Journal Articles

YEAR 2025

  1. Yue Gong, Ruihuan Duan, Yi Hu, Yao WU, Song zhu, Xingli Wang, Qije Wang, Shu Ping Lau, Zheng Liu, Beng Kang Tay, Reconfigurable and nonvolatile ferroelectric bulk photovoltaics based on 3R-WS2 for machine vision, Nature Communications, 16, 230, Jan 2025. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-55562-7

YEAR 2024

  1. Weng Hou Yip, Qundong Fu, Xingli Wang, Ruihuan Duan, Zheng Liu, Mohamed Boutchich, Beng Kang Tay, 2D-Penta-PdPS: Gate-Tunable and Thickness-Dependent Thermoelectric Transport, SMALL, 2405645, https://doi-org.remotexs.ntu.edu.sg/10.1002/smll.202405645, Nov 2024. (IF: 13)
  2. Wen Wanting, Zhao Guangchao, Hu Wanbo, Li Ziye, Wang Xingli, Friedman Eby G, Tay Beng Kang, Ke Shaolin, Huang Mingqiang, High Efficiency Multiply-Accumulator Using Ternary Logic and Ternary Approximate Algorithm, IEEE transactions on circuits and systems I , 2024, p.1-14, Nov 2024, DOI: 10.1109/TCSI.2024.3492797 (IF: 5.1)
  3. Weng Hou Yip, Qundong Fu, Jing Wu, Kedar Hippalgaonkar, Zheng Liu, Xingli Wang, Mohamed Boutchich, Beng Kang Tay, Few-Layer Bi2O2Se: A Promissing Candidate for High-Performance near-room-temperature Thermoelectric Applications, Nanotechnology, Aug 2024, DOI 10.1088/1361-6528/ad7035 (IF: 2.90)
  4. Yue Gong, Xuechao Xing, Xingli Wang, Ruihuan Duan, Su-Ting Han, Beng Kang Tay, Integrated Bionic Human Retina Process and In-Sensor RC System Based on 2D Retinnomorphic Memristor Array, Advanced Functional Materials, 2406547, July 2024. https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.202406547 (IF: 18.50)
  5. Lucas Lum, Dunlin Tan, Chong Wei Tan, Beng Kang Tay, Electromagnetic crosstalk isolation with transferred vertically aligned carbon nanotube arrays through thermocompression bonding, Carbon, Volume 221, March 2024, 118943 . (IF: 10.9)
  6. Z. Zheng, T. Zeng, T. Zhao, S. Shi, L. Ren, T. Zhang, L. Jia, Y. Gu, R. Xiao, H. Zhou, Q. Zhang, J. Lu, G. Wang, C. Zhao, H. Li, B. K. Tay, J. Chen, Effective Electrical Manipulation of A Topological Antiferromagnet by Orbital Torques, Nature Communications, 15, 745, Jan 2024.  https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-45109-1 (IF: 16.6)

YEAR 2023

  1. Yi Hu, Lukas Rogee, Weizhen Wang, Lyuchao Zhuang, Fangyi Shi, Hui Dong, Songhua Cai, Beng Kang Tay, Shu Ping Lau, Extendable piezo/ferroelectricity in Nonstoichiometric 2D Transition Metal Dichalcogenides, Nature Communications, 14, 8470, Dec 2023, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-44298-5 (IF: 17.694)
  2. Q. Fu, X. Wang, B. K. Tay, Z. Liu, et al, Berry Curvature Dipole Induced Giant Mid-Infrared Second-Harmonic Generation in 2D Weyl Semiconductor, Advanced Materials, 35(46), 2306330, Nov 2023, https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202306330 (IF: 29.4)
  3. G. Zhao, Z. Zeng, X. Wang, A. G. Qoutb, P. Coquet, E. G. Friedman, B. K. Tay, M. Huang, Efficient Ternary Logic Circuits Optimized by Ternary Arithmetic Algorithms, IEEE Transactions on Emerging Topics in Computing, DOI: 10.1109/TETC.2023.3321050, pp1-14, Oct 2023, (IF: 5.08)
  4. Lucas Lum, Z. K. Ng, R. T. Jiang, C. W. Tan, Edwin H. T. Teo, B. K. Tay, Anisotropic Microwave Properties of Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotube Arrays, IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, Vol 72, Issue 2, pp919-926, Feb 2024, published on 24 Aug 2023, (IF: 4.381) https://doi.org/10.1109/TMTT.2023.3305072
  5. Fu, Q., Tay, B.K.~ & Liu, Z., Fin field-effect transistors based on 2D Bi2O2Se—a huge innovation of 2D transistors device structure, Science China Chemistry, 66, 2439-2440, May (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11426-023-1626-0.    (IF: 10.152)
  6.   K.Sun, Q. Wang, L. Zhou, J. Wang, J. Chang, R. Guo, B.K.Tay, X. Yan, 2D-3D Perovskite Memristor with Low Energy Consumption and High Stability for Neural Morphology Calculation, Science China Materials, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40843-022-2317-0, Feb 2023. (IF: 8.273)
  7.   B.Wu, W.Wei, Y. Guo, W.H.Yip, B.K.Tay, C.Hou, Q. Zhang, Y.Li , H. Wang, Stretchable Thermoelectric Generators with Enhanced Output by Infrared Reflection for Wearable Application, Chemical Engineering Journal, 453, 139749, Feb 2023 (IF: 13.273)
  8.   J. M.de Saxce, C.F. Siah, C.W. Tan, D. Passerieux, S. Bila, F. Podevin, B.K.Tay, P. Coquet, D. Baillargeat , E-Band Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotubes-Based Air-Filled Waveguide, IEEE Microwave and Wireless Technology Letters, DOI 10.1109/LMWT.2022.3227946, Jan 2023 (IF: 2.862)
  9. Z. Zheng, B.K. Tay, J. Chen, et al, Effective Electrical Manipulation of Topological Antiferromagnet by Orbital Hall Effect, https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2310.09521, ArXiv, Condensed Matter, Materials Science, Oct 2023

YEAR 2022

  1.   X. Jia, R. Guo, B.K. Tay, X. Yan, Flexible Ferroelectric Devices: Status and Applications, Advanced Functional Materials, adfm.202205933, Sep 2022 (IF: 19.92)
  2.   V. Gusakov^, J. Gosakova, B.K.Tay, Formation and Diffusion of Intrinsic Point Defects in Bulk and Monolayer MoS2: First-Principles Study, IPSS Basic Solid-State Physics, Physica Status Solidi (b), 259(8), 2100479, Aug 2022 (IF: 1.782)
  3.   H. Chen, G. Zhao**, B.K.Tay~, M.Huang^, et al, Performance Optimization of Atomic Layer Deposited HfOx Memristor by Annealing with Back-End-of Line Compatibility, IEEE Electron Device Letters, 43(7), p1141-1144, May 2022 (IF: 4.77)
  4.   G. Zhao**, X. Wang**, W.H. Yip*, N. T. V. Huy*, P. Coquet, M. Huang^, B.K. Tay^, Ternary Logics Based on 2D Ferroelectric-Incorporated 2D Semiconductor Filed Effect Transistors, Frontiers in Materials, vol 9, id 872909, May 2022 (IF: 3.5)
  5.   X. Wang**, J. Ge, Nicole RX. Ang*, K. Liang**, C. W. Tan**, H. Li, B.K. Tay^, Low-power Magnetron Sputtering Deposition of Antimonene Nanofilms for Water Splitting Reaction, Micromachines, 13(3), 489, March 2022 (IF: 3.49) #
  6.   S. Guo, J. Fu, P.Zhang, C. Zhu, H. Yao, M. Xu, B. An, X.Wang**, B. Tang, Y.Deng, T. Salim, H. Du, R. E. Dunin-Borkowski, M. Xu, W. Zhou, B.K. Tay, C. Zhu, Y. He, M. Hofmann, YP Hsieh, W. Guo, M. Ng, C. Jia, Z. Zhang^, Y. He^, Z. Liu^, Direct Growth of Single-metal-atom Chains, Nature synthesis, Accepted 2022
  7.   Simon C.K**. Goh, W. Wu, C.F. Siah*, Derek K.Y. Phee, A. Liu, B.K. Tay^~, Surface Disinfection with Silver Loaded Pencil Graphite Prepared with Green UV Photoreduction Technique, Nanotechnology, NANO-130940.R2, Feb 2022 #
  8.   Lucas Lum*, C.W. Tan**, C.F. Siah*, K. Liang**, B.K.Tay^~, Graphitisation of Waste Carbon Powder with Femtosecond Laser Annealing, Micromachines 13(1), Jan 2022 #

YEAR 2021

  1. X.Chi, R.Guo**, J. Xiong, L. Ren, X. Peng^, B.K.Tay^, J. Chen^~, Enhanced Tunneling Magnetoresistsance Effect via Ferroelectric Control of Interface Electronic/Magnetic Reconstructions, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 13, 56638-56644, Nov 2021 ##
  2.   W. Zhang, L. Pan, X. Yan, G.Zhao*, H.Chen, X.Wang**, B.K.Tay~, G.Zhong^, J.Li^, M.Huang^~, Hardware-Friendly Stochastsic and Adaptive Learning in Memristor Convolutional Neural Networks, Advanced Intelligent Systems, 3, 2100041, July 2021 ##+
  3.   C.F. Siah*, Lucas Y.X. Lum*, J. Wang**, Simon C.K. Goh**, C.W. Tan**, L. hu, P. Coquet, H. Li, C.S. Tan and B.K. Tay^~, Development of a CMOS-Compatible Carbon Nanotube Array Transfer Method, Micromachines, 12(1), 95,  Jan 2021 (IF: 2.236) #

YEAR 2020

  1. Huang M.**^, Zhao G.*, Wang X.**, Zhang W., Coquet P., Tay B. K.~, Zhong G., Li j., Global-gate Controlled One-transistor One-Digital-Memristor Structure for Low-bit Neural Network, IEEE Electron Device Letters, Vol 42, issue 1, pp 106-109, Nov 2020 (IF: 4.020) #
  2. J. Chen, B.yang, Y.D.Lim*, W. Duan, Y. Zhao, B.K. Tay~, X. Yan^~, Ti3C2 (MXene) Based Field Electron Emitters, DOI: 10.1088/1361-6528/ab8669, Nanotechnology, 31(28):285701, Apr 2020 (IF:3.551) #
  3. L L Shiau*, Simon C K Goh**, X Wang**, M Zhu, Ma Sahoo, C S Tan, C S Lai, Z Liu and B K Tay^~, Effects of precursors’ purity on graphene quality: Synthesis and thermoelectric effect, AIP Advances 10, 045016, March 2020 (IF: 1.579)
  4. He, Y.; Tang, P.; Hu, Z.; He, Q.; Zhu, C.; Wang, L.; Zeng, Q.; Golani, P.; Gao, G.; Fu, W.; Huang, Z.; Gao, C.; Xia, J.; Wang, X.**; Wang, X.; Zhu, C.; Ramasse, Q.M.; Zhang, A.; An, B.; Zhang, Y.; Morante, J. R.;Tay, B.K.; Wang, Q. J.; Arbiol, J.; Liu, Z. ^ (2020). Engineering grain boundaries at the 2D limit for the hydrogen evolution reaction. Nature Communications, 11(1), 57, Jan 2020 ##+
  5. K.Fukumoto, Y.Suzuki, S. Hou, M.D. Birowosuto, A. Jaffre, D. Alamarguy, Edwin H.T. Teo, H.Wang, B.K.Tay, M. Boutchich^, Imaging the Defect Distribution in 2D Hexagonal Boron Nitride by Tracing Photogenerated Electron Dynamics, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 53 (40), July 2020 (IF: 3.169) #

YEAR 2019

  1. Shiau Lilynn*, Goh Simon, Wang Xingli**, Zhu Minmin , Tan Chuan Seng, Liu Zheng, Tay B.K^~, Graphene – Metal Nanoparticles for Enhancing Thermoelectric Power Factor, IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology. Vol 18, pp 1114-1118, 19124330,, Oct 2019 #
  2. Mingqing Huang**, Xingli Wang**, Guangchao Zhao*, Philippe Coquet, and Beng Kang Tay^~, Design and Implementation of ternary logic integrated circuits by using novel two dimensional materials, Applied Science, MDPI, 9(20), 4212, 2019,
  3. M.K.Samani^, C. Lu*, Q. Kong*, N. Khosravian, G. Chen, C.W. Tan**, P. Rudquist, B.K.Tay~, J. Liu^~, Thermal Conductivity Enhancement of Carbon@ Carbon Nanotube Arrays and Bounded Carbon Nanotube Network, Materials Research Express, Vol 6, No. 8, 085616, May 2019
  4. Chong Wei Tan**, Ye Zhu, Shen Lin Chua, Maziar Shakerzadeh, Chuan Seng Tan and Beng Kang Tay^, Electrical properties of FCVA deposited nano-crystalline graphitic carbon thin films with in situ treatment techniques , Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys., 85 2 (2019) 20301, Feb 2019
  5. L.Qiu, P.Guo, Q.Kong*, C.W.Tan**, K.Liang**, J.Wei, J.N.Tey, Y.Feng^, X.Zhang, B.K.Tay^, Coating-boosted Interfacial Thermal Transport for Carbon Nanotube Array Nano-thermal Interface Materials, Carbon, vol 145, pp 725-733, April 2019 ##
  6. H.shan, Y.Yu, X. Wang**, Y.Luo, S.Zu, B.Du, T.Han, B.Li, Y.li, J.Wu, F.Lin, k.Shi, B.K.Tay, Z.Liu, X.Zhu, Z.Fang^, Direct Observation of Ultrafast Plasmonic hot Electron Transfer in the Strong Coupling Regime, Light: Science&Application, (2019)8:9, Jan 2019 (IF: 14.098) ##
  7. Q. Fu, C. Zhu, X. Zhao, X.Wang**, A.Chaturvedi, C.Zhu, X.Wang, Q.Zeng, .Zhou, F.Liu, B.K.Tay, H.Zhang, S.J.Pennycook, Z.Liu^, Ultrasensitive 2D Bi2O2Se Phototransistors on Silicon Substrate, Advanced Materials, vol 31, issue 1, 1804945 Jan 2019 (IF:25.809) ##+
  8. Gusakova J*, Tay BK, Gusakov V, First-Principles Study of Structural and Electronic Properties of MoS1.5Se0.5 Alloy. By: International Journal of Nanoscience, Volume: 18, Article Number: 1940006 (Jun 2019) .
  9. Ye zhu, Chong Wei Tan**, Shen lin Chua, Yu Dian Lim*, Boris Vaisband, Beng Kang Tay, Eby G. Friedman, Chuan Seng Tan^, Assembly Process and Electrical Properties of Top-Transferred Graphene on Carbon Nanotubes for Carbon-Based Three-Dimensional Interconnects, IEEE Transactions on Components, Packaging and Manufacturing Technology.doi: 10.1109/TCPMT.2019.2940511, sep 2019
  10. Songyan Hou, Landobasa Y. M. Tobing, Xingli Wang**, Zhenwei Xie, Junhong Yu, Jin Zhou, Daohua Zhang, Cuong Dang, Philippe Coquet, Beng Kang Tay, Muhammad Danang Birowosuto, Edwin Hang Tong Teo, Hong Wang, Manipulating Coherent Light Matter Interaction: Continuous Transition between Strong Coupling and Weak Coupling in MoS2 Monolayer Coupled with Plasmonic Nanocavities, Advanced Optical Materials, https://doi.org/10.1002/adom.201900857, Vol 7, Issue 22, Aug 2019 ##
  11. Simon Chun Kiat Goh**, Nan Chen, Li Lynn Shiau*, Beng Kang Tay, ChengKuo Lee and Chuan Seng Tan , Deposited poly-Si as on-demand linewidth compensator for on-chip Fabry–Perot interferometer and vertical linear variable optical filter bandpass and passband manipulation, Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, Volume 29, Number 4 , Feb 2019 #

