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Ames Laboratory Profile

Matthew

Besser

Program Manager II

Division of Materials Science & Engineering

121

Metals Development

Phone Number:

515-294-5236

Email Address:

vulcan@ameslab.gov

Assistant Scientist and Materials Preparation Center Director

Publications

2017

Kaluarachchi, U.S.; Deng, Y.H.; Besser, M.; Sun, K.W.; Zhou, L.; Nguyen, M.C.; Yuan, Z.J.; Zhang, C.L.; Schilling, J.S.; Kramer, M.J.; Jia, S.; Wang, C.Z.; Ho, K.M.; Canfield, P.C.; Bud'ko, S.L., "Highly responsive ground state of PbTaSe2: Structural phase transition and evolution of superconductivity under pressure," Physical Review B, vol. 95, pp. 224508, 2017. Abstract
Zhang, P.; He, L.; Besser, M.; Liu, Z.; Schroers, J.; Kramer, M.J.; Voyles, P.M., "Applications and limitations of electron correlation microscopy to study relaxation dynamics in supercooled liquids," Ultramicroscopy, vol. 178, pp. 125-130, 2017. Abstract
Ye, Z.; Zhang, F.; Sun, Y.; Nguyen, M.C.; Zhou, S.H.; Zhou, L.; Meng, F.; Ott, R.T.; Park, E.; Besser, M.; Kramer, M.J.; Ding, Z.J.; Mendelev, M.I.; Wang, C.Z.; Napolitano, R.E.; Ho, K.M., "Structural hierarchy as a key to complex phase selection in Al-Sm," Physical Review Materials, vol. 1, pp. 055601, 2017. Abstract
Ye, Z.; Zhang, F.; Sun, Y.; Nguyen, M.C.; Zhou, S.H.; Zhou, L.; Meng, F.; Ott, R.T.; Park, E.; Besser, M.; Kramer, M.J.; Ding, Z.J.; Mendelev, M.I.; Wang, C.Z.; Napolitano, R.E.; Ho, K.M., "Structural hierarchy as a key to complex phase selection in Al-Sm," Physical Review Materials, vol. 1, pp. 055601, 2017. Abstract

2016

Zhang, P.; Maldonis, J.J.; Besser, M.; Kramer, M.J.; Voyles, P.M., "Medium-range structure and glass forming ability in Zr-Cu-Al bulk metallic glasses," Acta Materialia, vol. 109, pp. 103-114, 2016. Abstract
Geng, J.; Nlebedim, I.C.; Besser, M.; Simsek, E.; Ott, R.T., "Bulk Combinatorial Synthesis and High Throughput Characterization for Rapid Assessment of Magnetic Materials: Application of Laser Engineered Net Shaping (LENS (TM))," Jom, vol. 68, pp. 1972-1977, 2016. Abstract
Ruiz-Yi, B.; Bunn, J.K.; Stasak, D.; Mehta, A.; Besser, M.; Kramer, M.J.; Takeuchi, I.; Hattrick-Simpers, J., "The Different Roles of Entropy and Solubility in High Entropy Alloy Stability," Acs Combinatorial Science, vol. 18, pp. 596-603, 2016. Abstract
Yildirim, C.; Kutsal, M.; Ott, R.T.; Besser, M.; Kramer, M.J.; Kalay, Y.E., "The role of amorphous precursor in phase selection hierarchy in marginal metallic glasses," Design, vol. 112, pp. 479-484, 2016. Abstract

2015

Ye, Z.; Zhang, F.; Sun, Y.; Mendelev, M.I.; Ott, R.T.; Park, E.; Besser, M.; Kramer, M.J.; Ding, Z.; Wang, C.Z.; Ho, K.M., "Discovery of a metastable Al20Sm4 phase," Applied Physics Letters, vol. 106, pp. 101903, 2015. Abstract
Vincent, S.; Daiwile, A.; Devi, S.S.; Kramer, M.J.; Besser, M.; Murty, B.S.; Bhatt, J., "Bio-corrosion and Cytotoxicity Studies on Novel Zr55Co30Ti15 and Cu60Zr20Ti20 Metallic Glasses," Metallurgical and Materials Transactions a-Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science, vol. 46A, pp. 2422-2430, 2015. Abstract
Bunn, J.K.; Fang, R.L.; Albing, M.R.; Mehta, A.; Kramer, M.J.; Besser, M.; Hattrick-Simpers, J.R., "A high-throughput investigation of Fe-Cr-Al as a novel high-temperature coating for nuclear cladding materials," Nanotechnology, vol. 26, pp. 274003, 2015. Abstract
He, L.; Zhang, P.; Besser, M.; Kramer, M.J.; Voyles, P.M., "Electron Correlation Microscopy: A New Technique for Studying Local Atom Dynamics Applied to a Supercooled Liquid," Microscopy and Microanalysis, vol. 21, pp. 1026-1033, 2015. Abstract
Ott, R.T.; Geng, J.; Besser, M.; Kramer, M.J.; Wang, Y.M.; Park, E.S.; LeSar, R.; King, A.H., "Optimization of strength and ductility in nanotwinned ultra-fine grained Ag: Twin density and grain orientations," Acta Materialia, vol. 96, pp. 378-389, 2015. Abstract
Zhang, H.; Geng, J.; Ott, R.T.; Besser, M.; Kramer, M.J., "Effect of Temperature on the Nano/Microstructure and Mechanical Behavior of Nanotwinned Ag Films," Metallurgical and Materials Transactions a-Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science, vol. 46A, pp. 4078-4085, 2015. Abstract

2014

Zhang, Y.; Mendelev, M.I.; Wang, C.Z.; Ott, R.; Zhang, F.; Besser, M.; Ho, K.M.; Kramer, M.J., "Impact of deformation on the atomic structures and dynamics of a Cu-Zr metallic glass: A molecular dynamics study," Physical Review B, vol. 90, pp. 174101, 2014. Abstract
Meng, F.Q.; Geng, J.; Besser, M.; Kramer, M.J.; Ott, R.T., "Glass transition in a marginal glass-forming alloy studied by dynamic mechanical analysis," Journal of Applied Physics, vol. 116, pp. 223505, 2014. Abstract

2013

Calvo-Dahlborg, M.; Popel, P.S.; Kramer, M.J.; Besser, M.; Morris, J.R.; Dahlborg, U., "Superheat-dependent microstructure of molten Al-Si alloys of different compositions studied by small angle neutron scattering," Journal of Alloys and Compounds, vol. 550, pp. 9-22, 2013. Abstract
Dahlborg, U.; Kramer, M.J.; Besser, M.; Morris, J.R.; Calvo-Dahlborg, M., "Structure of molten Al and eutectic Al-Si alloy studied by neutron diffraction," Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids, vol. 361, pp. 63-69, 2013. Abstract
Dahlborg, U.; Besser, M.; Kramer, M.J.; Morris, J.R.; Calvo-Dahlborg, M., "Atomic dynamics in molten AlCu alloys of different compositions and at different temperatures by cold neutron scattering," Physica B-Condensed Matter, vol. 412, pp. 50-60, 2013. Abstract
Levin, E.M.; Besser, M.; Hanus, R., "Electronic and thermal transport in GeTe: A versatile base for thermoelectric materials," Journal of Applied Physics, vol. 114, pp. 083713, 2013. Abstract

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