Research Publications

Kurt W Kolasinski

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1. Infrared spectroscopic investigation of the rhodium gem-dicarbonyl surface species, John T. Yates, Jr. and Kurt Kolasinski, J. Chem. Phys. 79, 1026 (1983).

2. Molecular orientation on metal surfaces by electrostatic interactions: The adsorption of cyclopentene on a stepped (221) silver surface, Mark D. Alvey, Kurt W. Kolasinski, John T. Yates, Jr. and Martin Head-Gordon, J. Chem. Phys. 85, 6093 (1986) .

3. Ion angular distributions of species desorbed from single crystal surfaces by electron impact, John T. Yates, Jr., Mark D. Alvey, Kurt W. Kolasinski and Miles J. Dresser, Nucl. Instrum. Methods B 27, 147 (1987) .

4. Rotational alignment of NO desorbing from Pt(111), D.C. Jacobs, K.W. Kolasinski, R.J. Madix and R.N. Zare, J. Chem. Phys. 87, 5038 (1987) .

5. Characterization of empty states on C(111)(diamond)(2x1) via angle-resolved two-photon photoemission, Glenn D. Kubiak and Kurt W. Kolasinski, J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A 6, 814 (1988).

6. Normally unoccupied states on C(111)(diamond)(2x1): Support for a relaxed p-bonded chain model, Glenn D. Kubiak and Kurt W. Kolasinski, Phys. Rev. B 39, 1381 (1989) .

7. Rotational population alignment and distributions for inelastic scattering and trapping/desorption of NO on Pt(111), D.C Jacobs, K.W. Kolasinski, S.F. Shane and R.N. Zare, J. Chem. Phys. 91, 3182 (1989) .

8. Rotational dynamics of desorption and inelastic scattering for the NO/Pt(111) system, D.C Jacobs, K.W. Kolasinski, R.J. Madix and R.N. Zare, J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A 7, 1871 (1989).

9. Rotational alignment of NO from Pt(111): Inelastic scattering and molecular desorption, D.C. Jacobs, K.W. Kolasinski, R.J. Madix and R.N. Zare, J. Chem. Soc., Faraday Disc. 2 85, 1325 (1989).

10. Utilization of 1+1 REMPI as a probe of rotational dynamics in gas-surface scattering, D.C. Jacobs, K.W. Kolasinski and R.N. Zare, AIP Conf. Proc. 191, 426 (1989).

11. Hydrogen desorption and subsequent reconstruction on natural diamond surfaces, G.D. Kubiak, A.V. Hamza, R.H. Stuhlen, E.C. Sowa and K.W. Kolasinski, M.A. Van Hove, New Diamond Sci. Technol., Ch. 161, 21 (1991).

12. Hydrogen desorption and subsequent reconstruction on natural diamond surfaces, G.D. Kubiak, A.V. Hamza, R.H. Stuhlen, E.C. Sowa and K.W. Kolasinski, Carbon 28, 751 (1990).

13. Probing the dynamics of hydrogen recombination on Si(100), Kurt W. Kolasinski, Stacey F. Shane and Richard N. Zare, J. Chem. Phys. 95, 5482 (1991) .

14. Internal-state distributions of recombinative hydrogen desorption from Si(100), Kurt W. Kolasinski, Stacey F. Shane and Richard N. Zare, J. Chem. Phys. 96, 3995 (1992) .

15. A state-specific study of hydrogen desorption from Si(100)-(2x1): Comparison of disilane and hydrogen adsorption, Stacey F. Shane, Kurt W. Kolasinski and Richard N. Zare, J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A 10, 2287 (1992).

16. Recombinative desorption of H2 on Si(100)-(2x1) and Si(111)-(7x7): Comparison of internal state distributions, Stacey F. Shane, Kurt W. Kolasinski and Richard N. Zare, J. Chem. Phys. 97, 1520 (1992) .

17. Internal-state distributions of H2 desorbed from mono- and dihydride species on Si(100), Stacey F. Shane, Kurt W. Kolasinski and Richard N. Zare, J. Chem. Phys. 97, 3704 (1992) .

18. Energy partitioning in the reaction 2H2 + O2 -> 2H2O on Pd(111), Arne de Meijere, Kurt W. Kolasinski and Eckart Hasselbrink, Faraday Disc. 96, 265 (1993) .

19. Hydrogen adsorption on and desorption from Si: Considerations on the applicability of detailed balance, Kurt W. Kolasinski, Winfried Nessler, Arne de Meijere and Eckart Hasselbrink, Phys. Rev. Lett. 72, 1356 (1994) .