YEAR 2018

  1. Y. Huang, D. Legrand*, R. Vincent, E. A. D. Foli, D. Nowak, G. Lerondel, R. Bachelot, T. Taliercio, F. Barho, l. cerutti, F. Gonzalez-Posada, B. K. Tay, and A. Bruyant, Spectroscopic nano-imaging of all-semiconductor plasmonic gratings using photoinduced force and scattering type nanoscopy, ACS Photonics, 5(11), pp 4352-4359, Oct 2018 (IF:6.756) #
  2. D. Tan, J.J. Yu, H.S. Lim, D. * Hee, D. Baillargeat, P. Eudeline, B.K. Tay^, Carbon Nanotube Based Faraday’s Cage for RF Circuit Packaging, IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology, Vol 17, Issue 6, pp1295-1298, Oct 2018 (IF: 2.485) #
  3. J.Y. Sze, C. Mu, F. Ayachi, L. Yang, A. Romagnoli, B.K. Tay, Highly Efficient Nanofiller Based on Carboxylated Graphene Oxide in Phase Change Materials for Cold Thermal Energy Storage, Energy Procedia, Vol 152, pp198-203, Oct 2018 (CiteScore: 1.44)
  4. A. Maurice*, L. Bodelot, B.K. Tay, B. Lebental, Controlled, Low-temperature Nanogap Propagation in Graphene using Femtosecond Laser Patterning, SMALL, Vol 14, Issue 31, 1801348, Aug 2018 (IF: 8.643)
  5. Qinyu Kong*, Lin Qiu, yu Dian Lim*, Chong wei Tan**, Kun Liang**, Congxiang Lu*, Beng Kang Tay, Thermal conductivity characterization of three dimensional carbon nanotube network using freestanding sensor-based 3ω technique, Surface and coating technology, Vol 345, p105-112, July 2018 (IF:2.138) ##
  6. J Chen, B Yang, Y D Lim*, L Su, J Yang, R Guo, B K Tay, X Yan, Field Emission Cathode Based on Three-Dimensional Framework Carbon and Its Operation under the Driving of a Triboelectric Nanogenerator, Nano Energy, Vol 49, p308-315, July 2018 (IF: 12.343) ##
  7. Boris Vaisband, Ange Maurice*, Chong Wei Tan**, Beng Kang Tay, Eby G.Friedman, Electrical and Thermal Models of CNT TSV and Graphite Interface, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, vol 65, issue 5, May 2018 (IF:2.605) ##
  8. Qinyu Kong*, Laurence Bodelot, Bérengère Lebental, Yu Dian Lim*, Li Lynn Shiau*, Boris Gusarov, Chong Wei Tan**, Kun Liang**, Congxiang Lu, Chuan Seng Tan, Coquet Philippe, Beng Kang Tay, Novel three-dimensional carbon nanotube networks as high performance thermal interface materials, Carbon, Vol 132, pp 359-369, June 2018  ##
  9. Julia Gusakova*, Vasilii Gusakov, Beng Kang Tay, DFT study of structural and Electronic Properties of MoS2(1-x)Se2x alloy (x=0.25), Journal of Applied Physics, 123, 161594, Feb 2018 #
  10. Congxiang Lu*，Wen-wen Liu**，Hui Pan，Beng Kang Tay，Xingli Wang**, Kun Liang**, Xuezhe Wei, Mesoporous NiCo2O4 nano-needles supported by 3D interconnected carbon network on Ni foam for electrochemical energy storage, Applied Surface Science, Vol 439, pp 1019-1025, May 2018 ##
  11. Songyan Hou, Muhammad Danang Birowosuto, Saleem Umar, Anicet Maurice Ange*, Roland Yingjie Tay, Coquet Philippe, Beng Kang Tay, Hong Wang and E H T Teo, Localized Emission from Laser-Irradiated Defects in Two-Dimensional Hexagonal Boron Nitride, 2D Materials, 5, 015010, 2018, published Oct 2017  #
  12. Umar Saleem, Muhammad Danang Birowosuto, Songyan Hou, Ange Maurice*, Beng Kang Tay, Edwin Hang Tong Teo, Maria Tchernycheva, Noelle Gogneau, and Hong Wang, Light Emission from Localised Point Defects Induced in GaN Crystal by a Femtosecond-pulsed Laser, Optical Materials Express, Vol.8, Issue 9, pp.2703-2712, 2018 (not added in publication count until June 2020) #

YEAR 2017

  1. LIM, YU DIAN*; Grapov, Dmitry; Hu, Liangxing; KONG, QINYU*; Tay, Beng Kang; Labunov, Vladimir; Miao, Jianmin; Philippe, Coquet; Aditya, Sheel, Enhanced Field Emission Properties of Carbon Nanotube Bundles Confined in SiO2 pits, Nanotechnology, Article reference: NANO-115930.R1, Vol 29, No.7, Accepted Dec 2017 (Jan 2018)  #
  2. Yu Dian Lim*, Qinyu Kong*, Shaomeng Wang, Chong Wei Tan**, Beng Kang Tay, Sheel Aditya, Title: Enhanced Field Emission Properties of Carbon Nanotube Films using Densification technique, Applied Surface Science, Vol 477, pp211-219, Accepted Nov 2017 (May 2019) #
  3. YU Dian Lim*, Liangxing Hu, Xin Xia, Zishan Ali Syed Mohammed, Shaomeng Wang, Beng Kang Tay, Sheel Aditya and Jianmin Miao, Field Emission Properties of SiO2-wrapped CNT Field Emitter, Nanotechnology, 29(1), accepted Oct 2017 (Jan 2018) #
  4. Qinyu Kong*, Alvarado Tarun, Chuan Ming Yap, Siwei Xiao, Kun Liang**, Beng Kang Tay and Devi Shanker Misra, Influence of optically active defects on thermal conductivity of polycrystalline diamond, Eur. Phys. J. Appl. Phys. 80(2), 20102 , Oct 2017
  5. Julia Gusakova*, Xingli Wang**, Li Lynn Shiau*, Anna Krivosheeva, Victor Shaposhnikov, Victor Borisenko, Vasilii Gusakov, Beng Kang Tay, Electronic Properties of Bulk and Monolayer TMDs: Theoretical Study Within DFT Framework (GVJ-2e Method), physica status solidi (a), 1700218, doi:10.1002/pssa.201700218, published sep 2017
  6. Yu Dian Lim*, Alexander Vasiliyvich Avramchuck, Dmitry Grapov, Chong Wei Tan**, Beng Kang Tay, Sheel Aditya, and Vladimir Labunov, Enhanced Carbon Nanotubes Growth Using Nickel/Ferrocene-Hybridized Catalyst, ACS Omega, 2 (9), pp 6063–6071, sep 2017 #
  7. Yu Dian Lim*, Liangxing Hu, Alexander Vasiliyvich Avramchuck, Dmitry Grapov, Beng Kang Tay, SheelAdityaa, Jianmin Miao, Vladimir Labunov, Temperature-dependent selective growth of carbon nanotubes in Si/SiO2 structures for field emitter array applications, Materials Research Bulletin, Vol 95, pp 129-137, Nov 2017 #
  8. D. Legrand*, L. O. Le Cunff, A. Bruyant, R. Salas-Montiel, Z. Liu, B.K. Tay, T. Maurer, and R. Bachelot, Surface plasmons in suspended graphene: launching with in-plane gold nanoantenna and propagation properties, Optics Express, Vol. 25, Issue 15, pp. 17306-17321, July 2017 #
  9. Wai Leong Chow*, Peng Yu, Fucai Liu, Jinhua Hong, Xingli Wang**, Qingsheng Zeng, Chuang-Han Hsu, Chao Zhu, Jiadong Zhou, Xiaowei Wang, Juan Xia, Jiaxu Yan, Yu Chen, Di Wu, Ting Yu, Zexiang Shen, Hsin Lin, Chuanhong Jin, Beng Kang Tay, Zheng Liu , High Mobility 2D Palladium Diselenide Field-Effect Transistors with Tunable Ambipolar Characteristics, Advanced Materials, vol. 29, Issue 21, 1602969, June 2017 ##
  10. Xuexia He, Waileong Chow*, Fucai Liu, Beng Kang Tay, Zheng Liu, MoS2/Rubrene van der Waals Heterostructure: Toward Ambipolar Field-Effect Transistors and Inverter Circuits, Small, volume 13, Issue 2, January 11, 2017 ##
  11. Juanjuan Shen, Xiaocheng Li, Liu Wan, Kun Liang**, Beng Kang Tay, Ling-Bin Kong, Xingbin Yan, An Asymmetric Supercapacitor with Both Ultra-High Gravimetric and Volumetric Energy Density Based on 3D Ni (OH) 2/MnO2@ Carbon Nanotube and Activated Polyaniline-Derived Carbon, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2017, 9(1), pp668-676 #
  12.  Kang Zhang, Xingli Wang**, Leimeng Sun, Jianping Zou, Jingyuan Wang, Zheng Liu, Tupei Chen, Beng Kang Tay, and Qing Zhang, Influences of water molecules on the electronic properties of atomically thin molybdenum disulfide, Appl. Phys. Lett. 111, 043106, July 2017 ##

YEAR 2016

  1. Juan Xia, Xingli Wang**, Beng Kang Tay, Shoushun Chen, Zheng Liu, Jiaxu Yan,Zexiang Shen, Valley polarization in stacked MoS2 induced by circularly polarized light, Nano Research, Vol 10, issue 5, pp 1618-1626, May 2017 #
  2. Ziwei Li, Yu Li, Tianyang Han, Xingli Wang**, Ying Yu, Beng Kang Tay, Zheng Liu, Zheyu Fang, Tailoring MoS2 Exciton-Plasmon Interaction by Optical Spin-Orbit Coupling, ACS Nano, 2017, 11 (2), pp 1165–1171##+
  3. Julia Gusakova*, Beng Kang Tay, Vasilii Gusakov, General approach for band gap calculation of semiconductors and insulators, physica status solidi (a), Applications and materials science, vol 213, issue 11, nov 2016, pp2834-2837
  4. Loisel L*, Florea I, Cojocaru CS, Tay BK, Lebental B, Oxidation-Based Continuous Laser Writing in Vertical Nano-Crystalline Graphite Thin Films, Scientific Reports, 19;6:26224. doi: 10.1038/srep26224, 2016 Mayv#
  5. Loïc Loisel*, Marc Châtelet, Guillaume Giudicelli, Mathias Lebihain, Yi Yang, Costel-Sorin Cojocaru, Andrei Constantinescu, Beng Kang Tay, Bérengère Lebental, Graphitization and amorphization of textured carbon using high-energy nanosecond laser pulses, Carbon, vol 105, pp227-232, 2016 August ##
  6. Haiyong He, Junhao Lin, Wei Fu, Xingli Wang**, Hong Wang, Qingsheng Zeng, Quan Gu, Yongmei Li, Cheng Yan, Beng Kang Tay, Can Xue, Xiao Hu, Sokrates T. Pantelides, Wu Zhou, Zheng Liu, MoS2/TiO2 Edge-On Heterostructure for Efficient Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution, Advanced Energy Materials, Vol 6, issue 14, 2016 July, 1600464##+
  7. Fucai Liu, Shoujun Zheng, Xuexia He, Apoorva Chaturvedi, Junfeng He, Wai Leong Chow*, Thomas R. Mion, Xingli Wang, Jiadong Zhou, Qundong Fu, Hong Jin Fan, Beng Kang Tay, Li Song, Rui-Hua He, Christian Kloc, Pulickel M. Ajayan, Zheng Liu, Highly Sensitive Detection of Polarized Light Using Anistropic 2D ReS2, Advanced Functional Materials, Vol 26, issue 8, pp 1169 -1177, Feb 2016##+
  8.  W. Liu**, C. lu*, H.Li**, Roland Y Tay, L.Sun, X.wang, W.L.Chow*, X.Wang**, B.K.Tay, Z.Chen, J.yan, K.Feng, Gregory Lui, Rickly Tijandra, L.Rasenthiram, G.Chiu and A.Yu, Paper-Based All-solid-state Flexible Micro-supercapacitors with ultra-high Rate and Rapid Frequency Response Capabilitie, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 4, pp 3754-3764, Feb 2016. ##
  9. K. Haddadi, C. Tripon-Canseliet, Q. Hivin, G. Ducournau, E. Teo, P. Coquet, B. K. Tay, S. Lepilliet, V. Avramovic, J. Chazelas, D. Decoster, Microwave and Millimeter Wave Properties of Vertically-Aligned Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes Films, Journal of Electronic Materials, Vol 45, issue 5, pp 2433-2441, May 2016

YEAR 2015

  1. MK Samani*, XZ Ding, N Khosravian, B Amin-Ahmadi, Yang Yi, G Chen, EC Neyts, A Bogaerts, BK Tay, Thermal conductivity of titanium nitride/titanium aluminum nitride multilayer coatings deposited by lateral rotating cathode arc, Thin Solid Films，Volume 578, pp 133-138,  March 2015  #
  2. AV Krivosheeva, VL Shaposhnikov, VE Borisenko, J–L Lazzari, Natalia V Skorodumova, BK Tay, Band gap modifications of two–dimensional defected MoS2, International Journal of Nanotechnology, 12, 654-662, May, 2015
  3. C. Zhu, P. Yang, D. Chao, X. Wang**, X. Zhang, S. Chen, B.K. Tay, H. Huang, H. Zhang, W. Mai, H.J. Fan, All Metal Nitrides Solid-State Asymmetric Supercapacitors, Advanced Materials, Vol 27, issue 31, pp 4566-4571,(2015).IF: 15.409.##+
  4. D. Tan*, J.J. Yu, D. Hee, H.S. Lim, D. Baillargeat, P. Eudeline, B.K. Tay, Improved RF Isolation Using Carbon Nanotube Fence-Wall for 3-D Integrated Circuits and Packaging, Microwave and Wireless Components Letters, IEEE, Volume 25, 2015, p. 355-357, IF: 1.703 #
  5. C. Brun*, C.W. Tan**, P. Franck, C.C. Yap, C. Lu, W.L. Chow, D. Tan, B.K. Tay, P. Coquet, D. Baillargeat, Carbon Nanostructures Dedicated to Millimeter-Wave to THz Interconnects, Terahertz Science and Technology, IEEE Transactions on, Volume 5, 2015, p. 383-390, IF: 2.177
  6. P.Yang,  D. Chao, C. Zhu, X. Xia, Y. Zhang, X.Wang**, P. Sun, B. K. Tay, Z. X. Shen, W. Mai, H. J. Fan. Ultrafast-Charging Supercapacitors Based on Corn-Like Titanium Nitride Nanostructures, Advanced Science, Volume 3, Issue 6,1500299 ,June 2016, accepted in 2015. ##+
  7. J. Yan , J. Xia , X. Wang** , L.Liu , J.L. Kuo , B. K.Tay , S. Chen , W. Zhou ,· Z. Liu , Z. Shen, Stacking-Dependent Interlayer Coupling in Trilayer MoS2 with Broken Inversion Symmetry, Nano Letters, 15(12), pp8155-8161, Nov 2015. IF:12.881  ##+
  8. F.Liu , W.L. Chow* , X. He , P. Hu , S. Zheng , Xi. Wang , J. Zhou , Q. Fu , W. Fu , P.Yu , Q. Zeng , H. J. Fan , B. K. Tay ,C. Kloc , Z. Liu, Van der Waals p–n Junction Based on an Organic–Inorganic Heterostructure, Advanced Functional materials, vol 25, issue 36, pp. 5856-5871, sep 2015. IF:11.8 ##+
  9. L. Niu, X. Liu, C. Cong, C. Wu, D. Wu, T. R. Chang, H. Wang, Q. Zeng, J. Zhou, X. Wang, W. Fu, P. Yu, Q. Fu, S.Najmaei, Z. Zhang, Boris I. Yakobson, Beng Kang Tay, W. Zhou, H. T.Jeng, H. Lin, T. C. Sum, C. Jin, H. He, T.Yu, Z. Liu, Controlled Synthesis of Organic/Inorganic van der Waals Solid for Tunable Light–Matter Interactions, Advanced Materials, volume 27, issue 47, pp.7800-7808, Dec 2015. IF: 15.409  ##+
  10. A.V.Krivosheeva, V.L.Shaposhnikov, V.E.Borisenko, J.L. Lazzari, W.L. Chow*, J. Gusakova*, B.K.Tay, Theoretical Study of Defect Impact on Two-dimensional MoS2, Journal of Semiconductors, vol 36, No. 12, Dec 2015.
  11. Wenwen Liu**, Congxiang Lu*, Xingli Wang**, Roland Tay and Beng Kang Tay, High-Performance Micro-Supercapacitors Based on Two-Dimensional Graphene/Manganese Dioxide/Silver Nanowire Ternary Hybrid Film, ACS NANO, 9(2), Jan 2015, pp1528-1542. DOI: 10.1021/nn5060442.    ##+
  12. Wai Leong Chow*, Xin Luo, Su Qing Quek, Beng Kang Tay, Evolution of Raman Scattering and Electroni Structure of Ultrathin Molybdenum Disulfide by Oxygen Chemisorption, Advanced Electronic Materials, 1(1-2), Feb 2015. Accepted, DOI: 10.1002/aelm.201400037. #
  13. W. Liu**, C. Lu, X. Wang, K. Liang, B.K. Tay, In situ fabrication of three-dimensional, ultrathin graphite/carbon nanotube/NiO composite as binder-free electrode for high-performance energy storage, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 3, 2015, pp624-633  ##

