News
In The Press
twitter.com Podcast interview with Science !With Friends, episode 11: "Here comes the Sun", https://twitter.com/SciWithFriends ,https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/11-andrew-yost-here-comes-the-sun/id1471423633?i=1000448027356
Phys.org highlights one of our publications, "Researchers discover way to make solar cells more efficient", https://phys.org/news/2017-05-solar-cells-efficient.html
DOE highlights one of our publications, "One Small Change Makes Solar Cells More Efficient" ,https://science.energy.gov/bes/highlights/2017/bes-2017-04-g/
Phys.org highlights one of our publications, "Mechanical properties of nanomaterials are altered due to electric field, researchers find", https://phys.org/news/2016-01-mechanical-properties-nanomaterials-due-electric.html
Group News
03/05/2023 Sara attends the APS March meeting in Las Vegas to give an oral presentation for her work on GaN thin films, good luck Sara!
09/01/2022 Dr. Yost is co-PI on NSF MRI grant, award for $828,572, this will go towards acquiring a new PPMS.
08/23/2022 Sara and Bishal attend and present posters at first annual CMP-SRS.
05/13/2022 Joel graduates with a BS double in Mech. E. and Appl. Physics, great job Joel!
04/11/2022 Bishal Pokhrel joins the group, welcome Bishal!
01/17/2022 Zahra Dehghani Tafti joins the group, welcome Zahra!
12/11/2021 Zach graduates with honors thesis, way to go Zach!
09/09/2021 Muhammet Annaorazov joins the group, welcome Muhammet!
08/04/2021 Saraswati Shrestha joines the group, welcome Sara!
07/30/2021 Halle wins Best Poster Design at OSU's Undergraduate Summer Research Expo, congrats Halle!
05/25/2021 REU student Halle Helfrich from Pittsburg State University joins the group, welcome Halle!
02/04/2021 Joel Quarnstrom joins the group, welcome Joel!
01/31/2021 Masrur Akhter joins the group, welcome Masrur!
11/25/2021 Aaron has video interview with OSU CAS Outreach, congrats Aaron!
11/19/2020 LT-STM/AFM meets all specs and is ready to start producing research!!!!
11/12/2020 Invited colloquium, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Physics Department, title: "From there to here, from here to there Chalcogenides are everywhere", given by Dr. Yost
10/30/2020 Invited colloquium, University of Tulsa Physics and Engineering Department, title: "Perovskites and more perovskites everywhere I look", given by Dr. Yost
10/21/2020 The lab renovations meet approval by EHS, SMSG Labs open for business!!!!
10/01/2020 Payton Ward joins the group, welcome Payton!
08/27/2020 Jesus Gonzalez -Medina joins the group, welcome Jesus!
07/17/2020 Lab renovations completed
07/07/2020 OSU campus opens to public
07/02/2020 LT-STM/AFM clears customs and is delivered to OSU
06/24/2020 LT-STM/AFM arrives in the USA from Germany
04/29/2020 Publish this website
04/28/2020 Our second and third user proposals are accepted to the Center for Nanoscale Materials at Argonne National Laboratory!
03/16/2020 OSU campus closes due to COVID 19 outbreak
01/16/2020 SMSG joins the Oklahoma Photovoltaic Research Institute (OKPVRI)
01/14/2020 Ethan Barry joins the group, welcome Ethan!
12/15/2019 Board of regents approves LT-STM purchase!
12/13/2019 Our first user proposal is accepted to Center for Nanoscale Materials at Argonne National Laboratory!
12/06/2019 Journal Club Talk, "Superhero or Supervillain? You Decide"
11/07-11/09/2019 Attending Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physical Sciences, as poster judge
10/14/2019 LT-STM Purchase request sent to board of regents
10/05/2019 Attending 25th Annual OK-LSAMP Research Symposium
09/12/2019 Zachary DeGeorge joins the group, welcome Zach!
09/10/2019 Aaron Jackson joins the group, welcome Aaron!
08/28/2019 Podcast interview with Science !With Friends, episode 11: "Here comes the Sun", https://twitter.com/SciWithFriends ,https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/11-andrew-yost-here-comes-the-sun/id1471423633?i=1000448027356
08/20/2019 Invited seminar, University of Wyoming, Physics and Astronomy Department, "Materials Beyond Graphene: The Transition Metal Trichalcogenide TiS3 (001)"
08/16/2019 official start date at Oklahoma State University, Physics Department
04/03/2019 accept tenure track Assistant Professor Position at Oklahoma State University, Physics Department
03/14/2019 Invited seminar, Oklahoma State University, Physics Department, "What is the local density of states and why does it matter?"
09/10/2018 Promoted to Research Assistant Professor at University of Nebraska-Lincoln
04/25/2018 Invited to write manuscript and make Video for JoVE on Inkjet Printed All Inorganic Quantum Dot Solar Cells
04/17/2017 Official start date at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Physics Department
04/06/2017 Doctoral Defense, University of Wyoming
03/31/2017 invited special seminar, Baylor University, Physics Department and Center for Astrophysics, Space Physics & Engineering Research(CASPER), "A Microscopic Understanding of Solar-cell Materials Using Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Spectroscopy"
03/13-03/17/2017 attending and presenting talk at APS march meeting in New Orleans, LA, "Coexistence of Two Electronic Nano-Phases on a CH3NH3PbI3-xClx Surface Observed in STM Measurements"
03/08/2017 accept Post-doctoral offer from University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Physics Department working under Peter A. Dowben
02/28/2017 Invited seminar, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Physics Department, "A Microscopic Understanding of Solar-cell Materials Using Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Spectroscopy"
02/15/2017 invited seminar, University of Wyoming, Material Science and Engineering, "A Microscopic Understanding of Solar-cell Materials Using Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Spectroscopy"
12/17/2016 Create this website