Mariana Bertoni
Assistant Professor
School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering
Research Interests
Materials for energy conversion, Performance limiting defects: kinetics of formation and degradation, Advanced X-ray characterization across dimensions and scales, Correlative characterization approaches and big data analytics.
Antia Sanchez Botana
Assistant Professor
Department of Physics
Research Interests
Density functional theory calculations, superconductivity, topological phases of matter, 2D and quantum magnetism, thermoelectricity.
Ralph Chamberlin
Associate Professor
Department of Physics
Research Interests
Theory of small-system thermodynamics, especially using computer simulations to study the local thermal and dynamic properties inside complex materials.
Xiangfan Chen
Assistant Professor
The Polytechnic School
Research Interests
Advanced manufacturing (e.g. additive manufacturing); functional metamaterials/metasurfaces; optical/photonic devices; high-efficiency energy conversion systems; biomedical devices.
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.
Sandwip Dey
Professor
Materials science and engineering
Research Interests
Adsorbents, catalysts and membranes for sustainable energy and clean water applications.
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
Stephen Goodnick
Professor and Deputy Director ASU Lightworks
School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering
Research Interests
Solid state device physics, transport in nanostructures, nanoelectronic devices and circuits, computational electronics, RF and microwave devices, optoelectronic, energy conversion devices
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
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.
Michael Kozicki
Professor
School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering
Research Interests
Digital and analog devices based on mass transport in electrolytes, integrated solid-state ionic memory devices, dendritic/fractal structures.
Jingyue Liu
Professor
Department of Physics
Research Interests
Nanomaterial (0D, 1D, 2D and 3D) synthesis and characterization; Catalysis by supported metal atoms and clusters; Nanostructures for energy storage and conversion; Atomic scale understanding of synthesis-structure-performance relationships by advanced electron microscopy techniques.
José Menéndez
Professor
Department of Physics
Research Interests
Optical, structural, and transport properties of semiconductors materials, alloys, and nanostructures.
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
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.
Robert Nemanich
Professor
Department of Physics
Research Interests
Semiconductor surfaces, interfaces, and processing, with a focus towards electronic and optoelectronic applications
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
Fernando A. Ponce
Professor
Department of Physics
Research Interests
Semiconductor materials for applications in photovoltaics, optoelectronics, and high power electronics, atomic level characterization of materials and correlation with optical and electronic properties, high-angle annular dark field imaging, cathodoluminescence, electron holography, low-loss electron energy loss spectroscopy.
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.
S. Eileen SeoAssistant ProfessorChemical engineering Research InterestsPolymers, Nanocomposites, Self-Healing Materials, 3D Printing, Nanomaterials, [email protected] Tempe Campus, Biodesign C293