Journal Articles

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• B. Langa, I. Lainez, M. Marte, P. Johnson, N. Mehta, D. Kulkarni, M. Ghimire, D. Hensley, B. Srijanto, C.E. Sosolik, K. Sardashti, Multiply-charged argon ion irradiation of microfabricated niobium wires,Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B 556, 165511(2024).
• R.H. Mattish, T.J. Burke, P.R. Johnson, C.E. Sosolik and J. P. Marler, Deflected beam method for absolute current density determination, AIP Advances 13, 055206(2023).
• P.R. Johnson and C.E. Sosolik, SAFARI – A low and hyperthermal energy ion scattering simulation, Computer Physics Communications 280, 108479(2022).
• E.S. Srinadhu, D.D. Kulkarni, D.A. Field, J.E. Harriss and C.E. Sosolik, Multicharged ion processing for targeted nanostructure formation, Journal of Applied Physics 132, 155302(2022).
• Z.S. Taghadomi, Y. Wan, A. Flowers, P. Stancil, B. McLaughlin, S. Bromley, J. Marler, C. Sosolik and S. Loch, Relativistic Atomic Structure of Au IV and the Os Isoelectronic Sequence: Opacity Data for Kilonova Ejecta, Atoms 10, 94(2022).
• S.J. Bromley, C.A. Johnson, D.A. Ennis, G.J. Hartwell, D.A. Maurer, S.D. Loch, P.C. Stancil, B.M. McLaughlin, C.E. Sosolik and J.P. Marler, Panning for Gold: New Emission Lines from UV–VIS Spectroscopy of Au I and Au II, Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 250, 19(2020).
• P.R. Johnson, D.C. McCall, M.S. Driggers and C.E. Sosolik, Simulating low and hyperthermal energy ion scattering from nanostructured surfaces, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B 478, 116(2020).
• P.R. Johnson, P.M. Copeland, A.O. Ayodele, E.N. Tarekegn, S.J. Bromley, W.R. Harrell, C.E. Sosolik and J.P. Marler, In-vacuum performance of a 3D-printed ion deflector, Vacuum 172, 109061(2020).
• S. Bromley, C. Ahl, C. Sosolik and J. Marler, Charge Exchange Cross Sections for Noble Gas Ions and N₂ between 0.2 and 5.0 keV, Atoms 7, 7040096(2019).
• S. Bromley, C.E. Sosolik and J.P. Marler, Symmetric charge exchange for intermediate velocity noble gas projectiles, J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Opt. Phys.52, 215203(2019).
• E.S. Srinadhu, D.D. Kulkarni, D.A. Field, J.E. Harriss and C.E. Sosolik, The effects of multicharged ion irradiation on a polycarbonate surface, Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids 174, 205(2019).
• E.S. Srinadhu, J.E. Harriss and C.E. Sosolik, Shape transitions of Cu₃Si islands grown on Si(111) and Si(100), Applied Surface Science 465, 201(2019).
• D.B. Cutshall, D.D. Kulkarni, J.E. Harriss, D.E. Field, C.E. Sosolik and W.R. Harrell, Effects of slow highly charged ion irradiation on metal oxide semiconductor capacitors, Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B 36, 052901(2018).
• S.J. Bromley, D.C. Fox, C.E. Sosolik, J.E. Harriss and J.P. Marler, A gas cell apparatus for measuring charge exchange cross sections with multicharged ions, Review of Scientific Instruments 89, 073107(2018).
• D.B. Cutshall, D.D. Kulkarni, A.J. Miller, J.E. Harriss and C.E. Sosolik, Tracking ion irradiation effects using buried interface devices, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B 422, 47(2018).
• D.D. Kulkarni, C.D. Ahl, A.M. Shore, A.J. Miller, J.E. Harriss, C.E. Sosolik and J.P. Marler, Kinetic energy offsets for multicharged ions from an electron beam ion source, Review of Scientific Instruments 88, 083306(2017).
• D.D. Kulkarni, D.A. Field, D.B. Cutshall, J.E. Harriss, W.R. Harrell and C.E. Sosolik, Probing kinetically excited hot electrons using Schottky diodes, Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B 35, 03D103(2017).
• D.D. Kulkarni, L.A.M. Lyle and C.E. Sosolik, Ion transport through macrocapillaries Oscillations due to charge patch formation, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B 382, 54(2016).
