Kim Gervase

Feb 22, 2023

Study Offers Details on Using Electric Fields to Tune Thermal Properties of Ferroelectric Materials

New research from North Carolina State University sheds light on how electric fields can be used to alter the thermal properties of ferroelectric materials, allowing engineers to manipulate the flow… 

Feb 13, 2023

Chiral Phonons Create Spin Current Without Needing Magnetic Materials

Researchers from North Carolina State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill used chiral phonons to convert wasted heat into spin information – without needing magnetic materials.… 

Nov 3, 2022

Integrating Robotics, Materials Science to Capture Solar Energy

The Amassian Group is using materials science and robotics in an interdisciplinary approach to speed up the discovery of new materials. This work is establishing more accessible ways to do… 

Oct 21, 2022

DOE Awards $100M to Sila Startup Co-Founded by MSE Alum Gleb Yushin

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced it has awarded Sila, a next-generation battery materials company, $100 million to fund the build-out of its 600,000+ square foot facility in Moses… 

Sep 25, 2022

Carolina initiative receives $7.5M to power future tech

Ade, Amassian and So are part of Department of Defense MURI grant to improve organic semiconductors for next gen electronics. Read more here. 

May 20, 2022

NC State to host FPi15 Conference

NC State will host the 15th International Symposium on Functional π-Electron Systems June 17 – 21, 2023. Learn More 

Jan 25, 2022

New Technique Enables Eco-friendly and Cost-effective Fabrication of Efficient Perovskite Solar cells

In collaboration of international team of researchers, ORaCEL researchers have demonstrated a technique for producing perovskite photovoltaic materials on an industrial scale, which will reduce the cost and improve the… 

Dec 1, 2021

Prof. Sun Receives NSF CAREER Award

Dali Sun, an assistant professor in the Department of Physics at NC State, has received an Early Career Development Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF). The award, also known as the NSF… 

Nov 29, 2021

Chancellor Woodson visited the Carbon Electronics Cluster

Chancellor Woodson visited the Carbon Electronics cluster for an update on recent accomplishments and a tour of the facilities. Highlights of recent key research findings in the development of organic… 

Oct 1, 2021

Realization of Asymmetric Spintronic Terahertz Radiation in Two-Dimensional Hybrid Metal Halides

ORaCEL researchers have demonstrated the emission of terahertz radiation in a spintronic device. By coupling a two-dimensional hybrid metal halide with a ferromagnetic metal, asymmetric spintronic-THz radiation is produced by…