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Book and Encyclopedia Contribution

  1. Jiesheng Wang, Ming Xie, and Yoke Khin Yap, “Low temperature growth of boron nitride nanotubes,” in Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 2nd Ed. (American Scientific Publishers, in press)

  2. Yoke Khin Yap (Editor), B-C-N Nanotubes and Related Nanostructures, Lecture Notes in Nanoscale Science and Technology (Springer), Vol. 6, (2009) Approx. 310 pages, 159 illustrations, 32 in color, Hardcover. http://www.springer.com/materials/nanotechnology/book/978-1-4419-0085-2

  3. Chee Huei Lee, Vijaya K. Kayastha, Jiesheng Wang, and Yoke Khin Yap, “Introduction to B-C-N materials,” in Chapter 1 of B-C-N Nanotubes and Related Nanostructures, Lecture Notes in Nanoscale Science and Technology (Springer), Vol. 6, Yoke Khin Yap (Ed.) (2009) pp 1-22.

  4. Jiesheng Wang, Chee Huei Lee, Yoshio Bando, Dmitri Golberg, and Yoke Khin Yap, “Multiwalled Boron Nitride Nanotubes: Growth, Properties, and applications,” in Chapter 2 of B-C-N Nanotubes and Related Nanostructures, Lecture Notes in Nanoscale Science and Technology (Springer), Vol. 6, Yoke Khin Yap (Ed.) (2009) pp 23-44.

  5. Kah Chun Lau, Yoke Khin Yap, and Ravindra Pandey, “Boron and Born Carbide Materials: Nanostructures and Crystalline Solids,” in Chapter 9 of B-C-N Nanotubes and Related Nanostructures, Lecture Notes in Nanoscale Science and Technology (Springer), Vol. 6, Yoke Khin Yap (Ed.) (2009) pp 271-291.

  6. Yoke Khin Yap, Editor, “Nanotubes and Related Nanostructures,” Material Research Society Proceedings Volume 1057E, available online at (http://www.mrs.org/s_mrs/sec_subscribe.asp?CID=11318&DID=202403)

  7. Abhishek Prasad, Samuel Mensah, Zheng Wei Pan, and Yoke Khin Yap, “Alternative Nanostructured Sensors: Nanowires, Nanobelts, and Novel Nanostructures,” in Chapter 4 of Sensors Based on Nanostructured Materials, Francisco J. Arregui (Ed.), Springer, pp. 59-78 (2009). (http://www.springer.com/materials/book/978-0-387-77752-8)

  8. Chee Huei Lee, and Yoke Khin Yap, “Current Research Status of Boron-Carbon Nitride Bulks, Thin Films, and Nanostructures,” in Chapter 10 of Diamond and Related Materials Research (Nova Science Publisher, 2008) pp 277-292. (https://www.novapublishers.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=6641)

  9. Yoke Khin Yap, Text and animated contents on Chemical Vapor Deposition in a CD-ROM based Encyclopedia, in Exploring Nanotechnology (http://nanotech.nanopolis.net/) Nanopolis (2005).

  10. Yoke Khin Yap, “Boron-Carbon Nitride Nanohybrids,” in Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (Foreword by R. E. Smalley), Volume 1, H. S. Nalwa (Ed.), American Scientific Publishers (www.aspbs.com/enn) (2004) pp. 383-394.

  11. Takatomo Sasaki, Yusuke Mori, Masashi Yoshimura, and Yoke Khin Yap "Growth and development of nonlinear optical borate crystals for generation of visible and UV light," in Chapter 13 of Crystal growth technology, K.Byrappa and T. Ohachi, eds., Springer Series in Materials Processing, (ISBN-10: 3540003673, ISBN-13: 978-3540003670) (2003) pp. 419-452.


Peer Reviewed Papers, Invited and Review Articles

2010 • 2009 • 2008 • 2007 • 2006 • 2005 • 2004 • 2002 • 2001 • 2000 • 1999 • 1998 • Before 1998


Reviewed - 2010

Archana Pandey, Abhishek Prasad, Jason Moscatello, Benjamin Ulmen, Yoke Khin Yap, “Enhanced field emission stability and density produced by conical bundles of catalyst-free carbon nanotubes,” Carbon 48, 287 (2010).

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Reviewed - 2009

  1. Yoke Khin Yap, “Growth Mechanisms of Vertically-aligned Carbon, Boron Nitride, and Zinc Oxide Nanotubes,” AIP Conf. Proc. 1150, 126 (2009).

  2. Anjana Asthana, Kasra Momeni, Abhishek Prasad, Yoke Khin Yap, and Reza Shahbazian Yassar, “in-situ probing of electromechanical properties of an individual ZnO nanobelt,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 95, 172106 (2009).

  3. Saikat Mukhopadhyay, Haying He, Ravindra Pandey, Yoke Khin Yap and Ihsan Boustani, “Novel spherical boron clusters and structural transition from 2D quasi-planar structures to 3D double-rings,” J. Phys.: Conf. Ser. 176 (2009) 012028.

  4. Chee Huei Lee, Jaroslaw Drelich, Yoke Khin Yap, “Superhydrophobicity of Boron Nitride Nanotubes Grown on Silicon Substrates,” Langmuir (letter) 25 (2009) 4853.

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Reviewed - 2008

  1. Chee Huei Lee, Jiesheng Wang, Vijaya K. Kayastha, Jian Y. Huang, Yoke Khin Yap, “Effective growth of boron nitride nanotubes by thermal chemical vapor deposition,” Nanotechnology 19 (2008) 455605.

  2. Ming Xie, Jiesheng Wang, Zhiyong Fan, Jia G. Lu, Yoke Khin Yap, “Growth of p-type Si nanotubes by catalytic plasma treatments,” Nanotechnology 19, 365609 (2008).

  3. Samuel L. Mensah, Abhishek Prasad, Jiesheng Wang, Yoke Khin Yap, “ZnO Nanosquids: Branching Nanowires from Nanotubes and Nanorods,” in A Special Section on Nanowires, J. Nanosci. Nanotechno. 8, 233 (2008).

  4. Abhishek Prasad, Samuel Mensah, Jiesheng Wang, Archana Pandey, and Yoke Khin Yap, “Growth of Single Crystalline ZnO Nanotubes and Nanosquids,” Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Vol. 1057, paper 1057-II13-02.

  5. Ming Xie, Jiesheng Wang, Chee Huei Lee, and Yoke Khin Yap, “Self-assembly of Silicon Nanotubes,” Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Vol. 1057, paper 1057-II13-03.

  6. Jason Moscatello, Vijaya Kayastha, Archana Pandey, Benjamin Ulmen, and Yoke Khin Yap, “Dielectrophoretic Deposition of Carbon Nanotubes with Controllable Density and Alignment,” Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Vol. 1057, paper 1057-II15-07.

  7. Dieter M. Gruen, Paola Bruno, Ming Xie, “Configurational, electronic entropies and the thermoelectric properties of nanocarbon ensembles,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 92, 143118 (2008). * Ming Xie is graduate student in Yoke Khin Yap research group working full time in Argonne National Laboratory as sponsored by UChicago Argonne, LLC (Contract # 7F-00961).

