| Biomimetics » |
Alex Jen
Christine Luscombe
Hong Ma
George Mayer
Mehmet Sarikaya |
- Bio-inspiration
- Structure property correlation
- Genetically engineered materials
- Bio-synthetic hybrids
- Bio-energy
- Self-assembly
- Hard-tissue regeneration
- Structural biomimetics
- Friction & wear of orthopedic implant materials
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| Biomaterials & Bionanotechnology » |
Alex Jen
Kannan Krishnan
George Mayer
Marco Rolandi
Mehmet Sarikaya
Miqin Zhang |
- Biocompatibility, protein & cell micropatterning
- Tissue engineering
- Photodynamic Therapy
- Bio-Sensors
- Protein immobilization
- Drug delivery & diagnostics
- Nano-, bio-technology
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| Ceramic Processing » |
Raj Bordia
Guozhong Cao
Brian Flinn
Kannan Krishnan
Y. K. Rao
Mehmet Sarikaya |
- Powder consolidation/Powder Synthesis
- Single crystal growth
- Sol-gel techniques
- Thin film deposition
- Chemical vapor deposition
- Physical vapor deposition
- Sintering & microstructure development
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| Ceramic Properties » |
Raj Bordia
Guozhong Cao
Brian Flinn
Kannan Krishnan
George Mayer |
- Phase equilibria in ceramic systems
- Electrical and optical properties
- Magnetism and transport
- Mechanical behavior & failure mechanisms
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Electronic, Optical &
Magnetic Materials » |
Raj Bordia
Guozhong Cao
Alex Jen
Kannan Krishnan
Christine Luscombe
Hong Ma
Fumio Ohuchi
Alexandre Pakhomov
Marco Rolandi
Mehmet Sarikaya
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- Fast ion conductors
- Ferroelectric Materials
- Ferroelectrics and Piezoelectrics
- Rare-earth doped laser glass
- Electrodes and electrolytes
- Piezoceramic composites
- Nanomagnetism
- Spinelectronics
- Electro-optic materials
- Plasmonics
- Thin film transistors
- Energy materials
- Light-emitting materials
- Sensors
- Molecular Electronics
- Nanowire Devices
- Microwave photonics
- Optical properties and luminescence
- Electronic, optical & microwave packaging materials
- Thin film preparation and properties
- Multiphoton absorbing materials
- Nonlinear optical materials & devices
- Light harvesting materials & devices
- Information storage materials
- Spin-resolved transport & devices
- Charge transport phenomena in nanotructures
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| Composite Materials » |
Raj Bordia
Guozhong Cao
Brian Flinn
Alex Jen
George Mayer
Mehmet Sarikaya |
- Ceramic, Metallic and polymer matrix composites
- Microstructure development
- Imaging of micro-defects
- Organic/inorganic hybrids
- Toughening of novel composites
- Adhesive layer effects
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| Materials Chemistry » |
Guozhong Cao
Alex Jen
Christine Luscombe
Hong Ma
Y. K. Rao
Mehmet Sarikaya
Marco Rolandi |
- Environmental effects
- Block-copolymers & SAMs
- Surface chemistry
- Self-assembly
- Interface engineering
- Surface modifications
- Biocrystallization
- Reaction kinetics & thermodynamics
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| Materials Characterization » |
Raj Bordia
Guozhong Cao
Alex Jen
Kannan Krishnan
Hong Ma
Fumio Ohuchi
Marco Rolandi
Mehmet Sarikaya
Miqin Zhang |
- High resolution & analytical electron microscopy
- Micro- and nanostructure determination
- Optical microscopy technique development
- X-ray, optical, Raman & electron spectroscopy
- X-ray and neutron scattering
- Scanning probe microscopy
- Interface and surface characterization
- Microwave-optical material characterization
- Electronic, photonic & microwave photonic characterization
- Magnetic, mechanical & thermal properties characterization
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| Materials Modeling » |
Lucien Brush
Kannan Krishnan
Y. K. Rao
Mehmet Sarikaya |
- Atomistic computer simulations of structures & properties of crystalline defects
- Computational modeling of solidifications
- Modeling studies of materials processing
- Electronic structure calculations
- Modeling of magnetic & mechanical properties
- Micro-magnetic modeling
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| Materials Physics » |
Kannan Krishnan
Fumio Ohuchi
Alec Pakhomov
Marco Rolandi |
- Strongly correlated electron systems
- Materials dimensional properties
- Photon transport
- Single Electron Transport
- Ionization/plasma-surface interactions
- Electron & hole transport processes
- Magnetism & Spinelectronics
- Spin-dependent transport
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| Metals & Alloys » |
Lucien Brush
Brian Flinn
Kannan Krishnan
George Mayer
Y. K. Rao
Mehmet Sarikaya
Miqin Zhang |
- Elastic and plastic deformation
- Corrosion and corrosion control
- Failure analysis
- Fracture, fatigue & torsion
- Processing
- Colloidal nanocrystals & superlattices
- Electroplating & hi-temp thermal bonding of Cu-on-Si
- Design of alloys
- Phase transformation
- Durability
- Novel processing for bulk nanocrystalline
- Shape memory alloys
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| Polymers » |
Raj Bordia
Brian Flinn
Alex Jen
Christine Luscombe
Hong Ma
Mehmet Sarikaya
Marco Rolandi |
- Polymers for electroluminescence & light harvesting
- Polymers for 3-D microfabrication
- Mechanical properties of polymers
- Bio-polymers
- Polymer nanostructures
- Polymer nanowires
- Design & synthesis of functional molecules & polymers for electrical optical & biological applications
- Processing of structural polymers
- Polymers for Energy & Sensing
- Target delivery & controlled release
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