Paulo Ferreira Research Group

Office: ETC 9.176
Phone: 512.471.3244
Fax: 512.471.7681
Email: ferreira@mail.utexas.edu
Materials Science and Engineering Program
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX 78712-1063

Journals

Conference Proceedings

Books

Essays

Journals

  1. Shuo Chen, Paulo J. Ferreira, Wenchao Sheng, Naoaki Yabuuchi, Larry Allard, and Yang Shao-Horn, “Enhanced Activity for Oxygen Reduction Reaction on “Pt3Co” Nanoparticles: Evidence of Pt Skeleton and Pt Segregation-Sandwich Structures at the Nanoscale”, Journal of the American Chemical Society (Accepted).

  2. P.J. Ferreira, E. Stach, K. Mitsuishi, Guest Editors, MRS Bulletin, “In-situ Transmission Electron Microscopy”, February 2008, Volume 33, No.2.

  3. C.E. Carlton, L. Rabenberg, P.J. Ferreira, "On the Nucleation of Partial Dislocations in Nanoparticles", Philosophical Magazine Letters, Vol. 88, No 9-10, pp. 715-724, (2008).

  4. R. Calinas, M.T. Vieira, P.J. Ferreira, "The Effect of Nitrogen on the Formation of Nanocrystalline Copper Thin Films", Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Vol. 8, No. 12, pp. 1-6, (2008)

  5. C. E. Carlton, P.J. Ferreira, “Dislocation Motion-Induced Strain in Nanocrystalline Materials: Overlooked Considerations”, Materials Science and Engineering A, 486, pp. 672-674, (2008).

  6. R. Perez-Bustamant, I. Estrada-Guel, W. Antunez-Flores, M. Miki-Yoshida, P.J. Ferreira, R. Martinez- Sanchez, “Novel Al-matrix Nanocomposites Reinforced with Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes”, Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Vol. 450, Issue 1-2,  pp. 323-326, (2008).

  7. I.M. Robertson, P.J. Ferreira, G. Dehm, R. Hull, E.A. Stach, “Visualizing the Behavior of Dislocations - Seeing is Believing”, MRS Bulletin, Vol. 33, No.2, pp. 122-131, (Feb. 2008).

  8. Y. Shao-Horn, W.C. Sheng, S. Chen, P.J. Ferreira, E. Holby, D. Morgan, “Instability of Supported Platinum Nanoparticles in Low-Temperature Fuel Cells”, Topics of Catalysis, 46, (3-4), pp. 285-305, (2007).

  9. H. Mei, J.H. An, R. Huang, P.J. Ferreira, “Stresses in Multilayer Thin-Film Specimens for In-situ Transmission Electron Microscopy Experiments”, Journal of Materials Research, Vol. 22, pp. 2737-2741, (2007)

  10. S. Rajasekhara, P.J. Ferreira, L.P. Karjalainen, A. Kyrolainen, “Hall-Petch Behavior in Ultra-Fine-Grained AISI 301LN Stainless Steel”, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions, Vol. 38 A, pp. 1202-1210, (2007)

  11. C. E. Carlton, P.J. Ferreira, “What is Behind the Inverse Hall-Petch Effect in Nanocrystalline Materials?”, Acta Materialia, Vol. 55, pp. 3749-3756 (2007).

  12. P.J. Ferreira, Y. Shao-Horn, “Formation Mechanism of Pt Single-Crystal Nanoparticles in Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells”, Electrochemical and Solid State Letters, 10, (3), B60-B63 (2007).

  13. J. H. An, P.J. Ferreira, “In-situ Transmission Electron Microscopy Observations of 1.8 micron and 180 nm Cu Interconnects Under Thermal Stresses”, Applied Physics Letters, 89, 151919, pp. (2006).

  14. D.L. Johannsen, A. Kyrolainen, P.J. Ferreira, “Influence of Annealing Treatment on the Formation of Nano/Submicron Grain Size AISI 301 Austenitic Stainless Steels”, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions, Vol.37, 8, pp. 2325-2338, (2006).

  15. V. Raguveer, P.J. Ferreira, A. Manthiram, “Comparison of Pd–Co–Au electrocatalysts prepared by conventional borohydride and microemulsion methods for oxygen reduction in fuel cells”, Electrochemistry Communications, Vol.8, 5, pp. 807-814, (2006).

