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Journal articles

Fairley N; Compagnini G; Scardaci V; Baltrus J; Roberts A; Barlow A; Cumpson P; Baltrusaitis J, 2023, 'Surface analysis insight note: Differentiation methods applicable to noisy data for determination of sp2- versus sp3-hybridization of carbon allotropes and AES signal strengths', Surface and Interface Analysis, 55, pp. 165 - 175, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/sia.7157

Kashbor MMM; Sutarma D; Railton J; Sano N; Cumpson PJ; Gianolio D; Cibin G; Forster L; D'Agostino C; Liu X; Chen L; Degirmenci V; Conte M, 2022, 'Conversion of glucose to fructose over Sn and Ga-doped zeolite Y in methanol and water media', Applied Catalysis A: General, 642, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apcata.2022.118689

Cumpson PJ; Jaskiewicz M; Kim WK, 2022, 'Argon cluster-ion sputter yield: Molecular dynamics simulations on silicon and equation for estimating total sputter yield', Surface and Interface Analysis, 54, pp. 341 - 348, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/sia.6996

Moeini B; Linford MR; Fairley N; Barlow A; Cumpson P; Morgan D; Fernandez V; Baltrusaitis J, 2022, 'Definition of a new (Doniach-Sunjic-Shirley) peak shape for fitting asymmetric signals applied to reduced graphene oxide/graphene oxide XPS spectra', Surface and Interface Analysis, 54, pp. 67 - 77, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/sia.7021

Purvis G; Sano N; van der Land C; Barlow A; Cumpson P; Gray N; Lopez-Capel E, 2021, 'A comparison of the molecular composition of plant and fungal structural biopolymer standards with the organic material in early cretaceous Ontong Java Plateau Tuff', Chemical Geology, 565, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2021.120078

Xiang H; Rasul S; Hou B; Portoles J; Cumpson P; Yu EH, 2020, 'Copper-Indium Binary Catalyst on a Gas Diffusion Electrode for High-Performance CO2 Electrochemical Reduction with Record CO Production Efficiency', ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 12, pp. 601 - 608, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsami.9b16862

Cumpson P; Sheriff J; Fletcher IW, 2020, 'Computer-readable Image Markers for Automated Registration in Correlative Microscopy', arXiv preprint arXiv:2011.14949, https://arxiv.org/abs/2011.14949

Villapún VM; Tardío S; Cumpson P; Burgess JG; Dover LG; González S, 2019, 'Antimicrobial properties of Cu-based bulk metallic glass composites after surface modification', Surface and Coatings Technology, 372, pp. 111 - 120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2019.05.041

Braeuninger-Weimer P; Burton O; Weatherup RS; Wang R; Dudin P; Brennan B; Pollard AJ; Bayer BC; Veigang-Radulescu VP; Meyer JC; Murdoch BJ; Cumpson PJ; Hofmann S, 2019, 'Reactive intercalation and oxidation at the buried graphene-germanium interface', APL Materials, 7, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.5098351

Sheraz S; Tian H; Vickerman JC; Blenkinsopp P; Winograd N; Cumpson P, 2019, 'Enhanced Ion Yields Using High Energy Water Cluster Beams for Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry Analysis and Imaging', Analytical Chemistry, 91, pp. 9058 - 9068, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.analchem.9b01390

Purvis G; van der Land C; Sano N; Cockell C; Barlow A; Cumpson P; Lopez-Capel E; Gray N, 2019, 'The organic stratigraphy of Ontong Java Plateau Tuff correlated with the depth-related presence and absence of putative microbial alteration structures', Geobiology, 17, pp. 281 - 293, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/gbi.12326

Xiang H; Rasul S; Scott K; Portoles J; Cumpson P; Yu EH, 2019, 'Enhanced selectivity of carbonaceous products from electrochemical reduction of CO 2 in aqueous media', Journal of CO2 Utilization, 30, pp. 214 - 221, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcou.2019.02.007

Wilde CA; Ryabenkova Y; Firth IM; Pratt L; Railton J; Bravo-Sanchez M; Sano N; Cumpson PJ; Coates PD; Liu X; Conte M, 2019, 'Novel rhodium on carbon catalysts for the oxidation of benzyl alcohol to benzaldehyde: A study of the modification of metal/support interactions by acid pre-treatments', Applied Catalysis A: General, 570, pp. 271 - 282, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apcata.2018.11.006

Purvis G; Sano N; van der Land C; Barlow A; Lopez-Capel E; Cumpson P; Hood J; Sheriff J; Gray N, 2019, 'Combining thermal hydrolysis and methylation-gas chromatography/mass spectrometry with X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy to characterise complex organic assemblages in geological material', MethodsX, 6, pp. 2646 - 2655, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mex.2019.10.034

Barlow AJ; Sano N; Murdoch BJ; Portoles JF; Pigram PJ; Cumpson PJ, 2018, 'Observing the evolution of regular nanostructured indium phosphide after gas cluster ion beam etching', Applied Surface Science, 459, pp. 678 - 685, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2018.07.195

