Dr. Cates presented the group’s ongoing research on photocatalytic destruction of PFAS compounds at the IUVA World congress in Dubrovnik, Croatia.
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Mojtaba Qanbarzadeh joins the Cates Lab
Mojtaba holds BS and MS degrees in Chemical Engineering from Ferdosi University and Sharif University of Technology, respectively, in Iran. He joins the Cates Lab as a Ph.D. and will focus on materials and reactors for practical photocatalytic water treatment systems.
Matt Vawter defends his Masters Thesis!
Kyle Pohle defends his Masters thesis!
Dr. Cates joins editorial board of IUVA News
IUVA News is the publication of the International Ultraviolet Society. Learn more at iuva.org
Radiocatalysis work published in Journal of Physical Chemistry C
RMBC work presented at ACS in San Francisco
Dr. Cates presented the group’s published work on radioluminescence membrane biofouling control at the membrane technologies symposium within the Division of Environmental Chemistry
RMBC concept presented to IUVA in Austin
Dr. Cates presented the recently published results of RMBC proof-of-concept studies to the International Ultraviolet Association’s Americas meeting in Austin, TX.
Hamed Torkzadeh joins the Cates Lab
Hamed holds a bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering from Sharif University of Technology in Iran, and completed his masters degree in Environmental Engineering at the Hamburg University of Technology. He will be studying radioluminescence membrane biofouling control and biofilm growth aspects in the Cates Lab
Viewpoint on photocatalysis published in ES&T
In this op-ed, Dr. Cates gives a critical commentary on the current research trends in photocatalytic water treatment.