Assistant Professor
Physics and Astronomy
310C Jorgensen HallLincoln, NE 68588
(402) 472-6933
streubel@unl.edu
Education
- Chemnitz University of Technology, Chemnitz, Germany, Doctor rerum naturalium (Dr. rer. nat.) with summa cum laude, 2015
- Dresden University of Technology, Dresden, Germany, Diplom-Physiker (equivalent to M.S. in Physics, Grade: 1.2), 2011
Research Interests
- I am facilitating and advancing state-of-the-art nano fabrication, x-rays, electron and scanning probe techniques (with emphasis on imaging) to explore three-dimensional (3D) nano magnetism, including curved geometries, chiral spin textures, and non equilibrium magnetic materials.
Honors and Awards
- 2021 - Member and co-writer for the Low-temperature Phenomena in Quantum Matter panel for the Department of Energy, Basic Energy Sciences (BES) Roundtable on Research Opportunities in the Physical Sciences enabled by Cryogenic Electron Microscopy
- 2020 - Emerging Leader of the Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter
- 2019 - Guest editor of Special Issue on "Three-Dimensional (3D) Nano Magnetism and Magnetic Materials" in Materials (MDPI journal)
- 2017 - Invited participant in Center for Research, Excellence and Diversity in Team Science (CREDITS) retreat, Lake Arrowhead, CA, USA
- 2017 - Peer-reviewed work "Magnetism in curved geometries" included in Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics' "Highlights of 2016"
- 2016 - Leibniz Dissertation Award Finalist of the Leibniz Association, Germany
- 2016 - Condensed Matter Dissertation Prize Finalist of the German Physical Society
- 2016 - Ehrenfried-Walther-von-Tschirnhaus-Plakette by the Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research Dresden, Germany (dissertation with summa cum laude)
- 2016 - Program co-chair of the ALS Users' meeting
- 2015 - Ernst-Eckhard-Koch-Prize by the Society of Friends of the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin, Germany (best dissertation conducted at German synchrotron radiation facility)
- 2015 - Best Student Presentation Finalist at IEEE International Magnetics Conference, Beijing, China
- 2015 - Summa cum laude for dissertation, Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany
Patents
- Robert Streubel, Denys Makarov, Larysa Baraban, Gianaurelio Cuniberti, and Oliver G. Schmidt, Magnetically capped objects for self-propulsive target drug delivery driven by thermophoresis, German Patent DE 10 2012 213 839 B4, June 14, 2017.
Select Publications
- Rabindra Pahari, Balamurugan Balasubramanian, Ahsan Ullah, Priyanka Manchanda, Hiroaki Komuro, Robert Streubel, Christoph Klewe, Shah R. Valloppilly, Padraic Shafer, Pratibha Dev, Ralph Skomski, and David J. Sellmyer, Peripheral chiral spin textures and topological Hall effect in CoSi nanomagnets, Phys. Rev. Mater. 5, 124418 (2021).
- Robert Streubel, D. Simca Bouma, Frank Bruni, Xiaoqian Chen, Peter Ercius, Jim Ciston, Alpha T. N’Diaye, Sujoy Roy, Steve D. Kevan, Peter Fischer, and Frances Hellman, Chiral spin textures in amorphous iron–germanium thick films, Adv. Mater. 33, 2004830 (2021).
- Xubo Liu, Noah Kent, Alejandro Ceballos, Robert Streubel, Yufeng Jiang, Yu Chai, Paul Y. Kim, Joe Forth, Frances Hellman, Shaowei Shi, Dong Wang, Brett A. Helms, Paul D. Ashby, Peter Fischer, and Thomas P. Russell, Reconfigurable ferromagnetic liquid droplets, Science 365, 264 (2019).
- Robert Streubel, Noah Kent, Scott Dhuey, Andreas Scholl, Steve Kevan, and Peter Fischer Spatial and temporal correlations of XY macro spins, Nano Lett. 18, 7428 (2018).
- Robert Streubel, Charles-Henri Lambert, Noah Kent, Peter Ercius, Alpha T. N’Diaye, Colin Ophus, Sayeef Salahuddin, and Peter Fischer Experimental evidence of chiral ferrimagnetism in amorphous GdCo films, Adv. Mater. 30, 1800199 (2018).
- Robert Streubel, Florian Kronast, Peter Fischer, Dula Parkinson, Oliver G. Schmidt, and Denys Makarov Retrieving spin textures on curved magnetic thin films with full-field soft X-ray microscopies, Nat. Commun. 6, 7612 (2015).
- Robert Streubel, Jehyun Lee, Denys Makarov, Mi-Young Im, Daniil Karnaushenko, Luyang Han, Rudolf Schäfer, Peter Fischer, Sang-Koog Kim, and Oliver G. Schmidt Magnetic microstructure of rolled-up single-layer ferromagnetic nanomembranes, Adv. Mater. 26, 316 (2014).