Publications, Patents and Talks
REFEREED ARTICLES
- Nayshevsky, I.; Xu, Q.F.; Newkirk, J.M.; Furhang, D.; Miller, D.C.; Lyons, A.M., Self-cleaning hybrid hydrophobic-hydrophilic surfaces: durability and effect of artificial soilant particle type, IEEE J. Photovoltaics, in press, https://doi.org/10.1109/JPHOTOV.2019.2955559 .
- Nayshevsky, I.; Xu, Q.F.; G. Barahman, Lyons, A.M., Fluoropolymer coatings for solar cover glass: Anti-soiling mechanisms in the presence of dew, Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2019, in press, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.solmat.2019.110281 .
- Nayshevsky, I.; Xu, Q.F.; Lyons, A.M., Hydrophobic-Hydrophilic Surfaces Exhibiting Dropwise Condensation for Anti-Soiling Applications, IEEE J. Photovoltaics, 2019, 9, 302-307, DOI: 10.1109/JPHOTOV.2018.2882636.
- Liu, Y.; Xu, Q.F.; Lyons, A.M., Durable, Optically Transparent, Superhydrophobic Polymer Films, Appl. Surf. Sci., 2019, 470, pp 187-195, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2018.11.113
- Pushalkar, S.; Ghosh, G.; Xu, Q.F.; Liu, Y.; Ghogare, A.; Atem, C.; Greer, A.; Saxena, D.; Lyons, A.M., Superhydrophobic Photosensitizers: Airborne 1O2 Killing of a In-vitro Oral Biofilm at the Plastron Interface, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2018, 10 (30), pp 25819–25829 DOI: 10.1021/acsami.8b09439.
- Kempers, R.; Lyons, A.M.; Robinson, A.J., Modelling the Effective Thermal Conductivity of Compressing Structures Including Contact Resistance, Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, 2016, 67, pp 74–88.
- Chen, X.; Liu, Y.; Xu, Q.F.; Zhu, J.; Poget, S.F.; Lyons, A.M., High-Precision Dispensing of Nanoliter Biofluids on Glass Pedestal Arrays for Ultrasensitive Biomolecule Detection, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2016, 8, 10788-10799, DOI: 10.1021/acsami.6b02487.
- Ghogare, A. A.; Miller, J. M.; Mondal, B.; Lyons, A. M.; Cengel, K. A.; Busch, T. M.; Greer, A., Fluorinated PDT Device Tips and Their Resistance to Fouling for In-Vivo Sensitizer Release, Photochem. Photobiol. 2016, 92, 166–172, doi:10.1111/php.12538.(cover)
- Mondal, B.; MacGiollaEain, M.; Xu, Q.F.; Egan, V.M.; Punch, J.; Lyons, A.M., Design and fabrication of a hybrid superhydrophobic-hydrophilic surface that exhibits stable dropwise condensation, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2015, 7 (42), pp 23,575–23,588.
- Zhao, Y.; Liu, Y.; Xu, QF, Barahman, M.; Lyons, A.M., A Catalytic, Self-Cleaning Surface with Stable Superhydrophobic Properties: Printed PDMS Arrays Embedded with TiO2 Nanoparticles, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2015, 7 (4), pp 2632–2640.
- Mao, Z.; Ganesh, M.; Bucaro, M.; Smolianski, I.; Gross, R. A.; Lyons, A. M., A High Throughput, High Resolution Enzymatic Lithography Process: Effect of Crystallite Size, Moisture and Enzyme Concentration, Biomacromolecules, 2014, 15 (12), 4627-4636DOI: 10.1021/bm501475n.
- Zhao, Y.; Liu, Y.; Xu, QF; Barahman, M.; Bartusik, D.; Greer, A.; Lyons, A.M., Singlet Oxygen Generation on Porous Superhydrophobic Surfaces: Effect of Gas Flow and Sensitizer Wetting on Trapping Efficiency, J. Phys. Chem. A, 2014, 118, 10364-10371.
- Aebisher, D.; Bartusik, D.; Liu, Y.; Zhao, Y.; Barahman, M.; Xu, QF; Lyons, A.M.; Greer, A. Superhydrophobic Photosensitizers. Mechanistic Studies of 1O2 Generation in the Plastron and Solid/Liquid Droplet Interface, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2013, 135 (50), pp 18990–1899.
- Xu, QF; Liu, Y.; Lin, FJ.; Mondal, B.; Lyons, A.M. A Superhydrophobic TiO2-Polymer Nanocomposite Surface with UV-Induced Reversible Wettability and Self-Cleaning Properties, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2013, 5(18), 8915-8924.
- Kempers, R.; Lyons, A.M.; Robinson, A.J., Modeling and Experimental Characterization of Metal Micro-Textured Thermal Interface Materials, ASME J. Heat Transfer, 2013, 136(1), 01130. doi:10.1115/1.4024737.
