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  • Soumya Saha, Rajib Mukherjee, Urmila M. Diwekar, Christos Takoudis, “Multi-objective optimization for inherently selective atomic layer deposition of zirconia on silicon and not on copper,” Chemical Engineering Research and Design 196 483 – 494 (2023)
  • Soumya Saha, Raphael Cavalcante Costa, Mirela Caroline Silva, João Matheus Fonseca-Santos, Lin Chen, Abhijit H. Phakatkar, Harshdeep Bhatia, Leonardo P. Faverani, Valentim A. R. Barão, Tolou Shokuhfar, Cortino Sukotjo, Christos Takoudis, “Collagen membrane functionalized with magnesium oxide via room-temperature atomic layer deposition promotes osteopromotive and antimicrobial properties,” Bioactive Materials 30, 46-61 (2023).
  • Soumya Saha$, Abhijit H. Phakatkar$, Gregory Jursich, Tolou Shokuhfar, Christos G. Takoudis, “The interface of atomic layer deposited ZrO2 on Si/SiO2 from an alkoxide zirconium precursor and ethanol: a transmission electron microscopy focused study,” Surface and Interface Analysis 55, 638-643 (2023)
  • Leonardo P. Faverani, Sarah Hashemi Astaneh, Monique Costa, Leonardo Delanora, Tiburtino Neto, Stéfany Barbosa, Maretaningtias Dwi Ariani, Christos Takoudis, Cortino Sukotjo, “Collagen Membranes Functionalized with 150 Cycles of Atomic Layer Deposited Titania Improve Osteopromotive Property in Critical-Size Defects Created on Rat Calvaria,” J. Funct. Biomater. 14(3), 120 (2023) https://doi.org/10.3390/jfb14030120
  • Bin Yang, Shari Ginsburg, Wei Li, Marina Moscardini Vilela, Mina Shahmohammadi, Christos Takoudis, Christine D. Wu, Effect of nano-ceramic coating on surface property and microbial adhesion to Poly(methyl methacrylate”, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research: Part B – Applied Biomaterials 111, 1480 – 1487 (2023)
  • Laura Koo Min Chee, Arghya Kamal Bishal, Harshdeep Singh Bhatia, Alvin G. Wee, Christos Takoudis, Cortino Sukotjo, Judy Chia-Chun Yuan, “Effect of Nano Ceramic Coating on Color Perceptibility and Acceptability of Polymethylmethacrylate: In Vitro and Clinical Study”, Materials 15(24), 8748 (2022)
  • Soumya Saha, Widya Lestari, Caroline Dini, Murni Nazira Sarian, Hendra Hermawan, Valentim A. R. Barão, Cortino Sukotjo, Christos Takoudis, “Corrosion in Mg-alloy biomedical implants- The strategies to reduce the impact of the corrosion inflammatory reaction and microbial activity,” Journal of Magnesium and Alloys 10, 3306-3326 (2022)
  • Mina Shahmohammadi, Yani Sun, Judy Chia-Chun Yuan, Mathew T. Mathew, Cortino Sukotjo, Chrsitos G. Takoudis, “In vitro corrosion behavior of coated Ti6Al4V with TiO2, ZrO2, and TiO2/ZrO2 mixed nanofilms using atomic layer deposition for dental implants” Surface & Coatings Technology 444, 128686 (2022)
  • Mina Shahmohammadi, Bruna E. Nagay, Valentim A. R. Barão, Cortino Sukotjo, Gregory Jursich, Christos G. Takoudis, “A systematic atomic layer deposition study of TiO2 and ZrO2 on PMMA substrates as separate and mixed oxide thin films for enhanced biomaterial functionalization,” Applied Surface Science 578, 151891 (2022)
  • Soumya Saha, Gregory Jursich, Abhijit H. Phakatkar, Tolou Shokuhfar, Christos G. Takoudis, “Order of Magnitude Enhancement of Inherently Selective Atomic Layer Deposition of Zirconia on Silicon Without Deposition on Copper: The Role of Precursor,” Vacuum 195, 110686 (2022)
  • Mina Shahmohammadi, Rajib Mukherjee, Cortino Sukotjo, Urmila M. Diwekar and Christos G. Takoudis, “Recent Advances in Theoretical Development of Thermal Atomic Layer Deposition: A Review,” Nanomaterials 12, 831 (2022)
  • Sarah Hashemi Astaneh, Harshdeep Bhatia, Bruna Egumi Nagay, Valentim Adelino R. Barão, Gregory Jursich, Cortino Sukotjo, Christos G. Takoudis, “Is Atomic Layer Deposition of Silver possible on N95 masks?,” Applied Surface Science 591, 153195 (2022)
  • Mina Shahmohammadi*, Rajib Mukherjee*, Christos G. Takoudis**, Urmila M. Diwekar **, “Optimal Design of Novel Precursors Materials for the Atomic Layer Deposition using Computer-Aided Molecular Design,” Chemical Engineering Science 234, 116416 (2021)
  • Nickolas Anderson*, Soumya Saha*, Gregory Jursich, Christos G. Takoudis, “Optimization of substrate-selective atomic layer deposition of zirconia on electroplated copper using ethanol as for both precursor reactant and surface pre-deposition treatment,” Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics 32, 5442-5456 (2021)
  • Mina Shahmohammadi*, Rajib Mukherjee*, Christos G. Takoudis**, Urmila M. Diwekar **. “Quantification of Water Impurity in an Atomic Layer Deposition Reactor Using Group Contribution Method,” Res Dev Material Sci. 15(3,) 1703-1706 (2021)
  • Soumya Saha*, Nickolas Anderson*, Gregory Jursich, Christos G. Takoudis, “Influence of chemical mechanical polishing of copper on the inherently selective atomic layer deposition of zirconia,” Thin Solid Films 734, 138868 (2021)
  • Caroline Dini, Raphael Cavalcante Costa, Cortino Sukotjo, Christos G Takoudis, Mathew T Mathew and Valentim Adelino Ricardo Barão, “Progression of Bio-tribocorrosion in Implant Dentistry,” Frontiers Mechanical Engineering 6, 1-14 (2020)
  • Hashemi Astaneh, Sarah; Sukotjo, Cortino; Takoudis, Christos G.*; Feinerman, Alan*, “A simple masking method for selective atomic layer deposition of thin films’” Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology, B 38(2), 025001/1-025001/6 (2020)
  • Mina Shahmohammadi, Bin Yang, Christos G Takoudis, “Applications of Titania Atomic Layer Deposition in the Biomedical Field and Recent Updates – A Mini Review,” American Journal Biomedical Science & Research 8, 465-468 (2020)
  • Mina Shahmohammadi, Eleonora Pensa, Harshdeep Bhatia, Bin Yang, Gregory Jursich, Christos G. Takoudis, “Enhancing the Surface Properties and Functionalization of PolyMethyl MethAcrylate with Atomic Layer Deposited Titanium(IV) Oxide,” Journal of Material Science 55, 17151–17169 (2020)
  • Arghya K. Bishal, Nickolas D. Anderson, Sai Ken Ho Hung, Jacob R. Jokisaari, Robert F. Klie, Ahyeon Koh, Wildan Abdussalam, Cortino Sukotjo, Christos G. Takoudis, “Highly Conductive Collagen by Low Temperature Atomic Layer Deposition of Platinum,” ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces 12, 39, 44371–44380 (2020)
  • Sarah Hashemi Astaneh, Leonardo P. Faverani, Cortino Sukotjo, Christos G. Takoudis, “Atomic layer deposition on dental materials: processing conditions and surface functionalization to improve physical, chemical and clinical properties – A Review,” Acta Biomaterialia 121, 103-118 (2020)
  • Takoudis, Christos G.; Singh, Manish; Selvaraj, Sathees Kannan, “Multi-metal films, alternating film multilayers, formation methods and deposition system”, Patent US-1,021,2817 issued in February 2019
