Official Twitter account (student ran) for the Zhou Group in the @TAMUChemistry Department. We have great enthusiasm to develop all kinds of porous materials.

Texas A&M University
Joined June 2020
The Zhou Group retweeted
Just out 📄 A nice comprehension on synthetic toolkits for pore engineering in Metal–Organic Frameworks (MOFs), focusing on strategies to control pore size, functionality, and framework design pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs… @ACSPublications @GroupZhou @TAMUChemistry
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New paper out! 📄 Robust porous polymer networks show exceptional selectivity and >99% purity for ethylene and methane purification—pointing toward energy-efficient alternatives to cryogenic distillation !! Kudos to Kelechi and the whole team!! @GroupZhou @TAMUChemistry
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Thank you to Drs. Gassensmith, Smaldone, and Wriedt for putting together such an amazing TEXPEC 2025! It was great to see familiar faces and new ones and hear about all the amazing research going on. Looking forward to seeing everyone next year in Austin! (Photo Credit Dr. Joy)
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Please join me in congratulating Dr. Zhou on another year of being recognized as a Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate!
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Don't forget the deadline to register for TEXPEC 2025 is this Saturday, November 15!
TEXPEC 2025 | Texas Pore Engineering Conference – Advances in Porous Materials, Zeolites, MOFs, COFs, and Nanoporous Technologies for Catalysis, Carbon Capture, and Environmental Applications | Materials Science & Chemical Engineering Event in Texas chemistry.utdallas.edu/texpe…
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TEXPEC 2025 | Texas Pore Engineering Conference – Advances in Porous Materials, Zeolites, MOFs, COFs, and Nanoporous Technologies for Catalysis, Carbon Capture, and Environmental Applications | Materials Science & Chemical Engineering Event in Texas chemistry.utdallas.edu/texpe…
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Our postdoc, Joe, captured the moment of yesterday. You can see how we were surprised, happy and screaming.
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Congratulations to the three MOF pioneers and to all who work in this fantastic field!
BREAKING NEWS The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2025 #NobelPrize in Chemistry to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi “for the development of metal–organic frameworks.”
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Congratulations to Kelechi Festus from our group for getting elected as the Vice President for the ACS POLY/PSME organization at TAMU!
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Congratulations to our former group member Kunyu for his recognition in Forbes 30 under 30 Asia! It is wonderful to see his continued dedication to advancing nanomaterial science and the recognition it has brought. Best of luck in the future!
I’m honored to be in the 2025 Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list, which recognizes my work in nanomaterials🎉 I’m deeply grateful for my mentors and collaborators who support me through the journey! @ForbesAsia @Forbes #ForbesUnder30  #ForbesU30Asia.
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Excited to share my latest work on PFAS removal and sensing using porous materials at #MRSSpring2025! Come visit my poster TODAY (Tuesday) at Level 2, Flex Hall C.💧🍀@MSEatPenn @ShuYangPenn @TAMUChemistry @GroupZhou
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Dr. Polly Arnold from the University of California, Berkeley will be here for our Frontiers in Chemical Research program March 3 - 5. The theme for her lectures is “Frontiers in F-block Chemistry”. Lectures will be held in CHEM 2104 at 11:30 AM
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The Zhou Group retweeted
1997 photo of George Sheldrick (1942-2025). Two old masters, Sheldrick and Oren Anderson (right). Gone but not forgotten.
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The CCDC team are saddened to learn that George Sheldrick has passed away. His impact in #crystallography was immense; from the SHELX software used globally, to teaching, structures, journals, and more. More by the ECA here: ccdc-info.com/41gvV3M
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We are pleased to welcome the new Deputy Editor of ACS Materials Letters - Prof. Hong-Cai (Joe) Zhou from Texas A&M University. Learn more about Prof. Zhou's research and his plans for the journal in our recent interview with him 👉 go.acs.org/cgA
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Please take some time to read this press release welcoming Dr. Zhou as the Deputy Editor for ACS Materials Letters! Get to know Dr. Zhou better as he answers questions about his research interests, passions, and his plan as the new Deputy Editor! axial.acs.org/materials-scie…
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