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Selected Journal Publications (underline: graduate student authors; shaded/underline: undergraduate students)

Books and Chapters

  1. H. Lee, K. Wang, and H. Liang, “Atomic Force Microscope Study of Piezoelectric Polymers,” Applied Scanning Probe Methods, Vol. 11-13, Edited by B. Bhushan, H. Fuchs and H. Yamada, Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg, 2009 (in press).
  2. H. Liang and D. Crave, Tribology in Chemical Mechanical Planarization, CRC Press, ISBN: 0824725670, March, 2005.
  3. G. Totten and H. Liang, edi. Mechanical Tribology, Marcel Dekker, April, 2004.
  4. G. Totten and H. Liang, edi. Surface Modification and Mechanisms: Friction, Stress, and Reaction Engineering, Marcel Dekker, May 2004.
  5. H. Liang and B. Shi, Ch. 12, Biotribology, Manual of Physical, Chemical, and Tribological Processes, Edi. G. Totten and H. Liang, Marcel Dekker, ASTM Int. W. Conshohocken, PA, in press.
  6. 5. H. Liang, G. Totten, and G. Webster, Ch.35, Lubrication and Tribology Fundamentals, Manual on Fuels, Lubricants, and Standards: Application and Interpretation, Edi. G. Totten, R. Shah, and S. Wesbrook, Marcel Dekker, ASTM Int., W. Conshohocken, PA, 2003, pp.909-962.

CMP

  1. P. Kar, K. Wang, and H. Liang, “Force-Dominated Non-Equilibrium Oxidation Kinetics of Tantalum,” Electrochimica Acta, Vol. 53, No.16 pp. 5084-5091, 2008.
  2. P. Kar, K. Wang, and H. Liang, “Oxidation of Tantalum with Mechanical Force,” Electrochem. & Solid-State Lett., Vol. 11, No. 2, pp.C13-C17, 2008.
  3. D. Ng, T.J. Sen, F. Gao, and H. Liang, “Friction and Wear Mode Comparison of Copper ElectroChemical-Mechanical Polishing (ECMP),” J. Elecchem. Soc., to appear in Vol. 155, No. 7, 2008.
  4. D. Ng, S. Kundu, M. Kulkarni, and H. Liang, “Role of Surfactant Molecules in Post-Chemical-Mechanical-Planarization Cleaning,” J. Elecchem. Soc., Vol. 155, No. 2, 2007.
  5. D. Ng and H. Liang, “Comparison of Interfacial Forces during Post-Chemical-Mechanical-Polishing Cleaning,” J. Trib. Accepted.
  6. D. Ng, P.Y. Huang, Y.R. Jeng, and H. Liang, “Nanoparticle Removal Mechanisms during Post-CMP Cleaning,” Electrochem. & Solid-State Lett., Vol. 10, No 8, 2007, H227-231. Selected to be published in the Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology, June 11, 2007.
  7. D. Ng, M. Kulkarni, J. Johnson, A. Zinovev, D. Yang, H. Liang, “Oxidation and Removal Mechanisms during Chemical-Mechanical Planarization”, to appear in Wear
  8. M. Kulkarni, D. Greisen, D. Ng, and H. Liang, “New Approaches in Investigation of Removal Mechanisms during Copper Chemical-Mechanical Polishing,” J. ASTM Int., accepted.
  9. M. Kulkarni, D. Ng, M. Baker, R. Her, and H. Liang, “Electropotential-Stimulated Wear of Copper during Chemical Mechanical Planarization,” Wear, accepted.
  10. M. Kulkarni, M. Baker, D. Greisen, D. Ng, R. Griffin, and H. Liang, “Electrichemical Behavior of Cu during Chemical-Mechanical Polishing,” Tribology Lett., Vol. 25, No.1, 2007, pp.33-41.
  11. H. Liang, “Chemical Boundary Lubrication in Chemical-Mechanical Planarization,” Tribology International, 38, pp.235-242, 2005.
  12. E. Estragnat, D. Ng, M. Kulkarni, J.M. Martin, and H. Liang, “Preliminary Mathematical Removal-rate Model for Si CMP,” J. ASTM Int., Vol.2, No.6, 2005.
  13. G.H. Xu, H. Liang, J. Zhao, and Y.Z. Li, “Investigation of Copper Removal Mechanisms during CMP,” J. Elecchem. Soc., Vol.151, No.10, 2004, pp. G688-G692.
  14. E. Estragnate, G. Tang, H. Liang, S. Jahanmir, P. Pei,  and J.M. Martin, “Experimental Investigation on Mechanisms of Si CMP,” J. Elec. Matls., April 2004, pp.334-339.
  15. D. Ng, M. Kulkarni, G. Xu, R. Marvin, S. Meurer, and H. Liang, “Understanding Polymeric Pads during Pre-CMP Conditioning,” J. ASTM Int., Vol. 2, No. 5, pp.1-8, 2005.
  16. V. Prasad, M.O. Bloomfield, D.F. Richards, H. Liang, and T.S. Cale, “Modeling and Simulation of Plasma Enhanced Processing for Integrated Circuit Fabrication,” Vacuum, 65, 2002, pp.443-455.
  17. H. Liang and G. Xu, “Lubricating Behavior in Chemical-Mechanical Polishing of Copper,” Scripta Materialia, Vol. 46, No. 5, 2002, pp.343-347.
  18. G. Xu and H. Liang, “Effects of Electric Potential on Chemical-Mechanical Polishing of Copper,” J. Elec. Matls., Vol. 31, No. 4, 2002, pp.272-277.
  19. H. Liang, J.M. Martin, and R. Lee, “Influence of Oxides on Friction During Cu CMP,” IEEE & TMS, J. of Elec. Matls., Vol. 30, No. 4, 2001, pp.391-395.
  20. H. Liang, J.M. Martin, and T.L. Mogne, “Interfacial Transfer between Copper and Polyurethane in CMP," J. Elec. Matls., Vol. 31, No. 8, 2002, pp.872-878.
  21. J. Oung, J. Lee, and H. Liang, “Modeling of Polyurethane as CMP Pads,” J. of CMP, 1, 2000, pp.323-335.
  22. J. Larsen-Basse and H. Liang, “Probable Roles of Abrasive Particles in W CMP,” Wear, 233-235, 1999, pp. 647-654.
  23. O. Chekina, L. Keer, and H. Liang, "Wear-Contact Problems and Modeling of CMP," J. of Electrochem. Soc., 145, (6) 1998, pp. 2100-2106.
  24. G. Grover, H. Liang, and C.K. Huang, "Effect of Slurry Viscosity Modification on Oxide and Tungsten CMP," Wear, 212, 1998, pp. 10-13.
  25. H. Liang, F. Kaufman, R. Sevilla, and S. Anjur,“Wear Phenomena of Materials in Chemical-Mechanical Polishing,” Wear, 211, 1997, pp. 271-279.

