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Alptekin, A., Sacher, E., Czeremuszkin, G., Martinu, L., Meunier, M., DiRenzo, M., Drzal, L. T., & Schreiber, H. P. (1997, February). Copper adhesion to fluoropolymers [Paper]. 20th Annual Anniversary Meeting of the Adhesion Society, Hilton Head Island, S.C.. Unavailable
Alptekin, A., Sacher, E., Czerernuszkin, G., Martinu, L., & DiRenzo, M. (1997, May). Dielectric and mechanical properties of copper/fluoropolymer film structures [Paper]. 2nd International Symposium on Low and High Dielectric Constant Materials: Materials Science, Processing, and Reliability Issues, Montréal, Québec. Unavailable
Alptekin, A., Czeremuszkin, G., Martinu, L., Meunier, M., Sacher, E., & DiRenzo, M. (1996, December). Mechanical and dielectric properties of low permittivity dielectric materials [Paper]. MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, USA. External link
Bavand, R., Chen, L., França, R., Loran, S., Yang, D.-Q., Yelon, A., Zhang, G. X., & Sacher, E. (2018). Comment on "Intensity modulation of the Shirley background of the Cr3p spectra with photon energies around the Cr2p edge", by A Herrera-Gomez, D Cabrera-German, A D Dutol et al, Surface Interface Anal, 2018;50:246-252 [Discussion or Letter]. Surface and Interface Analysis, 50(7), 683-685. External link
Bavand, R., Korinek, A., Botton, G. A., Yelon, A., & Sacher, E. (2017). PtRu Alloy Nanoparticles I. Physicochemical Characterizations of Structures Formed as a Function of the Type of Deposition and Their Evolutions on Annealing. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 121(41), 23104-23119. External link
Bavand, R., Wei, Q., Zhang, G., Sun, S., Yelon, A., & Sacher, E. (2017). PtRu alloy nanoparticles II. Chemical and electrochemical surface characterization for methanol oxidation. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 121(41), 23120-23128. External link
Bavand, R., Yelon, A., & Sacher, E. (2015). X-ray photoelectron spectroscopic and morphologic studies of Ru nanoparticles deposited onto highly oriented pyrolytic graphite. Applied Surface Science, 355, 279-289. External link
Breschi, L., Gobbi, P., Mazzotti, G., Ellis, T. H., Sacher, E., & Stangel, I. (1999). Field Emission in-Lens Sem Study of Enamel and Dentin. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, 46(3), 315-323. External link
Boughaba, S., Héroux, J. B., Curcio, M., Sacher, E., & Meunier, M. (1999, January). Removal of surface contaminants with laser-based cleaning technology [Paper]. Particles on Surfaces 5 and 6: Adhesion Removal VSP, Netherlands. Unavailable
Boughaba, S., Wu, X., Sacher, E., & Meunier, M. (1997). Liquid explosive evaporative removal of submicron particles from hydrophilic oxidized silicon surfaces. Journal of Adhesion, 61(1-4), 293-307. External link
Boughaba, S., Sacher, E., & Meunier, M. (1995, November). CO₂ laser cleaning of hydrophilic oxidized silicon surfaces [Paper]. MRS Fall Symposium, Boston, MA, USA. External link
Boughaba, S., Wu, X., Sacher, E., & Meunier, M. Liquid explosive evaporative removal of submicron particles from hydrophilic oxidized silicon surfaces [Paper]. Annual Meeting of the Adhesion Society. Unavailable
Brebner, J. L., Cochrane, R. W., Groleau, R., Gujrathi, S., Kéroack, D., Lépine, Y., Martín, J. P., Vanaček, M., Aktik, Ç., Aktik, M., Azelmad, A., Currie, J. F., Poulin-Dandurand, S., Ranchoux, B., Sacher, E., Tannous, C., Wertheimer, M. R., & Yelon, A. (1985). Progress in amorphous-silicon photovoltaic-device research. Canadian Journal of Physics, 63(6), 786-797. External link
Chen, L., Yelon, A., & Sacher, E. (2012). Formation of FePt Alloy Nanoparticles on Highly Oriented Pyrolytic Graphite : a Morphological and in Situ X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopic Study. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 116(12), 6902-6912. External link
Chen, L., Yelon, A., & Sacher, E. (2011). The effect of deposition rate on the morphology of fe nanoparticles on highly oriented pyrolytic graphite, as studied by x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and atomic force microscopy. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 115(5), 1524-1534. External link
Chen, L., Yelon, A., & Sacher, E. (2011). Surface chemistry and thermal stability of fe nanoparticles annealed under ultrahigh-vacuum conditions. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 115(26), 12972-12980. External link
Chen, L., Yelon, A., & Sacher, E. (2011). X-ray photoelectron spectroscopic studies of Pd nanoparticles deposited onto highly oriented pyrolytic graphite: Interfacial interaction, spectral asymmetry, and size determination. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 115(16), 7896-7905. External link
Czeremuszkin, G., Martinu, L., Alptekin, A., Popovici, D., & Sacher, E. (1997, May). Thermal stability of low permittivity fluoropolymer dielectrics [Paper]. 2nd International Symposium on Low and High Dielectric Constant Materials: Materials Science, Processing, and Reliability Issues, Montréal, Québec. Unavailable
Currie, J. F., Ivanov, D., Ciureanu, P., Lecours, A., Caron, M., Sacher, E., Turcotte, G., Yelon, A., & Lacroix, J. Nasicon thin film carbon dioxide sensor [Paper]. Electrochemical Society Conference. Unavailable
do Nascimento, R. O., Rebelo, L. M., & Sacher, E. (2017). Physicochemical characterizations of nanoparticles used for bioenergy and biofuel production. In Rai, M., & Silvério da Silva, S. (eds.), Nanotechnology for Bioenergy and Biofuel Production (pp. 173-191). External link
Domingue, A., Dignard-Bailey, L., Sacher, E., Yelon, A., & Ellis, T. H. (2009). Reaction During the Sputtering of Metals onto Polyimide. External link
Dennler, G., Houdayer, A., Raynaud, P., Ségui, Y., & Wertheimer, M. R. (2002). Capabilities and Limitations of RBS to Characterize Hyper-Thin Silicon Compound Layers on Various Polymeric Substrates. In Sacher, E. (ed.), Metallization of Polymers 2 (pp. 153-163). External link
Dalacu, D., & Martinu, L. (2002). Ellipsometric Characterization of the Optical Constants of Metals: Thin Film versus Nanoparticle. In Sacher, E. (ed.), Metallization of Polymers 2 (pp. 11-22). External link
Di Renzo, M., Ellis, T. H., Sacher, E., & Stangel, I. (2001). A Photoacoustic Ftirs Study of the Chemical Modifications of Human Dentin Surfaces: I. Demineralization. Biomaterials, 22(8), 787-792. External link
Di Renzo, M., Ellis, T. H., Sacher, E., & Stangel, I. (2001). A Photoacoustic Ftirs Study of the Chemical Modifications of Human Dentin Surfaces: II. Deproteination. Biomaterials, 22(8), 793-797. External link
