Recent Research Projects
The following list provides examples of some topics investigated as undergraduate research projects by physics majors at Kent State University since Spring 2000:
- Aerogel Applications in Fuel Cell Technology
- Diffusion-limited Reactions of Flexible Proteins
- The Effect of Solar Irradiation on Solar Cells
- Electronics and Optoelectronics: History and Technological Applications
- Langmuir Monolayers - Dynamics and Molecular Conformations
- Modeling DNA Denaturation at the Atomic Scale
- Monitoring of Sunspot Activity
- Multichannel Two-Body Scattering in Nonrelativistic Quantum Mechanics
- The Possibility of Time Travel
- Resistivity Studies in High Temperature Cuprates
- Spin Matrices and Quantum Theory
- The Structure of the Nucleon
- Study of the Optical Properties of Magnetic Spectrometers with Large Volume Quadrupole Magnets