جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

• Microelectronics
• Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS)
• Compound semiconductors
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Dr. Faisal Mohd-Yasin is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Engineering and Built Environment at Griffith University, specializing in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. He has been with Griffith University since 2010, initially as a Lecturer (2010-2016) and promoted to Senior Lecturer in 2017. He is also a member of the Queensland Quantum and Advanced Technologies Research Institute (QUATRI) since 2025. His research spans microelectronics, MEMS technology, compound semiconductors, and electronic sensors/instrumentation, with particular expertise in silicon carbide-based devices for harsh environments. Dr. Mohd-Yasin holds dual PhD qualifications: a Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) from Multimedia University, Cyberjaya, Malaysia (2014) and a PhD in Engineering from Ibaraki University, Hitachi, Japan (2009). His educational background provides a strong foundation for his interdisciplinary research that bridges semiconductor physics, sensor technology, and electronic circuit design. His research interests focus on Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), compound semiconductors (particularly $$ ext{SiC}$$), electronic sensors, and electronic instrumentation. He has made significant contributions to the development of silicon carbide MEMS devices for harsh environments, piezoelectric energy harvesters, and noise analysis in microelectronic systems. His work has important applications in sustainable cities (SDG 11), health and well-being (SDG 3), and clean energy (SDG 7). Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong trend toward MEMS sensor technology, particularly silicon carbide-based devices for harsh environments, and noise analysis in piezoelectric sensors. His research also demonstrates a growing interest in engineering education, with several publications on practical electronics teaching methods. The publications span electrical engineering, sensor technology, energy harvesting, and engineering education, reflecting his interdisciplinary approach to research and teaching. Dr. Mohd-Yasin has successfully supervised multiple doctoral and masters students through completion, including Utkarsh Jadli (PhD on Parasitic Capacitances of Power Transistors), Siti Aisyah Zawawi (PhD on MEMS capacitive microphone), Mei Kum Khaw (PhD on magnetically actuated droplets), Abid Iqbal (PhD on AlN thin films), Noraini Marsi (PhD on MEMS pressure sensors), and Kai Meng Mui (Masters on Power management IC). He has also secured numerous research grants totaling over $1.5 million from various sources including Griffith University, Innovative Manufacturing CRC, IRU, and Malaysian research councils. He is actively involved in professional service as a peer reviewer for the IEEE Sensors Conference series (2015-2025), Micro and Nano Engineering Conference series (2009-2018), and the International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems (2018-2019). He is also a member of IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) since 1997. Dr. Mohd-Yasin's research is primarily conducted through the Queensland Quantum and Advanced Technologies Research Institute (QUATRI), where he collaborates with researchers working on advanced semiconductor technologies and quantum applications. His laboratory work focuses on MEMS fabrication, sensor characterization, and circuit design for harsh environment applications.

Steven DenBaarsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Semiconductor Technology
• Materials Science
• Photonics
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Steven DenBaars is a Professor of Materials and Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB), where he holds the Mitsubishi Chemical Chair in Solid State Lighting and Displays. He serves as Director of the Institute for Energy Efficiency and Executive Director of the Solid State Lighting and Energy Electronics Center (SSLEEC). PhD, Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California BS, Materials and Metallurgical Engineering, University of Arizona MS, Materials Science, University of Southern California His research revolves around the growth and application of wide-bandgap (GaN-based) semiconductors for blue LEDs, laser diodes, high-power electronics, and quantum technologies. Key areas include MOCVD of III-V compound materials, strain engineering, and device fabrication. Recent publications highlight advancements in GaN-based microLEDs for quantum random number generation, UV LED efficiency, laser diode design, and strain relaxation techniques. Subfields span tunnel junctions, V-defect engineering, and metasurface light-emitting structures. 2021 ISCS Quantum Devices Award 2010 IEEE Photonics Society Aron Kressel Award 2008 JSAP Outstanding Paper Award 2005 IEEE Fellow 2014 National Academy of Inventors Fellow 2021 Central Coast Innovation Award Member, U.S. National Academy of Engineering He has co-founded four compound semiconductor companies (Nitres, Soraa, SLD Laser, Akoustis) and holds over 150 U.S. patents. His research group at UCSB includes 11 graduate students and postdocs focusing on III-nitride materials for optoelectronics and quantum applications. DenBaars leads the SSLEEC, a multidisciplinary lab advancing solid-state lighting and energy-efficient electronics through semiconductor innovation.

