Research
Gas Phase Reaction Dynamics in Pulsed Laser Deposition
Pulsed laser deposition (PLD) has proved to be an outstanding technique for the deposition of complex oxide thin films due to its ability to...
Kinetic Studies of Photocatalytic Reactions
Kinetic study of catalytic reactions is vital to understand the reaction mechanisms and optimize the design of catalysts. Prof. Su’s group upgraded...
Ion Energies in a Chamber with an Inverted Electrode Geometry
Ion-surface interaction plays a key role in several technological plasma applications such as physical and chemical sputtering, thin film...
Imaging mass spectrometry on the FIB Microscope for Battery Research
Lithium is a vital component in the chemistry of many modern batteries, however, it is not possible to detect it with traditional x-ray microscopy...
Integrated CO2 capture and utilization
The cyclic process of CO2 adsorption and CH4 hydrogenation on dual function materials (DFMs) has shown increasing interest in recent years. This...
Time resolved plasma diagnostics for pulsed 2.45 GHz hydrogen discharges
A review of the last ten years of advances in temporal resolved plasma diagnostics for pulsed operated 2.45 GHz microwave-driven hydrogen discharges...
Investigation into oxygen surface exchange reactions of perovskite oxides
The ability of mixed ionic and electronic conducting (MIEC) perovskite oxides (ABO3) to support both electronic and ionic conductivity, as well as...
Dynamic CO2 Sorption Studies
MgO-based sorbents have received a great attention as a sorbent for pre-combustion CO2 capture. Still, few studies have been conducted on how the...
Hydrogenation via a low energy mechanochemistry
Mechanochemistry is a discipline of chemistry that examines chemical reactions that take place when mechanical energy is applied. Since the 1860s,...