YEAR 2014

  1. Congxiang Lu*,   Wen-wen Liu**,   Hong Li and   Beng Kang Tay, A binder-free CNT network–MoS2 composite as a high performance anode material in lithium ion batteries, Chem. Commun., 2014, 50, 3338-3340  ##
  2. Liu, W.W.**, Lu, C.X.*, Liang, K.*, Tay, B.K., A three dimensional vertically aligned multiwall carbon nanotube/NiCo2O4 core/shell structure for novel high-performance supercapacitors, Journal of Materials Chemistry A Volume 2, January  2014, Page 5100-5107  ##
  3. Kun Liang*, Beng Kang Tay, Olga V. Kupreeva, Taisiya I. Orekhovskaya , Sergei K. Lazarouk, and Victor E. Borisenko, Fabrication of Double-walled titania nanotubes and Their photocatalytic Activity, ACS Sustainable Chem.Eng., DOI: 10.1021/sc4002142, February 2014  ##
  4. Y Gong, J Lin, X Wang*, G Shi, S Lei, Z Lin, X Zou, G Ye, R Vajtai, Boris I Yakobson, Humberto Terrones, Mauricio Terrones, Beng Kang Tay, Jun Lou, Sokrates T Pantelides, Zheng Liu, Wu Zhou, Pulickel M Ajayan, “Vertical and in-plane heterostructures from WS2/MoS2 monolayers”, Nature materials 13 (12), 1135-1142, 2014. ##+
  5. Wenwen Liu**, Congxiang Lu, Kun Liang and Beng Kang Tay, A High-Performance Anode Material for Li-Ion Batteries Based on a Vertically Aligned CNTs/NiCo2O4 Core/Shell Structure PARTICLE & PARTICLE SYSTEMS CHARACTERIZATION Volume: 31, Issue: 11 , Pages: 1151-1157   Published: NOV 2014   #
  6. C.C. Lu*, W.W. Liu**, X.Wang, X.Li, C.W.Tan, B.K.Tay, P.Coquet, Solid Source Growth of Si Oxide Nanowires Promoted by Carbon Nanotubes, Applied Surface Science, vol.314, pp.119-123, Sep 2014,  ##
  7. T.Sun, M.K.Samani*, N.Khosravian, K.M.Ang, Q.Yan, B.K.Tay, H.H.Hng, Enhanced Thermoelectric Properties of n-type Bi2Te2.7Se0.3 Thin Films through the Introduction of Pt Nanoinclusions by Pulsed Laser Deposition, Nano Energy, Vol. 8, pp. 223-230, Sep 2014, impact factor: 10.211   ##+
  8. Liqun Wang, Xiaocheng Li**, Tieming Guo, Xingbin Yan, Beng Kang Tay, Three-dimensional Ni(OH)2 nanoflakes/graphene/nickel foam electrode with high rate capability for supercapacitor applications, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Volume 39, Issue 15, 15 May 2014, Pages 7876–7884
  9. X. Wang*,Y. Gong, G. Shi,W. L.Chow,K. Keyshar, G. Ye,R. Vajtai,J. Lou, Z. Liu,E. Ringe, B. K. Tay, P. Ajayan, Chemical Vapor Deposition Growth of Crystalline Monolayer MoSe2, ACS Nano, 2014, 8 (5), pp 5125–5131    ##+
  10. Vldimir A Labunov, Alena L Pudnikava, Boris G Shulitski, Beng Kang Tay, Maziar Shakerzadeh, Xingli Wang, Alexander S Basaev, Viacheslav A Galperin, Yuri P Shaman, Self–organised hybrid nanostructures composed of the array of vertically aligned carbon nanotubes and planar graphene multi–layer, International Journal of Nanotechnology, Volume 11, Number 1–4/2014, 230-242
  11. Pierre Franck, Dominique Baillargeat, Beng Kang Tay, Carbon-nanotube-based electrically-short resonant antennas, International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies, Volume 6, Special Issue 01, February 2014, pp 57-62

YEAR 2013

  1. C. C. Yap*, L. Hong**, W. L. Chow*, C. X. Lu*, B. K. Tay and E. H. T. Teo, Identifying the mechanisms of P-to-N conversion in unipolar graphene field-effect transistors, Nanotechnology, vol.24, p.195202, 2013  #
  2. O. V. Kupreeva, S. K. Lazarouk, V. E. Borisenko, Liang Kun**, Tay Beng Kang, Photocatalytic properties of nanostructured titanium dioxide, Journal of Applied Spectroscopy, January 2013, Volume 79, Issue 6, pp 1010-1013, JAN 14 2013.
  3. Khosravian. N**, Samani. M.K*, Loh. G.C*, Chen. G.C.K, Baillargeat. D, Tay, B.K, Molecular dynamic simulation of diamond/silicon interfacial thermal conductance, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS, Volume: 113, Issue: 2, JAN  2013.
  4. Kun Liang*, XiaoCheng Li**, Beng Kang Tay, Study of Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 Delivery with different TiO2 Nanotube Structures, Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Letters, volume 5 (2), pp. 162-166, February 2013.
  5. Vladimir Labunov, Alena Prudnikava, Serguei Bushuk, Serguei Filatov, Boris Shulitski, Beng Kang Tay, Yury Shaman, Alexander Basaev, Femtosecond laser modification of an array of vertically aligned carbon nanotubes intercalated with Fe phase nanoparticles, Nanoscale Research Letters, 2013, 8:375
  6. P. Franck, D. Baillargeat, and B. K. Tay, Carbon-nanotube-based electrically-short resonant antennas, Int. J. Microw. Wirel. Technol., in press, 2013
  7. Lu, C.*, Fan, Y., Li, H., Yang,Y., Tay, B.K., Teo, E., Zhang, Q., Core-shell CNT-Ni-Si nanowires as high performance anode material in lithium ion battery, Carbon Volume 63, November 2013, Pages 54–60  ##
  8. C. Brun, C. C. Yap*, D. Tan*, S. Bila, S. Pacchini, D. Baillargeat, and B. K. Tay, Flip-Chip Based on Carbon Nanotube – Carbon Nanotube Interconnected Bumps for High Frequency Applications, Nanotechnology, IEEE Transactions on, vol. 12, pp. 609-615,2013  #
  9. N. Xu*, S. H. Tsang, B. K. Tay, E. H. T. Teo, C. M. Ng,, Growth of Carbon/Cobalt films with different sp2/sp3 ratio, Journal of Nanomaterials , vol. 2013. Article ID 730952, 5 pages, 2013
  10. Majid Kabiri Samani*, X. Z. Ding, S. Amini, N. Khosravian, J. Y. Cheong, G. C. K. Chen, B. K. Tay, Thermal conductivity of TiAlSiN Coatings deposited by lateral rotating cathode arc, Thin Solid Film,Volume 537, 30 June 2013, Pages 108–112  #
  11. N Khosravian**, Majid Kabiri Samani*, GC Loh, GCK Chen, D Baillargeat, B K Tay, Effects of a grain boundary loop on the thermal conductivity of graphene: A molecular dynamics study. Computational Materials Science 79, 132-135, Computational Materials Science 79, 132-135, 2013
  12. S. Fan, L. Lim*, Y. Y. Tay, S. Pramana, X. Rui, Majid Kabiri Samani*, Q. Yan, B. K. Tay, M. F. Toney, H. H. Hng, Rapid Fabrication of Novel Sn-Ge Alloy: Structure-Property Relationship and Its Enhanced Lithium Storage Properties, Journal of Materials Chemistry A,DOI: 10.1039/C3TA13315J  ##
  13. Y. Fan, Q. Zhang, CX Lu*, QZ. Xiao, XH. Wang, B. K. Tay, High performance carbon nanotube-Si core-shell wires with a rationally structured core for lithium ion battery anodes, Nanoscale, Volume: 5, Issue: 4, pp. 1503-1506, 2013  #
  14. N. Xu*, S. H. Tsang, E. H. T. Teo, B. K. Tay, Formation of thick textured carbon film using filtered cathodic vacuum arc technique, Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Letters (Accepted)
  15. N. Xu*, S. H. Tsang, C. W. Tan, E. H. T. Teo, X. Wang, B. K. Tay, The Effect of Bonding Structure of Diamond Like Carbon (DLC) Film with Surface Nickel Coating upon Laser Annealing, Progress in Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials, vol. 2, p. 35-39, Januray 2013
  16. N. Xu*, S. H. Tsang, B. K. Tay, E. H. T. Teo, X. Wang, Enhancement of Amorphous Carbon (a-C) Graphitization using Multi-Pulsed Laser Annealing, Nanoscience and Nanotechnology Letters. In press

YEAR 2012

  1. G.C. Loh*, E.H.T. Teo, and B.K. Tay, Thermal rectification reversal in carbon nanotubes, JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS,  Volume: 112 Issue: 10, NOV 15 2012  #
  2. M. K. Samani*, N. Khosravian, G. C. K. Chen, M. Shakerzadeh , D. Baillargeat, B. K. Tay, Thermal Conductivity of Individual Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes, International Journal of Thermal Sciences, V 62, pp 40-43, December 2012  #
  3. N. Xu*, S. H. Tsan, E. H. T. Teo, X. Wang, C. M. Ng, and B. K. Tay, “Effect of initial sp3 content on bonding structure evolution of amorphous carbon upon pulsed laser annealing,” Diamond and Related Materials, vol. 30, pp. 48-52, November 2012  #
  4. Franck, Pierre; Baillargeat, Dominique; Tay, Beng Kang, Mesoscopic Model for the Electromagnetic Properties of Arrays of Nanotubes and Nanowires: A Bulk Equivalent Approach, IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON NANOTECHNOLOGY Volume: 11 Issue: 5 Pages: 964-974, SEP 2012  #
  5. Z. W. Zhao, W. Lei, X. B. Zhang, B. K. tay, J. S. Chen, Growth and Characterization of Bamboo-Shaped Carbon Nanotubes Using Nanocluster-Assembled ZnO:Co Thin Films as Catalyst, JOURNAL OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY Volume: 12 Issue: 8 Pages: 6583-6587, AUG 2012
  6. M. Shakerzadeh*, G. C. Loh, N. Xu,  W.L. Chow, C. W. Tan, C. Lu, R. C. C. Yap, D. Tan, S. H. Tsang, E. H. T. Teo , B. K. Tay, “ Re-ordering Chaotic Carbon: Origins and Application of Textured Carbon”, Adv. Mater.  Aug 8 2012, pp. 4112-4123  ##+
  7. Xiaocheng Li**, Beng Kang Tay, Junshuai Li, Dunlin Tan, Chong Wei Tan, Kun Liang, Mildly Reduced Graphene Oxide-Ag Nanoparticles Hybrid film for Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering, Nanoscale Research Letters, v7, p 1-10, 3 April 2012
  8. Xiaocheng Li**, Kun Liang*, Beng Kang Tay, Edwin H. Teo, Morphology-tunable assembly of periodically aligned Si nanowire and radial pn junction arrays for solar cell applications, Applied Surface Science, v 258, n17, p6196-76, 15 June 2012  ##
  9. Shakerzadeh, Maziar*; Teo, Edwin Hang Tong; Tay, Beng Kang, Thickness dependency of field emission in amorphous and nanostructured carbon thin films, NANOSCALE RESEARCH LETTERS Volume: 7, June, 2012  #
  10. G.C. Loh*, E.H.T. Teo, and B.K. Tay, Phonon Localization around Vacancies in Graphene Nanoribbons, Diam. and Rel. Mater., v 23, pp 88-92, March 2012  #
  11. G.C. Loh*, E.H.T. Teo, and B.K. Tay, Tuning the Kapitza Resistance in Pillared-Graphene Nanostructures, J. Appl. Phys. 111, 013515, January 2012  #
  12. N. Xu*, H. T. E. Teo, M. Shakerzadeh, X. Wang, C. M. Ng, B. K. Tay, Electrical properties of textured carbon film formed by pulsed laser annealing, Diamond and Related Materials, vol. 23, pp. 135-139, January 2012  #
  13. Labunov, V.A., Basaev, A.S., Shulitski, B.G., Shaman, Y.P., Komissarov, I., Prudnikava, A.L., Tay, B.K., Shakerzadeh, M.,, Growth of few-wall carbon nanotubes with narrow diameter distribution over fe-mo-mgo catalyst by methane/acetylene catalytic decomposition, Nanoscale Research Letters 7 , art. no. 102 , pp. 1-20, Feb 2012  #
  14. Yap, C.C.*, Brun, C., Tan, D., Li, H., Teo, E.H.T., Baillargeat, D., Tay, B.K,, Carbon nanotube bumps for the flip chip packaging system, Nanoscale Research Letters 7 , art. no. 105 , pp. 1-18, Feb 2012  #
  15. Chong Wei TAN*, Beng Kang TAY, Nanowires Fabrications Via Top Down Approach, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Volume 12, Number 1, January 2012 , pp. 707-713(7)
  16. M. Shakerzadeh*, Majid Kabiri Samani*, N. Khosravian, E.H.T. Teo, M. Bosman, B.K. Tay, Thermal conductivity of nanocrystalline carbon films studied by pulsed photothermal reflectance, Carbon Volume: 50 Issue: 3 Pages: 1428-1431  ##
  17. Hong Li**, Qing Zhang, Chin Chong Yap Ray* and Beng Kang Tay, Electrical transport in carbon nanotube intermolecular p-n junctions, Solid State Electron. V77, pp 46-50, November 2012
  18. Hong Li**, Qing Zhang, Chin Chong Ray Yap*, Beng Kang Tay, Teo Hang Tong Edwin, Aurelien Olivier, Dominique Baillargeat, From bulk to monolayer MoS2: evolution of Raman scattering, ADV. FUNCT. MATER., v 22, issue 7, pp 1385-1390, April 10, 2012  ##+