Tardio S; Cumpson PJ, 2018, 'Practical estimation of XPS binding energies using widely available quantum chemistry software', Surface and Interface Analysis, 50, pp. 5 - 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/sia.6319

Neagu D; Papaioannou EI; Ramli WKW; Miller DN; Murdoch BJ; Ménard H; Umar A; Barlow AJ; Cumpson PJ; Irvine JTS; Metcalfe IS, 2017, 'Demonstration of chemistry at a point through restructuring and catalytic activation at anchored nanoparticles', Nature Communications, 8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-01880-y

Purvis G; Gray N; Sano N; Barlow A; Cockell C; Abbott GD; van der Land C; Cumpson P, 2017, 'Decontamination of geological samples by gas cluster ion beam etching or ultra violet/ozone', Chemical Geology, 466, pp. 256 - 262, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2017.06.016

Ganti S; King PJ; Arac E; Dawson K; Heikkilä MJ; Quilter JH; Murdoch B; Cumpson P; O'Neill A, 2017, 'Voltage Controlled Hot Carrier Injection Enables Ohmic Contacts Using Au Island Metal Films on Ge', ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 9, pp. 27357 - 27364, http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsami.7b06595

Murdoch BJ; Barlow AJ; Fletcher IW; Cumpson PJ, 2017, 'The plasmonic properties of argon cluster-bombarded InP surfaces', Applied Physics Letters, 111, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4993535

Murdoch BJ; Portoles JF; Tardio S; Barlow AJ; Fletcher IW; Cumpson PJ, 2017, 'Erratum: “Visible wavelength surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy from In-InP nanopillars for biomolecule detection” [Appl. Phys. Lett. 109, 253105 (2016)]', Applied Physics Letters, 110, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4979551

Wilson TA; Barlow AJ; Foster ML; Bravo Sanchez M; Portoles JF; Sano N; Cumpson PJ; Fletcher IW, 2017, 'In situ ion beam sputter deposition and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) of multiple thin layers under computer control for combinatorial materials synthesis', Surface and Interface Analysis, 49, pp. 18 - 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/sia.6045

Weston JO; Miyamura H; Yasukawa T; Sutarma D; Baker CA; Singh PK; Bravo-Sanchez M; Sano N; Cumpson PJ; Ryabenkova Y; Kobayashi S; Conte M, 2017, 'Water as a catalytic switch in the oxidation of aryl alcohols by polymer incarcerated rhodium nanoparticles', Catalysis Science and Technology, 7, pp. 3985 - 3998, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c7cy01006k

Murdoch BJ; Portoles JF; Tardio S; Barlow AJ; Fletcher IW; Cumpson PJ, 2016, 'Visible wavelength surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy from In-InP nanopillars for biomolecule detection', Applied Physics Letters, 109, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4972558

Cumpson PJ; Fletcher IW; Burnett R; Sano N; Barlow AJ; Portoles JF; Li LW; Kiang ASH, 2016, 'Multispectral optical imaging combined in situ with XPS or ToFSIMS and principal component analysis', Surface and Interface Analysis, 48, pp. 1370 - 1378, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/sia.6046

Cumpson PJ; Fletcher IW; Sano N; Barlow AJ, 2016, 'Rapid multivariate analysis of 3D ToF-SIMS data: graphical processor units (GPUs) and low-discrepancy subsampling for large-scale principal component analysis', Surface and Interface Analysis, 48, pp. 1328 - 1336, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/sia.6042

Barlow AJ; Popescu S; Artyushkova K; Scott O; Sano N; Hedley J; Cumpson PJ, 2016, 'Chemically specific identification of carbon in XPS imaging using Multivariate Auger Feature Imaging (MAFI)', Carbon, 107, pp. 190 - 197, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.carbon.2016.05.073

Barlow AJ; Portoles JF; Sano N; Cumpson PJ, 2016, 'Removing Beam Current Artifacts in Helium Ion Microscopy: A Comparison of Image Processing Techniques', Microscopy and Microanalysis, 22, pp. 939 - 947, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1431927616011673

Sano N; Purvis GWH; Barlow AJ; Abbott GD; Gray NND; Cumpson PJ, 2016, 'Gas cluster ion beam for the characterization of organic materials in submarine basalts as Mars analogs', Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A: Vacuum, Surfaces and Films, 34, http://dx.doi.org/10.1116/1.4954940

Sano N; Barlow AJ; Tsakonas C; Cranton W; Cumpson PJ, 2016, 'Optimal conditions for gas cluster ion beams in studying inorganic interface species: improved chemical information at a ZnO interface', Surface and Interface Analysis, 48, pp. 575 - 579, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/sia.5949

Sano N; Cumpson PJ, 2016, 'Surface analysis characterisation of gum binders used in modern watercolour paints', Applied Surface Science, 364, pp. 870 - 877, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2015.12.162

Cumpson PJ; Sano N; Fletcher IW; Portoles JF; Bravo-Sanchez M; Barlow AJ, 2015, 'Multivariate analysis of extremely large ToFSIMS imaging datasets by a rapid PCA method', Surface and Interface Analysis, 47, pp. 986 - 993, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/sia.5800

