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  • 2013 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For innovative work in manipulating chemically and exploring physically the properties of inorganic and organic solid state materials, from colloidal nanocrystals and organic and organicinorganic hybrid materials, and in exploiting these materials in electronic, optical, and optoelectronic devices

Overview

Cherie R. Kagan is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and engineering, with notable contributions to materials chemistry, biomedical engineering, and electrical and electronic engineering. The scientist's work spans atomic and molecular physics and optics, as well as electronic, optical, and magnetic materials.

The scientist's major research topics include:

  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
  • Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications
  • Photonic Crystals and Applications
  • 2D Materials and Applications

Among the frequent co-authors associated with the scientist are Christopher B. Murray, Daniel B. Straus, Shengsong Yang, M. Copel, and Todd Osman.

The scientist has published regularly in several venues, with a strong presence in:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • ACS Nano
  • Journal of Materials Research/Pratt's Guide to Venture Capital Sources
  • Nano Letters
  • arXiv (Cornell University)

Notable recent papers include:

  • "Colloidal Quantum Dots as Platforms for Quantum Information Science," published in 2020 in Chemical Reviews
  • "Reproducibility in Nanocrystal Synthesis? Watch Out for Impurities!" published in 2020 in ACS Nano
  • "Tailoring Hot Exciton Dynamics in 2D Hybrid Perovskites through Cation Modification," published in 2020 in ACS Nano
  • "Chemical and Physical Properties of Photonic Noble-Metal Nanomaterials," published in 2021 in Advanced Materials
  • "Photophysics of Two-Dimensional Semiconducting Organic-Inorganic Metal-Halide Perovskites," published in 2022 in Annual Review of Physical Chemistry

Cherie R. Kagan was recognized as a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 2013. The citation for this award notes innovative work in manipulating chemically and exploring physically the properties of inorganic and organic solid-state materials, spanning colloidal nanocrystals and organic-inorganic hybrid materials, and exploiting these materials in electronic, optical, and optoelectronic devices.

Best Publications

  • Synthesis and Characterization of Monodisperse Nanocrystals and Close-Packed Nanocrystal Assemblies

    C B Murray;C R Kagan;M G Bawendi

  • Self-organization of CdSe nanocrystallites into three-dimensional quantum dot superlattices

    C. B. Murray;C. R. Kagan;M. G. Bawendi

  • Organic-inorganic hybrid materials as semiconducting channels in thin-film field-effect transistors

    C. R. Kagan;D. B. Mitzi;C. D. Dimitrakopoulos

  • Colloidal synthesis of nanocrystals and nanocrystal superlattices

    C. B. Murray;Shouheng Sun;W. Gaschler;H. Doyle

  • Prospects of Nanoscience with Nanocrystals

    Maksym V. Kovalenko;Liberato Manna;Liberato Manna;Andreu Cabot;Zeger Hens

  • Building devices from colloidal quantum dots.

    Cherie R. Kagan;Efrat Lifshitz;Edward H. Sargent;Dmitri V. Talapin;Dmitri V. Talapin

  • Charge Transfer on the Nanoscale: Current Status

    David M. Adams;Louis Brus;Christopher E. D. Chidsey;Stephen Creager

  • Electronic Energy Transfer in CdSe Quantum Dot Solids

    C. R. Kagan;C. B. Murray;M. Nirmal;M. G. Bawendi

  • Improved Size-Tunable Synthesis of Monodisperse Gold Nanorods through the Use of Aromatic Additives

    Xingchen Ye;Linghua Jin;Humeyra Caglayan;Jun Chen

  • Long-range resonance transfer of electronic excitations in close-packed CdSe quantum-dot solids.

    C. R. Kagan;C. B. Murray;M. G. Bawendi

  • Organic-inorganic electronics

    D. B. Mitzi;K. Chondroudis;C. R. Kagan

  • Charge transport in strongly coupled quantum dot solids

    Cherie R. Kagan;Christopher B. Murray

  • Synergism in binary nanocrystal superlattices leads to enhanced p-type conductivity in self-assembled PbTe/Ag2Te thin films

    Jeffrey J. Urban;Dmitri V. Talapin;Elena V. Shevchenko;Cherie R. Kagan

  • Bandlike transport in strongly coupled and doped quantum dot solids: a route to high-performance thin-film electronics.

    Ji Hyuk Choi;Aaron T. Fafarman;Soong Ju Oh;Dong Kyun Ko

  • Photoconductivity in CdSe quantum dot solids

    C. A. Leatherdale;C. R. Kagan;N. Y. Morgan;S. A. Empedocles

  • Wrinkles and deep folds as photonic structures in photovoltaics

    Jong Bok Kim;Pilnam Kim;Pilnam Kim;Nicolas C. Pégard;Soong Ju Oh

  • Design, Structure, and Optical Properties of Organic−Inorganic Perovskites Containing an Oligothiophene Chromophore

    David B. Mitzi;Konstantinos Chondroudis;Cherie R. Kagan

  • Thiocyanate-Capped Nanocrystal Colloids: Vibrational Reporter of Surface Chemistry and Solution-Based Route to Enhanced Coupling in Nanocrystal Solids

    Aaron T. Fafarman;Weon Kyu Koh;Benjamin T. Diroll;David K. Kim

  • Electrons, Excitons, and Phonons in Two-Dimensional Hybrid Perovskites: Connecting Structural, Optical, and Electronic Properties.

    Daniel B Straus;Cherie R Kagan

  • Competition of shape and interaction patchiness for self-assembling nanoplates

    Xingchen Ye;Jun Chen;Michael Engel;Jaime A. Millan

  • Thin-Film Transistors

    Cherie R. Kagan;Paul Andry

Frequent Co-Authors

Christopher B. Murray
Christopher B. Murray University of Pennsylvania
Benjamin T. Diroll
Benjamin T. Diroll Argonne National Laboratory
Xingchen Ye
Xingchen Ye Indiana University
James M. Kikkawa
James M. Kikkawa University of Pennsylvania
Paul S. Weiss
Paul S. Weiss University of California, Los Angeles
Andrey L. Rogach
Andrey L. Rogach City University of Hong Kong
Nicholas A. Kotov
Nicholas A. Kotov University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Mark C. Hersam
Mark C. Hersam Northwestern University
Wolfgang J. Parak
Wolfgang J. Parak Universität Hamburg
Yury Gogotsi
Yury Gogotsi Drexel University

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