• Deriving Stable Peak Models to Fit Complex XPS Data From Cu Contaminated Pt Electrocatalysts.
  Sonakshi Saini, Pascal Bargiela, Vincent Fernandez, Neal Fairley, Sahanaz Parvin, Seunghoon Lee, Juliane Weber, Matthew T. McDowell and Jonas Baltrusaitis.
  Surf. Interface Anal. 2025

• Surface chemistry of ion beam modified native titania/Ti interfaces examined using X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy.
  Pascal Bargiela, Vincent Fernandez, David Morgan, Mireille Richard-Plouet, Neal Fairley and Jonas Baltrusaitis.
  Results in Surfaces and Interfaces 2024, 15, 100231
• Surface science insight note: Charge compensation and charge correction in X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy.
  Beatriz Mendoza-Sanchez, Vincent Fernandez, Pascal Bargiela, Neal Fairley and Jonas Baltrusaitis.
  Surf. Interface Anal. 2024, 56, 525-531
• Surface science insight note: Imaging X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy.
  Vincent Fernandez, Neal Fairley, David Morgan, Pascal Bargiela and Jonas Baltrusaitis.
  Surf. Interface Anal. 2024
• The key role of bedrock composition in the formation of carbonates on Mars.
  C. Gil-Lozano, F. Baron, A. Gaudin, J-P Lorand, V. Fernandez, J. Hamon and N. Mangold.
  GEOCHEMICAL PERSPECTIVES LETTERS 2024, 28, 54-59
• Surface science insight note: Optimizing XPS instrument performance for quantification of spectra.
  Vincent Fernandez, Olivier Renault, Neal Fairley and Jonas Baltrusaitis.
  Surf. Interface Anal. 2024, 56, 468-478
• Surface science insight note: A linear algebraic approach to elucidate native films on Fe3O4 surface.
  Pascal Bargiela, Vincent Fernandez, David Morgan, Neal Fairley and Jonas Baltrusaitis.
  Surf. Interface Anal. 2024, 56, 189-199
• Surface Analysis Insight Note: Observations relating to photoemission peak shapes, oxidation state, and chemistry of titanium oxide films.
  Pascal Bargiela, Vincent Fernandez, William Ravisy, David Morgan, Mireille Richard-Plouet, Neal Fairley and Jonas Baltrusaitis.
  Surf. Interface Anal. 2024, 56, 181-188

• Incorporation of chlorine in nuclear waste glasses using high-pressure vitrification: Solubility, speciation, and local environment of chlorine.
  Valentin Jolivet, Yann Morizet, Nicolas Trcera, Vincent Fernandez and Tomo Suzuki-Muresan.
  Am. Mineral. 2023, 108, 1032-1042
• Insight note: X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) peak fitting of the Al 2p peak from electrically isolated aluminum foil with an oxide layer.
  Alvaro J. Lizarbe, George H. Major, Vincent Fernandez, Neal Fairley and Matthew R. Linford.
  Surf. Interface Anal. 2023, 55, 651-657
• Combining PCA and nonlinear fitting of peak models to re-evaluate C 1s XPS spectrum of cellulose.
  Vincent Fernandez, David Morgan, Pascal Bargiela, Neal Fairley and Jonas Baltrusaitis.
  Appl. Surf. Sci. 2023, 614, 156182
• Practical guide to understanding goodness-of-fit metrics used in chemical state modeling of x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy data by synthetic line shapes using nylon as an example.
  Neal Fairley, Pascal Bargiela, Adam Roberts, Vincent Fernandez and Jonas Baltrusaitis.
  Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 2023, 41, 013203
• Surface analysis insight note: Synthetic line shapes, integration regions and relative sensitivity factors.
  Vincent Fernandez, Neal Fairley and Jonas Baltrusaitis.
  Surf. Interface Anal. 2023, 55, 3-9

