Yukun Liu
Materials Science and Engineering
Northwestern University
AB Wing A178, Tech Institute
2145 Sheridan Road
Evanston, IL 60208-3113
Email: yukunliu2025@u.northwestern.edu
Educational Background
| 2020-present | Doctoral student, Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University |
| 2017-2020 |
B.S., Materials Science and Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University |
| 2015-2017 |
B.E., Materials Science and Engineering, Sichuan University (China) |
Research Objective
My research focus is on optimizing properties of thermoelectric materials. I investigate the relation between nanostructures and their effects on the electron conduction and phonon scattering mechanisms via electron microscopy.
Honors and Awards
2023, Ryan Fellowship for Graduate Students
2021, Hierarchical Materials Cluster Fellowship (HMCP), Northwestern University
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