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DEGREES
Ph.D., Mechanical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, 1992
M.S., Mechanical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, 1989
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing,1987
SERVICE
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Delaware, 1/2007 - present
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Assistant Professor , Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Center for Computation and Technology, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge (August 2003-January 2007)
Post-doctorate Research Associate, Department of Materials Science and Engineering and Rensselaer Nanotechnology Center, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy (April 2000–August 2003)
Visiting Scientist, Max-Planck Institut für Metallforschung, Stuttgart, Germany (April 1998–Dec. 1999)
Associate Professor , Department of Mechanical Engineering, Tsinghua University Beijing, P.R. China (Dec. 1994-Jan. 2001)
Lecturer , Department of Mechanical Engineering, Tsinghua University Beijing, P.R. China(Dec. 1992-Dec. 1994)
CONSULTING
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STATE REGISTERED
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SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Book Chapters
- Vajtai, R. Wei, B.Q. George, T.F. and Ajayan, P.M.Chemical Vapor Deposition of Organized Architectures of Carbon Nanotubes for Applications. One chapter of “Topics in Applied Physics Series:Molecular Building Blocks for Nanotechnology”, edited byG. Ali Mansoori, Thomas F. George, Guoping Zhang, Lahsen Assoufid. Springer-Verlag, New York 2007.
- Wei, B.Q. Vajtai, R. and Ajayan, P.M. Synthetic Approaches to Carbon Nanotubes. One chapter of “Nanofabrication Towards Biomedical Applications”, edited by Kumar, Hormes and Leuschner, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH, Weinheim, Germany, 2004.
- Vajtai, R. Wei, B.Q. and Ajayan, P.M. Controlled Growth of Carbon Nanotube. One chapter of “ Special Issue on Nanotechnology of Carbon and Related Materials”, Philosophical Transactions: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences. Edited by M. Terrones and H. Terrones, The Royal Society, London, 2004.
- Wei, B.Q. Vajtai, R. Zhang, Z.J. Ward, J. George, T.F. Ramanath, G. and Ajayan, P.M. Tailored Growth of Carbon Nanotube Networks by Chemical Vapor Deposition. One chapter of “Modern Topics in Chemical Physics”, edited by Thomas F. George, Xin Sun and Guoping Zhang. Research Signpost, Trivandrum, India, 2002
- Wei, B.Q. Ward, J. Zhang, Z.J. Vajtai, R. Ramanath, G. and Ajayan, P.M. Tailoring growth of carbon nanotubes. In “Science and technology of nanostructured materials”, edited by B.K. Rao, Nova Science Publishers, Huntington, NY, pp. 121-130, 2002.
Refereed International Journals
1. Wei, B.Q. Shima, M. Pati, R. Nayak, S. Singh, D.J. Ma, R. Li, Y. Bando, Y. Saburo N. and Ajayan, P.M. Room Temperature Ferromagnetism in Doped FCC Fe Nanoparticles, Small, 2, 804-809 (2006).
2. Wei, J.Q. Zhu, H.W. Wu, D.H. Wei, B.Q.Carbon nanotube filaments in household light bulbs, Applied Physics Letters, 84, 4869-4871 (2004).
3. Chakrapani, N. Wei, B.Q. Carrillo, A. Ajayan, P.M. and Kane, R. Capillarity Directed Assembly of Cellular Two-dimensional Carbon Nanotube Foams, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 101, 4009-4012 (2004).
4. Modi, A. Koratkar, N. Lass, E. Wei, B.Q. and Ajayan, P.M. Miniaturized Gas Ionization Sensors Using Carbon Nanotubes, Nature, 424, 171-174 (2003).
5. Wei, B.Q. Vajtai, R. Jung, Y. Ward, J. Zhang, R. Ramanath, G. and Ajayan, P.M. Assembly of highly-organized carbon nanotube architectures by chemical vapor deposition, Chemistry of Materials, 15, 1598-1606 (2003).
6. Wei, B.Q. Vajtai, R. Choi, Y.Y. Ajayan, P. M. Zhu, H. W. Xu, C. L. and Wu, D. H. Structural characterizations of long single-walled carbon nanotube strands, Nano Letters, 2, 1105-1107 (2002).
7. Ajayan, P. M. Terrones, M. de la Gaurdia, A. Huc, V. Grobert, N. Wei, B.Q. Lezec, H. Ramanath, G. and Ebbesen, T. W. Nanotubes in a flash: Ignition and reconstruction, Science, 296, 705 (2002).
8. Wei, B.Q. Vajtai, R. Jung, Y. Ward, J. Zhang, R. Ramanath, G. and Ajayan, P.M. Organized assembly of carbon nanotubes, Nature, 416, 495-496 (2002).
9. Zhu, H. W. Xu, C. L. Wu, D. H. Wei, B.Q. Vajtai, R. and Ajayan, P. M. Directly synthesis of Long Nanotube Strands, Science, 296, 884-886 (2002).
10. Wei, B.Q. Vajtai, R. and Ajayan, P.M. Reliability and current carrying capacity of carbon nanotubes, AppliedPhysics Letters, 79, 1172-1174 (2001).
SOCIETIES
Materials Research Society
Electrochemical Society
SPIE—The International Society for Optical Engineering
HONORS & AWARDS
· 2006, TGEF Award, Louisiana Board of Regents.
· 2004, Summer Stipend Award, Louisiana State University.
· 2001, Excellent Textbook Awards (Co-author)
· 1999, Max-Planck Society Fellowship
· 1998, Scientific and Technology Achievements Awards, The Machinery Ministry of China
· 1997, Scientific and Technology Achievements Research Awards, The Education Committee of China
· 1996, Remarkable Research Achievement Awards, Tsinghua University
· 1996, Excellent Ph.D. Thesis Awards, Tsinghua University
· 1994, Scientific and Technology Achievements Awards, The Machinery Ministry of China
· 1994, Scientific and Technology Achievements Awards, The Education Committee of China
· 1994, Excellent Doctorate Student Awards (among 1991-1994), Tsinghua University
· 1993, Remarkable Research Achievement Awards, Tsinghua University
· 1991, Honor of the National New Product Certification, China
· 1991, GUANGHUA Scholarship, Tsinghua University
· 1990, GUANGHUA Scholarship, Tsinghua University
· 1989, GUANGHUA Scholarship, Tsinghua University
· 1989, Excellent Master Thesis of Tsinghua University
· 1988-1989, Excellent Graduate Awards (two times), Tsinghua University
· 1983-1987, Excellent Student Awards, Tsinghua University
OTHER INFORMATION
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