Publications
Teruyuki Ikeda, PhD; Marcus B Toussaint; Kristin Bergum; Shiho Iwanaga, PhD; G. Jeffrey Snyder, PhD. “Solubility and formation of ternary Widmanstätten precipitates in thermoelectric PbTe in the pseudo-binary PbTe-Bi2Te3 system” Journal of Material Science (2011)
Teruyuki Ikeda, PhD; Nathan J Marolf; Kristin Bergum; Marcus B Toussaint; Nicholas A Heinz; Vilupanur A Ravi, PhD; G. Jeffrey Snyder, PhD. “Size control of Sb2Te3 Widmanstätten precipitates in thermoelectric PbTe” Acta Materialia (2010)
Research Experience
Louisiana State University and A&M College (LSU), Baton Rouge, LA Fall 2008-2011
1. Crystal Growth in Novel Magnetocalorics
• First Place in Louisiana State University OSI Oral Competition
California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Pasadena, CA
1. Nanoscale Precipitation in Bulk PbTe-based Alloys for use in Thermoelectrics Summer 2010
• First Place in Louisiana State University OSI Poster Competition
• First Place in National Society for Black Engineers Regional Research Competition
2. Formation of Bismuth-Telluride Widmanstätten Precipitates in Thermoelectric PbTe Summer 2009
• First Place in National Society for Black Engineers Regional Research Competition
• Presented at 2010 Regional Undergraduate Symposium held at Rice University