Publications

Peer-Reviewed Journals


2024
  1. A.D. Johnson, M.M. Rastegardoost, N. Barri, T. Filleter, Z. Saadatnia, H.E. Naguib, "High performance flexible green triboelectric nanogenerator with polyethylene oxide/mica tribo-positive composite material", Appl. Mater. Today (2024) DOI: 10.1016/j.apmt.2024.102321
  2. M.A. Islam, E. Nicholson, N. Barri, M. Onodera, D. Starkov, P. Serles, S. He, B. Kumral, A. Zavabeti, H. Shahsa, T. Cui, G. Wang, T. Machida, C.V. Singh, T. Filleter, "Strain Driven Electrical Bandgap Tuning of Atomically Thin WSe2", Adv. Electron. Mater. (2024) DOI: 10.1002/aelm.202400225
  3. D. Salpekar, P. Serles, G. Colas, L. Ma, S. Yadav, M. Hamidinejad, V.N. Khabashesku, G. Gao, V. Swaminathan, R. Vajtai, C.V. Singh, C. Park, T. Filleter, A. Meiyazhagan, P.M. Ajayan, "Multifunctional Applications Enabled by Fluorination of Hexagonal Boron Nitride", Small (2024) DOI: 10.1002/smll.202311836
  4. N. Barri, A. Rastogi, M.A. Islam, B. Kumral, P.G. Demingos, M. Onodera, T. Machida, C.V. Singh, T. Filleter, "Cyclic Wear Reliability of 2D Monolayers", ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 16 (2024) 27979–27987
  5. H. Chen, C. Liu, J. Xu, A. Maxwell, W. Zhou, Y. Yang, Q. Zhou, A.S.R. Bati, H. Wan, Z. Wang, L. Zeng, J. Wang, P. Serles, Y. Liu, S. Teale, Y. Liu, M.I. Saidaminov, M. Li, N. Rolston, S. Hoogland, T. Filleter, M.G. Kanatzidis, B. Chen, Z. Ning, E.H. Sargent, "Improved charge extraction in inverted perovskite solar cells with dual-site-binding ligands", Science 384 (2024) 189-193 Commentary: D. McPhee, “Researchers Take a Step Closer to Better, More Affordable Solar Cells” Northwestern Engineering News
  6. M. Embabi, X.W. Shen, A.V. Tuccitto, M.S. Kweon, G. Pehlert, P. Serles, T. Filleter, C.B. Park, P.C. Lee, "In Situ Visualization of Extensional Flow-Induced Crystallization in Polypropylene under High-Pressure CO2", ACS Appl. Polym. Mater. 6 (2024) 4089–4102
  7. N.D. Sansone, J. Jung, P. Serles, R. Aguiar, Z. Razzaz, M. Leroux, T. Filleter, S. Ryu, P.C. Lee, "Synergy in bioinspired hybrid composites with hierarchically structured fibrous reinforcements", Chem. Eng. J. 487 (2024) 150357
  8. S. Amirabadi, M. Kheradmandkeysomi, A. Zandieh, P. Serles, N. Tanguy, T. Filleter, M. Sain, C.B. Park, "Highly tough and flame retardant polystyrene composites by elastomeric nanofibers and hexagonal boron nitride", J. Mater. Sci. Technol. 198 (2024) 208-220
  9. L. Jin, Z. Yu, A. Au, P. Serles, N. Wang, J.T. Lant, T. Filleter, C.M. Yip, "P-TDHM: Open-source portable telecentric digital holographic microscope", HardwareX 17 (2024) e00508
  10. S.S. Rahman, M.B. Mahmud, A. Salehi, A.R. Monfared, M.A. Islam, T. Filleter, P.C. Lee, C.B. Park, "Mechanically strong and fully transparent PMMA composite with greatly improved toughness and impact strength incorporating PEBA nanofibrils", Chem. Eng. J. 480 (2024) 148311
2023
  1. M.M. Rastegardoost, O.A. Tafreshi, Z. Saadatnia, S. Ghaffari-Mosanenzadeh, P. Serles, T. Filleter, C.B. Park, H.E. Naguib, "Highly Durable Triboelectric Nanogenerators Based on Fibrous Fluoropolymer Composite Mats with Enhanced Mechanical and Dielectric Properties", Mater. Today Energy 38 (2023) 101431
  2. S.M. Park, M. Wei, N. Lempesis, W. Yu, T. Hossain, L. Agosta, V. Carnevali, H.R. Atapattu, P. Serles, F.T. Eickemeyer, H. Shin, M. Vafaie, D. Choi, K. Darabi, E.D. Jung, Y. Yang, D.B. Kim, S.M. Zakeeruddin, B. Chen, A. Amassian, T. Filleter, M.G. Kanatzidis, K.R. Graham, L. Xiao, U. Rothlisberger, M. Grätzel, E.H. Sargent, "Low-loss contacts on textured substrates for inverted perovskite solar cells", Nature 624 (2023) 289–294 Commentary: N. Papageorgiou, “New design solves stability and efficiency of perovskite solar cells” EPFL News
  3. X. Guo, C.K. Nguyen, N. Syed, A. Ravindran, M.A. Islam, T. Filleter, K. Cao, Y. Wang, A. Mazumder, C. Xu, S. Walia, M.B. Ghasemian, K. Kalantar-Zadeh, S.C. Scholten, I.O. Robertson, A.J. Healey, J-P. Tetienne, T. Lu, Y. Liu, A. Elbourne, T. Daeneke, A. Holland, S.P. Russo, Y. Li, A. Zavabeti, "Multi-Functional Atomically Thin Oxides from Bismuth Liquid Metal", Adv. Funct. Mater. (2023) DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202307348
  4. M. Dadsetan, K.G. Latham, B. Kumral, M.F. Khan, M. Scott, T. Mitra , A. Naseri, S. Manzoor, E.R. Bobicki, T. Filleter, M. Titirici, M.J. Thomson, "Carbon Film Produced from Microwave-Driven Methane Pyrolysis", Carbon Trends 12 (2023) 100283
  5. S.H. Hong, T. Chen, G. Wang, S. Popovic, T. Filleter, H.E. Naguib, "Room-temperature self-healing polysiloxane networks for highly sensitive piezoresistive pressure sensor with microdome structures", Chem. Eng. J. 471 (2023) 144429
  6. B. Kumral, P.G. Demingos, T. Cui, P. Serles, N. Barri, C.V. Singh, T. Filleter, "Defect Engineering of Graphene for Dynamic Reliability", Small 19 (2023) 2302145
  7. M.S. Gabriel, D. Yu, I. Mekuz, B. Kumral, E. Nikbin, T. Filleter, J.Y. Howe, "Peltier cooling for the reduction of carbon contamination in scanning electron microscopy", Micron (2023) 103499
  8. M. A. Islam, B. Kumral, G. Wang, T. Cui, Y. Hou, P. Pan, X. Liu, T. Filleter, "Fatigue Behavior of Polymer Encapsulated Graphene to Mitigate Interfacial Fatigue Damage", Adv. Eng. Mater. 25 (2023) 2300336
  9. B. Khatir, Z.A. Dijvejin, P. Serles, T. Filleter, K. Golovin, "Molecularly Capped Omniphobic Polydimethylsiloxane Brushes with Ultra-Fast Contact Line Dynamics", Small 19 (2023) 2301142
  10. S. Amirabadi, N. Tanguy, P. Serles, T. Filleter, M. Sain, C. B. Park, "Heat and fire-resistant nanofiber networks: Towards tailoring the new generation of lightweight intermeshing polymer composite systems", Chem. Eng. J. 467 (2023) 143487
  11. P. Pirayesh, K. Tantratian, M. Amirmaleki, F. Yang, E. Jin, Y. Wang, L.V. Goncharova, J. Guo, T. Filleter, L. Chen, Y. Zhao, "From Alloy to Nano-Laminated Interfaces for Highly Stable Alkali Metal Anodes", Advanced Materials 35 (2023) 2301414
  12. S. Wang, A. A. Khan, S. Teale, J. Xu, D. H. Parmar, R. Zhao, L. Grater, P. Serles, Y. Zou, T. Filleter, D. S. Seferos, D. Ban, E. H. Sargent, "Large piezoelectric response in a Jahn-Teller distorted molecular metal halide", Nature Communications 14, 1, (2023) L012049
  13. B. Szczefanowicz, T. Kuwahara, T. Filleter, A. Klemenz, L. Mayrhofer, R. Bennewitz, M. Moseler, "Formation of intermittent covalent bonds at high contact pressure limits superlow friction on epitaxial graphene", Phys. Rev. Research 5 (2023) L012049
  14. H. Chen, A. Maxwell, C. Li, S. Teale, B. Chen, T. Zhu, E. Ugur, G. Harrison, L. Grater, J. Wang, Z. Wang, L. Zeng, S.M. Park, L. Chen, P. Serles, R.A. Awni, B. Subedi, X. Zheng, C. Xiao, N.J. Podraza, T. Filleter, C. Liu, Y. Yang, J.M. Luther, S. De Wolf, M.G. Kanatzidis, Y. Yan, E.H. Sargent , "Regulating surface potential maximizes voltage in all-perovskite tandems", Nature 613 (2023) 676–681 Commentary: T. Irving, “International research collaboration produces all-perovskite tandem solar cell with high efficiency, record voltage” UofT News
