Nanotechnology Research - Universities

The CNCF in the School of Materials Science and Engineering, is a multi-user facility. Its mission is to provide the Georgia Tech campus with state-of-the-art tools for performing advanced research on a variety of nanoscale materials.

COPE is a premier national research and educational resource center that creates flexible organic photonic and electronic materials and devices that serve the information technology, telecommunications, energy, and defense sectors. COPE creates the opportunity for disruptive technologies by developing new materials with emergent properties and by providing new paradigms for device design and fabrication.

Since 2001 and the invention of graphene electronics the Georgia Tech epitaxial graphene research team led by Walt de Heer and its collaborators are developing the new field of epitaxial graphene electronics.

Dr. Filler's research group works at the interface of chemical engineering and materials science, emphasizing the atomic-level engineering of nanoscale semiconductors for applications in energy conversion, electronics, and photonics.

The Institute for Matter and Systems is one of Georgia Tech's Interdisciplinary Research Institutes. Matter and systems refer to the transformational technological and societal systems that arise from the convergence of innovative materials, devices, and processes. The Institute for Matter and Systems leverages Georgia Tech's researchers, state-of-the-art facilities, and world class educational programs to facilitate the creation of the systems of tomorrow and their enabling components.

The mission of the group is to advance the science and engineering of organic and hybrid nanostructured materials and enable technological innovations for applications in communications, sensing, displays, energy efficient solid-state lighting, and power generation.

The Laboratory for Synthetic Immunity led by Gabe Kwong in the Wallace H. Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech develops nanomedicine and nanosensor technologies, including iron oxide nanoparticle biosensors and lipid nanoparticle delivery of synthetic antigens for cancer diagnosis and immunotherapy.

The Liu Research Group led by Meilin Liu in the School of Materials Science and Engineering at Georgia Tech develops nanostructured electrode and electrolyte materials for solid oxide fuel cells, batteries, and other electrochemical energy conversion and storage devices.

The mission of Prof. Gleb Yushin's group is to develop innovative nanotechnology-driven solutions that would facilitate a cleaner environment, decreased energy consumption, safer and healthier lives for people around the globe, and other benefits to society. The group's current focus is directed towards the synthesis of innovative nanostructured materials for supercapacitors, fuel cells and batteries.

The SEMA Lab led by Vladimir Tsukruk in the School of Materials Science and Engineering at Georgia Tech studies bioinspired and hybrid nanomaterials, including MXene nanosheets, cellulose nanocrystals, and plasmonic nanostructures for sensing, photonics, and coatings.