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Profile Summary
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Writing Technical Writing, Copywriting, Newswriting
Research Market Research, User Research, Meta-Research, Feasibility Study, Gap Analysis, Gray Literature Search, Systematic Literature Review
Consulting Digital Strategy Consulting, Scientific and Technical Consulting
Data & AI Data Visualization, Big Data Analytics, Data Processing, Data Insights
Product Development Formulation, Concept Development
Work Experience

Postdoc

Georgia Institute of Technology

November 2019 - Present

Science Graduate Research Awardee

Oak Ridge National Laboratory

May 2019 - November 2019

PhD Student

Northwestern University

2014 - 2019

Product Development Engineer

Bemis North America

January 2014 - September 2014

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Ames Laboratory

2012 - 2013

Undergraduate research assistant

Iowa State University

2010 - 2012

Education

Bachelor of Science (Materials Engineering)

Iowa State University

- Present

PhD (Materials Science)

Northwestern University

- Present

Certifications
  • Certification details not provided.
Publications
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Gurunathan, Ramya and Snyder, G. Jeffrey and Hanus, Riley and Graham, Samuel and Garg, Anupam(2021). Thermal resistance at a twist boundary and a semicoherent heterointerface . Physical Review B. 103. (14). p. 144302. American Physical Society
Hanus, Riley and George, Janine and Wood, Max and Bonkowski, Alexander and Cheng, Yongqiang and Abernathy, Douglas L. and Manley, Michael E. and Hautier, Geoffroy and Snyder, G. Jeffrey and Hermann, Rapha{\"{e}}l P.(2021). Uncovering design principles for amorphous-like heat conduction using two-channel lattice dynamics . Materials Today Physics. p. 100344. Elsevier Ltd
Gregory, Shawn A. and Hanus, Riley and Atassi, Amalie and Rinehart, Joshua M. and Wooding, Jamie P. and Menon, Akanksha K. and Losego, Mark D. and Snyder, G. Jeffery and Yee, Shannon K.(2021). Quantifying Charge Carrier Localization in Chemically Doped Semiconducting Polymers. Nature Materials. accepted.
Gurunathan, Ramya and Hanus, Riley and Snyder, G. Jeffrey(2020). Alloy scattering of phonons . Materials Horizons. 7. (6). p. 1452--1456. Royal Society of Chemistry
Li, H. and Hanus, R. and Polanco, C. A. and Zeidler, A. and Koblm{\"{u}}ller, G. and Koh, Y. K. and Lindsay, L.(2020). GaN thermal transport limited by the interplay of dislocations and size effects . Physical Review B. 102. (1). p. 1--10.
Gurunathan, Ramya and Hanus, Riley and Dylla, Maxwell and Katre, Ankita and Snyder, G. Jeffrey(2020). Analytical Models of Phonon-Point-Defect Scattering . Physical Review Applied. 13. (3). p. 1. American Physical Society
Rangnekar, Sonal and Hanus, Riley(2019). Julia and Hans Weertman: A legacy of scholarship, mentorship, and lives well-lived . MRS Bulletin. 44. (3). p. 221--222.
Hanus, Riley and Agne, Matthias T. and Rettie, Alexander J. E. and Chen, Zhiwei and Tan, Gangjian and Chung, Duck Young and Kanatzidis, Mercouri G. and Pei, Yanzhong and Voorhees, Peter W. and Snyder, G. Jeffrey(2019). Lattice Softening Significantly Reduces Thermal Conductivity and Leads to High Thermoelectric Efficiency . Advanced Materials. 1900108. p. 1900108.
