Publications


Undergraduate Student-authors marked in bold


“Modeling the coverage of MoS2 and WS2 thin films using in-situ spectroscopic ellipsometry”, Elizabeth Houser, Thomas V. Mc Knight, Joan M. Redwing, and Frank C. Peiris, Journal of Crystal Growth. 640, 127741 (2024)  


“Mapping the changes in the optical properties of azobenzene films due to photoisomerizationt”, Samuel Kovach, Huijun Mao, Frank Peiris, Thin Solid Films 768,139731 (2023)


“Optical properties of ScN layers grown on Al2O3(0001) by plasma-assisted molecular beam epitaxy”, Duc V. Dinh, Frank Peiris, Jonas Lehnemann, and Oliver Brandt, Applied Physics Letters, 123, 112102 (2023)


“Revealing intermolecular coupling effects on vibrational spectra with infrared-reflectance absorbance analysis of perylene diimide thin films”, Aleksandr G. Smirnov, Munachimso Onuoha, Michelle S. Bechtel, Elizabeth Houser, Frank C. Peiris, Dean H. Johnston, Lindsey R. Madison, Catherine M. Mauck,  Vibrational Spectroscopy 126 103534 (2023) 


“Cavity-Enhanced Linear Dichroism in a van der Waals Antiferromagnet”, Huiqin Zhang, Zhuoliang Ni, Aofeng Bai, Jason Lynch, Frank Peiris, Liang Wu, and Deep Jariwala, Nature Photonics, 16, 311 (2022)


“Probing the growth quality of molecular beam epitaxy-grown Bi2Se3 films via in-situ Spectroscopic ellipsometry”, Aofeng Bai, Maria Hilse, Prasanna D. Patil, Frank Peiris, and Roman Engel-Herbert, Journal of Crystal Growth. 591, 126714 (2022) 


“Spectroscopic ellipsometry an in-situ monitoring tool for Bi2Se3 films grown by molecular beam epitaxy”, Maria Hilse, Xiaoyu Wang, Phoebe Killea, Frank Peiris, Roman Engel-Herbert, Journal of Crystal Growth, 566-567, 126177 (2021) 


“Far-infrared Optical Properties of HgCdSe Thin Films”, J. W. Lyons, G. Brill, and F. C. Peiris. Solid State Communications, 303-304, 113729 (2019) 


“Self-regulated Porosity and Reactivity in Mesoporous Heterogeneous Catalysts using Colloidal Nanocrystals”, Xinchun Tian, Tian Wei Goh, Oliver VandenBerg, Jeremy VanDerslice, Tiago Fiorini da Silva, Fabian Naab, Jennifer L. Hay, Julia J. Chang, Bin Yuan, Frank C. Peiris, Wenyu Huang, and LudovicoCademartiri, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 123, 30, 18410-18416 (2019)


“Optical Properties of Bi2(Te1-xSex)3 Thin Films”, F. C Peiris,  E. T. Holmgren, J. W. Lyons, X. Li, X. Liu, M. Dobrowolska, and J. K. Furdyna, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B 37, 031205, (2019)


“Investigating the Electron–Phonon Coupling of Molecular Beam Epitaxy-Grown Hg1-xCdxSe Alloys”, F. C. Peiris, M. V. Lewis, G. Brill, Kevin J. Doyle and Thomas H. Myers. Journal of Electronic Materials, 43, 3056-3059 (2018) 


“Building Materials from Colloidal Nanocrystal Arrays: Evolution of Structure, Composition, and Mechanical Properties upon the Removal of Ligands by O2 Plasma”, Santosh Shaw, Julien L. Colaux, Jennifer L. Hay, Frank C. Peiris, and Ludovico Cademartiri, Advanced Materials. 28 (40), 8900-8905 (2016)


“Fabrication of semiconducting pyrite thin films from hydrothermally synthesized pyrite (FeS2) powder”, Z. Shi, A. H. Jayatissa, and F. C. Peiris, Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 27, 535 (2016)  


