King to Receive 2009 Xerox Award for Faculty Research

William King was one of four associate professors selected by the College of Engineering to receive a 2009 Xerox Award for Faculty Research. The award recognizes outstanding research conducted during the past five years, which for King includes "contributions to the thermal analysis of materials at the micrometer and nanometer length scale which have significantly advanced the world's understanding of heat transfer, and provided new tools and techniques for pharmaceutical testing and characterization of materials in solar cells and batteries.