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Dr. Palash
Gangopadhyay

Chief Technical Officer

Dr. Gangopadhyay has a B.Sc. in Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics from Calcutta University, a M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry from Jadavpur University, and a PhD in Optical Materials & Chemistry from the University of Hyderabad. Most recently, Dr. Gangopadhyay spent 10 years as a top research scientist at the University of Arizona College of Optical Sciences where he led many projects for the DoD, DoE, NSF, and private corporations. Dr. Gangopadhyay has a passion for materials science and has invented a number of technologies utilized in energy storage systems, magneto optics, and photonics. He currently holds eight patents as the inventor and over 100 academic publications.

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A very unique and multidisciplinary team is working tirelessly in Urbix to develop and establish manufacturing capability of our unique and cost-effective Lithium-ion battery graphite anode products. The products will address current fast charging needs with higher capacity retention. As CTO I am proud to be part of this team and provide necessary technical directions to the team and product development.

-- Dr. Palash Gangopadhyay, Chief Technical Officer
  • J.R. Filanc Construction Company; scholarship for the spring semester of 2009.
  • Gilman Scholarship for the purpose of studying abroad in 2007.
  • Red and Blue Achievement Award 2004-2007; in-state tuition waiver.
  • Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Scholar 2005
  • United States Congressional Recognition 2006; recognition given by Congressman Raul Grijalva.
  • Pima County Academic Recognition 2004; awarded for active involvement in the Pima county community and for academic achievement
  • President of the Board of AMS Schools (2018-present)
  • Board member of Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (2013-2014)
  • Arizona Model United Nations (AMUN) 2008-2009
  • Society of Professional Hispanic Engineers (SHPE) 2004-2008
  • Arizona Master’s Swimming Team (Ford Aquatics) 2009
  • Chair of Arizona United Nations’ Organization of American States (OAS) 
  • Spring 2009 Conference
  • Society of Civil Engineers (SCE) 2005-2007
  • MERITS (Maximum Educational Results in Two Semesters) 2004-2006
  • Member of American Society of Quality, 2017 – present.
  • Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2019 – present.
  • Automotive Industry Action Group, 2020-present.

Academic History

Laboratory for Chemical and Biological Dynamics, Department of Chemistry.

School of Chemistry, University of Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

Department of Chemistry, Jadavpur University

Jadavpur, West Bengal, India

Department of Chemistry, University of Calcutta

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Professional Experience

Urbix Inc, Phoenix, Arizona, USA

Chief Technology Officer                      

Since joining Urbix in 2017, Palash has been responsible for company-wide technology, research, and development work for the current pilot production system design and product development. As CTO of Urbix, he led the successful completion of a GAIN Voucher Project in a collaboration with ORNL funded by the DOE. Palash is also responsible for product and market development for lithium-ion battery anode grade coated spherical graphite particles and nuclear grade graphite.

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College of Optical Sciences, The University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona, USA

Research Professor

As Research Professor at the College of Optical Sciences, The University of Arizona, Palash worked with various corporations and government agencies: Intel Corp, Canon, and DoD grant agencies. He has also completed Phase I, Phase II SBIRs and other programs with DARPA, AFOSR, ARMY, and NSF. Palash holds a Ph.D. in Materials Sciences from the University of Hyderabad, India, M.Sc. from Jadavpur University, India

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Grafite Logic Inc.

Co-Founder 

An Urbix spin-off to commercialize high voltage lithium-ion battery chemistries.

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  1. “Method of purifying nanodiamond powder and purified nanodiamond powder” US 8,940,267 B2.
  2. “Nanostructured electrodes and active polymer layers” US 8,859,423 B2.
  3. Aligned graphene-carbon nanotube porous carbon composite” US 10,614,966
  4. “Magnetic-core polymer-shell nanocomposites with tunable magneto-optical and/or optical properties”, WO 2010/115043 A1, US 20120043495 A1.
  5. “Magnetic-nanoparticle-polymer composites with enhanced magneto-optical properties” US 2012/0052286 A1 
  6. “Doped-carbon nano-architectured structures and methods for fabricating the same”, WO 2012/002987 A1, US 2010/062160.
  7. “Nano-architectured carbon structures and methods for fabricating the same” US Patent 20,120,088,159.
  8. “Low temperature non-oxidative scrubbing of natural graphite” UA 17-118 (Trade Secret).
  9. “Supercapacitor with biasing electrode” 2019 US Patent Application.
  10.   “Solvent free Salt in “Solvate-ionic liquid” Electrolyte composition suitable for high voltage lithium-ion battery chemistries” UA17-146 (Trade Secret).

Materials Science and Nanoengineering Department, Rice University, Houston, USA

May - Jul 2010

Summer Internship “Optimization of graphene and CNT growth”, “Art exhibition: large surface of CNTs” 

Polymeric Materials Laboratory, Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico City, Mexico 2009 

Gas permeability measurement of polymer membranes modified with 6FDA 

Materials Science and Metallurgy Department, University of Cambridge, UK Aug - Dec 2008 

“Microrheology and thermodynamic study of nanofluids”, ”Viscosity and thermal conductivity measurements of CNT dispersed in water and oil” 

Nanoscience & Nanotechnology Lab, Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico City, Mexico 2006 - 2007 

“Synthesis of CNTs”

