Maher Amer
Phone: 937-775-5095
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Biography:
Dr. Amer is Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, and an Alexander von Humboldt Fellow at the Max Planck Society, Germany. Dr. Amer also served as a Visiting Fellow, Fitzwilliam College, University of Cambridge. He received a Ph.D. in Materials Engineering from Drexel University in 1995, published over 40 archived publications, advised over 18 Ph.D. and M. Sc. students, and serves as editorial board member for a number of international journals. Dr. Amer was invited to give over 25 lectures in national and international scientific institutions.
Research Interests:
Raman and Brillouin spectroscopy, phase transitions in mesoscopic
systems, and ultra-thin films.
Dr. Amer's research profile on Researcher ID
Selected Recent Publications:
1) "A Brillouin Scattering Study of C60/Toluene Mixtures"
Maher S. Amer, Mats Bennett, and John F. Maguire, Chemical Physics Letters (2008), 457, pp 329-331.
2) "On the Development of a Confocal Rayleigh-Brillouin Microscope"
Liptak D, Reber J, Amer MS, and Maguire JF, Review of Scientific Instruments (2007), 78, 016106.
3) "Selective Adsorption from Methanol/Water Mixtures by C60 Fullerene Nanospheres"
Maher S. Amer, and Mostafa M. El-Ashry, Chemical Physics Letters (2006) 430, 323-325.
4) "Calculation of Raman Frequency Shift of Fullerene C60 Interacting with Water Molecules"
Amer MS, Elliot, JA, Maguire JF, and Windle, AH, Chemical Physics Letters (2005) 411, 395-398.
Honors & Awards:
1) Alexander von Humboldt Fellow, Max Planck Institute, Stuttgart Germany 2004-2005.
2) Visiting Fellow, Fitzwilliam College, University of Cambridge, England, summer 2004.
3) National Research Council (NRC) Summer Faculty Fellowship Award, August 2001
Curriculum Vitae
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