Efrat Lifshitz
Efrat
Lifshitz
Ph.D.: Univ. of Michigan, USA 1984
M.Sc.: Chemistry, Univ. of Michigan, USA 1982
B.Sc.: Chemistry, Hebrew University Jerusalem 1979
Main Nano Field:
Synthesis and optical characterization of unique semiconductor nanocrystals: core-shell structures, quantum-dots, quantum wells, single dots and self assembly. Magnetooptical spectroscopy.
Head of the Laboratory for the Preparation of nanocrystals and Magneto-Optical Characterization of Nano-scaled Semiconductors
Research Interests:
Synthesis of core/shell, core-alloyed shell colloidal nanocrystals, such as PbSe/PbSexS1-x,CdTe/CdS and their utilization in LED, conductivity devices and optical switches
Synthesis of nano-rods, nano-wires and tetrapods, showing polarized optical transitions and enhanced conductivity
The study of magneto-optical properties of nano-scaled semiconductor materials
Investigation of a single nanocrystal, embedded in a polymer or spin coated on a substrate