@stchavez

Assistant Prof @uclaCBE | Arnold O. Beckman Fellow @cargnellogroup | PhD @liniclab | BS @UCBerkeley | Plasmonics, Catalysis, and Solar Energy Conversion

 Palo Alto, CA
stchavez2.wixsite.com/my-site
Joined November 2018
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🚨 New paper alert 🚨 We examine frequently overlooked concepts when attempting to disentangle thermal and non-thermal effects in multicomponent plasmon-driven, gas-phase heterogeneous photocatalysts. 📊 Key insights:
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Read more here: cell.com/chem-catalysis/full…

Revisiting thermal and non-thermal effects in hybrid plasmonic antenna reactor photocatalysts

This perspective explores the complex interplay between thermal and nonthermal effects in hybrid plasmonic antenna-reactor photocatalysts. The author addresses key questions and proposes pathways to...

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✅ Catalyst-restructuring. Adsorbates and photons can restructure the catalyst surface, influencing the reaction even without non-thermal effects.
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🚀 Implications for plasmonic catalysis: Distinguishing thermal from non-thermal effects is crucial to realizing the full potential of this field. We urge the field to consider these concepts when conducting and reviewing research in order to accurately guide future efforts.
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Merry Christmas @UclaCBE
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Celebrating the end of the quarter at the annual ChemE holiday party! #festivevibes @UCLAengineering
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We’re hiring! #apply
Yi Tang@yitang_ucla13 Dec 2024
Join us at UCLA Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering!! We are hiring four assistant professors! @UclaCBE @YuzhangLi @morales_guio
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Having a blast at the UCLA cheme holiday party! @UclaCBE
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Big things coming soon if you’re working in the field of gas-phase plasmonic photocatalysis. Stay tuned.
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Demirer Lab @Caltech is looking for passionate graduate students to join us! Explore our exciting research for a sustainable future: demirerlab.com🌏🌱 Apply here to CCE or BBE applyweb.com/caltgapp/index.… & mention your interest in our lab in your statement. Deadline: Dec 1
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Please share broadly. My group @UclaCBE will be recruiting graduate students to begin in Fall 2025. Research topics include heterogeneous catalysis and reaction engineering. Deadline to apply Dec 31. See our website (stchavez2.wixsite.com) and attached document for details.
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We are happy to share that FEWLS is receiving an NSF EPSCoR research grant to support our research on catalytic conversion of polyolefins. A big thank you to NSF EPSCoR! #NSF #recycling #EPSCoR Check out for more: wix.to/1ZuF8ly

KU FEWLS Research Receives NSF EPSCoR Research Grant

We are thrilled to announce that FEWLS has been awarded an NSF EPSCoR Research grant for the project titled "Understanding the effects of tunable media on mass transport during catalytic conversion...

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Come see how precise materials synthesis, advanced theory, and operando spectroscopy work together to understand dynamics in catalysis. This work was performed with @cargnellogroup in collaboration with @SUNCAT_Center.
LatinX in ChE@LatinXinChE27 Oct 2024
Replying to @LatinXinChE
@stchavez from @UCLA @ 5pm presenting on "Identifying and Mitigating Deactivation Pathways in Bimetallic Pt Alloy Oxidation Catalysts." (4/4)
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@UclaCBE @aiche_cre
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Gen 5 will be a game changer. Congrats @morales_guio
Carlos G. Morales-Guio@morales_guio8 Oct 2024
4 generations of electrochemical cell design. Stay tuned for generation 5 as we we take CO2 electrolyzers up in scales. @UCLAengineering @UclaCBE
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Yuzhang doing Yuzhang things. Congrats! @YuzhangLi @UclaCBE
Yuzhang Li 李煜章@YuzhangLi8 Oct 2024
Thrilled to receive the @NIH Director’s New Innovator Award!🚀 This launches a new research area for us to study dynamic processes at electrified interfaces in biology (e.g., ⚡️🧠 during an action potential) using our novel cryo-EM tools developed for #batteries. #NIHHighRisk
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