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University of Nebraska–Lincoln

Physics & Astronomy

Department Information


Alexei Gruverman

Associate Professor of Physics & Astronomy

e-mail: agruverman2@unl.edu
Office: Ferguson 202
Phone: (402) 472-4788
Fax: (402) 472-2879

Graduate Research Position - Opening



Selected Publications

Research Interests:

The group research is focused on fundamental studies of nanoscale physical phenomena in electronic and polar materials by means of scanning probe microscopy (SPM) techniques. More specifically, research involves application of SPM for nanoscale studies of static and dynamic properties of ferroic domains, scaling behavior of ferroelectric-based devices, electronic properties of polar surfaces, SPM-assisted methods for fabrication of nanostructures and SPM studies of electromechanical and mechanical properties of biocompatible materials and biological systems.