PI directory

374 principal investigators, auto-profiled from public data.

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Thermal properties of materialsHeat Transfer and OptimizationThermal Radiation and Cooling TechnologiesVery activeMid career

Yixiu Wang

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

2D Materials and ApplicationsGraphene research and applicationsAdvancements in Battery MaterialsVery activeMid career

Gang Qiu

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

2D Materials and ApplicationsGraphene research and applicationsTopological Materials and PhenomenaVery activeMid career

Na Lü

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and DevicesZnO doping and propertiesConcrete and Cement Materials ResearchVery activeMid career

Jin Li

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

High voltage insulation and dielectric phenomenaPower Transformer Diagnostics and InsulationDielectric materials and actuatorsVery activeEstablished

Xiangyu Zhang

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Nanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryLung Cancer Treatments and MutationsEpigenetics and DNA MethylationVery activeEstablished

R. M. Latanision

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Corrosion Behavior and InhibitionHydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metalsMetal and Thin Film MechanicsSelective outputEstablished

Yizhi Zhang

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and ApplicationsSemiconductor materials and devicesRadical Photochemical ReactionsVery activeMid career

Yanyan Du

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Catalytic Processes in Materials ScienceAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesAdvanced Battery Materials and TechnologiesVery activeMid career

Zhen Zhang

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

biodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesPolymer crystallization and propertiesPolymer Nanocomposites and PropertiesVery activeEstablished

Brian C. Wyatt

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

MXene and MAX Phase Materials2D Materials and ApplicationsGraphene research and applicationsVery activeEarly career

Tonglei Li

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Crystallization and Solubility StudiesX-ray Diffraction in CrystallographyCrystallography and molecular interactionsVery activeEstablished

Sandeep B. Somvanshi

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Magnetic Properties and Synthesis of FerritesNanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryMultiferroics and related materialsVery activeEarly career

Bilal Ahmed

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Nanoparticles: synthesis and applicationsPlant-Microbe Interactions and ImmunityHeavy metals in environmentVery activeEstablished

Thomas E. Beechem

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Thermal properties of materialsGraphene research and applicationsThermal Radiation and Cooling TechnologiesVery activeMid career

Yi Xie

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Quantum Dots Synthesis And PropertiesAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesPerovskite Materials and ApplicationsVery activeMid career

David Hibbitts

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Catalytic Processes in Materials ScienceCatalysis and Oxidation ReactionsZeolite Catalysis and SynthesisVery activeMid career

Arun Mannodi‐Kanakkithodi

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Machine Learning in Materials SciencePerovskite Materials and ApplicationsChalcogenide Semiconductor Thin FilmsVery activeMid career

Jian Gan

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Nuclear Materials and PropertiesFusion materials and technologiesNuclear reactor physics and engineeringVery activeEstablished

Xinyi He

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and DevicesAdvancements in Battery MaterialsSupercapacitor Materials and FabricationVery activeMid career

Zicheng Wang

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Electromagnetic wave absorption materialsAdvanced Antenna and Metasurface TechnologiesConducting polymers and applicationsVery activeMid career

Yoon Ho Lee

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel CellsFuel Cells and Related MaterialsElectronic and Structural Properties of OxidesVery activeEstablished

Xingguang Zhang

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Catalytic Processes in Materials ScienceCatalysis and Hydrodesulfurization StudiesAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesVery activeMid career

Ke Xu

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Thermal properties of materialsMachine Learning in Materials ScienceGraphene research and applicationsVery activeEstablished