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Rick F. Reidy

Title: Professor

Department: Materials Science and Engineering

College: College of Engineering

Curriculum Vitae

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Education

  • PhD, Pennsylvania State University, 1992
    Major: Metals Science and Engineering
  • MS, Pennsylvania State University, 1988
    Major: Metals Science and Engineering
  • BA, Rice University, 1983
    Major: Chemistry/Biochemistry (double major)

Current Scheduled Teaching

MTSE 5210.001Corrosion and Oxidation of MaterialsSpring 2025
MTSE 5210.601Corrosion and Oxidation of MaterialsSpring 2025
MTSE 3080.004Materials ProcessingSpring 2025
MTSE 4900.004Special Topics in Materials Science and EngineeringSpring 2025

Previous Scheduled Teaching

MTSE 4030.004Ceramics Science and EngineeringFall 2024 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 1100.004Discover How and Why Materials "Matter"Fall 2024 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 6940.238Individual ResearchFall 2024
MTSE 5950.004Master's ThesisFall 2024
MTSE 5920.002Research Problems in Lieu of ThesisFall 2024
MTSE 5930.020Research Problems in Lieu of ThesisFall 2024
MTSE 5300.004Science and Technology of Modern CeramicsFall 2024 SPOT
MTSE 5300.602Science and Technology of Modern CeramicsFall 2024 SPOT
MTSE 5800.031Special Studies in Materials ScienceFall 2024
MTSE 5800.032Special Studies in Materials ScienceFall 2024
MTSE 4900.003Special Topics in Materials Science and EngineeringFall 2024
MTSE 5950.004Master's ThesisSummer 10W 2024
MTSE 6940.241Individual ResearchSpring 2024
MTSE 5950.004Master's ThesisSpring 2024
MTSE 3080.004Materials ProcessingSpring 2024 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 4900.004Special Topics in Materials Science and EngineeringSpring 2024 SPOT
MTSE 4030.004Ceramics Science and EngineeringFall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 1100.004Discover How and Why Materials "Matter"Fall 2023 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 5950.004Master's ThesisFall 2023
MTSE 5300.004Science and Technology of Modern CeramicsFall 2023 SPOT
MTSE 5300.602Science and Technology of Modern CeramicsFall 2023 SPOT
MTSE 5950.004Master's ThesisSummer 10W 2023
MTSE 5950.004Master's ThesisSpring 2023
MTSE 3080.004Materials ProcessingSpring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 4900.004Special Topics in Materials Science and EngineeringSpring 2023 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 4030.004Ceramics Science and EngineeringFall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 1100.004Discover How and Why Materials "Matter"Fall 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 5950.004Master's ThesisFall 2022
MTSE 5300.004Science and Technology of Modern CeramicsFall 2022 SPOT
MTSE 5300.602Science and Technology of Modern CeramicsFall 2022 SPOT
MTSE 5950.004Master's ThesisSpring 2022
MTSE 3080.004Materials ProcessingSpring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 4900.004Special Topics in Materials Science and EngineeringSpring 2022 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 4030.004Ceramics Science and EngineeringFall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 1100.004Discover How and Why Materials "Matter"Fall 2021 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 5950.004Master's ThesisFall 2021
MTSE 5300.004Science and Technology of Modern CeramicsFall 2021 SPOT
MTSE 5300.602Science and Technology of Modern CeramicsFall 2021 SPOT
MTSE 5950.004Master's ThesisSummer 10W 2021
MTSE 5210.004Corrosion and Oxidation of MaterialsSpring 2021 SPOT
MTSE 5210.604Corrosion and Oxidation of MaterialsSpring 2021 SPOT
MTSE 6940.004Individual ResearchSpring 2021
MTSE 5950.004Master's ThesisSpring 2021
MTSE 3080.004Materials ProcessingSpring 2021 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 4030.004Ceramics Science and EngineeringFall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 1100.004Discover How and Why Materials "Matter"Fall 2020 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 6940.004Individual ResearchFall 2020
MTSE 5950.004Master's ThesisFall 2020
MTSE 5300.004Science and Technology of Modern CeramicsFall 2020 SPOT
MTSE 5300.602Science and Technology of Modern CeramicsFall 2020 SPOT
MTSE 5950.004Master's ThesisSummer 10W 2020
MTSE 5950.004Master's ThesisSpring 2020
MTSE 3080.004Materials ProcessingSpring 2020 Syllabus
MTSE 4900.004Special Topics in Materials Science and EngineeringSpring 2020 Syllabus
MTSE 4030.004Ceramics Science and EngineeringFall 2019 SPOT
MTSE 1100.004Discover How and Why Materials "Matter"Fall 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 5950.004Master's ThesisFall 2019
MTSE 5300.004Science and Technology of Modern CeramicsFall 2019 SPOT
MTSE 5300.602Science and Technology of Modern CeramicsFall 2019 SPOT
MTSE 3080.004Materials ProcessingSpring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 4900.004Special Topics in Materials Science and EngineeringSpring 2019 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 4030.004Ceramics Science and EngineeringFall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 1100.004Discover How and Why Materials "Matter"Fall 2018 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 5300.004Science and Technology of Modern CeramicsFall 2018 SPOT
MTSE 5300.602Science and Technology of Modern CeramicsFall 2018 SPOT
MTSE 5950.004Master's ThesisSummer 10W 2018
MTSE 6940.004Individual ResearchSpring 2018
MTSE 6940.104Individual ResearchSpring 2018
MTSE 6940.204Individual ResearchSpring 2018
MTSE 3080.004Materials ProcessingSpring 2018 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 4030.004Ceramics Science and EngineeringFall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 1100.004Discover How and Why Materials "Matter"Fall 2017 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 5950.004Master's ThesisFall 2017
MTSE 5300.004Science and Technology of Modern CeramicsFall 2017 SPOT
MTSE 5300.602Science and Technology of Modern CeramicsFall 2017 SPOT
MTSE 6940.004Individual ResearchSpring 2017
MTSE 5950.004Master's ThesisSpring 2017
MTSE 3080.004Materials ProcessingSpring 2017 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 4030.004Ceramics Science and EngineeringFall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 1100.004Discover How and Why Materials "Matter"Fall 2016 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 6950.004Doctoral DissertationFall 2016
MTSE 6940.004Individual ResearchFall 2016
MTSE 6940.104Individual ResearchFall 2016
MTSE 5300.004Science and Technology of Modern CeramicsFall 2016 SPOT
MTSE 5300.602Science and Technology of Modern CeramicsFall 2016 SPOT
MTSE 5900.104Special Problems in Materials ResearchFall 2016
MTSE 6950.004Doctoral DissertationSpring 2016
MTSE 5950.104Master's ThesisSpring 2016
MTSE 3080.004Materials ProcessingSpring 2016 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 6900.104Special ProblemsSpring 2016
