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2013-Present

  1. K. D. Vallejo, C. I. Cabrera-Perdomo, T. A. Garrett, M. D. Drake, B. Liang, K. A. Grossklaus, and P. J. Simmonds, “Tunable Mid-Infrared Interband Emission from Tensile-Strained InGaAs Quantum Dots” ACS Nano 17: 2318–2327 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.2c08985
  2. C. Wang, A. C. Thenuwara, J. Luo, P. P. Shetty, M. T. McDowell, H. Zhu, S. Posada-Pérez, H. Xiong, G. Hautier, and W. Li, “Extending the low-temperature operation of sodium metal batteries combining linear and cyclic ether-based electrolyte solutions” Nat. Commun. 13: 4934 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-32606-4
  3. A. E. Enrriques, S. Howard, R. Timsina, N. K. Khadka, A. N. Hoover, A. E. Ray, L. Ding, C. Onwumelu, S. Nordeng, L. Mainali, G. Uzer, and P. H. Davis, “Atomic Force Microscopy Cantilever-Based Nanoindentation: Mechanical Property Measurements at the Nanoscale in Air and Fluid” JoVE 190: e64497 (2022). https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36533832/
  4. A. C. Parker, O. O. Maryon, M. T. Kaffash, M. B. Jungfleisch, and P. H. Davis, “Optimizing Magnetic Force Microscopy Resolution and Sensitivity to Visualize Nanoscale Magnetic Domains” JoVE 185: e64180 (2022). https://doi.org/10.3791/64180
  5. O. O. Maryon, C. M. Efaw, F. W. DelRio, E. Graugnard, M. F. Hurley, and P. H. Davis, “Co-localizing Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy with Other Microscopies and Spectroscopies: Selected Applications in Corrosion Characterization of Alloys” JoVE 184: e64102 (2022). https://doi.org/10.3791/64102
  6. P. Barnes, Y. Zuo, K. Dixon, D. Hou, S. Lee, Z. Ma, J. G. Connell, H. Zhou, C. Deng, K. Smith, E. Gabriel, Y. Liu, O. O. Maryon, P. H. Davis, H. Zhu, Y. Du, J. Qi, Z. Zhu, C. Chen, Z. Zhu, Y. Zhou, P. J. Simmonds, A. E. Briggs, D. Schwartz, S. P. Ong, and H. Xiong, “Electrochemically induced amorphous-to-rock-salt phase transformation in niobium oxide electrode for Li-ion batteries” Nat. Mater. 21: 795-803 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41563-022-01242-0
  7. B. Sen, Z. Xie, S. Howard, M. Styner, A. J. van Wijnen, G. Uzer, and J. Rubin, “Mechanically Induced Nuclear Shuttling of β-Catenin Requires Co-transfer of Actin” Stem Cells 40: 423-434 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1093/stmcls/sxac006
  8. H. Zhu, J. A. Russell, Z. Fang, P. Barnes, L. Li, C. Efaw, A. Muenzer, J. May, K. Hamal, I. F. Cheng, P. H. Davis, E. Dufek, and H. Xiong, “A Comparison of Solid Electrolyte Interphase Formation and Evolution on Highly Oriented Pyrolytic and Disordered Graphite Negative Electrodes in Lithium-Ion Batteries” Small 17: 2105292 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1002/smll.202105292
  9. N. K. Khadka, R. Timsina, E. Rowe, M. O’Dell, and L. Mainali, “Mechanical properties of the high cholesterol-containing membrane: An AFM study” Biochim. Biophys. Acta Biomembr. 1863: 183625 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbamem.2021.183625
  10. S. Kuraitis, D. Kang, A. U. Mane, H. Zhou, J. Soares, J. W. Elam, and E. Graugnard, “Atomic layer deposition of sodium fluoride thin films” J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A 39: 032405 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0000847
  11. J. T. Benzing, O. O. Maryon, N. Hrabe, P. H. Davis, M. F. Hurley, and F. W. DelRio, “Impact of grain orientation and phase on Volta potential differences in an additively-manufactured titanium alloy” AIP Adv. 11: 025219 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0038114
  12. K. D. Vallejo, T. A. Garrett, C. I. Cabrera, B. Liang, K. A. Grossklaus, and P. J. Simmonds, “Tensile-strained self-assembly of InGaAs on InAs(111)A” J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 39: 062809 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0001481
