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  1. Annick Anctil, Meghan N. Beattie, Christopher Case, Aditya Chaudhary, Benjamin D. Chrysler, Michael G. Debije, Stephanie Essig, David K. Ferry, Vivian E. Ferry, Marina Freitag, Isaac Gould, Karin Hinzer, Harald Hoppe, Olle Inganäs, Lethy Krishnan Jagadamma, Min Hun Jee, Raymond K. Kostuk, Daniel Kirk, Stephan Kube, Minyoung Lim, Joseph M. Luther, Lorelle Mansfield, Michael D. McGehee, Duong Nguyen Minh, Preeti Nain, Matthew O. Reese, Angèle Reinders, Ifor D. W. Samuel*, Wilfried van Sark, Hele Savin, Ian R. Sellers, Sean E. Shaheen*, Zheng Tang, Fatima Toor*, Ville Vähänissi, Ella Wassweiler, Emily L. Warren, Vincent R. Whiteside, Han Young Woo, Gang Xiong, Xitong Zhu, “Status Report on Emerging Photovoltaics,” J. Photon. Energy 13(4), 042301 (2023), doi: 10.1117/1.JPE.13.042301. *Co-editors of the status report.
  2. Walla Malkawi, Areeb Lutfi, Maaz Khan Afghan, Lamisha Mashiyat Shah, Lillian Costandy, Arturo B. Ramirez, Thaddeus C. George, Fatima Toor, Aliasger K. Salem, and Pashtoon Murtaza Kasi, "Circulating tumour cell enumeration, biomarker analyses, and kinetics in patients with colorectal cancer and other GI malignancies", Frontiers in Oncology 13, 1305181, 2023, https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2023.1305181.  ISSN 2234-943X.
  3. Nam H. Le, Milan Sonka, Fatima Toor, "A Quantum Optimization Method for Geometric Constrained Image Segmentation", 2310.20154, 2023. https://arxiv.org/abs/2310.20154 
  4. Wenqi Duan*, Hui Zhi*, Daniel Keefe, Bingtao Gao, Gregory LeFevre, Fatima Toor, "Sensitive and Specific Detection of Estrogens Featuring Doped Silicon Nanowire Arrays", ACS Omega 2022, https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.1c00210. *equal contribution first authors
  5. Bingtao Gao, Anthony A. Rojas Chavez, Walla I. Malkawi, Daniel W. Keefe, Rasheid Smith, Hillel Haim, Aliasger K. Salem, Fatima Toor, "Sensitive detection of SARS-CoV-2 spike protein using vertically-oriented silicon nanowire array-based biosensor" Sensing and Bio-Sensing Research 36, 2022, 100487. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sbsr.2022.100487
  6. Bingtao Gao, Alexander C. Walhof, David A. Laird, Fatima Toor,  and John P. Prineas, "Analytical Evaluation of Mobile In Situ Soil Nitrate Infrared Sensor Designs for Precision Agriculture" IEEE Sensors Journal, vol. 21, no. 18, pp. 20200-20209, 2021, doi: 10.1109/JSEN.2021.3096856.
  7. Eric Larson, Madeline Hines, Munir Tanas, Benjamin Miller, Mitchell Coleman, Fatima Toor, "Mid-infrared absorption by soft tissue sarcoma and cell ablation utilizing a mid-infrared interband cascade laser," J. Biomed. Opt. 26(4), 043012 (2021) as part of the Special Issue on Advances in Terahertz Biomedical Science and Applications.
  8. Rytlewski, Jeffrey D.; Scalora, Nicholas; Garcia, Keith; Tanas, Munir; Toor, Fatima; Miller, Benjamin; Allen, Bryan; Milhem, Mohammed; Monga, Varun. "Photodynamic Therapy Using Hippo Pathway Inhibitor Verteporfin: A Potential Dual Mechanistic Approach in Treatment of Soft Tissue Sarcomas" Cancers 13, no. 4: 675 (2021) as part of the Special Issue on New Directions for Treating Soft Tissue Sarcomas. 
  9. Xinxin Li, Alexander C. Walhof, Weitao Dai, Ilke Arslan, Yuzi Liu, Fatima Toor, and John P. Prineas, "Enhanced radiative and thermal properties from surface encapsulation of InAs nanowires," Opt. Mater. Express 11, 719-728 (2021). 
  10. Kailing Zhang, Xinxin Li,  Alexandar Walhof, Yuzi Liu, Fatima Toor, John P. Prineas, "Long Interior Carrier Lifetime in Selective-Area InAs Nanowires on Silicon", OSA Optical Materials Express Vol. 10, Issue 10, pp. 2470-2479 (2020). 
  11. Avik Samanta, Qinghua Wang, Gurjap Singh, Scott Shaw, Fatima Toor, Albert Ratner and Hongtao Ding, "Nanosecond Pulsed Laser Processing Turns Engineering Metals Antireflective and Superwetting", Journal of Manufacturing Processes, Volume 54, Pages 28-37 (2020).
  12. Qinghua Wang , Haoxuan You , Zach Lowery , Songwei Li , Hao Fu , Ruoxing Wang , Caterina Lamuta , Fatima Toor , Wenzhuo Wu , Albert Ratner , Hongtao Ding, "An Innovative Laser Metasurface Fabrication Technique for Highly Flexible Optoelectronic Devices", J. Micro Nano-Manuf. 19, 1041, 2020.
  13. Arthur Onno, Nathan Rodkey, Amir Asgharzadeh, Salman Manzoor, Zhengshan J. Yu, Fatima Toor, and Zachary C. Holman, "Predicted power output of silicon-based bifacial tandem photovoltaic systems", Joule, Volume 4, Issue 3, Pages 580-596 (2020).  
  14. Bingtao Gao, Wenqi Duan, Aaron D. Silva, Alexander C. Walhof, Weitao Dai, and Fatima Toor, "Light Management on Silicon utilizing Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance of Electroless Plated Silver Nanoparticles", OSA Optical Materials Express Vol. 9, Issue 9, pp. 3753-3764 (2019). 
  15. Qinghua Wang, Bingtao Gao, Michaella Raglione, Huixin Wang, Baojia Li, Fatima Toor, Mark A. Arnold, and Hongtao Ding, "Review of THz Bandpass Metamaterials: Design, Fabrication, and Modulation", Laser & Photonics Reviews 2019, 1900071. 