• R. Shyam, D.D. Kulkarni, D.A. Field, E.S. Srinadhu, D.B. Cutshall, J.E. Harriss, W.R. Harrell, and C.E. Sosolik, Encapsulating Ion-Solid Interactions in Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor (MOS) Devices, IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science 62, 3346(2015).
• D.D. Kulkarni, R.E. Shyam, D.B. Cutshall, D.A. Field, J.E. Harriss, W.R. Harrell and C.E. Sosolik, Tracking Subsurface Ion Radiation Damage with MOS Device Encapsulation, Journal of Materials Research 30, 1413(2015).
• R. Shyam, D.D. Kulkarni, D.A. Field, E.S. Srinadhu, D.B. Cutshall, W.R. Harrell, J.E. Harriss and C.E. Sosolik, First Multicharged Ion Irradiation Results from the CUEBIT Facility at Clemson University, AIP Conference Proceedings 1640, 129(2015).
• E. Takacs, T. D. Kimmel, K. H. Brandenburg, R. K. Wilson, A. C. Gall, J. E. Harriss and C.E. Sosolik, Diagnostic Measurements of CUEBIT Based on the Dielectronic Resonance Process, AIP Conference Proceedings 1640, 154(2015).
• M.P. Ray, R.E. Lake, J.B. Marston, and C.E. Sosolik, Energy and charge transfer for Na⁺ ions scattered from a Ag(001) surface, Surface Science 635, 37(2015).
• R.E. Lake, C.E. Sosolik, and J.M. Pomeroy, Classical over-the-barrier model for neutralization of highly charged ions above thin dielectric films, Physical Review A 87, 062901(2013).
• R.E. Lake, J.M. Pomeroy, H. Grube, and C.E. Sosolik, Charge State Dependent Energy Deposition by Ion Impact, Physical Review Letters 107, 063202(2011).
• Lake RE, Pomeroy JM, and Sosolik CE, Critical capture distances for highly charged ions above dielectric covered metal surfaces, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B 269, 1199(2011).
• Pomeroy JM, Lake RE, and Sosolik CE, Highly charged ion interactions with thin insulating films, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B 269, 1238(2011).
• Lake RE, Pomeroy JM, and Sosolik CE, Energy dissipation of highly charged ions on Al oxide films, Journal of Physics Condensed Matter 22, 084008(2010).
• Ray MP, Lake RE, Sosolik CE, Thomsen LB, Nielsen G, and Chorkendorff I, Towards hot electron mediated charge exchange in hyperthermal energy ion-surface interactions, Journal of Physics Condensed Matter 22, 084010(2010).
• Ray MP, Lake RE, Sosolik CE, Thomsen LB, Nielsen G, and Chorkendorff I, Subsurface excitations in a metal, Physical Review B 80, 161405(2009).
• Lake RE, Puls JR, Ray MP, and Sosolik CE, Compact deposition system for device-based ultrathin crystalline film growth, Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A 27, 1024(2009).
• Ray MP, Lake RE, and Sosolik CE, Energy transfer in quasibinary and collective scattering events at a Ag(001) surface, Physical Review B 79, 155446(2009).
• Ray MP, Lake RE, and Sosolik CE, Alkali Ion Scattering from Ag(001) and Ag Thin Films at Low and Hyperthermal Energies, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B 267, 615(2009).
• Lake RE, Dean A, Maheswaranathan N, Lange AP, Ray MP, and Sosolik CE, Vacancy island creation and coalescence using automated scanning tunneling microscopy, Review of Scientific Instruments 79, 013703 (2008).
• Ray MP, Lake RE, Moody SA, Magadala V, and Sosolik CE, A hyperthermal energy ion beamline for probing hot electron chemistry at surfaces, Review of Scientific Instruments 79, 076106 (2008).
• Pomeroy JM , Grube H, Perrella AC, Sosolik CE, and JD Gillaspy, Transport and STM measurements of HCI modified materials, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research B 256, 319 (2007).
• Powers J, Manson JR, Sosolik CE, et al., Temperature-dependent scattering of hyperthermal energy K+ ions, Physical Review B 70, 115413 (2004).
• Sosolik CE, Hampton JR, Lavery AC, et al., Thermally enhanced neutralization in hyperthermal energy ion scattering, Physical Review Letters 90, 013201(2003).

