Melissa A. Petruska

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

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Melissa A. Petruska is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Melissa A. Petruska has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Materials Chemistry, 20 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 8 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Melissa A. Petruska's work include Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (17 papers), Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (13 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Characterization (7 papers). Melissa A. Petruska is often cited by papers focused on Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (17 papers), Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (13 papers) and Chemical Synthesis and Characterization (7 papers). Melissa A. Petruska collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and France. Melissa A. Petruska's co-authors include Victor I. Klimov, Richard D. Schaller, Marc Achermann, Daniel Koleske, D. L. Smith, Šimon Kos, Anton V. Malko, Alexander Mikhailovsky, S. A. Crooker and Jennifer A. Hollingsworth and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Melissa A. Petruska

37 papers receiving 3.3k citations

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From amplified spontaneous emission to microring lasing using nanocrystal quantum dot solids

2002 216 citations Anton V. Malko, Alexander Mikhailovsky et al. Applied Physics Letters profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Melissa A. Petruska United States	23	2.7k	2.2k	731	579	506	37	3.4k
Hyosook Jang South Korea	19	3.6k 1.3×	2.8k 1.3×	778 1.1×	420 0.7×	313 0.6×	24	4.1k
Glenn G. Jernigan United States	29	3.3k 1.2×	2.2k 1.0×	767 1.0×	781 1.3×	330 0.7×	88	4.1k
Cheol‐Joo Kim South Korea	24	3.6k 1.3×	1.9k 0.9×	867 1.2×	1.1k 2.0×	462 0.9×	63	4.5k
Yijin Zhang Japan	23	4.0k 1.5×	2.1k 1.0×	737 1.0×	523 0.9×	687 1.4×	66	4.7k
Benjamin D. Myers United States	17	2.6k 1.0×	892 0.4×	320 0.4×	446 0.8×	434 0.9×	31	3.3k
Sajedeh Manzeli Switzerland	4	4.3k 1.6×	2.2k 1.0×	700 1.0×	725 1.3×	606 1.2×	4	5.0k
Jan Ingo Flege Germany	24	3.0k 1.1×	1.6k 0.7×	722 1.0×	748 1.3×	502 1.0×	141	3.6k
Alexei Preobrajenski Sweden	33	3.3k 1.2×	1.6k 0.8×	1.0k 1.4×	831 1.4×	413 0.8×	81	4.1k
Diego Pasquier Switzerland	9	4.2k 1.6×	2.1k 1.0×	642 0.9×	560 1.0×	652 1.3×	11	4.8k
Andrew J. Mannix United States	19	4.7k 1.7×	1.4k 0.6×	672 0.9×	549 0.9×	351 0.7×	41	5.2k

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Lee, Jong Hun, Melissa A. Petruska, & Shouheng Sun. (2014). Surface Modification and Assembly of Transparent Indium Tin Oxide Nanocrystals for Enhanced Conductivity. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 118(22). 12017–12021. 34 indexed citations

Hornbostel, Marc D., Jianer Bao, Takao Kobayashi, et al.. (2013). Characteristics of an advanced carbon sorbent for CO2 capture. Carbon. 56. 77–85. 83 indexed citations

Petruska, Melissa A., et al.. (2013). A New Activated Carbon for CO₂ Capture from Coal-Fired Boiler Flue Gas. Adsorption Science & Technology. 31(2-3). 185–197. 3 indexed citations

Lee, Jong Hun, et al.. (2012). A Facile Solution-Phase Approach to Transparent and Conducting ITO Nanocrystal Assemblies. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 134(32). 13410–13414. 120 indexed citations

Carruthers, J. Donald, et al.. (2011). Molecular sieve carbons for CO2 capture. Microporous and Mesoporous Materials. 154. 62–67. 64 indexed citations

Achermann, Marc, Melissa A. Petruska, Daniel Koleske, Mary H. Crawford, & Victor I. Klimov. (2006). Nanocrystal-Based Light-Emitting Diodes Utilizing High-Efficiency Nonradiative Energy Transfer for Color Conversion. Nano Letters. 6(7). 1396–1400. 194 indexed citations

