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Yifan Suمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Quantum Materials
• Ultrafast Dynamics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Yifan Su is a postdoctoral research scientist at Columbia University in the Basov Lab, specializing in ultrafast dynamics of quantum materials. He joined Columbia in 2024 after completing his Ph.D. at MIT under Prof. Nuh Gedik. His research focuses on light-induced phenomena in quantum materials using advanced techniques such as ultrafast diffraction and time-resolved ARPES. Key interests include charge density waves, high-temperature superconductors, and magnetic materials. He previously studied at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (theoretical physics) and Cornell University (experimental condensed matter physics). His work bridges momentum-resolved spectroscopy and imaging techniques to explore transient phases and phase transitions in materials. Recent projects involve studying photoinduced topological transitions and dynamical competition between electronic orders in kagome superconductors. The Basov Lab at Columbia provides a platform for integrating cutting-edge optical imaging with ultrafast methods to advance understanding of quantum materials' dynamic behavior. While no awards or grants are explicitly listed, his publications indicate contributions to topological materials, Floquet engineering, and ultrafast dynamics in layered systems. His educational background reflects a strong theoretical foundation combined with experimental expertise in quantum materials.

Yang Yiمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Low-carbon building technology
• Sustainable Urban Development
• Life cycle assessment
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Dr. Yang Yi, a researcher at the National University of Singapore (NUS), has a multidisciplinary background in civil engineering, sustainability, and biomedical device development. He earned his BEng (1st Class Honours) and PhD in 2013 and 2017 respectively from NUS, focusing on lightweight sustainable construction materials and dynamic responses under blast loading. PhD, National University of Singapore, 2017 BEng (1st Class Honours), National University of Singapore, 2013 His research spans two distinct domains: sustainable construction and flexible bioelectronic devices . At NUS, he contributes to advancing implantable and wearable technologies for neuroscience applications, while previously driving sustainability initiatives at JTC Corporation and structural design at Meinhardt. The 15 most recent publications highlight his work on implantable optogenetic devices , flexible bioelectronics , and neural interfaces . These studies integrate materials science, neuroscience, and wireless engineering for applications in neuromodulation and biomedical systems. Scientific Awards: IES Sustainability Awards (Engineering Projects, 2023) Public Sector Engineering Innovation Challenge Award (2022) Silver Prize, ACI Singapore Chapter (2022) President Graduate Fellowship (2013-2017) Class of 1977 Silver Medal (2013) Multiple book prizes and medals (2010-2012) Contact: yangyi@nus.edu.sg

Li Liuمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Computer Science Education
• Accessibility in Technology
• Human-Computer Interaction
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Li Liu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at California State University, Northridge (CSUN). He holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Alabama (2010) and a B.Eng. in Engineering from Shandong University (2006). His research focuses on enhancing accessibility in computing, particularly for individuals with special needs, emphasizing the principle that 'simplicity is the ultimate sophistication' in interactive systems design. He is affiliated with the 4Humanities@CSUN Research Lab and actively contributes to advancing inclusive technology. Dr. Liu’s scholarly work spans interdisciplinary fields, including nanomaterials for energy applications such as fuel cells and batteries, leveraging computational methods. His publications explore topics like intermetallic nanocrystals, van der Waals heterostructures, and excitonic dynamics, reflecting a strong foundation in materials science and theoretical physics. Despite his prolific output, no scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in the provided texts. His advising and grant activities remain unspecified, though his lab’s focus on digital humanities suggests collaborative projects in accessible technology and computational methods. The 4Humanities@CSUN lab underscores his commitment to interdisciplinary research at the intersection of computing and human-centric applications.