Conference Abstracts

Southeastern Section of the American Physical Society - November 2015 - Mobile, AL
• Heavier-than-Target Surface Scattering

21st International Workshop on Inelastic Ion Surface Collisions - Oct. 2015 - San Sebastian, Spain
• Recent Results from the Ion Beam Laboratories at Clemson University

Southeastern Section of the American Physical Society - November 2014 - Columbia, SC
• Measuring potential energy dissipation effects via below-surface electronic excitations in solids using MOS devices

Dynamics, Interactions and Electronic Transitions at Surfaces (DIET) - Oct. 2014 - Pacific Grove, CA
• Measuring charge dependent stopping powers at low kinetic energy using MOS devices

Intl. Symposium on Electron Beam Ion Sources and Traps (EBIST) - May 2014 - East Lansing, MI
• CUEBIT: A User Facility for Probing Highly Charged Ion-Materials Interactions

American Vacuum Society Meeting - Oct.-Nov. 2013 - Long Beach, CA
• Ion-Modified MOS Structures

American Vacuum Society Meeting - Oct.-Nov. 2012 - Tampa, FL
• Mass Ratio Effects in Hyperthermal Surface Scattering
• Capturing Ion-Solid Interactions with MOS Structures

American Physical Society Meeting - March 2012 - Boston, MA
• Measurement of kinetic and potential energy deposition in highly charged ion collisions with surfaces
• Capturing Ion-Solid Interactions with MOS structures

Southeastern Section of the American Physical Society - October 2011 - Roanoke, VA
• Capturing Ion-Solid Interactions with MOS structures
• Double-Paddle Oscillators for the Mechanical Spectroscopy of Ion-Surface Modifications

18th International Workshop on Inelastic Ion Surface Collisions - Sept. 2010 - Gatlinburg, TN
• Electronic Interaction of Highly Charged Ions with Dielectric Covered Metal Surfaces

Conference on Application of Accelerators in Research and Industry (CAARI - 2010) Fort Worth, TX
• The Center for Ion Modified Materials Research: A New Highly Charged Ion-Based User Facility at Clemson University

Southeastern Laboratory Astrophysics Meeting on Dust and Ice: Their Roles in Astrophysical Environments - March 2010 - Athens, GA
• Highly Charged Ion Astrophysics in the Laboratory: A New User Facility at Clemson University

American Vacuum Society Meeting - November 2009 - San Jose, CA
• Trajectories and Neutral Fractions of Alkali Ions Scattered from Au(788)

American Vacuum Society Meeting - October 2008 - Boston, MA
• A Compact Deposition Chamber Design for Low Temperature Growth of Ultrathin Crystalline Films on Metal-Insulator-Semiconductor Devices

17th International Workshop on Inelastic Ion Surface Collisions - Sept. 2008 - Porquerolles, France
• Hyperthermal Energy Ion Scattering from Ag(001)

American Physical Society Meeting - March 2008 - New Orleans, LA
• Surface Femtochemistry with Hyperthermal Energy Ion Beams
• Hyperthermal Energy Ion Scattering as a Time Resolved Probe of Pico- to Femtosecond Surface Excitations

Southeastern Section of the American Physical Society - November 2007 - Nashville, TN
• Probing the Surface Potential of Ag(001) with Hyperthermal K+ Ion Scattering
• A Method for Studying Atomic Diffusion by STM Tip-Crash Induced Vacancy Island Coalescence

American Association of Physics Teachers - 2007 Summer Meeting - Greensboro, NC
• Coalescence of Tip Induced Vacancy Islands on Ag(111) Surfaces

American Physical Society Meeting - March 2007 - Denver, CO
• Probing Electron-Hole Pair Production in Ultrathin Film Schottky Diode Devices using Hyperthermal Energy Ion Beams
• Automated Tracking of Nanometer-Scale Feature Evolution Using an STM

American Physical Society Meeting - March 2006 - Baltimore, MD
• Investigating Chemicurrent Production from Hyperthermal Energy Ion Impacts
• A Low and Hyperthemal Energy UHV Ion Beamline for Surface Scattering Spectroscopies

Southeastern Section of the American Physical Society - November 2006 - Williamsburg, VA
• Automated Tracking of Nanometer-Scale Feature Evolution Using an STM
• Probing Chemicurrent Production in Ultrathin Film Schottky Diode Devices using Hyperthermal Energy Ion Beams
• Poster: Tracking an Evolving Surface Using Scanning Tunneling Microscopy