{"id":135,"date":"2016-09-10T23:04:20","date_gmt":"2016-09-11T03:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/physics.cos.ucf.edu\/fenglab\/?page_id=135"},"modified":"2024-02-08T15:33:16","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T20:33:16","slug":"highlights","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/highlights\/","title":{"rendered":"Highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>02\/2024<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Kaige Shi received the UCF Doctoral Research Support Award, with $2,500 fund to support his research! Congratulations, Kaige!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>09\/2023<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Together with Dr. Shyam Kattel from FAMU, we received another DOE grant to support our research on nitrate electroreduction!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>07\/2023<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Together with Dr. Talat Rahman, we received a DOE grant from the DOE BES Catalysis Science program on a project entitled &#8220;Theoretical and experimental investigations of the electrocatalytic environment for sustainable fuel production&#8221;. Look forward to working on the new project!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1085 size-medium lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/09\/DOE-Logo-300x75.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"75\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/09\/DOE-Logo-300x75.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/09\/DOE-Logo-768x193.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/09\/DOE-Logo.jpg 820w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/75;\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>05\/2023<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr. Zackary Parsons and Dr. Xiaofeng Feng attended the UCF Spring 2023 Commencement!\u00a0Congratulations, Dr. Parsons!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1062 size-medium aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/09\/Zackary-Commencement-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/09\/Zackary-Commencement-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/09\/Zackary-Commencement-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/09\/Zackary-Commencement-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/09\/Zackary-Commencement-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/09\/Zackary-Commencement-2048x1536.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/09\/Zackary-Commencement-678x509.jpg 678w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/09\/Zackary-Commencement-326x245.jpg 326w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2023\/09\/Zackary-Commencement-80x60.jpg 80w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/225;\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>04\/2023<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Zackary Parsons successfully completed his doctoral dissertation defense, earning his Ph.D. degree in Physics. Congratulations!<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Xiaofeng Feng received the UCF Teaching Incentive Program award!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>01\/2023<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Zackary Parsons received the UCF Graduate Dean\u2019s Dissertation Completion Fellowship! Read the news <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/ucf-graduate-deans-dissertation-completion-fellowship-drives-excellence-provides-aid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a><\/span>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>07\/2022<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr. Zhuanghe Ren joined our group as a postdoctoral scholar, with the support of the UCF <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/graduate.ucf.edu\/postdoc-funding-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Preeminent Postdoctoral Program<\/a><\/span>. Welcome, Zhuanghe!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>04\/2022<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr. Xiaofeng Feng has been tenured and promoted to Associate Professor!<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Xiaofeng Feng received the UCF Excellence in Research Award and was recognized in the <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/2022-ucf-founders-day-honorees\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2022 UCF Founders&#8217; Day<\/a><\/span> Celebration!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>04\/2021<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr. Lin Hu received the <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/graduate.ucf.edu\/awards-and-recognition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Outstanding Dissertation Award<\/a><\/span> and and was recognized as a <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/2021-founders-day-honorees\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2021 Founders\u2019 Day Honoree<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">. Congratulations, Lin!<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Dr. Xiaofeng Feng received the UCF Research Incentive Award!<\/li>\n<li>Our new paper about the microenvironment in <span style=\"color: #333333\">gas-<\/span>diffusion electrolysis has been published in <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/pubs.acs.org\/doi\/10.1021\/acsenergylett.1c00612\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ACS Energy Letters<\/a><\/span>!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>01\/2021<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Kaige Shi passed the Physics Ph.D. Qualifying Exam. Congratulations, Kaige!<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Lin Hu received the College of Engineering and Computer Science (CECS)<span style=\"color: #0000ff\">\u00a0<a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"http:\/\/mse.ucf.edu\/congratulations-mse-phd-student-advisor-prof-feng-for-winning-the-cecs-graduate-excellence-award\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Graduate Excellence Award<\/a><\/span>. Congratulations, Lin!<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Zhuo Xing&#8217;s work on <span style=\"color: #333333\">CO<sub>2<\/sub>\u00a0gas-<\/span>diffusion electrolysis has been published in <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41467-020-20397-5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nature Communications<\/a><\/span>! Congratulations, Zhuo!