Selected publications NEO
Book & Editorials
- Al-based energetic nanomaterials - design, manufacturing, properties and applications, ISTE Ltd, London and John Wiley & Sons, New York, June 2015
- Two decades of research on nano-energetic materials,Propellants Explos. Pyrotech. 2014; 39, 323. DOI: 10.1002/prep.201480151
- Nanoscale energetic materials, J. Phys. Chem. Sol. 2010, 71, 57. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpcs.2009.10.015
Scientific Journals :
- Probing the reaction zone of nanolaminates at ~ μs time and∼ μm spatial resolution, ACS Journal of Physical Chemistry C 201 5, 20401(2020), https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b04117
- A beehive inspired hydrogen photocatalytic device integrating a carbo-benzene triptych material for efficient solar photoreduction of seawater, accepted Advanced Sustainable Systems (2020), https://doi.org/10.1002/adsu.202000121
- Rethinking pseudocapacitance: a way to harness charge storage of crystalline RuO2, ACS Applied Energy Materials 3, 4144 (2020), https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaem.0c00476
- New coordination complexes-based gas-generating energetic composites, Combustion & Flame 219, 478 (2020), DOI: 10.1016/j.combustflame.2020.05.022
High Areal Capacity Porous Sn-Au Alloys with Long Cycle Life for Li-ion Microbatteries, Scientific Reports 10, 1 (2020), https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-67309-7
- Integration of Gold nanoparticles as a strategy to modulate the ignitability of nanothermite films, ACS Appl. Nano Mater. (2020), https://doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.9b02619
- The role of alkylamine in the stabilization of CuO nanoparticles as a determinant of the Al/CuO redox reaction, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 21, 16180 (2019), 10.1039/C9CP02220A
- Self-propagating combustion of sputter-deposited Al/CuO nanolaminates, Combustion and Flame 205, 389 (2019), doi.org/ 10.1016/j.combustflame.2019.04.031
- A redox reaction model for self-heating and aging prediction of Al/CuO multilayers, Combustion Theory and Modelling 1 (2019),DOI: 10.1080/13647830.2019.1584336
- A condensed phase model of the initial Al/CuO reaction stage to interpret experimental findings, J. Appl. Phys. 125, 035102 (2019), DOI: 10.1063/1.5063285
- Speeding up the unique assets of ALD, Mat. Today Chemistry 12, 96 (2019), DOI: 10.1016/j.mtchem.2018.11.013
- Engineering Multilayered Nanocrystal Solids with Enhanced Optical Properties Using Metal Oxides, ACS Applied Nano Materials 1 (12), 6782–6789 (2018), DOI: 10.1021/acsanm.8b01577
- Water dissociation and partial hydroxylation of perfect and defective polar ZnO model-surfaces, ACS J. Phys. Chem. C 122 (38), 21861 (2018), DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.8b04952
- Correlation between DNA Self-Assembly Kinetics, Microstructure, and Thermal Properties of Tunable Highly Energetic Al-CuO Nanocomposites for Micro-Pyrotechnic Applications, ACS Appl. Nano Mat., 1 (9), 4716 (2018), DOI: 10.1021/acsanm.8b00939
- Al Interaction with ZnO Surfaces, ACS J. Phys. Chem. C 122 , 17856 (2018), DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.8b04952
- Effect of surface nano/micro-structuring on the early formation of microbial anodes with Geobacter sulfurreducens: Experimental and theoretical approaches, Bioelectrochemistry 121, 191 (2018), DOI: 10.1016/j.bioelechem.2018.02.005
- Engineering of Al/CuO reactive multilayer thin films for tunable initiation and actuation, Propellants, Explosives, Pyrotechnics (2018), DOI: 10.1002/prep.201800045
- Structure and chemical characterization at the atomic level of reactions in Al/CuO multilayers, ACS Applied Energy Materials 1 (4), (2018), DOI: 10.1021/acsaem.8b00296
