Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Chaowei Si"
- ChaoWei Si's research focuses on advancing materials and technologies for catalysis and micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS), with a notable emphasis on optimizing borophene oxide for metal-free catalysis, and improving the reliability and performance of MEMS devices.
- Recent findings include the development of a chemically tunable borophene oxide that shows promise for efficient catalytic applications, alongside innovations in metal-contact RF MEMS switches using Al-Sc alloys which enhance reliability and performance.
- Si also explores the impact of various factors in semiconductor processing, such as mask materials on silicon etching, and strategies for reducing zero-rate output (ZRO) drift in MEMS gyroscopes, highlighting the interplay between material characteristics and device performance.