Superconductors, Surfaces and Superlattices

General Preface

Conference Organizers, Sponsor, Advisors

Co-Sponsors

Supporting Sponsors

Contents of Each Volume

Names of Symposia and Organizing Committees

Part A

Symposium CC

Superlattices

Perspective and Prospect of Semiconductor Quantum Eeterostructures

AlP-GaP Short-Period Superlattices

Electronic Properties of (GaP)m/(AlP)n Superlattices

Quantum Manipulation of Electron- and Photon-Systems in Semiconductor Microcavities

Quantum Well Luminescence in Epitaxial Si1-x/Si Strained Layers

All-Optical Picosecond Switching of a Type II Tunneling Bi-Quantum Well Etalon

Electronic Transition and Scattering Processes in Quantum Structures and Their Control for Advanced Devices

Growth and Characterization of Quantum Structures Grown by MOCVD

Inter-Subband Population Inversion in Tunneling Heterostructures

Structure and Elasticity in Single Crystal Copper/Nickel Superlattices

Optical Control of Two Dimensional Electron Gas Density in GaAs Based Structures

Characterization of (CdS)4/(ZnS)16 Superlattices Using Cathodoluminescence Method

Pretreatment of GaAs Substrates on a Molecular Beam Epitaxy ZnSe Film Growth by Irradiating a Mixture of Ionized and Neutral Zn Beams

Magnetic Properties of Iron/Noble-Metal Nano-Multilayers

Paramagnetic Center in Porous Silicon: A Dangling Bond with C3v Symmetry

Superlattice Reflections from (La-xSrx)2Cu04 and its Detection by X-Ray Powder Diffraction

Study on Superlattice Characteristic in Pb(Sc1/2Ta1/2)O3 by Raman and IR Spectra

Symposium DD

Surfaces and Interfaces

Preface

Acknowledgments

I. Characterization Techniques of Surfaces and Surface Dynamics

Determining Growth Kinetics from Quantitative Analysis of Surface Topography

Atomic Force Microscope Images of Fatty Acid Monolayer in Water

Topographic and Electronic Structure of SrTiO3(100) Surface Observed by Scanning Tunneling Microscope

Electronic States of Graphite Overlayer on TaC(111) and (100) Surfaces

Raman Scattering on the Surface of Semiconductors Utilizing the SERS Effect

Raman Spectra of Ultrahin Ge Layers on Si Substrates

A Comprehensive Analysis of Porous Silicon by Surface and Optical Techniques

In-Situ Study of Growing Surface by Glancing Angle Scattering of Fast Ions

Color Ellipsoscope: Real-Time Imaging of Nanometer-Scale Surface Phenomena

Monolayer Resolution in High-Resolution Rutherford Backscattering Spectroscopy

Thermal and Photo-Decomposition of Iron Pentacabonyl Adsorbed on Silver Surfaces

Aggregations of the Compounds having Two Functional Groups such as Carboxyl Group, Hydroxyl Group, and/or Amino Group on the Surface of Alumina and Silica Gel, and their Influence for Selective Reactions

II. Layer-by-Layer Growth of Thin Films and Epitaxy

Atomic Layer Epitaxy of Silicon by Gas Confinement Method

Sub-Atomic-Layer Epitaxy of Si Using Si2H6

Atomic Configuration of Surface Superstructures in Layer-by-Layer Growth of Cubic SiC

Fabrication of Atomically-Controlled InAs/InP Hetero-Interface by Atomic Layer Epitaxy

Laser Decomposition of Surface Adsorbed Metalorganics in MOMBE Growth of GaP

EXAFS Observation of Lattice Accommodation in Heteroepitaxial Semiconductor Layers Grown Beyond Critical Thickness

TEM Characterization of Antiphase Domain in GaP on Si Grown by MOCVD

Indium Interdiffusion in CdTe/InSb Heterostructures Studied by Optical and Surface Analytical Techniques

III. Materials Design of Heterostructures and Surfaces

Initial Stages of Heteroepitaxy of Alkali Halide Systems

Molecular Precursors for OMCVD Preparation of TiN, VN, TiC and VC Thin-Film Ceramic Materials