  • A Cabrero-Vilatela, JA Alexander-Webber, AA Sagade, AI Aria, P Braeuninger-Weimer, MB Martin, RS Weatherup and S Hofmann. Atomic layer deposited oxide films as protective interface layers for integrated graphene transfer, Nanotechnology, 28, 485201 (2017) 
  • JA Alexander-Webber, AA Sagade, AI Aria, ZA Van Veldhoven, P Braeuninger-Weimer, R Wang, A Cabrero-Vilatela, MB Martin, J Sui, MR Connolly and S Hofmann. Encapsulation of graphene transistors and vertical device integration by interface engineering with atomic layer deposited oxide. 2D materials, 4, 011008, (2017) 
  • A Cabrero-Vilatela, RS Weatherup, P Braeuninger-Weimer, S Caneva and S Hofmann. Towards a general growth model for graphene CVD on transition metal catalysts. Nanoscale, 8, 2149, (2016) 
  • S Caneva,RS Weatherup,BC Bayer,R Blume,A Cabrero-Vilatela,P Braeuninger- Weimer, MB Martin, R Wang, C Baehtz, R Schloegl, JC Meyer, and S Hofmann. Controlling Catalyst Bulk Reservoir Effects for Monolayer Hexagonal Boron Ni- tride CVD. Nano Letters 16, 1250 (2016) 
  • JOD Williams, JA Alexander-Webber, JS Lapington, M Roy, IB Hutchingson, AA Sagade, MB Martin, P Braeuninger-Weimer, A Cabrero-Vilatela, R Wang, A De Luca, Florin Udrea and S Hofmann, Towards a graphene-based low intensity photon counting photodetector, Sensors 16 9, (2016) 
  • RS Weatherup, L DArsie, A Cabrero-Vilatela, S Caneva, R Blume, J Robertson, R Schloegl and S Hofmann. Long-Term Passivation of Strongly Interacting Metals with Single-Layer Graphene. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 137, 14358 (2015) 
  • MM Qasim, AA Khan, A Kostanyan, PR Kidambi, A Cabrero-Vilatela, P Braeuninger-Weimer, DJ Gardiner, S Hofmann and TD Wilkinson. Hybrid graphene nematic liquid crystal light scattering device. Nanoscale 7, (2015) 
  • S Sanders, A Cabrero-Vilatela, PR Kidambi, JA Alexander-Webber, C Wei-jtens, P Braeuninger-Weimer, AI Aria, MM Qasim, TD Wilkinson, J Robertson, S Hofmann and J Meyer. Engineering high charge transfer n-doping of graphene electrodes and its application to organic electronics. Nanoscale 7, 13135 (2015) 
  • S Caneva, RS Weatherup, BC Bayer, B Brennan, SJ Spencer, K Mingard, A Cabrero-Vilatela, C Baehtz, AJ Pollard, and S Hofmann. Nucleation Control for Large, Single Crystalline Domains of Monolayer Hexagonal Boron Nitride via Si-Doped Fe Catalysts. Nano Letters 15 1867 (2015) 
  • M Kratzer, BC Bayer, PR Kidambi, A Matkovic, R Gajic, A Cabrero-Vilatela, RS Weatherup, S Hofmann and C Teichert. Effects of polymethylmethacrylate- transfer residues on the growth of organic semiconductor molecules on chemical vapor deposited graphene. Applied Physics Letters 106 103101 (2015) 
  • C Williams, Y Montelongo, JO Tenorio-Pearl, A Cabrero-Vilatela, S Hofmann, WI Milne, TD Wilkinson. Engineered pixels using active plasmonic holograms with liquid crystals. Phys. Status Solidi RRL 9 125, (2015) 
  • BC Bayer, C Baehtz, PR Kidambi, RS Weatherup, C Mangler, J Kotakoski, CJL Goddard, S Caneva, A Cabrero-Vilatela, JC Meyer and S Hofmann. Nitrogen controlled iron catalyst phase during carbon nanotube growth. Applied Physics Letters 105 143111, (2014) 
  • RS Weatherup, H Amara, R Blume, B Dlubak, BC Bayer, M Diarra, M Bahri, A Cabrero-Vilatela, S Caneva, PR Kidambi, MB Martin, C Deranlot, P Seneor, R Schloegl, F Ducastelle, C Bichara and S Hofmann. Interdependency of Subsurface Carbon Distribution and Graphene-Catalyst Interaction. J. Am. Chem. Soc 136 13698, (2014) 
  • D Janas, A Cabrero-Vilatela, J Bulmer, L Kurzepa, KK Koziol, Carbon nanotube wires for high-temperature performance, Carbon, 64, (2013) 
  • D Janas, A Cabrero-Vilatela, KK Koziol, Performance of carbon nanotube wires in extreme conditions, Carbon, 62, (2013) 

Invited Presentations

  • 2017: Palash Gangopadhyay, Invited speaker in presentation at the 12th Pacific Rim Conference on Ceramic and Glass Technology including Glass & Optical Materials Division Meeting (PacRim12) May 21-26, 2017 in Waikoloa, Hawaii, USA “Multifunctional polyionic polymerized magnetic liquids: their applications in magneto-optics and solid state charge transport”.
  • 2016: Palash Gangopadhyay, Invited speaker in American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Students Chapter meeting, Chemical Engineering, University of Arizona, “Innovations to Marketplace –An University Industry crossroad”.
  • 2016: Palash Gangopadhyay, Invited speaker in Special Seminar, Department of Materials Sciences and Engineering, The University of Arizona, “Nano architecture in optical and energy storage materials”.
  • 2016: Palash Gangopadhyay, Invited presentation, “Magneto Optic materials and their applications in bio magnetic field imaging”, Guest lecture in MSE 596a - Special Topics: Materials for Innovation.
  • 2016: Palash Gangopadhyay, Invited presentation, “Imaging beyond physical dimensions”, February 2016, New York Structural Biology Center, NYSBC.
  • 2015: Invited speaker in PacificChem (The International Chemical Congress of Pacific Basin Societies) 2015, Magnetoanalytical Science: Separation, Characterization and Imaging.  Speaking on “Magneto Optical Materials and Devices: State-of-the Art”.
  • 2015: Invited speaker in “Condensed Matter/Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics Seminar” Department of Physics, University of Arizona. Seminar on “Materials and In-fiber devices for Magneto Cardiography and Magneto Encephalography Applications”.
  • 2014:  Invited Colloquium Speaker, “Magneto Optic Materials and Device Applications” in Advanced Center of Research in High Energy Materials, University of Hyderabad, India.
  • 2013: Invited Speaker, “Low Temperature Magneto Optic Polymer Modulators” in Laboratory for Physical Sciences, University of Maryland.