  16. Kailing Zhang, Xinxin Li, Weitao Dai, Fatima Toor, John P. Prineas, "Carrier Recombination in the Base, Interior and Surface of InAs/InAlAs Core-Shell Nanowires grown on Silicon", Nano Lett. 2019, 19, 7, 4272-4278. 
  17. Qinghua Wang, Avik Samanta, Fatima Toor, Scott Shaw, Hongtao Ding, "Colorizing Ti-6Al-4V surface via high-throughput laser surface nanostructuring", J. Manufacturing Processes, 2019.
  18. Qinghua Wang , Bao-jia Li, Fatima Toor, and Hongtao Ding, "Novel laser-based metasurface fabrication process for transparent conducting surfaces",  J. Laser Appl. 31, 022505 (2019). 
  19. Xinxin Li, Kailing Zhang, Julian Treu, Lukas Stampfer, Gregor Koblmueller, Fatima Toor, John P. Prineas, "Contactless Optical Characterization of Carrier Dynamics in Free-Standing InAs-InAlAs Core–Shell Nanowires on Silicon", Nano Lett., 2019, 19 (2), pp 990–996. 
  20. Qinghua Wang, Michaella Raglione, Baojia Li, Xin Jin, Fatima Toor, Mark Arnold, Hongtao Ding, "High Throughput Laser Process of Transparent Conducting Surfaces for Terahertz Bandpass Ultrathin Metamaterials", Nature Scientific Reports, 9, 3083 (2019). 
  21. Rasheid Smith, Wenqi Duan, Juliana Quaterman, Angie Morris, Ceryce Collie, Marcie Black, Fatima Toor, Aliasger K. Salem, "Surface modifying doped silicon nanowire based solar cells for applications in biosensing", Adv. Mater. Technol., 1800349, 2018. 
  22. Wenqi Duan, Bingtao Gao, K A S M Ehteshamul Haque, and Fatima Toor, "Performance optimization techniques for the front and back of nanostructured ‘black silicon’ solar cells", J. of Photonics for Energy, 8(3), 034001, 2018. 
  23. Amir Asgharzadeh, Bill Marion, Chris Deline, Clifford Hansen, Joshua S. Stein, Fatima Toor, "A Sensitivity Study of the Impact of Installation Parameters and System Configuration on the Performance of Bifacial PV Arrays", IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, 8(3), 798-805, 2018. 
  24. Lauren Davidson, K A S M Ehteshamul Haque, and Fatima Toor, "Analytical model for simulating thin-film/wafer-based tandem junction solar cells", Solar Energy,150, 287-297, 2017. 
  25. Chris Deline, Sara MacAlpine, Bill Marion, Fatima Toor, Amir Asgharzadeh, and Joshua S. Stein, "Assessment of Bifacial Photovoltaic Module Power Rating Methodologies – Inside and Out", IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics, 7(2), 575-580, 2017. 
  26. Fatima Toor, Jeffrey Miller, Lauren Davidson, Wenqi Duan, Michael Jura, Joanne Yim, Joanne Forziati, Marcie Black, Review: "Metal Assisted Catalyzed Etch (MACE): Optics and Device Physics", Nanoscale, 8, 15448-15466, 2016. 
  27. Fatima Toor, Jeffrey Miller, Lauren Davidson, Logan Nichols, Wenqi Duan, Michael Jura, Joanne Yim, Joanne Forziati, Marcie Black, Review: "Nanostructured Silicon via Metal Assisted Catalyzed Etch (MACE): Chemistry Fundamentals and Pattern Engineering", Nanotechnology, 27(41), 412003, 2016. 
  28. Ella Wassweiler and Fatima Toor, "Gallium antimonide texturing for enhanced light extraction from infrared optoelectronics devices", AIP Advances 6, 065018, 2016. 
  29. Fatima Toor, Jihun Oh, and Howard M. Branz, “Efficient nanostructured ‘black’ silicon solar cell by copper-catalyzed metal-assisted etching”, Progress in Photovoltaics, 23(10), 1375–1380, 2015.
  30. Fatima Toor, Todd G. Deutsch, Joel W. Pankow, William Nemeth, Arthur J. Nozik, and Howard M. Branz, “Novel micropixelation strategy to stabilize semiconductor photoelectrodes for solar water splitting systems”, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 116 (36), 19262-19267, 2012.
  31. Fatima Toor, Howard M. Branz, Matthew R. Page, Kim M. Jones and Hao-Chih Yuan, “Multi-scale surface texture to improve blue response of nanoporous black Si solar cells”, Applied Physics Letters, 99(10), 103501, 2011.
  32. Zhihao Jiang#, Seokho Yun#, Fatima Toor, Douglas Werner and Theresa Mayer, "Conformal Dual Band Near Perfectly Absorbing Mid-Infrared Metamaterial Coating", ACS Nano, 5(6), 4641-4647, 2011. #equal contribution authors
  33. Candice Tsay, Fatima Toor, Claire F. Gmachl and Craig B. Arnold, “Chalcogenide glass waveguides integrated with quantum cascade lasers for on-chip mid-infrared photonic circuit”, Optics Letters, 35(20), 3324-3326, 2010.
  34. Fatima Toor, Scott Howard, Deborah L. Sivco and Claire F. Gmachl, “A compact four-wavelength quantum cascade laser source”, IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics, 45 (8), 904-909, 2009.
  35. Fatima Toor, Deborah L. Sivco and Claire F. Gmachl, “Temporal wavelength multiplexing of a quantum cascade laser”, Electronics Letters, 45 (7), 357-359, 2009.
  36. Ekua N. Bentil, Fatima Toor, Anthony J. Hoffman, Matthew D. Escarra and Claire F. Gmachl, “Rapid and minimally invasive quantum cascade wafer testing”, IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 21 (8), 531- 533, 2009.
  37. Nikolai Stelmakh, Michael Vasilyev, Fatima Toor and Claire F. Gmachl, “Degenerate and fully non-degenerate lateral mode patterns in quantum cascade lasers”, Applied Physics Letters, 94, 013501, 2009.
  38. Fatima Toor, Deborah L. Sivco, Hao E. Liu and Claire F. Gmachl, “Effect of waveguide sidewall roughness on the threshold current density and slope efficiency of quantum cascade lasers”, Applied Physics Letters, 93 (3), 031104, 2008.

