ÿþ<html> <HEAD> <TITLE>Selected publications</Title> </HEAD> <body background="bg_002.gif" > <center> <font size="6">Recent & Selected Publications</font> </center> <hr> <<2011-2012>> <hr> *Kan Nakatsuji, Tsuguo Yoshimura, Kouhei Morita, Satoru Tanaka and Fumio Komori: Uniaxial deformation of graphene Dirac cone on a vicinal SiC substrate, Phys. Rev. B<b>85</b> (2012) 195416, 1-6.<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.85.195416"> LINK to PRB.</a> <hr> *Fumitaka Nakamura, Yuka Kousa, Alexey A. Taskin, Yasuo Takeichi, Akinori Nishide, Akito Kakizaki, Marie D Angelo, Patrick Lefevre, Francois Bertran, Amina Taleb-Ibrahimi, Fumio Komori, Shin-ichi Kimura, Hiroshi Kondo, Yoichi Ando and Iwao Matsuda: Topological transition in Bi1 xSbx studied as a function of Sb doping, Phys. Rev. B<b>84</b> (2011) 235308, 1-8. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.84.235308"> LINK to PRB.</a> <hr> *Martin Setvin, Veronika Brazdova, David R. Bowler, Kota Tomatsu, Kan Nakatsuji, Fumio Komori and Kazushi Miki: Electronic structure of Si(110)-(16x2) studied by scanning tunneling spectroscopy and density functional theory, Phys. Rev. B<b>84</b> (2011) 115317, 1-8. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.84.115317"> LINK to PRB.</a> <hr> *Kan Nakatsuji, Yuya Motomura, Ryota Niikura and Fumio Komori: Shape of metallic band at single-domain Au-adsorbed Ge(001) surface studied by angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy, Phys. Rev. B<b>84</b> (2011) 115411, 1-4.<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.84.115411"> LINK to PRB.</a> <hr> *Kan Nakatsuji, Ryota Niikura, Yuki Shibata, Masamichi Yamada, Takushi Iimori and Fumio Komori: Anisotropic splitting and spin polarization of metallic bands due to spin-orbit interaction at the Ge(111)(Root3xRoot3)R30degree-Au surface, Phys. Rev. B<b>84</b>(2011) 035436, 1-4.<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.84.035436"> LINK to PRB.</a> <hr> *Kan Nakatsuji, Yuma Iwasaki, Takushi Iimori, Masamichi Yamada and Fumio Komori Nanostructures made by mixing Rh atoms on N-adsorbed Cu(001) surface, Surf. Sci. <b>605</b> (2011) 1818-1825.<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.susc.2011.06.016"> LINK to Science Direct.</a> <hr> *Ryota Niikura, Kan Nakatsuji and Fumio Komori: Local atomic and electronic structure of Au-adsorbed Ge(001) surface: Scanning tunneling microscopy and X-ray photoemission spectroscopy , Phys. Rev. B<b>83</b> (2011) 035311, 1-6. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.83.035311"> LINK to PRB.</a> <hr> <<2009-2010>> <hr> *Masamichi Yamada, Shin-ya Ohno, Yuma Iwasaki, Kazuma Yagyu, Kan Nakatsuji and Fumio Komori: Boundaries between square-shaped, nitrogen-adsorbed islands on Cu(001): Two relief mechanisms of the stress induced by atomic adsorbates, Surf. Sci. <b>604</b> (2010) 1961-1971. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.susc.2010.08.005 "> LINK to Science Direct.</a> <hr> *Kan Nakatsuji, Yuki Shibata, Ryota Niikura, Fumio Komori, Kouhei Morita and Satoru Tanaka: Shape, width and replicas of bands of single-layer graphene grown on Si-terminated vicinal SiC(0001), Phys. Rev. B<b>82 </b> (2010) 045428, 1-5. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.82.045428"> LINK to PRB.</a> <hr> *Akinori Nishide, Yasuo Takeichi, Taichi Okuda, Alexey A Taskin, Toru Hirahara, Kan Nakatsuji, Fumio Komori, Akito Kakizaki, Yoichi Ando and Iwao Matsuda: Spin-polarized surface bands of a three-dimensional topological insulator studied by high-resolution spin- and angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy, New J. Phys. <b>12</b> (2010) 065011,1-14.