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D-Index
48
Citations
7809
World Ranking
3113
National Ranking
1168

Overview

Mario G. Ancona is affiliated with the United States Naval Research Laboratory. Their research spans several fields, concentrating primarily on engineering and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Within these broad areas, their work focuses on subfields such as molecular biology, electrical and electronic engineering, condensed matter physics, biomedical engineering, and electronic, optical, and magnetic materials.

The scientist has contributed to topics including advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, molecular junctions and nanostructures, GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials, DNA and nucleic acid chemistry, radio frequency integrated circuit design, acoustic wave resonator technologies, and semiconductor materials and devices.

Frequent publication venues for Mario G. Ancona include ACS Applied Nano Materials, Advanced Optical Materials, Solid-State Electronics, Nature Communications, and Chemical Society Reviews.

Common collaborators in their work are Igor L. Medintz, Divita Mathur, Joseph S. Melinger, Sebastián A. Dı́az, and Paul D. Cunningham.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Mario G. Ancona include:

  • Self assembling nanoparticle enzyme clusters provide access to substrate channeling in multienzymatic cascades, 2023, Nature Communications
  • Passivation Schemes for ScAlN-Barrier mm-Wave High Electron Mobility Transistors, 2022, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices
  • Pursuing excitonic energy transfer with programmable DNA-based optical breadboards, 2023, Chemical Society Reviews
  • Can a DNA Origami Structure Constrain the Position and Orientation of an Attached Dye Molecule?, 2020, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • DNA Origami Chromophore Scaffold Exploiting HomoFRET Energy Transport to Create Molecular Photonic Wires, 2020, ACS Applied Nano Materials

Best Publications

  • Antimonide-based compound semiconductors for electronic devices: A review

    Brian R. Bennett;Richard Magno;J. Brad Boos;Walter Kruppa

  • High-mobility Carbon-nanotube Thin-film Transistors on a Polymeric Substrate

    E. S. Snow;P. M. Campbell;M. G. Ancona;J. P. Novak

  • Macroscopic physics of the silicon inversion layer.

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  • Radiation Effects in MOS Capacitors with Very Thin Oxides at 80°K

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  • Understanding enzymatic acceleration at nanoparticle interfaces: Approaches and challenges

    Brandy J. Johnson;W. Russ Algar;Anthony P. Malanoski;Mario G. Ancona

  • Lateral distribution of hot-carrier-induced interface traps in MOSFETs

    M.G. Ancona;N.S. Saks;D. McCarthy

  • Thiol-Terminated Di-, Tri-, and Tetraethylene Oxide Functionalized Gold Nanoparticles: A Water-Soluble, Charge-Neutral Cluster

    Edward E. Foos;Arthur W. Snow;Mark E. Twigg;Mario G. Ancona

  • Assembling programmable FRET-based photonic networks using designer DNA scaffolds

    Susan Buckhout-White;Christopher M Spillmann;W Russ Algar;Ani Khachatrian

  • Quantum dot DNA bioconjugates: attachment chemistry strongly influences the resulting composite architecture.

    Kelly Boeneman;Jeffrey R. Deschamps;Susan Buckhout-White;Duane E. Prasuhn

  • Determination of interface trap capture cross sections using three-level charge pumping

    N.S. Saks;M.G. Ancona

  • Self-assembled quantum dot-sensitized multivalent DNA photonic wires.

    Kelly Boeneman;Duane E. Prasuhn;Juan B. Blanco-Canosa;Philip E. Dawson

  • Mobility enhancement in strained p-InGaSb quantum wells

    Brian R. Bennett;Mario G. Ancona;J. Brad Boos;Benjamin V. Shanabrook

  • Assembly of a concentric Förster resonance energy transfer relay on a quantum dot scaffold: characterization and application to multiplexed protease sensing.

    W Russ Algar;Mario G Ancona;Anthony P Malanoski;Kimihiro Susumu

  • Complex Logic Functions Implemented with Quantum Dot Bionanophotonic Circuits

    Jonathan C. Claussen;Niko Hildebrandt;Kimihiro Susumu;Mario G. Ancona

  • Density-gradient analysis of MOS tunneling

    M.G. Ancona;Z. Yu;R.W. Dutton;P.J. Vande Voorde

  • Enhanced plasmon coupling in crossed dielectric/metal nanowire composite geometries and applications to surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy

    S. M. Prokes;O. J. Glembocki;R. W. Rendell;M. G. Ancona

  • On the driving force for recombination-induced stacking fault motion in 4H–SiC

    Joshua D. Caldwell;Robert E. Stahlbush;Mario G. Ancona;Orest J. Glembocki

  • Multi-dimensional Quantum Effect Simulation Using a Density-Gradient Model and Script-Level Programming Techniques

    C. S. Rafferty;B. Biegel;Z. Yu;M. G. Ancona

  • Enhanced Catalysis from Multienzyme Cascades Assembled on a DNA Origami Triangle

    William P Klein;Rasmus P Thomsen;Kendrick B Turner;Scott A Walper

  • Density-gradient theory: a macroscopic approach to quantum confinement and tunneling in semiconductor devices

    M. G. Ancona

  • Fully coupled thermoelectromechanical analysis of GaN high electron mobility transistor degradation

    M. G. Ancona;S. C. Binari;D. J. Meyer

  • Biophotonic logic devices based on quantum dots and temporally-staggered Förster energy transfer relays

    Jonathan C. Claussen;W. Russ Algar;Niko Hildebrandt;Kimihiro Susumu

  • Electron Transport in Graphene From a Diffusion-Drift Perspective

    M.G. Ancona

Frequent Co-Authors

Igor L. Medintz
Igor L. Medintz United States Naval Research Laboratory
Brian R. Bennett
Brian R. Bennett United States Naval Research Laboratory
Krishna C. Saraswat
Krishna C. Saraswat Stanford University
Charles R. Eddy
Charles R. Eddy United States Naval Research Laboratory
Robert W. Dutton
Robert W. Dutton Stanford University
Jeremy T. Robinson
Jeremy T. Robinson United States Naval Research Laboratory
Paul M. Campbell
Paul M. Campbell United States Naval Research Laboratory
Joshua D. Caldwell
Joshua D. Caldwell Vanderbilt University
Yoshio Nishi
Yoshio Nishi Stanford University
D. Kurt Gaskill
D. Kurt Gaskill United States Naval Research Laboratory

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