Introduction

The Joint Research Division integrates groups from different disciplines to conduct cutting-edge research in materials science. It provides a platform that encourages innovation, facilitates interdisciplinary research collaborations, and promotes interaction between basic science and application-orientated research. The mission is to build a team of excellent scientists, provide supports for research into emerging new materials and challenging applications, strengthen both basic research and technological innovations, make major breakthroughs and even lead the research in key areas of materials science internationally.

Research Fields

• Nanoporous Metals
• Thin Film Materials & Interfaces
• Catalysis and Energy Materials
• Water Purification Materials
• Thermoelectric Materials and Devices
• Quantum Materials and Quantum Devices
• Metal Profiles and Reliability