Billy and Damian have passed their candidacy exams.
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New Delafossite Publication
Tom Draskovic’s paper on CuScO2 has been accepted by Inorganic Chemistry.
Xiaodi’s Presidential Fellowship
Xiaodi has been awarded a Presidential Fellowship by the Graduate School. This is the highest honor for a graduate student at OSU. This is the 2nd awardee from the group within half a year.
New Battery and DSSC Publications
Xuanxuan’s paper on Na-O2 battery has been accepted by ChemComm. This is her first 1st-author paper in this group! Zhongjie and Mingfu’s paper on dye-controlled interfacial electron transfer on ITO nanoparticles has been accepted by Angewandte Chemie. This work provides a new way to think about dye-sensitized solar cells.
ACS National Meeting
Dr. Wu co-organized the “Nanomaterials for Solar Energy Conversion & Storage” symposium in 249th ACS national meeting, Denver, CO. Some of the former Peidong Yang group members had a reunion.
Group Alumni Yanguang Li Wins Award
The first graduate student from Wu group, Yanguang Li, received a “the 1000 plan for youth” award in China. He is now a full professor in Soochow University.
Welcome, New Students!
Two 1st-year graduate students join the group. Welcome, Yongze Yu and Neng Xiao!
Commissioner’s Award
Franklin County Commissioner Paula Brooks awards Dr. Wu Commissioner’s Award.
Wu Group Students Selected in Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Issue
Xiaodi, Damian and Kate Fisher (Fisher Business School) have been selected in the Forbes Magazine 30 under 30 edition for the KAir battery technology and their entrepreneurship!
Research Scholar Award
Brittany Trang receives a Research Scholar Award of $1000 from OSU Undergraduate Research office. Brittany is an undergraduate researcher working with Kevin Click on new dye molecules.