John F Watts

Professor John F Watts

Professor of Materials Science
PhD, DSc, DUniv(Paris), CEng, FIMMM, FInstP, CPhys, FREng
02 AB 03

Academic and research departments

Department of Mechanical Engineering Sciences.

Affiliations and memberships

Surface and Interface Analysis (John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
Editor in Chief
ECASIA Conference Series
International Steering Committee
International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives
Editorial Board
EPSRC College
Structural Materials
EPSRC
Panel Member and Chairman
SIMS XVI
Organising Committee member

Research

Research interests

Indicators of esteem

  • Le Prix Dédale - division of the societe

  • DUniv: Docteur Honoris Causa, Universite' Paris Diderot (2011)

  • UK Surface Analysis forum Riviere Prize (2010)

  • British Vacuum Council Senior Prize and John Yarwood Memorial Medal (2008)

  • Award for Excellence in Adhesive Science from The Adhesion Society Inc. (2008)

  • Robert L Patrick Fellowship of The Adhesion Society Inc. (2006)

  • Alcoa Foundation Award (1992)

  • Redland Prize (1978)

My teaching

My publications

Publications

Watts JF, Tardio S, Abel M-L, Carr RH, Castle JE (2015)A Comparative Study of the Native Oxide on 316L Stainless Steel by XPS and ToF-SIMS, In: Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology Part A: International Journal Devoted to Vacuum, Surfaces, and Films33(5) American Vacuum Society
DOI: 10.1116/1.4927319
Mallinson CF, Castle JE, Watts JF (2014)The electron spectra of beryllium and beryllium oxide: an XPS, X-AES and AES study, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS46(10-11)pp. 989-992 WILEY-BLACKWELL
DOI: 10.1002/sia.5377
Watts JF, Leadley SR, Castle JE, Blomfield CJ (2000)Adsorption of PMMA on oxidized Al and Si substrates: An investigation by high-resolution X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, In: LANGMUIR16(5)pp. 2292-2300 AMER CHEMICAL SOC
DOI: 10.1021/la981558b
Adhami Siavash (2017)The development of water-based primers for coil coating applications.
Grilli R, Baker MA, Castle JE, Dunn B, Watts JF (2011)Corrosion behaviour of a 2219 aluminium alloy treated with a chromate conversion coating exposed to a 3.5% NaCl solution, In: Corrosion Science53(4)pp. 1214-1223 Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2010.12.006
Ng Simon L. (2016)Adhesion aspects of polyurethane foam sandwich panels.
Grilli R, Baker MA, Castle JE, Dunn B, Watts JF (2010)Localized corrosion of a 2219 aluminium alloy exposed to a 3.5% NaCl solution, In: Corrosion Science52(9)pp. 2855-2866
DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2010.04.035
Mallinson Christopher, Yates PM, Baker Mark, Castle James, Harvey A, Watts John (2017)The Localised Corrosion Associated with Individual Second Phase Particles in AA7075-T6: A Study by SEM, EDX, AES, SKPFM and FIB-SEM, In: Materials and Corrosion68(7)pp. 748-763 Wiley-VCH
DOI: 10.1002/maco.201609312
Mallinson CF, Castle JE, Watts JF (2013)Analysis of the Li KLL Auger Transition on Freshly Exposed Lithium and Lithium Surface Oxide by AES, In: Surface Science Spectra20pp. 113-127 American Vacuum Society
DOI: 10.1116/11.20130901
Mallinson CF, Castle JE, Watts JF (2014)The electron spectra of beryllium and beryllium oxide: an XPS, X-AES and AES study, In: Surface and Interface Analysis John Wiley & Sons
Watts JF, Mallinson CF, Castle JE (2015)The chemical state plot for beryllium compounds, In: Surface and Interface Analysis47 John Wiley & Sons
DOI: 10.1002/sia.5803
Mallinson CF, Castle JE, Watts JF (2013)Analysis of the Be KLL Auger Transition on Beryllium and Beryllium Oxide by AES, In: Surface Science Spectra20(1)pp. 97-112 American Vacuum Society
DOI: 10.1116/11.20130801
Watts JF, Mallinson CF, Littlejohns CG, Gardes FY, Castle JE (2015)Analysis of Silicon Germanium Standards for the Quantification of SiGe Microelectronic Devices using AES, In: Surface Science Spectra22pp. 32-46 American Vacuum Society
DOI: 10.1116/11.20141102
Diplas S, Watts JF, Morton SA, Beamson G, Tsakiropoulos P, Clark DT, Castle JE (2001)Electron spectroscopy with CrK beta photons: high energy XPS and X-AES, In: JOURNAL OF ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY AND RELATED PHENOMENA113(2-3)pp. 153-166 ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
DOI: 10.1016/S0368-2048(00)00290-5
Watts JF, Castle JE (1999)The determination of adsorption isotherms by XPS and ToF-SIMS: their role in adhesion science, In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADHESION AND ADHESIVES19(6)pp. 435-443 ELSEVIER SCI LTD
DOI: 10.1016/S0143-7496(98)00068-2
Mallinson Christopher F. (2015)The chloride induced localised corrosion of aluminium and beryllium : a study by electron and x-ray spectroscopies.
Sani SFA, Mahdiraji GA, Shafiqah ASS, Grime GW, Palitsin V, Hinder SJ, Tamchek N, Rashid HAA, Maah MJ, Watts JF, Bradley DA (2015)XPS and PIXE Analysis of Doped Silica Fibre for Radiation Dosimetry, In: JOURNAL OF LIGHTWAVE TECHNOLOGY33(11)pp. 2268-2278 IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2015.2406394
Trindade Gustavo F. (2018)The development of multivariate analysis methodologies for complex ToF-SIMS datasets : applications to materials science.
Bardi Niki (2017)Tissue equivalent x-ray dosimetry based on carbon nanotubes.
O'Neill Alex, Gruber Patrick, Watts John F., Prins Jan (2019)Predicting Tyre Behaviour on Different Road Surfaces, In: Proceedings of the 26th IAVSD Symposium on Dynamics of Vehicles on Roads and Tracks CRC Press
Ryan Emma M (2020)On wire and arc additive manufacture of aluminium. University of Surrey
DOI: 10.15126/thesis.00850379
Bright NJ, Webb Roger, Hinder Steven, Kirkby Karen, Ward Neil, Watts John, Bleay S, Bailey MJ (2012)Determination of the deposition order of overlapping latent fingerprints and inks using Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (SIMS)., In: Anal Chem84(9)pp. 4083-4087 American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/ac300185j
ABEL MARIE-LAURE, Ferraz Trindade Gustavo, Bañuls‐Ciscar Jorge , WATTS JOHN FARNHAM, Phanopoulos Christopher, Pans Griet, Pratelli Daniele, Marcoen Kristof , Hauffman Tom (2020)A Study of the Interfacial Chemistry between Polymeric Methylene Diphenyl Di-isocyanate and a Fe-Cr Alloy Surface and Interface Analysis, In: Surface and Interface Analysis
DOI: 10.1002/sia.6922
Bacon Simon (2020)Initial Stage Corrosion of Nuclear Relevant Materials: A Study by Electron Spectroscopy and Scanning Probe Microscopy University of Surrey
DOI: 10.15126/thesis.00853894
Zanchetta Mattia (2020)Autonomous driving and stability control of over-actuated vehicles at the limits of handling. University of Surrey
DOI: 10.15126/thesis.00853267
Bozorgzad Moghim Taraneh (2020)Accelerated degradation of a polyurethane aerospace coating. University of Surrey
DOI: 10.15126/thesis.00845731
Dixit Shilp (2020)Autonomous high-speed overtaking in structured environments University of Surrey
DOI: 10.15126/thesis.00853312
Tshulu Rene N (2020)Aspects of segregation phenomena in polyester resin blends. University of Surrey
DOI: 10.15126/thesis.00849063
Dighton Chris (2020)Aspects of bonded composite assemblies for aerospace applications University of Surrey
DOI: 10.15126/thesis.00853701
Fina Ernesto (2016)The friction of racing tyres.
Ellouze A., Jesson D., Abel M-L., Ben Cheikh R., Watts J.F. (2020)An advance in the use of natural resources: characterisation of the quality of impregnation of bleached alfa pulpboard by unsaturated polyester resin and evaluation of the obtained composite material’s properties, In: INDUSTRIAL CROPS AND PRODUCTS153112520 ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2020.112520
Shimizu K, Abel M-L, Watts JF (2008)Evaluation of the interaction and adsorption of gamma-glycidoxy propyl trimethoxy silane with grit-blasted aluminium: A ToF-SIMS and XPS study, In: JOURNAL OF ADHESION84(8)pp. 725-741 TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
DOI: 10.1080/00218460802352900