  15. P. Serles, M. Haché, J. Tam, A. Maguire, T. Li, G. Wang, K. Sebastian, J. Lou, C. Jia, P. M. Ajayan, J. Howe, Y Zou, T. Filleter, "Mechanically robust pyrolyzed carbon produced by two photon polymerization", Carbon 201 (2023) 161-169
2022
  1. S. Lee, S.M. Park, E.D. Jung, T. Zhu, J.M. Pina, H. Anwar, F. Wu, G. Chen, Y. Dong, T. Cui, M. Wei, K. Bertens, Y. Wang, B. Chen, T. Filleter, S. Hung, Y. Won, K.H. Kim, S. Hoogland, E.H. Sargent, "Dipole Engineering through the Orientation of Interface Molecules for Efficient InP Quantum Dot Light-Emitting Diodes", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 144 (2022) 20923-20930
  2. M.A. Islam, P. Serles, B. Kumral, P.G. Demingos, T. Qureshi, A.K. Meiyazhagan, A.B. Puthirath, M.S.B. Abdullah, S.R. Faysal, P.M. Ajayan, D. Panesar, C.V. Singh, T. Filleter, "Exfoliation mechanisms of 2D materials and their applications", Appl. Phys. Rev. 9 (2022) 041301
  3. Y. Hou, G. Wang, C. Ma, Z. Feng, Y. Chen, T. Filleter, "Quantification of the dielectric constant of MoS2 and WSe2 Nanosheets by electrostatic force microscopy", Mater. Charact. 193 (2022) 112313
  4. T. Qureshi, G. Wang, S. Mukherjee, A. Islam, T. Filleter, C.V. Singh and D.K. Panesar, "Graphene-based anti-corrosive coating on steel for reinforced concrete infrastructure applications: Challenges and potential", Constr Build Mater. 351 (2022) 128947
  5. A. Puthirath Balan, A.B. Puthirath, S. Roy, G. Costin, E. Fernando Oliveira, M.A.S.R. Saadi, V. Sreepal, R. Friedrich, P. Serles, A. Biswas, S. Ajay Iyengar, N. Chakingal, S. Bhattacharyya, S.K. Saju, S. Castro Pardo, L.M. Sassi, T. Filleter, A. Krasheninnikov, D.S Galvao, R. Vajtai, R.R. Nair and P.M. Ajayan, "Non-van der Waals quasi-2D materials; recent advances in synthesis, emergent properties and applications", Materials Today 58 (2022) 164-200
  6. F. Abdollahi-Mamoudan, C. Ibarra-Castanedo, T. Filleter and X. Maldague, "Experimental Study and FEM Simulations for Detection of Rebars in Concrete Slabs by Coplanar Capacitive Sensing Technique", Sensors 22 (2022) 5400.
  7. T. Cui, S. Mukherjee, M. Onodera, G. Wang, B. Kumral, A. Islam, M. Shayegannia, G. Krishnan, N. Barri, P. Serles, X. Zhang, L.M. Sassi, J. Tam, N. Bassim, N.P. Kherani, P.M. Ajayan, T. Machida, C.V. Singh, Y. Sun and T. Filleter, "Mechanical reliability of monolayer MoS2 and WSe2", Matter 5 (2022) 2975-2989 Commentary: T. Irving, “Mechanical testing will be key to making thinner, more flexible electronics: U of T Engineering study”. UofT News
  8. W. Dou, M. Malhi, T. Cui, M. Wang, T. Wang, G. Shan, J. Law, Z. Gong, J. Plakhotnik, T. Filleter, R. Li, C.A. Simmons, J.T. Maynes and Y. Sun, "A Carbon-Based Biosensing Platform for Simultaneously Measuring the Contraction and Electrophysiology of iPSC-Cardiomyocyte Monolayers", ACS Nano 16 (2022) 11278–11290.
  9. H. Chen, S. Teale, B. Chen, Y. Hou, L. Grater, T. Zhu, K. Bertens, S.M. Park, H.R. Atapattu, Y. Gao, M. Wei, A.K. Johnston, Q. Zhou, K. Xu, D. Yu, C. Han, T. Cui, E.H. Jung, C. Zhou, W. Zhou, A.H. Proppe, S. Hoogland, F. Laquai, T. Filleter, K.R. Graham, Z. Ning and E.H. Sargent , "Quantum-size-tuned heterostructures enable efficient and stable inverted perovskite solar cells", Nature Photonics 16 (2022) 352–358. Commentary: T. Irving, “Quantum innovation advances low-cost alternative solar technology”. UofT News Commentary: M. Hutchins, “Quantum adjustments for 23.9%-efficient inverted perovskite solar cell”. PV Magazine
  10. P. Serles, M. Hamidinejad, P.G. Demingos, L. Ma, N. Barri, H. Taylor, C.V. Singh, C.B. Park and T. Filleter, "Friction of Ti3C2Tx MXenes", Nano Letters 22 (2022) 3356–3363.
  11. X. Zhao, L. Bi, B. Khatir, P. Serles, T. Filleter, J.E. Wulff and K. Golovin, "Crosslinking Inert Liquidlike Polydimethylsiloxane Brushes using Bis-Diazirine Chemical Insertion for Enhanced Mechanical Durability", Chem. Eng. J. 442 (2022) 136017.
  12. O.A.T. Dias, S. Konar, V. Pakharenko, A. Graziano, A.L. Leãod, J. Tjong, S. Jaffer, T. Cui, T. Filleter and M. Sain, "Molecular Design and Structural Optimization of Nanocellulose-Based Films Fabricated via Regioselective Functionalization for Flexible Electronics", Chem. Eng. J. 440 (2022) 135950.
  13. S. Hosseingholizadeh, T. Filleter and A.N. Sinclair, "Enhancement of Defect Characterization with AC Magnetic Flux Leakage: Far-side Defect Shape Estimation and Sensor Lift-off Compensation", IEEE Trans. Magn. 58 (2022) 6200811.
  14. F. Abdollahi-Mamoudan, S. Savard, C. Ibarra-Castanedo, T. Filleter and X. Maldague, "Multi-electrode coplanar capacitive probe with various arrangements for non-destructive testing of materials", IEEE Sens. J. 22 (2022) 8134-8146.
  15. G. Wang, F. Najafi, K. Ho, M. Hamidinejad, T. Cui, G.C. Walker, C.V. Singh and T. Filleter, “Mechanical Size Effect of Freestanding Nanoconfined Polymer Films", Macromolecules 55 (2022) 1248-1259.
  16. P. Serles, E. Nicholson, J. Tam, N. Barri, J-B. Chemin, G. Wang, Y. Michel, C.V. Singh, P. Choquet, A. Saulot, T. Filleter and G. Colas, “High Performance Space Lubrication of MoS2 with Tantalum", Adv. Funct. Mater., 32 (2022) 2110429. Journal Cover: Advanced Functional Materials Vol. 32, No. 20, May 13 2022 Commentary: "Adapté à l'air comme au vide, un lubrifiant solide pour les engins spatiaux" CNRS Actualités
  17. M. Hamidinejad, T. Arif, G. Wang, S. Rezaei, P. Serles, H.K. Taylor, C.B. Park and T. Filleter, “Sectorization of Macromolecular Single Crystals Unveiled by Probing Shear Anisotropy", ACS Macro Lett. , 11 (2022) 53-59.
2021
  1. A. Hassan, Y. Kim, S. Ryu, B. Hatton and T. Filleter, “Divisions in a Fibrillar Adhesive Increase the Adhesive Strength", ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 13 (2021) 59478–59486.
  2. F. Abdollahi-Mamoudan, S. Savard, C. Ibarra-Castanedo, T. Filleter and X. Maldague, “Influence of different design parameters on a coplanar capacitive sensor performance", NDT & E International, 126 (2021) 102588.
  3. C.Z. Sun, A. Sinclair & T. Filleter, “Influence of Magnetostriction Induced by the Periodic Permanent Magnet Electromagnetic Acoustic Transducer (PPM EMAT) on Steel", Sensors, 21 (2021) 7700 .
  4. P. Serles, T. Arif, A.B. Puthirath, S. Yadav, G. Wang, T. Cui, A.P. Balan, T.P. Yadav, P. Thibeorchews, N. Chakingal, G. Costin, C.V. Singh, P.M. Ajayan and T. Filleter, “Friction of magnetene, a non–van der Waals 2D material", Science Advances, 7 (2021) eabk2041. Commentary: C. Sealy, “Rusty 2D magnetene is a slippery customer”. Nano Today, 42 (2022) 101386. Commentary: T. Irving, “Graphene-like 2D material leverages quantum effects to achieve ultra-low friction”. UofT News Commentary: “Magnetene’s ultra-low friction explained”. Rice News
  5. H. El-Sherif, N. Briggs, B. Bersch, M. Pan, M. Hamidinejad, S. Rajabpour, T. Filleter, K.W. Kim, J. Robinson and N.B. Bassim, “Scalable Characterization of 2D Gallium-Intercalated Epitaxial Graphene", ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 13 (2021) 55428-55439.
