جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Julien Bachmannمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD)
• Solution Atomic Layer Deposition (sALD)
• Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting
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Prof. Julien Bachmann is a Chair of Thin Film Materials Chemistry at the Faculty of Chemistry and Pharmacy , Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nürnberg . His research focuses on advanced thin film synthesis methods such as atomic layer deposition (ALD) and solution ALD (sALD) , with applications in photovoltaics , electrocatalysis , and nanomaterials engineering . Key Affiliations : Chair of Thin Film Materials Chemistry (2017–present) Professor, Inorganic and General Chemistry (2012–present) Former PostDoc, Max Planck Institute for Microstructure of Solids (2007–2008) Research Themes : Photovoltaics : Sb2S3/Sb2Se3 solar cells, quantum dot integration, interfacial charge management Electrocatalysis : Oxygen evolution reaction, Ir-based nanofibers, stability-activity relationships 3D Printing & Nanostructuring : Atomic layer additive manufacturing, spray-dried supraparticles, SCALMS model systems Material Characterization : In situ X-ray scattering, impedance spectroscopy, spectroscopic ellipsometry Recent Article Trends : Advancements in ALD/sALD for catalysts and solar cells Focus on earth-abundant materials and low noble-metal loading Development of self-aligned fabrication and corrosion-resistant interfaces Integration of computational modeling with experimental validation Exploration of liquid metal solutions and photocorrosion mechanisms Labs & Collaborations : Leads the Bachmann Group at FAU, collaborating with institutions across Germany, France, Italy, and the UK . Partners include researchers in nanochemistry , energy materials , and microfluidic engineering .

Adam Phillipsمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Photovoltaics
• Solar Cells
• Thin Film Materials
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Adam Phillips is an Associate Research Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Toledo's College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics. He serves as the Lab Manager for the Wright Center for Photovoltaics Innovation and Commercialization (PVIC). With a Ph.D. from the University of Virginia (2007), Dr. Phillips focuses on advancing photovoltaic technology through innovative research and development. Dr. Phillips' research centers on developing novel measurement methods for solar cells, particularly thin-film materials. His work spans multiple cutting-edge areas including Perovskites, CdTe, Thin Film PV, and Tandem solar cells . He specializes in understanding and eliminating recombination in thin film photovoltaics to increase their energy conversion efficiency. His research particularly focuses on CdTe, perovskites, and other emerging materials that compete with traditional silicon wafer technology. He also investigates tandem solar cells with multiple transparent layers to absorb more energy from the full light spectrum. Analysis of Dr. Phillips' recent publications reveals a strong focus on high-efficiency solar cell development, with particular emphasis on CdSeTe materials, perovskite-CdSeTe tandems, and novel doping techniques. His work spans fundamental materials science, device physics, and practical manufacturing considerations. The research demonstrates progression toward higher efficiency targets (25-30% conversion efficiency) while addressing critical challenges like recombination mechanisms, interface engineering, and material characterization. Dr. Phillips manages the Wright Center for Photovoltaics Innovation and Commercialization lab, which appears to be a significant research facility focused on advancing photovoltaic technology from laboratory innovation to commercial application. His work bridges fundamental research with practical implementation in the renewable energy sector.

Shan Louمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Precision Metrology
• Additive Manufacturing
• X-ray Computed Tomography
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Dr. Shan Lou is a Reader in Precision Metrology at the University of Huddersfield, holding positions in the Department of Engineering within the School of Computing and Engineering. He is an integral member of the Centre for Precision Technologies (CPT) and the EPSRC Future Metrology Hub, where he conducts pioneering research in precision metrology with a focus on additive manufacturing applications. Dr. Lou's research spans multiple critical areas in metrology including precision metrology for additive manufacturing (dimension, surface texture, and internal defects), X-ray computed tomography metrology, in-process metrology for advanced manufacturing, advanced surface texture measurement and characterisation, robot-assisted large-volume metrology, and applied machine learning for metrology applications. His work demonstrates strong interdisciplinary connections between engineering, computer science, and materials science. Analysis of Dr. Lou's recent publications reveals a strong trend toward integrating advanced computational methods with traditional metrology techniques. The research spans from fundamental metrology principles to practical industrial applications, with significant emphasis on solving measurement challenges specific to additive manufacturing processes. Key themes include the development of novel algorithms for surface characterization, integration of machine learning for automated metrology, and creation of reference standards for emerging manufacturing technologies. EPSRC New Investigator Grant recipient RCUK Catapult Researchers in Residence Grant recipient Chartered Engineer of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA) Editorial board member of 'Bio-design and Manufacturing' Committee Member of Dimensional X-ray Computed Tomography (DXCT) Committee Member of British Standard Institution (BSI) AMT/8 and TDW/4/4/1 Dr. Lou actively supervises numerous PhD and Master's students, with current projects focusing on robot-assisted metrology for automated inspection, XCT imaging and data processing, surface roughness impact on mechanical performance, in-situ quality control of 3D printing, and digital twin applications for additive manufacturing. His research is supported by substantial external funding from EPSRC, Royal Society, Horizon Europe, and industry partners including Digital Surf, Nikon metrology, HiETA, and Sartorius. As part of the Centre for Precision Technologies, Dr. Lou collaborates with the National Measurement Institute (NPL) and Catapult HVM centres (MTC, AMRC) to develop precision metrology technology specifically for the additive manufacturing industry, contributing significantly to the advancement of measurement science in this rapidly evolving field.