Contributed Presentations

  • 2015: Materials Research Society Symposium, Spring 2015. "Fabrication of Three-Dimensional Gridlocked Hierarchical Nanostructured Carbon Electrodes and Their Applications in Supercapacitors” 
  • 2015: Materials Research Society Symposium, Spring 2015. "Application of Polarized Raman Spectroscopy and Ellipsometry in Characterization of a Three-Dimensional Gridlocked Hierarchical Nanostructured Carbon Electrodes for Supercapacitors.”
  • 2015: CLEO 2015 “Verdet Constant and Magnetic Permeability in Microstructured FePt Nanoparticles in PS-P2VP Copolymer Composite Films”.
  • 2015: TechConnect World Innovation Conference, “Highly Tunable Surface Plasmons Resonance Using Metal/metal Oxide Hybrid Nanostructures”.
  • 2014: SPIE Organic Photonics+ Electronics “Molecular magneto-optics”, Keynote presentation.
  • 2014: SPIE OPTO 2014 “Plasmon-enhanced ultrathin bulk heterojunction: interplay between optical and thermal responses of AuNPs”.
  • 2014: E-MRS 2014 Spring meeting, France “Spectroscopic ellipsometry study of ITO/Ag hybrid nanorod layers for plasmonic solar cell application”.
  • 2014: 8th Workshop Ellipsometry, March 2014, Dresden, Germany “Wide spectral range ellipsometric study of nanostructured ITO layers by node spline method”.
  • 2014: Materials Research Society Symposium, Spring 2014, “Charge Transfer mechanism at the interface of C60/Ag nanostructures”.
  • 2013: Optical Interconnects: Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) Photonics Society “Polarization independent and low loss laser written polysiloxane interconnect building blocks”.
  • 2013: Materials Research Society Symposium, Spring 2013 “Nanostructured Metal Oxides for Advanced Applications”.
  • 2013: The 6th International Conference on Spectroscopic Ellipsometry (ICSE-VI), Kyoto, Japan 2013A “Spectroscopic ellipsometry studies of ITO and IZO nanostructures”.
  • 2013: Materials Research Society Symposium, Fall, 2013 “Hybrid core shell plasmonic nanostructures”.
  • 2013: SPIE Optics and Photonics, San Diego, “SERS measurement study on the interface of nanostructured plasmonic Ag gratings and thin C60 layer”.
  • 2013: Materials Research Society Symposium, Nanostructured Metal Oxides for Advanced Applications, Spring, 2013 A “Optical Properties of Nanostructured Electrodes”. 
  • 2013: 39th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference and Exposition (PVSC), Tampa 2013 “Light Harvesting in Organic Solar Cells Using Nanostructured ITO Grating”.

  1. Palash Gangopadhyay, Kaushik Balakrishnan and N. Peyghambarian, “Nanostructured Electrode Interfaces for Energy Applications” in The Wonder of Nanotechnology: Quantum Optoelectronic Devices and Applications, Editor(s): Manijeh Razeghi; Leo Esaki; Klaus von Klitzing (1985 Nobel Prize winner in Physics); Publisher: SPIE—The International Society for Optical Engineering. ISBN: 9780819495969, vol. PM238.

In the news: Since Wonder of Nanotechnology has been published and released it has garnered positive reviews all over.  Here in PRWeb and SPIE News, our chapter has been mentioned as one of the 5 “notable” chapters in the book.  See http://goo.gl/cKTo9E, http://spie.org/x104785.xml. 

( h-index: 20, i10index: 28, total citation > 1086).

  1. N Peyghambarian, B Amirsolaimani, Palash Gangopadhyay, S Showghi, L Lacomb, J Pyun, A Persoons, Robert A Norwood, “A Magnetic Field Fiber Optic Sensor with Magneto-optic Polymers and Nanoparticle Core-Shell PolymersNonlinear Optics, Quantum Optics: Concepts in Modern Optics . 2019, Vol. 50 Issue 1-3, p227-229.
  2. Alexander Miles, Yue Gai, Palash Gangopadhyay, Xinyu Wang, Robert A Norwood, James J Watkins, “Improving Faraday rotation performance with block copolymer and FePt nanoparticle magneto-optical composite”, Optical Materials Express, 2017, Vol. 7 (6), 2126.
  3. Shiva Shahin, Palash Gangopadhyay, Robert A Norwood, “Plasmonic induced potential in metal semiconductor composites” Advanced Optical Materials, 2016, 4 (11), 1805 - 1810.
  4. Akram A Khosroabadi, Palash Gangopadhyay, Steven Hernandez, Kyungjo Kim, Nasser Peyghambarian, Robert A Norwood, “Nanoimprinted hybrid metal semiconductor plasmonic multilayers with controlled surface nano architecture for applications in NIR detectors”, Materials, 2015, 8, 5028-5047.
  5. Alex Miles, Palash Gangopadhyay, Yue Gai, James Watkins, Robert Norwood, “Verdet constant and magnetic permeability in microstructured FePt nanoparticles in PS-P2VP copolymer composite films” CLEO: SM2G.3, 2015.
  6. Scott Tan, Steven Hernandez, Kaushik Balakrishnan, Nasser Peyghambarian, Palash Gangopadhyay, "Fabrication of Three-Dimensional Gridlocked Hierarchical Nanostructured Carbon Electrodes and Their Applications in Supercapacitors” Accepted for publication in Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings 2015.
  7. Scott Tan, Palash Gangopadhyay "Application of Polarized Raman Spectroscopy and Ellipsometry in Characterization of a Three-Dimensional Gridlocked Hierarchical Nanostructured Carbon Electrodes for Supercapacitors” Accepted for publication in Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings 2015.
  8. Shiva Shahin, Soroush Mehravar, Palash Gangopadhyay, Nasser Peyghambarian, Robert. A. Norwood, and Khanh Kieu “Multiphoton microscopy as a detection tool for photobleaching of EO materials” Optics Express, 2014, 22, 30955.
  9. Akram A. Khosroabadi, Dallas L. Matz, Palash Gangopadhyay, Jeanne E. Pemberton, and Robert A. Norwood, “Study of the C60/Ag Interface of a Large Area Nanoarchitectured Ag Substrate Using Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering” The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2014, 118, 18027−18034.
  10. Binh Duong†, Hafsa Khurshid†, Palash Gangopadhyay†, Jagannath Devkota,  Kristen Stojak, Hariharan Srikanth, Laurene Tetard, Robert A. Norwood, N. Peyghambarian, Manh-Huong Phan and Jayan Thomas, “Enhanced Magnetism in Highly Ordered Magnetite Nanoparticle-Filled Nanohole Arrays” Small, 2014, 10, 2840.*

†equal authorship. *The paper has been highlighted as that issue’s feature and cover page article in the journal Small.