MTSE 4030.004Ceramics Science and EngineeringFall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 1100.004Discover How and Why Materials "Matter"Fall 2015 Syllabus SPOT
MTSE 6950.004Doctoral DissertationFall 2015
MTSE 4900.004Special Topics in Materials Science and EngineeringFall 2015
MTSE 6940.004Individual ResearchSpring 2015
MTSE 3080.004Materials ProcessingSpring 2015 Syllabus
MTSE 4030.004Ceramics Science and EngineeringFall 2014 Syllabus
MTSE 1100.004Discover How and Why Materials "Matter"Fall 2014 Syllabus
MTSE 6950.004Doctoral DissertationFall 2014
MTSE 4100.004Senior Capstone ProjectFall 2014
MTSE 5930.004Research Problems in Lieu of ThesisSummer 5W2 2014
MTSE 6950.004Doctoral DissertationSpring 2014
MTSE 3080.004Materials ProcessingSpring 2014 Syllabus
MTSE 5920.004Research Problems in Lieu of ThesisSpring 2014
MTSE 4100.004Senior Research Project IISpring 2014
MTSE 4900.004Special Topics in Materials Science and EngineeringSpring 2014
MTSE 4030.004Ceramics Science and EngineeringFall 2013 Syllabus
MTSE 6950.004Doctoral DissertationFall 2013
MTSE 4090.004Senior Research Project IFall 2013
MTSE 6950.004Doctoral DissertationSpring 2013
MTSE 6940.004Individual ResearchSpring 2013
MTSE 3080.004Materials ProcessingSpring 2013 Syllabus
MTSE 4100.004Senior Research Project IISpring 2013
MTSE 4030.004Ceramics Science and EngineeringFall 2012 Syllabus
MTSE 6950.004Doctoral DissertationFall 2012
MTSE 6940.004Individual ResearchFall 2012
MTSE 6940.104Individual ResearchFall 2012
MTSE 4090.004Senior Research Project IFall 2012
MTSE 6950.004Doctoral DissertationSpring 2012
MTSE 6940.004Individual ResearchSpring 2012
MTSE 3080.004Materials ProcessingSpring 2012
MTSE 4030.004Ceramics Science and EngineeringFall 2011 Syllabus
MTSE 6940.004Individual ResearchFall 2011
MTSE 6940.104Individual ResearchFall 2011
MTSE 5300.004Science and Technology of Modern CeramicsFall 2011
MTSE 6940.004Individual ResearchSummer 10W 2011
MTSE 5900.004Special Problems in Materials ResearchSummer 10W 2011
MTSE 6940.004Individual ResearchSpring 2011
MTSE 6940.104Individual ResearchSpring 2011
MTSE 3080.004Materials ProcessingSpring 2011 Syllabus
MTSE 4100.004Senior Research Project IISpring 2011
MTSE 4900.004Special Topics in Materials Science and EngineeringSpring 2011
MTSE 4030.004Ceramics Science and EngineeringFall 2010 Syllabus
MTSE 6950.004Doctoral DissertationFall 2010
MTSE 6940.004Individual ResearchFall 2010
MTSE 5300.004Science and Technology of Modern CeramicsFall 2010
MTSE 4090.004Senior Research Project IFall 2010
MTSE 6950.004Doctoral DissertationSummer 10W 2010
MTSE 6940.004Individual ResearchSummer 5W2 2010
MTSE 2900.004Introduction to Materials Science ResearchSummer 10W 2010
MTSE 6950.004Doctoral DissertationSpring 2010
MTSE 6940.004Individual ResearchSpring 2010
MTSE 3080.001Materials ProcessingSpring 2010 Syllabus
MTSE 4100.004Senior Research Project IISpring 2010
MTSE 4030.501Ceramics Science and EngineeringFall 2009
MTSE 6950.501Doctoral DissertationFall 2009
MTSE 6940.601Individual ResearchFall 2009
MTSE 6940.701Individual ResearchFall 2009
MTSE 5950.501Master's ThesisFall 2009
MTSE 5300.501Science and Technology of Modern CeramicsFall 2009
MTSE 4090.501Senior Research Project IFall 2009
MTSE 6950.501Doctoral DissertationSummer 10W 2009
MTSE 6940.501Individual ResearchSummer 10W 2009
MTSE 5920.501Research Problems in Lieu of ThesisSummer 10W 2009
MTSE 6940.004Individual ResearchSpring 2009
MTSE 6940.009Individual ResearchSpring 2009
MTSE 5950.004Master's ThesisSpring 2009
MTSE 3080.001Materials ProcessingSpring 2009
MTSE 4030.501Ceramics Science and EngineeringFall 2008
MTSE 6950.501Doctoral DissertationFall 2008
MTSE 6940.601Individual ResearchFall 2008
MTSE 5950.501Master's ThesisFall 2008
MTSE 5300.501Science and Technology of Modern CeramicsFall 2008
MTSE 4090.501Senior Research Project IFall 2008
MTSE 6950.501Doctoral DissertationSummer 10W 2008
MTSE 6940.004Individual ResearchSummer 5W2 2008
MTSE 6940.004Individual ResearchSummer 5W1 2008
MTSE 5920.004Research Problems in Lieu of ThesisSummer 5W2 2008
MTSE 5900.004Special Problems in Materials ResearchSummer 10W 2008
MTSE 6950.004Doctoral DissertationSpring 2008
MTSE 6940.004Individual ResearchSpring 2008
MTSE 5950.004Master's ThesisSpring 2008
MTSE 3080.005Materials ProcessingSpring 2008
MTSE 6950.004Doctoral DissertationFall 2007
MTSE 6940.004Individual ResearchFall 2007
MTSE 5950.004Master's ThesisFall 2007
MTSE 3090.004Materials Science and Engineering Laboratory IFall 2007
MTSE 5830.004Cooperative Education in Materials ScienceSummer 5W1 2007
MTSE 6950.004Doctoral DissertationSummer 5W1 2007
MTSC 2900.004Introduction to Materials Science ResearchSummer 10W 2007
MTSE 5950.004Master's ThesisSummer 5W1 2007
MTSE 5950.004Master's ThesisSummer 5W2 2007
MTSC 5830.004Cooperative Education in Materials ScienceSpring 2007
MTSC 6950.724Doctoral DissertationSpring 2007
MTSC 6940.009Individual ResearchSpring 2007
MTSC 6940.104Individual ResearchSpring 2007
MTSE 5900.003Special Problems in Materials ResearchSpring 2007
MTSE 5900.004Special Problems in Materials ResearchSpring 2007
MTSC 4920.004Cooperative Education in Materials ScienceFall 2006
MTSC 6950.004Doctoral DissertationFall 2006
MTSC 6940.004Individual ResearchFall 2006
MTSC 6940.014Individual ResearchFall 2006
MTSC 5920.007Research Problems in Lieu of ThesisFall 2006
MTSC 5300.004Science and Technology of Modern CeramicsFall 2006
MTSC 5900.704Special Problems in Materials ResearchFall 2006
MTSC 6950.004Doctoral DissertationSummer 5W1 2006
MTSC 6950.004Doctoral DissertationSummer 5W2 2006
MTSC 6940.004Individual ResearchSummer 5W1 2006
MTSC 6940.004Individual ResearchSummer 5W2 2006
MTSC 5920.004Research Problems in Lieu of ThesisSummer 5W2 2006
MTSC 5900.004Special Problems in Materials ResearchSummer 10W 2006
MTSC 5210.004Corrosion and Oxidation of MaterialsSpring 2006
MTSC 6950.724Doctoral DissertationSpring 2006
MTSC 6940.004Individual ResearchSpring 2006
MTSC 6940.009Individual ResearchSpring 2006
MTSC 6940.704Individual ResearchSpring 2006
MTSC 6940.714Individual ResearchSpring 2006
MTSC 5950.004Master's ThesisFall 2005
MTSC 5300.004Science and Technology of Modern CeramicsFall 2005
MTSC 6940.004Individual ResearchSummer 5W1 2005
MTSC 6940.004Individual ResearchSummer 5W2 2005
MTSC 2900.004Introduction to Materials Science ResearchSummer 5W1 2005
MTSC 2910.004Introduction to Materials Science ResearchSummer 5W2 2005
MTSC 6950.724Doctoral DissertationSpring 2005
MTSC 6940.704Individual ResearchSpring 2005
MTSC 6940.714Individual ResearchSpring 2005
MTSC 6940.724Individual ResearchSpring 2005
MTSC 5950.004Master's ThesisSpring 2005
MTSC 5520.004Physical and Chemical Basis of Integrated Circuit FabricationSpring 2005
MTSC 6950.004Doctoral DissertationFall 2004
MTSC 6950.014Doctoral DissertationFall 2004
MTSC 6940.004Individual ResearchFall 2004
MTSC 6940.014Individual ResearchFall 2004
MTSC 6940.024Individual ResearchFall 2004
MTSC 5950.004Master's ThesisFall 2004
MTSC 4900.004Materials Science ResearchFall 2004
MTSC 5300.004Science and Technology of Modern CeramicsFall 2004
MTSC 5700.004Seminar in Materials Science and EngineeringFall 2004

