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Two former DNI visiting researchers have successfully defended their PhD theses
A big congratulations to Dr. Amanda Sfeir on the defense of her thesis, “Towards the Development of Novel Mo-based Catalysts for Ammonia Synthesis” at the University of Lille in Lille, France and Dr. Pol Sallés Peramon on the defense of his thesis, “Unfolding the challenges to prepare epitaxial complex oxide membranes by chemical methods” at…
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Professor Gogotsi Ranked 8th in the US and 12th in the World in Materials Science Research
Research.com recently released the 2023 Edition of their Ranking of Top Scientists in the field of Materials Science. Yury Gogotsi ranks 12th in the World and 8th in the United States in Materials Science research! He will also be honored with the Materials Science Leader Award for 2023! Read more here: https://research.com/scientists-rankings/materials-science
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Laura Fusco to Present Her Research at the 8th Nano Today Conference
On Monday, April 24, DNI visiting post-doc and Marie Curie Fellow, Laura Fusco, will present “Immune compatibility and single-cell label-free detection of MXenes by high-dimensional technologies” at the 8th Nano Today Conference in San Diego, California. Laura’s talk will be from 4:15pm-4:30pm PT in the Nanomaterials in Biology session. More information here: https://virtual.oxfordabstracts.com/#/event/public/3717/session/59400
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New Article in Nature Nanotechnology
Our article “Electrochemically Modulated Interaction of #MXenes with Microwaves” is in the April issue of Nature Nanotechnology! Read more here: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41565-022-01308-9
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Submit Your Abstracts for YUCOMAT 2023
Abstracts are being accepted until May 1, 2023 for MRS Serbia’s YUCOMAT 2023 in Herceg Novi, Montenegro, September 4-8, 2023. Professor Gogotsi is the chair of the YUCOMAT 2023 International Advisory Board Chair. Read more about submission and attendance here: https://www.mrs-serbia.org.rs/index.php/home-page
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Gogotsi to Receive 2023 Jan Czochralski Award
In recognition of his lifetime of research achievement in materials science, Yury Gogotsi, PhD, Distinguished University and Charles T. and Ruth M. Bach Professor, will be awarded the Jan Czochralski Award from the European Materials Research Society (E-MRS). Read more here: https://drexel.edu/engineering/news-events/news/archive/2023/April/gogotsi-jan-czochralski-award/
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Laura Fusco Selected for the 3rd Lindau Online Sciathon
Visiting post-doc and Marie Curie Fellow, Laura Fusco, has been selected to present her project, “MXenes for Biomedical Applications” at the 3rd Lindau Online Sciathon in the Innovative Applications of Medical Research division. Read more here: https://sciathon.org/project/mapping-the-biological-activity-of-new-2d-materials-mxenes/
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Nature Communications Top 25
Our article with DNI Research Assistant Professor Chris Shuck, our former group member Dr. Ke LI, and Prof. Valeria Nicolosi from Trinity College is among the Top 25 chemistry and materials sciences articles in Nature Communications from 2022! You can check out the article, “4D printing of MXene hydrogels for high-efficiency pseudocapacitive energy storage” here:…
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Drexel Press Release: Shedding Light on Mechanisms of Electrochemical Energy Storage
Congratulations to Danzhen Zhang, John Wang, Xuehang Wang, & Yury Gogotsi on their paper in Nature Energy on a new technique that can identify the exact electrochemical mechanisms taking place in batteries and supercapacitors of various compositions 🔋 On April 6, 2023, Drexel released the linked press release on this very important research. Read more:…
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MXenes are the focus of Drexel University’s next Ambition Can’t Wait campaign!
Drexel University ranks #7 in the US and #39 globally in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology in the 2022-2023 US News and World Report Global University rankings. There are some truly astonishing metrics of our publications impact behind these rankings: Percentage of total publications in Nano that are among the 10% most cited is #1 in the…