A Model to Predict the Distribution of Synthesized Pores in Electron Beam Melted Surfaces of a Bronze Graphite Composite

Synthesis of Tungsten Rich M6C Network on Mild Steel Using Energy Beams

Effect of Laminated Layer on Fatigue Properties of Steel Modified by Dynamic Mixing Process

Nanosecond Rise-Time Stress Pulses Using Lasers for Applications to Material Characterization

Temperature and Interfacial Free Energy

Communicating with Polymer-Solution Interfaces

Topotactic Conversion of Layer Structured ZrNX (X = Cl, Br, I) to ZrN

Symposium HH

Superconducting Materials

Materials and Synthesis

High Tc Superconductive Oxycarbonates and Oxynitrates: A Promising Family

Preparation and Superconductivity of Strontium Calcium Rare-Earth Copper Oxycarbonates

Comparison of Structural Changes in YBa2Cu4O8 by Cation Dopants and High Pressure

Superconductors in the Sr-Cu-O System Stabilized at High Pressure

Synthesis and Characterization of Bi-Based 1212-Type Materials

Low Temperature Synthesis of La1.76Sr0.24Cu0.93Ni0.07O4-δ Using TMAOH: An Alkali-Free Coprecipitating Agent

Stability in Bi1.78Pb0.35Sr1.87(Ca1-xYx)2Cu3Oy(2223) Superconducting Oxides in Low Oxygen Partial Pressure

Effect of Sintering Temperature on the Superconducting Properties of Bi-Pb-Sr-Ca-Cu-O Superconductors

Properties of the Y(Ba1-xSrx)2Cu3-0.15xMo0.15xO7-z Superconductors

Effect of Sintering Time on Tc of Bi-Pb-Sr-Ca-Cu-Hf-O

Phase Stability, Oxygen Nonstoichiometry and Properties of Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ and Bi1.8Pb0.4Sr2Ca2Cu3O10+δ

Physics

Variation of the Hole Density in the Bismuth Cuprate Superconductors

Mössbauer Spectroscopy for Iron Doped Bismuth Family Superconductors

The Electronic Structures and Superconducting Properties of Bi2Sr2CaCu2Oy Substituted by Fe, Co and Zn for Cu

The Effects of Cation Substitution on the Properties of (La, Sr)3Cu2O6-Type Compounds

Important Role of Nonstoichiometric Oxygen in Superconduction of Oxides

A Study of Copper Self-Diffusion in Copper Oxide by SNMS Technique

Effect of Pr-Ion Substitution on the Superconductivity of La2SrCu2O6-Type Compounds

Determination of the Axial Distribution of CuO+ or Cu+ in a Superconducting Disk Sample by Flow-Coulometry

Superconductivity at 63 K in YSr2.2Cu2.6Fe0.25Oy

Influence of Gas Pressure on Tc of High-Tc Bi-Pb-Sb-Sr-Ca-Cu-O

Tc Decay by Thermal Hysteresis on Resistivity Measurement of Bi-Pb-Sr-Ca-Cu-O

Influence of Sb Addition on Tc of Bi-Pb-Sr-Ca-Cu-O

Effects of Deformation on Tc of Bi Oxide

Effects of Cold-Working on Tc for Ti Added and Liquid-Quenched Bi Oxide

Elastic Constants and Superconductivity in Ba1-xKxBiO3 (x = 0.3-0.42)

Substitution Effects of 3d Transition Metal Elements, Zn and Li to Cu-Site of Bi-Oxide Superconductors

Low Temperature X-Ray Diffraction Patterns of Alkali-Metal Nitrates and High-Tc Phase Pb-Bi-Sr-Ca-Cu-O System Superconductor

Electrical Conduction of 326 Cuprates in the Nonmetallic Regime

Single Crystals

Magneto-Optical Study of Flux Penetration in Bi-2212 Single Crystals with Different Fe-Content

Preparation of Bi2Sr2(Ca, Y)Cu2O8+δ Single Crystals by TSFZ Method

Crystal Growth of High Sr-Doped La2-xSrxCuO4 by the TSFZ Method

Phase Transitions of La2CuO4+δ Single Crystal Below 320 K

Structural Fluctuation in T-Type Oxides, Ln-Sr-Ni-O (Ln = La, Nd)

