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The University of Maryland has a number of faculty experts who can talk about the exciting world of nano technology. Feel free to contact our faculty experts directly. Profiles are listed alphabetically.


Number of experts found: 32

 
Steven M. Anlage

Professor of Physics

Physics-Superconductivity

Expertise Key Words:
condensed matter physics, superconductivity, near field microscopy, scanning probe microscopy, nonlinear circuit chaos, quantum chaos, nanotechnology, metamaterials, negative index of refraction, fluctuations, proximity effect, scanning laser microscopy, nonlinear superconductor

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 7321

anlage@umd.edu

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Ian Appelbaum

Assoc Prof, Affil Assoc Prof

Physics-Center for Nanophysics & Advanced Materials

Expertise Key Words:
spintronics, semiconductor devices, spin transport

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 0890

appelbaum@physics.umd.edu
appeli@umd.edu

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Robert M. Briber

Prof & Chair

Materials Science & Engineering

Expertise Key Words:
Materials characterization; thermodynamics of Complex Polymer Systems, Structural Solutions of Novel Molecules. Nanoscale materials and structure; nanotechology; polymer physics and morphology; neutron and X-ray scattering; microscopes

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 7313

rbriber@umd.edu

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Hugh A. Bruck

Assoc Prof

Mechanical Engineering

Expertise Key Words:
Materials processing and characterization: nanocomposites, functionally graded materials, thin films, energetic materials, smart materials & structures, experimental mechanics, optical methods

Expertise Credentials:
- Fulbright Scholar - Visiting Professor, Tel Aviv University, Ramat Aviv, Israel - Research Committee Chair, Society for Experimental Mechanics - Associate Technical Editor, Experimental Mechanics - Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Program Award - A.J. Durelli Innovative Young Researcher Award

Web Site(s):
Personal and Research Programs Web Site
Personal and Research Programs Web Site

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 8711

bruck@umd.edu

Address:
2153 Martin Hall
College Park, MD  20742

Degrees:
PhD, Materials Science, Caltech

Publication(s):
Personal Web Site with CV


 
John Cumings

Asst Prof

Materials Science & Engineering

Expertise Key Words:
nanoscale systems, nanotechnology, nanoscience, transmission electron microscopy (TEM)

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 0789

cumings@umd.edu

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Mario Dagenais

Professor

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Expertise Key Words:
Semiconductor lasers, semiconductor optical amplifiers, solar cells, visible and UV LEDs, biosensors, nanophotonics, integrated optoelectronics

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 3684

dage@umd.edu

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Christopher C. Davis

Prof

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Expertise Key Words:
Free space optical and directional RF communication systems, plasmonics, near-field scanning optical microscopy, chemical and biological sensors, interferometry, optical systems, bioelectromagnetics, RF dosimetry

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 3637

davis@umd.edu

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Didier A. Depireux

Adjunct Asst Prof, Assoc Res Sci

Institute for Systems Research

Expertise Key Words:
Tinnitus; Tinnitus therapy; Hyperacusis; Noise trauma; Hearing loss; Nanoparticles and drug delivery; Computational neuroscience; Models of hearing

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 2219

depireux@umd.edu

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Don L. DeVoe

Assoc Prof

Mechanical Engineering

Expertise Key Words:
MEMS Microfluidics Nanofluidics Biosensors Proteomics

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

Cell phone          

E-mail(s)    

301 405 8125

240-476-4383

ddev@umd.edu

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John T. Fourkas

Prof

Chemistry & Biochemistry

Expertise Key Words:
optics, liquids,imaging, nanotechnology, nanofabrication, plasmonics, spectroscopy

Contact Information:

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Home phone    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 7996

301 530 1625

fourkas@umd.edu

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Michael S. Fuhrer

Research Professor

Physics

Expertise Key Words:
Carbon nanotube electronics; field effect transistors and memory; spintronics; junction devices; single electron transistors; nanopatches, nanotechnology

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 6143

mfuhrer@umd.edu

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Kenneth A. Gabriel

Director, Advanced Concepts - Electrical and Computer Engineering Department

Clark School of Engineering; Adjunct Faculty member - R.H. Smith School of Business

Expertise Key Words:
Port security technology; integrated security logistics for defense and homeland security (including port and border security, rapid response and recovery operations in natural and man-made disasters); integrated weapon system supply chain optimization to improve military readiness and reduce costs

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 9702

egabriel@umd.edu

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Reza Ghodssi

Herbert Rabin Distinguished Professor and Director, Institute for Systems Research

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) and the Institute for Systems Research (ISR)

Expertise Key Words:
Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS), Microsystems, Nanotechnology, Biotechnology, Microfabrication Technologies, Microsensors, Microactuators, Integrative Microsystems, Biosensing, and Energy Harvesting

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301-405-8158

ghodssi@umd.edu

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Ki-Yong Kim

Asst Prof

Physics

Expertise Key Words:
ultrafast lasers and optics, laser-matter interactions, photonics, laser-based accelerators, terahertz radiation, and x-ray

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 4993

kykim@umd.edu

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Rami A. Kishek

Resident Associate Professor

Inst for Research in Electronics & Applied Physics

Expertise Key Words:
The generation of high-brightness electron and ion beams is an enabling technology of fundamental to nanoscience. Applications: X-ray free electron lasers, light sources, & pulsed neutron sources are products of this technology relevant for probing the structure of matter at the nano-scale.

