CURRICULUM VITAE
Name, title:
László Péter BIRÓ, Dr.
Scientific degree:
Ph.D.
Position(s):
Head of the Nanotechnology Department
Research Institute for Technical Physics and Materials Science (MFA)
Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS), Budapest, Hungary
(http://www.mfa.kfki.hu/int/nano/)
Linguistic knowledge:
English, Hungarian (very good/mother language),
French (basic), Romanian (good)
Field(s) of research:
- Nanotechnology, Carbon nanostructures, Carbon nanotubes: characterization, growth, applications: composites, sensors
- Photonic crystal type structures, bio-inspired structures, structural and optical characterization, modeling, self assembly
- Scanning probe microscopy of supported nanostructures
- Ion beam techniques for surface and nanostructure modification
Management activities:
Preparation and management of national and international projects (OTKA, OM, GVOP, NKFP, European Commission 5th and 6th Framework Programme, NATO, etc.)
Membership, functions:
- Member of the Institute Council of the MTA – HAS
- Member of the Böemische Society
- Member of the Eötvös Roland Physical Society
- Member of the European Physical Society
- Member of the European Materials Research Society
- Member of the American Association for Advancement of Science
- Member of the American Chemical Society
- Member of scientific committees for numerous NATO workshops and international conferences
- Director of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Carbon Nanotubes, 2000, Budapest, Hungary
- Member of the Administration Board of the GDR-E (GDR Nano-E n°2756 "Science et Application des Nanotubes")
Awards, prizes, grants:
- 1993, EC fellowship, Institut für Integrierte Schaltungen, Erlangen, Germany
- 1994, Eötvös Fellowship, Institut für Integrierte Schaltungen, Erlangen, Germany
- 1995, Eötvös Fellowship, Institut für Integrierte Schaltungen, Erlangen, Germany
- 1996, Fellowship of the Max Born Institute, Berlin, Germany
- 1996–2004, 37 months of visiting scientist fellowships at Facultes Universitaires Notre Dame de la Paix, Namur, Belgium
Publications:
- 120 peer reviewed papers in international journals
- 3 books
- 5 book chapters
Citations:
Over 450 citations
Teaching activity:
- Technical & Economical University of Budapest, Budapest, Hungary
- supervisor of diploma and PhD. students
Long term positions abroad:
1993, 3 months, FOM Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1993 – 1997, 17 months Institut für Integrierte Schaltungen, Erlangen, Germany
1996 - 2004, 37 months, Facultes Universitaires Notre Dame de la Paix, Namur, Belgium
List of publications (Peer reviewed papers and conference proceedings):
(1) R.M. Candea, D. Dadarlat, P. Fitori, R. Turcu, E. Indrea,Al. Darabont, L.P. Biró, I. Bratu and N. Aldea, FILME DE PbSe: OBTINERE SI CARACTERIZARE, Studii si Cercetari de Fizica 38 (1986) 410
(2) Al. Darabont, P. Fitori and L.P. Biró, PbSe FILMS PREPARED BY CHEMICAL DEPOSITION, Studia Univ. Babes-Bolyai 31 (1986) 50
(3) L.P. Biró, Al. Darabont and P. Fitori, THE INFLUENCE OF THERMAL ANNEALING ON THE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF CHEMICALLY DEPOSITED PbSe FILMS, Europhys. Lett. 4 (1987) 691
(4) Al. Darabont, P. Fitori and L.P. Biró, CHEMICAL DEPOSITION OF PbSe THIN FILMS AND THERMAL ANNEALING EFFECTS, Studia Univ. Babes-Bolyai 33 (1988) 88
(5) R.M. Candea, L.P. Biró, N. Dadarlat, G. Borodi, Al. Darabont, P. Fitori and R. Turcu, THE INFLUENCE OF THE FILM HISTORY ON SOME ELECTROPHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF VE, CAD AND COD PbSe FILMS, Phys. Stat. Sol.(a) 108 (1988) 233
(6) D. Dadarlat, R.M. Candea, R. Turcu, L.P. Biró, I.I. Zasavitskii, M.V. Valeiko and A.P. Shotov, SIZE EFFECTS IN POLYCRYSTALLINE PbSe FILMS OBTAINED BY CHEMICAL DEPOSITION, Phys. Stat. Sol.(a) 108 (1988) 637
(7) L.P. Biró, R.M. Candea, G. Borodi, Al. Darabont, P. Fitori, I. Bratu and D. Dadarlat, AMORPHOUS PbSe FILMS: GROWTH AND PROPERTIES, Thin Solid Films 165 (1988) 303
(8) L.P. Biró, J. Gyulai, H. Ryssel, L. Frey. T. Kormány, N. M. Tuan and Z. E. Horváth, PHOTON ASSISTED IMPLANTATION, Nucl. Instr. Meth. B 80/81 (1993) 607
