Giovanni Fanchini, Western University

Research

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Latest funding

Low Temperature Time-Resolved Photoluminescence System for Visible, Near- and Short-Wavelength Infrared
NSERC · 2021 · Co-investigator
$149,851
Laboratory of semiconducting and photoactive "post-graphene" 2D materials, nanomaterials and nanocomposites
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$205,000
Urgent repair and upgrade of high-vacuum variable-temperature scanning probe microscope
NSERC · 2020 · Principal investigator
$138,624

All 18 grants and awards

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Low Temperature Time-Resolved Photoluminescence System for Visible, Near- and Short-Wavelength Infrared

Co-investigatorNSERC2021Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Goncharova, Lyudmila

$149,851

Laboratory of semiconducting and photoactive "post-graphene" 2D materials, nanomaterials and nanocomposites

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Discovery Grants Program - Individual

Principal investigators: Fanchini, Giovanni

Keywords: two-dimensional (2d) materials; nano-optoelectronics; scanning near-field optical microscopy; quantum dots; post-graphene 2d semiconducting materials; thin films; thermo-optical properties; optical quantum materials

$205,000

Urgent repair and upgrade of high-vacuum variable-temperature scanning probe microscope

Principal investigatorNSERC2020Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Fanchini, Giovanni

$138,624

Operations and Maintenance Support: Surface Science Western, Western Nanofabrication and Tandetron Accelerator Facilities

Co-investigatorNSERC2017Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Shoesmith, David

$150,000

Electron-beam Deposition System for Nanofabrication Processes

Co-investigatorNSERC2017Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: LagugnéLabarthet, François

$150,000

Vacuum polyradical deposition (VPRD) techniques for specialty nanoelectronics

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Strategic Projects - Group

Principal investigators: Fanchini, Giovanni

$619,500

Integrated probe station for electrical conductivity measurements from cryogenic temperatures to room temperature

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Fanchini, Giovanni

$148,968

A 3D lithography System for Metamaterials, Energy Materials and Biomaterials Engineering and Applications

Co-investigatorNSERC2017Research Tools and Instruments

Principal investigators: Yang, Jun

$149,475

Optimized exfoliation of Canadian natural graphite from the Albany deposit for production of thermally conducting graphene-based laminates

Principal investigatorNSERC2017Engage Grants Program

Principal investigators: Fanchini, Giovanni

$25,000

Reactive Ion Etcher for Nanofabrication Processes

Co-investigatorNSERC2015Research Tools and Instruments - Category 1 (<$150,000)

Principal investigators: LagugnéLabarthet, François

$150,000

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Fanchini, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your NSERC-funded project "Laboratory of semiconducting and photoactive "post-graphene" 2D materials, nanomaterials and nanocomposites" (2020), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]