  8. Jason P. Moscatello, Jiesheng Wang, Benjamin Ulmen, Samuel L. Mensah, Ming Xie, Shun Wu, Archana Pandey, Chee Huei Lee, Abhishek Prasad, Vijaya K. Kayasha, and Yoke Khin Yap, “Controlled Growth of Carbon, Boron Nitride, and Zinc Oxide Nanotubes,” in Special Issue on Nanosensors for Defense & Security, IEEE Sensor Journal 8, 922 (2008).

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Reviewed - 2007

  1. Vijaya K. Kayastha, Benjamin Ulmen and Yoke Khin Yap, “Effect of graphitic order on field emission stability of carbon nanotubes,” Nanotechnology 18, 035206 (2007).

  2. Samuel L. Mensah, Vijaya K. Kayastha, Ilia N. Ivanov, David B. Geohegan and Yoke Khin Yap, "Formation of Single Crystalline ZnO Nanotubes without Catalysts and Templates" Appl. Phys. Letts. 90, 113108 (2007).* **

* Cover of the 12 March 2007 issue of Applied Physics Letters.
** The most downloaded article in Applied Physics Letters during March 2007.

  1. Vijaya K. Kayastha, Shun Wu, Jason Moscatello, Yoke Khin Yap, “Synthesis of Vertically Aligned Single- and Double- Walled Carbon Nanotubes without Etching Agents,” J. Phys. Chem. C (Letter) 111, 10158 (2007).

  2. Dipankar Ghosh, Ghatu Subhash, Chee Huei Lee, Yoke Khin Yap, “Strain-induced formation of carbon and boron clusters in boron carbide during dynamic indentation,” Appl. Phys. Letts. 91, 061910 (2007).

  3. Jason Moscatello, Jiesheng Wang, Benjamin Ulmen, Vijaya Kayastha, Ming Xie, Samuel Mensah, Shun Wu, Archana Pandey, Chee Huei Lee, Abhishek Prasad, and Yoke Khin Yap, “Growth of Carbon, Boron Nitride and ZnO Nanotubes for Biosensors,” ECS Transactions 3 (26) 1-13 (2007).

  4. Samuel L. Mensah, Vijaya K. Kayastha, Yoke Khin Yap, "Selective Growth of Pure and Long ZnO Nanowires by Controlled Vapor Concentration Gradients" J. Phys. Chem. C (Letter) 111, 16092 (2007).


Reviewed - 2006

  1. Benjamin Ulmen, Vijaya Kumar Kayastha, Adam DeConinck, Jiesheng Wang and Yoke Khin Yap, "Stability of field emission current from various types of carbon nanotube films," Diamond & Related Materials 15 (2006) 212.

  2. Jiesheng Wang and Yoke Khin Yap, "Growth of adhesive cubic phase boron nitride films without argon ion bombardment," Diamond & Related Materials 15 (2006) 444.

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Reviewed - 2005

  1. J. Wang, V. Kayastha, Y. K. Yap, Z. Fan, J. G. Lu, Z. Pan, I. Ivanov, A. A. Purezky, D. B. Geohegan, “Low temperature growth of boron nitride nanotubes on substrates,” Nano Letters.5, 2528 (2005).*

    *Unsolicited News Coverage in Materials Today Vol. 9 (no 1-2), page 9, Jan-Feb 2006.

  2. J. Menda, B. Ulmen, L. K. Vanga, V. K. Kayastha, Y. K. Yap, Z. Pan, I. N. Ivanov, A. A. Puretzky, D. B. Geohegan, “Structural control of vertically aligned multiwalled carbon nanotubes by radio-frequency plasmas,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 173106 (2005).

  3. V. K. Kayastha, Y. K. Yap, Z. Pan, I. N. Ivanov, A. A. Puretzky, D. B. Geohegan, “High-density vertically aligned multiwalled carbon nanotubes with tubular structures,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 86, 253105 (2005).

  4. J. Menda, L. K. Vanga, B. Ulmen, Y. K. Yap, Z. Pan, I. N. Ivanov, A. A. Puretzky, D. B. Geohegan, “A Dual-RF-Plasma Approach for Controlling the Graphitic Order and Diameters of Vertically-Aligned Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes,” Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 858E (Warrendale, PA , 2005) paper HH3.11.

  5. Y. K. Yap, V. Kayastha, J. Menda, L. K. Vanga, J. Wang, A. Kieckhafer, D. Massey, and L. B. King. “Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotubes as the Sputter Resist in Space Propulsive Systems,” Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 851 (Warrendale, PA , 2005) paper NN2.2.

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Reviewed - 2004

  1. V. Kayastha, Y. K.Yap, S. Dimovski, and Y. Gogotsi, “Controlling Dissociative Adsorption for effective Growth of Carbon nanotubes,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 85 (2004) 3265.

  2. Y. K. Yap, J. Menda, L. K. Vanga, V. Kayastha, J. Wang, L. B. King, S. Dimovski, and Y. Gogotsi, “Testing Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes on Ion Erosion for Advanced Space Propulsion,” Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 821 (Warrendale, PA , 2004) paper P3.7.

  3. Y. K. Yap, V. Kayastha, S. Hackney, S. Dimovski, and Y. Gogotsi, “Effect of Carrier Gas on the Growth Rate, Growth Density, and Structure of Carbon Nanotubes,” Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 818 (Warrendale, PA, 2004) paper M11.31.

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Reviewed - 2002

  1. Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori, T. Sasaki and T. Hanada, “Formation of aligned-carbon nanotubes by RF-plasma-assisted pulsed-laser deposition,” Special issue for Tsukuba symp. on carbon nanotubes in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of its discovery; S. Ijima et al. eds., Physica B 323 (2002) 341.

  2. Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Selective growth of flower-like carbon structures by RF-plasma-assisted pulsed laser deposition,” J. Chem. Phys. 116 (2002) 6286.

  3. Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Hybridized boron-carbon nitride fibrous nanostructures on Ni substrates,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 80 (2002) 2559.

  4. T. Kamimura, S. Fukumoto, R. Ono, Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori, T. Sasaki and K. Yoshida, “Enhancement of CLBO surface damage resistance by improved crystallinity and ion-beam etching,” Opt. Lett. 27 (2002) 616.

  5. Y. K. Yap, “Growth of carbon nanotubes and carbon-related materials by RF-plasma-assisted pulsed-laser deposition,” Science and Technology of Carbon and Carbide Materials, Bull. Stefan Univ. 14 (2002) 63.

  6. M. Onda, T. Iwahashi, M. Okamoto, Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Influence of pressure control on the growth of bulk GaN single crystal using a Na flux, ” J. Crystal Growth. 237-239 (2002) 2112.

  7. Zhang-Gui Hu, Naoki Ushiyama, Yoke Khin Yap, Masashi Yoshimura, Yusuke Mori and Takatomo Sasaki, “The crystal growth and nonlinear optical properties of K2Al2B2O7,” J. Crystal Growth. 237-239 (2002) 654.

  8. R. Ono, T. Kamimura, S. Fukumoto, Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori, T. Sasaki and K. Yoshida, “Effect of crystallinity on the bulk laser damage and UV absorption of CLBO crystals, ” J. Crystal Growth. 237-239 (2002) 645.

