Articles in internationally refereed journals
 
 
 
Articles in internationally refereed journals
 
2007
Hydrogen uptake in Mg:C thin films
A. S. Ingason A. K. Eriksson S.  Olafsson  accepted Journal of Alloys and Compounds  2007
 
Resistivity changes in Cr/V(0 0 1) superlattices during hydrogen absorption
A.K. Eriksson, A. Liebig, S. Ólafsson and B. Hjörvarsson accepted Journal of Alloys and Compounds  2007
 
Influence of surface reconstruction on nitridation of Sapphire using low pressure ammonia
B.Agnarsson M. Göthelid, S. Olafsson, H.P. Gislason and  U.O. Karlsson Published  J. Appl. Physics jan. 2007
 
Hydrogen uptake in Mg-Y thin films
A. K. Eriksson, C. Chacon, C. Zlotea, S. Olafsson and B. Hjörvarsson To be submitted  2007
 
2006
 
In-situ resistivity measurements during growth of ultrathin CrxMo1-x
Gylfason K, Guðmundsson  J.T; A. S. Ingason; Agustsson J. S.; Gylfason K.; K. Johnsen; S. Olafsson
Thin solid films Thin Solid Films, Volume 515, Issue 2, 25 October 2006, Pages 583-586
 
A novel modular scanning probe microscope based on an inter-changeable elastic closed cell and
external preloaded actuators
E. B. Halldorsson U. Arnalds, S. Olafsson Applied Surface Science, Volume 252, Issue 15, 30 May 2006, Pages 5481-5484
 
An externally cooled beetle type scanning tunneling microscope for imaging in cryogenic liquids.
U. Arnalds, S. Olafsson  Applied Surface Science, Volume 252, Issue 15, 30 May 2006, Pages 5485-5488
 
Influence of MgO nanocrystals on the thermodynamics, hydrogen uptake and kinetics in Mg films
A. S. Ingason  and S. Olafsson Thin Solid Films, Volume 515, Issue 2, 25 October 2006, Pages 708-711
 
2005
 
Thermodynamics of hydrogen uptake in Mg films studied by resistance measurements
A. S. Ingason  and S. Olafsson Journal of Alloys and Compounds Volumes 404-406, 8 December 2005, Pages 469-472
 
2004
 
Preparation and characterization of mgnetron sputtered, ultra-thin  Cr0.63Mo0.37 films on MgO
I. Meyvantsson, J.T Guðmundsson,  K. Gylfason, K. Johnsen  and  S. Olafsson J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A 22(4), Jul/Aug 2004
 
2003
 
Influence of biaxial strain on thermodynamical properties of hydrogen in (001) oriented Mo/V superlattices,
G. Reynaldsson, S. Olafsson and H. P. Gislason J. of Alloys and Compounds, Volumes 356-357, 11 August 2003, Pages 545-548
 
Hydrogen-induced lattice expansion in 8/4 u.c. Mo/V superlattice
G. Reynaldsson, S. Ólafsson , H.P. Gislason, G. Song, and H. Zabel
Journal of Alloys and Compounds, Volumes 356-357, 11 August 2003,Pages 549-552
 
2002
 
Hydrogen Interactions in ultrathin two dimensional Vanadium Layers
G. Reynaldsson  S.Olafsson B. Hjörvarsson and H.P. Gislason Journal of Magnetism and  Magnetic Materials 240 (1-3): 478-480 FEB 2002
 
Growth and characterization of NaxK1-xNbO3 thin films grown on polycrystalline Pt80Ir20 substrates
Wang X, Olafsson S, Madsen LD, Rudner S, Ivanov IP, Grishin A, Helmersson U J. MATER RES 17 (5): 1183-1191 MAY 2002
 
2001
 
Electrical and optical properties of CNX (0<x<0.25) films deposited by reactive magnetron sputtering
E. Broitman,a) N. Hellgren, and K. Järrendahl, M. P. Johansson, S. Olafsson  G. Radnóczi, J.-E. Sundgren, L. Hultman
Journal of applied physics volume 89, number 2 15 january 2001
 
2000
 
Low temperature growth of SrTiO3 on LaAlO3 (001) single crystal substrates: the influence of growth temperature on the composition, orientation and the surface morphology
Xin Wang, Sveinn Olafsson, Ulf Helmerssson, Thin solid film 2000, Vol 360, Iss 1-2, pp 181-186
 
Electrostatic powder impact deposition (EPID) of Ge on Si and Cu substrates, microstructure and morphology study
H.G. Svavarsson  and  S.Olafsson N. Hellgren and Ulf Helmersson J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys. 33 No 10 (21 May 2000) 1155-1160
 
1999
Low temperature growth of NaxK1-xNbO3 on glass fiber laminate substrates
Xin Wang, Sveinn Olafsson, Ulf Helmerssson, Ferroelectrics 225 pp. 287-294 1999.
 
