Professor of Materials Science & Engineering
College of Engineering
Paul Evans's research includes the development of x-ray scattering techniques for materials relevant to energy applications, creating and understanding organic-inorganic interfaces for photovoltaic and light emitting applications, and developing new oxide electronic materials via the crystallization of amorphous oxides.
Research Interests
- X-ray diffraction
- Microscopy
- Optics
- X-ray probes for ultrafast dynamics
- Micro-and-nanoscale properties of magnetic materials
- Magnetism
- Domains and switching in ferroelectric materials
- Surfaces and interfaces of organic and inorganic materials
- Epitaxial crystallization processes in oxide thin films and nanostructures