“Dielectric Functions and Carrier Concentrations of Hg1-xCdxSe films determined by Spectroscopic Ellipsometry”, A. J. Lee, F. C. Peiris, G. Brill, K.  J. Doyle and T. H. Myers. Applied Physics Letters, 107, 072102 (2015) 


 “Temperature Dependent Dielectric Functions of Molecular Beam Epitaxy-grown GaMnAs thin films”, F. C. Peiris,  T. R. Scully, X. Liu and J. K. Furdyna. Solid State Communications, 199, 22-25 (2014) 


“Exploring the Optical Properties of Hg1-xCdxSe Films using IR-Spectroscopic Ellipsometry”, F. C. Peiris, G. Brill, Brenda VanMil, Kevin J. Doyle and Thomas H. Myers. Journal of Electronic Materials, 43, 3056-3059 (2014) 

 

“Nanometer-Scale Precision Tuning of 3D Photonic Crystals Made Possible Using Polyelectrolytes with Controlled Short Chain Length and Narrow Polydispersity”, Z. Wang, M. Calvo, G. Masson, A. Arsenault, F. C. Peiris, M. Mamak, H. Míguez, I. Manners, and G.A. Ozin, Adv. Mater. Interf. 1, 1300051-5 (2014)


“Porosity tuning of the optical properties of mesoporous silica planar defect in macroporous silica opal”, F. C. Peiris, J. D. Murphree, J. R. Rodriguez, B. Hatton, V. Kitaev, and G. A. Ozin. Journal of Applied Physics. 112, 093107 (2012) 


“Electrochromic Bragg Mirror: ECBM”, Engelbert Redel , Jacek Mlynarski , Jonathon Moir , Abdinoor Jelle , Chen Huai , Srebri Petrov , Michael G. Helander, Frank C. Peiris , Georg von Freymann , and Geoffrey A. Ozin. Advanced Materials 24, 265 (2012) 


 “Far-infrared dielectric functions and phonon spectra of BeZnTe alloys determined by spectroscopic ellipsometry”, N. Mandal, F. C. Peiris, O. Maksimov, and M. C. Tamargo. Solid State Communications. 149, 1698 (2009) 


“Spatially Localized Photoluminescence at 1.5 Micrometers Wavelength in Direct Laser Written Optical Nanostructures”, S. Wong, O. Kiowski, M. Kappes, J. K. N. Lindner, N. Mandal, F. C. Peiris, G. A. Ozin, M. Thiel, M. Braun, M. Wegener, and G. von Freymann. Advanced Materials 20, 4097 (2008) 


“Exploring the Thermal Transformation of Mesoporous Titania using Spectroscopic Ellipsometry”,  S. Y. Choi, M. Mamak, B. Lee, S. Speakman, G. A. Ozin, and F. C. Peiris, Phys. Stat. Sol. 205, 825 (2008)


“Innovations in Nanoscience Education at Kenyon College”, Timothy S. Sullivan, Mark S. Geiger, James S. Keller, J. Terrence Klopcic, Frank C. Peiris, Benjamin W. Schumacher, Jeremy S. Spater, and Paula C. Turner, IEEE Transactions on Education 51, 234 (2008)


“Living Photolytic Ring-Opening Polymerization of Amino-Functionalized Ferrocenophanes: Synthesis and Layer-by-Layer Self-Assembly of Well-Defined Water Soluble Polyferrocenylsilane Polyelectrolytes”, Z. Wang, G. Masson, F. C. Peiris,   G. A. Ozin and I. Manners, Chemistry A. Eur. J. 13, 9372 (2007)


“Optical properties of molecular beam epitaxy-grown InGaMnAs thin films”, F. C. Peiris, J. I. Hungerford, O. Maksimov, and N. Samarth, Journal of Vacuum & Science Technology B. 25, 1087-1089 (2007)


”3D hexagonal (R-3m) mesostructured nanocrystalline titania thin films: synthesis and characterization”, S. Y. Choi, B. Lee, D. B. Crew, M. Mamak, F. C. Peiris,  S. Speakman, N. Chopra, and G. A. Ozin, Advanced Functional Materials 16, 1731-1738 (2006) 


