Pulickel Ajayan
Materials engineer and nanotechnology professor
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Pulickel Ajayan's Degrees
- PhD Materials Science and Engineering Northwestern University
- Masters Materials Science and Engineering Arizona State University
Why Is Pulickel Ajayan Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Pulickel Madhavapanicker Ajayan, known as P. M. Ajayan, is the Benjamin M. and Mary Greenwood Anderson Professor in Engineering at Rice University. He is the founding chair of Rice University's Materials Science and NanoEngineering department and also holds joint appointments with the Department of Chemistry and Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. Prior to joining Rice, he was the Henry Burlage Professor of Material Sciences and Engineering and the director of the NYSTAR interconnect focus center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute until 2007. Known for his pioneering work of designing and carrying out the first experiments to make nanotubes intentionally.
Pulickel Ajayan's Published Works
Published Works
- Chemical vapor deposition of thin crystals of layered semiconductor SnS2 for fast photodetection application. (2015) (375)
- Fatigue resistance of aligned carbon nanotube arrays under cyclic compression. (2007) (274)
- Nanotubes in a flash--ignition and reconstruction. (2002) (247)
- Carbon Nanotubes as High-Pressure Cylinders and Nanoextruders (2006) (243)
- Hybrid micro-nano structured thermal interfaces for pool boiling heat transfer enhancement (2006) (174)
- Photoluminescence quenching and charge transfer in artificial heterostacks of monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides and few-layer black phosphorus. (2015) (158)
- Ultrathick Freestanding Aligned Carbon Nanotube Films (2007) (136)
- Intrinsic carrier mobility of multi-layered MoS2 field-effect transistors on SiO2 (2013) (105)
- First-principles calculations of spin-polarized electron transport in a molecular wire: Molecular spin valve (2003) (87)
- Nonlinear behavior in the thermopower of doped carbon nanotubes (2002) (73)
- Resistance of copper nanowires and comparison with carbon nanotube bundles for interconnect applications using first principles calculations (2008) (71)
- A fast and zero-biased photodetector based on GaTe–InSe vertical 2D p–n heterojunction (2018) (64)
- Direction‐Selective and Length‐Tunable In‐Plane Growth of Carbon Nanotubes (2003) (58)
- Multifunctional Macroarchitectures of Double‐Walled Carbon Nanotube Fibers (2007) (54)
- Excitation intensity dependence of photoluminescence from monolayers of MoS2 and WS2/MoS2 heterostructures (2016) (53)
- Terahertz Characterization of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube and Graphene On-Substrate Thin Films (2011) (47)
- On the growth mechanism of nickel and cobalt nanowires and comparison of their magnetic properties (2008) (46)
- Synthesis and characterization of carbon nanotube–polyethylene oxide composites (2006) (41)
- Synthesis and characterization of cobalt–nickel alloy nanowires (2009) (36)
- Ion irradiation induced structural modifications in diamond nanoparticles (2006) (34)
- Science and Engineering of Graphene Oxide (2014) (33)
- Thermal property of regioregular poly(3-hexylthiophene)/nanotube composites using modified single-walled carbon nanotubes via ion irradiation (2006) (31)
- Passivation oxide controlled selective carbon nanotube growth on metal substrates (2009) (26)
- Nanoscale deformation and friction characteristics of atomically thin WSe2 and heterostructure using nanoscratch and Raman spectroscopy (2017) (21)
- Ductile thermoset polymers via controlling network flexibility. (2015) (19)
- Negative Differential Conductance & Hot-Carrier Avalanching in Monolayer WS2 FETs (2017) (17)
- Nanobelt‐Templated Growth of Carbon Nanotube Rows (2004) (16)
- Damping and Stiffness Enhancement in Composite Systems with Carbon Nanotubes Films (2002) (11)
- Acetonitrile mediated facile synthesis and self-assembly of silver vanadate nanowires into 3D spongy-like structure as a cathode material for lithium ion battery (2017) (9)
- Recovered Bandgap Absorption of Single‐Walled Carbon Nanotubes in Acetone and Alcohols (2005) (8)
- Size effect on the colossal thermoelectric power in charge ordered small band width manganites based on Gd-Sr (2015) (7)
- High temperature quasistatic and dynamic mechanical behavior of interconnected 3D carbon nanotube structures (2019) (6)
- Advances on the growth and properties of N- and B-doped carbon nanotubes (2001) (6)
- Effect of Fe substitution by Co on off-stoichiometric Ni–Fe–Co–Mn–Sn Heusler alloy ribbons (2017) (4)
- Tailoring hole transport and color tunability in organic light-emitting devices using single-wall carbon nanotubes (2001) (2)
- Thermal and Electrical Transport Measurements of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Strands (2003) (1)
- Effects of MeV Ions on Thermal Stability of Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes (2005) (1)
- Dynamic Interfaces In Carbon Nanostructures (1999) (1)
- Negative Differential Conductance & Hot-Carrier Avalanching in Monolayer WS2 FETs (2017) (1)
- Single Walled Carbon Nanotube Junctions for Nano-Electronics and Sensors (2004) (1)
- Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Fins for Forced Convection Cooling of High Power Microprocessors (2006) (1)
- Energy harvesting using two-dimensional (2D) d-Silicates from abundant natural minerals (2022) (1)
- In-situ Welding of Single-Walled Carbon nanotubes and Melting of Encapsulated Metal Clusters in Carbon Shells: Theory and Experiment (2003) (1)
- Densified Vertically-Aligned Carbon Nanotube Arrays by Chemical Vapor Infiltration (2005) (1)
- Raman Investigations of PVDF-BaTiO$_{3}$ Nanocomposites (2016) (0)
- Coalescence of single-wall carbon nanotubes and nano-peapods (2002) (0)
- Microwave Irradiation on Halloysite-Polypropylene Nanocomposites (2016) (0)
- Defect induced modification in thermal property of Regioreguler Poly(3-hexylthiophene) nanotube composites (2006) (0)
- A super dark material: randomness and porosity in a nanostructure (2007) (0)
- Inelastic Deformations in Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes (1999) (0)
- Boron-doped nanotubes density of states from tunneling spectroscopy (1997) (0)
- Structure and oxidation patterns of carbon nanotubes Tailoring carbon nanoclusters to desired morphologies reinforced composite (2013) (0)
- Fatigue characteristics of carbon nanotube blocks under compression (2008) (0)
- Development of Nanostructured Electron Microscopy Grids for Time Resolved Single Particle Reconstruction for Transmission Electron Microscopy (2006) (0)
- On-chip integrated vertically aligned carbon nanotube based super- and pseudocapacitors (2017) (0)
- Atomically Thin Yellow Pearl: An Impetus for Thermal Nonlinear Optical Effect Assisted Continuous Wave Random Lasing (2022) (0)
- Electro-Mechanically Robust, Flexible Carbon Nanotube-PDMS Composite for High Performance Field Emission (2006) (0)
- On the Radial Breathing Mode in SWCNTs dispersed within PVC (2016) (0)
- Synthesis of atomically thin yellow pearl: An impetus for nonlinear optical effect assisted light scattering application (2023) (0)
- Carbon Nanotube - Substrate Interface Characteristics Studied via TEM (2006) (0)
- Physical Properties of PC-PMMA Multilayers (2015) (0)
- Synthesis and structural characterization of copper nanoparticles doped activated carbon derived from coconut coir for drinking water purification (2023) (0)
- Spectroscopic Studies on Graphenes Dispersed Within Polymeric Matrices (2016) (0)
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