  1. Hitoshi Watarai, Palash Gangopadhyay, Robert A. Norwood and Nasser Peyghambarian, “Total Internal Reflection Magneto-optical Detection of Dysprosium (III) Ions Adsorbed at Liquid–Liquid Interface” Chemistry Letters, 2014, 43, 1651-1652.
  2. V. Demir, P. Gangopadhyay, R. A. Norwood, and N. Peyghambarian, “Faraday rotation of cobalt ferrite nanoparticles polymer composite films at cryogenic temperatures” Applied Optics, 2014, 53, 2087-2092.
  3. B. Duong, Y. Zu, P. Gangopadhyay, S. Seraphin, N. Peyghambarian, J. Thomas, “High Throughput Printing of Nanostructured Carbon Electrodes for Supercapacitors” Advanced Materials Interfaces, 2013, 1, 1300014.
  4. A. A. Khosroabadi, P. Gangopadhyay, B. Cocilovo, L. Makai, P. Basa, B. Duong, J. Thomas, R. A. Norwood, “Spectroscopic ellipsometry on metal and metal oxide multi- layer hybrid plasmonic nanostructures” Optics Letters, 2013, 38, 3969..
  5. B. Duong, Palash Gangopadhyay, J. Brent, S. Seraphin, R. O. Loutfy, N. Peyghambarian, J. Thomas, “Printed Sub-100 nm Polymer-Derived Ceramic Structures” ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 2013, 5, 3894.
  6. A. A. Khosroabadi, Palash Gangopadhyay, B. Duong, J. Thomas, A. K. Sigdel, J. J. Berry, T. Gennett, N. Peyghambarian, R. A. Norwood, Physica Status Solidi A-Applications and Materials Science, 2013, 210, 831.* 

The paper has been highlighted as that issue’s feature and cover page article in the journal PSSA.  The story was also reported in Materials Views.

  1. 17. B. Cocilovo, A. A. Khosroabadi, A. Lopez-Santiago, J. Favela, S. Islam, B. Duong, Palash Gangopadhyay, M. Fallahi, J. E. Pemberton, J. Thomas, R. A. Norwood, Applied Optics, 2013, 52, p.1025.*
  •   The paper has been highlighted as that issue’s feature and cover page article in the journal Applied Optics.   
  1. A. Lopez-Santiago, Palash Gangopadhyay, A. Bablumyan, R. Voorakaranam, K. Takeuchi, D. J. DeShazer, R. A. Norwood, N. Peyghambarian, “Polarization independent and low loss laser written polysiloxane interconnect building blocks” Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) Photonics Society Proceedings, p. 66 (2013). Digital Object Identifier:10.1109/OIC.2013.6552926.
  2. A. A. Khosroabadi, Palash Gangopadhyay, B. Duong, J. Thomas, and R. A. Norwood “Optical Properties of Nanostructured Electrodes” Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings 2013, 1552, Digital Object Identifier: 10.1557/opl.2013.610.
  3. S. Shahin, Palash Gangopadhyay, R. A. Norwood, "Ultrathin Organic Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells: Plasmon Enhanced Performance Using Au Nanoparticles" Applied Physics Letters, 2012, 101, 053109.
  4. S. Shahin, Palash Gangopadhyay, R. A. Norwood, “Efficiency Improvement in Ultrathin Plasmonic Organic Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells” Proceedings of Integrated Photonics Research, Silicon and Nanophotonics (IPRSN) 2012 paper: IW2C.2 (2012).
  5. A. Lopez-Santiago, H. R. Grant, Palash Gangopadhyay, R. Voorakaranam, R. A. Norwood and N. Peyghambarian “Cobalt ferrite nanoparticles polymer composites based all-optical magnetometer” Optical Materials Express, 2012, 2, 978.
  6. B. Duong, Palash Gangopadhyay, S. Seraphin, Jayan Thomas “Multiwall carbon nanotubes grown by thermocatalytic carbonization of polyacrylonitrile” Carbon, 2012, 50, p.4754 (2012), Digital Object Identifier  10.1016/j.carbon.2012.05.
  7. Palash Gangopadhyay, A. Lopez-Santiago, H. R. Grant, N. Peyghambarian, R. A. Norwood, “New materials for magneto optic in-fiber and waveguide isolators,” Advances in Optical Materials (AIOM), IF2A.3 (2012).
  8. J. Thomas,† Palash Gangopadhyay,† E. Araci, R. A. Norwood, N. Peyghambarian, “Nanoimprinting by melt processing: An easy technique to fabricate versatile nanostructures,” Advanced Materials 2011, 23, 4782.*

*This article has been featured in Materials Views “Nanoprinting on Patterned Surfaces” by Carol Stanier, published on 05-10-2011.  †PG is equal contribution first author as JT.

  1. Palash Gangopadhyay, G. Koeckelberghs, and A. Persoons, “Magneto-optic properties of regioregular polyalkylthiophenes,” Chemistry of Materials 2011, 23, 516.*

Review article and featured in the cover of Chemistry of Materials on the same issue.

