Tai Kong*^
Assistant Professor
Accepting Students
Physics-Atmospheric Sciences, Room 575
Degrees and Appointments
- Assistant Professor, University of Arizona, 2019-now
- Postdoc, Princeton University, 2016-2019
- Ph.D. Iowa State University, 2016
- B.S. Shandong University, 2010
Specialities: Chemical Physics, Energy Science, Materials and Polymer Chemistry, Synthesis/Synthetic Methods Development
Research Description
Our research focuses on the design, synthesis, and characterization of inorganic compounds with novel magnetic and electronic properties for the purposes of bettering our understanding and control of emergent electronic behavior in quantum materials. Our lab has a strong emphasis on discovering new materials where we combine chemistry and physics principles to achieve desired properties.