  • Shradha Rao, Sarah Hashemiastaneh, Jose Villanueva, Filipe Silva, Christos Takoudis, Divya Bijukumar, Júlio C.M. Souza, Mathew T. Mathew, “In vitro osseointegration analysis of bio-functionalized titanium samples in a protein-rich medium”, Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials, in press (2019)
  • Arghya K Bishal, Alvin G. Wee, Valentim A.R. Barão, Judy Chia-Chun Yuan, Richard Landers, Sukotjo Cortino, Christos G Takoudis, “Color stability of maxillofacial prosthetics silicone functionalized with oxide nano-coating”, Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry 121, 538-543 (2019) “
  • Darwish, Ghaith, Huang, Su, Takoudis, Christos G, Knoernschild, Kent L, Sukotjo, Cortino, Wu, Christine Da-Ruh, Campbell, Stephen D, Yang, Bin, “Improving polymethyl-methacrylate resin using a novel nano-ceramic coating”, J. Prosthodontics 00, 1-7 (2019)
  • Siliang Chang, Christos G. Takoudis, “Growth behavior and structural analysis of atomic layer deposited SnxTi1-xOy films,” J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A 36, 01A121-1/-8 (2018)
  • Radhe Agarwal, Yogesh Sharma, Siliang Chang, Krishna C. Pitike, Changhee Sohn, Serge M. Nakhmanson, Christos G. Takoudis, Ho Nyung Lee, Rachel Tonelli, Jonathan Gardner, James F. Scott, Ram S. Katiyar, and Seungbum Hong, “Room-temperature relaxor ferroelectricity and photovoltaic effects in SnTiOx/Si thin film heterostructures,” Physical Review B 97, 054109/1-7 (2018)
  • Darwish, Ghaith, Huang, Su, Takoudis, Christos G, Knoernschild, Kent L, Sukotjo, Cortino, Wu, Christine Da-Ruh, Campbell, Stephen D, Yang, Bin, “Improving polymethyl-methacrylate resin using a novel nano-ceramic coating, J. Prosthodontics, accepted (2018)
  • Siliang Chang, Vijayan Sriram Aindow, Mark, Jursich, Gregory, Christos G. Takoudis, “Hydrogen annealing effects on local structures and oxidation states of atomic layer deposited SnOx,” J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A 36, 031519/1 – 031519/8 (2018)
  • Arghya K Bishal, Alvin G. Wee, Valentim A.R. Barão, Judy Chia-Chun Yuan, Richard Landers, Sukotjo Cortino, Christos G Takoudis “Color stability of maxillofacial prosthetics silicone functionalized with oxide nano-coating,” Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry, in press (2018)
  • Arghya K Bishal, Cortino Sukotjo, Jacob R Jokisaari, Robert F Klie, Christos G Takoudis, “Enhanced Bio-activity of Collagen Fiber Functionalized with Room Temperature Atomic Layer Deposited Titania,” ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, in press (2018)
  • Arghya K Bishal, John Grotberg, Sukotjo Cortino, Mathew T. Mathew, Christos G Takoudis, “Human Osteoblast Cell-Ti6Al4V Metal Alloy Interactions Under Varying Cathodic Potentials: A pilot Study,” J. of Bio- and Tribo-Corrosion, 3:40 (2017). [View Article]
  • Arghya Kamal Bishal, Cortino Sukotjo, Christos G. Takoudis. “Room temperature TiO2 atomic layer deposition on collagen membrane from a titanium alkylamide precursor.” Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A: Vacuum, Surfaces, and Films 35, no. 1 (2017): 01B134. [View Article]
  • Sin-Pui Fu, Jorge Rossero, Chen Chen, Daniel Li, Christos G. Takoudis, Jeremiah T. Abiade, “On the wetting behavior of ceria thin films grown by pulsed laser deposition” Appl. Phys. Lett. 110, 081601 (2017)
  • Maria Runa, Eik-lang Lau, Christos Takoudis, Cortino Sukotjo, Tolou Shokuhfar, Luís Augusto Rocha, Mathew Mathew, “In vitro Evaluation of Tribocorrosion Induced Failure Mechanisms at the Cell-Metal Interface for the Hip Implant Application,” Advanced Engineering Materials, 1600797 (2017)
  • Sweetu Patel, Natalie Baker, Isabella Marques, Azhang Hamlekhan, Mathew T. Mathew, Christos Takoudis, Craig Friedrich, Cortino Sukotjo, “Transparent TiO2 Nanotubes on Zirconia for Biomedical Applications,” RCS Advances 7, 30397-30410 (2017)
  • Sai Bhosle, Sweetu Patel, Mohammad Mahdi Taheri, Christos Takoudis, Cortino Sukotjo, Tolou Shokuhfar, “Electrochemical anodization of Ti-15Zr Implant: Effect of different voltage and time,” Surface Innovations 5, 82-89 (2017)
  • Arghya Kamal Bishal, Arman Butt, Sathees Kannan Selvaraj, Bela Joshi, Sweetu Patel, Su Huang, Bin Yang, Tolou Shokuhfar, Cortino Sukotjo, Christos G Takoudis. “Atomic Layer Deposition in Bio-Nanotechnology: A brief overview”. Critical Reviews™ in Biomedical Engineering, 43(4): 255-276 (2015).
  • Siliang Chang, Sathees Kannan Selvaraj, Yoon-Young Choi, Seungbum Hong, Serge M. Nakhmanson, Christos G. Takoudis. “Atomic layer deposition of environmentally benign SnTiOx as a potential ferroelectric material.” Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 34, no. 1 (2016): 01A119.
  • John Grotberg, Azhang Hamlekhan, Arman Butt, Sweetu Patel, Dmitry Royhman, Tolou Shokuhfar, Cortino Sukotjo, Christos Takoudis, Mathew T. Mathew, “Thermally oxidized titania nanotubes enhance the corrosion resistance of Ti6Al4V,” Materials Science and Engineering C, Materials for Biological Applications 59, 677-689 (2016).
  • Isabella da Silva Vieira Marques, Maria Fernanda Alfaro, Nilson Cristino da Cruz, Marcelo Ferraz Mesquita, Christos Takoudis, Cortino Sukotjo, Mathew T. Mathew, Valentim Adelino Ricardo Barão, “Tribocorrosion behavior of biofunctional titanium oxide films produced by micro-arc oxidation: Synergism and mechanisms,” Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials 60, 8-21(2016)
  • Isabella da Silva Vieira Marques, Maria Fernanda Alfaro, Miki Taketomi Saito, Nilson Cristino da Cruz, Christos Takoudis, Richard Landers, Marcelo Ferraz Mesquita, Francisco Humberto Nociti Junior, Mathew T. Mathew, Cortino Sukotjo, Valentim Adelino Ricardo Barão, “Biomimetic coatings enhance tribocorrosion behavior and cell responses of commercially pure titanium surfaces,” Biointerfaces 11, 031008 (2016)
  • John Grotberg, Azhang Hamlekhan, Arman Butt, Sweetu Patel, Dmitry Royhman, Tolou Shokuhfar, Cortino Sukotjo, Christos Takoudis, Mathew T. Mathew, “Thermally oxidized titania nanotubes enhance the corrosion resistance of Ti6Al4V,” Materials Science and Engineering C, in press (2015).
  • Xiaodan Cui, Alan D. Zdunek, Gregory Jursich, and Christos G. Takoudis, “Nanostructured Ni-YSZ by Atomic Layer Deposition,” ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology, 4 (12) P1-P7 (2015).
  • Sweetu Patel, Giovanni Francesco Solitro, Cortino Sukotjo, Christos Takoudis, Mathew T. Mathew, Farid Amirouche, Tolou Shokuhfar , “Nano-Topography and Surface Stress Analysis of Ti6Al4V Bio-Implant: An alternative Design for Stability,” Journal of Minerals, Metals and Materials Society, in press (2015).
