Dr. John C. Pazik, Scientific Program Director.
1995-1996 End-of-the-Year Report
1996-1997 End-of-the-Year Report. Word version of report.
1997-1998 End-of-the-Year Report. Word version of report.
1998-1999 ONR End-of-the-Year Report. Word97 version of ONR report.
1998-1999 DARPA Moletronics End-of-the-Year Report. Word97 version of DARPA Moletronics report.
The following publications were made with support from the Office of Naval Research Grant #N00014--94-J-1630.
Reproduction in whole or in part is permitted for any purpose of the United States Government.
These documents have been approved for public release and sale; their distribution is unlimited.
Papers are listed by their ONR Technical Report (TR) numbers.
Correspondence regarding these papers can be addressed to Paul S. Weiss
or any other authors noted with an asterisk.
TR 1. Field Emission Current-Voltage Curves as a Diagnostic for Scanning Tunneling Microscope Tips, J. A. Meyer, S. J. Stranick, J. B. Wang and P. S. Weiss, Ultramicroscopy 42-44, 1538 (1992). (ABSTRACT)
TR 2. Adsorption and Accommodation of Xe on Pt{111}, P. S. Weiss* and D. M. Eigler,* Physical Review Letters 69, 2240 (1992). (ABSTRACT)
TR 3. Extraction of Interaction Energies from Scanning-Tunneling- and Field-Ion-Microscopy Data, J. A. Meyer, Physical Review Letters 69, 784 (1992). (ABSTRACT)
TR 4. Comment on "Long-Range Spatial Self-Organization in the Adsorbate-Induced Restructuring of Surfaces: Cu{110}-(2x1)O", J. A. Meyer, S. J. Stranick, and P. S. Weiss, see #14. (No abstract)
TR 5. What is Underneath? Moving Atoms and Molecules to Find Out, P. S. Weiss* and D. M. Eigler,* in Nanosources and Manipulations of Atoms Under High Fields and Temperatures: Applications, Vu Thien Binh, N. Garcia and K. Dransfeld, eds., NATO ASI Series E: Applied Sciences 235, 213 (Kluwer Academic, 1993). (ABSTRACT)
TR 6. Site Dependence of the Apparent Shape of a Molecule in STM Images: Benzene on Pt{111}, P. S. Weiss* and D. M. Eigler,* Physical Review Letters 71, 3139 (1993). (ABSTRACT)
TR 7. Alternating Current Scanning Tunneling Spectroscopy of Self-Assembled Monolayers on Gold, S. J. Stranick, P. S. Weiss, A. N. Parikh, and D. L. Allara, Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A 11, 739 (1993). (ABSTRACT)
TR 8. Phase Separation of Mixed-Composition Mixed Self-Assembled Monolayers into Nanometer Scale Molecular Domains, S. J. Stranick, A. N. Parikh, Y.-T. Tao, D. L. Allara,* and P. S. Weiss,* Journal of Physical Chemistry 98, 7636 (1994). (ABSTRACT)
TR 9. Analytical Applications of Scanning Tunneling Microscopy, P. S. Weiss, Trends in Analytical Chemistry 13, 61 (1994). (ABSTRACT)
TR 10. A New Mechanism for Surface Diffusion: Motion of a Substrate-Adsorbate Complex, S. J. Stranick, A. N. Parikh, D. L. Allara,* and P. S. Weiss,* Journal of Physical Chemistry 98, 11136 (1994). (ABSTRACT)
TR 11. Studying Transient Mobility and Energy Loss Using Scanning Tunneling Microscopy, M. J. Abrams and P. S. Weiss, Surface Science 312, 1 (1994). (ABSTRACT)