Di Renzo, M., El Feninat, F., Jiménez-Esquivel, B., Poulin, S., Yavari, M., Xu, J., Ellis, T. H., Kruss, E., Sacher, E., & Stangel, I. (1998). Adhesion to Dentin: Studies of Surface Chemical Reactions Towards the Goal of Improved Bonding. Canadian Journal of Chemistry, 76(11), 1668-1673. External link
Deslandes, Y., Pleizier, G., Poiré, E., Sapieha, S., Wertheimer, M. R., & Sacher, E. (1998). The surface modification of pure cellulose paper induced by low-pressure nitrogen plasma treatment. Plasmas and Polymers, 3(2), 61-76. External link
Di Renzo, M., Ellis, T. H., Sacher, E., & Stangel, I. (1996, October). L'étude des tissus calcifiés par spectroscopie infrarouge photoacoustique [Paper]. Colloque Surfaces et Interfaces des Materiaux Avances (SIMA 1996), Montréal, Québec. Published in Journal de physique. IV, 7(6). External link
Di Renzo, M., Elfeninat, F., Xu, J., Poulin, S., Ellis, T. H., Sacher, E., & Stangel, I. (1997). New and interesting findings concerning chemical bonding to the components of human dentin. Abstracts of Papers of the American Chemical Society, 214(2), 178-178. Unavailable
Di Renzo, M., Ellis, T. H., Sacher, E., & Stangel, I. (1995). Adhesion to mineralized tissue - bonding to human dentin. Progress in Surface Science, 50(1-4), 407-418. External link
Di Renzo, M., Girgis, J., Sacher, E., Stangel, I., & Ellis, T. (1995). An atomic-absorption study on the effect of concentration on dentin demineralization. Journal of Dental Research, 74(Si), 89-89. External link
Dickens, S., Stangel, I., Poulin, S., Sacher, E., & Bowen, R. L. (1994). Bond strength and surface-analyses of unaltered, chemically, and nonchemically altered dentin. Journal of Dental Research, 73(1_suppl), 277-277. External link
Di Renzo, M., Ellis, T. H., Domingue, A., Bertrand, L., Sacher, E., & Stangel, I. (1994). Chemical reactions between dentin and bonding agents. Journal of Adhesion, 47(1-3), 115-121. External link
Direnzo, M., Ellis, T., Sacher, E., & Stangel, I. (1994). Decalcification of dentin with acids - an atomic-absorption study. Journal of Dental Research, 73, 277-277. Unavailable
El Feninat, F., Elouatik, S., Ellis, T. H., Sacher, E., & Stangel, I. (2001). Quantitative Assessment of Surface Roughness as Measured by AFM: Application to Polished Human Dentin. Applied Surface Science, 183(3-4), 205-215. External link
El Feninat, F., Ellis, T. H., Sacher, E., & Stangel, I. (2001). A Tapping Mode Afm Study of Collapse and Denaturation in Dentinal Collagen. Dental Materials, 17(4), 284-288. External link
El Feninat, F., Ellis, T. H., Sacher, E., & Stangel, I. (2000). Collapse of Air-Dried Collagen Is Not Due to Denaturation. Journal of Dental Research, 79, 2351-2351. Unavailable
Ellis, T. H., Elfeninat, F., Poulin, S., Sacher, E., & Stangel, I. (1998). Acid Denaturing of Dentinal Collagen: an Afm Study. Journal of Dental Research, 77, 33-33. Unavailable
El Feninat, F., Ellis, T. H., Sacher, E., & Stangel, I. (1998). Moisture-Dependent Renaturation of Collagen in Phosphoric Acid Etched Human Dentin. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, 42(4), 549-553. External link
Evoy, S., Izquierdo, R., Bernier, M.-H., Meunier, M., & Sacher, E. (1995). Diode laser-assisted pyrolysis of organometallic films for the fabrication of metallic conductors on polyimide. IEEE Transactions on Components, Packaging, and Manufacturing Technology. Part B, Advanced Packaging, 18(4), 697-703. External link
Elfeninat, F., Fredriksson, C., Sacher, E., & Selmani, A. (1995). A theoretical investigation of the interactions between thiophene and vanadium, chromium, copper, and gold. Journal of Chemical Physics, 102(15), 6153-6158. External link
Evoy, S., Bernier, M.-H., Izquierdo, R., Pieri, F., Meunier, M., & Sacher, E. (1993, November). Diode laser-assisted deposition of gold and copper from thin organometallic films [Paper]. MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, USA. External link
Evoy, S., Bernier, M.-H., Desjardins, P., Izquierdo, R., Meunier, M., & Sacher, E. (1993, August). Diode laser-induced pyrolitic decomposition of spin-coated organometallic thin films [Paper]. Laser-Assisted Fabrication of Thin Films and Microstructures, Québec, Canada. External link
Fan, X., Yahia, L., & Sacher, E. (2021). Antimicrobial properties of the Ag, Cu Nanoparticle System. Biology, 10(2), 37 pages. Available
França, R., Bebsh, M., Haimeur, A., Fernandes, A. C., & Sacher, E. (2020). Physicochemical surface characterizations of four dental CAD/CAM lithium disilicate-based glass ceramics on HF etching: An XPS study. Ceramics International, 46(2), 1411-1418. External link
França, R., Alfa, M., Olson, N., Yahia, L., & Sacher, E. (2017). Characterization of endotoxins on orthopaedic fixation screws, using physicochemical surface analyses. Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 35(2), 240-247. External link
França, R., Samani, T. D., Bayade, G., Yahia, L., & Sacher, E. (2014). Nanoscale surface characterization of biphasic calcium phosphate, with comparisons to calcium hydroxyapatite and -tricalcium phosphate bioceramics. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 420, 182-188. External link
França, R., Zhang, X.-F., Veres, T., Yahia, L., & Sacher, E. (2013). Core-shell nanoparticles as prodrugs: Possible cytotoxicological and biomedical impacts of batch-to-batch inconsistencies. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 389(1), 292-297. External link
Hu, J., Yang, L., Zhu, Y., Yang, D.-Q., & Sacher, E. (2020). Destabilization of PVA-stabilized Ag NPs: Color changes at low aqueous concentrations, induced by aggregation and coalescence. Materials Research Express, 7(2), 10 pages. External link
Hu, W.-H., Yang, D.-Q., & Sacher, E. (2018). Improving the Mechanical Durability of Superhydrophobic Coating by Deposition onto a Mesh Structure. Materials Research Express, 5(6), 065521 (10 pages). External link
Hyett, C., Yang, D.-Q., Ellis, T. H., & Sacher, E. (2002). Surface analysis using confocal Raman micro-spectroscopy. In Sacher, E. (ed.), Metallization of Polymers 2 (pp. 1-9). External link
Héroux, J. B., Boughaba, S., Sacher, E., & Meunier, M. (1996). CO₂ laser-assisted particle removal from silicon surfaces. Canadian Journal of Physics, 74(1), 95-99. External link
Isimjan, T. T., Ge, Q., Sacher, E., & Yang, D.-Q. (2020). Nanorod hierarchical structures of 3D flower-like ZnO nanoparticles and their structurally-influenced superhydrophobicities. Exploratory Materials Science Research, 1(1), 57-66. External link
Izquierdo, R., Bertomeu, J., Suys, M., Sacher, E., & Meunier, M. (1995). Excimer laser-induced deposition of copper from Cu(hfac) (TMVS). Applied Surface Science, 86(1), 509-513. External link
