جستجوی استاد راهنمای دانشگاهی

Jakob Ejler Sørensenمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Nanoparticle Chemistry
• Mass Spectrometry
• Electrochemistry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jakob Ejler Sørensen is a Researcher and Scientific Floor Manager in the Surface Physics and Catalysis research group within the Department of Physics at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). He completed his PhD in February 2021 with a thesis titled "Mass-Selected Model System Characterization in Catalysis: Rastered deposition, LEIS and TPD" under the supervision of Chorkendorff, I. (Main Supervisor) & Kibsgaard, J. His research expertise spans multiple cutting-edge areas of physical chemistry and materials science: Nanoparticle Chemistry (100%) Mass Spectrometry (79%) Ruthenium Chemistry (68%) Electrochemistry (68%) Nanoparticles Engineering (60%) Model Systems Engineering (60%) Electrocatalyst Development (53%) Intermetallic Compounds (53%) Dr. Sørensen's work focuses on understanding fundamental electrocatalytic processes, particularly in water oxidation and CO2 reduction. His recent publications reveal sophisticated investigations into surface reactivity, electric field effects, and mass transport phenomena in electrochemical systems. His research on intermetallic alloying effects has provided new insights into designing more efficient catalysts for sustainable energy conversion. His scientific contributions include multiple high-impact publications in top journals including ACS Energy Letters, Energy and Environmental Science, and ACS Catalysis. His work demonstrates strong collaborative relationships with leading researchers at DTU, particularly within the Catalysis group. As Scientific Floor Manager, Dr. Sørensen oversees laboratory facilities and equipment within the Surface Physics and Catalysis group, bridging technical operations with advanced research activities. His dual role enables him to design and execute sophisticated experiments while maintaining state-of-the-art research infrastructure.

Jing Zhouمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Physical Chemistry
• Nanotechnology
• Catalysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jing Zhou is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Wyoming within the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences. Their research focuses on the fundamental understanding of structure-reactivity relationships of nanocatalysts, emphasizing controlled catalyst growth, in-situ characterization, and reaction mechanism studies. Education: B.S., 1997, Xiamen University Ph.D., 2004, University of South Carolina Postdoctoral Researcher, 2004–2007, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Research Interests: The research program integrates surface science techniques (scanning tunneling microscopy, x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, low energy electron diffraction, temperature-programmed desorption) under ultrahigh vacuum conditions with catalytic studies of powders and nanostructures in flow reactors using gas chromatography and mass spectrometry. This work aims to design catalytic materials with atomic/molecular precision and elucidate local structure-activity correlations for engineering materials with tailored catalytic properties. Laboratory & Resources: Jing Zhou’s lab is located in the Physical Science Building (Room 319) at the University of Wyoming, which holds a Carnegie Research Level 1 (R1) classification, underscoring its status as a top-tier research institution.

Klaus Köhlerمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Molecular Heterogeneous Catalysis
• Surface Organometallic Chemistry
• Interfacial Coordination Chemistry
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Prof. Klaus Köhler holds the Chair of Inorganic Chemistry within the Department of Chemistry at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), part of the TUM School of Natural Sciences. Appointed in 1996, he has maintained an active research program focused on molecular heterogeneous catalysis, surface organometallic chemistry, and the development of tailored catalysts. His work bridges fundamental surface science with practical applications in environmental catalysis and energy conversion. Dr. Köhler's research interests center on the preparation, structural characterization, and catalytic properties of transition metal compounds on inorganic solid surfaces. His group employs Interfacial Coordination Chemistry (ICC) and Surface Organometallic Chemistry (SOMC) to develop high-surface area materials with precisely controlled surface properties. Key research areas include nitrogen oxide decomposition, selective hydrocarbon oxidation, hydrogenation reactions, fine chemical synthesis, and C-C coupling reactions. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong focus on palladium chemistry (100% fingerprint match), EPR spectroscopy (60%), Heck reactions (60%), and aryl halide chemistry. His work increasingly addresses sustainable chemistry challenges, with research contributing to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to clean energy and responsible consumption. Prof. Köhler teaches several courses including General and Inorganic Chemistry for Chemical and Industrial Engineering, Surface Chemistry and Catalysis, and Advanced Topics in Inorganic Chemistry. His teaching spans both winter and summer semesters, demonstrating his ongoing commitment to academic instruction alongside research.