  6. M. Hamidinejad, M. Salari, L. Ma, N. Moghimian, B. Zhao, H.K. Taylor, T. Filleter and C.B. Park, “Electrically and thermally graded microcellular polymer/graphene nanoplatelet composite foams and their EMI shielding properties", Carbon, 187 (2021) 153-164.
  7. S. Susarla, G. Chilkoor, J.R. Kalimuthu, M.A.S.R. Saadi, Y. Cui, T. Arif, T. Tsafack, A.B. Puthirath, P. Sigdel, B. Jasthi, P.M. Sudeep, L. Hu, A. Hassan, S. Castro-Pardo, M. Barnes, S. Roy, R. Verduzco, M.G. Kibria, T. Filleter, H. Lin, S.D. Solares, N. Koratkar, V. Gadhamshetty, M.M. Rahman, P.M. Ajayan, “Corrosion Resistance of Sulfur–Selenium Alloy Coatings", Advanced Materials, 33 (2021) 2104467.
  8. A. Meiyazhagan, P. Serles, D. Salpekar, E.F. Oliveira, L.B. Alemany, R. Fu, G. Gao, T. Arif, R. Vajtai, V. Swaminathan, D.S. Galvao, V.N. Khabashesku, T. Filleter, P.M. Ajayan, “Gas-Phase Fluorination of Hexagonal Boron Nitride", Advanced Materials, 33 (2021) 2106084.
  9. E. Nicholson, P. Serles, G. Wang, T. Filleter, J.W. Davis, and C.V. Singh, “Low Energy Proton Irradiation Tolerance of Molybdenum Disulfide Lubricants", Applied Surface Science, 567 (2021) 150677.
  10. F. Najafi, G. Wang, T. Cui, A. Anand, S. Mukherjee, T. Filleter, M. Sain, and C.V. Singh, “Fatigue resistance of atomically thin graphene oxide", Carbon, 183 (2021) 780-788.
  11. T. Arif, G. Wang, R.N.S. Sodhi, G. Colas, and T. Filleter, “Role of chemical vs. physical interfacial interaction and adsorbed water on the tribology of ultrathin 2D-material/steel interfaces", Tribology International, 163 (2021) 107194.
  12. S.M. Sajadi, L. Vásárhelyi, R. Mousavi, A.H. Rahmati, Z. Kónya, Á. Kukovecz, T. Arif, T. Filleter, R. Vajtai, P. Boul, Z. Pang, T. Li, C.S. Tiwary, M.M. Rahman, and P.M. Ajayan, “Damage-tolerant 3D-printed ceramics via conformal coating", Science Advances, 7 (2021) eabc5028.
  13. S. Yadav, T. Arif, G. Wang, R.N. S. Sodhi, Y.H. Cheng, T. Filleter and C.V. Singh, “Interfacial Interactions and Tribological Behavior of Metal-Oxide/2D-Material Contacts", Tribology Letters, 12 (2021) 3472.
  14. A.H. Proppe, A. Johnston, S. Teale, A. Mahata, R. Quintero-Bermudez, E. Hyuk Jung, L. Grater, T. Cui, T. Filleter, C.-Y. Kim, S.O. Kelley, F. De Angelis and E.H. Sargent, “Multication perovskite 2D/3D interfaces form via progressive dimensional reduction", Nature Communications, 12 (2021) 3472.
  15. F. Abdollahi-Mamoudan, S. Savard, T. Filleter, C. Ibarra-Castanedo and X.P.V. Maldague, “Numerical Simulation and Experimental Study of Capacitive Imaging Technique as a Nondestructive Testing Method", Appl. Sci., 11 (2021) 3804.
  16. L. Ma, M. Hamidinejad, C. Liang, B. Zhao, S. Habibpour, A. Yu, T. Filleter and C.B. Park, “Enhanced Electromagnetic Wave Absorption Performance of Polymer/SiC-nanowire/MXene (Ti3C2Tx) Composites", Carbon, 179 (2021) 408-416.
  17. G. Colas, A. Saulot, Y. Michel, T. Filleter and A. Merstallinger, “Experimental Analysis of Friction and Wear of Self-Lubricating Composites Used for Dry Lubrication of Ball Bearing for Space Applications", Lubricants, 9 (2021) 38.
  18. O.A.T. Dias, S. Konar, A.L. Leão, W. Yang, J. Tjong, S. Jaffer, T. Cui, T. Filleter, M. Sain, “Clean manufacturing of nanocellulose-reinforced hydrophobic flexible substrates", J. Clean. Prod., 293 (2021) 126141.
  19. M. Amirmaleki, T. Cui, Y. Zhao, J. Tam, A. Goel, Y. Sun, X. Sun and T. Filleter, “Fracture and Fatigue of Al2O3-Graphene Nanolayers", Nano Letters, 21 (2021) 437-444.
2020
  1. G. Chilkoor, K. Jawaharraj, B. Vemuri, A. Kutana, M. Tripathi, D. Kota, T. Arif, T. Filleter, A. Dalton, B. Yakobson, M. Meyyappan, M. Rahman, P. Ajayan, V. Gadhamshetty, “Hexagonal boron nitride for sulfur corrosion inhibition", ACS Nano, 14 (2020) 14809-14819.
  2. T. Cui, K. Yip, A. Hassan, G. Wang, X. Liu, Y. Sun and T. Filleter, “Graphene fatigue through van der Waals interactions", Science Advances, 6 (2020) eabb1335.
  3. K. Yip, T. Cui and T. Filleter, “Enhanced sensitivity of nanoscale subsurface imaging by photothermal excitation in atomic force microscopy", Rev. Sci. Instrum., 91 (2020) 063703.
  4. Y. Sun, M. Amirmaleki, Y. Zhao, C. Zhao, J. Liang, C. Wang, K.R. Adair, J. Li, T. Cui, G. Wang, R. Li, T. Filleter, M. Cai, T-K. Sham and X. Sun, “Tailoring the mechanical and electrochemical properties of an artificial interphase for high‐performance metallic lithium anode", Advanced Energy Materials, 10 (2020) 2001139
  5. P. Serles, H. Sun, G. Colas, J. Tam, E. Nicholson, G. Wang, J. Howe, A. Saulot, C.V. Singh and T. Filleter, “Structure dependent wear and shear mechanics of nanostructured MoS2 coatings", Advanced Materials Interfaces, 7 (2020) 1901870
  6. P. Serles, K. Gaber, S. Pajovic, G. Colas and T. Filleter, “High temperature microtribological studies of MoS2 lubrication for low earth orbit", Lubricants, 8 (2020) 49.
  7. F. Najafi, G. Wang, S. Mukherjee, T. Cui, T. Filleter and C.V. Singh, “Toughening of graphene-based polymer nanocomposites via tuning chemical functionalization", Compos. Sci. Technol., 194 (2020) 108140.
  8. X. Wang, C. Cao, J. Shan, Y. Zhao, T. Filleter, Y. Sun, “Direct characterization of stress-strain relationship for quantifying single cell elasticity", Biophys. J., 118 (2020) 618A.
  9. T. Cui, S. Mukherjee, P. M. Sudeep, G. Colas, F. Najafi, J. Tam, P. M. Ajayan, C. V. Singh, Y. Sun and T. Filleter, “Fatigue of graphene", Nature Materials, 19 (2020) 405-411.
    Commentary: T. Irving, “Graphene can withstand over one billion high-stress cycles before failing”. UofT News Commentary: P. Patel, “Tests elucidate high fatigue lifetime of graphene”. MRS Bulletin, 45 (2020) 337.
2019
  1. M. Hamidinejad, A. Zandieh, J. H. Lee, J. Papillon, B. Zhao, N. Moghimian, E. Maire, T. Filleter, and C. B. Park, “An Insight into the Directional Thermal Transport of Hexagonal Boron Nitride Composites", ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 11 (2019) 41726-41735.
  2. T. Arif, S. Yadav, G. Colas, C.V. Singh, and T. Filleter, “Understanding the independant and interdependant role of water and oxidation on the tribology of ultrathin molybdenum disulfide (MoS2)", Advanced Materials Interfaces, 6 (2019) 1901246.
  3. M. Amirmaleki, C. Cao, B. Wang, Y. Zhao, T. Cui, J. Tam, X. Sun, Y. Sun, and T. Filleter, “Nanomechanical elasticity and fracture studies of lithium phosphate (LPO) and lithium tanlalate (LTO) solid-state electrolytes", Nanoscale, 11 (2019) 18730 - 18738.
  4. Y. Zhao, M. Amirmaleki, Q. Sun, C. Zhao, A. Codirenzi, L.V.Goncharova, C. Wang, K. Adair, X. Li, X. Yang, F. Zhao, R. Li, T. Filleter, M. Cai, and X. Sun, “Natural SEI-inspired dual-protective layers via atomic/molecular layer deposition for long-life metallic lithium anode", Matter, 1 (2019) 1215-1231.
  5. Y. Kazemi, A. R. Kakroodi, L. H. Mark, T. Filleter and C. B. Park, “Effects of polymer-filler interactions on controlling the conductive network formation in polyamide 6/multi-walled carbon nanotube composites", Polymer, 12 (2019) 121684.