• Nano-CMOS modeling
• Physical design
• Nanotechnology
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Yu Cao is an Adjunct Professor in the School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering at Arizona State University (ASU). He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley (2002), an M.A. in Biophysics (1999), and a B.S. in Physics from Peking University (1996). His research focuses on nanoscale technology modeling, variability and reliability in electronics, and hardware design for on-chip learning. Key interests include predictive technology modeling, post-silicon integration, and energy-efficient semiconductor devices. Dr. Cao has led multiple grants funded by NSF, Samsung, Semiconductor Research Corporation, and academic institutions. His work emphasizes bridging technology and design automation gaps in nanometer-scale integration. Courses taught include VLSI design, digital systems, and graduate research supervision. He has authored two books and numerous articles on nano-CMOS modeling and physical design. His recent research advances include stable, efficient organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and electrochromic devices leveraging phosphorescent molecular aggregates. These innovations address challenges in color stability, energy efficiency, and device lifetime. Notable grants include NSF-funded projects on hardware and algorithms for on-chip learning (2015–2016) and low-power bio-signal processing (2015–2016). His contributions span semiconductor reliability, nanoelectronic device applications, and predictive circuit simulation techniques.

• High-efficiency photovoltaics
• Semiconductor device physics
• Defect tolerance in semiconductors
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Richard King is a Professor at Arizona State University's School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering and a Senior Global Futures Scientist. He holds a Ph.D. (1990), M.S. (1987), and B.S. (1985) in Physics from Stanford University. His research focuses on high-efficiency photovoltaics, semiconductor defects, and multijunction solar cell technologies. Key contributions include achieving over 40% solar cell efficiency in 2006. He leads the King Lab, exploring photovoltaic materials, deployment strategies, and societal integration of solar energy. Research interests span defect-tolerant materials (e.g., perovskites, CIGS), recombination phenomena, and low-cost thin-film solar cells. Awards include the 2010 William R. Cherry Award and R&D 100 recognition. He has led NSF-funded projects like the Quantum Energy and Sustainable Solar Technologies (QESST) Engineering Research Center. Education: Ph.D./M.S. Electrical Engineering, Stanford University (1990/1987); B.S. Physics, Stanford (1985) Grants: NSF QESST ERC (2011–2017) and Boeing/Spectrolab collaborations Labs/Teams: King Lab at ASU, focusing on photovoltaic science, deployment, and education

• Organic Electronics
• Photovoltaics
• Perovskite Materials
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Prof. Beat Ruhstaller is a Professor at the ZHAW School of Engineering, leading research in Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics. He specializes in perovskite solar cells, OLEDs, and optoelectronic device simulation. His work focuses on improving device efficiency through charge transport analysis, photon recycling, and material characterization. He heads multiple projects including 'Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics Projects', 'Perovskite-on-Silicon Tandem Photovoltaics', and 'Advanced Materials for Opto-Electronic-Ionic Devices'. Research Interests: Organic Electronics, Photovoltaic Technologies, Perovskite Materials, Device Simulation, Charge Transport Phenomena, and Optoelectronic Devices. His interdisciplinary approach combines experimental and computational methods to tackle challenges in energy-efficient optoelectronics. Key Projects: Tandem solar cell design, perovskite stability, and OLED degradation mechanisms. Over 90 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, including contributions to Nature Communications , Advanced Materials , and Physical Review Applied . Active in international conferences like EU PVSEC and SID.

• Semiconductor Devices
• Millimeter-Wave Electronics
• Electronics Engineering
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Prof. Colombo R. Bolognesi is a Full Professor of Millimeter-Wave Electronics at ETH Zürich's Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering. He holds a PhD in Electrical Engineering from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and has held academic positions at Simon Fraser University (1995-2006) before joining ETH in 2006. His research focuses on III-V semiconductor devices, particularly InP/GaAsSb and InP/GaInAsSb double heterojunction bipolar transistors (DHBTs), with applications in millimeter-wave and terahertz electronics. His work emphasizes device physics, high-frequency performance, and optoelectronic integration, including uni-traveling carrier (UTC) photodiodes and compact modeling. He has authored over 175 publications and holds prestigious awards such as IEEE Fellow (2008) and the Frontiers in Research Award (2001). Education: Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, McGill University (1987) Master of Electrical Engineering, Carleton University (1989) PhD in Electrical Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara (1994) Research Interests: Millimeter-wave transistors, semiconductor device physics, high-frequency electronics, terahertz applications, UTC photodiodes, and compact modeling. His recent work includes record-breaking power-added efficiency (PAE) in InP/GaAsSb DHBTs at 170 GHz, advanced UTC photodiodes for 300 Gbps communications, and terahertz characterization of DHBTs. He leads a research group at ETH Zurich focused on pushing the boundaries of III-V semiconductor device performance for next-generation RF and optoelectronic systems. Awards: IEEE Fellow (2008), IEEE Senior Member (2003), Frontiers in Research Award (2001), GaAs IC Symposium Best Paper Award (1999), IEE Electronics Letters Premium Award (1998). Advising & Grants: While specific student names are not listed, his research involves collaboration with PhD/Master's students and postdoctoral researchers. His work is supported by grants from the Swiss National Science Foundation and industry partnerships in semiconductor technology. Key projects include developing UTC photodiodes and DHBT-based power amplifiers for 5G/6G applications. Labs/Teams: His research is conducted within ETH Zurich's Millimeter-Wave Electronics group, leveraging state-of-the-art fabrication facilities and characterization tools for III-V semiconductor devices.

