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Jeff Farrer
TEM Lab Manager
Contact Information
Office U184 ESC
Telephone (801) 422-9953
Lab Telephone (801) 422-2013
Email Send a message
Schedule
Office Hours By Appointment (422-9953)
Teaching Assignments
Physics 513R (Faculty supervisor)
Research
Research Group Condensed Matter
Specialty Electron Microscopy, electron diffraction, orientation imaging microscopy, interface migration, solid-state reactions
Background
Managing the electron microscopy facility for the Department of Physics and Astronomy since Oct 2003. Formerly with TexSEM Laboratories Inc. (TSL/EDAX) as Senior Applications Scientist. Received a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from the University of Minnesota. Studied solid-state reactions and migration of interfaces in oxide and nitride materials systems. Received a B.S. in Physics from Brigham Young University. Current research includes nanoparticle characterization, solid-state reactions, characterization of thermitic reactions, grain-boundary migration, transmission electron microscopy, orientation imaging microscopy.
 
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