Publications

(my Google Scholar is automatically updated, so may be more current)
Journal names link to online access - if your institution does not subscribe, feel free to email me for a preprint.

  1. Superconducting Quantum Metamaterials from Convergence of Soft and Hard Condensed Matter Science
    Peter A. Beaucage, R. Bruce van Dover, Francis J. DiSalvo, Sol M. Gruner, Ulrich B. Wiesner
    Advanced Materials (just accepted) (2021).

  2. A NIST facility for resonant soft x-ray scattering measuring nano-scale soft matter structure at NSLS-II
    Eliot Gann, Thomas Crofts, Glenn Holland, Peter A. Beaucage, Terry McAfee, R. Joseph Kline, Brian A. Collins, Christopher R. McNeill, Daniel A. Fischer, Dean M. Delongchamp
    Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 33 164001 (2021).

  3. Structurally Asymmetric Porous Carbon Materials with Ordered Top Surface Layers from Nonequilibrium Block Copolymer Self-Assembly
    Sarah A. Hesse, Peter A. Beaucage, Detlef-M. Smilgies, Ulrich B. Wiesner
    Macromolecules 54 2979-2991 (2021).

  4. Superconducting Quantum Metamaterials from High Pressure Melt Infiltration of Metals into Block Copolymer Double Gyroid Derived Ceramic Templates
    R. Paxton Thedford* , Peter A. Beaucage* , Ethan M. Susca, Corson A. Chao, Katja C. Nowack, R. Bruce van Dover, Sol M. Gruner, Ulrich B. Wiesner
    Advanced Functional Materials 2100469 (2021).

  5. Materials Combining Asymmetric Pore Structures with Well-Defined Mesoporosity for Energy Storage and Conversion
    Sarah A. Hesse, Kevin E. Fritz, Peter A. Beaucage, R. Paxton Thedford, Fei Yu, Francis J. DiSalvo, Jin Suntivich, Ulrich B. Wiesner
    ACS Nano 14 16897-16906 (2020).

  6. Iron- and nitrogen-doped double gyroid mesoporous carbons for oxygen reduction in acidic environments
    Fumiaki Matsuoka, Kevin E. Fritz, Peter A. Beaucage, Fei Yu, Jin Suntivich, Ulrich B. Wiesner
    Journal of Physics: Energy 3 015001 (2020).

  7. X-ray Scattering Studies of Reverse Osmosis Materials
    Qinyi Fu, Nisha Verma, Ben S. Hsiao, Francisco Medellin-Rodriguez, Peter A. Beaucage, Chris M. Stafford, Ben M. Ocko
    Synchrotron Radiation News 33 40-45 (2020).

  8. Preparation of Macroscopic Block‐Copolymer‐Based Gyroidal Mesoscale Single Crystals by Solvent Evaporation
    Ethan M. Susca, Peter A. Beaucage, R. Paxton Thedford, Andrej Singer, Sol M. Gruner, Lara A. Estroff, Ulrich Wiesner
    Advanced Materials 31 1902565 (2019).

  9. Quantitative Measure of the Size Dispersity in Ultrasmall Fluorescent Organic−Inorganic Hybrid Core−Shell Silica Nanoparticles by Small-Angle X‐ray Scattering
    Katherine P. Barteau, Kai Ma, Ferdinand F.E. Kohle, Thomas C. Gardinier, Peter A. Beaucage, Richard E. Gilliland, Ulrich B. Wiesner
    Chemistry of Materials 31 643-657 (2019).

  10. A crystalline and 3D periodically ordered mesoporous quaternary semiconductor for photocatalytic hydrogen generation
    Tobias Weller, Leonie Deilmann, Jana Timm, Tobias S Dörr, Peter A. Beaucage, Alexey S. Cherevan, Ulrich B. Wiesner, Dominik Eder, Roland Marschall
    Nanoscale 10 3225-3234 (2018).

  11. Pathways to Mesoporous Resin/Carbon Thin Films with Alternating Gyroid Morphology
    Qi Zhang, Fumiaki Matsuoka, H.S. Suh, Peter A. Beaucage, S. Xiong, Detlef-M. Smilgies, Kwan W. Tan, Joerg G. Werner, Paul F. Nealey, Ulrich B. Wiesner.
    ACS Nano 12 347-358 (2017).

  12. Discovering Synthesis Routes to Hexagonally Ordered Mesoporous Niobium Nitrides Using Poloxamer/Pluronics Block Copolymers
    Peter A Beaucage, Ethan M Susca, Sol M Gruner, Ulrich B Wiesner.
    Chemistry of Materials 29 8973-8977 (2017).

  13. Nanopatterning of Crystalline Transition Metal Oxides by Surface Templated Nucleation on Block Copolymer Mesostructures
    Katharine W Oleske, Katherine P Barteau, Peter A Beaucage, Emily Asenath-Smith, Ulrich B Wiesner, Lara A Estroff.
    Crystal Growth & Design 17 5775-5782 (2017).

  14. Mesoporous titanium and niobium nitrides as conductive and stable electrocatalyst supports in acid environments
    Kevin E Fritz, Peter A Beaucage, Fumiaki Matsuoka, Ulrich B. Wiesner, Jin Suntivich.
    Chemical Communications 53 7250-7253 (2017).