  1. R. Himmelhuber, Palash Gangopadhyay, R. A. Norwood, D. A. Loy and N. Peyghambarian, “Titanium oxide sol gel films with tunable index,” Optical Materials Express, 2011, 1, 252.
  2. Palash Gangopadhyay, A. Lopez-Santiago, R. Voorakaranam, R. Himmelhuber, C. Greenlee, J. Thomas, A. Persoons, R. A. Norwood, T. Verbiest, H. Yamada and N. Peyghambarian, “Magnetite– polymethylmethacrylate core–shell nanocomposites: applications in all-optical magnetometers,” Nonlinear Optics and Quantum Optics 2010, 41, 87.
  3. A. Lopez-Santiago, Palash Gangopadhyay, J. Thomas, R. A. Norwood and N. Peyghambarian, “All-optical magnetometer based on magnetite core-polymer shell nanocomposite material,” Advances In Optical Materials 2009, AThB2 (2009). ‡  
  4. XC. Chen, J. Thomas, Palash Gangopadhyay, R. A Norwood, N. Peyghambarian, D. V. McGrath, “Modification of symmetrically substituted phthalocyanines using click chemistry: Phthalocyanine nanostructures by nanoimprint lithography,” Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2009, 131, 13840.
  5. A. Lopez-Santiago, Palash Gangopadhyay, J. Thomas, R. A. Norwood, A. Persoons, and N. Peyghambarian, “Faraday rotation in magnetite-polymethylmethacrylate core-shell nanocomposites with high optical quality,” Applied Physics Letters 2009, 95, 143302 (2009); (featured in Virtual Journal of Nano Science and Technology, Vol. 20, Issue 16 (2009).
  6. J. Thomas, Palash Gangopadhyay, and N. Peyghambarian, “NIMP: A new nanoimprinting technique for nanophotonic device fabrication,” Proceedings of Nano Science and Technology Institute, NSTI-Nanotech 2009, (2009).
  7. Palash Gangopadhyay, A. Lopez-Santiago and A. Persoons, “Magnetic magneto-optic properties of regioregular 3-alkyl substituted polythiophenes,” Polymer Preprints 2008, 49, 976.
  8. Palash Gangopadhyay, R. Voorakaranam, A. Lopez-Santiago, S. Foerier, J. Thomas, R. A. Norwood, A. Persoons, and Nasser Peyghambarian, “Faraday rotation measurements on thin films of regioregular alkyl-substituted polythiophene derivatives” Journal of Physical Chemistry 2008, C112, 8032 (2008).
  9. E. Botek, B. Champagne, Palash Gangopadhyay, A. Persoons, T. Verbiest, “Theoretical evaluation of the Faraday effect in organic compounds,” Computing Letters 2008, 3, 193.
  10. Palash Gangopadhyay, A. Lopez-Santiago, R. Voorakaranam, C. L. Greenlee, R. A. Norwood, M. Heeney, A. Persoons, N. Peyghambarian, “Faraday Rotation Measurements on Thin Films of Regioregular Alkyl Substituted Polythiophene” Frontiers in Optics (FiO) 2007 paper: TWA4 (2007).
  11. E. Botek, B. Champagne, T. Verbiest, Palash Gangopadhyay, A. Persoons, “A joint theoreticalexperimental investigation of the Faraday effect in benzene, toluene, and p-xylene,” ChemPhysChem (Chemical Physics and Physical Chemistry) 2006, 7,1654. 
  12. Palash Gangopadhyay, S. Gallet, E. Franz A. Persoons and T. Verbiest, “Novel superparamagnetic core-shell nanoparticle drug conjugates for magnetic targeted drug delivery and hyperthermia treatment,” Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers IEEE Transactions in Magnetics, 2005, 41, 4194.
  1. D. N. Rao, N. K. M. Naga Srinivas, Palash Gangopadhyay and T. P. Radhakrishnan, “Internal cancellation of electric field induced second harmonic generation in solvent mixtures and solutions: An efficient protocol for the determination of molecular hyperpolarizability,” Journal of Physical Chemistry A 2004, 108, 5213.
  2. S. Jayanty, Palash Gangopadhyay, T. P. Radhakrishnan, "Steering molecular dipoles from centrosymmetric to noncentrosymmetric and SHG active assembly using remote functionality and complexation," Journal of Materials Chemistry 2002, 12, 2792. 
  3. Palash Gangopadhyay, N. K. M. Naga Srinivas, D. N. Rao and T. P. Radhakrishnan, "Control of supramolecular organization by molecular structure and symmetry leading to the induction and enhancement of solid state SHG," Optical Materials 2002, 21, 55.
  4. Palash Gangopadhyay and T. P. Radhakrishnan, "Helical superstructures of a C2-symmetric molecule exhibiting strong second harmonic generation in the solid state," Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2001, 40, 2451.
  5. Palash Gangopadhyay and T. P. Radhakrishnan, "Visualizing supramolecular macrocyclic formations," Molecular Crystals Liquid Crystals 2002, 369, 167.
  6. Palash Gangopadhyay, D. N. Rao, I. Agranat and T. P. Radhakrishnan, "Strategic placement of stereogenic centers in molecular materials for second harmonic generation," Enantiomer 2002, 7, 119 (2002).
  7. S. Sharma, Palash Gangopadhyay, A. Swathi and T. P. Radhakrishnan, "Computational study of molecules for quadratic NLO applications: Orthogonal orientation of dipole vector and hyperpolarizability pseudo-vector," Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2000, 2, 1147. 
  8. Palash Gangopadhyay, M. Ravi and T. P. Radhakrishnan, "Hyperpolarizability molecular twist correlation in diaminodicyano-quino-dimethanes," Indian Journal of Chemistry (Special Issue on Contemporary Theoretical Chem. Research in India) 2000, 37A, 106.
  9. Palash Gangopadhyay and T. P. Radhakrishnan, "Influence of alkyl chain length on the crystal structures and optical SHG of N-n-alkyl-2, 4-dinitroanilines: Role of dipolar and dispersion energies,” Chemistry of Materials, 2000, 12, 3362.  
  10. Palash Gangopadhyay, S. V. Rao, D. N. Rao and T. P. Radhakrishnan, "N-Alkyl-p-nitroanilines - Impact of alkyl chain length on crystal structures and optical SHG," Journal of Materials Chemistry 1999, 9, 1699.
  11. Palash Gangopadhyay, S. Sharma, A. J. Rao, D. N. Rao, S. Cohen, I. Agranat and T. P.
  12. Radhakrishnan, "Optical SHG in n-Alkyl substituted diaminodicyanoquino dimethanes: Alkyl chain length as the design element," Chemistry of Materials 1999, 11, 466.
  13. M. Ravi, Palash Gangopadhyay, D. N. Rao, S. Cohen, I. Agranat and T. P. Radhakrishnan,
  14. "Dual Influence of H-bonding on the Solid State Second Harmonic Generation of a Chiral Quinonoid Compound" Chemistry of Materials 1998, 10, 2371.
  1. Palash Gangopadhyaya , Guy Koeckelberghsb and and André Persoons “Molecular Magneto Optics” Proceedings of SPIE—The International Society for Optical Engineering 2014, Vol. 9181 91810L-1
  2. Palash Gangopadhyay, G. Koeckelberghs and A. Persoons, “Ferromagnetism in pristine polythiophene at low temperature,” Proceedings of SPIE—The International Society for Optical Engineering 7935, DOI: 10.1117/12.876545 (2011).
  3. J. Thomas, Palash Gangopadhyay, Ramon Munoz and N. Peyghambarian, “Nanoimprinted photonic devices,” Proceedings of SPIE—The International Society for Optical Engineering 7782, DOI: 10.1117/12.861819 (2010). 
  4. Palash Gangopadhyay, S. Foerier, G. Koeckelberghs, M. Vangheluwe, A. Persoons, T. Verbiest, “Efficient Faraday rotation in conjugated polymers,” Proceedings of SPIE—The International Society for Optical Engineering 2006, 6331, DOI: 10.1117/12.679499 (2006).
  5. Palash Gangopadhyay, G. Koeckelberghs, A. Lopez-Santiago, R. A. Norwood, N. Peyghambarian, and A. Persoons, “Magnetic and magneto-optic properties of substituted polythiophenes,” Proceedings of SPIE—The International Society for Optical Engineering 7413, 74130F (2009). 
  6. Palash Gangopadhyay, Invited speaker in American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Students Chapter meeting, Chemical Engineering, University of Arizona, “Innovations to Marketplace –An University Industry crossroad” December, 2016.
  7. Palash Gangopadhyay, Invited speaker in Special Seminar, Department of Materials Sciences and Engineering, The University of Arizona, “Architectured materials for optical and energy storage applications”, October 2016.
  8. Palash Gangopadhyay, Invited presentation, “Magneto Optic materials and their applications in bio magnetic field imaging”, Guest lecture in MSE 596a - Special Topics: Materials for Innovation, September 2016.
  9. Palash Gangopadhyay, Invited presentation, “Imaging beyond physical dimensions”, February 2016, New York Structural Biology Center, NYSBC.
  10. Palash Gangopadhyay, Invited presentation, “Fiber Optic Magnetoencephalography”, 2015, Pacific Chem 2015.
  11. Palash Gangopadhyay, “Materials and In-fiber devices for Magneto Cardiography and Magneto Encephalography Applications” Invited presentation, Condensed Matter/Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics Seminar, Spring 2015, Department of Physics, University of Arizona.
  12. Palash Gangopadhyay, Materials Research Society Symposium, Spring 2015. "Fabrication of Three-Dimensional Gridlocked Hierarchical Nanostructured Carbon Electrodes and Their Applications in Supercapacitors” 
  13. Scott Tan, Steven Hernandez, Kaushik Balakrishnan, Nasser Peughambarian, Palash Gangopadhyay, Materials Research Society Symposium, Spring 2015. "Application of Polarized
  1. 66. Raman Spectroscopy and Ellipsometry in Characterization of a Three-Dimensional Gridlocked Hierarchical Nanostructured Carbon Electrodes for Supercapacitors.”
  1. Alex Miles, Palash Gangopadhyay, Yue Gai, Xinyu Wang, James Watkins, Robert Norwood, “Verdet Constant and Magnetic Permeability in Microstructured FePt Nanoparticles in PS-P2VP Copolymer Composite Films” CLEO 2015.
