Qi Hua Fan

Contact Information

Address: Engineering Research Complex
1449 Engineering Research Ct
Room: B111
East Lansing , MI 48824

Phone:

(517) 355- 5066

Email:

qfan@msu.edu

Professor

Electrical and Computer Engineering
Chemical Engineering and Materials Science - Professor

Education

  • Ph.D., Applied Physics, University of Aveiro, 1999

Research Interests

  • Plasma Sources
  • Plasma-Material Interactions
  • Thin Film Solar Cells
  • Supercapacitors
  • Optical Thin Films
  • Functional Coatings
  • Electronic Materials and Semiconductor Devices

Research Lab

Plasma Sources and Processing Lab

Selected Publications

  1. Bocong Zheng, Yangyang Fu, Keliang Wang, Thanh Tran, Thomas Schuelke, and Qi Hua Fan, “Electron dynamics in radio frequency magnetron sputtering argon discharges with a dielectric target”, Plasma Sources Sci. Technol. 30, 035019 (2021).
  2. Nina Baule, Young Suk Kim, André Till Zeuner, Lars Haubold, Robert Kühne, Osman Levent Eryilmaz, Ali Erdemir, Zhong Hu, Martina Zimmermann, Thomas Schuelke, Qi Hua Fan, “Boride-carbon hybrid technology for ultra-wear and corrosive conditions”, Coatings (2021).
  3. Y. Fu, B. Zheng, D.Q. Wen, P. Zhang, Q. H. Fan, J. P Verboncoeur, “Similarity law and frequency scaling in low-pressure capacitive radio frequency plasmas”, Appl Phys Lett 117, 204101 (2020).
  4. Al-Ahsan Talukder, Qi Hua Fan, “Temperature Sensing Using Zinc Oxide Thin Films”, Book Chapter in “ZnO Thin Films: Properties, Performance and Applications”, ISBN 978-1-53616-086-4, NOVA Publisher (2019).
  5. Keliang Wang, Bocong Zheng, Madeline Mackinder, Nina Baule, Hui Qiao, Hong Jin, Thomas Schuelke, Qi Hua Fan, “Graphene wrapped MXene via plasma exfoliation for all-solid-state flexible supercapacitors”, Energy Storage Materials 20,299-306 (2019).

MSU Scholar

Google Scholar

Awards

  • Cannon Intellectual Property Commercialization Award, SDSU (2012-2013)
  • Distinguished Researcher Award, College of Engineering, SDSU (2013-2014)
  • Best Paper Award, IEEE EIT International Conference, Rapid City, SD (2013)
  • Grantswinship Award, College of Engineering, SDSU (2012, 2013, 2015)
  • Excellence in Research Award, EECS Department, SDSU (2015)

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