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Palm, K. J.; Gong, T.; Shelden, C.; Deniz, E.; Krayer, L. J.; Leite, M. S.; Munday, J. N. Achieving Scalable Near‐Zero‐Index Materials. Adv. Photonics Res. 2022, 2200109.

Lyu, P.; Gong, T.; Rebello Sousa Dias, M.; Leite, M. S. Transient Structural Colors with Magnesium‐Based Reflective Filters. Adv. Opt. Mater. 2022, 2200159.

Villegas, C. E.; Leite, M. S.; Marini, A.; Rocha, A. R. Efficient Hot-Carrier Dynamics in near-Infrared Photocatalytic Metals. Phys. Rev. B 2022, 105 (16), 165109.

Howard, J. M.; Wang, Q.; Srivastava, M.; Gong, T.; Lee, E.; Abate, A.; Leite, M. S. Quantitative Predictions of Moisture-Driven Photoemission Dynamics in Metal Halide Perovskites via Machine Learning. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2022, 13 (9), 2254–2263.

Leite, M. S. A Dataquake for Solar Cells. Nat. Energy 2022, 7 (1), 5–6.

Srivastava, M.; Howard, J. M.; Gong, T.; Rebello Sousa Dias, M.; Leite, M. S. Machine Learning Roadmap for Perovskite Photovoltaics. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2021, 12 (32), 7866–7877.

Howard, J. M.; Palm, K. J.; Wang, Q.; Lee, E.; Abate, A.; Munday, J. N.; Leite, M. S. Water‐Induced and Wavelength‐Dependent Light Absorption and Emission Dynamics in Triple‐Cation Halide Perovskites. Adv. Opt. Mater. 2021, 9 (18), 2100710.

Farinha, T. G.; Gong, T.; Lyu, P.; Deniz, E.; Hoerauf, J. M.; Leite, M. S. Selective Etching Properties of Mg Thin Films and Micro/Nanostructures for Dynamic Photonics. Opt. Mater. Express 2021, 11 (5), 1555–1565.

Gong, T.; Lyu, P.; Palm, K. J.; Memarzadeh, S.; Munday, J. N.; Leite, M. S. Metallic Alloys: Emergent Opportunities with Metallic Alloys: From Material Design to Optical Devices (Advanced Optical Materials 23/2020). Adv. Opt. Mater. 2020, 8 (23), 2070091.

Khenkin, M. V.; Katz, E. A.; Abate, A.; Bardizza, G.; Berry, J. J.; Brabec, C.; Brunetti, F.; Bulović, V.; Burlingame, Q.; Di Carlo, A. Consensus Statement for Stability Assessment and Reporting for Perovskite Photovoltaics Based on ISOS Procedures. Nat. Energy 2020, 5 (1), 35–49.

Tennyson, E. M.; Abdi‐Jalebi, M.; Ji, K.; Garrett, J. L.; Gong, C.; Pawlicki, A. A.; Ovchinnikova, O. S.; Munday, J. N.; Stranks, S. D.; Leite, M. S. Correlated Electrical and Chemical Nanoscale Properties in Potassium‐Passivated, Triple‐Cation Perovskite Solar Cells. Adv. Mater. Interfaces 2020, 7 (17), 2000515.

Krayer, L. J.; Palm, K. J.; Gong, C.; Torres, A.; Villegas, C. E.; Rocha, A. R.; Leite, M. S.; Munday, J. N. Enhanced Near-Infrared Photoresponse from Nanoscale Ag-Au Alloyed Films. ACS Photonics 2020, 7 (7), 1689–1698.

Howard, J. M.; Lahoti, R.; Leite, M. S. Imaging Metal Halide Perovskites Material and Properties at the Nanoscale. Adv. Energy Mater. 2020, 10 (26), 1903161.

Biegel, C. M.; Kamat, P. V. Women Scientists at the Forefront of Energy Research: A Virtual Issue, Part 2; ACS Publications, 2020.

Bakr, O. M.; Leite, M.; Pradhan, N. Energy Spotlight: New Advances in Metal Halide Perovskites; ACS Publications, 2020.

