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Prof. Dr. George S. Nolas
Prof. Dr. George S. Nolas
University of South Florida, USA

George S. Nolas is a Professor of Physics at the University of South Florida. His research interests include experimental solid state and materials physics, and new materials for energy-related applications, with particular focus on thermoelectrics. He has written the foremost text in the field of thermoelectrics; Thermoelectrics: Basic Principles and New Materials Developments published by Springer with co-authors Jeffrey Sharp and Julian Goldsmid. He holds six patents, with others currently pending, on materials for power conversion applications, edited seven volumes on thermoelectric materials research, has published numerous journal articles and reviews, has received several teaching and mentoring awards, and is Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the American Physical Society.