Nano Materials & Nano Particles

PhD: Nanoscience Centre, University of Cambridge, 2011

MSc: Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science, 2006

BSc: Combined Physics and Chemistry Program, Hebrew University. 2003

 

Nano Main Field: Nano fabrication, nano-characterizing and nano devices.

 

Nano Field: small particles/molecules in cancer therapy

Research interests: laboratory of Cannabinoids and Cancer research

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.

Post-doc: Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2011-2014

PhD: Dept. of Chemistry, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, 2011

MSc: Dept. of Chemistry, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, 2007

Head of Surface Science Laboratory

D.Sc. : Physics, Technion, Israel 1987

Main Nano Field:
Growth of nanodiamond films, examination by HRSEM, HRTEM, SPM, NEXAFS, and electron spectroscopy.

Research Interests:
Physical chemistry of surfaces
Electron spectroscopy (XPS, AES, UPS, HREELS, LEED)
Scanning probe microscopy (STM/AFM)
Hydrogen on diamond surfaces
Electron stimulated surface processes
Nucleation and growth of diamond films
Nano-diamond film formation

Room 603, Lidow Physics Complex

Ph.D.: Physics, UNSW, Sydney, Australia, 1980
B.Sc.: Physics and Mathematics, University of Sydney, Australia, 1974
Past - President of the Israel Physical Society

Main Nano Research Field:
Atomistic Simulations of Nanodiamond and Nanotubes

Research Interests
Computational Condensed Matter Physics
Atomistic Simulations and their Visualization
Modeling defects, melting and amorphous structures
Formation of nano-diamond and diffusion in nanotubes