  9. H. Nakao, S. Makio, H. Furuya, K. Kawamura, S. Yasuda, Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Crystal growth of GdYCOB for non- critical phase-matched second-harmonic generation at 860 nm, ” J. Crystal Growth. 237-239 (2002) 632.

  10. K. Kawamura, H. Nakao, H. Furuya, S. Yasuda, Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Effect of crystal growth atmosphere on the crystal birefringence of GdYCOB for third harmonic generation of Nd:YAG laser,” J. Crystal Growth. 237-239 (2002) 629.

  11. Y. Mori, Y. K. Yap, T. Kamimura, M. Yoshimura and T. Sasaki. Recent development of nonlinear optical borate crystals for UV generation. Optical Materials. 19 (2002) 1.

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Reviewed - 2001

  1. M. Okamoto, Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “The ohmic character of doped AlN films,” Diamond & Related Materials 10 (2001) 1322.

  2. Y. K. Yap, Y. Wada, M. Yamaoka, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Bond modification of BCN films on Ni Substrates,” Diamond & Related Materials. 10 (2001) 1137.

  3. T. Hirao, K. Ito, H. Furuta, Y. K. Yap, T. Ikuno, S. Honda, Y. Mori, T. Sasaki, K. Oura, “Formation of vertically aligned carbon nanotubes by dual-RF-plasma chemical vapor deposition,” Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 40 (2001) L631.

  4. Y. K. Yap, T. Kamimura, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Development on the Generation of Coherent UV Light from Nonlinear Optical Borate Crystals,” in 2001 IEEE/LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 30 July-1 August 2001, Copper Mountain, Colorado, Invited paper MB4.1. (2001) 17.

  5. H. Furuya, H. Nakao, K. Kawamura, Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Dependence of gray-track threshold of GdYCOB on the crystal growth atmosphere,” J. Crystal Growth. 229 (2001) 265.

  6. Z. Hu, N. Ushiyama, Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “The Growth of K2Al2B2O2 (KAB) Crystal by Modified Middle Seeded Solution Growth (MSSG) Method,” Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 40 (2001) L393.

  7. T. Kamimura, R. Ono, Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Influence of crystallinity on the bulk laser-induced damage threshold and absorption of laser light in CsLiB6O10 crystals,” Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 40 (2001) L111.

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Reviewed - 2000

  1. M. Yano, Y. K. Yap, M. Okamoto, M. Onda, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki. Na: a new flux for growing h-BN crystals at low temperature. Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 39 (2000) L300.

  2. Y. Mori, Y. K. Yap, T. Kamimura, M. Yoshimura and T. Sasaki, “Recent Advancement on Improving Crystal Reliability of CLBO and GdYCOB for High-Power UV Generation, ” Abstract Book of The 1st Asian Conference in Crystal Growth and Crystal Technology (2000) 116.

  3. Y. Mori, Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura and T. Sasaki, “Progress on fabrication of nonlinear optical borate crystals for UV generation, ” in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe 2000, Nice, September 10-15, (IEEE Catalog Number 00TH8505) pg. 258.

  4. Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Improvement of reliability of borate crystals for high-power UV generation, ” in the 12th Chinese Conference on Crystal Growth and the 8th Chinese Conference on Crystal Defects, Shanghai, May 15-20, 2000, J. of Synthetic Crystals (Rengong Jingti Xuebao) Vol. 29 No. 5 (Supplement) (2000) 11.

  5. Y. Mori, Y. Takahashi, T. Iwai, Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura and T. Sasaki, “Growth of high quality DAST crystal by using slope nucleation methode,” in the fifth International Conference on Organic Nonlinear Optics (ICONO'5), Davos, March 12-16, 2000, Final program of ICONO'5, paper INV 13 (2000).

  6. Y. K. Yap, S. Kida, Y. Wada, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Effect of carbon nitride bonding structure on electron field emission,” Diamond & Related Materials 9 (2000) 1228.

  7. Y. K. Yap, T. Aoyama, Y. Wada, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Growth of adhesive c-BN films on a tensile BN buffer layer,” Diamond & Related Materials. 9 (2000) 592.

  8. M. Yano, M. Okamoto, Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Growth of nitride crystals, BN, AlN and GaN by using a Na flux,” Diamond & Related Materials. 9 (2000) 512.

  9. Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Influence of disordered covalent bonds in a BN buffer layer on improving adhesion of c-BN films,” New Diamond and Frontier Carbon Tech 10, Invited contribution in the Special Issue on Nitride Films and Related Materials (2000) 201.

  10. T. Sasaki, Y. Mori, M. Yoshimura, Y. K. Yap and T. Kamimura, “Recent development of nonlinear optical borate crystals: key materials for generation of visible and UV light,” Material Science and Engineering R. 30 (2000) 1.

  11. H. Furuya, H. Nakao, Y. F. Ruan, Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Alleviation of photo-induced damage in GdYCOB at elevated crystal temperature for noncritically phase-matched 355-nm generation,” Optics Letters. 25 (2000) 1588.

  12. Y. Mori, Y. Takahashi, T. Iwai, M. Yoshimura, Y. K. Yap and T. Sasaki, “Slope nucleation method for the growth of high-quality 4-dimethylamino-methyl-4-stilbazoliumto-sylate (DAST) crystals,” Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 39 (2000) L1006.

  13. M. Okamoto, M. Yamaoka, Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Epitaxial aluminium nitide thin films grown by pulsed laser deposition,” Diamond & Related Materials. 9 (2000) 516.

  14. Y. Wada, Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Control of B-N and B-C bonds in BCN films synthesized by pulsed laser deposition,” Diamond & Related Materials. 9 (2000) 620.

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Reviewed - 1999

  1. Y. K. Yap, T. Aoyama, S. Kida, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Synthesis of adhesive c-BN films in pure nitrogen radio-frequency plasma,” Diamond & Related Materials. 8 (1999) 382.

  2. Y. K. Yap, S. Kida, T. Aoyama, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Binding state transformation in high temperature synthesized CN thin films,” Diamond & Related Materials. 8 (1999) 614.

  3. M. Yano, M. Okamoto, Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Control of nucleation site and growth orientation of bulk GaN crystals,” Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 38 (1999) L1121.

  4. Y. K. Yap, S. Kida, T. Aoyama, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Carbon nitride thin films synthesized at high temperature by using r.f.-plasma PLD,” J. Crystal Growth. 198-199 (1999) 1028.

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Reviewed - 1998

  1. Y. K. Yap, T. Inoue, H. Sakai, Y. Kagebayashi, Y. Mori, T. Sasaki, K. Deki and M. Horiguchi, “Long-term operation of CsLiB6O10 at elevated crystal temperature,” Optics Letters. 23 (1998) 34.

  2. Y. K. Yap, K. Deki, N. Kitatochi, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Alleviation of thermally induced phase mismatch in CsLiB6O10,” Optics Letters. 23 (1998) 1016.

  3. Y. K. Yap, S. Kida, T. Aoyama, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Influence of negative dc bias voltage on structural transformation of carbon nitride at 600 °C,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 73 (1998) 915.

  4. Z. Hu, T. Higashiyama, M. Yoshimura, Y. K. Yap, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “A new nonlinear optical borate crystal K2Al2B2O7 (KAB),” Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 37 (1998) L1093.

