Selected recent group presentations at conferences

  • Future Trends in Electronics, France, 2012
    Title: Correlated oxide electronics
  • MRS Spring Meeting, SFO, Apr 2012
    Title: Mott materials for energy
  • Electrochemical Society Meeting, WA, May 2012
    Title: Nanostructured Oxide-Metal Electrodes for Direct Methane Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
  • APS March Meeting, MA, Feb 2012
    Title: Ionic liquid gated vanadium oxide three-terminal devices: Chemical stability and field effect
  • APS March Meeting, MA, Feb 2012
    Title: In-situ measurements on stress relaxation measurements in correlated oxide thin films
  • APS March Meeting, MA, Feb. 2012
    Title: Band alignment in transparent conducting oxide Schottky junctions
  • Frontiers of Oxide Nanoelectronics Workshop, Tsukuba, Japan, Nov 2011
    Title: Can correlated oxides usher in the next semiconductor revolution?
  • IEEE Semiconductor Interface Specialists Conference, Dec 2011
    Title: Room temperature correlated oxide electronics: Voltage-triggered phase transitions in SmNiO3-VO2 heterostructures
  • Winter School on Energy Materials, Dusseldorf, Dec 2011
    Title: Solid Oxide Fuel Cells: Materials and Devices
  • MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, Dec 2011
    Title: Influence of stress and point defects on metal-insulator transition characteristics of SmNiO3 thin films
  • MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, Dec 2011
    Title: Probing compositional disorder in correlated oxides through capacitance spectroscopy
  • MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, Dec 2011
    Title: Direct methane-fueled thin film solid oxide fuel cells with ruthenium anodes
  • MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, Dec 2011
    Title: Near-surface optical defects in Al:ZnO films studied by STM cathodoluminescence
  • Composites at Lake Louise, Banff, Canada, Oct. 2011
    Title: Metal-insulator transitions in correlated oxides as route to electrically tunable nanocomposites
  • Electrochemical Society Meeting, Boston, October 2011
    Title: Early Stages of Aqueous Corrosion of Copper
  • Nanotech Conference, Boston, June 2011
    Title: Phase transition oxide electronics
  • Device Research Conference, Santa Barbara, June 2011
    Title: Phase Transition Switch: A paradigm in oxide electronics
  • MRS Spring Meeting, SFO, April 2011
    Title: Room temperature reconfigurable electronics with ultrafast phase transition in vanadium oxide
  • Villa Conference on Energy, Materials and Nanotechnology, Las Vegas, April 2011
    Title: Dielectric properties of epitaxial and polycrystalline thin film colossal dielectric constant oxide La2-xSrxNiO4
  • APS March Meeting, Dallas, TX, 2011
    Title: Metal-insulator transition characteristics of epitaxial and polycrystalline SmNiO3 thin films
  • SPIE DSS Conference, Florida, April 2011
    Title: Little Robeep: miniature solid oxide fuel cells for autonomous systems
  • NACE Meeting, Houston, March 2011
    Title: Passive oxide film growth on complex metal alloys
  • DOE Workshop on Low Power Memories, Argonne, IL, 2011
    Title: Mott transition electronics
  • MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, Dec 2010
    Title: Thin film solid oxide fuel cell power skins for autonomous systems
  • MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, Dec 2010
    Title: Solid state thermally tunable capacitor using correlated oxide metal-insulator transitions
  • MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, Dec 2010
    Title: Scanning probe spectroscopy of transparent conducting Al-doped ZnO films
  • MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, Dec 2010
    Title: Atomic scale compositional tuning of complex oxide interfaces by photo-excitation
  • 5th Asian Conference on Electrochemical Power Sources, Singapore
    Title: Materials and devices for low temperature solid oxide fuel cells
  • IMRC Congress, Cancun, August 2010
    Title: Tunable oxide materials through proximity to a metal-insulator transition
