جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Gustau Catalánمشاهده پروفایل

استاد پژوهشی

• Flexoelectricity
• Ferroelectricity
• Domain Wall Physics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Prof. Gustau Catalán is an ICREA Research Professor and Group Leader of the Oxide Nanophysics Group at the Catalan Institute of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (ICN2). He earned his PhD in Physics from Queen’s University of Belfast (2001) and held postdoctoral positions at IMEDEA (2002–2004), University of Groningen (2004–2005), and University of Cambridge (2005–2009). Since 2009, he has led pioneering research in flexoelectricity, domain wall physics, and strain-engineered oxide materials, supported by an ERC Grant. Education: PhD in Physics, Queen’s University of Belfast (2001) BSc in Physics, Universitat de Barcelona (1997) Research Interests: Gustau Catalán's work focuses on the interplay between ferroelectricity, flexoelectricity, and metal-insulator transitions in oxide materials. His research explores how these properties manifest at reduced dimensions, with applications in nanoelectronics, photovoltaics, and smart mechanical systems. Key areas include polarization dynamics, domain wall engineering, and strain-gradient effects. Recent Publications (2024–2025): The 15 most recent articles highlight advancements in flexoelectricity (e.g., water ice and halide perovskites), domain wall dynamics (e.g., tungsten trioxide), and strain-gradient-induced photovoltaic effects. These studies span materials like PbZrO3, BaTiO3, and BiFeO3, with implications for energy harvesting, memory devices, and nanoscale actuators. Scientific Awards: ERC Grant for flexoelectricity laboratory establishment Advising and Collaborations: While specific students are not listed, Catalán collaborates extensively with researchers across Europe. His group develops novel oxide-based systems and investigates their electromechanical and optoelectronic properties. Laboratory & Team: At ICN2, he established one of the world's first flexoelectricity laboratories, leading a team that explores oxide nanophysics through advanced characterization techniques like AFM, X-ray diffraction, and electrocaloric imaging.

Adriana Bocchiniمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Theoretical Materials Physics
• Quantum Materials Modelling
• Computational Materials Science
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Adriana Bocchini is a Researcher at the University of Paderborn , affiliated with the Theoretical Materials Physics department and the Quantum Materials Modelling group. Her work focuses on computational modeling of materials, particularly crystal defects, surface adsorption, and electrochemical properties using advanced theoretical methods. Research Interests: Adriana's research spans Theoretical Materials Physics and Quantum Materials Modelling , with a focus on Defect modeling in ferroelectric materials Surface adsorption mechanisms Electronic structure calculations First-principles simulations Recent Publications: She has contributed to studies on radiation-induced defects in KTiOPO 4 , Mg doping effects in lithium niobate, phosphonic acid interactions with bismuth oxide, and electrochemical properties of doped RTP crystals, all leveraging computational approaches like Density Functional Theory (DFT). Labs & Teams: Adriana is actively involved in the Theoretical Materials Physics and Quantum Materials Modelling groups at the University of Paderborn, advancing computational studies in materials science.

Frank Pollmannمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Condensed Matter Theory
• Quantum Information Theory
• Correlated Electrons
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Prof. Dr. Frank Pollmann is a Full Professor (W3) at the Department of Physics PH-I, Technical University of Munich (TUM), leading the Chair of Theoretical Solid-State Physics since 2022. His research focuses on condensed matter theory and quantum information concepts , particularly in systems of correlated electrons and quantum many-body dynamics . PhD: Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems / TU Ilmenau (2006) Postdoc: UC Berkeley (2008-2010) Group Leader: MPIPKS Dresden (2011-2016) Associate Professor: TUM (2017-2022) His work spans topological phases , frustrated spin systems , and non-equilibrium quantum dynamics , utilizing tensor network methods and quantum information theory to study phenomena like many-body localization and Hilbert space fragmentation . His publications demonstrate trends in quantum scar states , Kardar-Parisi-Zhang hydrodynamics , and quantum transport anomalies . Scientific Awards : ERC Consolidator Grant (2017) Walter Schottky Prize (2015) Otto-Hahn Medal (2007) He teaches courses including Advanced Methods in Quantum Many-Body Theory , Solid State Theory , and Topology in Condensed Matter , while leading the Pollmann Group under the TUM School of Natural Sciences.