Gong, T.; Lyu, P.; Palm, K. J.; Memarzadeh, S.; Munday, J. N.; Leite, M. S. Emergent Opportunities with Metallic Alloys: From Material Design to Optical Devices. Adv. Opt. Mater. 2020, 8 (23), 2001082.

Memarzadeh, S.; Palm, K. J.; Murphy, T. E.; Leite, M. S.; Munday, J. N. Control of Hot-Carrier Relaxation Time in Au-Ag Thin Films through Alloying. Opt. Express 2020, 28 (22), 33528–33537.

Leite, M.; Janáky, C.; Choi, N.-S. Advances in Tin Halide Perovskite Solar Cells, Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction and Lithium− Air Batteries. 2020.

Rebello Sousa Dias, M.; Leite, M. S. Alloying: A Platform for Metallic Materials with on-Demand Optical Response. Acc. Chem. Res. 2019, 52 (10), 2881–2891.

Tennyson, E. M.; Roose, B.; Garrett, J. L.; Gong, C.; Munday, J. N.; Abate, A.; Leite, M. S. Cesium-Incorporated Triple Cation Perovskites Deliver Fully Reversible and Stable Nanoscale Voltage Response. ACS Nano 2018, 13 (2), 1538–1546.

Palm, K. J.; Murray, J. B.; McClure, J. P.; Leite, M. S.; Munday, J. N. In Situ Optical and Stress Characterization of Alloyed Pd x Au1–x Hydrides. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2019, 11 (48), 45057–45067.

Howard, J. M.; Tennyson, E. M.; Neves, B. R.; Leite, M. S. Machine Learning for Perovskites’ Reap-Rest-Recovery Cycle. Joule 2019, 3 (2), 325–337.

Farinha, T. G.; Gong, C.; Benson, Z. A.; Leite, M. S. Magnesium for Transient Photonics. ACS Photonics 2018, 6 (2), 272–278.

Benson, Z. A.; Gong, C.; Leite, M. S. Optical Response of Nanostructures: From Pure to Alloyed Metals. In Metal Nanostructures for Photonics; Elsevier, 2019; pp 87–103.

Curtis, S. M.; Tompkins, R. P.; Nichols, B. M.; Graziano, M. B.; Kierzewski, I.; Smith, G.; Leite, M. S.; Lazarus, N. Structural Anisotropy in Stretchable Silicon. Adv. Electron. Mater. 2019, 5 (7), 1900003.

McClure, J. P.; Boltersdorf, J.; Baker, D. R.; Farinha, T. G.; Dzuricky, N.; Villegas, C. E.; Rocha, A. R.; Leite, M. S. Structure–Property-Performance Relationship of Ultrathin Pd–Au Alloy Catalyst Layers for Low-Temperature Ethanol Oxidation in Alkaline Media. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2019, 11 (28), 24919–24932.

Tennyson, E. M.; Howard, J. M.; Roose, B.; Garrett, J. L.; Munday, J. N.; Abate, A.; Leite, M. S. The Effects of Incident Photon Energy on the Time-Dependent Voltage Response of Lead Halide Perovskites. Chem. Mater. 2019, 31 (21), 8969–8976.

Xu, Y.; Tennyson, E. M.; Kim, J.; Barik, S.; Murray, J.; Waks, E.; Leite, M. S.; Munday, J. N. Active Control of Photon Recycling for Tunable Optoelectronic Materials. Adv. Opt. Mater. 2018, 6 (7), 1701323.

Gong, C.; Kaplan, A.; Benson, Z. A.; Baker, D. R.; McClure, J. P.; Rocha, A. R.; Leite, M. S. Band Structure Engineering: Band Structure Engineering by Alloying for Photonics (Advanced Optical Materials 17/2018). Adv. Opt. Mater. 2018, 6 (17), 1870066.

Yulaev, A.; Oleshko, V.; Haney, P.; Liu, J.; Qi, Y.; Talin, A. A.; Leite, M. S.; Kolmakov, A. From Microparticles to Nanowires and Back: Radical Transformations in Plated Li Metal Morphology Revealed via in Situ Scanning Electron Microscopy. Nano Lett. 2018, 18 (3), 1644–1650.