- Ganesh, M.; Nachman, J.; Mao, Z.; Lyons, A.M.; Rafailovich, M.; Gross, R., Patterned Enzymatic Degradation of Poly (ε-caprolactone) by High-Affinity Microcontact Printing and Polymer Pen Lithography, Biomacromolecules, 2013, 14(8), 2470-2476.
- Mueller, S.; Hodes, M. S.; Lyons, A.M. A Capillary-Driven Evaporation-Enhanced Heat Sink, IEEE Trans. Compon. Packag. Manuf. Technol., 2013, 3(10), 1683-1692.
- Lyons, A.M.; Mullins, J.; Barahman, M.; Erlich, I; Salamon, T. Three-Dimensional Superhydrophobic Structures Printed using Solid Freeform Fabrication Tools, Int. J. of Rapid Manufacturing, 2013, Vol. 3, No. 2/3, 89-104.
- Bartusik, D.; Aebisher, D.; Lyons, A.M.; Greer, A. Bacterial Inactivation by a Singlet Oxygen Bubbler: Identifying Factors Controlling the Toxicity of 1O2 Bubbles, Environ. Sci. Technol., 2012, 46 (21), pp 12098–12104.
- Bartusik, D.; Aebisher, D.; Ghafari, B.; Lyons, A.M.; Greer, A. Generating Singlet Oxygen Bubbles: A New Mechanism for Gas-Liquid Oxidations in Water, Langmuir, 2012, 28 (5), pp 3053–3060, DOI: 10.1021/la204583v.
- Krishnan, S.; Hernon, D.; Hodes, M.; Mullins, J. and Lyons, A.M. Design of Monolithic Heat Sinks of Arbitrary Structure for Enhanced Air Cooling, IEEE Trans. Components, Packaging and Manufacturing Technology, 2012, 2, 266-277.
- Kempers, R.; Ahern, P.; Robinson, A.J. & Lyons, A. M. Geometry Reconstruction for Finite-Element Modeling using SEM Stereomicroscopy, Computers and Structures, 2012, 92, 216-228.
- Xu, QF; Mondal, B.; Lyons, A.M. Fabricating Superhydrophobic Polymer Surfaces with Excellent Abrasion Resistance by a Simple Lamination Templating Method, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2011, 3, 3508–3514 DOI: 10.1021/am200741f.
- Barahman, M.; Lyons, A.M. Ratchetlike Slip Angle Anisotropy on Printed Superhydrophobic Surfaces, Langmuir, 2011, 27 (16), pp 9902–9909.
- Liu, C.; Liu, F.; Cai, J.L.; Xie, W.C.; Long, T.E.; Turner, S.R.; Lyons, A.; Gross, R.A. Polymers from Fatty Acids: Poly(omega-hydroxyl tetradecanoic acid) Synthesis and Physico-Mechanical Studies, Biomacromolecules 2011, 12 (9), pp. 3291-3298 DOI: 10.1021/bm2007554.
- Kumaria, N.; Bahadur, V.; Hodes, M.; Salamon, T.; Kolodner, P.; Lyons, A. M.; Garimella, S.V. Analysis of Evaporating Mist Flow for Enhancement of Convective Heat Transport, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transport 2010, 53, pp. 3346-3356.
- Kempers, Robinson, A.; Lyons, A. Characterization of Thermal Contact Resistance in Metal Micro-Textured Thermal Interface Materials using Electrical Contact Resistance Measurements, Defect and Diffusion Forum 2010, 297-301, pp 1190-1198.
- Kempers, R.; Kolodner, P.; Lyons, A.; Robinson, A.J. A High-Precision Apparatus for the Characterization of Thermal Interface Materials. Review of Scientific Instruments 2009, 80, 095111
- Hernon, D.; Salamon, T.R.; Kempers, R.; Krishnan, S.; Lyons, A.M.; Hodes, M.S.; Kolodner, P.; Mullins, J.; McGarry, L. Thermal Management Technologies for Enhanced Functionality and Reduced Carbon Footprint in Telecommunications Hardware, Bell Labs Technical Journal, 2009, 14, 3, 7-19.
- Jordan, G.; Lyons, A.M. Thermomechanically Driven Polymer Actuator for High Precision Optical Alignment. IEEE Photonics Technology Letters 2007, 19/4, 212-216.
- Lyons, A.M.; Dahringer, D.W.; Billings, R.L. Printed Circuit Board Magnetics: A New Approach to the Mass Production of Toroidal Transformers. International Journal of Microcircuits and Electronic Packaging 1996, 19/3, 199-205.
