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Hornyak, G. Louis by Vance McCarthy — last modified May 14, 2008 - 08:31

Dr. Hornyak's experience in nanoscience and technology R&D spans 17 years. Diverse areas of expertise include carbon nanotube synthesis & thermodynamics, nanometal composite materials fabrication, characterization & optical properties, template synthesis and gold-55 quantum dot cluster synthesis & optical characterization. Dr. Hornyak has over 30 published papers/ patents in the field.

Schwarz, James A. by Vance McCarthy — last modified October 26, 2006 - 00:24

 

Hone, James by Vance McCarthy — last modified October 26, 2006 - 00:24

Dr. Hone has spent the last few years studying various aspects of carbon nanotubes.

Tarascon, Jean-Marie by Vance McCarthy — last modified October 26, 2006 - 00:24

Dr. Tarascon's scientific activities within the LRCS are focused on the elaboration of high performance systems for the storage and conversion of energy, and are composed of three main axes which are: new materials, interfaces and nanochemistry.

Raty, Jean-Yves by Vance McCarthy — last modified October 26, 2006 - 00:24

 

Roberts, Jeffrey T. by Vance McCarthy — last modified October 26, 2006 - 00:24

Jeffrey T Roberts is the Distinguished McKnight University Professor and Chair of Chemical Physics at the University of Minnesota. The Roberts Group studies surface chemistry at nanometer-sized aerosol particles. The problems studied have applications in a broad range of fields, from the atmospheric sciences to materials chemistry.

Wood, Joe by Vance McCarthy — last modified October 26, 2006 - 00:24

Dr Joe Wood has been a lecturer at the University of Birmingham since January 2001. His teaching areas are principally in Reaction Engineering, where he teaches Second Year Reactors and Catalysis and Fourth Year Advanced Reaction Systems. He also contributes to teaching in Process Control and Process Design. Dr Wood gained his PhD at Cambridge in 2000, and also worked for Albright and Wilson (now part of Huntsman), and BP Chemicals.

Parkkinen, Jussi by Vance McCarthy — last modified October 26, 2006 - 00:24

Jussi Parkkinen is a professor and the Head of Department of Computer Science at the University of Joensuu, Finland. He specializes in spectral color image analysis, pattern recognition and molecular computing.

Johnston, Roy L. by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 20, 2006 - 11:13

Since 1990, I have been actively involved in research in a number of areas of theoretical chemistry: modelling the structures growth and dynamics of elemental, molecular and nanoalloy clusters; studying metal-insulator transitions in macroscopic and microscopic systems; applying Genetic Algorithms to optimization problems in chemical physics; theoretical studies of the electronic structures of inorganic and molecular solids.

Tiwari, Sandip by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 20, 2006 - 12:16

Sandip Tiwari joined Cornell University in 1999 as Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Lester B. Knight Director of Cornell NanoScale Facility. Prior to that he was a Research Staff Member and Manager for Exploratory Devices and Device Modeling at the IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center.

Sahoo, Sanjeeb K. by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 20, 2006 - 12:24

Dr. Sahoo's current research interests include: preparation and characterization of polymeric systems (nanoparticles and micelles) for drug delivery and conjugation of different macromolecules to water insoluble anticancer drugs for tumor targeting.

Yarmolenko, Sergey by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 20, 2006 - 13:20

 

Kelley, Shana by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 20, 2006 - 13:28

Our interdisciplinary research efforts focus on understanding and engineering the molecular properties of DNA and RNA.

Robinson, Grant by Vance McCarthy — last modified January 08, 2007 - 09:34

Current nano related research: Design of ultra high speed spindles, Design of novel micro cutting tools, Design of micro machine tool structures, Design of micro clamping mechanisms, Prevention of micro burr formation, Tool coatings for micro tools, and Investigating mechanisms of tool wear at the micro scale and macro scale.

Odegard, Gregory M. by Vance McCarthy — last modified January 08, 2007 - 09:38

Research Interests: Multiscale computational and experimental mechanics, Computational chemistry, Materials science

Claus, Richard O. by Vance McCarthy — last modified January 09, 2007 - 07:31

NanoSonic's President, Dr. Richard O. Claus, is a recognized expert in advanced materials and structures.

Andrievskiy, Rostislav A. by Vance McCarthy — last modified January 09, 2007 - 08:04

 

Liu, Jing by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 03, 2006 - 06:55

RESEARCH INTERESTS • Structural sizing, shape and topology optimisation • Modelling and static/dynamic analysis of complex and composite structures • Computational mechanics • Muilticriterion and multidisciplinary engineering design optimisation (reflector antennas, pressure vessels, lattice metallic truss-core panels, bridges, turbine disks, skeleton structures, composite panels, pedestal, laser electrode structures, multibeam-purlin structures, micro clips, etc.)