Barlow AJ; Scott O; Sano N; Cumpson PJ, 2015, 'Multivariate auger feature imaging (MAFI) - A new approach towards chemical state identification of novel carbons in XPS imaging', Surface and Interface Analysis, 47, pp. 173 - 175, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/sia.5738

Bikkarolla SK; Cumpson P; Joseph P; Papakonstantinou P, 2014, 'Oxygen reduction reaction by electrochemically reduced graphene oxide', Faraday Discussions, 173, pp. 415 - 428, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c4fd00088a

Sano N; Cumpson PJ; Cwiertnia E; Perry JJ; Singer BW, 2014, 'Multivariate analysis studies of the ageing effect for artist's oil paints containing modern organic pigments', Surface and Interface Analysis, 46, pp. 786 - 790, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/sia.5467

Bikkarolla SK; Yu F; Zhou W; Joseph P; Cumpson P; Papakonstantinou P, 2014, 'A three-dimensional Mn3O4 network supported on a nitrogenated graphene electrocatalyst for efficient oxygen reduction reaction in alkaline media', Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2, pp. 14493 - 14501, http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c4ta02279c

Barlow AJ; Portoles JF; Cumpson PJ, 2014, 'Observed damage during Argon gas cluster depth profiles of compound semiconductors', Journal of Applied Physics, 116, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4892097

Ketebu O; Cumpson P; Yu E, 2014, 'The Effect of Temperature and Agitation on Polyethyleneimine Adsorption on Iron Oxide Magnetic Nanoparticles in the Synthesis of Iron Oxide-Au Core–Shell Nanoparticles', Advanced Science, Engineering and Medicine, 6, pp. 531 - 537, http://dx.doi.org/10.1166/asem.2014.1492

Cumpson PJ, 2014, 'Recent developments in the study of the surface-stability of platinum and platinum-iridium mass standards', Johnson Matthey Technology Review, 58, pp. 180 - 188, http://dx.doi.org/10.1595/147106714X684551

Cumpson PJ; Portoles JF; Barlow AJ; Sano N; Birch M, 2013, 'Depth profiling organic/inorganic interfaces by argon gas cluster ion beams: Sputter yield data for biomaterials, in-vitro diagnostic and implant applications', Surface and Interface Analysis, 45, pp. 1859 - 1868, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/sia.5333

Cumpson PJ; Portoles JF; Sano N; Barlow AJ, 2013, 'Stability of reference masses: VI. Mercury and carbonaceous contamination on platinum weights manufactured at a similar time as the international and national prototype kilograms', Metrologia, 50, pp. 518 - 531, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0026-1394/50/5/518

Cumpson PJ; Sano N; Barlow AJ; Portoles JF, 2013, 'Stability of reference masses: VII. Cleaning methods in air and vacuum applied to a platinum mass standard similar to the international and national kilogram prototypes', Metrologia, 50, pp. 532 - 538, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0026-1394/50/5/532

Cumpson PJ; Portoles JF; Barlow AJ; Sano N, 2013, 'Accurate argon cluster-ion sputter yields: Measured yields and effect of the sputter threshold in practical depth-profiling by x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and secondary ion mass spectrometry', Journal of Applied Physics, 114, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4823815

Portoles JF; Cumpson PJ, 2013, 'A compact torsional reference device for easy, accurate and traceable AFM piconewton calibration', Nanotechnology, 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0957-4484/24/33/335706

Escobedo-Cousin E; Vassilevski K; Hopf T; Wright N; Oneill A; Horsfall A; Goss J; Cumpson P, 2013, 'Local solid phase growth of few-layer graphene on silicon carbide from nickel silicide supersaturated with carbon', Journal of Applied Physics, 113, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4795501

Cumpson PJ; Portoles JF; Sano N, 2013, 'Material dependence of argon cluster ion sputter yield in polymers: Method and measurements of relative sputter yields for 19 polymers', Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A: Vacuum, Surfaces and Films, 31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1116/1.4791669

Cumpson PJ; Portoles JF; Sano N, 2013, 'Observations on X-ray enhanced sputter rates in argon cluster ion sputter depth profiling of polymers', Surface and Interface Analysis, 45, pp. 601 - 604, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/sia.5198

Cumpson P; Sano N, 2013, 'Stability of reference masses V: UV/ozone treatment of gold and platinum surfaces', Metrologia, 50, pp. 27 - 36, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0026-1394/50/1/27

Escobedo-Cousin E; Vassilevski K; Hopf T; Wright N; O'Neill A; Horsfall A; Goss J; Cumpson P, 2013, 'Optimising the growth of few-layer graphene on silicon carbide by nickel silicidation', Materials Science Forum, 740-742, pp. 121 - 124, http://dx.doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/MSF.740-742.121

Cumpson PJ; Portoles JF; Sano N; Barlow AJ, 2013, 'X-ray enhanced sputter rates in argon cluster ion sputter-depth profiling of polymers', Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B:Nanotechnology and Microelectronics, 31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1116/1.4793284


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