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Columbia University

Dr. Irving Herman

Professor of Applied Physics, Applied Math. and Mat. Sci.

Research summary

Herman's research concentrates on the fundamental aspects and applications of laser interactions with matter and nanoscience. This includes properties of nanocrystals and films composed of nanocrystals, van der Waals layers, optical physics of the solid state, molecular and chemical physics, thin film processing, and optical spectroscopy.

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