• Practical guide on chemometrics/informatics in x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS). I. Introduction to methods useful for large or complex datasets.
  Tahereh G. Avval, Neal Gallagher, David Morgan, Pascal Bargiela, Neal Fairley, Vincent Fernandez and Matthew R. Linford.
  Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 2022, 40, 063206
• Practical guide on chemometrics/informatics in x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS). II. Example applications of multiple methods to the degradation of cellulose and tartaric acid.
  Tahereh G. Avval, Hyrum Haack, Neal Gallagher, David Morgan, Pascal Bargiela, Neal Fairley, Vincent Fernandez and Matthew R. Linford.
  Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 2022, 40, 063205
• Guide to XPS data analysis: Applying appropriate constraints to synthetic peaks in XPS peak fitting.
  George H. Major, Vincent Fernandez, Neal Fairley, Emily F. Smith and Matthew R. Linford.
  Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 2022, 40
• A detailed view of the Gaussian-Lorentzian sum and product functions and their comparison with the Voigt function.
  George H. Major, Vincent Fernandez, Neal Fairley and Matthew R. Linford.
  Surf. Interface Anal. 2022, 54, 262-269
• Combined analysis methods for investigating titanium and nickel surface contamination after plasma deep etching.
  Rim Ettouri, Thomas Tillocher, Philippe Lefaucheux, Bertrand Boutaud, Vincent Fernandez, Neal Fairley, Christophe Cardinaud, Aurelie Girard and Rémi Dussart.
  Surf. Interface Anal. 2022, 54, 134
• Summary of ISO/TC 201 International Standard ISO 18516:2019 Surface chemical analysis-Determination of lateral resolution and sharpness in beam-based methods with a range from nanometres to micrometres and its implementation for imaging laboratory X-ray photoelectron spectrometers (XPS).
  Wolfgang E S. Unger, Mathias Senoner, Jörg M. Stockmann, Vincent Fernandez, Neal Fairley, Cristiana Passiu, Nicholas D. Spencer and Antonella Rossi.
  Surf. Interface Anal. 2022, 54, 320-327

• Definition of a new (Doniach-Sunjic-Shirley) peak shape for fitting asymmetric signals applied to reduced graphene oxide/graphene oxide XPS spectra.
  Behnam Moeini, Matthew R. Linford, Neal Fairley, Anders Barlow, Peter Cumpson, David Morgan, Vincent Fernandez and Jonas Baltrusaitis.
  Surf. Interface Anal. 2021, 54, 67-77
• The Often-Overlooked Power of Summary Statistics in Exploratory Data Analysis: Comparison of Pattern Recognition Entropy (PRE) to Other Summary Statistics and Introduction of Divided Spectrum-PRE (DS-PRE).
  Tahereh G. Avval, Behnam Moeini, Victoria Carver, Neal Fairley, Emily F. Smith, Jonas Baltrusaitis, Vincent Fernandez, Bonnie J. Tyler, Neal Gallagher and Matthew R. Linford.
  J. Chem. Inf. Model. 2021, 61, 4173-4189
• Systematic and collaborative approach to problem solving using X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy.
  Neal Fairley, Vincent Fernandez, Mireille Richard‐Plouet, Catherine Guillot-Deudon, John Walton, Emily Smith, Delphine Flahaut, Mark Greiner, Mark Biesinger, Sven Tougaard, David Morgan and Jonas Baltrusaitis.
  Applied Surface Science Advances 2021, 5, 100112
• Towards a reliable assessment of charging effects during surface analysis: Accurate spectral shapes of ZrO2 and Pd/ZrO2 via X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy.
  Pascal Bargiela, Vincent Fernandez, Christophe Cardinaud, John Walton, Mark Greiner, David Morgan, Neal Fairley and Jonas Baltrusaitis.
  Appl. Surf. Sci. 2021, 566, 150728
• Box plots: A simple graphical tool for visualizing overfitting in peak fitting as demonstrated with X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy data.
  Behnam Moeini, Hyrum Haack, Neal Fairley, Vincent Fernandez, Thomas R. Gengenbach, Christopher D. Easton and Matthew R. Linford.
  Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena 2021, 250, 147094
• A discussion of approaches for fitting asymmetric signals in X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), noting the importance of Voigt-like peak shapes.
  George H. Major, Tahereh G. Avval, Dhananjay I. Patel, Dhruv Shah, Tuhin Roychowdhury, Anders J. Barlow, Paul J. Pigram, Mark Greiner, Vincent Fernandez, Alberto Herrera-Gomez and Matthew R. Linford.
  Surf. Interface Anal. 2021, 53, 689-707
• Aluminum current collector for high voltage Li-ion battery. Part I: A benchmark study with statistical analysis.
  Chloe Bizot, Marie-Anne Blin, Pierre Guichard, Jonathan Hamon, Vincent Fernandez, Patrick Soudan, Joel Gaubicher and Philippe Poizot.
  Electrochem. Commun. 2021, 126, 107013
• Unraveling spectral shapes of adventitious carbon on gold using a time-resolved high-resolution X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and principal component analysis.
  Vincent Fernandez, Neal Fairley and Jonas Baltrusaitis.
  Appl. Surf. Sci. 2021, 538, 148031

