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4708
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2013 - Garvan–Olin Medal, American Chemical Society (ACS)
  • 2011 - Fellow of the American Chemical Society
  • 2009 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Susan M. Kauzlarich is affiliated with the University of California, Davis, in the United States. Their primary field of study is Materials Science, with a focus on Materials Chemistry as the main subfield. Their research also covers Condensed Matter Physics, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Mechanical Engineering, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The scientist's main topics of work include:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices
  • Rare-earth and actinide compounds
  • Thermodynamic and Structural Properties of Metals and Alloys
  • Iron-based superconductors research
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties

Susan M. Kauzlarich has contributed extensively to several publication venues, most often to The Cambridge Structural Database, where they have 40 publications. Other frequent venues include Chemistry of Materials with 10 publications, Inorganic Chemistry with 9, ACS Applied Energy Materials with 6, and Zeitschrift für anorganische und allgemeine Chemie with 3 publications.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Kauzlarich reflect a range of topics within materials science and chemistry. Notable publications include:

  • "Roadmap on energy harvesting materials" (2023), Journal of Physics Materials
  • "Zintl Phases: From Curiosities to Impactful Materials" (2023), Chemistry of Materials
  • "Discovery of multivalley Fermi surface responsible for the high thermoelectric performance in Yb 14 MnSb 11 and Yb 14 MgSb 11" (2021), Science Advances
  • "Microwave Synthesis of Hematene and Other Two-Dimensional Oxides" (2021), ACS Materials Letters
  • "Study of the Thermoelectric Properties of Bi2Te3/Sb2Te3 Core-Shell Heterojunction Nanostructures" (2022), ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers. Common coauthors include:

  • Kasey P. Devlin
  • James C. Fettinger
  • Ashlee K. Hauble
  • Valentin Taufour
  • Christopher J. Perez

Awards granted to Susan M. Kauzlarich recognize contributions to the field. These include the Garvan-Olin Medal by the American Chemical Society (ACS) in 2013, fellowship of the American Chemical Society in 2011, and fellowship of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2009.

Best Publications

  • Yb14MnSb11: New High Efficiency Thermoelectric Material for Power Generation

    Shawna R. Brown;Susan M. Kauzlarich;Franck Gascoin;G. Jeffrey Snyder

  • Zintl phases for thermoelectric devices

    Susan M. Kauzlarich;Shawna R. Brown;G. Jeffrey Snyder

  • Chemistry, structure, and bonding of Zintl phases and ions

    Susan Mary Kauzlarich

  • Synthesis of Alkyl-Terminated Silicon Nanoclusters by a Solution Route

    Chung Sung Yang;Richard A. Bley;Susan M. Kauzlarich;Howard W H Lee

  • Traversing the Metal‐Insulator Transition in a Zintl Phase: Rational Enhancement of Thermoelectric Efficiency in Yb14Mn1−xAlxSb11

    Eric S. Toberer;Catherine A. Cox;Shawna R. Brown;Teruyuki Ikeda

  • Solution Synthesis of Ultrastable Luminescent Siloxane-Coated Silicon Nanoparticles

    Jing Zou;Richard K. Baldwin;and Katherine A. Pettigrew;Susan M. Kauzlarich

  • A low-temperature solution phase route for the synthesis of silicon nanoclusters

    Richard A. Bley;Susan M. Kauzlarich

  • Chemical insight into the origin of red and blue photoluminescence arising from freestanding silicon nanocrystals.

    Mita Dasog;Zhenyu Yang;Sarah Regli;Tonya M. Atkins

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

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

  • Core/shell quantum dots with high relaxivity and photoluminescence for multimodality imaging.

    Shizhong Wang;Benjamin R. Jarrett;Susan M. Kauzlarich;Angelique Y. Louie

  • Low-Temperature Solution Route to Macroscopic Amounts of Hydrogen Terminated Silicon Nanoparticles

    Doinita Neiner;Hsiang Wei Chiu;Susan M. Kauzlarich

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

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

  • Room temperature solution synthesis of alkyl-capped tetrahedral shaped silicon nanocrystals.

    Richard K. Baldwin;Katherine A. Pettigrew;Jayne C. Garno;Phillip P. Power

  • Thermoelectric properties and microstructure of Mg3Sb2

    Cathie L. Condron;Susan M. Kauzlarich;Franck Gascoin;G. Jeffrey Snyder

  • Solution reduction synthesis of surface stabilized silicon nanoparticles

    Richard K. Baldwin;Katherine A. Pettigrew;Eva Ratai;Matthew P. Augustine

  • Aerogel Synthesis of Yttria-Stabilized Zirconia by a Non-Alkoxide Sol−Gel Route

    Christopher N. Chervin;Brady J. Clapsaddle;Hsiang Wei Chiu;Alexander E. Gash

  • Cytotoxicity of surface-functionalized silicon and germanium nanoparticles: the dominant role of surface charges

    Sourav Bhattacharjee;Ivonne M. C. M. Rietjens;Mani P. Singh;Tonya M. Atkins

  • Solution Synthesis of Alkyl- and Alkyl/Alkoxy-Capped Silicon Nanoparticles via Oxidation of Mg2Si

    Katherine A. Pettigrew;Qi Liu;Philip P. Power;Susan M. Kauzlarich

  • A New Solution Route to Hydrogen Terminated Silicon Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Functionalization, and Water Stability.

    Xiaoming Zhang;Doinita Neiner;Shizhong Wang;Angelique Y Louie

  • Paramagnetic, Silicon Quantum Dots for Magnetic Resonance and Two-Photon Imaging of Macrophages

    Chuqiao Tu;Xuchu Ma;Periklis Pantazis;Susan M. Kauzlarich

  • Core/Shell Quantum Dots with High Relaxivity and Photoluminescence for Multimodality Imaging [J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2007, 129, 3848−3856].

    Shizhong Wang;Benjamin R. Jarrett;Susan M. Kauzlarich;Angelique Y. Louie

Frequent Co-Authors

Marilyn M. Olmstead
Marilyn M. Olmstead University of California, Davis
G. Jeffrey Snyder
G. Jeffrey Snyder Northwestern University
Nigel D. Browning
Nigel D. Browning University of Liverpool
Zachary Fisk
Zachary Fisk University of California, Irvine
Stephanie L. Brock
Stephanie L. Brock Wayne State University
Eric S. Toberer
Eric S. Toberer Colorado School of Mines
Fernande Grandjean
Fernande Grandjean Missouri University of Science and Technology
John E. Greedan
John E. Greedan McMaster University
Kai Liu
Kai Liu Georgetown University
Alexandra Navrotsky
Alexandra Navrotsky Arizona State University

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