PI directory

374 principal investigators, auto-profiled from public data.

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Catalytic Processes in Materials ScienceZeolite Catalysis and SynthesisCatalysis and Hydrodesulfurization StudiesSelective outputMid career

Nicholas A. Richter

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Microstructure and mechanical propertiesAluminum Alloys Composites PropertiesMetal and Thin Film MechanicsActiveEstablished

Yuanyuan Jing

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and DevicesAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsAdvanced Fiber Laser TechnologiesActiveMid career

Pushpak Bhandari

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Catalytic Processes in Materials ScienceNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsIndustrial Gas Emission ControlSelective outputMid career

Michael A. Zimmerman

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Liquid Crystal Research AdvancementsRheology and Fluid Dynamics StudiesPolymer crystallization and propertiesSelective outputEstablished

Sathish Rajendran

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Carbon and Quantum Dots ApplicationsAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesAdvanced Nanomaterials in CatalysisActiveEarly career

Yangyuan Ji

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Magnesium Oxide Properties and ApplicationsPer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances researchIndustrial Gas Emission ControlActiveMid career

Zherui Guo

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

High-Velocity Impact and Material BehaviorEnergetic Materials and CombustionMechanical Behavior of CompositesSelective outputMid career

Kunhong Shen

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Diamond and Carbon-based Materials ResearchMechanical and Optical ResonatorsGraphene research and applicationsActiveEarly career

Andres E. Llacsahuanga Allcca

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Graphene research and applications2D Materials and ApplicationsTopological Materials and PhenomenaActiveMid career

Saeed Alqahtani

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Nanoparticles: synthesis and applicationsMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionNanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryActiveEarly career

Sheng‐Ning Hsu

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Conducting polymers and applicationsPerovskite Materials and ApplicationsOrganic Light-Emitting Diodes ResearchActiveEarly career

Jagrity Chaudhary

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Crystallization and Solubility StudiesX-ray Diffraction in CrystallographyConducting polymers and applicationsVery activeEarly career

Xuanyu Sheng

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Microstructure and mechanical propertiesAluminum Alloys Composites PropertiesMechanical stress and fatigue analysisVery activeEstablished

Jinwook Baek

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Graphene research and applicationsAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting MaterialsAdvancements in Battery MaterialsActiveMid career

Sara Amer

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Crystallization and Solubility StudiesX-ray Diffraction in CrystallographyMass Spectrometry Techniques and ApplicationsActiveEstablished

Taesuk Jun

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Block Copolymer Self-AssemblyAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and CharacterizationMachine Learning in Materials ScienceActiveEarly career

Yonas Gizaw

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Surface Modification and SuperhydrophobicityCarbohydrate Chemistry and SynthesisFluid Dynamics and Heat TransferSelective outputEstablished

Olga V. Maximova

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

X-ray Diffraction in CrystallographyCrystallization and Solubility StudiesMagnetism in coordination complexesActiveMid career

Sumukh Vaidya

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Graphene research and applicationsDiamond and Carbon-based Materials ResearchQuantum and electron transport phenomenaActiveMid career

Ye Yuan

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Fusion materials and technologiesNuclear Materials and PropertiesClimate change and permafrostActiveMid career

Yongjae Cho

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

2D Materials and ApplicationsMXene and MAX Phase MaterialsGraphene research and applicationsActiveMid career

Sanket Samal

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

Conducting polymers and applicationsOrganic Electronics and PhotovoltaicsCrystallization and Solubility StudiesActiveEstablished

Radha N Somaiya

Materials Science · Purdue University West Lafayette · active through 2026

2D Materials and ApplicationsMXene and MAX Phase MaterialsGraphene research and applicationsActiveEarly career