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Grégory Guisbiers

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Federal Grant PI High Impact

Associate Professor

Also affiliated: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (2008–2010); University of Mons (2005–2015); Université de Lille (2008–2010); Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research (2006); Institut d'Electronique, de Microélectronique et de Nanotechnologie (2008–2011); Materia Nova (2013–2015); University College London (2010); The University of Texas at San Antonio (2014–2017); University of Aveiro (2007–2010); UCLouvain (2010–2025); KU Leuven (2011–2012)

37 h-index 131 pubs 4,309 cited

  • Nanotechnology
  • Nanoparticles
  • Humans
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Particle Size
  • Metal Nanoparticles
  • Copper
  • Nanotubes, Carbon
  • Gold
  • Phase Transition
  • Escherichia coli
  • Lasers
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Selenium
  • Drug Delivery Systems

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Grégory Guisbiers is an Associate Professor at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, where he also serves as the head of the physics department. His research focuses on condensed matter physics, with a specialization in quantum and nano physics. He investigates how the size, shape, and composition of materials affect their properties. His theoretical interests lie in quantum and nano-thermodynamics, while his experimental work involves synthesizing new quantum and nano-materials using Pulsed Laser Ablation in Liquids (PLAL).

Dr. Guisbiers has secured over $1.5 million in research grants as a Principal Investigator or Co-Principal Investigator from federal and industrial sources. His scholarly contributions include 132 publications, accumulating over 4,277 citations, and an h-index of 37. He is recognized as a highly cited, high-impact researcher and leads a research group at the university. His collaborations include extensive work with colleagues at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, such as Luke D. Geoffrion, Tina Hesabizadeh, R. Subedi, and Matthew Kusper.

His research has explored various nanomaterials, including selenium nanoparticles for antibacterial and anticancer treatments, gold-silver alloys (electrum), and gold-copper nano-alloys (tumbaga). He has also investigated the size and shape dependencies of nanomaterial properties and their mechanical and thermal characteristics. His work on naked selenium nanoparticles has demonstrated inhibition of E. coli and S. aureus.

Metrics

  • h-index: 37
  • Publications: 131
  • Citations: 4,309

Positions

  • Associate Professor 2023–present
    University of Arkansas at Little Rock Physics & Astronomy ORCID
  • Assistant Professor 2017–2023
    University of Arkansas at Little Rock Physics and Astronomy ORCID
  • Research Assistant Professor 2014–2017
    University of Texas at San Antonio Physics and Astronomy ORCID
  • Project Manager 2012–2013
    Materia Nova ORCID
  • Research Associate 2010–2012
    Université catholique de Louvain ORCID
  • Postdoc 2008–2010
    IEMN NAM6 ORCID
  • Postdoc 2007–2008
    Universidade de Aveiro CICECO ORCID
  • PhD Student 2003–2006
    Université de Mons Physics of Condensed Matter ORCID

Selected Publications

  • Tellurium selenide quantum wires synthesized by pulsed laser ablation in liquids (2026)
    Materials Today Nano DOI OpenAlex
  • Beyond kT (2026)
    Advances in Physics X DOI OpenAlex
  • Nanostructured black TiN for enhanced photodetection under broadband visible illumination (2026)
    APL Electronic Devices DOI OpenAlex
  • Colloidal stability of tellurium selenide nanorods with hexagonal cross-sections (2026)
    Materials Today Communications 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Size-tunable tellurium quantum dots by glancing angle deposition (2026)
    Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids DOI OpenAlex
  • Antibacterial Tellurium Dioxide Nanoparticles Incorporated into an Adhesive Wound Dressing (2026)
    ACS Applied Bio Materials DOI OpenAlex
  • Strongly Confined Bismuth Antimonide Quantum Dots (2026)
    ACS Materials Au 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Nanoencapsulated gamma-oryzanol enhances fibroblast proliferation, migration, and reduces oxidative stress in H2O2-induced cellular aging model (2025)
    Journal of Functional Foods DOI OpenAlex
  • Strongly Confined Bi2Se3 Quantum Dots via Pulsed Laser Ablation in Liquids (2025)
    ACS Omega 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Strongly confined Te quantum dots as building blocks for single photon sources (2025)
    Materials Today Quantum 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Selenium nanoparticles: effect of autoclave treatment on size, shape, phase and antimicrobial properties (2024)
    Chalcogenide Letters 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Synthesis of trigonal selenium rods, wires and fibers by pulsed laser ablation in ethanol (2024)
    Materials Letters 5 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Determination of the solid surface energy of tellurium dioxide (2024)
    Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids 4 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Synthesis of Ultrawide Band Gap TeO 2 Nanoparticles by Pulsed Laser Ablation in Liquids: Top Ablation versus Bottom Ablation (2024)
    ACS Omega 17 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Selenium: a critical chemical element in nano and quantum physics (2024)
    Advances in Physics X 6 citations DOI OpenAlex

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Federal Grants 2 $20,613 total

NSF PI Aug 2025 - Dec 2026

Conference: IMRC 2025 - Symposium on Quantum Materials

CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS, OFFICE OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY AC $12,613
NSF PI Aug 2023 - Jul 2024

Conference: Nano-alloys & compounds @ IMRC 2023

METAL & METALLIC NANOSTRUCTURE $8,000

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