• Astrochemistry
• Nuclear Chemistry
• Atmospheric Chemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Victoria Frankland is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Surrey, affiliated with the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences. Her research focuses on astrochemistry, nuclear chemistry, and planetary atmospheric processes, with a particular emphasis on understanding the behavior of uranium minerals in nuclear waste contexts and the chemistry of icy planetary atmospheres. Education: BSc (Hons) in Chemistry and Molecular Physics, University of Nottingham (2006) PhD in Experimental Astrochemistry, Heriot-Watt University (2011) Research Interests: Victoria’s work spans multiple disciplines, including the characterization of uranium-bearing minerals as potential spent nuclear fuel alteration products, the study of atmospheric chemistry in planetary environments (e.g., Titan, Venus), and the development of laser-based analytical techniques. Her research combines experimental methods like Raman spectroscopy and laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy with computational modeling to address challenges in environmental science and planetary science. Key Contributions: Investigated meta-autunite and other uranyl phases for their role in spent fuel containment. Explored CO₂ reduction via electrochemical methods to synthesize perdeuterated organic compounds. Studied the fate of meteoric metals in ice particles and their impact on planetary atmospheres. Labs/Teams: Collaborates extensively with experimental and theoretical groups in geochemistry, astrochemistry, and planetary science.

• Occupational Health and Safety
• Nanotechnology
• Environmental Engineering
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Jonghwa Oh is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), and Director of the Industrial Hygiene program at the Deep South Center for Occupational Health and Safety. She holds a PhD in Environmental Health Sciences from UAB and has expertise in occupational exposure assessment, nanotechnology, and environmental engineering. Education: PhD in Public Health, Environmental Health (Industrial Hygiene track), UAB, 2016 MPH in Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene, UAB, 2012 MS in Environmental Engineering, Yonsei University, 2008 BS in Environmental Health, Yong-in University, 2004 Research Interests: Her work focuses on improving occupational exposure assessment methods, including evaluation of hand-arm vibration exposure in groundskeeping and forestry, development of photothermal desorption (PTD) for VOC analysis using nanomaterials, and respiratory protection device innovation. She also investigates ergonomic interventions and environmental health risks in workplaces like food trucks and nail salons. Grants and Collaborations: Recipient of CDC grants for the Deep South Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Center (2022–present). Lead on projects involving PTD technology development, funded by UAB and external partners. Professional Contributions: She serves on UAB committees for curriculum design and faculty recruitment, and is a member of the American Industrial Hygiene Association. Her work bridges nanotechnology applications with occupational safety, emphasizing real-world solutions for worker health. Labs and Teams: Oversees research in the Industrial Hygiene program and collaborates with the Deep South Center on multidisciplinary occupational health initiatives.

Richard Parnasمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Biofuels
• Renewable Polymers
• Composites
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Richard Parnas is a faculty member in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Connecticut (UConn), with additional affiliations in Chemistry, Polymer Program, and Environmental Engineering. He earned his Ph.D. from UCLA in 1990 and has held roles including Director of Chemical Engineering (2006-2008) and Associate Professor (2001-2010). His research spans biofuels, renewable materials, and sustainable processes, notably leading the UConn Biodiesel Consortium to convert waste oil into fuel for campus transit. Research interests focus on: Biofuels production/separation Renewable polymers/composites Membrane diagnostics for fuel cells Flow in porous media Plant-based plastics development Recent publications (2015-2018) emphasize biodiesel optimization, CO2 capture, waste valorization, and advanced membrane technologies, reflecting consistent themes in sustainable chemical engineering and materials innovation. Honors include: Fulbright Scholar (2000) NIST Bronze Medal (1993) UConn Environmental Achievement Award (2007) Best Paper awards at SPE ANTEC (1995, 1998, 2000) He advises PhD, MS, and high school students, with current advisees including Baishali Kanjilal and Iman Noshadi. Patents cover biodiesel systems, separation membranes, and particleboard manufacturing.

Marek Rotkoمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Catalytic systems
• Chemical kinetics
• Isotope exchange methods
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Dr. Marek Rotko is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Chemical Technology, Faculty of Chemistry, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University (UMCS), Lublin. His research focuses on catalytic systems for energy applications, particularly hydrogen production through ethanol steam reforming and CO₂ methanation processes. Chemical Sciences Doctorate Specializes in catalytic systems development Expert in temperature-programmed reaction techniques Active in renewable energy research Rotko's research interests center on surface chemistry and reaction mechanisms in catalytic processes. He employs advanced methodologies including: Steady-State Isotopic Transient Kinetic Analysis (SSITKA) Temperature-Programmed Reduction/Oxidation/Desorption (TPR/TPO/TPD) Investigation of catalyst dispersion and active phase development His publication record shows expertise in solid-state catalysis and materials engineering for energy applications, with particular emphasis on cobalt/nickel-based catalysts supported on ceria and alumina systems. Recent work demonstrates innovative approaches to catalyst stability and hydrogen production efficiency. As an educator, Rotko teaches core chemical engineering subjects including: Chemical Technology Chemical Engineering Analytical Chemistry He maintains an active research program with over 43 publications, contributing to fields related to catalyst development and energy conversion technologies. Current research priorities include improving catalytic performance in biofuel processing and CO₂ utilization.

