Scott R Waitukaitis
33 Publications
2025 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 19278 |

J. C. A. Sobarzo Ponce et al., “Spontaneous ordering of identical materials into a triboelectric series,” Nature, vol. 638, no. 8051. Springer Nature, 2025.
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2024 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 17373 |

I. C. Lenton, F. Pertl, L. B. Shafeek, and S. R. Waitukaitis, “Beyond the blur: Using experimentally determined point spread functions to improve scanning Kelvin probe imaging,” Journal of Applied Physics, vol. 136, no. 4. AIP Publishing, 2024.
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2024 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 15322
J. C. A. Sobarzo Ponce and S. R. Waitukaitis, “Multiple charge carrier species as a possible cause for triboelectric cycles,” Physical Review E, vol. 109, no. 3. American Physical Society, 2024.
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2023 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 14514 |

J. Binysh et al., “Modeling Leidenfrost levitation of soft elastic solids,” Physical Review Letters, vol. 131, no. 16. American Physical Society, 2023.
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J. Binysh et al., “SouslovLab/PRL2023-ModellingLeidenfrostLevitationofSoftElasticSolids: v1.0.1.” Zenodo, 2023.
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2023 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 12789 |

N. Mujica and S. R. Waitukaitis, “Accurate determination of the shapes of granular charge distributions,” Physical Review E, vol. 107, no. 3. American Physical Society, 2023.
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2023 | Published | Conference Abstract | IST-REx-ID: 14864 |

A. Stöllner, I. C. Lenton, C. J. Muller, and S. R. Waitukaitis, “Measuring spontaneous charging of single aerosol particles,” in EGU General Assembly 2023, Vienna, Austria & Virtual, 2023.
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2023 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 13197 |

G. M. Grosjean and S. R. Waitukaitis, “Asymmetries in triboelectric charging: Generalizing mosaic models to different-material samples and sliding contacts,” Physical Review Materials, vol. 7, no. 6. American Physical Society, 2023.
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2023 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 12697 |

G. M. Grosjean and S. R. Waitukaitis, “Single-collision statistics reveal a global mechanism driven by sample history for contact electrification in granular media,” Physical Review Letters, vol. 130, no. 9. American Physical Society, 2023.
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2022 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 12109 |

F. Pertl, J. C. A. Sobarzo Ponce, L. B. Shafeek, T. Cramer, and S. R. Waitukaitis, “Quantifying nanoscale charge density features of contact-charged surfaces with an FEM/KPFM-hybrid approach,” Physical Review Materials, vol. 6, no. 12. American Physical Society, 2022.
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2020 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 8101 |

G. M. Grosjean, S. Wald, J. C. A. Sobarzo Ponce, and S. R. Waitukaitis, “Quantitatively consistent scale-spanning model for same-material tribocharging,” Physical Review Materials, vol. 4, no. 8. American Physical Society, 2020.
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2019 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 6763
H. K. Khattak, S. R. Waitukaitis, and A. D. Slepkov, “Microwave induced mechanical activation of hydrogel dimers,” Soft Matter, vol. 15, no. 29. Royal Society of Chemistry, pp. 5804–5809, 2019.
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2018 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 95 |

V. Lee, N. James, S. R. Waitukaitis, and H. Jaeger, “Collisional charging of individual submillimeter particles: Using ultrasonic levitation to initiate and track charge transfer,” Physical Review Materials, vol. 2, no. 3. American Physical Society, 2018.
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2017 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 123 |

S. R. Waitukaitis, A. Zuiderwijk, A. Souslov, C. Coulais, and M. Van Hecke, “Coupling the Leidenfrost effect and elastic deformations to power sustained bouncing,” Nature Physics, vol. 13, no. 11. Nature Publishing Group, pp. 1095–1099, 2017.
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2016 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 122 |

S. R. Waitukaitis and M. Van Hecke, “Origami building blocks: Generic and special four-vertices,” Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics, vol. 93, no. 2. American Physiological Society, 2016.
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2015 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 121 |

S. R. Waitukaitis, R. Menaut, B. Chen, and M. Van Hecke, “Origami multistability: From single vertices to metasheets,” APS Physics, Physical Review Letters, vol. 114, no. 5. American Physical Society, 2015.
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2014 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 119 |