Published Intellectual Contributions

    Abstracts and Proceedings

  • M.C. Plummer, C.A. Ordonez, R.F. Reidy. (2000). Liquid Nitrogen-Powered Vehicles.
  • Book

  • editors: Karen A. Reinhardt and Richard F. Reidy. (2011). Handbook of Cleaning for Semiconductor Manufacturing: Fundamentals and Applications.
  • Book Chapter

  • Reidy, R.F., Lauerhaas, J.M., Reinhardt, K.A., Kern, W. (2018). Cryogenic Aerosols and Supercritical Fluid Cleaning and Surface Conditioning. Handbook of Silicon Wafer Cleaning Technology. (3rd Edition) 458-498. Oxford, Elsevier, William Andrew.
  • K.A. Reinhardt, R.F. Reidy, J. Daviot. (2011). "Low-k/Cu Cleaning and Drying ", Handbook of Cleaning for Semiconductor Manufacturing: Fundamentals and Applications".
  • K.A. Reinhardt, R.F. Reidy, J.A. Marsella. (2011). "Surface Phenomena: Rinsing and Drying", Handbook of Cleaning for Semiconductor Manufacturing: Fundamentals and Applications.
  • Souvik Banerjee, Richard F. Reidy, and Laura B. Rothman. (2008). Cryogenic Aerosols and Supercritical Fluid Cleaning, Handbook of Semiconductor Wafer Cleaning Technology, 2nd edition, Editors: Werner Kern, Karen Reinhardt,.
  • Souvik Banerjee, Richard F. Reidy, and Laura B. Rothman. (2007). Cryogenic Aerosols and Supercritical Fluid Cleaning.
  • Conference Proceeding

