Roland Levy

Distinguished Professor, Department of Physics
Education
Ph.D.; Columbia University; 1973
M.S.; Columbia University; 1969
B.A.; Queens College; 1967
Website
http://web.njit.edu/~levyr/
2026 Fall Courses
PHYS 490 - INDEPENDENT STUDY
PHYS 726 - INDEPENDENT STUDY II
PHYS 790A - DOCT DISSERTATION & RES
PHYS 491 - INDEPENDENT STUDY II
PHYS 700B - MASTER'S PROJECT
PHYS 701B - MASTER'S THESIS
PHYS 701C - MASTER'S THESIS
PHYS 792 - PRE-DOCTORAL RESEARCH
PHYS 725 - INDEPENDENT STUDY I
Teaching Interests
Undergraduate Physics Courses Undergraduate and Graduate Materials Science
Past Courses
PHYS 102: GENERAL PHYSICS I
PHYS 103: GENERAL PHYSICS
PHYS 105: PHYSICS A
PHYS 105A: PHYSICS A LABORATORY
PHYS 111: PHYSICS I
PHYS 111A: PHYSICS I LAB
PHYS 121: PHYSICS II
Research Interests
· Investigation of environmentally friendly substitutes for cadmium and chromium. · Chemical vapor deposition of thin films using environmentally benign precursors. · Development of membrane materials for MEMS and aerospace applications. · Synthesis and characterization of ceramic membranes for VOC separation. · Design and fabrication of integrated photonic sensors. · Synthesis and characterization of dielectric (SiO2, Si3N4, SiC, BN, DLC) and metal (TiN, Cu, W, Al) thin films.
Journal Article
Sipeng Gu, Sungmin Maeng, Yongseok Suh, Roland A. Levy. 2010. "Investigation of Atmospheric Pressure CVD-Produced Aluminum." Chemical Vapor Deposition, vol. 16, pp. 231-238.
Yongseok Suh, Wei Chen, Sungmin Maeng, Sipeng Gu, Roland A. Levy. 2010. "Synthesis and characterization of plasma assisted chemically vapor." Thin Solid Films, vol. 518, pp. 5452-5456.