Welcome to Prof. Yao Zhai’s research group at the Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering of the University of Missouri Columbia.
Our group seeks to explore novel nanomaterials with unprecedented properties and to develop advanced manufacturing technologies that leverage the innovative materials and properties for the applications in optics and energy systems.
We are always seeking for self-motivated students who would like to conduct research at the frontier of science and engineering. For the perspective students with background in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Material Science, et al, please directly contact Dr. Zhai with your CV. For postdoc and visiting scholar, please email Dr. Zhai to check the availability.