Howard, J. M.; Tennyson, E. M.; Barik, S.; Szostak, R.; Waks, E.; Toney, M. F.; Nogueira, A. F.; Neves, B. R.; Leite, M. S. Humidity-Induced Photoluminescence Hysteresis in Variable Cs/Br Ratio Hybrid Perovskites. J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2018, 9 (12), 3463–3469.

Dias, M. R. S.; Gong, C.; Benson, Z. A.; Leite, M. S. Lithography‐Free, Omnidirectional, CMOS‐Compatible AlCu Alloys for Thin‐Film Superabsorbers. Adv. Opt. Mater. 2018, 6 (2), 1700830.

Garrett, J. L.; Leite, M. S.; Munday, J. N. Multiscale Functional Imaging of Interfaces through Atomic Force Microscopy Using Harmonic Mixing. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2018, 10 (34), 28850–28859.

Krayer, L. J.; Tennyson, E. M.; Leite, M. S.; Munday, J. N. Near-IR Imaging Based on Hot Carrier Generation in Nanometer-Scale Optical Coatings. ACS Photonics 2018, 5 (2), 306–311.

Tennyson, E. M.; Gong, C.; Leite, M. S. Imaging Energy Harvesting and Storage Systems at the Nanoscale. ACS Energy Lett. 2017, 2 (12), 2761–2777.

Tennyson, E. M.; Howard, J. M.; Leite, M. S. Mesoscale Functional Imaging of Materials for Photovoltaics. ACS Energy Lett. 2017, 2 (8), 1825–1834.

Gong, C.; Dias, M. R. S.; Wessler, G. C.; Taillon, J. A.; Salamanca‐Riba, L. G.; Leite, M. S. Near‐Field Optical Properties of Fully Alloyed Noble Metal Nanoparticles. Adv. Opt. Mater. 2017, 5 (1), 1600568.

Garrett, J. L.; Tennyson, E. M.; Hu, M.; Huang, J.; Munday, J. N.; Leite, M. S. Real-Time Nanoscale Open-Circuit Voltage Dynamics of Perovskite Solar Cells. Nano Lett. 2017, 17 (4), 2554–2560.

Ha, D.; Gong, C.; Leite, M. S.; Munday, J. N. Demonstration of Resonance Coupling in Scalable Dielectric Microresonator Coatings for Photovoltaics. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2016, 8 (37), 24536–24542.

Yulaev, A.; Lipatov, A.; Lu, A. X.; Sinitskii, A.; Leite, M. S.; Kolmakov, A. Imaging and Analysis of Encapsulated Objects through Self‐Assembled Electron and Optically Transparent Graphene Oxide Membranes. Adv. Mater. Interfaces 2017, 4 (2), 1600734.

Gong, C.; Leite, M. S. Noble Metal Alloys for Plasmonics. Acs Photonics 2016, 3 (4), 507–513.

Tennyson, E. M.; Frantz, J. A.; Howard, J. M.; Gunnarsson, W. B.; Myers, J. D.; Bekele, R. Y.; Sanghera, J. S.; Na, S.-M.; Leite, M. S. Photovoltage Tomography in Polycrystalline Solar Cells. ACS Energy Lett. 2016, 1 (5), 899–905.

Yulaev, A.; Cheng, G.; Walker, A. R. H.; Vlassiouk, I. V.; Myers, A.; Leite, M. S.; Kolmakov, A. Toward Clean Suspended CVD Graphene. RSC Adv. 2016, 6 (87), 83954–83962.

Tennyson, E.; Leite, M. Mapping the Performance of Solar Cells with Nanoscale Resolution. SPIE Newsroom 2015, 1, 10–12.

Tennyson, E. M.; Garrett, J. L.; Frantz, J. A.; Myers, J. D.; Bekele, R. Y.; Sanghera, J. S.; Munday, J. N.; Leite, M. S. Nanoimaging of Open‐circuit Voltage in Photovoltaic Devices. Adv. Energy Mater. 2015, 5 (23), 1501142.