(9) L.P. Biró, J. Gyulai, S. Bogen, L. Frey and H. Ryssel, INVESTIGATION OF THE EFFECT OF ALTERED DEFECT STRUCTURE PRODUCED BY PHOTON ASSISTED IMPLANTATION ON THE DIFFUSION OF As IN Si DURING THERMAL ANNEALING, Nucl. Instr. Meth. B 85 (1994) 925
(10) L.P. Biró, G. I. Márk and E. Balázs, STM "TIP CHANGES" - A POSSIBLE TOOL FOR TIP CHARACTERIZATION, in Nanophase Materials: Synthesis-Properties-Applications, NATO ASI Series, Eds.: G.C. Hadjipanais and R.W. Siegel, Kluver Academic Press, 1994, pp. 205
(11) Gyulai, H. Ryssel, L.P. Biró, L. Frey, A. Kuki, T. Kormány, G. Serfôzô and N. Q. Khanh, ATHERMAL EFFECTS IN ION IMPLANTATION, Rad. Eff. 127 (1994) 397
(12) L.P. Biró, J. Gyulai, M. Lucassen, L. Gong, L. Frey and H. Ryssel, PHOTON ASSISTED IMPLANTATION OF B AND As IN Si, Trans. Mat. Res. Soc. Jpn. 17 (1994) 237
(13) L.P. Biró, J. Gyulai and K. Havancsák, SCANNING-TUNNELING-MICROSCOPE INVESTIGATION OF A 215 MeV Ne-IRRADIATED GRAPHITE SURFACE, Phys. Rev. B 52 (1995) 2047
(14) L.P. Biró, J. Gyulai, N. Q. Khanh and P. Tüttô, INFLUENCE OF SAMPLE THICKNESS ON CARRIER LIFETIME MODIFICATON INDUCED BY 4 MeV PROTON IMPLANTATION IN SILICON, Nucl. Instr. Meth. B 112 (1996) 173
(15) L.P. Biró, S. Pekker, and E. Balázs, POLYMERIZED KC60 INVESTIGATED BY SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY (STM), Synthetic Metals 77 (1996) 123
(16) L.P. Biró, J. Gyulai and K. Havancsák, ATOMIC SCALE INVESTIGATION OF SURFACE MODIFICATION INDUCED BY 215 MeV Ne IRRADIATION ON GRAPHITE, Nucl. Instr. Meth. B 112 (1996) 270
(17) A. Cacciato, J. G. E. Klappe, N. E. B. Cowern, W Vandervost, L.P. Biró, J. S. Custer, and F. Saris, DISLOCATION FORMATION AND B TRANSIENT DIFFUSION IN C COIMPLANTED Si, J. Appl. Phys. 79 (1996) 2314
(18) P. R. Surján, J. G. Ángyán, A. Lázár, K. Németh and L.P. Biró, ON THE NATURE OF THE CHEMICAL BOND BETWEEN THE C60 UNITS OF THE FULLERENE POLYMER, in: Fullerenes and Fullerene Nanostructures, H. Kuzmany, J. Fink, M. Mehring and S. Roth (Eds.), World Scientific, Singapore, 1996, pp. 319
(19) L.P. Biró, J. Gyulai, K. Havancsák, A. Yu. Didyk, S. Bogen and L. Frey, USE OF ATOMIC-FORCE MICROSCOPY AND OF A PARALLEL IRRADIATION GEOMETRY FOR IN-DEPTH CHARACTERIZATION OF DAMAGE PRODUCED BY SWIFT Kr IONS IN SILICON, Phys. Rev. B 54 (1996) 11853
(20) L.P. Biró, J. Gyulai, K. Havancsák, A. Yu. Didyk, S. Bogen, L.Frey and H. Ryssel, NEW METHOD BASED ON ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY FOR IN-DEPTH CHARACTERIZATION OF DAMAGE IN Si IRRADIATED WITH 209 MeV Kr, Nucl. Instr. Meth. B 122 (1997) 559
(21) L.P. Biró, J. Gyulai and K. Havancsak, COMPARISON OF DAMAGE INDUCED BY 209 MeV Kr IRRADIATION IN MUSCOVITE MICA; GRAPHITE; AND SILICON, Nucl. Instr. Meth. B 122 (1997) 476
(22) N.Q. Khánh, P. Tüttö, E.N. Jároli, O. Buiu, L.P. Biró, F. Pászti, T. Mohácsy, C. Kovasics, A. Manuaba and J. Gyulai, CHARGE CARRIER LIFETIME MODIFICATION IN SILICON BY HIGH ENERGY H+, He+ ION IMPLANTATION, Nucl. Instr. Meth. B 127/128 (1997) 388
(23) K. Havancsák, L.P. Biró, J. Gyulai and A. Yu. Didyk, STM AND AFM OBSERVATIONS OF DAMAGE PRODUCED BY SWIFT Ne and Kr IONS IN GRAPHITE, Radiation Measurement 28 (1997) 65
(24) N. Rozlosnik, L. Sajo Bohus, C. Birattari, E. Gadioli, L.P. Biró and K. Havancsák, DIRECT OBSERVATION OF LATENT NUCLEAR TRACKS IN ORGANIC MATERIALS BY ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY, Nanotechnology 8 (1997) 32
(25) L.P. Biró, J. Gyulai, K. Havancsák, A. Yu. Didyk, L. Frey, and H. Ryssel, IN-DEPTH DAMAGE DISTRIBUTION CHARACTERIZATION BY SCANNING PROBE METHODS IN TARGETS IRRADIATED WITH 200 MeV IONS, Nucl. Instr. Meth. B 127/128 (1997) 32
(26) L.P. Biró, J. Gyulai and K. Havancsák, IN-DEPTH CHARACTERIZATION OF DAMAGE PRODUCED BY SWIFT HEAVY ION IRRADIATION USING A TAPPING MODE ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPE, Mater. Sci. Forum 248-249 (1997) 129
(27) N.Q. Khánh, P. Tüttô, E.N. Jároli, O. Buiu, L.P. Biró, F. Pászti, T. Mohácsi, C. Kovacsics, A. Manuaba, and J. Gyulai, CHARGE CARRIRER LIFETIME MODIFICATION IN SILICON BY HIGH ENERGY H+, He+ ION IMPLANTATION, Mater. Sci. Forum 248-249 (1997) 101
(28) K. Havancsák, L.P. Biró, J. Gyulai, and Z. Illés, STM AND AFM INVESTIGATIONS OF SURFACE STRUCTURES FOLLOWING SWIFT HEAVY ION IRRADIATION, J. Nucl. Mater. 251 (1997) 139
