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People - Faculty - Robert W. MeulenbergRobert W. Meulenberg

Robert W. Meulenberg

  • 1998 B.S., Florida State University
  • 2002 Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara

Office: 251 ESRB

Phone #: (207)581-2245

EMail Link: Robert Meulenberg

 

Research Interests:

  • Electronic structure of nanoscale materials
  • Surface and interfacial physics of nanostructures
  • Novel materials for alternative energy applications
  • Synchrotron radiation (x-ray absorption, photoemission, and emission)

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Recent Publications:

R.W. Meulenberg, J.R.I. Lee, S.K. McCall, K.M. Hanif, D. Haskel, J.C. Lang, L.J. Terminello, T. van Buuren, "Evidence for Ligand-Induced Paramagnetism in CdSe Quantum Dots." J. Am. Chem. Soc., 131, 6888-6889 (2009).

R.W. Meulenberg, J.R.I. Lee, A. Wolcott, J.Z. Zhang, L.J. Terminello, T. van Buuren, "Determination of the Exciton Binding Energy in CdSe Quantum Dots." ACS Nano, 3, 325-330 (2009).

A. Lita, X. Ma, R. W. Meulenberg, T. van Buuren, A. E. Stiegman, "Synthesis and Characterization of Phase-Pure Manganese(II) and Manganese(III) Silicalite-2". Inorg. Chem., 47, 7302 (2008).

J. R. I. Lee, T. Y. J. Han, T. M. Willey, D. Wang, R. W. Meulenberg, J. Nilsson, P. M. Dove, L. J. Terminello, T. van Buuren, J. J. DeYoreo, “Structural Development of Mercaptophenol Self-Assembled Monolayers and the Overlying Mineral Phase during Templated CaCO3 Crystallization from a Transient Amorphous Film.” J. Am. Chem. Soc., 129, 10370 (2007).

J. R. I. Lee, R. W. Meulenberg, K. M. Hanif, H. Mattoussi, L. J. Terminello, T. van Buuren, “Experimental Observation of Quantum Confinement in the Conduction Band of CdSe Quantum Dots”. Phys. Rev. Lett., 98, 146803 (2007).

T. M. Willey, C. Bostedt, T. van Buuren, J. E. Dahl, S. G. Liu, R. M. K. Carlson, R. W. Meulenberg, E. J. Nelson, L. J. Terminello, “Quantum Confinement observed in the Occupied States of Diamond Clusters”. Phys. Rev. B 74, 205432 (2006).


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