  • Azimi, Nasim; Xue, Zheng; Bloom, Ira; Gordin, Mikhail; Wang, Donghai; Daniel, Tad; Takoudis, Christos; Zhang, Zhengcheng, “Understanding the Effect of Fluorinated Ether on the Improved Performance of Lithium-Sulfur Batteries,” ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 7, 9169-9177 (2015).
  • Hamlekhan, Azhang; Sinha-Ray, Suman; Takoudis, Christos; Mathew, Mathew; Sukotjo, Cortino; Yarin, Alexander; Shokuhfar, Tolou, “Fabrication of Drug Eluting Implants: Study of Drug Release Mechanism from Titanium Dioxide Nanotubes,” Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 48, 1-11 (2015).
  • Nasim Azimi , Zheng Xue , Libo Hu , Christos Takoudis, Shengshui Zhang , and Zhengcheng Zhang, “Additive Effect on the Electrochemical Performance of Lithium-Sulfur Battery”, Electrochimica Acta, 154, 205-210 (2015).[View Article]
  • Nasim Azimi, Zheng Xue, Nancy Dietz Rago, Christos Takoudis , Mikhail L. Gordin, Jiangxuan Song, Donghai Wang, Zhengcheng Zhang, “Fluorinated Electrolytes for Li-S Battery: Suppressing the Self-discharge with an Electrolyte Containing Fluoroether Solvent”, Journal of The Electrochemical Society, 162, A64-A68 (2015).
  • Sathees Kannan Selvaraj and Christos G Takoudis, “Scalable control program for multi-precursor flow-type atomic layer deposition system”; Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A, 33, 013201 (2015). [View Article]
  • A. Hamlekhan, C. Takoudis, C. Sukotjo, M.T. Mathew, A. Virdi, R. Shahbazian-Yassar, T. Shokuhfar, Recent Progress Toward Surface Modification of Bone/Dental Implants with Titanium and Zirconia Dioxide Nanotubes, Journal of Nanotechnology and Smart Materials 1:301 (2014).
  • Arman Butt, Newton B. Lucchiari Jr., Dmitry Royhman, Maria J. Runa, Mathew T. Mathew, Cortino Sukotjo, Christos G. Takoudis, “Design, Development and Testing of a Compact Tribocorrosion Apparatus for Biomedical Applications”, Journal of Bio- and Tribo-Corrosion, 1:4, 1 (2014) (2014).
  • Y. Yang, Q. Tao, G. Srinivasan, C. G. Takoudis “Cyclic Chemical Vapor Deposition of Nickel Ferrite Thin Films using Novel Organometallic Precursor Combination”, Electronic Materials and Processing (SSS&T) section of the ECS Journal of Solid State Science and Technology 3, P345-352 (2014).
  • Peter K. Rossman, Anirudh Dube, Tolou Shokufar, Christos Takoudis, Cortino Sukotjo, Mathew T. Mathew, “Tribocorrosion Apparatus for Biomedical Applications: Construction and Initial Outcomes, Innovations in Corrosion and Materials Science 4, 21-28 (2014).
  • Siliang Chang, Sathees Kannan Selvaraj and Christos G Takoudis, “Atomic Layer Deposition of Tin Titanate Using Tin(II)Acetylacetonate and Tetrakis(Diethylamino)Titanium”; The AVS Topical Conference on Atomic Layer Deposition 2014 (ALD 2014), Kyoto, Japan (2014).
  • Sathees Kannan Selvaraj and Christos G Takoudis, “Scalable control program for multi-precursor flow-type atomic layer deposition system”; The AVS Topical Conference on Atomic Layer Deposition 2014 (ALD 2014), Kyoto, Japan (2014).
  • Sathees Kannan Selvaraj, Jorge Iván Rossero and Christos G Takoudis, “Surface selective atomic layer deposition of hafnium oxide for copper diffusion barrier application using tetrakis(diethylamino)hafnium and ethanol”; 225th ECS Meeting, Orlando, FL (2014).
  • Sathees Kannan Selvaraj, Siliang Chang and Christos G Takoudis, “Atomic layer deposition of environmentally benign tin-titanate for ferroelectric application”; 225th ECS Meeting, Orlando, FL (2014).
  • Sweetu B. Patel, Azhang Hamlekhan, Dmitry Royhman, Arman Butt, Judy Yuan, Tolou Shokuhfar, Cortino Sukotjo, Mathew T. Mathew, Gregory Jursich, Christos G. Takoudis, “Enhancing Surface Characteristics of Ti-6Al-4V for Bio-implants Using Integrated Anodization and Thermal Oxidation,” Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 2(23), 3597-3608 (2014).
  • Azhang Hamlekhan, Arman Butt, Sweetu Patel, Dmitry Royhman, Christos Takoudis, Cortino Sukotjo, Judy Yuan, Gregory Jursich, Mathew T. Mathew, William Hendrickson, Tolou Shokuhfar, “Anti- Aging TiO2 nanotubes for Biomedical Applications,” PLOS ONE 9, e96213/1 (2014) .
  • Sathees Kannan Selvaraj, Gregory Jursich and Christos G Takoudis, “On the Development of Portable Atomic Layer Deposition System for Lab Research”; 6th Annual AIChE Midwest Regional Conference, Chicago, IL (2014).
  • Dmitry Royhman, Xochitl Dominguez-Benetton, Judy Chia-Chun Yuan, Tolou Shokuhfar, Christos Takoudis, Mathew T Mathew, and Cortino Sukotjo, “The Role of Nicotine on the Corrosive Behavior of a Ti-6Al-4V Dental Implant”, Clinical Implant Dentistry and Related Research, in press (2014)
  • Arman Butt, Sweetu B. Patel, Azhang Hamlekhan, Dmitry Royhman, Tolou Shokuhfar, Cortino Sukotjo, Mathew T. Mathew and Christos G. Takoudis, “A Novel Investigation of the Formation of TiO2 Nanotubes on Thermally Formed Oxide of Ti-6Al-4V,” Journal of Oral Implantology, in press (2014)
  • Sathees Kannan Selvaraj, Albert Colon, Jorge Iván Rossero, Junxia Shi, and Christos G. Takoudis, “Effect of Using Ethanol as the Oxygen Source on the Growth and Dielectric Behavior of Atomic Layer Deposited Hafnium Oxide,” ECS Transactions, 61(6): 93-102 (2014) [View Article]
  • Sweetu Patel, Arman Butt, Qian Tao, Jorge Ivan Rossero, Dmitry Royhman, Cortino Sukotjo and Christos Takoudis, “Novel Functionalization of Ti-V Alloy and Ti-II using Atomic Layer Deposition for Improved Surface Wettability,” Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces Journal, Volume 115, 1 March 2014, Pages 280–285 (2014)[View Article]
  • Sathees Kannan Selvaraj, Alan Feinerman and Christos G Takoudis, “Growth behavior and properties of atomic layer deposited tin oxide on silicon from novel tin(II)acetylacetonate precursor and ozone”, Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A 32, 01A112 (2014). [View Article]
  • Sathees Kannan Selvaraj, Jaya Parulekar and Christos G Takoudis, “Selective atomic layer deposition of zirconia on copper patterned silicon substrates using ethanol as oxygen source as well as copper reductant”, Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A, 32, 010601 (2014). [View Article]
  • Jorge Iván Rossero, Robert F. Klie, Ahmet Gulec, Alan Zdunek, Gregory Jursich and Christos G. Takoudis, “Atomic Layer Deposition of Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia Using Cp-Type Precursors and Water Vapor for Fuel Cell Applications”; AICHE National Conference, Session: Advances in Fuel Cell and Battery Technologies III (2013).