  5. S. Kida, Y. K. Yap, T. Aoyama, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Deposition of CNx films by pulsed laser deposition technique,” Diamond Films and Technology. 8 (1998) 485.

  6. Y. K. Yap, S. Kida, T. Aoyama, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “High-temperature synthesis of amorphous carbon nitride thin films with modified microstructure,” Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. Lett. 37 (1998) L746.

  7. Y. K. Yap, S. Haramura, A. Taguchi, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “CsLiB6O10 crystal for frequency doubling the Nd:YAG laser,” Opt. Commun. 145 (1998) 101.

  8. T. Aoyama, Y. K. Yap, S. Kida, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Deposition of c-BN films by RF plasma assisted pulsed laser deposition,” Diamond Films and Technology. 8 (1998) 477.

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Reviewed - Before 1998

  1. T. Ogawa, M. Okamoto, Y. K. Yap, Y. Mori, A. Hatta, T. Ito, T. Sasaki and A. Hiraki, “Growth of AlN thin films on (111) silicon by pulsed laser deposition in nitrogen plasma ambient. Diamond & Related Materials. 6 (1997) 1015.

  2. Y. K. Yap, M. Inagaki, S. Nakajima, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “High-power fourth- and fifth-harmonic generation of a CsLiB6O10,” Optics Letters. 21 (1996) 1348.

  3. Y. K. Yap, T. Y. Tou and K. S. Low, “A TE-TE N2 oscillator-amplifier laser with two-stage cascade discharge,” Optics & Laser Technology. 27 (1995) 299.

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Other Publications

2009 • 2008 • 2007 • 2006 • 2005 • 2004 • 2002 • 2001 • 2000 • 1999 • 1998 • Before 1998


Other - 2009

  1. Yoke Khin Yap, “Carbon, Boron Nitride, Zinc Oxide and Silicon Nanotubes:Growth, Properties and potential Applications,” in the Third International Meeting on Frontiers of Physics (IMFP2009), 12 – 16 January 2009, Awana Genting Highlands Golf & Country Resort, Malaysia.

  2. Reza Shahbazian Yassar, Chee Lee, Jiesheng Wang, Yoke Yap, “In-Situ Nanomechanical-Electrical Testing of One-Dimensional Materials,” in The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) 2009 annual meeting, February 15-19, 2009, Moscone West Convention Center, San Francisco, California.

  3. Yoke Khin Yap, “Carbon and Non-Carbon Nanotubes: Controlled Growth, Properties and Applications,” in the Department of Physics, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, February 20, 2009.

  4. Yoke Khin Yap, “Carbon, Boron Nitride, Zinc Oxide, and Silicon Nanotubes,” in the Third International Joint Conference on Advanced Materials and Design, Integrated Systems Design and Technology (ISDT 2009, http://www.isdt.uni-siegen.de/index.xml?lang=de ), May 11-14, 2009, Anchorage, Alaska, United States. 

  5. Chee Huei Lee, Ming Xie, Derek Meyers, Jiesheng Wang, Yoke Khin Yap, “Effective Growth of Boron Nitride Nanotubes by Thermal-CVD,” in 2009 Am. Phys. Soc. March Meeting (March 16–20, 2009; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 54 (2009) 80, Abstract: A24.00003.

  6. Archana Pandey, Abhishek Prasad, Jason Moscatello, Yoke Khin Yap, “Stable Electron Field Emission from Opened-Tip Carbon Nanotube Bundles,” in 2009 Am. Phys. Soc. March Meeting (March 16–20, 2009; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 54 (2009) 130, Abstract: B36.00003.

  7. Jason Moscatello, Archana Pandey, Abhishek Prasad, Yoke Khin Yap, “Development of Glucose Sensors by Modified Carbon Nanotube Arrays,” in 2009 Am. Phys. Soc. March Meeting (March 16–20, 2009; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 54 (2009) 145, Abstract: C1.00158.

  8. Abhishek Prasad, Archana Pandey, Yoke Khin Yap, “Controlled Growth of Zinc Oxide Nanostructures for Applications,” in 2009 Am. Phys. Soc. March Meeting (March 16–20, 2009; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 54 (2009) 542, Abstract: X26.00012.

  9. Yoke Khin Yap, “Introduction to Nanotechnology: Promises and Challenges,” in the Proceed. 2009 Physics Research Colloquium, 13th-14th, April 2009, Department of Physics, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, page 2 (2009).

  10. Yoke Khin Yap, “Electron Field Emission: Is this a Pure Quantum Tunneling Process?” in the Department of Physics, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, April 17, 2009.

  11. Yoke Khin Yap, “Carbon versus Non-Carbon Nanotubes: Controlled Growth and Applications,” in the NMES Lab Cyberjaya & Melaka, Multimedia University, Malaysia, April 22, 2009.

  12. Yoke Khin Yap, “Nanotechnology: Promises and Challenges,” in the NMES Lab Cyberjaya & Melaka, Multimedia University, Malaysia, April 22, 2009.

  13. Yoke Khin Yap, “Carbon and Non-Carbon Nanotubes: Controlled Growth and Applications,” in the Surface Physics Lecture Series, State Key Laboratory for Surface Physics, Institute of Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, May 27, 2009. http://surface.iphy.ac.cn/schinese/reports/SPS-report/sps.htm

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Other - 2008

  1. Yoke Khin Yap, “Carbon, Boron Nitride, Zinc Oxide and Silicon Nanotubes: Growth, Characterization and Potential Applications,” in BERKELEY SENSOR & ACTUATOR CENTER (BSAC), University of California, Berkeley, December 9, 2008. (http://www-bsac.eecs.berkeley.edu/calendar/lunch.php?mode=1)

  2. Yoke Khin Yap, “Carbon, BN, ZnO, and Si Nanotubes: Growth, Properties, and Potential Applications,” in the Center for Cancer Nanotechnology Excellence (CCNE) Nano-Bio Seminar Series, Molecular Imaging Program at Stanford (MIPS), Department of Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Dec 4, 2008. (http://mips.stanford.edu/public/nanobiotech_seminar.adp#081204)

  3. Yoke Khin Yap, “Carbon and Non-Carbon Nanotubes: Growth, Properties, and Potential Applications,” The Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Southern California, November 10, 2008. (http://physics.usc.edu/Colloquia/ViewTalk.php?t=2339
    http://physusc.wordpress.com/)

  4. Yoke Khin Yap, “Carbon and Non-Carbon Nanotubes: Controlled Growth and Characterization,” in Laboratoire d'Etude des Microstructures (LEM), ONERA-CNRS, July 7, 2008.

  5. Y. K. Yap, C. H. Lee, J. Wang, V. Kayastha, “Amended Properties of Pure and Doped Boron Nitride Nanotubes,” in Ninth International Conference on the Science and Application of Nanotubes, Le Corum, Montpellier, France, June 29-July 4, 2008.

  6. Y. K. Yap, A. Pandey, A. Prasad, V. K. Kunapuli and J. Moscatello, “Are Carbon Nanotubes the Best Electron Field Emitters,” in Ninth International Conference on the Science and Application of Nanotubes, Le Corum, Montpellier, France, June 29-July 4, 2008.