(29) L.P. Biró, S. Lazarescu, Ph. Lambin, P.A. Thiry, A. Fonseca, J.B. Nagy, and A.A. Lucas, SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPE INVESTIGATION OF CARBON NANOTUBES PRODUCED BY CATALYTIC DECOMPOSITION OF ACETYLENE, Phys. Rev. B 56 (1997) 12490
(30) A. Fonseca, K. Hernadi, P. Piedigrosso, L.P. Biró, S.D. Lazarescu, Ph. Lambin, P.A. Thiry, D. Bernaerts, and J.B. Nagy, SYNTHESIS OF CARBON NANOTUBES OVER SUPORTED CTALYSTS, Electrochem. Soc. Proc. 14 (1997) 884
(31) L.P. Biró, J.B. Nagy, Ph. Lambin, S. Lazarescu, A. Fonseca, P.A. Thiry and A.A. Lucas, SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY OF CARBON NANOTUBES. BEYOND THE IMAGE, in Molecular Nanostructures, H. Kuzmany, J. Fink, M. Mehring and S. Roth (Eds.), World Scientific, Singapore, 1998, pp. 419
(32) L.P. Biró, J. Gyulai, Ph. Lambin, J.B. Nagy, S. Lazarescu, G.I. Márk, A. Fonseca, P.R. Surján, Zs. Szekeres, P.A. Thiry, and A.A. Lucas, SCANNING TUNNELLING MICROSCOPY (STM) IMAGING OF CARBON NANOTUBES, Carbon 36 (1998) 689
(33) Ph. Lambin, V. Meunier and L.P. Biró, ELASTIC DEFORMATION OF A CARBON NANOTUBE ADSORBED ON A STEPPED SURFACE, Carbon 36 (1998) 701
(34) T. Lohner, N.Q. Khánh, P. Petrik, L.P. Biró, M. Fried, I. Pintér, W. Lehnert, L. Frey, H. Ryssel, D.J. Wetnik, and J. Gyulai, SURFACE DISORDER PRODUCTION DURING PLASMA IMMERSION IMPLANTATION, Thin Solid Films 313/314 (1998) 255
(35) P. Petrik, L.P. Biró, M. Fried, T. Lohner, R. Berger, C. Schneider, J. Gyulai, and H. Ryssel, COMPARATIVE STUDY OF SURFACE ROUGHNESS MEASURED ON POLYSILICON USING SPECTROSCOPIC ELLIPSOMETRY AND ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY, Thin Solid Films 315 (1998) 186
(36) P. Petrik, M. Fried, T. Lohner, R. Berger, L.P. Biró, C. Schneider, J. Gyulai, and H. Ryssel, COMPARATIVE STUDY OF POLYSILICON-ON-OXIDE USING SPECTROSCOPIC ELLIPSOMETRY, ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY, AND TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY, Thin Solid Films 313/314 (1998) 259
(37) L.P. Biró, J. Gyulai and K. Havancsák, SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY INVESTIGATION OF NANOMETER STRUCTURES PRODUCED BY IRRADIATION WITH 200 MeV IONS, Vacuum 50 (1998) 263
(38) A. Fonseca, K. Hernadi, P. Piedigrosso, J.-F. Colomer, K. Mukhopadhyay, R. Doome, S. Lazarescu, L.P. Biró, Ph. Lambin, P.A. Thiry, D. Bernaerts, and J.B. Nagy, SYNTHESIS OF SINGLE- AND MULTI-WALL CARBON NANOTUBES OVER SUPPORTED CATALYSTS, Appl. Phys. A 67 (1998) 11
(39) G.I. Márk, L.P. Biró, and J. Gyulai, SIMULATION OF STM IMAGES OF 3D OBJECTS AND COMPARISON WITH EXPERIMENTAL DATA: CARBON NANOTUBES, Electronic Properties of Novel Materials - Progress in Molecular Nanostructures, AIP Conference Proceedings 442, American Institute of Physics, Woodbury, 1998, pp. 164
(40) G.I. Márk, L.P. Biró, J. Gyulai, SIMULATION OF STM IMAGES OF THREE_DIMENSIONAL SURFACES AND COMPARISON WITH EXPERIMENTAL DATA: CARBON NANOTUBES, Phys. Rev. B 58 (1998) 12645
(41) L.P. Biró, P.A. Thiry, Ph. Lambin, C. Journet, P. Bernier and A.A. Lucas, THE INFLUENCE OF TUNELLING VOLTAGE ON THE IMAGING OF NANOTUBE RAFTS BY SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY, Appl. Phys. Lett. 73 (1998) 3680
(42) L.P. Biró, G.I. Márk, J. Gyulai, K. Havancsák, S. Lipp, Ch. Lehrer, L. Frey, H. Ryssel, AFM AND STM INVESTIGATION OF CARBON NANOTUBES PRODUCED BY HIGH ENERGY ION IRRADIATION OF GRAPHITE, Nucl. Instr. Meth. B 147 (1999) 142
(43) L.P. Biró, G.I. Márk, J. Gyulai, N. Rozlosnik, J. Kürti, B. Szabó, L. Frey, H. Ryssel, SCANNING PROBE METHOD INVESTIGATION OF CARBON NANOTUBES PRODUCED BY HIGH ENERGY ION IRRADIATION OF GRAPHITE, Carbon 37 (1999) 739
(44) L.P. Biró, R. Ehlich, R. Tellgmann, A. Gromov, N. Krawez, M. Tschaplyguine, M.-M. Pohl, E. Zsoldos, Z. Vértesy, Z.E. Horváth and E.E.B. Campbell, GROWTH OF CARBON NANOTUBES BY FULLERENE DECOMPOSITION IN THE PRESENCE OF TRANSITION METALS, Chem. Phys. Lett. 306 (1999) 155
(45) R. Ehlich, L.P. Biró, I.V. Hertel, GROWTH OF NANOTUBES BY DECOMPOSITION OF C60 ON TRANSITIONAL METAL SURFACES, Synthetic Metals 103 (1999) 2486
(46) L.P. Biró, G.I. Márk, J. Gyulai, P.A. Thiry, STM AND AFM INVESTIGATION OF CARBON NANOTUBES, Mater. Struct. 6 (1999) 104
