Group Members & Graduate Students

Group Members

Dr. K. Mohan Kumar-Post-doctoral fellow

Kmohan-kamar@campus.technion.ac.il

Dr. Sayantan Maity - Post-doctoral fellow

Miri Fischer (2018-) ph.D. student

Shicai Wang (2022-) M.sc. Student

Huiqun Xiao (2022-) M.Sc. Student

Xiaohang Huang (2023-) Ph.D Student

Yusen Zheng (2019-) Ph.D Student

Graduate Students, Ph.D: Completed Thesis

Ph.D

 K. Bovrov, (1993-1998) (maslul yashir), “ Reactivity of Single Crystal Diamond Surfaces”. Present position: Research Scientist at the LCAM-CNRS, Orsay, France. 0033169154480

Ph.D

Y. Chaak,.(1994-1997), “Nucleation and Growth of Diamond Films”. Present position: Technical Expert- Intel, Qiriat Gat, Israel. 0547886697

Ph.D

3. O. Glouzman, (1995-1999), “Diamond Deposition onto Ferrous Substrates”. Present position: Researcher, Chemistry Department, Technion, Israel.04 6018019 (home)

Ph.D

I. Gouzman, (1995-1999), “Bias Enhanced Nucleation of Diamond Films”. Present position: Research Scientist, Soreq Nuclear Research Center, Israel. 08 9434412 (work)

Ph.D

R. Shima-Edelstein, (1995-1999), “Heterogeneous Chemical Effects of Nucleation and
Growth of Diamond Films”. Present position: Research and Development Engineer, Tower Semiconductors, Migdal Ha-Emeq, Israel. 04-6506099 (work)

Ph.D

A. Heiman, (1998-2002 ), “Formation and Growth of Nano-Diamond Films Deposited by the DC Glow Discharge Method”. Present position: Research and Development Engineer, Tower Semiconductors, Migdal Ha-Emeq, Israel

Ph.D

A. Laikhtman, (1999-2003), “Chemical and Physical Processes on Diamond Surfaces Under the Influence of Electromagnetic Radiation”. Present position: Lecturer at the Physics Department. HIC – Holon

Ph.D

8. R. Intrater, (2000-2005). “Interaction of Ionizating Radiation with Polymer Surfaces” in collaboration with Soreq NRC and the Israel Space Program. Present position: Research Engineer, Israel Aero Space Industry, Tel Aviv, Israel. 03 9358586 (work)

Ph.D

S. Michelson, (2002- 2007), “Hydrogen Bonding in Nano-Diamond Films” Present position: Research associate at the Chemistry Department, Technion

Ph.D

T. Kravchuk (2001-2006) (maslul yashir), “Study of Reactivity Cu-Al(100) Single Crystal Surfaces by XPS, UPS, ISS and STM” . Present position: Research  associate at the Chemistry Department, Technion

Ph.D

O. Tarniak (2002-2007) (maslul yashir), “Initial Stages of Formation and Electronic Properties of Submicron Diamond CVD Films”. Present position: Research engineer at the Microelectronic center- Technion

Ph.D

Z. Shpilman (2006-2010), “Interaction of Activated Oxygen with Diamond Surfaces” (co-supervisor with Dr. I. Gouzman and Dr. J. Adler). Present position: Research Scientist, Soreq NRC

Ph.D

S. Elfimchev (2016-2019), “Incorporation of nitrogen and phosphorus in diamond films for thermionic energy conversion”

Ph.D

M. Attrash (2016-2021), “Interaction of Nitrogen with Diamond Surfaces

Graduate Students, M. Sc: Completed Thesis

M. Sc

H. Shemen, (1993-1995), Influence of Low energy Ar+ Ion Irradiation of Carbon Allotropes Surfaces

M. Sc

H. Geller, (1994-1997), “Carbon Nitride Formation by High Energy and High Dose N+ Implantation Into Carbon Allotropes Surfaces”. Present position: Research and Development Engineer, Tower Semiconductors, Migdal Ha-Emeq, Israel

M. Sc

I. Gouzman,.(1993-1995), “ Interaction of Low Energy N+ Ion Bombardment into Carbon Allotropes Surfaces by in-situ Surface Electron Spectroscopy”. Present position: Research Scientist, Soreq Nuclear Research Center, Israel.

