Christopher Williams

Christopher T. Williams is Professor and Chair of Chemical Engineering at the University of South Carolina. His research specializes in heterogeneous catalysis, surface science, and nanomaterials for sustainable energy applications. He directs the Williams Group, developing in-situ spectroscopic methods to study catalytic interfaces.

Research Focus:

• Design of bimetallic catalysts for hydrogen production
• Operando spectroscopy of solid-liquid interfaces
• Dendrimer-mediated nanoparticle synthesis

His recent publications demonstrate innovations in catalyst characterization and applications in clean energy conversion.