YEAR 2011

  1. M. Shakerzadeh*, M.K. Samani, N. Khosravian, E.H.T. Teo, M. Bosman, B.K. Tay, Thermal conductivity of nanocrystalline carbon films studied by pulsed photothermal reflectance, Carbon Volume: 50 Issue: 3 Pages: 1428-1431  ##
  2. Chong Wei TAN*, Beng Kang TAY, Carbon Nanowires Fabrications Via Top Down Approach, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Volume 12, Number 1, January 2012 , pp. 707-713(7)
  3. Loh, G.C.*, E.H.T. Teo, and B.K. Tay, Compounded effect of vacancy on interfacial thermal transport in diamond-graphene nanostructures, Diamond and Related Materials, 20(8), 1137-1142  #
  4. Jijun Ding, Xingbin Yan, Beng Kang Tay, Qunji Xue, One-step synthesis of pure Cu nanowire/carbon nanotube coaxial nanocables with different structures by arc discharge, Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, Volume 72, Issue 12, December 2011, Pages 1519-1523
  5. Jiangtao Chen, Jun Li, Juan Yang, Xingbin Yan, Beng-Kang Tay, Qunji Xue, The hysteresis phenomenon of the field emission from the graphene film, APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 99, 173104 (2011) ##
  6. Sorkin, Anastassia**; Tay, Beng Kang; Su, Haibin, Three-Stage Transformation Pathway from Nanodiamonds to Fullerenes, Journal of Physical Chemistry a Volume: 115 Issue: 30 Pages: 8327-8334
  7. Xiaocheng Li**, Beng Kang Tay, Facile Fabrication of Si Nanowire Arrays for Solar Cell Applications, Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 2011, 11 (12), 10539-10543
  8. Shakerzadeh, M.*, Xu, N., Bosman, M., Tay, B.K., Wang, X., Teo, E.H.T., Zheng, H., Yu, H., Field emission enhancement and microstructural changes of carbon films by single pulse laser irradiation,(2011) Carbon, 49 (3), pp. 1018-1024.  ##
  9. Shakerzadeh, M.* Teo, E. H. T. Sorkin, A. Bosman, M. Tay, B. K. Su, H, Plasma density induced formation of nanocrystals in physical vapor deposited carbon films, Carbon, 49(5), 1733-1744   ##
  10. G.C. Loh*, E.H.T. Teo, and B.K. Tay, Interpillar Phononics in Pillared-Graphene Hybrid Nanostructures, Journal of Applied Physics  #
  11. G.C. Loh*, E.H.T. Teo, and B.K. Tay, “Thermal Transport Around Tears in Graphene”, J. Appl. Phys. 2011  #
  12. C. W. Tan*, M. Shakerzadeh*, E. H. T. Teo, B. K. Tay, Microstructure and Through-film Electrical Characteristics of Vertically Aligned Amorphous Carbon Films, Diamond and Related Materials, 20, 290-293  #
  13. Zhao Jun Han*, Kostya (Ken) Ostrikov, Cher Ming Tan, Beng Kang Tay and Sean A F Peel, Effect of hydrophilicity of carbon nanotube arrays on the release rate and activity of recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2, Nanotechnology, 22  #

YEAR 2010

  1. Cheong, J.Y.*, Ding, X.Z., Tay, B.K., Zeng, X.T.,Thermal stablility and oxidation resistance of CrAlSiN nano-structured coatings deposited by lateral rotating cathode arc,(2010) Key Engineering Materials, 447 448, pp. 725-729.
  2. Li, X.**, Li, J., Chen, T., Tay, B.K., Wang, J., Yu, H.,Periodically Aligned Si Nanopillar Arrays as Efficient Antireflection Layers for Solar Cell Applications,(2010) Nanoscale Research Letters, 5 (11), pp. 1721-1726.  #
  3. Loh, G.C.*, Tay, B.K., Teo, E.H.T.,Flux-mediated diffuse mismatch model, (2010) Applied Physics Letters, 97 (12), art. no. 121917,  ##
  4. C. C. Yap*, D. Tan, C. Brun, H. Li, E. H. T. Teo, D. Baillargeat, and B. K. Tay, “Impact of the CNT growth process on gold metallization dedicated to RF interconnect applications,” International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies, vol. 2, pp.463–‐‑469, 2010
  5. Li F, Shakerzadeh M*, Tay B K, Guo T, Kim T. “Nonvolatile memory effects of ZnO nanoparticles embedded in an amorphous carbon layer.” Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 2010;49, 0702091-3.

YEAR 2009

  1. Gan L., Bolker A., Saguy C., Kalish R., Tan D.L.**, Tay B.K., Gruen D., Bruno P., “The Effect of Grain Boundaries and Adsorbates on the Electrical Properties of Hydrogenated Ultra Nano Crystalline Diamond”, Diamond and Related Materials, Vol. 18, No.9, pp. 1118-1122, 2009. #
  2. Zhao Z.W.*, Lei W., Zhang X.B., Wang B.P., Tay, B.K., “Nanocrystalline Zirconium Oxide Thin Films Grown under Low Pulsed DC Voltages”, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, Vol 42, art. No. 215408, 2009  #
  3. Shakerzadeh M.*, Teo H.E., Tan C., Tay B.K., “Superhydrophobic Carbon Nanotube/Amorphous Carbon Nanosphere Hybrid Film”, Diamond and Related Materials, Vol. 18, No. 10, pp. 1235-1238, 2009  #
  4. Yung K.P* Wei J., Tay B.K., “Formation and Assembly of Carbon Nanotube Bumps for Interconnection Applications”, Diamond and Related Materials, Vol. 18, No. 9, pp. 1109-1113, 2009  #
  5. Han Z.J.*, Tay B.K., Ha P.C.T., Shakerzadeh M., You G.F., “Structure and Wetting Properties of Metal Polymer Nanocomposites”, International Journal of Nanotechnology, Vol. 6, pp. 653-660, 2009
  6. Xu M., Sun Z., Chen Q., Tay, B.K., “Effect of Chemical Oxidation on the Gas Sensing Properties of Multi-walled Carbon Nanotubes”, International Journal of Nanotechnology, Vol. 6, pp. 735-744, 2009
  7. Wang L.-L.**, Tay B.K., See K.Y., Sun Z., Tan L.K., Lua D. ,“Electromagnetic Interference Shielding Effectiveness of Carbon-based Materials Prepared by Screen Printing”, Carbon, Vol. 47, No. 8, pp. 1905-1910, 2009. ##
  8. Han Z.J.*, Tay B.K., Shakerzadeh M.*, Ostrikov K. ,“Superhydrophobic Amorphous Carbon/Carbon Nanotube Nanocomposites”, Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 94, No. 22, art. no. 223106, 2009. ##
  9. Li X., Tay B.K., Miele P., Brioude A., Cornu D., “Fabrication of Silicon Pyramid/Nanowire Binary Structure with Superhydrophobicity”, Applied Surface Science, Vol. 255, No. 16, pp. 7147-7152, 2009  ##
  10. Zhang Z., Chua D.H.C., Gao Y., Zhang Y., Tang Z., Tay B.K., Feng T., Sun Z., Chen Y. “Field-emission Properties of Carbon Nanotubes Grown Using Cu-Cr Catalysts”, Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B: Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures, Vol. 27, pp. 41-46, 2009
  11. Han Z.J.**, Tay B.K., “Dewetting of Polymer Films by Ion Implantation”, European Physical Journal E, Vol. 28, No. 3, pp. 273-278, 2009
  12. Zhang Z., Shakerzadeh M.*, Tay B.K., Li X., et.al., “Fabrication of Aligned Carbon Nanotubes on Cu Catalyst by DC Plasma-enhanced Catalytic Decomposition”, Applied Surface Science, Vol. 255, Issue 12, pp. 6404-6407, 2009  ##
  13. Han Z.J.*, Tay B.K., “Ti-PS Nanocomposites by Plasma Immersion Ion Implantation and Deposition”, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms, Vol. 267, pp. 496-501, 2009
  14. Han Z.J.*, Morrow R., Tay B.K., McKenzie D.R., “Time-dependent Electrical Double Layer with Blocking Electrode”, Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 94, art. No. 079901, 2009  ##
  15. Bosman M., Keast V.J., Watanabe M., McCulloch D.G., Shakerzadeh M.*, Teo E.H.T.**, Tay B.K., “Quantitative, Nanoscale Mapping of sp2 Percentage and Crystal Orientation in Carbon Multilayers”, Carbon, Vol. 47, pp. 94-101, 2009  ##
  16. Zhang Y., Sun X., Pan L., Li H., Sun Z., Sun C., Tay B.K., “Carbon Nanotube-ZnO Nanocomposite Electrodes for Supercapacitors”,  Solid State Ionics, Vol 180, pp. 1525-1528, 2009  #
  17. Zhang Y., Sun X., Pan L., Li H., Sun Z., Sun C., Tay B.K., “Carbon Nanotube-Zinc Oxide Electrode and Gel Polymer Electrolyte for Electrochemical Supercapacitors”, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Vol. 480, No. 2, pp. L17-L19, 2009. ##

YEAR 2008

  1. Liao, L., Zhang, Z., Yang, Y., Yan, B., Cao, H.T., Chen, L.L.., Li, G.P., Wu, T., Shen, Z.X.., Tay, B.K., Yu, T., Sun, X.W., 2008, Tunable transport properties of n-type ZnO nanowires by Ti plasma immersion ion implantation, Journal of Applied Physics, 104 (7), 076104. #
  2. Yung, K.P.*, Wei, J., Wang, Z.F., Tay, B.K., 2008, Effects of under CNT metallization layers on carbon nanotubes growth, Modern Physics Letters B, 22 (19), pp. 1827-1836.
  3. Teo, E.H.T.*, D.H.C. Chua, L.T.W. Lim, S. O’Shea, Miao, J.M., Tay, B.K., 2008, Fabrication and characterization of multilayer amorphous carbon films for microcantilever devices, IEEE Sensors Journal, 8 (5-6), pp. 616-620. ##
  4. Teo, Edwin H.T.*, Chua, Daniel H.C., Lee, M.L., Ee, C.L., Lee, C.K., Tay, B.K., Mechanical properties of gradient pulse biased amorphous carbon film, Thin Solid Films, 516 (16), pp. 5364-5367. #
  5. Yan, X.**, Tay, B.K., Miele, P., 2008, Field emission from ordered carbon nanotube-ZnO heterojunction arrays, Carbon, 46 (5), pp. 753-758. ##
  6. Han, Z.J.*, Tay, B.K., 2008, Electrical conductivity of poly(ethylene terephthalate) modified by titanium plasma, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 107 (5), pp. 3332-3336.
  7. Hsieh, J., Chua, D.H.C., Tay, B.K., Teo, E.H.T., Tanemura, M., 2008,  Monochromatic photoluminescence obtained from embedded ZnO nanodots in an ultrahard diamond-like carbon matrix, Diamond and Related Materials, 17 (2), pp. 167-170.  #
  8. Lau, D.W.M., McCulloch, D.G., Taylor, M.B., Partridge, J.G., McKenzie, D.R., Marks, N.A., Teo, E.H.T., Tay, B.K., 2008, Abrupt stress induced transformation in amorphous carbon films, Physics Review Letters, 100 (17), p. 176101. ##+
  9. Yang, Y.*, Sun, X.W., Tay, B.K., You, G.F., Tan, S.T., Teo, K.L., 2008, A p-n homojunction ZnO nanorod light-emitting diode formed by As ion implantation, Applied Physics Letters, 93 (25), 253107. ##
  10. Yang, Y.*, Sun, X.W., Tay, B.K., Cao, P.H.T., Wang, J.X., Zhang, X.H., 2008, Revealing the surface origin of green band emission from ZnO nanostructures by plasma immersion ion implantation induced quenching, Journal of Applied Physics, 103 (6), art. no. 064307.  #
  11. Yang, Y.*, Sun, X.W., Tay, B.K., Xu, C.X., Dong, Z.L., Vayssieres, L., 2008, On the fabrication of resistor-shaped ZnO nanowires, Physica E: Low-Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures, 40 (4), pp. 859-865. #

YEAR 2007

  1. Teo, E.H.T.*, Chua, D.H.C., Tay, B.K., 2007, Mechanical properties of alternating high-low sp3 content thick non-hydrogenated diamond-like amorphous carbon films, Diamond and Related Materials, 16 (10), pp. 1882-1886. #
  2. Zhao, Z.W.*, Chen, X.J., Tay, B.K., Chen, J.S., Han, Z.J., Khor, K.A., 2007, A novel amperometric biosensor based on ZnO:Co nanoclusters for biosensing glucose, Biosensors and Bioelectronics, 23 (1), pp. 135-139. Cited 1 time. ##
  3. Yang, Y.*, Tay, B.K., Sun, X.W., Sze, J.Y.*, Han, Z.J.*, Wang, J.X., Zhang, X.H., Li, Y.B., Zhang, S., 2007, Quenching of surface-exciton emission from ZnO nanocombs by plasma immersion ion implantation, Applied Physics Letters, 91 (7), art. no. 071921.  ##
  4. Han, Z.J.*, Tay, B.K., Ha, P.C.T., Shakerzadeh, M.*, Cimmino, A.A., Prawer, S., McKenzie, D., 2007, Electronic conductance of ion implanted and plasma modified polymers, Applied Physics Letters, 91 (5), art. no. 052103. ##
  5. Zhao, Z.W., Tay, B.K., Chen, J.S., Hu, J.F., Lim, B.C., Li, G.P., 2007, Large magnetic moment observed in Co-doped ZnO nanocluster-assembled thin films at room temperature, Applied Physics Letters, 90 (15), art. no. 152502. ##
  6. Ha, P.C.T.**, McKenzie, D.R., Bilek, M.M.M., Kwok, S.C.H., Chu, P.K., Tay, B.K., 2007, Raman spectroscopy study of DLC films prepared by RF plasma and filtered cathodic arc, Surface and Coatings Technology, 201 (15), pp. 6734-6736.  #
  7. Z. J. Han*, B. K. Tay, P. C. T. Ha, J. Y. Sze, and D. H. C. Chua, “XPS studies on aluminium ions modified polyimide with PIII technique,” J. Appl. Phys., 101, 053301, 2007.  #
  8. Z. J. Han*, B. K. Tay, J. Y. Sze, and P. C. T. Ha, “Passivation layer on polyimide deposited by combined plasma immersion ion implantation and deposition (PIII&D) and cathodic vacuum arc technique,” J. Vac. Sci. Tech. A: Vacuum, Surfaces and Films, 25 (3), pp. 411-414.
  9. X. B. Yan**, X. J. Chen, B. K. Tay, and K. A. Khor, “Transparent and flexible glucose biosensor via layer-by-layer assembly of multi-wall carbon nanotubes and glucose oxidase,” Electrochem. Commun., 9 (6), pp. 1269-1275. Cited 4 times. #
  10. X. B. Yan**, Z. J. Han*, Y. Yang and B.K. Tay, “Fabrication of Carbon Nanotube-Polyaniline Composites via Electrostatic Adsorption in Aqueous Colloids,” J. Phys. Chem. C, 111, 4125-4131, 2007. #
  11. X. B. Yan**, B. K. Tay, and Y. Yang, “Fabrication of Three-Dimensional ZnO-Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Hybrids using Self-Assembled CNT Micropatterns as Framework,” Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 111 (46), pp. 17254-17259  #
  12. Y. Z. Zhou, J. S. Chen, B. K. Tay, J. F. Hu, G. M. Chow, T. Liu, and P. Yang, “Ni-NiO core-shell nanoclusters with cubic shape by nanocluster-beam deposition,” Appl. Phys. Lett., 90, 043111, 2007. ##
  13. Edwin. H. T. Teo, Daniel H.C. Chua and B. K. Tay, “Thermal stability of non-hydrogenated multilayer amorphous carbon prepared by the filtered cathodic vaccum arc technique”, J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A: Vacuum, Surfaces and Films, 25 (3), pp. 421-424.
  14. Teo, E.H.T., Yung, W.K.P., Chua, D.H.C., Tay, B.K., 2007, A carbon nanomattress: A new nanosystem with intrinsic, tunable, damping properties, Advanced Materials, 19 (19), pp. 2941-2945. ##+
  15. Z. W. Zhao* and B. K. Tay, 2007, Influence of working pressure on properties of titanium oxide thin films at room temperature, J. Appl. Phys., 101, 013505. #
  16. Teo, E.H.T.*, Zhang, P.*, Tay, B.K., Chua, D.H.C., 2007, Self-assembled Ni nanoclusters in a diamond-like carbon matrix, International Journal of Nanotechnology, 4 (4), pp. 424-430.
  17. X. B. Yan**, Z. J. Han*, Y. Yang*, and B. K. Tay, 2007 “NO2 gas sensing with polyaniline nanofibers synthesized by a facile aqueous/organic interfacial polymerization,” Sensor. Actuat. B-Chem, 123 (1), pp. 107-113. Cited 2 times. ##
  18. Gu, M.X., Pan, L.K., Tay, B.K., Sun, C.Q., 2007, Atomistic origin and temperature dependence of Raman optical redshift in nanostructures: A broken bond rule, Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, 38 (6), pp. 780-788. Cited 1 time. #
  19. Miao, L., Tanemura, S., Ieda, Y., Tanemura, M., Hayashi, Y., Yang, H.Y., Lau, S.P., Tay, B.K., Cao, Y.G., 2007, Synthesis, morphology and random laser action of ZnO nanostructures, Surface Science, 601 (13), pp. 2660-2663. #
  20. Miao, L., Tanemura, S., Tanemura, M., Lau, S.P., Tay, B.K., 2007, Thickness-dependent optical properties of ZnO thin films, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 18 (SUPPL. 1), pp. 343-346.
  21. X. J. Chen, X. B. Yan**, K. A. Khor, and B. K. Tay, “Multilayer assembly of positively charged polyelectrolyte and negatively charged glucose oxidase on a 3D nafion network for detecting glucose,” Biosens. Bioelectron., 2007. ##
  22. Gu, M.X., Pan, L.K., Au Yeung, T.C., Tay, B.K., Sun, C.Q., 2007, Atomistic origin of the thermally driven softening of Raman optical phonons in group III nitrides, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 111 (36), pp. 13606-13610. #
  23. Jiaqi Zhu, Jiecai Han, Songhe Meng, Jia Lu, Chunzhu Jiang, Shuping Lau, Yuebing Zhang, Beng kang Tay, 2007, Temperature sensibility of amorphous diamond films prepared by filtered arc, Diamond and Related Materials, 16 (3), pp. 558-561. #
  24. Yang, Y.*, Wang, J.X., Sun, X.W., Tay, B.K., Shen, Z.X., Zhou, Y.Z., 2007, Diamond-shaped ZnO microrafts and their optical and magnetic properties, Nanotechnology, 18 (5), art. no. 055709. #
  25. Li, C., Yang, Y.*, Sun, X.W., Lei, W., Zhang, X.B., Wang, B.P., Wang, J.X., Tay, B.K., Ye, J.D., Lo, G.Q., Kwong, D.L., 2007, Enhanced field emission from injector-like ZnO nanostructures with minimized screening effect, Nanotechnology, 18 (13), art. no. 135604. Cited 1 time. #
  26. Yang, Y.*, Sun, X.W., Tay, B.K., Wang, J.X., Dong, Z.L., Fan, H.M., 2007, Twinned Zn2TiO4 spinel nanowires using ZnO nanowires as a template, Advanced Materials, 19 (14), pp. 1839-1844. Cited 2 times. ##+