Mukti M. Ranaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• 2D/3D materials interface
• 2D materials and devices
• ferroelectric materials
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Mukti M. Rana is a Professor of Engineering at Delaware State University (DSU), affiliated with the Division of Physics, Engineering, Mathematics, and Computer Sciences and the Optical Science Center for Applied Research (OSCAR). He holds a B.Sc. from Khulna University of Engineering, and M.S. and Ph.D. from The University of Texas at Arlington in Electrical Engineering. His research focuses on advanced materials for infrared detectors, 2D/3D materials, and MEMS devices. He has secured over $14M in grants and holds four US patents. Dr. Rana has mentored numerous students and received awards including NASA's Faculty Mentor of the Year (2019) and DSU's Excellence in Research (2016, 2021). Education: B.Sc., Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Khulna University of Engineering, 1997 M.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Arlington, 2002 Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of Texas at Arlington, 2007 Research Interests: Dr. Rana's work emphasizes materials for uncooled infrared detectors, ferroelectric/pyroelectric materials, 2D materials integration, and MEMS device design. His recent studies explore Ge-Si-Sn-O alloys and layered TMDCs for infrared sensing applications. Grants & Funding: Active grants include NASA's $300K antireflection coatings project and ONR's $799K MEANS grant. Prior funding includes NSF, AFOSR, and DoD projects totaling over $14M as PI. Awards: NASA Faculty Mentor of the Year (2019) DSU Excellence in Mentoring (2021) Excellence in Research (2016) Vice President’s Award for Research (2015) Lab & Teams: Leads OSCAR and CREOSA labs, equipped with advanced tools like SEM, AFM, Raman spectroscopy, and thin-film deposition systems. Collaborates on interdisciplinary projects with students and industry partners.

Mona Hellaمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Integrated Circuits Design
• High Frequency Systems
• Power Management
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Mona Hella was a Full Professor in the Department of Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering (ECSE) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), part of the School of Engineering. Her roles included leading RPI’s Chips Initiative and collaborations with industries such as Qorvo Inc. and GlobalFoundries. She held a PhD in Electrical Engineering from Ohio State University (2001) and joined RPI in 2004 after industry work in RF design. Notable recognitions include a Fulbright Scholarship (2015) and IEEE Senior Member status (2016). Her research focused on integrated circuits (IC) design, high-frequency systems (RF/mm-Wave/THz), power management, and biomedical applications. Collaborations spanned departments like Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering, leveraging clean rooms at RPI, Cornell, and MIT Lincoln Labs. She pioneered IC design education, establishing ECSE’s analog and RF curricula and leading the ECSE Maker Space and Mercer Lab. Research outputs included over 150 peer-reviewed publications, 5 patents, and industry partnerships with Analog Devices and Efabless. Her work emphasized THz gas sensing, silicon photonics, and energy-efficient circuits. A commemorative event highlighted her legacy as a mentor to 14 PhD, 8 master’s students, and many undergraduates, many of whom now lead roles in semiconductor and tech industries. Awards : Fulbright Scholar (2015), IEEE Senior Member (2016) Labs/Teams : ECSE Maker Space, Mercer Lab, Collaborations with MIT, Cornell, and international foundries Grants/Contracts : Supported by GlobalFoundries, TSMC, Fraunhofer Institute, and others

Katharine Hunterمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Plasma physics
• Nanomaterial synthesis
• Semiconductor processing
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Katharine Hunter is Assistant Professor of Teaching in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at University at Buffalo School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, specializing in plasma-based nanomaterial synthesis. Research develops nonthermal plasma techniques for quantum dot fabrication, core-shell nanostructures, and doped semiconductor nanocrystals. Recent advances include silicon-germanium heterostructures with tailored optoelectronic properties and plasmonic behavior in doped silicon nanocrystals. Experimental approaches combine plasma reactor design with advanced characterization methods including STEM-EDX mapping, high-energy XRD, and electron energy loss spectroscopy. Focuses on scalable green synthesis of functional nanomaterials. Teaching emphasizes hands-on laboratory instruction in vacuum technology, plasma processing, and nanofabrication methods. Education includes PhD in Mechanical Engineering (University of Minnesota), MS in Physics (Caltech), and BS in Physics (US Air Force Academy).