Surface Properties and Nanostructured Materials

  1. S. Kundu and H. Liang, “Microwave Synthesis of Electrically Conductive Gold Nanowires on DNA Scaffolds,” Langmuir, accepted.
  2. S. Kundu, L. Peng, and H. Liang, “A New Route to Obtain High-Yield Multiple Shaped Gold Nanoparticles in Aqueous Solution using Microwave Irradiation,” Inorg. Chem., accepted.
  3. S. Kundu and H. Liang, “Photochemical Synthesis of Electrically Conductive CdS Nanowires on DNA Scaffolds,"Adv. Matls., 20 (4), 2008, p.826-831.
  4. K. Wang, H. Liang, J.M. Martin, and T.L. Mongnue, “Effects of Energetic Ion Particles on Friction of Diamond-Like Carbon,” App. Phys. Lett., Accepted.
  5. R. Ribeiro, Z.W. Shan, A. Minor, and H. Liang, “In Situ Observation of Nano-sliding Wear,” Wear, accepted.
  6. M. Kulkarni, H. Lee, M. Sitton, and H. Liang, “Nucleation and Growth of Nanostructures due to Friction,” Int. J. Microstructure & Matl. Prop. (IJMMP), accepted.
  7. S. Ingole, A. Schwartzman, and H. Liang, “in situ Investigation of Nanoabrasive Wear of Silicon,” J. Tribology, Vol. 129, Jan. 2007, pp.11-16.
  8. S. Guruzu, G. Xu, and H. Liang, “Friction-Induced Nucleation of Nanocrystals,” Edi. T.J. Chuang, P.M. Anderson, M.K. Wu, and S. Hsieh, Nanomechanics of Materials and Structures, Springer, ISBN 10 1-4020-3950-6, 2006.
  9. S. Guruzu, M. Kulkarni, S. Ingole, H. G. Xu, C.F. Chen, and H. Liang, “Friction-Induced Nanocrystals on Si,” Wear, 259, 2005, pp.524-528.
  10. H. Liang, J.M. Martin, and T.L. Mogne, “Experimental Investigation of Low-Temperature Ice,” Acta Materialia, 51, No. 9, 2003, pp.2639-2647.
  11. G.H. Xu, H. Liang, J. Woodford, and J. Johnson, “Temperature Dependence of Diamond-Like Carbon Film Tribological Characteristics”, J. Am. Cer. Soc., 88, No.11, 2005, pp. 3110-3115.
  12. H. Liang, J.M. Martin, and Th. Le. Mongnue, “Friction-Induced Nanoequilibrium Phase Transformation of Low-Temp. Ice,” J. Appl. Phys., 97, No.4, No. 043525 FEB 15 2005.
  13. J.M. Martin, H. Liang, T.L. Mogne, and M. Malroux, "Low Temperature Friction in the XPS Analytical UHV Tribotester," Trib. Lett.,  Vol. 14, No. 1, Jan. 2003, pp.15-31.
  14. H. Liang, T. E. Fisher, M. Nauer, and C. Carry,”The Effect of Grain Boundary Phases on Mechanical Behavior of Zirconia,” J. Am. Cer. Soc., 76, (2), 1993, pp. 325-329.

