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- Adler, Stuart
- Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering. Adler Website
- Electrochemical engineering, advanced measurement and modeling of solid state electrochemical systems, and kinetic, transport, and thermodynamic properties of solids.
- Baker, David
- Professor, Biochemistry. Baker Website
- Prediction and design of protein structures, protein folding mechanisms, protein-protein interactions, protein-nucleotide interactions, and protein-ligand interactions.
- Böhringer, Karl
- Professor, Electrical Engineering. Böhringer Website
- Controlling surfaces and surface forces at the micro- and nano-scale, including self-assembly of microcomponents, "programmable" surfaces whose local properties can be changed on demand, and MEMS actuator arrays and microrobots for moving tiny objects (solid or liquid).
- Campbell, Charles T.
- Professor, Chemistry. Campbell Website
- Environmental catalysis, Si / and polymer / metal interfaces, array-based biochemical analysis, nanomaterials and nanoelectronics fabrication.
- Cao, Guozhong
- Professor, Materials Science and Engineering. Cao Website
- Dye-sensitized and organic-inorganic hybrid solar cells. Nanostructured electrodes for Li ion batteries. Carbon cryogel supercapacitors. Coherent carbon cryogel, hydride, and catalytic oxide nanocomposites for H2 storage. Template-based growth of nanorod, nanotube, and nanocable arrays. Dielectrics, ferroelectrics, and piezoelectrics and devices. Organic-inorganic hybrids and coatings for sensing, filtration, corrosion protection, and surface modification.
- Chen, Antao
- Senior Engineer in Applied Physics Laboratory and Electrical Engineering Affiliate Associate Professor,
Chen Website- Photonics, Nonlinear Optical Polymer Materials, Optical Waveguide Devices, Optical Sensors, and Nanometer-scale Photonic Structures
- Cobden, David
- Associate Professor, Physics. Cobden Website
- New physical phenomena in nanowires and nanotubes, including many-body effects and the consequences of small size or low dimensionality in phase transitions.
- Dalton, Larry
- Professor, Chemistry. Dalton Website.
- Modeling, synthesis, analysis, and device integration of organic-based non-linear optic materials.
- Dunham, Scott
- Professor, Electrical Engineering. Dunham Website
- Modeling and simulation of fabrication and operation of silicon and organic photovoltaic and electro-optic devices.
- Gamelin, Daniel
- Professor, Chemistry. Gamelin Website.
- Development and physical characterization of new functional inorganic materials, with particular focus on magnetically doped semiconductor nanocrystals and thin films.
- Ginger, David
- Associate Professor, Chemistry. Ginger Website.
- Physical chemistry of nanostructured materials with potential applications in low cost photovoltaics (solar cells), energy efficient light-emitting diodes, and novel biosensors.
- Goldberg, Karen
- Professor, Chemistry. Goldberg Website.
- Developing a detailed mechanistic understanding of oxidative addition, reductive elimination, migratory insertion and beta-hydride elimination with the goal of creating catalysts for desirable and challenging transformations.
- Hochberg, Michael
- Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering. Hochberg Website
- Use the silicon photonics platform to build optical devices such as ultra-low voltage electrooptic modulators, investigate chip-scale nonlinear and quantum optics for all-optical logic circuits, and explore new nanoscale photonics phenomena.
- Jen, Alex
- Professor and Chair, Materials Science and Engineering. Jen Website
- Molecular, polymeric, and biomacromolecular self-assembly are used to create ordered arrangements of organic and inorganic functional materials for photonics, opto-electronics, nanomedicine, and nanotechnology.
- Jenekhe, Samson
- Professor, Chemical Engineering. Jenekhe Website.
- Developing a fundamental understanding of electronic, optoelectronic, and photonic phenomena in polymers with applications in imaging, photodetectors, batteries, sensors, electrochromic devices, solar cells, and light emitting diodes.
- Lin, Lih
- Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering. Lin Website
- Nano-scale photonic devices and integrated systems, bio-photonics, and micro-instrumentation by Optical MEMS/NEMS.
- Luscombe, Christine
- Assistant Professor, Materials Science and Engineering. Luscombe Website
- Utilize and expand the current knowledge of molecular self-assembly processes in the development of functional molecules with novel electronic and photonic properties.
- Mayer, James
- Professor, Chemistry. Mayer Website.
- How redox reactions are coupled to bond formation and bond cleavage, spanning the fields of inorganic, organometallic, bioinorganic, and physical organic chemistry.
- Parviz, Babak
- Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering. Parviz Website
- Powering microsystems and constructing small optical, chemical, and radio frequency power modules. He also works on alternative cooling methods and energy storage structures.
- Prezhdo, Oleg
- Professor, Chemistry. Prezhdo Website
- Obtain a theoretical understanding at the molecular level of chemical reactivity and energy transfer in complex condensed-phase chemical and biological environments
- Rehr, John
- Professor, Physics. Rehr Website
- Condensed matter theory, with major research interests involving excited state electronic structure and the theory of x-ray and electron spectra.
- Reid, Philip J.
- Professor, Chemistry. Reid Website.
- Understanding the photochemistry of halogen-containing compounds, where the efficiency of halogen production is phase dependent.
- Robinson, Bruce
- Professor, Chemistry. Robinson Website.
- Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) techniques, including continuous wave and pulsed Saturation Recovery (pSR) and pulsed Electron-Electron Double Resonance (pELDOR).
- Schwartz, Dan
- Professor and Chair, Chemical Engineering. Schwartz Website
- The engineering of electrochemical materials and interfaces underpins the performance of batteries for storing electrical energy, the efficient conversion of solar fuels to electricity (fuel cells), and the design of improved manufacturing of low-cost hybrid solar cells. The Electrochemical Materials and Interfaces Lab tackles these problems using tools from nanotechnology, thermodynamics, and transport processes.
- Spiro, Tom
- Professor, Chemistry. Spiro Website
- Creation of metal-macrocycle-protein photocatalysts for solar hydrogen production is the goal of a collaboration among the Spiro (Chemistry), Luscombe (Materials Science and Engineering) and Baker (Biochemistry) research groups.
- Stuve, Eric
- Professor, Chemical Engineering. Stuve Website
- Electrocatalysis for fuel cells, electrochemical surface science, and fuel cell engineering.
