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William P. King

William P. King

Part-time Faculty
3D Micro- and Nanosystems


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Dai, Z.; Yu, X.; Zhang, H.; Kim, T.; Braun, P. V.; King, W. P. Photonic Crystal Nickel and Aluminum Oxide Micromechanical Devices Having 3D Inverse Opal Microstructure, MEMS 2011, Cancun, Mexico, 2011; pp 308-311. 

Doll, J. C.; Corbin, E. A.; King, W. P.; Pruitt, B., Self Heating in Piezoresistive Cantilevers. Applied Physics Letters 2011, 98, 223103. 

Fletcher, P. C.; Bhatia, B. S.; Wu, Y.;Shannon, M. A.; King, W. P., Electro-Thermal Atomic Force Microscope Cantilever with Integrated Heater and NPN Back-To-Back Diodes. Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems 2011, 20, 644-653.

Grosse, K. L.; Bae, M. H.; Lian, F. F.; Pop, E.; King, W. P., Nanoscale Joule heating, Peltier cooling and current crowding at graphene-metal contacts. Nature Nanotechnology 2011, 6, (5), 287-290. 

Kwon, B.; Wang, C.; Park, R.; Bhargava, R.; King, W. P., Thermomechanical Sensitivity of Microcantilevers in the Mid-infrared Spectral Region. Nanoscale and Microscale Thermophysical Engineering 2011, 15, 16-28.

Maniscalco, N. I.; King, W. P., Microcantilever with Integrated Solid-State Heater, Conductive Tip, and Schottky Diode. Sensors and Actuators A 2011, 168, 351-357. 

Nikiforov, M. P.; Hohlbauch, S.; King, W. P.; Voitchovsky, K.; Contera, S. A.; Jesse, S.; Kalinin, S. V.; Proksch, R., Temperature-Dependent Phase Transitions of a Complex Biological Membrane in Zepto-Liter Volumes. Nanotechnology 2011, 22, 055709.

Radadia, A. D.; Stavis, C. J.; Carr, R.; Zeng, H. J.; King, W. P.; Carlisle, J. A.; Aksimentiev, A.; Hamers, R. J.; Bashir, R., Control of Nanoscale Environment to Improve Stability of Immobilized Proteins on Diamond Surfaces. Advanced Functional Materials 2011, 21, (6), 1040-1050. 

Stavis, C.; Clare, T. L.; Butler, J. E.; Radadia, A. D.; Carr, R.; Zeng, H. J.; King, W. P.; Carlisle, J. A.; Aksimentiev, A.; Bashir, R.; Hamers, R. J., Surface functionalization of thin-film diamond for highly stable and selective biological interfaces. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2011, 108, (3), 983-988. 

Cannon, A. H.; King, W. P., Hydrophobicity of curved microstructured surfaces. Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering 2010, 20, (2), doi: 10.1088/0960-1317/20/2/025018.

Cannon, A. H.; King, W. P., Microstructured metal molds fabricated via investment casting. Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering 2010, 20, (2), doi: 10.1088/0960-1317/20/2/025025.

Cannon, A. H.; King, W. P., Visualizing contact line phenomena on microstructured superhydrophobic surfaces. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B 2010, 28, (3), L21-L24.

Dai, Z. T.; Corbin, E. A.; King, W. P., A microcantilever heater-thermometer with a thermal isolation layer for making thermal nanotopography measurements. Nanotechnology 2010, 21, (5), doi: 10.1088/0957-4484/21/5/055503.

Greve, A.; Olsen, J.; Privorotskaya, N.; Senesac, L.; Thundat, T.; King, W. P.; Boisen, A., Micro-calorimetric sensor for vapor phase explosive detection with optimized heat profile. Microelectronic Engineering 2010, 87, (5-8), 696-698.

Kasper, M. J.; Natrajan, V. K.; Privorotskaya, N. L.; Christensen, K. T.; King, W. P., Natural advection from a microcantilever heat source. Applied Physics Letters 2010, 96, (6), doi:10.1063/1.3314283.

Kjoller, K.; Felts, J. R.; Cook, D.; Prater, C. B.; King, W. P., High-sensitivity nanometer-scale infrared spectroscopy using a contact mode microcantilever with an internal resonator paddle. Nanotechnology 2010, 21, (18), doi:10.1088/0957-4484/21/18/185705.

Laracuente, A. R.; Yang, M.; Lee, W. K.; Senapati, L.; Baldwin, J. W.; Sheehan, P. E.; King, W. P.; Erwin, S. C.; Whitman, L. J., Reversible electron-induced conductance in polymer nanostructures. Journal of Applied Physics 2010,107, (10), doi:10.1063/1.3428963.

