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Prof. Dr. Yury Gogotsi

Distinguished University and Charles T. and Ruth M. Bach Professor of Materials Science · Department of Materials Science and Engineering & A.J. Drexel Nanomaterials Institute · Drexel University

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Academic focus & active research

Prof. Dr. Gogotsi is a world-renowned pioneer in two-dimensional carbides and nitrides (MXenes), leading global research in nanomaterials for batteries, desalination, and electromagnetic interference shielding.

MXenes Synthesis 2D Nanomaterials Electrochemical Capacitors Nanotubes for Energy Storage

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Institution: Drexel University
Department / Faculty: Department of Materials Science and Engineering & A.J. Drexel Nanomaterials Institute
Primary Field: MXenes Synthesis
Campus Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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