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Volume 105, Issue 3

November 2011

Matrix Assisted Pulsed Laser Evaporation: Fundamentals and Applications

Issue Editors:

Armando Luches,
Alberto Piqué,
Leonid V. Zhigilei

30 articles in this issue

The Matrix-Assisted Pulsed Laser Evaporation (MAPLE) process: origins and future directions
Alberto Piqué
OriginalPaper 29 September 2011 Pages: 517 - 528
The effect of the target structure and composition on the ejection and transport of polymer molecules and carbon nanotubes in matrix-assisted pulsed laser evaporation
Leonid V. Zhigilei
Alexey N. Volkov
Marshall Tabetah
OriginalPaper 04 October 2011 Pages: 529 - 546
MAPLE-deposited polymer films for improved organic device performance
S. Guha
D. Adil
K. Ghosh
OriginalPaper 29 September 2011 Pages: 547 - 554
RIR-MAPLE deposition of conjugated polymers for application to optoelectronic devices
Ryan Pate
Ryan McCormick
Adrienne D. Stiff-Roberts
OriginalPaper 24 September 2011 Pages: 555 - 563
Applications of the matrix-assisted pulsed laser evaporation method for the deposition of organic, biological and nanoparticle thin films: a review
Anna Paola Caricato
Armando Luches
OriginalPaper 27 September 2011 Pages: 565 - 582
Resonant infrared laser deposition of polymer-nanocomposite materials for optoelectronic applications
Hee K. Park
Kenneth E. Schriver
Richard F. Haglund Jr.
OriginalPaper 01 October 2011 Pages: 583 - 592
Matrix assisted growth of nanoparticles and nanoporous films
Matthew A. Steiner
William A. Soffa
James M. Fitz-Gerald
OriginalPaper 29 September 2011 Pages: 593 - 603
Study of titania nanorod films deposited by matrix-assisted pulsed laser evaporation as a function of laser fluence
A. P. Caricato
M. R. Belviso
A. Taurino
OriginalPaper 12 October 2011 Pages: 605 - 610
Thin films of vitronectin transferred by MAPLE
F. Sima
P. Davidson
I. N. Mihailescu
OriginalPaper 21 September 2011 Pages: 611 - 617
Effect of substrate temperature on MAPLE deposition of synthetic eumelanin films
F. Bloisi
A. Pezzella
L. Vicari
OriginalPaper 29 September 2011 Pages: 619 - 627
Growth of thin films of low molecular weight proteins by matrix assisted pulsed laser evaporation (MAPLE)
A. Matei
J. Schou
M. Dinescu
OriginalPaper 23 September 2011 Pages: 629 - 633
Matrix-assisted pulsed laser deposition of croconic acid, a diprotic organic ferroelectric
S. M. O’Malley
Sun Yong Yi
D. M. Bubb
OriginalPaper 20 October 2011 Pages: 635 - 641
MAPLE activities and applications in gas sensors
Miroslav Jelínek
Jan Remsa
Vladimír Myslík
OriginalPaper 21 October 2011 Pages: 643 - 649
Matrix-assisted pulsed laser evaporation of chemoselective polymers
Alexandra Palla-Papavlu
Valentina Dinca
Enrico Verona
OriginalPaper 19 October 2011 Pages: 651 - 659
Design challenges for matrix assisted pulsed laser evaporation and infrared resonant laser evaporation equipment
James A. Greer
OriginalPaper Open access 12 October 2011 Pages: 661 - 671
Picosecond-laser-induced structural modifications in the bulk of single-crystal diamond
Sergei M. Pimenov
Igor I. Vlasov
Valerio Romano
Rapid communication 21 October 2011 Pages: 673 - 677
The giant dielectric tunability effect in bulk Y₂NiMnO₆ around room temperature
M. H. Tang
Y. G. Xiao
J. He
OriginalPaper 11 October 2011 Pages: 679 - 683
Inkjet-printed gold nanoparticulate patterns for surface finish in electronic package
Seonhee Jang
Hyejin Cho
Donghoon Kim
OriginalPaper 18 October 2011 Pages: 685 - 690
Fabrication and patterning of carbon nanotube buckypapers using laser-separation method
Shiang-Kuo Chang-Jian
Jeng-Rong Ho
J.-W. John Cheng
OriginalPaper 20 July 2011 Pages: 691 - 696
Epitaxial growth of atomically flat gadolinia-doped ceria thin films by pulsed laser deposition
Y. Z. Chen
N. Pryds
S. Linderoth
OriginalPaper 19 August 2011 Pages: 697 - 701
Surface carbon layer and visible-light photocatalytic activities of carbon-coated TiO₂ nanotubes synthesized in organic electrolytes
Y. Y. Zhang
X. L. Wu
Paul K. Chu
OriginalPaper 23 September 2011 Pages: 703 - 707
Structural and optical properties of nanoparticulate Y₂O₃:Eu₂O₃ made by microwave plasma synthesis
A. Kautsch
U. Brossmann
R. Würschum
OriginalPaper 23 September 2011 Pages: 709 - 712
Improved laser-induced forward transfer of organic semiconductor thin films by reducing the environmental pressure and controlling the substrate–substrate gap width
James Shaw-Stewart
Bryan Chu
Alexander Wokaun
OriginalPaper 23 September 2011 Pages: 713 - 722
Investigation of third-order nonlinear optical properties of NNDC-doped PMMA thin films by Z-scan technique
Jingwei Chen
Xinqiang Wang
Luyi Zhu
OriginalPaper 19 October 2011 Pages: 723 - 731
The conductance of the NC3 nanodevices: different partial substitution of carbon by nitrogen in graphite
G. Q. Li
J. K. Deng
OriginalPaper 30 June 2011 Pages: 733 - 737
Impedance spectroscopy measurements to study physio-chemical processes in lime-based composites
R. J. Ball
G. C. Allen
W. J. McCarter
OriginalPaper 23 July 2011 Pages: 739 - 751
Reflective and photoacoustic infrared spectroscopic techniques in assessment of binding media in paintings
Tomasz Łojewski
Jacek Bagniuk
Joanna Łojewska
OriginalPaper Open access 29 July 2011 Pages: 753 - 761
Band alignment and interfacial properties of atomic layer deposited (TiO₂)_x(Al₂O₃)_1−x gate dielectrics on Ge
Xue-Fei Li
Ying-Ying Fu
Di Wu
OriginalPaper 05 July 2011 Pages: 763 - 767
Growth of TiO₂ nanosheet-array thin films by quick chemical bath deposition for dye-sensitized solar cells
Hu Zhu
Junyou Yang
Gen Li
OriginalPaper 19 July 2011 Pages: 769 - 774
Evaluation and calibration of a pulsed neutron method for total hydrogen determination in mineral and concrete samples
L. Bennun
M. Santibañez
J. R. Santisteban
OriginalPaper 23 July 2011 Pages: 775 - 780