• Versailles Project on Advanced Materials and Standards interlaboratory study on intensity calibration for x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy instruments using low-density polyethylene.
  Benjamen P. Reed, David J. H. Cant, Steve J. Spencer, Abraham Jorge Carmona-Carmona, Adam Bushell, Alberto Herrera-Gomez, Akira Kurokawa, Andreas Thissen, Andrew G. Thomas, Andrew J. Britton and Vincent Fernandez.
  Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 2020, 38, 063208
• Practical guide for curve fitting in x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy.
  George H. Major, Neal Fairley, Peter M A. Sherwood, Matthew R. Linford, Jeff Terry, Vincent Fernandez and Kateryna Artyushkova.
  Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A 2020, 38, 061203
• Curve fitting complex X-ray photoelectron spectra of graphite-supported copper nanoparticles using informed line shapes.
  Vincent Fernandez, Daniyal Kiani, Neal Fairley, Francois-Xavier Felpin and Jonas Baltrusaitis.
  Appl. Surf. Sci. 2020, 505, 143841
• Enhanced bactericidal activity of brucite through partial copper substitution.
  Batiste Clavier, Teo Baptiste, Florian Massuyeau, Alain Jouanneaux, Amandine Guiet, Fabien Boucher, Vincent Fernandez, Christine Rogues and Gwenael Corbel.
  J. Mat. Chem. B 2020, 8, 100-113

• Thermomechanical Polymer Binder Reactivity with Positive Active Materials for Li Metal Polymer and Li-Ion Batteries: An XPS and XPS Imaging Study.
  Rabeb Grissa, Alla Abramova, Sacris-Jeru Tambio, Margaud Lecuyer, Marc Deschamps, Vincent Fernandez, Jean-Marc Greneche, Dominique Guyomard, Bernard Lestriez and Philippe Moreau.
  ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2019, 11, 18368-18376
• Enhanced Stability and Band Gap Tuning of alpha-[HC(NH2)(2)]PbI3 Hybrid Perovskite by Large Cation Integration.
  Antonin Leblanc, Nicolas Mercier, Magali Allain, Jens Dittmer, Thierry Pauporte, Vincent Fernandez, Florent Boucher, Mikael Kepenekian and Claudine Katan.
  ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2019, 11, 20743-20751

• XPS and SEM-EDX Study of Electrolyte Nature Effect on Li Electrode in Lithium Metal Batteries.
  Rabeb Grissa, Vincent Fernandez, Neal Fairley, Jonathan Hamon, Nicolas Stephant, Julien Rolland, Renaud Bouchet, Margaud Lecuyer, Marc Deschamps, Dominique Guyomard and Philippe Moreau.
  Acs Applied Energy Materials 2018, 1, 5694-5702
• Evolution of LiFePO4 thin films interphase with electrolyte.
  N. Dupre, M. Cuisinier, Y. Zheng, V. Fernandez, J. Hamon, M. Hirayama, R. Kanno and D. Guyomard.
  J. Power Sources 2018, 382, 45-55
• Vectorial method used to monitor an evolving system: Titanium oxide thin films under UV illumination.
  Solene Bechu, Bernard Humbert, Vincent Fernandez, Neal Fairley and Mireille Richard-Plouet.
  Appl. Surf. Sci. 2018, 447, 528-534

• Lead- and Iodide-Deficient (CH3NH3)PbI3 (d-MAPI): The Bridge between 2D and 3D Hybrid Perovskites.
  Antonin Leblanc, Nicolas Mercier, Magali Allain, Jens Dittmer, Vincent Fernandez and Thierry Pauporte.
  Angewandte Chemie-International Edition 2017, 56, 16067-16072

