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Last update: Monday, May 25, 2009 6:15:43 PM
Welcome!
To the Ion Scattering and Nanophysics Laboratory in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at Western!
Dr. Lyudmila Goncharova
Physics and Astronomy 202B/A
Phone: (519) 661-2111 x 81558
FAX: (519) 661-2033
email: lgonchar [at] uwo.ca
Laboratory:
Physics and Astronomy 201 and 201B
Phone: (519) 661-2111 x 86280
Mailing Address:
Department of Physics and Astronomy, UWO
1151 Richmond St.
London, Ontario, Canada N6A 3K7
Tandetron Laboratory:
Western Science Centre G49
Phone: (519) 661-2111 x 83803
Current Research Topics:
The Goncharova group works in several research areas:
1. Ion scattering: technique development and enhancement of detection in ion scattering.
2. Growth of ultra-thin films and nanomaterials using atomic layer deposition systems and molecular beam epitaxy.
3. Development of optical and electrical characterization approaches for nanomaterials.
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Selected Research Publications:
- "Structural studies of sun-monolayer Sn/Cu(001) phases", J. Lallo, L.V. Goncharova, B.J. Hinch, S. Rangan, R.A. Bartynski, and D.R. Strongin, Surface Science 602 (2008) 2348.
- "Metal-gate-induced reduction of the interfacial layer in Hf oxide gate stacks", L.V. Goncharova, M. Dalponte, T. Gustafsson, O. Celik, E. Garfunkel, P.S. Lysaght, G. Bersuker J. Vac. Sci. Technol A 25 (2007) 261.
- "Surface structure of Sphalerite studied by medium energy ion scattering and XPS", S.L. Harmer, R. Kolarova, L.V. Goncharova, W.N. Lennard, M.A. Munoz-Márquez, I.V. Mitchell and H.W. Nesbitt, Surface Science 601 (2007) 352.
- "Oxygen diffusion and reactions in Hf-based dielectrics", L.V. Goncharova, M. Dalponte, D.G. Starodub, E. Garfunkel, T. Gustafsson, P.S. Lysaght, B. Foran, J. Barnett and G.I. Bersuker, Applied Physics Letters 89 (2006) 044108.
- "Interface structure and thermal behaviour of epitaxial SrTiO3 thin films on Si(001)", L.V. Goncharova, D.G. Starodub, E. Garfunkel, T. Gustafsson, V. Vaithyanathan, D.G. Schlom Journal of Applied Physics 100 (2006) 014912.
- "HD J not equal to 0 Bound State Resonances above the Cu (001) Surface: The Effects of Physisorption Anisotropy and the Observation of Anomalous Debye-Waller Behaviour at Resonance Conditions", L.V. Goncharova, B.J. Hinch, A. Hellman, M. Hassel, M. Persson Phys.Chem.Chem.Phys. 5 (2003) 877-882.
