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Georg Raithelمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics
• Rydberg Atoms
• Quantum Sensing
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Georg Raithel is a Professor in the Department of Physics at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, where he has been a faculty member since 1997 following postdoctoral research at NIST as an Alexander von Humboldt Fellow. His research focuses on experimental atomic, molecular, and optical physics, specializing in Rydberg atom systems for quantum sensing and precision measurement applications. His academic background includes: Habilitation, University of Munich, Germany (1995) Ph.D., University of Munich, Germany (1990) Diploma, University of Munich, Germany (1987) Raithel's work centers on Rydberg atoms and their applications in quantum sensing, precision spectroscopy, and quantum information. His group investigates electromagnetically induced transparency in vapor cells, atom interferometry, ultracold plasmas, and Rydberg-atom-ion molecules. Recent breakthroughs include tractor atom interferometry for rotation sensing and SI-traceable electric field probes, bridging fundamental physics with practical quantum technologies. His publication trends show increasing focus on applied quantum systems, particularly Rydberg-atom-based sensors for electromagnetic field measurement, quantum communication protocols, and precision metrology devices. This evolution reflects a strategic shift from fundamental Rydberg physics toward engineered quantum solutions for real-world measurement challenges. Major scientific recognitions include: Fellow of the American Physical Society Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Fellowship Raithel has mentored approximately thirty Ph.D. students who now hold positions across academia, industry, and government laboratories. His research has been supported by sustained funding from the National Science Foundation and Department of Energy, enabling development of advanced laser systems for cold atom manipulation and quantum control. The Raithel laboratory, housed in Homer A. Neal Laboratory (rooms SB149, SB283, SB290), maintains multiple experimental setups for laser cooling, optical trapping, and vapor-cell spectroscopy. His group actively collaborates with industry through Rydberg Technologies Inc., which he co-founded to commercialize atom-based sensing technology.

Aleksei Zheltikovمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biophysics
• Ultrafast Nonlinear Optics
• Medical Optics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Aleksei Zheltikov is a University Distinguished Professor at Texas A&M University's Department of Physics and Astronomy. He holds dual affiliations with the International Laser Center and Physics Department of M.V. Lomonosov Moscow State University, and the Russian Quantum Center. His research focuses on ultrafast nonlinear optics and biophotonics, addressing applications in imaging, laser filamentation, and strong-field physics. Zheltikov earned his PhD (1990) and Doctor of Science (1999) degrees from Moscow State University, becoming a full professor there in 2000 before joining Texas A&M in 2010. He leads a research team including Xinghua Liu and Ajithamithra Dharmasiri. Recipient of prestigious awards including the Russian Federation State Prize (1997), Lamb Award (2010), and Kurchatov Prize (2014), his work bridges fundamental optics research with medical diagnostics and quantum technologies. Key contributions include developing laser filament-based imaging techniques and advancing Raman scattering-based frequency conversion methods in hollow-core fibers.

• Interface Chemistry
• Thin Film Characterization
• Semiconductor Physics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Robert O’Connor is an Assistant Professor at the School of Physical Sciences, Dublin City University (DCU) , specializing in interface chemistry and thin film characterization. His work bridges semiconductor physics and energy harvesting technologies , with a focus on materials like high-κ dielectrics and III-V substrates. BSc in Applied Physics (2001), DCU PhD in Semiconductor Physics (2005), DCU His research employs X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) and atomic layer deposition (ALD) to study material interfaces in devices such as MOSFETs and photoelectrochemical systems . He leads a 4-year SFI-funded project on solar water splitting for hydrogen fuel and collaborates with Trinity College Dublin (SPOKE project) and IMEC, Belgium on area-selective deposition techniques. His lab utilizes a state-of-the-art integrated ALD-XPS tool . His scientific awards include the Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowship , Irish Research Council EMBARK Fellowship , and SFI TIDA Award . Publications span high-κ dielectrics , self-assembled monolayers , and block copolymer lithography , with recent work on graphene oxide heterostructures and recyclability in additive manufacturing . He supervises 5 postgraduate students and teaches modules like Final Year Project (PS451) and Solid State Physics I (PS204) . Collaborations include institutions such as IMEC and Trinity College Dublin , with tools like the integrated ALD-XPS system at DCU.

