Crittenden, Scott Russell

Associate Professor

Scott Crittenden's group works on bacteria that generate electricity as a natural byproduct of metabolism with the purely biological nanowires they produce and on the development of new techniques for scanning probe microscopy to explore material properties at the atomic scale

Biographical Profile

College
College of Arts and Sciences
Department
Physics & Astronomy
Tenure Status
Tenured

Interest Background

Do you include students in your research?
Undergraduates and Graduates
Interest Keywords
microbial fuel cell, atomic force microscopy, higher harmonic force microscopy, electrogenic bacteria, nanowires
Institutional Focus Areas
Nanotechnology, Environmental Sciences, Future Fuels, Science and Engineering (Other)
Personal Focus Areas
Microbial Fuel Cells, Atomic Force Microscopy, Electrogenic Bacteria

Professional Preparation(Education & Training)

Dates Institution Location Degree Field of Study
1997 Univ. of Nevada, Reno BS Mathematics
2004 Purdue University PhD Physics

Positions & Appointments

Dates Description Institution/Entity
1992 - 1997 Co-founder/co-owner/co-operator, InterComm Internet Services, Inc. (local Internet Service Provider in Reno, NV
1997 - 2000 Teaching Assistant, Physics Department, Purdue University
2000 - 2004 Research Assistant, Physics Department, Purdue University
2004 - 2007 Postdoctoral Fellow, US. Army Research Laboratory
07/2007 - 05/2016 Assistant Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
05/2016 - Present Associate Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC
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