“Nucleation, growth, and stability of WSe₂ thin films deposited on HOPG examined using in situ, real-time synchrotron x-ray radiation” was published in the Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A with Hugh Bullen as lead author. It was selected as an Editor’s Pick!

ERG welcomes two new group members: Jay Swarup from University of Southern California in the CBE PhD program, and Henry Chuang from National Tsing Hua University in the MSE MS program.

Yen-Hsiung Wang completed his MS degree in July and is now employed at TSMC. Thanks for all your hard work!

“Area-selective atomic layer deposition enabled by competitive adsorption” was published in the Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A with lead author Taewon Suh, found here. This paper was selected as an Editor’s Pick!

Taewon completed his PhD dissertation defense and has already started a job at ASM America in Phoenix, Arizona. Great work during your PhD, and good luck!

Ziwen Xin joined the group from Arizona State University in the MSE MS program.

Yen-Hsiung spent 10 weeks of the summer in Taiwan working in the R&D unit at TSMC.

Hugh completed his PhD dissertation defense and is starting a job at Intel in Portland, Oregon. Good luck with the transition!

“Competitive Adsorption as a Route to Area-Selective Deposition” was published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces with lead author Taewon Suh and co-author Pengyuan Zhao, found here.

ERG alumnus Manish Sharma (second from right) took current group members out to dinner while he visited Cornell for the career fair. It was great to meet you, Manish!