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Publications

bullet K. van Benthem, C. Elsässer, R. H. French, “Bulk Electronic Structure of SrTiO3: Experiment and Theory”, Journal of Applied Physics, 90, 12, 6156-64, (2001).
bulletK. van Benthem, R. H. French, W. Sigle C. Elsasser, M. Rühle, “Valence Electron Energy Loss Study of Fe Doped SrTiO3 and a S13 Boundary: Electronic Structure and Dispersion Forces”, Ultramicroscopy, 86, 3-4, 303-18, (2001). 
bulletH. Müllejans, R. H. French, “Insights Into the Electronic Structure of Ceramics Through Quantitative Analysis of Valence Electron Energy-loss Spectroscopy (VEELS)”, Microscopy and Microanalysis, 6 (4), 297-306, (2000). 
bulletR. H. French, “Origins and Applications of London Dispersion Forces and Hamaker Constants in Ceramics”, Centennial Feature Article, Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 83, 9, 2117-46 (2000).  
bulletR. H. French, H. Müllejans, D. J. Jones, "Optical Properties of Aluminum Oxide: Determined from Vacuum Ultraviolet and Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopies", Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 81, 10, 2549-57, (1998).
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bulletR. H. French, D. J. Jones, H. Müllejans, S. Loughin, A. D. Dorneich, P. F. Carcia "Optical Properties of Aluminum Nitride: Determined from Vacuum Ultraviolet Spectroscopy and Spectroscopic Ellipsometry", Journal of Materials Research, 14, 4337-44, (1999).
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bullet S. Loughin, R. H. French, L. K. DeNoyer, W. -Y. Ching, Y. -N. Xu, "Critical Point Analysis of the Interband Transition Strength of Electrons", Journal of Physics D., 29 1740-50, 1996.
bullet S. Loughin, R. H. French, "Optical Functions of Aluminum Nitride", Properties of Group III Nitrides edited by J. H. Edgar, Electronic Materials Information Service, INSPEC, the Institution of Electrical Engineers, London, 175-89, (1994).
bullet R. H. French, S. J. Glass, F. S. Ohuchi, Y.-N Xu, F. Zandiehnadem, W. Y. Ching, "Experimental and Theoretical Studies on the Electronic Structure and Optical Properties of Three Phases of ZrO2 ", Physical Review B, 49, 5133-42, (1994).
bullet R. H. French, D. J. Jones, S. Loughin "Interband Electronic Structure of alpha-Al2O3 up to 2167 K", Journal of the American Ceramics Society, 77, 412-22, (1994).
bullet S. Loughin, R. H. French, W. Y. Ching, Y. N. Xu, G. A. Slack, "Electronic Structure of Aluminum Nitride: Theory and Experiment", Applied Physics Letters, 63, 9, 1182-4, (1993).
bullet M. E. Innocenzi, R. T. Swimm, M. Bass, R. H. French, M. R. Kokta, "Optical Absorption in Undoped Yttrium Aluminum Garnet", Journal of Applied Physics, 68, 3, 1200-4, (1990).
bullet M. E. Innocenzi, R. T. Swimm, M. Bass, R. H. French, A. B. Villaverde, M. R. Kokta, "Room Temperature Optical Absorption in Undoped alpha-Al2O3", Journal of Applied Physics, 67, 12,7542-46, (1990).
bullet R. H. French, R. V. Kasowski, F. S. Ohuchi, D. J. Jones, H. Song, R. L. Coble, "Band Structure Calculations of the High-Temperature Electronic Structure of Magnesium Oxide", Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 73, 11, 3195-99, (1990).
bullet M. L. Bortz, R. H. French, D. J. Jones, R. V. Kasowski, F. S. Ohuchi, "Temperature Dependence of the Electronic Structure of Al2O3 , MgAl2O4 and MgO", Physica Scripta, 41, 4, 537-41, (1990).
bullet R. H. French, "Electronic Structure of alpha-Al2O3, with Comparison to AlON and AlN", Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 73, 3, 477-89, (1990).
bullet R. H. French, J. B. Blum, "Electronic Structure and Conductivity of Al2O3 ", Sintering of Advanced Ceramics, ed. by C. A. Handwerker, J. E. Blendell, W. Kaysser, Ceramic Transactions , publ. by the American Ceramic Society, Westerville OH, 7. 111 -34, (1990).
bullet F. S. Ohuchi, R. H. French, "Effect of Oxygen Incorporation in AlN Thin Films", J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A, 6, 3, 1695-6, (1988).
bullet H. Song, R. H. French, R. L. Coble, "Effect of Residual Strain on the Electronic Structure of Alumina and Magnesia", Journal of The American Ceramic Society, 72, 6, 990-94, (1989).
bullet R. H. French, R. L. Coble, R. V. Kasowski and F. S. Ohuchi, "Vacuum Ultraviolet, Photoemission and Theoretical Studies of the Electronic Structure of Al2O3 up to 1000°C", Physica B, 150, 1-2, 47-49, (1988).
bullet R. V. Kasowski, F. S. Ohuchi and R. H. French, "Theoretical and Experimental Studies of Cu Metallization of Al2O3 ", Physica B, 150, 1-2, 44-46, (1988).
bullet F. S. Ohuchi, R. H. French, R. V. Kasowski, "Cu Deposition on Alumina and Aluminum Nitride Surfaces: Electronic Structure and Bonding", Journal of Applied Physics, 62, 6, 2286-89, (1987).
bullet F. A. Modine, C. Y. Allison, R. H. French, "Optical and Electrical Properties of Niobium Carbide", Phys. Rev. B, 35, 6, 2573-82, (1987).
bullet C. A. Handwerker, R. M. Cannon, R. H. French, "R. L. Coble: A Retrospective", Journal of the American Ceramics Society, 77, 293-7, (1994).

 

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