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P. M. Thibado
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Professor
Also affiliated: United States Naval Research Laboratory (1995–1999); Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (1990); San Diego State University (1989); Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (1992); K Lab (United States) (1999); Ocean Medical Center (1989–1990); University of Pennsylvania (1994–1997)
Faculty Researcher
27 h-index
128 pubs
2,217 cited
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Biography and Research Information
OverviewAI-generated summary
P. M. Thibado's research focuses on the physics of nanoscale materials and energy conversion systems, particularly utilizing graphene and related materials. His work investigates mechanisms for energy harvesting from ambient sources, such as mechanical vibrations and thermal fluctuations. Recent studies have explored the spontaneous curvature inversion in compressed graphene ripples for energy generation applications, employing molecular dynamics simulations. Thibado has also investigated arrays of graphene variable capacitors for vibration-based energy harvesting and theoretical and numerical studies on charging capacitors from thermal fluctuations using diodes.
His research group has published on topics including the analysis of thermally driven curvature inversion in strained graphene ripples for energy conversion and the development of low-level kinetic-energy-powered temperature sensing systems. Thibado's scholarship is characterized by a h-index of 27 and over 2,200 citations, with 127 total publications. He is recognized as a highly cited researcher and collaborates with several colleagues at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including James M. Mangum, Teguh Satria Amin, Syed M. Rahman, and Mehdi Kabir, with whom he shares multiple publications.
Metrics
- h-index: 27
- Publications: 128
- Citations: 2,217
Selected Publications
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Arbitrarily Large Area Graphene Suspension with Ultralow Standoff for Varying Capacitance Applications (2026)
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Charging capacitors using diodes at different temperatures. II. Numerical studies (2025)
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Charging capacitors using diodes at different temperatures. I. Theory (2025)
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Array of mini-graphene-silicon solar cells intermittently recharges storage capacitors powering a temperature sensor (2025)
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Hierarchical Lévy distributions describe the oscillation dynamics of freestanding graphene membranes (2025)
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Spectrum Analysis of Thermally Driven Curvature Inversion in Strained Graphene Ripples for Energy Conversion Applications via Molecular Dynamics (2025)
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Transient Thermal Energy Harvesting at a Single Temperature Using Nonlinearity (2025)
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Low-Level Kinetic-Energy-Powered Temperature Sensing System (2025)
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Array of Graphene Solar Cells on 100 mm Silicon Wafers for Power Systems (2024)
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(Invited) Harvesting Energy from Freestanding Graphene Thermal Fluctuations (2023)
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Charging capacitors from thermal fluctuations using diodes (2023)
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Freestanding graphene heat engine analyzed using stochastic thermodynamics (2023)
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Array of Graphene Variable Capacitors on 100 mm Silicon Wafers for Vibration-Based Applications (2022)
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Mechanisms of Spontaneous Curvature Inversion in Compressed Graphene Ripples for Energy Harvesting Applications via Molecular Dynamics Simulations (2021)
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Efficient circuit design for low power energy harvesting (2020)
Collaboration Network
Top Collaborators
James M. Mangum
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
8 shared publications
In database
- Mechanisms of Spontaneous Curvature Inversion in Compressed Graphene Ripples for Energy Harvesting Applications via Molecular Dynamics Simulations
- Array of Graphene Variable Capacitors on 100 mm Silicon Wafers for Vibration-Based Applications
- Freestanding graphene heat engine analyzed using stochastic thermodynamics
- Low-Level Kinetic-Energy-Powered Temperature Sensing System
- Array of Graphene Solar Cells on 100 mm Silicon Wafers for Power Systems
Showing 5 of 8 shared publications
Teguh Satria Amin
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
5 shared publications
In database
- Freestanding graphene heat engine analyzed using stochastic thermodynamics
- Low-Level Kinetic-Energy-Powered Temperature Sensing System