YEAR 2006

  1. J. Y. Sze* and B. K. Tay, “Carbon ion implantation of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene using filtered cathodic vacuum arc with substrate pulse biasing,” Surf. Coat. Tech. 200, 4104-4110 (2006). #
  2. B. K. Tay, Z. W. Zhao, and D. H. C. Chua, “Review of metal oxide films deposited by filtered cathodic vacuum arc technique,” Mat. Sci. Eng. R 52, 1-48 (2006). ##+
  3. X. B. Yan**, B. K. Tay, G. Chen, and S. R. Yang, “Synthesis of silicon carbide nitride nanocomposite films by a simple electrochemical method,” Electrochem. Commun. 8, 737-740 (2006). #
  4. X. B. Yan**, B. K. Tay, and Y. Yang, “Dispersing and Functionalizing Multi-walled Carbon Nanotubes in TiO2 Sol,” J. Phys. Chem. B, 2006; 110(51); 25844-25849 (2006). #
  5. Y. Yang*, B. K. Tay, X. W. Sun, H. M. Fan, and Z. X. Shen, “Photoluminescence and growth mechanism of amorphous silica nanowires by vapor phase transport,” Physica E 31, 218-223 (2006). #
  6. K. P. Yung*, J. Wei, B. K. Tay, and Z. F. Wang, “Effects of Catalyst Layers on growth of carbon nanotubes growth,” Mater. Res. Innov. 10, 84-85 (2006).
  7. Z. W. Zhao* and B. K. Tay, “Study of nanocrystal TiO2 thin films by thermal annealing,” J. Electroceram. 16, 489-493 (2006).
  8. Y. Chen**, Z. Sun, J. Chen, N. S. Xu, and B. K. Tay, “Field emission properties from aligned carbon nanotube films with tetrahedral amorphous carbon coatings,” Diam. Relat. Mater. 15, 1462-1466 (2006). #
  9. Y. Chen*, Z. Sun, Y. N. Li, and B. K. Tay, “Optimization of carbon nanotube powder growth using low pressure floating catalytic chemical vapor deposition,” Mater. Chem. Phys. 98, 256-260 (2006). #
  10. Y. B. Zhang, S. P. Lau, L. Huang, and B. K. Tay, “Carbon nanotubes grown on cobalt-containing amorphous carbon composite films,” Diam. Relat. Mater. 15, 171-175 (2006). #
  11. Y. Yang*, X. W. Sun, B. J. Chen, C. X. Xu, T. P. Chen, C. Q. Sun, B. K. Tay, and Z. Sun, “Refractive indices of textured indium tin oxide and zinc oxide thin films,” Thin Solid Films 510, 95-101 (2006). #

YEAR 2005

  1. B. K. Tay, Z.W. Zhao*, C.Q. Sun, “Effects of substrate bias and growth temperature on properties of aluminum oxide thin films by using filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Surf. Coat. Technol. 198 (2005) 94-97. #
  2. J. Y. Sze*, B. K. Tay, C. I. Pakes, , D. I. Jamieson and S. Prawer, “Formation of Ni nanoparticles in an ion-modified polymer”, J. Appl. Phys., 98, 066101 (2005) #
  3. Z.W. Zhao*, B.K. Tay, J.S. Chen, X.W. Sun, S.T. Tan, “Blue-shift in optical properties of nanocluster-assembled ZnO thin films by nanocluster beam deposition”, Appl. Phys. Lett, 87, 251912 (2005)  ##
  4. Z.W. Zhao*, B.K. Tay, G.Q. Yu, S.P. Lau, “ Nanocrystalline zirconium oxide thin films prepared by filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Journal of Metastable & Nanocrystalline Material 23 (2005) 63
  5. Yu, G.Q.**, B.K. Tay, Zhao, Z.W.* , “Structure and properties of zirconium oxide thin films prepared by filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing, Volume 81, Issue 2, July 2005, Pages 405-411
  6. G.Q. Yu**, B.K. Tay, Z.W. Zhao*, X. W. Sun, Y. Q. Fu,  “Ion beam co-sputtering deposition of Au/SiO2 nanocomposites”, Physica E: Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures 27 (2005) 362-368 #
  7. G.Q. Yu*, B.K. Tay, Z. Sun, “Fluorinated amorphous diamond-like carbon films deposited by plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition”, Surface and Coatings Technology 191 (2-3), pp. 236-241  #
  8. Zhang, P.*, B.K. Tay, Zhang, Y.B., Lau, S.P., Yung, K.P.  “The reversible wettability of Ti containing amorphous carbon films by UV irradiation”, Surface and Coatings Technology 198 (1-3), pp. 184-188    #
  9. Zhang, P.*, B.K. Tay, Yu, G.Q., Lau, S.P., “On the wettabllity of nanocomposite amorphous carbon films”, Journal of Metastable and Nanocrystalline Materials 23 pp. 67-70   
  10. Zhang, P.*, Tan, W.M., Tay, B.K. “Investigation of amorphous silicon-carbon films deposited by filtered vacuum cathodic arc”, Journal of Metastable and Nanocrystalline Materials 23 pp. 351-354  
  11. Sheeja, D., Tay, B.K., Nung, L.N., 2005, “Tribological characterization of surface modified UHMWPE against DLC-coated Co-Cr-Mo”, Surface and Coatings Technology 190 (2-3), pp. 231-237 #
  12. W.H.Zhong, B.K.Tay, S.P. Lau, X. W. Sun, S.Li and C.Q. Sun, “Structural and magnetic properties of iron-nitride thin films deposited using a filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Thin Solid Films 478 (2005) 61-66. #
  13. B. J. Chen, X. W. Sun and B. K. Tay, 2005, “Improvement of efficiency and stability of polymer light-emitting devices by modifying indium tin oxide anode surface with ultrathin tetrahedral amorphous carbon film”, Applied Physics Letters 86 (6) pp. 1-3. ##
  14. B. J. Chen, X. W. Sun, Y. Divayana, and B. K. Tay, “Improving organic light-emitting devices by modifying indium tin oxide anode with an ultrathin tetrahedral amorphous carbon film,” J. Appl. Phys., 98, 2005. #
  15. Z. H. Gan, G. Q. Yu, Z. W. Zhao, C. M. Tan, and B. K. Tay, “Mechanical properties of zirconia thin films deposited by filtered cathodic vacuum arc,” J. Am. Ceram. Soc., 88, 2227-2229, 2005. #
  16. L. Huang, S. P. Lau, Z. Sun, K. B. K. Teo, and B. K. Tay, “Growth of carbon nanotube bundles on microscratched surfaces,” Inter. J. Nanoscience, 4, 419-422, 2005.
  17. L. Huang, S. P. Lau, D. G. McCulloch, W. H. Zhong, C. Q. Sun, Y. Q. Fu and B. K. Tay, “Self-organized carbon nanotubes grown at the grain boundary of iron-nitride”, Carbon 43, 654-657 (2005). ##
  18. McCulloch, D.G., Xiao, X.L. , Peng, J.L. , Ha, P.C.T. , McKenzie, D.R. , Bilek, M.M.M. , Lau, S.P. , Sheeja, D., Tay, B.K. The structure and annealing properties of multilayer carbon films,  Surface and Coatings Technology Volume 198, Issue 1-3 SPEC. ISS., 1 August 2005, Pages 217-222. #
  19. Zhang, Y.B., Lau, S.P, Sheeja, D., Tay, B.K. Study of mechanical properties and stress of tetrahedral amorphous carbon films prepared by pulse biasing, Surface and Coatings Technology, Volume 195, Issue 2-3, 31 May 2005, Pages 338-343 #
  20. Zhang, Y.B., Lau, S.P., Prawer, S. Tay B.K.  , Large stress reduction induced by sp2 clustering in tetrahedral amorphous carbons, Journal of Metastable and Nanocrystalline Materials, Volume 23, 2005, Pages 39-42

YEAR 2004

  1. Z. W. Zhao*, B. K. Tay, C. Q. Sun and V. Ligatchev, “Oxygen lone-pair states near the valence band edge of aluminum oxide thin films”, Journal of Applied Physics 95, 4147-4150 (2004). #
  2. Z. W. Zhao*, B. K. Tay, G.Q. Yu, D. H. C. Chua, L. K. Cheah and S. P. Lau, “Optical properties of aluminum oxide thin films prepared at room temperature by off-plane filtered cathodic vacuum arc system”, Thin Solid Films 447 -448, 14-19 (2004). #
  3. Z. W. Zhao* and B. K. Tay, “Optical and structural properties of aluminum oxide thin films by thermal annealing”, Optical Materials 27, 465-469 (2004). #
  4. Z. W. Zhao*, B. K. Tay, L. Huang and G. Q. Yu, “Study of the structure and optical properties of nanocrystalline zirconium oxide thin films deposited at low temperatures”, Journal Of Physics D – Applied Physics 37, 1701-1705 (2004). #
  5. Z. W. Zhao*, B. K. Tay and G. Q. Yu, “Room-temperature deposition of amorphous titanium dioxide thin film with high refractive index by a filtered cathodic vacuum arc technique”, Applied Optics 43, 1281-1285 (2004). #
  6. Z. W. Zhao*, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau and G. Q. Yu, “Optical properties of titanium films prepared by off-plane filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Journal of Crystal Growth 268, 543-546 (2004). #
  7. L. J. Yu, B. K. Tay, D. Sheeja, Y. Q. Fu and J. M. Miao, “Micromachining of large area amorphous carbon membranes prepared by filtered cathodic vacuum arc technique”, Applied Surface Science 223, 286-293 (2004). ##
  8. J. Y. Sze*, B. K. Tay, D. Sheeja, S. P. Lau , D. H. C. Chua , Y. Q. Fu  and W. I. Milne, “Optical and electrical properties of amorphous carbon films deposited using filtered cathodic vacuum arc with pulse biasing”, Thin Solid Films 447 -448, 148-152 (2004). #
  9. P. Zhang*, B. K. Tay, G. Q. Yu**, S. P. Lau and Y. Q. Fu, “Surface energy of metal containing amorphous carbon films deposited by filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Diamond And Related Materials 13, 495-464 (2004). #
  10. D. Sheeja, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau, L. J. Yu, D. H. C. Chua, J. M. Miao and W. I. Milne, “Fabrication of smooth amorphous carbon micro-cantilevers by lift-off”, Sensors and Actuators B 98, 275-281 (2004). ##
  11. D. Sheeja, B. K. Tay and L. N. Nung, “Feasibility of diamond-like carbon coatings for orthopaedic applications”, Diamond and Related Materials 13, 184-190 (2004). #
  12. Z. H. Gan, G. Q. Yu, B. K. Tay, C. M. Tan, Y. Q. Fu and Z. W. Zhao, “Preparation and characterization of copper oxide thin films deposited by filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Journal Of Physics D – Applied Physics 37, 81-85 (2004). #
  13. D. H. C. Chua, K. B. K. Teo, T. H. Tsai, W. I. Milne, B. K. Tay, D. Sheeja and D. Schneider, “Correlation of surface, mechanical and microproperties of tetrahedral amorphous carbon films deposited under different magnetic confinement conditions”, Applied Surface Science 221, 455-466 (2004). ##
  14. D. H. C. Chua, B. K. Tay, P. Zhang, E. H. T. Teo, L. T. W. Lim, S. O’Shea, J. Miao and W. I. Milne, “Vibratory response of diamond-like amorphous carbon cantilevers under different temperatures”, Diamond And Related Materials, 13, 1980-1983 (2004). #
  15. D. H. C. Chua, W. I. Milne, D. Sheeja, B. K. Tay and D. Schneider, “Fabrication of diamond-like amorphous carbon cantilever resonators”, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B 22, 6 (2004).
  16. L.J. Yu, B. K. Tay and D. Sheeja, “Micromachining of large area amorphous carbon membranes prepared by filtered cathodic vacuum arc technique”, Applied Surface Science 223, 4 (2004). ##
  17. D. G. McCulloch, J. L. Peng, D. R. McKenzie, S. P. Lau, B. K. Tay and D. Sheeja, “Mechanisms for the behaviour of carbon films during annealing”, Physical Review B, 70, 8 2004.  ##
  18. H. W. Lee, S. P. Lau, Y. G. Wang, K. Y. Tse, B. K. Tay and H. H. Hng, “Structural, electrical and optical properties of Al-doped ZnO thin films prepared by filtered cathodic vacuum arc technique”, Journal of Crystal Growth 268, 596-601 (2004). #
  19. H.W. Lee, S. P. Lau, Y.G. Wong, B. K. Tay and H.H. Hng, “Internal stress and surface morphology of zinc oxide thin films deposited by filtered cathodic vacuum arc technique”, Thin Solid Films 458, 15-19 (2004). #
  20. L. Huang, S. P. Lau, Y.B. Zhang, B. K. Tay and Y.Q. Fu, “Synthesis of carbon nanotubes and zirconium carbide composite films on glass substrate”, Nanotechnology 15, 663-666 (2004). ##
  21. T. L. Schiller, D. Sheeja, D. R. McKenzie, D. G. McCulloch, S. Burn, D. S. P. Lau and B. K. Tay, “Plasma immersion ion implantation of poly(tetrafluoroethylene)”, Surface and Coatings Technology 177 -178, 483-488 (2004). #
  22. Z. H. Gan, Y. B. Zhang, G. Q. Yu, C. M. Tan, B. K. Tay and S. P. Lau, “Intrinsic mechanical properties of diamond-like carbon thin films deposited by filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Journal of Applied Physics 95, 3509-3515 (2004).  #
  23. X. H. Ji, S. P. Lau, G. Q. Yu, W. H. Zhong and B. K. Tay, “Structural properties and nanoindentation of AlN films by filtered cathodic vacuum arc at low temperature”, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 37, 1472-1476 (2004). #
  24. X. Z. Ding, L. Huang, X. T. Zeng, S. P. Lau, W. Y. Cheung, B. K. Tay and S. P. Wong, “Catalystic chemical vapor deposition of vertically aligned carbon nanotubes on iron nano-islands formed from Fe+ – implanted SiO2 films”, Carbon 42, 3030-3033 (2004).  ##
  25. Y. B. Zhang, S. P. Lau, L. Huang, Z. Sun and B. K. Tay, “Microstructure effect on field emission from tetrahedral amorphous carbon films annealed in nitrogen and acetylene ambient”, Diamond and Related Materials 13, 133-138 (2004). #
  26. C. Q. Sun, H. L. Bai, S. Li, B. K. Tay and E. Y. Jiang, “Size effect on the electronic structure and the thermal stability of a gold nanosolid”, Acta Materialia 52, 501-505 (2004). ##+
  27. C. Q. Sun, C. M. Li, S. Li and B. K. Tay, “Breaking limit of atomic distance in an impurity-free monatomic chain”, Physics Review B, 69, 245402 2004. ##
  28. C. Q. Sun, H. L. Bai, S. Li, B. K. Tay and E. Y. Jiang, “Length, strength, extensibility and thermal stability of Au-Au bond in a gold monatomic chain”, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 108, 2162-7 (2004).  #
  29. C. Q. Sun, W. H. Zhong, S. Li, B. K. Tay, H. L. Bai and E. Y. Jiang, “Coordination imperfection suppressed phase stability of ferromagnetic, ferroelectric, and superconductive nanosolids”, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 108, 3 (2004). #
  30. L. K. Pan, C. Q. Sun, G. Q. Yu, Q. Y. Zhang, Y. Q. Fu and B. K. Tay, “Distinguishing the effect of surface passivation from the effect of size on the photonic and electronic behavior of porous silicon”, Journal of Applied Physics 96, 1704(2004). #
  31. L. K. Pan, Y. K. Ee, C. Q. Sun, G. Q. Yu, B. K. Tay and Zhang Y, “Band gap expansion, core level shift and dielectric suppression of nanosolid Si passivated by plasma fluorination”, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B 22, 583-7 (2004).
  32. L. K. Pan, C. Q. Sun, T. P. Chen, S. Li, C. M. Li and B. K. Tay, “Dielectric suppression of nanosolid silicon”, Nanotechnology 15, 12 (2004). #
  33. B. J. Chen, X. W. Sun, and B. K. Tay, “Fabrication of ITO thin films by filtered cathodic vacuum arc deposition”, Materials Science and Engineering B 106, 300-304 (2004). #
  34. B. J. Chen, X. W. Sun, C. X. Xu and B. K. Tay, “Growth and characterization of zinc oxide nano/micro-fibers by thermal chemical reactions and vapor transport deposition in air”, Physica E 21, 103-107 (2004). #
  35. C. X. Xu, X. W. Sun, B. J. Chen, B. K. Tay and C. Q. Sun, “Nanostructural ZnO Fabrication by Vapor-phase Transport in Air”, International Journal of Modern Physics B 18, 225-232 (2004).
  36. C. X. Xu, X. W. Sun, B. J. Chen, C. Q. Sun and B. K. Tay, “Nanostructural ZnO fabricated by vapor-phase transport in air”, International Journal Of Modern Physics B 18, 2 (2004).

