Richard Lunt

Contact Information

Address: Engineering Bldg.
428 S Shaw Ln
Room: 4135
East Lansing , MI 48824

Phone:

(517) 432-2132

Email:

rlunt@msu.edu

University Distinguished Professor, Johansen-Crosby Endowed Professorship in Chemical Engineering

Chemical Engineering and Materials Science

Education

  • Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, Princeton University, 2010
  • B. ChE, Chemical Engineering, University of Delaware, 2004

Research Interests

  • Alternative Energy and Utilization
  • Organic Electronics
  • Thin-film Photovoltaics
  • Organic Light Emitting Diodes
  • Colloidal Quantum Dots
  • Vapor-Phase Deposition
  • Quasi-Epitaxy

Selected Publications

  1. C. Yang, W. Sheng, M. Bates, M. Moemeni, B. Borhan, and R. R. Lunt, "Ultraviolet and Near-infrared Dual -Band Selective-Harvesting Transparent Luminescent Solar Concentrator" Advanced Energy Materials (Accepted, 2021).
  2. O. Almora, D. Baran, G. Bazan, C. I. Cabrera, K. R. C., S. Erten-Ela, F. Guo, J. Hauch, A. W.Y. Ho-Baillie, T. J. Jacobsson, R. A.J. Janssen, T. Kirchartz, Y. Li, M. A. Loi, R. R. Lunt, X. Matthew, M. D. McGehee, J. Min, D. B. Mitzi, M. K. Nazeeruddin, J. Nelson, A. F. Nogueira, U. W. Paetzold, N. Park, B. P. Rand, U. Rau, H. Snaith, E. Unger, L. Vaillant-Roca, H. Yip, and C. J. Brabec, "Reporting Device Performance of Emerging Photovoltaic Materials (Version 1)" Advanced Energy Materials (In press, 2020).
  3. Broadwater, D., Medeiros, H., R. R. Lunt*, S. Y. Lunt*, "Current Advances in Photoactive Agents for Cancer Imaging and Therapeutics" (Accepted, 2020).
  4. J. Zhang, M. Moemeni, C. Yang, F. Liang, W.-T. Peng, B. Levine, R. R. Lunt, B. Borhan. “General Strategy for Tuning the Stokes Shift of Near Infrared Cyanine Dyes”, J. Mat. Chem. C, 8, 16769-16773 (2020).

MSU Scholar

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Awards

  • Outstanding Faculty Award, Awarded by the Senior Class Council, MSU, 2017
  • Johansen Crosby Endowed Chair, MSU, 2016
  • DuPont Young Professor Award, 2013
  • MassCEC (Clean Energy Center) Grant Award, 2011
  • GPEC Solar Energy Innovation Award, 2009
  • Withrow Distinguished Junior Scholar Award, 2016
  • MSU Teacher-Scholar Award, 2016
  • Top Innovators Under 35 List, Technology Review, 2015
  • Ovshinsky Sustainable Energy Award, American Physical Society (APS), 2015
  • Undergraduate Research Faculty Mentor of Year Award, MSU, 2015
  • Camille and Henry Dreyfus Postdoctoral Environmental Chemistry Mentor Award, 2014
  • Innovation of the Year Award, MSU, 2014
  • NSF CAREER Award 2013

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