  7. Yoke Khin Yap, “Hetero-Junctions of Boron Nitride and Carbon Nanotubes: Synthesis and Characterization,” in DOE-BES Contractors Meeting, Physical Behavior of Materials, Airlie Conference Center, Warrenton, VA, March 16-19, 2008.

  8. C. H. Lee, M. Xie, J. Wang, Y. K. Yap, “Low Temperature Growth of Boron Nitride Nanotubes,” in 2008 American Physical Society March Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, Bulletin of the American Physical Society, Volume 53, Number 2, (2008), Abstract R1.00307.

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Other - 2007

  1. Ming Xie, Jiesheng Wang, Yoke Khin Yap, “Self-assembled Silicon Nanotubes: New 1D Semiconductors,” in 2007 Am. Phys. Soc. March Meeting (March 5-9, 2007, Denver, Colorado), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 52 (2007) 991, Abstract: X31.00005.

  2. Jiesheng Wang, Ming Xie, Yoke Khin Yap, “Optimum Growth of Vertically-aligned Boron Nitride Nanotubes at Low Temperatures,” in 2007 Am. Phys. Soc. March Meeting (March 5-9, 2007, Denver, Colorado), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 52 (2007) 992, Abstract: X31.00008.

  3. Yoke Khin Yap, “Nanomaterials and Nanocomputers: Promises and Challenges,” in the Indo-US Shared Vision Workshop on Soft, Quantum & Nano Computing (SQUAN-2007) in Agra, India, Feb 22-25, 2007.

  4. Yoke Khin Yap, “Prospective Nanomaterials for Biological and Chemical Sensing,” in the Center for Fire, Explosives & Environment Safety, Defense Research & Development Organization, New Delhi, India on Feb. 26, 2007.

  5. Yoke Khin Yap, “Controlled Growth of Carbon, Boron Nitride, and ZnO Nanotubes,” in Nanoelectronic Devices for Defense & Security Conference, Arlington, Virginia, June 18-21, 2007.

  6. Yoke Khin Yap, “Controlled Growth of Carbon, Boron Nitride, and ZnO Nanotubes,” in University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, June 29, 2007.

  7. Yoke Khin Yap, “Phase Control of Thin Films and Nanostructures by Reactive Pulsed Laser Deposition,” in the 3rd Asian Symposium on Intense laser Science (ASILS3), Kuala Lumpur & Cameron Highlands, July 2-6, 2007.

  8. Yoke Khin Yap, John Jaszczak, Ravi Pandey, “Integrated nanotechnology Research and Educational Program at Michigan Tech,” in International Symposium on Educational Excellence 2007, October 15-16, 2007, Seoul, Korea.

  9. V. K. Kayastha, S. Wu, J. Moscatello, Y. K. Yap, “Controlled Growth of Vertically Aligned Single- and Double- Walled Carbon Nanotubes without Etching Agents,” in 2007 Materials Research Society Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, Nov. 26-30, 2007, Paper II1.3.

  10. J. Wang, M. Xie, Y. K. Yap, “Effective Catalysts for Low Temperature Growth of Boron Nitride Nanotubes,” in 2007 Materials Research Society Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, Nov. 26-30, 2007, Paper II8.2.

  11. A. Prasad, S. Mensah, J. Wang, V. K. Kayastha, A. Pandey, Y. K. Yap, “Growth of Single Crystalline ZnO Nanotubes and Nanosquids,” in 2007 Materials Research Society Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, Nov. 26-30, 2007, Paper II13.2.

  12. M. Xie, J. Wang, Y. K. Yap, “Self-assembly of Silicon Nanotubes,” in 2007 Materials Research Society Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, Nov. 26-30, 2007, Paper II13.3.

  13. J. Moscatello, V. K. Kayastha, B. Ulmen, A. Pandey, Y. K. Yap, “Dielectrophoresis Deposition of Carbon Nanotubes with Controllable Density and Alignment,” in 2007 Materials Research Society Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, Nov. 26-30, 2007, Paper II15.7.

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Other - 2006

  1. Yoke Khin Yap, “Controlled Growth of Carbon, Boron Nitride, and ZnO Nanotubes,” in the DOE Basic Energy Science Peer Review of the Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Dec 4, 2006.

  2. Yoke Khin Yap, “Growth of Carbon, Boron, Nitride and ZnO Nanotubes for Biological Applications,” in Symposium E6 - Bioelectronics, Biointerfaces, and Biomedical Applications 2, Electrochemical Society 2006 Joint International Meeting in Cancun, Mexico (Oct. 29 to Nov. 3, 2006) Abstract 1168.
  3. Yoke Khin Yap, “Physics and Chemistry of Growing Carbon, Boron Nitride and ZnO Nanotubes,” Seminar in the Department of Physics, Osaka University, Japan, July 4, 2006.

  4. Yoke Khin Yap, “Thin Films, Nanotubes, and Nanowires Research at Michigan Tech,” Seminar in Toyota Motor Company, Hirose Plant, Toyota City, Aichi, Japan, June 29, 2006.
  5. Yoke Khin Yap, “Low Temperature Growth of Boron Nitride Nanotubes,” Seminar at the Research Center for Advanced Carbon Materials, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba, Japan, June 27, 2006.

  6. Yoke Khin Yap, Jiesheng Wang, Ming Xie, “Low Temperature Growth of Boron Nitride Nanotubes,” in the 7th International Conference on the Science and Application of Nanotubes (NT’06), (June 18-23, 2006, Nagano, Japan), paper D.040, p. 247.

  7. Yoke Khin Yap, Samuel Mensah, Vijaya Kayastha, “Direct Growth of Vertical ZnO Nanotubes without Catalyst and Templates,” in the 7th International Conference on the Science and Application of Nanotubes (NT’06), (June 18-23, 2006, Nagano, Japan), paper D.041, p. 248.

  8. Yoke Khin Yap, Vijaya Kayastha, Benjamin Ulmen, “Effect of Graphitic Order on the Electron Field Emission Stability of Carbon Nanotubes,” in the 7th International Conference on the Science and Application of Nanotubes (NT’06), (June 18-23, 2006, Nagano, Japan), paper F.032, p. 375.

  9. Yoke Khin Yap, “Selective Growth of Pure boron Nitride Nanotubes at Low Temperatures” in the 2006 User Meeting of the Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Pollard Tech. Conf. Center, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, June 14-16, 2006.

  10. Samuel Mensah, Vijaya Kaystha, Yoke Khin Yap, “Growth of ZnO Nanotubes without Catalysts and Templates”, in 2006 MRS Spring Meetings, San Francisco, CA, April 17-21, 2006, paper P10.2.

  11. Samuel Mensah, Vijaya Kayastha and Yoke Khin Yap, “Growth of Pure ZnO Nanowires without the Mixture of Nanobels and Nanocombs”, in 2006 MRS Spring Meetings, San Francisco, CA, April 17-21, 2006, paper P13.24.

  12. Vijaya Kayastha, Benjamin Ulmen and Yoke Khin Yap, “Stability of Electron Field Emission from Various Types of Carbon Nanotubes Films”, in 2006 MRS Spring Meetings, San Francisco, CA, April 17-21, 2006, paper U7.53.