Baglin, John by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 03, 2006 - 07:00

John Baglin joined the ISU Physics Department and Ames Lab in 1963, as a Fulbright Fellow from Melbourne, Australia.

Yano, Kazuo by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 03, 2006 - 07:38

Dr. Yano joined the Central Research Laboratory, Hitachi Ltd. in 1984 and now is the Project Leader, Sensor Net Strategic Project and also the Laboratory Manager, Human Intelligence Laboratory, Advanced Research Laboratory.

Swihart, Mark T. by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 15, 2006 - 11:29

The overall theme of our research program is fundamental studies of the vapor phase synthesis of advanced materials.

Barsoum, Michel by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 15, 2006 - 11:48

Dr. Barsoum's current research interests, among others, focus on developing and characterizing ceramic based materials for very high temperature applications.

Sadik, Omowunmi by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 15, 2006 - 13:00

Omowunmi Sadik has discovered many things in life, perhaps none more important than the value of challenging traditional perspectives in order to find new solutions to old problems. She is an internationally recognized researcher, known for her advancements in basic and applied research in bioanalytical and environmental chemistry.

Radhakrishnan, Ravi by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 17, 2006 - 11:21

My research interests lie in the interface of chemical physics and molecular biology and is currently focussed on biophysical and biochemical aspects of carcinogenesis, therapeutic inhibition of signaling enzymes, RNA catalysis, membrane phenomena, and resistance mechanisms in antibiotics.

Harley, Richard by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 17, 2006 - 11:26

Dr. Harley's current research interests include: Semiconductor quantum structures, Coherent and non-coherent optical phenomena, Control of quantum mechanical spin with light, and Optical detection of NMR.

Birge, Robert R. by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 17, 2006 - 12:16

 

Davis, Robert H. by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 17, 2006 - 12:28

Dr. Davis is currently a Patten Professor, Dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Science, and Director of the Biotechnology Program at the University of Colorado-Boulder.

Robbins, Robert C. by Vance McCarthy — last modified January 22, 2008 - 12:53

Dr. Robbins is currently the Chair of Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery Director with the Stanford Cardiovascular Institute at Stanford University School of Medicine.

Cheetham, Tony (AK) by Vance McCarthy — last modified January 09, 2007 - 06:04

Dr. Cheetham obtained his D. Phil. at the University of Oxford in 1971 and was a member of the Chemistry faculty at Oxford from 1974-91.

Shing Tan, Eunice Phay by Vance McCarthy — last modified January 09, 2007 - 06:16

Research work covers characterization methods of polymeric nanofibers and literature reviews of mechanical characterization of nanofibers.

Winey , Karen I. by Vance McCarthy — last modified January 09, 2007 - 12:05

Research Interests: Structure-property relationships in polymers. Ion-containing polymers, ionomers, nanotube composites, block copolymers, and polymeric drug delivery systems. Processing, morphology, rheology, mechanical and thermal properties, and phase behavior. Expertise in electron microscopy and x-ray scattering of polymers.

Allis, Damian Gregory by Vance McCarthy — last modified July 25, 2008 - 09:36

Dr. Allis' has a vast research interest in the areas of computational quantum chemistry to molecular nanotechnology and the design and modeling of nanostructures from molecular building blocks, among many others.

Mendes, Paula by Vance McCarthy — last modified August 04, 2008 - 13:39

Dr. Mendes' current research interests include: Quantum Dot Architectures, Self-organization and Nano-Electromolecular Patterning of Homologous Building Blocks, and Programmable Molecular Self Assembling Sensor Arrays.

Galatsis, Kosmas by Vance McCarthy — last modified March 30, 2007 - 10:43

Dr. Galatsis is currently the Chief Operating Officer of the FENA and WIN Centers at UCLA and affiliated with the DRL research group.

Datta, Supriyo by Vance McCarthy — last modified July 31, 2007 - 13:27

Dr. Datta's research interests include: physics of nanostructures with emphasis on quantum transport including molecular conduction, nanoscale device physics, spin electronics and mesoscopic superconductivity.

Spencer, James T. by Vance McCarthy — last modified March 29, 2007 - 12:30

Dr. Spencer’s current research interests include: Inorganic chemistry; organometallic chemistry; materials chemistry; solid state science; and cluster chemistry.

Dichtel, William by Vance McCarthy — last modified April 11, 2007 - 13:49

Dr. Dichtel's current research interests include: Molecular Flash Memory, Reconfigurable Molecular Logic Devices, and Artificial Muscles.

Li, Chenzhong by Vance McCarthy — last modified October 22, 2007 - 12:28

Dr. Chenzhong Li's research interests interface with biomedical engineering, nanobiotechnology, electrochemistry, BioMEMS, biochemistry, nanomedicine, surface science, and materials science. The work done here looks ahead to the next generation of nanoelectrical components such as protein nanowires, DNA transistors as well as end use electronic devices such as Lab-on-Chip, biosensors and enzymatic biofuel cells.

