B.S. ChE, University of Florida (1995) Ph.D. ChE, University of Delaware (2000) Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellow (MPI – Kohlenforschung, 2000-2001)

New Materials to Address Challenges in Energy and Sustainability

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