  • J.B. Ballard, J.H.G. Owen, E. Fuchs, S. McDonnell, D. Dick, G. Mordi, A. Azcatl, O. Seitz, P. Campbell,J.F. Veyan, Y. Chabal, R.M. Wallace, M. Bischof, D. Jaeger, R. Reidy, N. Sarkar, J.N. Randall. (2013). Atomically-Precise Three Dimensional Top Down Fabrication.
  • K Dimos, MA Antoniou, Ch Tampaxis, FL Kuo, RF Reidy, G. Charalambopoulou, Th A Steriotis, D. Gournis. (2013). Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Carbon-based Nanostructures for Hydrogen Storage,.
  • J. E. McKeathen, R. F. Reidy, S. K. S. Boetcher, and M. J. Traum. (2009). A Cryogenic Rankine Cycle for Space Power Generation.
  • Ekaterina Vinogradova, Casey E Smith, DW Mueller, Andrew J McKerrow, Rick Reidy. (2008). Moisture Adsorption in Plasma-Damaged Porous Low-k Dielectrics Materials and Processes for Advanced Interconnects for Microelectronics.
  • C.E. Smith, M. Du, P.D. Matz, D.W. Mueller, R.F. Reidy. (2006). Effect of Low-k Surface Roughness on  Subsequent Metal Layers.
  • C.E. Smith, D.W. Mueller, P.D. Matz, R. F. Reidy. (2006). Topographical and chemical surface modification of porous MSQ using silylating agents with different numbers of methoxy groups.
  • Brian P. Gorman, Dennis Mueller, Oliver Chyan, and R.F. Reidy. (2005). Analytical TEM Characterization of Metal Penetration and Supercritical Pore-Sealing of Ash-Damaged Porous Low-k Dielectrics.
  • P.M. Capani, P.D. Matz, D.W. Mueller, M.J. Kim, E.R. Walter, J.T. Rhoad, E.L. Busch, R.F. Reidy. (2005). Observation of Intrusion Rates of Hexamethyldisilazane During Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Functionalization of Triethoxyfluorosilane Low-k Films.
  • R.F. Reidy, P.K. Nerusu, E.C. Chaung, R.A. Orozco-Teran, P.P. Kadam, P.D. Matz, J.T. Rhoad, E.L. Busch, D.W. Mueller. (2004). Supercritical Pore Sealing of Porous MSQ.
  • R.F. Reidy, Zhengping Zhang, R.A. Orozco-Teran, B.P. Gorman, D.W. Mueller. (2003).  Effects of Supercritical CO2 Drying and Photoresist Strip on Low-k Films.
  • Will Strauss, Ajit Ranade, Nandika A. D'Souza, Richard F. Reidy, Meaghan Paceley. (2003). Preparation and Characterization of Supercritical CO2 Processed Polystyrene Nanocomposite Foams.
  • R.A. Orozco-Teran, B.P. Gorman, Z. Zhang, D.W. Mueller, and R.F. Reidy. (2003). Supercritical CO2 as a Recovery Tool for Low-k Materials.
  • R.F. Reidy, R.A. Orozco-Teran, Zhengping Zhang, Pawan K. Nerusu, P.D. Matz, D.W. Mueller. (2003). Supercritical Silylation of Ashed Si-O-C Low-K Films to Limit Changes in Critical Dimensions.
  • R.F. Reidy, B.P. Gorman, R.A. Orozco-Teran, Zhengping Zhang, Shelley Chang, D.W. Mueller. (2002). Effects Of Supercritical Processing On Ultra Low-K Films.
  • B.P. Gorman, Shelley Chang, D.W. Mueller, R.F. Reidy. (2002). Processing of Ultra Low-k Xerogel Composite Films.
  • Zhengping Zhang, Hanjiang Dong, B.P Gorman, Chun Yao, D.W. Mueller, R.F. Reidy. (2002). Synthesis And Characterization Of Hydrophobic Fluorine Doped Silica Films.
  • C.A. Ordonez, M.C. Plummer, R.F. Reidy. (2001). "Cryogenic Heat Engines for Powering Zero Emission Vehicles"..
  • Richard F. Reidy, B.P. Gorman, Rosa A. Orozco-Teran, Jodi A. Roepsch, Hanjiang Dong, D.W. Mueller. (2001). "Processing-mechanical Property Relationships In Ultra-low K Xerogel Films".
  • Brian P. Gorman, Rosa A. Orozco-Teran, Jodi A. Roepsch, Dennis W. Mueller and Richard F. Reidy. (2001). Low Dielectric Constant Functionalized Silica Gels.
  • H. Dong, R.A. Orozco-Teran, J. Roepsch, D.W. Mueller, B.P. Gorman, R.F. Reidy. (2001). Low Dielectric Constant Functionalized Silica Xerogels, Thin Film Materials, Processes, and Reliability in Microelectronics.
  • R.L. Jones and R. F. Reidy. (1994). Development of Hot Corrosion Resistant Scandia-Stabilized Zirconia Thermal Barrier Coatings.
  • Journal Article

