Current Group Members

 

From left to right: Rui Qing, Raymond Scheffler, Ming-Che (Tim) Yang, Wolfgang Sigmund, Yi-Chung Wang, Isaac Finger, Apratim Biswas, Hyoungjun Park, Chris Woan, Palanikkumaran Muthiah, Shu-Hau Hsu, Nicole McFarland, and Michael Laudenslager

PhD Students Master's Students Undergraduate Students


Hyoungjun Park
Chris Woan
Shu-Hau Hsu
Raymond Scheffler
Michael Laudenslager
Palanikkumaran Muthiah
Rui Qing
Isaac Finger
Apratim Biswas


 


Nicole McFarland


Eli Rubin

Visiting Research Scholars
 

Former Lab Group Members

 

PhD

Current Employer (if known)

Dissertation (if publicly available)
Dr. Yi-Yang Tsai LifeLink Foundation Cerium-zirconium oxide nanocatalysts as free radical scavengers for biomedical applications
Dr. Joshua Taylor United Space Alliance at the Kennedy Space Center Adsorption of Sodium Polyacrylate in High Solids Loading Slurries
Dr. Vasana Maneeratana The Department of Colloid Chemistry at the Max-Planck-Institute for Colloids and Interfaces, Potsdam, Germany (Postdoctoral Researcher) Alkoxide-based precursors for direct electrospinning of alumina fibers
Dr. Erik Mueller Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) Thermodynamic modeling and experimental analysis of oxidation sulfidation of Ni-Cr-Al model alloy coatings
Dr. Junhan Yuh Advanced Materials, California Structure evolution and tetragonal phase stabilization mechanism of electrospun barium titanate nanofibers
Dr. Georgios Pyrgiotakis The Particle Engineering Research Center, University of Florida
(Postdoctoral Researcher)
Titania carbon nanotube composites for enhanced photocatalysis
Dr. Amit Daga Founder of Samtron Investments, Inc. LLC. which recycles tungsten materials Characterization and processing of β-lactoglobulin gelcast ceramics
Dr. Hyun Park Samsung Group, South Korea  
Dr. Seungwoo Lee Intel Development of magnetic composite photocatalytic particles for environmental applications
Dr. Sung-Hwan Lee Dow Corning and Samsung (Joint-venture on flat panel displays) Photocatalytic nanocomposites based on tio2 and carbon nanotubes
Dr. Bumsu Kim Patent Examiner, Korea Combined top down and bottom up approaches toward carbon nanotube nanostructures by self-assembly
Dr. Ki-Hong Lee Hynix Semiconductor Inc., South Korea (Senior Member of Technical Staff) Growth of carbon nanotubes and semiconductor nanowires on silicon by chemical vapor deposition
Dr. Christoph Renger Robert Bosch GmbH, Germany Characterization and processing of screen printing pastes filled with nano-sized ceramic particles
Dr. Yalcin Akin Director in Education, Florida  
Dr. Jeong-Min Cho Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., LTD, Korea  
Dr. Charles Lofton Agilent Technologies Bioactive bone scaffolding through sol-gel processing
Dr. Hansoo Kim Texas A&M Microscopy and Imaging Center (Associate Research Scientist)  
Dr. Jürgen Sindel Robert Bosch GmbH, Germany Direkte Bestimmung von zwischenpartikulären Kräften in wäßrigen Bariumtitanatsupensionen
Dr. Liwu Wang AEM, San Diego California Colloidal processing and rapid prototyping of Si3N4
Dr. Mikhail Rotov School of Chemical Engineering, University of Birmingham, UK Adsorption von polyacrylsäure an unterschiedlich orientierten SrTiO3-oberflächen
Dr. Yunpeng Yang    
Dr. Ruishuo Li    
Dr. Arno Rosinus Robert Bosch GmbH, Germany Kolloidchemische grundlagen für das foliengießen wässriger PZT- und PZST-suspensionen
Dr. Gregor Stieger   Covalent and heterosupramolecular interaction of ceramic particles
     
Postdoctoral Researchers    
Dr. Eric Laarz Ytkemiska Institute, Sweden  
Dr. Claudia Milz Corning Incorporated (Sr. Process Engineer of in Environmental Technologies)  
Dr. Emad Ewais Central Metallurgical Research and Development Institute (CMRDI) Cairo, Egypt  
Dr. Nelson Bell

Sandia National Labs, Albuquerque, NM

 
Dr. Joseph Yanez OMS, North America (Commercial Manager)  
Dr. Roger Bagwell    
Dr. Sukumar Roy Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited  
     
Master's    
Fan Xiaoou   Synthesis and characterization of
electrospun titania and titania
composite nanofibers
Charles Lofton    
Seungwoo Lee   Calculation and measurement of repulsive van der Waals forces using an atomic force microscope
Sunita Kaushik    
Jeankee Park    
Yunpeng Yang    
Huiyan Huang    
Navin Manjooran   Development of an alpha silicon carbide based liquid toner for electro-photographic solid freeform fabrication
Archit Lal    
Ahmed Sherif   DNA delivery using modified forms of silica
Peter Goldstein    
Georgios Pyrgiotakis    
Amit Daga    
Vasana Maneeratana    
Joshua Taylor    
Carmen Gaines    
Yi-Chung Wang    
Rui Qing    

 

 

Undergraduate

Visiting Researchers

Patrick Walters (REM) Masahiro Asuka (Sekisui Chemical Co, Japan)
Chad S. Kimes Emma Eggink (Delft University, the Netherlands)
Kenneth C. Bernado Fan Xiaoou (ETH Zuerich, Switzerland)
Michael Mead (Fulbright Scholar) Pei-Ching Yu (Department of Resources Engineering, National Cheng Kung University, Taiwan)
K.V. Woan Yun Qi (MPI of Polymer Research), (Germany)
Michael Dougherty Cagri Tekmen (NATO-fellow), (Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey)
Elizabeth DeStephens Chae-Woong Cho (Korea Science and Engineering Foundation, KOSEF, Hanyang University)
Raul Barroso Dr. Reda Mohamed (Nanostructured Materials and Nanotechnology Division
Central Metallurgical Research and Development Institute, Egypt)
Iona Dy-Liacco  
Hemangini Patel  
Philip Nougaret  
Joshua Taylor  
Alfred Moore  
Peter Goldstein  
Brian Seaford  
Julius Regalado  
Jason Sauers  
Chris Davis  
Ronald Jones  
Phu The  
Thei Oo