Wire and Tape

Conductor Developments in High-Tc Oxides

Operation of Oxide Superconductor Magnet Near 20 K

High Temperature X-Ray Diffraction Studies of Bi2Sr2CaCu2Oy/Ag Tapes in Cooling Process

Improvements of Tc and Phase Purity of T1-1223 Superconductor and its Application to Tapes

Fabrication and Characterization of High-Tc Tapes and Coils Made From Ag-Clad Bi-2223 Superconductors

The Critical Current Density and Microstructure of Ag Sheathed Bi(2223) Superconductors

Temperature Dependence of Critical Current Density in Bi-"2:2:2:3"-Based Superconducting Tapes

Critical Current Density of Screen-Printed Ag-(Bi,Pb)2Sr2Ca2Cu3Ox Superconducting Tapes

Superconducting YBa2Cu3O7-x/Ag Adherent Thick Films on Stainless Steel and Copper Using Powder Sedimentation and Ag Addition

Micro Crystal Structure Analysis of T1-1223 Superconducting Wire Using X-Ray Microdiffractometer

Critical Current

Ion Irradiation Effects of EuBa2Cu3Ox

Irradiation Effects of Ionized Hydrogen on Superconducting Properties of Bi-Sr-Ca-Cu-O Thin Films

Superconductivity of Electron Irradiated La1.85Sr0.15CuO4 Single Crystal

Flux Creep of Melt Processed YBCO

Temperature Dependent Jc of Ti Added Bi-Pb-Sr-Ca-Cu-O

Flux Pinning Mechanism in Weak Magnetic Field of Bi-System

Bulk processing

Flux Pinning and Applications of Melt Processed YBCO

Texture Control on Partial Melting of Solution-Spun Y System Superconducting Filament

Texturing by Zone Melting and Characterization of YBaCuO

The Interaction of Ag2O with YBa2Cu3O7-x Superconductor

Bi-Based HTSC Materials Produced by Directional Crystallization

Effect of Temperature Gradients on the Growth of YBCO Crystal

Eutectic and Peritectic Reactions in the Y-Ba-Cu-O system

Effect of Titanium Substitution on Ductility for Liquid-Quenched Bi-Pb-Sr-Ca-Cu-O Glass

Silver-Doping Effect of YBa2Cu3O7-δ Compounds Made by Melt Growth Treatment

Improvement of Brittleness by Ti Addition for High Tc Bi Oxide

Film Growth 1

YBCO and Na Doped YBCO Thin Films Prepared In-Situ by Resistive Evaporation

Pulsed Laser Deposition and Surface Chemistry of Device Quality YBa2Cu3O7-δ Thin Films

Sm-Ba-Cu-O, La-Ba-Cu-O and Y-(Ca, La)-Ba-Cu-O Films Grown at Low Temperature and Pressure

Factors Affecting Crystalline and Superconducting Properties of Thin Films of YBaCuO Films Prepared by DC-Magnetron Sputtering

Growth Mechanism of YBa2Cu3O7-x by Reactive Coevaporation and Superconductivity of the One-Unit-Cell Layer

Nonstoichiometry Control and Carrier Doping of Infinite-Layer Cuprate Films

Multilayered Structure of SrCuO2/(Sr0.5Ca0.5)CuO2 Thin Films

Growth Orientation Control of (Ca, Sr)CuO2 Films Deposited on Glass and (001) MgO Substrates

Film Structure and Properties

Dynamic Observation of Vortices in Superconductors Using Holography Electron Microscope

Effect of Columnar Defects on the Critical Current Anisotropy of Epitaxial YBa2Cu3O7-δ Thin Films and YBa2Cu3O7-δ/PrBa2Cu3O7-δ Multilayers

Image Processing Studies of Layered High Tc Oxides

Reflection High Energy Electron Diffraction Study of the Surface Structure of SrTiO3 (001)

Ion Irradiation Effects of EuBa2Cu3Oy Thin Film

Crack Formation and Electrical Properties of [100] and [110] Oriented YBa2Cu3O7-δ Thin Films