Growth and characterization of epitaxial films of tungsten-doped vanadium oxides on sapphire (110) by reactive magnetron sputtering  P. Jin,a) M. Tazawa, M. Ikeyama, and S. Tanemura K. Maca´ k, X. Wang, S. Olafsson, and U. Helmersson
 J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A 17 — 4 – , Jul/Aug 1999 1817
 
1998
 
Growth and field dependent dielectric properties  of epitaxial Na0.5K0.5NbO3 thin films
Xin Wang, Ulf Helmersson, Sveinn Olafsson et. al Applied physics Letter 73, 927 (1998)
 
1997
 
Orientation dependence of the hydrogen distribution within Mo/V (011) and (001) multilayered superlattices
B. Hjörvarsson, J. Birch, F. Stillesjö, S. Ólafsson and J.-E Sundgren;. Journal-of-Physics:-Condensed-Matter.vol.9, no.1; 6 Jan. 1997; p.73-85.
 
1996
 
Synthesis of yttrium trihydride films for ex-situ measurements
Huiberts-JN; Rector-JH; Wijngaarden-RJ; Griessen-R; Hjörvarsson-B; Olafsson-S; Cho-YS  
Journal-of-Alloys-and-Compounds.vol.239, no.2; 1 June 1996; p.158-71.
 
1995
 
Thermodynamic properties of hydrogen in quasi-two-dimensional vanadium lattices
Stillesjo-F; Olafsson-S; Isberg-P; Hjorvarsson-B  Journal-of-Physics:-Condensed-Matter.vol.7, no.42; 16 Oct. 1995; p.8139-50.
 
Charge transfer at interfaces in MoxV1-x /V superlattices
S. Ólafsson, B. Hjörvarsson, F. Stillesjö, E. Karlsson, J. Birch and J.-E Sundgren; Phys Rev. B  15 okt 1995.
 
1994
On the near surface yield of the 1H(15N, ag)12C nuclear reaction and initial charge state equilibration.
Sveinn Ólafsson, B. Hjörvarsson, F. Stillesjö. NIM B94, 345 (1994)
 
1993
Hydrogen uptake of Mo/V superlattices
Hjorvarsson-B; Stillesjo-F; Olafsson-S; Karlsson-E; Birch-J; Sundgren-J-E Journal-of-Magnetism-and-Magnetic-Materials.
vol.126, no.1-3; Sept. 1993; p.612-14. 1993
 
Hydride formation in Mg/Ni multilayers, sudied by hydrogen profiling and volumetric measurements.
F. Stillesjö, Sveinn Ólafsson, B. Hjörvarsson, E. Karlsson.  Z. Phys. Chem. 181 (1993)
 
Hydrogen uptake in Mo/V multi layered single crystal superlattices. The role of charge transfer at interfaces
B. Hjörvarssson, S. Ólafsson, F. Stillesjö, E. Karlsson, J. Birch and J.-E Sundgren; Z. Phys. Chem. Bd. 181 (1993) 343.
 
1990
Oxygen concentration gradients in Y-Ba-Cu-O
Pernestal-K; Olafsson-S; Wappling-R; Lundstrom-T  Journal-of-the-Less-Common-Metals.vol.164-165, pt.B; 15 Oct. 1990; p.1172-77
 
 
 
 
Publications in Icelandic
 
 
 
Greinar birtar í öðrum ritrýndum fræðiritum
 
1.    Sveinn Ólafsson, Unnar B. Arnalds Spætun og ræktun með segulspætu Eðlisfræði á Íslandi IX., ritstjóri Ari Ólafsson, bls. 75-82 (1999).
 
2.    Guðmundur Reynaldsson Sveinn Ólafsson, Vetni í þunnum málmhúðum Eðlisfræði á Íslandi IX., ritstjóri Ari Ólafsson (1999).
 
3.    Unnar B. Arnalds, Sveinn Ólafsson Atómmyndataka með smugsjá Eðlisfræði á Íslandi X., ritstjóri Ari Ólafsson (2001).
 
4.    Guðmundur Reynaldsson, Jón E. Bjarnason, Sveinn Ólafsson Vetni í MoV yfirgrindum Eðlisfræði á Íslandi IX., ritstjóri Ari Ólafsson (2001).
 
 
Fræðilegar greinar
 
 
 
1.    Sveinn Ólafsson, Viðar Guðmundsson Smugsjá, Verpill 2001.
 
2.    Sveinn Ólafsson Nanótækni Raflost 2002.
 
3.    Jón Tómas Guðmundsson, Sveinn Ólafsson og Hafliði P. Gíslason, Ræktun með sameindaúðun, Raflost (2003)
 
4.    Jón Tómas Guðmundsson og Sveinn Ólafsson, Ræktun þunnra hálfleiðandi húða, Tímarit um raunvísindi og stærðfræði 1 (1) (2003) 3 - 10