Steven Hoekstraمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Atomic Physics
• Molecular Physics
• Stark Deceleration
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. dr. Steven Hoekstra is an Associate Professor of Atomic and Molecular Physics at the University of Groningen's Faculty of Science and Engineering, within the Van Swinderen Institute. His research focuses on precision measurements using cold molecules to explore fundamental physics, including Stark deceleration, laser cooling, and searches for physics beyond the Standard Model. He leads the NL-eEDM program at Nikhef, investigating the electron's electric dipole moment. Hoekstra is also involved in educational innovation, having received the Teacher of the Year award (2020) and a Senior Teacher Qualification (2023). He has supervised over 11 PhD theses and currently mentors 5 students. His work combines experimental techniques with theoretical insights, addressing questions like symmetry violations and quantum dynamics. Key projects include manipulating BaF molecules with electrostatic fields and exploring levitated nanoparticles as sensors. Hoekstra has secured major grants, including NWO VICI (2022) and VIDI (2013), and collaborates internationally on projects like the European Strategy for particle physics. Recent articles highlight advancements in molecular beam control, spin-precession methods for EDM searches, and opportunities in radioactive molecules. He actively participates in the Physics Olympiad Netherlands as chair, contributing to science outreach and education.

Umut Aydemirمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Boron-Based High-Tech Materials
• Laser Crystals
• Materials Displaying Unusual Properties
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Umut Aydemir is an Associate Professor at the Department of Chemistry, Koç University , where he also serves as Director of KUBAM (Koç University Boron Application and Research Center) . His research focuses on Boron-Based High-Tech Materials, 2D Materials, Electrocatalysis, Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting , and Hydrogen Storage . PhD in Chemistry (2012), Dresden University of Technology MSc in Materials Science and Engineering (2006), Koç University BSc in Chemistry and Physics (2004), Koç University Umut’s work addresses structure-property relationships in advanced materials, with a particular emphasis on boron-containing compounds , MXenes , and thermoelectric systems . His recent publications highlight innovations in electrocatalytic water splitting , hydrogen storage materials , and sustainable coating technologies . His research trends include: Development of metal diborides for water splitting Engineering MXene/polymer composites for corrosion resistance Novel approaches to thermoelectric materials like MgAgSb and Zintl phases Designing hydrogenated borophene for environmental applications Awarded the 2024 Koç University College of Science Outstanding Faculty Award and 2019 TÜBA Young Scientist Award , Umut leads high-impact projects in materials science. He advises graduate students in Nanocatalysis and Advanced Material Synthesis and contributes to interdisciplinary initiatives at KUBAM.

H.-S. Philip Wongمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nanotechnology
• Semiconductor Technology
• Solid-State Devices
• +۵ مورد دیگر

H.-S. Philip Wong is the Willard R. and Inez Kerr Bell Professor in the School of Engineering at Stanford University, where he has been since 2004. He holds the rank of Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and serves as the Director of the Stanford Nanofabrication Facility. Prior to Stanford, he spent 16 years at IBM’s T.J. Watson Research Center and served as Vice President of Corporate Research at TSMC (2018–2020), remaining as Chief Scientist in an advisory role thereafter. Leadership roles include founding the Stanford SystemX Alliance and leading the Microelectronics Commons AI Hardware Hub funded by the CHIPS Act. Research focuses on nanotechnology, semiconductor devices, and next-generation computing architectures, including carbon nanotube electronics, 3D integration (N3XT/MOSAIC), and neuromorphic computing. Awarded IEEE Fellow (2001), the IEEE Andrew S. Grove Award, and the J.J. Ebers Award for contributions to electron devices. His work spans device physics, fabrication, and system integration, with over 600 publications. Key contributions include advancements in phase-change memory, carbon nanotube transistors, and compute-in-memory systems. He advises numerous students and collaborates with industry through initiatives like the Stanford Non-Volatile Memory Technology Research Initiative. Recent efforts emphasize AI hardware acceleration, cryo-CMOS for quantum computing, and scalable memory architectures. His lab innovations include CellChips for synthetic biology and hyperdimensional computing using 3D RRAM.