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>12\/2020<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Zackary Parsons received the UCF Doctoral Research Support Award, with $3,800 fund to support his research! Congratulations, Zackary!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>11\/2020<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Congratulations to Lin Hu for successfully defending his doctoral dissertation! He will graduate with a Ph.D. degree in in Materials Science and Engineering from UCF. We appreciate his significant contributions to our group and wish him great success in his future endeavors!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>07\/2020<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Zackary Parsons passed his Doctoral Candidacy Exam and became a Ph.D. candidate. Congratulations, Zackary!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>01\/2020<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Our Perspective article on electrochemical ammonia synthesis has been published in <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/pubs.acs.org\/doi\/10.1021\/acsenergylett.9b02679\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ACS Energy Letters<\/a><\/span>!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>12\/2019<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Our group received the NSF CAREER award. We are very grateful to the NSF for the support of our research in electrocatalysis!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-899 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/sites\/4\/2019\/12\/NSF_Logo-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"181\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/12\/NSF_Logo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/12\/NSF_Logo-298x300.png 298w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/12\/NSF_Logo-768x772.png 768w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/12\/NSF_Logo-1019x1024.png 1019w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/12\/NSF_Logo.png 1592w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 180px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 180\/181;\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>11\/2019<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr. Xiaofeng Feng gave an invited <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/chemistry.cas2.lehigh.edu\/announcements\/seminar\/professor-xiaofeng-feng-university-central-florida\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">seminar<\/a><\/span> in the Department of Chemistry at Lehigh University. Thank Dr. Xiaoji Xu for the invitation and hosting!<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Xiaofeng Feng received the American Chemical Society Petroleum Research Fund (ACS PRF) Doctoral New Investigator Award. We are very grateful to the ACS PRF for the support of our research in electrocatalysis!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-881 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/sites\/4\/2019\/11\/ACS-PRF-Logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/11\/ACS-PRF-Logo.png 543w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/11\/ACS-PRF-Logo-300x224.png 300w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/11\/ACS-PRF-Logo-326x245.png 326w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/11\/ACS-PRF-Logo-80x60.png 80w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 200\/150;\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>07\/2019<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Zackary Parsons passed the Physics Ph.D. Qualifying Exam. Congratulations, Zackary!<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s41467-018-04213-9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Our paper<\/a><\/span> is among the <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/collections\/cfdehgffbj\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">top 50 most read <em>Nature Communications<\/em> chemistry and materials science articles published in 2018<\/a><\/span>!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-795 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/sites\/4\/2019\/07\/NCOM-Top50-badges-updated_chem-292x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"206\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/07\/NCOM-Top50-badges-updated_chem-292x300.png 292w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/07\/NCOM-Top50-badges-updated_chem.png 388w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 200\/206;\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>04\/2019<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Lin Hu passed the Doctoral Candidacy Exam and became a Ph.D. candidate. Congratulations, Lin!<\/li>\n<li>Steven Romani received the 2019 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF). Congratulations,\u00a0Steven!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>02\/2019<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr. Xiaofeng Feng received the\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/sloan.org\/fellowships\/2019-Fellows\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">2019 Sloan Research Fellowship<\/span><\/a><\/span> in Chemistry (read the <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/today.ucf.edu\/physics-researcher-xiaofeng-feng-named-ucfs-first-sloan-research-fellow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UCF Today<\/a><\/span> news). We are very grateful to the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation for the support of our research in electrocatalysis!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-765 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/sites\/4\/2019\/02\/SRF-Announcement-300x178.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"178\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/02\/SRF-Announcement-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/02\/SRF-Announcement-768x457.png 768w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/02\/SRF-Announcement.png 925w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/178;\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>01\/2019<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Zackary Parsons received the Outstanding GTA award from UCF Department of Physics. Congratulations, Zackary!