  • kolek, a., Cooper, S., Behler, K.D., Ghoshal, A., Moore, T.W., Wright, A.J., Blair, V.L., Reidy, R.F., Young, M.L., Voevodin, A.A., Aouadi, S.M. High temperature ablation study of hot pressed HfC-SiC ceramics. Wiley.
  • Kolek, A.N., Cooper, S.R., Behler, K.D., Ghoshal, A., Moore, T.W., Wright, A.J., Blair, V.L., Reidy, R.F., Young, M.L., Voevodin, A.A., Aouadi, S.M. (2023). High-temperature ablation of hot-pressed HfC–SiC ceramics. International Journal of Applied Ceramic Technology. https://api.elsevier.com/content/abstract/scopus_id/85171346485
  • Smith, J.D., Huh, J., Shelton, A., Reidy, R.F., Young, M.L. (2021). Laser-Assisted Field Evaporation of RBa2Cu3O7-delta (R = Gd, Sm) High-Temperature Superconducting Coated Conductors. Microscopy and Microanalysis. 27 (6) 1338-1355.
  • Iheomamere, C.E., Arnold, C.L., Summers, J., Reidy, R.F., Voevodin, A., Shepherd, N.D. (2021). Characterization of RF magnetron-sputtered a-BOxNy/ZnO MIS structures for transparent electronics. Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics. 33 974-984.
  • Smith, J.D., Huh, J., Sheldon, A., Reidy, R.F., Young, M.L. Laser-Assisted Field Evaporation of RBa(2)Cu(3)O(7-δ) (R = Gd, Sm) High-Temperature Superconducting Coated Conductors. Microscopy and Microanalysis. 27 (6) 1338-1355.
  • Gu, J., Wei, B., Berendt, A.F., Ghoshal, A., Walock, M., Reidy, R.F., Berman, D., Aouadi, S.M. (2020). A comparative study of calcium-magnesium-aluminum-silicon oxide mitigation in selected self-healing thermal barrier coating ceramics. Journal of Materials Research. 35 (17) 2311-2320.
  • Barclay, J.D., Okobiah, O., Deng, L., Sengphanlaya, T., Du, J., Reidy, R.F. (2018). High Temperature Water as a Clean and Etch of low-k and SiO2 Films. Microelectronic Engineering. 196 54-58.
  • Brice, D., Samimi, P., Ghamarian, I., Liu, Y., Mendoza, M., Kenney, M., Reidy, R.F., Garcia-Avila, M., Collins, P. (2017). On the eutectoid transformation behavior of the Ti-Zn system and its metastable phases. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 718 22 - 27. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S092583881731695X
  • Brice, D.A., Samimi, P., Ghamarian, I., Liu, Y., Brice, R.M., Reidy, R.F., Cotton, J.D., Kaufman, M.J., Collins, P.C. (2016). Oxidation behavior and microstructural decomposition of Ti-6Al-4Vand Ti-6Al-4V-1B sheet. Corrosion Science. 112 338-346. Elsevier.
  • M.D. Harris, W.J. Grogg, A. Akoma, B.J. Hayes, R.F. Reidy, E.F. Imhoff, P.C. Collins. (2015). Revisiting (Some of) the Lasting Impacts of the Liberty Ships via a Metallurgical Analysis of Rivets from the SS ‘‘John W. Brown’’. JOM. 67 (12) 2965-2975.
  • J.B. Ballard, J.H. G. Owen, W. Owen, J.R. Alexander, E. Fuchs, J.N. Randall, J.R. Von Ehr, S. McDonnell, D.D. Dick, R.M. Wallace, Y.J. Chabal, M.R. Bischof, D.L. Jaeger, R.F. Reidy, J. Fu, P. Namboodiri, K. Li, R.M. Silver. (2014). Pattern transfer of hydrogen depassivation lithography patterns into silicon with atomically traceable placement and size control.
  • T.S. Smith, K.M. Lynch, C.M. Cooper, O. Okobiah, E. Osei-Yiadom, M. Bischof, A. Kouloumpis, M. Baikousi, K. Dimos, R.F. Reidy. (2014). Wetting behavior of plasma treated low-k films in dHF cleans solutions.
  • A. Sondhi, O. Okobiah, S. Chattopadhyay, T. Shibata, T. W. Scharf and R. F. Reidy. (2014). X-ray absorption spectroscopy (XAS) studies on the carbothermal reduction reaction products of 3 mol% yttria stabilized zirconia.
  • Craig M. Polley, Warrick R. Clarke, Jill A. Miwa, Giordano Scappucci Justin W. Wells, David L. Jaeger, Maia R. Bischof, Richard F. Reidy, Brian P. Gorman, and Michelle Simmons. (2013). Exploring the Limits of N-Type Ultra-Shallow Junction Formation.
  • Anchal Sondhi, Carl Morandi, Richard F. Reidy, Thomas W. Scharf. (2013). Theoretical and Experimental Investigations on the Mechanism of Carbothermal Reduction of Zirconia.
  • Anchal Sondhi, Richard F. Reidy, Thomas W. Scharf. (2013). Understanding the mechanism of zirconia to zirconium carbide conversion for ultra-high temperature ceramic applications..
  • Scappucci, Giordano; Klesse, Wolfgang; Hamilton, Alexander; Capellini, G. A. ; Jaeger, David; Bischof, Maia; Reidy, Richard; Gorman, Brian; Simmons, Michelle Y. Simmons. (2012). 3D Epitaxial Circuits in Germanium: Stacking of Two-dimensional Electron Gases Probed at the Atomic Level.
  • S.W. Schmucker, N. Kumar, J.R. Abelson, S.R. Daly, G.S. Girolami, M.R. Bischof, D.L. Jaeger, R.F. Reidy, B.P. Gorman, J. Alexander, J.B. Ballard, J.N. Randall, J.W. Lyding. (2012). Field-directed sputter sharpening for tailored probe materials and atomic-scale lithography Related Links: http://www.nature.com/ncomms/journal/v3/n7/full/ncomms1907.html.
  • B. P. Gorman, J. B. Ballard, M. Romanes, D. Jaeger, R. Reidy and J. N. Randall,. (2010). Mediation of Electrostatic Discharge Induced Morphological Damage in Atomically Precise Tips.
  • E. Vinogradova, E. Osei-Yiadom, C.E. Smith, D.W. Mueller, R.F. Reidy. (2009). Effects of plasmas on porous low dielectric constant CVD SiOCH films.
  • E. Vinogradova, C.E. Smith, D.W. Mueller, R.F. Reidy. (2008). Application of deuterium exchange to analyze moisture uptake characteristics of porous low-dielectric-constant SiOCH films.
  • S. Nasrazadani, V. Paliwal, M. Du, R.F. Reidy, J. Stevens, R. Theimer. (2008). Lead adsorption on magnetite at 200°C.
  • R.F. Reidy. (2007). Can Spin-on or CVD Porous Low-k Films Meet Future Integration Needs?.
