Raphael is developing liquid windows which can independently control reflection, absorption, and transmission of visible and infrared radiation, allowing for human comfort while reducing building energy expenditures associated with heating and cooling.  This project is one of 5 winners of a seed grant from the Salata Institute, encouraging early-stage multidisciplinary projects in climate tech and sustainability. Read all about it here. 

Just published in Nature Catalysis, our paper Nanoparticle proximity controls selectivity in benzaldehyde hydrogenation presents a detailed study of the role of nanoparticle distribution on catalysis.  

Take a look at the excellent summary in the associated Nature Catalysis editorial ...

Read more about Garrick et al make a splash in Nature Catalysis!

Our paper "Emergent collective motion of self-propelled condensate droplets" is out in Physical Review Letters. 

 

Now Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at KAUST, Dan Daniel started this work when he was a graduate student in the Aizenberg lab, and has brought it to perfection together with old and new collaborators.

The work was chosen as Editors’ Suggestion and...

Read more about Bravo Dr. Dan Daniel & all coauthors!