B.S. (1960) Loras College
Ph.D. (1965) University of California, Berkeley
Physical, inorganic and materials chemistry
Email: hauge@rice.edu
Phone: (713) 348-6384
Office: Space Science & Tech. Bldg., 303
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Robert Hauge
Distinguished Faculty Fellow in Chemistry
Robert H. Hauge Distinguished Faculty Fellow
Department of Chemistry, MS60 Rice Universit;y, 6100 Main St Houston, Texas 77005, U.S.A.
Work: (713) 348-6384 FAX: (713) 348-5320 Home: (713) 661-4979 E-mail hauge@rice.edu
Personal Information Born: September 29, 1938, Madison, Wisconsin Marital status: Married, Djehane Sadek Hauge Education Sun Prairie High School, Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, 1956 Loras College, Dubuque, Iowa, B.S. Chemistry, 1960 University of California at Berkeley, Ph.D. Chemistry 1965 Professional Positions Postdoctoral Research Fellow, 1965-1967 Assistant Director of High Temperature Research Group, 1967-1992 Assistant Director of High Temperature Research Group, HARC Executive Director of Carbon Nanotechnology Laboratory, Jan. 2001 to present Distinguished Faculty Fellow 1992 to present Member of the Rice Quantum Institute and Center for Nano-Science and Technology Awards IR-100 1986 Award for Design and Construction of a Matrix Isolation GC-MS Apparatus. Professional Memberships American Chemical Society Editorial Board: Journal of High Temperature and Materials Science
Research Interests Chemistry, Physical Properties and Manipulation of Single Wall Carbon Nanotubes Chemistry and Modification of Elastomers used in Oil Drilling applications Direct Fluorination Development of new CVD diamond growth methods Reactions of metal atoms and small clusters High temperature chemistry
Research Statement
Studies of single wall nanotubes, NASA, with R. E. Smalley.
Studies of elastomer degradation, Haliburton, with W. E. Billups, and A. R. Barron.
Selected Publications
R. L. Carver, H. Q. Peng, A. K. Sadana, P. Nikolaev, S. Arepalli, C. D. Scott, W. E. Billups, R. H. Hauge, and R. E. Smalley "A model for nucleation and growth of single wall carbon nanotubes via the HiPco process: A catalyst concentration study." Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, 5 (2005): 1035-1040.
K. J. Ziegler, Z. N. Gu, J. Shaver, Z. Y. Chen, E. L. Flor, D. J. Schmidt, C. K. Chan, R. H. Hauge, and R. E. Smalley "Continued Growth of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes." Nano Letters, 5 (2005): 997-1002.
K. J. Ziegler, Z. N. Gu, H. Q. Peng, E. L. Flor, R. H. Hauge and R. E. Smalley "Controlled oxidative cutting of single-walled carbon nanotubes." Journal of the American Chemical Society, 127 (2005): 1541-1547.
A. K. Sadana, F. Liang, B. Brinson, S. Arepalli, S. Farhat, R. H. Hauge, R. E. Smalley and W. E. Billups "Functionalization and extraction of large fullerenes and carbon-coated metal formed during the synthesis of single wall carbon nanotubes by laser oven, direct current arc, and high-pressure carbon monoxide production methods." Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 109 (2005): 4416-4418.
Z. N. Gu, F. Liang, Z. Y. Chen, A. Sadana, C. Kittrell, W. E. Billups, R. H. Hauge, and R. E. Smalley "In situ Raman studies on lithiated single-wall carbon nanotubes in liquid ammonia." Chemical Physics Letters, 410 (2005): 467-470.
G. N. Ostojic, S. Zaric, J. Kono, V. C. Moore, R. H. Hauge and R. E. Smalley "Stability of high-density one-dimensional excitons in carbon nanotubes under high laser excitation." Physical Review Letters, 94 (2005): 097401.
Presentations
Distinguished Faculty Fellow. "Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes." Continuing Studies, Rice University. (November 13, 2002)
The properties and potential applications of nanotubes, a material 100 times stronger than steel at a fraction of the weight.
Distinguished Faculty Fellow. "Production and Spectrascopic Characterization of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes." XV International Winterschool/Euroconference, Kirchberg, Tirol, Austria. (March 2001)
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