  16. P.J. Ferreira, R. Makharia, S. Kocha, H. Gasteiger, D. Morgan, G.J. la O’, Y. Shao-Horn, “Instability of Pt/C Electrocatalysts in Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells: A mechanistic investigation”, Journal of Electrochemical Society, 152, pp. A2256-A2271, (2005)

  17. S. Rajasekhara and P. J. Ferreira; “A Dislocation Model for the Magnetic Field Induced Shape Memory Effect in Ferromagnetic Ni2MnGa”, Scripta Materialia, Vol.53, 7, pp. 817-822 (2005)

  18. Bruce Y.C. Wu, P.J. Ferreira and Christopher A. Schuh, “Nanostructured Ni-Co Alloys with Tailorable Grain Size and Twin Density”, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions, Vol.36, 1927, (2005).

  19. Chinedum Osuji, P.J. Ferreira, Guoping Mao, Christopher K. Ober, J.B. Vander Sande, Edwin L. Thomas, “Alignment of Self-Assembled Hierarchical Microstructure in Liquid Crystalline Diblock Copolymers Using High Magnetic Fields”, Macromolecules 37 (26): 9903-9908 (2004).

  20. P. J. Ferreira, J. B. Vander Sande, M. A. Fortes and A. Kyrolainen; “Microstructure Development During High-Velocity Deformation”, Materials and Metallurgical Transactions A, 35A, pp.3091, 2004.

  21. De Deus, M. A. Fortes, P. J. Ferreira and J. B. Vander Sande; “A General Approach to Grain Growth Driven by Energy Density Differences", Acta Materialia, 50, 3317, 2002.

  22. E. Cecchetti , P. J. Ferreira and J. B. Vander Sande, "A Model for Texture Development in High-Tc BSCCO Superconductors", Superconductor Science and Technology, 13, 1270, 2000

  23. E. Cecchetti, P. J. Ferreira and J. B. Vander Sande; “The Influence of Elevated Magnetic Fields on the Texture Formation of Melt-Processed Bi-2212”, Physica C, 336, 192, 2000.

  24. P. J. Ferreira, H. Liu  and J. Vander Sande; “Magnetic Field Induced Texture in High-Tc Superconductors”,  IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity, vol. 9, No.2, 2231, 1999.

  25. P. J. Ferreira, I. M. Robertson and H. K. Birnbaum; "Hydrogen Effects on the Character of Dislocations in High-Purity Aluminum", Acta Materialia, 47, 10, 2291, (1999).

  26. P. J. Ferreira and J. B. Vander Sande; “Magnetic Field Effects on Twin Dislocations”; Scripta Materialia, 41, 2, 117, 1999

  27. H. Liu, P. J. Ferreira, J. B. Vander Sande and A.Otto; “Bi-2212/Ag Tapes Melt-Grown Under an Elevated Magnetic Field (0-10 T)”; Physica-C, 316, 234, 1999

  28. P. J. Ferreira, H. Liu, and J. B. Vander Sande; “A Model for the Texture Development of High-Tc Superconductors under an Elevated Magnetic Field”, Journal of Materials Research, vol.14, 7, 1999.

  29. H. Liu, P. J. Ferreira, and J. B. Vander Sande; “Jc Enhancement of Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8/Ag Thick Films Melt-Grown under an Elevated Magnetic Field (0~10 T)"; Physica C 316, 261, 1999

  30. H. Liu, P. J. Ferreira, and J. B. Vander Sande; “Processing Bi-2212/Ag Thick Films under a High Magnetic Field: On the Bi-2212/Ag Interface Effect", Physica C, 303, 3-4, 161 (1998).

  31. P. J. Ferreira, P. Müllner; "A Thermodynamic Model for the Stacking Fault Energy”, Acta Materialia, 46, 13, 4479, (1998)

  32. P. J. Ferreira, I. M. Robertson and H. K. Birnbaum; "Hydrogen effects on the interaction between dislocations", Acta Materialia, vol. 46, 5, 1749, (1998).

  33. S. Hertzman, P. J. Ferreira, B. Brolund;  "An Experimental and Theoretical Study of Heat-Affected Zone Austenite Reformation in Three Duplex Stainless Steels", Metallurgical and Materials Transactions, vol. 28A:277, (1997).

  34. P. Müllner, P. J. Ferreira; "On the Energy of Terminated Stacking-Faults", Philosophical Magazine Letters, 73, 289 (1996).

  35. P. J. Ferreira, I. M. Robertson and H. K. Birnbaum; "The influence of hydrogen on the stacking-fault energy of an austenitic stainless steel", Materials Science Forum p. 98, (1996).

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