TR 12. Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Studies of Self-Assembled Monolayers of Alkanethiols on Gold, S. J. Stranick, M. M. Kamna, K. R. Krom, A. N. Parikh, D. L. Allara, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B 12, 2004 (1994). (ABSTRACT)
TR 13. Extraction of Interaction Energies Contained in Scanning Tunneling Microscope Images, J. A. Meyer, Surface Science Letters 284, L416 (1993). (ABSTRACT)
TR 14. Formation of Striped Surface Phases by Short-Range Forces, J. A. Meyer, S. J. Stranick, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Chemical Physics 101, 8082 (1994). (ABSTRACT)
TR 15. A Low Temperature, Ultrahigh Vacuum, Microwave-Frequency-Compatible Scanning Tunneling Microscope, S. J. Stranick, M. M. Kamna, and P. S. Weiss, Review of Scientific Instruments 65, 3211 (1994). (ABSTRACT)
TR 16. Atomic-Scale Dynamics of a Two-Dimensional Gas-Solid Interface, S. J. Stranick, M. M. Kamna, and P. S. Weiss, Science 266, 99 (1994). (ABSTRACT)
TR 17. Nucleation, Formation, and Stability of Benzene Islands on Cu{111}, S. J. Stranick, M. M. Kamna, and P. S. Weiss, Nanotechnology 7, 443 (1996). (ABSTRACT)
TR 18. Nanometer-Scale Phase Separation in Mixed Composition Self-Assembled Monolayers, S. J. Stranick, S. V. Atre, A. N. Parikh, M. C. Wood, D. L. Allara,* N. Winograd,* and P. S. Weiss, Nanotechnology 7, 438 (1996). (ABSTRACT)
TR 19. An Atomic-Scale View of Motion on Surfaces, P. S. Weiss, M. J. Abrams, M. T. Cygan, J. H. Ferris, M. M. Kamna, K. R. Krom, S. J. Stranick, and M. G. Yoshikawa Youngquist, Analytica Chimica Acta 307, 355 (1995). (ABSTRACT)
TR 20. Linear and Nonlinear Spectroscopy with the Tunable AC Scanning Tunneling Microscope, S. J. Stranick, L. A. Bumm, M. M. Kamna, and P. S. Weiss, in Photons and Local Probes, O. Marti and R. Mueller, eds., NATO ASI Series E: Applied Sciences 300, 221 (Kluwer Academic, 1995). (ABSTRACT)
TR 21. Small Cavity Nonresonant Tunable Microwave-Frequency Alternating Current Scanning Tunneling Microscope, L. A. Bumm and P. S. Weiss, Review of Scientific Instruments 66, 4140 (1995). (ABSTRACT)
TR 22. Surface Characterization, G. E. McGuire,* M. L. Swanson, N. R. Parikh, S. Simko, P. S. Weiss, J. H. Ferris, R. J. Nemanich, D. R. Chopra, and A. R. Chourasia, Analytical Chemistry 67, 199R (1995). (ABSTRACT)
TR 23. Interactions and Dynamics of Benzene on Cu{111} at Low Temperature, S. J. Stranick, M. M. Kamna, and P. S. Weiss, Surface Science 338, 41 (1995). (ABSTRACT)
TR 24. Determining Activation Energies and Relaxation Times of Individual Electron Traps by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy, E. N. Schulman and R. C. White, Physical Review B 52, 7864 (1995). (ABSTRACT) Collaboration with Columbia University.
TR 25. Imaging Substrate-Mediated Interactions, M. M. Kamna, S. J. Stranick, and P. S. Weiss, Israel Journal of Chemistry 36, 59 (1996). (ABSTRACT)
TR 26. Are Single Molecular Wires Conducting?, L. A. Bumm, J. J. Arnold, M. T. Cygan, T. D. Dunbar, T. P. Burgin, L. Jones II, D. L. Allara,* J. M. Tour,* and P. S. Weiss,* Science 271, 1705 (1996). (ABSTRACT) Collaborative work with the University of South Carolina and ARPA.