Biomaterials

  1. R. Ribeiro, P. Ganguly, D. Darensbourg, M. Usta, A. H. Ucisik, and H. Liang, “Biomimetic Study of a Polymeric Composite Material for Joint Repair Applications,” J. Matls. Res., accepted.
  2. R. Ribeiro, S. Ingole, M. Usta, C. Bindal, A. H. Ucisik and H. Liang, “Tribological investigation of tantalum boride coating under dry and simulated body fluid conditions”, Wear, Vol. 262, No. 11-12, 10 May 2007, pp.1380-1386.
  3. R. Ribeiro, S. Ingole, M. Usta, C. Bindal, A. H. Ucisik, and H. Liang, “A Tribological Comparison of Pure and Boronized Chromium,” J. Tribology, 128, 2006, pp.895-897.
  4. R. Ribeiro, S. Ingole, M. Usta, C. Bindal, A.H. Uciski, and H. Liang, “Tribological Characteristics of Boronized Niobium for Biojoint Applications,” Vacuum, 80, 2006, pp.1341-1345.
  5. R. Ribeiro, S. Ingole, P. Asthana, B. Shi, T. Kuhn, and H. Liang, “Biocomposites: Exploring Surface Texture for Cell Adhesion,” J. ASTM Int., Vol. 2, No. 8, 2005, pp.1-6.
  6. O.O. Ajayi, M.J. Soppet, A. Erdemir, G.R. Fenske, B. Shi, and H. Liang, “Assessment of Amorphous Carbon Coating for Artificial Joints Applications,” Trib. & Lubr. Tech., Oct. 2005, pp.40-48. Also in STLE Trib. Trans., Vol. 48, No. 2, April-June, 2005, Pp.190-198.
  7. H. Liang, B. Shi, A. Fairchild, and T. Cale, “Applications of Plasma Coatings in Artificial Joints: An Overview,” Vacuum, Vol. 73, No. 3-4, 2004, pp.317-326. 
  8. B. Shi, O.O. Ajayi, G. Fenske, A. Erdemir, and H. Liang, “Tribological Performance of some Alternative Bearing Materials for Artificial Joints,” Wear, 255, 2003, pp.1015-1021
  9. B. Shi and H. Liang, “Tribological Applications of Biomaterials: An Overview,” Scientia Sinica, Series A, Mathematics, Physics, Astronomy, Vol. 44 Supp., Aug. 2001, pp. 297-306.

Piezoelectric Materials

  1. H. Lee, R. Cooper, B. Mika, D. Clayton, R. Garg, J.M. González, S.B. Vinson, S. Khatri, and H. Liang, “Polymeric Sensors to Monitor Cockroach Locomotion”, IEEE Sensors J., Vol. 7, No. 12, pp.1698-1702, 2007.
  2. S. Mani, R. Perez, H. Lee, Z. Ounaies, W. Hung, and H. Liang, “Effects of Applied Potential on Friction of a Piezoelectric Material,” J. Trib., accepted.
  3. T. Jee, H. Lee, B. Mika, and H. Liang, “Effects of Microstructures of PVDF on Surface Adhesive Forces,” Tri. Lett., Vol. 26, No. 2, May 2007, pp.125-130.

