Affiliated Researchers: Optical Properties

Kenneth Knappenberger

Professor, Chemistry
Top research keywords: Relaxation, Electronics, Photoluminescence, Relaxation Dynamics, Monolayers

Venkatraman Gopalan

Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Top research keywords: Ferroelectric Material, Thin Films, Domain Wall, Film, Lithium Tantalate

Mark Horn

Professor, Engineering Science and Mechanics
Top research keywords: Thin Films, Film, Oxide Compound, Lithography, Vanadium

Ola Rashwan

Associate Professor in Mechanical Engineering, School of Science, Engineering & Technology (Harrisburg)
Top research keywords: Density, Progressive Model, Modeling Approaches, Solar Cell, New Modeling

Stephanie Law

Associate Professor and Norris B. McFarlane Faculty Career Development Associate Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Top research keywords: Molecular Beam Epitaxy, Film, Topological Insulator, Thin Films, Bismuth Telluride

Semih Eser

Professor, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Jet Fuel, Carbonization, Thermal Stressing, Decant Oil, Carbon Deposition

YuanQiao (Yuan) Rao

Professor, School of Engineering (Behrend)
Top research keywords: Polymer, Nanocomposite, Film, Nanoparticle, Kevlar

Miriam Freedman

Professor, Chemistry
Top research keywords: Aerosol Particles, Nucleation, Ammonium Sulfate, Ice Nucleation, Phase Separation

James Hodges

Assistant Professor, Chemistry
Top research keywords: Nanoparticle, Thermoelectrics, Hybrid Nanoparticles, Chalcogenides, Thermal Conductivity

Nutifafa Yao Doumon

Assistant Professor and Virginia S. & Philip L. Walker Jr. Faculty Fellow, Materials Science and Engineering
Top research keywords: Organic Solar Cells, Solar Cell, Photovoltaics, Perovskite Solar Cell, Polymer

Zhiqiang Mao

Professor, Eberly College of Science
Top research keywords: Strontium Ruthenate, Superconductivity, Semimetals, Superconducting Material, Magnetic Field

Sukwon Choi

Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Top research keywords: Transistor, Electron Mobility, Thermal Conductivity, Gallium Nitride, Nitride

Yang Yang

Assistant Professor, Engineering Science and Mechanics
Top research keywords: Alloy, Field Effect Transistor, Irradiation, Electronic Circuit, Radiation Damage

Nelson Yaw Dzade

Assistant Professor, John and Willie Leone Department of Energy & Mineral Engineering (EME)
Top research keywords: Density, Density Functional Theory, Heterojunction, Adsorption, Photovoltaics

Osama Awadelkarim

Professor, Engineering Science and Mechanics
Top research keywords: Silicon, Oxide Compound, Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistor, Gate Oxide, Parylene C

Douglas Wolfe

Associate Vice President for Research and Director of Strategic Initiatives, Office of the Senior Vice President for Research
Top research keywords: Thermal Barrier Coating, Electron Beam Physical Vapor Deposition, Electron Beam Physical Vapor Deposition (EB-PVD), Thermal Barrier Coatings, Transistor

Susan Sinnott

Department Head and Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Top research keywords: Molecular Dynamics Simulation, Density, Surface (Surface Science), Carbon Nanotube, Computer Simulation

Linxiao Zhu

Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Top research keywords: Radiative Heat Transfer, Near-field, Radiative Cooling, Solar Cell, Near-field Radiative Heat Transfer

James Adair

Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
Top research keywords: Nanoparticle, Nanoparticles, Zirconia, Calcium Sodium Phosphosilicate, Barium Titanate