Current Group Members
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Associate Prof. Maytal Caspary Toroker |
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Smadar Amir |
Postdoctoral Researchers

Dr. Ravi Kumar

Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sahoo

Dr. Prince Gollapalli

Dr. Labanya Bhattacharya
PhD Students

Sean Dvir

Noam Hadari

Lakhanlal

Hanna Kuperman
Masters Students

Roey

Koren Greenberg
Undergraduate Students

Yoav Shaked

Nir Glazer

Iris Herscovici

Dor

Aya Awawdy

Avi
Group Alumni
Postdoctoral Alumni
YEAR | NAME | TOPIC |
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2016-17 | Dr. Valeria Butera | Developing cluster models for oxides |
2014-17 | Dr. Jeremie Zaffran | Dopant effects in modeling nickel oxyhydroxide catalysis |
2017-20 | Dr. Kapil Dhaka | Non-stoichiometry and vacancy formation in oxides |
2019-22 | Dr. Santu Biswas | CO2 electrolysis with perovskite oxides |
2020-22 | Dr. Bipasa Samanta | Organic-inorganic solar cells parametrization |
PhD Alumni
Year | Name | Title | Thesis Link |
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2019 | Natav Yatom | A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of Iron-Oxide Photoelectrodes for Water Splitting | Link to Thesis |
2021 | Vicky Fidelsky | Theoretical Research on LSFCr Perovskite as a Catalyst for CO2 Reduction | Link to Thesis |
2021 | Gabriela Stan Melech | An Efficient Multiscale Approach for Calculating Charge Transport in Nano-Devices | Link to Thesis |
2022 | Yuval Elbaz | Modeling and Prediction of Electron Transfer in Spinel Oxides | Link to Thesis |
2023 | Nadav Snir | Optical, Electronic, and Catalytic Properties of Iron Oxide Under Working Conditions | Link to Thesis |
MSc Alumni
Year | Name | Title | Thesis Link |
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2016 | Ofer Neufeld | A Theoretical Study of ALFA-Fe2O3; Solar Water Splitting Catalysis and Metal/Metal-Oxide Interfaces in Advanced Photoelectrochemical Cells | Link to Thesis |
2016 | Natav Yatom | Photocatalysis on Nb-doped Fe2O3 surface | Link to Thesis |
2017 | Vicky Fidelsky | Theoretical Characterization for Nickel Oxyhydroxide – One of the Best Water Oxidation Catalysts for Energy Applications | Link to Thesis |
2017 | Gabriela Stan Meleh | Lateral Interface in Two-Dimensional Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Metal/Semiconductor Heterostructures | Link to Thesis |
2018 | Yuval Elbaz | Diffusion of Hydrogen Ions in Metal Oxides Phases | Link to Thesis |
2018 | Michael Nagli | Characterization of M(OH)2 (M = Ni, Fe, Co) Two-Dimensional Materials through Computational Methods | Link to Thesis |
2019 | Ester Korkus | The Effect of Strain and Co Doping at Varying Concentration on the Efficiency of Nickel Oxyhydroxide in the Process of Water Oxidation | Link to Thesis |
2019 | Liora Tietz | Theoretical Investigation of Two-Dimensional Dielectric Materials for MoS2-Based Field-Effect Transistors | Link to Thesis |
2020 | Almog Reshef | The Atomic Source of Flicker Noise in Superconducting Qubits | Link to Thesis |
2021 | Roni Eppstein | Calculations on Pathways and Mechanism for Charge Transport in MnxFe3-xO4 | Link to Thesis |
2022 | Sean Dvir | Machine Learning based Method for Finding Improved Initial Guess of Adsorption Site DFT Calculation | Link to Thesis |
2022 | Eitan Yohanan | The Role Interlayer Arrangements on Water Oxidation Catalysis in Two Dimensional Materials | Link to Thesis |
2022 | Yair Reichman | Lattice Mismatched Interface in a Binary Heterostructure System | Link to Thesis |
Undergraduate Alumni
Year | Name | Title |
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2013 | Mila Volkov | Empirical pair-potentials |
2014 | Asaf Haddad | Computational codes in materials science |
2014 | Amir Kleiner | Perovskite materials |
2015 | Shelly Navon | Fe2O3 oxide surface |
2015 | Mahran Shehadé | Oxide catalysis |
2015 | Leora Shein | Metal/Oxide interfaces |
2015 | Almog Reshef | Metal/Oxide interfaces |
2016 | Meir Dahan | Fe2O3 catalysis |
2016 | Eran Aharon | Fe2O3 catalysis |
2016 | Chen Hareli | Monte Carlo Simulations |
2018 | Yanay Tovi | Metal/Oxide interfaces |
2018 | Mishelle Berezinsky | Oxide catalysis |