• Physics
• Chemistry
• Materials Science
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Dr. Paul Pistor is an Associate Professor at the Universidad Pablo de Olavide , affiliated with the Department of Physical, Chemical and Natural Systems and the Center for Nanoscience and Sustainable Technologies (CNATS) . His research focuses on the physics and materials science of solar cells, particularly perovskite and kesterite thin films. Research areas include Photovoltaic materials engineering Thin film stability and degradation Crystallography of photovoltaic compounds Advanced characterization techniques Email: ppis@upo.es

• Spectroscopy
• Photophysics
• Organic Optoelectronics
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Professor Fernando Dias is a distinguished academic in the Department of Physics at Durham University, specializing in advanced photophysics and optoelectronic materials. His research focuses on developing novel organic molecules for applications in light-emitting devices, particularly exploring the fundamental mechanisms behind near-infrared emission, room-temperature phosphorescence, and thermally activated delayed fluorescence. Professor Dias' research interests center on spectroscopy and photophysics of organic molecules for optoelectronic and photonic applications. He investigates how molecular structure influences emission properties, with particular emphasis on NIR emitters and the interplay between different excited states. His work bridges fundamental photophysical understanding with practical applications in organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), where he explores how molecular design can optimize device efficiency and performance. The research group examines energy transfer mechanisms, excimer formation, and the relationship between molecular conformation and luminescent properties. Analysis of Professor Dias' recent publications reveals a strong trend toward developing advanced materials for next-generation optoelectronic devices. His work consistently focuses on platinum and iridium complexes, boron-containing compounds, and molecular designs that exploit thermally activated delayed fluorescence mechanisms. The research spans fundamental photophysical characterization to device implementation, with a clear trajectory toward improving efficiency and color purity in organic light-emitting technologies. Recent work shows increasing sophistication in molecular engineering approaches, including dendronized structures, multimolecular excited states, and precise control of molecular conformation to optimize emission properties. Professor Dias actively supervises PhD students including Rongjuan Huang, Piotr Pander, Carolina Francener, and Lucy Weatherill. His departmental responsibilities include serving as Chair of the Health & Safety Committee, International Coordinator for Physics, and Exchange Coordinator for Physics. He teaches fourth-year undergraduate courses in Optical Devices and Postgraduate courses in Optical Spectroscopy, in addition to directing Level 1 Discovery Labs, tutorials, Team Projects, and Level 4 project supervision.

Marco Farinaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Electromagnetic Fields
• Scanning Probe Microscopy
• Nanotechnology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Marco Farina is a Full Professor in Electromagnetics at the Department of Information Engineering, College of Engineering, Polytechnic University of Marche, Italy. His research spans electromagnetic modeling, scanning microwave microscopy, and nanotechnology, with applications in 2D materials, biosensors, and advanced measurement systems. He is a Senior Member of IEEE and actively contributes to Technical Committees on RF Nanotechnology. Laurea and Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering from University of Ancona Research interests focus on quantitative scanning microwave microscopy, electromagnetic analysis of active/passive components, and nanoscale characterization techniques. His work bridges theoretical modeling with practical implementation, including the development of the EM3DS software suite and novel inverted SMM systems. Recent publications highlight interdisciplinary applications in biomedical analysis and semiconductor physics. Scientific recognition includes the 3M-Nano Best Conference Paper Award and grants from US Army Research Laboratory and US Air Force Office of Scientific Research. He holds an ESA-funded patent for VNA calibration and has co-authored a book on planar structure analysis. Collaborative projects emphasize RF device optimization and biological imaging.