(47) L.P. Biró, B. Szabó, G.I. Márk, J. Gyulai, K. Havancsák, J. Kürti, A. Dunlop, L. Frey, H. Ryssel, CARBON NANOTUBES PRODUCED BY HIGH ENERGY (E > 100 MeV), HEAVY ION IRRADIATION OF GRAPHITE, Nucl. Instr. Meth. B 148 (1999) 1102
(48) L.P. Biró, J. Gyulai, G.I. Márk, Cs.S. Daróczi, DEFECTS CAUSED BY HIGH-ENERGY ION BEAMS AS MEASURED BY SCANNING PROBE METHODS, Micron 30 (1999) 245
(49) G.I. Márk, L.P. Biró, J. Gyulai, P.A. Thiry , Ph. Lambin, THE USE OF COMPUTER SIMULATION TO INVESTIGATE TIP SHAPE AND POINT CONTACT EFFECTS DURING SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY OF SUPPORTED NANOSTRUCTURES, in Electronic Properties of Novel Materials – Science & Technology of Molecular Nanostructures, in Electronic Properties of Novel Materials -- Science & Technology of Molecular Nanostructures, edited by H. Kuzmany, J. Fink, M. Mehring, S. Roth, AIP Conference Proceedings, Vol. 486, American Institute of Physics, Melville, New York, 1999, pp. 323
(50) L.P. Biró, S.D. Lazarescu, P.A. Thiry, A. Fonseca, J.B. Nagy, A.A. Lucas, Ph. Lambin, SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY OBSERVATION OF TIGHTLY WOUND, SINGLE-WALL COILED CARBON NANOTUBES, Europhys. Lett. 50 (2000) 494
(51) P. Petrik, T. Lohner, M. Fried, L.P. Biró, N.Q. Khanh, J. Gyulai, W. Lehnert, C. Schneider, H. Ryssel, ELIPSOMETRIC STUDY OF POLYCRYSTALLINE SILICON FILMS PREPARED BY LOW PRESSURE CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION, J. Appl. Phys. 87 (2000) 1734
(52) L.P. Biró, G. Molnár, I. Szabó, Z. Vértesy, Z.E. Horváth, J. Gyulai, Z. Kónya, P. Piedigrosso, A. Fonseca, J.B. Nagy and P.A. Thiry, SELECTIVE NUCLEATION AND GROWTH OF CARBON NANOTUBES AT THE CoSi2/Si INTERFACE, Appl. Phys. Lett. 76 (2000) 706
(53) P. Nagy, R. Ehlich, L.P. Biró, J. Gyulai, Y-BRANCHING OF SINGLE WALL CARBON NANOTUBES, Appl. Phys. A 70 (2000) 481
(54) G.I. Márk, L.P. Biró, J. Gyulai, P.A. Thiry, A.A. Lucas, and Ph. Lambin, SIMULATION OF SCANNING TUNNELING SPECTROSCOPY OF SUPPORTED CARBON NANOTUBES, Phys. Rev. B 62 (2000) 2797
(55) R. Ehlich, L.P. Biró, CARBON NANOTUBE GROWTH FROM [60]FULLERENE FRAGMENTS, Mol. Mater. 13 (2000) 81
(56) G. I. Márk, L.P. Biró, J. Gyulai, P.A. Thiry , Ph. Lambin, COMPUTER SIMULATION OF SCANNING TUNNELING SPECTROSCOPY OF SUPPORTED CARBON NANOTUBE AGGREGATES, Science & Technology of Molecular Nanostructures, edited by H. Kuzmany, J. Fink, M. Mehring, S. Roth, AIP Conference Proceedings, Vol. 544, American Institute of Physics, Melville, New York (2000) 303
(57) G. Radnóczi, G. Sáfrán, I. Kovács, O. Geszti, L.P. Bíró, AMORPHOUS CARBON-NITRIDE THIN FILMS: STRUCTURE AND ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES, Acta Phys. Slovaca 50 (2000) 679
(58) P. Nagy, B. Szabó, Zs. Szabó, K. Havancsák, L.P. Biró, J. Gyulai, A MODEL FOR THE HILLOCK FORMATION ON GRAPHITE SURFACES BY 246 Kr+ IONS, Ultramicroscopy 86 (2001) 31
(59) R. Ehlich, L.P. Biró, C. Stanciu, Z.E. Horváth, J. Gyulai, ROOM TEMPERATURE GROWTH OF SINGLE WALL CARBON NANOTUBE Y- BRANCHES, in XVth International Winterschool on Electronic Properties of Novel Materials, Euroconference: Molecular Nanostructures, H. Kuzmany, J. Fink, M. Mehring, S. Roth (eds.), American Institute of Physics Proceedings Series, Vol. 591 (2001) 175
(60) L.P. Biró, N.Q. Khanh, Z.E. Horváth, Z. Vértesy, A. Kocsonya, Z. Kónya, Z. Osváth, A. Koós, J. Gyulai, X. B. Zhang, G. Van Tendeloo, A. Fonseca, J.B. Nagy, CATALYST TRACES AFTER CHEMICAL PURIFICATION IN CVD GROWN CARBON NANOTUBES, in XVth International Winterschool on Electronic Properties of Novel Materials, Euroconference: Molecular Nanostructures, H. Kuzmany, J. Fink, M. Mehring, S. Roth (eds.), American Institute of Physics Proceedings Series, Vol. 591 (2001) 183
(61) G.I. Márk, L.P. Biró, A.A. Koós, Z. Osváth, J. Gyulai. A.M. Benito, P.A. Thiry, Ph. Lambin, CHARGE SPREADING EFFECTS DURING 3D TUNNELING THROUGH A SUPPORTED CARBON NANOTUBE, in XVth International Winterschool on Electronic Properties of Novel Materials, Euroconference: Molecular Nanostructures, H. Kuzmany, J. Fink, M. Mehring, S. Roth (eds.), American Institute of Physics Proceedings Series, Vol. 591 (2001) 364
