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Kritzer Faculty Scholar

Associate Professor

Contact Information

• Office: 4409 Mechanical Engineering Laboratory
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  4409 Mechanical Engineering Laboratory
  1206 West Green Street, MC-244
  Urbana, IL 61801

• Phone Number: 217-244-3864
• Fax Number: 217-244-9956
• Email Address: wpk AT illinois.edu
• Research Website: http://mechse.uiuc.edu/research/wpk/

Research Description

One of the obstacles to industrial adoption of micro- and nano-technology is that the materials and processes that can currently be used for the fabrication of micro and nano structures are too expensive. The King group is working to overcome that barrier by adopting their techniques to perform nano-manufacturing in commonly used industrial materials, such as glass, plastic, rubber, ceramic and metal.

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