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Overview

Morten Willatzen is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China and conducts research primarily within the fields of engineering and materials science. Their published work spans a variety of subfields including biomedical engineering, atomic and molecular physics and optics, electrical and electronic engineering, polymers and plastics, and materials chemistry.

The scientist's research contributions focus on topics such as advanced sensor and energy harvesting materials, conducting polymers and their applications, innovative energy harvesting technologies, supercapacitor materials and fabrication, acoustic wave resonator technologies, synthesis and applications of gold and silver nanoparticles, and plasmonic and surface plasmon research.

Morten Willatzen has coauthored frequently with:

  • Zhong Lin Wang
  • Jiajia Shao
  • Z. Zhang
  • Dan Tan
  • Di Wei

Their work has appeared in several prominent publication venues, including:

  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Nano Energy
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Physical Review B
  • Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Selected recent papers include:

  • Theoretical modeling of triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs), 2020, Journal of Applied Physics
  • Anomalous Topological Edge States in Non-Hermitian Piezophononic Media, 2020, Physical Review Letters
  • Understanding Contact Electrification at Water/Polymer Interface, 2022, Research
  • Three-dimensional modeling of alternating current triboelectric nanogenerator in the linear sliding mode, 2020, Applied Physics Reviews
  • Designing Rules and Optimization of Triboelectric Nanogenerator Arrays, 2021, Advanced Energy Materials

Best Publications

  • Electronic properties of semiconductor nanowires.

    L.C. Lew Yan Voon;Yong Zhang;B Lassen;Morten Willatzen

  • The k p Method: Electronic Properties of Semiconductors

    Morten Willatzen;Lok C. Lew Yan Voon

  • A general dynamic simulation model for evaporators and condensers in refrigeration. Part I: moving-boundary formulation of two-phase flows with heat exchange

    M. Willatzen;N.B.O.L. Pettit;L. Ploug-Sørensen

  • Terms linear in k in the band structure of wurtzite-type semiconductors

    L. C. Lew Yan Voon;M. Willatzen;M. Cardona;N. E. Christensen

  • Nonlinear gain suppression in semiconductor lasers due to carrier heating

    M. Willatzen;A. Uskov;J. Mork;H. Olesen

  • Theoretical modeling of triboelectric nanogenerators (TENGs)

    Jiajia Shao;Morten Willatzen;Zhong Lin Wang

  • Linear muffin-tin-orbital and k.p calculations of effective masses and band structure of semiconducting diamond

    M. Willatzen;M. Cardona;N. E. Christensen

  • Bandstructures of conical quantum dots with wetting layers

    R.V.N. Melnik;Morten Willatzen

  • Plasmonic metamaterial wave retarders in reflection by orthogonally oriented detuned electrical dipoles

    Anders Pors;Michael Grøndahl Nielsen;Giuseppe Della Valle;Morten Willatzen

  • A general dynamic simulation model for evaporators and condensers in refrigeration. Part II: simulation and control of an evaporator

    N.B.O.L. Pettit;M. Willatzen;L. Ploug-Sørensen

  • Detuned electrical dipoles for plasmonic sensing.

    Andrey B. Evlyukhin;Sergey I. Bozhevolnyi;Anders Pors;Michael G. Nielsen

  • 3D mathematical model of contact-separation and single-electrode mode triboelectric nanogenerators

    Jiajia Shao;Morten Willatzen;Yijun Shi;Zhong Lin Wang;Zhong Lin Wang

  • Quantifying the power output and structural figure-of-merits of triboelectric nanogenerators in a charging system starting from the Maxwell's displacement current

    Jiajia Shao;Morten Willatzen;Tao Jiang;Wei Tang

  • Dynamic Electromechanical Modeling of Dielectric Elastomer Actuators With Metallic Electrodes

    Rahimullah Sarban;Benny Lassen;Morten Willatzen

  • Eigenstates of Möbius nanostructures including curvature effects

    Jens Gravesen;M. Willatzen

  • Electromechanical phenomena in semiconductor nanostructures

    L. C. Lew Yan Voon;M. Willatzen

  • Spin-orbit coupling parameters and electron g factor of II-VI zinc-blende materials.

    M. Willatzen;M. Cardona;N. E. Christensen

  • Understanding Contact Electrification at Water/Polymer Interface

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  • Theory of contact electrification: Optical transitions in two-level systems

    Morten Willatzen;Zhong Lin Wang;Zhong Lin Wang

  • Prediction of strong piezoelectricity in 3R-MoS2 multilayer structures

    Dan Tan;Morten Willatzen;Zhong Lin Wang;Zhong Lin Wang

  • An Adaptable Robot Vision System Performing Manipulation Actions With Flexible Objects

    Leon Bodenhagen;Andreas Rune Fugl;Andreas Jordt;Morten Willatzen

  • Nonlinear gain effects due to carrier heating and spectral holeburning in strained-quantum-well lasers

    M. Willatzen;T. Takahashi;Y. Arakawa

  • Effective Hamiltonians for phosphorene and silicene

    L. C. Lew Yan Voon;A. Lopez-Bezanilla;J. Wang;Y. Zhang

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhong Lin Wang
Zhong Lin Wang Georgia Institute of Technology
Jesper Mørk
Jesper Mørk Technical University of Denmark
Sergey I. Bozhevolnyi
Sergey I. Bozhevolnyi University of Southern Denmark
Antti-Pekka Jauho
Antti-Pekka Jauho Technical University of Denmark
Jørgen Arendt Jensen
Jørgen Arendt Jensen Technical University of Denmark
Manuel Cardona
Manuel Cardona Max Planck Society
Andrei V. Lavrinenko
Andrei V. Lavrinenko Technical University of Denmark
Horst-Günter Rubahn
Horst-Günter Rubahn University of Southern Denmark
Yong Zhang
Yong Zhang University of North Carolina at Charlotte
D. Roy Mahapatra
D. Roy Mahapatra Indian Institute of Science

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