Professor, Physics, Applied Physics & Astronomy
Research includes growth and physical properties of ultrathin and thin films and nanostructures. Her group invented techniques using electron diffraction for texture analysis and reciprocal space mapping of epitaxial thin films and nanostructures.
Drotar, J.T., Lu, T-M., Wang, G-C. (2004) Real-time observation of film structure during copper growth on silicon oxide, J. Appl. Phys. 96(12), 7071. doi:10.1063/1.1811785
Timalsina, Y.P., Horning, A., Spivey, R.F., Lewis, K.M., Kuan, T-S., Wang, G-C., Lu, T-M. (2015) Effects of nanoscale surface roughness on the resistivity of ultrathin epitaxial copper films, Nanotechnology 26, 075704. Doi: 10.1088/0957-4484/26/7/075704
Littlejohn, A.J., Xiang, Y., Rauch, E., Lu, T-M., Wang, G-C. (2017) van der Waals epitaxy of Ge films on mica, J. of Applied Physics 122 (18):185305. DOI: 10.1063/1.5000502
Lu, Z., Sun, X., Xie, W., Littlejohn, A.J., Wang, G-C., Zhang, S., Washington, M., Lu, T-M. (2018) Remote epitaxy of copper on sapphire through monolayer graphene buffer. Nanotechnology 29, 445702 (2018). DOI: 10.1088/1361-6528/aadb78
Kim, J.J., Wang, G-C., Lu, T-M., Kuan, T-S. (2020) Contact potential induced carrier localization in nanometer-thin Cu/Ru, Cu/Co, and Cu/Mo superlattices, J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A 38, 033208 doi: 10.1116/1.5142826