Publications

Recent Publications 

“Synthesis of Egyptian Blue and mechanisms”, A Kiss, H.A. Stretz, A. Ueda, and R. Mu, Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids 167, 110738 (2022)

“Electrospray Deposition of Polyvinylidene Fluoride (PVDF) Microparticles: Impact of Solvents and Flow Rate”, A. Joaquim, O. Paul, M. Ibezim, D. Johnson, A. Falconer, Y. Wu, F. Williams, and R. Mu, Polymers 14 (13), 2702 (2022).

“Electrohydrodynamic processing of natural polymers for active food packaging: A comprehensive review”, Anto Pradeep Raja Charles, Tony Z. Jin, Richard Mu and Ying Wu, Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, 1–30 (2021) DOI: 10.1111/1541-4337.12827

“Optimization of Electron Beam-Deposited Silver Nanoparticles on Zinc Oxide for Maximally Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy”, Andrew L. Cook; logoa, Christopher. P. Haycooka, Andrea K. Locke logoa, Richard R. Mu and Todd D. Giorgio, Nanoscale Advances, 3, 407–417 (2021) DOI: 10.1039/D0NA00563K

“Thermal transport in electrospun vinyl polymer nanofibers: effects of molecular weight and side groups”, Yin Zhang, Xin Zhang, Lin Yang, Qian Zhang, Matthew Fitzgerald, Akira Ueda, Yunfei Chen, Richard Mu, Deyu Li, Leon M Bellan, Soft Matter, 14, 9534-41, (2019) DOI:10.1039/C8SM01696H

“Low temperature diamond growth arising from ultrafast pulsed-laser pretreatment” Halina Krzyżanowsk, William F. Paxton, Mesut Yilmaz, Anthony Mayo, John Kozub, Mick Howell, Justin Gregory, James E. Butler, Weng Poo Kang, Richard Mu, Jimmy L. Davidson,and Norman H. Tolk, Carbon, 131, 120 (2018). DOI.org/10.1016/j.carbon.2019.01.083

“Light intensity-induced phase transitions in graphene oxide doped polyvinylidene fluoride” Yuri A. Barnakov, Omari Paul, Akinwunmi Joaquim, April Falconer, Richard Mu, Vadim Y. Barnakov, Dmitriy Dikin, Vitalii P. Petranovskii, Andre Zavalin, Akira Ueda, and Frances Williams, Optical Material Express, 8(9), 2579-2585 (2018) DOI:.org/10.1364/OME.8.002579

“Effect of Material Structure on Photoluminescence of ZnO/MgO Core-Shell Nanowires”, Claire E Marvinney, Xiao Shen, James R McBride, Dominic Critchlow, Zhineng Li, Daniel C. Mayo, Richard R Mu, Sokrates T Pantelides, Richard F Haglund, ChemNanoMat, 4(3) 291-300 (2018)DOI: 10.1002/cnma.201700313

“Fabrication and Raman Analysis of Aligned Electrospun PVDF Nanofibers”, A. Ueda, O. Ali, A. Zavalin, S. Avanesyan, W.E. Collins, R. Mu, S.K. Hargrove, (2018), Biosens Bioelectron Open Acc: BBOA-111. DOI: 10.29011/BBOA-111. 100011 (2018)

“Structural and Thermal Treatment Evaluation of Electrospun PVDF Nanofibers for Sensors”, Adrian Parker, Akira Ueda, Claire E. Marvinney, S. Keith Hargrove, Frances Williams, and Richard Mu, J Poly. Sci Appl. 2, 1000109 (2018)

“Sensing trace levels of molecular species in solution via zinc oxide nanoprobe Raman spectroscopy” Andrew L. Cook, Carcia S. Carson, Claire E. Marvinney, Todd D. Giorgio, Richard R. Mu, Journal of Raman Spectroscopy 48 (8), 1116-1121 10.1002/jrs.5180

“A microfluidic diode for sorting and immobilization of Caenorhabditis elegans” Lijie Yang, Tao Hong, Yin Zhang, Jose Guillermo, Sanchez Arriola, Brian L. Nelms, Richard Mu, Deyu Li, Biomed Microdevices (2017) 19: 38. doi:10.1007/s10544-017-0175

“Probing plasmons in three dimensions by combining complementary spectroscopies in a scanning transmission electron microscope”, J A Hachtel, C Marvinney, A Mouti, D Mayo, R Mu, S J Pennycook, A R Lupini, M F Chisholm, R F Haglund and S T Pantelides, Nanotechnology, 27 155202, (2016) doi:10.1088/0957-4484/27/15/155202

"Zinc oxide nanowire gamma ray detector with high spatiotemporal resolution", Daniel C. Mayo ; J. Ryan Nolen ; Andrew Cook ; Richard R. Mu and Richard F. Haglund. Proc. SPIE 9737, Synthesis and Photonics of Nanoscale Materials XIII, 97370I (2016); doi:10.1117/12.2214229;

