UCF Chemistry
Univ. of Central Florida
4000 Central Florida Blvd.
Chemistry Building (CH) 117
Orlando, FL 32816-2366
407-823-2246
chemstaf@mail.ucf.edu

Diego J. Díaz
Nanoscale Electrochemistry and Materials

Dr. Diego J. Díaz
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Assistant Professor of Chemistry and Nanoscience
Ph.D., Analytical Chemistry, Cornell University, 2001
Phone: 407-823-2230
Fax: 407-823-2252
E-mail: djdiaz@mail.ucf.edu
Office: CH 333
Lab: CH 309
NanoScience Webpage: www.nanoscience.ucf.edu/faculty_diaz.php

Research

Nano-Electrochemistry
Díaz's Group deals with electrochemistry and materials chemistry in nanoscale science and technology. In particular, this research focuses on using electrochemistry to create nanostructured surfaces and in the sensing and optoelectronic applications of nanostructured surfaces.


Selected Publications

Díaz, D.J.; Williamson, T.L.; Guo, X.; Sood. A.; Bohn, P.W.; Electroless Deposition of Au and Pt for Metallization of the Intrapore Space in Porous GaN; submitted to Thin Sol. Films

Williamson, T.L.; Díaz, D.J.; Adesida, I.; Bohn, P.W.; Molnar, R.; Structure-Property Relationships in Porous GaN Generated by Pt-assisted Electroless Etching Studied by Raman Spectroscopy, J. Vac. Sci. Tech. B. 2004, 22, 925-931.

Díaz, D.J.; Williamson, T.L.; Adesida, I.; Bohn, P.W.; Molnar, R.J.; Morphology and Luminescence of Porous GaN Generated via Pt-assisted Electroless Etching; J. Vac. Sci. Tech. B. 2002, 20, 2375-2383

Díaz, D.J.; Storrier, G.D.; Abruña, H.D., Sundararajan, N.; Ober, C.K.; Lithographic Applications of Redox Probe Microscopy; Langmuir, 2001, 17, 5392-5398

Díaz, D.J.; Bernhard, S.; Storrier, G.D.; Abruña, H.D.; Redox Active Ordered Arrays via Metal Initiated Self Assembly of Terpyridine Based Ligands; J. Phys. Chem. B.; 2001, 105, 8746-8754