Active Projects:
Dilute Magnetic Dielectrics:
New Spintronics Materials and Devices
Funding: NSF/ECS #0501490 (5/05-4/08)
Completed Projects:
Varied Synthetic Approaches
to the Development of Room-Temperature Ferromagnetic
and Semiconducting Oxide Nanostructures for Silicon-Based
Spintronics
Funding: NSF/ECS #0224138 (09/15/02-09/14/05)
Spin Resolved Quantum Conductance
in Nanowires
Funding: Campbell Endowment at UW
Personnel:
Dr. Alexander Pakhomov, Assistant Research Professor,
UW
Mr. Brad Roberts, MSE Graduate Student (1/03-present)
Collaborators:
Dr. M. Varela, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, advanced
TEM
Dr. S. J. Pennycook, Oak Ridge National Laboratory,
advanced TEM
Prof. S. Pantelides, Physics, Vandebilt University,
Theory
Profs. S. McVittie and J. Chapman (Glasgow University),
Advanced TEM
Prof. M. Olmstead, Physics/UW
Prof. D. Gamelin, Chemistry/UW
Dr. Scott Chambers, PNNL
Project Alumni:
Ms. Patricia Voll, 2005-7, B.S. in Physics/UW, Presently
at Stanford University)
Ms. Kelli Griffin, 9/03- 2/07, Ph.D in Materials
Science & Engineering/UW,
Dissertation: "Cobalt doped TiO2 anatase thin
films: ferromagnetism, spin-electronics and the environment
".
John Kamincek , 2003-5, M.S. in Materials Science
& Engineering, UW,
Dissertations: "Zinc oxide based transparent
thin film transistor: a materials and device study”,
presently at Intel
Zach Lingley, 2003- 5, M.S. in Materials Science
& Engineering, UW
Dissertation: “Spin-resolved quantum conductance”.
Presently at USC.
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