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Anthony Rollett is a Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University , where he has been a faculty member since 1995. He serves as the Principal Investigator and Co-Director of the NASA-supported Institute for Model-Based Qualification & Certification of Additive Manufacturing (IMQCAM) and co-director of the Next Manufacturing Center . Prior to CMU, he held leadership roles at Los Alamos National Laboratory (1991-1995). Education: Ph.D., Materials Engineering, Drexel University (1987) MA, Metallurgy and Materials Science, Cambridge University (1977) Research Interests: Rollett’s work focuses on microstructural evolution and microstructure-property relationships in 3D using experiments and simulations. His expertise spans additive manufacturing , metal 3D printing , materials for energy systems , grain growth , recrystallization , and stereology , with techniques like high-energy diffraction microscopy (HEDM) and dynamic x-ray radiography (DXR) . Scientific Contributions: He has over 320 peer-reviewed publications and an h-index >80 . His recent articles highlight machine learning for laser processing , fatigue analysis of additively manufactured alloys, and design optimization for heat exchangers in supercritical CO2 and solar thermal applications . Scientific Awards: Fellow of ASM International (1996) Fellow of the Institute of Physics (UK) (2004) Fellow of The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) (2011) Cyril Stanley Smith Award (TMS, 2014) Member of Honor, French Metallurgical Society (2015) US Steel Professor (2017) Francqui International Professor (2020-2021) International FAME Award (2023) Leadership & Impact: Rollett co-led the development of a NASA Space Technology Research Institute for additive manufacturing and established a new master’s program in additive manufacturing (2018). His research group is funded by industry , federal agencies , and Pennsylvania state grants . He also serves on the Basic Energy Science Advisory Committee and Defense Programs Advisory Committee for the Department of Energy.

• Additive Manufacturing
• Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
• Digital Twins
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Jenny Y. Yang is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of California, Irvine. Her research focuses on the development of inorganic electrocatalysts for chemical fuel generation and utilization, emphasizing bio-inspired secondary coordination sphere effects and thermochemical property optimization. Institution: University of California, Irvine Department: Chemistry Research Interests: Oxygen activation mechanisms Hydrogen production and oxidation Carbon dioxide reduction for fuel synthesis Thermochemical property effects on catalysis Secondary coordination sphere engineering Electrochemical carbon capture systems Scientific Trends: Recent work spans from 2023–2025, covering CO2-to-methane conversion, quantum dot hybrid systems for hydrogen evolution, and computational approaches to CO2 capture agent design. Articles highlight interdisciplinary methods combining inorganic chemistry, electrochemistry, and sustainability-focused engineering. Contact: Office: 4080 ISEB | Phone: 949-824-1533 | Email: j.yang@uci.edu

• Inorganic Chemistry
• Electrocatalysis
• Carbon Dioxide Reduction
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Graham Dobereiner is an Associate Professor and Robert L. Smith Early Career Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Temple University's College of Science and Technology. He received his Ph.D. from Yale University (2011) and completed postdoctoral research at MIT (2012-2014) after earning his B.S. from Brandeis University (2007). His research group develops novel homogeneous transition metal catalysts for synthetic chemistry applications spanning fine chemicals manufacturing, petrochemical processing, and drug discovery. The work integrates organometallic chemistry principles, combining organic molecular diversity with inorganic compound reactivity. Research areas include catalytic isomerization, oxidative synthesis, ligand design, and mechanistic studies of transition metal complexes. Analysis of his recent publications demonstrates strong emphasis on reaction mechanism elucidation, catalyst design for stereoselective transformations (particularly Z-selective isomerizations), and development of novel catalytic systems for sustainable synthesis. His group employs computational and experimental approaches to advance synthetic methodology.