Li Caoمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Materials Engineering
• Additive Manufacturing
• Nanotechnology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Li Cao is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering at the University of Dayton's School of Engineering. He holds a Ph.D. in Condensed Matter Physics from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing. His research focuses on interdisciplinary materials science, including additive manufacturing of advanced ceramics, nanocomposite design, and optoelectronic applications of nanomaterials. With over 100 publications and an h-index of 44, his work emphasizes thermal transport, energy conversion, and biomedical applications of nanomaterials. Research interests include nanocomposites reinforced with metals/ceramics/polymers, laser-based additive manufacturing processes, and functionalization of carbon-based nanomaterials. He serves as Editor-in-Chief of the 'Nanocomposite Materials' section in Nanomaterials (2024–present) and is a peer reviewer for over 20 journals, including ACS, APS, and RSC publications. His honors include the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Fellowship (2008). Courses taught include Engineering Thermodynamics, Additive Manufacturing, and Nanotechnology fundamentals. Professional activities include roles in the Materials Research Society and the Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering (SAMPE). Notable projects involve developing carbon nanotube-reinforced alloys and boron nitride nanosheet composites for thermal management. His lab explores novel nanomaterials for applications in energy storage, biomedical imaging, and smart materials systems.

Erick S. Vasquezمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Nanocomposite Materials
• Magnetic Nanoparticles
• Water Purification
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Erick S. Vasquez is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering at the University of Dayton’s School of Engineering. His research focuses on designing advanced nanocomposite materials, particularly magnetic nanoparticles, for applications in water purification, drug delivery, and biological detection. He actively collaborates with researchers nationwide and internationally, emphasizing interdisciplinary innovation. Dr. Vasquez holds a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Mississippi State University (2013), an M.S. from Clemson University (2009), and a B.S. from Universidad Centroamericana José Simeón Cañas (2007). He is a Senior Member of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) and a member of multiple professional organizations, including the American Chemical Society (ACS) and Sigma Xi. His research interests span nanomaterials synthesis, biomaterials interactions, and engineering education. Notable work includes developing biocompatible magnetic nanoparticles for medical applications and optimizing team-based learning in engineering labs. His studies on optothermal microbubble manufacturing and plasmonic nanostructures have advanced chemical sensing technologies. Dr. Vasquez teaches courses such as Chemical Engineering Unit Operations Laboratory and Transport Phenomena, integrating active learning and entrepreneurial mindset development. He has received recognition for his research, including a 2019 PCCP Hot Article and a 2016 Journal of Nanobiotechnology featured contribution. He has secured grants for projects like assessing global engineering competence through international collaborations and advancing ethanol extraction methods using nanocomposites. His work bridges fundamental science with practical applications, emphasizing sustainability and biomedical innovation.

Heike Rielمشاهده پروفایل

استاد مهمان

• Nanoelectronics
• Semiconductor Technology
• Energy Harvesting
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Heike Riel is a Rudolf Diesel Industry Fellow at the Technical University of Munich's Institute for Advanced Study (TUM-IAS), affiliated with IBM Research-Zurich. She leads the Materials Integration & Nanoscale Devices (MIND) group, focusing on III-V semiconductors, molecular electronics, and energy-efficient nanoelectronics. Her academic career includes a PhD from the University of Bayreuth (2003) and an MBA from Henley Business School (2011). Riel’s research bridges materials science and device engineering, emphasizing nanoscale integration and energy efficiency. **Research Interests:** She pioneers novel materials and device architectures for next-generation electronics, including steep-slope transistors and nanowire-based systems. Her work addresses challenges in semiconductor heterostructures, single-molecule junctions, and thermal management at the nanoscale. **Awards & Recognition:** Riel is an IBM Fellow (highest technical honor) and Swiss Academy of Engineering Sciences member. Her innovations in nanowire devices and organic light-emitting diodes have earned global acclaim, including the MIT TR100 Young Innovator award (2003). **Key Contributions:** Her publications highlight breakthroughs in nanowire integration on silicon, tunable bandgap transitions, and molecular-scale electrical analysis. These advances underpin emerging technologies in energy-efficient computing and optoelectronics.