  6. K. Yip, T. Cui, Y. Sun and T. Filleter, “Investigating the detection limit of subsurface holes under graphite with atomic force acoustic microscopy", Nanoscale, 11 (2019) 10961-10967.
  7. G. Colas, P. Serles, A. Saulot and T. Filleter, “Strength measurement and rupture mechanisms of a thick nanocrystalline MoS2 coating using AFM based micro-bending tests", J. Mech. Phys. Solids, 128 (2019) 151-161.
  8. S. Hosseingholizadeh, T. Filleter and A. N. Sinclair, “Evaluation of a magnetic dipole model in a DC magnetic flux leakage system", IEEE Trans. Magn., 55 (2019) 6200407.
  9. C. Cao, Z. Zhang, M. Amirmaleki, J. Tam, W. Dou, T. Filleter and Y. Sun, “Local strain mapping of GO nanosheets under in situ TEM tensile testing", Appl. Mater. Today, 14 (2019) 102-107.
2018
  1. S. Radhakrishnan, D. Das, L. Deng, P. M. Sudeep, G. Colas, C. A. de los Reyes, S. Yazdi, C. W. Chu, A. A. Marti, C. S. Tiwary, T. Filleter, A. K. Singh and P. M. Ajayan, “An insight into the phase transformation of WS2 upon fluorination", Advanced Materials, 30 (2018) 1803366.
    Commentary: M. Williams, “Fluorine flows in, makes material metal”. Rice News
  2. A. Labuda, C. Cao, T. Walsh, J. Meinhold, R. Proksch, Y. Sun, & T. Filleter, “Static and dynamic calibration of torsional spring constants of cantilevers", Rev. Sci. Instrum., 89 (2018) 093701.
  3. S. M. Hamidinejad, B. Zhao, A. Zandieh, N. Moghimian, T. Filleter, and C. B. Park, “Enhanced electrical and electromagnetic interference shielding properties of polymer-graphene nanoplatelet composites fabricated via supercritical-fluid treatment and physical foaming", ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 10 (2018) 30752-30761.
  4. T. Arif, G. Colas and T. Filleter, “Effect of humidity and water intercalation on the tribological behaviour of graphene and graphene oxide", ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 10 (2018) 22537-22544.
  5. X. Wang, H. Liu, M. Zhu, C. Cao, Z. Xu, Y. Tsatski, K. Lau, C. Kuok, T. Filleter, H. McNeill, C. A. Simmons, S. Hopyan and Y. Sun, “Mechanical stability of the cell nucleus: roles played by the cytoskeleton in nuclear deformation and strain recovery", J. Cell Sci., 131 (2018) 209627.
  6. S. M. Hamidinejad, B. Zhao, R. K. M. Chu, N. Moghimian, H. E, Naguib, T. Filleter, and C. B. Park, “Ultralight microcellular polymer-graphene nanoplatelet foams with enhanced dielectric performance", ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 10 (2018) 19987-19998.
  7. T. Cui, S. Mukherjee, C. Cao, P. M. Sudeep, J. Tam, P. M. Ajayan, C. V. Singh, Y. Sun and T. Filleter, “Effect of lattice stacking orientation and local thickness variation on the mechanical behaviour of few layer graphene oxide", Carbon, 136 (2018) 168-175.
  8. C. Cao, S. Mukherjee, J. Y. Howe, D. D. Perovic, Y. Sun, C. V. Singh and T. Filleter, “Nonlinear fracture toughness measurments and crack propagation resistance of functionalized graphene multilayers", Science Advances, 4 (2018) eaao7202.
  9. S. M. Hamidinejad, R. K. M. Chu, B. Zhao, C. B. Park and T. Filleter, “Enhanced thermal conductivity of graphene nanoplatelet-polymer nanocomposites fabricated via supercritical fluid assisted in-situ exfoliation", ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 10 (2018) 1225-1236
  10. Y. Kazemi, A. R. Kakroodi, A. Ameli, T. Filleter and C. B. Park, “Highly stretchable conductive thermoplastic vulcanizate/carbon nanotube nanocomposites with segregated structure, low percolation threshold and improved cyclic electromechanical performance", J. Mater. Chem. C, 6 (2018) 350-359.
  11. R. Benegal, F. Karimi, T. Filleter, and A. N. Sinclair, “Optimization of periodic permanent magnet configurations in Lorentz-force EMATs", Res. Nondestruct. Eval., 29 (2018) 95-108.
2017
  1. Y. Kazemi, A. R. Kakroodi, S. Wang, A. Ameli, T. Filleter, P. Potschke and C. B. Park, “Conductive network formation and destruction in polypropylene carbon nanotube composites via crystal control using supercritical carbon dioxide", Polymer, 129 (2017) 179-188
  2. S. Pajovic, G. Colas, A. Saulot, M. Renouf and T. Filleter, “Work of adhesion measurements of MoS2 dry lubtricated 440C stainless steel tribological contacts", Adv. Eng. Mater., 19 (2017) 1700423.
  3. C. Cao, S. Mukherjee, J. Liu, B. Wang, M. Amirmaleki, Z. Lu, J. Y. Howe, D. Perovic, X. Sun, C. V. Singh, Y. Sun and T. Filleter, “Role of graphene in enhancing the mechanical properties of TiO2/graphene heterostructures", Nanoscale, 9 (2017) 11678-11684.
  4. M.D. Villavicencio, M. Renouf, A. Saulot, Y. Michel, Y. Maheo, G. Colas, T. Filleter and Y. Berthier, “Self-lubricating composite bearings: Effect of fibre length on its tribological properties by DEM modeling", Tribol. Int., 113 (2017) 362-369.
2016
  1. P.A. Pinto, G. Colas, T. Filleter, and G.M. De Souza, “Surface and mechanical characterization of dental Yttria-stabilized tetragonal Zirconia polycrystals (Y-TZP) after different aging processes", Microsc. Microanal., 22 (2016) 1179-1188.
  2. M. Liu, Y. Pang, B. Zhang, P. De Luna, O. Voznyy, J. Xu, X. Zheng, C.T. Dinh, F. Fan, C. Cao, F.P. Garcia de Arquer, T.S. Safaei, A. Mepham, A. Klinkova, E. Kumacheva, T. Filleter, D. Sinton, S.O. Kelley, and E.H. Sargent , “Enhanced electrocatalytic CO2 reduction via filed-induced reagent concentration", Nature, 537 (2016) 382-386.
  3. C. Cao, J. Y. Howe, D. Perovic, T. Filleter and Y. Sun, “In situ TEM tensile testing of carbon-linked graphene oxide nanosheets using a MEMS device", Nanotechnology, 27 (2016) 28LT01.
  4. M. Daly, C. Cao, H. Sun, Y. Sun, T. Filleter and C. V. Singh, “Interfacial shear strength of multilayer graphene oxide films", ACS Nano, 10 (2016) 1939-1947.
  5. Y. Wang, G. Colas, and T. Filleter, “Improvements in the mechanical properties of carbon nanotube fibers through graphene oxide interlocking", Carbon, 98 (2016) 291-299.
2015
  1. C. Cao, M. Daly, B. Chen, J. Howe, C. V. Singh, T. Filleter, and Y. Sun, “Strengthening in graphene oxide nanosheets: bridging the gap between interplanar and intraplanar fracture", Nano Letters, 15 (2015) 6528-6534.
  2. N. Andruschak, I. Saletes, T. Filleter, and A. N. Sinclair, “An NDT guided wave technique for the identification of corrosion defects at support locations", NDT & E International, 75 (2015) 72-79.
  3. H. Chen and T. Filleter, “Effect of structure on the tribology of ultathin graphene and graphene oxide films", Nanotechnology, 26 (2015) 135702.
  4. X. Wei, T. Filleter, and H.D. Espinosa, “Statistical shear lag model - unraveling the size effect in hierarchical composites", Acta Biomaterialia, 18 (2015) 206-212. Commentary: C. Sealy, “Model reveals secret of natural materials' success”. Materials Today
  5. I. Saletes, T. Filleter, D. Goldbaum, R. R. Chromik, and A. N. Sinclair, "Reference specimen for nondestructive evaluation: Characterization of the oxide layer of a cold shot in Inconel 600", J. Mater. Eng. Perform, 24 (2015) 875-884.
  6. C. Cao, M. Daly, C. V. Singh, Y. Sun, and T. Filleter, “High strength measurement of monolayer graphene oxide", Carbon, 81 (2015) 497-504.
2014
  1. Z. An, A. Furmanchuk, R. Ramachandramoorthy, T. Filleter, M. R. Roenbeck, H. D. Espinosa, G. C. Schatz, and S. T. Nguyen, "Carbonaceous impurities in arc-discharge multiwalled carbon nanotubes and their implications for nanoscale interfaces", Carbon, 80 (2014) 1-11.
  2. C. Cao, Y. Sun, and T. Filleter, “Characterizing mechanical behaviour of atomically thin films - A review", J. Mater. Res., 29 (2014) 338-347.