- Lyons, A.M.; Hall, E.E.; Wong, Y-H.; Adams, G. A New Approach to Using Anisotropically Conductive Adhesives for Flip Chip Assembly. IEEE Transactions CPMT Part A 1996, 19, 5-11.
- Hall, E.E.; Lyons, A.M.; Weld, J.D. Gold Wire Bonding onto Flexible Polymeric Substrates. IEEE Transactions CPMT Part A 1996, 19, 12.
- Allenby, B.R.; Ciccarelli, J.P.; Artaki, I.; Fisher, J.R.; Schoenthaler, D.; Carroll, T.A.; Lyons, A.M.; Dahringer, D.W.; Degani, Y.; Graedel, T.E.; Plewes, J.T.; Freund, R.S.; Gherman, C.; Solomon, H.; Melton, C.; Munie, G.C.; Socolowski, N. An Assessment of the Use of Lead in Electronics Assembly I. Circuit World 1993, 19/2, pp 18-24.
- Allenby, B.R.; Ciccarelli, J.P.; Artaki, I.; Fisher, J.R.; Schoenthaler, D.; Carroll, T.A.; Lyons, A.M.; Dahringer, D.W.; Degani, Y.; Graedel, T.E.; Plewes, Freund, R.S.; J.T.; Gherman, C.; Solomon, H.; Melton, C.; Munie, G.C.; Socolowski, N. An Assessment of the Use of Lead in Electronics Assembly II. Circuit World 1993, 19/3, pp 25-31.
- Allenby, B.R.; Ciccarelli, J.P.; Artaki, I.; Dahringer, D.W.; Degani, Y.; Fisher, J.R.; Freund, R.S.; Graedel, T.E.; Lyons, A.M.; Munie, G.C.; Plewes, J.T.; Schoenthaler, D. Alternative Materials for Lead-Free Joining in Electronic Assembly. Surface Mount International Conference and Exposition. Proceedings of the Technical Program, 30 Aug.-3 Sept. 1992, pp 1-28.
- Lyons, A.M.; Nakahara, S.; Marcus, M.A.; Pearce, E.M.; Waszczak, J.V. Preparation of Copper-Poly(2-vinylpyridine) Nanocomposites. Journal of Physical Chemistry 1991, 95, 1098.
- Lyons, A.M. Electrically Conductive Adhesives: Effect of Particle Composition and Size Distribution. Polymer Engineering and Science 1991, 31(6), 445.
- Wayda, A.L.; Kaplan, M.L.; Lyons, A.M.; Rogers, R.D. Mixed-Ligand Imidazole Complexes of Organo-Lanthanides. Polyhedron 1990, 9, 751.
- Wayda, A.L.; Kaplan, M.L.; Lyons, A.M. Lanthanide-Imidazole Complexes as Latent Curing Agents for Epoxy Resins. Journal of Polymer Science, Polymer Chemistry Ed. 1990, 28, 731.
- Lyons, A.M.; Mujsce, A.M.; Pearce, E.M. Thermal Decomposition of Poly(2-vinylpyridine); Effect of Complexation with Copper Chloride. Journal of Polymer Science, Polymer Chemistry Ed. 1990, 28, 245.
- Lyons, A.M.; Vasile, M.J.; Pearce, E.M.; Waszczak, J.V. Copper Complexes with Poly(2-vinylpyridine): Preparation and Redox Properties. Macromolecules 1988, 21, 3125.
- Lyons, A.M.; Wilkins, C.W.Jr.; Mendenhall, F.T. Direct Writing of Carbon Interconnections. In Laser and Particle-Beam Chemical Processing for Microelectronics; Ehrlich, D.J.; Higashi, G.S. Oprysko, M.M., Eds.; Materials Research Society Proceedings 101; Materials Research Sociey: Boston MA, 1988; pp 67-75.
- Lyons, A.M.; Pearce, E.M.; Vasile, M.J.; Mujsce, A.M.; Waszczak, J.V. Copper Chloride Complexes with Poly(2-vinylpyridine). In Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers; Zeldin, M; Wynne, K.J.; Allcock, H.R., Eds.; ACS Symposium Series 360, American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 1988 pp 430-438.
- Lyons, A.M. Photodefinable Carbon Films: Electrical Properties. J. Non-Crystalline Solids 1985, 70, 99.
- Lyons, A.M.; Hale, L.P.; Wilkins, C.W.Jr. Photodefinable Carbon Films: Control of Image Quality. J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 1985, 3, 447.
- Lum, R.; Wilkins, C.W.Jr.; Robbins, M.; Lyons, A.M.; Jones, R.P. Thermal Analysis of Graphite and Carbon Phenolic Composites by Pyrolysis-Mass Spectrometry. Carbon 1983, 21, 111.
- Lyons, A.M.; Wilkins, C.W.Jr.; Robbins, M. Thin, Pinhole Free, Carbon Films. Thin Solid Films, 1983, 103, 333.