- Fast circuit breaker based on integration of Al/CuO nanothermites, Sensor & Actuator A 273, 249 (2018), DOI : 10.1016/j.sna.2018.02.044
- Controlled growth and grafting of High-Density Au Nanoparticles on Zinc Oxide Thin Films by Photo-Deposition, Langmuir 34 (5), (2018), DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.7b04105
- Investigation of Al/CuO multilayered thermite ignition, Journal of Applied Physics 121, 034503 (2017), DOI:org/10.1063/1.4974288
- Role of Trimethylaluminum (TMA) in Low Temperature Atomic Layer Deposition of Silicon Nitride, ACS Chem. Mat. 29, 6022, 2017, DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.7b01816
- Basic Mechanisms of Al Interaction with the ZnO Surface, ACS J. Phys. Chem. C, 121, 12788 (2017), DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.7b02661
- A diffusion - reaction scheme for modelling ignition and self-propagating reactions in Al/CuO multilayered thin films, Journal of Applied Physics, 122, 155105 (2017), doi.org/10.1063/1.5000312
- Performance Enhancement via Incorporation of ZnO Nanolayers in Energetic Al/CuO Multilayers, ACS Langmuir 33 (41), pp 11086–11093, (2017), DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.7b02964
- DNA grafting and arrangement on oxide surfaces for self-assembly of Al and CuO nanoparticles, ACS Langmuir 33 (43), 12193-12203, (2017), DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.7b02159
- A multi-phase micro-kinetic model for simulating aluminum based thermite reactions, Combustion and Flame, 180 , 10–19 (2017), doi.org/10.1016/j.combustflame.2017.02.031
- Role of impurities, defects and their complexes on the trapping of hydrogen in bulk aluminum and on the Al(111) surface, Computational Materials Science 126 (2017) 272–279, doi.org/10.1016/j.commatsci.2016.09.047
- A general strategy for the design of DNA coding sequences applied to nanoparticles assembly, ACS Langmuir 2016, 32, 9676−9686, DOI: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.6b02843
- Effect of temperature and O2 pressure on the gaseous species produced during combustion of Aluminum, Chemical Physics Letters, 649 (2016) doi:10.1016/j.cplett.2016.02.048
- Self-organized Al2Cu nanocrystals at the interface of aluminum based reactive nanolaminates to lower reaction onset temperature, ACS App. Mat. & Inter. 8, 13104 (2016) DOI:10.1021/acsami.6b02008
- Role of alumina coatings for selective and controlled bonding of DNA on technologically relevant oxide surfaces, J. Phys. Chem. C 119, 23527, 2 (2015). DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b06820
- Enhancing the reactivity of Al/CuO nanolaminates by incorporing Cu at the interfaces, ACS App. Mat. & Inter. 22, 11713 (2015) DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b02653
- Modelling the pressure generation in Alumino-based thermites, Propellants Explos. & Pyrotech 40, 402 (2015). DOI: 10.1002/prep.201400297
- NanoEnergetics as pressure generator for nontoxic impact primers: comparison of Al/Bi2O3, Al/CuO, Al/MoO3 nanothermites and Al/PTFE, Combustion & Flame 162, 1813 (2015). DOI.org/10.1016/j.combustflame.2014.12.002
- Elementary surface chemistry during CuO/Al nanothermite synthesis: copper and oxygen deposition on Aluminum (111) surfaces, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 6, 15086 (2014) DOI: 10.1021/am503126k
- Interfacial chemistry in Al/CuO reactive nanomaterial and its role in exothermic reaction, ACS App. Mat. & Int. 5 (3), 605 (2013). DOI:10.1021/am3019405
- High-Energy Al/CuO nanocomposites obtained by DNA Directed assembly, Advanced Functional Materials, 22, 323 (2012). DOI: 10.1002/adfm.201100763
- Nanopatterning Si(111) surfaces – a road to new selective surface chemistry, Nature Materials 9, 266 (2010). doi:10.1038/nmat261