  3. R. A. Bernal, T. Filleter, J. Connell, K. Sohn, J. Huang, L. J. Lauhon, and H. D. Espinosa, “In-situ electron microscopy four-point electromechanical characterization of freestanding metallic and semiconducting nanowires", Small, 10 (2014) 725-733.
2013
  1. T. Filleter and H. D. Espinosa, “Multi-scale improvement produced in carbon nanotube fibers by irradiation cross-linking”, Carbon, 56 (2013) 1-11.
  2. M. Naraghi, G. H. Bratzel, T. Filleter, Z. An, X. Wei, S. T. Nguyen, M. J. Buehler, and H. D. Espinosa, “Atomistic investigation of load transfer between DWNT bundles crosslinked by PMMA-oligomers”, Adv. Funct. Mater., 23 (2013) 1883-1892.
2012
  1. H.D. Espinosa, R.A. Bernal, and T.Filleter, “In-situ TEM electro-mechanical testing of nanowires and nanotubes”, Small, 8 (2012) 3233-3252; Also appears in Nano and Cell Mechanics: Fundamentals and Frontiers, John Wiley & Sons, Chapter 8 (2012) 191-226.
  2. T. Filleter, R. Seunghwa, J. Yin, K. Kang, R. Bernal, K. Sohn, S. Li, J. Huang, W. Cai, and H. D. Espinosa, “Nucleation-controlled distributed plasticity in penta-twinned silver nanowires”, Small, 8 (2012) 2986-2993.
  3. H. D. Espinosa, T. Filleter, and M. Naraghi, “Multiscale experimental mechanics of hierarchical carbon-based materials”, Adv. Mater., 24 (2012) 2805-2823; Also appears in Nano and Cell Mechanics: Fundamentals and Frontiers, John Wiley & Sons, Chapter 5 (2012) 95-127.
  4. T. Filleter, S. Yockel, M. Naraghi, J. T. Paci, O. C. Compton, M. L. Mayes, S. T. Nguyen, G. C. Schatz, and H. D. Espinosa, “Experimental-computational study of shear interactions within double-walled carbon nanotube bundles”, Nano Lett., 12 (2012) 732-742.
2005 - 2011
  1. T. Filleter, R. Bernal, S. Li, and H.D. Espinosa, “Ultrahigh strength and stiffness in cross-linked hierarchical carbon nanotube bundles”, Adv. Mater., 23 (2011) 2855-2860. Commentary: E. S. Reich, “A neat trick for strengthening carbon nanotube yarns”. Nature News Blog
  2. *M. Naraghi, *T. Filleter, A. Moravsky, M. Locasio, R.O. Loutfy, and H.D. Espinosa, “A multi-scale study of high performance DWNT-polymer fibers”, ACS Nano, 4 (2010) 6463-6476. (*equal contribution)
  3. T. Filleter and R. Bennewitz, “Structural and frictional properties of graphene films on SiC(0001) studied by atomic force microscopy”, Phys. Rev. B., 81 (2010) 155412.
  4. N.N. Gosvami, T. Filleter, P. Egberts, and R. Bennewitz, “Microscopic friction studies on metal surfaces”, Tribol. Lett., 39 (2010) 19.
  5. P. Steiner, E. Gnecco, T. Filleter, N.N. Gosvami, S. Maier, E. Meyer, and R. Bennewitz, “Atomic friction investigations on ordered superstructures”, Tribol. Lett., 39 (2010) 321-327.
  6. T. Filleter, J.L. McChesney, A. Bostwick, K.V. Emtsev, K. Horn, Th. Seyller, E. Rotenberg, and R. Bennewitz, “Friction and dissipation in epitaxial graphene films”, Phys. Rev. Lett., 102 (2009) 086102. Editor’s Suggestion: J. Thomas, “Two is better than one for a smooth ride”. Phys. Rev. Lett. - Physics Synopses.
  7. P. Egberts, T. Filleter, and R. Bennewitz, "Kelvin probe force microscopy of charged indentation-induced dislocation structures in KBr", Nanotechnology, 20 (2009) 264005.
  8. T. Filleter, K.V. Emtsev, Th. Seyller, and R. Bennewitz, “Local work function measurements of epitaxial graphene”, Appl. Phys. Lett., 93 (2008) 133117.
  9. T. Filleter, W. Paul, and R. Bennewitz, “Atomic structure and friction of ultrathin films of KBr on Cu(100)”, Phys. Rev. B., 77 (2008) 035430.
  10. T. Filleter and R. Bennewitz, "Nanometer-scale plasticity of Cu(100)", Nanotechnology, 18 (4) (2007) 0440044.
  11. U. Wyder, A. Baratoff, E. Meyer, L.N. Kantorovich, J. David, S. Maier, T. Filleter, and R. Bennewitz, "Interpretation of atomic friction experiments based on atomistic simulations", J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B., 25 (2007) 1547.
  12. S. Maier, O. Pfeiffer, Th. Glatzel, E. Meyer, T. Filleter, and R. Bennewitz, "Asymmetry in the reciprocal epitaxy of NaCl and KBr", Phys. Rev. B., 75 (2007) 195408.
  13. T. Filleter, S. Maier, and R. Bennewitz, "Atomic-scale yield and dislocation nucleation in KBr", Phys. Rev. B., 73 (2006) 155433.
  14. S. Maier, Yi Sang, T. Filleter, M. Grant. R. Bennewitz, E. Gnecco, and E. Meyer, "Fluctuations and jump dynamics in atomic friction", Phys. Rev. B., 72 (2005) 245418.

Book Chapters

  1. G. Colas and T.Filleter, “Nanoscale mechanical characterization of 1D and 2D materials with application to nanocomposites”, Advances in Nanocomposites, Springer, (2016) 77-95.
  2. T.Filleter and A.M. Beese, “In situ transmission electron microscopy: Mechanical testing”, Encyclopedia of Nanotechnology, Springer, (2016) 1-12.
  3. C. Cao, X. Wu, X. Xi, T.Filleter, and Y. Sun, “Mechanical characterization of graphene”, Handbook of Nanomaterials Properties, Springer, Chapter 4 (2014) 121-135.
  4. T.Filleter, A.M. Beese, M.R. Roenbeck, X. Wei, and H.D. Espinosa, “Tailoring the mechanical properties of carbon nanotube fibers”, Nanotube Superfiber Materials, Elseveir, Chapter 3 (2014) 61-85.
  5. H.D. Espinosa, R.A. Bernal, and T.Filleter, “In-situ TEM electro-mechanical testing of nanowires and nanotubes”, Nano and Cell Mechanics: Fundamentals and Frontiers, John Wiley & Sons, Chapter 8 (2012) 191-226; Also appears in Small, 8 (2012) 3233-3252.
  6. H.D. Espinosa, T. Filleter, and M. Naraghi, “Multiscale experimental mechanics of hierarchical carbon-based materials”, Nano and Cell Mechanics: Fundamentals and Frontiers, John Wiley & Sons, Chapter 5 (2012) 95-127; Also appears in Adv. Mater., 24 (2012) 2805-2823.

  1. B. Szczefanowicz, T. Kuwahara, T. Filleter, A. Klemenz, L. Mayrhofer, R. Bennewitz, M. Moseler, "Formation of intermittent covalent bonds at high contact pressure limits superlow friction on epitaxial graphene", Phys. Rev. Research 5 (2023) L012049
  2. P. Serles, M. Hamidinejad, P.G. Demingos, L. Ma, N. Barri, H. Taylor, C.V. Singh, C.B. Park and T. Filleter, "Friction of Ti3C2Tx MXenes", Nano Letters 22 (2022) 3356–3363.
  3. P. Serles, E. Nicholson, J. Tam, N. Barri, J-B. Chemin, G. Wang, Y. Michel, C.V. Singh, P. Choquet, A. Saulot, T. Filleter and G. Colas, “High Performance Space Lubrication of MoS2 with Tantalum", Adv. Funct. Mater. , 32 (2022) 2110429.
  4. P. Serles, T. Arif, A.B. Puthirath, S. Yadav, G. Wang, T. Cui, A.P. Balan, T.P. Yadav, P. Thibeorchews, N. Chakingal, G. Costin, C.V. Singh, P.M. Ajayan and T. Filleter, “Friction of magnetene, a non–van der Waals 2D material", Science Advances, 7 (2021) eabk2041. Commentary: C. Sealy, “Rusty 2D magnetene is a slippery customer”. Nano Today, 42 (2022) 101386. Commentary: T. Irving, “Graphene-like 2D material leverages quantum effects to achieve ultra-low friction”. UofT News Commentary: “Magnetene’s ultra-low friction explained”. Rice News
  5. A. Meiyazhagan, P. Serles, D. Salpekar, E.F. Oliveira, L.B. Alemany, R. Fu, G. Gao, T. Arif, R. Vajtai, V. Swaminathan, D.S. Galvao, V.N. Khabashesku, T. Filleter, P.M. Ajayan, “Gas-Phase Fluorination of Hexagonal Boron Nitride", Advanced Materials, 33 (2021) 2106084.
  6. E. Nicholson, P. Serles, G. Wang, T. Filleter, J.W. Davis, and C.V. Singh, “Low Energy Proton Irradiation Tolerance of Molybdenum Disulfide Lubricants", Applied Surface Science, 567 (2021) 150677.