  13. Jiesheng Wang, Ming Xie, Vijaya Kayastha, Yoke Khin Yap, Zhiyong Fan, Zhengwei Pan, David Geohegan, “Growth of Vertically Aligned Boron Nitride Nanotubes on Substrates”, in 2006 MRS Spring Meetings, San Francisco, CA, April 17-21, 2006, paper session U1.9.

  14. Yoke Khin Yap, "Low Temperature Growth of Boron Nitride Nanotubes: Vision and Potential Impact," in the U.S. Army Materials Summit, Disruptive Materials Session, March 13-16, 2006, Gettysburg, PA.

  15. Yoke Khin Yap, "Growth and Characterization of Carbon, Boron Nitride, and ZnO Nanotubes," in the US-China Nanotechnology Workshop, March 22-24, 2006, at the NSF Headquarters, room 1235, Arlington, Washington D.C.

  16. Jiesheng Wang, Ming Xie, Yoke Khin Yap “The Mechanism for Low Temperature Growth of Vertically Aligned Boron Nitride Nanotubes”, in 2006 Am. Phys. Soc. March Meeting (March 13-17, 2006, Baltimore, MD), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 51 (2006) 82.

  17. Benjamin Ulmen, Vijaya Kaystha, Yoke Khin Yap, “Effect of Graphitic Order on the Electron Field Emission of Carbon Nanotube Films”, in 2006 Am. Phys. Soc. March Meeting (March 13-17, 2006, Baltimore, MD), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 51 (2006) 83.

  18. Yoke Khin Yap, Samuel Mensah, Vijaya Kaystha, “Growth of ZnO Nanotube without Catalyst and Templates”, in 2006 Am. Phys. Soc. March Meeting (March 13-17, 2006, Baltimore, MD), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 51 (2006) 555.

  19. Samuel Mensah, Vijaya Kaystha, Yoke Khin Yap “Growth of ZnO Nanowires without the Mixture of Other ZnO Nanostructures”, in 2006 Am. Phys. Soc. March Meeting (March 13-17, 2006, Baltimore, MD), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 51 (2006) 555.

  20. Vijaya Kaystha, Yoke Khin Yap, “Growth transition from single wall- to double walled- carbon nanotubes by using acetylene gas”, in 2006 Am. Phys. Soc. March Meeting (March 13-17, 2006, Baltimore, MD), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 51 (2006) 1561.

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Other - 2005

  1. J. Wang, V. Kayastha, and Y. K. Yap, “Direct Growth of Boron Nitride Nanotubes on Substrates,” in the 6th International Conference on the Science and Application of Nanotubes (NT’05), (June 26-July 1, 2005, Gothenburg, Sweden), Poster VIII 12, p. 231.

  2. C. Wang, R. Zaouk, L. Taherabadi, M. Madou, V. Kayastha and Y. K. Yap, “Integration of Carbon Nanotubes and Carbon Nanofibers to C-MEMS,” in 2005 NSTI Nanotech 2005 Conference (May 8-12, 2005, Anaheim, CA), paper TH52.01.

  3. B. Ulmen, A. DeConinck, V. K. Kayastha, J. Wang, and Y. K. Yap, “Stability of Field Emission Current from Various Carbon Nanotubes Films, in Session 6 of the 8th Applied Diamond Conference / NanoCarbon 2005 Joint Conference (May 15-19, 2005, Argonne National Laboratory, Chicago, IL).

  4. V. K. Kayastha, Y. K. Yap, C. Wang, R. Zaouk, L.Taherabadi, and M. Madou, “Controlled Growth of Carbon Nanotubes for 3-D Lithium-Ion Microbatteries,” in Session 11 of the 8th Applied Diamond Conference / NanoCarbon 2005 Joint Conference (May 15-19, 2005, Argonne National Laboratory, Chicago, IL).

  5. Y. K. Yap, J. Wang, and V. Kayastha, “Direct Growth of Boron Nitride Nanotubes on Substrates,” in the 8th Applied Diamond Conference / NanoCarbon 2005 Joint Conference (May 15-19, 2005, Argonne National Laboratory, Chicago, IL), paper 9-25.

  6. J. Wang and Y. K. Yap, “Growth of Adhesive Cubic-Phase Boron Nitride Films without Argon Ion Bombardment,” in the 8th Applied Diamond Conference / NanoCarbon 2005 Joint Conference (May 15-19, 2005, Argonne National Laboratory, Chicago, IL), paper 9-26.

  7. Y. K. Yap, J. Menda, V. Kayastha, L. K. Vanga, J. Wang, A. Kieckhafer, D. Massey, L. B. King, S. Dimovski, and Y. Gogotsi, “Carbon Nanotubes as the Protective Coating in Space Propulsion Systems,” in 2005 Am. Phys. Soc. March meeting (March 21-25, 2005, Los Angeles, CA), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 50 (2005) 634.

  8. Y. K. Yap, J. Wang, and V. Kayastha, “First Success on Growing Boron Nitride Nanotubes on Substrates,” in 2005 Am. Phys. Soc. March meeting (March 21-25, 2005, Los Angeles, CA), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 50 (2005) 1346.

  9. J. Menda, L. K. Vanga, B. Ulmen, Y. K. Yap, Z. Pan, I. Ivanov, A. Puretzky, and D. Geohegan, “Structural Control of VA-MWNTs by Dual-RF-Plasma CVD,” in 2005 Am. Phys. Soc. March meeting (March 21-25, 2005, Los Angeles, CA), Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 50 (2005) 1352.

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Other - 2004

  1. C. Wang, R. Zaouk, L. Taherabadi, M. Madou, V. Kayastha, and Y. K. Yap, “3D Microbatteries with C-MEMS/CNFs and C-MEMS/CNTs Electrode Arrays,” in 2004 MRS Fall Meetings, Boston, MA, Nov 29-Dec 3, 2004, Paper #: K9.4

  2. V. Kayastha and Y. K. Yap, “Effective Growth of Vertically-Aligned Carbon Nanotubes,” in 2004 MRS Fall Meetings, Boston, MA, Nov 29-Dec 3, 2004, Paper #: HH3.10.

  3. Y. K. Yap, V. Kayastha, J. Menda, L. K. Vanga, J. Wang, A. Kieckhafer, D. Massey, and L. B. King, “Vertically Aligned Carbon Nanotubes as the Sputter Resist in Space Propulsive Systems,” in 2004 MRS Fall Meetings, Boston, MA, Nov 29-Dec 3, 2004, Paper #: NN2.2.

  4. J. Menda, K. L. Vanga, B. Ulmen, Y. K. Yap, Z. Pan, I. N. Ivanov, A. A. Puretzky, D. B. Geohegan, “A Dual-RF-Plasma Approach for Controlling the Graphitic Order and Diameters of Vertically-Aligned Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes,” in 2004 MRS Fall Meetings, Boston, MA, Nov 29-Dec 3, 2004, Paper #: HH3.11

  5. C. Wang, R. Zaouk, L. Taherabadi, M. Madou, V. Kayastha, and Y. K. Yap, “C-MEMS/CNTs Electrode Arrays for 3D Microbatteries,” in 206th Meeting of the Electrochemical Society (2004 Joint International Meeting), October 3-8, Honolulu, Hawaii (2004), Symposium Q1, abstract 1492.