(62) J.B. Nagy, A. Fonseca, N. Pierard, I. Willems, G. Bister, C. Pirlot, J. Delhalle, Z. Mekhalif, K. Niesz, Ch. Bossuot, J.-P. Pirard, L.P. Biró, Z. Kónya, J.-F. Colomer, G. Van Tendeloo, I. Kiricsi, LARGE SCALE SYNTHESIS OF CARBON NANOTUBES AND THEIR COMPOSITE MATERIALS, in XVth International Winterschool on Electronic Properties of Novel Materials, Euroconference: Molecular Nanostructures, H. Kuzmany, J. Fink, M. Mehring, S. Roth (eds.), American Institute of Physics Proceedings Series, Vol. 591 (2001) 483
(63) Ph. Lambin, A. Loiseau, Ch. Culot, L.P. Biró, STRUCTURE OF CARBON NANOTUBES PROBED BY LOCAL AND GLOBAL PROBES, Carbon 40 (2002) 1635
(64) L.P. Biró, R. Ehlich, Z. Osváth, A. Koós, Z.E. Horváth, J. Gyulai, J.B. Nagy, ROOM TEMPERATURE GROWTH OF SINGLE WALL COILED CARBON NANOTUBES AND Y-BRANCHES, Mater. Sci. Eng. C 19 (2002) 3
(65) L.P. Biró, N.Q. Khanh, Z. Vértesy, Z.E. Horváth, Z. Osváth, A. Koós, J. Gyulai, A. Kocsonya, Z. Kónya, X.B. Zhang , G. Van Tendeloo, A. Fonseca and J.B. Nagy, CATALYST TRACES AND OTHER IMPURITIES IN CHEMICALLY PURIFIED CARBON NANOTUBES GROWN BY CVD, Mater. Sci. Eng. C 19 (2002) 9
(66) L.P. Biró, R. Ehlich, Z. Osváth, A. Koós, Z.E. Horváth, J. Gyulai, J.B. Nagy, FROM STRAIGHT CARBON NANOTUBES TO Y-BRANCHED AND COILED CARBON NANOTUBES, Diamond and Related Materials 11 (2002) 1081
(67) G.I. Márk, A.A. Koós, Z. Osváth, L.P. Biró. J. Gyulai, A.M. Benito, W.K. Maser, P.A. Thiry, Ph. Lambin, CALCULATION OF THE CHARGE SPREADING ALONG THE CARBON NANOTUBE AS SEEN IN STM, Diamond and Related Materials 11 (2002) 961
(68) Z. Kónya, I. Vesselenyi, K. Niesz, A. Demortier, A. Fonseca, J. Delhalle , Z. Mekhalif, J.B. Nagy, A.A. Koós, Z. Osváth, A. Kocsonya, L.P. Biró and I. Kiricsi, LARGE SCALE PRODUCTION OF SHORT FUNCTIONALIZED CARBON NANOTUBES, Chem. Phys. Lett. 360 (2002) 429
(69) L.P. Biró, G.I. Márk, A.A. Koós, J.B. Nagy, and Ph. Lambin, COILED CARBON NANOTUBE STRUCTURES WITH SUPRAUNITARY NONHEXAGONAL TO HEXAGONAL RING RATIO, Phys. Rev. B 66 (2002) 165404
(70) L.P. Biró, G.I. Márk, A.A. Koós, J.B. Nagy, and Ph. Lambin, COILED CARBON NANOTUBE STRUCTURES WITH SUPRAUNITARY NONHEXAGONAL TO HEXAGONAL RING RATIO, Virtual J. Nanosci. Technol (on-line, selected) 6 (2002) Oct. 21 (http://www.vjnano.org)
(71) Z. Osváth, A.A. Koós, Z.E. Horváth, J. Gyulai, A.M. Benito, M.T. Martínez, W.K. Maser, L.P. Biró, ARC-GROWN Y-BRANCHED CARBON NANOTUBES OBSERVED BY SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY (STM), Chem. Phys. Lett. 365 (2002) 338
(72) F. Frehill, J.G. Vos, S. Benrezzak, A.A. Koós, Z. Kónya, M.G. Rüther, W.J. Blau, A. Fonseca, J.B. Nagy, L.P. Biró, A.I. Minett, and M. Panhuis, INTERCONECTING CARBON NANOTUBES WITH AN INORGANIC METAL COMPLEX, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 124 (2002) 13694
(73) G. Radnóczi, I. Kovács, O. Geszti, L.P. Biró, G. Sáfrán, STRUCTURE OF AMORPHOUS CARBON NITRIDE THIN FILMS, Surface and Coatings Technology 151-152 (2002) 133
(74) G.I. Márk, L.P. Biró, J. Gyulai, and Ph. Lambin, 3D WAVE PACKET DYNAMICAL CALCULATIONS OF STM IMAGES OF NANOTUBE BRANCHINGS, in XVth International Winterschool on Electronic Properties of Novel Materials, Euroconference: Molecular Nanostructures, H. Kuzmany, J. Fink, M. Mehring, S. Roth (Eds.), American Institute of Physics, Vol. 633, Melville, New York, 2002, pp. 381
(75) P. Simonis, C. Goffaux, P.A. Thiry, L.P. Biró, Ph. Lambin, V. Meunier, STM STUDY OF A GRAIN BOUNDARY IN GRAPHITE, Surface Science 511 (2002) 319
(76) A.A. Koós, R. Ehlich, Z.E. Horváth, Z. Osváth, J. Gyulai, J.B. Nagy, L.P. Biró, STM AND AFM INVESTIGATION OF COILED CARBON NANOTUBES PRODUCED BY LASER EVAPORATION OF FULLERENE, Mater. Sci. Eng. C 23 (2003) 275
(77) Z. Osváth, A.A. Koós, Z.E. Horváth, J. Gyulai, A.M. Benito, M.T. Martínez, W. Maser, and L.P. Biró, STM OBSERVATION OF Y-BRANCHED CARBON NANOTUBES AND NANO-KNEES PRODUCED BY THE ARC DISCHARGE METHOD, Mater. Sci. Eng. C 23 (2003) 561
(78) Z.E. Horváth, L.P. Biró, G. Van Tendeloo, C. Tondeur, G. Bister, N. Pierard, A. Fonseca and J.B. Nagy, OPTIMIZATION OF THE AMOUNT OF CATALYST AND REACTION TIME IN SINGLE WALL NANOTUBE PRODUCTION, Solid State Phenomena 94 (2003) 271
(79) W.K. Maser, A.M. Benito, M.A. Callejas, T. Seeger, M.T. Martínez, J. Schreiber, J. Muszinski, O. Chauvet, Z. Osváth, A.A. Koós and L.P. Biró, SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF NEW POLYANILINE/NANOTUBE COMPOSITES, Mater. Sci. Eng. C 23 (2003) 87