  7. T. Arif, G. Wang, R.N.S. Sodhi, G. Colas, and T. Filleter, “Role of chemical vs. physical interfacial interaction and adsorbed water on the tribology of ultrathin 2D-material/steel interfaces", Tribology International, 163 (2021) 107194.
  8. S. Yadav, T. Arif, G. Wang, R.N. S. Sodhi, Y.H. Cheng, T. Filleter and C.V. Singh, “Interfacial Interactions and Tribological Behavior of Metal-Oxide/2D-Material Contacts", Tribology Letters, 12 (2021) 3472.
  9. G. Colas, A. Saulot, Y. Michel, T. Filleter and A. Merstallinger “Experimental Analysis of Friction and Wear of Self-Lubricating Composites Used for Dry Lubrication of Ball Bearing for Space Applications", Lubricants, 9 (2021) 38.
  10. P. Serles, H. Sun, G. Colas, J. Tam, E. Nicholson, G. Wang, J. Howe, A. Saulot, C.V. Singh and T. Filleter, “Structure dependent wear and shear mechanics of nanostructured MoS2 coatings", Adv. Mater. Interfaces, 7 (2020) 1901870
  11. P. Serles, K. Gaber, S. Pajovic, G. Colas, and T. Filleter, “High temperature microtribological studies of MoS2 lubrication for low earth orbit ", Lubricants, 8 (2020) 49.
  12. T. Arif, S. Yadav, G. Colas, C.V. Singh, and T. Filleter, “Understanding the independant and interdependant role of water and oxidation on the tribology of ultrathin molybdenum disulfide (MoS2)", Adv. Mater. Interfaces, 6 (2019) 1901246.
  13. G. Colas, P. Serles, A. Saulot and T. Filleter, “Strength measurement and rupture mechanisms of a thick nanocrystalline MoS2 coating using AFM based micro-bending tests", J. Mech. Phys. Solids, 128 (2019) 151-161.
  14. A. Labuda, C. Cao, T. Walsh, J. Meinhold, R. Proksch, Y. Sun, & T. Filleter, “Static and dynamic calibration of torsional spring constants of cantilevers", Rev. Sci. Instrum., 89 (2018) 093701.
  15. T. Arif, G. Colas and T. Filleter, “Effect of humidity and water intercalation on the tribological behaviour of graphene and graphene oxide", ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 10 (2018) 22537-22544.
  16. S. Pajovic, G. Colas, A. Saulot, M. Renouf and T. Filleter, “Work of adhesion measurements of MoS2 dry lubtricated 440C stainless steel tribological contacts", Adv. Eng. Mater., 19 (2017) 1700423.
  17. M.D. Villavicencio, M. Renouf, A. Saulot, Y. Michel, Y. Maheo, G. Colas, T. Filleter and Y. Berthier, “Self-lubricating composite bearings: Effect of fibre length on its tribological properties by DEM modeling", Tribol. Int., 113 (2017) 362-369.
  18. M. Daly, C. Cao, H. Sun, Y. Sun, T. Filleter and C. V. Singh, “Interfacial shear strength of multilayer graphene oxide films", ACS Nano, 10 (2016) 1939-1947.
  19. H. Chen and T. Filleter, “Effect of structure on the tribology of ultathin graphene and graphene oxide films", Nanotechnology, 26 (2015) 135702.
  20. N.N. Gosvami, T. Filleter, P. Egberts, and R. Bennewitz, “Microscopic friction studies on metal surfaces”, Tribol. Lett., 39 (2010) 19.
  21. P. Steiner, E. Gnecco, T. Filleter, N.N. Gosvami, S. Maier, E. Meyer, and R. Bennewitz, “Atomic friction investigations on ordered superstructures”, Tribol. Lett., 39 (2010) 321-327.
  22. T. Filleter, J.L. McChesney, A. Bostwick, K.V. Emtsev, K. Horn, Th. Seyller, E. Rotenberg, and R. Bennewitz, “Friction and dissipation in epitaxial graphene films”, Phys. Rev. Lett., 102 (2009) 086102. Editor’s Suggestion: J. Thomas, “Two is better than one for a smooth ride”. Phys. Rev. Lett. - Physics Synopses.
  23. T. Filleter, W. Paul, and R. Bennewitz, “Atomic structure and friction of ultrathin films of KBr on Cu(100)”, Phys. Rev. B., 77 (2008) 035430.
  24. S. Maier, Yi Sang, T. Filleter, M. Grant. R. Bennewitz, E. Gnecco, and E. Meyer, "Fluctuations and jump dynamics in atomic friction", Phys. Rev. B., 72 (2005) 245418.

  1. M.A. Islam, P. Serles, B. Kumral, P.G. Demingos, T. Qureshi, A.K. Meiyazhagan, A.B. Puthirath, M.S.B. Abdullah, S.R. Faysal, P.M. Ajayan, D. Panesar, C.V. Singh, T. Filleter, "Exfoliation mechanisms of 2D materials and their applications", Appl. Phys. Rev. 9 (2022) 041301
  2. Y. Hou, G. Wang, C. Ma, Z. Feng, Y. Chen, T. Filleter, "Quantification of the dielectric constant of MoS2 and WSe2 Nanosheets by electrostatic force microscopy", Mater. Charact. 193 (2022) 112313
  3. T. Qureshi, G. Wang, S. Mukherjee, A. Islam, T. Filleter, C.V. Singh and D.K. Panesar, "Graphene-based anti-corrosive coating on steel for reinforced concrete infrastructure applications: Challenges and potential", Constr Build Mater. 351 (2022) 128947
  4. A. Puthirath Balan, A.B. Puthirath, S. Roy, G. Costin, E. Fernando Oliveira, M.A.S.R. Saadi, V. Sreepal, R. Friedrich, P. Serles, A. Biswas, S. Ajay Iyengar, N. Chakingal, S. Bhattacharyya, S.K. Saju, S. Castro Pardo, L.M. Sassi, T. Filleter, A. Krasheninnikov, D.S Galvao, R. Vajtai, R.R. Nair and P.M. Ajayan, "Non-van der Waals quasi-2D materials; recent advances in synthesis, emergent properties and applications", Materials Today (2022) DOI: 10.1016/j.mattod.2022.07.007.
  5. T. Cui, S. Mukherjee, M. Onodera, G. Wang, B. Kumral, A. Islam, M. Shayegannia, G. Krishnan, N. Barri, P. Serles, X. Zhang, L.M. Sassi, J. Tam, N. Bassim, N.P. Kherani, P.M. Ajayan, T. Machida, C.V. Singh, Y. Sun and T. Filleter, "Mechanical reliability of monolayer MoS2 and WSe2", Matter 5 (2022) 2975-2989 Commentary: T. Irving, “Mechanical testing will be key to making thinner, more flexible electronics: U of T Engineering study”. UofT News
  6. P. Serles, T. Arif, A.B. Puthirath, S. Yadav, G. Wang, T. Cui, A.P. Balan, T.P. Yadav, P. Thibeorchews, N. Chakingal, G. Costin, C.V. Singh, P.M. Ajayan and T. Filleter, “Friction of magnetene, a non–van der Waals 2D material", Science Advances, 7 (2021) eabk2041.
  7. A. Meiyazhagan, P. Serles, D. Salpekar, E.F. Oliveira, L.B. Alemany, R. Fu, G. Gao, T. Arif, R. Vajtai, V. Swaminathan, D.S. Galvao, V.N. Khabashesku, T. Filleter, P.M. Ajayan, “Gas-Phase Fluorination of Hexagonal Boron Nitride", Advanced Materials, 33 (2021) 2106084.
  8. F. Najafi, G. Wang, T. Cui, A. Anand, S. Mukherjee, T. Filleter, M. Sain, and C.V. Singh, “Fatigue resistance of atomically thin graphene oxide", Carbon, 183 (2021) 780-788.
  9. S. Yadav, T. Arif, G. Wang, R.N. S. Sodhi, Y.H. Cheng, T. Filleter and C.V. Singh, “Interfacial Interactions and Tribological Behavior of Metal-Oxide/2D-Material Contacts", Tribology Letters, 12 (2021) 3472.
  10. M. Amirmaleki, T. Cui, Y. Zhao, J. Tam, A. Goel, Y. Sun, X. Sun and T. Filleter, “Fracture and Fatigue of Al2O3-Graphene Nanolayers", Nano Letters, 21 (2021) 437-444.
  11. T. Cui, K. Yip, A. Hassan, G. Wang, X. Liu, Y. Sun and T. Filleter, “Graphene fatigue through van der Waals interactions", Science Advances, 6 (2020) eabb1335.
  12. F. Najafi, G. Wang, S. Mukherjee, T. Cui, T. Filleter, C.V. Singh, “Toughening of graphene-based polymer nanocomposites via tuning chemical functionalization", Compos. Sci. Technol., 194 (2020) 108140.
  13. T. Cui, S. Mukherjee, P. M. Sudeep, G. Colas, F. Najafi, J. Tam, P. M. Ajayan, C. V. Singh, Y. Sun and T. Filleter, “Fatigue of graphene", Nature Materials, 19 (2020) 405-411.
