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Mark Gallagher

Professor of Physics

Office: CB4031
Lab:    CB2015
Phone:  (807) 343-8226 (office)
         (807) 323-8782 (lab)
Fax:    (807) 346-7853
E-mail: Mark Gallagher @ Lakehead University
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Research Interests: Experimental Condensed Matter.

We have several ongoing projects in surface physics including

  • growth of 1-d atomic wires on semiconductor surfaces, and
  • the formation of 2-d conjugated polymers on metal surfaces.

for more info on research visit our Surface Website

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Current Courses:

Fall 2011

Winter 2012

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Recent Publications

  1. Growth of the Au-induced c(8x2) structure on vicinal Ge(001); S. Melnik and M.C. Gallagher; Surf. Sci. 606, L10-L12 (2012).
  2. Temperature- and exposure-dependent study of the Ge(001)c(8x2)-Au surface; M. C. Gallagher, S. Melnik, and D. Mahler; Phys. Rev B 83 , 033302 (2011).
  3. Au-Induced Nanostructuring of Vicinal Si Surfaces, L.J. Pedri, W. Wu and M.C. Gallagher, Journal of Physics: Conference Series 61, 322 (2007).
  4. Au-induced nanofaceting and the stoichiometry of the Si(775)-Au surface, L.J. Pedri, L. Toppozini, and M.C. Gallagher, Surface Science 601, 924 (2007).
  5. Doping of a Surface Band on Si(111)root3xroot3-Ag, J. N. Crain, M. C. Gallagher, J. L. McChesney, M. Bissen, and F. J. Himpsel, Phys. Rev B 72, 045312 (2005).
  6. Electronic stabilization of a 5x4 dopant superlattice on Si(111)5x2-Au, J. L. McChesney, J. N. Crain, V. Pérez-Dieste, Fan Zheng, M. C. Gallagher, M. Bissen, C. Gundelach, and F. J. Himpsel, Phys. Rev. B 70, 195430 (2004).
  7. Chains of gold atoms with tailored electronic states, J. N. Crain, J. L. McChesney, F. Zheng, M. C. Gallagher, P. C. Snijders, M. Bissen, C. Gundelach, S. C. Erwin, and F. J. Himpsel, Phys. Rev. B 69, 125401 (2004).