(80) L.P. Biró, Zs. Bálint, K. Kertész, Z. Vértesy, G.I. Márk, Z.E. Horváth, J. Balázs, D. Méhn, I. Kiricsi, V. Lousse, and J.-P. Vigneron, ROLE OF PHOTONIC-CRYSTAL-TYPE STRUCTURES IN THE THERMAL REGULATION OF A LYCAENID BUTTERFLY SISTER SPECIES PAIR, Phys. Rev. E 67 (2003) 021907-1
(81) L. P. Biró, Zs. Bálint, K. Kertész, Z. Vértesy, G.I. Márk, Z.E. Horváth, J. Balázs, D. Méhn, I. Kiricsi, V. Lousse, and J.-P. Vigneron, ROLE OF PHOTONIC-CRYSTAL-TYPE STRUCTURES IN THE THERMAL REGULATION OF A LYCAENID BUTTERFLY SISTER SPECIES PAIR, Virtual J. Nanosci. Technol. (on-line, selected) 7 (2003) March 03 (http://www.vjnano.org)
(82) L. P. Biró, Zs. Bálint, K. Kerteész, Z. Vértesy, G.I. Márk, Z.E. Horváth, J. Balázs, D. Méhn, I. Kiricsi, V. Lousse, and J.-P. Vigneron, ROLE OF PHOTONIC-CRYSTAL-TYPE STRUCTURES IN THE THERMAL REGULATION OF A LYCAENID BUTTERFLY SISTER SPECIES PAIR, Virtual J. Biological Phys. Res. (on-line, selected) 5 (2003) March 01(http://www.vjbio.org)
(83) Ph. Lambin, G.I. Márk, V. Meunier,and L.P. Biró, COMPUTATION OF STM IMAGES OF CARBON NANOTUBES, Int. J. of Quant. Chem. 95 (2003) 493
(84) Ph. Lambin, G.I. Márk, and L.P. Biró, STRUCTURAL AND ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES OF COILED AND CURLED CARBON NANOTUBES HAVING A LARGE NUMBER OF PENTAGON-HEPTAGON PAIRS, Phys. Rev. B 67 (2003) 205413-1
(85) L.P. Biró, G.I. Márk, Ph. Lambin, REGULARLY COILED CARBON NANOTUBES, in Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 5118 Nanotechnology, edited by R. Vajtai, X. Aymerich, L.B. Kish, A. Rubio, SPIE, Bellingham, WA, 2003, pp. 170
(86) I. Kiricsi, Z. Konya, K. Niesz, A.A. Koós, L.P. Biró, SYNTHESIS PROCEDURES FOR PRODUCTION OF CARBON NANOTUBE JUNCTIONS, in Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 5118 Nanotechnology, edited by R. Vajtai, X. Aymerich, L.B. Kish, A. Rubio, SPIE, Bellingham, WA, 2003, pp. 280
(87) Z. Osváth, L. Fulcheri, G.I. Márk, L. Tapasztó, J. Gyulai, L.P. Biró, STM AND STS INVESTIGATION OF FEW WALL CARBON NANOTUBES CONTAINING NON-HEXAGONAL CARBON RINGS, in Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 5118 Nanotechnology, edited by R. Vajtai, X. Aymerich, L.B. Kish, A. Rubio, SPIE, Bellingham, WA, 2003, pp. 587
(88) A.A. Koós, Z.E. Horváth, L. Tapasztó, K. Niesz, Z. Kónya, I. Kiricsi, N. Grobert, M. Rühle, L.P. Biró, STM INVESTIGATION OF CARBON NANOTUBES COMPLTELY COVERED WITH FUNCTIONAL GROUPS, in Proceedings of SPIE Vol. 5118 Nanotechnology, edited by R. Vajtai, X. Aymerich, L.B. Kish, A. Rubio, SPIE, Bellingham, WA, 2003, pp. 565
(89) T. Braun, H. Rausch, L.P.Bíró, É. Zsoldos, R. Ohmacht, L. Márk, THE SURVIVABILITY OF POLYCRISTALLINE C60 TO HIGH SPEED VIBRATION MILLING, Chem. Phys. Lett. 375 (2003) 522
(90) L.P. Biró, Z.E. Horváth, L. Szalmás, K. Kertész, F. Wéber, G. Juhász, G. Radnóczi, J. Gyulai, CONTINUOUS CARBON NANOTUBE PRODUCTION IN UNDERWATER AC ELECTRIC ARC, Chem. Phys. Lett. 372 (2003) 399
(91) A.A. Koós, Z.E. Horváth, Z. Osváth, L. Tapasztó, K. Niesz, Z. Kónya, I. Kiricsi, N. Grobert, M. Rühle, L.P. Biró, STM INVESTIGATION OF CARBON NANOTUBES CONNECTED WITH FUNCTIONAL GROUPS, Mater. Sci. Eng. C 23 (2003) 1007
(92) Cs. Balázsi, Z. Kónya, F. Wéber, L.P. Biró, P. Arató, PREPARATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF CARBON NANOTUBE REINFORCED SILICON NITRIDE COMPOSITES, Mater. Sci. Eng. C 23 (2003) 1133
(93) Z. Vértesy, L.P. Biró, Zs. Bálint, J-P. Vigneron, V. Lousse, ADAPTIVE MODIFICATION OF SCALE STRUCTURE IN BUTTERFLIES WITH PHOTONIC BAND GAP MATERIAL TYPE SCALES, 6th Multinational Congress on Microscopy, Pula, Croatia, June 1-5, 2003, pp. 424
(94) L.P. Biró, ÚJSZERŰ SZÉN NANOCSŐ ARCHITEKTURÁK (NOVEL CARBON NANOTUBE ARCHITECTURES), Magyar Tudomány 9 (2003) 1122
(95) Ph. Lambin and L.P. Biró, STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES OF HAECHELITE NANOTUBES, New J. Physics 5 (2003) 141.1 (http://stacks.iop.org/1367-2630/5/141)
(96) L.P. Biró, Z.E. Horváth, A.A. Koós, Z. Osváth, Z. Vértesy, Al. Darabont, K. Kertész, C. Neamtu, Zs. Sárkozi, L. Tapasztó, DIRECT SYNTHESIS OF MULTI-WALLED AND SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES BY SPRAY-PYROLYSIS, J. Optoelectr. Adv. Mater. 5 (2003) 661