CHAPTERS IN BOOKS
- Lyons, A.M.; Dahringer, D.W. Electrically Conductive Adhesives. In Handbook of Adhesive Technology 2nd ed.; Pizzi, A., Mittal, K. Eds.; Marcel Dekker, Inc.: New York, NY, 2003; pp 855-872.
- Lyons, A.M.; Wong, C.P. Recent Advances and Evaluation of Anisotropically Conductive Adhesives for Microelectronic Assembly. In Conductive Adhesives for Electronics Packaging; Liu, J. Ed.; Electrochemical Publications Ltd.: Isle of Man, 1999, pp183-211.
ENCYCLOPEDIA/DICTIONARY ENTRIES
- Lyons, A.M.; Conductive Adhesives for Electronic Packaging. In Encyclopedia of Materials: Science and Technology, Elsevier: New York, 2001; pp 2654-2659 (invited).
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
TRADE ARTICLES
- Lyons, A.; Thermal Management Technologies for Telecommunications Equipment, Enriching Communications, 2/2, 2008 p 90-91.
REVIEWS of LYONS’ WORK
- Etching Patterns on Polymers with Enzyme Inks. Chemical and Engineering News by Prachi Patel, web date 7/12/2013. http://cen.acs.org/articles/91/web/2013/07/Etching-Patterns-Polymers-Enzyme-Inks.html
- Bell Labs Ireland Develops Solutions to Global Supply Needs: Founding Member Leads Advanced Research Team. Engineers Journal of the Institute of Engineers of Ireland 2007, 61/4, pp 252-253.
- Bell Labs’ Collaborative Strategy Chimes with Government’s Ambitions for Research Sector. Engineers Journal of the Institute of Engineers of Ireland 2006, 60/1, pp 37-40.
- Lucent Process Bonds Bare Die. G. Robinson, EE Times, September 30, 1996, pp.44-45.
- Review of Adhesives in Electronics '96, K. Fujita, Nikkei Electronics, July 15, 1996, pp.15-17.
REFEREED PROCEEDINGS
- Nayshevsky, I.; Xu, QF.; Barahman, G.; Lyons, A.M., Anti-reflective and anti-soiling properties of KleanBoost™ a superhydrophobic nano-textured coating for solar glass, 44th IEEE-PVSC Proceedings, Washington D.C. June 28th 2017.
- 3D Cell Culture in Anchored Hydrogel Droplets for High Throughput Screening, Xu, Q.F.; Chen, X.; Lyons, N.; Lyons, A.M., TechConnect World Technical Proceedings 2016, May 23-25 2016, Washington DC, USA, paper 554, pp. 222 – 225, ISBN 978-0-9975-1172-7.
- An Anti-Reflective and Anti-Soiling Coating for Photovoltaic Panels, Xu, Q.F.; Zhao, Y.; Kujan, E.; Liu, J.C.; Lyons, A.M., TechConnect World Technical Proceedings 2015, June 14-18 2015, paper 413, p. 624, ISBN 978-1-4987-4727-1.
- QF Xu, QF; Mondal, B.; Mao, Z.; Watson, G.P.; Lyons, A.M. A superhydrophobic surface made from hydrophilic materials with micro-umbrella structures, 56th Electron Ion Photon Beams and Nanotechnology (EIPBN) Conference, May 29 – June 1 2012 Waikaloa, HI.
- Lyons, A.M.; Barahman, M.; Mondal, B.; Taylor, E.W. Effect of ionizing radiation on the properties of superhydrophobic silicone surfaces, SPIE Optics+Photonics Conf. Paper No. 7817-7, Aug 1-5, 2010, San Diego, CA.
- Taylor, E.W; Pirich, R.; Weir, J.; Leyble, D.; Chu, S.; Taylor, L.R.; Velderrain, M.; Malav, V.; Barahman, M.; Lyons, A. Space Radiation Resistant Hybrid and Polymer Materials for Solar Cells, IEEE 35th Photovoltaics Specialists Conference, June 21, 2010, Honolulu, HI.
- Lyons, A.M.; Krishnan, S.; Mullins, J.; Hodes, M.; Hernon, D. Advanced Heat Sinks Enabled by Three-Dimensional Printing, Twentieth Annual International Solid Freeform Fabrication Symposium, August 3-5, 2009, Austin, Texas, USA pp. 749-760.
- Kempers, R.; Frizzell, R.; J., Lyons, A.; Robinson, A. Development of a Metal Micro-Textured Thermal Interface Material., Proceedings of the ASME 2009 InterPACK Conference, 89366, Jul 19-23, 2009.
