Electrochemical Technologies for Energy Storage, Critical Materials, and Sustainable Manufacturing
Dr. Gao’s lab studies electrochemical technologies for energy storage (batteries) / critical materials / and sustainable manufacturing.
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Using supramolecular chemistry to solve medical and environmental problems
The Pierre Research Lab employs coordination and supramolecular chemistry to solve medical and environmental problems.
Read MoreFrom Waste to Resources: The Future of Critical Materials
Professor Xinbo Yang’s research centers on extractive metallurgy, with a focus on developing sustainable technologies for the recovery of critical resources. Her group works on innovative processes and functional materials to extract rare earth elements, battery metals, and other critical resources from waste and recycled products such as spent batteries and electronic waste.
Read MoreSelective enrichment of PFAS over hydrocarbon surfactant using electrochemical aerosol formation through oil barrier
This research stream will focus on the trace-level (parts per trillion) analysis and degradation of emerging water pollutants, specifically per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), in drinking water.
Read MoreSelf-Driving Chemistry Laboratories: Chemical Discoveries Powered by Robotics
This SRI stream introduces students to the intersection of chemistry, materials science, and automation. Students will use state-of-the-art robotic platforms to rapidly fabricate thin films of organic and hybrid semiconductor materials and characterize their optical, electrical, and structural properties.
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