<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/1367-2630/12/6/065011"> LINK to NJP.</a> <hr> *Kan Nakatsuji, Yasumasa Takagi, Yoshihide Yoshimoto, Takushi Iimori, Koichiro Yaji, Kota Tomatsu, Yoshihisa Harada, Tomoyuki Takeuchi, Takashi Tokushima, Yasutaka Takata, Shik Shin, Tetsuya Ishikawa and Fumio Komori: Polarization dependent soft X-ray emission spectroscopy of cobalt nano-islands on a nitrogen-adsorbed Cu(001) surface, J. Electron Spectro. and Related Phenom. <b>181</b> (2010) 225-228. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.elspec.2010.01.007"> LINK to Science Direct.</a> <hr> *Akinori Nishide, Alexey A. Taskin, Yasuo Takeichi, Taichi Okuda, Akito Kakizaki, Toru Hirahara, Kan Nakatsuji, Fumio Komori, Yoichi Ando, and Iwao Matsuda: Direct mapping of the spin-filtered surface bands of a three-dimensional quantum spin Hall insulator, Phys. Rev. B <b>81</b> (2010) 041309 (R), 1-4. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.81.041309"> LINK to PRB.</a> <hr> *Yoichiro Hashimoto, Kan Nakatsuji, Takushi Iimori, and Fumio Komori: Atomic and nano structures of monolayer c(2x2)NiN on Cu(001), Surf. Sci. <b>604</b> (2010) 451-457. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.susc.2009.12.019 ">LINK to Science Direct.</a> <hr> *Kota Tomatsu, Kan Nakatsuji, Masamichi Yamada, and Fumio Komori, Binghai Yan, Chiyung Yam, and Thomas Frauenheim, Yong Xu, and Wenhui Duan: Local vibrational excitation through extended electronic states at germanium surface, Phys. Rev. Lett. <B>103</B> (2009) 266102, 1-4. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevLett.103.266102"> LINK to PRL</a> <hr> *Kan Nakatsuji, Ryota Niikura, Yuki Shibata, Masamichi Yamada, Takushi Iimori, and Fumio Komori: Anisotropic two-dimensional metallic state of Ge(001)c(8x2)-Au surfaces: An angle-resolved photoelectron spectroscopy, Phys. Rev. B <B>80</B> (2009) 081406 (R), 1-4. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.80.081406"> LINK to PRB</a> <hr> *Binghai Yan, Kota Tomatsu, Bing Huang, Andreia Luisa da Rosa, Gang Zhou, Bing-Lin Gu, Wenhui Duan, Fumio Komori, and Thomas Frauenheim: Structural and electronic properties of Ge-Si, Sn-Si, and Pb-Si dimers on Si(001) from density-functional calculations, Phys. Rev. B <B>79</B> (2009) 235437, 1-6. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevB.79.235437"> LINK to PRB</a> <hr> *Yasumasa Takagi, Kota Tomatsu, Kan Nakatsuji, and Fumio Komori: Multiple electronic excitation using scanning tunneling microscopy on Ge(001), J. Phys. Soc. Jpn.<B>78</B> (2009) 063601, 1-4.<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1143/JPSJ.78.063601"> LINK to JPSJ</a> <hr> *Koichiro Yaji, Ryuichi Nakayama, Kan Nakatsuji, Takushi Iimori, and Fumio Komori: Phase transition for a 3/8-monolayer Sn-adsorbed Cu(001) bimetallic surface alloy, Phys. Rev. B <B>79</B> (2009) 115449, 1-7.<a href="SnCu3-8PRB.pdf"> PDF (Full Text) </a> <hr> *K. Yagyu, X. Liu, K. Nakatsuji, and F. Komori: Initial stage of oxygen adsorption on Cu(001) surface between low and room temperature, J. Phys. Chem C<B>113</B> (2009) 5541-5546.<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp808542z"> LINK to JCP-C</a>, <a href="http://pubs.acs.org/articlesonrequest/AOR-8VFpTmTBWriqQI5CFQg2"> to download a free pdf</a> <hr> *Kota Tomatsu, Binghai Yan, Masamichi Yamada, Kan Nakatsuji, Gang Zhou, Wenhui Duan, and Fumio Komori: Flip motion of heterogeneous buckled dimers on Ge(001) by electron injection from STM tip, Surf. Sci. <B>603</B> (2009)781-787.