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>11\/2018<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr. Zhuo Xing joined our group as a postdoctoral scholar! Welcome, Zhuo!<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Xiaofeng Feng presented about electrochemical ammonia synthesis in the 2018 AIChE Annual Meeting in Pittsburgh!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>09\/2018<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr. Jun Wang&#8217;s paper on bifunctional catalyst for hydrazine utilization has been accepted by Journal of Materials Chemistry A. Congratulations, Jun!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>08\/2018<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr. Xiaofeng Feng presented about electrochemical ammonia synthesis in the 256th ACS National Meeting in Boston!<\/li>\n<li>Lin Hu&#8217;s paper on electrochemical ammonia synthesis has been accepted by <em>ACS Catalysis<\/em>. Congratulations, Lin!<\/li>\n<li>Zackary Parsons joined our group as a Ph.D. student in the Department of Physics. Welcome, Zackary!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>05\/2018<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Lin Hu was selected to present in the Young Leaders Session of the <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.avs.org\/Chapters\/Florida\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FLAVS symposium<\/a><\/span>. He also won a poster session award in the symposium. Congratulations, Lin!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>04\/2018<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr. Jun Wang&#8217;s paper has been accepted by <em>Nature Communications<\/em>! This is our first paper at UCF, and it is a collaboration work between our group and Dr. Hongliang Xin&#8217;s group at Virginia Tech. Congratulations, Jun!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>02\/2018<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Our beam time proposal has been accepted by\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www-ssrl.slac.stanford.edu\/content\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource (SSRL)<\/a><\/span>. We will receive\u00a0synchrotron beam time to perform X-ray spectroscopy study of electrocatalysis <em>in operando<\/em>!<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Xiaofeng Feng received the\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"http:\/\/www.research.ucf.edu\/SponsoredPrograms\/FundingOpportunities\/internalprog\/VPR_AECR.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">VPR Advancement of Early Career Researchers (AECR)<\/a><\/span> award from UCF to support our research in electrocatalysis!<\/li>\n<li>Our lab is relocated to the new Research I building, with more spaces and better facilities to support our research!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-287 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/sites\/4\/2016\/08\/IRIF-02.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"380\" height=\"212\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/08\/IRIF-02.jpg 950w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/08\/IRIF-02-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/physics\/fenglab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/08\/IRIF-02-768x428.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 380px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 380\/212;\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>11\/2017<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Lin Hu received the <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/funding.graduate.ucf.edu\/funding_resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UCF Doctoral Research Support Award<\/a><\/span> sponsored by the College of Graduate Studies! Congratulations, Lin!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>10\/2017<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr. Xiaofeng Feng presented in the\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"http:\/\/ma.ecsdl.org\/content\/MA2017-02\/45\/1988.short\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">232nd ECS Meeting<\/a><\/span> and the\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"http:\/\/www2.avs.org\/symposium2017\/Papers\/Paper_HC+NS+SS-WeM4.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AVS 64th International Symposium &amp; Exhibition<\/a><\/span>. He also served as a <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"http:\/\/www2.avs.org\/symposium2017\/Sessions\/Session_HC+SS-TuA.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Session Moderator<\/a><\/span> in the AVS Symposium.<\/li>\n<li>Amy Schwandes joined our group. Amy is supported by the T-LEARN program, a NSF-funded program that supports undergraduate students in research. Welcome!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>09\/2017<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr. Feng was invited to visit the <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"http:\/\/english.dicp.cas.cn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics<\/a><\/span> and the <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"http:\/\/english.ciac.cas.cn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry<\/a><\/span>, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Many thanks to Prof. Qiang Fu and Prof. Xinbo Zhang for their invitation and hosting!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>06\/2017<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Lin Hu passed his Qualifying Exam! Congratulations!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>03\/2017<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Dr. Xiaofeng Feng co-organized the <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.avs.org\/Chapters\/Florida\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">2017 AVS Florida Chapter<\/a><\/span> and chaired the \u201cRenewable Energy\u201d session in the FLAVS\/FSM joint symposium!<\/li>\n<li>Dr. Jun Wang joined our group as a postdoctoral associate! Dr. Wang is partially supported by the <span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff\" href=\"https:\/\/www.graduate.ucf.edu\/postdoctoralfunding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Preeminent Postdoctoral Program<\/a><\/span> at UCF. Welcome!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>08\/2016<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>The Feng research lab officially started! Lin Hu joined the group. 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