List of Publications in 2003

Original papers

1)Sp2 bondings distributions in nanocrystalline diamond particles by electron energy loss spectroscopy

K. Okada, K. Kimoto, S. Komatsu, and S. Matsumoto

Journal of Applied Physics, 93(5), 3120-3122 (2003).

2)Core-Shell Micron-Scale Composites of Titanium Oxide and Carbide Formed through Controlled Thermal-Plasma Oxidation

Y.L. Li, and T. Ishigaki

Chemical Physics Letters, 367(5-6), 561-565 (2003).

3)Incongruent Vaporization of Titanium Carbide in Thermal Plasma

Y.L. Li, and T. Ishigaki

Materials Science and Engineering A, 345(1-2), 301-308 (2003).

4)Monodispersed Sc₂O₃ precursor particles via homogeneous precipitation:synthesis, characterization, and the effects of supporting anions on powder properties

J.-G. LI, T. Ikegami, T. Mori, and Y. Yajima

Journal of Materials Research, 18(5), 1149-1156 (2003).

5)Passivation of active recombination centers in ZnO by hydrogen doping

N. Ohashi, T. ishigaki, N. Okada, H. Taguchi, I. Sakaguchi, S. Hishita, and H. Hajime

Journal of Applied Physics, 93(10), 6386-6392 (2003).

6)Wet-chemical routes leading to scandia nanopowders

J.-G. LI, T. Ikegami, T. Mori, and Y. Yajima

Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 86(9), 1493-1499 (2003).

7)Nonequilibrated situations of pulse modulated Ar-H₂ and Ar-N₂ thermal plasmas at atmospheric pressure

K.C.Paul、T. Ishigaki, and T. Sakuta

Journal of Applied Physics, 93(12), 8867-8875 (2003).

8)Plasma Treatment of Incineration Ashes

H.Lange、A.Huczko、G.Chojecki、J.Golimowski、W.W.Plotczyk、B.Kvasnodebska-Ostrega、

D.Dziadko、T. Ishigaki, and H. Tanaka

Acta Agrophysica, 80, 327-334 (2003)。

9)Fabrication of tansparent Sc₂O₃ ceramics with powders thermally pyrolyzed from sulfate

J.-G. LI, T. Ikegami, and T. Mori

Journal of Materials Research, 18(8), 1816-1822 (2003).

10)Low-temperature preparation of dense 10 mol%-Y₂O₃-doped CeO₂ ceramics using powders synthesized via carbonate coprecipitation

Y. Wang, T. Mori, J.-G. Li, T. Ikegami, and Y. Yajima

Journal of Materials Research, 18(5), 1239-1246 (2003).

11)Electrolytic properties and nanostructural features in the La₂O₃-CeO₂ system

T. Mori, J. Drenna, Y. Wang, J.-H. Lee, J.-G. Li, and T. Ikegami

Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 150(6), A665-A673 (2003).

12)Influence of nano-structural feature on electrolytic properties in Y₂O₃ doped CeO₂ system

T. Mori, J. Drennan, Y. Wang, G. Auchterlonie, J,-G. Li, A. Yago

Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, 4, 13-220 (2003).

13)Low-temperature fabrication and electrical property of 10 mol% Sm₂O₃-doped CeO₂ ceramics

Y. Wang, T. Mori, J.-G. Li, T. Ikegami, and Y. Yajima

Science and Technology of Advanced Materials, 4, 229-238 (2003).

14)Pulse mode effects on crystallization temperature of titanium dioxide films in pulse magnetron sputtering

T. Miyagi, M. Kamei, T. Ogawa,T. Mitsuhashi, A. Yamazaki, and T. Sato

Thin Solid Films, 442, 32-35 (2003).

15)Improvement of Electrochemical Properties of MCMB Powders through Reactive ICP Modification

H. Tanaka, T. Osawa, Y. Moriyoshi, M. Kurihara, S. Maruyama, and T. ishigaki

Thin Solid Films, 435(1/2), 205-210 (2003).

16)Effect of Additives on Photocatalytic Activity of Titanium Dioxide Powders Synthesized by Thermal Plasma

S.-M. Oh、 S.-S. Kim、J. E. Lee、T. Ishigaki, and Dong-Wha Park

Thin Solid Films, 435(1/2), 252-258 (2003).

17)Superior Schottky electrode of RuO₂ for deep level transient spectroscopy on anatase TiO₂

T. Miyagi, M. Kamei, T. Mitsuhashi, and A. Yamazaki

Applied Physics Letters, 83(9), 1782-1784 (2003).

18)Phase Formation and Microstructure of Titanium Oxides and Composites Produced by Thermal Plasma Oxidation of Titanium Carbide

T. Ishigaki, Y.-L. Li, and E. Kataoka

Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 86(9), 1456-1463 (2003).

19)Comparative study of TiO₂　anatase epitaxial thin films grown by magnetron sputtering and metal organic chemical vapor deposition

M. Kamei, T. Miyagi, T. Ogawa,T. Mitsuhashi, A. Yamazaki, and T. Sato

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics Part 1, 42, 7025-7028 (2003).

20)Ion energy distributions and the density of CH₃ radicals in a low pressure inductively coupled CH4/H2 plasma used for nanocrystalline diamond deposition

K. Okada, S. Komatsu, and S. Matsumoto

Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A , 21(6), 1988-1992 (2003).

21)Synthesis of Intra-Particulate Micron Composite of TiO₂-TiC by Thermal Plasma Oxidation of Titanium Carbide

T. Ishigaki and Y.-L. Li

Key Engineering Materials, 253, 255-262 (2003).

22)Influence of Post-processing Atmosphere on Electrochemical Properties of Thermal Plasma Treated Particles

M. Kurihara, S. Maruyama, H. Tanaka, Y. Moriyoshi, and T. Ishigaki

Electrochemistry, 71(12), 078-1080 (2003).

Review papers

1)Plasma chemical vapor deposition of nanocrystalline diamond

K. Okada

Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 10(1), 1-12 (2003). 

2)Generation of Pulse-Modulated Induction Thermal Plasma and its Application to

Materials Processing

T. Ishigaki, N. Ohashi, H. Haneda, and T. Sakuta

Materials Science and Technology, 40(2), 2-6 (2003)  [in Japanese]

3) Surface Modification of Carbon Particles by RF Thermal Plasmas and Their Electrochemical Properties

M. Kurihara, S. Maruyama, K. Oh’e, and T. Ishigaki

BATTERY TECHNOLOGY, 15, 2-10 (2003)  [in Japanese]