  1. Ian R. Sellers and Fatima Toor, "Special Section Guest Editorial: Novel Photovoltaic Device Architectures," Journal of Photonics for Energy, vol. 12, no. 3, p. 032201, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://doi.org/10.1117/1.JPE.12.032201
  2. Fatima Toor, "Biosensor could personalize cancer care", Bio Opinion, Biophotonics Magazine, January 2020.
  3. Kerstin Wydra, Fatima Toor, Martina Jaskolski, Nikolaos Tzoupanos, "Special Section Guest Editorial: Solar Energy Solutions for Electricity and Water Supply in Rural Areas," J. Photon. Energy 9(4) 043101 (25 October 2019). 
  4. Fatima Toor, "Affordable photovoltaic technology at the nexus of energy and water", SPIE Professional Magazine, July 2019.  
  5. Fatima Toor, Stuart Jackson, Xiaoming Shang, Shamsul Arafin, and Haining Yang, "Mid-infrared Lasers for Medical Applications: introduction to the feature issue", OSA Biomedical Optics Express, 9(12), 6255-6257, 2018.
  6. Fatima Toor, "Design of Si-based tandem photovoltaic modules: path toward commercialization", SPIE Professional Magazine, July 2018.
  7. Fatima Toor, Arthur Onno, and Karin Hinzer, "Tandem junction solar cells", SPIE Journal of Photonics for Energy, 8(2), 022600, 2018.
  8. Shamsul Arafin, Fatima Toor, Pengda Hong, and Kaikai Xu, "Near- to mid-IR (1–13 μm) III-V semiconductor lasers: introduction to the feature issue", Applied Optics, 56 (31), NIR1-NIR2, 2017. 
  9. Fatima Toor, "Perovskite solar cell fever", SPIE Professional Magazine, October 2016.

  1. Daniel Keefe, Rasheid Smith, Bingtao Gao, Walla Malkawi, Sean Geary, Pashtoon Kasi, Saima Sharif, Aliasger Salem, Fatima Toor, "Colorectal Cancer Biosensor Using Vertically-Oriented Silicon Nanowires", In 2022 IEEE Sensors, 30 Oct.-2 Nov. 2022, 2022; pp 1-4. DOI: 10.1109/SENSORS52175.2022.9967069.
  2. Qinghua Wang, Bingtao Gao, Fatima Toor, Mark Arnold, and Hongtao Ding, "Laser process of transparent conducting surfaces for terahertz bandpass ultrathin metamaterials", 11268-15, SPIE ​​​Photonics West Conference, 2020.
  3. John Prineas, Xinxin Li, Kailing Zhang, Aaron Muhowski, and Fatima Toor. "Nanowire and Superlattice Mid-Infrared Emitters on Silicon" (Invited), 2019 IEEE Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series (SUM), 2019.
  4. Amir Asgharzadeh, Marc Abou Anoma, Adam Hoffman, Chetan Chaudhari, Sushrut Bapat, Richard Perkins, Dan Cohen, Daniel Riley, Fatima Toor, Ben Bourne "A Benchmark and Validation of Bifacial PV Irradiance Models", 46th IEEE PVSC Proceedings, 2019. Finalist for the Best Student Paper Award
  5. Bingtao Gao, Wenqi Duan, Fatima Toor, "Efficiency Improvement of Planar Silicon Solar Cells Utilizing Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance of Silver Nanoparticles" 46th IEEE PVSC Proceedings, 2019. 
  6. Amir Asgharzadeh, Chris Deline, Joshua Stein, Fatima Toor, "A Comparison Study of the Performance of South/North-facing vs East/West-facing Bifacial Modules under Diffuse Shading Conditions", 2018 World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-7). Finalist for the Best Student Paper Award
  7. Wenqi Duan, Bingtao Gao, K A S M Ehteshamul Haque, and Fatima Toor, "Performance optimization techniques for the front and back of nanostructured ‘black silicon’ solar cells", 2018 World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-7).  Finalist for the Best Student Poster Award
  8. Xinxin Li, Kailing Zhang, Fatima Toor, Gregor Koblmueller, and John P. Prineas, "Radiative and Nonradiative Recombination Coefficients of InAs/InAlAs Core-shell Nanowires" CLEO: Science and Innovations, JW2A. 125, 2018.
  9. Amir Asgharzadeh, Tomas Lubenow, Joseph Sink, Bill Marion, Chris Deline, Clifford Hansen, Joshua Stein, Fatima Toor, "Analysis of the Impact of Installation Parameters and System Size on Bifacial Gain and Energy Yield of PV Systems", 44th IEEE PVSC Proceedings, 2017.
  10. K A S M Ehteshamul Haque, Wenqi Duan and Fatima Toor, "Extremely Low Reflectivity Nanoporous Black Silicon by Copper Catalyzed Etching for Efficient Solar Cells" 44th IEEE PVSC Proceedings, 2017.
  11. Joshua S. Stein, Daniel Riley, Matthew Lave, Chris Deline, Fatima Toor, "Outdoor Field Performance from Bifacial Photovoltaic Modules and Systems", 44th IEEE PVSC Proceedings, 2017.
  12. Bill Marion, Sara MacAlpine, Chris Deline, Amir Asgharzadeh, Fatima Toor, Daniel Riley, Joshua Stein, Clifford Hansen, "An Irradiance Model for Bifacial PV Modules", 44th IEEE PVSC Proceedings, 2017.
  13. Joshua S. Stein, Daniel Riley, Matthew Lave, Chris Deline, Fatima Toor, Clifford Hansen, "Outdoor Field Performance from Bifacial Photovoltaic Modules and Systems", 33rd EU PVSEC Proceedings, 2017.
  14. Clifford Hansen, Daniel Riley, Matthew Lave, Chris Deline, Amir Asgharzadeh, Fatima Toor, Joshua Stein, "A Detailed Performance Model for Bifacial PV Modules", 33rd EU PVSEC Proceedings, 2017.
  15. Chris Deline, Bill Marion, Sara MacAlpine, Josh Stein, Fatima Toor, and Silvana Ayala, "Bifacial PV Performance Models: Comparison and Field Results", BiFiPV 2017 Workshop, 2017.
  16. K. Zhang, V. Ray, P. Herrera-Fierro, J. Sink, Fatima Toor, J. Prineas, "Selective-area growth of InAs nanowire arrays on Si3N4/Si(111) by molecular beam epitaxy", SPIE Photonics West, 2017, pp.1011419(1-6).
  17. W. Duan and Fatima Toor, "Surface characterization of nanostructured 'black silicon' using impedance spectroscopy," in SPIE Optics and Photonics, 2016, pp. 992711-992711-9.
  18. Fatima Toor, A. C. Guneratne, and M. Temchenko, "Metal-dielectric frequency-selective surface for high performance solar window coatings," in SPIE Photonics West, 2016, pp. 97561S-97561S-6.
