physics

Feb 5, 2018

New Approach Could Quickly Identify Best Organic Solar Cell Mixtures

Researchers aim to reduce the trial-and-error aspect of solar cell production by reducing the time spent on finding the most efficient mixtures.

Feb 1, 2018

Creating an Electron-Hole Liquid at Room Temperature

NC State physicists have built a blueprint for creating electron-hole liquids at room temperature.

Dec 13, 2017

Physicist Ditto Named to National Academy of Inventors

William Ditto, professor of physics, has been named a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors.

Dec 7, 2017

Physicist Thomas Honored as AAAS Fellow, Wins APS Award

John Thomas has received prestigious honors from two leading science organizations.

Dec 6, 2017

Physicist Thomas Named AAAS Fellow

Physicist John Thomas has been elected as a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Dec 6, 2017

Physicist Thomas Awarded APS Davisson-Germer Prize

Physicist John Thomas has won the Davisson-Germer Prize from the American Physical Society.

Dec 5, 2017

100 Years of NC State Physics

Explore highlights of the Department of Physics' rich 100-year history.

Nov 6, 2017

Researchers Explore Voltage-Driven Liquid Metal Fractals

NC State researchers find that low voltage makes high surface-tension liquid metal spread and form fractals.

Sep 14, 2017

5 Things I Love About NC State Physics

Dean Bill Ditto, a physicist, says few physics departments anywhere can rival NC State's rich tradition.

Sep 13, 2017

Eclipse Day at NC State

Relive the solar eclipse of 2017 with photos from our Brickyard viewing event.