Quek Su Yingمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Materials Science
• Condensed Matter Physics
• Theoretical Physics
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Associate Professor Quek Su Ying is affiliated with the Department of Physics at the National University of Singapore (NUS) and serves as Assistant Dean (Special Duties). Her research focuses on theoretical and computational approaches to understanding the electronic, vibrational, and transport properties of emerging materials, particularly 2D and organic systems. Affiliations : Institute of High Performance Computing, Centre for Advanced 2D Materials, NUS Research Interests : First principles calculations (mean field and many-electron perturbation theory), interface science, electronic energy level alignment, and transport in emerging materials. Her work includes studies of exciton condensation, quantum emitters, and valleytronic control via magnetic fields. Article Trends : Recent publications highlight investigations into 2D materials, organic-inorganic interfaces, and quantum phenomena. Topics include exciton dynamics, defect engineering, charge density waves, and spin-dependent transport, employing advanced ab initio methods like GW theory. Scientific Awards : Singapore NRF Fellowship Advising & Collaborations : Her group develops state-of-the-art computational methods and collaborates with experimental teams. Notable affiliations include Google Scholar Profile and partnerships with institutions like the Institute of High Performance Computing. Labs & Teams : Associated with the Centre for Advanced 2D Materials at NUS, which supports interdisciplinary research on graphene and related 2D systems. Her work bridges theoretical modeling and experimental validation.

Baker Mohammadمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Very-Large-Scale Integration (VLSI)
• Hardware Accelerators for Artificial Intelligence
• Hardware Security
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Prof. Baker Mohammad serves as Professor and Director of the System on Chip Lab in the Department of Computer and Information Engineering at Khalifa University. With over 15 years of industrial experience at Intel and Qualcomm designing microprocessors and DSP chips, he bridges academic research with real-world engineering challenges in high-performance computing and low-power systems. His educational background includes: Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Texas at Austin (2008) M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Arizona State University B.S. in Electrical Engineering, University of New Mexico Dr. Mohammad's research spans cutting-edge domains where VLSI design converges with AI acceleration and emerging memory technologies . His work pioneers Memristor applications in environmental sensing (radiation, vacuum, glucose) and neuromorphic computing, while advancing energy harvesting systems for wearable electronics. The integration of in-memory computing with security primitives represents a paradigm shift in hardware design, moving beyond traditional CMOS limitations. His publication trajectory reveals accelerating focus on self-powered neuromorphic systems and RRAM-based architectures, with recent work (2021-2023) emphasizing hardware-software co-design for edge AI. Over 75% of his recent publications involve cross-disciplinary collaborations spanning materials science, chemistry, and biomedical engineering. Notable scientific recognition includes: IEEE TVLSI Best Paper Award 2016 IEEE MWSCAS Myrill B. Reed Best Paper Award Qualcomm Qstar Award for Performance Leadership KUSTAR IP Excellence Award Multiple SRC Techon Best Session Papers As a dedicated mentor, he has supervised over 15 graduate students while securing competitive funding from Khalifa University, ADEK, Qualcomm, Tii, and UAE space agencies. His grant portfolio demonstrates exceptional translational impact, converting fundamental research in memristive devices into drone flight computers and medical sensors. Current projects integrate academic rigor with industrial deployment timelines. The System on Chip Lab operates as a multidisciplinary hub where semiconductor physicists collaborate with AI researchers to develop RISC-V-based secure processors and piezoelectric nanogenerator systems. Recent expansions include partnerships with Tii for aerospace applications and medical device startups for glucose monitoring technology.