  19. Fatima Toor and A. C. Guneratne, "Modeling refractive metasurfaces in series as a single metasurface," in SPIE Photonics West, 2016, pp. 97560D-97560D-6.
  20. L. Nichols, W. Duan, and Fatima Toor, "Thermal characterization of nanoporous 'black silicon' surfaces," in SPIE Optics and Photonics, 2016, pp. 99290K-99290K-7.
  21. L. Davidson and Fatima Toor, "Design optimization of thin-film/wafer-based tandem junction solar cells using analytical modeling," in SPIE Photonics West, 2016, pp. 97430O-97430O-8.
  22. A. Asgharzadeh, L. Nordin, P. Tjossem, M. D. Abramoff, and Fatima Toor, "PMMA-based ophthalmic contact lens for vision correction of strabismus," in SPIE Optics and Photonics, 2016, pp. 99180C-99180C-8.
  23. C. W. Hansen, J. S. Stein, C. Deline, S. MacAlpine, B. Marion, A. Asgharzadeh, Fatima Toor, "Analysis of irradiance models for bifacial PV modules," in 2016 IEEE 43rd Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), 2016, pp. 0138-0143.
  24. C. Deline, S. MacAlpine, B. Marion, Fatima Toor, A. Asgharzadeh, and J. S. Stein, "Evaluation and field assessment of bifacial photovoltaic module power rating methodologies," in 2016 IEEE 43rd Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), 2016, pp. 3698-3703.
  25. A. Asgharzadeh, E. C. Foresman, and Fatima Toor, "Performance analysis of crystalline silicon and amorphous silicon photovoltaic systems in Iowa: 2011 to 2014," in 2016 IEEE 43rd Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), 2016, pp. 2625-2630.
  26. Fatima Toor, M. R. Page, H. M. Branz, and H. C. Yuan, "17.1%-Efficient multi-scale-textured black silicon solar cells without dielectric antireflection coating," in 2011 37th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, 2011, pp. 000020-000024.
  27. R. Lewicki, A. A. Kosterev, Fatima Toor, Y. Yao, C. Gmachl, T. Tsai, et al., "Quantum cascade laser absorption spectroscopy of UF6 at 7.74 μm for analytical uranium enrichment measurements," in SPIE Photonics West, 2010, pp. 76080E-76080E-7.
  28. Z. H. Jiang, S. Yun, Fatima Toor, D. H. Werner, and T. S. Mayer, "Experimental demonstration of a conformal optical metamaterial absorber," in 2011 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (APSURSI), 2011), 1812-1815.
  29. Fatima Toor, D. L. Sivco, and C. F. Gmachl, "Effect of waveguide side-wall roughness on the performance of quantum cascade lasers," in SPIE Photonics West, 2009, pp. 72301P-72301P-10.
  30. Fatima Toor, D. L. Sivco, and C. F. Gmachl, "Temporal wavelength multiplexing of a Quantum Cascade laser," in 2009 IEEE International Conference on Indium Phosphide & Related Materials, 2009, pp. 238-240.
  31. N. M. Stelmakh, M. Vasilyev, Fatima Toor, and C. Gmachl, "Observation of Degenerate and Non-Degenerate Lateral-Mode Patterns in Mid-IR Quantum Cascade Lasers," in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/International Quantum Electronics Conference, Baltimore, Maryland, 2009, p. JThE14.
  32. E. N. Bentil, Fatima Toor, A. J. Hoffman, M. D. Escarra, and C. F. Gmachl, "Rapid and minimally invasive quantum cascade wafer testing," in SPIE Photonics West, 2009, pp. 72300T-72300T-8.
  33. Fatima Toor, S. S. Howard, C. F. Gmachl, and D. L. Sivco, "A compact four-wavelength Quantum Cascade laser source," in LEOS 2008 - 21st Annual Meeting of the IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2008, pp. 802-803.
  34. P. Crump, S. Patterson, S. Elim, S. Zhang, M. Bougher, J. Patterson, S. Das, W. Dong, M. Grimshaw, J. Wang, D. Wise, M. DeFranza, J. Bell, J. Farmer, M. DeVito, R. Martinsen, A. Kovsh, Fatima Toor, and C. F. Gmachl, "Extending the wavelength range of single-emitter diode lasers for medical and sensing applications: 12xx-nm quantum dots, 2000-nm wells, 5000-nm cascade lasers," in SPIE Photonics West, 2007, pp. 64560E-64560E-11.

  1. Fatima Toor; Wenqi Duan; Bingtao Gao; Marcie Black, Book title: "Nanomaterials for Solar Cell Applications", Chapter title: "Metal assisted chemical etching (MACE) based nanostructured silicon solar cells", Elsevier.

  1. Daniel Keefe, David T. Christianson, Hiroyuki Oya, Chris Petkov, Matthew Howard, Fatima Toor, "Simulating Neuroablation with Intracranial Electrodes: Optical and Bioheat FEM Modeling of Neurosurgical Near-Infrared Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy", 2023 UI College of Engineering Research Open House. Winner of the best graduate poster award within the ECE department.
  2. Xavier Uhrmacher, Sandeep Laroia, Fatima Toor, "Optical Fiber Integrated Surgical Balloons: Identifying Bend Loss Characteristics of Mid-Infrared Laser Coupled Fibers", 2023 UI College of Engineering Research Open House. Winner of the best undergraduate poster award within the ECE department.
  3. Tyler Nelson, Daniel Keefe, Marc Linderman, and Fatima Toor, "Portable and Low-Cost Mid-Infrared NDIR Gas Sensor Based on a 3D-Printed Optical Cavity for Monitoring Agricultural N2O Emissions", 2023 UI College of Engineering Research Open House.
  4. Kaleb McClenathan, Daniel Keefe, Mark Mba-Wright, and Fatima Toor, "Moderate Temperature (300-500°C) Thermophotovoltaics: Improving Efficiency Using Anti-Reflective Coatings and Chemical Etching",2023 UI College of Engineering Research Open House. 