Surface Engineering and Tribology

  1. P. Kar, P. Asthana, and H. Liang, “Formation and Characterization of Tribofilms,” J. Tribo., accepted.
  2. J. Baxi, P. Kar, A. Polat, M. Usta, A. Ucisik, and H. Liang“Tribological Characterization of Micro Arc Oxidized Alumina Coatings for Biological Applications,” Vacuum, Accepted.
  3. P. Asthana, M. Usta, A. H. Ucisik, and H. Liang, “Wear and Surface Characterization of Boronized Pure Iron”, J. Tribology, Vol. 129, Jan. 2007, pp.1-10.
  4. M. Usta, I. Ozbek, C. Bindal, A.H. Ucisik, S. Ingole, and H. Liang, “A Comparative Study of Borided Pure Niobium, Tungsten, and Chromium,” Vacuum, 80, 2006, pp.1321-1325.
  5. G.H. Xu, H. Liang, J. Liu, and G. Totten, "Engine Tribology and Surface Modification Technology", Jinshu Rechuli, (Heat Treatment of Metals (China)), 2006, Vol. 31, No. 2,  p.1-11.
  6. G.E. Totten, L.C. Franceschini, H. Liang, “Hydraulic Cavitation From A Sonomaterials Science Perspective: A Review,” SAE, 2005-01-4173, pp.363-371, 2005.
  7. L.C.F. Canale, G. Xu, H. Liang, J. Liu, and G.E. Totten, "Surface Engineered Coatings and Surface Additive Interactions for Boundary Film Formation to Reduce Frictional Losses in the Automotive Industry: A Review". SAE Technical Paper Series, Paper Number 05-SFL-51(2005-01-2180), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May, 2005.
  8. S. Ingole, H. Liang, M. Ustab, C. Bindalc, and A.H. Ucisikd, “Multi-scale Wear of a Boride Coating on Tungsten,” Wear, 259, 2005, pp.849-860.
  9. T.Zho, A.S. Kulkarni, S. Meurer, and H. Liang, “Kinetics of Carbon Deposition for Natural Gas Transportation under High Temperature,” World J. Eng., Vol.1, No.1, 2004, pp.65-74.
  10. G.H. Xu, , J.H. Lee, H. Liang, and D. Georing, “Tribological Properties Sold-Lubricating Coatings on Cylinder Bore at Low Temperature,” Wear, Vol. 257, 1-2, pp. 59-65, 2004.
  11. H.G. Xu, H. Liang, G. Totten, and J.J. Liu, “Engine Tribology and Surface Modification Technology, an Overview,” Surface Engineering, J. Inzynieria Powierzchni, 4, pp.8-19, 2004.
  12. H. Liang, H.G. Xu, and G. Totten, “Mechanical and Corrosive Wear of Heat Treated Materials and Protection with Coating, An Overview,” Surface Engineering, J. Inzynieria Powierzchni, 3, pp.3-13, 2004.
  13. G.H. Xu, M. Zhu, J. Liu, Z. Zhou, and H. Liang, “The Effect of Pre-treatment of Substrate on Fretting Tribological Behavior of MoS2 Coatings,” Wear, 255, 2003, pp.246-252.
  14. B. Shi, X. Lu, J. Luo, D. Chen, and H. Liang, “Frictional Properties of Molecular Thin Films,” Surf. Interface. Anal., 32, 2001, pp.283-285.
  15. B. Shi, X. Lu, R. Zou, J. Luo, D. Chen, H. Liang, and L. Huang “Observations of the Topography and Friction Properties of Macromolecular Thin Films at the Nanometer Scale,” Wear, 251, No. 1-12, 2001, pp.1177-1182.
  16. J. Lee, H. Xu, and H. Liang, “Experimental and Numerical Analysis of Friction and Wear Behavior of Polycarbonate,” Wear, 251, No. 1-12, 2001, pp.1541-1557.
  17. H. Liang and S. Jahanmir, “Boric Acid as an Additive for Core-Drilling of Alumina,” ASME Trans., J. of Tribology, 117 (1) 1995, pp. 65-73.

 

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