UCLA team develops exciting new material platform
3 years ago
Professor Xiangfeng Duan’s group and collaborators have developed an ultrathin electronic membrane that is mechanically robust, highly flexible and stretchable, permeable and breathable, while retaining excellent electronic properties. A UCLA […]
Approaching the fundamentals of 2D semiconductor diodes: excitons, why can’t we meet in the middle?
3 years ago
Exciting collaborative effort from the Duan and Caram labs unlocked the secrets approaching the fundamental performance limit of 2D semiconductor diodes for the first time, providing critical design principles for […]
Researchers Infuse Bacteria with Silver to Improve Power Efficiency in Fuel Cells
3 years ago
A UCLA-led team of engineers and chemists take a major step forward in the development of microbial fuel cells – a technology that utilizes natural bacteria to extract electrons from organic matter in wastewater to generate electrical […]
Faculty in the News – EE|Times
4 years ago
Professor Xiangfeng Duan’s recent Nature perspective article, which provides critical insights into the future of semiconductor technology, is featured in-depth in EE|Times magazine. The article by Don Scansen, titled “Chip […]
Highly Cited Researchers 2020 List
4 years ago
Four UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry faculty have been named on the annual Highly Cited Researchers™ 2020 list from Clarivate, placing them among world’s most influential scholars, based on citations. Those recognized […]
UCLA team combines ultrathin semiconductors with supersonic conductors to devise programmable electronics
4 years ago
Professor Xiangfeng Duan’s group and UCLA collaborators devise an approach that could enable the development of programmable devices made of 2-D semiconductors. A UCLA professor of chemistry since 2008, Duan […]
Black phosphorus composite makes a better battery
4 years ago
Xiangfeng Duan and co-authors develop electrode material that could enable construction of lithium-ion batteries with a high charging rate and storage capacity. A UCLA professor of chemistry since 2008, Duan […]
2020 Materials Research Society (MRS) Mid-Career Researcher Award
5 years ago
Professor Xiangfeng Duan is the sole recipient of this year’s Mid-Career Researcher Award from the MRS, the largest materials society in the US. The distinction is given midway in a […]