Adhesion of model molecules to metallic surfaces, the implications for corrosion protection

Congestion-controlled best--effort communication for network-on-chip

Interaction on ester and acid groups containing organic compounds with iron oxide surfaces

Adhesion of coatings to aluminium alloys -its dependence on surface treatment.

(De)adhesion mechanism of organic molecules on Al-Mg alloys

Chemical composition of thin oxide films on aluminium studied with infrared and visible spectroscopic ellipsometry.

Ageing of aluminum oxide surface and their subsequent reactivity towards bonding with organic functional groups

Effects of Al hydration and its interaction of organic molecules studied by means of optical reflection methods (SE UV-VIS-IR and FTIR-RAIRS)

On the adhesion between aluminum and polymers

Correlation between hydroxyl fraction and O/Al atomic ratio as determined from XPS spectra of aluminum oxide layers

Effects of Al hydration and its interaction of organic molecules studied by means of optical reflection methods (SE UV-VIS-IR and FTIR-RAIRS)

Acid-base characterization of aluminum oxide surfaces with XPS

Changes in epoxy-coated aluminium due to exposure to water

Study of protection films on Al by means of optical reflection methods (SE UV-VIS-IR, FTIR-RAIRS): Influence of the Al-pretreatment on the adhesion of organic molecules

Interaction of anhydride and carboxylic acid compounds with aluminum oxide surfaces studied using infrared reflection absorption spectroscopy

Improving the adhesion between epoxy coatings and alumium substrates

Interaction beween carboxylic acid based model adhesive molecules and aluminium substrates with different surface treatments.

Interaction of Ester functional groups with aluminum oxide surfaces studied using infrared reflection absorption spectroscopy

Application of the dual-beam FIB/SEM to metals research

Delamination in metal-polymer interfaces. Quarterly project report January - March 2003.