YEAR 2003

  1. B. K. Tay, D. Sheeja and L. J. Yu, “On stress reduction of tetrahedral amorphous carbon films for moving mechanical assemblies”, Diamond and Related Materials 12, 185-194 (2003). #
  2. B. K. Tay, D. Sheeja, S. P. Lau and J. X. Guo, “Study of surface energy of tetrahedral amorphous carbon films modified in various gas plasma”, Diamond and Related Materials 12, 2072 (2003). #
  3. B. K. Tay, G. F. You, J. X. Guo, G. Q. Yu and S. P. Lau, “Studies of copper vacuum arc plasma through an off-plane double-bend filtering duc”, Surface & Coating Technology 169, 482-486 (2003). #
  4. D. Sheeja**, B. K. Tay and C. Q. Sun, “Characterization of Ti-containing amorphous carbon films prepared on titanium substrates”, Journal of Materials Science 38, 421-425 (2003). #
  5. D. Sheeja**, B. K. Tay, L. J. Yu, D. H. C. Chua, J. Miao, W. I. Milne and Y. Q. Fu, “Fabrication of amorphous carbon cantilever strutures by isotropic and anisotropic wet etching methods”, Diamond and Related Materials 12, 1495-1499 (2003). #
  6. D. Sheeja**, B. K. Tay, L. J. Yu, J. Y. Sze and S. P. Lau, “A comparative study between pure and Al-containing amorphous carbon films prepared by FCVA technique together with high substrate pulse biasing”, Diamond and Related Materials, 12, 3032-2036 (2003). #
  7. D. Sheeja**, B. K. Tay, S. M. Krishnan and L. N. Nung, “Tribological characterization of diamond-like carbon (DLC) coatings sliding against DLC coatings”, Diamond and Related Materials 12, 1389-1395 (2003). #
  8. G. Q. Yu**, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau and K. Prasad, “Low temperature deposition of tantalum diffusion barrier by filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 36, 1355-1359 (2003). #
  9. G. Q. Yu**, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau, K. Prasad, J. W. Chai, L. K. Pan and D. Lai, “Effects of N ion energy on titanium nitride films deposited by ion assisted filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Chemical Physics Letter 374, 264-270 (2003).
  10. G. Q. Yu**, B. K. Tay, Z. Sun and L. K. Pan, “Properties of fluorinated amorphous diamond like carbon films by PECVD”, Applied Surface Science 219, 228-237 (2003). ##
  11. Y. H. Cheng** and B. K. Tay, “Development of texture in TiN films deposited by filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Journal of Crystal Growth 252, 257-264 (2003). #
  12. Y. H. Cheng** and B. K. Tay, “Structure and mechanical properties of tungsten carbide deposited by off-plane double bend filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 21, 411-415 (2003).
  13. Y. H. Cheng**, B. K. Tay and S. P. Lau, “Influence of deposition temperature on the structure and internal stress of TiN films deposited by filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A 21, 2 (2003).
  14. Z. W. Zhao* and B. K. Tay, “Microstructural and optical properties of aluminum oxide thin films prepared by off-plane filtered cathodic vacuum arc system”, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 21, 906 (2003).
  15. Z. W. Zhao*, B. K. Tay and D. Sheeja, “Structural characteristics and mechaical properties of aluminium oxide thin films prepared by off-plane filtered cathodic vacuum arc system”, Surface & Coatings Technology 167, 234-239 (2003). #
  16. Z. W. Zhao*, B. K. Tay and G. Q. Yu, “Optical properties of filtered cathodic vacuum arc-deposited zirconium oxide thin films”, Journal of Physics – Condensed Matter 15, 45 (2003). #
  17. J. X. Guo, B. K. Tay, X. W. Sun, X. Z. Ding and D. H. C. Chua, “Influence of substrate bias on the mechanical properties of ta-C:Co films prepared by filtered cathodic vacuum arc technique”, Surface & Coatings Technology 169-170, 393-396 (2003). #
  18. J. X. Guo, Z. Sun, B. K. Tay and X. W. Sun, “Field emission from modified carbon nanocomposite films prepared by filtered cathodic arc at high pulsed bias”, Applied Surface Science 214, 351-358 (2003). ##
  19. P. Zhang*, B. K. Tay and S. P. Lau, “Rapid thermal annealing study on the metal containing amorphous carbon films”, Diamond and Related Materials 12, 2093 (2003). #
  20. D. H. C. Chua, W. I. Milne and B. K. Tay, “Microstructural and surface properties of a cobalt containing amorphous carbon film deposited by a filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 21, 353-358 (2003).
  21. D. H. C. Chua, W. I. Milne, Z. W. Zhao, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau, T. Carney and R. G. White, “Properties of amorphous ZrOx thin films deposited by filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids 332, 1-3 (2003). #
  22. W. T. Zheng, J. J. Li, X. Wang, X. T. Li, Z. S. Jin, B. K. Tay and C. Q. Sun, “Electron emission of carbon nitride films and mechanism for the nitrogen-lowered threshold in cold cathode”, Journal of Applied Physics 94, 4 (2003). #
  23. X. H. Ji, S. P. Lau, G. Q. Yu, W. H. Zhong, B. K. Tay and Y. G. Wang, “Nitrogen-ion-energy dependent optical and structural properties of AlN films by filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 36, 2543 (2003). #
  24. Y. G. Wang, Clement Yuen, S. P. Lau, S. F. Yu and B. K. Tay, “Ultraviolet lasing of ZnO whiskers prepared by catalyst-free thermal evaporation”, Chemical Physics Letters 377, 329-332 (2003).
  25. Y. G. Wang, S. P. Lau, H. W. Lee, S. F. Yu, X. H. Zhang, B. K. Tay and H. H. Hng, “Photoluminescence study of ZnO films prepared by thermal oxidation of Zn metallic films in air”, Journal of Applied Physics 94, 354-359 (2003).v#
  26. J. S. Chen, S. P. Lau, Y. B. Zhang, Z. Sun, C. Q. Sun and B. K. Tay, “Deposition of Permalloy Films by Filtered Cathodic Vacuum Arc”, Thin Solid Films 443, 115 (2003). #
  27. Y. G. Wang, S. P. Lau, H. W. Lee, S. F. Yu, X. H. Zhang, B. K. Tay and H. H. Hng, “Comprehensive study of ZnO films prepared by filtered cathodic vacuum arc at room temperature”, Journal of Applied Physics 94, 1597-1604 (2003). #
  28. Y. G. Wang, S. P. Lau, X. H. Zhang, H. W. Lee, B. K. Tay and H. H. Hng, “Observations of nitrogen-related photoluminescence bands from nitrogen doped ZnO films”, Journal of Crystal Growth 252, 265-269 (2003). #
  29. Y. G. Wang, S. P. Lau, X. H. Zhang, H. W. Lee, B. K. Tay, S. F. Yu and H. H. Hng, “Evolution of visible luminescence in ZnO by oxidation of zinc films”, Chemical Physics Letters 375, 113-117 (2003).
  30. C. Q. Sun, H. L. Bai, B. K. Tay, S. Li and E. Y. Jiang, “Dimension, strength, and chemical and thermal stability of a single C-C bond in carbon nanotubes”, Journal of Physics Chemistry B 107, 7544-7546 (2003). #
  31. C. Q. Sun, S. Li, B. K. Tay, “Laser-like mechanoluminescence in ZnMnTe-diluted magnetic semiconductor, Applied Physics Letters 82, 3568-3569 (2003). ##
  32. X. Wang, W. T. Zheng, H. W. Tian, S. S. Yu, S. H. Meng, W. Xu, X. D. He, J. C. Han, C. Q. Sun and B. K. Tay, “Growth, structural and magnetic properties of iron nitride thin films depsoited by dc magnetron sputtering”, Applied Surface Science 220, 30-39 (2003). ##
  33. C. X. Xu, X. W. Sun, B. J. Chen, C. Q. Sun, B. K. Tay and S. Li, “Aligned ZnO Nanofiber Array Prepared by Vapor Transport in Air”, Chinese Physics Letters 20, 1319-1322 (2003).
  34. C. Q. Sun, H. L. Bai, B. K. Tay, S. Li and E. Y. Jiang, “Dimension, strength, and chemical and thermal stability of a single C-C bond in carbon nanotubes”, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 107, 7544-7546 (2003).  #
  35. C. Q. Sun, H. L. Bai, S. Li, B. K. Tay, T. P. Chen and E. Y. Jiang, “Discriminating crystal bonding from the atomic trapping of a core electron at energy levels shifted by surface relaxation or nanosolid formation”, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 107, 411-414 (2003). #
  36. C. Q. Sun, L. K. Pan, Y. G. Fu, B. K. Tay and S. Li, “Size dependent 2p-level shift of nanosolid silicon “, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 107, 5113-5115 (2003). #
  37. W. T. Zheng, C. Q. Sun and B. K. Tay, “Modulating the work function of carbon by N or O addition and nanotip fabrication”, Solid State Communications 128, 9-10 (2003). #
  38. S. F. Yu, C. Yuen, S. P. Lau, Y. G. Wang, H. W. Lee and B. K. Tay, “Ultraviolet amplified spontaneous emission from zinc oxide ridge waveguides on silicon substrate”, Applied Physics Letters 83, 21 (2003). ##