Ryan Emma, Sabin TG, Watts John, Whiting Mark (2018)The influence of build parameters and wire batch on porosity of wire and arc additive manufactured aluminium alloy 2319, In: Journal of Materials Processing Technology262pp. 577-584 Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2018.07.030
Mäder E, Heinrich G, Jesson DA, Watts JF, Förster T, Scheffler C (2014)Dissolution behaviour of model basalt fibres studied by surfaceanalysis methods, In: Applied Surface Science322pp. 78-84 Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2014.10.058
Garrett Stephen, Jesson David A., Pans Griet, Phanopoulos Chris, Watts John F. (2018)A Model for the Micro-Mechanical Characterization of Wood Fibres, In: Proceedings of Timber 2018 conference The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining - IOM3
King MO, Kerherve G, Watts John F., Tonks James P., Galloway EC (2016)NOTE: A Versatile Mass Spectrometer Chamber for Molecular Beam and Temperature Programmed Desorption Experiments, In: Review of Scientific Instruments87(8)086102pp. 086102-1 AIP Publishing
DOI: 10.1063/1.4960083
Garrett Stephen, Jesson David A., Pans Griet, Phanopoulos Chris, Watts John F. (2018)The Micro-Mechanical Characterization of Wood Fibers: A strategy for distinguishing between early and late wood growth, In: Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Advances in Experimental Mechanics British Society for Strain Measurement
Watts JF, Williams DF, Abel M-L, Grant E, Hrachova J (2015)Flame Treatment of Polypropylene: A Study by Electron and Ion Spectroscopies, In: International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2015.07.009
Hinder SJ, Lowe C, Watts JF (2007)ToF-SIMS depth profiling of a complex polymeric coating employing a C-60 sputter source, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS39(6)pp. 467-475 JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD
DOI: 10.1002/sia.2546
Moslemzadeh N, Beamson G, Diplas S, Tsakiropoulos P, Watts JF (2008)Monitoring atomic level electronic changes in the alloying of stainless steels with Auger and photoelectron spectroscopy, In: SURFACE SCIENCE602(1)pp. 216-225 ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.susc.2007.10.008
Belden Tim J., Jesson David J., Watts John F. (2018)The effect of metal fixings on the fire based degradation of timber: Implications for BS EN 1995 Eurocode 5, In: Proceedings of Timber 2018 conference The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining - IOM3
Watts JF, Wilson AJ, Jones I, Salamat-Zadeh F (2015)Laser Surface Modification of Poly(etheretherketone) to Enhance Surface Free Energy, Wettability and Adhesion, In: International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives62pp. 69-77 Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2015.06.005
Wood AR, Smith PA, Watts JF (2007)The forensic study of single fibre pull-out specimens using ToF-SIMS, In: COMPOSITE INTERFACES14(4)pp. 387-402 VSP BV
DOI: 10.1163/156855407780452878
Watts JF (2009)Microbeam analysis applied to adhesion, surfaces and interfaces, In: MICROCHIMICA ACTA164(3-4)pp. 379-385 SPRINGER WIEN
DOI: 10.1007/s00604-008-0070-x
Kinloch AJ, Tan KT, Watts JF (2006)Novel self-assembling silane for abhesive and adhesive applications, In: JOURNAL OF ADHESION82(12)pp. 1117-1132 TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
DOI: 10.1080/00218460600998524
Percy MJ, Amalvy JI, Randall DP, Armes SP, Greaves SJ, Watts JF (2004)Synthesis of vinyl polymer-silica colloidal nanocomposites prepared using commercial alcoholic silica sols, In: LANGMUIR20(6)pp. 2184-2190 AMER CHEMICAL SOC
DOI: 10.1021/la035868s
Rossi A, Watts JF, Abel M-L (2014)The 15th European Conference on Applications of Surface and Interface Analysis Preface, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS46(10-11)pp. 653-653 WILEY-BLACKWELL
DOI: 10.1002/sia.5601
Jenkins Peter, Yang Liu, Thomason James, Chen Xinyong, Watts John F, Hinder Steven J (2019)Investigation of Chemical and Physical Surface Changes of Thermally Conditioned Glass Fibres, In: Fibers7(1) MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/fib7010007
Rebord G, Hansrisuk N, Lindsay B, Lekakou C, Reed GT, Watts JF (2008)Electrofunctional Polymer Nanocomposites, In: ESTC 2008: 2ND ELECTRONICS SYSTEM-INTEGRATION TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE, VOLS 1 AND 2, PROCEEDINGSpp. 1401-1405
Belden T.J., Jesson D.A., Watts J.F. (2018)Digital Image Correlation using the natural beauty of wood, In: Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Advances in Experimental Mechanics British Society for Strain Measurement
Graham DP, Rezai A, Baker D, Smith PA, Watts JF (2011)A hybrid joining scheme for high strength multimaterial joints, In: ICCM International Conferences on Composite Materials
Lindsay B, Abel M-L, Watts JF (2007)A study of electrochemically treated PAN based carbon fibres by IGC and XPS, In: CARBON45(12)pp. 2433-2444 PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2007.04.017
Jenkins PG, Yang L, Thomason JL, Liggat JJ, Hinder SJ, Watts JF (2014)Regeneration of thermally recycled glass fibre for cost-effective composite recycling: Fundamental study of strength loss of thermally conditioned glass fibre, In: 16th European Conference on Composite Materials, ECCM 2014
Tsakiropoulos P, Watts JF, Matthew JAD, Abel ML (2002)Free-electron metal alloys: a study by high-energy XPS, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS33(10-11)pp. 775-780 JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD
DOI: 10.1002/sia.1453
Williams DF, Kellar EJC, Jesson David, Watts John (2017)Surface Analysis of 316 Stainless Steel Treated with Cold Atmospheric Plasma, In: Applied Surface Science403pp. 240-247 Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2017.01.150
Kinloch AJ, Korenberg CF, Tan KT, Watts JF (2007)Crack growth in structural adhesive joints in aqueous environments, In: JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE42(15)pp. 6353-6370 SPRINGER
DOI: 10.1007/s10853-006-1181-6
Graham DP, Rezai A, Baker MA, Smith PA, Watts JF (2014)The development and scalability of a high strength, damage tolerant, hybrid joining scheme for Composite–metal structures, In: COMPOSITES PART A-APPLIED SCIENCE AND MANUFACTURING64pp. 11-24 ELSEVIER SCI LTD
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2014.04.018
Guichenuy M, Watts JF, Abel ML, Audenaert M (2006)Mechanism of delamination of a polyamide coating modified with an aminosilane, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS38(4)pp. 168-171
DOI: 10.1002/sia.2213
Moslemzadeh N, Beamson G, Tsakiropoulos P, Watts JF, Haines SR, Weightman P (2006)Electronic structure of Ti metal and TiO2 powder studied by hard and soft (Cu K alpha(1) and AlK alpha 1) X-ray photoelectron and Auger spectroscopy, In: JOURNAL OF ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY AND RELATED PHENOMENA152(3)pp. 148-151 ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.elspec.2006.05.003
Wilson P, Lekakou C, Watts JF (2012)A comparative assessment of surface microstructure and electrical conductivity dependence on co-solvent addition in spin coated and inkjet printed poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene):polystyrene sulphonate (PEDOT:PSS), In: Organic Electronics13(3)pp. 409-418 Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.orgel.2011.11.011
Hinder SJ, Lowe C, Maxted JT, Watts JF (2004)A ToF-SIMS investigation of a buried polymer/polymer interface exposed by ultra-low-angle microtomy, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS36(12)pp. 1575-1581 JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD
DOI: 10.1002/sia.1985
Kochur AG, Ivanova TM, Hinder SJ, Watts JF, Sidorov AA, Kiskin MA, Novotortsev VM, Eremenko IL (2011)X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy study of electron and spatial structure of mono- and binuclear Ni(II) carboxylate complexes with nitrogen-containing ligands, In: Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena184(8-10)pp. 501-507
DOI: 10.1016/j.elspec.2011.08.005