• Homogeneous Catalysis
• Organometallic Chemistry
• Synthetic Chemistry
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Andreas Jentys is a Professor at the Department of Technical Chemistry within the TUM School of Natural Sciences at Technische Universität München (TUM). His research focuses on understanding surface reactions and transport phenomena in mesostructured, micro- and mesoporous oxides with acid/base or redox properties, as well as supported metal catalysts for gas and condensed phase reactions. He prepares materials with tailored functionality and studies their sorptive and catalytic properties using in situ electron and vibrational spectroscopy combined with microkinetic experiments. Education: PhD (Dr. techn.) in Chemistry from TU Wien (1991) Postdoctoral: Royal Institution of Great Britain (1992-1993) with Prof. Richard Catlow Academic Career: TU Wien (1998: Associate Professor), TUM (1999: Senior Scientist; 2011: Professor) Teaching: Active in TUM Asia since 2006 Research interests span catalysis, surface chemistry, material science, and chemical reaction engineering. He specializes in zeolites, bimetallic catalysts, and in situ spectroscopic methods. Recent work examines: Hydrogen evolution and carbon-carbon coupling on Cu Methane activation via Co²⁺ sites in ZSM-5 Photocatalytic systems using metal-organic frameworks Solvent effects in palladium-catalyzed hydrogenation CO₂ hydrogenation over bifunctional catalysts Publications trend toward heterogeneous catalysis, with emphasis on: Design of mesoporous and microporous materials Characterization of metal clusters and oxo species Microkinetic modeling of catalytic systems Environmental applications (NOx/CO₂ reduction) Hydrogen and hydrocarbon processing Teaching includes courses on: Reaction Engineering and Kinetics Industrial Chemical Processes I & II Fundamentals of Catalysis TC Praktikum (internship)

• Catalysis
• Surface Chemistry
• Material Science
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Cesare Franchini is a full Professor at the University of Vienna's Faculty of Physics, leading the Computational Materials Physics research group. His work focuses on theoretical understanding and computational modeling of quantum materials using first principles methods, particularly VASP. He maintains an active research program with numerous postdocs, PhD students, and collaborations across multiple institutions including the University of Bologna. Professor Franchini's research centers on quantum materials with many interacting degrees of freedom (lattice, spin, and electron orbital) that enable novel electronic and magnetic phases. His specific interests include metal-insulator transitions, polaron physics (electron-phonon interactions), non-collinear spin orderings, topological Dirac/Weyl phases, multiferroism, and superconductivity. He has increasingly incorporated machine learning data-driven tools and diagrammatic Monte Carlo techniques into his computational approaches. Analysis of his recent publications (2024-2025) reveals a strong focus on polaron physics across multiple material systems, with significant work on hematite, titanium dioxide, and quantum paraelectrics like KTaO3. His research increasingly integrates machine learning with traditional first-principles methods, particularly for studying hydrogen diffusion, surface science phenomena, and electronic structure calculations. There's also substantial work on single-atom catalysis and the application of advanced computational techniques to understand fundamental charge transport mechanisms in energy materials. Professor Franchini actively supervises numerous PhD students and postdocs, including Andrea Angeletti, Viktor Birschitzky, Lorenzo Celiberti, and several others working on diverse aspects of computational materials physics. He leads or participates in major research projects including TACO (Taming Complexity in Materials Modeling), DCAFM (Doctoral College Advanced Functional Materials), and the recently launched Spin-orbit entangled anharmonic polarons project. His group maintains strong collaborations with experimentalists at Charles University, Technical University of Vienna, and other international institutions.

• Quantum Materials
• Computational Physics
• First Principles Methods
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Marc De Graef is the John and Claire Bertucci Distinguished Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU). He leads the J. Earle and Mary Roberts Materials Characterization Laboratory and is affiliated with the Materials Science and Engineering Department within the College of Engineering. De Graef holds dual roles as a faculty director and researcher, specializing in advanced materials characterization techniques, particularly electron microscopy and microstructural analysis. Education: Ph.D. in Physics, Catholic University of Leuven (1989) M.S. and B.S. in Physics, University of Antwerp (1983) Research Interests: De Graef's work focuses on 3D microstructure analysis, materials informatics, magnetic materials, and advanced characterization methods like Lorentz microscopy. His research emphasizes quantitative electron microscopy techniques, including electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD), and their application to study complex materials systems. He has pioneered software tools for materials characterization, such as orientation mapping algorithms and dictionary-based indexing methods. Key Achievements: Recipient of the 2025 Microscopy Society of America Distinguished Scientist Award Author/co-author of over 350 publications and two textbooks: Introduction to Conventional Transmission Electron Microscopy and Structure of Materials Principal investigator on grants including a $7.5M Air Force-funded Center of Excellence in data-driven materials research Lab & Collaborations: Directs the Materials Characterization Facility at CMU, advancing capabilities in X-ray and electron microscopy. His team collaborates on projects involving additive manufacturing, magnetic domain analysis, and topological magnetic structures. Recent work includes studies on skyrmions in thin films and phase stability in novel alloys.