• Nanoelectronics
• Semiconductor Devices
• Nanomaterials Fabrication
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Ahmad Echresh is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR), affiliated with the Institute of Ion Beam Physics and Materials Research and the Nanofabrication & Analysis Department . His research focuses on advanced nanomaterials and their applications in optoelectronics, sensors, and semiconductor devices. Key areas include silicon and germanium nanowire-based sensors, photodetectors, and fabrication techniques like ion implantation and flash lamp annealing. His work spans material characterization, doping optimization, and device engineering. Notable contributions include high-performance photodetectors for telecom wavelengths and broadband UV sensors. He has published extensively in nanoelectronics and optoelectronics, with a focus on bridging nanomaterials and practical device applications. Dr. Echresh’s research also involves developing novel heterostructures (e.g., MoSe2/FePS3) and exploring piezoelectric properties of doped nanomaterials. His interdisciplinary approach integrates material synthesis, device fabrication, and advanced characterization methods, positioning him at the forefront of nanotechnology research.

Matthias Feinaeugleمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Thin Film Technology
• Laser-Matter Interaction
• Photonics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Matthias Feinaeugle is an Assistant Professor in Laser Processing at the University of Twente (Netherlands), specializing in laser-induced forward transfer (LIFT) and additive manufacturing of functional materials under Dr. G.R.B.E Römer. Previously, he was a research fellow at the Optoelectronics Research Centre, University of Southampton (UK), focusing on laser-assisted microfabrication. He holds a PhD in Photonics (2014) and dual Master's degrees in Electronics Engineering and Telecommunications. Education: PhD: Laser-induced forward transfer of intact, solid-phase inorganic materials (University of Southampton, 2014) MSc: Phosphorus-doped Amorphous Silicon Nitride Films (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Spain, 2008) Dipl.-Ing.: Electronics Engineering (Universität Stuttgart, Germany, 2008) Research Interests: Thin film technology and laser-matter interaction 3D printing of functional materials (e.g., polymers, sapphire) Laser-induced periodic surface structures (LIPSS) for medical and industrial applications Laser-assisted microfabrication for optoelectronic devices Research Trends: Recent work emphasizes medical-grade polymer surface modification (e.g., cyclic olefin copolymer) and precise laser-based fabrication of microstructures in sapphire. Earlier studies explored LIFT for photonic devices and laser alloying for material enhancement. His contributions span photonics, materials science, and additive manufacturing. Activities: Active in international conferences (2024: presentations on LIPSS, biocompatible polymers, and microfluidic sealing). Collaborations include institutions in Germany, Spain, and the UK. Media features highlight innovations in 3D printing of gold microstructures (2018). Labs/Teams: Part of the University of Twente’s laser processing research group, focusing on industrial and biomedical applications of advanced laser techniques.

Alexander Demkovمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Materials Science
• Condensed Matter Physics
• Optoelectronics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Alexander Demkov is a Professor of Physics at the University of Texas at Austin, affiliated with the Oden Institute and Texas Materials Institute. He holds a Ph.D. from Arizona State University. His research focuses on electronic and optical materials, particularly oxide heterostructures and integrated silicon photonics. Demkov’s work emphasizes ferroelectric materials like BaTiO3 for electro-optic modulators in silicon-based photonic systems. He has published over 280 papers and holds 10 US patents, with notable contributions to materials physics. Awards include the NSF CAREER Award, IBM Faculty Award, and Fellow of the American Physical Society. His research explores advanced thin film growth techniques, including RF magnetron sputtering and molecular beam epitaxy, to engineer functional oxides on silicon platforms. Key areas of study include electro-optic effects in perovskites, phase transitions in oxides, and the integration of gallium oxide with silicon. His work bridges fundamental material science and applied photonics, aiming to develop next-generation optical computing and communication technologies.

