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Nanotech expert Antonio Facchetti joins HKUST from Georgia Tech

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Antonio Facchetti, a nanotechnology expert and co-founder of Flexterra Corporation, has moved from Georgia Tech to the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. He will serve as a chair professor in the university's new materials department. Facchetti's research focuses on flexible electronic materials and devices, including semiconductors, sensors, batteries, and photovoltaics, with applications in e-Paper and OLED displays. AI

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Nanotech expert Antonio Facchetti joins HKUST from Georgia Tech

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Holly Chik ·

    Nanotechnology expert Antonio Facchetti joins HKUST from Georgia Tech in the US

    Materials scientist and chemist Antonio Facchetti, formerly of the Georgia Institute of Technology in the United States, has joined the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology as a chair professor in its newly established department of materials. Facchetti, who was elected…

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