
About
Benjamin M. and Mary Greenwood Anderson Professor of Engineering at Rice University with joint appointments in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, and Chemistry. Research focuses on nanomaterials synthesis for energy applications including batteries, electrocatalysis, and sustainable materials engineering. Pioneer in carbon nanotube research with 324+ publications receiving over 18,600 citations (h-index:67).
Research interests: Advanced nanomaterials for energy storage/conversion, 2D materials development, sustainable battery recycling technologies, and nanoscale material design via vapor deposition techniques.
Awards include: Fellow of AAAS, Fellow of National Academy of Inventors, MRS Medal (2006), Lifetime Achievement Nanotechnology Award (Houston Technology Center), and Senior Humboldt Prize.




