. 65-73.

Kumon, R. E. and M. F. Hamilton, "Directional Dependence of Nonlinear Surface Acoustic Waves in the (001) Plane of Cubic Crystals," J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 111, pp. 2060-2069, (2002).

Hurley, D. C., Tewary, V. K., Richards, A. J., “Surface Acoustic Wave Methods to Determine the Anisotropic Elastic Properties of Thin Films,” Meas. Sci. Technol., 12, 1486-1494, (2001).

Richards, A. J., Hurley, D. C., Tewary, V. K., “Non-contact Thin Films Measurements with Laser-ultrasonic SAW Spectrometry,” Proceedings of the 10th Asia-Pacific Conference on Non-Destructive Testing, 1 Brisbane, Australia, 7-21 September, (2001).

Thermal Conductivity

Slifka, A. J., and B. J. Filla. “Thermal conductivity measurement of an electron-beam physical-vapor deposition coating.” J. Res. Natl Inst. Stand. Technology 108:2, 147–150, (2003).

Slifka, A. J., T. Hall, and E. S. Boltz. “Thermal evaluation of scorched graphite-epoxy panels using infrared scanning.” J. Res. Natl Inst. Stand. Technology 108:2, 151–156, (2003).

Hass, D. D., Slifka, A. J., Wadley, H. N. G., “Low Thermal Conductivity Vapor Deposited Zirconia Microstructures,” Acta Mater., 49:6, pp. 973-983, (2001).

Slifka, A. J., Filla, B. J., Stalick, J. K., “Thermal Conductivity of Two Compositions of Yttria- Stabilized Zirconia,” Thermal Conductivity 25 - Thermal Expansion 13, Technomic Publishing, p. 147- 154, (2000).

Filla, B. J. and Slifka, A. J., "Thermal Conductivity Measurements of Pyroceram 9606 Using a High-Temperature Guarded-Hot-Plate," Thermal Conductivity 24, Technomic Publishing, pp. 85-95 (1999).

Ultrasonics in Biological Materials

Mobley, J., K. Waters, and J. Miller, “Causal Determination of Acoustic Group Velocity and Slope-of-Attenuation with Finite Bandwidth Kramers-Kronig Relations,” Physical Review E 72, 16604-1-5 (2005).

Waters, K. and P. Johnston, “Tomographic Imaging of an Ultrasonic Field in a Plane using a Linear Array: Theory and Experiment," IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control 52, 2065-2074 (2005).

Waters, K., J. Mobley, and J. Miller, “Causality-imposed (Kramers-Kronig) relationships between attenuation and dispersion,” IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control (Special Issue: 50th Anniversary), 52 822-833 (2005).

Waters, K. (ed.), “Summary Report of the Inaugural Workshop on Computational Tools for Modeling Acoustic Propagation in Real-World Materials,” NISTIR 6635, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD (2005).

Johnston, P. H. and K. R. Waters, “Tomographic imaging of an ultrasonic field in a plane using a linear array,” Proceedings of the 2003 Review of Progress in QNDE, pp. 694-701 (2004).

Pernot, M., M. Tanter, J. Bercoff, K. R. Waters, M. and Fink, “Temperature estimation using ultrasonic spatial compound imaging,” IEEE Trans. Ultrason. Ferroelec. Freq. Contr., vol. 51, pp. 606-615 (2004).

Waters, K. R., B. K. Hoffmeister, and J. A. Javarone, “Application of the Kramers-Kronig relations to measurements of attenuation and dispersion in cancellous bone,” Proceedings of 2004 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium 1, 561-564 (2004).

Mobley, J., K. R. Waters, and J. G. Miller, “Finite-bandwidth effects on the causal prediction of ultrasonic attenuation of the power-law form,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am., vol. 114, pp. 2782-2790, (2003).

Waters, K. R., Bridal, S. L., Cohen-Bacrie, C., Levrier, C., Fornès, P., and Laugier, P., “Parametric analysis of carotid plaque using a clinical ultrasound imaging system,” Ultrasound Med. Biol., vol. 29, pp.1521-30 (2003).

Waters, K. R., M. S. Hughes, J. Mobley, and J. G. Miller, “Differential forms of the Kramers-Kronig dispersion relations,” IEEE Trans. Ultrason. Ferroelec. Freq. Contr., vol. 50, pp. 68-76 (2003).

World Trade Center Investigation

X-ray Methods

Balzar, D. and N.C. Popa, "Analyzing Microstructure by Rietveld Refinement," The Rigaku Journal 22, 16-25 (2005).

Balzar, D., G. Stefanic, K. Gall, M.L. Dunn, and Y. Liu, “Stresses in Shape Memory Polymer Matrix Nanocomposites for Biomedical Applications,” Advances in X-Ray Analysis 48, 98-103 (2005).

Balzar, D., N. Audebrand, M. Daymond, A. Fitch, A. Hewat, J. I. Langford, A. Le Bail, D. Louër, O. Masson, C. N. McCowan, N. C. Popa, P. W. Stephens, and B. Toby, "Size-Strain Line-Broadening Analysis of the Ceria Round-Robin Sample", J. Appl. Cryst. 37(6), 911-924 (2004).