• Chemical Sensors
• Optical Sensors
• Molecular Spectroscopy
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Carl J. Seliskar is a Professor of Chemistry and Chair of the Chemical Sensors Group at the University of Cincinnati. His research focuses on chemical sensors, optical materials, and spectroscopic techniques. He earned his PhD in Chemistry from Johns Hopkins University in 1970 and has held academic roles since 1972. His work emphasizes molecular spectroscopy, optical sensor design, and thin film dynamics. Key research areas include spectroelectrochemical sensors for environmental contaminants (e.g., pertechnetate), optical waveguides, and microfluidic devices. He has led or co-led numerous high-impact grants totaling over $8M, including projects funded by the National Science Foundation, Department of Energy, and industry partners. Notable collaborations involve developing sensors for water safety and bioterrorism agent detection, as well as advancements in microchip electrophoresis. He has authored/presented over 50 works, including contributions to ACS symposia and peer-reviewed journals. His patents include a low-pressure water-cooled inductively coupled plasma torch. Current research emphasizes sensor selectivity, thin film characterization via spectroscopic ellipsometry, and plastic microchip instrumentation.

• Terahertz Spectroscopy
• Metamaterials
• Materials Science
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Andreone Antonello is an Associate Professor at the Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (CNR), affiliated with the Department of Physical Sciences and Technologies of Matter and the SPIN Research Unit Naples. His research focuses on terahertz spectroscopy, metamaterials, and advanced materials characterization. He leads experimental studies involving femtosecond laser fabrication, electromagnetic property analysis, and applications in biomedical sensing and particle accelerator technologies. Education details are not explicitly provided in the text, but his extensive publication record indicates advanced training in physics and materials science. His work spans interdisciplinary areas including optics, nanotechnology, and laser engineering. Research interests emphasize terahertz imaging for medical diagnostics, metamaterial design for electromagnetic manipulation, and material property characterization under extreme conditions. Recent studies include THz sensing of biological fluids, development of tunable thin films, and laser-induced surface structuring for secondary electron yield reduction in copper. Publications highlight contributions to THz ellipsometry techniques, FEL oscillator technology, and EMI shielding materials. Collaborations involve institutions like the Superconducting Electron Source BriXSinO and applications in particle accelerator vacuum systems. Labs and teams include the SPIN Naples unit and CNR's Department of Physical Sciences. Ongoing work focuses on coding metasurfaces for diffuse scattering, high-vacuum material testing, and biomedical THz applications.

• Polymer Chemistry
• Atomic Force Microscopy
• Spectroscopic Ellipsometry
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Agnieszka Puciul-Malinowska, PhD, is a Scientific and Technical Specialist at the Faculty of Chemistry, Jagiellonian University, working on the ADEVASCO project. She holds an interdisciplinary degree in Materials Science and Engineering from the Faculty of Chemistry and Faculty of Physics, Astronomy, and Applied Computer Science at Jagiellonian University, and completed her PhD in Chemical Sciences under Prof. Szczepan Zapotoczny. Her doctoral research focused on 'Multilayer Ultrathin Polymer Films Based on Ionic Polysiloxanes,' supported by projects like IDEAS PLUS and TEAM. Previously, she taught physical chemistry at the Faculty of Pharmacy, Jagiellonian University Medical College, in the Department of Pharmacokinetics and Physical Pharmacy, covering Medical Analytics, Pharmacy, and Cosmetology programs. Her research interests span polymer chemistry, atomic force microscopy, and spectroscopic ellipsometry. She is affiliated with the Nanoengineering of Functional Polymeric Materials Group and collaborates with scientific partners through the university's research networks. Outside academia, she enjoys bridge and sport climbing.