Furis, Madalina, Han Htoon, Melissa A. Petruska, et al.. (2006). Bright-exciton fine structure and anisotropic exchange inCdSenanocrystal quantum dots. Physical Review B. 73(24). 53 indexed citations

Schaller, Richard D., Jeffrey M. Pietryga, S. V. Goupalov, et al.. (2005). Breaking the Phonon Bottleneck in Semiconductor Nanocrystals via Multiphonon Emission Induced by Intrinsic Nonadiabatic Interactions. Physical Review Letters. 95(19). 196401–196401. 232 indexed citations

Schaller, Richard D., Melissa A. Petruska, & Victor I. Klimov. (2005). Effect of electronic structure on carrier multiplication efficiency: Comparative study of PbSe and CdSe nanocrystals. Applied Physics Letters. 87(25). 222 indexed citations

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Achermann, Marc, Melissa A. Petruska, Šimon Kos, et al.. (2004). Energy-transfer pumping of semiconductor nanocrystals using an epitaxial quantum well. Nature. 429(6992). 642–646. 470 indexed citations

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Mikhailovsky, Alexander, Melissa A. Petruska, Kuiru Li, Mark I. Stockman, & Victor I. Klimov. (2004). Phase-sensitive spectroscopy of surface plasmons in individual metal nanostructures. Physical Review B. 69(8). 23 indexed citations

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Mikhailovsky, Alexander, Melissa A. Petruska, Mark I. Stockman, & Victor I. Klimov. (2003). Broadband near-field interference spectroscopy of metal nanoparticles using a femtosecond white-light continuum. Optics Letters. 28(18). 1686–1686. 54 indexed citations

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Petruska, Melissa A., Anton V. Malko, Paul M. Voyles, & Victor I. Klimov. (2003). High‐Performance, Quantum Dot Nanocomposites for Nonlinear Optical and Optical Gain Applications. Advanced Materials. 15(7-8). 610–613. 109 indexed citations

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Petruska, Melissa A., Andrew Bartko, & Victor I. Klimov. (2003). An Amphiphilic Approach to Nanocrystal Quantum Dot−Titania Nanocomposites. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 126(3). 714–715. 53 indexed citations

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Petruska, Melissa A., et al.. (2002). Organic/Inorganic Langmuir−Blodgett Films Based on Metal Phosphonates. 5. A Magnetic Manganese Phosphonate Film Including a Tetrathiafulvalene Amphiphile¹. Chemistry of Materials. 14(5). 2011–2019. 23 indexed citations

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Kotov, Valeri N., Mark W. Meisel, D. Hall, et al.. (2001). Magnetic Spin Ladder(C5H12N)2CuBr4: High-Field Magnetization and Scaling near Quantum Criticality. Physical Review Letters. 86(22). 5168–5171. 132 indexed citations

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Molas, Sílvia, Patrick Batail, Albert Figueras, et al.. (2000). Orientation-controlled growth of molecular organic thin films. Journal of Materials Chemistry. 10(12). 2662–2665. 4 indexed citations

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Petruska, Melissa A., Gail E. Fanucci, & Daniel R. Talham. (1998). Organic/Inorganic Langmuir−Blodgett Films Based on Metal Phosphonates: Preparation and Characterization of Phenoxy- and Biphenoxy-Substituted Zirconium Phosphonate Films. Chemistry of Materials. 10(1). 177–189. 13 indexed citations

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Petruska, Melissa A. & Daniel R. Talham. (1998). Organic/Inorganic Langmuir−Blodgett Films Based on Metal Phosphonates. 3. An Azobenzene-Derivatized Phosphonic Acid Forms Continuous Lattice Layers with Divalent, Trivalent, and Tetravalent Metal Ions¹. Chemistry of Materials. 10(11). 3672–3682. 19 indexed citations

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Fanucci, Gail E., et al.. (1998). Organic/inorganic Langmuir–Blodgett films based on known layered solids: divalent and trivalent metal phosphonates. Thin Solid Films. 327-329. 331–335. 9 indexed citations

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