Self-assembled monolayers for interfacial engineering in solution-processed thin-film electronic devices: design, fabrication, and applications

M Li, M Liu, F Qi, FR Lin, AKY Jen - Chemical Reviews, 2024 - ACS Publications
Interfacial engineering has long been a vital means of improving thin-film device
performance, especially for organic electronics, perovskites, and hybrid devices. It greatly …

Practical guide for curve fitting in x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy

GH Major, N Fairley, P Sherwood, MR Linford… - Journal of Vacuum …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
The use of peak fitting to extract information from x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS)
data is of growing use and importance. Due to increased instrument accessibility and …

Practical guides for x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS): Interpreting the carbon 1s spectrum

TR Gengenbach, GH Major, MR Linford… - Journal of Vacuum …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
The carbon 1s photoelectron spectrum is the most widely fit and analyzed narrow scan in the
x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) literature. It is, therefore, critically important to adopt …

Assessment of the frequency and nature of erroneous x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy analyses in the scientific literature

GH Major, TG Avval, B Moeini, G Pinto… - Journal of Vacuum …, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Assessment of the frequency and nature of erroneous x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy
analyses in the scientific literature | Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A | AIP …

The Gaussian-Lorentzian Sum, Product, and Convolution (Voigt) functions in the context of peak fitting X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) narrow scans

V Jain, MC Biesinger, MR Linford - Applied Surface Science, 2018 - Elsevier
X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) is arguably the most important vacuum technique
for surface chemical analysis, and peak fitting is an indispensable part of XPS data analysis …

Definition of a new (Doniach‐Sunjic‐Shirley) peak shape for fitting asymmetric signals applied to reduced graphene oxide/graphene oxide XPS spectra

B Moeini, MR Linford, N Fairley… - Surface and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The existence of asymmetry in X‐ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) photoemission lines
is widely accepted, but line shapes designed to accommodate asymmetry are generally …

[HTML][HTML] Avoiding common errors in X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy data collection and analysis, and properly reporting instrument parameters

JW Pinder, GH Major, DR Baer, J Terry… - Applied Surface Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite numerous tutorials and standards written to the technical community on X-ray
photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), difficulties with data acquisition, analysis, and reporting …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced characterization and sample preparation strategies for nanoformulations

A Nadkarni, D Rana, N Desai, D Benival… - Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The escalating impact and remarkable progress of nanotechnology have shifted the
paradigms of medicine and the healthcare system. Nanosystems have emerged, extensively …

Low energy ion scattering (LEIS). A practical introduction to its theory, instrumentation, and applications

CV Cushman, P Brüner, J Zakel, GH Major… - Analytical …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Low energy ion scattering (LEIS) probes the elemental composition of the outermost atomic
layer of a material and provides static depth profiles of the outer ca. 10 nm of surfaces. Its …

Introduction to near-ambient pressure x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy characterization of various materials

DI Patel, T Roychowdhury, V Jain, D Shah… - Surface Science …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Near-ambient pressure x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (NAP-XPS) is a less traditional
form of XPS that allows samples to be analyzed at relatively high pressures, ie, greater than …