• Developments in numerical treatments for large data sets of XPS images.
  Solene Bechu, Mireille Richard-Plouet, Vincent Fernandez, John Walton and Neal Fairley.
  Surf. Interface Anal. 2016, 48, 301-309

• Generalized molybdenum oxide surface chemical state XPS determination via informed amorphous sample model.
  Jonas Baltrusaitis, Beatriz Mendoza-Sanchez, Vincent Fernandez, Rick Veenstra, Nijole Dukstiene, Adam Roberts and Neal Fairley.
  Appl. Surf. Sci. 2015, 326, 151-161
• Graphite-supported ultra-small copper nanoparticles - Preparation, characterization and catalysis applications.
  Martin d'Halluin, Thibaud Mabit, Neal Fairley, Vincent Fernandez, Manoj B. Gawande, Erwan Le Grognec and Francois-Xavier Felpin.
  CARBON 2015, 93, 974-983

• Intermediate band in the gap of photosensitive hybrid gel based on titanium oxide, role of coordinated ligands during photoreduction.
  Thomas Cottineau, Annabelle Rouet, Vincent Fernandez, Luc Brohan and Mireille Richard-Plouet.
  J. Mater. Chem. A 2014, 2, 11499-11508

• C-H Arylation of Benzoquinone in Water through Aniline Activation: Synergistic Effect of Graphite-Supported Copper Oxide Nanoparticles.
  Aurelien Honraedt, Francois Le Callonnec, Erwan Le Grognec, Vincent Fernandez and Francois-Xavier Felpin.
  J. Org. Chem. 2013, 78, 4604-4609

• In vitro calcification of chemically functionalized carbon nanotubes.
  Johanne Beuvelot, Celine Bergeret, Romain Mallet, Vincent Fernandez, Jack Cousseau, Michel Felix Basle and Daniel Chappard.
  Acta Biomater. 2010, 6, 4110-4117
• Aging of the LiFePO4 positive electrode interface in electrolyte.
  Nicolas Dupre, Jean-Frederic Martin, Jeremy Degryse, Vincent Fernandez, Patrick Soudan and Dominique Guyomard.
  J. Power Sources 2010, 195, 7415-7425

• Surface Chemical Composition of Diatoms.
  Benoit Tesson, Michel J. Genet, Vincent Fernandez, Simon Degand, Paul G. Rouxhet and Veronique Martin-Jezequel.
  ChemBioChem 2009, 10, 2011-2024
• Temperature effect on the nitrogen insertion in carbon nitride films deposited by ECR.
  B. Bouchet-Fabre, V. Fernandez, A. Gohier, Ph Parent, C. Laffon, B. Angleraud, P Y. Tessier and T M. Minea.
  Diam. Relat. Mat. 2009, 18, 1091-1097

• Metal-metal bonding and correlated metallic behavior in the new deficient spinel Ga0.87Ti4S8.
  C. Vaju, J. Martial, E. Janod, B. Corraze, V. Fernandez and L. Cario.
  Chem. Mat. 2008, 20, 2382-2387
• Spectroscopic Evidence of Carbon Nanotubes' Metallic Character Loss Induced by Covalent Functionalization via Nitric Acid Purification.
  Celine Bergeret, Jack Cousseau, Vincent Fernandez, Jean-Yves Mevellec and Serge Lefrant.
  J. Phys. Chem. C 2008, 112, 16411-16416
• Electronic structure of NaxCu1-xIn5S8 compounds: X-ray photoemission spectroscopy study and band structure calculations.
  Catherine Guillot-Deudon, Sylvie Harel, Arezki Mokrani, Alain Lafond, Nicolas Barreau, Vincent Fernandez and John Kessler.
  Phys. Rev. B 2008, 78, 235201

• Characterization of a-CNx:H particles and coatings prepared in a CH4/N2 r.f. plasma.
  Jérémy Pereira, Isabelle Géraud-Grenier, Véronique Massereau-Guilbaud, André Plain and Vincent Fernandez.
  Surf. Coat. Technol. 2006, 200, 6414-6419