<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.susc.2009.01.017 "> LINK to Science Direct</a> <hr> *Koichiro Yaji, Ryuichi Nakayama, Kan Nakatsuji, Takushi Iimori, and Fumio Komori: Ordered structures of tin-adsorbed Cu(001) surfaces with over 1/2 monolayer coverage, Surf. Sci. <B>603</B> (2009) 341-348.<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.susc.2008.11.035 "> LINK to Science Direct</a> <hr> <<2007-2008>> <hr> *Kota Tomatsu, Binghai Yan, Chenchen Wang, Masamichi Yamada, Kan Nakatsuji, Gang Zhou, Wenhui Duan, and Fumio Komori: Scattering Potentials at Si-Ge and Sn-Ge Impurity Dimers on Ge(001) Studied by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Ab-initio Calculations, Phys. Rev. <B> B78 </B>(2008) 081401(R), 1-4. <a href="SnSiGe.pdf"> PDF (Full Text) </a> <hr> *Koichiro Yaji, Yuki Nara, Kan Nakatsuji, Takushi Iimori, Kazuma Yagyu, Ryuichi Nakayama, Naoki Nemoto, Fumio Komori: Phase transition and electronic state modification by lattice strain in 0.5-monolayer Sn/Cu(001), Phys. Rev. <B> B78 </B>(2008) 035427, 1-6.<a href="SnCuP3.pdf"> PDF (Full Text) </a> <hr> *Kan Nakatsuji, Yoshihide Yoshimoto, Daiichiro Sekiba, Shunsuke Doi, Takushi Iimori, Kazuma Yagyu, Yasumasa Takagi, Shin-ya Ohno, Hideharu Miyaoka, Masamichi Yamada, Fumio Komori, Kenta Amemiya, Daiju Matsumura and Toshiaki Ohta: Electron correlation effects in Co nano-islands on a nitrogen covered Cu(001) surface, Phys. Rev.<B> B77</B> (2008) 235436, 1-8.<a href="CoXAS.pdf"> PDF (Full Text) </a> <hr> *Bin Lu, Takushi Iimori, Kazuyuki Sakamoto,Kan Nakatsuji, Federico Rosei, Fumio Komori: Fullerene on nitrogen-adsorbed Cu(001) nanopatterned surfaces: from preferential nucleation to layer-by-layer growth, J. Phys. Chem C <B>112</B> (2008) 10187-10192.<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/jp800351z"> LINK to JPC-C </a> <hr> *Yasumasa Takagi, Kan Nakatsuji, Yoshihide Yoshimoto, Takushi Iimori, Koichiro Yaji, Kota Tomatsu, Yoshihisa Harada, Tomoyuki Takeuchi, Takashi Tokushima, Yasutaka Takata, Shik Shin, Tetsuya Ishikawa and Fumio Komori: Soft x-ray emission spectroscopy of Co nanoislands on a nitrogen-adsorbed Cu(001) surface, Surf. Sci. <B>602</B> (2008) L65-L68.<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.susc.2008.04.016 "> LINK to Science Direct</a> <hr> *Xiangdong Liu, Bin Lu, Takushi Iimori, Kan Nakatsuji, and Fumio Komori: Growth and self-assembly of MnN overlayers on Cu(001), Surf. Sci. <B>602</B> (2008) 1844-1851. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.susc.2008.03.043 "> LINK to Science Direct</a> <hr> *Bin Lu, Xiangdong Liu, Kan Nakatsuji, Takushi Iimori and Fumio Komori: Fabrication and characterization of novel self-organized manganese mononitride superstructure on Cu(001) surfaces, Phys. Rev.<B> B76</B> (2007) 245433, 1-8.<a href="Lu1.pdf"> PDF (Full Text) </a> <hr> *Y. Nara, K. Yaji, K. Nakatsuji, T. Iimori and F. Komori: STM observation of surface phases of Sn/Cu(001), Surf. Sci. <B>601</B> (2007) 5170-5172.<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.susc.2007.04.171 "> LINK to Science Direct</a> <hr> *Kazuma Yagyu, Kan Nakatsuji, Yoshihide Yoshimoto, Shinji Tsuneyuki and Fumio Komori: Nano pattern formation on Cu(001) surface coadsorbed with nitrogen and oxygen, Surf. Sci. <B>601</B> (2007) 4837-4842. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.susc.2007.07.023 "> LINK to Science Direct</a> <hr> *Tetsuroh Shirasawa, Kenjiro Hayashi, Seigi Mizuno, Satoru Tanaka, Kan Nakatsuji, Fumio Komori and Hiroshi Tochihara: Epitaxial silicon oxynitride layer on a 6H-SiC(0001) surface, Phys. Rev. Lett. <B>98</B> (2007) 136105, 1-4.