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Conference Publication
Zhao J., Lu L., Thompson C. V., Lu Y. F. & Song W. D. “Growth of (001)-Oriented PZT Thin Films on Amorphous SiO2 by Pulsed Laser Deposition”, presented at The 2nd International Symposium on Laser Precision Microfabrication, Singapore, 2001.

Other SMA Research Projects

Advanced Silicide

Conference Publications

  1. Choi W. K., Pey K. L. & Zhao H. B., “Nickel Silicidation on Polycrystalline Silicon Germanium Films”, 8th International Conference on Electronics Materials, Xian, China, 10-15 June 2002.

  2. Toledo N. G., Lee P. S. & Pey K. L., “Characterization of Junction Leakage of Ti-capped Co- and Ni-Silicided Junctions”, to be presented at ICMAT, Singapore, 7-12 December 2003.

  3. Li Y. S., Lee P. S. & Pey K. L., “Ti/Co and Co/Ti Silicidation of Poly-Si Capped Poly-Si0.7Ge0.3 Substrate”, to be presented at ICMAT, Singapore, 7-12 December 2003.

Digital Materials Design

Journal Publications

  1. Lee B. K., Jin H. M & Wu P., “Theoretical Estimation of Coefficient of Thermal Expansion for Solder Alloy”, Journal of Materials Science, Vol. 38, pp. 1135-1137 (2003).

  2. Yang S. W., Zhang H., Wu P. & Loh K. P., “Chemisorption of C2 Biradical and Acetylene on Reconstructed Diamond(111)-(2 x 1)”, Journal of Physics Chemical B, Vol. 107, pp. 985-993 (2003).

  3. Li C. H. & Wu P., “Empirical Relation of Melting Temperatures of CsCl-type Intermetallic Compounds to their Cohesive Energies”, Chemistry of Materials, Vol. 14 (11), pp. 4833-4836 (2002).

  4. Yang S. W., Zhang H., Lim C. W., Soon J. M., Zheng J. C., Wu P. & Loh K. P., “Ab Initio Studies of Borazine and Benzene Cyclacenes”, Diamond& Related Materials (accepted).

  5. Zeng Y. Z., Chua S. J. & Wu P., “On the Prediction of Ternary Semiconductor Properties by Artificial Intelligence Methods”, Chemistry of Materials, Vol. 14 (7), pp. 2989-2998 (2002).

  6. Bai K. W. & Wu P., “Assessment of the Zn-Fe-Al System for Kinetic Study of Galvanizing”, Journal of Alloys and Compound, Vol. 347 (1-2), pp. 156- 164 (2002).

  7. Li C. H., Lim S. H. & Wu P., “Melting Point Prediction Model for Binary Laves Phase”, Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids, Vol. 64, pp. 201-212 (2003).

  8. Loh K. P., Xie X. N., Yang S. W. & Wu P., “A Spectroscopic Study of the Negative Electron Affinity of Cesium-Oxide Coated Diamond (111) and Theoretical Calculation of the Surface Density-of-States on Oxygenated Diamond (111)”, Diamond & Related Materials, Vol. 11, pp. 1379 (2002).

  9. Wu P., Jin H. M. & Liu H. L., “Investigation of Additive Effects on Zn Diffusion in Hot-Dip Galvanizing by DFT Calculations”, Chemistry of Materials, Vol. 14, pp. 832-837 (2002).

Conference Publications

  1. Wu P., Lin G. Q. & Zeng Y. Z., “Property Prediction of New Semiconductors by Computer Modeling and Simulation”, Proceedings of SPIE, Vol. 4934, pp. 258-269, Melbourne, Australia, 16-18 December 2002.

  2. Bai K. W. & Wu P., “Prediction of New Lead-Free Alloys for “Drop-in” Replacement of the Sn-Pb Solders”, Proceedings of Calphd XXXII, La Malbaie, Quebec, Canada, 25-30 May 2003.

Functional Materials


  1. Zhu T. J., Zhao X. B. & Lu L., “Preparation and Thermoelectric Properties of Melt-Spun Fe2Si5 Based Alloys”, Materials Science Forum, Vols. 437- 438, pp. 471-474 (2003).

  2. Zhu T. J, Zhao X. B. & Lu L., “Kinetics of ( Phase Transformation in FeSi2 and Fe2Si5 Based Thermoelectric Alloys”, Philosophical Magazine A, Vol. 83 (25), pp. 2865-2873 (2003).

  3. Yao L. Q., Lu L., Wang Z. H., Zhu W. G. & Dai Y., “Exact Solution of Multi-Layered Piezoelectric Diaphragm”, IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, Vol. 50 (10), pp. 1262-1271 (2003).

  4. Yao L. Q., Lu L., “An Electric Node Concept for Solid-Shell Element of Laminate Composite Piezoelectric Structures”, Journal of Applied Mechanics, ASME (in press).

  5. Yao L. Q., Zhang J. G., Lu L. & Lai M. O., “Nonlinear Extension and Bending of Piezoelectric Laminated Plate Under Large Applied Field Actuating”, Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 13, pp. 404-414 (2004).

