News

Jihaad Barnett from Hampton University will be joining the group this summer as an ACES scholar – welcome! June 2, 2022
We welcome Alfred Vargas of UC Berkeley as a visiting UC LEADS scholar this summer! June 2, 2022
Three group members – Caroline, Andy and Yash – proudly defended their theses this week. Well done and best of luck to each of them!! May 27, 2022
Despite the masks, we enjoyed the 2022 UCI Department of Chemistry Edward KC Lee Symposium and Dinner tonight. May 25, 2022
We had a great time exploring gold electrochemistry and plasmonic nanocrystals with students from Mendez Fundamental Intermediate School in Santa Ana at today’s LEAPS (Laboratory Experiments and Activities in the Physical Sciences) event! March 13, 2022
Our paper with the Ge group on photobase-triggered formation of quantum dot epi-SLs is published in ACS Nano! January 23, 2022
Logan Brennan joins the group as a first-year Chemistry Ph.D. student! Welcome! January 15, 2022
Geemin Kim joins the group as a first-year MSE Ph.D. student! Welcome! December 5, 2021
Christian’s and Yash’s spectroscopic study of silica shell growth on gold nanocrystals was published in J. Phys. Chem. C – congratulations! October 20, 2021
Yash’s paper with our friends at NREL on β-Mn₂V₂O₇ photoelectrodes is published in Chemistry of Materials ! September 17, 2021