”DNA designer defects in photonic crystals: optically monitored biochemistry”, F. Fleischhaker, A. C. Arsenault, F. C. Peiris,  V. Kitaev, I. Manners, R. Zentel, and G. A. Ozin, Advanced Materials 18, 2387-2391 (2006) 


“Micro-Brillouin scattering from a single isolated nanosphere”, Y. Li, H. S. Lim, S. C. Ng, Z. K. Wang, M. H. Kuok, E. Vekris, V. Kitaev, F. C. Peiris, and G. A. Ozin, Appl. Phys. Lett. 88, 23112-1 to 23112-3 (2006)


 “Anisotropy in periodic mesoporous silica and organosilica films studied by generalized ellipsometry”, F. C. Peiris, B. D. Hatton, G. A. Ozin, and D. D. Perovic, Appl. Phys. Lett. 87, 241902-1 to 241902-3 (2005)


“Dielectric functions of molecular beam epitaxy-grown GaMnAs thin films”, Z. J. Weber, F. C. Peiris, X. Liu and J. K. Furdyna, Journal of Vacuum & Science Technology B. 23, 1313-1316 (2005)


”Redox-tunable defects in colloidal photonic crystals”, F. Fleischhaker, A. C. Arsenault, Z. Wang, V. Kitaev, F. C. Peiris,  G. von Freymann, I. Manners, R. Zentel, and G. A. Ozin, Advanced Materials 17, 2455-2458 (2005) 


Photochemically and thermally tunable planar defects in colloidal photonic crystals”, F. Fleischhaker, A. C. Arsenault, V. Kitaev, F. C. Peiris,  G. von Freymann, I. Manners, R. Zentel, and G. A. Ozin, Journal of American Chemical Society 127, 9318-9319 (2005) 

 

“Optical Properties of Cl-doped ZnSe epilayers grown on GaAs substrates”, B. C. Karrer, F. C. Peiris, Brenda VanMil, Ming Luo, N. C. Giles, and Thomas H. Myers, Journal of Electronic Materials. 34, 944-948 (2005)

 

“Dependence of indices of refraction on Mn composition of Zn1-xMg-xSe thin films using prism coupler technique”, Y. H. Um, Y. H. Hwang, F. C. Peiris, and J. K. Furdyna, Phys. Stat. Sol. 241, 1677-1680 (2004)


“Optical properties of CdSexTe1-x epitaxial films studied by spectroscopic ellipsometry”, F. C. Peiris, Z. J. Weber, Y. Chen, G. Brill, and N. K. Dhar, Journal of Electronic Materials. 33, 724-727 (2004)

 

“Determination of the dielectric functions of MBE-grown Zn1-xMg-xTe semiconductor alloys”, A. J. Franz, F. C. Peiris, X. Liu, U. Bindley, and J. K. Furdyna, Phys. Stat. Sol. 241, 507-510 (2004)


“Determination and modeling of the optical constants of direct band gap BexZn1-xTe grown by molecular beam epitaxy”, M. Munoz, O. Maksimov, M. C. Tamargo, M. R. Buckley, and F. C. Peiris, Phys. Stat. Sol. 241, 706 (2004)


“Optical Properties of molecular beam epitaxy-grown ZnMnTe thin films measured by complementary techniques”, F. C. Peiris, B. A. Kowalski, X. Liu, U. Bindley, and J. K. Furdyna, Journal of Applied Physics. 94, 4717-4719 (2003).


“The indices of refraction of molecular beam epitaxy-grown BexZn1-xTe ternary alloys”, F. C. Peiris, M. R. Buckley, O. Maksimov, and M. C. Tamargo, Journal of Electronic Materials. 32, 742-746 (2003).


“Electronic and structural properties of II-VI ternary alloys and superlattices” M.-H. Tsai, F. C. Peiris, S. Lee, and J. K. Furdyna, Physical Review B. 65. 235202-1 to 235202-9 (2002).


“Dielectric functions and critical points of BeZnTe alloys measured by spectroscopic ellipsometry”, M. R. Buckley, F. C. Peiris, O. Maksimov, M. Munoz, and M. C. Tamargo, Applied Physics Letters. 81, 5156-5158 (2002).