Yiguang Wang

Study of the Structures of Thermally Formed Oxides on Amorphous SiAlCN Ceramics

Lead Institution

University of Central Florida

Principal Investigator

Linan An

Project type

Capability Research

In this proposal, we propose to use NMR to study the coordination structural of Al in SiO2 (Al glass) thermally formed on the surface of amorphous SiAlCN ceramics. The SiAlCN are promising to be…

Photochemical studies on N-doped TiO2 single crystals - Fundamental Investigations of Water Splitting on Model TiO2 (Mike Henderson's BES Project - 48526)

Lead Institution

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Principal Investigator

Michael Henderson

Project type

Large-Scale EMSL Research

Development of new energy sources is a major need for the 21st century. Hydrogen has considerable potential as an alternative fuel. The discovery by Fujishima and coworkers in 1969 that water could…

TEM Study of Carbon Nanotube Reinforced Polymer-Derived Ceramic Composites

Lead Institution

University of Central Florida

Principal Investigator

Linan An

Project type

Exploratory Research

Carbon nanotube (CNT), the strongest material has ever been discovered, is very promising as reinforcement for composites applications. However, processing control to achieve uniform nano-scale…

Interfacial Properties of Ion-Irradiated SiC/C and SiC/Si Composites

Lead Institution

Northwestern Polytechnical University

Principal Investigator

Yiguang Wang

Project type

Exploratory Research

Disordering behavior of silicon carbide (SiC) ceramics under irradiation has attracted extensive studies due to its great potential for applications in nuclear industry. SiC has been considered as a…

Influence of Gd and Sm Doping on Atomic and Ionic Transport Properties of Novel Nanostructured Ceria-Zirconia Multilayers

Lead Institution

Battelle India

Principal Investigator

Satyanarayana Kuchibhatla

Project type

Exploratory Research

This project aims to develop the understanding of ionic transport processes in nanostructured materials that may enable the design of new types of electrolyte materials for electrochemical device…

EMSL Science Overview

Yiguang Wang

Projects

Study of the Structures of Thermally Formed Oxides on Amorphous SiAlCN Ceramics

Photochemical studies on N-doped TiO2 single crystals - Fundamental Investigations of Water Splitting on Model TiO2 (Mike Henderson's BES Project - 48526)

TEM Study of Carbon Nanotube Reinforced Polymer-Derived Ceramic Composites

Interfacial Properties of Ion-Irradiated SiC/C and SiC/Si Composites

Influence of Gd and Sm Doping on Atomic and Ionic Transport Properties of Novel Nanostructured Ceria-Zirconia Multilayers