  • Azimi Nasim, Wei Weng, Christos Takoudis, Zhengcheng Zhang, “Improved Performance of Lithium-Sulfur Battery with Fluorinated Electrolyte,” Electrochemistry Communications, Volume 37, December 2013, Pages 96-99 (2013). [View Article]
  • Sathees Kannan Selvaraj, Jaya Parulekar and Christos G Takoudis, “Atomic layer deposition of zirconium oxide using ethanol as oxygen source”; AVS Prairie Chapter 2013 Symposium, Chicago, IL (2013).
  • Jorge I. Rossero, Gregory Jursich, Alan Zdunek and Christos G. Takoudis, “Atomic layer deposition of yttria doped cerium oxide using CP-type precursors”; AVS Prairie Chapter 2013 Symposium, Chicago, IL (2013).
  • Runshen Xu, Sathees Kannan Selvaraj, Gregory Jursich, Alan Feinerman and Christos Takoudis, “Nucleation Behavior-Morphology-Resistivity of Atomic Layer Deposited Pt on Atomic Layer Deposited Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia Films”, Journal of Solid State Science and Technology, 2 (11), P452 (2013) [View Article]
  • Sathees Kannan Selvaraj, Gregory Jursich and Christos G Takoudis “Design and implementation of a novel portable atomic layer deposition / chemical vapor deposition hybrid reactor,” Review of Scientific Instruments, 84, 095109 (2013) [View Article]
  • Royhman D, Yuan J.C., Shokuhfar T., Takoudis C.G., Sukotjo C. and M.T. Mathew “Tribocorrosive behaviour of commonly used TMJ implants in a synovial fluid-like environment: Ti-6Al-4V and CoCrMo,” J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys., 46 404002 (2013) [View Article]
  • Sathees Kannan Selvaraj, Gregory Jursich and Christos G Takoudis “Design and implementation of a novel portable ALD/CVD hybrid reactor”; The AVS Topical Conference on Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD 2013) (2013)
  • Sathees Kannan Selvaraj and Christos G Takoudis “Growth behavior and properties of atomic layer deposited tin oxide on silicon from novel tin(II)acetylacetonate precursor and ozone”; The AVS Topical Conference on Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD 2013) (2013)
  • J.I. Rossero, C.G. Takoudis, R.F. Klie and A. Gulec, “Atomic Layer Deposition of Cerium Oxide Using Tris(Isopropyl-cyclopentadienyl)cerium and Water Vapor”, ; The AVS Topical Conference on Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD 2013) (2013)
  • Jorge Rossero-Agudelo, Runshen Xu, Sathees Kannan Selvaraj, Gregory M Jursich, Jeffrey Miller and Christos G. Takoudis, “XAFS Analysis on Atomic Layer Deposited Platinum on Polycrystalline Yttrium Stabilized Zirconium Oxide for Intermediate Temperature Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Application”, 2013 Users Meeting-Advanced Photon Source at Argonne National Lab (2013). [View Article]
  • Rasul, Amjad; Zhang, Jie; Gamota, Dan; Takoudis, Christos, “ High K nanocomposite dielectric for printed organic electronics applications,” Microelectronic Engineering 93 , 95-99 (2012).[View Article]
  • Xu, Runshen; Takoudis, Christos G.,” Chemical passivation of GaSb-based surfaces by atomic layer deposited ZnS using diethylzinc and hydrogen sulfide,” Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology, A: Vacuum, Surfaces, and Films 30, 01A145/1-01A145/8 (2012).[View Article]
  • Qian Tao, Kirsten Overhage, Gregory Jursich, Christos Takoudis, “On the Initial Growth of Atomic Layer Deposited TiO2 Films on Silicon and Copper Surfaces,” Thin Solid Films 520, 6752-6756 (2012).[View Article]
  • Runshen Xu, Qian Tao, Yi Yang, Christos G. Takoudis, “Atomic Layer Deposition and Characterization of Stoichiometric Erbium Oxide Thin Dielectrics on Si(100) using (CpMe)3Er Precursor and Ozone,” Applied Surface Science 258, 8514-8520 (2012).[View Article]
  • Runshen Xu, Christos G. Takoudis, “Atomic Layer Deposition and Characterization of Amorphous ErxTi1-xOy Dielectric Thin Films,” ECS J. Solid State Sci. Technol.1, N107-N114 (2012).[View Article]
  • Runshen Xu, Sathees Selvaraj, Nasim Azimi, Christos G. Takoudis, “Growth characteristics and properties of yttrium oxide films by ALD from novel Y(iPrCp)3 precursor and O3,” ECS Transactions, in press (2012).[View Article]
  • Tao Q., A. Kueltzo, M. Singh, G. Jursich, C.G. Takoudis, “Atomic Layer Deposition of HfO2, TiO2, and HfxTi1-xO2 Using Metal (Diethylamino) Precursors and H2O; J. Electrochem. Soc. 158, G27-G33 (2011).[View Article]
  • Tao Q., G. Jursich, C.G. Takoudis, “Investigation of Surface Sputtering and Post Annealing Effects on Atomic Layer Deposited HfO2 and TiO2,” IEEE Transactions on Semiconductor Manufacturing 24, 17-22 (2011) (invited) [ View Article ]
  • Banerjee K., J. Huang, S. Ghosh, R. Xu, C. G. Takoudis, E. Plis, S. Krishna, S. Ketharanathan, M. Chriss, “Surface study of thioacetamide and zinc sulfide passivated long wavelength infrared type-II strained layer superlattice,” SPIE 8012, 801243/1-801243/8 (2011). [ View Article ]
  • Xu R., J. Huang, S. Ghosh, C. G. Takoudis, “Deposition and Characterization of Atomic Layer Deposited ZnS Thin Films on p-type GaSb(100) Using Diethylzinc Precursor and Hydrogen Sulfide,” ECS Transactions 41, 229-236 (2011). [ View Article ]
  • Singh M., Y. Yang, C.G. Takoudis, A. Tatarenko, G. Srinivasan, P. Kharel, G. Lawes, “Multiferroic BiFeO3 Thin Films for Multifunctional Devices,” J. Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 10, 6195-6199 (2010). [ View Article ]
  • Rasul A., J. Zhang, D. Gamota, C.G. Takoudis, “Flexible high capacitance nanocomposite gate insulator for printed organic field effect transistors,” Thin Solid Films 518, 7024-7028 (2010). [ View Article ]
  • Jiang L., J. Zhang, D. Gamota, C.G. Takoudis, “Organic thin film transistors with novel thermally cross-linked dielectric and printed electrodes on flexible substrates,” Organic Electronics 11, 959-963 (2010). [ View Article ]
  • Jiang L., J. Zhang, D. Gamota, C.G. Takoudis, “Enhancement of the field-effect mobility of solution processed organic thin film transistors by surface modification of the dielectric,” Organic Electronics 11, 344-350 (2010). [ View Article ]
  • Qian Tao; Gregory Jursich; Takoudis Christos G; Structure&Dielectric Characterizations of Atomic Layer Deposited HfO2 and TiO2 as promising Gate Oxides;IEEE/ASMC conference proceeding  (2010),  1.4. [ View Article ]
  • Qian Tao; Gregory Jursich; Takoudis Christos G; Selective atomic layer deposition of HfO2 on copper patterned silicon substrates;Applied Physics Letters  (2010),  96(192105). [ View Article ]
  • Singh M.K., Y. Yang, C.G. Takoudis, “Synthesis of multifunctional multiferroic materials from metalorganics,” Coordination Chemistry Reviews 253, 2920-2934 (2009) (invited). [View Article]
  • Majumder P., G. Jursich, C. Takoudis, “Structural phase transformation of Y2O3 doped HfO2 films grown on Si using atomic layer deposition,” J. Appl. Phys. 105, (2009).