Jaeger, Heinrich by Vance McCarthy — last modified October 26, 2006 - 00:24

Heinrich Jaeger is an Associate Professor of Physics at the University of Chicago.

Grebel, Haim by Vance McCarthy — last modified January 08, 2007 - 12:46

RESEARCH INTEREST: Non-linear properties of nano-materials; Laser-induced etching and plating of semiconductors and Laser ablation; Integrated optics; Optical elements and devices.

Cölfen, Helmut by Vance McCarthy — last modified January 08, 2007 - 12:52

Current research interests: Synthesis of organic-inorganic hybrid colloids with complex form, Synthesis of amphiphilic functional block copolymers, and Fractionating methods of colloid and polymer analytics.

Neralla, Sudheer by Vance McCarthy — last modified January 09, 2007 - 06:29

His current research involves synthesis of nanocatalyst for growth of carbon nanotube arrays, characterization of nanotubes, study of growth of nanoparticles synthesized using PLD method in collaboration with Smart Structures Bio-Nanotechnology Laboratory at University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH and study of magnetic properties of thin films.

Lenhert, Steven by Vance McCarthy — last modified January 09, 2007 - 06:39

In the year 2000, while studying for his bachelor degree in biochemistry, Steve started the first commercial nanotechnology website at about.com.

Zdravković, Slobodan by Vance McCarthy — last modified January 09, 2007 - 06:43

My research topic is nonlinear dynamics of DNA.

Datta, Saurabh by Vance McCarthy — last modified January 09, 2007 - 06:54

Research Interests: Medical Imaging, Ultrasound for therapeutic uses, Targeted drug delivery, Smart structures and sensors, Integration of imaging technologies.

Federici, John by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 03, 2006 - 07:06

Professor Federici has several active research programs in: Terahertz Spectroscopy and Imaging, MacroElectronics, and biophotonics.

Kono, Junichiro Kono by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 03, 2006 - 07:06

 

Xia, Ke by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 03, 2006 - 07:57

Research interests: Computational materials science and spin-electronics.

Partch, Richard E. by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 17, 2006 - 11:39

Dr. Partch's research interests include: application of inorganic, organic and polymer chemistry to materials processing employing gas, aerosol and low energy solution phase in situ synthesis and surface modification of fine particles for use in ceramics, composites, electronics, imaging, and medicine.

Van Duyne, Richard P. by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 17, 2006 - 12:12

Richard P. Van Duyne is currently serving as the Charles E. and Emma H. Morrison Professor of Chemistry at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.

Roozrokh, MD, Hootan by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 02, 2006 - 13:04

 

Spudich, James A. by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 02, 2006 - 13:07

We use a multifaceted approach to unravel the mechanism by which molecular motors transduce the chemical energy of ATP hydrolysis into mechanical motion. Work in my laboratory has focused on the myosin family of molecular motors, enzymes that generate the force and motions that underlie muscle contraction, cytokinesis in nonmuscle cells, cell movement, and membrane translocations in cells.

Coffer, Jeffery L. by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 02, 2006 - 13:15

In general, my research interests focus on multifunctional semiconducting nanostructures relevant to biomaterials and nanoscale electronics (and the two are not necessarily mutually exclusive!).

Srivastava , Deepak by Vance McCarthy — last modified March 28, 2007 - 11:35

Dr. Srivastava's research interests include: Biomimetic Neural Sensing/Processsing, Solid-State Quantum Bits/Computing, Molecular Electronics, Nanomechanics/Materials, Molecular Machines, Mechano-synthesis, Etching and Growth of semiconductor surfaces and Laser-solid Interaction Processes.

Myung , Nosang Vincent by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 15, 2006 - 11:56

 

Carey, David by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 14, 2006 - 12:26

Dr. Carey graduated from the University of Dublin, Trinity College, with a First Class Honors in Natural Sciences and a PhD in physics.

Travis, Karl P. by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 15, 2006 - 11:02

Karl Travis joined the Department of Engineering Materials at Sheffield in 2003 from the University of Bradford.

Podlaha-Murphy, Elizabeth J. by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 14, 2006 - 12:44

Dr. Podlaha's research targets the area of Electrochemical Engineering. Electrochemical processes are important for the fabrication of micromachines, microelectronics and protective coatings, as well as for the operation of batteries and corrosion.

Liu, Gang-yu by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 14, 2006 - 12:48

Research Interests: Nanoscience and nanoengineering, bioanalytical chemistry, polyvalent biochemical interactions

McGuire, Gary by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 15, 2006 - 10:16

My research area is algebra and discrete mathematics, usually involving error-correcting codes, combinatorial designs, finite geometries, algebraic geometry and algebraic number theory. At the moment I am working on APN functions, and codes over Frobenius rings.

