Research Group
Graduate students
Haider H. Almkhelfe
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Education 2004 B.Sc. Chemical Engineering from University of Technology Baghdad, Iraq 2013 M.Sc. Chemical Engineering from Florida Institute of Technology 2018 PhD Chemical Engineering Candidate from Kansas State University Work Experience 2005-2010 Process Engineer at MRC Oil Refinery 2011-2013 Researcher at Florida Solar Energy Center Research Focus: Rational catalyst design, Fischer- Tropsch synthesis, and reaction engineering for sustainability. Contact: halwan@ksu.edu |
Xu Li
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Research Focus: Controlled and scalable synthesis of nanocarbon materials and Design of new catalysts for efficient Fischer-Tropsch synthesis. Contact: lixu@ksu.edu |
Huan Wang
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Education 2008 B.Sc., Polymer Science and Engineering from Beijing University of Chemical and Technology 2011 M.Sc. Material Science and Engineering from Beijing University of Chemical and Technology Work Experience 2011-2012 R&D Engineer in China Academy of Printing Technology Research Focus: Nanocarbon materials for electrochemical energy storage. Contact: wanghuanjay@ksu.edu |
Undergraduate students
Monte Baker-Fales
Chemical Engineering, K-State, Class of 2017
Research Focus: Fischer-Tropsch synthesis
Mentors: Dr. Placidus Amama and Haider Almkhelfe
Contact: mfales@ksu.edu
Marissa Follette
Chemical Engineering, K-State, Class of 2015
Research Focus: 3D Electrodes for improved Li-ion battery performance.
Mentors: Dr. Placidus Amama
Contact: follette@ksu.edu
Nolan Gaede
Chemical Engineering, K-State, Class of 2015
Research Focus: Effect of film properties on graphene growth.
Mentors: Dr. Placidus Amama and Xu Li
Contact: nolang@ksu.edu
Jenaé Tate
Chemical Engineering, K-State, Class of 2016
Research Focus: Correlating properties of nanocarbon-based electrodes with electrochemical behavior.
Mentor: Dr. Placidus Amama and Marissa Follette
Contact: jenaet@ksu.edu
Group alumni
Dr. Sreeprasad Sreenivasan
Postdoctoral Fellow, 2014
Tyler Harris
Chemical Engineering, K-State, Class of 2015
Research Focus: Carbon nanotube carpet growth on non-traditional substrates
Mentor: Dr. Placidus Amama, Xu Li