  • H. Dong, Z. Zhang, M-H Lee, D.W. Mueller, R.F. Reidy. (2007). Sol-Gel Polycondensation of  Methyltrimethoxysilane in Ethanol Studied by 29Si NMR Spectroscopy Using a Two-Step Acid-Base Procedure.
  • J Wang, D Cha, PM Matz, CE Smith, DW Mueller, RF Reidy, MJ Kim. (2007). TEM-EELS Study on the Ash Damage and Repair of Porous Low-k Films.
  • Quintanilla, J.A., Chen, J., Reidy, R.F., Allen, A.J. (2007). Versatility and Robustness of Gaussian Random Fields for Modeling Random Media. Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering. 15 S337-S352.
  • J.A. Quintanilla, J.R. Chen, R.F. Reidy, A.J. Allen. (2007). Versatility and Robustness of Gaussian Random Fields for Modeling Random Media,.
  • Hanjiang Dong, Richard F. Reidy, and John D. Brennan,. (2005). Shrinkage and Springback Behavior of Methylsilsesquioxanes Prepared by an Acid/Base Two-Step Processing Procedure.
  • P.D. Matz and R.F. Reidy. (2005). Supercritical CO2 Applications in BEOL Cleaning.
  • B.P. Gorman, R.A. Orozco-Teran, Z. Zhang, P.D. Matz, D.W. Mueller, and R.F. Reidy. (2004). apid Repair of Plasma Ash Damage in Low-k Dielectrics Using Supercritical CO2.
  • Zhengping Zhang, Hanjiang Dong, B.P. Gorman, D.W. Mueller, and R. F. Reidy. (2004). Copper Ion Behavior in Silica Xerogels.
  • J.A. Roepsch, B.P. Gorman, D.W. Mueller, R.F. Reidy. (2004). Dielectric Behavior Of Triethoxyfluorosilane Aerogels.
  • P.M. Capani, B.P. Gorman, R.F. Reidy, D.W. Mueller, E.R. Walter, P. D. Matz J.T. Rhoad, E.L. Busch. (2004). Drying Methods for Low-κ Films and Their Effects on Dielectric Constants.
  • Hanjiang Dong, B.P. Gorman, Zhengping Zhang, R.A. Orozco-Teran, J.A. Roepsch, D.W. Mueller, M.J. Kim, R. F. Reidy. (2004). Reinforcement Mechanism for Mechanically-Enhanced Xerogel Films.
  • E. Munoz, D. Coutinho, R.F. Reidy, A. Zakhidov, W.L. Zhou, K.J. Balkus. (2004). Synthesis of DAM-1 molecular sieves containing single walled carbon Nanotubes.
  • B.P. Gorman, D. W. Mueller, R. F. Reidy. (2003). Drying and Functionalization of Triethoxyfluorosilane-based Low-k Dielectrics in CO2.
  • J. Quintanilla, R.F. Reidy, B.P. Gorman, D.W. Mueller. (2003). Gaussian Random Field Models of Aerogels.
  • Quintanilla, J.A., Reidy, R.F., Gorman, B.P., Mueller, D.W. (2003). Gaussian Random Field Models of Aerogels. Journal of Applied Physics. 93 4584-4589.
  • Hanjiang Dong, M.H. Lee, R.A. Thomas, Zhengping Zhang, R.F. Reidy, D.W. Mueller. (2003). Methyltrimethoxysilane Sol-Gel Polymerization in Acidic Ethanol Solutions Studied by 29Si NMR Spectroscopy.
  • Zhengping Zhang, B. P. Gorman, Hanjiang Dong, Rosa A. Orozco-Teran, D.W. Mueller, R.F. Reidy. (2003). Polymerization and Cyclization of Dimethyldiethoxysilane by 29Si NMR and FTIR.
  • Decio Coutinho, ,Rosa A.Orozio-Tevan ,Richard F.Reidy, Kenneth J. Balkus Jr.. (2002). Further studies of DAM-1mesoporous silica preparations.
  • B. P. Gorman, Rosa A. Orozco-Teran, Jodi A. Roepsch, Hanjiang Dong and Richard F. Reidy. (2001). High Strength, Low Dielectric Constant Fluorinated Silica Xerogel Films.
  • Palos, N.A. D'Souza, C.T. Snively, R.F. Reidy. (2001). Modification of Cement Mortar with Recycled ABS.
  • Palos, A., D’Souza, N.A., Snively, C.T., Reidy, R.F. (2001). Modification of cement mortar with recycled ABS. Cement and Concrete Research. 31 (7) 1003–1007. Pergamon.
  • M.A. Quevedo-Lopez, O.Mendoza-Gonzalez, R.F. Reidy, R.Ramirez-Bon, R.A. Orozco-Teran. (2000). Effect of Energetic Treatments on the Structure and Resistivity of Evaporated MoO3 Films on Cadmium Sulfide Substrates.
  • M.A. Quevedo-Lopez, O.Mendoza-Gonzalez, R.F. Reidy, R. Ramirez-Bon, R.A. Orozco-Teran. (2000). Enhancement of Photo and Thermochromic Properties of Molybdenum Oxide by a CdS Underlayer.
  • R.F. Reidy, M.A. Quevedo-Lopez, R.L. Howard, R.A. Orozco-Teran, A. Hernadez-Luna, R. Upadhyay, O. Mendoza-Gonzalez, H. Dong. (2000). The Effect of Nanostructure on the Thermal Behavior of Aerogels.
  • M.C. Plummer, C.A. Ordonez, R.F. Reidy. (1999).  Liquid Nitrogen as a Non-Polluting Vehicle Fuel.
  • O. Mendoza, M.A. Quevedo, R.F. Reidy, H. de la Garza. (1999). Mexico in the Context of Market Tendencies for the Ceramic Industry in the XXI Century.
  • M.C. Plummer, C.P. Koehler, D.R. Flanders, R.F. Reidy and C.A. Ordonez. (1998). Cryogenic Heat Engine Experiment.
  • M.C. Plummer, C.A. Ordonez, R.F. Reidy. (1998). Toward Complete Renewability in Transportation Fuels.
  • R.L. Jones, R.F. Reidy, and D. Mess. (1996).  Interaction of Scandia, Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia with Molten Sodium Metavanadate.
  • R.F. Reidy and K.E. Swider. (1995). Determination of the Cerium Oxidation State in Cerium Vanadate.
  • R.F. Reidy and R.L. Jones. (1995). Thermogravimetric Analysis of the Reaction of CeO2 with the NaVO3-SO3 System.
  • R.F. Reidy and G. Simkovich. (1993). Anomalous Electrical Behavior of Polymer-Carbon Composites as a Function of Temperature. Journal of Materials Science. 28 (3) 799-804. Spring.
  • R.F. Reidy and G. Simkovich. (1993). Electrical Conductivity and Point Defect Behavior in Ceria-Stabilized Zirconia. Solid State Ionics. 62 85-97.
  • R.L. Jones, R.F. Reidy, and D. Mess. (1993). Vanadate Hot Corrosion Behavior of India, Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia. Journal of the Amercan Ceramic Society. 76 (10) 2660-2662.
  • Magazine/Trade Publication

