Contact
Location:
Materials Eng. (De Jour Building), Room 614
Phone:
+972-4-829-5677
Email:
maytalc@technion.ac.il
Maytal Caspary-Toroker
Faculty
Quantum area: Quantum materials
Materials Science & Engineering Faculty
Education
- B.A. 2004, summa cum laude, Molecular Biochemistry (Technion)
- Ph.D. 2009, direct-track, Chemistry (Technion)
Research Interest
- Renewable energy sources. Photovoltaic solar cells based on metal-oxide semiconductors for producing electricity.
- Energy conversion. Solid oxide fuel cells.
- Alternative Fuels. Photoelectrochemical cells based on metal oxide electrodes that can split water and reduce carbon dioxide in order to produce hydrogen and other fuels.
- Metal oxide surfaces and interfaces.
- Interfaces between metals and oxides.
- Material surface chemical activity.
- Developing methods for modeling electronic structure and charge transport across interfaces.
Research group members