Affiliated Researchers: Nature

Affiliates are Penn Staters who have a connection to or an interest in the work of the Institute of Energy and the Environment.

Displaying 196 search result(s) for Nature.

Sukwon Choi


Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Top research keywords: High Electron Mobility Transistors, Gallium Nitride, Hot Temperature, Thermometry, Energy Gap

Mauricio Terrones


George A. and Margaret M. Downsbrough Department Head, Evan Pugh University Professor, and Verne M. Willaman Professor of Physics, Physics
Top research keywords: Carbon Nanotubes, Nanotubes, Graphene, Carbon Nanotube, Nanotube

Slava Rotkin


Professor, Engineering Science and Mechanics
Top research keywords: Nanotubes, Carbon Nanotubes, Single Walled Nanotube, Nanotube, Single-walled Carbon Nanotubes (SWCN)

Richard Alley


Evan Pugh University Professor, Geosciences
Top research keywords: Ice, Ice Stream, Ice Sheet, Antarctica, Ice Core

David Pollard


Senior Scientist, Earth and Environmental Systems Institute
Top research keywords: Ice Sheet, Ice, Climate, Climate Modeling, Simulation

Liz Hajek


Associate Professor, Geosciences
Top research keywords: Avulsion, Stratigraphy, River, Morphodynamics, Paleocene

Aida Ebrahimi


Associate Professor, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Top research keywords: Silicon, Sensors, Hydrogenation, Graphene, Substrates

James Marden


Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Insecta, Odonata, Flight, Anisoptera (Odonata), Butterflies

Anne-Marie Chang


Associate Professor, Biobehavioral Health
Top research keywords: Sleep, Circadian Clocks, Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders, Light, Melatonin

Julian D. Avery


Assistant Research Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Bird, Sialia Sialis, Nestling, Lizard, Nestlings

Christelle Wauthier


Associate Professor, Geosciences
Top research keywords: Volcanoes, Volcano, Magma, Volcanic Eruption, Earthquakes

Adri van Duin


Distinguished Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Top research keywords: Molecular Dynamics, Field Theory (physics), Simulation, Force, Computer Simulation

Estelle Couradeau


Assistant Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Cyanobacteria, Lakes, Carbonates, Soil, Soil Crust

Bed Poudel


Associate Research Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Top research keywords: Thermoelectricity, Skutterudites, Figure Of Merit, Nanostructures, Bismuth

Victoria Ashley Villar


Assistant Professor, Astronomy & Astrophysics
Top research keywords: Merger, Binary Stars, Supernovae, Neutron Stars, LIGO (observatory)

Joshua Robinson


Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Top research keywords: Graphene, Monolayers, Transition Metals, Heterojunctions, Monolayer

Chaopeng Shen


Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Top research keywords: Learning, Streamflow, Soil Moisture, Hydrology, Land Surface

Sally Mackenzie


Lloyd and Dottie Huck Chair for Functional Genomics and Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Mitochondrial Genome, Arabidopsis, Fertility, Plastids, Male Infertility

Ruairidh Sawers


Assistant Professor, Plant Science
Top research keywords: Zea Mays, Corn, Zea Mays Subsp. Mays, Symbiosis, Fungi

Sanjib Sharma


Assistant Research Professor, Earth and Environmental Systems Institute
Top research keywords: Forecast, Streamflow, Flood Hazard, Prediction, River Basin

Daniel Allen


Assistant Professor, Ecosystem Science and Management
Top research keywords: Rivers, Ecosystem, River, Mussels, Biodiversity

Nelson Yaw Dzade


Assistant Professor, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Density Functional Theory, Adsorption, Hydrogen Evolution Reaction, Surface, Nanorods

Kelsey Fredericks


Undergraduate Researcher

Lorraine Jones


Research Assistant, EnvironMentors

Venkatraman Gopalan


Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Top research keywords: Ferroelectric Materials, Domain Walls, Lithium Tantalate, Harmonic Generation, Domain Wall

Claude dePamphilis


Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Magnoliopsida, Genes, Genome, Gene, Plastids

Miquela Ingalls


Assistant Professor in Geosciences, Geosciences
Top research keywords: Carbonate, Carbonates, Stable Isotope, Saline Lake, Plateau

Mónica Medina


Professor, Biology
Top research keywords: Anthozoa, Corals, Coral Reefs, Coral, Symbiodinium

Ismaila Dabo


Corning Faculty Fellow Associate Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering
Top research keywords: Density Functional Theory, Electronic Structure, Transition Metals, Energy, Photocatalysts

Kenneth Davis


Professor, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
Top research keywords: Boundary Layer, Carbon, Carbon Dioxide, Troposphere, Net Ecosystem Exchange

Andrew Warner



Top research keywords: River, Rivers, Prescription, Freshwater Conservation, Planning

Jacqueline McLaughlin


Professor of Biology, Penn State Lehigh Valley
Top research keywords: College Students, Biology, Students, Biological Sciences, Teachers

Tracy Langkilde


Verne M. Willaman Dean, Eberly College of Science
Top research keywords: Lizard, Lizards, Sceloporus Undulatus, Fire Ants, Ant

Rebecca Napolitano


Assistant Professor in Architectural Engineering, Architectural Engineering
Top research keywords: Structural Health Monitoring, Photogrammetry, Virtual Reality, Lighthouses, Cracks

Jared Ali


Associate Professor, Entomology
Top research keywords: Herbivores, Herbivory, Herbivore, Nematode, Entomopathogenic Nematodes