  • Scharf, T.W., Sondhi, A., Reidy, R.F. (2013). Understanding the Mechanism of Zirconia to Zirconium Carbide Conversion for Ultra-high Temperature Ceramic Applications. 92 (6) 56.

Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research

    Contract

  • Young, M.L. (Principal), Reidy, R.F. (Co-Principal), "Characterization of Superconducting Thin Film Materials," sponsored by Superconductor Technologies Inc, Private, $155000 Funded. (2017).
  • Shepherd, N.D. (Co-Principal), Mishra, R.S. (Principal), Baskes, M.I. (Co-Principal), Reidy, R.F. (Co-Principal), Scharf, T.W. (Co-Principal), Young, M.L. (Co-Principal), Banerjee, R. (Co-Principal), Srivilliputhur, S.G. (Co-Principal), Mukherjee, S. (Co-Principal), Agrawal, P. (Co-Principal), "Hierarchically Structured Materials Systems for Enhanced Dynamic Performance," sponsored by ARL, Federal, $5250000 Funded. (2023 - 2024).
  • Shepherd, N.D. (Co-Principal), Mishra, R.S. (Principal), Scharf, T.W. (Co-Principal), Srivilliputhur, S.G. (Co-Principal), Reidy, R.F. (Co-Principal), Young, M.L. (Co-Principal), Banerjee, R. (Co-Principal), "Technical Proposal for Advanced Ballistics Technology: A Mechanisms-based Approach to Designing Materials Systems for Enhanced Dynamic Performance," sponsored by ARL, Federal, $4250000 Funded. (2022 - 2023).
  • Mishra, R.S. (Principal), Scharf, T.W. (Co-Principal), Srivilliputhur, S.G. (Co-Principal), Jiang, Y. (Co-Principal), Mukherjee, S. (Co-Principal), Young, M.L. (Co-Principal), Banerjee, R. (Co-Principal), Reidy, R.F. (Co-Principal), Shepherd (Co-Principal), "Technical Proposal for Advanced Ballistics Technology: A Mechanisms-based Approach to Designing Materials Systems for Enhanced Dynamic Performance," sponsored by US Army Research Laboratory - ARL, Federal, $5500000 Funded. (2021 - 2022).
  • Mishra, R.S., Scharf, T.W., Srivilliputhur, S.G., Jiang, Y., Mukherjee, S., Young, M.L., Shepherd, N., Reidy, R.F., "Technical Proposal for Advanced Ballistics Technology: A Mechanisms-based Approach to Designing Materials Systems for Enhanced Dynamic Performance," sponsored by US Army Research Laboratory - ARL, Federal, $3250000 Funded. (2020 - 2021).
  • Dahotre, N. (Co-Principal), Mishra, R.S. (Principal), Reidy, R.F. (Co-Principal), Young, M.L. (Co-Principal), Banerjee, R. (Co-Principal), Scharf, T.W. (Co-Principal), Srivilliputhur, S.G. (Co-Principal), Du, J. (Co-Principal), Xia, Z. (Co-Principal), Mukherjee, S. (Co-Principal), Voevodin, A.A. (Co-Principal), "Technical Proposal for Advanced Ballistics Technology: A Mechanisms-based Approach to Designing Materials Systems for Enhanced Dynamic Performance," sponsored by US Army Research Laboratory, Federal, $2000000 Funded. (2018 - 2020).
  • Mishra, R.S. (Principal), Banerjee, R. (Co-Principal), Dahotre, N.B. (Co-Principal), Du, J. (Co-Principal), Mukherjee, S. (Co-Principal), Reidy, R.F. (Co-Principal), Scharf, T.W. (Co-Principal), Srivilliputhur, S.G. (Co-Principal), Verbeck, G.F. (Co-Principal), Voevodin, A.A. (Co-Principal), Xia, Z. (Co-Principal), Young, M.L. (Co-Principal), "Technical Proposal for Advanced Ballistics Technology: A Mechanisms-based Approach to Designing Materials Systems for Enhanced Dynamic Performance," sponsored by US Army Research Laboratory - ARL, Federal, $1000000 Funded. (2018 - 2020).
  • Mishra, R.S. (Principal), Banerjee, R. (Co-Principal), Mukherjee, S. (Co-Principal), Reidy, R.F. (Co-Principal), Scharf, T.W. (Co-Principal), Xia, Z. (Co-Principal), Young, M.L. (Co-Principal), "Technical Proposal for Advanced Ballistics Technology Materials Development, Characterization and Computational Modeling Activities; You do not have access to modify this field.Technical Proposal for Advanced Ballistics Technology Materials Development, Characterization and Computational Modeling Activities," sponsored by ARL subcontract through Temple University - Of The Commonwealth System of Higher Education; You do not have access to modify this field.ARL subcontract through Temple University - Of The Commonwealth System of Higher Education, Federal, $2197537 Funded. (2017 - 2018).
  • Reidy, R.F. (Principal), "Atomic Manufacturing, Micron Assembly," sponsored by Zyvex (DARPA), Federal, $160920 Funded. (2016 - 2017).
  • Reidy, R.F. (Principal), "Supercritical Processing of Nucleating Agents," sponsored by BLH Ecology Concepts, Private, $26000 Funded. (2015 - 2017).
  • Mishra, R.S. (Principal), Banerjee, R. (Co-Principal), Mukherjee, S. (Co-Principal), Reidy, R.F. (Co-Principal), Scharf, T.W. (Co-Principal), Xia, Z. (Co-Principal), Young, M.L. (Co-Principal), "Technical Proposal for Advanced Ballistics Technology Materials Development, Characterization and Computational Modeling Activities," sponsored by ARL subcontract through Temple University - Of The Commonwealth System of Higher Education, Federal, $3754970 Funded. (2016 - 2017).
  • Grant - Research