<a href="SiCPRL.pdf"> PDF (Full Text) </a> <hr> *Kota Tomatsu, Kan Nakatsuji, Takushi Iimori, and Fumio Komori: STM observation of initial growth of Sn atoms on Ge(001) surface, Surf. Sci. <B>601</B> (2007) 1736-1746. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.susc.2007.01.049"> LINK to Science Direct</a> <hr> *K. Tomatsu, K. Nakatsuji, T. Iimori, Y. Takagi, H. Kusuhara, A. Ishii and F. Komori: An atomic seesaw switch realized by tilted asymmetric Sn-Ge dimers on the Ge (001) surface, Science <B>315</B> (2007) 1696-1698.<a href="http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/315/5819/1696?ijkey=Z3CvXaqDh4nLo&keytype=ref&siteid=sci"> Abstract</a>, <a href="http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/315/5819/1696?ijkey=Z3CvXaqDh4nLo&keytype=ref&siteid=sci"> Full Text </a> <hr> *D. Sekiba, Y. Yoshimoto, K. Nakatsuji, Y. Takagi T. Iimori, S.Doi and F. Komori: Strain-induced change in electronic structure of Cu(100), Phys. Rev. <B>B75</B> (2007) 115404, 1-12.<a href="PRB072.pdf"> PDF (Full Text) </a> <hr> *Y. Takagi, Y. Yoshimoto, K. Nakatsuji and F. Komori: Superstructure manipulation on a clean Ge(001) surface by carrier injection using an STM, Phys. Rev. <B>B75</B> (2007) 115304, 1-10.<a href="PRB071.pdf"> PDF (Full Text) </a> <hr> *Xiangdong Liu, Bin Lu, Takushi Iimori, Kan Nakatsuji, Fumio Komori: Self-assembled MnN lateral superlattice, Phys. Rev. Lett. <B>98</B> (2007) 066103, 1-4.<a href="MnNPRL.pdf"> PDF (Full Text) </a> <hr> <<2006-2005>> <hr> *Xiangdong Liu, Takushi Iimori, Kan Nakatsuji and Fumio Komori: Invasive growth of Co on sqrt(2)xsqrt(2)-R45 reconstructed O/Cu(001), Appl. Phys. Lett. <B>88</B> (2006) 113102-4.<a href="CoCuAPL.pdf"> PDF (Full Text) </a> <hr> *K. Nakatsuji, Y. Takagi, F. Komori, H. Kusuhara and A. Ishii: Electronic states of the clean Ge(001) surface near the Fermi energy, Phys. Rev. <B>B72</B> (2005) 241308(R) 1-4. <a href="PRB051.pdf"> PDF (Full Text) </a> <hr> *Y. Takagi, Y. Yoshimoto, K. Nakatsuji and F. Komori: Nonlocal manipulation of dimer motion at Ge(001) clean surface via hot carriers in the surface states, J. Phys. Soc. Jpn. <B>74</B> (2005) 3143-3146.<a href="GeJPSJ2.pdf"> PDF (Full Text) </a> <hr> *K. Nakatsuji, Y. Takagi, M. Yamada, Y. Naitoh and F. Komori: Electronic structures of Ag/Ge(001) surfaces, Surf. Sci. <B>591</B> (2005) 108-116. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.susc.2005.06.025"> LINK to Science Direct</a> <hr> *Daiichiro Sekiba, Shunsuke Doi, Kan Nakatsuji and Fumio Komori: Effects of strain field in nitrogen-mediated Co film growth on Cu(001); segregation and electronic structure change, Surf. Sci. <B>590</B> (2005) 138-145. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.susc.2005.05.067"> LINK to Science Direct</a> <hr> *D. Sekiba, K. Nakatsuji, Y. Yoshimoto, and F. Komori: Direct Observation of Strain-Induced Change in Surface Electronic Structure. Phys. Rev. Lett. <B>94</B> (2005) 016808 (4).<a href="NCuPRL.pdf"> PDF (Full Text) </a> <hr> <<2004-2000>> <hr> *Y. Takagi, Y. Yoshimoto, K. Nakatsuji and F. Komori: Reversible local-modification of surface structure on clean Ge(001) by scanning tunneling microscopy below 80 K, Surf. Sci. <B>559</B> (2004) 1-15. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.susc.2004.04.010 "> LINK to Science Direct</a> <hr> *S. Ohno, K. Yagyuu, K. Nakatsuji and F. Komori: Dissociation preference of oxygen molecules on an inhomogeneously strained Cu(001) surface, Surf. Sci. <B>554</B> (2004) 183-192.