José-Yacamán, M., Gutiérrez-Wing, C., Miki, M., Yang, D. Q., Piyakis, K. N., & Sacher, E. (2005). Surface Diffusion and Coalescence of Mobile Metal Nanoparticles. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 109(19), 9703-9711. External link
Loran, S., Cheng, S., Botton, G. A., Yahia, L., Yelon, A., & Sacher, E. (2019). The physicochemical characterization of the Cu nanoparticle surface, and of its evolution on atmospheric exposure: application to antimicrobial bandages for wound dressings. Applied Surface Science, 473, 25-30. External link
Loran, S., Yelon, A., & Sacher, E. (2018). Short communication: Unexpected findings on the physicochemical characterization of the silver nanoparticle surface. Applied Surface Science, 428, 1079-1081. External link
Li, W., Yang, J., Isimjan, T. T., Yang, D.-Q., & Sacher, E. (2015). Aqueous synthesis and growth of morphologically controllable, hierarchical Ni(OH)2 nanostructures. Materials Research Express, 2(7), 12 pages. External link
Li, W., Yang, L.-L., Lin, B., Isimjan, T., Yang, D.-Q., Hu, Y., Hu, Z., & Sacher, E. (2015). Large-scale synthesis of 3D sphere-like hierarchical Ni(OH)₂ nanofibers for high-performance electrochemical supercapacitors. Materials Research Express, 2(9), 095008 (12 pages). External link
Luong, J. H. T., Bouvrette, P., Liu, Y., Yang, D.-Q., & Sacher, E. (2005). Electrophoretic Separation of Aniline Derivatives Using Fused Silica Capillaries Coated With Acid Treated Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes. Journal of Chromatography A, 1074(1-2), 187-194. External link
Luong, J. H. T., Hrapovic, S., Liu, Y., Yang, D.-Q., Sacher, E., Wang, D., Kingston, C. T., & Enright, G. D. (2005). Oxidation, Deformation, and Destruction of Carbon Nanotubes in Aqueous Ceric Sulfate. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 109(4), 1400-1407. External link
Léonard, D., Bertrand, P., Shi, M. K., Sacher, E., & Martinu, L. (1999). Plasma surface modification of fluoropolymers studied by ToF-SIMS. Plasmas and Polymers, 4(2-3), 97-111. External link
Léonard, D., Bertrand, P., Shi, M. K., Sacher, E., Martinu, L., & Meunier, M. (1997). Plasma surface modification of fluoropolymer studied in TOF-SIMS. Electrochem. abstracts, 97, 311-311. Unavailable
Lachkar, A., Selmani, A., & Sacher, E. (1995). Metallization of polythiophenes II. Interaction of vapor-deposited Cr, V and Ti with poly(3-hexylthiophene) (P3HT). Synthetic Metals, 72(1), 73-80. External link
Lachkar, A., Selmani, A., Sacher, E., & Leclerc, M. (1995). Metallization of polythiophenes III. Interaction of vapor-deposited Cu and Ni with poly(3-octyloxy-methylthiophene) (P3O4MT). Synthetic Metals, 72(1), 81-88. External link
Lachkar, A., Selmani, A., Sacher, E., & Leclerc, M. (1995). Metallization of polythiophenes. IV. Interaction of vapor-deposited Cu and Ni with poly[3-(1,1,1,2,2,3,3,4,4,5,5,6,6-tridecafluorononyl)thiophene] (P3TT). Synthetic Metals, 75(3), 195-200. External link
Lamontagne, B., Sacher, E., & Wertheimer, M. R. (1994). The Au/Si(100) (1 × 1)-H interface, as studied by XPS and AFM: a model of the interfacial reaction. Applied Surface Science, 78(4), 399-411. External link
Lachkar, A., Selmani, A., Sacher, E., Leclerc, M., & Mokhliss, R. (1994). Metallization of polythiophenes I. Interaction of vapor-deposited Cu, Ag and Au with poly(3-hexylthiophene) (P3HT). Synthetic Metals, 66(3), 209-215. External link
Lamontagne, B., Sacher, E., & Wertheimer, M. R. (1993). X-ray photoelectron diffraction and spectroscopy of sputter-deposited or evaporated coinage metals on Si(100). Applied Surface Science, 64(3), 205-213. External link
Lamontagne, B., Sacher, E., & Wertheimer, M. R. (1992). Amorphization of c‐Si by the sputter deposition of Au studied by x‐ray photoelectron diffraction. Journal of vacuum science and technology. A, Vacuum, surfaces, and films, 10(4), 1002-1005. External link
Lamontagne, B., Sacher, E., & Wertheimer, M. R. (1991). Silicon-carbon reaction provoked by the sputter cleaning of lightly contaminated crystalline silicon. Applied Surface Science, 52(1), 71-76. External link
Mireles, L. K., Stanicki, D., Laurent, S., Deschênes, D., Sacher, E., & Yahia, L. (2020). Nitric oxide attachment to SPIONs: Demonstration of the covalent S[sbnd]NO bond in a nanodelivery system. Applied Surface Science, 521, 16 pages. External link
Mireles, L. K., Wu, M.-R., Saadeh, N., Yahia, L., & Sacher, E. (2020). Physicochemical Characterization of Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone: A Tale of Two Polyvinyl Pyrrolidones. ACS Omega, 5(47), 30461-30467. External link
Mireles Nunez, L. K., Sacher, E., Yahia, L., Laurent, S., & Stanicki, D. (2016). A comparative physicochemical, morphological and magnetic study of silane-functionalized superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles prepared by alkaline coprecipitation. International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology, 75, 203-211. External link
Mireles, L.-K., Sacher, E., Yahia, L., Laurent, S., & Stanicki, D. (2016). Washing effect on superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles. Data in Brief, 7, 1296-1301. Available
Mbeh, D. A., Mireles, L. K., Stanicki, D., Tabet, L., Maghni, K., Laurent, S., Sacher, E., & Yahia, L. (2015). Human alveolar epithelial cell responses to core-shell superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (spions). Langmuir, 31(13), 3829-3839. External link
Mbeh, D. A., Javanbakht, T., Tabet, L., Merhi, Y., Maghni, K., Sacher, E., & Yahia, L. (2015). Protein corona formation on magnetite nanoparticles: Effects of culture medium composition, and its consequences on superparamagnetic nanoparticle cytotoxicity. Journal of Biomedical Nanotechnology, 11(5), 828-840. External link
Mbeh, D. A., Franca, R., Merhi, Y., Zhang, X. F., Veres, T., Sacher, E., & Yahia, L. (2012). In Vitro Biocompatibility Assessment of Functionalized Magnetite Nanoparticles: Biological and Cytotoxicological Effects. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research: Part A, 100A(6), 1637-1646. External link
Meunier, M., Wu, X., Beaudoin, F., Sacher, E., & Simard-Normandin, M. (1999, January). Excimer laser cleaning for microelectronics : Modeling, applications and challenges [Paper]. 4th Conference on Laser Applications in Microelectronic and Optoelectronic Manufacturing (LAMOM 1999), San Jose, CA, USA. External link
Meunier, M., Boughaba, S., Wu, X., Beaudoin, F., Sacher, E., & Simard-Normandin, M. (1998, January). Laser cleaning for microelectronics [Paper]. 5th ACS Congress of North America. Unavailable