Beamson G, Moslemzadeh N, Weightman P, Watts JF (2008)AlK alpha and Cu K alpha(1) excited XPS of vanadium oxide and VF3 powders: Measurement of the V 1s-KLL Auger parameters, In: JOURNAL OF ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY AND RELATED PHENOMENA162(1)pp. 19-24 ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.elspec.2007.08.001
Reid Daniel O., Smith Rachel, Garcia-Torres Jose, Watts John J., Crean Carol (2019)Solvent Treatment of Wet-Spun PEDOT: PSS Fibers for Fiber-Based Wearable pH Sensing, In: Sensors19(19)4213pp. 1-10 MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/s19194213
Diplas S, Prytz O, Karlsen OB, Watts JF, Tafto J (2007)A quantitative study of valence electron transfer in the skutterudite compound CoP3 by combining x-ray induced Auger and photoelectron spectroscopy, In: JOURNAL OF PHYSICS-CONDENSED MATTER19(24)ARTN 24621 IOP PUBLISHING LTD
DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/19/24/246216
Jesson David, Arkhireeva A, Hay JN, Smith Paul, Watts John (2004)Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Nano-particles as Modifiers for Polymer Composite Matrices, In: Galliotos C (eds.), 31/05/2004
Korenberg CF, Kinloch AJ, Watts JF (2004)Crack growth of structural adhesive joints in humid environments, In: JOURNAL OF ADHESION80(3)pp. 169-201 TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
DOI: 10.1080/00218460490279233
Lowe C, Watts JF, Tegen N, Brown AM (2003)Investigating the adsorption of components of an epoxy primer on to galvanised steel using ToF-SIMS, In: SURFACE COATINGS INTERNATIONAL PART B-COATINGS TRANSACTIONS86(4)pp. 291-300 SURFACE COATINGS INTERNATIONAL
DOI: 10.1007/BF02699502
Hawtin PN, Abel M-L, Watts JF, Powell J (2006)G-SIMS of thermosetting polymers, In: APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE252(19)pp. 6676-6678
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2006.02.123
Boxshall K, Wu MH, Cui Z, Cui ZF, Watts JF, Baker MA (2006)Simple surface treatments to modify protein adsorption and cell attachment properties within a poly(dimethylsiloxane) micro-bioreactor, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS38(4)pp. 198-201
DOI: 10.1002/sia.2274
Watts JF (2002)Special issue: Festschrift in celebration of the 65th birthday of Professor James E Castle - Preface, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS33(10-11)pp. 773-774 JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD
DOI: 10.1002/sia.1473
Diplas S, Ulyashin A, Maknys K, Gunnaes AE, Jorgensen S, Wright D, Watts JF, Olsen A, Finstad TG (2007)On the processing-structure-property relationship of ITO layers deposited on crystalline and amorphous Si, In: THIN SOLID FILMS515(24)pp. 8539-8543
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsf.2007.03.091
Whiting MJ, Stolojan V, Rattana A, Watts JF (2003)Direct observation and characterisation of the oxide nanostructured interface resulting from organosilane pre-treatment of aluminium, In: Manias E, Malliaras GG, (eds.), POLYMER/METAL INTERFACES AND DEFECT MEDIATED PHENOMENA IN ORDERED POLYMERS734pp. 27-32
Watts JF, Abel ML (2001)Surface analysis and adhesion: From locus of failure to interfacial chemistry, In: Baer DR, Clayton CR, Davis GD, Halada GP, (eds.), STATE-OF-THE ART APPLICATION OF SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS METHODS TO ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS INTERACTIONS: IN HONOR OF JAMES E. CASTLE'S 65TH YEAR, PROCEEDINGS2001(5)pp. 80-91
Wilson P, Lekakou C, Watts JF (2013)In-plane conduction characterisation and charge transport model of DMSO co-doped, inkjet printed Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene): Polystyrene sulfonate (PEDOT: PSS), In: ORGANIC ELECTRONICS14(12)pp. 3277-3285 ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.orgel.2013.09.025
Moslemzadeh N, Beamson G, Tsakiropoulos P, Watts JF, Haines SR, Weightman P (2006)The 1s XPS spectra of the 3d transition metals from scandium to cobalt, In: JOURNAL OF ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY AND RELATED PHENOMENA152(3)pp. 129-133 ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.elspec.2006.03.011
Perruchot C, Watts JF, Lowe C, White RG, Cumpson PJ (2002)Angle-resolved XPS characterization of urea formaldehyde-epoxy systems, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS33(10-11)pp. 869-878 WILEY-BLACKWELL
DOI: 10.1002/sia.1465
Li Bowei, Xiang Yuren, Jayawardena Imalka, Luo Deying, Watts John, Hinder Steven, Li Hui, Ferguson Victoria, Luo Haitian, Zhu Rui, Silva Ravi, Zhang Wei Tailoring Perovskite Adjacent Interfaces by Conjugated Polyelectrolyte for Stable and Efficient Solar Cells, In: Solar RRL Wiley-Blackwell
DOI: 10.1002/solr.202000060
Rattana A, Hermes JD, Abel ML, Watts JF (2002)The interaction of a commercial dry film adhesive with aluminium and organosilane treated aluminium surfaces: a study by XPS and ToF-SIMS, In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADHESION AND ADHESIVES22(3)PII S0143-pp. 205-218 ELSEVIER SCI LTD
DOI: 10.1016/S0143-7496(01)00056-2
Percy MJ, Michailidou V, Armes SP, Perruchot C, Watts JF, Greaves SJ (2003)Synthesis of vinyl polymer-silica colloidal nanocomposites via aqueous dispersion polymerization, In: LANGMUIR19(6)pp. 2072-2079 AMER CHEMICAL SOC
DOI: 10.1021/la020794q
Zafeiropoulos NE, Vickers PE, Baillie CA, Watts JF (2003)An experimental investigation of modified and unmodified flax fibres with XPS, ToF-SIMS and ATR-FTIR, In: JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE38(19)pp. 3903-3914 KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBL
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026133826672
Hinder SJ, Lowe C, Watts JF (2007)An XPS and ToF-SIMS investigation of the outermost nanometres of a poly(vinylidene difluoride) coating, In: PROGRESS IN ORGANIC COATINGS60(3)pp. 255-261 ELSEVIER SCIENCE SA
DOI: 10.1016/j.porgcoat.2007.07.016
Hinder SJ, Watts JF, Lowe C (2006)Surface and interface analysis of complex polymeric paint formulations, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS38(4)pp. 557-560
DOI: 10.1002/sia.2325
Mallinson CF, Harvey A, Watts JF (2016)The Nobility of Second Phase Particles in S-65 Beryllium Studied by Scanning Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy, In: Corrosion Science
DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2016.09.004
Beamson G, Haines SR, Moslemzadeh N, Tsakiropoulos P, Weightman P, Watts JF (2004)High-energy monochromated CuK alpha(1) x-ray source for electron spectroscopy of materials: initial results, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS36(3)pp. 275-279 JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD
DOI: 10.1002/sia.1744
Diplas S, Shao G, Tsakiropoulos P, Watts JF, Matthew JAD (2000)Calculations of charge transfer in Mg- and Al-transition metal alloys using the Auger parameter, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS29(1)pp. 65-72 JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9918(200001)29:1<65::AID-SIA694>3.3.CO;2-T
Perruchot C, Khan MA, Kamitsi A, Armes SP, Watts JF, von Werne T, Patten TE (2004)XPS characterisation of core-shell silica-polymer composite particles synthesised by atom transfer radical polymerisation in aqueous media, In: EUROPEAN POLYMER JOURNAL40(9)pp. 2129-2141 PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2004.02.013
Moslemzadeh N, Beamson G, Haines SR, Tsakiropoulos P, Watts JF, Weightman P (2006)High-energy X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy with new monochromatised CuK alpha(1) X-rays; characteristics, capabilities and limitations, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS38(4)pp. 703-706
DOI: 10.1002/sia.2155
Guichenuy M, Watts JF, Abel ML, Brown AM, Audenaert M, Amouroux N (2004)Enhancement of the durability of a polyamide coating: incorporation of an aminosilane into the powder formulation, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS36(8)pp. 685-688
DOI: 10.1002/sia.1736
