Kyle Haas

Kyle Haas is a Researcher at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), affiliated with the School of Engineering and the Institute of Materials (IEM). He is part of the Laboratory of Advanced Manufacturing Technologies (LAFT), focusing on advanced manufacturing processes and materials. His research emphasizes thermoelectric materials, nanomaterials, and energy harvesting technologies. Haas is pursuing a doctoral degree in materials science under the Programme doctoral en science et génie des matériaux.

His work addresses cutting-edge topics such as optimizing nanowire-based thermoelectric systems and developing wearable energy devices. Key contributions include studies on electron-phonon decoupling in hybrid nanowires and scalable fabrication of carbon nanotube-based thermoelectric generators. These efforts aim to enhance energy efficiency and enable novel applications in wearable electronics and sustainable energy systems.