20. O2/Pd(111): Clarification of the correspondence between thermal desorption features and chemisorption states, Kurt W. Kolasinski, Franz Cemic and Eckart Hasselbrink, Chem. Phys. Lett. 219, 113 (1994) .

21. Beam investigations of D2 adsorption on Si(100): On the importance of lattice excitations in the reaction dynamics" Kurt W. Kolasinski, Winfried Nessler, Karl-Heinz Bornscheuer and Eckart Hasselbrink, J. Chem. Phys. 101, 7082 (1994) .

22. Negative ion resonances in electron scattering from chemisorbed O2 on Pd(111), F. Cemic, O. Dippel, K. W. Kolasinski and E. Hasselbrink, Surf. Sci. 331/3, 267 (1995) .

23. Investigations of the adsorption dynamics of D2 on Si(100) , K. W. Kolasinski, W. Nessler, K.-H. Bornscheuer and E. Hasselbrink, Surf. Sci. 331/3, 485 (1995) .

24. Quantum state-resolved study of NH3 photodesorbed from GaAs(100), Winfried Nessler, Karl-Heinz Bornscheuer, Kurt W. Kolasinski and Eckart Hasselbrink, Nucl. Instrum. Methods B 101, 49 (1995) .

25. Interactions in co-adsorbed CO+O2/Pd(111) layers, Kurt W. Kolasinski, Franz Cemic, Arne de Meijere and Eckart Hasselbrink, Surf. Sci. 334, 19 (1995) .

26. Dynamics of hydrogen interactions with Si(100) and Si(111) surfaces , Kurt W. Kolasinski, Internat. J. Mod. Phys. B 9, 2753 (1995).

27. Depletion-electric-field-induced second harmonic generation near GaAs(001)/Oxide/Air interfaces, T.A. Germer, Kurt W. Kolasinski, L.J. Richter and J.C. Stephenson, Phys. Rev. B 55 (1997) 10694 .

28. Photodesorption of Ammonia from GaAs(100) and Cu(111), Karl-Heinz Bornscheuer, Winfried Nessler, Kurt W. Kolasinski, Tobias Hertel, Martin Wolf and Eckart Hasselbrink, Proc. SPIE 2547, 185 (1995).

29. Observation and application of optical interference and diffraction effects in reflection from photochemically fabricated Gaussian interfaces , Lynne Koker and Kurt W. Kolasinski, J. Appl. Phys. 86, 1800 (1999) .

30. Transmission electron microscopy studies of photochemically etched porous silicon, A. Wellner, L. Koker, K. W. Kolasinski, M. Aindow, and R. E. Palmer, in Microscopy of Semiconducting Materials 1999, edited by A. G. Cullis and R. Beanland, Inst. Phys. Conf. Series. Vol. 164, 513 (1999).

31. In situ photoluminescence studies of photochemically grown porous silicon, Kurt W. Kolasinski, John C. Barnard, Lynne Koker, Santanu Ganguly and Richard E. Palmer, Mater. Sci. Eng. B 69-70, 157 (1999) .

32. Applications of a novel method for determining the rate of production of photochemical porous silicon, L. Koker and K. W. Kolasinski, Mater. Sci. Eng. B 69-70, 132 (1999) .

33. Investigations of the photochemical etching of Si and porous Si in aqueous HF, Lynne Koker and Kurt W. Kolasinski, Phys Chem. Chem. Phys. 2, 277 (2000) .

34. A novel optical technique for the determination of porosity in porous silicon thin films, Celene Lee, Lynne Koker and Kurt W. Kolasinski, Appl. Phys. A 71, 77 (2000) .

35. Photoluminescence from photochemically produced porous silicon: In situ, in Ar and in Air, Kurt W. Kolasinski, John C. Barnard, Santanu Ganguly, Lynne Koker, Anja Wellner, Mark Aindow, Richard E. Palmer, Christian N. Field, Paul A. Hamley and Martyn Poliakoff, J. Appl. Phys. 88, 2472 (2000) .

36. The effect of etchant composition on film structure during laser-assisted porous Si growth, Anja Wellner, Lynne Koker, Kurt W Kolasinski, Mark Aindow, Richard E Palmer, Phys. Solidi Status a 182, 87 (2000) .

