1. V.C. Hayden and L.Y. Beaulieu, Modeling Rectangular Cantilevers During Torsion and Deflection for Application to Frictional Force Microscopy. Microscopy and Microanalysis, Accepted (2009)
  2. J. Lacey, R. Stevens, and L.Y. Beaulieu, Scanning tunneling microscopy imaging of Au coated microcantilevers, J. Appl. Phys. 105, 044508 (2009)

  3. J.L. Rideout, L.Y. Beaulieu, A robust method for quantifying surface grain size, Surface Science, Vol 602/2 pp L11-L14 (2008)

  4. L.Y. Beaulieu, Michel Godin, Olivier Laroche, Vincent Tabard-Cossa, Peter Grutter, A complete analysis of the laser beam deflection systems used in cantilever-based systems, Ultramicroscopy, Vol 107/4-5 pp 422-430 (2007)
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  5. L.Y. Beaulieu, Michel Godin, Olivier Laroche, Vincent Tabard-Cossa, Peter Grütter, Calibrating Laser Beam Deflection Systems for use in Atomic Force Microscopes and Cantilever Sensors, Applied Physics Letters, 88, 083108 (2006)
    This paper has been selected to appear in the March 6th, 2006 issue of the Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology
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  6. Vincent Tabard-Cossa, Michel Godin, L.Y. Beaulieu, Bruce Lennox and Peter Grütter, A differential microcantilever-based system for measuring surface stress changes induced by electrochemical reactions, Sensors and Actuators B, Vol 107/1 pp 233-241 (2005)

  7. Michel Godin, Peter Williams, Olivier Laroche, Vincent Tabard-Cossa, L.Y. Beaulieu, Bruce Lennox and Peter Grütter, Surface Stress, Kinetics and Structure of Alkanethiol Self-Assembled Monolayer. Langmuir, 20, 7090-7096 (2004) (featured on the cover)



  8. Michel Godin, Olivier Laroche, Vincent Tabard-Cossa, L.Y. Beaulieu, Peter Grütter and P.J. Williams, Combined In-Situ Micromechanical Cantilever-Based Sensing and Ellipsometry. Accepted in Rev. Sci. Instrum.
  9. L.Y. Beaulieu, A. Bonakdarpour, T.D. Hatchard, M.D. Fleischauer and J.R. Dahn The Reaction of Li with Alloy Thin Films Studied by In-Situ Atomic Force Microscopy. Journal of The Electrochemical Society 150 (11) A1457-1464 (2003)



  10. L.Y. Beaulieu, S.D. Beattie, T.D. Hatchard, and J.R. Dahn, The electrochemical reaction of lithium with tin studied by in situ atomic force microscopy. Journal of the Electrochemical Society, Accepted (2002).
  11. L.Y. Beaulieu, K.C. Hewitt, R.L. Turner, A. Bonakdarpour, A.A. Abdo, L. Christensen, K.W. Eberman, L.J. Krause, and J.R. Dahn. The Electrochemical reaction of Li with Amorphous Si-Sn Alloys. Submitted to the Journal of the Electrochemical Society. Accepted. (2002)
  12. L.Y. Beaulieu, A.D. Rutenberg, and J.R. Dahn. AFM Roughness Changes in Electrode Materials in Li-Ion Batteries. Microscopy and Microanalysis vol.8, pp 422-428, (2002)
    2001



  13. Zhonghua Lu, L.Y. Beaulieu, R.A. Donaberger, C.L. Thomas, and J.R. Dahn. Synthesis, Structure and Electrochemical Behavior of Li[NixLi1/3 - 2x/3Mn2/3 - x/3]O2. The Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 149 (6): A778-A791, (2001).
  14. L.Y. Beaulieu, K.W. Eberman, L.J. Krause , and J.R. Dahn. Colossal Reversible Volume Changes in Lithium Alloys. ECS Letters, 4 (9) A137-A140 (2001) .
  15. L.Y. Beaulieu, V.K. Cumins, K.W. Eberman, L.J. Krause , and J.R. Dahn. A system for performing in-situ afm/optical microscopy studies on electrode materials for Li-ion bateries. Rev. Sci. Ins., 72 (8): 3313-3319 (2001).