Meunier, M., Izquierdo, R., Tabbal, M., Evoy, S., Desjardins, P., Bernier, M.-H., Bertomeu, J., Elyaagoubi, N., Suys, M., Sacher, E., & Yelon, A. (1997). Laser induced deposition of tungsten and copper. Materials Science and Engineering. B, Solid-State Materials for Advanced Technology, 45(1-3), 200-207. External link
Meunier, M., Suys, M., Tabbal, M., Izquierdo, R., Yelon, A., & Sacher, E. (1994). Excimer laser-induced metallization for in situ processing on Si and GaAs. Applied Surface Science, 79(1-4), 208-214. External link
Meunier, M., Izquierdo, R., Tabbal, M., Bertomeu, J., El Yaagoubi, N., Suys, M., Sacher, E., & Yelon, A. (1994, January). Laser induced deposition of tungsten and copper [Paper]. Engineering Foundation Conference on Processing and Advanced Applications of Lasers. Unavailable
Meunier, M., Tabbal, M., Suys, M., Izquierdo, R., Yelon, A., Sacher, E., & Poulin, S. (1993, August). Excimer laser-induced metallization for Si and GaAs microelectronics [Paper]. Laser-Assisted Fabrication of Thin Films and Microstructures, Québec, Can. External link
Nanci, A., McKee, M. D., Sacher, E., Savadogo, O., & Wuest, J. (1998). Process for modification of implant surface with bioactive conjugates for improved integration. (Patent no. US5824651). External link
Poulin, S., Franca, R., Moreau-Belanger, L., & Sacher, E. (2010). Confirmation of X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy peak attributions of nanoparticulate iron oxides, using symmetric peak component line shapes. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 114(24), 10711-10718. External link
Piyakis, K. N., Yang, D.-Q., & Sacher, E. (2003). The applicability of angle-resolved XPS to the characterization of clusters on surfaces. Surface Science, 536(1-3), 139-144. External link
Piyakis, K., Sacher, E., & Yang, D.-Q. (2003). Method for the synthesis and characterization of supported metal nanoclusters of controlled size, surface distribution, shape and interfacial adhesion. (Patent Application no. CA2377315). External link
Poulin, S., Yang, D. Q., Sacher, E., Hyett, C., & Ellis, T. H. (2000). The Surface Structure of Dow Cyclotene 3022, as Determined by Photoacoustic Ftir, Confocal Raman and Photoelectron Spectroscopies. Applied Surface Science, 165(1), 15-22. External link
Poulin, S., Ndzebet, E., Debrie, A., Savadogo, O., & Sacher, E. (1999). The Cleaning and Thiolation of Commercial Titanium for Use in Dental Prostheses. Applied Surface Science, 143(1-4), 238-244. External link
Popovici, D., Meunier, M., & Sacher, E. (1999). Laser-Enhanced Gas Phase Surface Modifications of Teflon AF1600 for Increased Copper Adhesion. Journal of Adhesion, 70(1-2), 155-166. External link
Popovici, D., Piyakis, K., Meunier, M., & Sacher, E. (1998). Angle-resolved x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy comparison of copper/Teflon AF1600 and aluminum/Kapton metal diffusion. Journal of Applied Physics, 83(1), 108-111. External link
Popovici, D., Sapieha, J.-E., Czeremuszkin, G., Alptekin, A., Martinu, L., Meunier, M., & Sacher, E. The deposition of copper onto Teflon AF1600: an XPS comparison of vapor deposition and sputtering [Paper]. Metallized Plastics 5 & 6: Fundamental and Applied Aspects. (5th Conference held May 5-19, 1996 in Los Angeles and the 6th Conference held Aug. 31-Sept. 5, 1997 in Paris). External link
Popovici, D., Czeremuzkin, G., Meunier, M., & Sacher, E. (1998). Laser-Induced Metal-Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MOCVD) of Cu(hfac)(TMVS) on Amorphous Teflon AF1600: an XPS Study of the Interface. Applied Surface Science, 126(3-4), 198-204. External link
Popovici, D., Sacher, E., & Meunier, M. (1998). Photodegradation of Teflon AF1600 During XPS Analysis. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 70(6), 1201-1207. External link
Popovici, D., Sacher, E., Meunier, M., Léonard, D., & Bertrand, P. Spontaneous reaction of Cu (hfac) (TMVS) vapor with Dupont Teflon AF1600 [Paper]. Metallized plastics 5 & 6: fundamental and applied aspects. (5th conference held May 5-19, 1996 in Los Angeles and the 6th conference held Aug. 31-Sept. 5, 1997 in Paris). External link
Popovici, D., Meunier, M., & Sacher, E. (1998, January). Surface modification of teflon AF1600 for enhanced adhesion [Paper]. 21st Annual Meeting of the Adhesion Society. Unavailable
Popovici, D., Sapieha, J.-E., Czeremuszkin, G., Sacher, E., Meunier, M., & Martinu, L. (1997). Copper metallization of Teflon AF1600, using evaporation and sputtering, for multilevel interconnect devices. Microelectronic Engineering, 33(1-4), 217-221. External link
Popovici, D., Meunier, M., & Sacher, E. (1997, May). Copper/teflon AF1600 interface interactions for multilevel interconnect applications [Paper]. 2nd International Symposium on Low and High Dielectric Constant Materials: Materials Science, Processing, and Reliability Issues, Montréal, Québec. Unavailable
Popovici, D., Sapieha, J.-E., Czeremuszkin, G., Sacher, E., Meunier, M., & Martinu, L. (1996, June). Proceedings of the 1996 E-MRS Spring Conference [Paper]. E-MRS Spring Conference, Strasbourg, Fr. External link
Popovici, D., Sacher, E., Meunier, M., Martinu, L., Léonard, D., & Bertrand, P. (1996, January). Spontaneous reaction of Cu(hfac) (TMVS) vapor with DuPont teflon AF1600 [Paper]. Electrochemical Society Annual Meeting. Unavailable
Popovici, D., Piyakis, K., Sacher, E., & Meunier, M. (1995, November). Terraced copper growth deposited onto Teflon AF1600 by the excimer laser irradiation of Cu(hfac) TMVS [Paper]. MRS Fall Symposium, Boston, MA, USA. External link
Piyakis, K., Sacher, E., Domingue, A., Pireaux, J.-J., Leclerc, G., Bertrand, P., & Lhoest, J. B. (1995). Multitechnique analysis of the outermost layers of the teflon PFA surface. Applied Surface Science, 84(3), 227-235. External link
Paquin, L., Wertheimer, M. R., Sacher, E., & McIntyre, N. S. (1989). X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy studies of aging effects on the surface of Au - a-Si:H - Sb-Cr Schottky diodes. Canadian Journal of Physics, 67(4), 365-369. External link
Rodrigo, F., Mbeh, D. A., Samani, T. D., Le Tien, C., Mateescu, M. A., Yahia, L., & Sacher, E. (2013). The effect of ethylene oxide sterilization on the surface chemistry and in-vitro biocompability of several kinds of chitosan. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research: Part B, Applied Biomaterials, 101(B), 1444-1455. External link
Rochefort, A., Yang, D.-Q., & Sacher, E. (2009). Stabilization of platinum nanoparticles on graphene by non-invasive functionalization. Carbon, 47(9), 2233-2238. External link
Rochette, J. F., Sacher, E., Meunier, M., & Luong, J. H. T. (2005). A Mediatorless Biosensor for Putrescine Using Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes. Analytical Biochemistry, 336(2), 305-311. External link