Yiguang Juمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Energy Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Combustion Science
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Yiguang Ju is the Robert Porter Patterson Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Princeton University, affiliated with the HMEI Grand Challenges Program. His research focuses on plasma-assisted combustion, alternative fuels, and nano-material synthesis via flame processes. He investigates energy-efficient systems for microscale energy conversion, catalytic reactions, and low-temperature plasma chemistry. Research interests include non-equilibrium plasma dynamics, ammonia synthesis, and high-pressure oxidation kinetics. He develops advanced diagnostics like hybrid laser spectroscopy and machine learning models to study reaction mechanisms. Recent work explores plasma-enhanced combustion for hydrogen and alternative fuels, with applications in energy storage and emission reduction. His studies address challenges in plasma-chemistry interactions, material synthesis, and high-pressure combustion systems. His articles highlight innovations in plasma catalysis, combustion kinetics, and atmospheric chemistry. Collaborative projects include plasma-based material recycling and supercritical-pressure reactor analysis. He leads initiatives in clean energy technologies and sustainable chemical processes.

Oliver Schmitzمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Plasma Edge Physics
• Plasma Wall Interaction
• Three-Dimensional Plasma Edge Transport
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Oliver Schmitz is a Professor in the Department of Nuclear Engineering & Engineering Physics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he leads research in plasma edge physics for magnetic confinement fusion and next-generation particle accelerators. His work bridges experimental plasma science, computational modeling, and diagnostic development with applications in both tokamaks and stellarators. Education: PhD (2006), Heinrich-Heine-Universität Diploma (2003), Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Professor Schmitz's research focuses on 3D plasma edge transport phenomena, plasma-wall interactions, and helicon plasma generation for wakefield accelerators. His group employs advanced computational tools like EMC3-EIRENE for 3D plasma edge modeling and develops active spectroscopic diagnostics to measure plasma parameters through atomic emission analysis. Key themes include resonant magnetic perturbation effects in tokamaks, inherent 3D physics in stellarators, and high-density plasma sustainment for accelerator applications. He actively develops atomic models to interpret spectroscopic data and operates helicon plasma test stands for fundamental process studies. Recent publications reveal strong emphasis on experimental-computational integration for fusion boundary physics, with significant contributions to ITER divertor solutions, stellarator exhaust optimization, and plasma-facing materials. The work shows growing focus on wakefield accelerator diagnostics through helicon plasma sources and advanced spectroscopy, alongside persistent innovation in 3D modeling of plasma-material interfaces. Scientific Awards: 2020 Thomas and Suzanne Werner Chair Professorship 2018 UW Madison Teaching Academy Fellow 2017 ITER Science Fellowship & Vilas Mid-Career Award 2015 DOE Early Career Award & NSF CAREER Award 2011 Torkil Jensen Award (General Atomics) 2007 Günther-Leibfried-Preis (Jülich) Professor Schmitz directs multiple DOE/NSF-funded research programs including his UW Madison laboratory and AWAKE project contributions at CERN. He mentors graduate students through NE 890/990 thesis research courses and has developed nationally recognized K-12 outreach including the "Plasma Show" for elementary schools and "Plasma Academy" for high-school educators developing AP Physics curriculum modules. His leadership extends to university governance through the Kaufman seminar on academic leadership. His research group operates helicon plasma test stands and computational facilities for EMC3-EIRENE simulations, with current efforts focused on high-density plasma sources for accelerators and resilient divertor solutions for stellarators. The group maintains strong international collaborations with ITER, CERN, and major fusion facilities worldwide.

Noel T. Clemensمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Aerothermodynamics
• Fluid Mechanics
• Hypersonics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Noel T. Clemens serves as a Professor and holds the prestigious Clare Cockrell Williams Centennial Chair in Engineering within the Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics Department at the University of Texas at Austin's Cockrell School of Engineering. He has been a faculty member since 1993 and served as department chair from 2012 to 2020. His research laboratory is part of the Center for Aeromechanics Research (CAR) where he directs the Flowfield Imaging Laboratory. Dr. Clemens' research focuses on experimental investigations of hypersonic flows, turbulent combustion, and advanced optical diagnostic techniques. His current work emphasizes 3D shock wave/boundary layer interactions, inlet unstart control, flashback in high-pressure combustors, turbulent combustion with non-equilibrium effects, and high-temperature ablation phenomena. He has pioneered laser-based measurement techniques for extreme environments, particularly for hypersonic flight applications where conventional measurement approaches fail. His recent publication record through 2025 demonstrates continued leadership in experimental fluid dynamics, with particular emphasis on plasma diagnostics for ablation studies, shock/boundary layer interaction physics, and advanced optical measurement techniques for extreme environments. The research spans fundamental fluid mechanics investigations to applied aerospace engineering problems relevant to hypersonic vehicle development. Elected to National Academy of Engineering (2024) AIAA Aerodynamic Measurement Technology Award (2022) Elected AIAA Fellow (2019) National Science Foundation Presidential Faculty Fellow (1996) Editor-in-Chief of Experiments in Fluids (2009-2013) Fellow of the American Physical Society Dr. Clemens has secured substantial research funding for his experimental investigations in hypersonics and combustion, leading multiple major research projects with government and industry partners. His laboratory facilities include advanced wind tunnels and state-of-the-art optical diagnostic systems for high-speed flow visualization. The Flowfield Imaging Laboratory at UT Austin serves as a national resource for advanced flow measurement techniques development. As an educator, he teaches core courses in compressible flow, viscous flow, combustion, experimental methods, and laser diagnostic techniques, training the next generation of aerospace engineers in both fundamental principles and cutting-edge measurement technologies.

