Core expertise
Physical electronic properties of atomically thin materials
Applications of atomically thin materials such as graphene
Low-energy electronics and sustainability
Topological phases of matter
Topological insulators and topological semimetals
Biography
Michael is an ARC Laurete Fellow in the School of Physics and Astronomy. He directs the ARC Centre of Excellence for Future Low-Energy Electronics Technologies (FLEET), and co-founded the Monash Centre for Atomically Thin Materials.
Before coming to Monash, Michael directed the Center for Nanophysics and Advanced Materials at the University of Maryland. Michael is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and the American Physical Society.
Michael's research explores novel materials such as graphene, topological insulators, and two-dimensional semiconductors, metals, and superconductors.