“Thermal Conductivity of Electrospun Polyethylene Nanofibers”, Jian Ma, Qian Zhang, Anthony Mayo, Zhonghua Ni, Hong Yi, Yunfei Chen, Richard Mu, Leon Bellan, and Deyu Li, Nanoscale 7 (40), 16899-16908 (2015)

“Semicrystalline Structure–Dielectric Property Relationship and Electrical Conduction in a Biaxially Oriented Poly (vinylidene fluoride) Film under High Electric Fields and High Temperatures”, L. Yang, J. Ho, E. Allahyarov, R. Mu, L. Zhu, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 7 (36), 19894-19905 (2015)

“Thermal Conductivity of Individual Electrospun Polymer Nanofibers”, Jian Ma, Qian Zhang, Anthony Mayo, Richard Mu, Leon Bellan and Deyu Li, Paper No. IMECE2015-50483, pp. V08BT10A031; 7 pages, doi:10.1115/IMECE2015-50483

“Scalable High Fidelity Growth of Semiconductor Nanorod Arrays with Controlled Geometry for Photovoltaic Devices Using Block Copolymers”, Candice I Pelligra, Su Huang, Jonathan P Singer, Anthony T Mayo, Richard R Mu, Chinedum O Osuji, Small 10 (21), 4304-09, (2014)

“Interfacial Polarization and Layer Thickness Effect on Electrical Insulation Property of Multilayered Polysulfone/Poly(vinylidene Fluoride) Films”, Jung-Kai Tseng, Saide Tang, Zheng Zhou, Matt Mackey, Joel M. Carr, Richard Mu, Lionel Flandin, Donald E. Schuele, Eric Baer, and Lei Zhu, Polymer 55 (1), 8-14 (2014)

“Surface-plasmon mediated photoluminescence from Ag-coated ZnO-MgO core-shell nanowires”, D. C. Mayo, C. E. Marvinneya, E. S. Bililignb, R. Mu, R. F. Haglund Jr. Thin Solid Films 553, 132 (2014)

“Investigation of Ferroelectric Properties and Structural Relaxation Dynamics of PVDF Thin Film via Second Harmonic Generation”, J. Jones, L. Zhu, N. Tolk, and R. Mu, APL 103 (7), 072901-072901-4 (2013)

“Plasmonic Control of Near-Interface Exciton Dynamics in Defect-Rich ZnO Thin Films”,B. J. Lawrie, R. Mu, R. F. Haglund, Plasmonics 8, 693-697 (2013)

“Resonant infrared matrix-assisted pulsed laser evaporation of TiO2 nanoparticle films”, D. C. Mayo, O. Paul, I.J. Airuoyo, Z. Pan, K. E. Schriver, S.M. Avanesyan, H.K. Park, R. Mu, R.F. Haglund, Applied Physics A 110 (4), 923-928 (2013).

“Selective Purcell enhancement of defect emission in ZnO thin films”, B. J. Lawrie, R. Mu, and R. F. Haglund, Optics Lett 37(9) 1538 – 40 (2012).

“Surface-plasmon-mediated emission from glancing-angle-deposition-functionalized ZnO nanowires”, D.C. Mayo, A. T. Mayo, A. Ueda, Z. Pan, H. Y. Xu, Y. C. Liu, R. Mu, SPIE NanoScience+ Engineering, 84560J-84560J-5 (2012)

“Photoluminescence of Er-doped ZnO nanoparticle films via direct and indirect excitation”, Z. Pan, A. Ueda, S. Morgan and R. Mu, J. Nanophotonics 6, 063508 (2012).

“SHG investigation of ferroelectricity, domain orientations, and phases of monolithic PVDF thin films”, J. Jones, L. Zhu, N. Tolk, and R. Mu, SPIE NanoScience+ Engineering, 84650S-84650S-7 (2012)

“Exploring exciton-plasmon coupling in laser-and electron-beam-fabricated nanostructures”, B. J. Lawrie, R. Mu, R.F. Haglund, SPIE LASE, 82450H-82450H-13 (2012)

“Visible to near-infrared down-conversion luminescence in Tb3+ and Yb3+ co-doped lithium–lanthanum–aluminosilicate oxyfluoride glass and glass-ceramics” Z. Pan, G. Sekar, R. Akrobetu, R. Mu, S.H. Morgan, J. Non-Cryst. Solids (2012), doi:10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2012.05.028

“Electrically pumped near-ultraviolet lasing from ZnO/MgO core/shell nanowires”, C. Y. Liu, H.Y. Xu, J. Ma, X.H. Li, X.T. Zhang, Y.C. Liu and R. Mu, Appl Phys Lett 99, 063115 (2011)

