Department of Materials

Research in the Bazan Group is centered on the molecular design and synthesis of innovative,...

Simulating fracture: materials with evolving microstructure Thermal barrier...

Research will focus on the creation and design of advanced materials with unprecedented...

John Bowers is a world-leading researcher in the areas of silicon photonics,...

The Chabinyc Research Group is broadly focused on the study of functional thin film materials....

Prof. Clément’s research endeavors to elucidate the structure-property relationships in...

Research interests include growth of wide-bandgap (GaN based) semiconductors and their...

Nanomechanical behavior and deformation mechanisms in ultra-strong materials | Mechanics of...

The Harter Lab focuses on "quantum materials," such as unconventional superconductors and...

Current interests include design and synthesis of nanoscopically defined materials for...

Research emphasizes fundamental understanding of microstructure evolution during processing of...

Research is in on mechanics of materials, exploiting theoretical and computational methods to...

Prof. Mukherjee is interested in synthesizing compound semiconductors for improved...

Widely recognized as pioneer in light emitters based on wide-bandgap semiconductors, Nakamura...

Research interests are in theory of soft condensed matter physics.  Present activities are on...

Prof. Pitenis’ research begins at the intersection of materials science, physics, chemistry, and...

Research interests include the mechanical and environmental performance of materials in extreme...

Current research is centered on (i) elucidation of interactions/forces between proteins derived...

The Saleh lab studies the physics of soft matter systems, with a focus on the active and passive...