- Kumari, N.; Bahadur, V.; Hodes, M.; Salamon, T.; Lyons, A.; Kolodner, P.; Garimella, S.V. Numerical Analysis of Mist-Cooled High Power Components in Cabinets, Proceedings of the ASME 2009 InterPACK Conference, 89269, Jul 19-23, 2009.
- Bahadur, V.; Hodes, M.; Lyons, A.; Krishnan, S.; Garimella, S.V. Enhanced Cooling in a Sealed Cabinet Using an Evaporating-Condensing Dielectric Mist, ITHERM 2008, 11th Intersociety Conference on Thermal and Thermomechanical Phenomena in Electronic Systems, 28-31 May 2008 pp 1191 – 1198.
PATENTS ISSUED
- Lyons, A. M.; Xu, Q.F. Center-side method of producing superhydrophobic surface, U.S. patent 9,987,818 issued June 5, 2018.
- Lyons, A. M.; Xu, Q.F. Flexible Fabric Having Superhydrophobic Surface, U.S. patent 9,556,554 issued January 31, 2017.
- Kempers, R.S.; Krishnan, S.; Lyons, A.M.; Salamon, T.R. Heat-transfer structure. U.S. Patent 9,308,571 issued April 12, 2016.
- Lyons, A.M.; Xu, Q.F., Polymer having a superhydrophobic surface. U.S. Patent 9,040,145 issued May 26, 2015.
- Hodes, M.S.; Lyons, A.M.; Scofield, W.H., Recirculating gas rack cooling architecture. U.S. Patent 9,025,330 issued May 5, 2015.
- Kempers, R.S.; Krishnan, S.; Lyons, A.M.; Salamon, T.R. Heat-transfer structure. U.S. Patent 8,963,323 issued February 24, 2015.
- Hughes, P.J.; Jordan, G.M.; Lyons, A.M. Method, apparatus and system for self-aligning components, sub-assemblies and assemblies. U.S. Patent 8,936,404 issued January 20, 2015.
- Hodes, M.S.; Kolodner, P.R.; Kroupenkine, T.N.; Lyons, A.M.; Mandich, M.L.; Taylor, J.A.; Method and apparatus for controlling the flow resistance of a fluid on nanostructured or microstructured surfaces. U.S. Patent 8,187,894 issued May 29, 2012
- Hodes, M.S.; Kolodner, P.R.; Kroupenkine, T.N.; Lyons, A.M.; Mandich, M.L.; Taylor, J.A.; Method and apparatus for controlling the flow resistance of a fluid on nanostructured or microstructured surfaces. U.S. Patent 8,124,423 issued Feb. 28, 2012
- Lyons; A. M.; Mullins J.; Schabel; M. J. Fluid-Permeable Body Having a Superhydrophobic Surface. U.S. Patent 8,047,235 issued Nov. 1, 2011.
- Kolodner, P.R.; Kornblit, A.; Krupenkin, T. N.; Lyons, A.M.; Salamon, T.R. Directed-Flow Conduit. U.S. Patent 8,025,271 issued Sept. 27, 2011.
- Hodes, M.S.; Kolodner, P.R.; Kroupenkine, T.N.; Lyons, A.M.; Mandich, M.L.; Taylor, J.A.; Weiss, D. Reversibly-Activated Nanostructured Battery. U.S. Patent 7,935,437 issued May 3, 2011.
- Fair, P.C., Hodes, M.S., Ling, W., Lyons, A. M., Messana, S. J., Rominski, P. M., Safavi, M., Scofield, W. H. Modular In-Frame Pumped Refrigerant Distribution and Heat Removal System. U.S. Patent 7,905,105 issued Mar 15, 2011.
- Lyons, A. M. and Salamon, T. R. Light-Weight Low-Thermal-Expansion Polymer Foam for Radiofrequency Filtering Applications. U.S. Patent 7,847,658 issued Dec 7, 2010.
- Hodes, M.S.; Kolodner, P.R.; Kroupenkine, T.N.; Lyons, A.M.; Mandich, M.L.; Taylor, J.A.; Weiss, D. Reverse Cell-Array Nanostructured Battery. U.S. Patent 7,833,653 issued Nov 16, 2010.
- Basavanhally, N.R., Hodes, M.S., Kolodner, P.R., Kornblit, A., Krupenkine, T. N., Lee, W., Lyons, A.M., Salamon, T.R., Vyas, B., Thermal Energy Transfer Device. U.S. Patent 7,832,462 issued Nov 16, 2010.
- Hodes, M.S.; Kolodner, P.R.; Kroupenkine, T.N.; Lyons, A.M.; Mandich, M.L.; Taylor, J.A.; Weiss, D. Reserve Cell-array Nanostructured Battery. U.S. Patent 7,785,733 issued Aug 22, 2010.
