Women in Engineering Visitor: Prof Sara Thoi

Women in Engineering Visitor: Prof Sara Thoi

This week we were fortunate to host Prof Sara Thoi from the Department of Chemistry at Johns Hopkins University.  Sara gave an excellent talk on MOFs and their applications in LiS batteries, along with discussing their recent findings on the mechanisms of CO2...
Publication in Nanoscale

Publication in Nanoscale

Our paper using USAXS to study colorimetric bio-functionalized particles was recently published in Nanoscale.  This was a great collaborative effort between several groups at the University of Maryland College Park and the X-ray Sciences Division at Argonne National...
Publication in Materials

Publication in Materials

Our paper probing plasma-induced defects in mixed SiO2/TiO2 metal oxides was recently published in Materials.  Our results showcase the ability to tune Ti-based defect structure using plasma, which ultimately influence their photocatalytic properties.  Thanks to the...
Publication in Soft Matter

Publication in Soft Matter

In collaboration with Prof Gary Wnek’s group at Case Western Reserve University, I’m happy to report our recent paper on cation-crosslinked hydrogels has been published in Soft Matter.  Spearheaded by the fabulous Dr Anne Walker, the reported hydrogels can undergo...