THE TUFTS 2009
SUMMER SCHOLARS
 

Opportunity Details

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Faculty Information
   Roger Tobin
   roger.tobin@tufts.edu
   Professor
   P: (617) 627-5461
   F: (617) 627-3744
Address:
   Dept. of Physics
4 Colby St.
   Medford, MA  02155
 
Opportunity:
   Adsorption on Metallic Quantum Wells
Summary:
   Ultrathin metal films exhibit quantum behavior that could effect their surface chemistry. This project involves ultrahigh vacuum studies of molecular bonding to metal quantum wells.
Contact Via:
   E-mail
Phone
What is the timeframe for this research opportunity?
   Ongoing
Prerequisities for students?
   Background in physics, engineering physics or physical chemistry desirable. More important is an interest and aptitude in hands-on research.
Responsibilities for students?
   Carrying out experiments, data analysis, equipment maintenance, and writing
Area(s) of Research:
  
Condensed matter physics
Experimental physics
Surface physics
 

 

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