M. Sc

A. Laikhtman, (1996-1999), “Absolute Quantum Photo-Yield of Diamond Surfaces”. Present position: Senior Lecturer, Holon Institute of Technology, Holon Israel

M. Sc

S. Michelson, (1999-2002), “Deposition and Electron Emission Properties of Sub-micron Diamond Films”. Present position: Research and Development Engineer, Tower Semiconductors, Migdal Ha-Emeq, Israel

M. Sc

M. Ronen, (2000-2003)"Non linear vibration of micro-beams in atomic force microscopy", (Co-supervisor with Dr. O. Gottlieb)

M. Sc

M. Tsaref (2001-2004), “Interaction of Activated Oxygen with Silicon Nano-structures”. Present position: Ph.D. student at the Technion

M. Sc

O. Ofer (2002-2004) “ Hydrogen in Diamond : a Computational Study” (co-supervisor with Dr. J. Adler). Present position: Ph.D. student at the Technion

M. Sc

Z. Shpilman (2003-2005), “Field Electron Emission form Nano-crystalline Carbon Films”. (co-supervisor with Prof. R. Kalish)

M. Sc

O. Shwartz (2003-2006): Study of the Primary Formation Mechanism of Nano Diamond Films

M. Sc

B. Zaknoon (2005-2008) “Properties of Silicon Nanostructures Studies by Scanning Probe Microscopy” (co-supervisor with A/Prof. G. Bahir). Present position: Intel – Haifa

M. Sc

R. Tesler (2004-2007) “Interaction of Hydrogen with InSb (100) Single Crystal Surfaces” (co-supervisor with Dr. Cecile Saguy). Present position: R&D engineer, SCD Leshem, Israel

M. Sc

. E. Vershbosky (2005-2009) “Nano-Diamond: a Computational Study” (co-supervisor with Dr. J. Adler). Present position: Software development in an Israeli industry

M. Sc

A. Gisiansky (2007-2010) ”Physical Properties of Diamond Surfaces”. Present position: Ph.D. candidate at the WI- Rehovot

M. Sc

Y. Koenka (2009-2011) “Hydrogen in nano diamond films”. Present position: Ph.D. candidate in German University

M. Sc

E. Baibich (2009-2012) “Temperature dependence of electron emission properties of diamond”. Present position: Intel – Kiriat Gat, Israel.

M. Sc

E. Hojman (2010-2013) “ Diamond formation onto WC-Co fro tribological applicatios“. Present position: R&D Enginner- SCD, Leshem

M. Sc

Y. Ladov (2008-2013) “Surface properties of III-V semiconductors surfaces” Present position: R&D Enginner- Tower, Haifa

M. Sc

O. Rainhertz (2011-2014) : Influence of Structural and Chemical Effects on the Thermionic Electron Emission from Polycrsyatlline Diamond Films

M. Sc

M. Sasa (2012-2015): Interaction of Low energy Nitrogen Species with Diamond Surfaces

M. Sc

S. Elfimchev (2013-2015) “Photo –thermal Electron Emission from Polycrystalline Diamond Films

M. Sc

Miriam Fisher (2013-2016): Influence of Deposition Temperature and Microstructure of Cr-N Interlayer on the Adhesion of Diamond Coatings on WC-Co Substrates

M. Sc

Dor Daniel (2016-2018) “Enhanced Colling of Electronic Chips Using Combined Diamond Coating and Microfluidics”. Army, co-supervised with Prof G. Usifon (Mechanical Engineering)

M. Sc

Yulia Shotsky (2018-2020): Investigation of the Interaction Between Nanoscale Gold Layers and Diamond Surfaces using Surface Sensitive Spectroscopies

M. Sc

Gilad Gani (2020-2022): Thermal Stability and Bonding Configuration of Low Energy Implanted Nitrogen onto Diamond

 

M. Sc

Xiaohang Huang (2020-2022): Adsorption and Migration of Silver and Gold on Group IV Semiconductor (001) Surfaces by Density Functional Theory, co-supervised with Prof. Kai Wang GTIIT

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