S. R. Waitukaitis, V. Lee, J. Pierson, S. Forman, and H. Jaeger, “Size-dependent same-material tribocharging in insulating grains,” APS Physics, Physical Review Letters, vol. 112, no. 21. American Physical Society, 2014.
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2013 | Published | Conference Paper | IST-REx-ID: 117
H. Jaeger, M. Miskin, and S. R. Waitukaitis, “From nanoscale cohesion to macroscale entanglement: opportunities for designing granular aggregate behaviour by tailoring grain shape and interactions,” in AIP Conference Proceedings, Sydney, Australia, 2013, vol. 1542, pp. 3–6.
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2012 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 114 |

S. R. Waitukaitis and H. Jaeger, “Solidification of a cornstarch and water suspension,” Revista Cubana de Fisica, vol. 29, no. 1E. Universidad de La Habana, p. 1E31-1E33, 2012.
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2011 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 112 |

S. R. Waitukaitis, H. Grütjen, J. Royer, and H. Jaeger, “Droplet and cluster formation in freely falling granular streams,” Physical Review E, vol. 83, no. 5. American Physical Society, 2011.
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2009 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 110
A. Des Jardins, R. Canfield, D. Longcope, C. Fordyce, and S. R. Waitukaitis, “Reconnection in three dimensions: The role of spines in three eruptive flares,” The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 693, no. 2. IOP Publishing Ltd., pp. 1628–1636, 2009.
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2007 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 128 |

A. Carr, Y. Serchest, S. R. Waitukaitis, J. Perreault, V. Lonij, and A. Cronin, “Cover slip external cavity diode laser,” Review of Scientific Instruments, vol. 78, no. 10. American Institute of Physics, 2007.
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3 Grants
Advanced Leidenfrost Effect (LeidenForce)
2025-01-01 – 2028-12-31
European Commission
2019-08-01 – 2020-05-01
Netherlands Research Centre for Integrated Solid Earth Sciences
2021-01-01 – 2025-12-31
European Research Council
33 Publications
2025 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 19278 |

J. C. A. Sobarzo Ponce et al., “Spontaneous ordering of identical materials into a triboelectric series,” Nature, vol. 638, no. 8051. Springer Nature, 2025.
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| PubMed | Europe PMC
2024 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 17373 |

I. C. Lenton, F. Pertl, L. B. Shafeek, and S. R. Waitukaitis, “Beyond the blur: Using experimentally determined point spread functions to improve scanning Kelvin probe imaging,” Journal of Applied Physics, vol. 136, no. 4. AIP Publishing, 2024.
[Published Version]
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2024 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 15322
J. C. A. Sobarzo Ponce and S. R. Waitukaitis, “Multiple charge carrier species as a possible cause for triboelectric cycles,” Physical Review E, vol. 109, no. 3. American Physical Society, 2024.
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| DOI
| PubMed | Europe PMC
2023 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 14514 |

J. Binysh et al., “Modeling Leidenfrost levitation of soft elastic solids,” Physical Review Letters, vol. 131, no. 16. American Physical Society, 2023.
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2023 | Research Data Reference | IST-REx-ID: 14523 |

J. Binysh et al., “SouslovLab/PRL2023-ModellingLeidenfrostLevitationofSoftElasticSolids: v1.0.1.” Zenodo, 2023.
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2023 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 12789 |

N. Mujica and S. R. Waitukaitis, “Accurate determination of the shapes of granular charge distributions,” Physical Review E, vol. 107, no. 3. American Physical Society, 2023.
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2023 | Published | Conference Abstract | IST-REx-ID: 14864 |

A. Stöllner, I. C. Lenton, C. J. Muller, and S. R. Waitukaitis, “Measuring spontaneous charging of single aerosol particles,” in EGU General Assembly 2023, Vienna, Austria & Virtual, 2023.
[Published Version]
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2023 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 13197 |

G. M. Grosjean and S. R. Waitukaitis, “Asymmetries in triboelectric charging: Generalizing mosaic models to different-material samples and sliding contacts,” Physical Review Materials, vol. 7, no. 6. American Physical Society, 2023.
[Submitted Version]
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2023 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 12697 |

G. M. Grosjean and S. R. Waitukaitis, “Single-collision statistics reveal a global mechanism driven by sample history for contact electrification in granular media,” Physical Review Letters, vol. 130, no. 9. American Physical Society, 2023.
[Preprint]
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2022 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 12109 |