“Substrate dependence of Purcell enhancement in ZnO-Ag multilayers” B. J. Lawrie, R. Mu, and R.F. Haglund Jr., physica status solidi (c), 8, 159 – 162 (2011)

“Multilayered PVDF systems for enhanced energy harvesting and sensing”, J. Jones, R.S. Aga Jr, R. Mu, Materials Research Society Proc 1312, 45-49 (2011)

“Time-resolved optical writing on a photosensitive and fluorescent polymer film”, Z. Pan, R. Akrobetu, J. Lott, C. Ryan, A. Saini, J. Shan, R. Mu, K. D. Singer, C. Weder, S. H. Morgan, Proc. of SPIE Vol. 8113, 811310 (2011).

“Cooperative infrared to visible upconversion and visible to near infrared quantum cutting in Tb and Yb co-doped glass containing Ag nanoparticles”, Z. Pan, G. Sekar, R. Akrobetu, R. Mu, and S. H. Morgan, Proc. of SPIE Vol. 8096, 809633 (2011).

“Ultrafast observation of weak coupling effects in ZnO-Ag heterostructures”, B. J. Lawrie, R. Mu, and R. F. Haglund, Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS) Nonlinear and Ultrafast Nanophotonics (QThH) 2011

“Coupling of photoluminescent centers in ZnO to localized and propagating surface plasmons”, R. F. Haglund, B.J. Lawire, and R. Mu, Thin Solid Films, 518, 4637 (2010)

“Formation of Ag nanoparticles and enhancement of Tb3+ luminescence in Tb and Ag codoped lithium-lanthanumaluminosilicate glass”, Patryk Piasecki, Ashley Piasecki, Zhengda Pan, Richard Mu and Steven H. Morgan, J. Nanophotonics, Vol. 4, 043522 (1 December 2010)

“Spectroscopic studies of Er3+ doped Ge-Ga-S glass containing silver nanoparticles”, Pan Z., Ueda A., Aga R., Burger A., Mu R., Morgan S. H., J. Non-Cryst Solids 356, 1097 (2010)

“Plasmon enhanced luminescence of Tb3+ doped Li2O-LaF3-Al2O3-SiO2 glass containing Ag nanoparticles”, P. Piasecki, A. Piasecki, Z. Pan, A. Ueda, R. Aga Jr, R. Mu, and S. H. Morgan, Proc. of SPIE Vol. 7757, 77572M-1 (2010)

“Study of Tb-doped Li2O-LaF3-Al2O3-SiO2 Glasses Containing Silver Nanoparticles”, Z. Pan*, A. Crosby, O. Obadina, A. Ueda, R. Aga Jr, R. Mu, and S. H. Morgan, Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Vol. 1208, 1208O09-16 (2010). 41. “Electrospun nanofibers of poly(acrylonitrile)/Eu3+ and their photoluminescence properties”, S. Tang, C. Shao, Y. Liu, R. Mu J Phys Chem. Solids, 71, 273 (2010)

“Plasmon Enhanced Luminescence of Tb3+ doped Li2O-LaF3-Al2O3-SiO2 glass containing Ag nanoparticles”, P. Piasecki, A. Piasecki, Zhengda Pan, Akira Ueda, R. Aga, Jr., Richard Mu, Steven H. Morgan. Plasmonics: Metallic Nanostructures and Their Optical Properties VIII. SPIE Optics+Photonics Conference Proceedings 7757 DOI: 10.1117/12.863061 (2010).

Yuri A. Barnakov, Omari Paul, Akinwunmi Joaquim, April Falconer, Richard Mu, Vadim Y. Barnakov, Dmitriy Dikin, Vitalii P. Petranovskii, Andre Zavalin, Akira Ueda, and Frances Williams, "Light intensity-induced phase transitions in graphene oxide doped polyvinylidene floride", Optical Materials Express 8 (9), 2579-2585 (2018)

Sachin Shetty, Xuebiao Yuchi and Min Song, "Moving Target Defense for protecting distributed systems", Springer Monograph, ISBN 978-3-319-15298-1, Springer Verlag, 2016

Xuebiao Yuchi and Sachin Shetty " Enabling Security-Aware Virtual Machine Placement in IaaS Clouds", Milcom, October 2015, Tampa FL.

L. J. Rodriguez, N. H. Tran, T. Q. Duong, T. Le-Ngoc, M. Elkashlan, and Sachin Shetty, "Physical Layer Security in Wireless Cooperative Relay Networks: State-Of-The-Art and Beyond," IEEE Communications Magazine, 2015

Biswajit Biswal, Sachin Shetty and Tamara Rogers, "Enhanced Learning Classifier to Locate Data in Cloud Datacenters", IEEE CloudNet, October 2014, Luxembourg

Lingchen Zhang, Sachin Shetty, Peng Liu and Jiwu Jing "RootkitDet: Practical End-to-End Defense against Kernel Rootkits in a Cloud Environment", European Symposium on Research in Computer Security, Wroclaw, Poland, September 2014.

