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Christopher Muhich

Asst Professor, School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy

Total mentored projects: 10

Christopher Muhich is an assistant professor of chemical engineering in the School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy at Arizona State University. His research uses computational chemistry techniques to fundamentally understand and design materials to facilitate renewable energy generation, and environmentally relevant processes.

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Spring 2022

Matthew Hayes

Chemical engineering

Using Machine Learned Forces and Energies to Improve Quantum Mechanical Simulations

Predicting atomic forces and energy densities with machine learning will improve molecular dynamics simulations and allow for faster calculations of material properties.

Program: FURI

Olivia Anne Tamburro

Chemical engineering

Molten Salt Screening for Electrically Enhanced CO2 Splitting with Ceria

Exploring a process to split CO2 will help create a sustainable way to reduce its production.

Program: FURI

Fall 2021

Matthew Hayes

Chemical engineering

Understanding Effects of Water Solvation on Adsorption of Selenate on Alumina

Studying water solvent effects of alumina on selenate adsorption will advance knowledge in the removal of toxic anions from the environment.

Program: FURI

Spring 2021

Ngan Anh Nguyen

Chemical engineering

Investigation on the Adsorption of Selenium Oxo-Anions on Hematite and Alumina Surfaces

Understanding the factors affecting Selenium adsorption will help develop selective adsorption systems that can improve the water resources.

Program: FURI

Tracy Flores Chavez

Chemical engineering

Neighboring Single Atoms Catalyst Acceleration of Hydrodehalogenation of Organic Pollutants — An Ab Into Study with Pt Catalyst

Studying hydrodehalogenation reaction will help find the best catalyst system for decontaminating water.

Program: FURI

Fall 2020

Tracy Flores Chavez

Chemical engineering

Neighboring Single Atoms Catalyst Acceleration of Hydrodehalogenation of Organic Pollutants: An Ab Initio Study with Pt Catalyst

Exploring a new catalyst to remove organohalide toxins present in water will help optimize the decontamination process for drinking water.

Program: FURI

Ngan Anh Nguyen

Chemical engineering

Investigation on the Adsorption of Selenium Oxo-anions on Alumina and Hematite Surfaces

Understanding the factors affecting selenium adsorption will help develop selective adsorption systems that can improve water resources.

Program: FURI

Spring 2019

Harsheen Kaur Rajput

Chemical engineering

To Study the Effects of Co-doping Ceria with 2+/5+ Dopants for Thermochemical Splitting of Water

Examining dopants that enhance the thermochemical splitting of water will lead to the more efficient production of hydrogen gas, a clean energy fuel.

Program: FURI

Steven A Wilson

Chemical engineering

Understanding Kinetics of Surface Reactions Involved in Thermochemical Water Splitting With Doped Ceria-Rich Surfaces by use of First Principles Methods and Transition State Theory

Understanding the kinetics of surface reactions in thermochemical water splitting will help develop more efficient fuel sources.

Program: FURI

Bennett Mandal

Chemical engineering

Refinement of Electrolyte Materials for Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Application

Studying the diffusion in solid ceramics will allow for more efficient fuel cells that can become more viable sources of renewable energy.

Program: FURI

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