  6. Y. K. Yap, J. Menda, L. K. Vanga, V. Kayastha, J. Wang, L. B. King, S. Demovski, and Y. Gogotsi, “Preliminary Sputter-erosion Characterization of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes,” Paper No. AIAA-2004-3446, Proc. Of 40th AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference, July 11-14, 2004, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.

  7. Y. K. Yap, J. Menda, L. K. Vanga, V. Kayastha, J. Wang, L. B. King, S. Dimovski, and Y. Gogotsi, “Testing Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes on Ion Erosion for Advanced Space Propulsion,” in 2004 MRS Spring Meeting, San Francisco, CA, April 12-16, 2004, paper P.3.7.

  8. Y. K.Yap, V. Kayastha, S. Hackney, S. Dimovski, and Y. Gogotsi, “Effect of Carrier Gas on the Growth Rate, Growth Density, and Structure of Carbon Nanotubes,” in 2004 MRS Spring Meeting, San Francisco, CA, April 12-16, 2004, paper M.11.31.

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Other - 2002

  1. Y. K. Yap, “Novel boron-carbon nitride fibrous nanostructures on Ni substrates,” Abstracts book of the 8th IUMRS international conference on electronic materials, Xi’an China, June 10-14, 2002, page 35.

  2. Y. K. Yap, “What I See After Getting a Faculty Position in America from Japan,” Seisan & Gijutsu Vol. 54 (No.3), pp.20-23 (2002): Japanese Magazine ISSN 0387-2211 (http://www6.ocn.ne.jp/~seisan/54-3.html).

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Other - 2001

  1. Y. K. Yap, M. Yamaoka, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori, T. Sasaki, T. Hanada, H. Furuta, T. Hirao, S. Honda and K. Oura, “Growth of aligned carbon nanotubes on silicon by RF-plasma-assisted pulsed-laser deposition,” Proceed. 6th Appl. Diamond Conf. / 2nd Frontier Carbon Techn. Joint Conf. (ADC/FCT 2001), eds. Y. Zheng et al., (NASA, Alabama), (2001) pp. 823-827.

  2. Y. K. Yap, M. Yamaoka, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori, T. Sasaki, “A florid carbon structure,” Proceed. 6th Appl. Diamond Conf. / 2nd Frontier Carbon Techn. Joint Conf. (ADC/FCT 2001), eds. Y. Zheng et al., (NASA, Alabama), (2001) pp. 533-537.

  3. Z. Hu, Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “nonlinear Optical Properties of K2Al2B2O7 (KAB), ” 2001 Inter. Laser, Lightwave & Microwave Conf. (ILLMC 2001), Nov. 6-9, 2001, Shanghai (2001) pp.177-179.

  4. N. Ushiyama, M. Yoshimura, R. Ono, T. Kamimura, Y. K. Yap, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Growth and Characteristics of CsB3O5 Crystal for Solid-State Deep-Ultraviolet Laser, ”OSA Trends in Optics and Photonics Vol. 50, Advanced Solid-State Lasers, Christopher Marshal, (Optical Society of America, Washington D.C., 2001) pp. 622-624.

  5. R. Ono, T. Kamimura, S. Fukumoto, Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “High-quality CLBO crystal with enhanced bulk laser damage threshold and suppressed UV absorption, ”OSA Trends in Optics and Photonics Vol. 50, Advanced Solid-State Lasers, Christopher Marshal, (Optical Society of America, Washington D.C., 2001) pp. 499-503.

  6. K. Kawamura, H. Nakao, H. Furuya, S. Yasuda, Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Dependence of photi-induced damage threshold on the growth atmosphere in GdYCOB, ”OSA Trends in Optics and Photonics Vol. 50, Advanced Solid-State Lasers, Christopher Marshal, (Optical Society of America, Washington D.C., 2001) pp. 80-84.

  7. H. Furuya, H. Nakao, K. Kawamura, Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Dependence of photo-induced damages threshold on the growth atmosphere in GdYCOB,” Technical Summary Digest of Conf. 4268B Crystal Growth of Lasers and Nonlinear Materials, in SPIE’s LASE 2001: High Power Lasers and Appls, 20-26 Jan 2001, San Jose (2001) 17-18.

  8. T. Kamimura, R. Ono, Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori, T. Sasaki, T. Tsuru, T. Ogawa, K. Yoshida, “ Investigation of laser damage in borate crystals,” Technical Summary Digest of Conf. 4268B Crystal Growth of Lasers and Nonlinear Materials, in SPIE’s LASE 2001: High Power Lasers and Appls, 20-26 Jan 2001, San Jose. (2001) 17.

  9. M. Yoshimura, T. Kamimura, R. Ono, Y. K. Yap, Y. Mori, T. Sasaki, T. Kojima, S. Konno, S. Fujikawa, K. Yasui, M. Tanaka and Y. Okada, “Influence of crystallinity on bulk laser damage threshold of CsLiB6O10 crystals, ” in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics 2001, Baltimore, May 6-11, 2001, CLEO 2001 Technical Digest, paper CTUZ1 (2001) 254-255.

  10. Y. Sato, I. Shoji, S. Kurimura, T. Taira, H. Furuya, H. Nakao, Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Spectroscopic Properties of GdYCOB single crystals doped with rare-earth trivalent, ” in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics 2001, Baltimore, May 6-11, 2001, CLEO 2001 Technical Digest, paper CWA24 (2001) 284-285.

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Other - 2000

  1. H. Furuya, H. Nakao, K. Kawamura, Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Alleviation of Photo-induced Damages in GdYCOB by Improvement of Crystalinity, ” Abstract Book of The 1st Asian Conference in Crystal Growth and Crystal Technology (2000) pp.212-212.

  2. M. Okamoto, Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “ Fabrication of conductive AlN films by pulsed laser deposition, ”Proc. Int. Workshop on Nitride Semiconductors, IPAP Conf. Series 1 (2000) 198-201.

  3. M. Yoshimura, T. Kamimura, K. Murase, K. Nakai, T. Matsuda, R. Ono, Y. K. Yap, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “High-repetition-rate UV laser with CLBO and its reliability for long-term operation,” in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics 2000, San Francisco, May 7-12, 2000, CLEO 2000 Technical Digest, paper CThM1 (2000) pg. 451.

  4. H. Nakao, H. Furuya, I. Yamada, Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori, T. Sasaki and Y. F. Ruan, “Improvement of THG performance by suppression of photo-induced damages in GdYCOB, ” in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics 2000, San Francisco, May 7-12, CLEO 2000, Technical Digest, paper CTnH7 (2000) 428-429.

  5. H. Furuya, H. Nakao, Y. F. Ruan, Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Photo-induced damage in GdYCOB and its circumvention, ” in OSA Trends in Optics and Photonics Vol. 34, Advanced Solid-State Lasers, Hagop Injeyan, Ursula Keller and Christopher Marshall, eds. (Optical Society of America, Washington D.C., 1999) (2000) 404.