Richard B. Milesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Laser Diagnostics
• Directed Energy
• Hypersonics
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Richard B. Miles is a Professor of Aerospace Engineering and Director of the ALLEMO (Aerospace Laboratory for Lasers, ElectroMagnetics, and Optics) at Texas A&M University. He holds the O'Donnell Foundation Chair V and is a University Distinguished Professor. A member of the National Academy of Engineering, his work focuses on laser diagnostics, directed energy, hypersonics, nonlinear optics, and plasma aerodynamics. Education: Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Stanford University (1972) M.S., Electrical Engineering, Stanford University (1967) B.S., Electrical Engineering, Stanford University (1966) His research explores cutting-edge applications of lasers and plasma in aerospace systems, including energy deposition in flames, backward lasing phenomena, and plasma dynamics. His work bridges fundamental physics and engineering challenges in high-speed flows and directed energy systems. Awards: 2012 AIAA Plasmadynamics and Lasers Award and Medal 2000 AIAA Aerodynamic Measurement Technology Award 1998 Fellow of the Optical Society of America Fellow of the AIAA (2000) His grants and advising focus on experimental and theoretical studies in laser-based diagnostics and plasma aerodynamics. He leads the ALLEMO lab, a hub for interdisciplinary research in optics and aerospace systems.

Judy Hartمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Renewable Energy Materials
• Photocatalysis
• Solar Cells
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Judy Hart is a materials scientist at the School of Materials Science & Engineering, UNSW Sydney , specializing in the development of semiconducting materials for renewable energy applications. Her work integrates computational (DFT) and experimental approaches to understand composition-property relationships in systems like solid solutions , heterostructures , and doped materials for photocatalysis and solar cells . She leads projects funded by ARC Discovery and Linkage grants , including work on photo-electro-catalysis systems and stabilizing ceramic materials . Education: PhD in Materials Engineering (Monash University, 2007), BEng (Materials) (Monash, 2002) Professional Experience: Senior Lecturer (UNSW, 2017–), Lecturer (UNSW, 2013–2017), University of Bristol (2007–2012) Research Interests Her research focuses on designing materials for renewable energy , particularly photoelectrochemical water splitting and organic oxidation reactions . Key areas include Density Functional Theory (DFT) , defect engineering , band gap tuning , and nanostructured materials . She investigates ferroelectric polarization effects , metal oxide heterostructures , and stability of battery components , with applications in hydrogen production , CO2 conversion , and advanced battery materials . Scientific Awards Ramsay Memorial Fellowship (University of Bristol, 2007–2009) Teaching Contributions She is co-author of the 1st Australian & New Zealand edition of "Materials Science and Engineering: An Introduction" , and teaches courses on computational materials science , corrosion-resistant surfaces , mechanical behavior of metals , and materials design .

• Biomaterials
• Tissue Engineering
• Regenerative Medicine
• +۵ مورد دیگر

João F. Mano is a Full Professor at the Department of Chemistry, University of Aveiro, and Director of the Doctoral Program on Biotechnology. He leads the COMPASS Research Group and serves as Vice-Director at CICECO - Aveiro Institute of Materials. His academic appointments include Invited Professor at University of Lorraine (France), Visiting Professor at KAIST (South Korea), and Adjunct Professor at Ajou University (South Korea). Education: PhD in Chemistry (1996, Technical University of Lisbon); D.Sc. in Tissue Engineering, Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cells (2012, University of Minho) Research Interests focus on Biomaterials for Regenerative Medicine , integrating Nanotechnology , Microtechnology , and Biofabrication . His group develops Bioinspired Materials using polymer chemistry, Decellularized Extracellular Matrix , and 3D Bioprinting to engineer Cell Microenvironments for therapeutic applications. Recent Publications highlight advancements in Human-Derived Hydrogels , Photopolymerizable Scaffolds , Magneto-Responsive Biomaterials , and Programmable Bioinks . Trends show emphasis on Organ-on-a-Chip integration, Smart Living Materials , and Green Bioprinting methodologies. Scientific Awards include: European Research Council Advanced Grants (2015, 2020) Fellow at IUPAC, European Academy of Sciences, and American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering ERC Proof of Concept Grants Doctor Honoris Causa from University of Lorraine and Utrecht UNESCO Chair on Biomaterials George Winter Award (European Society for Biomaterials) Supervisions & Collaborations encompass 74+ MSc, 26+ PhD students, and 40+ postdocs. He co-founded METATISSUE and CELLULARIS Biomodels , and serves as Editor-in-Chief of Materials Today Bio .