Carolina Ibarra Barrenoمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Material Science
• Nanotechnology
• Renewable Energy
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Carolina Ibarra Barreno is an external researcher at the University of Groningen's Faculty of Science and Engineering, specializing in the Surfaces and Thin Films group. Her work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals in renewable energy, with an ORCID profile (0000-0001-6975-9523) and active collaborations across material science and nanotechnology. Her research focuses on Material Science, Nanotechnology, and Surface Chemistry, targeting organic photovoltaics through innovations in interfacial engineering and novel materials. Key areas include nickel oxide interlayers, BN-doped graphene electrodes, and SnO₂ nanoparticle surface modification to enhance solar cell efficiency, stability, and fill factors. Recent publications reveal a cohesive trajectory in optimizing organic solar cells via bottom-up fabrication techniques and interfacial chemistry. Her work bridges chemical synthesis, surface characterization (e.g., temperature-programmed desorption), and device physics to address renewable energy conversion challenges. Scientific Awards: No awards documented in available sources. Advising and Grants: No information on student mentorship or funded projects is provided. Labs and Teams: Carolina operates within Groningen's Surfaces and Thin Films infrastructure, collaborating with Prof. Rudolf, Prof. Loi, and international researchers. Her experimental work integrates nanoparticle characterization, thin-film deposition, and solar cell device testing facilities.

• Combustion chemistry
• Chemical vapor deposition (CVD) kinetics
• Materials chemistry
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Nilson Kunioshi is Professor at Waseda University’s School of Creative Science and Engineering, holding a Dr. Eng. from Kyoto University. His work integrates combustion chemistry, materials chemistry, and science-education research, with 32 Scopus papers and an h-index of 8. He leads projects on CVD reaction kinetics, English-medium instruction, and corpus-based pedagogical tools. Education: 1992 – Dr. Eng., Graduate School of Engineering, Kyoto University (Industrial Chemistry) 1985 – B.Eng., University of São Paulo, Faculty of Engineering (Chemical Engineering) Research Interests: Kunioshi’s group applies quantum chemical calculations and kinetic modeling to silicon CVD processes, elucidating pressure-dependent rate coefficients, surface reaction mechanisms, and chlorine elimination pathways. Parallel work in education employs large-scale corpora (OnCAL, JECPRESE) to reveal cultural differences in Japanese vs. American STEM lectures and to support non-native English instructors in EMI contexts. Publication Trends: Recent articles shift from fundamental combustion/PAH studies toward CVD kinetics and English for STEM education, reflecting dual foci on materials chemistry and pedagogical innovation. Grants & Projects: JSPS KAKENHI (B) 2019-2022: “Elucidation of the role of language in science instruction through English and Japanese” JSPS KAKENHI (C) 2021-2024: “Designing novel bone-inducing molecules by an experimental-computational approach” JSPS KAKENHI (B) 2012-2016: Development of OnCAL corpus for EMI support Labs & Teams: He heads a computational-reaction group within the Faculty of Science and Engineering, collaborates with the Yamaguchi and Fuwa laboratories on surface chemistry, and co-leads international corpus projects with partners at Stanford and MIT.

• Astrochemistry
• Space propulsion systems
• Molecular spectroscopy
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Dr. James Stubbing serves as an Assistant Professor in Chemistry within the School of Life Sciences at the University of Sussex. His academic journey includes a PGCertHE from Sussex (2023), PhD from Sussex (2015-2020), and MChem(Hons) Chemistry with a year abroad from the University of Bath (2011-2015). Dr. Stubbing's research spans three primary domains: astrochemistry focusing on molecular ices in space environments, space propulsion systems including Hall effect and microwave-based thrusters, and analytical chemistry with applications in pharmaceuticals and environmental science. His work bridges laboratory investigations with real-world applications, developing specialized instrumentation for cryogenic and ultra-high vacuum environments. His recent publications (2022-2024) demonstrate active research programs in space propulsion validation and analytical methods for therapeutic products. The publication timeline shows consistent output since his PhD, with particular emphasis on molecular spectroscopy techniques applied to both astrophysical and practical problems. Dr. Stubbing's research environment includes advanced instrumentation for: Cryogenic ice studies Space propulsion testing Ultra-high vacuum surface analysis Advanced spectroscopic techniques As an early-career researcher building his independent program, Dr. Stubbing offers students opportunities to work at the intersection of fundamental science and practical applications, with particular strengths in instrumentation development and molecular characterization techniques.