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Rajendra Khanal
Assistant Professor of Physics
Dr. Rajendra R Khanal is an accomplished professional with a diverse background in Applied Physics, specialized in thin films deposition and materials characterization.
He holds a Ph.D. in Applied Physics from the University of Toledo, where he conducted in-depth research in the field. Prior to his doctoral studies, he completed his Master of Science in Physics at the University of Akron and a Master of Science in Physics from Tribhuvan University in Nepal.
Dr. Khanal possesses a wide range of core competencies including thin films deposition techniques such as RF/DC Sputtering, Thermal Evaporation, and various coating methods. He is also well-versed in Materials Characterization techniques like Raman Spectroscopy, X-ray Diffraction, and Electron Microscopy.
His expertise extends to Devices Characterization involving Current-Voltage measurements and Spectral Response analysis. Additionally, his skills in Design and Fabrication include experience with Clean Room Facilities, Photo-lithography, and Device Fabrication.
Dr. Khanal's professional journey includes roles as an Assistant Professor of Physics at The University of Pittsburgh Johnstown PA, Research Associate/Adjunct Faculty, and Teaching/Research Assistant at esteemed institutions like The University of Toledo and University of Akron.
With a strong foundation in Process Monitoring and Control, Dr. Khanal is adept at in-situ and post-experiment analysis, as well as quality control measures to ensure the efficiency and reliability of processes.
