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Tongay lab<\/h1>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n
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Our team pioneers the discovery, synthesis, and integration of next-generation materials. From atomically thin semiconductors to quantum materials, we develop and manufacture novel material systems that are industry-compatible, scalable, and highly tunable for real-world impact. We make new materials, discover new functionalities, and find creative ways to bring them to public use. Our research empowers breakthroughs in electronics, sensing, defense, energy, sustainability, and environmental technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Our leadership<\/span> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Our team ranks among the global leaders in Materials Science and Engineering. Our lab is internationally recognized for its leadership in materials manufacturing and semiconductor-grade materials research. We have discovered new materials, developed novel deposition methods, and introduced entirely new applications. Our impact has been consistently recognized, including six consecutive years (2019\u20132024) as Highly Cited Researchers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We foster a safe, inclusive, and collaborative space where curiosity and teamwork drive discovery. Our lab is more than just a research group, it\u2019s a supportive community where individuals at all levels learn from each other, grow together, and celebrate shared success. Innovation thrives when people feel valued and inspired, and that\u2019s the environment we strive to maintain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Research Focus Areas<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Research Focus Areas<\/strong>
\u2013 2D layers and quantum materials
\u2013 Semiconductor-grade thin films
\u2013 Plasma-enhanced and atomic-layer deposition
\u2013 Electron microscopy
\u2013 Advanced Materials Metrology
\u2013 Materials under extreme conditions<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Capabilities<\/strong>
\u2013 In-house PECVD, PLD, MBE, sputtering systems
\u2013 Advanced microscopy and spectroscopy
\u2013 Bulk crystal growth (Bridgman, Flux, and CVT)
\u2013 Electronic transport PPMS
\u2013 Raman \/ PL spectroscopy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Join us in Shaping the Future<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Interested in collaboration, research opportunities, educational outreach, or learning more about our innovations? Whether you\u2019re a student, partner, or member of the public, we invite you to be part of our journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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