Lee, W. K.; Dai, Z. T.; King, W. P.; Sheehan, P. E., Maskless Nanoscale Writing of Nanoparticle-Polymer Composites and Nanoparticle Assemblies using Thermal Nanoprobes. Nano Letters 2010, 10, (1), 129-133.

Privorotskaya, N. L.; King, W. P., Silicon microcantilever hotplates with high temperature uniformity. Sensors and Actuators a-Physical 2009, 152, (2), 160-167.

Privorotskaya, N.; Liu, Y. S.; Lee, J. C.; Zeng, H. J.; Carlisle, J. A.; Radadia, A.; Millet, L.; Bashir, R.; King, W. P., Rapid thermal lysis of cells using silicon-diamond microcantilever heaters. Lab on a Chip 2010, 10, (9), 1135-1141.

Wei, Z. Q.; Wang, D. B.; Kim, S.; Kim, S. Y.; Hu, Y. K.; Yakes, M. K.; Laracuente, A. R.; Dai, Z. T.; Marder, S. R.; Berger, C.; King, W. P.; de Heer, W. A.; Sheehan, P. E.; Riedo, E., Nanoscale Tunable Reduction of Graphene Oxide for Graphene Electronics. Science 2010, 328, (5984), 1373-1376.

Greiner, C.; Felts, J. R.; Dai, Z.;King, W. P.; Carpick, R. W., Local Nanoscale Heating Modulates Single-Asperity Friction. Nano Letters 2010, 10, 4640-4645. 

Poellmann, M.; Harrell, P.; King, W. P.; Wagoner Johnson, A. J., Geometric Microenvironment Directs Cell Morphology on Topographically Patterned Hydrogel Substrates. Acta Biomaterialia 2010, 6, 3514-3523.

Privorotskaya, N. L.; Zheng, H.; Carlisle, J. A.; Bashir, R.; King, W. P., Piezoresistive Microcantilevers from Ultrananocrystalline Diamond. Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems 2010, 19, 1234-1242. 

Steele, A.; Bayer, I.; Cannon, A. H.; King, W. P.; Loth, E., Conformal ZnO Nanocomposite Coatings on Micro-Patterned Surfaces for Superhydrophobicity. Thin Solid Films 2010, 518, 5426-5431. 

Wei, Z.; Wang, D.; Kim, S.; Kim, S.-Y.; Hu, Y.; Yakes, M. K.; Laracuente, A. R.; Dai, Z.; Marder, S. R.; Berger, C.; King, W. P.; deHeer, W. A.; Sheehan, P. E.; Riedo, E., Nanoscale Tunable Reduction of Graphene Oxide for Graphene Electronics. Science 2010, 328, 1373-1376. 

Cannon, A. H.; King, W. P., Casting metal microstructures from a flexible and reusable mold. Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering 2009, 19, (9), doi: 10.1088/0960-1317/19/9/095016.

Corbin, E. A.; Park, K.; King, W. P., Room-temperature temperature sensitivity and resolution of doped-silicon microcantilevers. Applied Physics Letters 2009, 94, (24), 243503.

Felts, J. R.; King, W. P., Mechanical design for tailoring the resonance harmonics of an atomic force microscope cantilever during tip-surface contact. Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering 2009, 19, (11), doi: 10.1088/0960-1317/19/11/115008.

Gnecco, E.; Riedo, E.; King, W. P.; Marder, S. R.; Szoszkiewicz, R., Linear ripples and traveling circular ripples produced on polymers by thermal AFM probes. Physical Review B 2009, 79, (23), 235421.

Kim, K. J.; King, W. P., Thermal conduction between a heated microcantilever and a surrounding air environment. Applied Thermal Engineering 2009, 29, (8-9), 1631-1641.

Nafday, O. A.; Weeks, B. L.; King, W. P.; Lee, J. C., Inducing Nanoscale Morphology Changes of Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate Using a Heated Atomic Force Microscope Cantilever. Journal of Energetic Materials 2009, 27, (1), 1-16.

Wang, D. B.; Kim, S.; Underwood, W. D.; Giordano, A. J.; Henderson, C. L.; Dai, Z. T.; King, W. P.; Marder, S. R.; Riedo, E., Direct writing and characterization of poly(p-phenylene vinylene) nanostructures. Applied Physics Letters 2009, 95, (23), doi:10.1063/1.3271178.

Wang, D. B.; Kodali, V. K.; Underwood, W. D.; Jarvholm, J. E.; Okada, T.; Jones, S. C.; Rumi, M.; Dai, Z. T.; King, W. P.; Marder, S. R.; Curtis, J. E.; Riedo, E., Thermochernical Nanolithography of Multifunctional a Nanotemplates for Assembling Nano-objects. Advanced Functional Materials 2009, 19, (23), 3696-3702.

