Mullins Lab - Research Group

C. Buddie Mullins Lab
at the University of Texas at Austin in the Department of Chemical Engineering (Affiliated with the Departments of Chemistry and Materials Science)

CURRENT MEMBERS

	David Flaherty Email Transition Metal Carbides Dave completed his B.S. in Chemical Engineering at the University of California at Berkeley.		Ming Pan Email Catalysis on Iridium Ming completed his B.S. and M.S. at Tianjin University, China and another M.S. in Chemical Engineering at Tufts University.
	Nathan Hahn Email Titania and Tungsten Carbide Nanostructures Nathan completed his bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering at the University of Houston in 2007.		Ting Yan Email Catalysis by Gold Ting completed her bachelor's degree in Chemisry at University of Science and Technology of China in 2007.
	Son Hoang Email Catalysis on Iridium Son completed his B.S. in Chemistry at the Honors Program for Talented students, Hanoi University of Science, Vietnam. He is a Vietnam Education Foundation's fellow.		Paul Abel Email Anode Materials for Lithium-ion Batteries Paul Abel received a B.S. in chemical engineering from MIT in 2008. He is a Fannie and John Hertz Foundation Fellow.
	Yong-Mao Lin Email Anode Materials for Lithium-ion Batteries Yong-Mao completed both his M.S. and B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering at National Taiwan University.		Sean Berglund Email Transition Metal Carbides Sean completed his B.S. degree in chemical engineering at Oregon State University in 2003. After that he spent 4.5 years working as a process engineer at Intel before coming to Texas.

FORMER MEMBERS

Jinlong Gong Ph.D. December 2008 "Oxidative Chemistry on Gold: Unraveling Molecular Transformations at Surfaces"	Minta Akin Ph.D. May 2008 "Low-engergy Electron Driven Reactions in Layered Methanol/Amorphous Solid Water Films"	Rotimi Ojifinni Ph.D. May 2008 "The Surface Chemistry of Atomic Oxygen Pre-covered Gold"	Todd Engstrom M.A. December 2007 "Construction of a Surface Science System for the Study of Reactive Ballistic Deposited Thin Films"
Evan Barlow M.S. May 2007 "Multi-Nozzle Molecular Beam Apparatus and Experiments/Theory of Vapor-Phase Mixing in Amorphous Solid Water"	Sean McClure Ph.D. May 2006 "Transport Mechanisms in Nanoscale Amorphous Solid Water Films"	Tae Kim Ph.D. December 2005 "Molecular Beam Studies of Low Temperature CO Oxidation on Gold"	James Stiehl Ph.D. December 2004 "Model Catalyst Studies of the CO Oxidation Reaction on Titania-Supported Gold Nanoclusters"
Paul Tanaka Ph.D. May 2003 "The Contribution of Chlorine Radicals to Tropospheric Ozone Formation in Southeastern Texas"	Doug Safarik Ph.D. August 2001 "Crystallization of Amorphous Solid Films"	Randy Meyer Ph.D. August 2001 "Catalytic Dechlorination"	Christopher Reeves Ph.D. August 2001 "Kinetics and Dynamics of Adsorption on Single Crystal Semiconductor and Metal Surfaces"
Peter Nolan Ph.D. December 1998 "High Kinetic Energy Molecular Precursors to Oxygen Dissociation on Transition Metal Surfaces"	Brad Ferguson Ph.D. December 1998 "Adsorption Kinetics and Dynamics in Si(100) Epitaxial Growth and Oxidation"	Chris Seets Ph.D. August 1997 "Mechanisms of the Dissociative Chemisorption of Methane on the (110) and (111) Surfaces of Iridium"	Marshall Wheeler Ph.D. May 1997 "Kinetics and Dynamics of Molecular Oxygen Adsorption on Ru(001), and Reaction Dynamics of Gas-Phase Atomic Oxygen on Precovered Pt(111), Ir(111), and Ru(001) Surfaces"
Kimberley Pacheco Ph.D. May 1997 "Epitaxial Silicon Growth Employing Supersonic Jets of Silane and Disilane"	Steve Karseboom Ph.D. May 1997 "Mechanisms of Olefin Oxidation on the (111) Face of Iridium Under Ultra-High Vacuum Conditions"	John Davis Ph.D. December 1996 "Kinetics and Dynamics of Gas-Surface Interactions: Mechanisms of Dissociative Chemisorption and the Role of Molecular Intermediates"

Last Updated: 4/2009

Maintained by Ming Pan