• Quantum Magnetometry
• Precision Electromagnetic Measurements
• Plasma Immersion Ion Implantation (PIII)
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Michael P. Bradley is a Professor in the Department of Physics and Engineering Physics at the University of Saskatchewan, affiliated with the College of Arts and Science. He holds a Ph.D. from MIT and is a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.). His research focuses on precision measurement techniques, plasma-based nanofabrication, and quantum metrology, including work on diamond NV-centre magnetometers and superconducting watt balance systems. He leads the University of Saskatchewan Plasma Physics Laboratory (U of S PPL) and has received a Canada-UK Joint Quantum Technology grant for quantum sensor development. Education BSc (Honours) in Applied Physics, University of New Brunswick Ph.D. in Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Research Interests Bradley specializes in quantum magnetometry , plasma processing , semiconductor nanostructures , and precision electromagnetic measurements . His lab develops novel techniques for materials characterization and fabrication, including plasma immersion ion implantation (PIII) for micro- and nano-scale engineering, graphene doping, and silicon photonics. Recent work includes advancements in diamond NV-centre magnetometry for quantum technologies. Grants & Collaborations Recipient of a prestigious Canada-UK Joint Quantum Technology grant (2023). Collaborated internationally, including at the Bureau International des Poids et Mesures (BIPM) in France, where he contributed to superconducting watt balance prototypes for redefining mass standards. Teaching Teaches courses in optics, thermodynamics, and planetary astronomy, including EP421: Optical Systems & Materials and ASTR104: Planetary Astronomy .

• Corrosion and Surface Technology
• Hydrogen Embrittlement of Metals
• Material Technology for the Oil Industry
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Roy Johnsen is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), specializing in corrosion and surface technology. With a Dr.ing. degree from NTH (1984), he has extensive industry experience from Statoil Research Centre (1985-1991) and CorrOcean (1991-2004), where he expanded the company globally. His current research focuses on hydrogen embrittlement, corrosion protection, and integrity management in offshore systems, with collaborations across Europe, Asia, and the Americas.

• Biomaterials
• Tissue Engineering
• Bone Regeneration
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Maria Pau Ginebra Molins is a Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the Barcelona East School of Engineering (EEBE), Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC). She leads the BBT Research Group focused on Biomaterials, Biomechanics and Tissue Engineering and is affiliated with the Institute of Research and Innovation in Health. Her educational background, while not explicitly detailed in the provided text, reflects extensive expertise in materials science with a specialization in biomaterials, evidenced by her substantial research portfolio spanning over three decades. Professor Ginebra Molins' research spans biomaterials development, bone tissue engineering, and advanced manufacturing techniques. Her work focuses on calcium phosphate-based materials, 3D printing technologies for bone scaffolds, hydrogel systems, and surface modifications of biomaterials to enhance biological responses. She has pioneered approaches in vat photopolymerization, direct ink writing, and the development of stimuli-responsive biomaterials. Analysis of her recent publications (2024-2025) reveals a strong emphasis on translational research with clinical applications. Her work bridges fundamental materials science with practical medical solutions, particularly in bone regeneration, dental implants, and antimicrobial biomaterials. The publications demonstrate expertise in advanced characterization techniques, including spectroscopy and nanoindentation for biomaterial evaluation. Multiple competitive R&D projects including CEX2023-001300-M Maria Maetzu Centre Ciència i Enginyeria Multiescala 17 documented awards and recognitions Leadership in the Inspiring the next generation of innovators project Patents related to 3D-printed bone grafts Professor Ginebra Molins actively supervises doctoral students, with Johansson, L. completing a thesis on 3D-printed biomimetic bone grafts. Her research group (BBT) collaborates extensively with industry and clinical partners to translate laboratory findings into medical applications. She participates in numerous competitive research projects funded by national and European programs, demonstrating the high impact and relevance of her work in the biomaterials field.

