Vanshika has successfully defended her Ph.D. thesis titled “Dopant Modulated Semiconductor Nanocrystal Growth and Optical Properties“. Congratulations!
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Vanshika’s Manuscript on Dopant-Modulated Growth of Two-Dimensional Nanoplatelets Accepted by ACS Nano
The manuscript on Dopant-Directed Surface Energy Modulation for Controlled Growth and Color-Tunable Photoluminescence in Cu⁺-Doped Two-Dimensional CdSe Nanoplatelets by Vanshika et al., has been accepted for publication in ACS Nano. Congratulations on this excellent work!
Walker’s Manuscript on Noble-Metal-Free Co-Catalyst–Coupled Nanorod Photocatalysis Accepted by JMCA
The manuscript on Noble-Metal-Free Metal Hydroxide Co-Catalyst–Coupled Mn(II)-Doped CdS Nanorods with Bridged Charge Transport by Walker et al., has been accepted for publication in Journal of Materials Chemistry A . Congratulations on this excellent work!
Andrea and Hanjie’s Review on MOFs for Formaldehyde Adsorption Accepted by Journal of Hazardous Materials
The review article “Recent Advances in Formaldehyde Adsorption by Metal–Organic Frameworks for Indoor Air Filtration,” by Hanjie, Andrea, and co-authors has been accepted for publication in the Journal of Hazardous Materials. Congratulations to the entire team on this excellent work!
Vanshika Wins First Place Poster Award
Vanshika received the First Place Award in the Adaptive Energy Poster Session at the SU BioInspired Institute Annual Symposium on November 14, 2025. Congratulations!
Zheng Group Presentations at the SU BioInspired Institute Annual Symposium
Zheng Group delivered four poster presentations in the Adaptive Energy Poster Session at the SU BioInspired Institute Annual Symposium on November 14, 2025. Our presenters included Vanshika, Lydia, Tanvir, and Anthony, each showcasing their latest research advancements.
Walker’s Review on Metal-Based Co-Catalysts in CdS Hybrids Accepted by Coordination Chemistry Reviews
The comprehensive review article, “Metal-Based Co-Catalysts in Semiconductor CdS Hybrid Nanostructures for Enhanced Photocatalysis: Material Design, Mechanisms, and Emerging Trends,” by Walker et al. has been accepted for publication in Coordination Chemistry Reviews. Congratulations to Walker and co-authors!
Zheng Group Presentations at ACS Fall 2025 Meeting
Vanshika and Prof. Zheng gave two presentations at the ACS Fall 2025 Meeting held in Washington, D.C., August 18–21, 2025.
Three student poster presentations at the 2025 SU SOURCE poster session
Louis Bercaw (REU Program), Samantha Hart (NSF Energy Engine Research Scholar), and Aphone Shin (ACS project seed program) presented their research at the 2025 SU SOURCE poster session on August 7, 2025. Congratulations to all three students on their excellent work and presentations!
Walker defense
Walker MacSwain has successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis titled “Co-catalyst Modified Mn-Doped Semiconductor Hybrid Nanostructures for Enhanced Photocatalysis.” Congratulations!