Experimental investigation of exciton and charge carrier dynamics in organic semiconductors
Understanding materials degradation mechanism and protection
Post modification of organic semiconductor films to control their electric and optical properties via Plasma treatments, Solvent vapor annealing, Low work function metal implantation
Crystallinity control of organic semiconductor films and aggregates.
Theoretical and computational data analysis on opto-electronic properties of organic semiconductors (no experiment is required)
An organic semiconductor OLED device fabricated by a student at TAMU-Commerce
Fabrication and characterization of organic photovoltaic (OPV) materials based solar cells at ETAMU
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1. Understanding interfacial exciton dynamics by electro-optical measurement
Laser-induced Photoluminescence Spectroscopy Setup
Evolution of electroluminescence (EL) spectra of an MEHPPV OLED device during operation and photoluminescence (PL) spectra of an MEHPPV thin film during photodegradation.
2. Investigating material properties of biopolymers for optoelectronic device application
3. Characterizing optical properties of organic semiconductor thin films by ellipsometry
M.S. in Physics (No GRE is required with undergraduate GPA 3.0 or above)
: A bridge program toward top Ph.D. schools.
: Lab skills and data analysis training for industry.
: Most graduate students are supported as teaching assistants (TAs) by the department in Fall and Spring semesters.
: Summer Research Assistant positions can be available. Contact Dr. Park for more information.
Research in experimental Organic Semiconductor Physics
Research in theoretical and computational data analysis, and modeling physical processes with Python programming - no experiment is required.
Research experience for undergraduate students in both experiments and theoretical modeling.
: Support for nationwide NSF REU programs. The programs usually come with full summer support (stipend, travel, etc.) for 10 weeks.
- https://www.nsf.gov/crssprgm/reu/reu_search.jsp
: Undergraduate Research Assistant positions may be available for Fall, Spring, and Summer. Contact Dr. Park for more information