Jialiang Huangمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Nanoscale Characterisation
• Thin-Film Solar Cells
• Defect Engineering
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Dr. Jialiang Huang is a Senior Lecturer and Senior Research Fellow at the School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering, University of New South Wales. With over 15 years of expertise in thin-film solar cells, his work focuses on defect engineering , nanostructured materials , and advanced characterization techniques . His research spans emerging photovoltaic materials such as polycrystalline silicon, kesterite, chalcogenides, and perovskites. Research Interests include: Defect engineering in high-efficiency solar cells Advanced electron microscopy characterization Development of Cd-free and high-bandgap photovoltaic technologies His articles (e.g., on Cd-free Cu2ZnSnS4 solar cells and multifunctional coatings) highlight innovations in material synthesis and efficiency optimization. His work emphasizes nanoscale characterization and interface engineering , contributing to advancements in solar energy systems. Labs/Teams: Active in the UNSW Electron Microscope Unit and collaborative projects on solar-driven ammonia synthesis and photovoltaic materials.

Steven P. DenBaarsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Wide-Bandgap Semiconductors
• GaN-Based Materials
• Light-Emitting Diodes (LEDs)
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Steven P. DenBaars is a Mitsubishi Distinguished Professor of Materials and a Distinguished Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB). He serves as the Executive Director of the Solid State Lighting & Energy Electronics Center (SSLEEC) and Co-Director of the Interdisciplinary Center for Wide Bandgap Semiconductors. His research focuses on wide-bandgap semiconductors, particularly GaN-based materials for LEDs, lasers, and high-power electronics. DenBaars has pioneered advancements in solid-state lighting, including the first U.S. university demonstration of a blue GaN laser diode. Education : B.S., Materials and Metallurgical Engineering, University of Arizona (1984) M.S., Materials Science, University of Southern California (1986) Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California (1988) Research Interests : Wide-bandgap semiconductors (GaN), blue LEDs and lasers, high-power electronics, MOCVD growth techniques, and optoelectronic device fabrication. His work emphasizes improving efficiency and applications in lighting, displays, and energy electronics. Notable Contributions : Co-founder of Soraa, a leading company in semiconductor lighting technology. Key figure in the development of GaN-based microLEDs and UV LEDs. Awards : IEEE Fellow (2005) NAE and NAI Fellowships Aron Kressel Award (IEEE Photonics Society, 2010) NSF Young Investigator Award (1994) Labs & Teams : SSLEEC, IEE Group, and collaborations with industry partners like Cree Lighting Co. His lab focuses on MOCVD technology and device fabrication for next-generation optoelectronics.

Rao V. Mulpuriمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Semiconductor Materials
• Device Processing
• Ion Implantation
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Rao V. Mulpuri is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at George Mason University's School of Information Technology and Engineering. He joined GMU in September 1984 and attained the rank of Professor in September 1993. His research has focused on semiconductor materials and device processing, with particular expertise in ion implantation technology for compound semiconductors. Dr. Mulpuri earned his BTech in Electronics and Communications Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (1977), MTech in Materials Science from the Indian Institute of Technology (1979), and MS (1983) and PhD (1985) in Electrical Engineering from Oregon State University. His research spans semiconductor device physics, with emphasis on large bandgap materials like silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN). Key areas include ion implantation doping, ohmic contact development, microwave annealing techniques, and fabrication of high-power/high-temperature devices. More recently, his work has expanded into microfluidic systems for biological applications and infrared focal plane arrays. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on microwave processing of wide-bandgap semiconductors, particularly examining strain effects in GaN heterostructures, optimizing SiC device performance, and developing novel annealing techniques. His work bridges fundamental materials science with practical device applications. Outstanding Research Award, School of Information Technology and Engineering, George Mason University (2002) Engineering Excellence Award, Telugu Association of North America (TANA) (2005) Dr. Mulpuri has secured over $3 million in research funding through 22 consecutive years of support (1987-2009), including nine consecutive NSF awards plus funding from ONR, ARO, NASA, NRL, and NIST. He has advised 12 PhD students to completion (with 2 more in progress) and 13 MS students, with graduates employed at major technology companies including Intel, GE, and IBM. He has served as a Program Director at NSF and reviewed numerous proposals and journal articles. His laboratory has established strong collaborations with government research facilities including Naval Research Laboratory, Army Research Laboratory, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and GE Corporate Research, focusing on semiconductor device development for defense and commercial applications.

