Department of Chemistry

School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

BRUCE E. GNADE
Vice President for Research
MP 3.208
972-883-6636

Bruce E. Gnade, Ph.D.

Chemistry and Electrical Engineering
Materials Science

Research Group / Personal Webpage

Gnade Lab Homepage

Education

B.A., St. Louis University (1976): Chemistry
Ph.D. , Georgia Institute of Technology (1982)
Advisor: Richard W. Fink

Research Description

  • electronic materials with an emphasis on dielectrics (low-K, high-K, and gate dielectrics other than SiO 2)
  • field emission materials, thin-film getters, and spacer materials
  • organic electronics

Selected Publications

Nistorica, C.; Liu, J.-F.; Gory, I.; Skidmore, G.; Mantiziba, F.M.; Gnade, B.E.; Kim, J. “Tribological and wear studies of ALD and SILAR coatings for microelectromechanical devices”, J. Vac. Sci. Technol A. (2005) 23: 836.

Quevedo-Lopez, M.A.; Visokay, M.R.; Chambers, J.J.; Bevan, M.J.; Lifatou, A.; Colombo, L.; Kim, M.J.; Gnade, B.E.; Wallace, R.M. “Dopant Penetration through HF-Silicate”, J. Appl. Phys. (2005) 97: 043508.

Blum, A.S.; Soto, C.M.; Wilson, C.D.; Cole, J.D.; Kim, M.; Gnade, B.; Chatterji, A.; Ochoa, W.F.; Lin, T.; Johnson, J.E.; Ratna, B.R. “Cowpea Mosaic Virus as a Scaffolding for 3-D Patterning of Gold Nanoparticles”, Nano Letters (2004) 4: 867-870.

  • Updated: November 28, 2006