F. Pertl, J. C. A. Sobarzo Ponce, L. B. Shafeek, T. Cramer, and S. R. Waitukaitis, “Quantifying nanoscale charge density features of contact-charged surfaces with an FEM/KPFM-hybrid approach,” Physical Review Materials, vol. 6, no. 12. American Physical Society, 2022.
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2020 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 8101 |

G. M. Grosjean, S. Wald, J. C. A. Sobarzo Ponce, and S. R. Waitukaitis, “Quantitatively consistent scale-spanning model for same-material tribocharging,” Physical Review Materials, vol. 4, no. 8. American Physical Society, 2020.
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2019 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 6763
H. K. Khattak, S. R. Waitukaitis, and A. D. Slepkov, “Microwave induced mechanical activation of hydrogel dimers,” Soft Matter, vol. 15, no. 29. Royal Society of Chemistry, pp. 5804–5809, 2019.
View
| DOI
| WoS
| PubMed | Europe PMC
2018 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 95 |

V. Lee, N. James, S. R. Waitukaitis, and H. Jaeger, “Collisional charging of individual submillimeter particles: Using ultrasonic levitation to initiate and track charge transfer,” Physical Review Materials, vol. 2, no. 3. American Physical Society, 2018.
[Preprint]
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| DOI
| Download Preprint (ext.)
| arXiv
2017 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 123 |

S. R. Waitukaitis, A. Zuiderwijk, A. Souslov, C. Coulais, and M. Van Hecke, “Coupling the Leidenfrost effect and elastic deformations to power sustained bouncing,” Nature Physics, vol. 13, no. 11. Nature Publishing Group, pp. 1095–1099, 2017.
[Preprint]
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| DOI
| Download Preprint (ext.)
| arXiv
2016 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 122 |

S. R. Waitukaitis and M. Van Hecke, “Origami building blocks: Generic and special four-vertices,” Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics, vol. 93, no. 2. American Physiological Society, 2016.
[Preprint]
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| DOI
| Download Preprint (ext.)
| arXiv
2015 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 121 |

S. R. Waitukaitis, R. Menaut, B. Chen, and M. Van Hecke, “Origami multistability: From single vertices to metasheets,” APS Physics, Physical Review Letters, vol. 114, no. 5. American Physical Society, 2015.
[Preprint]
View
| DOI
| Download Preprint (ext.)
| arXiv
2014 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 119 |

S. R. Waitukaitis, V. Lee, J. Pierson, S. Forman, and H. Jaeger, “Size-dependent same-material tribocharging in insulating grains,” APS Physics, Physical Review Letters, vol. 112, no. 21. American Physical Society, 2014.
[Submitted Version]
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| DOI
| Download Submitted Version (ext.)
| arXiv
2013 | Published | Conference Paper | IST-REx-ID: 117
H. Jaeger, M. Miskin, and S. R. Waitukaitis, “From nanoscale cohesion to macroscale entanglement: opportunities for designing granular aggregate behaviour by tailoring grain shape and interactions,” in AIP Conference Proceedings, Sydney, Australia, 2013, vol. 1542, pp. 3–6.
View
| DOI
2012 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 114 |

S. R. Waitukaitis and H. Jaeger, “Solidification of a cornstarch and water suspension,” Revista Cubana de Fisica, vol. 29, no. 1E. Universidad de La Habana, p. 1E31-1E33, 2012.
[Published Version]
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| Files available
2011 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 112 |

S. R. Waitukaitis, H. Grütjen, J. Royer, and H. Jaeger, “Droplet and cluster formation in freely falling granular streams,” Physical Review E, vol. 83, no. 5. American Physical Society, 2011.
[Preprint]
View
| DOI
| Download Preprint (ext.)
| arXiv
2009 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 110
A. Des Jardins, R. Canfield, D. Longcope, C. Fordyce, and S. R. Waitukaitis, “Reconnection in three dimensions: The role of spines in three eruptive flares,” The Astrophysical Journal, vol. 693, no. 2. IOP Publishing Ltd., pp. 1628–1636, 2009.
View
| DOI
2007 | Published | Journal Article | IST-REx-ID: 128 |

A. Carr, Y. Serchest, S. R. Waitukaitis, J. Perreault, V. Lonij, and A. Cronin, “Cover slip external cavity diode laser,” Review of Scientific Instruments, vol. 78, no. 10. American Institute of Physics, 2007.
[Preprint]
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| Download Preprint (ext.)
| arXiv