Frances Williams, Archana Komirisetty, and Aswini Pradhan, "Using Nanotechnology for Biosensor Applications (Invited), ECS Transactions, 66(30), 9 - 21 (2015)

Jian Ma, Qian Zhang, Anthony Mayo, Zhonghua Ni, Hong Yi, Yunfei Chen, Richard Mu, Leon Bellan, and Deyu Li, "Thermal Conductivity of Electrospun Polyethylene Nanofibers", Nanoscale 7 (40), 16899-16908 (2015)

April Falconer, Frances Williams, Staci Walton, "Nanostructure-based Biosensors for Enhanced Detection of Prostate Cancer", 2015 ASME 4th Global Congress on Nanoengineering for Medicine and Biology, April 19-22, 2015, Minneapolis, MN.

N. Noginova, V. Rono, R. Hussain, S. Wilson, S. Mashhad, F. Williams, M. LePain, D. Keene, M. Durach, Plasmon Drag in Metasurfaces. Experiment and Theory, 2015 MRS Fall Meeting and Exhibit, November 29-December 4, 2015, Boston, MA.

Candice I Pelligra, Su Huang, Jonathan P Singer, Anthony T Mayo, Richard R Mu, Chinedum O Osuji, "Scalable High fidelity Growth of Semiconductor Nanorod Arrays with Controlled Geometry for Photovoltaic Devices Using Block Copolymers", Small, 10 (21), 4304-09, (2014)

D. C. Mayo, C. E. Marvinneya, E. S. Bililignb, R. Mu, R. F. Haglund Jr. "Surface-plasmon mediated photoluminescence from Ag-coated ZnO-MgO core-shell nanowires", Thin Solid Films 553, 132 (2014)

Johnson Fujamade, Frances Williams, Oliver Myers, Brandon Plastied, Asha Hall, and Jaret Riddick, Design and Fabrication of a Functional Modified Bimorph Actuator,² Proceedings of ASME 2014 Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems (SMASIS), SMASIS2014-7650, (2014).

L. Yang, J. Ho, E. Allahyarov, R. Mu, L. Zhu"Semicrystalline Structure–Dielectric Property Relationship and Electrical Conduction in a Biaxially Oriented Poly (vinylidene fluoride) Film under High Electric Fields and High Temperatures", ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 7 (36), 19894-19905 (2015)

Jung-Kai Tseng, Saide Tang, Zheng Zhou, Matt Mackey, Joel M. Carr, Richard Mu, Lionel Flandin, Donald E. Schuele, Eric Baer, and Lei Zhu, "Interfacial Polarization and Layer Thickness Effect on Electrical Insulation Property of Multilayered Polysulfone/Poly(vinylidene Fluoride) Films", Polymer 55 (1), 8-14 (2014)

J. Jones, L. Zhu, N. Tolk, and R. Mu, "Investigation of Ferroelectric Properties and Structural Relaxation Dynamics of PVDF Thin Film via Second Harmonic Generation", APL 103 (7), 072901-072901-4 (2013)

B. J. Lawrie, R. Mu, R. F. Haglund, "Plasmonic Control of Near-Interface Exciton Dynamics in Defect-Rich ZnO Thin Films",Plasmonics 8, 693-697 (2013)

"Resonant infrared matrix-assisted pulsed laser evaporation of TiO2 nanoparticle films", D. C. Mayo, O. Paul, I.J. Airuoyo, Z. Pan, K. E. Schriver, S.M. Avanesyan, H.K. Park, R. Mu, R.F. Haglund, Applied Physics A 110 (4), 923-928 (2013).

Doyle Baker, Casey Gonder, Frances Williams, Messaoud Bahoura, and Oliver Myers, ³Design and Simulation of PZT-based MEMS Piezoelectric Sensors, Proceedings of SPIE, Vol. 9057, 905719 (2014).

Qiguang Yang, Frances Williams, Xin Zhao, Charles Reece, and Mahadevan Krishnan, Investigating Crystal Microstructure of Niobium Materials by an X-ray Diffraction Reciprocal Space Mapping Technique, Physical Review Special Topics-Accelerators and Beams, 17, 013501 (2014).

Archana Komirisetty, Frances Williams, Aswini Pradhan, and Meric Arslan, ³Integrating Sensors with Nanostructures for Biomedical Applications, Proceedings of ASME 2013 2nd Global Congress on Nanoengineering for Medicine and Biology, NEMB 2013-93121, (2013): V001t04a003.