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Yanggang Wang

Institution
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Projects

Computational Studies of Catalyzed Chemical Transformations of Biomass

Lead Institution
University of Alabama
Principal Investigator
David Dixon
Project type
Large-Scale EMSL Research
There is a critical need to develop new, renewable sources of energy as well as feedstocks for the chemical industry. Biomass is a carbon neutral source of energy and can also address issues related…

Carbon management and energy efficiency through chemical reactivity of CO2.

Lead Institution
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Principal Investigator
Vassiliki-Alexandra Glezakou
Project type
Exploratory Research
Advances in computational software and computer architectures have enabled the study of complicated phenomena resulting from intensified efforts towards energy efficiency, emissions management and…

Understanding Water Splitting on Model Mixed Metal Oxide Photocatalysts

Lead Institution
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Principal Investigator
Michael Henderson
Project type
Large-Scale EMSL Research
There is a need for new fundamental insights into photocatalytic water splitting particularly how to design catalyst systems that extend the catalytic and photocatalytic functionalities of simple…

Model Early Transition Metal Oxide Catalysts for Biomass Conversion

Lead Institution
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Principal Investigator
Zdenek Dohnalek
Project type
Large-Scale EMSL Research
The detailed understanding of biomass conversion on well-defined model oxide catalysts provides valuable feedback for subsequent catalyst design and synthesis of desired products such as biofuels…