  5. Fatima Toor, “Scalable Nano and Macro Light Management Approaches for Solar Photovoltaics,” 10th International Conference on Materials Science and Nanotechnology for Next Generation, Erciyes University, Turkey (virtual attendance), September 2023. (Invited)
  6. Fatima Toor, “High sensitivity and low-cost mid-infrared gas sensors for environmental monitoring and health diagnostics: basic R&D to commercialization,” XVII TOPFOT and XII EEOF Conference, Tandil, Argentina (virtual attendance), June 2022. (Invited)
  7. Ryan Edwall II, Daniel Phetmanysay*, Caterina Lamuta, Yingjie Romans, Charles Romans, Sandeep Laroia, Fatima Toor, “Automation of Paracentesis Robot Prototype Using a Joint Raspberry Pi-Arduino System Controlled by a Graphical User Interface (GUI).” 2022 College of Engineering Research Open House, April 2022. Recipient of the Best Undergraduate Research Poster award within the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
  8. Greyson Davis, Hiroyuki Oya, Chris Petkov, Matthew Howard, Fatima Toor, “Safety Modeling for Measuring Neural Activity During Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT)." 2022 College of Engineering Research Open House, April 2022.
  9. Daniel Keefe, Hiroyuki Oya, Matthew Howard, Christopher I. Petkov, Fatima Toor, "Characterization of Optical Scattering and Absorption in Brain Phantoms for LITT Neurotherapeutics." 2022 College of Engineering Research Open House, April 2022.
  10. Jacob Sindt, Bingtao Gao, Wenqi Duan, and Fatima Toor, "Scalable Nano and Macro Light Management Approaches for Silicon Photovoltaics", EN04.05: Light Management and New Absorbers, 2021 MRS Fall Virtual Meeting, December 6th, 2021. (Invited)
  11. Jacob Sindt, Lorena Castro Garcia, Andrea Dodd, Alex Walhof, Peter Thorne, Jun Wang, Fatima Toor, "Development of Next Generation Mid-Infrared Sensors for Monitoring Emissions of Greenhouse Gases and Volatile Organic Compounds", Fall Undergraduate Research Festival, Nov 10th, 2021.
  12. Fatima Toor, High Performance Mid-Infrared SLEDs and VCSELs – Design Challenges and Innovations, Optica Applied Industrial Optics Conference W1A Light and the Material Industrial Complex Session, July 28, 2021. (Invited)
  13. Kevser Sahin Tiras, Markus Wohlgenannt, Fatima Toor, "Comparison of deposition techniques for hybrid perovskite solar cells", Bulletin of the American Physical Society, 2021/3/17.
  14. Jacob Sindt and Fatima Toor, "Ray Optics Modeling to Determine the Effect of Light Trapping Coatings on Solar Cell Efficiency", College of Engineering Research Open House, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 2020.
  15. Dan Keefe, Bingtao Gao, Anthony Rojas Chavez, Rasheid Smith, Hillel Haim, Aliasger Salem, and Fatima Toor, "Rapid and Inexpensive  Biosensor for Sensitive and Selective Detection of COVID-19", College of Engineering Research Open House, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 2020.
  16. Amir Asgharzadeh, Marc Abou Anoma, Adam Hoffman, Chetan Chaudhari, Sushrut Bapat, Richard Perkins, Dan Cohen, Daniel Riley, Fatima Toor, Ben Bourne "A Benchmark and Validation of Bifacial PV Irradiance Models", 46th IEEE PVSC Proceedings, 2019. Finalist for the Best Student Paper Award
  17. Bingtao Gao, Wenqi Duan, Fatima Toor, "Efficiency Improvement of Planar Silicon Solar Cells Utilizing Localized Surface Plasmon Resonance of Silver Nanoparticles" 46th IEEE PVSC Proceedings, 2019. 
  18. Haoxuan You, Zach Lowery, Qinghua Wang, Ruoxing Wang, Caterina Lamuta, Fatima Toor, Wenzhuo Wu, Albert Ratner, and Hongtao Ding, "A Novel Laser Patterning Process for Highly Flexible Transparent Conducting Heater", 3rd World Congress on Micro and Nano Manufacturing, 2019.
  19. Qinghua Wang, Caterina Lamuta, Fatima Toor, Mark Arnold, Hongtao Ding, "Laser-based Metamaterial Fabrication of Flexible THz Optics", 56th Annual Technical Meeting of the Society of Engineering Science (SES2019)  Conference, 2019.
  20. Qinghua Wang, Michaella Raglione, Huixin Wang, Fatima Toor, Mark A. Arnold, and Hongtao Ding, "A Novel Laser-based Metasurface Fabrication Method for Tunable THz Bandpass Optics", 14th International Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference (MSEC) by ASME, 2019.
  21. Qinghua Wang, Avik Samanta, Scott K. Shaw, Fatima Toor, and Hongtao Ding, "Colorizing Hydrophobic Ti-6Al-4V Surface via High-Throughput Laser Surface Nanostructuring", 47th North American Manufacturing Research Conference (NAMRC 47), 2019.
  22. Avik Samanta, Qinghua Wang, Gurjap Singh, Scott Shaw, Fatima Toor, Albert Ratner and Hongtao Ding, "Nanosecond Pulsed Laser Processing Turns Engineering Metals Antireflective and Superwetting", 47th North American Manufacturing Research Conference (NAMRC 47), 2019.
  23. Amir Asgharzadeh, Chris Deline, Joshua Stein, Fatima Toor, "A Comparison Study of the Performance of South/North-facing vs East/West-facing Bifacial Modules under Diffuse Shading Conditions", 2018 World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-7). Finalist for the Best Student Paper Award
  24. Wenqi Duan, Bingtao Gao, K A S M Ehteshamul Haque, and Fatima Toor, "Performance optimization techniques for the front and back of nanostructured ‘black silicon’ solar cells", 2018 World Conference on Photovoltaic Energy Conversion (WCPEC-7).  Finalist for the Best Student Poster Award
  25. Xinxin Li, K. Zhang, J. Treu, L. Stampfer, G. Koblmueller, F. Toor, J.P. Prineas, "InAs NWs on Si(111) Substrate for Infrared Light Emitting Diodes", MIOMD4-MoA9, 14th International Conference on Mid-IR Optoelectronics: Materials and Devices MIOMD-XIV, 2018.
  26. Xinxin Li, Kailing Zhang, Fatima Toor, Gregor Koblmueller, and John P. Prineas, "Radiative and Nonradiative Recombination Coefficients of InAs/InAlAs Core-shell Nanowires" CLEO: Science and Innovations, JW2A. 125, 2018.
  27. Qinghua Wang, Bao-jia Li, Fatima Toor, Hongtao Ding, "A novel laser-based metasurface fabrication (LMF) process for transparent conducting surfaces", Paper # M303, The International Congress on Applications of Lasers & Electro-Optics (ICALEO), 2018.