Sacher, E. (2022). Comment on "High-resolution microscopical studies of contact killing mechanisms on copper-based surfaces" [Discussion or Letter]. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 14(15), 16959-16960. External link
Sacher, E. (2022). Metallization of Polymers 2. External link
Sacher, E. (2022). A pragmatic perspective of the initial stages of the contact killing of bacteria on copper-containing surfaces. Applied Microbiology, 2(3), 449-452. External link
Sacher, E., & Yelon, A. (2021). A Pragmatic Perspective of the Antibacterial Properties of Metal-Based Nanoparticles. Nanomaterials, 11(12), 7 pages. External link
Sacher, E., & França, R. (2018). Dental Biomaterials. External link
Sacher, E., & França, R. (2018). Surface Analysis Techniques for Dental Materials. In Dental Biomaterials (Vol. 02, p. 31). External link
Shen, T., Liu, Y., Zhu, Y., Yang, D.-Q., & Sacher, E. (2017). Improved adhesion of Ag NPs to the polyethylene terephthalate surface via atmospheric plasma treatment and surface functionalization. Applied Surface Science, 411, 411-418. External link
Sacher, E. (2010). Asymmetries in Transition Metal Xps Spectra: Metal Nanoparticle Structure, and Interaction With the Graphene-Structured Substrate Surface. Langmuir, 26(6), 3807-3814. External link
Sacher, E. (2009). The Present State of Metallized Polyimide. External link
Sun, S. H., Yang, D. Q., Villers, D., Zhang, G. X., Sacher, E., & Dodelet, J. P. (2008). Template- and Surfactant-Free Room Temperature Synthesis of Self-Assembled 3d Pt Nanoflowers From Single-Crystal Nanowires. Advanced Materials, 20(3), 571-574. External link
Stangel, I., Ellis, T. H., & Sacher, E. (2007). Adhesion to Tooth Structure Mediated by Contemporary Bonding Systems. Dental clinics of North America, 51(3), 677-694. External link
Sun, S., Yang, D., Zhang, G., Sacher, E., & Dodelet, J.-P. (2007). Synthesis and Characterization of Platinum Nanowire-Carbon Nanotube Heterostructures. Chemistry of Materials, 19(26), 6376-6378. External link
Sun, S., Dodelet, J.-P., Yang, D., Zhang, G., & Sacher, E. (2007). Template-Free Synthesis of Self-Assembled 3D Pt Nanoflowers from Single-Crystal Nanowires and Their Electrocatalyst Properties. ECS Meeting Abstracts, MA2007-02(2), 87-87. External link
Saleema, N., Sarkar, D. K., Farzaneh, M., & Sacher, E. (2006, May). Superhydrophobic ZnO nanotowers [Paper]. NSTI Nanotech 2006 : NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show, Boston, USA. External link
Sylvestre, J. P., Kabashin, A., Sacher, E., & Meunier, M. (2005). Femtosecond Laser Ablation of Gold in Water: Influence of the Laser-Produced Plasma on the Nanoparticle Size Distribution. Applied Physics. A, Materials Science & Processing, 80(4), 753-758. External link
Sacher, E., Piyakis, K., & Yang, D.-Q. (2004). Method of producing a high density pattern of isolated clusters. (Patent Application no. WO2004035855). External link
Sylvestre, J. P., Kabashin, A., Sacher, E., Meunier, M., & Luong, J. H. T. Nanoparticle Size Reduction During Laser Ablation in Aqueous Solutions of Cyclodextrins [Paper]. Photon Processing in Microelectronics and Photonics III. External link
Sylvestre, J.-P., Kabashin, A., Sacher, E., Meunier, M., & Luong, J. H. T. (2004). Stabilization and size control of gold nanoparticles during laser ablation in aqueous cyclodextrins. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 126(23), 7176-7177. External link
Sylvestre, J. P., Poulin, S., Kabashin, A., Sacher, E., Meunier, M., & Luong, J. H. T. (2004). Surface Chemistry of Gold Nanoparticles Produced by Laser Ablation in Aqueous Media. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 108(43), 16864-16869. External link
Stangel, I., Ellis, T., Kruus, E., Sacher, E., Drew, R., & Xu, J. (2002). Composite materials and adhesion promoters for dental applications. (Patent no. US6444724). External link
Silverstein, M. S., Chen, R., Sacher, E., & Sandrin, L. (2002). Plasma-Polymerized Fluoropolymer Thin Films for Microelectronic Applications. In Sacher, E. (ed.), Metallization of polymers 2 (pp. 61-71). External link
Sandrin, L., Silverstein, M. S., & Sacher, E. (2001). Fluorine incorporation in plasma-polymerised octofluorocyclobutane, hexafluoropropylene and trifluoroethylene. Polymer, 42(8), 3761-3769. External link
Sadough-Vanini, A., Yang, D. Q., Martinu, L., & Sacher, E. (2001). The Adhesion of Evaporated Copper to Dow Cyclotene 3022 (R), Determined by Microscratch Testing. Journal of Adhesion, 77(4), 309-321. External link
Silverstein, M. S., Sandrin, L., & Sacher, E. (2001). The Copper/Plasma-Polymerized Octofluorocyclobutane Interface. Polymer, 42(9), 4299-4307. External link
Sheng, S., Sacher, E., & Yelon, A. (2001). Structural Changes in Amorphous Silicon Studied by X-Ray Photoemission Spectroscopy: a Phenomenon Independent of the Staebler-Wronski Effect? Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, 282(2-3), 165-172. External link
Sheng, S., Sacher, E., & Yelon, A. (2000, April). X-ray photoemission spectroscopic study of light-induced structural changes in amorphous silicon [Paper]. Amorphous and Heterogeneous Silicon Thin Films - 2000. Symposium, San Francisco, CA, USA. External link
Silverstein, M., Chen, R., Sacher, E., & Sandrin, L. (2000, August). Plasma polymerised fluoropolymer thin films [Paper]. ACS Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering. Fall Meeting 2000, Washington, D.C. Unavailable
Silverstein, M. S., Chen, R. N., Sacher, E., & Sandrin, L. (2000). Plasma Polymerized Fluoropolymer Thin Films. Abstracts of Papers of the American Chemical Society, 220, 63--63-. Unavailable
Sheng, S., Sacher, E., Yelon, A., Branz, H. M., & Masson, D. P. (1999, April). Structural changes in a-Si:H studied by X-ray photoemission spectroscopy [Paper]. 1999 MRS Spring Meeting - Symposium A 'Amorphous and Heterogenous Silicon Thin Films: Fundamentals to Devices', San Francisco, CA. Published in Materials Research Society Symposium - Proceedings, 557. External link
Silverstein, M. S., Sandrin, L., & Sacher, E. (1998). Plasma Fluoropolymers and the Fluoropolymer-Copper Interface. Abstracts of Papers of the American Chemical Society, 216, 270--270-. Unavailable
Sandrin, L., & Sacher, E. (1998). X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy Studies of the Evaporated Aluminum Corona-Treated Polyethylene Terephthalate Interface. Applied Surface Science, 135(1-4), 339-349. External link
Sacher, E., & Sapieha, J.-E. (1997). Analysis of the x-ray photoelectron spectrum of teflon af 1600. Journal of vacuum science and technology. A, Vacuum, surfaces, and films, 15(4), 2143-2147. External link
