Postdoctoral Researcher, Materials Science - Thin Film Innovation Group, 2023 - present
National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO
Ph.D., Materials Science Engineering, 2018 - 2023
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
M.S.E, Materials Science Engineering, 2017 - 2020
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
B.A., Physics, 2013 - 2017
University of California, Berkeley
B.A., Computer Science, 2013 - 2017
University of California, Berkeley
(publications piror to 2023 are published under Hongling Lu [H. Lu])
Arsenic activation and compensation in single crystal CdTe bilayers, A. T. Mathew, H. Lott, E. Colegrove, M. R. Young, D. Kuciauskas, C. A. Wolden, M. O. Reese, Journal of Applied Physics. 137, 115702 (2025) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0246994
Nanoscale GaN Epitaxy and Polytype Selection in Liquid-metal Mediated Environments and Writing-to-Learn in Materials Science and Engineering, H. Lott, Deep Blue Collection of Dissertations and Theses, (2023) https://dx.doi.org/10.7302/8334
Writing-to-Learn in introductory Materials Science and Engineering, L. Marks, H. Lu [co-first author], T. Chambers, and S. Finkenstaedt-Quinn, and R.S. Goldman, MRS Communication (2022) https://doi.org/10.1557/s43579-021-00114-z
Influence of gallium surface saturation on GaN nanowire polytype selection during molecular-beam epitaxy, H. Lu, S. Moniri, C. Reese, S. Jeon, A. Katcher, T. Hill, D. Hui, and R. Goldman, Applied Physics Letters. 119, 031601 (2021) https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0052659
Mechanisms of GaN quantum dot formation during nitridation of Ga droplets, H. Lu, C. Reese, S. Jeon, Y. Fan, E. E. Rizzi, Y. Zhuo, L. Qi, and R. S. Goldman, Applied Physics Letters.116, 062107 (2020); https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5133965
Kinetic Control of Tunable Multi-State Switching in Ferroelectric Thin Films, R. Xu, S. Liu, S. Saremi, R. Gao, J. Wang, Z. Hong, H. Lu, A. Ghosh, S. Pandya, E. Bonturim , Z. Chen , L-Q. Chen , A. Rappe, and L. W. Martin, Nature Communications, Nature Communications 10,1282 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-09207-9
Influence of Surface Nano-patterning on the Placement of InAs Quantum Dots, D. Del Gaudio, L. K. Aagesen, S. Huang, T. M. Johnson, B. D. Faeth, H. Lu, R. M. Ziff, and R. S. Goldman. Journal of Applied Physics, 124, 115307 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5008518
Surfactant-induced chemical ordering of GaAsN:Bi, Jordan Occena, T. Jen, H. Lu, B. A. Carter, T. S. Jimson, A. G. Norman, and R. S. Goldman, Applied Physics Letters, 113, 211602 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1063/1.5045606
Reducing Coercive-Field Scaling in Ferroelectric Thin Films via Orientation Control, R. Xu, R. Gao, S. E. Reyes-Lillo, S. Saremi, Y. Dong, H. Lu, Z. Chen, X. Lu, Y. Qi, S-L. Hsu, A. R. Damodaran, H. Zhou, J. B. Neaton, and L. W. Martin, ACS Nano, 12 (5), pp 4736–4743 (2018) https://doi.org/10.1021/acsnano.8b01399
Large polarization gradients and temperature-stable responses in compositionally-graded ferroelectrics, A. Damodaran, S. Pandya, Y. Qi, S-L. Hsu, S. Liu, C. Nelson, A. Dasgupta, P. Ercius, C. Ophus, L. Dedon, J. Agar, H. Lu, J. Zhang, A. Minor, A. Rappe, and L. Martin, Nature Communications, 8, 14961. (2017) http://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms14961
2022 Ovshinsky Student Travel Awards, American Physical Society (APS)
2022 University of Michigan Graduate Teacher Certificate (GTC)
2021 Distinguished Leadership Award, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
2020 Sweetland Junior Fellow, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
2014 Dean’s Honors, College of Letters and Science, UC Berkeley
CS 70 (Discrete Mathematics and Probability Theory), University of California, Berkeley
English 125 (Writing Science), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
MSE 365 (Materials Laboratory II), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
ENGR 100 (Materials for Civilization), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
MSE 250 (Principles of Engineering Materials), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Physics 241 (Introductory Physics Laboratory), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
MSE 220 (Introduction to Materials and Manufacturing), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Physics 8B (Introductory Physics), University of California, Berkeley
EE16A (Designing Information Devices and System), University of California, Berkeley [Part of the pioneer course staff team for the very first semester that this course was taught.]
CS70 (Discrete Mathematics and Probability Theory), University of California, Berkeley
Co-organizer, 2024 NREL Sarah Kurtz Distinguished Lecture (SKDL) Series, National Reviewable Energy Laboratory
Co-chair, 2022 Gordon Research Seminar: Defects in Semiconductors
Co-chair, 2019 Engineering Research Symposium, University of Michigan