• Materials Characterization
• Electron Microscopy
• Magnetic Materials
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J. Ilja Siepmann is a Distinguished McKnight University Professor and Distinguished University Teaching Professor at the University of Minnesota's Department of Chemistry, with affiliations spanning Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, and Data Science. His research integrates molecular simulations, force field development, and machine learning to study adsorption phenomena, phase equilibria, polymer chemistry, and nanoporous materials. Education: Undergraduate: University of Freiburg, Germany (1983-1987) Graduate: University of Cambridge, UK (PhD, 1988-1991) Post-doctoral: IBM Zurich Research Lab, Koninklijke/Shell Lab, and University of Pennsylvania (1991-1994) Research interests focus on chemical theory, materials genomics, and environmental chemistry, with emphasis on energy-efficient separations, nanostructured materials, and sustainable chemical processes. Computational methods like Monte Carlo algorithms and machine learning underpin his investigations into fluid interfaces, nucleation, and catalytic systems. Recent publications emphasize adsorption thermodynamics, molecular simulations of complex fluids, data-driven materials discovery, and polymer self-assembly. Trends include integration of machine learning with molecular modeling, nanoporous materials for clean energy, and phase behavior of refrigerants. Awards: Distinguished McKnight University Professor Distinguished University Teaching Professor Advises graduate and undergraduate researchers in computational chemistry projects. Leads the Siepmann Group at Kolthoff Hall, part of the Chemical Theory Center and Nanoporous Materials Genome Center. Research funded through MURI and industry partnerships.

• Chemical Theory and Computation
• Chemical Physics
• Environmental and Green Chemistry
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Prof. Fabian Dielmann is a Professor of Organometallic Chemistry at the University of Innsbruck's Department of General, Inorganic and Theoretical Chemistry. He leads the Dielmann Lab within the Center for Chemistry and Biomedicine. His research focuses on molecular inorganic chemistry, phosphorus chemistry, coordination chemistry, and catalysis. Joined University of Innsbruck as Full Professor in 2020 Previously held positions at Münster University (2013–2020) and UCSD/UCR (2011–2013) Recipient of prestigious awards including the Heinz Maier-Leibnitz-Preis (2019) and Karl-Arnold-Preis (2020) Active in bimetallic catalysis, CO₂ capture, and light-driven materials Research interests emphasize phosphorus-rich compounds, transition metal complexes, and sustainable catalytic systems. His work spans from fundamental reactivity studies to applications in green chemistry and energy storage. Recent articles highlight breakthroughs in photoswitchable carbon dioxide capture and novel phosphorus-based materials. Key grants include Emmy Noether Research Group (2017–present) and Alexander von Humboldt Foundation fellowships. His lab focuses on supramolecular assemblies, dynamic covalent polymers, and reactive intermediates like carbenes and nitrenes.

• Organometallic Chemistry
• Phosphorus Chemistry
• Coordination Chemistry
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Alistair Sterling is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry at the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD), affiliated with the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics. His research integrates computational modeling, theoretical physical organic chemistry, and electronic structure theory to study chemical reactivity, particularly in catalysis, molecular editing, and polymer upcycling. Sterling leads the Sterling Lab, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration with synthetic chemists and fostering skills in reaction mechanism analysis, coding, and scientific communication. He actively engages in outreach to promote public understanding of chemistry. Education includes a DPhil in Organic Chemistry (University of Oxford, 2021), an MChem in Chemistry (University of Oxford, 2017), and postdoctoral fellowships at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab and UC Berkeley. He holds the EPSRC Doctoral Prize Fellowship (2021). Research focuses on understanding chemical bonding and reactivity through computational tools, with applications in drug discovery and sustainable materials. Key themes include delocalization-enabled reactions, node-induced electron confinement, and strain-release mechanisms. The lab develops novel synthetic methods for creating complex molecules with pharmaceutical relevance, such as meta-substituted arene bioisosteres. Notable awards include the Global Young Scientists Summit (2021), Young Modellers' Forum Best Talk Prize (2019), and multiple University of Oxford scholarships. His work bridges theory and experiment, aiming to advance both fundamental understanding and practical innovations in chemistry.