    Commentary: T. Irving, “Graphene can withstand over one billion high-stress cycles before failing”. UofT News Commentary: P. Patel, “Tests elucidate high fatigue lifetime of graphene”. MRS Bulletin, 45 (2020) 337.
  14. C. Cao, Z. Zhang, M. Amirmaleki, J. Tam, W. Dou, T. Filleter and Y. Sun, “Local strain mapping of GO nanosheets under in situ TEM tensile testing", Appl. Mater. Today, 14 (2019) 102-107.
  15. S. Radhakrishnan, D. Das, L. Deng, P. M. Sudeep, G. Colas, C. A. de los Reyes, S. Yazdi, C. W. Chu, A. A. Marti, C. S. Tiwary, T. Filleter, A. K. Singh and P. M. Ajayan, “An insight into the phase transformation of WS2 upon fluorination", Adv. Mater., 30 (2018) 1803366.
    Commentary: M. Williams, “Fluorine flows in, makes material metal”. Rice News
  16. T. Cui, S. Mukherjee, C. Cao, P. M. Sudeep, J. Tam, P. M. Ajayan, C. V. Singh, Y. Sun and T. Filleter, “Effect of lattice stacking orientation and local thickness variation on the mechanical behaviour of few layer graphene oxide", Carbon, 136 (2018) 168-175.
  17. C. Cao, S. Mukherjee, J. Y. Howe, D. D. Perovic, Y. Sun, C. V. Singh and T. Filleter, “Nonlinear fracture toughness measurments and crack propagation resistance of functionalized graphene multilayers", Science Advances, 4 (2018) eaao7202.
  18. C. Cao, S. Mukherjee, J. Liu, B. Wang, M. Amirmaleki, Z. Lu, J. Y. Howe, D. Perovic, X. Sun, C. V. Singh, Y. Sun and T. Filleter, “Role of graphene in enhancing the mechanical properties of TiO2/graphene heterostructures", Nanoscale, 9 (2017) 11678-11684.
  19. C. Cao, J. Y. Howe, D. Perovic, T. Filleter and Y. Sun, “In situ TEM tensile testing of carbon-linked graphene oxide nanosheets using a MEMS device", Nanotechnology, 27 (2016) 28LT01.
  20. M. Daly, C. Cao, H. Sun, Y. Sun, T. Filleter and C. V. Singh, “Interfacial shear strength of multilayer graphene oxide films", ACS Nano, 10 (2016) 1939-1947.
  21. Y. Wang, G. Colas, and T. Filleter, “Improvements in the mechanical properties of carbon nanotube fibers through graphene oxide interlocking", Carbon, 98 (2016) 291-299.
  22. C. Cao, M. Daly, B. Chen, J. Howe, C. V. Singh, T. Filleter, and Y. Sun, “Strengthening in graphene oxide nanosheets: bridging the gap between interplanar and intraplanar fracture", Nano Letters, 15 (2015) 6528-6534.
  23. H. Chen and T. Filleter, “Effect of structure on the tribology of ultathin graphene and graphene oxide films", Nanotechnology, 26 (2015) 135702.
  24. C. Cao, M. Daly, C. V. Singh, Y. Sun, and T. Filleter, “High strength measurement of monolayer graphene oxide", Carbon, 81 (2015) 497-504.
  25. C. Cao, Y. Sun, and T. Filleter, “Characterizing mechanical behaviour of atomically thin films - A review", J. Mater. Res., 29 (2014) 338-347.

Book Chapters

  1. G. Colas and T.Filleter, “Nanoscale mechanical characterization of 1D and 2D materials with application to nanocomposites”, Advances in Nanocomposites, Springer, (2016) 77-95.
  2. C. Cao, X. Wu, X. Xi, T.Filleter, and Y. Sun, “Mechanical characterization of graphene”, Handbook of Nanomaterials Properties, Springer, Chapter 4 (2014) 121-135.

  1. P. Serles, M. Haché, J. Tam, A. Maguire, T. Li, G. Wang, K. Sebastian, J. Lou, C. Jia, P. M. Ajayan, J. Howe, Y Zou, T. Filleter, "Mechanically robust pyrolyzed carbon produced by two photon polymerization", Carbon 201 (2022) 161-169
  2. T. Qureshi, G. Wang, S. Mukherjee, A. Islam, T. Filleter, C.V. Singh and D.K. Panesar, "Graphene-based anti-corrosive coating on steel for reinforced concrete infrastructure applications: Challenges and potential", Constr Build Mater. 351 (2022) 128947
  3. O.A.T. Dias, S. Konar, V. Pakharenko, A. Graziano, A.L. Leãod, J. Tjong, S. Jaffer, T. Cui, T. Filleter and M. Sain, "Molecular Design and Structural Optimization of Nanocellulose-Based Films Fabricated via Regioselective Functionalization for Flexible Electronics", Chem. Eng. J. 440 (2022) 135950.
  4. G. Wang, F. Najafi, K. Ho, M. Hamidinejad, T. Cui, G.C. Walker, C.V. Singh and T. Filleter, “Mechanical Size Effect of Freestanding Nanoconfined Polymer Films", Macromolecules 55 (2022) 1248-1259.
  5. A. Hassan, Y. Kim, S. Ryu, B. Hatton and T. Filleter, “Divisions in a Fibrillar Adhesive Increase the Adhesive Strength", ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 13 (2021) 59478–59486.
  6. S.M. Sajadi, L. Vásárhelyi, R. Mousavi, A.H. Rahmati, Z. Kónya, Á. Kukovecz, T. Arif, T. Filleter, R. Vajtai, P. Boul, Z. Pang, T. Li, C.S. Tiwary, M.M. Rahman, and P.M. Ajayan, “Damage-tolerant 3D-printed ceramics via conformal coating", Science Advances, 7 (2021) eabc5028.
  7. M. Amirmaleki, T. Cui, Y. Zhao, J. Tam, A. Goel, Y. Sun, X. Sun and T. Filleter, “Fracture and Fatigue of Al2O3-Graphene Nanolayers", Nano Letters, 21 (2021) 437-444.
  8. Y. Sun, M. Amirmaleki, Y. Zhao, C. Zhao, J. Liang, C. Wang, K.R. Adair, J. Li, T. Cui, G. Wang, R. Li, T. Filleter, M. Cai, T-K. Sham and X. Sun, “Tailoring the mechanical and electrochemical properties of an artificial interphase for high‐performance metallic lithium anode", Adv. Energy Mater., 10 (2020) 2001139
  9. F. Najafi, G. Wang, S. Mukherjee, T. Cui, T. Filleter, C.V. Singh, “Toughening of graphene-based polymer nanocomposites via tuning chemical functionalization", Compos. Sci. Technol., (2020) DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2020.108140.
  10. X. Wang, C. Cao, J. Shan, Y. Zhao, T. Filleter, Y. Sun, “Direct characterization of stress-strain relationship for quantifying single cell elasticity", Biophys. J., 118 (2020) 618A.
  11. M. Amirmaleki, C. Cao, B. Wang, Y. Zhao, T. Cui, J. Tam, X. Sun, Y. Sun, and T. Filleter, “Nanomechanical elasticity and fracture studies of lithium phosphate (LPO) and lithium tanlalate (LTO) solid-state electrolytes", Nanoscale, 11 (2019) 18730 - 18738.
  12. Y. Zhao, M. Amirmaleki, Q. Sun, C. Zhao, A. Codirenzi, L.V.Goncharova, C. Wang, K. Adair, X. Li, X. Yang, F. Zhao, R. Li, T. Filleter, M. Cai, and X. Sun, “Natural SEI-inspired dual-protective layers via atomic/molecular layer deposition for long-life metallic lithium anode", Matter, 1 (2019) 1215-1231.
  13. G. Colas, P. Serles, A. Saulot and T. Filleter, “Strength measurement and rupture mechanisms of a thick nanocrystalline MoS2 coating using AFM based micro-bending tests", J. Mech. Phys. Solids, 128 (2019) 151-161.
  14. C. Cao, Z. Zhang, M. Amirmaleki, J. Tam, W. Dou, T. Filleter and Y. Sun, “Local strain mapping of GO nanosheets under in situ TEM tensile testing", Appl. Mater. Today, 14 (2019) 102-107.
  15. X. Wang, H. Liu, M. Zhu, C. Cao, Z. Xu, Y. Tsatski, K. Lau, C. Kuok, T. Filleter, H. McNeill, C. A. Simmons, S. Hopyan and Y. Sun, “Mechanical stability of the cell nucleus: roles played by the cytoskeleton in nuclear deformation and strain recovery", J. Cell Sci., 131 (2018) 209627.
  16. T. Cui, S. Mukherjee, C. Cao, P. M. Sudeep, J. Tam, P. M. Ajayan, C. V. Singh, Y. Sun and T. Filleter, “Effect of lattice stacking orientation and local thickness variation on the mechanical behaviour of few layer graphene oxide", Carbon, 136 (2018) 168-175.