Hanus, Riley and Garg, Anupam and Snyder, Gerald Jeffery(2018). Phonon diffraction and dimensionality crossover in phonon-interface scattering . Communications Physics. 1. (1). p. 78.
Pan, Yu and Aydemir, Umut and Grovogui, Jann A. and Witting, Ian T. and Hanus, Riley and Xu, Yaobin and Wu, Jinsong and Wu, Chao-Feng and Sun, Fu-Hua and Zhuang, Hua-Lu and Dong, Jin-Feng and Li, Jing-Feng and Dravid, Vinayak P. and Snyder, G. Jeffrey(2018). Melt-Centrifuged (Bi,Sb)$_2$Te$_3$: Engineering Microstructure toward High Thermoelectric Efficiency . Advanced Materials. 30. (34). p. 1802016.
Xu, D. and Hanus, Riley and Xiao, Y. and Wang, S. and Snyder, G.J. and Hao, Q.(2018). Thermal boundary resistance correlated with strain energy in individual Si film-wafer twist boundaries . Materials Today Physics. 6. p. 53--59.
Tan, Gangjian and Hao, Shiqiang and Hanus, Riley C. and Zhang, Xiaomi and Anand, Shashwat and Bailey, Trevor P. and Rettie, Alexander J. E. and Su, Xianli and Uher, Ctirad and Dravid, Vinayak P. and Snyder, G. Jeffrey and Wolverton, Chris and Kanatzidis, Mercouri G.(2018). High Thermoelectric Performance in SnTe–AgSbTe$_2$ Alloys from Lattice Softening, Giant Phonon–Vacancy Scattering, and Valence Band Convergence . ACS Energy Letters. 3. (3). p. 705--712.
Agne, Matthias T. and Hanus, Riley and Snyder, G. Jeffrey(2018). Minimum thermal conductivity in the context of diffuson-mediated thermal transport . Energy and Environmental Science. 11. (3). p. 609--616. Royal Society of Chemistry
Zhao, Kunpeng and Blichfeld, Anders Bank and Chen, Hongyi and Song, Qingfeng and Zhang, Tiansong and Zhu, Chenxi and Ren, Dudi and Hanus, Riley and Qiu, Pengfei and Iversen, Bo B. and Xu, Fangfang and Snyder, G. Jeffrey and Shi, Xun and Chen, Lidong(2017). Enhanced Thermoelectric Performance through Tuning Bonding Energy in Cu$_2$Se$_1-x$S$_x$ Liquid-like Materials . Chemistry of Materials. 29. (15). p. 6367--6377.
Chen, Zhiwei and Jian, Zhengzhong and Li, Wen and Chang, Yunjie and Ge, Binghui and Hanus, Riley and Yang, Jiong and Chen, Yue and Huang, Mingxin and Snyder, Gerald Jeffrey and Pei, Yanzhong(2017). Lattice Dislocations Enhancing Thermoelectric PbTe in Addition to Band Convergence . Advanced Materials. 29. (23). p. 1606768.
Hanus, Riley and Guo, Xingyu and Tang, Yinglu and Li, Guodong and Snyder, G. Jeffrey and Zeier, Wolfgang G.(2017). A Chemical Understanding of the Band Convergence in Thermoelectric CoSb$_3$ Skutterudites: Influence of Electron Population, Local Thermal Expansion, and Bonding Interactions . Chemistry of Materials. 29. (3). p. 1156--1164.
Kang, Stephen Dongmin and P{\"{o}}hls, Jan-Hendrik and Aydemir, Umut and Qiu, Pengfei and Stoumpos, Constantinos C. and Hanus, Riley and White, Mary Anne and Shi, Xun and Chen, Lidong and Kanatzidis, Mercouri G. and Snyder, G. Jeffrey(2017). Enhanced stability and thermoelectric figure-of-merit in copper selenide by lithium doping . Materials Today Physics. 1. p. 7--13.
Chen, Zhiwei and Ge, Binghui and Li, Wen and Lin, Siqi and Shen, Jiawen and Chang, Yunjie and Hanus, Riley and Snyder, G. Jeffrey and Pei, Yanzhong(2017). Vacancy-induced dislocations within grains for high-performance PbSe thermoelectrics . Nature Communications. 8. p. 13828. Nature Publishing Group
