معرفی
De-en Jiang is the H. Eugene McBrayer Professor of Chemical Engineering and Professor of Chemistry at Vanderbilt University's School of Engineering. His research focuses on computational chemical science and engineering, with a focus on designing functional materials and molecules for sustainability. He holds academic positions in both the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and the Department of Chemistry.
Education:
- B.S., Chemistry, Peking University
- M.S., Chemistry, Peking University
- Ph.D., Chemistry, University of California, Los Angeles
Research Interests:
Dr. Jiang's work spans computational nanocatalysis, separation science simulations, and energy storage. His lab explores nanoclusters, oxides, perovskites, and MXenes for catalytic applications. Key areas include gas separations (e.g., carbon capture), battery materials (e.g., lithium-ion), and molecular-level understanding of interfaces. His group employs DFT, machine learning, and molecular dynamics to predict material behaviors.
Publications & Impact:
Recent studies highlight advancements in MXene functionalization, CO2-to-methanol conversion via Cu nanoclusters, and superionic Li-ion transport mechanisms. His work bridges theory and experiment, with applications in sustainable energy and environmental technologies.
Labs & Groups:
Leads a multidisciplinary team focused on computational materials design and experimental validation. Collaborates with institutions like Oak Ridge National Lab and the Telluride Workshop on computational methods.
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