Richard Rosenberg

Argonne National Laboratory
9700 S. Cass Ave
431/E004
Argonne, Il 60439

Phone: 252-6112

Fax: 252-9350

E-Mail: rar@aps.anl.gov

Education/Experience:

  • 2002 - present: Chemist, X-ray Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL
  • 1991 - 2002: Chemist, Accelerator Systems Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL
  • 1985-1991:   Staff Scientist, Synchrotron Radiation Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
  • 1979-1985:   Chemist, Naval Weapons Center, China Lake, CA.

  • University of California, Department of Chemistry, Berkeley; Ph.D., 1979
  • University of Illinois, Department of Chemistry, Chicago, IL; M.S., 1974
  • Northwestern University, Department of Chemical Engineering, Evanston, IL; B.S., 1971

Research Interests:

  • Surface Chemistry
  • Luminescent and magnetic nanostructures
  • Synchrotron radiation induced reactions

Selected Publications:

  1. R. A. Rosenberg, M. Abu Haija, and P.J. Ryan, “Chiral-Selective Chemistry Induced by Spin-Polarized Secondary Electrons from a Magnetic Substrate ”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 101, 178301 (2008).
  2. T. K. Sham, R. A. Rosenberg, "Time-Resolved Synchrotron Radiation Excited Optical Luminescence: Light-Emission Properties of Silicon-Based Nanostructures," ChemPhysChem. 8, 2557 (2007).
  3. Richard A. Rosenberg, Gopal K. Shenoy, Matthew F. Chisholm, Li-Chia Tien, David Norton, and Steven Pearton,"Getting to the Core of the Problem: Origin of the Luminescence from (Mg,Zn)O Heterostructured Nanowires", Nano. Lett. 7, 1521 (2007).
  4. R.A. Rosenberg, G.K. Shenoy, F. Heigl, S.-T. Lee, P.-S. G. Kim, X.-T. Zhou and T.K. Sham, "Effects of in situ vacuum annealing on the surface and luminescent properties of ZnS nanowires.” Appl. Phys. Lett. 86, 263115 (2005).
  5.  J.W. Freeland, R.H. Kodama, M. Vedpathak, S.C. Erwin, D.J. Keavney, R. Winarski, P. Ryan, and R.A. Rosenberg, “Induced Ge Spin Polarization at the Fe/Ge Interface,” Phys. Rev. B 70, 033201 (2004)
  6. Q. Ma, N. Moldovan, D.C. Mancini, and R.A. Rosenberg, “Synchrotron-Radiation Induced Wet Etching of Germanium,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 81, 1741 (2002).
  7. Qing Ma, P. Ryan, J. W. Freeland, and R. A. Rosenberg, “Thermal effect on the oxides on Nb(100) studied by synchrotron-radiation x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy” J. Appl. Phys. 96, 7675 (2004).     
  8. R.A. Rosenberg and S.P. Frigo, “Fundamental Aspects of Synchrotron Radiation-Initiated Surface Chemistry,” Chemical Applications of Synchrotron Radiation, edited by T.K. Sham (World Scientific, Singapore, 2002).

 

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