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Other - 1999

  1. Y. K. Yap, S. Kida, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “The control of CN binding state for electron field emission, ” in Proc. Applied Diamond Conference / Frontier Carbon Technology Joint Conference 1999, eds. S. Fujiwara et al.,1999 (Tsukuba) p. 708.

  2. Y. Wada. Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Bond transformation of BCN films prepared by pulsed laser deposition, ” in Proc. Applied Diamond Conference / Frontier Carbon Technology Joint Conference 1999, eds. S. Fujiwara et al.,1999 (Tsukuba) p. 679.

  3. Y. K. Yap, T. Aoyama, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori, and T. Sasaki, “Enhamcement of c-BN film adhesion by means of a tensile BN buffer layer, ” in Proc. Applied Diamond Conference / Frontier Carbon Technology Joint Conference 1999, eds. S. Fujiwara et al.,1999 (Tsukuba) p. 659.

  4. M. Yano, M. Okamoto, Y. K. Yap, M. Yoshimura, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Fabrication of h-BN, AlN and GaN by using a Na flux,” in Proc. Applied Diamond Conference / Frontier Carbon Technology Joint Conference 1999, eds. S. Fujiwara et al.,1999 (Tsukuba) p. 328.

  5. H. Furuya, I. Yamada, H. Nakao, M. Yoshimura, Y. K. Yap, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Improvement of optical damage and UV generation in GdYCOB crystal, ” Technical Report of IEICE (the Institute of Electronics, information and Communication Engineering) LQE 99-64 (1999-10), pp. 7-11, (in Japanese) 1999.

  6. M. Yoshimura, K. Murase, T. Kamimura, K. Nakai, Y. K. Yap, Y. Mori, T. Sasaki, Y. Matsumoto and Y. Okada, “All-solid-state ultraviolet laser and its application for material processing, ” OSA Trends in Optics and Photonics Vol. 26, Advanced Solid-State Lasers, Martin M. Fejer, Hagop Injeyan, and Ursula Keller, eds. (Optical Society of America, Washington D.C., 1999), p.112.

  7. Y. K. Yap, K. Deki, Y. Kagebayashi, M. Horiguchi, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Design on a new technique for alleviating thermal dephasing of nonlinear optical crystal ”, in 3rd. Annual International Conference on Solid-state Lasers for Application to Inertial Confinement Fusion, Monterey, CA, Proceeding to SPIE Vol. 3492 (1999) p.821.

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Other - 1998

  1. Z. Hu, Y. Mori, T. Higashiyama, M. Yoshimura, Y. K. Yap, Y. Kagebayashi and T. Sasaki, “K2Al2B2O7 - A new nonlinear optical crystal,” Electro-optic and second harmonic generation materials, devices, and application II, Proceeding of SPIE, Vol. 3556 (1998) p156-161.

  2. N. Umemura, Y. K. Yap, Y. Mori, T. Sasaki, K.Yoshida and K. Kato, “Vacum-ultraviolet generation in CsLiB6O10 ”, in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe, 1998 OSA Technical Digest Series (Optical Society of America, Washington D.C., 1998) p. 283.

  3. Y. K. Yap, S. Kida, T. Aoyama, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Pulsed laser deposition of carbon nitride thin films by all-solid-state UV laser ”, Proc. Symp. I, IUMRS-ICA-97, “Super Carbon”, eds. S. Fujiwara et.al., (MYU, Tokyo, 1998) p.101.

  4. Y. K. Yap, S. Kida, T. Aoyama, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “High-power solid-state UV laser by means of CsLiB6O10 crystal and its application for pulsed laser deposition”, in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, Vol. 6 of 1998 OSA Technical Digest Series (Optical Society of America, Washington D.C., 1998), p. 147.

  5. Y. K. Yap, K. Deki, Y. Kagebayashi, M. Horiguchi, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “A new technique to alleviate thermal dephasing of CsLiB6O10 crystal for improving conversion efficiency of a high-power solid-state UV laser”, OSA Trends in Optics and Photonics Vol. 19, Advanced Solid-State Lasers, Walter R. Bosenberg and Martin M. Fejer, eds. (Optical Society of America, Washington D.C., 1998) p. 380.

  6. K. Deki, Y. Kagebayashi, N. Kitatochi, Y. Ohsako, M. Horiguchi, Y. K. Yap, Y. Mori, T. Sasaki and K. Yoshida, “Long-term operation of CsLiB6O10 crystal in fourth-harmonic generation of Nd:YAG laser, ” in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, Vol. 6 of 1998 OSA Technical Digest Series (Optical Society of America, Washington D.C., 1998), p. 521.

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Other - Before 1998

  1. T. Inoue, Y. K. Yap, T. Kamimura, Y. Kagebayashi, H. Sakai, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “The influences of surface hydration on CLBO crystal and the effect of thermal annealing, ” Proc. of the Inter. Symp. on Laser and Nonlinear Optical Materials, Singapore, Nov. 3-5, 1997, ed. T. Sasaki, (Oxford Grap. Print. 1997, Singapore) p. 314.

  2. Y. K. Yap, Y. Mori, S. Haramura, A. Taguchi, K. Nishijima, T. Inoue, A. Miyamoto, H. Sakai, Y. Kagebayashi and T. Sasaki, “Stable operation of CLBO crystal for laser frequency conversion at elevated temperature,” in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, Vol. 11 of 1997 OSA Technical Digest Series (Optical Society of America, Washington D.C., 1997) p.512.

  3. S. Wada, H. Tashiro, Y. K. Yap, Y. Mori and T. Sasaki, “Generation of anti-Stokes VUV Raman pulses pumped with 5th harmonics of the Nd:YAG laser, ” in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, Vol. 11 of 1997 OSA Technical Digest Series (Optical Society of America, Washington D.C., 1997) p357.

  4. A Taguchi, A. Miyamoto, Y. Mori, S. Haramura, T. Inoue, K. Nishijima, Y. Kagebayashi, H. Sakai, Y. K. Yap and T. Sasaki, “Effect of the moisture on CLBO,” OSA Trends in Optics and Photonics Vol. 10, Advanced Solid-State Lasers, Clifford R. Pollock and Walter R.Bosenberg, eds. (Optical Society of America, Washington D.C., 1997), p.19.

  5. Y. K. Yap, Y. Mori, S.Haramura, A.Taguchi, T. Sasaki, K. Deki, Y. Ohsako and M. Horiguchi, “High power all-solid-state ultraviolet laser by CLBO crystal, ” OSA Trends in Optics and Photonics Vol. 10, Advanced Solid-State Lasers, Clifford R. Pollock and Walter R. Bosenberg, eds. (Optical Society of America, Washington D.C., 1997), p. 10.

  6. Y. Mori, Y. K. Yap, M. Inagaki, S. Nakajima, A. Taguchi, W. L. Zhou and T. Sasaki, “High efficiency UV light generation by CLBO,” OSA Trends in Optics and Photonics Vol. 1, Advanced Solid-State Lasers, Stephen A. Payne and Clifford R. Pollock, eds. (Optical Society of America, Washington D.C., 1996), p. 341.

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Dr. Yoke Khin Yap
Fisher 219
906.487.2900
ykyap@mtu.edu
Department of Physics
Michigan Technological University

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