In our lab, we always look for motivated undergraduate and graduate students to join us and contribute to our cutting-edge research in nanoscale energy transport and its engineering applications. If you are interested or want to learn more about projects, please do not hesitate to contact Dr. Ghashami via Email mghashami2@unl.edu.
News and Updates
- [Jul. 2023]: N2E2 has been awarded UNO-NASA Space Mini-Grant for the academic year 2023 - 2024.
- [Jul. 2023]: Sean presented "Investigating Radiative Thermal Transport with MXenes" at SHTC 2023. Well done, Sean!
- [Jul. 2023]: Chace presented "Enhancement of Thermionic Energy Conversion via Surface Engineering" at SHTC 2023. Well done, Chace!
- [Jul. 2023]: Zahra presented "TFunctionalized Emitters for Thermophotovoltaic Power Generation" at SHTC 2023. She also received the HTD K-9 Track Presentation Award. Well done, Zahra!
- [Jul. 2023]: Greg presented "Temperature Driven Knudsen Forces on Functionalized Surfaces" at SHTC 2023. He also received the HTD K-9 Track Presentation Award. Well done, Greg!
- [May 2023]: Dr. Jeong Hoon Byeon from Yeungnam University visited our lab. Thanks, Dr. Byeon!
- [May 2023]: Dr. Wei Gao from Texas A&M University visited our lab. Thanks, Dr. Gao!
- [Apr. 2023]: Khanh has been awarded the UCARE for the 2023-24 cycle. Congratulations, Khanh!
- [Apr. 2023]: Dr. Jeonglae Kim from Arizona State University visited our lab. Thanks, Dr. Kim!
- [Apr. 2023]: Bakir has been awarded the UCARE for the 2023-24 cycle. Congratulations, Bakir!
- [Mar. 2023]: Dr. Maryam Shakiba from the University of Colorado Boulder visited our lab. Thanks, Dr. Shakiba!
- [Mar. 2023]: Bakir and Malachi presented their research at the 2023 UNL Undergraduate Research Days. Well done!
- [Mar. 2023]: We have been awarded the NSF CAREER Award. Congratulations, N2E2 team. Thank you, NSF!
- [Mar. 2023]: Bakir has been awarded the NCESR 2023 Summer Internship Fellowship. Congratulations, Bakir. Well Done!
- [Mar. 2023]: Dr. Richard James from the University of Minnesota visited our lab. Thanks, Dr. James, for your visit!
- [Feb. 2023]: Dr. Suprem Das from Kansas State University visited our lab. Thanks, Dr. Das, for the fruitful discussions!
- [Nov. 2022]: Our paper "Emissivity prediction of functionalized surfaces using artificial intelligence" is published in JQSRT. Link
- [Nov. 2022]: N2E2 has been awarded EQUATE Seed Grant.
- [Nov. 2022]: Greg presented "Measurement of Sub-Continuum Gas Conduction Heat Transfer" at IMECE 2022. Well done, Greg!
- [Nov. 2022]: Zahra presented "Investigating Passive Radiative Cooling Using Biopolymers" at IMECE 2022. Well done, Zahra!
- [Oct. 2022]: N2E2 has been awarded Nebraska EPSCoR FIRST Award.
- [Sep. 2022]: Dr. Horacio Espinosa from Northwestern University visited our lab. Thanks, Dr. Espinosa!
- [Sep. 2022]: N2E2 has been awarded UNO-NASA Space Grant for the academic year 2022 - 2023.
- [Aug. 2022]: Greg has been selected to receive NASA Nebraska Space Grant Fellowship for 2022 - 2023. Congrats Greg!
- [Aug. 2022]: Khanh has joined N2E2 as an undergraduate student researcher sponsored by FYRE. Welcome Khanh!
- [Aug. 2022]: Sina has joined N2E2 as a Ph.D. student. Welcome Sina!
- [Aug. 2022]: Sean has joined N2E2 as a MS student. Welcome Sean!
- [Jul. 2022]: Our own Chace is staying with N2E2 as a Ph.D. student. Welcome back Chace!
- [Mar. 2022]: Malachi has joined N2E2 as an undergraduate student researcher sponsored by UCARE. Welcome Malachi!
- [Feb. 2022]: Bakir has joined N2E2 as an undergraduate student researcher sponsored by UCARE. Welcome Bakir!
- [Jan. 2022]: Zahra has joined N2E2 as a Ph.D. student. Welcome Zahra!
- [Oct. 2021]: Our paper "Comprehensive theoretical framework for the analysis of microgap thermionic energy conversion under constant heat inputs" is published in Energy Conversion and Management. Link
- [Sep. 2021]: N2E2 has been awarded UNO-NASA Space Grant for the academic year 2021 - 2022.
- [Aug. 2021]: Greg has been selected to receive NASA Nebraska Space Grant Fellowship for the academic year 2021 - 2022. Congrats Greg!
- [Apr. 2021]: Moh'd-Eslam presented his work on Nanoscale Thermionics at the 2021 MRS spring conference.
- [Apr. 2021]: Miguel has been awarded UCARE for Summer 2021 and Academic Year 2021-22. Congratulations Miguel!
- [Mar. 2021]: Miguel has been awarded Woollam's scholarship for Summer 2021. Congratulations Miguel!