Shi, M. K., Sacher, E., & Meunier, M. (1997, January). Excimer laser removal of organic contaminants from silicon wafer surfaces [Paper]. Annual Meeting of the Adhesion Society. Unavailable
Shi, M. K., Sacher, E., & Meunier, M. (1997, February). Excimer-laser removal of organic contaminants from silicone wafer surfaces [Paper]. 20th Annual Anniversary Meeting of the Adhesion Society, Hilton Head Island, S.C. Unavailable
Sacher, E., Martinu, L., & Meunier, M. (1996, October). La métallisation de polymères : cuivre sur les fluoropolymères [Adhesion of metals to polymers: copper on fluoropolymers]. [Paper]. Colloque Surfaces et Interfaces des Materiaux Avances (SIMA 1996), Montréal, Québec. Published in Journal de physique. IV, 7(6). External link
Shi, M. K., Martinu, L., Sacher, E., Selmani, A., Wertheimer, M. R., & Yelon, A. (1995). Angle-resolved XPS study of plasma-treated teflon PFA surfaces. Surface and Interface Analysis, 23(2), 99-104. External link
Stangel, I., Young, C., Sacher, E., & Hanley, S. (1994). Effect of conditioning on adhesion to human dentin. Journal of Adhesion, 47(1-3), 133-149. External link
Sacher, E. (1994). Electronegativity-based predictions on the fitting of the C 1s X-ray photoelectron spectrum of PMMA. Response. Applied Surface Science, 74(1), 129-130. External link
Suys, M., Izquierdo, R., Sacher, E., & Meunier, M. (1994, October). Excimer laser chemical vapor deposition of copper from Cu(hfac) (TMVS) [Paper]. Advanced Metallization for ULSI, Austin, Texas, USA. Unavailable
Sacher, E. (1994). Fluoropolymer metallization for microelectronic applications. Progress in Surface Science, 47(3), 273-300. External link
Shi, M. K., Selmani, A., Martinu, L., Sacher, E., Wertheimer, M. R., & Yelon, A. (1994). Fluoropolymer surface modification for enhanced evaporated metal adhesion. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology, 8(10), 1129-1141. External link
Stangel, I., Sacher, E., Ellis, T., & Bertrand, L. (1994). Letter to the Editor : comment on "Chemical characterisation of the resin-dentin interface by micro-Raman spectroscopy". [Discussion or Letter]. Journal of Dental Research, 73(3), 584-585. External link
Shi, M. K., Lamontagne, B., Selmani, A., Martinu, L., Sacher, E., Wertheimer, M. R., & Yelon, A. (1994). Metallization of Teflon PFA. I. Interactions of evaporated Cr and Al measured by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. Journal of vacuum science and technology. A, Vacuum, surfaces, and films, 12(1), 29-34. External link
Shi, M. K., Lamontagne, B., Selmani, A., Martinu, L., Sacher, E., Wertheimer, M. R., & Yelon, A. (1994). Metallization of Teflon PFA. II. Interactions of Ti, Ag, and Au measured by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. Journal of vacuum science and technology. A, Vacuum, surfaces, and films, 12(3), 807-812. External link
Suys, M., Moffat, B., Bernier, M. H., Izquierdo, R., Poulin, S., Meunier, M., & Sacher, E. (1992, November). The Reduction of Cuᴵᴵ Compounds by Excimer Laser Irradiation for Copper Metal Deposition [Paper]. 1992 MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, Mass.. Published in MRS Proceedings, 282. External link
Sapieha, S., Verreault, M., Sapieha, J.-E., Sacher, E., & Wertheimer, M. R. (1990). X-Ray photoelectron study of the plasma fluorination of lignocellulose. Applied Surface Science, 44(2), 165-169. External link
Schreiber, H. P., Sapieha, J.-E., Sacher, E., & Wertheimer, M. R. (1986). Performance Aspects of Plasma-Deposited Films. In Polymeric Materials for Corrosion Control (Vol. 322, pp. 291-298). External link
Sapieha, J.-E., Sacher, E., Schreiber, H. P., & Wertheimer, M. R. (1984). Moisture Barrier Properties of Plasma-Polymerized Hexamethyldisiloxane. Applied Polymer Symposia (38), 163-171. Unavailable
Sacher, E., Sapieha, J.-E., Wertheimer, M. R., Schreiber, H. P., & Groleau, R. (1984). Surface contributions to the two-layer structure in the plasma deposition of a-Si : H. Philosophical Magazine Part B, 49(4), L47-L52. External link
Sacher, E. (1983). The Determination of Trace Inorganic Contaminants in Polyimides. IEEE Transactions on Electrical Insulation, EI-18(4), 369-373. External link
Sacher, E., Sapieha, J.-E., Schreiber, H. P., & Wertheimer, M. R. (1982, October). Plasma-polymerized organosilicon films for use in electronic circuit technology [Paper]. Conference on Electrical Insulation & Dielectric Phenomena, Amherst, MA, USA. External link
Tao, Y., Zhou, F., Wang, K., Yang, D., & Sacher, E. (2022). AgCu NP Formation by the Ag NP Catalysis of Cu Ions at Room Temperature and Their Antibacterial Efficacy: A Kinetic Study. Molecules, 27(20), 6951 (13 pages). External link
Tawil, N., Sacher, E., Rioux, D., Mandeville, R., & Meunier, M. (2015). Surface chemistry of bacteriophage and laser ablated nanoparticle complexes for pathogen detection. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 119(25), 14375-14382. External link
Tawil, N., Sacher, E., Mandeville, R., & Meunier, M. (2014). Bacteriophages : biosensing tools for multi-drug resistant pathogens. Analyst, 139(6), 1224-1236. External link
Tawil, N., Mouawad, F., Lévesque, S., Sacher, E., Mandeville, R., & Meunier, M. (2013). The differential detection of methicillin-resistant, methicillin-susceptible and borderline oxacillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus by surface plasmon resonance. Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 49, 334-340. External link
Tawil, N., Sacher, E., Mandeville, R., & Meunier, M. (2013). Strategies for the immobilization of bacteriophages on gold surfaces monitored by surface plasmon resonance and surface morphology. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 117(13), 6686-6691. External link
Tawil, N., Hatef, A., Sacher, E., Maisonneuve, M., Gervais, T., Mandeville, R., & Meunier, M. (2013). Surface plasmon resonance determination of the binding mechanisms of l-cysteine and mercaptoundecanoic acid on gold. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 117(13), 6712-6718. External link
Tawil, N., Sacher, E., Boulais, É., Mandeville, R., & Meunier, M. (2013). X-ray photoelectron spectroscopic and transmission electron microscopic characterizations of bacteriophage-nanoparticle complexes for pathogen detection. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 117(40), 20656-20665. External link
Tawil, N., Sacher, E., Mandeville, R., & Meunier, M. (2012). Surface Plasmon Resonance Detection of E. Coli and Methicillin-Resistant S. Aureus Using Bacteriophages. Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 37(1), 24-29. External link