  • Chian W.W., C.G. Takoudis, S.H. Lee, A. Weis-McNulty, R. Glick, N. Alperin, “Relationship between Ventricular Morphology and Aqueductal Cerebrospinal Fluid Flow in Healthy and Communicating Hydrocephalus,” Investigative Radiology 44, 192-199 (2009). [ View Article ]
  • Qian Tao; Gregory Jursich; Prodyut Majumber; Manish Singh; Weronika Walkosz; Peter Gu; Robert Kelie; Takoudis Christos G; Composition-Structure-Dielectric Properties of Yttrium Doped Hafnium Oxide Films by Atomic Layer Deposition; Electrochemical Solid-state letters  (2009),  12(9), G50-G53. [ View Article ]
  • Seo Pil-Soo; Jeong Jong-Jin; Zeng Lixiao; Takoudis Christos G; Quinn Brendan J; Khan Anwar A; Hanada Toshihiko; Chishti Athar H  Alternatively spliced exon 5 of the FERM domain of protein 4.1R encodes a novel bindingsite for erythrocyte p55 and is critical for membrane targeting in epithelial cells.    Biochimica et biophysica acta  (2009),  1793(2), 281-9. [ View Article ]
  • Seo Pil-Soo; Quinn Brendan J; Khan Anwar A; Zeng Lixiao; Takoudis Christos G; Hanada Toshihiko; Bolis Annalisa; Bolino Alessandra; Chishti Athar H  Identification of Erythrocyte p55/MPP1 as a Binding Partner of NF2 Tumor Suppressor Protein/Merlin.    Experimental biology and medicine (Maywood, N.J.)  (2009),  234(3),  255-62. [ View Article ]
  • Manish Singh, Y. Yang, C. G. Takoudis, A. Tatarenko, G. Srinivasan, P. Kharel, and G. Lawes, Metalorganic Chemical Vapor Deposited BiFeO3 films for tunable high-frequency devices, Electrochem. Solid-State Lett.12(5), H161-H164 (2009). [ View Article ]
  • Majumder, Prodyut; Takoudis, Christos. Reactively Sputtered Mo?V Nitride Thin Films as Ternary Diffusion Barriers for Copper Metallization. J. Electrochem. Soc. , 155(10) H703-H706 (2008). [ View Article ]
  • Singh, Manish; Yang, Yi; and Takoudis, Christos. Low-Pressure Metallorganic Chemical Vapor Deposition of Fe2O3 Thin Films on Si(100) Using n-Butylferrocene and Oxygen. J. Electrochem. Soc., 155(9) D618-D623 (2008). [ View Article ]
  • Gopireddy, Deepthi and Takoudis, Christos. Diffusion-reaction modeling of silicon oxide interlayer growth during thermal annealing of high dielectric constant materials on silicon. Phys. Rev. B, 77, 205304 (2008). [ View Article ]
  • Katamreddy, Rajesh; Feist, Ben; and Takoudis, Christos. Bis(diethylamino) Silane as the Silicon Precursor in the Atomic Layer Deposition of HfSiOx. J. Electrochem. Soc. , 155(8) G163-G167 (2008). [ View Article ]
  • Majumder, Prodyut; Jursich, Gregory; Kueltzo, Adam; and Takoudis, Christos. Atomic Layer Deposition of Y2O3 Films on Silicon Using Tris(ethylcyclopentadienyl) Yttrium Precursor and Water Vapor. J. Electrochem. Soc. , 155(8) G152-G158 (2008). [ View Article ]
  • Katamreddy, Rajesh; Inman, Ronald; Jursich, Gregory; Soulet, Axel; Takoudis, Christos. Nitridation and oxynitridation of Si to control interfacial reaction with HfO2. Thin Solid Films, Accepted Manuscript (in-press), 2008. [ View Article ]
  • Song, Xuemei; Gopireddy, Deepthi; Takoudis, Christos. Characterization of titanium oxynitride films deposited by low pressure chemical vapor deposition using amide Ti precursor. Thin Solid Films, 516(18), 6330-6335 (2008). [ View Article ]
  • Majumder, Prodyut; Takoudis, Christos. Thermal stability of sputtered Ti/MoN and Ti/Mo nanostructures in Cu interconnects. Nanotechnology, 19(20), 205202/1-205202/5 (2008). [ View Article ]
  • Piret, Fran?ois; Singh, Manish; Takoudis, Christos; Su, Bao-Lian. Optical properties in the UV range of a Ta2O5 inverse opal photonic crystal designed by MOCVD. Chemical Physics Letters , 453(1-3), 87-91 (2008). [ View Article ]
  • Katamreddy, Rajesh; Inman, Ronald; Jursich, Gregory; Soulet, Axel; Takoudis, Christos. Effect of film composition and structure on the crystallization point of atomic layer deposited HfAlOx using metal (diethylamino) precursors and ozone. Acta Materialia, 56(4), 710-718 (2008). [ View Article ]
  • Katamreddy, Rajesh; Inman, Ronald; Jursich, Gregory; Soulet, Axel; Takoudis, Christos. Atomic layer deposition of HfO2, Al2O3, and HfAlOx using O3 and metal(diethylamino) precursors. Journal of Materials Research, 22(12), 3455-3464 (2007). [ View Article ]
  • Majumder, Prodyut; Tiwari, Manish; Megaridis, Constantine;  McAndrew, James; Xu, Mindi; Belot, John;  Takoudis, Christos G.. Evaluation and Testing of Organometallic Precursor for Copper Direct-Write. Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, Volume 1002E (Printing Methods for Electronics, Photonics and Biomaterials), 1002-N07-23 (2007).
  • Majumder, Prodyut; Takoudis, Christos G.. Investigation on the diffusion barrier properties of sputtered Mo/W-N thin films in Cu interconnects. Applied Physics Letters 91(16), 162108/1-162108/3 (2007). [View Article ]
  • Majumder, Prodyut; Katamreddy, Rajesh; Takoudis, Christos. Effect of film thickness on the breakdown temperature of atomic layer deposited ultrathin HfO2 and Al2O3 diffusion barriers in copper metallization. Journal of Crystal Growth 309(1), 12-17 (2007). [ View Article ]
  • Majumder, Prodyut; Katamreddy, Rajesh; Takoudis, Christos G.. Characterization of atomic layer deposited ultrathin HfO2 film as a diffusion barrier in Cu metallization. Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings 990 (Materials, Processes, Integration and Reliability in Advanced Interconnects for Micro- and Nanoelectronics), 97-102 (2007).
  • Singh, Manish K; Rosado, Javier; Katamreddy, Rajesh; Deshpande, Anand; Takoudis, Christos G.. Investigation of Local Coordination and Electronic Structure of Dielectric Thin Films from Theoretical Energy-loss Spectra. Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings 996E (Characterization of Oxide/Semiconductor Interfaces for CMOS Technologies) 0996-H05-27 (2007).
  • Singh, Manish K; Katamreddy, Rajesh; Takoudis, Christos G: Effect of Oxidizer on Chemical Vapor Deposited Hafnium oxide-based Nanostructures and the Engineering of their Interfaces with Si(100). Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings 996E (Characterization of Oxide/Semiconductor Interfaces for CMOS Technologies), 0996-H05-10 (2007).