- Hodes, M.S.; Kolodner, P.R.; Kroupenkine, T.N.; Lyons, A.M.; Mandich, M.L.; Taylor, J.A.; Weiss, D. Reversibly-Activated Nanostructured Battery. U.S. Patent 7,749,646 issued July 6, 2010.
- Kolodner, P.R.; Krupenkine, T.N.; Lyons, A.M.; Pau, S.; Taylor, J.A.; Vyas, B. Graphitic Nanostructured Battery. U.S. Patent 7,678,495, issued March 16, 2010.
- Hesselbarth, J.; Lyons, A.M.; Mahlandt, E. Structured Dielectric for Coaxial Cable. U.S. Patent 7,674,981, issued March 9, 2010.
- Kroupenkine; T.; Lyons; A. M.; Simon, S.; Taylor, J. A.; Vyas; B.; Nanostructured Battery Having End of Life Cells, U.S. Patent 7,618,746, issued November 17, 2009.
- Lyons, A.M.; Metz, C. Light-Weight Signal Transmission Lines and Radio Frequency Antenna System, U.S. Patent 7,425,930, issued September 16, 2008.
- Hodes, M.S.; Kolodner, P.R.; Krupenkin, T.N.; Lee, W.; Lyons, A.M.; Taylor, J.A.; Weiss, D.P. Techniques For Microchannel Cooling. U.S. Patent 7,204,298, issued April 17, 2007.
- Lyons, A. M; Metz, C. Light-Weight Signal Transmission Lines and Radio Frequency Antenna System. U.S. Patent 7,095,377, issued August 22, 2006.
- Arney, S.; Kroupenkine, T.N.; Lyons, A.M.; Mandich, M.L.; Schabel, M.J.; Taylor, J.A. Dynamically Controllable Biological/Chemical Detectors Having Nanostructured Surfaces. U.S. Patent 7,048,889, issued May 23, 2006.
- Baras, T.; Lyons, A.M.; Metz, C. Method and Apparatus for Intra-Layer Transitions and Connector Launch in Multilayer Circuit Boards. U.S. Patent 7,013,452, March 14, 2006.
- Hodes, M.S.; Lyons, A.M. Apparatus for Thermal Management in a Portable Electronic Device. U.S. Patent 6,724,626, issued April 24, 2004.
- Bao, Z.; Kroupenkine, T.N.; Lyons, A.M.; Mandich, M.L.; Manzione, L.T.; Reichmanis, E.; Yang, S. Method and Apparatus for Aligning a Photo-Tunable Microlens. U.S. Patent 6,665,127 issued December 16, 2003.
- Bream, J.L.; Ferranti, S. A.; Ganesa-Pillai, M.; Klafter, L.; Lyons, A.M.; Mello, J.P.; Vargo, S.J. Heatsink with High Thermal Conductivity Dielectric, U.S. Patent 6,225,571 issued May 1, 2001.
- Degani, Y.; Lyons, A.M. Method for Testing Integrated Circuits. U.S. Patent 6,043,670 issued March 28, 2000.
- Dahringer, D.W.; Lyons, A.M. Conductive Adhesive Bonding Means. U.S. Patent 5,741,430 issued April 21, 1998.
- Dahringer, D.W.; Hubbauer, P.; Lambert, W.R.; Lyons, A.M.; Shepherd, L.; Weld, J. Method for Protecting Electronic Circuit Components. U.S Patent 5,689,878, issued November 25, 1997.
- Degani, Y.; Dudderar, T.D.; Han, B.J.; Lyons, A.M. Thin Packaging of Multi-Chip Modules with Enhanced Thermal/Power Management. U.S. Patent 5,646,828 issued July 8, 1997.
- Degani, Y.; Dudderar, T.D.; Han, B.J.; Lyons, A.M.; Tai, K.L. Packaging Multi-Chip Modules Without Wire-Bond Interconnection. U.S. Patent 5,608,262 issued March 4, 1997.
- Dahringer, D.W.; Lyons, A.M. Surface Mount Assembly of Devices Using AdCon Interconnections. U. S. Patent 5,365,656, issued November 22, 1994.
- Billings, R.L.; Dahringer, D.W.; Lyons, A.M. Circuit Elements Dependent on Core Inductance and Fabrication Thereof. U. S. Patent 5,257,000, issued October 26, 1993.
- Lyons, A.M.; Seger, S.G.Jr. Method for Manufacturing a Soldered Article. U.S. Patent 4,979,664, issued December 25, 1990.
- Lyons, A.M.; Mendenhall, F.T.Jr.; Quick, N.R.; Robbins, M.; Wilkins, C.W.Jr. Direct Writing of Conductive Patterns. U.S. Patent 4,691,091, issued September 1, 1987.
