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photo: Credit: EllaMaru Studio When exposed to high temperatures with steam together with nitrogen oxides and carbon monoxide, oxygen ions associated with ceria nanoparticles dispersed, leading to improved catalytic activity.

Serendipitous discovery could lead to more efficient catalysts
April 9, 2025
Preparing catalysts by sending hot, steamy car exhaust over them could improve their efficiency and reduce the amount of rare and expensive metals required in vehicle catalytic converters and many other emission control and industrial processes. Read More...

photo: Shuya Wei

Wei selected as New Mexico Women in Tech awardee
March 7, 2025
Shuya Wei, assistant professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at The University of New Mexico, was named a recipient of the New Mexico Tech Council’s Women in Tech Award. Read More...

photo: Gabriel Lopez

López honored as outstanding UW alum for ‘Creating a Healthier and More Just World’
January 29, 2025
Gabriel López, distinguished professor and interim chair in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at The University of New Mexico, was recently honored as an outstanding alumnus of the University of Washington College of Engineering. Read More...

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