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Raymond E. Schaak
Affiliate Researcher
Titles and Affiliations
DuPont Professor of Materials Chemistry, Chemistry

Research Summary

Research interests include the intersection of solid-state chemistry, materials chemistry, molecular inorganic chemistry and nanoscience; new low-temperature routes to bulk and nanoscale solid-state materials, particularly non-equilibrium solids made by d

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Research Keywords

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Nanoparticle
Nanoparticles
Nanorod
Nanocrystals
Cation Exchange
Cation Exchange Reaction
Intermetallics
Low Temperature
Nanostructure
Hydrogen Evolution
Phase Composition
Nanorods
Nanosheet
Nanostructures
Crystal Structure
Nanocrystalline Material
Heterostructure
Hybrid Nanoparticles
Colloidal Nanoparticles
Transition Metal

Projects

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Development of Spin-Polarized Nano-Metal Catalysts

Recent Publications

Peer Review and AI: Your (Human) Opinion Is What Matters

Buriak, J. M., Akinwande, D., Artzi, N., Bals, S., Carreira, E. M., Chai, Y., Chan, W. C. W., Chang, C. J., Chen, C., Chen, X., Crudden, C., Dusastre, V., Hersam, M. C., Ho-Baillie, A., Hu, T., Kamat, P. V., Kataoka, K., Kim, I. D., Li, Y. & Ling, X. Y. & 18 others, Liz-Marzán, L. M., Lukatskaya, M. R., Millstone, J., Odom, T. W., Oklu, R., Parak, W. J., Salanne, M., Samorì, P., Schaak, R. E., Schanze, K. S., Sekitani, T., Skrabalak, S. E., Smit, B., Sood, A., Voets, I. K., Willets, K. A., Xin, H. & Ye, J., Feb 3 2026, In: ACS nano. 20, 4, p. 3171-3174 4 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

Thermal Control of Material Placement in Heterostructured Metal Sulfide Nanorods

Jeong, C. H. & Schaak, R. E., May 26 2026, In: Chemistry of Materials. 38, 10, p. 5039-5048 10 p., 2304912.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Faulted ZnS:Mn,Cu Nanorods Provide Nanoscale Mechanoluminescence Excitation in a Biologically Relevant Force Range

Mukhina, M. V., Butterfield, A. G., Young, H. L., McCormick, C. R., Schaak, R. E. & Kleckner, N., Mar 24 2026, In: ACS nano. 20, 11, p. 9348-9357 10 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

A Nano Focus on Interdisciplinary Education: Visualizing Ligand and Biomolecule Volume on Nanoparticle Surfaces

Schaak, R. E., Buriak, J. M. & Millstone, J. E., Mar 17 2026, In: ACS nano. 20, 10, p. 8071-8072 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

The Role of Nanoscience in Energy Research

Bediako, K., Buonsanti, R., Schaak, R. E. & Zheng, N., Apr 16 2025, In: ACS Nanoscience Au. 5, 2, p. 60-61 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

Introducing the Tutorial Manuscript Type at the ACS Au Community Journals

Booker, S. J., Brock, S. L., Li, X., Masson, G., Perrier, S., Ranade, V. V., Schaak, R. E., Solomon, G. C. & Minteer, S. D., Aug 20 2025, In: ACS Nanoscience Au. 5, 4, p. 217-218 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

Introducing the Tutorial Manuscript Type at the ACS Au Community Journals

Booker, S. J., Brock, S. L., Li, X., Masson, G., Perrier, S., Ranade, V. V., Schaak, R. E., Solomon, G. C. & Minteer, S. D., Jul 23 2025, In: ACS Physical Chemistry Au. 5, 4, p. 316-317 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

Introducing the Tutorial Manuscript Type at the ACS Au Community Journals

Booker, S. J., Brock, S. L., Li, X., Masson, G., Perrier, S., Ranade, V. V., Schaak, R. E., Solomon, G. C. & Minteer, S. D., Aug 20 2025, In: ACS Bio and Med Chem Au. 5, 4, p. 484-485 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

Introducing the Tutorial Manuscript Type at the ACS Au Community Journals

Booker, S. J., Brock, S. L., Li, X., Masson, G., Perrier, S., Ranade, V. V., Schaak, R. E., Solomon, G. C. & Minteer, S. D., Sep 10 2025, In: ACS Materials Au. 5, 5, p. 743-744 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

Introducing the Tutorial Manuscript Type at the ACS Au Community Journals

Booker, S. J., Brock, S. L., Li, X., Masson, G., Perrier, S., Ranade, V. V., Schaak, R. E., Solomon, G. C. & Minteer, S. D., Sep 17 2025, In: ACS Environmental Au. 5, 5, p. 442-443 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

Introducing the Tutorial Manuscript Type at the ACS Au Community Journals

Booker, S. J., Brock, S. L., Li, X., Masson, G., Perrier, S., Ranade, V. V., Schaak, R. E., Solomon, G. C. & Minteer, S. D., Aug 20 2025, In: ACS Measurement Science Au. 5, 4, p. 397-398 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

Introducing the Tutorial Manuscript Type at the ACS Au Community Journals

Booker, S. J., Brock, S. L., Li, X., Masson, G., Perrier, S., Ranade, V. V., Schaak, R. E., Solomon, G. C. & Minteer, S. D., Aug 6 2025, In: ACS Organic and Inorganic Au. 5, 4, p. 228-229 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

Introducing the Tutorial Manuscript Type at the ACS Au Community Journals

Booker, S. J., Brock, S. L., Li, X., Masson, G., Perrier, S., Ranade, V. V., Schaak, R. E., Solomon, G. C. & Minteer, S. D., Aug 13 2025, In: ACS Polymers Au. 5, 4, p. 323-324 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

Introducing the Tutorial Manuscript Type at the ACS Au Community Journals

Booker, S. J., Brock, S. L., Li, X., Masson, G., Perrier, S., Ranade, V. V., Schaak, R. E., Solomon, G. C. & Minteer, S. D., Aug 20 2025, In: ACS Engineering Au. 5, 4, p. 312-313 2 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Editorial › peer-review

Influence of Nanoparticle Seeds on the Formation and Growth of High Entropy Alloys during Core@Shell Nanoparticle Synthesis

Dey, G. R., Young, H. L., Teklu, S., Soliman, S. S. & Schaak, R. E., Mar 11 2025, In: ACS nano. 19, 9, p. 8826-8841 16 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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