(97) L. Tapasztó, G.I. Márk, J. Gyulai, Ph. Lambin, Z. Kónya, L.P. Biró, GEOMETRICAL EFFECTS OF WAVE FUNCTIONS OF CARBON NANOSYSTEMS, Molecular Nanostructures, XVIIth International Winterschool/Euroconference on Electronic Properties of Novel Materials, Editors: H. Kuzmany, J. Fink, M. Mehring & S. Roth, AIP Conference Proceedings, Vol. 685, American Institute of Physics, Melville, 2003, pp. 439
(98) K. Niesz, Z. Kónya, A.A. Koós, L.P. Biró, Á. Kukovecz. I. Kiricsi, SYNTHESIS PROCEDURES FOR PRODUCTION OF CARBON NANOTUBE JUNCTIONS, Molecular Nanostructures, XVIIth International Winterschool/Euroconference on Electronic Properties of Novel Materials, Editors: H. Kuzmany, J. Fink, M. Mehring & S. Roth, AIP Conference Proceedings, Vol. 685, American Institute of Physics, Melville, 2003, pp. 253
(99) L.P. Biró, G.I. Márk, Ph. Lambin, REGULARLY COILED CARBON NANOTUBES, IEEE Trans. Nanotechnol. 2 (2003) 362
(100) L.P. Biró, Z.E. Horváth, G.I. Márk, Z. Osváth, A.A. Koós, A.M. Benito, W. Maser, and Ph. Lambin, CARBON NANOTUBE Y JUNCTIONS: GROWTH AND PROPERTIES, Diam. Rel. Mat. 13 (2004) 241
(101) L.P. Biró, G.I. Márk, Z.E. Horváth, K. Kertész, J. Gyulai, J.B. Nagy, and Ph. Lambin, CARBON NANOARCHITECTURES CONTAINING NON-HEXAGONAL RINGS: “NECKLACES OF PEARLS”, Carbon 42 (2004) 2561
(102) Z. Vértesy, Zs. Bálint, K. Kertész, D. Méhn, I. Kiricsi, V. Lousse, J-P. Vigneron, L.P. Biró, MODIFICATIONS TO WING SCALE MICROSTRUCTURE IN LYCEANID BUTTERFLIES, Microscopy & Analysis 18 (2004) 25
(103) J.B. Nagy, G. Bister, A. Fonseca, D. Méhn, Z. Kónya, I. Kiricsi, Z.E. Horváth, and L.P. Biró, ON THE GROWTH MECHANISM OF SINGLE-WALLED CARBON NANOTUBES BY CATALYTIC CARBON VAPOR DEPOSITION ON SUPPORTED METAL CATALYSTS, J. Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 4 (2004) 326
(104) Á. Szegedi, Z. Kónya, D. Méhn, E. Solymár, G. Pál-Borbély, Z.E. Horváth, L.P. Biró, I. Kiricsi, SPHERICAL MESOPOROUS MCM-41 MATERIALS CONTAINING TRANSITION METALS: SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION, Applied Catalysis A: General 272 (2004) 257
(105) A. Szegedi, G. Pál-Borbély, E. Meretei, Z. Kónya, Z.E. Horváth, L.P. Biró, and I. Kiricsi, SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF SPHERICAL MESOPOROUS MCM-41 MATERIALS CONTAINING TRANSITION METALS, Proceedings of the 14th International Zeolite Conference, 25 - 30 April 2004, Cape Town, South Africa, Editors: E. van Steen et al. (2004) pp. 813 – 819
(106) T. Braun, H. Rausch, L.P. Biró, Z. Konya, I. Kiricsi, DETERMINATION OF TRACES OF ELEMENTAL IMPURITIES IN SINGLE WALLED (SWNT) AND MULTI WALLED (MWNT) PRISTINE AND PURIFIED CARBON NANOTUBES BY INSTRUMENTAL NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS, J. Radioanal. & Nucl. Chem. 262 (2004) 31
(107) A. Szabó, A. Fonseca, A. Volodin, C. Van Haesendonck, L.P. Biró, J.B. Nagy, SYNTHESIS, PROPERTIES AND POSSIBLE APPLICATIONS OF HELICAL CARBON NANOTUBES, Electronic Properties of Synthetic Nanostructures: XVIIIth International Winterschool on Electronic Properties of Novel Materials, Editors H. Kuzmany, J. Fink, M. Mehring and S. Roth, American Institute of Physics 723 (2004) 40
(108) Z. Osváth, G. Vértesy, G. Pető, I. Szabó, J. Gyulai, W. Maser and L.P. Biró, STM INVESTIGATION OF IRRADIATED CARBON NANOTUBES, Electronic Properties of Synthetic Nanostructures: XVIII International Winterschool on Electronic Properties of Novel Materials, Editors H. Kuzmany, J. Fink, M. Mehring and S. Roth, AIP Conference Proceedings 723 (2004) 149
(109) G.I. Márk, L.P. Biró, L. Tapasztó, A. Mayer, Ph. Lambin, ATOMIC PSEUDOPOTENTIAL MODEL FOR WAVE PACKET TUNNELING THROUGH A CARBON NANOTUBE, Electronic Properties of Synthetic Nanostructures: XVIII International Winterschool on Electronic Properties of Novel Materials, Editors H. Kuzmany, J. Fink, M. Mehring and S. Roth, AIP Conference Proceedings 723 (2004) 389
(110) G.I. Márk, L.P. Biró and Ph. Lambin, CALCULATION OF AXIAL CHARGE SPREADING IN CARBON NANOTUBES AND NANOTUBE Y JUNCTIONS DURING STM MEASUREMENTS, Phys. Rev. B 70 (2004) 115423-1
