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Faculty Information
	Sameer Sonkusale
	sameer@ece.tufts.edu
	Assistant Professor
	P: (617) 627-5113
	F: (617) 627-3220
Address:
	231A Halligan 161 College Avenue Electrical and Computer Engineering
	Medford, MA 02155

Opportunity:

Electric Field Assisted Assembly of Carbon Nanotubes

Summary:

The aim of this study is to explore electric field assembly of carbon nanotubes on flexible substrates. The work builds upon our expertise on selective assembly of nanotubes. Functional devices based on the proposed assembly techniques will be demonstrated. Examples of devices include: transistors, gas sensors, and image sensors

Contact Via:

E-mail

What is the timeframe for this research opportunity?

3 months summer 2009

Prerequisities for students?

Basic knowledge of circuits

Responsibilities for students?

Design and implementation of the soft printed circuit board with carbon nanotubes, test and characterization

Area(s) of Research:

Circuits

Nanotechnology