  28. Wenqi Duan, Bingtao Gao, Hui Zhi, Gregory LeFevre, Fatima Toor, "High Sensitivity Silicon Nanowire Biosensor for Estrogen Detection in Water Streams",   College of Engineering Research Open House, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 2018 - Winner of the Best Graduate Poster Award!
  29. Joshua Deutsch, Aaron Silva, Fatima Toor, "Mie Scattering based Analytical Model to Compute Plasmon Resonances of Metal Nanoparticles",  College of Engineering Research Open House, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 2018 - Winner of the Best Undergraduate Poster Award!
  30. Amir Asgharzadeh Shishavan, Chris Deline, Joshua Stein, Fatima Toor, "Impact of Diffuse Shading Conditions on the Performance of Bifacial PV Modules", College of Engineering Research Open House, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 2018 - Winner of the People's Choice Poster Award (3rd place out of 111 posters)
  31. Aaron Silva, Wenqi Duan, Fatima Toor, "Enhanced Absorption of Nano-Textured Silicon through Silver Nanoparticle Decoration", College of Engineering Research Open House, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 2018.
  32. Alex Walhof, Kailing Zhang, John Prineas, Fatima Toor, "InAs Nanowires for Infrared Optics: Selective Area Epitaxy Growth and Capacitance-Voltage Devices", College of Engineering Research Open House, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 2018.
  33. Bingtao Gao, Wenqi Duan, Fatima Toor, "Electrical and Optical Performance Optimization of Nanostructured “Black Silicon” Solar Cells", College of Engineering Research Open House, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 2018.
  34. Clarissa Dietz*, Wenqi Duan, Fatima Toor, "Sol-gel films for biosensors: Process Development and Characterization of Morphology and Optical Properties"
  35. Seth Lopez,* Jianchao Xu*, Bingtao Gao, Scott Shaw, Fatima Toor, "Exploring Electronic Properties of Ionic Liquids to Improve Components in Solar Cells, Organic Light Emitting Diodes, and Optical Sensors", College of Engineering Research Open House, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 2018.
  36. Suram Liyanage*, Constance Erickson*, Rebecca Dodd, Munir Tanas, Ben Miller, Fatima Toor, "Analysis of Human and Animal Soft Tissue Sarcoma in the Mid-infrared utilizing an FTIR Spectrometer", College of Engineering Research Open House, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 2018.
  37. Xin Jin, Fatima Toor, "Development of a broadband visible spectrum metal-dielectric metamaterial film for solar window coating applications", College of Engineering Research Open House, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 2018.
  38. Hansen, C. W., Gooding, R., Guay, N., Riley, D. M., Kallickal, J., Ellibee, D., Asgharzadeh, A., Marion, B., Toor, F., Stein, J. S. (2017). A detailed model of rear-side irradiance for bifacial PV modules. 2017 IEEE Photovoltaics Specialists Conference., Washington DC, USA.
  39. Asgharzadeh, A., Lubenow, T., Sink, J., Marion, B., Deline, C., Hansen, C., Stein, J., Toor, F. (2017). Analysis of the Impact of Installation Parameters and System Size on Bifacial Gain and Energy Yield of PV Systems. 2017 IEEE 44th Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), Washington DC, USA.
  40. Stein, J. S., Riley, D., Lave, M., Hansen, C., Deline, C., Toor, F. (2017). Outdoor Field Performance from Bifacial Photovoltaic Modules and Systems. 44th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialist Conference, Washington DC, USA.
  41. Joshua S. Stein, Daniel Riley, Matthew Lave, Chris Deline, Fatima Toor, Clifford Hansen, "Outdoor Field Performance from Bifacial Photovoltaic Modules and Systems", 33rd EU PVSEC Proceedings, 2017.
  42. Clifford Hansen, Daniel Riley, Matthew Lave, Chris Deline, Amir Asgharzadeh, Fatima Toor, Joshua Stein, "A Detailed Performance Model for Bifacial PV Modules", 33rd EU PVSEC Proceedings, 2017.
  43. Zhang, K., Ray, V., Herrera-Fierro, P., Sink, JR, Toor, F., Prineas, J. (2017). Selective-area growth of InAs nanowire arrays on Si3N4/Si (111) by molecular beam epitaxy. Quantum Dots and Nanostructures: Growth, Characterization, and Modeling XIV (vol. 10114, pp. 1011419).
  44. Wenqi Duan, Fatima Toor, "Surface characterization of nanostructured 'black silicon' using impedance spectroscopy", SPIE Optics and Photonics Conference, 2016.
  45. Logan Nichols, Wenqi Duan, Fatima Toor, "Thermal characterization of nanoporous 'black silicon' surfaces", SPIE Optics and Photonics Conference, 2016.
  46. Amir Asgharzadeh, Leland J. Nordin, Paul J. H. Tjossem, Michael D. Abràmoff, Fatima Toor, "PMMA based ophthalmic contact lens for vision correction of strabismus", SPIE Optics and Photonics Conference, 2016.
  47. Wenqi Duan, Fatima Toor, Munir Tanas, Ben Miller, Michael Henry, and Mohammed Milhem, "Virtual frozen section assessment of surgical margins in sarcoma resection specimens by Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy", 9th Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center Retreat, 2016.
  48. Amir Asgharzadeh, Eric Forseman, and Fatima Toor, "Performance Analysis of Photovoltaic Systems Installed at The University of Iowa Humid Continental Climate Zone: Modeling and Measurements from 2011 to 2014.", 43rd IEEE PVSC Conference, 2016. 
  49. Clifford W. Hansen, Chris Deline, Sara MacAlpine, Bill Marion, Amir Asgharzadeh, Fatima Toor, Joshua S. Stein, "Analysis of Irradiance Models for Bifacial PV Modules.", 43rd IEEE PVSC Conference, 2016.
  50. Chris Deline, Sara MacAlpine, Bill Marion, Fatima Toor, Amir Shishavan, and Joshua S. Stein, "Evaluation and Field Assessment of Bifacial Photovoltaic Module Power Rating Methodologies.", 43rd IEEE PVSC Conference, 2016.
  51. Lauren Davidson, Fatima Toor, "Design optimization of thin-film/wafer-based tandem junction solar cells using analytical modeling", SPIE OPTO 9743-22, 2016.​
  52. Fatima Toor, Ananda Carl Guneratne, Marina Temchenko, "Metal-dielectric frequency selective surface for high performance solar window coatings", SPIE OPTO 9756-63, 2016.
  53. Fatima Toor, Ananda Carl Guneratne, "Modeling refractive metasurfaces in series as a single metasurface", SPIE OPTO 9756-11, 2016.
