2005 – 2008

  • H. Oughaddou, B. Aufray, B. Ealet, G. LeLay, G. Treglia, A. Kara and T.S. Rahman, Self- organization of Ge-tetramers on Ag(001) surfaces: 2D realization of unusual substrate mediated interaction, Surf. Sci. 601, 506 (2008). read
  • A. Deshpande, H. Yildirim, A. Kara, D. P. Acharya, J. Vaughn, T. S. Rahman, and S.- W. Hla, Atom By-Atom Extraction Using the Scanning Tunneling Microscope Tip-Cluster Interaction, Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 028304 (2007). read
  • H. Yildirim, A. Kara, and T.S. Rahman, Tip-induced adatom extraction and cluster manipulation, Phys. Rev. B 75, 205409 (2007). read
  • C. Ghosh, A. Kara, and T.S. Rahman, Usage of pattern recognition scheme in kinetic Monte Carlo simulations: Application to cluster diffusion on Cu(1 1 1), Surf. Sci. 601, 3159 (2007). read
  • H. Oughaddou, A. Mayne, B. Aufray, J. P. Bibérian , G. Le Lay, B. Ealet, G. Dujardin and A. Kara, Germanium adsorption on Ag(111) : an AES-LEED and STM study, J. Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 7 (2007). read
  • A. Kara and T.S. Rahman Structure, Dynamics and Thermodynamics of a metal chiral surface: Cu(532) J. of Phys. Condens. Matter 18, 8883 (2006).read
  • F. Mehmood, A. Kara, T.S. Rahman, and K.P. Bohnen Energetics of CO on stepped and kinked Cu surfaces: A comparative theoretical study Phys. Rev. B 74, 155439 (2006). read
  • F. Mehmood, A. Kara, and T.S. Rahman Comparative study of multilayer relaxations of Cu(532) using ab initio electronics structure calculations and many body potentials, Surf. Sci. 600, 4501 (2006). read
  • H. Yildirim, A. Kara, S. Durukanoglu, and T.S. Rahman Calculated Pre-Exponential Factors and Energetics for Adatom Hopping on Terraces and Steps of Cu(100) and Cu(110), Surf. Sci. 600, 484 (2006).read
  • H. Yildirim, A. Kara, T. S. Rahman, E. D. Calisir, S. Erkoc, M. Selvi, F. Erkoc, Theoretical Comparative Study of the Structure, Dynamics and Electronic Properties of Three Ally Molecules: Allicin, Methyl Propyl Disulfide (MPD) and Allyl Methyl Sulfide (AMS), Int. J. Pure Appl. Chem. 2, 171 (2006) read
  • E. D. Calisir, S. Erkoc, H. Yildirim, A. Kara, T. S. Rahman, M. Selvi, F. Erkoc Theoretical comparative study of the structure, dynamics, and electronic properties of two ally molecules: S-allyl cysteine (SAC) and S-allyl micocysteine (SAMC), Int. J. Pure Appl. Chem. 1, 47 (2006). read
  • A. Karim, A. Al-Rawi, A. Kara, T.S. Rahman, O. Trushin, and T. Ala-Nissila Diffusion of small two dimensional copper islands on Cu(111) studied with a kinetic Monte Carlo method, Phys Rev. B 75, 165411 (2006) read
  • C. Ghosh, A. Kara, T. S. Rahman Comparative study of adatom manipulation on several fcc metal surfaces J. of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 6, 1068 (2006). read
  • A. Kara and T. S. Rahman Vibrational dynamics and thermodynamics of surfaces and nanostructures, Surf. Sci. Rep. 56, 159 (2005). read
  • S. Durukanoglu, A. Kara and T.S. Rahman The role of lattice vibrations in adatom diffusion at metal stepped surfaces, Surf. Sci. 587, 128 (2005). read
  • O. Trushin, A. Kara, T. S. Rahman Self-learning kinetic Monte Carlo technique for simulation of surface phenomena, Phys. Rev. B. 72, 115401 (2005). read
  • S. Stolbov, S. Hong, A. Kara, and T. S. Rahman First principles calculations of the path to C induced reconstruction of Ni(100), Phys. Rev. B. 72, 155423 (2005). read
  • T. S. Rahman, A. Kara, A. Karim, O. Trushin Cluster diffusion and coalescence on metal surfaces: applications of a Self-learning Kinetic Monte-Carlo method, Proc. MRS Annual Meeting (JJ), Eds. J. Evans and M. Asta (Cond- mat/0501414) (2005). read