  • Majumder, Prodyut; Katamreddy, Rajesh; Takoudis, Christos. Atomic Layer Deposited Ultrathin HfO2and Al2O3 Films as Diffusion Barriers in Copper Interconnects. Electrochem. Solid-State Lett., 10(10), H291-H295 (2007). [ View Article ]
  • Song, Xuemei; Takoudis, Christos. Cyclic Chemical-Vapor-Deposited TiO2/Al2O3 Film Using Trimethyl Aluminum, Tetrakis(diethylamino)titanium, and O2. Journal of the Electrochemical Society154(8), G177-G182 (2007). [ View Article ]
  • Katamreddy, Rajesh; Inman, Ronald; Jursich, Gregory; Soulet, Axel; Nicholls, Alan; Takoudis, Christos. Post deposition annealing of aluminum oxide deposited by atomic layer deposition using tris(diethylamino)aluminum and water vapor on Si(100). Thin Solid Films 515(17), 6931-6937 (2007). [View Article ]
  • Song, Xuemei; Takoudis, Christos. Effect of NH3 on the low pressure chemical vapor deposition of TiO2 film at low temperature using tetrakis(diethylamino)titanium and oxygen. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 25(2), 360-367 (2007). [ View Article ]
  • Katamreddy, Rajesh; Inman, Ronald; Jursich, Gregory; Soulet, Axel; Takoudis, Christos. Controlling interfacial reactions between HfO2 and Si using ultrathin Al2O3 diffusion barrier layer. Applied Physics Letters 89, 262906 (2006). [ View Article ]
  • Rasul, Amjad; Zhang, Jie; Gamota, Dan; Takoudis, Christos. Printed organic electronics with a high ? nanocomposite dielectric gate insulator.  Proceedings – Electronic Components & Technology Conference 56th(Vol. 1), 167-170 (2006).
  • Katamreddy, Rajesh; Inman, Ronald; Jursich, Gregory; Soulet, Axel; Takoudis, Christos.ALD and Characterization of Aluminum Oxide Deposited on Si(100) using Tris(diethylamino) Aluminum and Water Vapor. Journal of Electrochemical Society153(10),  C701-C706 (2006).  [View Article]
  • Deshpande, Anand; Inman, Ronald; Jursich, Gregory; Takoudis, Christos G.. Annealing behavior of atomic layer deposited hafnium oxide on silicon: Changes at the interface. Journal of Applied Physics99(9), 094102/1-094102/7 (2006).  [View Article]
  • Deshpande, Anand; Inman, Ronald; Jursich, Gregory; Takoudis, Christos. “Characterization of hafnium oxide grown on silicon by atomic layer deposition: Interface structure.” Microelectronic Engineering, 83(3), 547-552 (2006).  [View Article]
  • Gopireddy, Deepthi; Takoudis, Christos. G.; Gamota, Dan; Zhang, Jie; Brazis, Paul W., “Fabrication of silicon nanowires using atomic layer deposition.” NSTI Nanotech 2005 , NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show, Anaheim, CA, United States, May 8-12, 2005, 2, 515-518 (2005).
  • Jin, Dong-Un; Chowdhuri, Abhijit Roy; Takoudis, Christos G.; Zhang, Jie; Gamota, Daniel. “Metal patterning on flexible substrates suitable for roll-to-roll processes.” Digest of Technical Papers – Society for Information Display International Symposium , 34, 359-361 (2003).
  • Murali S., A. Deshpande, C. G. Takoudis, “Modeling of the Metalorganic Chemical Vapor Deposition of Tantalum Oxide from Tantalum Ethoxide and Oxygen,” Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 44(16), 6387-6392 (2005). [View Article]
  • Dasgupta A., C.G. Takoudis, Y. Lei, N.D. Browning, “Si0.85Ge0.15 oxynitridation in wet-nitric oxide ambient,” Microelectronic Engineering, 77(3-4), 242-249 (2005). [View Article]
  • Dasgupta A., D.-U. Jin, C. G. Takoudis, “Film strain and compositional changes in thermally nitrided silicon dioxide thin films,” Thin Solid Films 472, 270-4 (2005). [View Article]
  • Cui Z., J. M. Madsen, C. G. Takoudis, “A Thermal Processing System for Microelectronic Materials,” Measurement Science and Technology 15, 2099-2107 (2004). [ View Article ]
  • Deshpande A., R. Inman, G. Jursich, C. G. Takoudis, “Atomic Layer Deposition and Characterization of Hafnium Oxide Grown on Silicon from tetrakis(diethylamino)Hafnium and Water Vapor,” J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A 22, 2035-2040 (2004). [View Article]
  • Roy Chowdhuri A. and C. G. Takoudis, “Investigation of the aluminum oxide/Si(100) interface formed by chemical vapor deposition,” Thin Solid Films 446, 155-159 (2004). [ View Article ]
  • D.-U. Jin, C. G. Takoudis, J. Zhang, P. W. Brazis, and D. Gamota, “Novel Roll-to-Roll Metal Patterning on Flexible Substrates for Thin Organic Field Effect Transistor Technology,” MRS Symposium SeriesEXS-2 (Nontraditional Approaches to Patterning) , 51-53 (2004).
  • Roy Chowdhuri A. and C. G. Takoudis, “Quantitative estimation of strain and substoichiometry near the SiO2/Si(100) interface,” Thin Solid Films 457, 402-405 (2004). [ View Article ]
  • Dasgupta A. and C. G. Takoudis, “Growth kinetics of thermal silicon oxynitridation in nitric oxide ambient,” J. of Applied Physics 93, 3615 (2003).  [View Article]
  • Dasgupta A. and C. G. Takoudis, “Two-step processes for bimodal N concentration profiles in ultra-thin silicon oxynitrides,” Thin Solid Films 436, 162-167 (2003). [ View Article ]
  • Roy Chowdhuri A., Dong-Un Jin, C. G. Takoudis, “Experimental and Theoretical Studied of the Si(100)/SiO2 Interface Formed by Wet and Dry Oxidation,” MRS Symposium Series 747, 329-334 (2003).
  • Roy Chowdhuri A., C. G. Takoudis, R. F. Klie, N. D. Browning, “SiO2 Formation at the Aluminum Oxide/Si(100) Interface”, MRS Symposium Series 747, 335-340 (2003).
  • Roy Chowdhuri A., C.G. Takoudis, R.F. Klie, and N.D. Browning, “Analysis of ultra-thin SiO2 interface layers in chemical vapor deposition of Al2O3 on Si by in-situ STEM,” Applied Physics Letters 83, 1187-1189 (2003).  [View Article]
  • Dasgupta A., A. Roy Chowdhuri and C. G. Takoudis, “Metalorganic chemical vapor deposition of aluminum oxide on silicon nitride,” MRS Symposium Series 751, 133-138 (2003).
  • Cui Z. and C. G. Takoudis, “Initial Oxidation of H-terminated Si((100) in O3(950 ppm)/O2 and Pure O2,” J. Electrochem. Soc 150., G694-701 (2003). [ View Article ]
  • Roy Chowdhuri A., D.-U. Jin, J. Rosado, C. G. Takoudis, “Strain and substoichiometry at the Si(100)/silicon dioxide interface,” Phys. Rev. B 67, 245305/1-245305/7 (2003). [ View Article ]
  • Dasgupta A. and C. G. Takoudis, “Low temperature Si0.85Ge0.15 oxynitridation in wet-nitric oxide ambient,” MRS Symposium Series 765, 127-132 (2003).
  • Dasgupta A., C. G. Takoudis, Y. Lei, and N.D. Browning, “Si0.85Ge0.15 oxynitridation in nitric oxide/nitrous oxide ambient,” J. Applied Physics 94, 716-719 (2003). [View Article]
  • Dasgupta A. and C. G. Takoudis, “Process ? Structure Relationships of Nitrided Oxides and Oxynitrides,” MRS Symposium Series 686, 255-260 (2002).
  • Loukeris C., S, Khan and C.G. Takoudis, “Apriori Process ? Property Relationships of GaN Epitaxial Growth in Ga/N/H/C/O Systems,” MRS Symposium Series 693, 99-104 (2002).
