Dr. David Tyler, a professor in Inorganic and Polymer Chemistry, works with a graduate student on the Time-of-Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometer in the Surface Analytical facility.

John Conley (OSU, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science) – Solid state materials and devices including photovoltaics, directed assembly and device applications of nanomaterials, atomic layer deposition, high-k thin film dielectrics, electrically active point defects.

Dave Johnson (UO, Chemistry) – Synthesis and properties of nanostructured and superlattice materials, thin film deposition techniques, structural characterization of films, and control of carrier concentrations via equilibrium annealing.

Steve Kevan (UO, Physics) – Interface and 2D physics; surface, interface, and thin film electronic and magnetic structures; nanoscale materials; soft x-ray science. Experience in characterizing the electronic structure of materials and interfaces in a manner relevant to photovoltaics.

Doug Keszler (OSU, Chemistry) – Synthesis and study of a variety of new optical, electro-optical, and electronic inorganic materials. Low temperature deposition and printing of oxide and sulfide films for PV applications.

Mark Lonergan (UO, Chemistry) – Organic and polymeric semiconductors. Experience in the development, fabrication, and characterization of organic photovoltaics.

Geri Richmond (UO, Chemistry) – Nonlinear optical and time-resolved spectroscopy to study dynamics and interfacial structure. Experience with semiconductor photoelectrochemical solar cells.

Guenter Schneider (OSU, Physics) Theory and computer modeling of electronic and optical properties in semiconductors. Theory of semiconductor defects, interfaces, and nanostructures.

Janet Tate (OSU, Physics) – New materials; pulsed vapor deposition techniques; optical, electrical, and structural characterization of thin films.

David Tyler (UO, Chemistry) – Inorganic and polymer chemistry, catalysis, and photochemistry. Experience with solar fuels and third generation PV concepts.

Frank Vignola (UO, Physics) – Solar resource assessment, tools for using and measuring solar radiation data, deployment and development of solar technologies.

John Wager (OSU, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science) – Solid state materials and devices. Experience in the area of compound semiconductor thin-film solar cells.

Carl Wamser (PSU, Chemistry) – Photochemistry, organic and polymer chemistry as applied to artificial photosynthesis and solar energy conversion. Particular expertise in organic and dye-sensitized solar cells.