  • SPIE Meeting, Orlando, FL, April 2010
    Title: Embeddable micro-solid oxide fuel cells for portable energy
  • ECS Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, April 2010
    Title: Finite size effects in mixed conducting ultra-thin LSCF and BSCF films and their implications for micro-solid oxide fuel cells
  • SPIE Meeting, Orlando, FL, April 2010
    Title: Three-dimensionally integrated micro-power sources and power skins utilizing nanostructured oxide membranes
  • APS March Meeting, Portland, OR, 2010
    Title: Voltage triggered resistance switching in two-terminal VO2 nano-junctions fabricated by electron-beam lithography
  • APS March Meeting, Portland, OR, 2010
    Title: Microstructure and electron transport in ZnO:Al thin films
  • NACE Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, March 2010
    Title: Atomistic simulations on correlating localized corrosion with near-surface oxide layer stoichiometry
  • MRS Fall Meeting , Boston, Dec 2009
    Title: Atomic-level control of oxygen stoichiometry at oxide surfaces through electric fields
  • MRS Fall Meeting , Boston, Dec 2009
    Title: Tuning near-surface defect chemistry of ceria thin films by photo-excitation
  • IEEE Semiconductor Interfaces Specialist Conference, DC, 2009
    Title: Metal-Insulator Transition in Oxides: A novel paradigm for ultra-fast electronics
  • Solid State Ionics Conference, Toronto, June 2009
    Title: On-chip solid oxide fuel cells incorporating ultra-thin LSCF cathode films
  • Future Trends in Electronics, Italy, June 2009
    Title: Oxide devices utilizing metal-insulator transitions
  • Solid State Ionics Conference, June 2009
    Title: Molecular dynamics simulations of segregation phenomena in Y-doped zirconia
  • Solid State Ionics Conference, June 2009
    Title: Transference numbers for carrier conduction in thin film nanostructured oxides at varying oxygen pressures
  • Solid State Ionics Conference, June 2009
    Title: Microstructure effects on oxygen surface exchange in ceria thin films
  • Solid State Ionics Conference, June 2009
    Title: Tuning oxygen concentration in ultra-thin oxides utilizing photons
  • INC5, UCLA, May 2009
    Title: Studies on metal-insulator transtions in vanadium oxide
  • APS Meeting, PA, March 2009
    Title: Magneto-transport studies on vanadium oxide across the phase transition boundary
  • MRS Spring Meeting, CA, April 2009
    Title: Three-dimensional Architectured Micro Solid-Oxide Fuel Cells for Portable Power
  • APS Meeting, PA, March 2009
    Title: De-coupling Electrical and Thermal Effects in Triggering Metal-Insulator Transition in VO2 Thin Film Devices
  • MRS Fall Meeting, MA, Dec. 2008
    Title: Studies on interface structure and defects in crystalline yttria and lanthanum oxide films grown on sapphire single crystals by molecular beam synthesis
  • Gordon Research Conference, NH, August 2008
    Title: Effect of oxygen non-stoichiometry on grain boundary mobility and oxygen diffusivity in oxide ceramic thin films: The case of Y-doped zirconia synthesized under photon irradiation
  • MRS Fall Meeting, MA, Dec. 2008
    Title: Ultrathin Nanocrystalline Lanthanum Strontium Cobalt Ferrite Cathode for Low Temperature micro Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
  • 17th Symposium on Solid Oxide Fuel Cells, Tokyo, Japan, Dec. 2008
    Title: Nanoscale oxide electrolyte thin film synthesis under ultraviolet photon irradiation and their functional properties
  • MRS Fall Meeting, MA, Dec. 2008
    Title: Anion defect manipulation and structural properties of thin film zirconia and ceria utilizing photon irradiation
  • TMS Materials Science and Technology Conference, PA, Oct. 2008
    Title: Manipulating structural, dielectric and insulating properties of BST thin films by ultraviolet irradiation
  • Gordon Research Conference on Aqueous Corrosion, ME, July 2008
    Title: Molecular dynamics simulation of nanoscale passive oxide growth on metal surfaces and its interaction with aqueous media.