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 5012

ramiak@ebte.umd.edu

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Sang Bok Lee

Professor

Chemistry & Biochemistry

Expertise Key Words:
Electrochemistry; Energy Storage; Battery; Supercapacitor; Nano-technology; Alumina membrane; Conducting polymer nanotubes; Electrochromic display; drug delivery; Transport and diffusion properties of surface nanotubes and nanotube membranes

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 7906

slee@umd.edu

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Richard A. Livingston

Adjunct Prof

Materials Science & Engineering

Expertise Key Words:
Nanotechnology of concrete, Cement chemistry Concrete durability, Bridge inspection monitoring technology, Chaos theory of structures Acid rain effects on sculpture, Stone deterioration Monuments conservation: National Cathedral Colonial Williamsburg Statue of Liberty Parthenon Taj Mahal

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

Home phone    

Cell phone          

E-mail(s)    

202 797 1072

202 797 1072

202 797 1072

rliving1@umd.edu

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Wolfgang Losert

Assoc Prof & Dir

Physics

Expertise Key Words:
biophysics (cell motility, cytoskeleton, vesicles), laser tweezers, optical vortices; nonlinear dynamics, pattern formation, nanotube vesicle bioreactor networks, nanomanufacturing granular materials

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 0629

wlosert@umd.edu

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John Melngailis

Prof

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Expertise Key Words:
focused ion beam nanofabrication, nanofabrication techniques to novel devices, processes and materials nanotechnology, ion projection lithography, nanostructure, ion microscope

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 4916

melng@umd.edu

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Baoxia Mi

Asst Prof

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Expertise Key Words:
Physicochemical/biological processes with emphases on advanced membrane processes and nanotechnology to address critical issues in water sustainability, public health protection, and renewable energy production.

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 7768

bmi@umd.edu

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Jeremy N. Munday

Asst Prof, Aff Asst Prof

Electrical & Computer Engineering

Expertise Key Words:
Photovoltaics, plasmonics, Casimir effect, nanoscale forces

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

3014054960

jnmunday@umd.edu

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Zhihong Nie

Asst Prof

Chemistry & Biochemistry

Expertise Key Words:
Molecular and colloidal self-assembly; soft nanotechnology; nanoscience and nanochemistry; plasmonics and metamaterials; bioimaging and drug delivery; microfluidics and microreactors;biomineralization and bioinspired materials

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 1874

znie@umd.edu

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Raymond J. Phaneuf

Assoc Prof, Affil Assoc Prof

Materials Science & Engineering

Expertise Key Words:
Surfaces and Interfaces of Materials. Scanned Probe Microscopies Nanoparticle Enhanced Fluorescence and Light Absorption Nanometer Scale Spectroscopies

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 935 6472

phaneuf@umd.edu
phaneuf@lps.umd.edu

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Gary W. Rubloff

Prof, Affiliate Prof, Director - Maryland Center for Integrated Nano Science and Engineering

Materials Science & Engineering

Expertise Key Words:
Biomaterials, bioMEMS; microfactories, microenviroments, bioprocess engineering; chem-bio , chemical, in-situ sensors; nanoassembly; semiconductor materials; metrology; reactor design, semiconductor manufacturing; hierarchical modeling, software, simulation architectures; nanotechnology

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 2949

rubloff@umd.edu

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Lourdes G. Salamanca-Riba

Prof

Materials Science & Engineering

Expertise Key Words:
Materials characterization using transmission electron microscopy. Self-assembled multiferroic materials of ferroelectric and ferromagnetic materials.

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 5220

riba@umd.edu

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Benjamin Shapiro

Asst Prof

Aerospace Engineering

Expertise Key Words:
micro scale systems, design control optimization, micro electro mechanical systems, biological chemical applications, micro fluidics

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 4191

benshap@wam.umd.edu

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Lawrence R. Sita

Professor; Associate Dean for Faculty, Research, and Diversity, College of Life Sciences

Chemistry & Biochemistry

Expertise Key Words:
Nano Technology; New Nanofabrication Processes; Transition and Main Group Metal Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry; New Synthetic Methodology; Catalyst Development; Polymers; Chemically-Tailored Surfaces and Interfaces; Molecular and Mesoscopic Self-Assembly

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 5753

lsita@umd.edu

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Elisabeth Smela

Asst Prof

Mechanical Engineering

Expertise Key Words:
conjugated polymers, silicon microfabrication, microactuators and microfabricated light emitting diodes (LEDs) and sensors; micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) nanotechnology, fiber optic sensors,conjugated polymer materials, nano science, micro-robotics

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 5265

smela@umd.edu

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Santiago D. Solares

Asst Prof

Mechanical Engineering

Expertise Key Words:
Nanomechanics, nanorobotics, nanomanipulation, scanning probe microscopy, quantum mechanics, atomic force microscopy, molecular simulation, multi-scale simulation, nanotechnology

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 5035

ssolares@umd.edu

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Ellen D. Williams

Dist Univ Prof & Dir

Physics and Institute for Physical Science and Technology

Expertise Key Words:
Experimental design for direct imaging at the nanoscale, control of nanoscale materials fabrication, electromigration, electrical noise in nanoelectronic devices

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 6156

edw@umd.edu

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Miao Yu

Asst Prof,

Mechanical Engineering

Expertise Key Words:
optical sensors, sensor mechanics and material behavior at multiple spatial scales, micro-scale and nano-scale sensor systems, and networked sensors; adaptive optics, wavefront sensing and control, smart materials and structures; and theoretical and experimental mechanics

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 3591

mmyu@umd.edu

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Michael R. Zachariah

Professor

Mechanical Engineering and Chemistry and Biochemistry

Expertise Key Words:
Aerosol and Particle Technology, Nano-particle science, manufacturing and measurements. Micro-combustion, energetic materials and reacting flows (combustion and thermal CVD processes). Gas-Phase Chemical Kinetics, classical molecular dynamics

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 4311

mrz@umd.edu

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