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C. Barry Carter, UConn

Member profile details

Membership level

Emeritus

Salutation

Professor

First Name

C. Barry

Last Name

Carter

Organization

UConn

Academic Credential

D.Phil, ScD

Position/Title

Professor Emeritus

Department (if applicable)

Chemical, Materials And Biomolecular Engineering

DEGREES: (institution, date, degree, major)

Cambridge University, England, 2005, ScD, Engineering and Physical Sciences; Oxford University, England, 1976, DPhil, Metallurgy & Science of Materials; Cambridge University England, 1974, MA, Natural Sciences (Theoretical Physics); Imperial College, Lon

Year Elected

2010

Year Emeritus

2018, July 1

Citation

Professor Carter is world-leader in the field of electron microscopy, particularly in transmission electron microscopy, but also including atomic-force microscopy and scanning electron microscopy.

Professional Area(s)

Electron Microscopy and Materials Characterization; Ceramics; Interfaces in and between different materials. Reactions between crystalline solids. Nanoparticles. Materials for energy applications.