Nan Yao
Professor of the Practice in the Princeton Institute for Science and Technology of Materials
Director, Imaging and Analysis Center
Senior Research Scholar at the Princeton Institute for the Science and Technology of Materials
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Phone Number: 609-258-6394
Email Address: nyao@princeton.edu
Research Description:
Utilizing advanced imaging, diffraction, spectroscopy and in-situ techniques, in tandem with theoretical simulations, to study fundamentals of the structure-composition-processing-property-performance relations in complex materials such as nanostructured materials, biomaterials, organic/inorganic interfaces, block copolymers, catalysts, quasicrystals and functional nanomaterials.
Research Areas: Efficient Fuel Combustion|Renewable Energy>Fuel Cells|Energy Storage>Fuels|Renewable Energy>Solar|Energy Storage>Supercapacitors, Energy Storage>Batteries|Renewable Energy>Biofuels|Carbon Capture & Storage|Clean