Wang, X., Yang, L., Yang, D.-Q., & Sacher, E. (2023). Surface wettability effects on self-cleaning efficacy: Outdoor experimental study. Solar Energy, 266, 112190 (6 pages). External link
Wan, F., Yang, D.-Q., & Sacher, E. (2015). Repelling hot water from superhydrophobic surfaces based on carbon nanotubes. Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 3(33), 16953-16960. External link
Wu, X., Sacher, E., & Meunier, M. (2001). Thermophoretic Control of Submicron-Sized Particulate Recontamination. Journal of Adhesion, 75(3), 341-350. External link
Wu, X., Sacher, E., & Meunier, M. (2000). The Modeling of Excimer Laser Particle Removal From Hydrophilic Silicon Surfaces. Journal of Applied Physics, 87(8), 3618-3627. External link
Wu, X., Sacher, E., & Meunier, M. Thermophoretic control of submicron-sized particulate recontamination [Paper]. Annual Meeting of the Adhesion Society. Unavailable
Wu, X., Sacher, E., & Meunier, M. (1999). The Effects of Hydrogen Bonds on the Adhesion of Inorganic Oxide Particles on Hydrophilic Silicon Surfaces. Journal of Applied Physics, 86(3), 1744-1748. External link
Wu, X., Sacher, E., & Meunier, M. (1999). Excimer Laser Induced Removal of Particles From Hydrophilic Silicon Surfaces. Journal of Adhesion, 70(1-2), 167-178. External link
Wu, X., Sacher, E., & Meunier, M. Photoacoustic wave emission during laser-enhanced particulate removal [Paper]. Annual Meeting of the Adhesion Society. Unavailable
Wu, X., Meunier, M., & Sacher, E. (1998, January). Excimer laser-induced removal of particles from silison surfaces: effects of photoacoustic waves [Paper]. 21st Annual Meeting of the Adhesion Society. Unavailable
Yang, L., Yang, D.-Q., & Sacher, E. (2022). Colors and surface plasmon resonances of low concentrations of silver nanoparticles in various liquid media. Exploratory Mate83-91rials Science Research, 3(2), 83-91. External link
Yu, Z.-J., Yang, J., Wan, F., Ge, Q., Yang, L.-L., Ding, Z.-L., Yang, D.-Q., Sacher, E., & Isimjan, T. T. (2014). How to repel hot water from a superhydrophobic surface? Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2(27), 10639-10646. External link
Yelon, A., Sacher, E., & Linert, W. (2012). Comment on "the Mathematical Origins of the Kinetic Compensation Effect" Parts 1 and 2 by P. J. Barrie, Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 2012, 14, 318 and 327 [Discussion or Letter]. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 14(22), 8232-8234. External link
Yelon, A., Sacher, E., & Linert, W. (2011). Multi-excitation entropy, entropy-enthalpy relations, and their impact on catalysis. Catalysis Letters, 141(7), 954-957. External link
Yang, D.-Q., & Sacher, E. (2009). Characterization and oxidation of Fe nanoparticles deposited onto highly oriented pyrolytic graphite, using X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 113(16), 6418-6425. External link
Yang, D.-Q., & Sacher, E. (2009). The unexpected formation of Auδ⁺-Siδ⁻ by the resonance neutralization of Ar⁺ during the low energy bombardment of Au nanoparticles on c-Si. Applied Surface Science, 255(15), 6870-6874. External link
Yang, D.-Q., Sun, S., Dodelet, J.-P., & Sacher, E. (2008). A Facile Route for the Self-Organized High-Density Decoration of Pt Nanoparticles on Carbon Nanotubes. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 112(31), 11717-11721. External link
Yang, D., Sun, S., Meng, H., Dodelet, J.-P., & Sacher, E. (2008). Formation of a Porous Platinum Nanoparticle Froth for Electrochemical Applications, Produced Without Templates, Surfactants, or Stabilizers. Chemistry of Materials, 20(14), 4677-4681. External link
Yang, D.-Q., & Sacher, E. (2008). Strongly Enhanced Interaction Between Evaporated Pt Nanoparticles and Functionalized Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes Via Plasma Surface Modifications: Effects of Physical and Chemical Defects. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 112(11), 4075-4082. External link
Yang, D.-Q., & Sacher, E. (2007). Accurate assembly and size control of Cu nanoparticles into nanowires by contact atomic force microscope-based nanopositioning. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 111(27), 10105-10109. External link
Yang, D.-Q., & Sacher, E. (2007). Core/Shell Formation of Gold Nanoparticles Induced on Exposure to N,N-Dimethylformamide: Chemical and Morphological Changes. Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 111(39), 14320-14326. External link
Yang, D.-Q., & Sacher, E. (2006). Carbon 1s X-Ray Photoemission Line Shape Analysis of Highly Oriented Pyrolytic Graphite: the Influence of Structural Damage on Peak Asymmetry. Langmuir, 22(3), 860-862. External link
Yang, D.-G., Zhang, G.-X., Sacher, E., José-Yacamán, M., & Elizondo, N. (2006). Evidence of the interaction of evaporated Pt nanoparticles with variously treated surfaces of highly oriented pyrolytic graphite. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 110(16), 8348-8356. External link
Yang, D. Q., & Sacher, E. (2006, January). The loss of Adhesion of an nanoparticles to the Silicon Wafer Surface During N,N-Dimethyl Formamide(DMF) Evaporation : Understanding the Process Involved [Paper]. 29th annual meeting of the adhesion society, Blacksburg, Va. Unavailable
Yang, D.-Q., & Sacher, E. (2006). Platinum nanoparticle interaction with chemically modified highly oriented pyrolytic graphite surfaces. Chemistry of Materials, 18(7), 1811-1816. External link
Yang, D.-Q., Meunier, M., & Sacher, E. (2006). Room temperature air oxidation of nanostructured Si thin films with varying porosities as studied by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. Journal of Applied Physics, 99(8), 084315-1-084315-6. External link
Yang, D.-Q., Hennequin, B., & Sacher, E. (2006). XPS demonstration of pi-pi interaction between benzyl mercaptan and multiwalled carbon nanotubes and their use in the adhesion of Pt nanoparticles. Chemistry of Materials, 18(21), 5033-5038. External link
Yang, D.-Q., Rochette, J.-F., & Sacher, E. (2005). Controlled chemical functionalization of multiwalled carbon nanotubes by kiloelectronvolt argon ion treatment and air exposure. Langmuir, 21(18), 8539-8545. External link
Yang, D.-Q., Sacher, E., & Meunier, M. (2005). The Creation of Au Nanoscale Surface Patterns by the Low Energy Ar⁺ Beam Irradiation of Au Clusters Evaporated Onto a SiO₂/Si Surface. Applied Physics. A, Materials Science & Processing, 80(3), 575-579. External link
Yang, D.-Q., Rochette, J.-F., & Sacher, E. (2005). Functionalization of multiwalled carbon nanotubes by mild aqueous sonication. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 109(16), 7788-7794. External link