Ledentsov, Nikolai by Vance McCarthy — last modified January 09, 2007 - 10:50

Professor Nikolai Ledentsov, Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Fellow of the Institute of Physics was born in 1959 in St.Petersburg (Leningrad), Russia.

Ostrovskii, Nickolay M. by Vance McCarthy — last modified January 09, 2007 - 10:55

 

Marcus, Joshua S. by Vance McCarthy — last modified March 28, 2007 - 10:53

Dr. Marcus focuses his practice on bioengineering, biotechnology and molecular biology.

Diallo, Mamadou S. by Vance McCarthy — last modified March 28, 2007 - 10:52

Dr. Diallo's current research interests and program focus on the characterization and multiscale modeling of nanoparticles and colloids in natural and engineered environmental systems.

Zhou, Hong by Vance McCarthy — last modified October 26, 2006 - 11:19

 

Chen, I-Wei by Vance McCarthy — last modified October 26, 2006 - 00:24

 

Allen, James J. by Vance McCarthy — last modified October 26, 2006 - 00:24

Dr. James J. Allen is a registered professional engineer in the state of New Mexico.

Xiao, Jianliang by Vance McCarthy — last modified October 31, 2006 - 10:56

Dr. Xiao is currently Chair of Catalysis at the Department of Chemistry of the University of Liverpool, with research interest spanning molecular catalysis, catalytic synthesis and green chemistry. He is also a visiting professor to the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics and Northwest University.

Lercher, Johannes by Vance McCarthy — last modified October 26, 2006 - 11:16

Johannes A. Lercher, born in Vienna, Austria, doctorate degree in 1981 at the TU Wien, visiting lectureship at Yale University, lecturer and Ass. Professor at TU Wien. 1993 he was appointed as Full Professor at the Department of Chem. Technology of the Univ. Twente (NL). 1998 he moved to the Chair in Chemical Technology at the TUM. 2003 he declined an offer from the Humboldt University Berlin.

Duguet , Etienne by Vance McCarthy — last modified January 08, 2007 - 09:17

Dr. Duguet received his PhD in Polymer Chemistry from the University of Bordeaux-1 in 1992.

Ruoff, Rodney S. by Vance McCarthy — last modified March 28, 2007 - 13:16

Dr. Ruoff's current research interests include: new methods and tools for nanotechnology, carbon and boron nitride nanotubes, nanomechanics, molecular electronics, biophysics/biomedical, fullerenes.

Tuttle, Blair R. by Vance McCarthy — last modified March 28, 2007 - 13:28

Dr. Tuttle's current research includes Nanoscale Theory of Semiconductor Materials.

Shenderova, Olga by Vance McCarthy — last modified June 08, 2007 - 08:03

Olga A. Shenderova is a Senior Scientist and a Head of the Nanodiamond Laboratory at the International Technology Center, Raleigh, North Carolina, a non-profit research corporation.

Piunno, Paul by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 15, 2006 - 13:30

Paul joined OGI in December 2005. As a Research Program Manager, Paul is responsible for providing project management, financial modeling and supporting OGI researchers to achieve their scientific goals and milestones, as well as assisting with communications and business development activities.

Hemker, Kevin by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 08, 2006 - 14:43

Kevin Hemker is currently a Professor of Mechanical Engineering at The John Hopkins University.

Jääskeläinen, Timo by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 21, 2006 - 11:48

Dr. Jääskeläinen's current research interests include: color research, optical materials research , and applied optics.

Wang, Wei by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 21, 2006 - 12:50

Wei Wang is an associate professor in the Department of Computer Science and a member of the Carolina Center for Genomic Sciences at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Jenks, William S. by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 21, 2006 - 12:58

After working as a postdoctoral fellow at Columbia, Dr. Jenks joined the faculty at Iowa State in the fall of 1992.

Schneider, William by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 21, 2006 - 13:15

Dr. Schneider's primary research interests lie in the areas of: nanotechnology, surface science, and theoretical & computational chemistry.

Pepper, Sir Michael by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 09, 2006 - 11:04

Research interests: current and resistance quantisation phenomena, measurement of electron charge, one-dimensional and zero dimensional electronic phenomena, quantum transport in general, localizations and metal-insulator transitions, properties of strongly interacting electron gases, bose-Einstein condensation in the solid state, hybrid magnetic-semiconductor structures, physics in medicine and biology.

Strano, Michael by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 09, 2006 - 11:09

The Strano laboratory is interested in understanding the chemical and physical interactions that govern our ability to manipulate nanotube and nanoparticle systems for desired applications. We utilize a variety of spectroscopic and surface techniques combined with chemical engineering analysis to address problems central to the advancement of nanotechnology.

Gad-el-Hak, Mohamed by Vance McCarthy — last modified November 09, 2006 - 11:36