LECTURES AND PAPERS PRESENTED (selected)
- Xu, QF; Nayshevsky, I.; Lyons, A.M., KleanBoost™: An Anti-Soiling and Anti-Reflective Coating for Solar PV Glass, International PV Soiling Workshop, Dubai UAE, October 2017 (invited)
- Nayshevsky, I.; Xu, QF.; Barahman, G.; Lyons, A.M., Anti-reflective and anti-soiling properties of KleanBoost™ a superhydrophobic nano-textured coating for solar glass, 44th IEEE-PVSC, Washington D.C. June 28th 2017. (Best Graduate Student Paper)
- Lyons, A. M., Multi-Functional Superhydrophobic Polymer Surfaces: From Singlet Oxygen to Anti-Reflectivity, Frontiers in Applied and Computational Mathematics, Newark NJ, June 25th, 2017 (invited).
- Hybrid Superhydrophobic-Hydrophilic Materials for Dropwise Condensation and Nanoliter Dispensing, Alan M. Lyons, The “Red Lotus Project” Workshop: an interdisciplinary meeting on heat transfer effects in superhydrophobic surface theory and related areas November 1 & 2 2016 Chicheley Hall, UK (invited).
- 3D Cell Culture in Anchored Hydrogel Droplets for High Throughput Drug Screening, QianFeng Xu, X. Chen and Alan M. Lyons, 68th AACC Annual Scientific Meeting, Philadelphia PA, 8/3/2016 (poster).
- Reactions in Individual Droplets on a Superhydrophobic Surface: Effect of Convection, Y. Liu, X. Chen, QF Xu, Y. Zhao, A. Greer, and Alan M. Lyons, ACS Middle Atlantic Regional Meeting (MARM), New York, NY, June 11th, 2016.
- 3D Cell Culture in Anchored Immersion Hydrogel Droplets for High Throughput Drug Screening, QianFeng Xu and Alan. M. Lyons, Bio | Nano | Med Conference, CUNY Advanced Science Research Center, June 24, 2016 (invited).
- Anchored Immersion Microplate Lids for 3D Cell Culture, A. M. Lyons, Innovation Spotlights: Biotech/Pharma - Integra Life Sciences, National Innovation Summit, Gaylord Convention Center, Washington DC, May 25, 2016. (competition winner).
- Reactions in Individual Droplets on a Superhydrophobic Surface; Effect of Convection, Yang Liu, Xx. Chen, QF Xu, A.Greer, Y. Zhao, and Alan M. Lyons. American Chemical Society meeting, San Diego CA, March 16, 2016.
- Anchored Immersion Microplate (AIM) Lids for 3D Cell Culture, QianFeng Xu, E. Kujan and Alan M. Lyons, Pharmaceutical Consulting Consortium International, Florham Park, NJ 3/29/2016 (invited).
- KleanBoost: Anti-Reflective & Anti-Soiling Glass Coatings, Xu, Q.F.; Liu, J-C; Kujan, E.; Lyons, A.M., NREL PV Module Reliability Workshop Proceedings, Denver West Sheraton, Lakewood, Colorado, Feb 22-25 2016 (poster).
- nano-Droplet Array Plates (nDAPs): Detection of IFNγ-expressing cells in circulating PBMC immobilized in nano-gel arrays, QF Xu, X. Chen, Y. Bushkin, R. Pine and Alan Lyons, Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening SLAS 2016, San Diego, CA, Jan 25, 2016.
- Anti-icing Superhydrophobic Surfaces and Durability under Accelerated Rain Testing, QianFeng Xu, J-C Liu, E. Kujian, and Alan M. Lyons, Materials Research Society, Boston MA, November 29—December 4, 2015(poster).
- Multi-Functional Superhydrophobic Surfaces, A. M. Lyons, Lindbergh Lecture, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, U. Wisconsin, Nov 12, 2015. (invited).
- Reactions on Multi-Functional Superhydrophobic Surfaces: Chemistry in Small Isolated Droplets, A. M. Lyons, Lehman College Chemistry Department Seminar, Bronx, NY, April 22, 2015. (invited).
- An Anti-reflective and Anti-Soiling Coating for Glass, A. Lyons, Innovation Spotlights: Energy & Efficiency, National Innovation Summit, Innovation Spotlights: on Energy & Efficiency. Gaylord Convention Center, Washington DC, June 16, 2015.(competition winner).
- Increased Heat Transfer through Dropwise Condensation on a Bio-inspired Superhydrophobic-Hydrophilic Surface, Mondal, B.; Mac Giolla Eain, M.; Xu, Q.F.; Egan, V.; Punch, J.; Lyons, A.M., TechConnect World Innovation Conference, Gaylord Convention Center, Washington DC, , June 17, 2015.
- Anti-Reflective & Self-Cleaning Glass Coatings, a reliable path to increase efficiency of solar panels, A. M. Lyons, QF. Xu, JC. Liu, E. Kujan University Startups Conference & Global 1000 Conference, National Council of Entrepreneurial Tech Transfer, Washington D.C., March 11-12, 2015. (competition winner).
