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Overview

Cindy Lee is affiliated with Stony Brook University in the United States and conducts research primarily in the fields of Environmental Science and Materials Science. Their work spans several subfields, including Oceanography, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Ecology, Materials Chemistry, and Condensed Matter Physics.

Their research topics cover a range of scientific areas, notably:

  • Ga2O3 and related materials
  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • ZnO doping and properties
  • GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques

Some recent publications include:

  • Systems thinking for water security, 2022, published in Civil Engineering and Environmental Systems
  • Investigation of Si incorporation in (010) β-Ga2O3 films grown by plasma-assisted MBE using diluted disilane as Si source and suboxide Ga2O precursor, 2024, Applied Physics Letters
  • Demonstration of controllable Si doping in N-polar AlN using plasma-assisted molecular beam epitaxy, 2024, Applied Physics Letters
  • A model of algal organic carbon distributions in the Pearl River estuary using the amino acid carbon isotope values, 2020, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • Demonstration of 82% relaxed In0.18Ga0.82N on porous GaN pseudo-substrate by plasma-assisted molecular beam epitaxy, 2023, Physica Scripta

Cindy Lee collaborates frequently with several researchers, including Elaheh Ahmadi, Md Irfan Khan, Thorsten Dittmar, Zhuoqun Wen, and Xin Zhai.

Their publications are often found in specific journals such as:

  • Applied Physics Letters
  • Civil Engineering and Environmental Systems
  • Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • Physica Scripta
  • Frontiers in Marine Science

Best Publications

  • A new, mechanistic model for organic carbon fluxes in the ocean based on the quantitative association of POC with ballast minerals

    Robert A. Armstrong;Cindy Lee;John I. Hedges;Susumu Honjo

  • Molecular indicators of diagenetic status in marine organic matter

    Stuart G. Wakeham;Cindy Lee;John I. Hedges;Peter J. Hernes

  • The Mus81/Mms4 endonuclease acts independently of double-Holliday junction resolution to promote a distinct subset of crossovers during meiosis in budding yeast.

    Teresa de los Santos;Neil Hunter;Cindy Lee;Brittany Larkin

  • Evidence for non-selective preservation of organic matter in sinking marine particles

    John I. Hedges;Jeffrey A. Baldock;Yves Gélinas;Cindy Lee

  • The biochemical and elemental compositions of marine plankton: A NMR perspective

    J.I. Hedges;J.A. Baldock;Y. Gélinas;C. Lee

  • Controls on organic carbon preservation: The use of stratified water bodies to compare intrinsic rates of decomposition in oxic and anoxic systems

    Cindy Lee

  • The vertical flux of particulate organic nitrogen in the sea : decomposition of amino acids in the Peru upwelling area and the equatorial Atlantic

    C. Lee

  • Amino acid nitrogen isotopic fractionation patterns as indicators of heterotrophy in plankton, particulate, and dissolved organic matter

    Matthew D. McCarthy;Ronald Benner;Cindy Lee;Marilyn L. Fogel

  • Dissolved amino acids in the equatorial Pacific, the Sargasso Sea, and Biscayne Bay1

    Cindy Lee;Jeffrey L. Bada

  • Compositions and transport of lipid biomarkers through the water column and surficial sediments of the equatorial Pacific Ocean

    Stuart G. Wakeham;John I. Hedges;Cindy Lee;Michael L. Peterson

  • Composition and flux of particulate amino acids and chloropigments in equatorial Pacific seawater and sediments

    Cindy Lee;Stuart G. Wakeham;John I. Hedges

  • Particulate Organic Matter in the Sea: The Composition Conundrum

    Cindy Lee;Stuart Wakeham;Carol Arnosti

  • Adsorption and desorption of aliphatic amines, amino acids and acetate by clay minerals and marine sediments

    Xu-Chen Wang;Cindy Lee

  • Biogeochemistry of particulate organic matter in the oceans: results from sediment trap experiments

    Stuart G. Wakeham;Cindy Lee;John W. Farrington;Robert B. Gagosian

  • Production, Transport, and Alteration of Particulate Organic Matter in the Marine Water Column

    Stuart G. Wakeham;Cindy Lee

  • Early diagenesis of chlorophyll- a in Long Island Sound sediments: A measure of carbon flux and particle reworking

    Mingyi Sun;Robert C. Aller;Cindy Lee

  • Sulfate reduction and methanogenesis in a Thioploca -dominated sediment off the coast of Chile

    Timothy G. Ferdelman;Cindy Lee;Cindy Lee;Silvio Pantoja;Jens Harder

  • Characterization of the proteinaceous matter in marine aerosols

    Marina Kuznetsova;Cindy Lee;Josephine Aller

  • Particulate amino acids in the sea: Effects of primary productivity and biological decomposition

    Cindy Lee;Carolyn Cronin

  • Laboratory studies of oxic and anoxic degradation of chlorophyll-a in Long Island Sound sediments

    Sun Ming-Yi;Cindy Lee;Robert C Aller

  • Early organic evolution: Implications for mineral and energy resources

    Cindy Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Stuart G. Wakeham
Stuart G. Wakeham Skidaway Institute of Oceanography
Anja Engel
Anja Engel GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
John I. Hedges
John I. Hedges University of Washington
Zhanfei Liu
Zhanfei Liu The University of Texas at Austin
Robert C. Aller
Robert C. Aller Stony Brook University
Edward A. Sickles
Edward A. Sickles University of California, San Francisco
John W. Farrington
John W. Farrington Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
J. Kirk Cochran
J. Kirk Cochran Stony Brook University
Silvio Pantoja
Silvio Pantoja University of Concepción
Robert B. Gagosian
Robert B. Gagosian Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

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