YEAR  2002

  1. B. K. Tay, Y. H. Cheng, S. P. Lau and X. Shi, “Carbon nanocomposite thin films prepared by filtered cathodic vacuum arc technique”, International of Modern Physics B 16, 933-945 (2002).
  2. B. K. Tay and P. Zhang*, “On the Properties of Nanocomposite Amorphous Carbon Films Prepared By Off-Plane Double Bend Filtered Cathodic Vacuum Arc”, Thin Solid Films 420-412, 177-184 (2002). #
  3. P. Zhang*, B. K. Tay, C.Q. Sun and S.P. Lau, “Microstructure and mechanical properties of nanocomposite amorphous carbon films”, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 20, 1390-1394 (2002).
  4. G. F. You, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau, D. H. C. Chua and W. I. Milne, “Carbon arc plasma through different off-plane double bend filters”, Surface & Coatings Technology 150, 50-56 (2002).  #
  5. L. J. Yu, D. Sheeja, B. K. Tay, D. H. C. Chua, W. I. Milne and J. Miao, “Etching Behaviour of Pure and Metal Containing Amorphous Carbon films Prepared Using Filtered Cathodic Vacuum Arc Technique”, Applied surface Science 195, 107-116 (2002). ##
  6. D. Sheeja**, B. K. Tay, L. J. Yu, S. P. Lau, J. Y. Sze and C. K. Cheong, “Effect of Frequency and Pulse Width on the Properties of ta:C Films Prepared by FCVA together with Substrate Pulse Biasing”, Thin Solid Films 420, 62-69 (2002). #
  7. D. Sheeja**, B. K. Tay, C. Q. Sun and Y. Q. Fu, “Characterization of titanium containing amorphous carbon films prepared on titanium substrates”, Journal of Material Science 37, 1-5 (2002). #
  8. D. Sheeja**, B. K. Tay, K. W. Leong and C. H. Lee, “Effect of film thickness on the stress and adhesion of diamond-like carbon coatings”, Diamond and Related Materials 11, 1643-1647 (2002).  #
  9. D. Sheeja**, B. K. Tay, L. J. Yu and S. P. Lau “Low stress thick diamond-like films prepared by FCVA for tribological applications” Surface & Coatings Technology 154, 289-293 (2002). #
  10. D. Sheeja**, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau, K. W. Leong and C. H. Lee, “An Empirical Relation for Critical Load of DLC coatings Prepared on Silicon Substrates”, International Journal of Modern Physics B 16, 958-962 (2002).
  11. D. Sheeja**, B. K. Tay, H. M. Lam and S. K. Ng, “Effect of Surface Roughness on the Adhesive and Tribological Characteristics of DLC Coatings Prepared on Co-Cr-Mo Alloy”, International Journal of Modern Physics B, 16, 952-957 (2002).
  12. Y. H. Cheng, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau, X. L. Qiao, J. G. Chen, Z. H. Sun and C. S. Xie, “Micromechanical properties of carbon nitride films deposited by radio-frequency-assisted filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Applied Physics A – Materials Science & Processing 75, 375-380 (2002).
  13. Y. H. Cheng, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau, X. Shi, X. L. Qiao, J. G. Chen, Y. P. Wu, Z. H. Sun and C. S. Xie, “Synthesis of superhard and elastic carbon nitride films by filtered cathodic vacuum arc combined with radio frequency ion beam source”, Journal of Materials Research 17, No. 3 (2002).
  14. Y. H. Cheng, X. L. Qiao, J. G. Chen, Y. P. Wu, C. S. Xi, S. B. Mu, Y. B. Su and B. K. Tay, “Synthesis of carbon nitride films by direct current plasma assisted pulsed laser deposition”, Applied Physics A 74, 225–231 (2002).
  15. Y. H. Cheng, B. K. Tay and S. P. Lau, “Influence of deposition temperature on the structure and internal stress of TiN films deposited by filtered cathodic vacuum arc, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 20, 1270-1274 (2002).
  16. Y. H. Cheng, B. K. Tay and S. P. Lau, “Substrate bias dependence of the structure and internal stress of TiN films deposited by the filtered cathodic vacuum arc, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 20 1327-1331 (2002).
  17. Y.H. Cheng, B.K. Tay and S.P. Lau, “Substrate bias dependence of Raman spectra for TiN films deposited by filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Journal of Applied Physics 92 1845-1849 (2002). #
  18. Y. H. Cheng, B. K. Tay and S. P. Lau, “Electrical properties of TiN films deposited by filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B 20, 5 (2002).
  19. X. Z. Ding, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau, P. Zhang and X. T. Zeng, “Structural and mechanical properties of Ti-containing diamond-like carbon films deposited by filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Thin Solid Films 408, 183–187 (2002). #
  20. E. Liu, J. X. Gao, A. P. Zeng, B. K. Tay and X. Shi, “Tribological Behavior of Nanocomposite Diamondlike Carbon-Aluminum Films”, Material Research Society Symposium Proceedings 695, (2002).
  21. P. Zhang*, B. K. Tay and C. Q. Sun, “Microstructure and mechanical properties of nanocomposite amorphous carbon films’, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 20, 4 (2002).
  22. J. S. Chen, S. P. Lau, Z. Sun, G. Y. Chen, Y. J. Li and B. K. Tay, “Effect of surface properties on the wettability of iron containing amorphous carbon films”, International Modern Physics B 16, 1031-1037 (2002).
  23. C. Q. Sun, S. Li, B. K. Tay and T. P. Chen, “Upper limit of blue shift in the photoluminescence of CdSe and CdS nanosolids” Acta Materialia 50 4687-4693 (2002). ##+
  24. C. Q. Sun, Y. Wang, B. K. Tay, S. Li, H. Huang and Y. Zhang, “Correlation between the melting point of a nanosolid and the cohesive energy of a surface atom”, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 106, 10701-10705 (2002). #
  25. C. Q. Sun, S. Li, B. K. Tay, X. W. Sun and S. P. Lau, “Solution certainty in the Cu (110)-(21)-2O2- surface crystallography”, International Journal of Modern Physics B 16, 71-78 (2002).
  26. C. Q. Sun, B. K. Tay, X. T. Zeng, S. Li, T. P. Chen, J. Zhou, H. L. Bai and E. Y. Jiang, “Bond order-length-strength (bond-OLS) correlation mechanism for the shape and size dependency of a nanosolid”, Journal of Physics and Condensed Matter 14, 781-7795 (2002). #
  27. C. Q. Sun, Y. Q. Fu, B. B. Yan, J. H. Hsieh, S. P. Lau, X. W. Sun and B. K. Tay, “Improving diamond–metal adhesion with graded TiCN interlayers”, Journal of Applied Physics 91, 2051-2054 (2002). #
  28. L. K. Pan, C. Q. Sun and B. K. Tay, “Photoluminescence of Si nanosolids near the lower end of the size limit”, Journal of Physical Chemistry B 106, 45 (2002). #
  29. W. H. Zhong, C. Q. Sun, B. K. Tay, S. Li, H. L. Bai and E. Y. Jiang, “Curie temperature suppression of ferromagnetic nanosolids”, Journal of Physics and Condensed Matter 14, L399-L405 (2002). #
  30. Y. G. Wang, S. P. Lau and B. K. Tay, “Resonant Raman scattering studies of Fano-type interference in boron doped diamond”, Journal of Applied Physics 92, 12 (2002). #

YEAR 2001

  1. B. K. Tay, Y. H Cheng, X. Z. Ding, S. P. Lau, X. Shi, G. F. You and D. Sheeja, “Hard carbon nanocomposite films with low stress”, Diamond and Related Materials 10,1082-1087 (2001). #
  2. B. K. Tay, G. F. You, S. P. Lau and D. Sheeja, “Study of plasma efficiency as a function of arc current in filtered cathodic vacuum arc systems”, Diamond and Related Materials 10, 947-951 (2001). #
  3. Y. S. Choong, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau, X. Shi and Y. H. Cheng, “High deposition rate of aluminum oxide film by off-plane double bend filtered cathodic vacuum arc technique”, Thin Solid Films 386, 1-5 (2001). #
  4. D. Sheeja**, B.K. Tay, S.P. Lau and X. Shi, “Tribological properties and adhesive strength of DLC coatings prepared under different substrate bias voltages”, Wear 249, 433-439 (2001). #
  5. D. Sheeja**, B. K. Tay, X. Shi, S. P. Lau, D. Chua, S. M. Krishnan and L. N. Nung, “Mechanical and tribological characterization of diamond-like carbon coatings on orthopedic materials”, Diamond and Related Materials 10, 1043-1048 (2001). #
  6. D. Sheeja**, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau and L. N. Nung, “Tribological characterisation of diamond-like carbon coatings on Co-Cr-Mo alloy for orthopaedic applications” Surface & Coatings Technology 146, 410-416 (2001). #
  7. Y. H. Cheng**, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau and X. Shi, “Raman spectroscopy and X-ray diffraction studies of (Ti,Al)N films deposited by filtered cathodic vacuum arc at room temperature”, Journal of Applied Physics 89, 6192-6197 (2001).  #
  8. Y. H. Cheng**, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau and X. Shi, “Influence of substrate bias on the structure and properties of (Ti,Al)N films deposited by filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 19,  736-742 (2001).
  9. Y. H. Cheng**, B. K. Tay, J. R. Shi, S. P. Lau, X. Shi, X. L. Qiao, J. G. Chen, Y. P. Wu and C. S. Xie, “Raman spectroscopy of carbon nitride films deposited by filtered cathodic vacuum arc technique combined with radio frequency nitrogen ion beam”, Applied Physics A 73, 341-345 (2001).
  10. Y. H. Cheng**, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau, X. Shi and D. H. C. Chua, “Characterization of (Ti,Al)N films deposited by off-plane double bend filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 19, 557-562 (2001).
  11. Y. H. Cheng**, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau, X. Shi and H. S. Tan, “Influence of substrate bias on the microstructure and internal stress in Cu films deposited by filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 19, 2102-2108 (2001).
  12. Y. H. Cheng**, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau and X. Shi, “Influence of substrate bias on the structure and mechanical properties of ta-C:W films deposited by filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Surface & Coatings Technology 146-147, 398-404 (2001). #
  13. Y. H. Cheng**, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau, X. Shi, X. L. Qiao, J. G. Chen, Y. P. Wu, Z. H. Sun and C. S. Xie, “Influence of nitrogen ion energy on the Raman spectroscopy of carbon nitride films”, Diamond and Related Materials 10, 2137-2144 (2001). #
  14. Y. H. Cheng**, Z. H. Sun and B. K. Tay, “Influence of deposition pressure on the composition and structure of carbon nitride films deposited by direct current plasma assisted pulsed laser ablation”, Applied Surface Science 182, 1-2 (2001). ##
  15. J. R. Shi**, S. P. Lau, Z. Sun, X. Shi, B. K. Tay and H. S. Tan, “Structural and electrical properties of copper thin films prepared by filtered cathodic vacuum arc technique”, Surface & Coatings Technology 138, 2-3 (2001). #
  16. X. Z. Ding**, B. K Tay, H. S. Tan, S. P. Lau, W. Y. Cheung and S. P. Wong, “Preferential orientation of titanium carbide films deposited by filtered cathodic vacuum arc technique”, Surface Coating Technology 138, 301-306 (2001). #
  17. Z. Sun**, S. M. Huang, Y. F. Lu, J. S. Chen, Y. J. Li**, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau and G. Y. Chen, “Field emission of polymer-converted carbon film by ultraviolet radiation”, Applied Physics Letters 78, 2009-2011 (2001). ##
  18. Z. Sun**, J. S. Chen, Y. J. Li, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau, G. Y. Chen, “Phase transformation of diamond film during the electron field emission”, Applied Surface Science 173, 282-289 (2001). ##
  19. Y. J. Li**, S. P. Lau, B. K. Tay, Z. Sun**, J. R. Shi**, X. Z. Ding, L. K. Cheah and X. Shi, “Field emission from tetrahedral amorphous carbon films with various surface morphologies”, Diamond and Related Materials 10, 1515-1522 (2001). #
  20. Y. J. Li**, S. P. Lau, B. K. Tay, G. Y. Chen, Z. Sun**, G. F. You and D. Sheeja, “Oriented carbon microfibers grown by catalytic decomposition of acetylene and their field emission properties”, Diamond Related Materials 10, 878-882 (2001). #
  21. Y. J. Li**, S. P. Lau, B. K. Tay, Z. Sun**, G. Y. Chen, J. S. Chen and X. Z. Ding, “Field emission from heat-treated cobalt-containing amorphous carbon composite films on glass substrate”, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B 19, 950-953 (2001).
  22. Y. J. Li**, Z. Sun, S. P. Lau, G. Y. Chen and B. K. Tay, “Carbon nanotube films prepared by thermal chemical vapor deposition at low temperature for field emission applications”, Applied Physics Letters 79, 1670-1672 (2001).   ##
  23. Y. J. Li**, S. P. Lau, B. K. Tay, Z. Sun, G. Y. Chen and J. S. Chen, “Annealing effects on field emission properties of tetrahedral amorphous carbon films”, Applied Surface Science 174, 283-288 (2001). ##
  24. J. R. Shi**, X. Shi, Z. Sun, S.P. Lau, B.K. Tay and H.S. Tan, “Resonant Raman studies of tetrahedral amorphous carbon films”, Diamond and Related Materials 10, 76-81 (2001). #
  25. J. R. Shi**, S. P. Lau, Z. Sun, X. Shi, B. K. Tay and H. S. Tan, “Structural and electrical properties of copper thin films prepared by filtered cathodic vacuum arc technique”, Surface & Coatings Technology 138, 250-255 (2001). #
  26. J. S. Chen, S. P. Lau, G. Y. Chen, Z. Sun, Y. J. Li, B. K. Tay, J. W. Chai, “Deposition of iron containing amorphous carbon films by filtered cathodic vacuum arc technique”, Diamond and Related Materials 10, 2018-2023 (2001). #
  27. J. S. Chen, S. P. Lau, B. K. Tay, G. Y. Chen, Z. Sun, Y. Y. Tan, G. Tan and J. W. Chai, “Surface energy of amorphous carbon films containing iron”, Journal of Applied Physics 89, 7814-7810 (2001). #
  28. J. S. Chen, Z. Sun, S.P. Lau and B.K. Tay, “Structural and tribological properties of hard carbon film synthesized by heat-teatment of a polymer on graphite substrate”, Thin Solid Films 389 (2001) 161-166. #
  29. J. S. Chen, S. P. Lau, Z. Sun, B. K. Tay, G. Q. Yu, F.Y. Zhu, D.Z. Zhu and H.J. Xu, “Structural and mechanical properties of nitrogen ion implanted ultra high molecular weight polyethylene”, Surface & Coatings Technology 138, 33-38 (2001). #
  30. J. S. Chen, S. P. Lau, Z. Sun, B. K. Tay, G. Q. Yu, F. Y. Zhu, D. Z. Zhu and H. J. Xu, “Surface modifications of C3H8+ implanted utra high molecular weight polyethylene”, Journal of Applied Physics, in press. #
  31. S. Chen, S.P. Lau, B.K. Tay, G.Y. Chen and Z. Sun, “Metal-Containing Amorphous Carbon Films for Hydrophobic Applications”, Thin Solid Films 398-399, 110-115 (2001). #
  32. Z. Sun**, Y. J. Li**, G. Y. Chen, S. P. Lau, B. K. Tay, J. S. Chen and L. K. Cheah, “Fabrication of carbon nanotube film arrays for field emission flat panel display application”, Surface Review Letters 8, 505-508 (2001).
  33. G. Y. Chen, J. S. Chen, Z. Sun**, Y. J. Li**, S. P. Lau, B. K. Tay and J. W. Chai, “Field emission properties and surface structure of nickel containing amorphous carbon”, Applied Surface Science, 180, 185-190 (2001). ##
  34. X. L. Xu, S.P. Lau and B.K. Tay, “Structural and optical properties of ZnO thin films produced by filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Thin Solid Films 398-399, 244-249 (2001). #
  35. X. L. Xu, S. P. Lau, J. S. Chen, B. K. Tay and J. W. Chai, “Dependence of electrical and optical properties of ZnO films on substrate temperature”, Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing 4, 617-620 (2001).
  36. X. L. Xu, Z. Xu, Y. B. Hou, X. H. Chen, Z. J. Wang, X. Q. Zhang, X. R. Xu, S. P Lau, and B. K. Tay, “Direct interband transitions in tris-(8-hydroxyquinoline) aluminum thin films”, Journal of Applied Physics 89, 2 (2001). #
  37. S. P. Lau, X. L. Xu, J. R. Shi, X. Z. Ding, Z. Sun and B.K. Tay, “Dependences of amorphous structure on bias voltage and annealing in silicon-carbon alloys”, Materials Science and Engineering B 85, 20-24 (2001). #
  38. S. P. Lau, Y. J. Li**, B. K. Tay, Z. Sun, G. Y. Chen, and J. S. Chen, “Field emission from metal-containing amorphous carbon composite films”, Diamond and Related Materials 10, 1727-1731 (2001). #
  39. S. P. Lau, Y. H. Cheng, J. R. Shi**, P. Cao, B. K. Tay and X. Shi, “Filtered Cathodic Vacuum Arc Deposition of Thin Film Copper”, Thin Solid Films 398-399, 59-543 (2001).
  40. C.Q. Sun, D. Jin, J. Zhou, S. Li, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau, X. W. Sun, H. T. Huang and P. Hing, “Intense and stable blue-light emission of Pb(Zrx Ti1-x)O3”, Applied Physics Letters 79, 1082-1084 (2001). ##
  41. C. Q. Sun, X. W. Sun, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau, H. Huang and S. Li, “Dielectric suppression and its effect on photoabsorption of nanometric semiconductors”, Journal of Physics D 34, 2359-2362 (2001).  #
  42. C. Q. Sun, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau, X. W. Sun, X. T. Zeng, S. Li, H. Bai, H. Liu, Z. H. Liu and E. Y. Jiang, “Bond contraction and lone pair interaction at nitride surfaces”, Journal of Applied Physics 90, 2615-2617 (2001). #
  43. C. Q. Sun, T. P. Chen, B. K. Tay, S. Li, H. Huang, Y.B. Zhang, L.K. Pan, S.P. Lau and X.W. Sun, “An extended quantum theory confinement theory: surface-coordination imperfection modifies the entire band structure of a nanosolid”, Journal of Physics D 34, 2359-2362 (2001). #

