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Peter Crozier

Peter Crozier

Peter Crozier
Professor
Graduate program chair, materials science and engineering

Research Interests
Seeing materials with Electrons: Synthesis, characterization and evolution of nanomaterials and nanostructures related to energy and the environment; strong emphasis on advanced electron microscopy imaging and spectroscopy. Catalytic materials, electroceramics. photocatalysis.

David K. Ferry

David K. Ferry
Regents’ Professor Emeritus
School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering

Research Interests
Quantum effects in submicron semiconductor devices and nanostructures, general development of quantum transport in open systems

Matthew Green

Matthew Green

Matthew Green
Associate Professor
Chemical engineering

Research Interests
Ion-containing block copolymers; membrane-based separations; water purification and desalination; membrane-based carbon capture; stimuli-responsive nanocomposites; amphiphilic solution assemblies

Zachary Holman

Zachary Holman
Professor
School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering

Research Interests
Fabrication, characterization, and modeling of silicon, CdTe, perovskite, and silicon-based tandem solar cells; plasma synthesis and characterization of functional optical and electronic nanomaterials; vacuum deposition of thin films, including nanoparticulate films, and their use in solar, semiconductor, and glass applications.

Shane Johnson

Shane Johnson
Research Scientist
School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering

Research Interests
Epitaxial growth of compound semiconductor materials and devices, Optoelectronic properties of semiconductors, Semiconductor device physic, III-V bismide materials for optoelectronic device applications.

Christopher Muhich

Christopher Muhich

Christopher Muhich
Assistant Professor
Chemical engineering

Research Interests
Computational Chemistry (quantum simulations), metal oxide redox reactions, renewable/sustainable fuel generation and energy storage, materials design for environmental catalysis and remediation processes.

Narayanan Neithalath

Narayanan Neithalath
Professor
School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment

Research Interests
Infrastructural materials and carbon-efficient manufacturing approaches, specifically for cement and concrete, Microstructure-property-processing relationships and modeling in cementitious and inorganic polymer binder systems, digital manufacturing (3D printing) of concrete, sustainability in infrastructure.

William T. Petuskey

William T. Petuskey
Professor
School of Molecular Sciences
Director, ASU’s Advanced Materials Initiative

Research Interests
Synthesis and physical chemistry of materials; multi-scaled manipulation for advanced property and function development; optical, electrical and magnetic ceramic materials; new methodologies for solving materials research problems

Jagannathan Rajagopalan

Jagannathan Rajagopalan

Jagannathan Rajagopalan
Associate Professor
Aerospace and mechanical engineering

Research Interests
Novel synthesis and characterization of metallic and metallic alloy films with tailored nanostructures for structural and functional applications; Mechanical behavior and deformation mechanisms of nanocrystalline metals and alloys; In-situ TEM tensile testing of thin films using MEMS; Microstructural evolution in immiscible, co-deposited alloys.

Peter Rez

Peter Rez
Professor
Department of Physics

Research Interests
Radiation interaction with matter as applied to electron microscopy and spectroscopy, diagnostic imaging, radiation oncology. Biomineralization, both normal and pathological. Energy Policy.