
Bio
Liam Collins is an R&D staff scientist at the Center for Nanophase Materials Sciences (CNMS), a Department of Energy Nanoscale Science Research Center. He has over a decade of experience in the area of material science with a specialization in the development of atomic force microscopy (AFM) techniques for characterizing structure-function properties on the nanoscale.
Awards
Outstanding CNMS Staff Member Award 2020
Significant Event Award 2020 (for advancement of quantitative scanning probe microscopy by interferometric detection sensing)
CNMS Distinguished Patent Award 2018
CNMS Postdoctoral Award 2017
R&D 100 Award 2016
Microscopy Today Innovation Award 2016
MRS Graduate Student Gold Award 2014
Publications
July 2017
Journal: Advanced Functional Materials
January 2017
Journal: ACS Nano
January 2017
Journal: Advanced Functional Materials
September 2016
Journal: Nanotechnology
August 2016
Journal: Scientific Reports