Dai, Z.; King, W. P.; Park, K., A 100 nanometer scale resistive heater-thermometer on a silicon cantilever. Nanotechnology 2009, 20, (9).

Demko, M. T.; Dai, Z. T.; Yan, H.; King, W. P.; Cakmak, M.; Abramson, A. R., Application of the thermal flash technique for low thermal diffusivity micro/nanofibers. Review of Scientific Instruments 2009, 80, (3).

Kim, K. J.; King, W. P., Thermal conduction between a heated microcantilever and a surrounding air environment. Applied Thermal Engineering 2009, 29, (8-9), 1631-1641.

Nafday, O. A.; Weeks, B. L.; King, W. P.; Lee, J. C., Inducing Nanoscale Morphology Changes of Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate Using a Heated Atomic Force Microscope Cantilever. Journal of Energetic Materials 2009, 27, (1), 1-16.

Privorotskaya, N. L.; King, W. P., The mechanics of polymer swelling on microcantilever sensors. Microsystem Technologies-Micro-and Nanosystems-Information Storage and Processing Systems 2009, 15, (2), 333-340.

Cross, G. L. W.; Connell, B. S. O.; Pethica, J. B.; Rowland, H.; King, W. P., Variable temperature thin film indentation with a flat punch. Review of Scientific Instruments 2008, 79, (1).

Eliason, M. T.; Sunden, E. O.; Cannon, A. H.; Graham, S.; Garcia, A. J.; King, W. P., Polymer cell culture substrates with micropatterned carbon nanotubes. Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A 2008, 86A, (4), 996-1001.

Goericke, F.; Lee, J. C.; King, W. P., Microcantilever hotplates with temperature-compensated piezoresistive strain sensors. Sensors and Actuators a-Physical 2008, 143, (2), 181-190.

Goericke, F. T.; King, W. P., Modeling piezoresistive microcantilever sensor response to surface stress for biochemical sensors. IEEE Sensors Journal 2008, 8, (7-8), 1404-1410.

Gurrum, S. P.; Joshi, Y. K.; King, W. P.; Ramakrishna, K.; Gall, M., A compact approach to on-chip interconnect heat conduction modeling using the finite element method. Journal of Electronic Packaging 2008, 130, (3).

Gurrum, S. P.; King, W. P.; Joshi, Y. K., A semianalytical solution for the 3 omega method including the effect of heater thermal conduction. Journal of Applied Physics 2008, 103, (11).

Gurrum, S. P.; King, W. P.; Joshi, Y. K.; Ramakrishna, K., Size effect on the thermal conductivity of thin metallic films investigated by scanning joule expansion microscopy. Journal of Heat Transfer-Transactions of the Asme 2008, 130, (8).

Lee, J.; Goericke, F.; King, W. P., Temperature-dependent thermomechanical noise spectra of doped silicon microcantilevers. Sensors and Actuators A-Physical 2008, 145, 37-43.

Lee, J.; Hunter, H.; Glezer, A.; King, W. P., Phase change and cooling characteristics of microjets measured using microcantilever heaters. Sensors and Actuators A-Physical 2008, 147, (1), 64-69.

Lee, J.; King, W. P., Microthermogravimetry using a microcantilever hot plate with integrated temperature-compensated piezoresistive strain sensors. Review of Scientific Instruments 2008, 79, (5).

Lee, J.; King, W. P., Liquid Operation of Silicon Microcantilever Heaters. IEEE Sensors Journal 2008, 8, (11-12), 1805-1806.

Lee, J.; Spadaccini, C. M.; Mukerjee, E. V.; King, W. P., Differential Scanning Calorimeter Based on Suspended Membrane Single Crystal Silicon Microhotplate. Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems 2008, 17, (6), 1513-1525.

Lee, W. K.; Whitman, L. J.; Lee, J.; King, W. P.; Sheehan, P. E., The nanopatterning of a stimulus-responsive polymer by thermal dip-pen nanolithography. Soft Matter 2008, 4, (9), 1844-1847.

Loui, A.; Goericke, F. T.; Ratto, T. V.; Lee, J.; Hart, B. R.; King, W. P., The effect of piezoresistive microcantilever geometry on cantilever sensitivity during surface stress chemical sensing. Sensors and Actuators A-Physical 2008, 147, (2), 516-521.

Nelson, B. A.; King, W. P., Modeling and simulation of the interface temperature between a heated silicon tip and a substrate. Nanoscale and Microscale Thermophysical Engineering 2008, 12, (1), 98-115.

Park, K.; Basu, S.; King, W. P.; Zhang, Z. M., Performance analysis of near-field thermophotovoltaic devices considering absorption distribution. Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy & Radiative Transfer 2008, 109, (2), 305-316.

