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Menachem Elimelech

Nancy and Clint Carlson Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Nancy and Clint Carlson Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Member, NAE, CAE, ATSE

Rice UniversityUSChemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Menachem Elimelech is the Nancy and Clint Carlson Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Rice University. His research focuses on the water-energy nexus, specifically membrane-based...

ChemistryChemical engineeringMaterials scienceNanotechnology
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150.7K
citations
761
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Yi Cui

Fortinet Founders Professor

Stanford UniversityUSEnergy Resources Engineering

Yi Cui is the Fortinet Founders Professor and a faculty member at Stanford University, holding positions in Materials Science and Engineering, Energy Science and Engineering, and Chemistry by courtesy. His research...

Materials scienceNanotechnologyChemical engineeringChemistry
287
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304.7K
citations
1.3K
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Liangbing Hu

Carol and Douglas Melamed Professor

Yale UniversityUSMaterials Science

Liangbing Hu is the Carol and Douglas Melamed Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering & Materials Science at Yale University. His research focuses on wood nanoscience and nanotechnologies, including engineered...

Materials scienceNanotechnologyChemical engineeringComposite material
172
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106.2K
citations
662
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Fanxing Li

Professor

North Carolina State UniversityUSChemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Fanxing Li is the Thomas M. Clausi Distinguished Professor and University Faculty Scholar at North Carolina State University. He holds a B.S. and M.S. in Chemical Engineering from Tsinghua University, earned in 2001 and...

ChemistryMaterials scienceChemical engineeringInorganic chemistry
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7.6K
citations
180
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Sheng Xu

Professor of Anesthesiology, Perioperative & Pain Medicine (Department Research) and, by courtesy, of Electrical Engineering

Stanford UniversityUSRheumatology

Sheng Xu is a Professor of Anesthesiology, Perioperative & Pain Medicine (Department Research) and, by courtesy, of Electrical Engineering at Stanford University. He is affiliated with the Center for Artificial...

Materials scienceChemical engineeringNanotechnologyMedicine
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3.9K
citations
98
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Sanjay Sampath

Distinguished Professor

Stony Brook UniversityUSChemical and Molecular Engineering

Sanjay Sampath is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Chemical Engineering at Stony Brook University. His research encompasses the fields of thermal spray processing of materials,...

Materials scienceComposite materialMetallurgyChemical engineering
74
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18.2K
citations
595
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Jaehong Kim

Henry P. Becton Sr. Professor

Yale UniversityUSChemical and Environmental Engineering

Jaehong Kim is an environmental engineer whose research focuses on innovative water treatment and solar energy technologies. His work includes the development of a self-healing water filtration membrane that...

Materials scienceChemistryChemical engineeringNanotechnology
93
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35.9K
citations
863
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Zheng Chen

Associate Professor

University of California, San DiegoUSChemical and Nano Engineering

Thank you for visiting our group website! We are the Sustainable Materials and Energy Laboratory (SMEL) in the NanoEngineering department at UC San Diego. Our research group focuses on designing and understanding novel...

Materials scienceChemical engineeringNanotechnologyChemistry
68
h-index
21K
citations
365
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Mercouri G. Kanatzidis

Professor of Chemistry

Northwestern UniversityUSPhysics

Mercouri G. Kanatzidis is a Professor of Chemistry at Northwestern University with a background that includes a B.S. from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki obtained in 1979 and a Ph.D. from the University of Iowa...

Materials scienceChemistryCrystallographyCondensed matter physics
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203.7K
citations
2.8K
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Saad Khan

Professor

North Carolina State UniversityUSChemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Dr. Saad Khan is an INVISTA Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at North Carolina State University. His contact information includes a phone number (919-515-4519) and email address...

Materials scienceChemical engineeringChemistryComposite material
74
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15.5K
citations
381
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Zhenan Bao

K. K. Lee Professor, Senior Fellow at the Precourt Institute for Energy and Professor, by courtesy, of Materials Science and Engineering, of Chemistry, and of Bioengineering

Stanford UniversityUSChemical Engineering

Zhenan Bao is the K.K. Lee Professor in Chemical Engineering at Stanford University, with courtesy appointments in Chemistry, Bioengineering, and Materials Science and Engineering. She joined Stanford in 2004 and has...

Materials scienceNanotechnologyOptoelectronicsChemistry
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173.1K
citations
1.2K
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Jan Genzer

Professor

North Carolina State UniversityUSChemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Jan Genzer is the Principal Investigator at The Genzer Lab, located within the Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering. He holds a B.S. degree in Materials Science and Chemical Engineering from the Prague...

Materials sciencePolymer chemistryChemical engineeringChemistry
74
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26.9K
citations
526
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Joseph Berry

Associate Professor • Senior Fellow - RASEI • Senior Research Fellow - NREL

University of Colorado BoulderUSPhysics
Materials scienceOptoelectronicsNanotechnologyChemical engineering
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29.2K
citations
376
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George Schatz

Professor of Chemistry and (by courtesy) Chemical and Biological Engineering

Northwestern UniversityUSChemical and Biological Engineering

George Schatz is a Professor of Chemistry and (by courtesy) Chemical and Biological Engineering at Northwestern University. He holds a BS from Clarkson University and a PhD from the California Institute of Technology....

ChemistryMaterials scienceNanotechnologyAtomic physics
157
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129.2K
citations
1.6K
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Karen I. Winey

Professor

University of PennsylvaniaUSChemical and Biomolecular Engineering

Professor Karen I. Winey's research focuses on connecting polymer microstructure to ion and proton conductivity. Her work includes studying polymer and nanoparticle diffusion in polymer nanocomposites and devices. She...

Materials sciencePolymer chemistryChemical engineeringComposite material
82
h-index
29.2K
citations
574
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T. Alan Hatton

Ralph Landau Professor of Chemical Engineering Practice, Post-Tenure

Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUSChemical Engineering

T. Alan Hatton is the Ralph Landau Professor of Chemical Engineering Practice at MIT. He is also a Post-Tenure faculty member in the Department of Chemical Engineering. His research focuses on chemical engineering, with...

ChemistryMaterials scienceChemical engineeringPolymer chemistry
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h-index
40K
citations
636
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Xuejun Pan

Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor and Douglas D. Sorenson Professor

University of Wisconsin-MadisonUSBiological Systems Engineering

Xuejun Pan is a Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor and Douglas D. Sorenson Professor in the Department of Biological Systems Engineering at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. His research focuses on...

ChemistryOrganic chemistryPulp and paper industryMaterials science
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14.4K
citations
171
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Peter Beltramo

Professor

University of Massachusetts AmherstUSMaterials Science and Engineering

Peter Beltramo is an Associate Professor in the Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Department at UMass Amherst, affiliated with the Riccio College of Engineering. His research group focuses on applying fundamental...

Materials scienceChemistryNanotechnologyBiophysics
14
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1.2K
citations
52
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Jeffrey Grossman

Professor

Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUSMaterials Science & Engineering

Professor Jeffrey Grossman is the Morton (1924) and Claire Goulder and Family Professor in Environmental Systems and a Professor of Materials Science and Engineering at MIT. He is also a MacVicar Faculty Fellow. His...

Materials scienceNanotechnologyChemical physicsChemistry
88
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32.9K
citations
594
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William Tai Yin Tze

Associate Professor

University of MinnesotaUSDepartment of Community Development

Dr. William Tai Yin Tze is an Associate Professor and the Principal Investigator of the Tze Research Group at the University of Minnesota. Originally from Malaysia, Dr. Tze's research focuses on polymer composites,...

Materials scienceComposite materialChemistryChemical engineering
14
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886
citations
37
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