  13. C. F. Schuck, R. Boutelle, K. Silverman, G. Moody, and P. J. Simmonds, “Single-photon generation from self-assembled GaAs/InAlAs(111)A quantum dots with ultrasmall fine-structure splitting” J. Phys. Photonics 3: 024012 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7647/abf24e
  14. K. E. Sautter, C. F. Schuck, J. C. Smith, K. D. Vallejo, T. A. Garrett, J. Soares, H. J. Coleman, M. M. Henry, E. Jankowski, C. Ratsch, and P. J. Simmonds, “Self-Assembly of Ge and GaAs Quantum Dots under Tensile Strain on InAlAs(111)A” Cryst. Growth Des. 21: 1674-1682 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.cgd.0c01528
  15. T. Pandhi, C. Cornwell, K. Fujimoto, P. Barnes, J. Cox, H. Xiong, P. H. Davis, H. Subbaraman, J. E. Koehne, and D. Estrada, “Fully Inkjet-Printed Multilayered Graphene-Based Flexible Electrodes for Electrochemical Performance” RSC Adv. 10: 38205-38219 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1039/D0RA04786D
  16. J. Newberg, J. Schimpf, K. Woods, S. Loisate, P. H. Davis, and G. Uzer, “Isolated nuclei stiffen in response to low intensity vibration” J. Biomech. 111: 110012 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbiomech.2020.110012
  17. C. Hollar, Z. Lin, M. Kongara, T. Varghese, C. Karthik, J. Schimpf, J. Eixenberger, P. H. Davis, Y. Wu, X. Duan, Y. Zhang, and D. Estrada, “High-Performance Flexible Bismuth Telluride Thin Film from Solution Processed Colloidal Nanoplates” Adv. Mater. Technol. 5: 2000600 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1002/admt.202000600
  18. C. M. Efaw, J. L. Vandegrift, M. Reynolds, B. J. Jaques, H. Hu, H. Xiong, and M. F. Hurley, “Characterization of zirconium oxides part II: New insights on the growth of zirconia revealed through complementary high-resolution mapping techniques” Corros. Sci. 167: 108491 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.corsci.2020.108491
  19. C. F. Schuck, K. D. Vallejo, T. Garrett, Q. Yuan, Y. Wang, B. Liang, and P. J. Simmonds, “Impact of arsenic species on self-assembly of triangular and hexagonal tensile-strained GaAs(111)A quantum dots” Semicond. Sci. Technol. 35: 105001 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6641/aba6e0
  20. K. E. Sautter, K. D. Vallejo, and P. J. Simmonds, “Strain-driven quantum dot self-assembly by molecular beam epitaxy” J. Appl. Phys. 128: 031101 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0012066
  21. K. E. Sautter, C. F. Schuck, T. A. Garrett, A. E. Weltner, K. D. Vallejo, D. Ren, B. Liang, K. A. Grossklaus, T. E. Vandervelde, and P. J. Simmonds, “Self-assembly of tensile-strained Ge quantum dots on InAlAs(111)A” J. Cryst. Growth 533: 125468 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2019.125468
  22. P. M. Wojcik, N. Rajabi, H. Zhu, D. Estrada, P. H. Davis, T. Pandhi, I. F. Cheng, and D. N. McIlroy, “Utilizing a Single Silica Nanospring as an Insulating Support to Characterize the Electrical Transport and Morphology of Nanocrystalline Graphite” Materials 12: 3794-3808 (2019). https://doi.org/10.3390/ma12223794
  23. A. Kvryan, C. M. Efaw, K. A. Higginbotham, O. O. Maryon, P. H. Davis, E. Graugnard, H. K. Trivedi, and M. F. Hurley, “Corrosion Initiation and Propagation on Carburized Martensitic Stainless Steel Surfaces Studied via Advanced Scanning Probe Microscopy” Materials 12: 940 (2019). https://doi.org/10.3390/ma12060940
  24. H. Kabir, H. Zhu, J. May, K. Hamal, Y. Kan, T. Williams, E. Echeverria, D. N. McIlroy, D. Estrada, P. H. Davis, T. Pandhi, K. Yocham, K. Higginbotham, A. Clearfield, and I. F. Cheng, “The sp2-sp3 carbon hybridization content of nanocrystalline graphite from pyrolyzed vegetable oil, comparison of electrochemistry and physical properties with other carbon forms and allotropes” Carbon 144: 831-840 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbon.2018.12.058
