Faculty

Computational Nano-Mechanics Research

Process Integration Semiconductor Device Physics

Solar fuels, organic semiconductors

photoelectrochemistry, organic photoelectrodes

charge-selective layers, photocatalysts

artificial photosynthesis, green H2 production

Computational Materials Science

Molecular Dynamics, Density Functional Theory

Multi-scale Simulations, Fuel Cells (Catalyst Layers, Ionomers, Catalysts)

Batteries (Electrodes, Separators), Space and Defense Materials, Eco-materials, Machine Learning

Carbon nano-materials and nanocomposites,

Polymer physics/processing, High-performance/High-functionality fiber

Plasma-based pulse compression methods aimed at next-generation zettawatt lasers

Generation of THz waves and cosmic radio bursts arising from plasma phenomena

Particle acceleration resulting from laser-plasma interactions

Semiconductors, Nanomaterials, Materials characterization, Electrocatalysis, Photocatalysis, Chemical synthesis, Carbon neutrality

First-principles computations of light-matter hybrid and theoretical study of fast dynamics of light-driven materials states and nonlinear responses

New Logic/Memory, Advanced Packaging

Synthesis of Organic Materials for Display, Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells, and Photodynamic Therapy. Device Fabrication of Photo-Rechargeable Battery. Synthesis of Carbon Materials for CO2 & N2 Reduction

Process/design of Nano-CMOS device, Neuromorphic device, Multi-Value Logic system, THz plasma-wave Transistor (PWT)

Nanoelectronic devices, two-dimensional materials, logic and memory devices, and high frequency devices