Prof. Eric Fahrenthold — Research Profile
The University of Texas at Austin · Walker Department of Mechanical Engineering
Graduate application deadlines
Walker Department of Mechanical Engineering
PhD in Mechanical Engineering
Fall 2027Application deadline
Dec 1, 2026
Source: me.utexas.eduChecked Nov 2, 2026MS in Mechanical Engineering
Fall 2027Application deadline
Dec 1, 2026
Source: me.utexas.eduChecked Nov 2, 2026
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Prof. Eric Fahrenthold at The University of Texas at Austin Walker Department of Mechanical Engineering lists Computational Engineering as their registered research area.
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Recent papers
- Sensitivity, Selectivity, and Analyte Interaction Effects of Noncovalent Dopants on Graphene SensorsThe Journal of Physical Chemistry C · Sep 2
- Carbon nanotubes: a ubiquitous material in sensing applicationsSensors and Actuators A Physical · Jun 20
- Substitutional doping of spin polarized zGNR arrays for the selective detection of explosive moleculesChemical Physics · May 29
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