• Condensed Matter Physics
• Materials Science
• Neuromorphic Computing
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Shriram Ramanathan is an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at the School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University. His research focuses on condensed matter physics and materials science, with an emphasis on quantum materials and neuromorphic computing applications. His primary research interests include: Condensed Matter Physics Materials Science Neuromorphic Computing Quantum Materials Phase Transitions Oxide Electronics Dr. Ramanathan's recent publications reveal a strong trend toward leveraging metal-insulator transitions in correlated oxides (particularly vanadium dioxide and rare earth nickelates) for next-generation computing and sensing. His work spans neuromorphic device engineering, ultrafast dynamics characterization, and sustainable AI hardware development, with significant contributions in hydrogen-doped nickelates for multilevel memory and VO 2 -based photonic switches. Key subfields include perovskite nickelate biosensors, Mott neuron implementations, and defect-engineered phase-transition materials for energy-efficient computation. No scientific awards are mentioned in the provided text. Dr. Ramanathan advises graduate students in experimental condensed matter physics and has secured research funding for oxide materials synthesis and device characterization, though specific student names and grant details are not provided in the available information. His work involves collaborations across materials science, electrical engineering, and physics disciplines. His laboratory specializes in the experimental investigation of correlated electron systems, with capabilities in thin-film deposition, nanoscale characterization (including Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy and ultrafast spectroscopy), and neuromorphic device prototyping. Current efforts focus on hydrogen-doped nickelate networks, VO 2 thermal switches, and reconfigurable metasurfaces for photonic computing applications.

• Ion-conductive materials
• Electrochemical systems
• Chemical-mechanical phenomena
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Ahmet Kusoglu is a Staff Scientist in the Energy Conversion Group at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, where he conducts research on ionomers and functional materials for hydrogen technologies and electrochemical energy applications. His work spans fundamental aspects of ion-conductive materials and soft-hard interfaces for electrochemical systems, as well as related chemical-mechanical phenomena aimed at enhancing performance and durability in applied energy technologies. Dr. Kusoglu's educational background includes: PhD in Mechanical Engineering, University of Delaware (2005-2010) B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, Istanbul Technical University (2000-2004) His research focuses on understanding the structure-stability-function interplay in electrochemical systems to develop durable materials for energy technologies including fuel cells, water-splitting electrolyzers, flow batteries, and CO2-reduction systems. Dr. Kusoglu's approach involves chemical-mechanical interrogation of functional materials, merging data-driven systematic investigations with multi-modal measurements to capture material-system environment and morphological characterization through advanced X-ray techniques at the Advanced Light Source (ALS). His team has made significant contributions to understanding PFSA membranes, confinement effects, and interfacial phenomena in electrochemical systems. Analysis of Dr. Kusoglu's recent publications reveals a strong emphasis on ionomer membrane science with particular focus on structure-property relationships, water management, and mechanical stability. His work bridges fundamental materials science with practical applications in hydrogen technologies, showing increasing sophistication in characterization techniques and multi-scale modeling approaches. Dr. Kusoglu has received numerous prestigious awards recognizing his contributions to energy research: Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) in 2025 S.Srinivasan Young Investigator Award of the Energy Technology Division of the Electrochemical Society ECS Toyota Fellowship (2017-2018) Best Poster Paper Award at the 2012 Fuel Cell Science and Technology Grove Conference Dr. Kusoglu has secured significant funding through multiple DOE consortia including M2FCT (Million Mile Fuel Cell Truck), HydroGEN, H2NEW, and CIWE. He serves as communication officer for the M2FCT consortium, overseeing outreach and education efforts related to fuel cells in transportation. He regularly contributes to scientific discourse through invited presentations at major conferences and webinars including the Electrochemical Society and H2IQ. As a contributing editor for Electrochemical Interface, he bridges technical research with science communication. Dr. Kusoglu's research group at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory operates at the intersection of materials science, electrochemistry, and mechanical engineering. They maintain strong connections with the Advanced Light Source facility for cutting-edge X-ray characterization and collaborate extensively with industry partners to translate fundamental discoveries into practical energy technologies. The team's work continues to advance the scientific understanding of ion-conductive materials critical to the hydrogen economy.

