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Dennis Kim is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of Florida. His primary research focus is on electrophysics, particularly in pico and nanoscale engineering, semiconductor materials, and quantum engineering. He holds a Ph.D. from the California Institute of Technology and a B.S. from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
His research interests span advanced microscopy techniques like atomic electron tomography, statistical thermodynamics, and quantum-mechanical simulations. He investigates atomic-scale structures in materials such as 2D materials, high-entropy alloys, and metallic glasses, with applications in energy storage and solid-state devices.
Dr. Kim’s work emphasizes understanding phonon dynamics, thermal properties, and defect behavior in materials. His recent publications highlight innovations in 3D atomic imaging, modeling thermal effects, and analyzing electrochemical systems. He has received multiple accolades, including the STROBE Postdoctoral Fellow Award and the Lamgmuir-NSSA Outstanding Student Poster Presentation Award.
His research group actively explores interdisciplinary approaches to materials science, combining experimental techniques with computational modeling to advance nanotechnology and energy materials. Key contributions include advancements in electron tomography for atomic-scale visualization and studies on phonon anharmonicity in semiconductors.
