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Juan Carlos Idrobo is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States and has a significant body of research within the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their work primarily focuses on advanced topics in materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, and atomic and molecular physics.

Their research contributions cover several specialized subfields including Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Biomedical Engineering, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. These areas reveal a multidisciplinary approach toward developing and understanding novel materials and their applications.

Key topics addressed in their work comprise:

  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications
  • Graphene research and applications
  • Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques
  • Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Magnetic properties of thin films

Juan Carlos Idrobo has published extensively, with notable papers including:

  • Local electronic structure variation resulting in Li 'filament' formation within solid electrolytes, 2021, Nature Materials
  • Correlating the three-dimensional atomic defects and electronic properties of two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides, 2020, Nature Materials
  • Shortwave absorption by wildfire smoke dominated by dark brown carbon, 2023, Nature Geoscience
  • Radiation-induced segregation in a ceramic, 2020, Nature Materials
  • Designing artificial two-dimensional landscapes via atomic-layer substitution, 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Frequent co-authors in their research include:

  • Ján Rusz
  • Jordan A. Hachtel
  • Demie Kepaptsoglou
  • Quentin M. Ramasse
  • Anders Bergman

The scientist's research is published primarily in venues such as:

  • Microscopy and Microanalysis
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Nature Materials
  • Science Advances
  • Nature Communications

The distribution of their publications indicates a strong emphasis on microscopy techniques and materials characterization, alongside contributions to high-impact journals in materials science. The diversity of coauthors and venues further reflects multidisciplinary collaboration and engagement with both experimental and theoretical aspects of materials research.

Best Publications

  • Intrinsic Structural Defects in Monolayer Molybdenum Disulfide

    Wu Zhou;Xiaolong Zou;Sina Najmaei;Zheng Liu

  • Vapour phase growth and grain boundary structure of molybdenum disulphide atomic layers

    Sina Najmaei;Zheng Liu;Wu Zhou;Wu Zhou;Xiaolong Zou

  • Vapor Phase Growth and Grain Boundary Structure of Molybdenum Disulfide Atomic Layers

    Sina Najmaei;Zheng Liu;Wu Zhou;Xiaolong Zou

  • An oxygen reduction electrocatalyst based on carbon nanotube–graphene complexes

    Yanguang Li;Wu Zhou;Wu Zhou;Hailiang Wang;Liming Xie

  • van der Waals Epitaxy of MoS2 Layers Using Graphene As Growth Templates

    Yumeng Shi;Wu Zhou;Wu Zhou;Ang-Yu Lu;Wenjing Fang

  • In-plane heterostructures of graphene and hexagonal boron nitride with controlled domain sizes

    Zheng Liu;Lulu Ma;Gang Shi;Wu Zhou;Wu Zhou

  • Highly Responsive Ultrathin GaS Nanosheet Photodetectors on Rigid and Flexible Substrates

    PingAn Hu;Lifeng Wang;Mina Yoon;Jia Zhang

  • Selective ionic transport through tunable subnanometer pores in single-layer graphene membranes.

    Sean C. O'Hern;Michael S H Boutilier;Juan Carlos Idrobo;Yi Song

  • Ultrathin high-temperature oxidation-resistant coatings of hexagonal boron nitride.

    Zheng Liu;Yongji Gong;Wu Zhou;Wu Zhou;Lulu Ma

  • Dopamine as a Carbon Source: The Controlled Synthesis of Hollow Carbon Spheres and Yolk-Structured Carbon Nanocomposites

    Rui Liu;Shannon M. Mahurin;Chen Li;Chen Li;Chen Li;Raymond R. Unocic

  • Heteroepitaxial Growth of Two-Dimensional Hexagonal Boron Nitride Templated by Graphene Edges

    Lei Liu;Jewook Park;David A. Siegel;Kevin F. McCarty

  • High-performance Ag-Co Alloy Catalysts for Electrochemical Oxygen Reduction

    Adam Holewinski;Juan Carlos Idrobo;Suljo Linic

  • Local electronic structure variation resulting in Li 'filament' formation within solid electrolytes.

    Xiaoming Liu;Regina Garcia-Mendez;Andrew R. Lupini;Yongqiang Cheng

  • Selective Molecular Transport through Intrinsic Defects in a Single Layer of CVD Graphene

    Sean C. O'Hern;Cameron A. Stewart;Michael S H Boutilier;Juan Carlos Idrobo

  • p-type doping of MoS2 thin films using Nb

    Masihhur R. Laskar;Digbijoy N. Nath;Lu Ma;Edwin W. Lee

  • Nanofiltration across Defect-Sealed Nanoporous Monolayer Graphene

    Sean C. O’Hern;Doojoon Jang;Suman Bose;Juan-Carlos Idrobo

  • Direct visualization of the Jahn–Teller effect coupled to Na ordering in Na5/8MnO2

    Xin Li;Xiaohua Ma;Dong Su;Lei Liu

  • Controlled Vapor Phase Growth of Single Crystalline, Two-Dimensional GaSe Crystals with High Photoresponse

    Xufan Li;Ming Wei Lin;Alexander A. Puretzky;Juan C. Idrobo

  • Long-range ferromagnetic ordering in manganese-doped two-dimensional dichalcogenides

    Rohan Mishra;Rohan Mishra;Wu Zhou;Stephen J. Pennycook;Sokrates T. Pantelides;Sokrates T. Pantelides

  • Growth Mechanisms and Oxidation Resistance of Gold-Coated Iron Nanoparticles

    † Sung-Jin Cho;‡ Juan-Carlos Idrobo;Justin Olamit;Kai Liu

Frequent Co-Authors

Sokrates T. Pantelides
Sokrates T. Pantelides Vanderbilt University
Wu Zhou
Wu Zhou University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Stephen J. Pennycook
Stephen J. Pennycook University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Pulickel M. Ajayan
Pulickel M. Ajayan Rice University
Chandra Sekhar Tiwary
Chandra Sekhar Tiwary Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Robert F. Klie
Robert F. Klie University of Illinois at Chicago
Andrew R. Lupini
Andrew R. Lupini Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Nigel D. Browning
Nigel D. Browning University of Liverpool
Robert Vajtai
Robert Vajtai Rice University

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