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Ali Shakouri is affiliated with Purdue University West Lafayette in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of engineering, with significant contributions to electrical and electronic engineering, materials chemistry, biomedical engineering, bioengineering, and atomic and molecular physics and optics.

Their work covers diverse main topics including analytical chemistry and sensors, thermal properties of materials, semiconductor materials and devices, advanced chemical sensor technologies, thermal radiation and cooling technologies, gas sensing nanomaterials and sensors, and thin-film transistor technologies.

Ali Shakouri has authored numerous papers, with notable recent publications such as:

  • Hybrid Low-Power Wide-Area Mesh Network for IoT Applications, 2020, IEEE Internet of Things Journal
  • A biodegradable chipless sensor for wireless subsoil health monitoring, 2022, Scientific Reports
  • Battery-Less Wireless Chipless Sensor Tag for Subsoil Moisture Monitoring, 2020, IEEE Sensors Journal
  • Anomaly Detection and Inter-Sensor Transfer Learning on Smart Manufacturing Datasets, 2023, Sensors
  • A Gate-All-Around inO Nanoribbon FET With Near 20 mA/m Drain Current, 2022, IEEE Electron Device Letters

Among frequent coauthors collaborating with Ali Shakouri are Sami Alajlouni, Kerry Maize, Rahim Rahimi, Jan P. Allebach, and Nithin Raghunathan.

Common publication venues for Ali Shakouri include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Electronic Imaging
  • IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices
  • Scientific Reports
  • IEEE Internet of Things Journal

In addition to journal articles, Ali Shakouri has contributed to book publications, including the title Thermoelectric Energy Conversion Devices and Systems published by World Scientific in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Nanostructured Thermoelectrics: Big Efficiency Gains from Small Features

    Christopher J. Vineis;Ali Shakouri;Arun Majumdar;Arun Majumdar;Mercouri G. Kanatzidis

  • Thermal conductivity reduction and thermoelectric figure of merit increase by embedding nanoparticles in crystalline semiconductors.

    Woochul Kim;Joshua Zide;Arthur Gossard;Dmitri Klenov

  • Recent Developments in Semiconductor Thermoelectric Physics and Materials

    Ali Shakouri

  • Flexible thermoelectric materials and device optimization for wearable energy harvesting

    Je-Hyeong Bahk;Haiyu Fang;Kazuaki Yazawa;Ali Shakouri

  • Methods of fabricating nanostructures and nanowires and devices fabricated therefrom

    Arun Majumdar;Ali Shakouri;Timothy D. Sands;Peidong Yang

  • Nanostructures, assembling method for nanowires, and device assembled from nanowires

    Rong Fan;Henning Feick;Michael Huang;Hannes Kind

  • Improved Thermoelectric Power Factor in Metal-Based Superlattices

    Daryoosh Vashaee;Ali Shakouri

  • Steep-slope hysteresis-free negative capacitance MoS 2 transistors

    Mengwei Si;Chun-Jung Su;Chunsheng Jiang;Chunsheng Jiang;Nathan J. Conrad

  • Nanoparticle in Alloy Approach to Efficient Thermoelectrics: Silicides in SiGe

    N Mingo;D Hauser;N P Kobayashi;M Plissonnier

  • Heterostructure integrated thermionic coolers

    Ali Shakouri;John E. Bowers

  • Demonstration of electron filtering to increase the Seebeck coefficient in In 0.53 Ga 0.47 As ∕ In 0.53 Ga 0.28 Al 0.19 As superlattices

    J. M. O. Zide;D. Vashaee;Z. X. Bian;G. Zeng

  • Thermal conductivity of Si/SiGe and SiGe/SiGe superlattices

    Scott T. Huxtable;Alexis R. Abramson;Chang Lin Tien;Arun Majumdar

  • Heat Transfer in Nanostructures for Solid-State Energy Conversion

    G. Chen;A. Shakouri

  • CCD-based thermoreflectance microscopy: principles and applications

    M Farzaneh;K Maize;D Lüerßen;D Lüerßen;J A Summers

  • SiGeC/Si superlattice microcoolers

    Xiaofeng Fan;Gehong Zeng;Chris LaBounty;John E. Bowers

  • Nanoscale Thermal Transport and Microrefrigerators on a Chip

    A. Shakouri

  • Steep-slope Hysteresis-free Negative Capacitance MoS2 Transistors

    Mengwei Si;Chun-Jung Su;Chunsheng Jiang;Nathan J. Conrad

  • Wide tunable double ring resonator coupled lasers

    Bin Liu;A. Shakouri;J.E. Bowers

  • Cost-efficiency trade-off and the design of thermoelectric power generators.

    Kazuaki Yazawa;Ali Shakouri

  • Profiling the Thermoelectric Power of Semiconductor Junctions with Nanometer Resolution

    Ho Ki Lyeo;A. A. Khajetoorians;Li Shi;Kevin P. Pipe

Frequent Co-Authors

John E. Bowers
John E. Bowers University of California, Santa Barbara
Arthur C. Gossard
Arthur C. Gossard University of California, Santa Barbara
Daryoosh Vashaee
Daryoosh Vashaee North Carolina State University
Arun Majumdar
Arun Majumdar Stanford University
Timothy D. Sands
Timothy D. Sands Virginia Tech
Peide D. Ye
Peide D. Ye Purdue University West Lafayette
Keivan Esfarjani
Keivan Esfarjani University of Virginia
Amnon Yariv
Amnon Yariv California Institute of Technology
Li Shi
Li Shi The University of Texas at Austin

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