  2. P. Gangopadhyay, G. Koeckelberghs, A. Persoons, “Molecular magneto-optics” SPIE Organic Photonics+ Electronics, 91810L-91810L-10 (2014). Keynote presentation in SPIE.
  3. S. Shahin, P. Gangopadhyay, R. A. Norwood, Plasmon-enhanced ultrathin bulk heterojunction: interplay between optical and thermal responses of AuNPs, SPIE OPTO, 89960M-89960M-6 (2014).
  4. P. Basa, L. Makai, A. A. Khosroabadi, P. Gangopadhyay and R. A. Norwood “Spectroscopic ellipsometry study of ITO/Ag hybrid nanorod layers for plasmonic solar cell application” E-MRS 2014 Spring meeting, France (2014)
  5. P. Basa, L. Makai, A. A. Khosroabadi, P. Gangopadhyay and R. A. Norwood, “Wide spectral range ellipsometric study of nanostructured ITO layers by node spline method” 8th Workshop Ellipsometry, March 2014, Dresden, Germany.
  6. Akram A Khosroabadi, Dallas L. Matz, Palash Gangopadhyay, Jeanne E. Pemberton, and Robert A. Norwood, “Charge Transfer mechanism at the interface of C60/Ag nanostructures” MRS Spring meeting, San Francisco  (2014).
  7. A. Lopez-Santiago, P. Gangopadhyay, A. Bablumyan, R. Voorakaranam, K. Takeuchi, D. J. DeShazer, R. A. Norwood, N. Peyghambarian, “Polarization independent and low loss laser written polysiloxane interconnect building blocks” Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) Photonics Society Proceedings, p. 66 (2013). DOI: 10.1109/OIC.2013.6552926.  
  8. A. A Khosroabadi, P. Gangopadhyay, B. Duong, J. Thomas, R. A Norwood, Nanostructured Metal Oxides for Advanced Applications: 2013 MRS Spring Meeting and Exhibit; 04/2013.
  9. A. A Khosroabadi, P. Gangopadhyay, L. Makai, L. Lugosi, P. Basa, R. A. Norwood, “Spectroscopic ellipsometry studies of ITO and IZO nanostructures” The 6th International Conference on Spectroscopic Ellipsometry (ICSE-VI), Kyoto, Japan 2013.
  10. A. Lopez-Santiago, P. Gangopadhyay, A. Bablumyan, R. Voorakaranam, K. Takeuchi, D. J. DeShazer, R. A. Norwood, N. Peyghambarian, 2013 Optical Interconnects Conference, Denver, USA 2013.  
  11. A. A. Khosroabadi, P. Gangopadhyay, R. A. Norwood, “Hybrid core shell plasmonic nanostructures”, MRS Fall Meeting & Exhibit, Boston (2013).
  12. A. A. Khosroabadi, D. L. Matz, P. Gangopadhyay, J. E. Pemberton and R. A. Norwood, “SERS measurement study on the interface of nanostructured plasmonic Ag gratings and thin C60 layer”, SPIE Optics and Photonics, San Diego (2013), DOI: 10.1117/12.2024333.
  13. A. A. Khosroabadi, P. Gangopadhyay, B. Duong, J. Thomas, R. A. Norwood, “Optical Properties of Nanostructured Electrodes” DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1557/opl.2013.610 In proceeding of: Nanostructured Metal Oxides for Advanced Applications: 2013 MRS Spring Meeting, Volume: 1552. 
  14. A. A. Khosroabadi, P. Gangopadhyay, B. Cocilovo, R. A. Norwood “Light Harvesting in Organic Solar Cells Using Nanostructured ITO Grating”, 39th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference and Exposition (PVSC), Tampa 2013.
  15. S. Shahin, Palash Gangopadhyay, and R. A. Norwood, "Plasmonic enhanced organic solar cells" Next Generation (Nano) Photonic and Cell Technologies for Solar Energy Conversion III, 84710D, October 2012. Proceedings of SPIE—The International Society for Optical Engineering v.8471, 2012.
  16. S. Shahin, Palash Gangopadhyay, and R. A. Norwood, "Efficiency improvement in ultrathin plasmonic organic bulk heterojunction solar cells," Integrated Photonics Research, Silicon and Nanophotonics, OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optical Society of America, 2012), paper IW2C.2.
  17. B. Cocilovo, A. Amooali, S. Shahin, S. Islam, B. Au Thanh Duong, M. Campbell, Palash Gangopadhyay, J. Thomas, and R. A. Norwood, "The Effect of Diffraction Gratings on Absorption in P3HT:PCBM Layers," Renewable Energy and the Environment Optics and Photonics Congress, OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optical Society of America, 2012), paper JM5A.16.
  18. Palash Gangopadhyay, A. Lopez-Santiago, H. R. Grant, N. Peyghambarian, R. Norwood, “New materials for magneto-optic in-fiber and waveguide isolators” Presentation in Advances in Optical Materials (AIOM), OSA, San Diego, February 2012.
  19. Palash Gangopadhyay, “Nanoarchitectured solar cells: Multi-functional nanopatterned electrodes” Interface to Face 2, Center for Interface Sciences, Solar Electric Material (EFRC), August 2011.
  20. A. Lopez-Santiago, Palash Gangopadhyay, R. Voorakaranam, A. Bablumyan, J. Thomas, R. A. Norwood and N. Peyghambarian, “MO-NRPS by Fe3O4 core-polymer shell nanoparticles in SU-8 cladding on DLW polymer waveguide MZI” SPIE—The International Society for Optical Engineering Optics 2010.
  21. J. Thomas, Palash Gangopadhyay, R. Munoz, R. A. Norwood, N. Peyghambarian, “Nanopatterned polymer devices”, Optics and Photonics, SPIE—The International Society for Optical Engineering Annual Meeting, San Diego, 1-5 August 2010.
  22. J. Thomas, E. M. Heckman, C. M. Bartsch, Palash Gangopadhyay, R. A. Norwood, N. Peyghambarian, “Nanoimprinted polymer and biopolymer-based devices” (invited) Optics and Photonics, SPIE—The International Society for Optical Engineering Annual Meeting, San Diego, 1-5 August 2010.
  23. J. Thomas, Palash Gangopadhyay, R. Munoz, N. Peyghambarian, “Nanoimprinted photonic devices” (invited), Optics and Photonics, SPIE—The International Society for Optical Engineering Annual Meeting, San Diego, 1-5 August 2010.
  24. A. Lopez-Santiago, Palash Gangopadhyay, J. Thomas, R. A. Norwood, N. Peyghambarian, “AllOptical magnetometer-based on magnetite core-polymer shell nanocomposite material,”, Advances In Optical Materials, topical conference, Optical Society of America 2009.
  25. J. Thomas, Palash Gangopadhyay and N. Peyghambarian, “Nanoimprinting by melt processing”, SPIE—The International Society for Optical Engineering Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, August 10-14, 2008.
  26. Palash Gangopadhyay, A. Lopez-Santiago, R. A. Norwood, A Persoons, N. Peyghambarian, “Magnetic and magneto-optic properties of 3-alkylsubstituted polythiophenes” Advances In Optical Materials, topical conference, Optical Society of America, San Jose 2008.
  27. Palash Gangopadhyay, “Magneto-optic effect in regioregular polythiophene” (invited), Organic Spintronics, Salt Lake City, Utah. 2008.
  28. Palash Gangopadhyay, T. Verbiest, S. Foerier, M. Vangheluwe, A. P. Persoons, G. Koeckelberghs, “Efficient Faraday rotation in conjugated polymers” (invited), Katholieke Univ. Leuven (Belgium) [6331-34]  Optics & Photonics, SPIE—The International Society for Optical Engineering Annual Meeting 2006.
  29. A. Persoons, T. Verbiest, Palash Gangopadhyay and G. Koeckelberghs , “Non-linear magnetooptical properties of polythiophene films: The challenge for practical devices” (invited) First Conference on Advances in Optical Materials, AIOM, Tucson, Arizona, October 2005.
  30. T. Verbiest, Palash Gangopadhyay, G. Koeckelberghs and A. Persoons, “Nonlinear Ooptical properties of polythiophene films : Towards magneto-optical devices,” Oral presentation in 10th International Conference ERPOS “Electrical and related properties of organic solids and polymers” Cargèse, 10 – 15 July 2005.
  31. Palash Gangopadhyay, T. Verbiest, S. Gallet, E. Franz and A. Persoons, “Novel superparamagnetic core (shell) nanoparticles for magnetic targeted drug delivery and hyperthermia treatment” Oral presentation in InterMag 2005, Nagoya, Japan, April 2005. 
  32. Palash Gangopadhyay, N. K. M. Naga Srinivas, S. Philip Anthony, D. N. Rao and T. P.
  1. Radhakrishnan, "Internal cancellation of second harmonic signals in solvent mixtures and solutions:  A new analysis protocol for electric field induced second harmonic generation study," poster presented at the National Laser Symposium, India, December 2001.
  1. Palash Gangopadhyay, N. K. M. Naga Srinivas, D. N. Rao and T. P. Radhakrishnan, "Control of supramolecular organization by molecular structure and symmetry leading to induction and enhancement of solid state SHG" Paper presented in International Conference of Photonic and Optical Polymers, ICPOP Korea 2001.
  2. Palash Gangopadhyay, D. N. Rao, I. Agranat and T. P. Radhakrishnan, "Strategic placement of stereogenic centres in molecular materials for second harmonic generation," presented at The International Symposium on Chiral Discrimination, Chirality 2000, Chamonix, Mont Blanc, France, September, 2000.
  3. Palash Gangopadhyay, "Development and characterization of a new class of molecular material for quadratic NLO applications" presented in IFCPAR - Pune University Workshop on Radiation and Photochemistry, India, January 2000.
  4. Palash Gangopadhyay, D. N. Rao and T. P. Radhakrishnan, "Alkyl chain length as a design element in molecular materials for optical second harmonic generation", poster at the National Laser Symposium, India, December 1999.
  5. M. Ravi, S. V. Rao, Palash Gangopadhyay, D. N. Rao and T. P. Radhakrishnan. "Electric field induced SHG study of novel quinonoid molecules" poster at the National Laser Symposium, India, December 1997.