37. A Ultrafast Tunable Pulsed Coherent VUV Light Source for Surface Science, D. Riedel, J.L. Hernandez-Pozos, R.E. Palmer, S. Baggott, K.W. Kolasinski, J.F. Foord, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 72, 1977 (2001)

38. Laser-assisted formation of porous silicon in diverse fluoride solutions: Kinetic and mechanistic implications, Lynne Koker and Kurt W Kolasinski, J. Phys. Chem. B 105, 3864 (2001) .

39. Laser etching processes: Towards sub-picosecond X-UV irradiation , D. Riedel, L. Hernández Pozos, S. Baggott, K.W. Kolasinski, R.E. Palmer, J. Phys. IV (France) 11, 499 (2001).

40. Source XUV par génération d'harmoniques d'ordres élevés: applications potentielles à la physique des surfaces, D. Riedel, J.L. Hernández-Pozos, K.W. Kolasinski, S. Baggott, R.E. Palmer, J. Phys IV (France) 11(7), 73 (2001).

41. Mechanisms of visible photoluminescence from nanoscale silicon cones, A. Wellner, R.E. Palmer, J.G. Zheng, C.J. Kiely and K.W. Kolasinski, J. Appl. Phys. 91, 3294 (2002) .

42. Laser-assisted formation of porous silicon in diverse fluoride solutions: Hexafluorosilicate deposition, Lynne Koker, Anja Wellner, Paul A.J. Sherratt, Rolf Neuendorf and Kurt W. Kolasinski, J. Phys. Chem. B 106, 4424 (2002) .

43. Vacuum ultraviolet surface photochemistry of water adsorbed on graphite , Simeon R. Baggott, Kurt W. Kolasinski, Luís M. A. Perdigão, Quanmin Guo and Richard E. Palmer, J. Chem. Phys. 117, 6667 (2002) .

44. Surface photochemistry induced by ultrafast pulses of vacuum ultraviolet light: O2/graphite, D. Riedel, L. M. A. Perdigão, J. L. Hernández-Pozos, Q. Guo, R. E. Palmer, J. S. Foord and K. W. Kolasinski,  Phys. Rev. B 66, 233405 (2002) .

45. The mechanism of Si etching in fluoride solutions, K.W. Kolasinski, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 5, 1270 (2003) .

46. Arranged silicon conical spike structures from optical diffraction and ultrafast laser etching in halogen gas, D. Riedel, J.L. Hernández-Pozos, K.W. Kolasinski and R.E. Palmer, Appl. Phys. A 78, 381 2004 .

47. Etchant composition effects on porous silicon morphology and photoluminescence , Lynne Koker, Anja Wellner, Paul A.J. Sherratt, Rolf Neuendorf and Kurt W. Kolasinski, Phys. Solidi Status a 197, 117 (2003) .

48. The Structure of Water on the (0001) Surface of Graphite, P. Cabrera Sanfelix, S. Holloway, K.W. Kolasinski and G.R. Darling, Surf. Sci. 532-535, 166 (2003).

49. Laser-assisted restructuring of silicon over nano-, meso- and macro-scales, K.W. Kolasinski, in Recent Research Developments in Applied Physics, edited by S.G. Pandalai (Transworld Research Network, Kerala, India, 2004), Vol. 7, pp. 267-292.

50. Laser-etched silicon pillars and their porosification, David Mills and Kurt W. Kolasinski, J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A 22, 1647 (2004).

51. Non-lithographic method to form ordered arrays of silicon pillars and macropores, David Mills and Kurt W. Kolasinski, J. Phys D. 38 (2005) 632-636.

52. Non-Adiabatic and Ultrafast Dynamics of Hydrogen Adsorbed on Silicon, K.W. Kolasinski, Curr. Op. Solid State & Mater. Sci, 8, 332-333 (2004).

53. Stain Etching of Silicon Pillars and Macropores, David Mills, Mona Nahidi and Kurt W. Kolasinski, phys. stat. sol. (a) 202, 1422-1426 (2005).

54. The composition of fluoride solutions, Kurt W. Kolasinski, J. Electrochem. Soc., 152, J99–J104 (2005).
        Erratum: J. Electrochem. Soc., Volume 153, L28-L29 (2006).

55. Stain etching of silicon pillars and macropores, David Mills, Mona Nahidi and Kurt W. Kolasinski, phys. stat. sol. (a) 202, 1422–1426 (2005).

56. The effects of stain etchant composition on the photoluminescence and morphology of porous silicon, Mona Nahidi and Kurt W. Kolasinski, J.        Electrochem. Soc., 153, C19–C26 (2006).