  25. C. M. Efaw, T. da Silva, P. H. Davis, L. Li, E. Graugnard, and M. F. Hurley, “Toward Improving Ambient Volta Potential Measurements with SKPFM for Corrosion Studies” J. Electrochem. Soc. 166: C3018-C3027 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1149/2.0041911jes
  26. K. D. Vallejo, T. A. Garrett, K. E. Sautter, K. Saythavy, B. Liang, and P. J. Simmonds, “InAs(111)A homoepitaxy with molecular beam epitaxy” J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 37: 061810 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1116/1.5127857
  27. C. F. Schuck, S. K. Roy, T. Garrett, Q. Yuan, Y. Wang, C. I. Cabrera, K. A. Grossklaus, T. E. Vandervelde, B. Liang, and P. J. Simmonds, “Anomalous Stranski-Krastanov growth of (111)-oriented quantum dots with tunable wetting layer thickness” Sci. Rep. 9: 18179 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-54668-z
  28. M. R. Latif, P. H. Davis, W. B. Knowlton, and M. Mitkova, “CBRAM devices based on a nanotube chalcogenide glass structure” J. Mater. Sci. Mater. (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10854-018-0512-0
  29. C. Efaw, T. da Silva, P. Davis, L. Li, E. Graugnard, and M. Hurley. “Improving the Relative Calculations of Volta Potential Differences Acquired from Scanning Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy (SKPFM) from Comparing an Inert Material to First-Principle Calculations” in ECS Trans.  85: 701-713 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1149/08513.0701ecst
  30. P. H. Davis, C. M. Efaw, L. K. Patten, C. Hollar, C. S. Watson, W. B. Knowlton, and P. Müllner, “Localized deformation in Ni-Mn-Ga single crystals” J. Appl. Phys. 123: 215102 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5026572
  31. P. Barnes, A. Savva, K. Dixon, H. Bull, L. Rill, D. Karsann, S. Croft, J. Schimpf, and H. Xiong, “Electropolishing valve metals with a sulfuric acid-methanol electrolyte at low temperature” Surf. Coat. Tech. 347: 150-156 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.surfcoat.2018.04.082
  32. C. F. Schuck, R. A. McCown, A. Hush, A. Mello, S. Roy, J. W. Spinuzzi, B. Liang, D. L. Huffaker, and P. J. Simmonds, “Self-assembly of (111)-oriented tensile-strained quantum dots by molecular beam epitaxy” J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 36: 031803 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1116/1.5018002
  33. P. H. Davis, K. Robles, K. Livingston, S. Johns, V. A. Ravi, E. Graugnard, and M. F. Hurley, “Phase Separation in Ti-6Al-4V Alloys with Boron Additions for Biomedical Applications: Scanning Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy Investigation of Microgalvanic Couples and Corrosion Initiation” JOM 69: 1446-1454 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11837-017-2378-7
  34. A. Xu, J. N. Harb, M. A. Kostiainen, W. L. Hughes, A. T. Woolley, H. Liu, and A. Gopinath, “DNA origami: The bridge from bottom to top” MRS Bull. 42: 943-950 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1557/mrs.2017.275
  35. C. M. Green, K. Schutt, N. Morris, R. M. Zadegan, W. L. Hughes, W. Kuang, and E. Graugnard, “Metrology of DNA arrays by super-resolution microscopy” Nanoscale 9: 10205-10211 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1039/C7NR00928C
  36. E. Graugnard, W. L. Hughes, R. Jungmann, M. A. Kostiainen, and V. Linko, “Nanometrology and super-resolution imaging with DNA” MRS Bull. 42: 951-959 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1557/mrs.2017.274