Fitzpatrick MF, Ling JSG, Watts JF (2000)Failure mechanism of phosphated adhesively bonded hot-dipped galvanized steel: a small-area XPS study, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS29(2)pp. 131-138 JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9918(200002)29:2<131::AID-SIA705>3.0.CO;2-7
Diplas S, Jorgensen S, Tafto J, Tonnessen T, Knutsen T, Lehrmann J, Valand T, Abel ML, Watts JF (2006)Probing the electronic structure of Ni-X, (X = B, S, P) catalysts with XPS, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS38(4)pp. 238-242
DOI: 10.1002/sia.2322
Williamson Edward H., Gee Mark, Robertson Daniel, Watts John F., Whiting Mark J., Yeomans Julie A. (2019)Wear performance and characterisation of coatings for nuclear applications: WC-(W,Cr)2C-Ni and hard chromium plate, In: Wear430pp. 169-182 Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.wear.2019.05.001
Lavaste V, Watts JF, Chehimi MM, Lowe C (2000)Surface characterisation of components used in coil coating primers, In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADHESION AND ADHESIVES20(1)pp. 1-10 ELSEVIER SCI LTD
DOI: 10.1016/S0143-7496(99)00004-4
Moslemzadeh N, Watts JF, Tsakiropoulos P, Beamson G, Haines S, Weightman P (2004)Optimization of x-ray monochromating systems: application to LiF(220) crystal with Johansson geometry for CuK alpha 1 (8047.78 eV), In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS36(8)pp. 1119-1121
DOI: 10.1002/sia.1854
Baer DR, Lea AS, Geller JD, Hammond JS, Kover L, Powell CJ, Seah MP, Suzuki M, Watts JF, Wolstenholme J (2010)Approaches to analyzing insulators with Auger electron spectroscopy: Update and overview, In: JOURNAL OF ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY AND RELATED PHENOMENA176(1-3)pp. 80-94 ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.elspec.2009.03.021
Ferreira J, Trindade GF, Tshulu Rene, Watts John, Baker Mark (2017)Dicarboxylic acids analysed by x-ray photoelectron spectrscopy, Part III - pentanedioic acid anhydrous, In: Surface Science Spectra24(1)011103 AIP Publishing for American Vacuum Society
DOI: 10.1116/1.4977532
Abel ML, Watts JF, Digby RP (2004)The influence of process parameters on the interfacial chemistry of gamma-GPS on aluminium: A review, In: JOURNAL OF ADHESION80(4)pp. 291-312
DOI: 10.1080/00218460490430252
Watts JF (2010)The potential for the application of X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy in forensic science, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS42(5)pp. 358-362 JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD
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Greaves SJ, Watts JF, Khan MA, Armes SP, Chehimi MM, Perruchot C, Ouamara H (2000)Surface characterization of poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)-coated latexes by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, In: LANGMUIR16(9)pp. 4171-4179 AMER CHEMICAL SOC
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Hinder SJ, Lowe C, Maxted JT, Watts JF (2005)The morphology and topography of polymer surfaces and interfaces exposed by ultra-low-angle microtomy, In: JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE40(2)pp. 285-293 SPRINGER
DOI: 10.1007/s10853-005-6081-7
Shimizu K, Abel M-L, Phanopoulos C, Holvoet S, Watts JF (2012)The characterisation of the interfacial chemistry of adhesion of rigid polyurethane foam to aluminium, In: JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE47(2)pp. 902-918 SPRINGER
DOI: 10.1007/s10853-011-5871-3
Galloway EC, Watts John, Tonks James, King MO (2016)Corrosion Studies of LiH Thin Films, In: Journal of Nuclear Materials484pp. 228-235 Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnucmat.2016.12.008
Abel ML, Digby RP, Fletcher IW, Watts JF (2000)Evidence of specific interaction between gamma-glycidoxypropyltrimethoxysilane and oxidized aluminium using high-mass resolution ToF-SIMS, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS29(2)pp. 115-125 JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9918(200002)29:2<115::AID-SIA702>3.3.CO;2-Y
Jurewicz Izabela, Garriga Rosa, Large Matthew J, Burn Jake, Bardi Niki, King Alice AK, Velliou Eirini, Watts John, Hinder Steven, Muñoz Edgar, Dalton Alan B (2018)Functionalization of Silver Nanowire Transparent Electrodes with Self-Assembled 2-Dimensional Tectomer Nanosheets, In: ACS Applied Nano Materials1(8)pp. 3903-3912 American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acsanm.8b00689
Ferreira J, Trindade GF, Tshulu Rene, Watts John, Baker Mark (2017)Dicarboxylic acids analysed by x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, Part I - propanedioic acid anhydrous, In: Surface Science Spectra24(1)011101 AIP Publishing for American Vacuum Society
DOI: 10.1116/1.4977530
Vickers PE, Boniface L, Pricket A, Watts JF (2000)The effect of siloxane-type molecules on the interlaminar toughness of CFRP, In: COMPOSITES PART A-APPLIED SCIENCE AND MANUFACTURING31(6)pp. 559-569 ELSEVIER SCI LTD
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-835X(99)00098-6
Duncan LA, Labeed FH, Abel ML, Kamali A, Watts JF (2011)Effects of thermal treatments on protein adsorption of Co-Cr-Mo ASTM-F75 alloys., In: J Mater Sci Mater Med22(6)pp. 1455-1464
DOI: 10.1007/s10856-011-4324-5
Watts JF, White CM, Hamerton I, Banks R (2015)Characterisation of commercially CVD grown multi-walled carbon nanotubes for paint applications, In: Progress in Organic Coatings Elsevier
Ham AL, Yeomans JA, Watts JF (1999)Effect of temperature and particle velocity on the erosion of a silicon carbide continuous fibre reinforced calcium aluminosilicate glass-ceramic matrix composite, In: WEAR233pp. 237-245
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1648(99)00222-7
Abel ML, Shimizu K, Holliman M, Watts JF (2009)Peak-fitting of high resolution ToF-SIMS spectra: a preliminary study, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS41(4)pp. 265-268 JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD
DOI: 10.1002/sia.3036
Bacon Simon R, Brierley Martin, Watts John F Oxidation of a depleted uranium-5 wt. % molybdenum (U-5Mo) alloy in UHV by AES and XPS, In: Surface and Interface Analysis Wiley
DOI: /10.1002/sia.6659
Wilson P, Lekakou C, Watts J (2012)Electrical, Morphological and Electronic Properties of Inkjet Printed PEDOT:PSS, In: 2012 12TH IEEE CONFERENCE ON NANOTECHNOLOGY (IEEE-NANO)
Ferreira J, Trindade GF, Tshulu Rene, Watts John, Baker Mark (2017)Dicarboxylic acids analysed by x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, Part II - butanedioic acid anhydrous, In: Surface Science Spectra24(1)011102 AIP Publishing for American Vacuum Society
DOI: 10.1116/1.4977531
Adhami S, Abel M-L, Lowe C, Watts JF (2014)The role of the adhesion promoter in a model water-borne primer, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS46(10-11)pp. 1005-1008 WILEY-BLACKWELL
DOI: 10.1002/sia.5399
Dighton Chris, Rezai Amir, Ogin Stephen, Watts John (2019)Atmospheric Plasma Treatment of CFRP Composites to Enhance Structural Bonding Investigated Using Surface Analytical Techniques, In: International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives91pp. 142-149 Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2019.03.010
Chen XY, Randall DP, Perruchot C, Watts JF, Patten TE, von Werne T, Armes SP (2003)Synthesis and aqueous solution properties of polyelectrolyte-grafted silica particles prepared by surface-initiated atom transfer radical polymerization, In: JOURNAL OF COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE257(1)PII S0021-pp. 56-64 ACADEMIC PRESS INC ELSEVIER SCIENCE
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9797(02)00014-0
Moslemzadeh N, Beamson G, Tsakiropoulos P, Watts JF (2006)Investigation of intrinsic plasmon energy losses associated with the Fe 1s core level in metallic iron, In: SURFACE SCIENCE600(2)pp. 265-272 ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.susc.2005.10.049
Perruchot C, Watts JF, Lowe C, Beamson G (2003)Characterisation of the curing temperature effects on polyester systems by angle-resolved XPS (ARXPS), In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADHESION AND ADHESIVES23(2)pp. 101-113