Marika Niihoriمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Plasmonics
• Biosensing
• Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS)
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Marika Niihori is a Researcher in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics at the University of Cambridge , affiliated with the Faculty of Mathematics . Her work focuses on plasmonic biosensing, nanogap technology, and advanced spectroscopic methods. Research Interests: She specializes in developing Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SERS) sensors for biomedical applications, including neurotransmitter monitoring and dopamine detection. Her research also explores laser-induced material synthesis, such as exotic silicon phases through microexplosions, and nanostructure characterization. Scientific Contributions: Recent publications highlight innovations in in-situ electrochemical regeneration of nanogap hotspots for reusable SERS sensors, Fe(III)-sensitized detection in gold nanoparticle films, and quantum microscopy techniques using diamond nanopillars. These studies intersect nanotechnology, biomedical diagnostics, and material science.

Régis Bissonمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Plasma Surface Interactions
• 2D Materials Functionalization
• Heterogeneous Catalysis
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Régis Bisson is an Associate Professor at Aix-Marseille University , affiliated with the Department of Physics and the PIIM laboratory . His research focuses on Plasma Surface Interactions (PSI) , functionalization of 2D materials , and heterogeneous catalysis , particularly for nuclear fusion applications such as ITER and WEST tokamak . Current projects: DALTON (ANR) , WHeSCI (A*MIDEX, ANR) , AMMONIA (ITER) , and WHISCI (A*MIDEX) . Teaching: Co-coordinates the M1 Instrumentation, Measurement and Metrology program and leads Physics 2 – Newtonian Physics 2 and Electricity at Polytech Marseille. His experimental work explores gas-surface interactions under ultra-high vacuum conditions (10 -10 atm), employing techniques like LEED , AES , HREELS , and XPS to analyze material surfaces. Key areas include deuterium and helium retention in materials like tungsten and stainless steel, relevant to fusion reactor design. Recent publications highlight trends in plasma-wall interactions , hydrogen isotope retention , and material stability under extreme conditions . Collaborations include institutions like Jozef Stefan Institute , EPFL , and Ecole Polytechnique , with alumni transitioning to roles in CNRS , GATS , and Westinghouse .

Roger Magnussonمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Optical Engineering
• Nanotechnology
• Materials Science
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Roger Magnusson is a Principal Research Engineer (Docent) at Linköping University's Department of Physics, Chemistry and Biology , specializing in Thin Film Physics within the Materials Optics unit. He focuses on advanced optical characterization techniques and nanostructure analysis. Department of Physics, Chemistry and Biology (IFM) Thin Film Physics (TUNNF) Materials Optics Unit His research explores: Chiral nanostructures in natural (beetle cuticles) and artificial materials Optical properties of hard glasses for electronic devices Advanced thin film characterization using Mueller matrix ellipsometry Thermal effects in thin film deposition processes Recent publications highlight expertise in: High-power impulse magnetron sputtering Transition metal oxide thin films Interdiffusion phenomena in spinel substrates Advanced optical modeling of complex nanostructures

Mario Mencagliمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Metasurface Engineering
• Antenna Design
• Electromagnetic Metamaterials
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Mario Mencagli is an Assistant Professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at the University of Delaware since August 2024. Previously, he held roles at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (2019–2023) and Raytheon Technology Research Center (2023–2024). He completed his Ph.D. in electromagnetics at the University of Siena, Italy (2016), and postdoctoral research at the University of Pennsylvania under Prof. Nader Engheta. His research focuses on metasurfaces, metamaterials, and their applications in antennas, space technology, and nonlinear optics. Education : B.Sc. and M.Sc. (cum laude) in Telecommunications Engineering, University of Siena (2008, 2013) Ph.D. (cum laude) in Electromagnetics, University of Siena (2016) Research Interests : Dr. Mencagli designs reconfigurable metasurface antennas for space applications, explores time-modulated systems for energy trapping, and develops metamaterial-based optical components. His work bridges theoretical electromagnetics with practical applications in radar, remote sensing, and smart materials. Notable Contributions : He pioneered metasurface antennas compatible with NASA's Deep Space Network and developed prototypes for dual-frequency radar systems. His research on VO₂ dielectric functions and PTD symmetric metastructures has advanced nonlinear optical control and wave manipulation. Grants : PI of NASA/JPL grants for metasurface-based space antennas Awards : Best Thesis Award (2018), Thales Research Scholarship (2013), IEEE Senior Member His lab focuses on additive-manufactured metamaterials and wave-based computational systems, aiming to revolutionize antenna design and optical signal processing.