  37. R. M. Zadegan, E. G. Lindau, W. P. Klein, C. Green, E. Graugnard, B. Yurke, W. Kuang, and W. L. Hughes, “Twisting of DNA Origami from Intercalators” Sci. Rep. 7: 7382 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-07796-3
  38. R. L. Liu, M. F. Hurley, A. Kvryan, G. Williams, J. R. Scully, and N. Birbilis, “Controlling the corrosion and cathodic activation of magnesium via microalloying additions of Ge” Sci. Rep. 6: 28747 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/srep28747
  39. A. Kvryan, K. Livingston, C. M. Efaw, K. Knori, B. J. Jaques, P. H. Davis, D. P. Butt, and M. F. Hurley, “Microgalvanic corrosion behavior of Cu-Ag active braze alloys investigated with SKPFM” Metals 6: 91-107 (2016). https://doi.org/10.3390/met6040091
  40. E. Krueger, J. Shim, A. Athizadeh, A. Chang, B. Subei, K. Yocham, P. H. Davis, E. Graugnard, F. Khalili-Araghi, R. Bashir, D. Estrada, and D. Fologea, “Modelling and Analysis of Intercalant Effects on Circular DNA Conformation” ACS Nano 10: 8910-8917 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.6b04876
  41. M. J. Swenson, C. K. Dolph, and J. P. Wharry. “The effects of oxide evolution on mechanical properties in irradiated 9wt% Cr ODS alloy” J. Nucl. Mater. 479: 426-435 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnucmat.2016.07.022
  42. M. F. Hurley, C. M. Efaw, P. H. Davis, J. R. Croteau, E. Graugnard, and N. Birbilis, “Volta Potentials Measured by Scanning Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy as Relevant to Corrosion of Magnesium Alloys” Corrosion 71: 160-170 (2015). https://doi.org/10.5006/1432
  43. B. L. Cannon, D. L. Kellis, P. H. Davis, J. Lee, W. Kuang, W. L. Hughes, E. Graugnard, B. Yurke, and W. B. Knowlton, “Excitonic AND Logic Gates on DNA Brick Nanobreadboards” ACS Photonics 2: 398-404 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1021/ph500444d
  44. S. Takabayashi, W. P. Klein, C. Onodera, B. Rapp, J. Flores-Estrada, E. Lindau, L. Snowball, J. T. Sam, J. E. Padilla, J. Lee, W. B. Knowlton, E. Graugnard, B. Yurke, W. Kuang, and W. L. Hughes, “High precision and high yield fabrication of dense nanoparticle arrays onto DNA origami at statistically independent binding sites” Nanoscale 6: 13928-13938 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1039/C4NR03069A
  45. T. L. Nichol, M. R. Latif, M. S. Ailavajhala, D. A. Tenne, Y. Gonzalez-Velo, H. Barnaby, M. N. Kozicki, and M. Mitkova, “Structural and Material Changes in Thin Film Chalcogenide Glasses Under Ar-Ion Irradiation” IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science 61: 2855-2861 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1109/TNS.2014.2367578
  46. M. R. Latif, T. L. Nichol, M. Mitkova, D. A. Tenne, I. Csamovics, S. Kokenyesi, and A. Csik, “Ion Beam Effect on Ge-Se Chalcogenide Glass Films: Non-volatile Memory Array Formation, Structural Changes and Device Performance” 2014 IEEE Workshop On Microelectronics And Electron Devices (WMED). 1-4 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1109/WMED.2014.6818720
  47. C. S. Watson, C. Hollar, K. Anderson, W. B. Knowlton, and P. Müllner, “Magnetomechanical Four-State Memory” Adv. Funct. Mater. 23: 3995-4001 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1002/adfm.201203015
  48. R. Schreiber, N. Luong, Z. Y. Fan, A. Kuzyk, P. C. Nickels, T. Zhang, D. M. Smith, B. Yurke, W. Kuang, A. O. Govorov, and T. Liedl, “Chiral plasmonic DNA nanostructures with switchable circular dichroism” Nat. Commun. 4: 2948 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms3948
  49. W. P. Klein, C. N. Schmidt, B. Rapp, S. Takabayashi, W. B. Knowlton, J. Lee, B. Yurke, W. L. Hughes, E. Graugnard, and W. Kuang, “Multiscaffold DNA Origami Nanoparticle Waveguides” Nano Lett. 13: 3850-3856 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1021/nl401879r