TR 27. Imaging Substrate-Mediated Intermolecular Interactions, M. M. Kamna, S. J. Stranick, and P. S. Weiss, Science 274, 118 (1996). (ABSTRACT)
TR 28. Surface Characterization, G. E. McGuire,* P. S. Weiss, J. G. Kushmerick, J. A. Johnson, S. J. Simko, R. J. Nemanich, N. R. Parikh, and D. R. Chopra, Analytical Chemistry 69, 231R, (1997). (ABSTRACT)
TR 29. Enhancing Catalytic Reactions by Aligning Reactive Intermediates: Phenyl on Cu{111}, M. M. Kamna, T. M. Graham, and P. S. Weiss, submitted for publication. (ABSTRACT)
TR 30. The Effects of Steps and Substrate-Mediated Interactions on Langmuir-Hinshelwood Reaction Rates, E. N. Schulman and P. S. Weiss, submitted for publication. (ABSTRACT)
TR 31. Imaging Benzene and Phenyl on Cu{111}, P. S. Weiss, M. M. Kamna, T. M. Graham, and S. J. Stranick, Langmuir 14, 1284 (1998). (ABSTRACT)
TR 32. Insertion, Conductivity, and Structures of Single and Bundled Conjugated Organic Oligomers in Self-Assembled Alkanethiol Monolayers on Au{111}, M. T. Cygan, L. A. Bumm, J. J. Arnold, N. F. Shedlock, T. D. Dunbar, T. Burgin, D. L. Allara, J. M. Tour, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of the American Chemical Society 120, 2721 (1998). Collaborative work with the University of South Carolina and DARPA. (ABSTRACT)
TR 33. Design, Operation, and Housing of an Ultrastable, Low Temperature, Ultrahigh Vacuum Scanning Tunneling Microscope, J. H. Ferris, J. G. Kushmerick, J. A. Johnson, R. B. Kessinger, H. F. Kingsbury, M. G. Yoshikawa Youngquist, and P. S. Weiss, Review of Scientific Instruments 69, 2691 (1998). (ABSTRACT)
TR 34. Creating, Tailoring and Using One-Dimensional Interfaces in Two-Dimensional Films, P. S. Weiss, H. Yokota, R. Aebersold, G. van den Engh, L. A. Bumm, J. J. Arnold, T. D. Dunbar, and D. L. Allara, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 10, 7703 (1998). (ABSTRACT)
TR 35. Directed Self-Assembly to Create Molecular Terraces with Molecularly Sharp Boundaries in Organic Monolayers, L. A. Bumm, J. J. Arnold, T. D. Dunbar, D. L. Allara, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of the American Chemical Society, in press. (ABSTRACT)
TR 36. Electron Transport through Organic Molecules, L. A. Bumm, J. J. Arnold, T. D. Dunbar, D. L. Allara, and P. S. Weiss, submitted for publication. (ABSTRACT)
TR 37. Self-Assembled Monolayer Formation of Organoselenium Compounds on Gold and its Significance for Molecular Scale Electronics, W. A. Reinerth, T. P. Burgin, T. D. Dunbar, L. A. Bumm, J. J. Arnold, J. J. Jackiw, C. Zhou, M. R. Deshpande, D. L. Allara, P. S. Weiss, M. A. Reed, and J. M. Tour, Proceedings of Polymer Materials, Science, and Engineering (American Chemical Society, Division of Polymer Materials Science and Engineering) 78, 178 (1998). Unrefereed paper. Collaborative work with the University of South Carolina.
TR 38. Probing Electronic Properties of Conjugated and Saturated Molecules in Self-Assembled Monolayers, P. S. Weiss, L. A. Bumm, T. D. Dunbar, T. P. Burgin, J. M. Tour, and D. L. Allara, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 852, 145 (1998). Collaborative research with the University of South Carolina.
TR 39. Evolution of Strategies for Self-Assembly and Hookup of Molecule-Based Devices, D. L. Allara, T. D. Dunbar, P. S. Weiss, L. A. Bumm, M. T. Cygan, J. M. Tour, W. A. Reinerth, Y. Yao, M. Kozaki, and L. Jones, II, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 852, 349 (1998). Collaborative research with the University of South Carolina.
TR 40. Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization from Surfaces, M. Weck, J. J. Jackiw, P. S. Weiss, and R. H. Grubbs, Proceedings of Polymer Materials, Science, and Engineering (American Chemical Society, Division of Polymer Materials Science and Engineering) 79, 72 (1998). Unrefereed paper. Collaborative research with Cal Tech.
TR 41. Strong Electronic Perturbation of the Cu{111} Surface by 7,7',8,8'-Tetracyanoquinonedimethane, M. M. Kamna, T. M. Graham, J. C. Love, and P. S. Weiss, Surface Science 419, 12 (1998). (ABSTRACT)
TR 42. Mobile Promoters on Anisotropic Catalysts: Ni on MoS2, J. G. Kushmerick and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 102, 10094 (1998). (ABSTRACT)
TR 43. Molecular Motion to Step Edges, J. H. Ferris, J. G. Kushmerick, and P. S. Weiss, submitted for publication. (ABSTRACT)
TR 44. Spatially Resolved Spectroscopic Analysis: Scanning Probe Microscopies, J. G. Kushmerick and P. S. Weiss, Encyclopedia of Spectroscopy and Spectrometry, G. Tranter and J. Holmes, eds. (Academic Press, London, 1999), in press.
