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McIntyre Group


Paul McIntyre, Professor and Principal Investigator

Baylor Triplett, Consulting Professor

Ann Marshall, Facility Manager, FIB/TEM/SEM

PostDocs

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Rathnait Long
Rathnait was awarded a PhD in Microelectronic Engineering from Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork, Ireland in 2010. Her thesis was titled: "Electronic and Structural Properties of the High-k/In0.53Ga0.47As System" and she continues to pursue her research interests which include chemical, structural, and electrical characteristics of metal-oxide-semiconductor structures.


Toru Ito
Toru is a visiting Scholar from Tokyo Electron U.S. Holdings, Inc. who plans to study plasma treatment.

Ph.D. Students

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Shruti Thombare
Shruti is a fifth year PhD student in Materials Science & Engineering. She obtained her B.Tech. degree in Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science from IIT Bombay before joining the McIntyre group in 2008. Her current research project involves study of vapor-solid-solid growth of Ge nanowires using catalysts other than gold.
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Irene, Yanying Li
Irene is a PhD Candidate in Applied Physics. She obtained a B.S. from University of Science and Technology of China and joined the McIntyre group in 2009. Her current project involves understanding mechanisms of abnormal phenomena (like spontaneous kinking) in VLS Ge nanowire growth.
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Jaesoo Ahn
Jaesoo is a third year PhD Candidate in Materials Science and Engineering with a B.S. and M.S. from Seoul National University. As part of his research, he is studying Atomic Layer Deposition of high-k gate dielectrics (Al2O3, TiO2) on III-V semiconductors.
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Liangliang Zhang
Liangliang is a second year PhD Student in Electrical Engineering whose reserch interests include fabrication, simulation, modeling, and characterization of nano-scaled devices. His study includes ALD high-k gate dielectrics for Ge-MOSFETs, Gate-metal selection for Ge-MOSCAP and MOSFETs, and monolayer-scale regrowth of GeO2 at ALD-Al2O3/Ge (100) interface with forming gas anneal.
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Yashodhan Gogte
Yash is a second year PhD Candidate in Materials Science and Engineering with a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from The University of Texas at Dallas. He is studying Atomic Layer Deposition of ultra high-k multi-cation oxides for potential applications in MIM capacitors, and specifically interested in understanding bulk and interface phenomenon in the thin-film regime.
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Andrew Scheuermann
Andrew is a first year PhD Student in Materials Science and Engineering with a B.S. in Chemistry and B.A. in Economics from the The University of Florida. His research interests span a variety of novel nanomaterials and their application to energy technology. As a graduate student, he is pursuing water splitting via nano-protected silicon photoanodes using ALD-deposited high-k dielectrics.

Rahim Esfandyarpour

Marika Gunji

Recent Undergraduates

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Eric Newton
Eric is a senior undergraduate at Stanford studying Materials Science and Engineering. His academic interests include various alternative energy applications of materials. His current research is on nano-structured anodes for use in a regenerative photo-electrochemical cell.
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Zoe Kaufman
Zoe is a sophomore at Stanford with a prospective major in MatSci. She did research with the group this summer in the VPUE program, studying the optimal annealing temperatures of nano-structured metal/TiO2/Si photovoltaic solar cell anodes.


Recent Alumni

Andy Lin
Andy investigated the atomic layer deposition of mixed conducting lanthanum strontium cobalt oxide, and wrote his PhD thesis on the morphological stability of mesoporous platinum electrodes for solid oxide fuel cells. He also obtained his M.S. in Management Science and Engineering, with a focus on Technology, Entrepreneurship, and Organizations. He now works for the consulting firm McKinsey & Company, and is based out of Los Angeles, CA .

Yi Wei (Vincent) Chen

Cynthia Ginestra

Shu Hu

Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford University

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