Yang, D.-Q., & Sacher, E. (2005). Interaction of Evaporated Nickel Nanoparticles With Highly Oriented Pyrolytic Graphite: Back-Bonding to Surface Defects, as Studied by X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 109(41), 19329-19334. External link
Yang, D.-Q., Poulin, S., Martinu, L., Sapieha, J.-E., Zabeida, O., & Sacher, E. (2005). Microscale Chemical and Electrostatic Surface Patterning of Dow Cyclotene by N₂ Plasma. Applied Surface Science, 242(3-4), 419-427. External link
Yang, D.-Q., Meunier, M., & Sacher, E. (2005). Photoacoustic Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy of nanoporous SiOₓ/Si thin films with varying porosities. Journal of Applied Physics, 98(11), 114310 (6 pages). External link
Yang, D.-Q., Ethier, V., Sacher, E., & Meunier, M. (2005). Photoluminescence of highly porous nanostructured Si-based thin films deposited by pulsed laser ablation. Journal of Applied Physics, 98(2), 24310-24310. External link
Yang, D.-Q., Gillet, J. N., Meunier, M., & Sacher, E. (2005). Room Temperature Oxidation Kinetics of Si Nanoparticles in Air, Determined by X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy. Journal of Applied Physics, 97(2), 024303-1-024303-6. External link
Yang, D.-Q., Rochette, J.-F., & Sacher, E. (2005). Spectroscopic Evidence for Pi-Pi Interaction Between Poly(Diallyl Dimethylammonium) Chloride and Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes. Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 109(10), 4481-4484. External link
Yang, D.-Q., Meunier, M., & Sacher, E. (2005). The Surface Modification of Nanoporous SiOₓ Thin Films With a Monofunctional Organosilane. Applied Surface Science, 252(5), 1197-1201. External link
Yang, D.-Q., Meunier, M., & Sacher, E. (2004, January). Adhesion decrease of Au nanoparticles to the O2 plasma-oxidized silicon surface on KrF excimer laser-induced coalescence [Paper]. 27th Annual Meeting of the Adhesion Society. Unavailable
Yang, D. Q., & Sacher, E. (2004, February). Adhesion enhancing chemical surface modification of low permittivity polymer by N2 plasma treatment and its effect on contact atomic force microscopic imaging [Paper]. 27th annual meeting, Adhesion Society, Wilmington, NC, USA. Unavailable
Yang, D. Q., Sacher, E., & Meunier, M. (2004). The early stages of silicon surface damage induced by pulsed CO₂ laser radiation: an AFM study. Applied Surface Science, 222(1-4), 365-373. External link
Yang, D. Q., Meunier, M., & Sacher, E. (2004). Excimer laser manipulation and pattering of gold nanoparticles on the SiO₂/Si surface. Journal of Applied Physics, 95(9), 5023-5026. External link
Yang, D.-Q., Sacher, E., & Meunier, M. (2004). Formation of Densely Populated SiOₓ Microtree-Like Structures on the Si (100) Surface, Using Excimer Laser Irradiation in Air [Paper]. Photonics North 2004, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. External link
Yang, D. Q., Kabashin, A., Pilon-Marien, V. G., Sacher, E., & Meunier, M. (2004). Optical Breakdown Processing: Influence of the Ambient Gas on the Properties of the Nanostructured Si-Based Layers Formed. Journal of Applied Physics, 95(10), 5722-5728. External link
Yelon, A., Piyakis, K., & Sacher, E. (2004). Surface plasmons in Drude metals. Surface Science, 569(1-3), 47-55. External link
Yang, D.-Q., & Sacher, E. (2003). Cu Cluster Adhesion Enhancement on the Modified Dow Cyclotene Surface Through Low Energy N-2(+) Beam Irradiation at Grazing Angles. Applied Surface Science, 207(1-4), 1-5. External link
Yelon, A., Rochefort, A., Sheng, S., & Sacher, E. (2003). Irradiation-induced structural changes in hydrogenated amorphous silicon as measured by X-ray photoemission spectroscopy. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 78(1-4), 391-398. External link
Yang, D.-Q., & Sacher, E. (2003). Local surface cleaning and cluster assembly using contact mode atomic force microscopy. Applied Surface Science, 210(3-4), 158-164. External link
Yang, D.-Q., Piyakis, K. N., & Sacher, E. (2003). The manipulation of Cu cluster dimensions on highly oriented pyrolytic graphite surfaces by low energy ion beam irradiation. Surface Science, 536(1-3), 67-74. External link
Yang, D. Q., & Sacher, E. (2003, January). Nanostructure formation of copper clusters using contact mode AFM: dependence on cluster adhesion [Paper]. 26th annual meeting of the adhesion society, Blacksburg, Virginia. Unavailable
Yang, D.-Q., & Sacher, E. (2003). A spectroscopic study of CNₓ formation by the keV N⁺² irradiation of highly oriented pyrolytic graphite surfaces. Surface Science, 531(2), 185-198. External link
Yang, D.-Q., & Sacher, E. (2002). Ar+-Induced Surface Defects on HOPG and Their Effect on the Nucleation, Coalescence and Growth of Evaporated Copper. Surface Science, 516(1-2), 43-55. External link
Yang, D.-Q., & Sacher, E. (2002). Initial- and Final-State Effects on Metal Cluster/Substrate Interactions, as Determined by Xps: Copper Clusters on Dow Cyclotene and Highly Oriented Pyrolytic Graphite. Applied Surface Science, 195(1-4), 187-195. External link
Yang, D.-Q., & Sacher, E. (2002). The Quantitative Correlation of Nanoscopic and Macroscopic Measurements of Adhesion: Copper Clusters on a Low-Permittivity Polymer. Journal of physics : condensed matter, 14(30), 7097-7100. External link
Yang, D.-Q., & Sacher, E. (2002). S-P Hybridization in Highly Oriented Pyrolytic Graphite and Its Change on Surface Modification, as Studied by X-Ray Photoelectron and Raman Spectroscopies. Surface Science, 504(1-3), 125-137. External link
Yang, D.-Q., & Sacher, E. (2002). Study of copper clusters on Dow cyclotene and their stability. In Sacher, E. (ed.), Metallization of Polymers 2 (pp. 97-105). External link
Yang, D. Q., & Sacher, E. (2002). The Surface Modification of Dow Cyclotene by Low Energy N₂⁺ Beams and Its Effect on the Adhesion of Evaporated Cu Films. Applied Surface Science, 195(1-4), 202-213. External link
Yang, D. Q., & Sacher, E. (2001). Argon Ion Treatment of the Dow Cyclotene 3022 Surface and Its Effect on the Adhesion of Evaporated Copper. Applied Surface Science, 173(1-2), 30-40. External link
Yang, D. Q., & Sacher, E. (2001). Coalescence Kinetics of Copper Clusters on Highly Oriented Pyrolytic Graphite and Dow Cyclotene, as Determined by X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy. Journal of Applied Physics, 90(9), 4768-4771. External link
Yang, D. Q., Sacher, E., Griswold, E. M., & Smith, G. (2001). The Enhancement of the Adhesion of Copper Layers to Dow Cyclotene 3022 Through Metal Sputtering. Applied Surface Science, 180(3-4), 200-208. External link
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