About
Dr. Thomas Thundat is a SUNY Distinguished professor at the University of Buffalo, NY. Until 2017 he was a Canada Excellence Research Chair professor at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. He is also a Distinguished Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, and Centenary Professor at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore. He was a research group leader and a Corporate Fellow of the Oak Ridge National Lab until 2010. He received his Ph.D. in physics from the State University of New York at Albany. He is the author of over 400 publications in refereed journals, 45 book chapters, and 40 patents. Dr. Thundat is an elected Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS), the Electrochemical Society (ECS), the American Association for Advancement of Science (AAAS), the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), the SPIE, and the National Academy of Inventors (NAI). Dr. Thundat’s research is currently focused on developing new concepts in nanomechanical sensing, energy conversion, electrical energy transmission using single wire, and novel concepts for charge separation and storage.
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Publications (542)
- Formation of Laser-Induced Graphene on Smart Wearable Kevlar-Based Cloth as Flexible Electronics Applications Save
- Nanomechanical Detection of Transition Onset Save
- When microcantilever bending becomes cooperative Save
- Mapping Nanoscale Heterogeneity in Soft Materials With Modified Tapping‐Mode AFM Save
- Empirical identification of a robust spectral knee in multiharmonic cantilever measurements Save
- Resonance-Based Object Sensing System for Soft Robotic Skin in Human Cooperative Robots Save
- Single-Contact Excitation and Power Extraction From Metallic Surface Using Synchronized Resonators Save
- Resonance-Based Sensing on Large Surfaces Using RF Excitation for Human–Machine Interaction Save
- Covalent Linker-Functionalized Nanometer-Thick Gold Film Electrodes for Noninvasive Electrochemical C-Reactive Protein Detection Save
- Dopant-induced spin control in nanocrystals for strong permanent magnets and other magnetic devices Save
- Real-Time Standoff Detection of Trace Levels of PFAS in Water Using Photothermal Nanomechanical Spectroscopy Save
- Real-time detection of trace analytes using molecular-antenna-enhanced photothermal spectroscopy Save
- Magnetic Iron Oxide Seed-mediated Formation of 2D ZnO Core–shell Nanostructures Save
- Wireless Powered Passive Resonant-Based Omnidirectional Sensing System in Human Cooperative Robots Save
- Deterministic Fabrication of Liquid Metal Nanopatterns for Nanophotonics Applications Save
- Chemical Sensing Using Thermocouple Cantilevers: Pushing Toward Quantum Sensing Save
- Rapid Detection of Trace Levels of Perfluorooctanoic Acid Using Photothermal Cantilever Deflection Spectroscopy Save
- (Invited) Revolving the Mechanical Stress in Batteries by Using Microcantilever Save
- (Sensor Division Student Research Award) Ultra-Sensitive Photothermal Spectroscopy for Attogram-Level Detection Save
- Micropatternable Ink Composed of MAX Phase ZIF-8 for Gas Sensing Applications Save