57. Using effusive molecular beams and microcanonical unimolecular rate theory to characterize CH4 adsorption on Pt(111), Kristy M. DeWitt, Leticia Valadez, Heather Abbott, Kurt W. Kolasinski and Ian Harrison, J. Phys. Chem. B 110, 6705-6713 (2006).

58. Effusive molecular beam study of C2H6 dissociation on Pt(111), Kristy M. DeWitt, Leticia Valadez, Heather Abbott, Kurt W. Kolasinski and Ian Harrison, J. Phys. Chem. B 110, 6714-6720 (2006).

59. Solidification driven extrusion of spikes during laser melting of silicon pillars, David Mills and Kurt W. Kolasinski, Nanotechnology 17, 2741-2744 (2006).

60. The aqueous/solid interface, Kurt W. Kolasinski, Curr. Op. Solid State & Mater. Sci.  9, 8-10 (2005).

61. Silicon nanostructures from electroless electrochemical etching, Kurt W. Kolasinski, Curr. Op. Solid State & Mater. Sci. 9, 73-83 (2005).

62. Surface photochemistry in the VUV and XUV: High harmonic generation, H2O and O2, Kurt W. Kolasinski, J. Phys Cond. Matter 18, S1655-1675 (2006).

63. Laser assisted and wet chemical etching of silicon nanostructures, Kurt W. Kolasinski, David Mills and Mona Nahidi, J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A 24, 1474-1479 (2006).

64. Characterization of chemisorption on porous silicon by sum frequency generation, K. W. Kolasinski, I. Harrison, A. V. Gavrilenko, C. E. Bonner and V. I. Gavrilenko, Proc. SPIE 6320, 63200Q (2006).

65. Surface texturing of Si, porous silicon and TiO2 by laser ablation, D. Mills, T. Kreouzis, A. Sapelkin, B. Unal, N. Zyuzikov and K. W. Kolasinski, Appl. Surf. Sci. 253, 6575-6579 (2007).

66. Ultrafast-laser-assisted chemical restructuring of silicon and germanium surfaces, Barada Nayak, Mool C. Gupta and Kurt W. Kolasinski, Appl. Surf. Sci. 253, 6580-6583 (2007).

67. Sum frequency generation from planar and porous silicon in contact with liquids, Kurt W. Kolasinski, Kristy M. DeWitt, and Ian Harrison, Phys. Status Solidi A 204, 1356-1361 (2007).

68. Spontaneous formation of nano-spiked microstructures in germanium by femtosecond laser irradiation, Barada K. Nayak, Mool C. Gupta and Kurt W. Kolasinski, Nanotechnology 18, 195302 (2007).

69. Frontiers of surface science, Kurt W. Kolasinski, Curr. Op. Solid State & Mater. Sci. 10, 129-131 (2006).

70. Catalytic growth of nanowires: Vapor-liquid-solid, vapor-solid-solid, solution-liquid-solid and solid-liquid-solid growth, Kurt W. Kolasinski, Curr. Op. Solid State & Mater. Sci. 10, 182-191(2006).

71. Pillars formed by laser ablation and modified by wet etching, K.W. Kolasinski, M.E. Dudley, B.K. Nayak, and M.C. Gupta, Proc. SPIE, 6586, 65860H (2007).

72. Formation of nano-textured conical microstructures in titanium metal surface by femtosecond laser irradiation, Barada Nayak, Mool C. Gupta and Kurt W. Kolasinski, Appl. Phys. A 90, 399-402 (2008).

73. Wet Etching of Pillar Covered Silicon Surface: Formation of Crystallographically Defined Macropores, Kurt W. Kolasinski and Margaret E. Dudley, J. Electrochem. Soc. 155, H164-H171 (2008).

74. Growth and etching of semiconductors, Kurt W. Kolasinski, in Handbook of Surface Science, edited by Eckart Hasselbrink and Bengt Lundqvist, (Elsevier, Amsterdam, 2008) (accepted).

75. The reaction of hydroxyl and water on graphite surfaces, P. Cabrera Sanfelix, S. Holloway, K.W. Kolasinski and G.R. Darling, J. Phys. Chem.  B (in preparation).


Book

1. Kurt W. Kolasinski, Surface Science: Foundations of Catalysis and Nanoscience (John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, 2002) ISBN 0-471-49244 2 (Hardback) 0-471-49245 0 (Paperback). Second printing June 2004.



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