• Physical organic chemistry
• Computational chemistry
• Chemical bonding
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Professor Richard E Douthwaite is a distinguished academic in the Department of Chemistry at the University of York, where he leads research in molecular and materials chemistry with a focus on photocatalysis and solar energy conversion. His work bridges fundamental inorganic chemistry with practical applications in renewable energy technologies. His research interests span multiple areas of sustainable chemistry: Synthesis and application of materials for photocatalysis using renewable energy Development of metal complexes for catalytic applications Photocatalytic water splitting for hydrogen production Environmental applications of photocatalysis for pollutant degradation Structure-property relationships in catalytic materials Analysis of Professor Douthwaite's recent publications reveals a strong emphasis on materials design for solar energy conversion, particularly focusing on: Advanced characterization of photocatalytic materials using in-situ techniques Development of hybrid materials combining semiconductors with metal complexes Engineering of nanostructured materials for improved photocatalytic efficiency Understanding fundamental mechanisms of light-induced chemical reactions Professor Douthwaite has been recognized with the prestigious FRSC (Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry) award in 2010 for his contributions to the field. His research portfolio includes significant grant funding from EPSRC and other organizations, with current projects focusing on environmental electron microscopy of photocatalysts and quantum transport for advanced spintronics. As chair of the graduate school and inorganic section leader, he has mentored over 100 undergraduate students and numerous postgraduates. His teaching spans inorganic and physical chemistry, with a focus on metal-ligand bonding, reaction mechanisms, and materials chemistry. Professor Douthwaite's laboratory is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities including UV-Vis and diffuse reflectance spectrometers, electrochemical workstations, and access to the York JEOL Nanocentre for advanced microscopy. His research group collaborates extensively across disciplines, working at the intersection of chemistry, materials science, and renewable energy technologies.

• Molecular Chemistry
• Materials Chemistry
• Photocatalysis
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Majed S. Fataftah is an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at the University of Illinois, affiliated with the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences. He leads the Fataftah Research Group, focusing on physical inorganic chemistry at the intersection of chemistry, physics, and materials science. His research emphasizes synthetic chemistry to control photophysical properties for quantum information science, magnetic properties for novel materials, and reactivity modeling for catalysis. Education : B.S. in Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of Washington (2013) Ph.D. in Chemistry, Northwestern University (2019) Postdoctoral Fellow, Yale University (2019–2023) Research Interests : Inorganic and bioinorganic chemistry: synthesis, spectroscopy, electronic structure Metal-organic frameworks Molecular magnetism Quantum information science Key Research Themes : Students in his lab develop expertise in synthesizing small molecules/materials, X-ray crystallography, magnetometry, and advanced spectroscopic techniques (EPR, UV-vis-NIR, Mössbauer). Recent work includes studies on nickel-iron clusters, mixed-valence iron complexes, and vanadium-based molecular qubits. Labs/Teams : The Fataftah Group (2024) includes researchers like Garrett, Austin, Mari, Arsha, Joshua, Adrienne, Cayden, and Gwen, though formal student lists are not explicitly documented.

• Inorganic Chemistry
• Bioinorganic Chemistry
• Materials Chemistry
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Professor Trevor W. Hayton is a faculty member in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He leads the Hayton Research Group, which focuses on solving problems in energy science, nanochemistry, and nuclear fuel clean-up through the synthesis and characterization of transition metal, lanthanide, and actinide complexes, as well as metal nanoclusters. Dr. Hayton's research spans several key areas in inorganic and organometallic chemistry: Actinide chemistry, particularly uranium and thorium complexes Synthesis of transition metal nanoclusters Molecular activation of small molecules Investigation of metal-ligand bonding and covalency Energy-related materials and processes Analysis of Professor Hayton's recent publications (2023-2025) reveals a strong focus on actinide chemistry, particularly uranium and thorium complexes with various ligands. His group has made significant contributions to understanding actinide-ligand bonding, especially through NMR spectroscopy. They also continue to advance the field of transition metal nanoclusters, with recent work on nickel, copper, and iron systems. A notable trend is the increasing use of advanced spectroscopic and computational methods to probe electronic structure. Professor Hayton mentors numerous graduate students and postdoctoral researchers, as evidenced by successful PhD defenses and award-winning research presentations. His group members learn advanced synthetic techniques including air-free procedures, and various spectroscopic and analytical methods. The Hayton Research Group operates state-of-the-art laboratories at UCSB, with dedicated spaces for air-sensitive synthesis and characterization. Group meetings are held weekly to discuss ongoing research and foster collaboration among members.