  1.         Development of a portable fiber optic magnetoencephalography system TRIF Award, Undergraduate / Graduate Interdisciplinary “LINK” Team Awards”  Jan. 15th 2017 – May 15th 2017. Principal Investigator.
  2.         Development of a fiber optic high dynamic range magnetic field gradiometer operable in unshielded environments – SBIR Phase I . Subcontractor to TIPD LLC. June 27th 2016 – March 26th 2017. Principal Investigator.
  3.         Magneto-Optic Devices Based on Organic Polymer Materials (Sub-MURI, Team with MIT, UW, and GATECH, with UA, OSC as lead). Funded by Air Force Office of Scientific Research FY 2014 – 2016, Principal Investigator.
  4.         Development of Composite Graphite for Electrode: A Feasibility Study” Task 1.  Funded by URBIX Resources Nov. 15th 2015 – Jan. 15th 2016, $13,000 + Equipment support $20,000 (Total $33,000). Principal Investigator
  5.         Development of Composite Graphite for Electrode: A Feasibility Study” Task 1.5.  Industry Sponsored, Funded by URBIX Resources March. 15th 2016 – Jan. 15th 2017, $176,625 + Equipment support $259,294 (Total $435,919). Principal Investigator
  6.         Magneto-Optic Devices Based on Organic Polymer Materials, Funded by Air Force Office of Scientific Research FY 2014 – 2016. Principal Investigator
  7.         Packaged Head Mounted Magneto-Optic Polymer Based Fiber Optic Sensor Array for Brain Magnetic Field Mapping Funded by Aerospace Research and Development (AOARD) of Air Force Office of Scientific Research (DURIP) FY 2014 – 2015 Co- Principal Investigator .
  8.         Proof of concept nanostructured Li-ion Battery.