  54. Amir Asgharzadeh, Eric Forseman, and Fatima Toor, "Performance Analysis of Photovoltaic Systems Installed at The University of Iowa Humid Continental Climate Zone: Modeling and Measurements from 2011 to 2014.", 43rd IEEE PVSC Conference, 2016.
  55. Joshua Larson, Fatima Toor, "Optical design of a compact near-infrared multispecies gas sensor," 2016 APS March Meeting, Baltimore, MD. (March 14, 2016).
  56. Ella Wassweiler, John Prineas, Fatima Toor, "Towards the design of high performance IR photonics: Optical analysis of textured gallium antimonide surfaces," 2016 American Physical Society, Baltimore, MD. (March 14, 2016).
  57. Fatima Toor, Ananda Guneratne, Marina Temchenko, "Metal-dielectric frequency selective surface for high performance solar window coatings," 2016 SPIE Photonics West, San Francisco, CA. (February 18th, 2016).
  58. Lauren Davidson, Fatima Toor, "Design optimization of thin-film/wafer-based tandem junction solar cells using analytical modeling," 2016 SPIE Photonics West, San Francisco, CA. (February 16th, 2016).
  59. Fatima Toor, Ananda Guneratne, "Modeling refractive metasurfaces in series as a single metasurface," 2016 SPIE Photonics West, San Francisco, CA. (February 15th, 2016)
  60. Fatima Toor, “High Performance Solar Cells and Coatings using Optical Metamaterials” Optical Science and Technology Center Annual Symposium, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 2015. (Invited)
  61. Ananda Guneratne and Fatima Toor, “Nanostructured Selectively Reflecting Surfaces for Solar Applications”, Optical Science and Technology Center Annual Symposium, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 2015.
  62. Jason W. Ryan and Fatima Toor, “Automation of a C-V Measurement System using LabView for Semiconductor Analysis”, College of Engineering Research Open House, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 2015
  63. Eric M. Gansemer and Fatima Toor, “Design optimization of a Si/Perovskite Tandem Solar Cell”, College of Engineering Research Open House, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 2015.
  64. Ananda Guneratne and Fatima Toor, “Nanostructured Selectively Reflecting Surfaces for Solar Applications”, College of Engineering Research Open House, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 2015.
  65. Fatima Toor, “High Performance Optoelectronics for Chemical Sensing and Energy Generation Applications” Spring 2015 Grinnell College Physics Symposium, Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa, 2015.
  66. Fatima Toor, “High Performance Optoelectronics for Chemical Sensing Applications”, Department of Chemistry Spring Physical and Environmental Seminar Series, Chemistry Department, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 2015. (Invited)
  67. Fatima Toor, “High Performance Optoelectronics for Chemical Sensing and Energy Generation Applications”, Fall 2014 Graduate Research Seminar, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 2014.
  68. Fatima Toor, “Engineering Physics for Designing Multi-Colored Light Sources and Detectors”, Physics and Astronomy Department, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 2014.
  69. Fatima Toor, “High Performance Optoelectronics for Chemical Sensing and Energy Generation Applications”, Optical Science and Technology Center Symposium, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 2014.

  1. Fatima Toor, “$1/W System Price: How Bifacial Modules will Beat the Needed Efficiency and Cost Targets”, Bifacial Photovoltaic Workshop, Chambery, France, 2014. (Invited)     
  2. Fatima Toor, “PV Innovation:  A Global and Local Perspective”, SEMI Texas Fall Outlook, Austin, TX, 2013. (Invited)
  3. Fatima Toor, “Innovation as the key solution to surviving in the PV industry shakeout”, PV Rollout Conference, Georgia, GA, 2013.
  4. Fatima Toor, “Strategies to survive the treacherous PV industry market conditions”, PV Japan, Tokyo, Japan, 2012. (Invited)
  5. Fatima Toor, “Key issues and innovations in photovoltaic metallization”, 2012 Radtech Technical Conference, Chicago, IL, 2012. (Invited)
  6. Fatima Toor, “Searching for game changers: sorting through next generation photovoltaic technologies that drive down $/W”, IMAPS NE 39th Symposium and Expo, Marlborough, MA, 2012. (Invited)
  7. Fatima Toor, “Opportunities in the turbulent photovoltaic equipment market”, Webinar, December 2012.
  8. Fatima Toor, “Readying for solar’s renaissance: Tomorrow’s winners of today’s PV innovation”, Webinar, June 2012.
  9. Jihun Oh, Fatima Toor, Hao-Chih Yuan and Howard Branz, “"High efficiency black Si solar cells with no antireflection coating”, Proceedings of 21st Workshop on Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells & Modules:  Materials and Process, Breckenridge, CO, 2011.
  10. Fatima Toor, Matthew R. Page, Howard M. Branz and Hao-Chih Yuan, “17.1%-efficient multi-scale-textured black silicon solar cells without dielectric antireflection coating”, 37th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference, Seattle, WA, 2011.
  11. Zhihao Jiang, Seokho Yun, Fatima Toor, Douglas Werner and Theresa Mayer, "Experimental demonstration of a conformal optical metamaterial absorber", IEEE AP-S International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and 2011 USNC/URSI National Radio Science Meeting, Spokane, WA, 2011.
  12. Fatima Toor, William B. Nemeth, Matthew R. Page, Qi Wang, Howard M. Branz and Hao-Chih Yuan, “Efficient black silicon solar cells with multi-scale surface texture”, 2011 APS March Meeting, Dallas, TX, 2011.
  13. Fatima Toor, Falah Hasoon, Matthew Page, William Nemeth, Qi Wang, Bobby To, Howard Branz, Hao-Chih Yuan, “Optical and electrical characteristics of pyramid-textured black silicon solar cells”, MRS Workshop Series Fall 2010 Topic B: Photovoltaic Materials and Manufacturing Issues, Denver, CO, 2010.
  14. Zhihao Jiang, Seokho Yun, Fatima Toor, Douglas Werner and Theresa S. Mayer, “Design, fabrication and characterization of wide-angle polarization-insensitive optical metamaterial absorbers”, MRS Fall 2010 Meeting, Boston, MA, 2010.
