Guenter Scholz

Guenter Scholz
Associate Professor

Research Interests

  • Condensed Matter

  • Condensed matter physics

  • Intercalation systems

  • High resolution transmission electron microscopy

  • Energy Materials

  • Nanomaterials

Scholarly Research

Teaching*

  • MNS 221 - Physics and the Solid State
    • Taught in 2023, 2024
  • MNS 321 - Electrical and Optical Properties of Materials
    • Taught in 2020, 2021
  • PHYS 121 - Mechanics
    • Taught in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024
  • PHYS 122 - Waves, Electricity and Magnetism
    • Taught in 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024
  • PHYS 360A - Modern Physics Laboratory 1
    • Taught in 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
  • PHYS 360B - Modern Physics Laboratory 2
    • Taught in 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
  • PHYS 460A - Advanced Laboratory 1
    • Taught in 2022, 2023, 2024
  • PHYS 460B - Advanced Laboratory 2
    • Taught in 2022, 2023, 2024

* Only courses taught in the past 5 years are displayed.

Selected/Recent Publications

  • Dana Pantea1, Sylvie Brochu1, Sonia Thiboutot1, Guy Ampleman1 and Günter Scholz2, "A morphological investigation of Soot coming from the detonation of Munitions". Chemosphere, 65, 821-831 (2006) 1Energetic Materials Section, Defence Research and Development Canada Valcartier 2459 Pie-XI Blvd. North Val-Bélair, Québec, G3J 1X5, Canada. 2Department of Physics, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, N2L 3G1, Canada

  • P.B. Stathopulos, G.A. Scholz, J.A. Rumfeldt, J.R. Lepock and E.M. Meiring. "Sonication of Proteins causes formation of aggregates that resemble amyloid". Protein Science, 13 (2004) 3017-3027.

  • P.B. Stathopulos, J.A. Rumfeldt, G.A. Scholz, R.A. Irani, H.E. Frey, R.A. Hallewell, J.R. Lepock and E.M. Meiring. "Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase mutants associated with amythropic lateral sclerosis show enhaced formation of aggregates in vitro". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 100, 7021 - 7026. (2003)

  • S.Y.A. Shin, L.C. Simon, J.B.P. Soares and G.A. Scholz. "Polyethylene-Clay hybrid nanocompsites; In-situ polymerization using bifunctional organic modifications". Polymer 44, 55317 - 5321 (2003)

  • G.A. Scholz. "Inducing a CDW ground state in Nb3Se4 by intercalation". Solid State Ionics 149, 131 - 138 (2002)