YEAR 2000

  1. B. K. Tay, D. Sheeja**, Y. S. Choong, S. P. Lau and X. Shi, “Pin-on-Disk Characterization of Amorphous Carbon Films Prepared by Filtered Cathodic Vacuum Arc Technique” Diamond and Related Materials 9, 819-824 (2000). #
  2. B. K. Tay, D.Sheeja**, S.P.Lau, X.Shi, B.C. Seet and Y.C. Yeo, “Time and Temperature-dependent changes in the structural properties of tetrahedral amorphous carbon films”, Surface & Coating Technology 130, 248-251 (2000). #
  3. B. K. Tay, X. Shi, S. P. Lau, Q. Zhang, D. H .C. Chua, J. R. Shi**, E. C. Lim and H. Y. Lee, “X-ray reflectivity study of tetrahedral amorphous carbon films”, International J. Modern Physics B: Condensed Matter Physics, 14, 181-187 (2000).
  4. B. K. Tay, G. F. You, S. P. Lau and X. Shi, “Plasma Flow Simulation in an Off-Plane Double Bend Magnetic Filter”, Surface & Coating Technology 133-134, 593-597 (2000). #
  5. X. Shi, B. K. Tay and S. P. Lau, “The double bend filtered cathodic arc technology and its applications”, International Journal of Modern Physics B 14, 136-153 (2000).
  6. D. Sheeja**, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau, X. Shi and X. Ding, “Structural and Tribological Characterization of Multilayer ta-C Films Prepared by FCVA with Substrate Pulse Biasing”, Surface & Coating Technology 132, 228-232 (2000). #
  7. D. Sheeja**, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau, X. Shi, J. Shi, Y. Li, X. Ding, E. Liu and Z. Sun, “Characterisation of ta-C Films Prepared by a Two-step Filtered Vacuum Arc Deposition Technique”, Surface & Coating Technology 127, 247-251 (2000).  #
  8. Y. H. Cheng, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau, X. Shi, D. H. C. Chua, X. L. Qiao, J. G. Chen , Y. P. Wu and C. S. Xie, “Deposition of carbon nitride films by filtered cathodic vacuum arc combined with radio frequency ion beam source”, Diamond and Related Materials 9, 2010-2018 (2000). #
  9. Y. H. Cheng**, B.K. Tay, S.P. Lau, X. Shi and H.C. Chua, “Deposition of (Ti, Al)N films by filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Thin Solid Films 379, 76-82 (2000). #
  10. Y. H. Cheng**, Y. P. Wu, J. G. Chen, X. L. Qiao, C. S Xie, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau and X. Shi, “On the deposition mechanism of a-C:H films by plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition”, Surface & Coating Technology 135, 27-33 (2000). #
  11. X. Z. Ding**, B. K. Tay, X. Shi, M. F. Chiah, W. Y. Cheung, S. P. Wong, J. B. Xu and I. H. Wilson, “Magnetic Properties of Fe+-Implanted Silica Films after Post-Implantation Annealing”, Journal of Applied Physics 88, 2745-2749 (2000). #
  12. X. Z. Ding**, D. S. Mao, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau, J. R. Shi**, Y. J. Li**, Z. Sun**, X. Shi, H. S. Tan, F. M. Zhang and X. H. Liu, “Annealing Effect on Electron Field Emission Properties of a Diamond-like Nanocomposite Film”, Journal of Applied Physics 88, 5087-5092 (2000). #
  13. X. Z. Ding**, Y. J. Li**, Z. Sun**, B. K. Tay, S. P. Lau, G. Y. Chen, W. Y. Cheung and S. P. Wong, “Electron Field Emission from Ti-containing Tetrahedral Amorphous Carbon Films Deposited by  # Filtered Cathodic Vacuum Arc”, Journal of Applied Physics 88, 6842-6847 (2000).
  14. J. R. Shi**, X. Shi, Z. Sun, E. Liu, L. K. Cheah and B. K. Tay, “Structure and mechanical properties of silicon-carbon alloy films deposited by filtered cathodic vacuum arc technique”, Journal of Modern Physics B 14, 315-320 (2000).
  15. J. R. Shi**, X. Shi, Z. Sun, E. Liu, L. K. Cheah, B. K. Tay and S. P. Lau, “Ultraviolet and visible Raman studies of nitrogenated tetrahedral amorphous carbon films”, Thin Solid Films 366, 169-174 (2000). #
  16. Z. Sun**, C. H. Lin, Y. L. Lee, J. R. Shi**, B. K. Tay and X. Shi, “Effects on the deposition and mechanical properties of diamond-like carbon film using different inert gases in methane plasma”, Thin Solid Films 377-378, 198-202 (2000). #
  17. Z. Su**n, C. H. Lin, Y. L. Lee, J. R. Shi**, B. K. Tay and X. Shi,, “Properties and structure of diamond-like carbon film deposited using He, Ne, Ar/methane mixture by PECVD”, Journal of Applied Physics 87, 8122-8131 (2000). #
  18. Z. Sun**, J. R. Shi**, B. K. Tay and S. P. Lau, “UV Raman characteristics of nanocrystalline diamond films with different grain size”, Diamond Related Material 9, 1979-1983 (2000).  #
  19. J. R.Shi**, Z. Sun**, X. Shi, S. P.Lau, B. K. Tay and J. Pelzl, “Effect of heavy ion implantation on the properties of tetrahedral amorphous carbon film”, Thin Solid Films 377-378, 269-273 (2000). #
  20. J. R. Shi**, S. P. Lau, Z. Sun**, X. Shi, B. K. Tay and H. S. Tan, “Filtered cathodic vacuum arc deposition of copper thin film”, Electronics Letters 36, 1205-1207 (2000).
  21. X. L. Xu, X. H. Chen, Y. B. Hou, Z. Xu, X. H. Yang, S. G. Yin, Z. J. Wang, X. R. Xu, S. P. Lau and B. K. Tay, “Blue electroluminescence from tris-(8-hydroxyquinoline) aluminum thin film”, Chemical Physics Letters 325, 420-424 (2000).
  22. Y. J. Li**, S. P. Lau, B. K. Tay, Z. Sun, G. Y. Chen, J. S. Chen, X. Z. Ding and X.Shi, “Field emission from cobalt-containing amorphous carbon films heat-treated in an acetylene ambient”, Applied Physics Letters 77, 2021-2023 (2000). ##

YEAR 1999

  1. B. K. Tay, X. Shi, E. J. Liu, H. S. Tan and L. K. Cheah, “Effects of substrate temperature on the properties of tetrahedral amorphous carbon films”, Thin Solid Films 346, 155-161 (1999). #
  2. B. K. Tay, X. Shi, H. S. Yang, E. J. Liu, L. K. Cheah and H. S. Tan, “Study of TiN films prepared by filtered cathodic vacuum arc techniques”, Surface Engineering 15, 33-37 (1999).
  3. B. K. Tay, X. Shi, H. S. Yang, H. S. Tan, D. H. C. Chua and S. Y. Teo, “The effect of deposition conditions on the properties of arc deposited TiN thin coating”, Surface Coatings & Technology 111, 229-233 (1999). #
  4. B. K. Tay, X. Shi, E. J. Liu, H. S. Tan, L. K. Cheah and W. I. Milne, “Heat treatment of tetrahedral Amorphous carbon films grown by filtered cathodic vacuum arc technique”, Diamond and Related Materials 8, 1328 (1999). #
  5. B. K. Tay, X, Shi, E. Liu, J. Shi, L. K. Cheah and S.P. Lau, “Stress relief of tetrahedral amorphous carbon films by Post deposition thermal annealing”, Surface Coatings & Technology 120-121, 448-452 (1999). #
  6. B. K. Tay, X. Shi, H. S. Tan and D. H. C. Chua, “Investigation of tetrahedral amorphous carbon films using x-ray photoelectron and Raman spectroscopy”, Surface and Interface Analysis 28, 231-234 (1999).
  7. B. K Tay, X. Shi, E. Liu, H. S. Tan, L. K. Cheah, J. Shi, E. C. Lim and H. Y. Lee, “Tribological and optical properties of hydrogen-free amorphous carbon films with varying sp3/sp2 composition”, Surface and Interface Analysis 28, 226-230 (1999).
  8. X. Shi, B. K. Tay, H. S. Tan, H. S. Yang, E. J. Liu, J. R. Shi, L. K. Cheah and X. Z.Jin, “Transport of vacuum arc plasma through a off-plane double bend filtering duct”, Thin Solid Films 345, 1-6 (1999). #
  9. X. Shi, L. K. Cheah, B. K. Tay and S. R. P. Silva, “Electron field emission from surface treated tetrahedral amorphous carbon Thin Films”, Applied Physics Letters 74, 833-835 (1999). ##
  10. X. Shi, L. K. Cheah, J R Shi, Z Sun and B. K. Tay, “On the upper limit of sp3 content in tetrahedral amorphous carbon film”, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 11, 185-189 (1999). #
  11. L. K. Cheah, X. Shi, E. Liu, J. R. Shi and B. K. Tay,  “Optimization of nitrogenated amorphous carbon films deposited by dual ion beam sputtering”, Engineering Science Material B 64, 6-11 (1999).
  12. L. K. Cheah, X. Shi, E. Liu, B. K. Tay and J. R. Shi, “Influence of hydrogen on the structure and properties of tetrahedral amorphous carbon films by filtered cathodic vacuum arc technique”, Philosophy Magazine B 79, 1647-1658 (1999). #
  13. L. K. Cheah, X. Shi, E. Liu and B. K. Tay, “Electron field emission properties of tetrahedral amorphous carbon “, Journal of Applied Physics 85, 6816-6821 (1999). #
  14. E. Liu, X. Shi, L. K. Cheah, Y. H. Hu, H. S. Tan, J. R. Shi and B. K. Tay, “Electrical behavior of metal/tetrahedral amorphous carbon/metal (MSM) structure”, Solid-State Electronics 43, 427-434 (1999).
  15. E. Liu, X. Shi, B. K. Tay, L. K. Cheah, H. S. Tan, J. R. Shi and Z. Sun, “Micro-Raman spectroscopic analysis of tetrahedral amorphous carbon films deposited under varying conditions”, Journal of Applied Physics 86, 6078-6083 (1999). #
  16. E. Liu, X. Shi, H. S. Tan, L. K. Cheah, Z. Sun, B. K. Tay and J. R. Shi, “The effect of nitrogen on the mechanical properties of tetrahedral amorphous carbon films deposited with filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Surface & Coatings Technology 120-121, 601-606 (1999). #

YEAR 1998

  1. B. K. Tay, X. Shi, H. S. Tan, H. S. Yang and Z. Sun, “Raman studies of tetrahedral amorphous carbon films deposited by filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Surface & Coating Technology 105, 155-158 (1998). #
  2. X. Shi, L. K. Cheah and B. K. Tay, “Spectroscopic ellipsometry studies of tetrahedral amorphous carbon prepared by filtered cathodic vacuum arc technique”, Thin Solid Films 312, 166-175 (1998). #
  3. X. Shi, H. Fu, J. R. Shi, L. K. Cheah, B. K. Tay and P. Hui, “Electronic transport properties of nitrogen doped amorphous carbon films deposited by filtered cathodic vacuum arc technique”, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 41, 9293 (1998). #
  4. X. Shi, L. K. Cheah, S.R. P. Silva, B. K Tay, H. S. Yang and Z. Sun, “Electron Field Emission From Multilayered Tetrahedral Amorphous Carbon Films”, Material Research Society Symposium Proceedings 498, 215 (1998).
  5. L. K. Cheah, X. Shi, B. K. Tay and Z. Sun, “Field emission from nitrogen doped tetrahedral amorphous carbon prepared by Filtered cathodic vacuum Arc technique”, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B 16, 2049-51 (1998).
  6. L. K. Cheah, X. Shi, B. K. Tay, S. R. P. Silva and Z. Sun, “Field emission from undoped and nitrogen doped tetrahedral amorphous carbon prepared by filtered cathodic vacuum arc technique”, Diamond and Related Material 7, 640-644 (1998). #
  7. L. K. Cheah, X. Shi, B. K. Tay and E. Liu, “Modification of tetrahedral amorphous carbon film by concurrent Ar ion bombardment during deposition”, Surface & Coatings Technology 105, 1-2 (1998). #
  8. E. Liu, B. Blanpain, X. Shi, J. P. Celis, H. S. Tab, B. K. Tay, L. K. Cheah and J. R. Roos, “Tribological behaviour of different diamond-like carbon materials”, Surface & Coatings Technology 106, 72-80 (1998). #
  9. Z. Sun, X. Shi, X. Wang, B. K. Tay, H. Yang and Y. Sun, “Morphological features of diamond films depending on substrate temperatures via polymer precursor”, Diamond and Related Material 7, 939-943 (1998). #

YEAR 1997

  1. B. K. Tay, X. Shi, D.I. Flynn and Z. Sun, “Hydrogen free tetrahedral carbon preparation and characterization, Surface Engineering 13, 213-217 (1997).
  2. B. K. Tay, X. Shi, L. K. Cheah and D. I. Flynn, “Growth conditions and properties of tetrahedral amorphous carbon films”, Thin Solid Films 308-309, 199-203 (1997). #
  3. B. K. Tay, X. Shi, L. K. Cheah and D. I. Flynn, “Optical properties of tetrahedral amorphous carbon films determined by spectroscopic ellipsometry”, Thin Solid Films 308-309, 268-272 (1997). #
  4. X. Shi, B. K. Tay, D. I. Flynn, Q. Ye, Z. Sun, “Characterization of filtered cathodic vacuum arc system”, Surface & Coating Technology 94, 195-200 (1997). #
  5. X. Shi, B. K. Tay, D. Flynn and Z. Sun, “Tribological properties of tetraheral carbon films deposited by Filtered Cathodic Vacuum Arc Deposition”, Material Research Society Symposium Proceedings 436, 293-298 (1997).
  6. X. Shi, D. Flynn, B. K. Tay, S. Prawer, K. W. Nugent, S. R. P. Silva, Y. Lifshitz and W. I. Milne, “Mechanical properties and Raman spectra of tetrahedral amorphous carbon films with high SP3 fraction deposited using a filtered cathodic arc”, Philosophy Magazine B 76, 351-361 (1997). #
  7. Z. Sun**, X. Shi, B. K. Tay, D. Flynn, X. Wang, Z. Zheng and Y. Sun, “Morphological features of diamond films grown on diamond-like carbon films synthesized from polymer by chemical vapor deposition”, Journal of Crystal Growth 173, 402-407 (1997).  #
  8. Z. Sun**, X. Shi, B. K. Tay, I. D. Flynn, X. Wang, Z. Zheng and Y. Sun, “Low pressure polymer precursor for synthesis of hard glassy carbon and diamond film”, Diamond Related Materials 6, 230-234 (1997). #
  9. Z. Sun**, X. Shi, B. K. Tay, X. Wang, Z. Zheng and Y. Sun, “Low pressure polymer precursor for synthesis of diamond films at low temperature”, Journal of Materials Science Letters 16, 933-935 (1997).
  10. Z. Sun**, X. Shi, B. K. Tay, X. Wang and Y.Sun, “Growth of flake-like diamond crystals from polymer precursor”, Thin Solid Films 308-309, 159-162 (1997). #
  11. L. K. Cheah, X. Shi and B. K. Tay, “Deposition of nitrogen ion doped tetrahedral amorphous carbon by ion assisted filtered cathodic vacuum arc”, Electronic Letters 33, 1339 (1997).

YEAR 1996

  1. X. Shi, B. K. Tay, H. S. Tan, L. Zhong, Y. Q. Tu, S. R. P. Silva and W.I. Milne, “Properties of carbon ion deposited tetrahedral amorphous carbon films as a function of ion energy”, Journal of Applied Physics 79, 7234-7240 (1996).#
  2. X. Shi, Y. Q. Tu, H. S. Tan, B. K. Tay and W. I. Milne, “Simulation of plasma flow in toroidal solenoid filters”, IEEE Trans. Plasma Science 24, 1309-1318 (1996).
  3. S. R. P. Silva, X. Shi, B. K. Tay, H. S. Tan, H. J. Scheibe, M. Chhowalla and W. I. Milne, “The structure of tetrahedral amorphous carbon thin films”, Thin Solid Films 290-291, 317-322 (1996). #
  4. S. R. P. Silva, X. Shi, B. K. Tay, H. S. Tan and W. I. Milne, “Nanocrystallites in tetrahedral amorphous carbon films”, Applied Physics Letters 69, 491-493 (1996). ##