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Professor Tianshu Li's New Research Grant: Energy Frontier Research Center

February 23, 2023

Prof. Li’s recent discovery of short-range chemical order in silicon-germaniumtin (Si-Ge-Sn) semiconductor alloys directly initiates a $10.35 million Energy Frontier Research Center (EFRC) funded by the Department of Energy.

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Nanomaterial Boosts Potency of Coronavirus Disinfectants

Enhanced disinfectant is two-to-four times more effective in neutralizing pathogen threat

February 22, 2023

A research team led by the George Washington University has engineered a new nanomaterial that can boost the potency of common disinfectants.

Dr. Danmeng Shuai

Professor Shuai Recognized by AAEES 40 Under 40

February 17, 2023

Congratulations to Dr. Danmeng Shuai on being selected for The American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists’ (AAEES) 40 Under 40 Recognition Program!