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Overview

Theresa S. Mayer is affiliated with Purdue University West Lafayette in the United States. Their research activity spans multiple fields within materials science and engineering, focusing particularly on phase-change materials and chalcogenides. Their work integrates aspects of materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, and biomedical engineering, contributing to interdisciplinary advances.

The primary fields of study for Mayer include:

  • Materials Science
  • Engineering

Within these broad areas, they concentrate on the following subfields:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Ceramics and Composites
  • Biomedical Engineering

The central topics of Mayer's research encompass:

  • Phase-change materials and chalcogenides
  • Glass properties and applications
  • Nonlinear Optical Materials Studies
  • Photonic and Optical Devices
  • Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
  • Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications

Their recent publications, reflecting multidisciplinary collaboration and contribution, include:

  • "Histological correlates of postmortem ultra-high-resolution single-section MRI in cortical cerebral microinfarcts" (2020), published in Acta Neuropathologica Communications
  • "Advances in infrared gradient refractive index (GRIN) materials: a review" (2020), published in Optical Engineering
  • "Monolithic Chalcogenide Optical Nanocomposites Enable Infrared System Innovation: Gradient Refractive Index Optics" (2020), published in Advanced Optical Materials
  • "Segmentation-Dependent Dielectrophoretic Assembly of Multisegment Metal/Dielectric Particles" (2020), published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • "Defect and Impurity-Complex Depassivation During Electron-Beam Irradiation of GaAs" (2021), published in IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Mayer has frequently published in the following venues:

  • Advanced Optical Materials
  • Acta Neuropathologica Communications
  • Optical Engineering
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science

Collaboration is an integral part of Mayer's scientific output. Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Myungkoo Kang
  • Laura Sisken
  • Anupama Yadav
  • Clara Rivero-Baleine
  • Kathleen Richardson

Best Publications

  • Electric-field assisted assembly and alignment of metallic nanowires

    Peter A. Smith;Christopher D. Nordquist;Thomas N. Jackson;Theresa S. Mayer

  • Highly Scalable, Atomically Thin WSe2 Grown via Metal–Organic Chemical Vapor Deposition

    Sarah M. Eichfeld;Lorraine Hossain;Yu Chuan Lin;Aleksander F. Piasecki

  • Conformal dual-band near-perfectly absorbing mid-infrared metamaterial coating.

    Zhi Hao Jiang;Seokho Yun;Fatima Toor;Douglas H. Werner

  • Bottom-up assembly of large-area nanowire resonator arrays

    Mingwei Li;Rustom B. Bhiladvala;Thomas J. Morrow;James A. Sioss

  • TESLA: The Superconducting electron positron linear collider with an integrated x-ray laser laboratory. Technical design report. Part 3. Physics at an e+ e- linear collider

    J.A. Aguilar-Saavedra;G. Belanger;T. Han;M.T. Dova

  • Direct Synthesis of van der Waals Solids

    Yu Chuan Lin;Ning Lu;Nestor Perea-Lopez;Jie Li

  • The polymer/colloid duality of microgel suspensions.

    L Andrew Lyon;Alberto Fernandez-Nieves

  • Templated surface sol-gel synthesis of SiO2 nanotubes and SiO2-insulated metal nanowires

    Nina Ivanivna Kovtyukhova;Thomas E. Mallouk;Theresa S. Mayer

  • Effect of local environment on molecular conduction: isolated molecule versus self-assembled monolayer.

    Yoram Selzer;Lintao Cai;Marco A. Cabassi;Yuxing Yao

  • Template synthesis of metal nanowires containing monolayer molecular junctions.

    Jeremiah K. N. Mbindyo;Thomas E. Mallouk;James B. Mattzela;Irena Kratochvilova

  • Hybrid metamaterials for electrically triggered multifunctional control

    Liu Liu;Lei Kang;Theresa S. Mayer;Douglas H. Werner

  • Template Growth of Photoconductive Metal−CdSe−Metal Nanowires

    David J. Peña;Jeremiah K. N. Mbindyo;Anthony J. Carado;Thomas E. Mallouk

  • Layer-by-Layer Assembly of Rectifying Junctions in and on Metal Nanowires †

    Nina I. Kovtyukhova;Benjamin R. Martin;Jeremiah K. N. Mbindyo;Peter A. Smith

  • Fabrication of three-dimensional polymer photonic crystal structures using single diffraction element interference lithography

    Ivan Divliansky;Theresa S. Mayer;Kito S. Holliday;Vincent H. Crespi

  • Dissipation in quasi-one-dimensional superconducting single-crystal Sn nanowires

    Mingliang Tian;Jinguo Wang;James S. Kurtz;Ying Liu

  • Near-Ideal Optical Metamaterial Absorbers with Super-Octave Bandwidth

    Jeremy A. Bossard;Lan Lin;Seokho Yun;Liu Liu

  • Temperature-Dependent $I$ – $V$ Characteristics of a Vertical $\hbox{In}_{0.53}\hbox{Ga}_{0.47}\hbox{As}$ Tunnel FET

    Saurabh Mookerjea;Dheeraj Mohata;Theresa Mayer;Vijay Narayanan

  • Thermally Activated Conduction in Molecular Junctions

    Yoram Selzer;Marco A. Cabassi;Theresa S. Mayer;David L. Allara

  • Tunable Frequency Selective Surfaces and Negative-Zero-Positive Index Metamaterials Based on Liquid Crystals

    J.A. Bossard;Xiaotao Liang;Ling Li;Seokho Yun

  • Measuring the specific contact resistance of contacts to semiconductor nanowires

    S.E. Mohney;Y. Wang;M.A. Cabassi;K.K. Lew

  • Structural and electrical properties of trimethylboron-doped silicon nanowires

    Kok Keong Lew;Ling Pan;Timothy E. Bogart;Sarah M. Dilts

Frequent Co-Authors

Douglas H. Werner
Douglas H. Werner Pennsylvania State University
Thomas E. Mallouk
Thomas E. Mallouk University of Pennsylvania
Joan M. Redwing
Joan M. Redwing Pennsylvania State University
Christine D. Keating
Christine D. Keating Pennsylvania State University
Kathleen Richardson
Kathleen Richardson University of Central Florida
Suman Datta
Suman Datta Georgia Institute of Technology
Zhi Hao Jiang
Zhi Hao Jiang Southeast University
Thomas N. Jackson
Thomas N. Jackson Pennsylvania State University
Suzanne E. Mohney
Suzanne E. Mohney Pennsylvania State University
David L. Allara
David L. Allara Pennsylvania State University

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