Gong, C.; Ruzmetov, D.; Pearse, A.; Ma, D.; Munday, J. N.; Rubloff, G.; Talin, A. A.; Leite, M. S. Surface/Interface Effects on High-Performance Thin-Film All-Solid-State Li-Ion Batteries. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2015, 7 (47), 26007–26011.

Leite, M. S.; Ruzmetov, D.; Li, Z.; Bendersky, L. A.; Kolmakov, N. C. B. A.; Talin, A. A. New Insights from In-Situ Electron Microscopy into Capacity Loss Mechanisms in Li-Ion Batteries with Al Anodes. J Mat Chem A 2014, 2, 20552.

Leite, M. S.; Abashin, M.; Lezec, H. J.; Gianfrancesco, A. G.; Talin, A. A.; Zhitenev, N. B. Mapping the Local Photoelectronic Properties of Polycrystalline Solar Cells through High Resolution Laser-Beam-Induced Current Microscopy. IEEE J. Photovolt. 2013, 4 (1), 311–316.

Leite, M. S.; Abashin, M.; Lezec, H. J.; Gianfrancesco, A.; Talin, A. A.; Zhitenev, N. B. Nanoscale Imaging of Photocurrent and Efficiency in CdTe Solar Cells. ACS Nano 2014, 8 (11), 11883–11890.

Tennyson, E. M.; Garrett, J. L.; Gong, C.; Frantz, J. A.; Myers, J. D.; Bekele, R. Y.; Sanghera, J. S.; Munday, J. N.; Leite, M. S. Assessing Local Voltage in CIGS Solar Cells by Nanoscale Resolved Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy and Sub-Micron Photoluminescence. In 2014 IEEE 40th Photovoltaic Specialist Conference (PVSC); IEEE, 2014; pp 0691–0694.

Leite, M. S.; Woo, R. L.; Munday, J. N.; Hong, W. D.; Mesropian, S.; Law, D. C.; Atwater, H. A. Towards an Optimized All Lattice-Matched InAlAs/InGaAsP/InGaAs Multijunction Solar Cell with Efficiency> 50%. Appl. Phys. Lett. 2013, 102 (3), 033901.

Yoon, H. P.; Haney, P. M.; Ruzmetov, D.; Xu, H.; Leite, M. S.; Hamadani, B. H.; Talin, A. A.; Zhitenev, N. B. Local Electrical Characterization of Cadmium Telluride Solar Cells Using Low-Energy Electron Beam. Sol. Energy Mater. Sol. Cells 2013, 117, 499–504.

Leite, M. S.; Kamins, T. I.; Williams, R. S.; Medeiros-Ribeiro, G. Intermixing during Ripening in Ge–Si Incoherent Epitaxial Nanocrystals. J. Phys. Chem. C 2012, 116 (1), 901–907.

Frantz, J. A.; Bekele, R. Y.; Myers, J. D.; Nguyen, V. Q.; Sanghera, J. S.; Maximenko, S. I.; Gonzalez, M.; Tischler, J. G.; Walters, R. J.; Leite, M. S. Structural and Electronic Characteristics of Cu (In, Ga) Se 2 Thin Films Sputtered from Quaternary Targets. In 2012 38th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference; IEEE, 2012; pp 003098–003101.

Yoon, H. P.; Ruzmetov, D.; Haney, P. M.; Leite, M. S.; Hamadani, B. H.; Talin, A. A.; Zhitenev, N. B. High-Resolution Local Current Measurement of CdTe Solar Cells. In 2012 38th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference; IEEE, 2012; pp 003217–003219.

Leite, M. S.; Atwater, H. A. Device Modeling of an Optimized Monolithic All Lattice-Matched 3-Junction Solar Cell with Efficiency> 50%. In 2012 38th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference; IEEE, 2012; pp 002071–002075.

