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Melonie Thomas

Research Interests:
Inorganic Chemistry
Chemistry Materials
Solid State Chemistry
In Situ Transmission Electron Microscopy
Selected Publications:

6.  Direct imaging of heteroatom dopants in catalytic carbon nano-onions

M. P. Thomas, N. Wanninayake, M. De Alwis Goonatilleke, D. Y. Kim* and B. S. Guiton*

Nanoscale,12, 6144 (2020) [‡ denotes equal contribution]

 

5.  Unveiling the Microscopic Origins of Phase Transformations: An in Situ TEM Perspective

L. Yu, B. M. Hudak, A. Ullah, M. P. Thomas, C. C. Porter, A. Thisera, R. H. Pham, M. De Alwis Goonatilleke and B. S. Guiton*

Chem. Mater., 32, 2, 639 (2020)

 

4.  Epitaxial Stabilization versus Interdiffusion: Synthetic Routes to Metastable Cubic HfO2 and HfV2O7 from the Core—Shell Arrangement of Precursors

N. FleerM. P. ThomasJ. AndrewsG. R. WaetzigO. GonzalezG.-W. LiuB. S. Guiton* and  S. Banerjee*  

Nanoscale,11, 21354 (2019)

 

3.  Lanthanide-doped lanthanum hafnate nanoparticles as multicolor phosphors for warm white lighting and scintillators

S. K. Gupta, J. P. Zuniga, M. Abdou, M. P. Thomas, M. De Alwis Goonatilleke, B. S. Guiton and Y. Mao*

Chem. Eng. J., 379,122314 (2020)

 

2.  Size, structure, and luminescence of Nd2Zr2O7nanoparticles by molten salt synthesis

J. P. Zuniga, S. K. Gupta, M. Abdou, H. A. De Santiago, A. A. Puretzky, M. P. Thomas, B. S. Guiton, J. Liu and Y. Mao*

J. Mater. Sci., 19, 12411 (2019) 

 

​1.  Shell-Induced Ostwald Ripening: Simultaneous Structure, Composition, and Morphology Transformations during the Creation of Hollow Iron Oxide Nanocapsules

L. Yu, R. Han, X. Sang, J. Liu, M. P. Thomas, B. M. Hudak, A. Patel, K. Page, and B. S. Guiton*

ACS Nano 12, 9051 (2018)