Shubhra Pasayatمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Semiconductor Materials
• Optoelectronics
• Power Electronics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Shubhra Pasayat is affiliated with the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Materials Science & Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. She holds a PhD (2021) and MS (2017) from University of California, Santa Barbara, and a B.Tech (2013) from Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. Research focus: MOCVD growth of III-nitrides/oxides for optoelectronics, power electronics, quantum materials, and bio-photonics Key applications: LEDs, LASERs, HEMTs, bio-photonics, and sanitization technologies Her research interests center on wide bandgap semiconductor materials, particularly group-III nitrides and oxides. She works on strain relaxation techniques using porous GaN substrates, quantum dot engineering for visible light emission, and high-voltage GaN HEMT development. Current projects include lattice engineering for improved crystal quality and thermal management in RF devices. Publications highlight advancements in ultraviolet lasers, high-electron-mobility transistors, and micro-LEDs. Her work spans fundamental material studies and device optimization for industrial applications like electric vehicles, 5G/6G communications, and horticultural lighting. 2024 Awards : NSF CAREER, ONR DEPSCoR, WARF Early Career Innovator 2022 Awards : UCSB ECE Outstanding Dissertation, JAP Best Paper She teaches ECE 235 Introduction to Solid State Electronics and mentors research at both graduate and undergraduate levels.

Lars Erikssonمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Inorganic Chemistry
• Solid State Chemistry
• Crystallography
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Lars Eriksson is a researcher at the Department of Chemistry, Stockholm University, affiliated with the Faculty of Science. He is part of Gunnar Svensson's group, which focuses on solid-state inorganic chemistry, including the synthesis of energy-related compounds and their crystal structure analysis. Research interests span inorganic chemistry, solid-state chemistry, crystallography, energy applications, organic synthesis, catalysis, and chemical education. His work bridges experimental and computational approaches, with recent publications exploring molecular design for energy storage, asymmetric synthesis, triplet-to-singlet energy transfer, and pedagogical strategies in chemistry education. Trends in his research highlight applications in materials science, environmental chemistry, and educational methodologies. While no formal scientific awards are mentioned in the provided texts, his contributions include collaborative studies on catalysis, molecular structure, and student learning processes. He has no listed grants or students, but his publications emphasize tutor-student interactions and practical epistemology analysis. The research group he belongs to investigates fundamental properties of synthesized compounds, often with energy-related applications, and maintains strong ties to the broader chemistry community through peer-reviewed publications and educational studies.

Christopher M. Wolvertonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computational Materials Science
• Energy Storage Materials
• First-Principles Quantum Mechanics
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Christopher M. Wolverton is a Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at Northwestern University , where he leads the Wolverton Research Group . His work focuses on computational materials science with applications in energy sustainability , particularly in batteries , hydrogen storage , and thermoelectrics . PhD in Physics from University of California, Berkeley BS in Physics (summa cum laude) from University of Texas, Austin His research leverages first-principles quantum mechanical simulations and machine learning to enable virtual materials synthesis before laboratory testing. The group specializes in hybrid computational methods integrating Density Functional Theory (DFT) , Monte Carlo simulations , and phase-field microstructural models . The article portfolio shows leadership in energy storage materials , with recent work on data-driven nanoparticle facet control , mixed-anion semiconductors , and machine learning-accelerated discovery . Publications span top journals including Nature Energy , Nature Materials , and Science . 2006 Ford Motor Company Technical Achievement Award 2005 Ford Patent & Publication Awards 2003 Ford Environmental/Physical Sciences Recognition As advisor to PhD candidates Zhenpeng Yao , Shiqiang Hao , and Shane Patel , he fosters interdisciplinary research connecting materials informatics with experimental validation . The group maintains active collaborations with Argonne National Lab and MIT/Harvard teams.

Julia A. Mundyمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Quantum Materials
• Molecular-Beam Epitaxy (MBE)
• Thin Film Synthesis
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Julia A. Mundy is the John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Natural Sciences and Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard University. Her research focuses on designing quantum materials at the atomic scale using molecular-beam epitaxy (MBE) to synthesize metastable thin films. She leads the Mundy Group, which explores superconductors, frustrated magnets, and oxide interfaces for quantum and energy applications. Her work bridges materials synthesis, characterization, and fundamental physics. Affiliations: Harvard University, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Applied Physics Department Labs: Mundy Group (LISE 7th floor) Research interests include MBE growth of novel oxides, thin film superconductors, and 2D electronic systems. She has pioneered methods for creating room-temperature multiferroics and discovered superconductivity in layered nickelates. Her group uses advanced tools like aberration-corrected electron microscopy and synchrotron-based spectroscopy. Key achievements include the 2024 Moore Inventor Fellowship, NSF CAREER Award, and Packard Fellowship. Her work on transparent superconductors and fluoride-ion battery materials highlights interdisciplinary impact. Notable Grants: DOE Early Career Award, NSF MRI funding for LEEM/PEEM microscopy Team: 15+ current members including graduate students, postdocs, and undergraduates

