Dr. Xunming Deng Professor of Physics and  Honorary Professor of Electrical Engineering Department of Physics and Astronomy College of Arts and Sciences The University of Toledo Toledo, OH 43606-3390 Phone: (419) 530-4782, Fax: (419) 530-2723 E-mail: dengx@physics.utoledo.edu URL: http://astro1.panet.utoledo.edu/~dengx/deng.htm

Latest Research Activities and Grant Awards: High-efficiency Amorphous Silicon Thin Film Solar Cells Ultra-Lightweight, Flexible Amorphous Silicon Solar Cells for Space and Defense Applications Generation of Hydrogen Fuels from Water and Sunlight Particle Detectors For Measuring Alpha Particles and Neutrons UT a-Si group has fabricated triple-junction a-Si based solar cells with 12.7% initial active-area efficiency. NREL measurement shows 12.5% active-area efficiency (11.8% total-area efficiency).

UT’s Amorphous Silicon PV and Hydrogen Group collaborates closely with Midwest Optoelectronics, LLC. http://www.mwoe.com

TV and Newspapers Dr. Deng received University of Toledo 2002 Outstanding Faculty Research Award.

Research Profile Description of my research interests	CV in pdf format Curriculum Vitae
Current Projects Solar cells, lightweight cells, particle detectors, PEC production of hydrogen	Education PhD, MS, BS degrees
Research Funding Current and prior federal funding awards	Professional Experience UT, ECD, U. Chicago
Research Group Visiting Profs, Postdocs, Grad Students, Undergrads, etc	Honors and Awards Dean's Merit, Who'sWho, CUSPEA, etc.
Research Facilities RF and VHF PECVD, hot-wire CVD,  sputtering, evaporation, IV, QE, etc.	Papers and Patents 38 referred publications, 3 US patents
Physics 2130 course info Syllabus, homework, class schedule, grades, etc.	Family My wife and two kids, photos
Postdoc position available Looking for postdocs and graduate students	Hobbies Triathlon, swimming, biking, running, etc.

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