  15. Zhihao Jiang, Fatima Toor, Seokho Yun, Zikri Bayraktar, Xiande Wang, Douglas Werner, Theresa Mayer and Ping Werner, “Metamaterial absorbers with wide-angle polarization-insensitive multiband properties for RF through mid-infrared applications”, Fourth International Congress on Advanced Electromagnetic Materials in Microwaves and Optics, Karlsruhe, Germany, 2010. (Invited)
  16. Rafal Lewicki, Anatoliy Kosterev, Fatima Toor, Yu Yao, Claire Gmachl, Xiaojun Wang, Mary Fong, Frank K. Tittel “Laser absorption spectroscopy based on a 7.74 μm quantum cascade laser source for UF6 analytical enrichment measurements”, SPIE Photonics West Conference, San Francisco, CA, 2010.
  17. Fatima Toor, Scott Howard, Deborah L. Sivco and Claire F. Gmachl “Four-wavelength quantum cascade laser source for compact medical and environmental sensors”, Bernard M. Gordon Center for Subsurface Sensing and Imaging Systems Research and Industrial Collaboration Conference, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, 2009.
  18. Fatima Toor, Deborah L. Sivco and Claire F. Gmachl, “Temporal wavelength multiplexing of a quantum cascade laser”, Indium Phosphide and Related Materials (IPRM) Conference, Newport Beach, CA, 2009.
  19. Nikolai Stelmakh, Michael Vasilyev, Fatima Toor and Claire F. Gmachl, “Degenerate and non-degenerate lateral mode patterns in mid-IR quantum cascade lasers”, CLEO/QELS Conference, Baltimore, MD, 2009.
  20. Fatima Toor, Deborah L. Sivco and Claire F. Gmachl, “Temporal wavelength multiplexing of a quantum cascade laser”, APS March Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, 2009.
  21. Fatima Toor, Deborah L. Sivco and Claire F. Gmachl, “Effect of waveguide side-wall roughness on the performance of quantum cascade lasers”, SPIE Photonics West, San Jose, CA, 2009.
  22. Ekua N. Bentil, Fatima Toor, Anthony J. Hoffman, Matthew D. Escarra and Claire F. Gmachl, “Rapid and minimally invasive quantum cascade wafer testing”, SPIE Photonics West, San Jose, CA, 2009.
  23. Nikolai Stelmakh, Michael Vasilyev, Fatima Toor and Claire F. Gmach, “Lateral mode structure of wide-ridge quantum cascade lasers”, 39th Winter Colloquium of the Physics of Quantum Electronics, Snowbird, UT, 2009.
  24. Fatima Toor, Scott Howard, Deborah L. Sivco, and Claire F. Gmachl, “A compact four-wavelength quantum cascade laser source”, IEEE LEOS Meeting,  New Port Beach, CA, 2008.
  25. Ekua N. Bentil, Fatima Toor, Anthony Hoffman and Claire F. Gmachl, “Quantum cascade laser wafer testing using intersubband optical absorption and emission spectroscopy”, International Quantum Cascade Lasers School & Workshop, Monte Verita, Switzerland, 2008.
  26. Fatima Toor, Deborah L. Sivco and Claire F. Gmachl, “Effects of waveguide side-wall roughness on quantum cascade laser performance”, MIRTHE Summer School, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 2008.
  27. Ekua N. Bentil, Fatima Toor, Anthony J. Hoffman, Matthew D. Escarra and Claire F. Gmachl, “Rapid and minimally invasive quantum cascade wafer testing”, MIRTHE Summer School, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 2008.
  28. Fatima Toor, Hao E. Liu, Deborah L. Sivco and Claire F. Gmachl, “Effects of waveguide side-wall roughness on quantum cascade laser performance”, APS March Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 2008.
  29. Fatima Toor, Scott S. Howard, Deborah L. Sivco and Claire F. Gmachl, “Four-wavelength quantum cascade laser source for compact spectroscopic systems”, APS March Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 2008.
  30. Fatima Toor, Scott S. Howard, Deborah L. Sivco and Claire F. Gmachl, “Four-wavelength quantum cascade laser source for compact spectroscopic systems”, PRISM/PCCM/MIRTHE/CNSA Symposium, Princeton, NJ, 2008.
  31. Ekua N. Bentil, Fatima Toor, Zhijun Liu and Claire F. Gmachl, “Quantum cascade laser wafer testing using intersubband optical absorption and emission spectroscopy”, PRISM/PCCM/MIRTHE/CNSA Symposium, Princeton, NJ, 2008.
  32. Fatima Toor, Scott S. Howard, Deborah L. Sivco and Claire F. Gmachl, “Four-wavelength quantum cascade laser source for compact spectroscopic systems”, MIRTHE Summer School, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 2007.
  33. Fatima Toor, Kale Franz, Anthony Hoffman, Scott Howard, Daniel Wasserman, Claire Gmachl, Kuen-Ting Shiu, Stephen R. Forrest, Alexey Belyanin and Deborah .L. Sivco, “Novel QC laser designs for multi-wavelength operation: (i) Difference Frequency Generation (DFG), (ii) Dual Active Cores, and (iii) Cascaded QC lasers”, PRISM/PCCM/MIRTHE Symposium, Princeton, NJ, 2007.
  34. Fatima Toor, Yves Martin, Theodore Van Kessel and Matthew Colburn, “Imprint Lithography”, IBM Co-op Research Symposium, IBM T.J. Watson Research Labs, Yorktown Heights, NY, 2004.
  35. Fatima Toor, Dominick Posillico and Ron Nunes, “Process Optimization for Negative Photoresists”, IBM Co-op Research Symposium, IBM T.J. Watson Research Labs, Yorktown Heights, NY, 2003.

  1. Fatima Toor, "Compact laser scalpel and method for preferential ablation of tumor tissue", 63/034,904, Filed: June 4, 2020.
  2. Fatima Toor, Ananda Carl Guneratne, Xin Jin, "Frequency selective surface for high performance solar coatings for reduced energy consumption in buildings", WO2017139280A1, Filed : February 7, 2017, Publication date: August 17, 2017. 
  3. Kimberly Ann Morio, David Ray Drake, John Arlin Goree, Fatima Toor, Kim Alan Brogden, Neil Quellhorst, "Light based dental treatment device", WO2018009864A1, Filed: July 7, 2017, Publication date: January 11, 2018.
  4. Marcie Black, Fatima Toor, Aliasger Salem, "Optoelectronic cartridge for cancer biomarker detection utilizing silicon nanowire arrays",  US20170052182A1, Filed: August 22, 2016, Publication date: February 23, 2017.
  5. Fatima Toor and Howard M. Branz, “Copper-assisted, antireflection etching of silicon surfaces”, U.S. Patent # 8,815,104 (issued August 26th, 2014).