- Array of Graphene Solar Cells on 100 mm Silicon Wafers for Power Systems
- Transient Thermal Energy Harvesting at a Single Temperature Using Nonlinearity
- Spectrum Analysis of Thermally Driven Curvature Inversion in Strained Graphene Ripples for Energy Conversion Applications via Molecular Dynamics
Syed M. Rahman
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
5 shared publications
In database
- Low-Level Kinetic-Energy-Powered Temperature Sensing System
- Array of Graphene Solar Cells on 100 mm Silicon Wafers for Power Systems
- Transient Thermal Energy Harvesting at a Single Temperature Using Nonlinearity
- Spectrum Analysis of Thermally Driven Curvature Inversion in Strained Graphene Ripples for Energy Conversion Applications via Molecular Dynamics
- Array of mini-graphene-silicon solar cells intermittently recharges storage capacitors powering a temperature sensor
Mehdi Kabir
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
5 shared publications
In database
- Low-Level Kinetic-Energy-Powered Temperature Sensing System
- Array of Graphene Solar Cells on 100 mm Silicon Wafers for Power Systems
- Transient Thermal Energy Harvesting at a Single Temperature Using Nonlinearity
- Spectrum Analysis of Thermally Driven Curvature Inversion in Strained Graphene Ripples for Energy Conversion Applications via Molecular Dynamics
- Array of mini-graphene-silicon solar cells intermittently recharges storage capacitors powering a temperature sensor
Ashaduzzaman
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
5 shared publications
In database
- Low-Level Kinetic-Energy-Powered Temperature Sensing System
- Array of Graphene Solar Cells on 100 mm Silicon Wafers for Power Systems
- Transient Thermal Energy Harvesting at a Single Temperature Using Nonlinearity
- Spectrum Analysis of Thermally Driven Curvature Inversion in Strained Graphene Ripples for Energy Conversion Applications via Molecular Dynamics
- Array of mini-graphene-silicon solar cells intermittently recharges storage capacitors powering a temperature sensor
Pradeep Kumar
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
4 shared publications
In database
- Charging capacitors from thermal fluctuations using diodes
- Freestanding graphene heat engine analyzed using stochastic thermodynamics
- Transient Thermal Energy Harvesting at a Single Temperature Using Nonlinearity
- (Invited) Harvesting Energy from Freestanding Graphene Thermal Fluctuations
L. L. Bonilla
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (ES)
4 shared publications
- Charging capacitors from thermal fluctuations using diodes
- Freestanding graphene heat engine analyzed using stochastic thermodynamics
- Transient Thermal Energy Harvesting at a Single Temperature Using Nonlinearity
- (Invited) Harvesting Energy from Freestanding Graphene Thermal Fluctuations
Ferdinand Harerimana
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
3 shared publications
In database
- Mechanisms of Spontaneous Curvature Inversion in Compressed Graphene Ripples for Energy Harvesting Applications via Molecular Dynamics Simulations
- Array of Graphene Variable Capacitors on 100 mm Silicon Wafers for Vibration-Based Applications
- Freestanding graphene heat engine analyzed using stochastic thermodynamics
Millicent Gikunda
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
3 shared publications
In database
- Mechanisms of Spontaneous Curvature Inversion in Compressed Graphene Ripples for Energy Harvesting Applications via Molecular Dynamics Simulations
- Array of Graphene Variable Capacitors on 100 mm Silicon Wafers for Vibration-Based Applications
- Freestanding graphene heat engine analyzed using stochastic thermodynamics
John C. Neu
University of California, Berkeley (US)
2 shared publications
- Charging capacitors from thermal fluctuations using diodes
- (Invited) Harvesting Energy from Freestanding Graphene Thermal Fluctuations
Surendra Singh
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville (US)
2 shared publications
- Charging capacitors from thermal fluctuations using diodes
- (Invited) Harvesting Energy from Freestanding Graphene Thermal Fluctuations
Hung Do
University of Michigan–Ann Arbor (US)
2 shared publications
- Low-Level Kinetic-Energy-Powered Temperature Sensing System
- Array of mini-graphene-silicon solar cells intermittently recharges storage capacitors powering a temperature sensor
David Blaauw
University of Michigan–Ann Arbor (US)
2 shared publications
- Low-Level Kinetic-Energy-Powered Temperature Sensing System
- Array of mini-graphene-silicon solar cells intermittently recharges storage capacitors powering a temperature sensor
Aurora Torrente
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (ES)
2 shared publications
- Charging capacitors using diodes at different temperatures. I. Theory
- Charging capacitors using diodes at different temperatures. II. Numerical studies
Sumaya Rahman
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
1 shared publication
In database
- Array of Graphene Variable Capacitors on 100 mm Silicon Wafers for Vibration-Based Applications
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