  • Reidy, R.F. (Co-Principal), "Technical Proposal for Advanced Ballistics Technology Materials Development, Characterization and Computational Modeling Activities," sponsored by Army Research Lab, University of North Texas, $219753 Funded. (2016).
  • John, K. (Co-Principal), Crutsinger, C.A. (Principal), Reidy, R.F. (Co-Principal), Tsatsoulis, C. (Co-Principal), Wilson, A.K. (Co-Principal), "Engaging Male Colleagues as Advocates & Allies for the Advancement of Women Faculty," sponsored by North Dakota State University, Federal, $71040 Funded. (2015 - 2019).
  • Young, M.L. (Principal), Reidy, R.F. (Co-Principal), "Characterization of Superconducting Thin Film Materials," sponsored by Superconductor Technologies Inc, Private, $40262 Funded. (2016 - 2017).
  • Scharf, T.W., Mishra, R.S., Banerjee, R., Mukherjee, S., Reidy, R.F., Xia, Z., Young, M.L., "Technical Proposal for Advanced Ballistics Technology Materials Development, Characterization and Computational Modeling Activitie," sponsored by Temple University, University of North Texas, $3754970.00 Funded. (2016 - 2017).
  • Du, J. (Co-Principal), Young, M.L. (Principal), Dahotre, N.B. (Co-Principal), Shepherd, N.D. (Principal), Banerjee, R. (Principal), Mishra, R.S. (Principal), Reidy, R.F. (Principal), Srivilliputhur, S.G. (Principal), Mukherjee, S. (Principal), Scharf, T.W. (Principal), Jiang, Y. (Principal), Xia, Z. (Principal), "Technical Proposal for Advanced Ballistics Technology: A Mechanisms-based Approach to Designing Materials Systems for Enhanced Dynamic Performance," sponsored by U.S. Army Research Laboratory, FED, Funded. (2018 - 2022).
  • Young, M.L. (Principal), Reidy, R.F. (Co-Principal), "Characterization of Superconducting Thin Film Materials," sponsored by Superconductor Technologies Inc., IND, Funded. (2016 - 2020).
  • Crutsinger, C.A. (Principal), Tsatsoulis, C. (Co-Principal), John, K. (Co-Principal), Reidy, R.F. (Co-Principal), "Engaging Male Colleagues as Advocates & Allies for the Advancement of Women Faculty," sponsored by North Dakota State University, NFP, Funded. (2015 - 2019).
  • Young, M.L. (Co-Principal), Banerjee, R. (Co-Principal), Mishra, R.S. (Principal), Reidy, R.F. (Co-Principal), Mukherjee, S. (Co-Principal), Scharf, T.W. (Co-Principal), Xia, Z. (Principal), "Technical Proposal for Advanced Ballistics Technology Materials Development, Characterization and Computational Modeling Activities," sponsored by Temple University - Of The Commonwealth, NFP, Funded. (2016 - 2018).
  • Reidy, R.F. (Principal), "Atomic Manufacturing, Micron Assembly," sponsored by Zyvex Labs, LLC, IND, Funded. (2015 - 2017).
  • Reidy, R.F. (Principal), "Supercritical Processing of Nucleating Agents," sponsored by BLH Ecology Concepts, IND, Funded. (2015 - 2016).
  • Reidy, R.F. (Principal), "Atomically Precise Fabrication of Qubit Devices," sponsored by Zyvex Labs, LLC, IND, Funded. (2013 - 2016).
  • Needleman, A. (Co-Principal), Wilson, A.K. (Co-Principal), Banerjee, R. (Principal), Scharf, T.W. (Co-Principal), "Institute for Science and Engineering Simulation," sponsored by Air Force Research Laboratory, FED, Funded. (2008 - 2016).
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  • Overall Summative Rating (median):
    This rating represents the combined responses of students to the four global summative items and is presented to provide an overall index of the class’s quality. Overall summative statements include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 5 = Excellent, 3 = Good, and 1= Very poor):
    • The course as a whole was
    • The course content was
    • The instructor’s contribution to the course was
    • The instructor’s effectiveness in teaching the subject matter was
  • Challenge and Engagement Index:
    This rating combines student responses to several SPOT items relating to how academically challenging students found the course to be and how engaged they were. Challenge and Engagement Index items include the following (response options include a Likert scale ranging from 7 = Much higher, 4 = Average, and 1 = Much lower):
    • Do you expect your grade in this course to be
    • The intellectual challenge presented was
    • The amount of effort you put into this course was
    • The amount of effort to succeed in this course was
    • Your involvement in course (doing assignments, attending classes, etc.) was
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