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New publication in collaboration with Bent and Bare groups published in Advanced Materials!
by mcargn on September 19, 2021 1:38 am
Work by former PhD student Emmett Goodman and Arun Asundi on elucidating support effects using colloidal nanocrystals and atomic layer deposition has been published in Advanced Materials! https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/adma.202104533
Mickey is recipient of the prestigious TomKat Center Post-doctoral Fellowship!
by mcargn on September 19, 2021 1:36 am
Mickey received the prestigious TomKat Center Post-doctoral Fellowship to perform research on emission control catalysts and reduce the amount of noble metals necessary to improve their performance. https://tomkat.stanford.edu/people/postdoc_fellows
Group alumna Aisulu Aitbekova wins SLAC Melvin Klein Award!
by mcargn on September 19, 2021 1:32 am
Our former Ph.D. student Aisulu Aitbekova, who graduated from our group in June 2021, is recipient of the prestigious Melvin P. Klein award at SLAC for her work on elucidating catalyst function using synchrotron-based techniques. https://www6.slac.stanford.edu/news/2021-09-08-stanford-graduate-student-aisulu-aitbekova-wins-2021-melvin-p-klein-award.aspx
New publication elucidates insights in propene and propane combustion on Pd and Pt catalysts in Journal of Catalysis!
by mcargn on June 28, 2021 6:20 pm
A new publication from the group led by Angel elucidates similarities and differences in propene and propane combustion on Pd and Pt catalysts in Journal of Catalysis. Congratulations to the whole team who included colleagues from SLAC and BASF!
Aisulu successfully defends her PhD thesis!
by mcargn on May 22, 2021 4:53 pm
Aisulu Aitbekova successfully and brilliantly defended her PhD thesis on May 12 and became the 8th student in the group to obtain a PhD! We’re excited about all the great things that she will accomplish at Caltech with her post-doctoral fellowship working with Harry Atwater! Congratulations, Dr. Aitbekova!
Experiment-theory collaboration published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences!
by mcargn on July 17, 2020 4:23 pm
In a fantastic three years-long collaborative work between experiments and theory, Angel, Tej and Verena reveal the active site ensemble for propene combustion on Pd/Pt supported catalysts in a paper published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences! Read it
Jay's work on electrochemical ammonia synthesis makes it to the cover of ChemElectroChem!
by mcargn on April 1, 2020 11:05 am
Jay’s work on understanding electrochemical ammonia synthesis using lithium surfaces has been published as a cover article and cover profile story in ChemElectroChem! Check it out here
Water sorption improves methane combustion on Pd catalysts!
by mcargn on November 7, 2016 4:24 pm
Our work on the effect of water sorption on methane combustion with supported Pd catalysts led by Weixin is now published in ACS Catalysis! Read it
Functional polymer/nanocrystal composite synthesis published in Chemistry of Materials!
by mcargn on November 7, 2016 4:20 pm
Andrew’s work on a versatile synthesis to prepare polymer/nanocrystal composites demonstrating substrate size-selectivity for catalytic transformations is now published in Chemistry of Materials! Read it