Yan Wangمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• 2D Materials
• Semiconductors
• Nanoelectronics
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Yan Wang is a Senior Research Associate at the Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy, University of Cambridge. She holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) from Jiangnan University, a Master of Science (MSc) from Peking University, and a PhD from the University of Cambridge. Her research focuses on atomically thin semiconductors, van der Waals contacts, and ferroelectric heterostructures for low-power electronics and energy applications. She leads the 2D Materials and Devices Group, investigating interfaces in semiconductor devices and developing novel fabrication techniques. Her work emphasizes clean metal/semiconductor interfaces, semiconductor/dielectric interactions, and ferroelectric vdW heterostructures to enhance device performance. Notable contributions include breakthroughs in p-type electrical contacts for 2D materials and ultra-clean van der Waals interfaces for efficient electron/hole/spin injection. Key research interests include energy materials, nanoelectronics, and optoelectronics. She collaborates internationally to advance applications in sustainable electronics and next-generation devices. No scientific awards or grants are explicitly mentioned here. Labs/Teams: 2D Materials and Devices Group

J. D. Tovarمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Organic Chemistry
• Materials Chemistry
• π-Conjugated Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

J. D. Tovar is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences, Johns Hopkins University, where he has been a faculty member since 2005. His research group focuses on the design, synthesis, and characterization of organic materials with extended π-electron conjugation for applications in flexible electronics and biomedical devices. His research interests include: Organic and materials chemistry of π-conjugated systems Boron-based aromatics, particularly borepins and their fused derivatives Methano[10]annulene-based electronic materials Photochromic polymers and molecular switches Self-assembling bioelectronic materials using peptide-π conjugates Energy transport in organic electronic materials The recent publications from Prof. Tovar's group emphasize the development of air- and moisture-stable organoboron materials, fine-tuning of aromaticity in fused borepin systems, and the design of functional peptide-based nanomaterials. These works span synthetic organic chemistry, physical characterization, and materials engineering, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to organic electronics and bio-nanomaterials. The research demonstrates a strong trend toward molecular design for controlling electronic, optical, and self-assembly properties in functional materials. Prof. Tovar has successfully advised numerous Ph.D. and M.A. students, many of whom have gone on to postdoctoral positions at institutions like Harvard, NIH, and NIST, or careers in industry at companies such as Solid Biosciences, Church & Dwight, and Kite Pharma. His group has received consistent funding to support graduate students, postdocs, and research activities in the laboratory. He has mentored a diverse cohort including REU students from various universities, indicating active participation in undergraduate research training. The Tovar Research Group operates a well-equipped laboratory focused on organic synthesis, optical and electrochemical characterization, and materials testing. The lab fosters a collaborative environment where students gain expertise in aromatic and polymer chemistry, peptide synthesis, and advanced analytical techniques. Current projects involve cycloparaphenylenes, peptide-π hydrogels, and bioelectronic heterostructures, suggesting ongoing innovation in both fundamental and applied directions.

Venkatraman Gopalanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nonlinear Optical Materials
• Ferroelectric Materials
• Complex Oxides
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Venkatraman Gopalan is a Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Pennsylvania State University, within the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences. His research spans the interdisciplinary domains of materials science, physics, and optical engineering, with a primary focus on nonlinear optical materials. He is actively involved in pioneering work on complex oxides, semiconductor fibers, metalattices, and symmetry-driven material phenomena. His research interests include ferroelectric materials, domain wall physics, second harmonic generation, electro-optics, and van der Waals semiconductors. These areas are central to advancements in multiferroics, optical communications, infrared applications, and all-fiber optoelectronics. The recurring themes in his recent publications highlight a strong emphasis on polarization engineering, symmetry analysis, and the discovery of novel functional materials with tailored optical and magnetic properties. The trend across his recent articles (2025) shows a consistent focus on probing fundamental material behaviors—such as proximity ferroelectricity, non-equilibrium phase formation, and magnetoelectric coupling—using both experimental and theoretical approaches. These works appear in premier journals like Nature , Science Advances , Physical Review X , and Journal of the American Chemical Society , reflecting high impact and interdisciplinary collaboration. His scientific contributions are recognized through active research output and affiliations with major research initiatives, including the Integrated Energy Systems theme at Penn State. Though specific awards are not listed, the caliber of his publications suggests significant recognition within the scientific community. Dr. Gopalan is engaged in collaborative research, frequently co-authoring with leading experts in materials theory, thin film growth, and characterization. While student advising is not explicitly mentioned, his leadership in large, multi-investigator projects implies mentorship roles. His work is supported by institutional and likely federal funding, given the scale and scope of the research. He is associated with advanced materials laboratories at the Millennium Science Complex, where synthesis, characterization, and theoretical modeling converge to explore next-generation functional materials.