Area of research
Materials Chemistry · Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
Research interest
Research interests include Catalytic Processes in Materials Science, Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, Advancements in Battery Materials, and Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques.
Tailoring Interfaces for Enhanced Methanol Production from Photoelectrochemical CO<sub>2</sub> Reduction
Electrically driven long-range solid-state amorphization in ferroic In2Se3
Biomimetic Control over Bimetallic Nanoparticle Structure and Activity via Peptide Capping Ligand Sequence
Understanding the fast kinetics and mechanism of sodium storage in antimony using <i>ab initio</i> grand canonical Monte Carlo simulation and <i>operando</i> X-ray scattering
Kinetic pathways of fast lithium transport in solid electrolyte interphases with discrete inorganic components
Discovery of a Hybrid System for Photocatalytic CO<sub>2</sub> Reduction via Attachment of a Molecular Cobalt-Quaterpyridine Complex to a Crystalline Carbon Nitride
Dilute Alloys Based on Au, Ag, or Cu for Efficient Catalysis: From Synthesis to Active Sites
Decoding reactive structures in dilute alloy catalysts
Modified MAX Phase Synthesis for Environmentally Stable and Highly Conductive Ti <sub>3</sub> C <sub>2</sub> MXene
Autonomous experimentation systems for materials development: A community perspective
Polyethylene Hydrogenolysis at Mild Conditions over Ruthenium on Tungstated Zirconia
Light–matter coupling in large-area van der Waals superlattices
Synthesis of Mo<sub>4</sub>VAlC<sub>4</sub> MAX Phase and Two-Dimensional Mo<sub>4</sub>VC<sub>4</sub> MXene with Five Atomic Layers of Transition Metals
Achieving High Selectivity for Alkyne Hydrogenation at High Conversions with Compositionally Optimized PdAu Nanoparticle Catalysts in Raspberry Colloid-Templated SiO<sub>2</sub>
Carbon-assisted catalyst pretreatment enables straightforward synthesis of high-density carbon nanotube forests
Carbon Nanotubes and Related Nanomaterials: Critical Advances and Challenges for Synthesis toward Mainstream Commercial Applications
Intergranular Cracking as a Major Cause of Long-Term Capacity Fading of Layered Cathodes
Signature of Metallic Behavior in the Metal–Organic Frameworks M<sub>3</sub>(hexaiminobenzene)<sub>2</sub> (M = Ni, Cu)
A Microporous and Naturally Nanostructured Thermoelectric Metal-Organic Framework with Ultralow Thermal Conductivity
Experimental Study of the Detection Limit in Dual-Gate Biosensors Using Ultrathin Silicon Transistors
Highly selective plasma-activated copper catalysts for carbon dioxide reduction to ethylene
Dynamic restructuring drives catalytic activity on nanoporous gold–silver alloy catalysts
Nanoscale structural oscillations in perovskite oxides induced by oxygen evolution
Reversed Nanoscale Kirkendall Effect in Au–InAs Hybrid Nanoparticles
Transitions from Near-Surface to Interior Redox upon Lithiation in Conversion Electrode Materials
Determining the Resolution Limits of Electron-Beam Lithography: Direct Measurement of the Point-Spread Function
Control of Metal Nanocrystal Size Reveals Metal-Support Interface Role for Ceria Catalysts
Resolution Limits of Electron-Beam Lithography toward the Atomic Scale
Engineering Catalytic Contacts and Thermal Stability: Gold/Iron Oxide Binary Nanocrystal Superlattices for CO Oxidation
UPENN-LRSM Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) - Site
Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers (MRSEC) UPENN
Collaborative Research: Quantifying the Coarsening Kinetics of Supported Metal Nanoparticles Using Time-resolved Electron Microscopy, Data Analytics and Simulations
REU Site: Laboratory for Research on the Structure of Matter
MRI: Acquisition of a Dual-Beam Focused Ion Beam / Scanning Electron Microscope for Materials Research and Education
Quantifying the Coarsening Kinetics of Supported Metal Nanoparticles Using Time-resolved Electron Microscopy, Data Analytics and Simulations
Materials Research Science and Engineering Center
GOALI: Quantifying Growth Mechanisms in Semiconductor Nanowires using Real Time Transmission Electron Microscopy
Quantifying Growth Mechanisms in Semiconductor Nanowires using Real Time Transmission Electron Microscopy