Research Thrust Areas
- High energy-density electrochemical capacitors
- Tunable and High-ƒ dielectrics
- Dielectrics for low-T and flexible substrates
- High-Voltage and High-Temperature Capacitors
- Piezoelectrics and Pyroelectrics
- Polymer Nanocomposite Dielectrics
Cross-Cutting Areas
- Synthesis and Processing Science
- Nanoscale Characterization
- Property and Reliability Characterization
- Computational Modeling
Ending Projects Funded July 1, 2017-June 30, 2019
| Project Number & PI | Project Title |
|---|---|
| 2017_01_Randall | Integrated Passive Components: Interfaces, Electrodes and Co-sintering Under CSP |
| 2017_02_Trolier McKinstry-Choi | Electro-Thermo-Mechanical Investigation of Reliability in PiezoMEMS (R 2015_1) |
| 2017_03_Maria | New Approaches for Structural Ultra-low Temperature Synthesis of Oxide Ceramics by CSP (R 2015_4) |
| 2017_04_Rajagopalan-Lanagan | Development of High Reliability Glass-Polymer Laminates |
| 2017_05_Ounaies-Lanagan | High Dielectric Breakdown Multilayer Polymer Laminates: Exploiting the Interface as Barrier To Charge Transport |
| 2017_06_Trolier-McKinstry-Randall | NKN Ceramics and Films |
| 2017_07_Lebeau | Local Chemistry, Strain and Polarization via State of the Art Aberration-corrected Scanning Electron Microscopy (R 2015_3) |
| 2017_08_Parsons | Oxidative Molecular Layer Deposition (oMLD) for Conformal Poly (3, 4-ethylendioxythiophene) (PEDOT) Thin Films for Capacitor Device Systems |
Ongoing Projects Funded July 1, 2018-June 30, 2020
| Project Number & PI | Project Title |
|---|---|
| 2018_01_Trolier-McKinstry-Randall | Cold Sintered Piezoelectric Composites |
| 2018_02_Randall | Search for High Performance Ferroelectrics and Piezoelectrics that can undergo Cold Sintering (R 2016_3) |
| 2018_03_Lanagan-Narayanan | Dielectric Characterization of Ceramics and Polymers in the Microwave Frequency Range |
| 2018_04_Parsons-Dickey | Nucleation and Growth PEDOT Thin Films for Capacitor Device Systems (R 2017_8) |
| 2018_05_Trolier-McKinstry | Doped Piezoelectric Films for Actuators |
| 2018_06_Jones-Dickey | Technique Development for Studying Origins of Microcracking due to Inhomogenous Stresses (R 2016_2) |
New Projects Funded July 1, 2019-June 30, 2021
| Project Number & PI | Project Title |
|---|---|
| 2019_01_Trolier-McKinstry | Mechanical Reliability and Drift in PiezoMems (R 2015_1) |
| 2019_02_Randall | Designing Dielectrics with Ferroelectric Grain Boundaries and Cold Sintering |
| 2019_03_Maria | Temperature Synthesis by CSP (R 2017_3) |
| 2019_04_Jur-Myers | Inkjet Printing |
| 2019_05_Dickey | Effects of Electrode Compensation and Potential on Moisture Incorporation and Degradation of Dielectrics and Piezoelectrics |
| 2019_06_Jones-Parsons | Materials and Process Options for HfO2 Capacitors, Sensors, and Ferroelectrics on Unique Substrates |
| 2019_7_Maria | Ferroelectrics Everywhere (Seed) |