ERAY S. AYDIL

Professor, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science Contact Info: Phone: (612) 625-1313 Office: 291 Amundson Hall Email: aydil@umn.edu

Professional Preparation University of California Berkeley, Chemical Engineering, B.S., 1986 University of California Berkeley, Materials Science, B.S. 1986 University of Houston, Chemical Engineering, Ph.D., 1991 Postdoctoral Member of Technical Staff, AT&T Bell Labs, 1991-1993 Professional Appointments Professor, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, UMN, 2005-present Vice Chairman, Chemical Engineering, UC Santa Barbara, 2001-2005 Professor, Chemical Engineering, UC Santa Barbara, 2001-2005 Associate Professor, Chemical Engineering, UC Santa Barbara, 1998-2001 Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering, UC Santa Barbara, 1993-1998 Selected Publications J.B. Baxter and E.S. Aydil, “Nanowire-Based Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 86, 053114 (2005) J.B. Baxter and E.S. Aydil, “Epitaxial Growth of ZnO Nanowires on a- and c-plane Sapphire,” J. Cryst. Growth 274, 407 (2005) C.A. Wolden, T.M. Barnes, J.B. Baxter and E.S. Aydil, “Real Time Measurements of Hydrogen Generated Free Carriers in Polycrystalline ZnO Thin Films at Room Temperature,” J. Appl. Phys. 97, 043522 (2005) J.B. Baxter, F. Wu and E.S. Aydil, “Growth Mechanism and Characterization of Zinc Oxide Hexagonal Columns,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 83, 3797 (2003) S. Sriraman, S. Agarwal, E.S. Aydil and D. Maroudas, “Mechanism of Hydrogen Induced Crystallization of Amorphous Silicon,” Nature 418, 62 (2002) S. Ramalingam, E.S. Aydil and D. Maroudas, “Molecular Dynamics Study of the Interactions of Small Thermal and Energetic Clusters with Crystalline and Amorphous Silicon Surfaces,” J. Vac. Sci. Technol. B 19, 634 (2001) D.Y. Takamoto, E.S. Aydil, J.A. Zasadzinski, A.T. Ivanova, D.K. Schwartz, T. Yang and P.S. Cremer, “Nanoscale Reorganization in Langmuir Blodgett Films,” Science 293, 1292 (2001) D.C. Marra, E.A. Edelberg, R.L. Naone and E.S. Aydil, “Silicon Hydride Composition of Plasma-Deposited Hydrogenated Amorphous and Nanocrystalline Silicon Films and Surfaces,” J. Vac. Sci. Technol. A 16, 3199 (1998) E. Edelberg, S. Bergh, R. Naone, M. Hall and E.S. Aydil, “Luminescence from Plasma Deposited Silicon Films” J. Appl. Phys. 81, 2410 (1997) E. Edelberg, S. Bergh, R. Naone, M. Hall and E.S. Aydil, “Visible Luminescence from Nanocrystalline Silicon Films Produced by Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition,” Appl. Phys. Lett. 68, 1415 (1996) Selected Awards Peter Mark Memorial Award of the American Vacuum Society, 1999 AIChE –UCSB Chapter Professor of the Year Award for Excellence in Teaching, 1999 Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award, 1997 National Science Foundation National Young Investigator Award, 1994 Norman Hackerman Young Author Award of the Electrochemical Society in Solid State Science & Technology, 1993 Synergistic Activities Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology Editorial Board, 2003-present AVS Plasma Science & Technology Division Executive Committee Member (2000-2003) AVS Plasma Science & Technology Division Programming Committee (1999-2003) Mentor in UC LEADS Program designed to help broaden the pool of academically talented young scholars committed to careers in teaching and research (2002-2004) Program Chair for the 2000 AIChE National Meeting Area 8e (Electronic and Photonic Materials)