Arthur Foster Hebard (born 2 March 1940) is Distinguished Professor of Physics at University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida . He is particularly noted for leading the discovery of superconductivity in Buckminsterfullerene in 1991.
13-780: Hebard is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Arthur F. Hebard (born 1940), Professor of Physics at University of Florida Caroline Hebard (1944–2007), dog trainer Emory A. Hebard (1917–1993), Vermont businessman and politician Grace Raymond Hebard (1861–1936), Wyoming historian, suffragist, pioneering scholar and prolific writer Morgan Hebard (1887-1946), entomologist Ruthy Hebard (born 1998), American basketball player William Hebard (1800–1875), United States Representative from Vermont Places [ edit ] Hebards, Michigan (also spelled Hebard), an unincorporated community See also [ edit ] Ben Hebard Fuller (1870–1937), major general in
26-693: A Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry in the United Kingdom. He is one of the research directors at the College of Engineering and the chair of Materials Science and Engineering at Arizona State University. He serves as an associate editor at the American Institute of Physics (AIP) Applied Physics Reviews and Nature 2D materials & applications by Nature. His work received several prestigious awards including one from
39-477: A BA in physics from Yale University in 1962. He obtained his PhD from Stanford University in 1971 under William M. Fairbank with thesis Search for fractional charge using low temperature techniques . After a spell as a research associate at Stanford, he became a member of the technical staff at AT&T Bell Telephone Laboratories. He moved to the University of Florida as a professor in 1996, and in 2007
52-683: A new set of functionalities. His other seminal contributions discovery of exciton complexes in ultra-thin 2D semiconductors . He has participated in major government and state-level initiatives. In late 2023, the U.S. federal government selected his team within the White House initiative, the CHIPS Act , to initiate the development of manufacturing processes for next-generation semiconductors, catering to future electronics and infrared technologies. Lab-to-fab integration efforts are funded by Intel and Applied Materials. The State of Arizona has awarded
65-665: A postdoctoral fellowship in materials science and engineering at the University of California, Berkeley and Stanford with Prof. Dr. Junqiao Wu . He is known for his patent integrating conductive graphene into flexible displays, solar cells, and touch screens. His notable and most cited work includes synthesis of 2D and quantum materials, 2D Janus materials, the discovery of quasi-1D materials including Rhenium disulfide (ReS₂), graphene-based high-power devices, and graphene solar cells. His research often uses alloying, defects engineering, dopants, and manufacturing techniques to create
78-486: A specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hebard&oldid=1126855175 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description is different from Wikidata All set index articles Arthur F. Hebard Art Hebard attended The Hotchkiss School and graduated with
91-702: Is an American-Jewish materials engineer internationally recognized for next-generation semiconductor manufacturing towards civilian and national security applications [1] [2] . He was awarded the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers in 2019 by President Donald Trump and the White House . He has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Physical Society in the United States and
104-715: The President of the United States Donald Trump Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers given to outstanding scientists and engineers in the U.S. by the White House . His work has resulted in the prestigious National Science Foundation CAREER Award and the Ten Outstanding Young Persons of the World award. From 2019-2023, his work has seen him identified as one of
117-635: The United States Marine Corps George Hebard Williamson (1872–1936), American architect Alfred Hebard House , a historic residence located in Red Oak, Iowa, United States Hebard – Ford Summer House , a private house located north of L'Anse in Pequaming, Michigan [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with the surname Hebard . If an internal link intending to refer to
130-401: The most influential researchers over the past decade by Clarivate Analytics and Web of Science . Google Scholar statistics independently identified him as one of the top 10 researchers in the world in the area of quantum materials and the top 50 in two-dimensional materials. He studied materials physics at the University of Florida working with Prof. Dr. Arthur F. Hebard and
143-408: The superconductor-insulator transition, a paradigm for quantum phase transitions." His research interests include thin-film physics, graphene, fullerenes, and fullerene derived compounds, superconductivity, dilute magnetic semiconductors, magnetism in thin films and at thin film interfaces, interface capacitance, magnetocapacitance of complex oxides and semiconductors. Notable recent work has been on
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#1732772671023156-673: The use of graphene for solar cells. He has given a number of Ph.D degrees to over 20 students. He is also the mentor of multiple award winner material scientist Sefaattin Tongay . In 2017, Art Hebard was elected to the National Academy of Sciences. He was married to the late Caroline Hebard and has four children and six grandchildren. Sefaattin Tongay Stanford University Seth Ariel Tongay ( Hebrew : שת אריאל טונגאי)
169-453: Was given the title of distinguished professor. He is the author of more than 250 refereed scientific publications and 90 invited presentations and has been issued 10 patents. He was awarded the 2008 James C. McGroddy Prize for New Materials by the American Physical Society , and a co-recipient of the 2015 Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize , also given by the American Physical Society , "For discovery and pioneering investigations of
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