Events

May 2025

PhD Dissertation

Single Atom Catalysis in Selective Catalytic Reduction of NO andNH3 Oxidation Reactions Ph.D Candidate Yan Wang, Supervisor Professor Javier Ruiz Martinez

Yan Wang

09:00 AM – 12:00 PM

May 2025

PhD Dissertation

Single Atom Catalysis in Selective Catalytic Reduction of NO andNH3 Oxidation Reactions, Ph.D candidate Yan Wang, Supervisor Professor Javier Ruiz Martinez

Yan Wang

09:00 AM – 10:00 AM

May 2025

Application of Deep learning and HPC methods for full-waveform inversion and reverse time migration

ErSE Ph.D Candidate Pavel Plotnitskii, Supervised by Prof.David Elliot Keyes

05:00 PM – 06:00 PM

May 2025

PhD Dissertation

Advancing multiscale modeling for the direct catalytic cracking of crude oil to chemicals Ph.D Candidate Isa Aslani, Supervisor Professor Jorge Gascon

Isa Al Aslani

01:00 PM – 02:00 PM

May 2025

PhD Dissertation

Donor-Acceptor Polymers for All-polymer Organic Solar Cell and Photodetector Applications, by Ph.D Candidate Artem Russkikh, Supervisor Professor Martin Heeney

Artem Russkikh

02:30 PM – 04:00 PM

May 2025

PhD Dissertation

Thermodynamics and Mechanism of the Activation H2 and CH4 via a Dearomatized Pincer Nickel Hydride, Ph.D candidate Yongyi Hu, Supervisor Professor Kuo-Wei Huang

Yongyi Hu

02:00 PM – 03:00 PM

May 2025

Materials Science and Applied Physics Seminar

Chemical scissor-mediated structural editing of layered transition metal carbides and Beyond

11:45 AM – 12:45 PM

May 2025

PhD Dissertation

Catalysis and Mechanistic Insights of Selective Formic Acid Dehydrogenation to H2and CO2 and N-Formylation of Amines Catalyzed by Ruthenium and Iridium complexes, PhD Candidate Mohammad Misbahur Rahman, Supervisor Professor Kuo-Wei Huang

Mohammad Misbahur Rahman

09:00 AM – 12:00 PM

May 2025

PhD Dissertation

Solvent-Mediated Precise Ion Sieving by Conjugated Microporous Polymer Membranes, Ph.D Candidate I-Chu Chen, Supervisor Professor Zhiping Lai

I-Chu Chen

02:00 PM – 03:00 PM

May 2025

Mechanical Engineering Seminar

The hydrodynamics of droplet breakup in hypersonic applications

11:45 AM – 12:45 PM

May 2025

Chemistry Seminar

Charge-engineered thermoelectrics and self-sustained filtration for energy and environmental applications

11:45 AM – 12:45 PM

Apr 2025

PhD Dissertation

Design and Synthesis of Immobilized Iridium Complexes and their Catalytic Application in Neat Formic Acid Dehydrogenation, Ph.D. Candidate Lujain Alrais, Supervisor Professor Kuo-Wei Huang

Lujain Alrais 1

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Apr 2025

Mechanical Engineering Seminar

The mechanics of soft matter: applications in human health

11:45 AM – 12:45 PM

Apr 2025

PhD Dissertation

Efficient hydrogen production from formic acid using ruthenium pincer-catalyst immobilized on various silica supports

10:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Apr 2025

PhD Dissertation

Prediction of Membrane Microstructures Through Artificial Intelligence, PhD Candidate Lubna Rehman, Supervisor Professor Zhiping Lai

Lubna Rehman

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Apr 2025

Mechanical Engineering Seminar

Large-scale processing of graphene for solar steam generation and flexible thermoelectric cooling

11:45 AM – 12:45 PM

Apr 2025

Chemistry Seminar

Managing electrons and protons in the bio-inspired conversion of renewable energy

11:45 AM – 12:45 PM

Apr 2025

Materials Science and Applied Physics Seminar

Electrochemically active metasurfaces and radiative thermoregulating materials for human-building-energy nexus

11:45 AM – 12:45 PM

Apr 2025

PhD Dissertation

Rh and Pt cocatalysts in photocatalytic overall water splitting and advanced applications of TiN film in attenuated total reflection surface-enhanced infrared absorption spectroscopy

10:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Apr 2025

Materials Science and Applied Physics Seminar

The future of data sharing: FAIR data, exemple of FAIRmat and NOMAD

11:45 AM – 12:45 PM

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