Our group received a new US patent for our triboelectric device technologies. Congratulations!Read More

Robert receives the prestigious Andrews Fellowship, which is to support outstanding PhD-track students at Purdue. Congratulations!Read More

Welcome our new graduate students Robert and Nachiket joining the force!Read More

Our review paper is published in Chemical Society Reviews. We discussed the recent advances in emerging energy and catalysis applications based on beyond-graphene elemental 2D materials. Congratulations to all authors!Read More

Shengjie successfully passed his Ph. D. thesis defense online. Good job, Dr. Gao! All the best to your future endeavors!Read More

Congrats to our recent alumni, Dr. Ruoxing Wang, Dr. Min Wu, and Qiang He! Ruoxing will join UCLA as a postdoc, Min joins Amazon, and Qiang will complete his Ph.D. thesis back in his home institution (Chongqing University). Congratulations to all for embarking on a new journey! All the best!Read More

Wenzhuo has been selected as a Virtual Labs Faculty Fellow. Thanks to Purdue College of Engineering and the Virtual Labs Faculty Fellow program for the generous support! It’s exciting!Read More

Wu group members virtually attended the MRS Spring Meeting 2021, and presented two invited talks, two oral presentations and three poster presentations.Read More

Wenzhuo has been elevated to the grade of IEEE Senior member. Thanks to all my nominators for the support!Read More

Wenzhuo has been promoted to associate professor with tenure, effective August 16, 2021. Thanks to CoE, IE, all our group members, collaborators, and mentors for your support!Read More

Warmest congratulations to Ruoxing Wang for receiving the 2021 Purdue College of Engineering Outstanding Graduate Research Award! Well deserved!Read More

The Semiconducting Materials and Devices section publishes high-quality research related to fundamental and applied, as well as experimental and theoretical, studies of novel semiconducting materials and their role in the fabrication of electronic, magnetic and photonic devices. It is exciting!Read More

Wenzhuo has been appointed as Academic Editor of The Innovation, a Cell Press interdisciplinary journal that aims to promote scientific application by publishing cutting-edge research and high-quality reviews across all scientific disciplines. It’s exciting!Read More

Our group received the prestigious CAREER award from NSF to support our research on scalable nanomanufacturing of 2D topological materials for quantum device applications. This is exciting! Thank you NSF for the great support!Read More

Our group received a grant (in collaboration with Kansas State) from USDA to support our work on advanced manufacturing of lignin-based wearable triboelectric device. Very exciting and thanks for the support!Read More