  15. Colloidal Covalent Organic Frameworks
    Brian J Smith, Lucas R Parent, Anna C Overholts, Peter A Beaucage, Ryan P Bisbey, Anton D Chavez, Nicky Hwang, Chiwoo Park, Austin M Evans, Nathan C Gianneschi, William R Dichtel.
    ACS Central Science 3 58-65 (2017).
    Covered in popular media:

  16. Block Copolymer Directed Nanostructured Surfaces as Templates for Confined Surface Reactions
    Katharine W Oleske, Katherine P Barteau, Melik Z Turker, Peter A Beaucage, Lara A Estroff, Ulrich Wiesner.
    Macromolecules 50 542-549 (2017).

  17. Discrete, Hexagonal Boronate Ester-Linked Macrocycles Related to Two-Dimensional Covalent Organic Frameworks
    Anton D Chavez, Brian J Smith, Merry K Smith, Peter A Beaucage, Brian H Northrop, William R Dichtel.
    Chemistry of Materials 28 4884-4888 (2016).

  18. Dynamically Responsive Multifunctional Asymmetric Triblock Terpolymer Membranes with Intrinsic Binding Sites for Covalent Molecule Attachment
    Qi Zhang, Yibei Gu, Yuk Mun Li, Peter A. Beaucage, Teresa Kao, and Ulrich Wiesner.
    Chemistry of Materials 28 3870-3876 (2016).

  19. Quantification of interaction and topological parameters of polyisoprene star polymers under good solvent conditions
    Durgesh K. Rai, Gregory Beaucage, Kedar Ratkanthwar, Peter Beaucage, Ramnath Ramachandran, and Nikos Hadjichristidis.
    Physical Review E 93 052501 (2016).

  20. Self-Assembled Gyroidal Mesoporous Polymer-Derived High Temperature Ceramic Monoliths
    Ethan M. Susca, Peter A. Beaucage, Margaret A. Hanson, Ulrike Werner-Zwanziger, Josef Wilson Zwanziger, Lara A Estroff, and Ulrich Wiesner.
    Chemistry of Materials 28 2131-2137 (2016).

  21. Block copolymer self-assembly directed synthesis of mesoporous superconductors
    Spencer W. Robbins*, Peter A. Beaucage*, Hiroaki Sai, Kwan Wee Tan, Jörg G. Werner, James P. Sethna, Francis J. DiSalvo, Sol M. Gruner, Robert B. Van Dover, and Ulrich Wiesner.
    Science Advances 2 1001115 (2016).
    (* indicates equal contribution)
    Covered in popular media:
  22. Determination of the interaction parameter and topological scaling features of symmetric star polymers in dilute solution.
    Durgesh K. Rai, Gregory Beaucage, K Ratkanthwar, Peter Beaucage, Ramnath Ramachandran, and Nikos Hadjichristidis.
    Physical Review E 92 012602 (2015).

  23. Ordered mesoporous crystalline aluminas from self-assembly of ABC triblock terpolymer-butanol-alumina sols.
    Kwan Wee Tan, Hiroaki Sai, Spencer W Robbins, Jörg G Werner, Tobias N Hoheisel, Sarah A Hesse, Peter A Beaucage, Francis J DiSalvo, Sol M Gruner, Martin Murtagh, and Ulrich Wiesner.
    RSC Advances 5 49287 (2015).

  24. Topological investigation of electronic silicon nanoparticulate aggregates using ultra-small-angle X-ray scattering.
    Emmanual O Jonah, David T Britton, Peter Beaucage, Durgesh K Rai, Gregory Beaucage, B Magunje, Jan Ilavsky, MR Scriba, and Margit Härting.
    Journal of Nanoparticle Research 14 1(2012).

Selected Presentations

  • Microbeam SAXS/WAXS mapping with CRLs at CHESS: x-ray techniques to enable next-generation quantum metamaterials
    Advanced Photon Source User Science Seminar, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL (invited).

  • From Membranes to Superconductors: Functional Mesostructured Materials Enabled By In-situ and High-throughput Synchrotron SAXS/WAXS
    2019 Denver X-Ray Conference, Lombard, IL (invited).

  • Discovering Synthetic Pathways to Mesostructured Quantum Materials Using In-situ and High-throughput Synchrotron SAXS/WAXS
    Materials Science & Engineering Division Seminar, NIST, Gaithersburg, MD.

  • Exploring Synthetic Pathways in the Block Copolymer Self- Assembly-Derived Synthesis of Mesoporous Gyroidal Superconductors with In Situ SAXS/WAXS.
    Gordon Research Seminar - Polymer Physics, Holyoke, MA (invited).

  • Synthesis of a new class of superconducting nanoporous morphologies based on a 3-D periodic gyroid structure.
    Cornell Physics Department Discussion Series, Ithaca, NY.

  • Understanding Structure Formation in Block Copolymer-Directed Functional Materials by in situ SAXS/WAXS.
    Advanced Photon Source User Science Seminar, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL (invited).

  • Contributed presentations at APS March Meeting 2013, 2017, 2018, 2019, MRS Fall Meeting 2016, 2017, ACS Fall 2016, ACS Spring 2018, GRC Polymer Physics 2016, 2018, GRC Crystal Growth and Assembly 2015, SAS2018