Nunna, Raghavendra and Qiu, Pengfei and Yin, Meijie and Chen, Hongyi and Hanus, Riley and Song, Qingfeng and Zhang, Tiansong and Chou, Mei Yin and Agne, Matthias T. and He, Jiaqing and Snyder, G. Jeffrey and Shi, Xun and Chen, Lidong(2017). Ultrahigh thermoelectric performance in Cu$_2$Se-based hybrid materials with highly dispersed molecular CNTs . Energy and Environmental Science. 10. (9). p. 1928--1935. Royal Society of Chemistry
Chen, Zhiwei and Ge, Binghui and Li, Wen and Lin, Siqi and Shen, Jiawen and Chang, Yunjie and Hanus, Riley and Snyder, G. Jeffrey and Pei, Yanzhong(2017). Vacancy-induced dislocations within grains for high-performance PbSe thermoelectrics: Supplemental Information. Nature Communications.
Zong, Peng-an and Hanus, Riley and Dylla, Maxwell and Tang, Yunshan and Liao, Jingcheng and Zhang, Qihao and Snyder, G. Jeffrey and Chen, Lidong(2017). Skutterudite with graphene-modified grain-boundary complexion enhances zT enabling high-efficiency thermoelectric device . Energy Environ. Sci. 10. (1). p. 183--191. Royal Society of Chemistry
Li, Guodong and An, Qi and Goddard, William A. and Hanus, Riley and Zhai, Pengcheng and Zhang, Qingjie and Snyder, G. Jeffrey(2016). Atomistic explanation of brittle failure of thermoelectric skutterudite CoSb$_3$ . Acta Materialia. 103. p. 775--780.
Kim, Hyun-Sik and Kang, Stephen D. and Tang, Yinglu and Hanus, Riley and {Jeffrey Snyder}, G.(2016). Dislocation strain as the mechanism of phonon scattering at grain boundaries . Mater. Horiz. 3. (3). p. 234--240. Royal Society of Chemistry
Levin, E.M. and Hanus, R. and Cui, J. and Xing, Q. and Riedemann, T. and Lograsso, T.a. and Schmidt-Rohr, K.(2015). Phase analysis and determination of local charge carrier concentration in eutectic Mg<sub>2</sub>Si–Si alloys . Materials Chemistry and Physics. 158. p. 1--9. Elsevier B.V
Levin, E. M. and Hanus, R. and Cui, J. and Xing, Q. and Riedemann, T. and Lograsso, T. A. and Schmidt-Rohr, K.(2015). Phase analysis and determination of local charge carrier concentration in eutectic Mg$_2$Si-Si alloys . Materials Chemistry and Physics. 158. p. 1--9. Elsevier B.V
Tang, Yinglu and Hanus, Riley and Chen, Sinn-wen and Snyder, G. Jeffrey(2015). Solubility design leading to high figure of merit in low-cost Ce-CoSb$_3$ skutterudites . Nature Communications. 6. (May). p. 7584. Nature Publishing Group
Levin, E M and Hanus, Riley and Hanson, M and Straszheim, W E and Schmidt-Rohr, K.(2013). Thermoelectric properties of Ag$_2$Sb$_2$Ge$_46-x$Dy$_x$Te$_50$ alloys with high power factor . physica status solidi (a). 210. (12). p. 2628--2637.
Sheng, Xia and Hanus, Riley and Bauer, Amy and Kessler, Michael R.(2013). Effect of PEGDE addition on rheological and mechanical properties of bisphenol E cyanate ester . Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 130. (1). p. 463--469.
Levin, E. M. and Besser, M. F. and Hanus, Riley(2013). Electronic and thermal transport in GeTe: A versatile base for thermoelectric materials . Journal of Applied Physics. 114. (8). p. 083713.
Cui, Hongyu and Hanus, Riley and Kessler, Michael R.(2013). Degradation of ROMP-based bio-renewable polymers by UV radiation. Polymer Degradation and Stability. 98. (11). p. 2357--2365.
Levin, E. M. and Besser, M. F. and Hanus, R.(2013). Electronic and thermal transport in GeTe: A versatile base for thermoelectric materials . Journal of Applied Physics. 114. (8).