Leite, M. S.; Warmann, E. C.; Kimball, G. M.; Burgos, S. P.; Callahan, D. M.; Atwater, H. A. Wafer‐Scale Strain Engineering of Ultrathin Semiconductor Crystalline Layers. Adv. Mater. 2011, 23 (33), 3801–3807.

Leite, M. S.; Woo, R. L.; Hong, W. D.; Law, D. C.; Atwater, H. A. Wide-Band-Gap InAlAs Solar Cell for an Alternative Multijunction Approach. Appl. Phys. Lett. 2011, 98 (9), 093502.

Leite, M. S.; Woo, R. L.; Hong, W. D.; Law, D. C.; Atwater, H. A. InAlAs Epitaxial Growth for Wide Band Gap Solar Cells. In 2011 37th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference; IEEE, 2011; pp 000780–000783.

Warmann, E. C.; Leite, M. S.; Atwater, H. A. Photovoltaic Efficiencies in Lattice-Matched III-V Multijunction Solar Cells with Unconventional Lattice Parameters. In 2011 37th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference; IEEE, 2011; pp 000570–000574.

Woo, R. L.; Hong, W. D.; Mesropian, S.; Leite, M. S.; Atwater, H. A.; Law, D. C. First Demonstration of Monolithic InP-Based InAlAs/InGaAsP/InGaAs Triple Junction Solar Cells. In 2011 37th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference; IEEE, 2011; pp 000295–000298.

Sun, X.; Shearn, M. J.; Zadok, A.; Leite, M. S.; Steger, S. T.; Atwater, H. A.; Scherer, A.; Yariv, A. Electrically Pumped Supermode Si/InGaAsP Hybrid Lasers. In Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics; Optical Society of America, 2010; p CTuO6.

Leite, M. S.; Kamins, T. I.; Medeiros-Ribeiro, G. Control of Ge/Si Intermixing during Ge Island Growth. Appl. Phys. Lett. 2009, 94 (5), 053118.

Montoro, L. A.; Leite, M. S.; Biggemann, D.; Peternella, F. G.; Batenburg, K. J.; Medeiros-Ribeiro, G.; Ramirez, A. J. Revealing Quantitative 3D Chemical Arrangement on Ge− Si Nanostructures. J. Phys. Chem. C 2009, 113 (21), 9018–9022.

Aydin, K.; Leite, M. S.; Atwater, H. A. Increased Cell Efficiency in InGaAs Thin Film Solar Cells with Dielectric and Metal Back Reflectors. In 2009 34th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC); IEEE, 2009; pp 001713–001717.

Leite, M. S.; Malachias, A.; Kycia, S. W.; Kamins, T. I.; Williams, R. S.; Medeiros-Ribeiro, G. Evolution of Thermodynamic Potentials in Closed and Open Nanocrystalline Systems: Ge-Si: Si (001) Islands. Phys. Rev. Lett. 2008, 100 (22), 226101.

Fiorentini, G. A.; Leite, M. S.; Pimentel, V. L.; Montoro, L. A.; Ramirez, A. J.; Medeiros-Ribeiro, G. Reactive Epitaxy of Metallic Hafnium Silicide Nanocrystals. Appl. Phys. Lett. 2008, 93 (1), 013107.

Leite, M. S. Formação de Ligas Em Nanocristais Epitaxiais de GeSi: Si (001), Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Instituto de Física Gleb Wataghin, 2019.

Leite, M. S.; Medeiros-Ribeiro, G.; Kamins, T. I.; Williams, R. S. Alloying Mechanisms for Epitaxial Nanocrystals. Phys. Rev. Lett. 2007, 98 (16), 165901.

Leite, M. S.; Gray, J. L.; Hull, R.; Floro, J. A.; Magalhaes-Paniago, R.; Medeiros-Ribeiro, G. X-Ray Diffraction Mapping of Strain Fields and Chemical Composition of SiGe: Si (001) Quantum Dot Molecules. Phys. Rev. B 2006, 73 (12), 121308.

Leite, M. S.; Rodrigues, V.; Zanchet, D. Structural Effects on Au and Ag Colloidal Nanoparticles. In Surface and Colloid Science; Springer, 2004; pp 131–134.