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Paul M. Thibado
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Professor
Also affiliated: United States Naval Research Laboratory (1995–1999); Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (1992); San Diego State University (1989); American Vacuum Society (2015); University at Albany, State University of New York (2015); Naval Research Laboratory Chemistry Division (1998); Naval Ocean Systems Center (1989–1990); University of Pennsylvania (1994–1997)
28 h-index
139 pubs
2,369 cited
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Paul M. Thibado's research focuses on the physics of materials at the nanoscale, particularly the properties of surfaces and low-dimensional systems. His work has investigated the atomic structure of surfaces, including GaAs(001), utilizing techniques such as scanning tunneling microscopy and first-principles theory. He has explored the influence of surface reconstruction on magnetic properties and the spatial resolution of spin-injection probability in materials like gallium arsenide.
More recently, Thibado's research has examined the unique behaviors of freestanding graphene. This includes studies on unusual ultra-low-frequency fluctuations and anomalous dynamical behavior observed in graphene membranes. His investigations also extend to the atomic control of strain in these materials. Thibado is a highly cited researcher, with a h-index of 27 and over 2,200 citations across 128 publications. He collaborates with several colleagues at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, including James M. Mangum, Teguh Satria Amin, Syed M. Rahman, and Mehdi Kabir.
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- h-index: 28
- Publications: 139
- Citations: 2,369
Positions
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Professor 2005–presentUniversity of Arkansas Department of Physics ORCID
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Prof. publications 1998–2026University of Arkansas Fayetteville Physics ORCID
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
Peng Xu
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville (US)
22 shared publications
- Unusual ultra-low-frequency fluctuations in freestanding graphene
- Atomic control of strain in freestanding graphene
- Thermal mirror buckling in freestanding graphene locally controlled by scanning tunnelling microscopy
- Self-Organized Platinum Nanoparticles on Freestanding Graphene
- Graphene ripples as a realization of a two-dimensional Ising model: A scanning tunneling microscope study
Showing 5 of 22 shared publications
S.D. Barber
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
21 shared publications
In database
- Unusual ultra-low-frequency fluctuations in freestanding graphene
- Atomic control of strain in freestanding graphene
- Thermal mirror buckling in freestanding graphene locally controlled by scanning tunnelling microscopy
- Self-Organized Platinum Nanoparticles on Freestanding Graphene
- Electronic transition from graphite to graphene via controlled movement of the top layer with scanning tunneling microscopy
Showing 5 of 21 shared publications
M. L. Ackerman
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville (US)
21 shared publications
- Unusual ultra-low-frequency fluctuations in freestanding graphene
- Anomalous Dynamical Behavior of Freestanding Graphene Membranes
- Atomic control of strain in freestanding graphene
- Thermal mirror buckling in freestanding graphene locally controlled by scanning tunnelling microscopy
- Self-Organized Platinum Nanoparticles on Freestanding Graphene
Showing 5 of 21 shared publications
J. K. Schoelz
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville (US)
21 shared publications
- Unusual ultra-low-frequency fluctuations in freestanding graphene
- Atomic control of strain in freestanding graphene
- Thermal mirror buckling in freestanding graphene locally controlled by scanning tunnelling microscopy
- Self-Organized Platinum Nanoparticles on Freestanding Graphene
- Graphene ripples as a realization of a two-dimensional Ising model: A scanning tunneling microscope study
Showing 5 of 21 shared publications
V. P. LaBella
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville (US)
21 shared publications
- Atomic Structure of the<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mi>GaAs</mml:mi><mml:mo>(</mml:mo><mml:mn>001</mml:mn><mml:mo>)</mml:mo><mml:mi>−</mml:mi><mml:mo>(</mml:mo><mml:mn>2</mml:mn><mml:mo>×</mml:mo><mml:mn>4</mml:mn><mml:mo>)</mml:mo></mml:math>Surface Resolved Using Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and First-Principles Theory
- Spatially Resolved Spin-Injection Probability for Gallium Arsenide
- Arsenic-rich GaAs(0 0 1) surface structure
- Monte Carlo derived diffusion parameters for Ga on the GaAs(001)- (2×4) surface: A molecular beam epitaxy–scanning tunneling microscopy study
- Atomic-Scale Observation of Temperature and Pressure Driven Preroughening and Roughening
Showing 5 of 21 shared publications
D. W. Bullock
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville (US)
17 shared publications
- Atomic Structure of the<mml:math xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><mml:mi>GaAs</mml:mi><mml:mo>(</mml:mo><mml:mn>001</mml:mn><mml:mo>)</mml:mo><mml:mi>−</mml:mi><mml:mo>(</mml:mo><mml:mn>2</mml:mn><mml:mo>×</mml:mo><mml:mn>4</mml:mn><mml:mo>)</mml:mo></mml:math>Surface Resolved Using Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and First-Principles Theory
- Spatially Resolved Spin-Injection Probability for Gallium Arsenide
- Monte Carlo derived diffusion parameters for Ga on the GaAs(001)- (2×4) surface: A molecular beam epitaxy–scanning tunneling microscopy study
- Atomic-Scale Observation of Temperature and Pressure Driven Preroughening and Roughening
- Microscopic View of a Two-Dimensional Lattice-Gas Ising System within the Grand Canonical Ensemble
Showing 5 of 17 shared publications
Zhao Ding
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville (US)
16 shared publications
- Spatially Resolved Spin-Injection Probability for Gallium Arsenide
- Arsenic-rich GaAs(0 0 1) surface structure
- Monte Carlo derived diffusion parameters for Ga on the GaAs(001)- (2×4) surface: A molecular beam epitaxy–scanning tunneling microscopy study
- Atomic-Scale Observation of Temperature and Pressure Driven Preroughening and Roughening
- Microscopic View of a Two-Dimensional Lattice-Gas Ising System within the Grand Canonical Ensemble
Showing 5 of 16 shared publications
Dongfeng Qi
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville (US)
11 shared publications
- Atomic control of strain in freestanding graphene
- Electronic transition from graphite to graphene via controlled movement of the top layer with scanning tunneling microscopy
- A pathway between Bernal and rhombohedral stacked graphene layers with scanning tunneling microscopy
- Multilayer graphene, Moiré patterns, grain boundaries and defects identified by scanning tunneling microscopy on the m-plane, non-polar surface of SiC
- Membrane amplitude and triaxial stress in twisted bilayer graphene deciphered using first-principles directed elasticity theory and scanning tunneling microscopy
Showing 5 of 11 shared publications
James M. Mangum
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
11 shared publications
In database
- Mechanisms of Spontaneous Curvature Inversion in Compressed Graphene Ripples for Energy Harvesting Applications via Molecular Dynamics Simulations
- Efficient circuit design for low power energy harvesting
- Array of Graphene Variable Capacitors on 100 mm Silicon Wafers for Vibration-Based Applications
- Freestanding graphene heat engine analyzed using stochastic thermodynamics
- Spectrum Analysis of Thermally Driven Curvature Inversion in Strained Graphene Ripples for Energy Conversion Applications via Molecular Dynamics
Showing 5 of 11 shared publications
M. Neek-Amal
University of Antwerp (BE)
8 shared publications
- Unusual ultra-low-frequency fluctuations in freestanding graphene
- Anomalous Dynamical Behavior of Freestanding Graphene Membranes
- Thermal mirror buckling in freestanding graphene locally controlled by scanning tunnelling microscopy
- Self-Organized Platinum Nanoparticles on Freestanding Graphene
- Graphene ripples as a realization of a two-dimensional Ising model: A scanning tunneling microscope study
Showing 5 of 8 shared publications
F. M. Peeters
University of Antwerp (BE)
8 shared publications
- Unusual ultra-low-frequency fluctuations in freestanding graphene
- Anomalous Dynamical Behavior of Freestanding Graphene Membranes
- Thermal mirror buckling in freestanding graphene locally controlled by scanning tunnelling microscopy
- Self-Organized Platinum Nanoparticles on Freestanding Graphene
- Graphene ripples as a realization of a two-dimensional Ising model: A scanning tunneling microscope study
Showing 5 of 8 shared publications
Carolyn A. Emery
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville (US)
7 shared publications
- Spatially Resolved Spin-Injection Probability for Gallium Arsenide
- Monte Carlo derived diffusion parameters for Ga on the GaAs(001)- (2×4) surface: A molecular beam epitaxy–scanning tunneling microscopy study
- Microscopic View of a Two-Dimensional Lattice-Gas Ising System within the Grand Canonical Ensemble
- Reflection high-energy electron diffraction and scanning tunneling microscopy study of InP(001) surface reconstructions
- Enabling electron diffraction as a tool for determining substrate temperature and surface morphology
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
Pradeep Kumar
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
7 shared publications
In database
- Anomalous Dynamical Behavior of Freestanding Graphene Membranes
- Fluctuation-induced current from freestanding graphene
- Graphene ripples as a realization of a two-dimensional Ising model: A scanning tunneling microscope study
- Charging capacitors from thermal fluctuations using diodes
- Freestanding graphene heat engine analyzed using stochastic thermodynamics
Showing 5 of 7 shared publications
L. Bellaïche
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
6 shared publications
In database
- Microscopic View of a Two-Dimensional Lattice-Gas Ising System within the Grand Canonical Ensemble
- Electronic transition from graphite to graphene via controlled movement of the top layer with scanning tunneling microscopy
- A pathway between Bernal and rhombohedral stacked graphene layers with scanning tunneling microscopy
- New scanning tunneling microscopy technique enables systematic study of the unique electronic transition from graphite to graphene
- New Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Technique Enables Systematic Study of the Unique Electronic Transition from Graphite to Graphene
Showing 5 of 6 shared publications
L. L. Bonilla
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (ES)
6 shared publications
- Fluctuation-induced current from freestanding graphene
- 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
- Charging capacitors using diodes at different temperatures. I. Theory
Showing 5 of 6 shared publications
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