ChE Seminar Series Presents: Dorsa Parviz, Ph.D. Department of Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology  Abstract: Population growth and climate change necessitate a paradigm shift from current chemical and materials production methods to more sustainable approaches with a negative carbon footprint. In view of this, I will introduce carbon fixing materials (CFM) as a new […]

ChE Seminar Series Presents: Arthur Shih, Ph.D. Leiden Institute of Chemistry, Leiden University, The Netherlands Abstract Understanding of catalysis at a fundamental level has historically lagged behind its commercial counterpart with the Haber-Bosch ammonia synthesis process and catalytic converters as pertinent examples . This historical paradigm, however, is shifting with the advancement of computing prowess […]