• Extreme Ultraviolet Optics
• Laser Physics
• Plasma Spectroscopy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Muharrem Bayraktar is an Assistant Professor at the MESA+ Institute for Nanotechnology at the University of Twente, specializing in XUV Optics. His research focuses on extreme ultraviolet (EUV) optics, plasma spectroscopy, and adaptive optical systems. He leads projects involving EUV source metrology, piezoelectric thin film actuators, and laser-driven plasma diagnostics. Research Interests: Bayraktar’s work centers on developing advanced EUV light sources for nanolithography applications. He investigates plasma physics in tin-based EUV emitters, optimizing thin film materials for adaptive optics, and improving spectral characterization techniques. His group explores piezoelectric thin films for precision wafer tables and multilayer mirror systems to enhance EUV beam control. Awards: 3rd Place in Simon Stevin Fellow Contest (2016) Best poster award (2018) Best poster award (2019) Advising & Activities: Supervises research on EUV source development and piezoelectric actuators. Engages in international collaborations on plasma diagnostics and adaptive optics. Active in presenting at conferences on topics like ‘EUV Source Metrology’ and ‘Nanolithography Systems’. Labs/Teams: Leads the XUV Optics team within MESA+, collaborating with industry partners on EUV lithography systems and advanced optical components.

Annemie Bogaertsمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Plasma Technology
• Gas Discharge Plasmas
• Plasma-Surface Interactions
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Annemie Bogaerts is a Full Professor at the University of Antwerp since 2014 and head of the PLASMANT research group , which she established independently after her supervisor's retirement. The group now has 37 members including 2 professors, 15 postdocs, 18 PhD students, and 2 technical coworkers. Academic Career: Lecturer (2004-2007), Senior Lecturer (2008-2011), Francqui Distinguished Research Professor (2013-2016), Full Professor (2012-now) Current Leadership Roles: Chair of Department of Chemistry, Head of PLASMANT group Research Focus : Computer modeling of plasmas, plasma-surface interactions, plasma catalysis for CO 2 conversion into value-added chemicals. Her work combines experimental and computational approaches to develop sustainable plasma-based chemical processes. Scientific Achievements : Over 400 peer-reviewed publications (H-index 52 in Web of Science, 64 in Google Scholar) 11,000+ citations (16,000+ in Google Scholar) 20+ major scientific awards including: Winter Plasma Award 2009 for laser ablation modeling Lester W. Strock Award 2008 for plasma/surface modeling Academia Europaea member since 2011 Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie member since 2012 Academic Service : Editor of Spectrochimica Acta Part B , guest editor for 10 special issues including 'Plasma & Cancer', Chair of International Symposium on Plasma Chemistry (2015), and active in university governance through multiple commissions.

David A. Hammerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Plasma Physics
• High Energy Density Plasma Physics
• Nuclear Energy Engineering
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

David A. Hammer is the J. Carlton Ward, Jr., Professor of Nuclear Energy Engineering and Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Cornell University's College of Engineering. He has been a faculty member since 1977 and has held visiting positions at Imperial College London, Applied Materials, Inc., and the Paris Observatory. His work bridges nuclear engineering, plasma physics, and electromagnetics. His research focuses on high energy density plasmas generated by pulsed power systems, particularly through wire explosions, X-pinches, and gas-puff Z-pinches. Key areas include inertial confinement fusion, magneto-Rayleigh-Taylor instabilities, and plasma diagnostics using visible and X-ray spectroscopy, laser-based methods, and electro-optical instruments. He also explores the application of X-pinch radiation for biomedical radiography. His recent publications reveal a strong emphasis on Z-pinch and hybrid X-pinch dynamics, plasma turbulence, magnetic field diagnostics using Faraday rotation and Zeeman splitting, and the development of advanced imaging and spectroscopic techniques. His work frequently involves the COBRA pulsed-power generator and addresses fundamental questions in plasma stability, implosion dynamics, and radiative collapse. Distinguished Career Award, Fusion Power Associates Board of Directors (2018) Cornell College of Engineering Teaching Award (2006, 1998) Cornell IEEE Professor of the Year Award (2006) McCormack Advising Award (2005) IEEE Plasma Science and Applications Committee Award (2004) Hammer has advised numerous graduate students and led experimental campaigns involving plasma diagnostics, liner implosions, and laboratory astrophysics. His work is supported by grants from agencies interested in fusion energy, plasma science, and advanced diagnostics. He has developed innovative platforms, including 3D-printed plasma loads, to study turbulent plasma jets and magnetization. His lab at Cornell is a key facility for high-energy-density plasma research. He leads a research group focused on plasma diagnostics and pulsed power experiments, operating the COBRA generator and developing novel measurement techniques. His team investigates plasma instabilities, magnetic field generation, and the transition from radial implosions to collimated jets, with implications for both fusion and astrophysics.