It is said that writing calligraphy at the beginning of the year brings good luck and peace and sets the tone for the entire year to come. Chinese calligraphy has been a popular art form for centuries, particularly during the Spring Festival, or Lunar New Year. The characters used often symbolize wishes for health, wealth,…

Congratulations to Yury Gogotsi on being named to the National Academy of Inventors 2022 Class of Fellows inductees!   The new class is comprised of 169 prolific academic innovators, hailing from over 110 research universities and governmental and non-profit research institutes worldwide. They collectively hold over 5,000 issued U.S. patents, and their collective body of research…

DNI 2023 calendar is now available! To download our 2023 calendar, please visit the following link: https://research.coe.drexel.edu/mse/nanomaterials/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/2023-DNI-Calendar.pdf

2023 AD Scientific Index ranks Professor Gogotsi at 8th in the world among all scientists in all disciplines (1.1M scientists, 216 countries, and 19,537 universities) based on H-index in the past 5 years. 👏Congrats to Prof Gogotsi, his team, & collaborators!  Read more: bit.ly/3EJWumL  

Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers list was announced this week and Yury Gogotsi is highly cited in not one, but two categories – Chemistry and Materials! There are about 200 researchers in the world who are highly cited in 2 fields.  Each year Clarivate identifies the world’s most influential researchers. In 2022, fewer than 7,000 researchers…

The Nanomaterials for Applications in Energy Technology Gordon Research Conference presents “Advancing Energy Technologies Through Synthesis, Modeling, Characterization, & Manufacturing of Nanoscale Material” 2/26-3/3 in Ventura, CA. Applications are due 1/29/23: https://bit.ly/3hN0tqW

Drexel News posted a great article on our MXene work around MXene’s ability to absorb electromagnetic waves.  Read more here: https://drexel.edu/news/archive/2022/October/MXene-vadanium-electromagnetic-interference-absorption?fbclid=IwAR22ajx6Ojn8jZkfouhioluxxze-IMHqh7UEdbpRdY05Bp1n-xu7XadZ2GM  

Thanks to the excellent work of the current DNI team and former group members, Yury Gogotsi is now in the 37th position in the world and the 2nd in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in 2021 on Stanford’s list of highly cited researchers. Drexel University alumni Mohamed Alhabeb, Kathleen Maleski, Mykola Seredych, and Meikang Han are included…

Alberto Moscatelli of Nature penned an article on “The pull of the MXene vortex” covering the discovery, applications, and study of MXenes.  Read more here: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41565-022-01238-6?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter&fbclid=IwAR0DjRLuMJgq3RiOWqW1z94RMF8XBg_NFYiP0xY2_FiD5Flj1bClQ2Tq56c  

Professor Yury Gogotsi’s Google Scholar h-index has reached a symbolic milestone of 200! A huge congratulations to Prof Gogotsi who also thanks the numerous students, post-docs, visiting scientists and collaborators, who worked with him on solving important materials problems, discovery and characterization of new materials, and finding new applications for advanced materials. More here: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Tobmw7EAAAAJ&hl=en