  6. Yao L. Q. & Lu L., “Hybrid-Stabilized Solid-Shell Model of Laminated Composite Piezoelectric Structures Under Nonlinear Distribution of Electric Potential Through-Thickness”, Journal Numerical Method in Engineering, Vol. 58, pp. 1499-1522 (2003).

  7. Yao L. Q., Zhang J. G., Lu L. & M.O. Lai, “Nonlinear Static Characteristics of Piezoelectric Bending Actuators Under Strong Applied Electric Field”, Sensors and Actuators A: Physical (accepted).

Conference Publication

Chen Z., Chua S. J., Yuan H. R., Liu X. L., Lu D. C., Han P. D. & Wang Z. G., “ Effects of Polarization Field on Formation of Two-Dimensional Electron Gas in (0001) and (1120) Plane AlGaN/GaN Heterostructures”, International Conference on Advanced Materials Processing 2003, Singapore, 7-12 December 2003.

Germanium Nanocrystal Memory

Conference Publications

  1. Ho V., Tay M. S., Moey C. H., Teo L. W., Choi W. K., Chim W. K., Heng C. L. & Lei Y., “Electrical Characterization of a Tri-layer Germanium Nanocrystals Memory Device”, presented at The 8th IUMRS International Conference on Electronic Materials (IUMRS-ICEM 2002), Xian, China, 10- 14 June 2002.

  2. Heng C. L., Teo L. W., Ho V., Tay M. S., Lei Y., Choi W. K. & Chim W. K., “ Effects of Rapid Thermal Annealing Time and Ambient Measurement Temperature on the Charge Storage Capability of A SiO2/Pure Ge/Rapid Thermal Oxide Memory Structure”, presented at The 8th IUMRS International Conference on Electronic Materials (IUMRS-ICEM 2002), Xian, China 10-14 June 2002.

Growth and Characterization of Epitaxial Ferroelectric Thin Films Prepared by Pulsed Laser Deposition

Journal Publications

  1. 1. Zhu T. J., Zhao X. B. & Lu L., “Kinetic Analysis of Phase Transformation in FeSi2 and Fe2Si5 Based Thermoelectric Alloys”, Philosophy Magazine B (2003), Vol. 83, pp. 2865-2873 (2003).

  2. Zhu T. J. & Lu L., “X-ray Diffraction and Photoelectron Spectroscopic Studies of (001)-Oriented Pb(Zr.52Ti.48)O3 Thin Films Prepared by Laser Ablation”, Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 95(1), pp. 241-247 (2004).

  3. Zhu T. J. & Lu L., “Growth and Characterization of (001)-oriented Pb(Zr0.52Ti0.48)O3/LaNiO3/LaAlO3 Heterostructures Prepared by Pulsed Laser Deposition”, Applied Physics A, Vol. 83, pp. 2865-2873 (2003).

  4. Zhu T. J. & Lu L., “Improvement of Pb(Zr0.52Ti0.48)O3 Thin Films with LaNiO3 as Bottom Electrodes”, Transactions Materials Research Society of Japan, Vol. 29 (2004) (accepted).

  5. Zhu T. J. & Lu L., “Pulsed Laser Deposition and Characterization of (001)-oriented Pb(Zr0.52Ti0.48)O3/LaNiO3 Heterostructures”, Transactions Materials Research Society of Japan, Vol. 29 (2004) (accepted).

Conference Publications

  1. Zhu T. J., Zhao X. B. & Lu L., “Preparation and Thermoelectric Properties of Melt-Spun Fe2Si5 Based Alloys”, presented in The 2nd International Conference on Advanced Materials Processing 2002, Vols. 437-438 (2003), pp. 471-474, Singapore, 2-4 December 2002.

  2. Zhu T. J., Lu L. & Thompson C. V., “Orientation of MgO Thin Films Prepared by Pulsed Laser Deposition on Si(001)”, presented at The 2nd Singapore-MIT Alliance Annual Symposium, Singapore, 14-16 January 2003.

  3. Zhu T.J. & Lu L., “Pulsed Laser Deposition and Characterization of (001)-oriented Pb(Zr0.52Ti0.48)O3/LaNiO3 Heterostructures”, The 8th IUMRS International Conference on Advanced Materials, Yokohama, Japan, 8-13 October 2003.

Mechanical Behavior of Bulk Metallic Glasses

Journal Publications

  1. Ramamurty U., Lee M. L., Basu J & Li Y., “Embrittlement of a Bulk Metallic Glass Due to Low-Temperature Annealing”, Scripta Materialia, Vol. 47, Issue 2, pp. 107-111 (2002).

  2. Zhang Y., Yao B., Tan H. & Li Y., “The Eutectic Point of Pr-rich Pr-Cu-Al Ternary Alloy”, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Vol. 333, No. 1-2, pp. 113-117 (2002).

  3. Tan H., Zhang Y., Hu X. & Li Y., “Synthesis of Crystalline Phase Reinforced Bulk Metallic Glass Matrix Composite in La and Pd Based Alloys”, Ann. Chim. Sci. Mat., Vol. 27, No. 5, pp. 119-124 (2002).