Park, K.; Lee, J.; Bhargava, R.; King, W. P., Routine femtogram-level chemical analyses using vibrational spectroscopy and self-cleaning scanning probe microscopy tips. Analytical Chemistry 2008, 80, (9), 3221-3228.

Park, K.; Cross, G. L. W.; Zhang, Z. M. M.; King, W. P., Experimental investigation on the heat transfer between a heated microcantilever and a substrate. Journal of Heat Transfer-Transactions of the ASME 2008, 130, (10).

Rowland, H. D.; King, W. P.; Cross, G. L. W.; Pethica, J. B., Measuring glassy and viscoelastic polymer flow in molecular-scale gaps using a flat punch mechanical probe. ACS Nano 2008, 2, (3), 419-428.

Rowland, H. D.; King, W. P.; Pethica, J. B.; Cross, G. L. W., Molecular Confinement Accelerates Deformation of Entangled Polymers During Squeeze Flow. Science 2008, 322, (5902), 720-724.

Whelan, A.; Joshi, Y.; King, W., Improved compact thermal model for studying 3-D interconnect structures with low-k dielectrics. Microelectronics Journal 2008, 39, (7), 1016-1022.

Yang, F. Z.; Wornyo, E.; Gall, K.; King, W. P., Thermomechanical formation and recovery of nanoindents in a shape memory polymer studied using a heated tip. Scanning 2008, 30, (2), 197-202.

Charest, J. L.; Garcia, A. J.; King, W. P., Myoblast alignment and differentiation on cell culture substrates with microscale topography and model chemistries. Biomaterials 2007, 28, (13), 2202-2210.

Chui, B. W.; Aeschimann, L.; Akiyama, T.; Staufer, U.; de Rooij, N. F.; Lee, J.; Goericke, F.; King, W. P.; Vettiger, P., Advanced temperature compensation for piezoresistive sensors based on crystallographic orientation. Review of Scientific Instruments 2007, 78, (4).

Eliason, M. T.; Charest, J. L.; Simmons, B. A.; Garcia, A. J.; King, W. P., Nanoimprint fabrication of polymer cell substrates with combined microscale and nanoscale topography. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B 2007, 25, (4), L31-L34.

Harding, L.; King, W. P.; Dai, X.; Craig, D. Q. M.; Reading, M., Nanoscale characterisation and imaging of partially amorphous materials using local thermomechanical analysis and heated tip AFM. Pharmaceutical Research 2007, 24, (11), 2048-2054.

Hua, Y. M.; Saxena, S.; Clifford, H.; King, W. P., Nanoscale thermal lithography by local polymer decomposition using a heated atomic force microscope cantilever tip. Journal of Micro-Nanolithography Mems and Moems 2007, 6, (2).

Lee, J.; King, W. P., Microcantilever actuation via periodic internal heating. Review of Scientific Instruments 2007, 78, (12).

Nelson, B. A.; King, W. P., Temperature calibration of heated silicon atomic force microscope cantilevers. Sensors and Actuators a-Physical 2007, 140, (1), 51-59.

Park, K.; Lee, J.; Zhang, Z. M. M.; King, W. P., Frequency-dependent electrical and thermal response of heated atomic force microscope cantilevers. Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems 2007, 16, (2), 213-222.

Park, K.; Lee, J.; Zhang, Z. M.; King, W. P., Topography imaging with a heated atomic force microscope cantilever in tapping mode. Review of Scientific Instruments 2007, 78, (4).

Park, K.; Marchenkov, A.; Zhang, Z. M. M.; King, W. P., Low temperature characterization of heated microcantilevers. Journal of Applied Physics 2007, 101, (9).

Remmert, J. L.; Wu, Y.; Lee, J. C.; Shannon, M. A.; King, W. P., Contact potential measurement using a heated atomic force microscope tip. Applied Physics Letters 2007, 91, (14).

Rowland, H. D.; King, W. P.; Sun, A. C.; Schunk, P. R.; Cross, G. L. W., Predicting polymer flow during high-temperature atomic force microscope nanoindentation. Macromolecules 2007, 40, (22), 8096-8103.

Szoszkiewicz, R.; Okada, T.; Jones, S. C.; Li, T. D.; King, W. P.; Marder, S. R.; Riedo, E., High-speed, sub-15 nm feature size thermochemical nanolithography. Nano Letters 2007, 7, (4), 1064-1069.

Wang, D. B.; Szoszkiewicz, R.; Lucas, M.; Riedo, E.; Okada, T.; Jones, S. C.; Marder, S. R.; Lee, J.; King, W. P., Local wettability modification by thermochemical nanolithography with write-read-overwrite capability. Applied Physics Letters 2007, 91, (24).

Yang, F.; Wornyo, E.; Gall, K.; King, W. P., Nanoscale indent formation in shape memory polymers using a heated probe tip. Nanotechnology 2007, 18, (28).

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