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headshot of Peter Hosemann Peter Hosemann
Dept of Nuclear Engineering
microscopy, nanomaterials, Nuclear materials, material science, radiation damage, corrosion in liquid metals, materials development, materials under extremes, nuclear applications, ion beam microscopy, nanoscale mechanical testing
Sophie Volpp standing in outside setting. Sophie Volpp
Dept of Comparative Literature
Dept of East Asian Languages and Cultures
Chinese literature, Ming and Qing fiction and drama, material culture, pre-modern women poets and dramatists
James Evans J. W. Evans
Dept of Materials Science and Engineering
production of materials, particularly fluid flow, reaction kinetics, mass transport, electrochemical, electromagnetic phenomena governing processes for producing materials, metals, storing energy
Costas Grigoropoulos Costas P. Grigoropoulos
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
heat transfer, laser materials processing, nano-manufacturing, energy systems and technology
Ramamoorthy Ramesh Ramamoorthy Ramesh
Dept of Materials Science and Engineering
Dept of Physics
Atomic-scale synthesis of complex oxide heterostructures, 2D materials, spin-charge coupling, polar and magnetic topologies, electron microscopy, piezoforce microscopy, NV magnetometry, materials processing for devices, energy efficient electronics(12634)
Lisa Iwamoto Lisa Iwamoto
Dept of Architecture
architecture, design, materials research and fabrication
Kevin Healy Kevin Edward Healy
Dept of Bioengineering
Dept of Materials Science and Engineering
bioengineering, biomaterials engineering, bioinspired materials, regenerative medicine, stem cell engineering, microphysiological systems, organs on a chip, drug screening and discovery
Dr. Seung-Wuk Lee reviewing bio-inspired materials in a library Seung-Wuk Lee
Dept of Bioengineering
nanotechnology, bio-inspired nanomaterials, synthetic viruses, regenerative tissue engineering materials, drug delivery vehicles
headshot of Mariane Ferme Mariane C. Ferme
Dept of Anthropology
Material culture and agrarian landscapes, gender, historical anthropology, Sierra Leone, contemporary Africa, political culture, transitional justice in post-conflict societies
Burkhard Militzer Burkhard Militzer
Dept of Earth and Planetary Science
density functional methods, equation of state calculations, planetary interiors, materials at high pressure, theoretical mineral physics, path integration Monte Carlo, planet formation, quantum Monte Carlo method
headshot of Paulo J. M. Monteiro Paulo J. M. Monteiro
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
concrete behavior, structural materials
Claudio U Hail in outdoor setting Claudio Hail
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
nanophotonics, nanoengineered optical materials, micro/nano manufacturing
Claudia Ostertag Claudia P. Ostertag
Dept of Civil and Environmental Engineering
energy, environmental analysis of civil infrastructure systems, structural engineering, mechanics and materials
Eric Y. Ma Eric Yue Ma
Dept of Physics
atomic, molecular and optical physics, condensed matter physics and materials science
working scene Lining Yao
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
sustainable design, morphing material mechanisms, ecology, sustainability
Michael Zuerch in front of vacuum chamber. Michael W. Zuerch
Dept of Chemistry
collective phenomena in material, chemical material dynamics in surfaces and interfaces, symmetry-broken states and their emergence in condensed-phase systems, dynamical properties in artificial and correlated superlattices, ultrafast spectroscopy from THz to X-rays
Photo Vasugi Kailasam
Dept of South and Southeast Asian Studies
Tamil studies, film and digital culture, South Asia, South and Southeast Asian studies, cultural studies of Southeast Asia, South Asian Literature and Culture
Joseph Orenstein in lab Joseph Orenstein
Dept of Physics
optical properties of quantum materials, magnetism, superconductivity, spin transport
Alexander Katz Alexander Katz
Dept of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
chemical engineering, nanoengineering, catalytic imprinted silicas, catalysts in biological systems, catalysis, chemical sensing
headshot of Michael Frenklach Michael Frenklach
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
chemical kinetics, computer modeling, uncertainty quantification, combustion chemistry, pollutant formation (carbon black, soot), chemical vapor deposition of diamond films, homogeneous nucleation of silicon, diamond and graphene, diamond powders; interstellar dust formation
Matthew B. Francis Matthew B. Francis
Dept of Chemistry
materials chemistry, drug delivery, organic chemistry, Protein modification, artificial photosynthesis, water purification
Jeffrey A. Reimer Jeffrey A. Reimer
Dept of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
materials chemistry, chemical engineering, magnetic resonance (MR) spectroscopy, nanostructures, spin
headshot of Dora Silva Santana Dora Silva Santana
Dept of Gender and Women's Studies
Black trans studies, Black queer and trans feminist theory, global south epistemologies, Black poets, visual culture - media - and technology
headshot of Christopher Dames Christopher E. Dames
Dept of Mechanical Engineering
nanostructured materials, thermal rectification, graphene, microscale heat transfer, nano scale heat transfer
James Sethian James A. Sethian
Dept of Mathematics
mathematics, applied mathematics, partial differential equations, computational physics, level set Methods, computational fluid mechanics and materials sciences, fast marching methods
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