  • Dasgupta A., S. S. Dang, R. A. Matthes and C. G. Takoudis, “Web-Based Instruction on  the Fundamentals and Design of Micro- and Nano-Electronic Processes: Innovations, Challenges, and Benefits,” International Journal of Engineering Education 18, 539-549 (2002). [ View Article ]
  • Roy Chowdhuri A., C. G. Takoudis, R. F. Klie, and N.D. Browning, “MOCVD of Aluminum Oxide on Si: Evidence of Interface SiO2 Formation,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 80, 4241-4243 (2002). [ View Article ]
  • Dasgupta A. and C. G. Takoudis, “Low Temperature Oxynitridation of SiGe in NO/N2O Ambients,” MRS Symposium Series 715, 503-508 (2002).
  • Dasgupta A. C. G. Takoudis, and G. Martel, “On the Argon annealing-based improvements of the properties of ultra-thin oxynitrides nitrided with NH3,” MRS Symposium Series 716, 177-182 (2002).
  • Method and apparatus for characterization of ultrathin silicon oxide films using mirror-enhanced polarized reflectance Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy. Takoudis, Christos G.; Cui, Zhenjiang. (The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, USA). PCT Int. Appl. (2002), 59 pp. Application: WO 2002-US13460 20020429. Priority: US 2001-287461. [ View Article ]
  • Method and apparatus for characterization of ultrathin silicon oxide films using mirror-enhanced polarized reflectance Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy. Takoudis, Christos G.; Cui, Zhenjiang. Priority Application Information US 2001-287461P 20010430. [ View Article ]
  • Cui, Zhenjiang; Takoudis, Christos G., “Design and simulation of a vacuum micropump,” Proceedings of SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering  4560 (Microfluidics and BioMEMS), 263-273 (2001).
  • Cui, Zhenjiang; Takoudis, Christos G., “Characterization of ultrathin silicon oxide films with mirror-enhanced polarized reflectance Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy,”  J. Applied Physics  89(9), 5170-5176 (2001). [ View Article ]
  • Madsen J., Z. Cui and C. G. Takoudis, “Low Temperature Oxidation of SiGe in Ozone – Ultra Thin Oxides,” J. Appl. Phys. 87, 2046-2051 (2000). [ View Article ]
  • Dang S. S. and C. G. Takoudis, “Angled-Resolved XPS Studies of Interfacial Bonding States in Silicon Oxynitrides Fabricated Using Different Methodologies”, MRS Symposium Series 586, 99-104 (2000).
  • Dang S.S. and C. G. Takoudis, “Process Improvements for Reductions in Total Charge and Interface Trap Densities of Thermally-Grown Sub-3.5nm-Thick Silicon Nitrides”, MRS Symposium Series 592, 213-218 (2000).
  • Dang, S. S. and C. G. Takoudis, “Rate-Limiting Steps during Nitrogen Incorporation in Furnace-grown Silicon Oxynitrides: Effects on Wafer-to-wafer Uniformity,” Thin Solid Films 366, 225-231 (2000). [View Article ]
  • Cui Z., J. Madsen and C. G. Takoudis, “Rapid Thermal Oxidation of Silicon in Ozone,” J. Appl. Phys.87, 8181-8186 (2000). [ View Article ]
  • Dang, S. S., R. Matthes and C. G. Takoudis, “A Web-Based Course in Chemical Engineering: ‘Fundamentals and Design of Microelectronics Processing’,” Chem. Eng. Educ. 34, 350-355 (2000). [View Article ]
  • Dang S. S. and C. G. Takoudis, “Nitrogen Incorporation Near Top and Bottom Surfaces of Ultra-Thin Silicon Oxynitrides,” Proceedings of 1st International Conference on Microelectronics and Interfaces, American Vacuum Society, Santa Clara, CA, 205-211 (2000).
  • Dang S. S. and C. G. Takoudis, “O2-Enhanced Thermal Removal of Nitrogen from Silicon Oxynitrides,” Proceedings of 1st International Conference on Microelectronics and Interfaces, American Vacuum Society, Santa Clara, CA, 145-153 (2000).
  • Cui Z., J. Madsen and C. G. Takoudis, “Process-Property Relationships of the Si(100) and SixGe1-xOxidation in Ozone at Low Temperatures,” Proceedings of 1st International Conference on Microelectronics and Interfaces, American Vacuum Society, Santa Clara, CA, 302-308 (2000).
  • Dang S. S. and C. G. Takoudis, “Optimization of Bimodal Nitrogen Concentration Profiles in Silicon Oxynitrides,” J. Appl. Phys. 86, 1326-1330 (1999). [ View Article ]
  • Richardson C. and C. G. Takoudis, “Process-Property Relationships of SiC Chemical Vapor Deposition in the Si/H/C/O System,” J. Electrochem Soc. 146, 3270-3276 (1999). [ View Article ]
  • Chan H. Y., C. G. Takoudis and M. J. Weaver, “Oxide Film Formation and Oxygen Adsorption on Copper in Aqueous Media as Probed by Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy,” J. Phys. Chem. B103, 357-365 (1999).
  • Chan H. Y., C. G. Takoudis and M. J. Weaver, “Interfacial Chemistry of Copper Relevant to Chemical Mechanical Polishing as Elucidated by Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy,” MRS Symposium Series 437, 265-270 (1999).
  • Chan H. Y., C. G. Takoudis and M. J. Weaver, “Electrochemical Control of Gas-Phase Oxidation and Reduction of Copper as Probed by Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy,” Electrochem. & Solid-State Lett 2, 189-191 (1999).
  • Chan H. Y., C. G. Takoudis and M. J. Weaver, “In-Situ Monitoring of Chemical Vapor Deposition at Ambient Pressures by Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy: Initial Growth of Tantalum(V) Oxide on Platinum,” J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 121, 9219-9220 (1999).
  • Dang S. S. and C. G. Takoudis, “Optimal Nitrogen Incorporation Near Top and Bottom Surfaces of Ultra-thin Silicon Oxynitrides,” Electrochem Soc. 99-6, 185-192 (1999).
  • Christos G. Takoudis, Sanjit Singh Dang, Gerd Duscher, Nigel D. Browning, and Stephen J. Pennycook, “Silicon Suboxide Growth Over Planar SiO2/Si Interface in Pure N2O Ambients,” Electrochem Soc. 99-6, 240-249 (1999).
  • Dang S. S. and C. G. Takoudis, “Gas and Solid Phase Variations in Silicon Oxynitridation Along a Furnace Length,” Electrochem Soc. 99-6, 143-154 (1999).
  • Dang S. S. and C. G. Takoudis, “Instruction via Web-Based Semiconductor Simulation Tools,” Chem. Eng. Educ.  32, 242-245 (1998).
  • Williams C. T., E. K.-Y. Chen, C. G. Takoudis and M. J. Weaver, “Reduction Kinetics of Surface Rhodium Oxide by Hydrogen and Carbon Monoxide at Ambient Gas Pressures as Probed by Transient Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy,” J. Phys. Chem. B 102, 4785-4794 (1998).
  • Williams C. T., H. Y. H. Chan, A. A. Tolia, M. J. Weaver, and C. G. Takoudis, “In Situ Real-Time Studies of Heterogeneous Catalytic Mechanisms at Ambient Pressures as Probed by Surface-Enhanced Raman and Mass Spectroscopies,” J. I & EC Research 37, 2307-2315 (1998).
  • Weaver M. J., C. T. Williams, S. Zou, H. Y. H. Chan, and C. G. Takoudis, “Surface Potentials of Metal-Gas Compared with Analogous Electrochemical Interfaces as Probed by Adsorbate Vibrational Frequencies,” Catalysis Lett. 52, 181-190 (1998).
  • G. Duscher, S. L. Pennycook, N. D. Browning, R. Rupangudi, C. G. Takoudis, H. J. Gao, and R. Singh, “Structure, Composition and Strain Profiling of Si/SiOInterfaces,” Proceedings of 1998 International Conference on Characterization and Metrology for ULSI Technology,  Gaithersburg, MD, 191-195 (1998).
