Otto Zhou Research Lab

Department of Physics & Astronomy

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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*Xin Qian promoted to Research Asst. Professor. Congratulations Prof. Qian!

*Xin Qian wins Postdoctoral Award from DoD Breast Cancer Research Program from the Office of Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs

*Our CNT X-ray research featured in The Economist (read more)

*Our carbon nanotube X-ray research featured in a recent news article in Nature (read more)

* David has successfully defended his PhD thesis: Development of a Carbon Nanotube Field Emission Based Microbeam Cellular Irradiator. Congratulations Dr. Bordelon!

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Collaborators

Learn more about: Sha Chang, UNC Radiation Oncology Eric Hoffman, Iowa Radiology David Lalush, NCSU BME Jie Liu, Duke Chemistry JP Lu, UNC Physics Kay Lund, UNC Medicine Etta Pisano, UNC Radiology Lu-Chang Qin, UNC Physics Xintek Yue Xiong, UNC Biochemistry

Journals

Choose a journal: Advanced Materials Applied Physics Letters Chemical Physics Letters Medical Physics Molecular Imaging Nano Letters Nature Physics in Med. and Bio. Radiology Rev. of Scientific Instruments Science

Funding Sources

Visit our sponsors: AFOSR- Air Force NASA NCBC- NC Biotech National Cancer Institute NIBIB- Biomedical Imaging National Science Foundation Office of Naval Research TSA-Transportation Security Administration

Professional Organizations

Get involved: American Insititute of Physics Americal Physical Society Materials Research Society

The Zhou lab is equipped with many different tools for materials creation, processing, and analysis.

Materials synthesis MPECVD, Thermal CVD, Laser ablation, Solid state reaction	Thin Film deposition Sputtering system, Thermal evaporator, Wet etching, …
Materials processing High temperature oven, Vacuum annealing furnaces, …	Materials Characterization X-ray diffractometer, Thermal analysis systems, …
X-ray imaging systems Micro-CT scanner #1, #2, Multi-pixel tomosynthesis scanner, …

with access to SEM, TEM, and HRTEM within the department.