(111) G.I. Márk, L.P. Biró and Ph. Lambin, CALCULATION OF AXIAL CHARGE SPREADING IN CARBON NANOTUBES AND NANOTUBE Y JUNCTIONS DURING STM MEASUREMENTS, Virtual J. Nanosci. Technol. (on-line, selected) 10 (2004) October 11 (http://www.vjnano.org)
(112) Z. Vértesy, E. Veres, Gh. Mihailescu, S. Pruneanu, L.P. Biró, SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY STUDY OF UNDOPED AND METAL DOPED ANODIC POROUS ALUMINA MEMBRANES, Studia Univ. Babes-Bolyai, Chemia 49 (2004) 149
(113) Cs. Balázsi, Z. Kónya, Zs. Kasztovszky, F. Wéber, Z. Vértesy, L.P. Biró, I. Kiricsi, P. Arató, EXAMINATION OF CARBON NANOTUBE REINFORCED SILICON NITRIDE COMPOSITES, Proceedings of Fifth International Conference on High Temperature Ceramic Matrix Composites (HTCMC-5) New Frontiers and Horizons, Seattle, Washington, USA, published by The American Ceramic Society (2004) pp. 107
(114) Cs. Balázsi, Z. Shen, Z. Kónya, Zs. Kasztovszky, F. Wéber, Z. Vértesy, L.P. Biró, I. Kiricsi, P. Arató, PROCESSING OF CARBON NANOTUBE REINFORCED SILICON NITRIDE COMPOSITES BY SPARK PLASMA SINTERING, Composite Science and Technolology, in press
(115) L.P. Biró, G.I. Márk, A.A. Koós, Z.E. Horváth, A. Szabó, A. Fonseca, J.B. Nagy, J.C. Charlier, V. Meunier, O.N. Bedoya-Martínez, E. Hernández, J.F. Colomer and Ph. Lambin, REGULARLY CURVED CARBON NANOTUBES, Fullerenes, Nanotubes & Carbon Nanostructures, in press
(116) A. Szabó, A. Fonseca, A. Volodin, C. Van Haesendonck, L.P. Biró, J.-F. Colomer, Ph. Lambin, J.B. Nagy, Synthesis, properties and possible applications of helical carbon nanotubes, Fullerenes, Nanotubes & Carbon Nanostructures, in press
(117) L. Tapasztó, K. Kertész, Z. Vértesy, Z.E. Horváth, A.A. Kóos, Z. Osváth, Zs. Sárközi, Al. Darabont, L.P. Biró, DIAMETER AND MORPHOLOGY DEPENDENCE ON EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS OF CARBON NANOTUBE ARRAYS GROWN BY SPRAY PYROLYSIS, Carbon, in press
(118) J.P. Vigneron, M. Rassart, Z. Vértesy, K. Kertész, M. Sarrazin, L.P. Biró, D. Ertz, and V. Lousse, OPTICAL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF THE WHITE FILAMENTARY HAIR COVERING THE EDELWEISS BRACTS, Phys. Rev. E 71 (2005) 011906-1
(119) A. Szabó, A. Fonseca, J.B. Nagy, Ph. Lambin and L.P. Biró, STRUCTURAL ORIGIN OF COILING IN COILED CARBON NANOTUBES, Carbon, in press
Books:
(1) J. Giber, J. Gyulai, V.K. Josepovits, L.P. Biró, DIFFÚZIÓ ÉS IMPLANTÁCIÓ SZILÁRDTESTEKBEN (Diffusion and Implantation in Solids), Műegyetmi Kiadó, Budapest 1997
(2) L.P. Biró, C.A. Bernardo, G.G. Tibbets and Ph. Lambin (Editors), CARBON FILAMENTS AND NANOTUBES: COMMON ORIGINS, DIFFERING APPLICATIONS?, Kluwer Scientific Publisher, Dordrecht, 2001
(3) Z. Kónya, L.P. Biró, K. Hernádi, J.B. Nagy, I. Kiricsi, SZÉN NANOCSÖVEK ELŐÁLLÍTÁSA, TULAJDONSÁGAI ÉS ALKALMAZASI LEHETŐSÉGEI (PRODUCTION, PROPERTIES AND APPLICATIONS OF CARNON NANOTUBES), A Kémia Újabb Eredményei, 90. kötet, Akadémiai Kiadó, Budapest, 2001
Book chapters:
(1) L.P. Biró, Scanning Probe Microscopy (STM, AFM) Investigation of Carbon NanoTUBES, in: Frontiers of Nano-Optoelectronic Systems, Eds.: L. Pavesi and E. Buzaneva, Kluwer Scientific Publisher, Dordrecht, 2000, pp. 405–420
(2) L.P. Biró and G.I. Márk, STM Investigation of Carbon NanoTUBES, in: Carbon Filaments and Nanotubes: Common Origins, Differing Applications?, Eds.: L. P. Biró, C. A. Bernardo, G. G. Tibbets and Ph. Lambin, Kluwer Scientific Publisher, Dordrecht, 2001, pp. 219-233
(3) L.P. Biró, ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY Investigation of Carbon NanoTUBES, in: Carbon Filaments and Nanotubes: Common Origins, Differing Applications?, Eds.: L. P. Biró, C. A. Bernardo, G. G. Tibbets and Ph. Lambin, Kluwer Scientific Publisher, Dordrecht, 2001, pp. 255–265
(4) G.I. Márk, L.P. Biró, Ph. Lambin, MODELING AND INTERPRETATION OF STM IMAGES OF CARBON NANOSYSTEMS, in: Frontiers in Molecular-Scale Science and Technology of Fullerene, Nanotube, Nanosilicon, Biopolymer (DNA, Protein) Multifunctional Nanosystems, Eds.: P. Scharff, E. Buzaneva, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 2002, pp. 43-58
(5) L.P. Biró and Ph. Lambin, SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY OF CARBON NANOTUBES, Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Edited by H. S. Nalwa, American Scientific Publishers, Vol. 9, 2004, pp. 415-427