Funded by Tech Launch Arizona, University of Arizona  FY 2013 – 2015, $55,000, Phase I, Principal Investigator

  1.         Third Party testing of fabricated nanostructured Li-ion Battery State / University grant, Funded by Tech Launch Arizona, University of Arizona FY 2015, Principal Investigator.
  2.       Magneto Optic Nanocomposites, Resonant Nanostructures and Their Characterization.

Funded by University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Role:  Senior Personnel

  1.       Integrated Waveguide Optical Isolators, The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Phase I and II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, sub-contract Testing and Instrumentation of Photonic Devices (TIPD) Federal grant, Funded by DARPA. Role: Principle Investigator, 2011 – 2013.
  2.       Intel sponsored “Sol-gel Dielectrics” 2011 – 2014. Industry grant, Funded by Intel Inc. Role: Senior Personnel
  3.       “Novel Persistent Current Nanostructured Metamaterial for Magnetic and Magneto-Optic applications”, user proposal grant, Los Alamos and Sandia National Laboratories, approved by Department of Energy, Center for Integrated Nanotechnologies. Federal grant, Funded by DoE. Role: Principle Investigator.
  4.       Canon Optics Research Laboratory sponsored “Nanodiamond derived high index polymer lenses”. 2011 – 2012. Industry grant, Funded by Canon USA Inc. Role: Senior Personnel
  5.       “Nanoarchitectured graphite electrodes for Li-ion batteries”, Desert Tech Investment group, Tucson, AZ. Angel investors, Funded by Desert Tech Investments Role: Co-Principle Investigator 
  6.       Air Force Office of Scientific Research funded “Magneto-optic Devices Based on Organic Polymer Materials”, 2006 – 2009. Federal grant, Funded by AFOSR. Role: Co-Principle Investigator 

 

List of collaborators on grants and publications

Partial academic fingerprint can be found here

https://arizona.pure.elsevier.com/en/persons/palash-gangopadhyay/network/

2016: “UA awards $1.1 million to boost promising tech” by David Wichner, Arizona Daily

Star, http://goo.gl/BdUpgW

 

2016:  “Asset Development Program Demonstrates Alignment of UA Inventions to Market

Drivers” by Paul Tumarkin, Tech Launch Arizona, http://goo.gl/QTzEHA

 

2014: “Wonder of Nanotechnology” details research enabling nanoscale optoelectronic devices, News on the book release: http://spie.org/x104785.xml and http://www.azonano.com/news.aspx?newsID=28830

2012:  Feature news article in SPIE—The International Society for Optical Engineering Newsroom "Ultra-thin organic photovoltaics with increased efficiency," DOI: 10.1117/2.1201212.004593, December 2012

 

2011: News article in Materials Views featuring our article on Nanoimprinting process for “Nanoprinting on Patterned Surfaces” (http://www.materialsviews.com/nanoprinting-on-patternedsurfaces/).

 

2010: Media Coverage for VEECO award for the best nanotechnology innovations 2010, VEECO Energy lab grant, http://www.azonano.com/news.aspx?newsID=17287.

Scientific Community Service

  •   American Journal of Optics and Photonics, Science publishing group, peer reviewed open access journal, Reviewer.
  •   ACS Nano, American Chemical Society, Reviewer.
  •   ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, American Chemical Society, Reviewer.
  •   Applied Optics, Optical Society of America, Reviewer.
  •   Applied Physics Letters, AIP Publishing, Reviewer.
  •   Journal of Physics D., IOPscience, Reviewer.
  •   Nano Micro Letters, Springer, Reviewer.
  •   Optics Communications, Elsevier, Reviewer.
  •   Optics Express, Optical Society of America, Reviewer.
  •   Optical Materials Express, Optical Society of America, Reviewer.
  •   Photonics Technology Letters, Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE), Reviewer.
  •   Synthetic Metals (Elsevier), Reviewer.

 

Mentor in National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduate program, from Center for Integrated Access Network, College of Optical Sciences, University of Arizona, 2008 – 2016, mentored over 16 students.

Mentor in NSF ERC Center for Integrated Access Network Young Scholar program, 2016.

Mentor in National Science Foundation Research Experience for Teachers program, from Center for Integrated Access Network, College of Optical Sciences, University of Arizona, 2008 – 2016,

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