<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.susc.2004.01.063 "> LINK to Science Direct</a> <hr> *Y. Takagi, M. Yamada, K. Nakatsuji and F. Komori: Rewritable nanopattern on a Ge(001) surface utilizing p(2x2)-to-c(4x2) transition of surface reconstruction induced by a scanning tunneling microscope, Appl. Phys Lett. <B>84</B> (2004) 1925-1927. <a href="GeAPL.pdf"> PDF (Full Text) </a> <hr> *S. Ohno, K. Yagyuu, K. Nakatsuji and F. Komori: Distribution of lattice-strain on partly nitrogen-covered Cu(001) surfaces, Surf. Sci. <B>547</B> (2003) L871-L876. <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.susc.2003.10.025"> LINK to Science Direct</a> <hr> *Y. Takagi, Y. Yoshimoto, K. Nakatsuji and F. Komori: Local and reversible change of the reconstruction on Ge(001) surface between c(4x2) and p(2x2) by scanning tunneling microscopy, J. Phys. Soc. Jpn. <B>72</B> (2003) 2425-2429. <a href="GeJPSJ1.pdf"> PDF (Full Text) </a> <hr> *S. Ohno, K. Nakatsuji and F. Komori: Origin of selective growth of Fe nano-islands on Cu(001)-c(2x2)N surfaces, Surf. Sci. <B>523</B> (2003) 189-198. <hr> *Y. Naitoh, K. Nakatsuji and F. Komori: Correlated motion of small Ag clusters and Ge dimer buckling on Ge(001), J. Chem. Phys.<B>117</B> (2002) 2832. <hr> *Y. Q. Cai, K. Nakatsuji, S. Ohno, T. Iimori, M. Yamada and F. Komori: Direct evidence for itinerant magnetite above and below the Verwey transition temperature, Surf. Rev. and Lett. <B>9</B> (2002) 907. <hr> *F. Komori, S. Ohno and K. Nakatsuji: Arrays of magnetic nanodots on nitrogen modified Cu(001) surfaces, J. Phys. Condens. Matter <B>14</B> (2002) 8177. <hr> *S. Ohno, K. Nakatsuji and F. Komori: Growth of ferromagnetic dot arrays on Cu(001) c(2x2) N surfaces, Surf. Sci. <B>493</B> (2001) 539-546. <hr> *F. Komori, K.D. Lee, K. Nakatsuji, T. Iimori, and Y.Q. Cai: Growth and magnetism of Co nanometer-scale dots squarely arranged on a Cu(001)-c(2x2)N surface, Phys. Rev. <B>B63</B> (2001) 214420(8). <hr> *Ki-Dong Lee, T. Iimori and F. Komori: Magnetic properties of Co dots arrays grown on the N- modified Cu(001)c(2x2) surface, Surf. Sci. <B>454-456</B> (2000) 860-864. <hr> *K. Mukai, Y. Matsumoto, K. Tanaka and F. Komori:Self-organized structure in Co thin film growth on c(2 x 2)-N-Cu(100) surfaces, Surf. Sci. <B>450</B> (2000) 44-50. <hr> <<1999-1994>> <hr> *F. Komori and K. Nakatsuji: Quantized Conductance through Atomic-sized Iron Contacts at 4.2 K, J. Phys. Soc. Jpn. <B>68</B> (1999) 3786. <hr> *F. Komori, K. Kushida, K. Hattori, S. Arai and T. Iimori: Growth of Ag Island on Ge(001)-2x1 Surfaces below Room Temperature, Surf. Sci. <B>438</B> (1999) 123. <hr> *F. Komori, K. Hattori, T. Iwaki: Spatial Change of Tunneling Spectra around Small Iron Islands on Surfaces of Superconducting 2H-NbSe2, J. Phys.Soc. Jpn. <B>67</B> (1998) 2614. <hr> *F. Komori, T. Iwaki, K. Hattori, O. Shiino and T. Hasegawa: Tunneling Spectoscopy around the Boundary of Small Impurity Phase on the Surface of 2H-NbSe2, Appl. Phys. <B>A66</B> (1998) S135. <hr> *F. Komori, T. Iwaki, K. Hattori, O. Shiino and T. Hasegawa: New Superstructure on the Surface of 2H-NbSe2 and Tunneling Spectra at 4.2 K, J. Phys. Soc. Jpn.<B>66</B> (1997) 298. <hr> *K.Hattori, T.Iimori and F.Komori: Development of UHV- STM/STS at 2K, Thin Solid Films <B>281-282</B> (1996) 644-646. <hr> *F. Komori and K. Hattori: Atom-resolved Study of Laser Induced Etching Processes at Chlorine-adsorbed Si(111) Surfaces, in Laser Techniques for Surface Science II, eds. J. Hicks, W. Ho and H-L Dai, Proc. SPIE <B>2547</B> (1995) 285-295. <hr> *K. Shudo, F. Komori, K. Hattori and Y. Murata: Light-induced Monolayer Modification of Chlorinated Silicon(111) Surfaces Stud ied with a Scanning Tunneling Microscope, Surf. Sci. <B>320</B> (1994) 161-168. <hr> </body> </html>