Dane Morganمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Computational materials science
• Ab initio electronic structure
• Multiscale methods
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dane Morgan is a Professor in the Department of Materials Science & Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, College of Engineering. His research focuses on computational materials science for materials design, including ab initio electronic structure modeling, multiscale methods, and machine learning applications in materials discovery. His work spans nuclear materials, battery and fuel cell electrodes, and electronic materials. Education : PhD, 1998, University of California, Berkeley MS, 1994, University of California, Berkeley BA, 1992, Swarthmore College Research Interests : Computational materials science, ab initio methods for electronic structure and thermokinetics, machine learning for materials discovery, electrochemical systems modeling, and applications in nuclear materials, batteries, and electronic materials. His work integrates advanced computational techniques with experimental validation. Scientific Awards : 2024 APL Materials, Editors Pick 2023 Microscopy and Microanalysis Best Paper Award (Instrumentation and Software category) 2023 IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science Best Paper Award 2023 Kellet Mid-Career Award 2015 TMS Materials Genome Initiative Ambassador 2006 3M Technical Nontenured Faculty Grant

Jiwoong Parkمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nanomaterials
• Atomically-thin materials
• Materials Chemistry
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jiwoong Park is Professor of Chemistry and Chair of the Department of Chemistry at the University of Chicago, and simultaneously Professor of Molecular Engineering in the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering. His interdisciplinary research group, the Park Group, is jointly affiliated with the James Franck Institute and the Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (MRSEC) at UChicago, and operates from the Gordon Center for Integrative Science. Education & Training Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley (2003) B.S., Seoul National University (1996) Junior Fellow, Rowland Institute, Harvard University (2003–2006) Assistant → Associate Professor, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Cornell University (2006–2016) Research Interests Park’s research centers on the science and technology of precisely engineered nanomaterials, particularly atomically-thin two-dimensional (2D) crystals and van der Waals solids. Spanning chemistry, physics, materials science and electrical engineering, his group develops novel synthetic, imaging and characterization techniques to uncover new physical phenomena and translate them into scalable device technologies. Key thrusts include growth of wafer-scale molecular crystals, optical and transport spectroscopy of 2D semiconductors, mechanical behavior of polycrystalline nanomembranes, and integration of these materials into photonic, electronic and energy-harvesting devices. Scientific Awards Elected Fellow of the American Physical Society (2022) – “for the development of synthetic, imaging, and characterization techniques of atomically thin materials and the discovery of novel properties of van der Waals solids.” Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher (2023) – recognition for multiple papers ranking in the global top 1% by citations in Materials Science and Chemistry. Group & Collaborations The Park Group is an interdisciplinary team of postdocs, graduate researchers and undergraduates housed in the Gordon Center for Integrative Science. The group actively collaborates with colleagues across the Department of Chemistry, Department of Physics, and the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, leveraging shared facilities at the James Franck Institute and MRSEC to push the frontiers of 2D material science.

Madhav Manjrekarمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Power Electronics
• Renewable Energy Systems
• Electric Power Systems
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Madhav Manjrekar is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1999. His research focuses on power electronics applications in utility systems, renewable energy interfaces, and cybersecurity of electricity infrastructure. Key areas include power quality improvement in microgrids, high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission, and advanced electrical machine design for electric vehicles and wind energy systems. His work emphasizes innovative solutions for energy storage integration, grid resiliency, and fault-tolerant power systems. Recent publications highlight advancements in DSTATCOM for microgrids, solid-state circuit breakers, and doubly salient electrical machines. He has contributed to projects like the US-Caribbean Super Grid and HVDC interconnectors for offshore renewable energy. Dr. Manjrekar’s research also addresses cybersecurity vulnerabilities in power infrastructure and explores next-gen semiconductor technologies like SiC MOSFETs. His interdisciplinary approach bridges power electronics, machine design, and grid stability, with applications in both academic and industry settings.