  • IMAPS New England Meeting, MA, May 2008
    Title: Synthesis of high-performance solid oxide electrolytes at low temperatures
  • IMAPS New England Meeting, MA, May 2008
    Title: Electrochemical properties of nanoscale oxide-ion conductors
  • Electrochemical Society Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, May 2008
    Title: Synthesis and high temperature electrochemical properties of molecular beam synthesized ceria thin films
  • Electrochemical Society Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, May 2008
    Title: Modeling oxidation and corrosion of Al-Ni alloys at low temperatures
  • Materials Research Society Spring Meeting, CA, March 2008
    Title: Synthesis and high temperature electrochemical transport in zirconia alloys synthesized under photon irradiation
  • American Physical Society Meeting, LA, March 2008
    Title: Correlation between metal-insulator transitions and electronic structure in VO2 thin films
  • Materials Research Society Spring Meeting, CA, March 2008
    Title: In-plane and through-plane electrochemical measurements on ultra-thin YSZ membranes
  • Materials Research Society Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, December 2007
    Title: In-situ X-ray absorption spectroscopy studies of VO2 thin films across the metal-insulator transition
  • Materials Research Society Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, December 2007
    Title: Analysis of epitaxial metal-oxide interface orientation relationships by electron diffraction
  • Materials Research Society Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, December 2007
    Title: Light-assisted synthesis of nanophase oxides
  • Electrochemical Society Meeting, D.C. October 2007
    Title: Initial oxidation of InAs single crystals
  • GCEP Symposium, Palo Alto, October 2007
    Title: Structure-high temperature electrical property relationships in crystalline ceria thin films
  • Electrochemical Society Meeting , D.C. October 2007
    Title: Phase transformations in zirconia solid electrolytes
  • Electrochemical Society Meeting , D.C. October 2007
    Title: Modeling and experiments on nanoscale oxidation and corrosion of aluminum
  • Solid State Ionics Conference, Shanghai, China, July 2007
    Title: Novel phenomena in doped-fluorite oxide thin films
  • Electronic Materials Conference, Notre Dame, June 2007
    Title: Structure and electrochemical phenomena in oxide thin films and nanostructures
  • Electronic Materials Conference, Notre Dame, June 2007
    Title: Studies on oxygen conduction in rare-earth doped hafnia and relationship to electrical transport properties
  • Materials Research Society Meeting, San Francisco, CA, April 2007
    Title: Structure of yttria-doped zirconia thin films under thermal processing
  • Materials Research Society Meeting, San Francisco, CA, April 2007
    Title: High-resolution non-invasive acoustic bio-microscopy technique
  • Materials Research Society Meeting, San Francisco, CA, April 2007
    Title: Studies on oxygen defect chemistry and migration kinetics in hetero-interfaces
  • American Physical Society March Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 2007
    Title: Electronic structure studies of VO2 thin films across the phase transition boundary
  • Joint MMM/Intermag Conference, Baltimore, MD, January 2007
    Title: Efficient spin filtering in GaAs/MgO/Fe structures (collaboration with MIT)
  • IEEE Semiconductor Interface Specialist's Conference, San Diego, CA, December 2006
    Title: In-situ studies of initial oxidation of bare InAs surfaces and oxide/InAs interfaces
  • Materials Research Society Meeting, Boston, MA, December 2006
    Title: Space charge induced electrical conductivity enhancements in nanoscale yttria-doped zirconia thin films
  • Materials Research Society Meeting, Boston, MA, December 2006
    Title: Synthesis of nanoscale metal-oxides under photon radiation and their integration with high-mobility semiconductors
  • Materials Research Society Meeting, Boston, MA, December 2006
    Title: Study of phase transitions in thin film oxide
  • Materials Research Society Meeting, Boston, MA, December 2006
    Title: A comparative study of electrochemical properties of nanoscale oxide-ion conductors
  • Materials Science and Technology conference, Cincinnati, OH, October 2006
    Title: High-resolution characterization of oxide-semiconductor interfaces
  • Gordon Research Conference, Maine, ME, July 2006
    Title: High temperature conductivity studies on yttria-doped zirconia thin films
  • ASME Energy Nanotechnology Conference, Cambridge, MA, June 2006
    Title: Size effects on conductivity in oxide nanostructures
  • ITHERM, San Diego, CA, May 2006
    Title: Feasibility study of using solid state refrigeration technologies for electronic cooling
  • ITHERM, San Diego, CA, May 2006
    Title: Theoretical investigation into on-chip sub-ambient cooling
  • Electronic Components and Technology Conference, San Diego, CA, May 2006
    Title: High-frequency acoustic microscopy of buried interfaces in solids