Depth Profiling of HTSC Thin Films by Secondary Neutral Mass Spectrometry

Junctions and Devices

Electromagnetic-Wave Mixing Properties of YBaCuO Step-Edge Microbridge Josephson Junction

Electron-Beam-Induced-Current (EBIC) Image of YBaCuO-MISFETs with BaxSr1-xTiO3 Ferroelectric Gate Insulator

Photoinduced Hole Doping and Enhancement of Superconductivity in LnBa2Cu3O7-δ Thin Films

Fabrication and Electrical Properties of High Tc YBCO Multilayers

Film Growth 2

Epitaxial Growth and Properties of Sr1-xCaxCuOy Thin Films

Non-Stoichiometry and Superconducting Transition Temperature in Artificially Layered BSCCO Films

Compositional Control in the Growth of YBCO Films by OMVPE Process

Preparation and Transport Properties of Tl-Ba-Ca-Cu-O Superconducting Films by Metalorganic Deposition

Nearly Homoepitaxial Growth of 214-Type Superconducting Thin Films on 214 Undoped (110) Crystals

The Role of Oxygen Pressure on the Properties of YBaCuO Films Deposited by 'Off-Axis' Pulsed Laser Deposition

Part B

Symposium X

Frontiers of Materials Science and Engineering

Preface

The Great Materials Network

Importance of Starting Materials on Reactions and Phase Equilibria in the Al2O3-SiO2 System

New Perspectives on Materials Education in the U.S.

Materials Research in Germany and Chances for International Scientific Cooperation

Materials Research in Japan

A Review of Liquid Phase Systems Pertinent to Diamond Synthesis

Diamond Nucleation by a Selective Etching Technique

Motive Force for a R&D Work in Carbon Field - Pursueing Blind-Points

New Technologies with High R&D Intensity - Overview and Technology Development Strategy

Potential and Limitations of Materials Development and Application in the Automotive Industry

What is the Difference Between Metals and Ceramics - From the Standpoint of Industrial Scientist

Some Recent Promising Developments in Industrial Application of Advanced Technical Ceramics

Catalysis of Low Temperature Synthesis of Ceramics

Chemical Approaches to the Design of Inorganic Materials

Ferroelectric Thin Layers by Solution Chemistry

Organically Modified Ceramics by the Sol-Gel Method

Better Ceramics Through Metal Modification

Ultra Rapid Quenching, a Method to Synthesize Homogeneous, Reactive Oxide Ceramic Powders

Some Frontier R&D Aspects of Advanced Inorganic Materials Development

Ceramic Microstructure - The Key to the High Performance Ceramics

Third Generation Synchroton Radiation Applied to Materials Science

Frontiers of High-Tech Magnetic Materials

Thermal Shock and Thermal Fatigue Behavior of Si3N4-Ceramics

Al2O3-SiC Composites from Natural Mineral Precursors

Silicon Carbide and Silicon Nitride Ceramics for High Performance Structural Applications - Development Status and Potential

The Influence of Impurities on Fracture Energy of Metal-Ceramic Interfaces

Relaxor Ferroelectrics: Useful Electronic Nanocomposite Structures

Structure of Interfaces in Crystalline Solids

Toughening Mechanisms for Ceramics

Indentation Based Determination of Mechanical Properties of Materials

Induced Anisotropy in Oxide Glasses

About Shape Memory Alloys

High Strength Microalloyed Aluminum Alloys

Superalloys with Low Segregation by Trace Elements Control

Bistable Electro-Optical Switching with Memory Effects of (Liquid Crystalline Polymer/Low Molecular Weight Liquid Crystal) Composite Systems

Low Temperature Diffusion of Hydrogenic Species in Oxide Crystals: Radiation Induced Diffusion

Synthesis and Properties of Biodegradable Polymers and Plastics

Pattern Formation in Polymer Systems and its Dynamics

Origins and Early Evolution of Life

A Novel Turbine Driven by Chemical Potential Gradient

Advances and Applications in Cements/CBC's, Including Waste Management

Hydrothermal Reactions in Inorganic Systems

Author Index

Subject Index