Marc J.M. Merkxمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Atomic Layer Deposition
• Materials Science
• Adsorption
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Dr. Marc J.M. Merkx is a postdoctoral researcher at the Applied Physics and Science Education school of Eindhoven University of Technology, affiliated with the Plasma & Materials Processing group. His work focuses on advanced atomic-scale processing techniques for nanoelectronics applications. Education: MSc in Applied Physics, Eindhoven University of Technology (2017) BSc in Physics, Eindhoven University of Technology (2015) Research interests center on atomic layer deposition (ALD) and etching mechanisms , particularly for dielectric materials like Al 2 O 3 and TaN. His work combines experimental characterizations (Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, spectroscopic ellipsometry) with computational modeling of surface reactions. Recent publications highlight his contributions to area-selective ALD using molecular inhibitors, exploring steric vs chemical passivation strategies, and revealing growth-per-cycle dynamics through random sequential adsorption theory. Collaborations with academic and industrial partners (Philips, Solliance) demonstrate practical applications for 3D nanostructures and semiconductor devices.

Qian Zhouمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Violin Performance
• Music Education
• Classical Music
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Prof Qian Zhou is the Head of Strings and a Professor of Violin at the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, National University of Singapore. She is renowned for her international performing career, having won the prestigious 1987 Marguerite Long-Jacques Thibaud Competition. Her teaching has been equally impactful, nurturing students who excel globally, and she leads institutional projects enhancing the conservatory’s reputation. Education: Early training at Shanghai Conservatory Completed studies at Peabody Conservatory under Berl Senofsky, later mentored by Piero Weiss Research & Performance Interests: Violin performance, chamber music, and pedagogy. She combines active performances with leadership in music education, including masterclasses and jury roles. Professional Contributions: Key in shaping the conservatory’s identity since its inception. Her international collaborations and ambassadorial roles have elevated global recognition. She plays a rare 1757 J.B. Guadagnini violin loaned by Rin Kei Mei. Future Work: Continuing performance engagements across multiple countries and advancing music education initiatives.

Elisabete Fernandesمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Biosensors
• Point-of-Care Diagnostics
• Medical Biomarkers Detection
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Elisabete Fernandes is a Researcher at the International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL), where she serves as a Staff Researcher in the Nanodevices Group. Her work focuses on developing assay formats, surface functionalization, and applying biosensors for medical biomarkers detection, particularly for stroke stratification. She oversees the implementation of INL's BSL2 clinical laboratory and contributes to the health cluster research strategy, driving innovation in point-of-care diagnostics through magnetoresistive platforms. Education: PhD in Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Minho, Portugal (2013) Research Interests: Fernandes pioneers biosensor development for clinical applications, integrating nanotechnology , microfluidics , and surface chemistry to create stroke diagnostics. Her work spans fundamental graphene functionalization to integrated microfluidic systems, with recent emphasis on magnetoresistive platforms for rapid biomarker quantification. Beyond technical innovation, she champions science communication and compassion research , advocating for knowledge humanization through pedagogical projects and the Mission NERD initiative. Publication Trends: Her 15 most recent publications (2013-2022) reveal an evolutionary trajectory from bacteriophage-based pathogen detection to advanced stroke diagnostics. The work consistently addresses point-of-care translation challenges , with increasing focus on clinical validation and multiplexed biomarker analysis . Key themes include microfluidic integration, graphene surface engineering, and magnetoresistive sensing for stroke and infectious diseases. Scientific Awards: Marie Curie Fellowship for EU-funded cancer diagnosis project Grants and Leadership: Fernandes coordinates the FCT-funded FIM4Stroke project and has secured national grants (FCT) throughout her career. Since 2014, she has dedicated her research to magnetoresistive point-of-care technology for stroke, participating in numerous national and international projects. Her leadership extends to INL's health cluster strategy and clinical laboratory oversight. Labs and Outreach: As co-founder and leader of Mission NERD, she drives scientific literacy initiatives at INL, featured at the EU Citizen Engagement Festival (2020). Her affiliations include National Geographic (Certified Educator) and Stanford's CCARE (Certified Educator and Ambassador of Applied Compassion), reflecting her commitment to integrating compassion into science and education.