DOI: 10.1016/S0143-7496(02)00065-9
Seitz O, Chehimi MM, Cabet-Deliry E, Truong S, Felidj N, Perruchot C, Greaves SJ, Watts JF (2003)Preparation and characterisation of gold nanoparticle assemblies on silanised glass plates, In: COLLOIDS AND SURFACES A-PHYSICOCHEMICAL AND ENGINEERING ASPECTS218(1-3)pp. 225-239 ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
DOI: 10.1016/S0927-7757(02)00594-0
Bertho J, Stolojan V, Abel M-L, Watts JF (2010)The effect of silane incorporation on a metal adhesive interface: A study by electron energy loss spectroscopy, In: MICRON41(2)pp. 130-134 PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD
DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2009.10.001
Diplas S, Tsakiropoulos P, Brydson RMD, Watts JF (1999)Development of physical vapour deposited Mg-Zr alloys - Part 2 - Characterisation of corrosion products, In: MATERIALS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY15(12)pp. 1359-1372 INST MATERIALS
Abel M-L, Watts JF (2009)Examination of the interface of a model adhesive joint by surface analysis: a study by XPS and ToF-SIMS, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS41(6)pp. 508-516 JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD
DOI: 10.1002/sia.3055
Fernando S, Mallinson Christopher, Phanopolous C, Jesson David, Watts John (2017)Mechanical characterisation of fibres for engineered wood products: A scanning force microscopy study, In: Journal of Materials Science52(9)pp. 5072-5082 Springer
DOI: 10.1007/s10853-016-0744-4
Vickers PE, Watts JF, Perruchot C, Chehimi MM (2000)The surface chemistry and acid-base properties of a PAN-based carbon fibre, In: CARBON38(5)pp. 675-689 PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-6223(99)00137-2
Watts JF, Shimizu K, Phanopoulos C, Loenders R, Abel M-L (2010)The characterization of the interfacial interaction between polymeric methylene diphenyl diisocyanate and aluminum: A ToF-SIMS and XPS study, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS42(8)pp. 1432-1444 JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD
DOI: 10.1002/sia.3586
Graham DP, Rezai A, Baker D, Smith PA, Watts JF (2014)The development and scalability of a high strength, damage tolerant, hybrid joining scheme for composite-metal structures, In: COMPOSITES PART A-APPLIED SCIENCE AND MANUFACTURING64pp. 11-24 ELSEVIER SCI LTD
DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2014.04.018
Jesson DA, Abel ML, Hay JN, Smith PA, Watts JF (2006)Organic-inorganic hybrid nanoparticles: Surface characteristics and interactions with a polyester resin, In: LANGMUIR22(11)pp. 5144-5151 AMER CHEMICAL SOC
DOI: 10.1021/la053101p
Abel M-L, Watts JF (2008)Influence of Temperature on Aminosilane Thin Films Deposited on Aluminium Substrates: A Study by Surface Analysis, In: JOURNAL OF ADHESION84(10)pp. 849-873 TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
DOI: 10.1080/00218460802445274
Vickers PE, Fitzpatrick MF, Boniface L, Watts JF (2001)A small area XPS study of the fracture surface of a thermoplastic-modified CFRP, In: JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE36(9)pp. 2323-2327 KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBL
DOI: 10.1023/A:1017533225578
Bland DJ, Kinloch AJ, Stolojan V, Watts JF (2008)Failure mechanisms in adhesively bonded aluminium: an XPS and PEELS study, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS40(3-4)pp. 128-131 JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD
DOI: 10.1002/sia.2651
Arvanitis A, Diplas S, Tsakiropoulos P, Watts JF, Whiting MJ, Morton SA, Matthew JAD (2001)An experimental study of bonding and crystal structure modifications in MoSi2 and MoSi2+xAl (x=10 to 40 at% Al) via Auger parameter shifts and charge transfer calculations, In: ACTA MATERIALIA49(6)pp. 1063-1078 PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-6454(00)00383-9
Hooker N, Scullion E, Smith PA, Watts JF, Wood AR, Benedetto N (2008)Development of an automated in situ fracture stage for a ToF-SIMS system, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS40(10)pp. 1409-1414 JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD
DOI: 10.1002/sia.2893
Hinder SJ, Lowe C, Maxted JT, Watts JE (2005)Migration and segregation phenomena of a silicone additive in a multilayer organic coating, In: PROGRESS IN ORGANIC COATINGS54(2)pp. 104-112 ELSEVIER SCIENCE SA
DOI: 10.1016/j.porgcoat.2005.04.007
Hamerton I, Hay JN, Howlin BJ, Jones JR, Lu SY, Webb GA, Bader MG, Brown AM, Watts JF (1997)ToF SIMS and XPS studies of carbon fiber surface during electrolytic oxidation in O-17/O-18 enriched aqueous electrolytes, In: CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS9(9)pp. 1972-1977 AMER CHEMICAL SOC
DOI: 10.1021/cm960539p
Diplas S, Tsakiropoulos P, Shao G, Watts JF, Matthew JAD (2002)A study of alloying behaviour in the Ti-Al-V system, In: ACTA MATERIALIA50(8)PII S1359-pp. 1951-1960 PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-6454(02)00038-1
Vamvakaki M, Billingham NC, Armes SP, Watts JF, Greaves SJ (2001)Controlled structure copolymers for the dispersion of highperformance ceramics in aqueous media, In: JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY11(10)pp. 2437-2444 ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY
DOI: 10.1039/b101728o
Hinder SJ, Watts JF, Lowe C (2004)Interface analysis and compositional depth profiling by XPS of polymer coatings prepared using ultra-low-angle microtomy, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS36(8)pp. 1032-1036
DOI: 10.1002/sia.1830
Percy MJ, Amalvy JI, Barthet C, Armes SP, Greaves SJ, Watts JF, Wiese H (2002)Surface characterization of vinyl polymer-silica colloidal nanocomposites using X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, In: JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY12(3)pp. 697-702 ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY
DOI: 10.1039/b109044p
Ferraz Trindade Gustavo, Abel Marie-Laure, Lowe Chris, Tshulu Rene, Watts John (2018)A ToF-SIMS/MVA approach to identify phase segregation in blends of incompatible but extremely similar resins, In: Analytical Chemistry90(6)pp. 3936-3941 American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acs.analchem.7b04877
Hinder SJ, Lowe C, Maxted JT, Perruchot C, Watts JE (2005)Intercoat adhesion failure in a multilayer organic coating system: An X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy study, In: PROGRESS IN ORGANIC COATINGS54(1)pp. 20-27 ELSEVIER SCIENCE SA
DOI: 10.1016/j.porgcoat.2005.03.012
Babar S, Sellin PJ, Watts JF, Baker MA (2013)An XPS study of bromine in methanol etching and hydrogen peroxide passivation treatments for cadmium zinc telluride radiation detectors, In: Applied Surface Science264pp. 681-686
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2012.10.095
Jesson DA, Smith PA, Hay JN, Watts JF (2007)The effect of ormosil nano-particles on the toughness of a polyester resin, In: JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE42(9)pp. 3230-3237 SPRINGER
DOI: 10.1007/s10853-006-0231-4
Lekakou C, Kontodimopoulos I, Murugesh AK, Chen YL, Jesson DA, Watts JF, Smith PA (2008)Processability studies of silica-thermoset polymer matrix nanocomposites, In: POLYMER ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE48(2)pp. 216-222 JOHN WILEY & SONS INC
DOI: 10.1002/pen.20815
Mitchell T, Diplas S, Tsakiropoulos P, Watts JF, Matthew JAD (2002)Study of alloying behaviour in metastable Mg-Ti solid solutions using Auger parameter measurements and charge-transfer calculations, In: PHILOSOPHICAL MAGAZINE A-PHYSICS OF CONDENSED MATTER STRUCTURE DEFECTS AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES82(4)pp. 841-855 TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
DOI: 10.1080/01418610110090918
Romero-Sanchez MD, Pastor-Blas MM, Martin-Martinez JM, Zhdan PA, Watts JF (2001)Surface modifications of a vulcanized rubber using corona discharge and ultraviolet radiation treatments, In: JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE36(24)pp. 5789-5799 KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBL
DOI: 10.1023/A:1012999820592
Watts JF (2001)The International Millennium Conference on Quantitative Surface Analysis: QSA-11 - 3-7 July 2000, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS31(4)pp. 247-248 JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD
DOI: 10.1002/sia.993
Li Bowei, Xiang Yuren, Imalka Jayawardena K.D.G., Luo Deying, Wang Zhuo, Yang Xiaoyu, Watts John F., Hinder Steven, Sajjad Muhammad T., Webb Thomas, Luo Haitian, Marko Igor, Li Hui, Thomson Stuart A.J., Zhu Rui, Zhang Wei, Shao Guosheng, Sweeney Stephen J., Silva S. Ravi P. Reduced bilateral recombination by functional molecular interface engineering for efficient inverted perovskite solar cells, In: Nano Energy105249 Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.nanoen.2020.105249
Grilli R, Watts JF, Baker MA, Dunn B (2010)Localised corrosion on 2219 aluminium alloy coated with a titanium based conversion coating, In: Surface and Interface Analysis42(6-7)pp. 610-615 Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/sia.3318
Grilli R, Abel ML, Baker MA, Dunn B, Watts JF (2011)The adsorption of an epoxy acrylate resin on aluminium alloy conversion coatings, In: International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives31(7)pp. 687-694 Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2011.06.010
Wood AR, Abel M-L, Smith PA, Watts JF (2009)Chemical Characterisation of the Fracture Surfaces of Polyester Resin and a Polyester-Based Nanocomposite, In: JOURNAL OF ADHESION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY23(5)pp. 689-708 BRILL ACADEMIC PUBLISHERS
DOI: 10.1163/156856108X379173
Mallinson Christopher, Harvey A, Watts John (2017)Characterisation of Carbide Particles in S-65 Beryllium by Scanning Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy, In: Journal of The Electrochemical Society164(7)pp. C342-C348 Electrochemical Society
DOI: 10.1149/2.0271707jes
Marino P, Lowe C, Abel M-L, Watts JF (2008)Surface characterization of polyester resins formulated with different cross-linking agents, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS40(3-4)pp. 137-141 JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD
DOI: 10.1002/sia.2767
Littlejohns CG, Nedeljkovic M, Mallinson CF, Watts JF, Mashanovich GZ, Reed GT, Gardes FY (2015)Next Generation Device Grade Silicon-Germanium on Insulator, In: Scientific Reports5ARTN 8pp. 1-6 NATURE PUBLISHING GROUP
DOI: 10.1038/srep08288
Watts JF (2002)Festschrift in celebration of the 60th birthday of Dr Martin P. Seah, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS33(3)pp. 175-175 JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD
DOI: 10.1002/sia.1213
Diplas S, Watts JF, Tsakiropoulos P, Shao G, Beamson G, Matthew JAD (2001)X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy studies of Ti-Al and Ti-Al-V alloys using CrK beta radiation, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS31(8)pp. 734-744 JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD
DOI: 10.1002/sia.1103.abs
Lowe C, Maxted JT, White RG, Watts JF, Abel ML, Perruchot C (2001)Segregation and crosslinking in urea formaldehyde/epoxy resins: a study by high-resolution XPS, In: JOURNAL OF ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY AND RELATED PHENOMENA121(1-3)pp. 233-247 ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
DOI: 10.1016/S0368-2048(01)00337-1
Diplas S, Avice M, Thogersen A, Christensen JS, Grossner U, Svensson BG, Nilsen O, Fjelivag H, Hinderc S, Watts JF (2008)Interfacial studies of Al2O3 deposited on 4H-SiC(0001), In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS40(3-4)pp. 822-825 JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD
DOI: 10.1002/sia.2787
Grilli R, Baker MA, Dunn B, Watts JF (2008)Failure characteristics of adhesively bonded aluminium for spacecraft applications, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS40(3-4)pp. 132-136 JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD
DOI: 10.1002/sia.2793
Watts John, Moghim TB, Abel Marie-Laure (2016)A Novel Approach to the Assessment of Aerospace Coatings Degradation: The HyperTest, In: Progress in Organic Coatings104pp. 223-231 Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.porgcoat.2016.11.008
Abel ML, Joannic R, Fayos M, Lafontaine E, Shaw SJ, Watts JF (2006)Effect of solvent nature on the interaction of γ-glycidoxy propyl trimethoxy silane on oxidised aluminium surface: A study by solution chemistry and surface analysis, In: International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives26(1-2)pp. 16-27
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2002.10.001
Moudam O, Andrews T, Lekakou C, Watts JF, Reed G (2013)Carbon Nanotube-Epoxy Nanocomposites: Correlation and Integration of Dynamic Impedance, Dielectric, and Mechanical Analyses, In: JOURNAL OF NANOMATERIALSARTN 80185 HINDAWI PUBLISHING CORP
DOI: 10.1155/2013/801850
Pankhurst DA, Yuan Z, Nguyen-Manh D, Abel ML, Shao G, Watts JF, Pettifor DG, Tsakiropoulos P (2005)Electronic structure and bonding in Mo3Si, Mo5Si3, and Mo(Si,Al)2 alloys investigated by x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and density-functional theory, In: PHYSICAL REVIEW B71(7)ARTN 0pp. ?-? AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOC
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevB.71.075114
Stupple David, Kemp V, Oldfield Matthew, Watts John, Baker Mark (2018)Modeling of Heat Transfer in an Aluminum X-ray Anode Employing a CVD Diamond Heat Spreader, In: Journal of Heat Transfer140(12)124501 American Society of Mechanical Engineers
DOI: 10.1115/1.4040953
Avice M, Diplas S, Thogersen A, Christensen JS, Grossner U, Svensson BG, Nilsen O, Fjellvag H, Watts JF (2007)Rearrangement of the oxide-semiconductor interface in annealed Al2O3/4H-SiC structures, In: APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS91(5)ARTN 0pp. ?-? AMER INST PHYSICS
DOI: 10.1063/1.2757608
Adhami S, Abel M-L, Lowe C, Watts JF (2012)Failure of a Waterborne Primer Applied to Zinc Coated Steel, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS44(8)pp. 1054-1058 WILEY-BLACKWELL
DOI: 10.1002/sia.4837
Trindade Gustavo F., Ferreira Jose M., Abel Marie-Laure, Baker Mark, Watts John (2017)Dicarboxylic acids analyzed by time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (Introduction to parts 0 to VI), In: Surface Science Spectra24(2) AIP Publishing
DOI: 10.1116/1.5002110
Abel ML, Allington RD, Digby RP, Porritt N, Shaw SJ, Watts JF (2006)Understanding the relationship between silane application conditions, bond durability and locus of failure, In: International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives26(1-2)pp. 2-15
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2005.03.009
Marino P, Lowe C, Abel M-L, Watts JF (2011)The adsorption of an UV-curable resin on hot-dip galvanized steel: a ToF-SIMS study, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS43(1-2)pp. 420-422 WILEY-BLACKWELL
DOI: 10.1002/sia.3476
Li Bowei, Xiang Yuren, Jayawardena K. D. G. Imalka, Luo Deying, Watts John F., Hinder Steven, Li Hui, Ferguson Victoria, Luo Haitian, Zhu Rui, Silva S. Ravi P., Zhang Wei (2020)Tailoring Perovskite Adjacent Interfaces by Conjugated Polyelectrolyte for Stable and Efficient Solar Cells, In: Solar RRL, Solar RRL4(5) John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
DOI: 10.1002/solr.202000060
Ho R, Hinder SJ, Watts JF, Dilworth SE, Williams DR, Heng JYY (2010)Determination of surface heterogeneity of D-mannitol by sessile drop contact angle and finite concentration inverse gas chromatography, In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICS387(1-2)pp. 79-86 ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpharm.2009.12.011
Jesson DA, Gobin VPT, Gallagher SH, Smith PA, Watts JF (2009)Properties of natural fibres for composite materials, In: 17th International Conference on Composite Materials (CD ROM)
