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Fundamental structure-property, processing, performance relationships of electronic materials. Development of new electroceramics, ferroelectric devices, Induced crystallographic transformations.
Applied AI and data analytics,Sensors,Energy,Nuclear detection,National Security,Materials Under Extreme Environments,Neuroengineering
Thin film, oxide materials, epitaxial film growth, electronic materials and devices, high-temperature superconductors, laser processing.
Research Interests: Biomaterials, hydrogels, cell-material interactions, bioinspired materials, peptide materials, mechanical properties.
Computational materials science, Interfaces in materials, ferroelectrics, complex oxides, polycrystalline and nanocrystalline materials, thermal transport.
Nagarajan Rajagopal is an Instructional Assistant Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at the University of Florida. He holds a Bachelors degree in Manufacturing Engineering from the College of Engineering Guindy, Anna University in India and a Masters and Ph.D. in Materials Science from the University of Florida, USA. He has also worked as an engineer with General Motors and Axogen.…
Foundational AI,Applied AI and data analytics,Humans and technology,Personalized learning,Building a culture of inclusion and innovation,Experiential learning
Colloid and interfacial chemistry, powder processing, surface
chemical modification, thin films, polymers and ceramics, rapid
prototyping.
Applied AI and data analytics,Semiconductor,Energy,Space,Materials Under Extreme Environments,Lifelong workforce development,Building a culture of inclusion and innovation,Experiential learning
Nuclear fuel cycle, radioactive wastes, reactor analysis, engineering application of radioisotopes, robotics, intelligent databases, system analysis.
High-temperature/high-pressure phase transformations,
physical
chemistry of hard materials, chemical tribology of metal cutting,
fluorine regime chemistry.
Organic electronics. Structural, electronic and optical properties of organic electronic materials as well as processing of these materials, exploring their applications in various electronic and optoelectronic devices, including photovoltaics, display, lighting, and circuitry.

