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Allana Iwanicki
Department of Chemistry Graduate Student

McQueen Group Publications

230. S.K. Kushwaha, A. Raihan, A.D. Kengne, D.J. Harrison, R. Shipra, Han Xie, E.N. Crites, A. Iwanicki, L.J. Meiler, S. Mahatara, M.A. Siegler, R.N. Gannon, S.R. Spurgeon, R. Kolagani, A.J. Thakur, S. Lany, P.E. Hopkins, J.L. McChesney, N. Haegel, T.M. McQueen, M.G. Spencer, M.V.S. Chandrahekhar
Enabling the Ambient Pressure Growth of ScB2 Crystals for AlGaN Power Electronics
arXiv:2609.36493 (2026) [arXiv:2609.36493]

229. M.V.S. Chandrahekhar, D.J. Harrison, A.D. Kengne, R. Shipra, Han Xie, T. Jabin, M. Hendrix, E.A. Scott, R.S. Annam, S. Mahatara, E.N. Crites, A. Iwanicki, L.J. Meiler, M.A. Siegler, R.N. Gannon, S.R. Spurgeon, A. Giri, R. Kolagani, J.A. Burrow, S. Lany, P.E. Hopkins, T.M. McQueen, M.G. Spencer, S.K. Kushwaha
Scandium diboride: a semi-metallic, lattice, thermally matched substrate for vertical AlGaN power electronics
arXiv:2609.24856 (2026) [arXiv:2609.24856]

226. D.N. Rathnaweera, A. Iwanicki, B.R. Ortiz, S.K. Kushwaha, M. Mourigal, T.M. McQueen, T.T. Tran
From Scarcity to Quality: Tailored Laser-Diode Floating-Zone Growth of Small-Mass Isotope-Enriched 160GdRu2Ge2 Skyrmion Crystals
Accepted Cryst. Grow. Des. (2026)

225. F. Wang, A. Iwanicki, A.T. Sose, L.A. Pressley, T.M. McQueen, S.A. Deshmukh
Data-driven design of Cantor-type FeNiCoCrMn alloys: integrating physics-based models, explainable AI, and experiment
Accepted Digital Discovery (2026) [Full PDF]

220. G. Bassen, R. Han, T.J. Whoriskey, A. Iwanicki, R. Ebeid, K. Kingsbury, J.B. Johnson, J.R. Hummel, T.J. Kempa, T.M. McQueen
Mapping the Reaction Landscapes of Molten-Salt Fluxes
rs:9261172 (2026)

218. S.B. Lee, S.R. Dulovic, J.W. Stiles, X. Zhang, F. Katmer, S. Chatterjee, J.M. Moya, A. Iwanicki, A.N. Neill, C. Lygouras, T. Chang, T.M. McQueen, Y.-S. Chen, L. Schoop
Stripping Symmetry: Electrochemical Oxidation to a Superconducting Polar Metal in Au2Pb0.914P2
arXiv:2604.18843 (2026) [arXiv:2604.18843]

213. D.N. Rathnaweera, X. Huai, K.R. Kumar, M.J. Winiarski, T. Klimczuk, A. Iwanicki, S.K. Kushwaha, M. Mourigal, T.M. McQueen, T.T. Tran
Atomically Modulating Competing Exchange Interactions in Centrosymmetric Skyrmion Hosts GdRu2X2 (X = Si, Ge)
Advanced Electronic Materials 12, e00622 (2026) [Full PDF, arXiv:2502.21169, Cover Article!]

210. M.R. Gragg, A. Iwanicki, M.A. Siegler, T.M. McQueen
Hydroflux Crystal Growth of Alkali Tellurate Oxide-Hydroxides
Dalton Trans. 54, 17638-45 (2025) [Full PDF, arXiv:2506.18152]

207. F. Wang, A. Iwanicki, A.T. Sose, L.A. Pressley, T.M. McQueen, S.A. Deshmukh
Experimentally validated inverse design of FeNiCrCoCu MPEAs and unlocking key insights with explainable AI
npj Computational Materials 11, 124 (2025) [Full PDF]

185. A. Iwanicki, B. Wilfong, E. Zoghlin, W. Bunstine, M.A. Siegler, T.M. McQueen
Hydroflux-Controlled Growth of Magnetic K-Cu-Te-O(H) Phases
Phys. Rev. Mater. 8, 114423 (2024) [Full PDF, arXiv:2403.18726]

169. C. Koppel, B. Wilfong, A. Iwanicki, E. Hedrick, T. Berry, T.M. McQueen
Machine-guided Design of Oxidation Resistant Superconductors for Quantum Information Applications
Inorganics 11, 117 (2023) [Full PDF, arXiv:2301.11543, Public Data and Code]