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Nilay Inoglu won an International Research Fellowship
Nilay will visit the Department of Physics at the Denmark Technical University next year to work with Jens Norskov.
Rich Alesi passed his PhD proposal defense
Rich passed his proposal defense on designing amidine-based CO2 sorbents.
Dana Evert-Parise wins IUPN fellowship
Dana won a research fellowship from the Interdisciplinary Program in Nanotechnology-Explore program at CMU to investigate nanoparticle-based electrocatalysts for high temperature fuel cell applications.
Undergraduates working in the Kitchin Lab in F09
Five undergraduates are working in our lab this fall! We have also begun a CO2 capture focus group that will be developing ASPEN models of solvent scrubbing operations.
Correlations in coverage-dependent atomic adsorption energies on Pd(111)
Phys. Rev. B 79, 205412 (2009)
Natalie Brandell won 1st place in the IFYRE poster contest!
Natalie received first place for her poster on "Investigation of Transition Metals as Oxygen Evolution Catalysts in Neutral Solution" at the Meeting of the Minds undergraduate research symposium at CMU.
Josh Bordin joined the Kitchin Research group for the Summer 2009
Josh will investigate the absorption of CO2 in aqueous carbonate solutions and ways to speed up the absorption.
New publication on correlations in adsorption energies in Physical Review B
Phys. Rev. B 79, 205412 (2009)
Rich Alesi wins 2nd place at Pittsburgh-Cleveland Catalysis Society Meeting
Rich won 2nd place for his talk on "Evaluating the Thermodynamic Properties of Adsorption of Carbon Dioxide on Supported Tertiary Amidines"
Dana N. Evert-Parise receives a SURG fellowship for Summer 2009
Dana will join our group this summer to work on electrochemical reforming of biorenewable feedstocks for hydrogen production
New group members in 2008-2009
Anita Lee, Frank Decarlo and Ethan Demeter have joined the Kitchin Research group in 2008-2009.
Nilay wins Dowd-ICES fellowship
She will investigate the activation of CO2 on Cu surfaces by heteroatoms.
Natalie Brandell joins the Kitchin Research Group
Natalie will be investigating non-Pt metal oxygen evolution electrocatalysts for water splitting applications.
Kitchin Research Group wins prizes at PCCS
Nilay Inoglu won first place and Spencer Miller won honorable mention for their presentations at the Pittsburgh Cleveland Catalysis Society Spring meeting. Congratulations to them!
Robin Chao joined the group
Robin Chao has joined our research group. He is a Materials Science and Engineering PhD student who will be working on nanostructured oxide materials synthesis and characterization.
Nilay Inoglu won an International Research Fellowship
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