TR 45. Scanning Probe Studies of Single Nanostructures, G. S. McCarty and P. S. Weiss, Chemical Reviews, in press. (ABSTRACT)
TR 46. Observations of Anisotropic Electron Scattering on Graphite with a Low Temperature Scanning Tunneling Microscope, J. G. Kushmerick, K. F. Kelly, N. J. Halas, H. P. Rust, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 103, 1619 (1999). Collaborative research with Rice University and the Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft. (ABSTRACT)
TR 47. Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization from Surfaces, M. Weck, J. J. Jackiw, R. R. Rossi, P. S. Weiss, and R. H. Grubbs, Journal of the American Chemical Society 121, 4088 (1999). Collaborative research with Cal Tech.
TR 48. Formation of Nanoscale Polarized Domains in Organic Ferroelectric Thin Films by Scanning Force Microscopy, X. Q. Chen, H. Yamada, T. Horiuchi, K. Matsushige, and P. S. Weiss, Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals, in press. Collaborative research with Kyoto University.
TR 49. Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Spectroscopies of Nanometer-Scale Particles, G. S. McCarty, J. C. Love, J. G. Kushmerick, L. F. Charles, C. D. Keating, B. J. Toleno, M. E. Lyn, A. W. Castleman, Jr., M. J. Natan, and P. S. Weiss, Journal of Nanoparticle Research 1 (1999), in press. (ABSTRACT)
TR 50. Surface Characterization, G. E. McGuire, D. J. Fuchs, P. Han, J. G. Kushmerick, P. S. Weiss, R. J. Nemanich, N. R. Parikh, and D. R. Chopra, Analytical Chemistry 71, 373R (1999).
TR 51. Strong Substrate Effect in Local Poling of Ultrathin Ferroelectric Polymer Films, X. Q. Chen, Y. Terai, T. Horiuchi, H. Yamada, K. Matsushige, and P. S. Weiss, Thin Solid Films, in press. Collaborative research with Kyoto University.
TR 52. Surface Potential of Ferroelectric Thin Films Investigated by Scanning Probe Microscopy, X. Q. Chen, H. Yamada, T. Horiuchi, K. Matsushige, S. Watanabe, M. Kawai, and P. S. Weiss, submitted for publication. Collaborative research with Kyoto University, RIKEN, and Nikon.
(numbering approximate)
TR 53. Low Temperature Scanning Probe Microscopy, P. S. Weiss, manuscript in preparation for Surface Science Reports. (WORKING ABSTRACT)
TR 54. Self-Assembled Monolayers of Adamantanethiol on Au(111), L. F. Charles and P. S. Weiss, manuscript in preparation.
TR 55. Imaging and Following Interactions between Adsorbed Molecules, S. A. Kandel and P. S. Weiss, invited manuscript in preparation for Accounts of Chemical Research.TR 56. Manipulating and Probing Single Molecules, P. S. Weiss and G. van den Engh, invited feature article in preparation for Journal of Physical Chemistry B. (WORKING ABSTRACT)
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R. P. H. Chiang, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
John Crowell, Department of Chemistry, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, CA
Frank J. DiSalvo, Department of Chemistry, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
Chang-Beom Eom, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Duke University
Jim Garvey, Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
Steve George, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
Tom Groshens, Naval Weapons Lab, China Lake, CA
Bob Hamers, Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
Eugene Irene, Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
Mercouri G. Kanatzidis, Department of Chemistry, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Torvo T. Kodas, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of New Mexico
Charles M. Lieber, Department of Chemistry, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Tobin J. Marks, Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
John McDevitt, Department of Chemistry, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
Horia Metiu, Department of Chemistry, University of California at Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA
Chad Mirkin, Department of Chemistry, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
J. Narayan, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC
T. L. Reinecke, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC
Robert Schwerzel, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA
David T. Shaw, State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
Darrell G. Schlom, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
David J. Singh, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC
Richard Smalley, Department of Chemistry, Rice University, Houston, TX
Galen D. Stucky's Papers, Department of Chemistry, University of California at Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA
John H. Weaver, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Nick Winograd, Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
John T. Yates, Jr., Department of Chemistry, The University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
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