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Joined October 2019
NSF Center for Sustainable Separations of Metals retweeted
Congratulations to the team on winning the 2022 Anders Gustaf Ekeberg Tantalum Prize! Eric represented the @Pennchemistry @PennSAS and @NUChemistry @NSF_CSSM team for the award talk this week at the TIC Annual Meeting this week in Geneva! Awesome conference trip to @CERN too!
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NSF Center for Sustainable Separations of Metals retweeted
Needles and Catalytic Converters: What do these items have in common? Platinum! Platinum is an expensive and important critical metal used in fine jewelry, as well as both of these items. Our friends @NSF_CSSM work toward separating Pt sustainably: web.sas.upenn.edu/cssm-proje…
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NSF Center for Sustainable Separations of Metals retweeted
A special congratulations to our poster award winners! From Monday's session: Riddhi Golwankar, Pragati Pandey @PragatiIITK, and Qiaomu Yang. From Tuesday's session: Appie Peterson @appiep, Zachary Tener, and Christian Uruburo. Thank you to our judges, as well!
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NSF Center for Sustainable Separations of Metals retweeted
There is still time to register at tinyurl.com/cssm-pendakur to hear @VijayPendakur on "Navigating Power and Bias in the Academy", March 14 as 12PM ET. Organized by @NSF_CSSM and co-sponsored by @VagelosEnergy, @PennSAS, @PennEngineers and cemb.upenn.edu
Please join us and our co-sponsors, CEMB (cemb.upenn.edu), @PennSAS, @PennEngineers and @VagelosEnergy, as we welcome Dr @VijayPendakur for his keynote on inherent bias across power dynamics on March 14 at 12 PM EST. To register, click here: upenn.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
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NSF Center for Sustainable Separations of Metals retweeted
7th grade Philly teacher Ariel Coff wrote a curriculum unit for her students that teaches them what distinguishes a critical metal, how we mine/extract these metals, and more! #Phled theteachersinstitute.org/cur…
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NSF Center for Sustainable Separations of Metals retweeted
Gold & Cyanide: what do these have in common? Cyanide is used in the mining process of extracting gold. Sounds Hazardous, right? Read about innovations to improve industrial and environmental safety at cssm.upenn.edu @NSF_CSSM #CSSMSustainabilityAmbassador
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NSF Center for Sustainable Separations of Metals retweeted
Superfunds and not super fun :( Join us for this month's Science on Tap with Dr. Marta Guron of @NSF_CSSM as we take a look at the impacts & potential solutions around sustainably sourced critical metals.
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NSF Center for Sustainable Separations of Metals retweeted
Excited to share our latest work on Te as well as Se sandwich complexes from the Bart @TheBartLab and Schatz groups @NUChemistry @IINanoNU as part of @NSF_CSSM, out in @Orgmet_ACS #compchem
Check out our latest work in @Orgmet_ACS ! Congrats to Jerod, Maddy, and Leighton on some neat main group organometallic chemistry!
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NSF Center for Sustainable Separations of Metals retweeted
Significant new support for research and hires will bolster @Penn’s existing strengths in developing the #energy and #sustainability solutions of the future penntoday.upenn.edu/news/inv…
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NSF Center for Sustainable Separations of Metals retweeted
The Center for the Sustainable Separation of Metals works to promote environmental justice/health, communicate issues & train the next generation of scientists. Stay tuned for a collab w/ @NSF_CSSM x #MutterMuseum on metals and public health! #CSSMSustainabilityAmbassador
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NSF Center for Sustainable Separations of Metals retweeted
“Sustainable Resource Futures: From the Ethic of Material Provisioning to a New Ethic of Relation" - featuring Dr. Jessica Smith from @coschoolofmines - upcoming webinar we are hosting in partnership with @NSF_CSSM cssm.upenn.edu/2021/11/30/13…
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NSF Center for Sustainable Separations of Metals retweeted
The Science History Institute would like to thank Albert Y. Chao, David Cole, and all of our innovative presenters for their participation in this years T. T. Chao Symposium. The full event is now available on our Youtube channel youtu.be/5BWpcwAkAiQ
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NSF Center for Sustainable Separations of Metals retweeted
Which battery chemistries do popular EV models use in 🇪🇺🇺🇸🇨🇳? Take a look at the EV snapshot in our Q3 #Cobalt Market report, focusing on the #cobalt chemical use in #ElectricVehicles. Full report here bit.ly/2ZejlGj, developed in partnership with @CRUGROUP
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NSF Center for Sustainable Separations of Metals retweeted
A useful Venn diagram of #criticalmetals from @CSIS report on topic from earlier this year csis.org/analysis/geopolitic…
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NSF Center for Sustainable Separations of Metals retweeted
Maddy is talking about her @NSF_CSSM separations chemistry for group meeting. So fun!
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NSF Center for Sustainable Separations of Metals retweeted
Hey @FirstSolar can we get some usm from your trash pile? Or manufacturing scraps? We are interested in Te separations and it would be awesome to try some of our methods on real material! @NSF_CSSM
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NSF Center for Sustainable Separations of Metals retweeted
As depicted in this week's supplementary covers: fal.cn/3iENW
Excited to introduce two new molecular containers, PCages, which recognize sugars in water and show enhanced fluorescence upon glucose binding @J_A_C_S. Many thanks to the continuous support from @sirfrasersays @NSF_CSSM @NUChemistry. Check it out at bit.ly/3l9rmDi
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NSF Center for Sustainable Separations of Metals retweeted
"Residents, who are already suffering the effects of climate change, don’t want to suffer even more so that the rest of the world can drive electric cars." Glad to see the @nytimes pick up this important story nytimes.com/2021/10/01/busin…
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