  17. C. Cao, S. Mukherjee, J. Y. Howe, D. D. Perovic, Y. Sun, C. V. Singh and T. Filleter, “Nonlinear fracture toughness measurments and crack propagation resistance of functionalized graphene multilayers", Science Advances, 4 (2018) eaao7202.
  18. P.A. Pinto, G. Colas, T. Filleter, and G.M. De Souza, “Surface and mechanical characterization of dental Yttria-stabilized tetragonal Zirconia polycrystals (Y-TZP) after different aging processes", Microsc. Microanal., 22 (2016) 1179-1188.
  19. C. Cao, M. Daly, B. Chen, J. Howe, C. V. Singh, T. Filleter, and Y. Sun, “Strengthening in graphene oxide nanosheets: bridging the gap between interplanar and intraplanar fracture", Nano Letters, 15 (2015) 6528-6534.

  1. F. Abdollahi-Mamoudan, C. Ibarra-Castanedo, T. Filleter and X. Maldague, "Experimental Study and FEM Simulations for Detection of Rebars in Concrete Slabs by Coplanar Capacitive Sensing Technique", Sensors 22 (2022) 5400.
  2. S. Hosseingholizadeh, T. Filleter and A.N. Sinclair, "Enhancement of Defect Characterization with AC Magnetic Flux Leakage: Far-side Defect Shape Estimation and Sensor Lift-off Compensation", IEEE Trans. Magn. 58 (2022) 6200811.
  3. F. Abdollahi-Mamoudan, S. Savard, C. Ibarra-Castanedo, T. Filleter and X. Maldague, "Multi-electrode coplanar capacitive probe with various arrangements for non-destructive testing of materials", IEEE Sens. J. 22 (2022) 8134-8146.
  4. F. Abdollahi-Mamoudan, S. Savard, C. Ibarra-Castanedo, T. Filleter and X. Maldague, “Influence of different design parameters on a coplanar capacitive sensor performance", NDT & E International, 126 (2021) 102588.
  5. C.Z. Sun, A. Sinclair & T. Filleter, “Influence of Magnetostriction Induced by the Periodic Permanent Magnet Electromagnetic Acoustic Transducer (PPM EMAT) on Steel", Sensors, 21 (2021) 7700.
  6. F. Abdollahi-Mamoudan, S. Savard, T. Filleter, C. Ibarra-Castanedo and X.P.V. Maldague, “Numerical Simulation and Experimental Study of Capacitive Imaging Technique as a Nondestructive Testing Method", Appl. Sci., 11 (2021) 3804.
  7. K. Yip, T. Cui and T. Filleter, “Enhanced sensitivity of nanoscale subsurface imaging by photothermal excitation in atomic force microscopy", Rev. Sci. Instrum., 91 (2020) 063703.
  8. K. Yip, T. Cui, Y. Sun and T. Filleter, “Investigating the detection limit of subsurface holes under graphite with atomic force acoustic microscopy", Nanoscale, 11 (2019) 10961-10967.
  9. S. Hosseingholizadeh, T. Filleter and A. N. Sinclair, “Evaluation of a magnetic dipole model in a DC magnetic flux leakage system", IEEE Trans. Magn, 55 (2019) 6200407.
  10. R. Benegal, F. Karimi, T. Filleter, and A. N. Sinclair, “Optimization of periodic permanent magnet configurations in Lorentz-force EMATs", Res. Nondestruct. Eval., 29 (2018) 95-108.
  11. N. Andruschak, I. Saletes, T. Filleter, and A. N. Sinclair, “An NDT guided wave technique for the identification of corrosion defects at support locations", NDT & E International, 75 (2015) 72-79.
  12. I. Saletes, T. Filleter, D. Goldbaum, R. R. Chromik, and A. N. Sinclair, "Reference specimen for nondestructive evaluation: Characterization of the oxide layer of a cold shot in Inconel 600", J. Mater. Eng. Perform, 24 (2015) 875-884.

  1. M. Hamidinejad, M. Salari, L. Ma, N. Moghimian, B. Zhao, H.K. Taylor, T. Filleter and C.B. Park, “Electrically and thermally graded microcellular polymer/graphene nanoplatelet composite foams and their EMI shielding properties", Carbon, 187 (2021) 153-164.
  2. L. Ma, M. Hamidinejad, C. Liang, B. Zhao, S. Habibpour, A. Yu, T. Filleter and C.B. Park, “Enhanced Electromagnetic Wave Absorption Performance of Polymer/SiC-nanowire/MXene (Ti3C2Tx) Composites", Carbon, 179 (2021) 408-416.
  3. O.A.T. Dias, S. Konar, A.L. Leão, W. Yang, J. Tjong, S. Jaffer, T. Cui, T. Filleter, M. Sain, “Clean manufacturing of nanocellulose-reinforced hydrophobic flexible substrates", J. Clean. Prod., 293 (2021) 126141.
  4. M. Amirmaleki, T. Cui, Y. Zhao, J. Tam, A. Goel, Y. Sun, X. Sun and T. Filleter, “Fracture and Fatigue of Al2O3-Graphene Nanolayers", Nano Letters, 21 (2021) 437-444.
  5. T. Cui, K. Yip, A. Hassan, G. Wang, X. Liu, Y. Sun and T. Filleter, “Graphene fatigue through van der Waals interactions", Science Advances, 6 (2020) eabb1335.
  6. F. Najafi, G. Wang, S. Mukherjee, T. Cui, T. Filleter, C.V. Singh, “Toughening of graphene-based polymer nanocomposites via tuning chemical functionalization", Compos. Sci. Technol., (2020) DOI: 10.1016/j.compscitech.2020.108140.
  7. M. Hamidinejad, A. Zandieh, J. H. Lee, J. Papillon, B. Zhao, N. Moghimian, E. Maire, T. Filleter, and C. B. Park, “An Insight into the Directional Thermal Transport of Hexagonal Boron Nitride Composites", ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 11 (2019) 41726-41735.
  8. Y. Kazemi, A. R. Kakroodi, L. H. Mark, T. Filleter and C. B. Park, “Effects of polymer-filler interactions on controlling the conductive network formation in polyamide 6/multi-walled carbon nanotube composites", Polymer, 12 (2019) 121684.
  9. S. M. Hamidinejad, B. Zhao, A. Zandieh, N. Moghimian, T. Filleter, and C. B. Park, “Enhanced electrical and electromagnetic interference shielding properties of polymer-graphene nanoplatelet composites fabricated via supercritical-fluid treatment and physical foaming", ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 10 (2018) 30752-30761.
  10. S. M. Hamidinejad, B. Zhao, R. K. M. Chu, N. Moghimian, H. E, Naguib, T. Filleter, and C. B. Park, “Ultralight microcellular polymer-graphene nanoplatelet foams with enhanced dielectric performance", ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 10 (2018) 19987-19998.
  11. S. M. Hamidinejad, R. K. M. Chu, B. Zhao, C. B. Park and T. Filleter, “Enhanced thermal conductivity of graphene nanoplatelet-polymer nanocomposites fabricated via supercritical fluid assisted in-situ exfoliation", ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 10 (2018) 1225-1236
  12. Y. Kazemi, A. R. Kakroodi, A. Ameli, T. Filleter and C. B. Park, “Highly stretchable conductive thermoplastic vulcanizate/carbon nanotube nanocomposites with segregated structure, low percolation threshold and improved cyclic electromechanical performance", J. Mater. Chem. C, 6 (2018) 350-359.
  13. Y. Kazemi, A. R. Kakroodi, S. Wang, A. Ameli, T. Filleter, P. Potschke and C. B. Park, “Conductive network formation and destruction in polypropylene carbon nanotube composites via crystal control using supercritical carbon dioxide", Polymer, 129 (2017) 179-188
  14. C. Cao, S. Mukherjee, J. Liu, B. Wang, M. Amirmaleki, Z. Lu, J. Y. Howe, D. Perovic, X. Sun, C. V. Singh, Y. Sun and T. Filleter, “Role of graphene in enhancing the mechanical properties of TiO2/graphene heterostructures", Nanoscale, 9 (2017) 11678-11684.
  15. M. Liu, Y. Pang, B. Zhang, P. De Luna, O. Voznyy, J. Xu, X. Zheng, C.T. Dinh, F. Fan, C. Cao, F.P. Garcia de Arquer, T.S. Safaei, A. Mepham, A. Klinkova, E. Kumacheva, T. Filleter, D. Sinton, S.O. Kelley, and E.H. Sargent , “Enhanced electrocatalytic CO2 reduction via filed-induced reagent concentration", Nature, 537 (2016) 382-386.
  16. Y. Wang, G. Colas, and T. Filleter, “Improvements in the mechanical properties of carbon nanotube fibers through graphene oxide interlocking", Carbon, 98 (2016) 291-299.
  17. X. Wei, T. Filleter, and H.D. Espinosa, “Statistical shear lag model - unraveling the size effect in hierarchical composites", Acta Biomaterialia, 18 (2015) 206-212. Commentary: C. Sealy, “Model reveals secret of natural materials' success”. Materials Today

Book Chapters

  1. G. Colas and T.Filleter, “Nanoscale mechanical characterization of 1D and 2D materials with application to nanocomposites”, Advances in Nanocomposites, Springer, (2016) 77-95.