Simpson Robin, White RG, Watts John, Baker Mark (2017)XPS Investigation of Monatomic and Cluster Argon Ion Sputtering of Tantalum Pentoxide, In: Applied Surface Science405pp. 79-87 Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2017.02.006
Hinder Steven, Watts John, Simmons GC, Lowe C (2008)An investigation of the distribution of minor components in complex polymeric paint formulations using ToF-SIMS depth profiling, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS40(3-4)pp. 436-440 JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD
DOI: 10.1002/sia.2712
Bland DJ, Kinloch AJ, Watts JF (2013)The Role of the Surface Pretreatment in the Durability of Aluminium-Alloy Structural Adhesive Joints: Mechanisms of Failure, In: JOURNAL OF ADHESION89(5)pp. 369-397 TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
DOI: 10.1080/00218464.2013.757517
Hinder SJ, Watts JF (2010)SIMS fingerprint analysis on organic substrates, In: Surface and Interface Analysis42(6-7)pp. 826-829
Su R, Shivanna R, Trindade G, Watts John, Xu Z, Liu T, Chen K, Ye F, Wu P, Zhao L, Wu J, Tu Y, Zhang Y, Yang X, Zhang Wei, Zhu R, Friend R, Gong Q, Snaith H, Sadhanala A, Luo D, Yang W, Wang Z, Hu Q (2018)Enhanced photovoltage for inverted planar heterojunction perovskite solar cells, In: Science360(6396)pp. 1442-1446 American Association for the Advancement of Science
DOI: 10.1126/science.aap9282
Bailey MJ, Jones BN, Webb RP, Hinder S, Watts J, Bleay S (2010)Depth Profiling of Fingerprints and ink signals by SIMS and MeV SIMS, In: Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms268(11-12)pp. 1929-1932
DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2010.02.104
Trindade G, Rosa L, Stori E, Dos Santos C, Watts John (2018)Surface mass spectrometry as a new approach for the characterisation of coffee, In: Surface and Interface Analysis50(11)pp. 1051-1057 Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/sia.6380
Rattana A, Abel ML, Watts JF (2006)ToF-SIMS studies of the adsorption of epoxy resin molecules on organosilane-treated aluminium: Adsorption kinetics and adsorption isotherms, In: International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives26(1-2)pp. 28-39
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2005.02.006
Abel ML, Adams ANN, Kinloch AJ, Shaw SJ, Watts JF (2006)The effects of surface pretreatment on the cyclic-fatigue characteristics of bonded aluminium-alloy joints, In: International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives26(1-2)pp. 50-61
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2004.12.004
Lekakou C, Moudam O, Markoulidis F, Andrews T, Watts JF, Reed GT (2011)Carbon-based fibrous EDLC capacitors and supercapacitors, In: Journal of Nanotechnology2011409382
DOI: 10.1155/2011/409382
Trindade G, Williams David, Abel Marie-Laure, Watts John (2018)Analysis of atmospheric plasma treated polypropylene by large area ToF-SIMS imaging and NMF, In: Surface and Interface Analysis50(11)pp. 1180-1186 Wiley
DOI: 10.1002/sia.6378
Watts JF, Mallinson CF, Tardio S, Yates PM, Staff MT, Fernie JA (2015)XPS examination of the oxide layer formed on Kovar following preoxidation, In: Surface Science Spectra22pp. 58-70 American Vacuum Society
DOI: 10.1116/11.20150301
Lafon V, Brown A, Watts JF, Quisefit JP (2000)Experimental protocol for surface analysis of airborne particles - Case of auto emissions, In: JOURNAL DE PHYSIQUE IV10(P10)pp. 265-273
DOI: 10.1051/jp4:20001029
Marcoen K, Visser P, Trindade G, Abel Marie-Laure, Watts John, Mol J, Terryn H, Hauffman T (2018)Compositional Study of a Corrosion Protective Layer formed by Leachable Lithium Salts in a Coating Defect on AA2024-T3 Aluminium Alloys, In: Progress in Organic Coatings119pp. 65-75 Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.porgcoat.2018.02.011
Visser P., Marcoen K., Trindade G.F., Abel M-L., Watts J.F., Hauffman T., Mol J.M.C., Terryn H. (2019)The chemical throwing power of lithium-based inhibitors from organic coatings on AA2024-T3, In: Corrosion Science150pp. pp 194-206 Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.corsci.2019.02.009
Ross GJ, Watts JF, Hill MP, Morrissey P (2000)Surface modification of poly(vinylidene fluoride) by alkaline treatment 1. The degradation mechanism, In: POLYMER41(5)pp. 1685-1696 ELSEVIER SCI LTD
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-3861(99)00343-2
Church S, Harris SJ, Rattana A, Watts JF (2002)Early stages of degradation of polysulphide sealants in an aqueous environment, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS34(1)pp. 19-24
DOI: 10.1002/sia.1244
Almeida SA, Silva SRP, Sealy BJ, Watts JF (1999)Bond formation in ion beam synthesised amorphous gallium nitride, In: THIN SOLID FILMS343pp. 632-636
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-6090(98)01696-4
Beamson G, Haines SR, Moslemzadeh N, Tsakiropoulos P, Watts JF, Weightman P, Williams K (2005)Performance and application of a high energy monochromated CuK alpha(1) X-ray source for the electron spectroscopy of materials, In: JOURNAL OF ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY AND RELATED PHENOMENA142(2)pp. 151-162 ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
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Jesson DA, Smith PA, Hay JN, Watts JF (2007)The effect of ormosil nano-particles on the toughness of a polyester resin, In: J MATER SCI42(9)pp. 3230-3237 SPRINGER
DOI: 10.1007/s10853-006-0231-4
Wilson P, Lei C, Lekakou C, Watts JF (2014)Transverse charge transport in inkjet printed poly (3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) polystyrene sulfonate (PEDOT:PSS), In: ORGANIC ELECTRONICS15(9)pp. 2043-2051 ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.orgel.2014.05.018
Abel M-L, Dahaghi MA, Watts JF, Slark A, White RG, Mack P, Grant E (2010)Effect of flame treatment on formulated polyvinylchloride surface: A study using ARXPS, In: JOURNAL OF ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY AND RELATED PHENOMENA178pp. 409-414 ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.elspec.2009.10.002
Tardio Sabrina, Abel Marie-Laure, Carr Robert H, Watts John F (2018)The interfacial interaction between isocyanate and stainless steel, In: International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives88pp. 1-10 Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2018.10.008
Chehimi MM, Abel ML, Watts JF, Digby RP (2001)Surface chemical and thermodynamic properties of gamma-glycidoxy-propyltrimethoxysilane-treated alumina: an XPS and IGC study, In: JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY11(2)pp. 533-543 ROYAL SOC CHEMISTRY
DOI: 10.1039/b005227m
Ismail Mahado, Baumert M, Stevenson Derek, Watts John, Webb Roger, Costa Catia, Robinson F, Bailey Melanie (2016)A diagnostic test for cocaine and benzoylecgonine in urine and oral fluid using portable mass spectrometry, In: Analytical Methods: advancing methods and applications9pp. 1839-1847 Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/C6AY02006B
Rattana A, Abel ML, Watts JF (2005)Degradation of interfacial chemistry of epoxy/silane/aluminium interfaces as a result of aqueous attack, In: JOURNAL OF ADHESION81(9)pp. 963-988
DOI: 10.1080/00218460500222884
Piao H, McIntyre NS, Beamson G, Abel ML, Watts JF (2002)Electronic structures of Au-Al thin-film alloys by high-energy XPS and XANES, In: JOURNAL OF ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY AND RELATED PHENOMENA125(1)PII S0368-pp. 35-45 ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
DOI: 10.1016/S0368-2048(02)00040-3
Alonso AM, Tascon JMD, Boudou JP, Chehimi M, Watts JF (2000)Oxidation of short carbon fibers by oxygen plasma., In: ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY220pp. U397-U397 AMER CHEMICAL SOC
Watts JF, Rattana A, Abel ML (2004)Interfacial chemistry of adhesives on hydrated aluminium and hydrated aluminium treated with an organosilane, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS36(11)pp. 1449-1468 JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD
DOI: 10.1002/sia.1918