• Actinide Chemistry
• Inorganic Chemistry
• Organometallic Chemistry
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Prof. LU Yixin is a Professor and Head of the Department of Chemistry at the National University of Singapore (NUS), affiliated with the Faculty of Science. He holds a B.Sc. from Fudan University, M.Sc. from Dalian University of Technology, Ph.D. from McGill University, and postdoctoral training at Nagoya University and the Clinical Research Institute of Montreal. His research focuses on asymmetric catalysis, medicinal chemistry, and the development of novel synthetic methods for complex molecules. Key areas include asymmetric phosphine catalysis, photoredox-organometallic cooperative catalysis, and the synthesis of axially chiral compounds. Recent breakthroughs include iridium nitrenoid-mediated C-H functionalization and enantioselective constructions of norbornanes and pyrroles. Prof. LU has received prestigious awards such as the NRF Investigatorship Award (2018) and Fellow of Singapore National Academy of Science. He serves on the editorial advisory board of Accounts of Chemical Research (2017–2023). His work emphasizes sustainable catalytic strategies and has led to over 150 publications in top journals like Nature Catalysis and Journal of the American Chemical Society . His group’s research spans diverse applications, including drug discovery and green chemistry. Collaborations with institutions like UCLA and the University of California, Berkeley highlight his international impact.

• Asymmetric Catalysis
• Organic Synthesis
• Medicinal Chemistry
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Professor Tilak Chandratilleke is a faculty member in the School of Civil and Mechanical Engineering at Curtin University, part of the Faculty of Science and Engineering. He holds a PhD from the University of Cambridge and has extensive post-nominals including MIEAust, CPEng, and MASME. His research focuses on advanced thermal engineering, computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and heat transfer optimization. Key areas of interest include thermal energy storage systems, fluid flow in curved ducts, and thermal design for industrial applications. He also serves in the Office of the Provost, contributing to academic governance. Research Interests: - Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modeling of complex thermal systems. - Heat and mass transfer in energy storage and manufacturing processes. - Design and analysis of heat exchangers and thermal recuperators. - Fluid dynamics in curved geometries and secondary vortex structures. - Applications in renewable energy systems and advanced manufacturing. Selected Publications (2022–2010): - Investigated high-temperature thermal energy storage using CaCO₃/Al₂O₃ reactors (2022). - Developed numerical models for metal hydride thermal storage systems (2021). - Analyzed boiling heat transfer in curved ducts and laser-assisted machining thermal effects (2020–2019). - Advanced CFD methodologies for convective boiling and turbulent flow modeling (2018–2016). - Pioneered studies on Dean vortices and microfluidic heat enhancement (2011–2010). Teaching: - Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer. - Fluid Mechanics and Engineering Applications. Labs/Teams: - Involved in Curtin’s thermal energy and advanced manufacturing research groups. - Collaborates with industry partners on renewable energy and thermal system optimization projects.

• Computational Fluid Dynamics
• Heat and Mass Transfer
• Thermal Design
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Dr David Cooke is a Subject Area Leader in Chemistry & Chemical Engineering at the Department of Physical and Life Sciences, School of Applied Sciences, University of Huddersfield. He is a member of the Structural, Molecular and Dynamic Modelling Centre and Associate Member of multiple research centers including the Centre for Functional Materials and Catalysis Research Centre. Background: PhD in Computational Solid State Chemistry (Prof SC Parker, University of Bath) Postdoctoral Research: University of Bath and Materials Science department at the University of Cambridge Research Interests: Computational Solid State Chemistry, mineral surface modeling, biomineralization processes, crystal growth, and surface defect analysis. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals for environmental and health applications. Publications: 15 recent works focus on cerium oxide interfaces, plutonium hydration, oxide-polymer composites, and defect dynamics using Density Functional Theory and Molecular Dynamics. Key collaborations include M. Molinari, L. Gillie, and S. Parker. Scientific Activities: Active in research output since 2001 (50+ publications) 5 supervised works 35+ research activities including oral presentations

• Computational Solid State Chemistry
• Biomineralization
• Surface Science
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