Research Areas
· Synthesis and fabrication of nanoparticles
and core-shell structures
· Self-assembly and directed assembly
· Hybrid and multifunctional nanowires
· Nanoscale lead-free solders (“nano-solders”) and nano-soldering
techniques
· Nanoscale heating sources (“nanoheaters”) and their applications and safety issues
· Nanowire sensors and biosensors
· Amphiphilic block
copolymers and nanocomposites
· Surface
and interfacial phenomena
· Micro- and nanotechnology for electronic, sensing, and
biomedical applications
Current
Funding Support
National Science Foundation
Commercial Ventures and
Intellectual Property
Previous
Funding Support
Toxics Use
Reduction Institute (TURI) UMass
NanoMedicine Institute
UML Start-up Fund NCOE Seed Fund NSF-NSEC
CHN Seed Fund