Christopher Bean

Graduate from Physics

Email: christopher.bean(at)valpo.edu

Presentation at APS March Meeting 2018

Prof. Haiying He gave a talk at the American Physical Society (APS) March Meeting, March 5–9, 2018; Los Angeles, California.

SULI Internship at Argonne National Laboratory

Christopher Morrissey received an award from the Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship (SULI) program sponsored by the Department of Energy (DOE). He will start a research internship at Argonne National Laboratory in mid-January.

Cynthia Smith

Graduate from Physics (Minor)

Presentations at APS Prairie Meeting

Christopher Morrissey gave a poster presentation and Yesukhei Jagvaral gave a talk at the American Physical Society (APS) Prairie Meeting, November 11-12, 2017, Chicago, IL.

Poster Presentations on FIReS

Christopher Morrissey and Marcus Ochsendorf presented their summer research work at the Fall Interdisciplinary Research Symposium (FIReS) on campus on Oct. 27, 2017.

2018

1. Christopher Morrissey and Haiying He, “Silicene Catalyzed Reduction of Nitrobenzene to Aniline: a Mechanistic Study”, Chemical Physics Letters, 695, 228–234 (2018).

2. Yesukhei Jagvaral, Haiying He and Ravindra Pandey, “Interaction of Silicene with Amino Acid Analogues—from Physical to Chemical Adsorption in Gas and Solvated Phases”, 2D Materials 5, 015012 (2018).

3. Haiying He, Christopher Morrissey, Larry A. Curtiss, and Peter Zapol, “Graphene-Supported Monometallic and Bimetallic Dimers for Electrochemical CO2 Reduction”, J. Phys. Chem. C 122, 28629–28636 (2018).

Summer Intern at Michigan Tech

Yesukhei Jagvaral started summer research at Michigan Technological University. He is working on the interaction of water with 2D materials.

Summer Research at Argonne

Christopher Morrissey and Marcus Ochsendorf started summer research together with Prof. He under the Visiting Faculty Program at Argonne National Laboratory. They are working on the electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide.