Joe Strzalka supports the Grazing-Incidence X-ray Scattering (GIXS) instrument at beamline 8-ID-E of the APS. His research interests include functional organic thin films, nanopatterning and proteins at interfaces.
Biography
Education
- Physical Chemistry, Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 2000
- Physics, M.S., University of Pennsylvania, 2000
- Electrical Engineering, B.S.E., Princeton University, 1991
Selected Publications
- “A sensitive and robust thin-film x-ray detector using 2D layered perovskite diodes,” Hsinhan Tsai, Fangze Liu, Shreetu Shrestha, Kasun Fernando, Sergei Tretiak, Brian Scott, Duc Ta Vo, Joseph Strzalka, Wanyi Nie, Sci. Advances 6, (2020).
- “Photovoltaic Blend Microstructure for High Efficiency Post-Fullerene Solar Cells. To Tilt or Not To Tilt?,” Gang Wang, Steven M. Swick, Micaela Matta, Subhrangsu Mukherjee, Joseph W. Strzalka, Jenna Leigh Logsdon, Simone Fabiano, Wei Huang, Thomas J. Aldrich, Tony Yang, Amod Timalsina, Natalia Powers-Riggs, Joaquin M. Alzola, Ryan M. Young, Dean M. DeLongchamp, Michael R. Wasielewski, Kevin L. Kohlstedt, George C. Schatz, Ferdinand S. Melkonyan, Antonio Facchetti, Tobin J. Marks, J. Am. Chem. Soc. 141, 13410 (2019).
- “Light-induced lattice expansion leads to high-efficiency perovskite solar cells,” Hsinhan Tsai, Reza Asadpour, Jean-Christophe Blancon, Constantinos C. Stoumpos, Olivier Durand, Joseph W. Strzalka, Bo Chen, Rafael Verduzco, Pulickel M. Ajayan, Sergei Tretiak, Jacky Even, Muhammad Ashraf Alam, Mercouri G. Kanatzidis, Wanyi Nie, Aditya D. Mohite, Science 360, 67 (2018).
- “In Situ GIWAXS Analysis of Solvent and Additive Effects on PTB7 Thin Film Microstructure Evolution during Spin Coating,” Eric F. Manley, Joseph Strzalka, Thomas J. Fauvell, Nicholas E. Jackson, Matthew J. Leonardi, Nicholas D. Eastham, Tobin J. Marks, Lin X. Chen, Adv. Mater. 29, 1703933 (2017).
- “Through-Thickness Vertically Ordered Lamellar Block Copolymer Thin Films on Unmodified Quartz with Cold Zone Annealing,”
Monali N. Basutkar, Saumil Samant, Joseph Strzalka, Kevin G. Yager, Gurpreet Singh, Alamgir Karim, Nano Lett. 17, 7814 (2017).