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YUAN YE
Associate Professor (Special Appointment)
Affiliation International Institute for Sustainability with Knotted Chiral Meta Matter
Discipline Polymer Chemistry
Academic Degrees University of Colorado Boulder 
University of Colorado Boulder Doctor of Physics
Research Fields Mathematical and physical sciences; Physics; Biological physics / Chemical physics / Soft matter physics
Research Keywords Physics / Soft matter / Liquid crystals / Colloids / Functional materials
Comments My research in the broad field of soft matter, at the intersection of physics, chemistry and biology. More specifically, I try to understand colloidal interactions in liquid crystals and fabricate functional materials for potential applications in optical devices, energy conversion, etc. In my spare time, I enjoy hiking and running in the mountains.
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Topic Nanotechnology
Physics/Physical Property
SDGs
Carbon-Neutral Researcher Developing liquid-crystal based optical materials for applications in renewable energy
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