- Self-Cleaning Hydrophilic-Superhydrophobic Surfaces: Generation of Reactive Oxygen Species at the Solid-Liquid-Gas Interface, Zhao, Y.; Liu, Y.; Xu, QF, Barahman, M.; Lyons, A.M. Materials Research Society, Boston MA, Dec 3, 2014. https://mrsfall14.zerista.com/event/member/145057 (Awarded Best Student Presentation)
- TiO2-Polymer Nanocomposite Films for Efficient, Low-Cost Photocatalytic Purification of Water, Zhao, Y.; Liu, Y.; Xu, QF, Gafari, B.; Skaf, R.; Lyons, A.M. Materials Research Society, Boston MA, Dec 3, 2014. https://mrsfall14.zerista.com/poster/member/27586
- Super-Repellent Polymer Nanocomposites, A. M. Lyons, Center for Advanced Materials Processing (CAMP) Annual Technical Meeting, May 15 - 17, 2013, Saratoga Springs, NY (invited).
- Printed Superhydrophobic Surfaces that Exhibit Ratchet-like Slip Angle Anisotropy and Reversible Vertical Wetting, QF. Xu, M. Barahman, A. M. Lyons. MRS Fall Meeting, Symposium M: Bioinspired Directional Surfaces, Nov 27-29, 2012, Boston MA, USA.
- Design and Fabrication of a Hybrid Superhydrophobic-Hydrophilic Surface Exhibiting Dropwise Condensation, B. Mondal, Q. Xu, and A. M. Lyons, Poster M6.07, MRS Fall Meeting, Symposium M: Bioinspired Directional Surfaces, Nov 27-29, 2012, Boston MA, USA.
- Effect of Post Shape and Surface Chemistry on the Vertical Movement of Water Droplets during Evaporation on a Superhydrophobic Surface, Q. Xu, G. P Watson, B. Mondal, Z. Mao, A. Novembre, A. M. Lyons. Poster M6.15, MRS Fall Meeting, Symposium M: Bioinspired Directional Surfaces, Nov 27-29, 2012, Boston MA, USA.
- Novel Polymer Processing Technologies: Pathways to Superhydrophobic and Catalytic Surfaces, Alan M. Lyons, City College, Department of Chemical Engineering Seminar Series, 4/16/2012 (invited).
- Novel Approaches to the Fabrication of Polymer Materials with Robust Superhydrophobic Properties, Alan M. Lyons, Industry Showcase Webinar sponsored by The Center for Advanced Technology at CUNY. 4/5/12 (invited). Archive: http://www.totalwebcasting.com/live/cunycat
- Printed superhydrophobic surfaces that exhibit ratchet-like slip angle anisotropy, M. Barahman, A. M. Lyons, SPIE Smart Structures Conference: Bioinspiration, Biomimetics, and Bioreplication II paper 8339-32, March 11-15, 2012, San Diego, CA, USA.
- Novel Approaches to the Fabrication of Polymer Materials with Robust Superhydrophobic Properties, Alan M. Lyons, University of Limerick, Stokes Institute seminar series, Limerick Ireland, 2/20/12 (invited).
- Super-Repellent Polymer NanoComposites: Robust, Affordable Self-Cleaning Surfaces, Alan M. Lyons, NYC Tech Connect Materials Science Breakfast, 11/15/11 (invited).
- Printing Polymeric Materials in Three Dimensions: A Path to Superhydrophobic Surfaces and Thermal Interface Materials, Alan M. Lyons, Brooklyn College Chemistry Seminar Series, 9/24/10 (invited).
- Effect of Ionizing Radiation on the Properties of Superhydrophobic Silicone Surfaces, Alan M. Lyons, M Barahman, B. Mondal and E. W. Taylor. SPIE Optics+Photonics, August 1-5, 2010, San Diego, CA, USA (invited).
- Thermal Management Materials, A. M. Lyons, City College of NY Solid State Seminar Series, 4/28/2010 (invited).
- Novel Materials for Thermal Management Applications, A. M. Lyons, Tufts University, Mechanical Engineering Seminar Series, 11/12/09 (invited).
- Thermal Management of Electronic Components, A. M. Lyons, Northrop-Grumman Day at CUNY, 10/7/2009.
- Fabricating 3D Superhydrophobic Surfaces with Solid Freeform Fabrication Tools, 20th Annual International Solid Freeform Fabrication Symposium, August 3-5, 2009, Austin, TX.
- Advanced Heat Sinks Enabled by Three-Dimensional Printing, 20th Annual International Solid Freeform Fabrication Symposium, August 3-5, 2009, Austin, TX.
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