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Dr. Dexian Ye
Assistant Professor
Department of Physics
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Email: dye2@vcu.edu
Phone: (804) 827-1718
Fax: (804) 828-7073
Address:
Room 2413
Department of Physics
Virginia Commonwealth
University
701 W. Grace Street
P.O. Box 842000
Richmond, VA 23284-2000
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- Growth of nanostructured
materials (by dynamic oblique angle deposition technique) for energy
applications
- Three-dimensional (3D) Si spiral
photonic crystals (fabricated by dynamic oblique angle deposition
technique)
- Surface-enhanced vibrational
spectroscopy, namely, Raman and IR spectroscopy
- Wetting and spreading dynamics on nanostructured surfaces
- Coherent ultrafast phenomena in nanorod and nanospring
arrays using a time-resolved ultrafast laser pump-probe technique
Research Group
- Nanomaterials Lab (Under construction)
Research Fields
- Wetting and spreading phenomena on nanostructured surfaces
- Applications of nanostructured
materials to thermoelectric devices, photovoltaic cells, solid-state
batteries, and biosensors
- Fabrication and characterization of photonic
crystals and phononic crystals
- Nanostructure-enhanced Raman, IR
microscopy
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- The Karen and Lester Gerhardt Prize in Science and Engineering,
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY
(05/2007)
- AVS Thin Film Division Graduate Student
Award, American Vacuum Society (11/2006)
- Hillard B. Huntington Award, Rensselaer
Polytechnic Institute, Troy,
NY (05/2006)
- Founders Award of Excellence, Rensselaer
Polytechnic Institute, Troy,
NY (10/2005)
- Walter Eppenstein
Award (for best teaching assistant), Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,
Troy, NY (05/2003)
- Nahla Albarakati
- Marrwa Alrrshedan
- Mathias Auer
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- David Soma (Senior, Honors College)
- Quinton Robbins (rising senior, St. Christophers High
School)
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- Prof. Junrong Zheng, Rice
University
- Prof. Sajeev John, the University of Toronto
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