  16. K.C. Hewitt, L.Y. Beaulieu, and J.R. Dahn. Electrochemistry of InSb as a Li insertion host: Problems & Prospects. Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 148 (5) 402-410 (2000)
  17. L.Y. Beaulieu, D. Larcher, R.A. Dunlap, and J.R. Dahn. Reaction of Li with grain boundary atoms in nano-structured compounds. Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 147 (9) 3206-3212 (2000).
  18. D. Larcher, L.Y.Beaulieu, O. Mao, A.E. George, and J.R.Dahn. Study of reaction of lithium with isotructural A2B and various AlxB alloys. Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 147 (5) 1703-1708 (2000).
  19. D. Larcher, L.Y.Beaulieu, D.D.MacNeil and J.R.Dahn. In-situ x-ray study of the electrochemical reaction of Li with h'-Cu6Sn5 Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 147 (5) 1658-1662 (2000).
  20. L.Y. Beaulieu and J.R. Dahn. Mechanically Alloyed Sn-Mn-C Anodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries. Journal of the Electrochemical Society, 147 (9) 3237-3241 (2000).
  21. L.Y. Beaulieu, D. Larcher, R.A. Dunlap and J.R. Dahn. Nanocomposites in the Sn-Mn-C system produced by Mechanical Alloying. J. of Alloys and Compounds, 297, 122-128 (2000).
  22. S. Desgreniers, Luc Beaulieu, and I. Lepage. Pressure-induced structural changes in ZnS. Phys Rev B, 61, 8726-8733, (2000).

 

  1. L.Y. Beaulieu, D. Larcher, B.O. Fredericksen and J.R. Dahn, Grain Boundary Materials as Anodes for Li-ion Cells, WO 01/48840.

  1. 2006 AUPAC: Steve Callahan and L.Y. Beaulieu.
    Studying the Effects of Surface Roughness On Molecular Adsorption For Cantilever Sensors.
    This talk won first prize in the best talk category.
  2. 2006 AUPAC: Ye Tian and L.Y. Beaulieu
    Studying Surface Stress Suffered by Cantilevers During Thermal Deposition
  3. Shad Valley Program, Summer 2005.
    Science at Small Length Scales: How to Detect Molecules with Mechanical Objects
  4. MRS Meeting, Dec. 2003 (Boston, MA.).
    Characterizing Thin Film Morphology And SAM Structure Using Cantilever Sensors.
  5. Memorial University. March 2003 (St. John's, Newfoundland).
    The Atomic Force Microscope: A tool for all disciplines.
  6. 11th International Meeting on Lithium Batteries. June 2002 (Monterey, CA.)
    Volume changes in patterned surfaces of alloys caused by the reaction with Li studied by atomic force microscopy
  7. 2002 CAP CONGRESS - Quebec City (organized by Laval University), June 2-5
    Atomic Force Microscopy Studies of Electrode Materials for Li-Ion Batteries. (One of eight talks selected for the CAP-Lumonics Competition – placed 2nd)
  8. Mount Allison University
    New Materials for Better Batteries
  9. 200th Meeting of The Electrochemical Society, Inc.
    Roughness Analysis of Electrode Materials for Lithium Ion Batteries. Abstract Talk
  10. ECS Canadian Section, London, ON
    AFM Studies of Electrode Materials for Li-Ion Batteries.
  11. 2001 Lithium Battery Discussion: Electrode Materials.
    In Situ Atomic Force and Optical Microscopy Study of the Reversible VolumecChanges in Li-Alloy Electrodes
  12. 198th Meeting of The Electrochemical Society, Inc.
    1) The Reaction of Metallic Films with Lithium Studied by In-Situ Atomic Force/Optical Microscopy Abstract Presentation
    2) The Reversible Reaction of Li with Grain Boundary Materials:Abstract Presentation
  13. 10th International Meeting on Lithium Batteries
    Reversible Reaction of Li with Grain Boundary Atoms in SnMn3C: Abstract Poster
  14. 194th Meeting of The Electrochemical Society, Inc.
    Intermetallic SnxMny Anodes in Lithium-Ion Batteries: Presentation