• Power Amplifiers
• Signal Processing
• Radar Systems
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Souheil Ben Smida is an Associate Professor at the School of Engineering & Physical Sciences at Heriot-Watt University, affiliated with the Institute of Sensors, Signals & Systems. His research focuses on power amplifiers, signal processing, radar systems, and biomedical applications, with a particular emphasis on integrating neural networks and wireless communication technologies. His work spans areas such as nonlinear systems, 5G technology, and healthcare innovation, leveraging radar and machine learning for non-invasive monitoring. Recent contributions include dual-band radar systems for vital signs detection, low-complexity neural network-based channel estimation, and predistortion techniques for power amplifiers. Key research trends include biomedical applications using radar and neural networks, optimization of communication systems for 5G, and hardware implementations on FPGA platforms. His publications reflect a balance between theoretical advancements and practical applications in electronics, healthcare, and telecommunications. Dr. Ben Smida's expertise contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly in advancing health technologies and sustainable industrial innovation.

Siva Sivoththamanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Solar Photovoltaic Technologies
• Microelectronic Fabrication
• Nanotechnology
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Professor Siva Sivoththaman is a Full Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Waterloo, serving as Director of the Centre for Advanced Photovoltaic and Display Systems (CAPDS) and Associate Dean of Graduate Studies & Postdoctoral Affairs. He holds a PhD from the University of Paris XII (1993) and previously worked as a Research Scientist at IMEC (Belgium). His research focuses on photovoltaic technologies, nanotechnology, quantum dots, and energy systems. He has led prestigious chairs, including the NSERC Industrial Research Chair in RF-MEMS (2002-2006) and Ontario Research Chair in Renewable Energy (2010-2015). Education: Doctorate in Engineering Sciences, University of Paris XII (1993) Master's in Energy Technology, Asian Institute of Technology (1989) Bachelor's in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Madurai Kamaraj University (1987) Research Interests: His work spans solar photovoltaics, semiconductor materials, nanostructure synthesis, and smart energy systems. Notable contributions include quantum dot-enabled devices, advanced photodetectors, and thin-film technologies. He also investigates safety aspects of nanomaterials processing. Publications & Awards: Over 100 peer-reviewed publications, including key works on quantum dot functionalization and photovoltaic device design. Recipient of the Ontario Premier's Research Excellence Award (2002). Teaching & Leadership: Teaches courses on semiconductor physics, microfabrication, and photovoltaic energy conversion. Leads CAPDS, advancing renewable energy and display technologies. Active in IEEE Electron Devices Society.

Andrew Ritenourمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Semiconductor Devices
• Microelectronics
• Power Electronics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Andrew Ritenour is an Assistant Professor in the School of Engineering and Technology at Western Carolina University (WCU). He joined WCU in 2018 after a decade in industry, where he managed and developed innovative technologies in semiconductor devices, RF surface acoustic wave (SAW) filters, and flexible electronic displays. He holds 30 patents and has published in IEEE and AIP journals. Ritenour earned his Ph.D. and S.M. from MIT in Electrical Engineering (2007 and 1999) and a B.S.E.E. from the University of Virginia (1997). Education : Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2007) S.M., Electrical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1999) B.S.E.E., Electrical Engineering, University of Virginia (1997) Research Interests : Ritenour focuses on smart structures, additive manufacturing for electronic devices, microelectronics (including SAW devices), and sustainable energy solutions. His work bridges academic research with industrial applications, emphasizing semiconductor device innovation and high-efficiency power electronics. Teaching & Outreach : He coordinates the senior engineering capstone program, fostering multidisciplinary projects with industry partners. His teaching emphasizes professional skills development and industrial collaboration. Labs/Teams : His research involves advanced semiconductor fabrication, power device design, and sustainable energy systems. Collaborations include developing GaN and SiC-based power devices for renewable energy applications.