Balzar, D., and N.C. Popa, “Elastic-strain tensor and inhomogeneous strain in thin films by x-ray diffraction,” Thin Solid Films 450, 29–33 (2004).

Balzar, D., and N.C. Popa, “Residual Strain/Stress and Crystallite Size Modeling in Rietveld Refinement,” Diffraction Analysis of the Microstructure of Materials, edited by E.J. Mittemeijer and P. Scardi (Springer, 2004) pp. 125–145.

Balzar, D., and N.C. Popa, “Residual Stress Determination by Diffraction: Modeling and Applications,” Advances in Computational & Experimental Engineering & Sciences, Proceedings of the 2004 International Conference on Computational & Experimental Engineering & Science (ICCES'04), pp. 1409-1414. Ed. S.N. Atluri and A.J.B. Tadeu, Tech Science Press, (2004).

Balzar, D., P. A. Ramakrishnan, and A. M. Hermann, "Defect-Related Lattice Strain and the Transition Temperature in Ferroelectric Thin Films," Physical Review B 70(9), 092103, (2004).

Popa, N. C., D. Balzar, G. Stefanic, S. Vogel, D. Brown, M. Bourke, and B. Clausen, “Residual-strain determination by least-squares refinement of TOF neutron-diffraction measurements of deformed uranium,” Advances in X-Ray Analysis, 47 (2004) CD-ROM.

Balzar, D. “Crystallography and crystallographers: Personal reflections on the past, the present and the future of crystallography on the occasion of the 125-year anniversary of Zeitschrift für Kristallographie.” Z. Kristallogr., Part 5, 217, 277–278, (2002).

Balzar, D. “Materials characterization by Diffraction: Experiment and modeling.” Advances in Computational & Experimental Engineering & Sciences, Proceedings of the 2003 International Conference on Computational & Experimental Engineering & Science (ICCES'03), Ed. C.A. Herrera, Tech Science Press, 2003, CD-ROM.

Balzar, D. and N. C. Popa. “Report on the size–strain round robin.” Ed. P. Scardi, International Union of Crystallography. Commission on Powder Diffraction Newsletter, No. 28, pp. 14–15, (2002).

Balzar, D. and N. C. Popa, "Improved Modeling of Residual Strain/Stress and Crystallite-size Distribution in Rietveld Refinement," Adv. X-Ray Anal. , 45, (2002).

Popa, N. C. and D. Balzar, "An analytical approximation for a size‑broadened profile given by the lognormal and gamma distributions," J. Appl. Crystallography, 35, 338-346, (2002).

Popa, N. C., Balzar, D., “Elastic Strain and Stress Determination by Rietveld Refinement: Generalized Treatment for Textured Polycrystals for all Laue Classes,” Journal of Applied Crystallography 34, 187- 195, (2001).

Popa, N. C. “Microstructure Modeling in Rietveld Refinement,” CPD Newsletter No. 24, p. 20, December, (2000).

Miscellaneous

Lita, A.E., D. Rosenberg, S. Nam, A. J. Miller, L. Kaatz, D. Balzar, R. E. Schwall, “Tuning of Tungsten Thin Film Superconducting Transition Temperature for Fabrication of Photon Number Resolving Detectors,” IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity 15, 3528-3531, (2005).

Ledbetter, H. and S. Kim, “Elastic Stiffnesses, Debye Temperatures and Tc in Cuprates,” in Models and Methods of High-T_c Superconductivity. Some Frontal Aspects, Horizons in World Physics, NOVA press, 241, pp.189-203 (2003).

Han, K., A. Ishmaku, Y. Xin, C. Swenson, V. Toplosky, R. Walsh, B. Lesch, H. Ledbetter, S. Kim, M. Hundley, and J. Sims, “Mechanical Property of MP35N as Reinforcement Materials for Pulsed Magnets,” IEEE Trans. on Appl. Superconductivity ASC, 12, pp. 1244-1251 (2002).

Vigliotti, D. P., J. B. Alcorn, , B. P. Marsh, and N. A. Neumeyer, "The Magic of Cryogenics," National Educators' Workshop: Update 2001, NASA/CP-2002-211735, Standard Experiments in Engineering, Materials Science, and Technology, pp. 594-608.

Vigliotti, D. P., J. B. Alcorn, N. A. Neumeyer, D. R. Cyr, A. C. Rodriguez, C. N. Farrell, and L. A. Leininger, "The Amazing Properties of Materials Science," National Educators' Workshop: Update 2002, NASA/CP-2003, Standard Experiments in Engineering, Materials Science, and Technology.

Williamson, D. L., P. J. Wilbur, F. R. Fickett, and S. Parascandola, "Role of Ion-Beam Processing Time in the Formation and Growth of the High-Nitrogen Phase in Austenitic Stainless Steel," in Stainless Steel 2000 – Proceedings of an International Current Status Seminar on Thermochemical Surface Engineering of Stainless Steels, Eds: T. Bell and K. Akkamatsu, The Institute of Materials, London, 2001, pp. 333-352.