Our paper appears online in Nature Chemistry: “Single-cell multimodal imaging uncovers energy conversion pathways in biohybrids”.

Inter-facet junction paper appeared online on Christmas Eve!

US Army Research Lab highlights our work: "Chemistry discovery could remove micropollutants from environment."

Paper on nanoscale cooperative adsorption published in Nature Commun.

Research article on conjugated polymers appeared online in Chem.

Xianwen’s invited MRS awardee contribution on molecular engineering and operando imaging of electronic and electrochemical materials appears online in MRS Bulletin.

Congratulations to Xianwen on winning an MRS Postdoctoral Award. This award recognizes postdoctoral scholars who are showing exceptional promise that may include excellence in scientific research, leadership, advocacy, outreach, or teaching, during their postdoc assignment. Xianwen was chosen from a large group of nominees “For developing fabrication strategies and operando imaging techniques for nanoscale electrochemical materials systems important for environmental and energy applications.”

Cornell Chronicle story features our newly funded research on bioenergy conversion.

Chem & Eng News highlights our reaction imaging tool.

Microscopy and Analysis editorial on our work: “Breakthrough imaging of non-fluorescent reactions.”

Our benchmark work in defining the photocurrent loss from a single particle-particle interface in nanostructured photoelectrodes published in Nano Letters.

Our work on electrochemically tunable affinity separation using multicomponent polymeric nanostructures is published in Energy Environ Sci.

Chem. & Eng. News highlights our Nature Mater. paper: "Probing the properties of interfacet junctions"

Our work on the inter-facet junction effects on particulate photoelectrodes accepted in Nature Materials!

Cornell Chronicle: "Small molecule plays outsize role in controlling nanoparticle."

US Army Research Lab: "Pioneering chemistry approach could lead to more robust soft electronics."

Our review on “Single-molecule fluorescence microscopy for characterizations of heterogeneous catalysts” is accepted by Springer Handbook of Advanced Catalyst Characterization.

Cornell CAS News on Xianwen named finalist in Blavatinik Awards.

Cornell Chronicle highlights our work: "Physical forces affect bacteria’s toxin resistance, study finds."

MIT News highlights our Nature Materials article.

Our work on the electrochemical properties of surface active ionic liquids appears in Nature Materials.

Cornell Chronicle highlights our Nat Chem work on COMPEITS.

Our perspective on the analogy between enzyme and nanoparticle catalysis published in ACS Catalysis.

Our perspective is featured on JACS spotlights: "Photo(electro)catalysts, ready for their extreme close-up."

Cornell Chronicle features our work: "3D semiconductor particles offer 2D properties"

Nature Reviews Materials highlights our  recent work: "The many facets of cooperativity".

Nat Commun paper featured in Editors’ Highlights in Materials Science and Chemistry.

Cornell Chronicle features our work: "Magnetic tweezers reveal polymers’ hidden properties."

Our review on real-time growth studies of single polymers appears online in Trends in Chemistry.

Xianwen named finalist of Blavatnik Regional Award for Young Scientists! He is recognized for "the development of a groundbreaking imaging technique that allows for the visualization of various classes of non-fluorescent systems."

Our work on the mechanical effects on the dynamic assembly of a metal efflux complex in bacteria is published in PNAS.

SAIL electrochemistry work featured by New York Times

Our paper featured on the cover of August 2019 issue of Nature Chemistry

Our work in developing COMPEITS, a technique to image nonfluorescent reactions at super-optical resolution, is published in Nature Chemistry.

Cornell Chronicle features our work: "A first: Cornell researchers quantify photocurrent loss in particle interface."

Our review on single-particle photo(electro)catalysts for solar energy conversion published in JACS.