  • Chan H. Y., C. T. Williams, M. J. Weaver and C. G. Takoudis, “Methanol Oxidation on Palladium Compared to Rhodium at Ambient Pressures as Probed by Surface-Enhanced Raman and Mass Spectroscopies,” J. Catal. 174, 191-200 (1998).
  • Williams C. T., C. G. Takoudis and M. J. Weaver, “Methanol Oxidation on Rhodium as Probed by Surface-Enhanced Raman and Mass Spectroscopies: Adsorbate Stability, Reactivity and Catalytic Relevance,” J. Phys. Chem. B 102, 406-416 (1998).
  • Wang W.-C., J. P. Denton, G. W. Neudeck, I-M. Lee, C. G. Takoudis, M. T. K. Koh, and E. P. Kvam, “Selective Epitaxial Growth of Si1-xGex/Si Strained-Layers in a Tubular Hot-Wall LPCVD System,” J. Vac. Sci. Techn. B 15, 138-141 (1997).
  • Lee I-M., W.-C. Wang, M. T. K. Koh, J. P. Denton, E. P. Kvam, G. W. Neudeck, and C. G. Takoudis, “Selective Epitaxial Growth of Strained Silicon-Germanium Films in Tubular Hot-Wall Low Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition Systems,” MRS Symposium Series 448, 265-270 (1997).
  • Lee I-M., C. G. Takoudis, W.-C. Wang, J. P. Denton, G. W. Neudeck, M. T. K. Koh, and E. P. Kvam, “Process Improvements in the Selective Epitaxial Growth of Si1-xGex/Si Strained-Layers in a Conventional Hot-Wall LPCVD System,” J. Electrochem Soc. 144, 1095-1099 (1997).
  • Williams C. T., C. A. Black, M. J. Weaver and C. G. Takoudis, “Adsorption and Hydrogenation of Carbon Monoxide on Polycrystalline Rhodium at High Gas Pressures,” J. Phys. Chem. 101, 2874-2883 (1997).
  • Kongetira P., G. W. Neudeck and C. G. Takoudis, “An Expression for the Growth Rate of Selective Epitaxial Growth of Silicon Using Dichlorosilane-HCl-H2 in a LPCVD Pancake Reactor,” J. Vac. Sci. Techn. B 15, 1902-1907 (1997).
  • Singhvi S. and C. G. Takoudis, “Growth Kinetics of Furnace Silicon Oxynitridation in Nitrous Oxide Ambients,” J. Appl. Phys. 82, 442-448 (1997).
  • Lee I-M., A. Jansons and C. G. Takoudis, ” Effects of Water Vapor and Chlorine on the Epitaxial Growth of SiGe Films by Chemical Vapor Deposition – Thermodynamic Analysis,” J. Vac. Sci. Techn. B 15, 880-885 (1997).
  • Williams C. T., C. G. Takoudis and M. J. Weaver, “Raman Spectral Evidence of Reactive Oxide Formation During Methanol Oxidation on Polycrystalline Rhodium at High Gas Pressures,” J. Catal.170, 207-210 (1997).
  • Geiger C. D., R. Hase, C. G. Takoudis and R. Uzsoy, “Alternative Facility Layouts for Semiconductor Wafer Fabrication Facilities,” IEEE/Comp. Pack. Manuf. Technol. Part C 20, 152-163 (1997).
  • Pancyzyk C. and C. G. Takoudis, “Emission Infrared Spectroscopy as an In Situ Probe of CVD at High Gas Pressures – The Epitaxial Silicon CVD,” Electrochem. Soc. 97-25, 652-659 (1997).
  • Chan H. Y., C. G. Takoudis and M. J. Weaver, “High Pressure Oxidation of Rethenium as Probed by Surface-Enhanced Raman and X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopies,” J. Catal.172, 336-345 (1997).
  • Lee I-M., W. C. Wang, J. P. Denton, M. T. K. Koh, C. G. Takoudis, E. P. Kvam, and G. W. Neudeck, “Selective Epitaxial Growth of SiGe Films in LPCVD Reactor Systems – Characterization of SiGe Films by Ellipsometry,” Electrochem Soc.97-25, 1348-1355 (1997).
  • Lee I-M. and C.G. Takoudis, “Analysis and Characterization of Native Oxide Growth on Epitaxial SiGe Films after a Chemical Clean,” J. Vac. Sci. Techn. A15, 3154-3157 (1997).
  • Singhvi S. and C. G. Takoudis, “Furnace Silicon Oxynitridation in Nitrous Oxide Ambients,” Electrochem. Soc. 97-25, 1364-1371 (1997).
  • Lee I-M., A. Jansons and C. G. Takoudis, “Water Vapor and Chlorine Effects on the Epitaxial Growth of SiGe Films by CVD,” Electrochem. Soc. 97-25, 123-130 (1997).
  • I-Ming Lee, W.-C. Wang, M. T. K. Koh, J. P. Denton, E. P. Kvam, G. W. Neudeck, and C. G. Takoudis, “Selective Epitaxial Growth of Si1-xGex Films in Conventional Low Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition Systems,” Proceedings of First Panhellenic Scientific Conference in Chemical Engineering, Patras, Greece, 43-48 (1997).
  • Hesketh P. J., J. G. Boyd, M. J. MacNallan, G. J. Maclay and C. G. Takoudis, “Integration of MEMS Courses into an Engineering Curriculum,” Proceedings of International Conference on Engineering Education , Chicago, Illinois, 120-132 (1997).
  • Lee I-M., W.-C. Wang, G. W. Neudeck and C. G. Takoudis, “Kinetics and Modeling of Low Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition of Si1-xGex Epitaxial Thin Films,” Chem. Eng. Sci. 51, 2681-2686 (1996).
  • Lee I-M., G. W. Neudeck and C. G. Takoudis, “Low Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition of Epitaxial Silicon-Germanium, Epitaxial Silicon and Poly-Silicon,” Electrochem Soc. 96-5, 107-112 (1996).
  • Panczyk C. and C. G. Takoudis, “In Situ Infrared Emission Spectroscopy During Silicon Chemical Vapor Deposition,” Electrochem Soc. 96-5, 183-188 (1996).
  • Williams C. T., A. A. Tolia, M. J. Weaver and C. G. Takoudis, “Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy as an In-Situ Real-Time Probe NO Reduction over Rhodium at High Gas Pressures,” Chem. Eng. Sci. 51, 1673-1682 (1996).
  • Lee I.-M. and C. G. Takoudis, “Process-Property Relationships in Si1-xGex Chemical Vapor Deposition – Thermodynamic and Kinetic Studies,” J. Electrochem. Soc. 143, 1719-1726 (1996).
  • Williams C. T., A. A. Tolia, H. Chan, C. G. Takoudis and M. J. Weaver, “Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy as an In Situ Real-Time Probe of Catalytic Mechanisms at High Gas Pressures:  The CO-NO Reaction on Platinum and Palladium,” J. Catal. 163, 63-76 (1996).
  • Gaynor W., G. W. Neudeck and C. G. Takoudis, “Process-Property Relationships Between Silicon Selective Epitaxial Growth Ambients and Degradation of Insulators,” J. Vac. Sci Techn. A 14, 3224-3227 (1996).
  • Lee I-M., G. W. Neudeck and C. G. Takoudis, “Low Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition of Epitaxial Silicon-Germanium, and Epitaxial Silicon,” Electrochem Soc. 96-1, 911-912 (1996).
  • Panczyk C. and C. G. Takoudis, “In Situ Emission Infrared Spectroscopy During Silicon CVD,” Electrochem Soc. 96-1, 921-922 (1996).
  • Chen S., C.G. Takoudis and R. Uzsoy, “Yield of Silicon Selective Epitaxial Growth and its Role in the Production Planning and Control of Three-Dimensional Semiconductor Devices,” Proceedings of International Manufacturing Technology Symposium, Austin, TX, 212-217 (1996).