Advancements in Ceramic Thin Films and Nanostructures for Energy Applications
Prof. Haitao Zhang at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte specializes in the controlled growth of ceramic thin films and nanostructures, focusing on their electrical and optical properties. His research encompasses energy harvesting, conversion, storage, and efficiency improvements. He actively involves undergraduate and high school students, promoting participation among women and minorities, and engages young learners at community events like Nanoscale Science Day. Prof. Zhang seeks collaborations on studying electrochemical properties of nanostructures for battery and solar water splitting technologies.
Advancements in Ceramic Thin Films and Nanostructures for Energy Applications
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Haitao ZhangAssist. Prof., U. of North Carolina at Charlotte • Controlled growth of ceramic thin films and nanostructures, electrical & optical property measurement, energy harvest, conversion, storage, and saving. • Research experience for undergraduate and high school students including women and minorities, showcase of research discoveries to young kids and their parents at Nanoscale Science Day at Discovery Place (Charlotte, NC). • Interested in new collaborationson electrochemical property study of nanostructures for battery and solar water splitting applications. Structure characterizations of ultra-long nanowires of sodium tungsten oxide and tungsten oxide