Abel ML, Rattana A, Watts JF (2000)Interaction of epoxy analogue molecules with organosilane-treated aluminum: A study by XPS and ToF-SIMS, In: LANGMUIR16(16)pp. 6510-6518 AMER CHEMICAL SOC
DOI: 10.1021/la9915724
Abel ML, Rattana A, Watts JF (2000)The interaction of gamma-glycidoxypropyltrimethoxysilane with oxidised aluminium substrates: The effect of drying temperature, In: JOURNAL OF ADHESION73(2-3)pp. 313-340 GORDON BREACH SCI PUBL LTD
DOI: 10.1080/00218460008029311
Kinloch AJ, Little MSG, Watts JF (2000)The role of the interphase in the environmental failure of adhesive joints, In: ACTA MATERIALIA48(18-19)pp. 4543-4553
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-6454(00)00240-8
Prickett AC, Smith PA, Watts JF (2001)ToF-SIMS studies of carbon-fibre composite fracture surfaces and the development of controlled Mode in situ fracture, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS31(1)pp. 11-17 JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD
DOI: 10.1002/sia.946
Loh WK, Crocombe AD, Wahab MMA, Watts JF, Ashcroft IA (2002)The effect of moisture on the failure locus and fracture energy of an epoxy-steel interface, In: JOURNAL OF ADHESION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY16(11)pp. 1407-1429 VSP BV
DOI: 10.1163/156856102320252877
Ross GJ, Barradas NP, Hill MP, Jeynes C, Morrissey P, Watts JF (2001)Rutherford backscattering spectrometry and computer simulation for the in-depth analysis of chemically modified poly(vinylidene fluoride), In: JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE36(19)pp. 4731-4738 KLUWER ACADEMIC PUBL
DOI: 10.1023/A:1017979005467
O'Hare LA, Smith JA, Leadley SR, Parbhoo B, Goodwin AJ, Watts JF (2002)Surface physico-chemistry of corona-discharge-treated poly(ethylene terephthalate) film, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS33(7)pp. 617-625 JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD
DOI: 10.1002/sia.1429
Bland David, Kinloch Anthony, Watts JF The Role of the Surface Pretreatment in the Durability of Aluminium-Alloy Structural Adhesive Joints: Mechanisms of Failure, In: The Journal of Adhesion89(5)pp. 369-397
Perruchot C, Abel ML, Watts JF, Lowe C, Maxted JT, White RG (2002)High-resolution XPS study of crosslinking and segregration phenomena in hexamethoxymethyl melamine-polyester resins, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS34(1)pp. 570-574
DOI: 10.1002/sia.1362
Trindade GF, Abel Marie-Laure, Watts John (2017)Non-negative Matrix Factorisation of Large Mass Spectrometry Datasets, In: Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems163pp. 76-85 Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemolab.2017.02.012
Watts JF, Vickers PE, Prickett AC, Smith PA (1999)Interphase chemistry of carbon fiber composites., In: ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY218pp. U632-U632 AMER CHEMICAL SOC
Rattana A, Abel ML, Church S, Watts JF (2002)Adsorption of polysulphide sealants onto organosilane-coated aluminium and aluminium substrates, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS34(1)pp. 30-34
DOI: 10.1002/sia.1246
Diplas S, Moslemzadeh N, Watts JF, Beamson G, Tsakiropoulos P (2010)An XPS study of the interatomic charge distribution in stainless steels, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS42(6-7)pp. 722-725
DOI: 10.1002/sia.3367
Barnes LM, Adams MR, Watts JF, Zhdan PA, Chamberlain AHL (2001)Correlated XPS, AFM and bacterial adhesion studies on milk and milk proteins adherent to stainless steel., In: BIOFOULING17(1)pp. 1-+ TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Abel ML, Tsakiropoulos P, Watts JF, Matthew JAD (2002)Auger parameter studies of aluminium-transition metal alloys, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS34(1)pp. 360-364
DOI: 10.1002/sia.1317
Jesson DA, Abel ML, Arkhireeva A, Hay JN, Smith PA, Watts JF (2004)Organic-inorganic hybrid nanoparticles: adsorption characteristics of polyester resins, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS36(8)pp. 765-768
DOI: 10.1002/sia.1759
Sautrot M, Abel ML, Watts JF, Powell J (2005)Incorporation of an adhesion promoter in a structural adhesive: Aspects of durability and interface chemistry, In: JOURNAL OF ADHESION81(2)pp. 163-187
DOI: 10.1080/00218460590921995
Mallinson Christopher, Watts John (2016)The Effect of Hydrocarbon Contamination on the Volta Potential of Second Phase Particles in Beryllium, In: JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY163(8)pp. C420-C422 ELECTROCHEMICAL SOC INC
DOI: 10.1149/2.0471608jes
Lowe C, Devos L, Lavaste V, Simmons GC, Watts JF (2000)Performance of coil coating primers: A comparison of three complementary test methods, In: JOURNAL OF COATINGS TECHNOLOGY72(909)pp. 135-144 FEDERATION SOC COATING TECH
Ross GJ, Watts JF, Hill MP, Morrissey P (2001)Surface modification of poly(vinylidene fluoride) by alkaline treatment Part 2. Process modification by the use of phase transfer catalysts, In: POLYMER42(2)pp. 403-413 ELSEVIER SCI LTD
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-3861(00)00328-1
Diplas S, Lehrmann J, Jorgensen S, Valand T, Watts JF, Tafto J (2005)Characterization of Ni-B amorphous alloys with x-ray photoelectron and secondary ion mass spectroscopy, In: SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS37(5)pp. 459-465 JOHN WILEY & SONS LTD
DOI: 10.1002/sia.2033
Abel ML, Chehimi MM, Fricker F, Delamar M, Brown AM, Watts JF (2002)Adsorption of poly(methyl methacrylate) and poly(vinyl chloride) blends onto polypyrrole - Study by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, time-of-flight static secondary ion mass spectroscopy, and inverse gas chromatography, In: JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY A969(1-2)pp. 273-285
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-9673(02)00894-4
Shimizu Kyoko, Abel M-L, Phanopoulos Christopher, Holvoet Servaas, Watts JF (2013)A ToF-SIMS Investigation of the Thermodynamics and Bonding of Polymeric Methylene Diphenyl Diisocyanate on Oxidised Aluminium and Iron Surfaces, In: RSC Advances3pp. 10754-10763
Thogersen A, Diplas S, Mayandi J, Finstad T, Olsen A, Watts JF, Mitome M, Bando Y (2008)An experimental study of charge distribution in crystalline and amorphous Si nanoclusters in thin silica films, In: JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS103(2)ARTN 0pp. ?-? AMER INST PHYSICS
DOI: 10.1063/1.2832630
Bañuls Ciscar Jorge (2018)Abhesion in the manufacture of engineered wood products : aspects of the interaction of i socyanates with stainless steel and wood.
White Christopher M. (2016)Aspects of multi-walled carbon nanotubes in commercially viable, static dissipative aerospace coatings.
Gopee Vimal C. (2017)Vertically aligned multiwalled carbon nanotubes as electronic interconnects.
Williams David (2018)The use of cold atmospheric plasma (CAP) treatment for the structural adhesive bonding of metals.
Melios Christos (2017)Graphene metrology : substrate and environmental effects on graphene.
King Simon G. (2015)Novel electrospinning techniques with nano-materials.
Wilson Andrew (2016)The influence of laser parameters on the surface processing of materials.
Henslee Erin A. (2016)Optimisation of dielectrophoretic based molecular targeting for blood chronobiology.
Bell Steven J. (2015)Fabrication and characterisation of gold contacts on CdZnTe radiation detectors.
Secheli Gabriel (2018)Modelling of packaging folds in metal-polymer laminates.
Abdul Karim Aniza (2015)The interaction of keV cluster and MeV ions with insulating materials.
Simpson Robin (2017)The depth profiling of organic and inorganic materials using Ar+ and Ar+n ion beams.
Pozegic Thomas R. (2016)Nano-modified carbon-epoxy composite structures for aerospace applications.
Suliga Agnieszka (2017)Resistance of CFRP structures to environmental degradation in low earth orbit.
Fields Richard Peter (2018)Capacitive energy storage : bridging the gap.
Tardio Sabrina (2016)The interaction of methylene diphenyl diisocyanate and related c ompounds with metallic surfaces.
Tonks James P. (2017)Aspects of the surface science of lithium hydride and uranium.