Post-doctoral Fellow of Arizona State University, United States
Dr. Han Fu is a distinguished researcher specializing in advanced materials and environmental engineering. 📚 Holding a significant position at a renowned institution, Dr. Fu has contributed extensively to the field with pioneering research on graphene-based adsorbents, biocidal coatings, and nanocomposites. 🌟 Their work focuses on developing innovative solutions for water purification, antimicrobial surfaces, and pollutant degradation. 💧🔬 With a prolific publication record, Dr. Fu’s studies are widely cited, reflecting their impact on the scientific community. 🌍🔝 Their collaborative efforts with esteemed colleagues have led to breakthroughs in understanding the mechanisms of material performance and environmental interactions. 🤝🔍 Dr. Fu’s dedication to research excellence and sustainable technologies continues to drive advancements in environmental science and engineering. 🚀🌱
Professional profile
Education📚
- Ph.D. in Environmental Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL (June 2023)
- Thesis: 3D Graphene-based Nanocomposite Adsorbents for Micropollutant Removal in Water
- Advisor: Dr. Kimberly A. Gray
- Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan (September 2012)
- Thesis: Photocatalytic Hydrodechlorination of Carbon Tetrachloride (CCl4) in Water
- Advisor: Dr. Kazunari Domen
- Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, CA (June 2010)
Professional Experience🏛️
Post-doctoral Fellow, NSF Nanosystems Engineering Research Center for Nanotechnology-Enabled Water Treatment, Arizona State University (September 2023 – Present)
Awards and Honors🏆
- Richter Doctoral Fellowship (2022-2023)
- Certificate of Merit – American Chemical Society’s (ACS) Division of Environmental Chemistry (2019)
- Murphy Fellowship – Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Northwestern University (2018)
- Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation International Scholarship (2010-2012)
Collaborations🏅
- NASA Phase 1 STTR – In-situ Resources Production of Hydrogen and Hydrogen Peroxide From Water Using Nano-Enabled Optical Fibers (2023 – Present)
- Northwestern University – Photoactive tantalum oxynitride films deposited via atomic layer deposition (2019 – 2023)
- Tel Aviv University – Anti-viral high-touch surfaces using photocatalytic transparent films (2020 -2021)
Publications top noted📜
- A robust self-regenerating graphene-based adsorbent for pharmaceutical removal in various water environments
🖊️ Authors: Fu, H., Gutierrez, L., Shewfelt, S., Xiong, Y., Gray, K.A.
📅 Year: 2024
📚 Citations: 0
- Polyaniline-metal oxide coatings for biocidal applications: Mechanisms of activation and deactivation
🖊️ Authors: Fu, H., Shewfelt, S., Sylvan, L.D., Gaillard, J.-F., Gray, K.A.
📅 Year: 2024
📚 Citations: 1
- Effect of molecular structure on the adsorption behavior of sulfanilamide antibiotics on crumpled graphene balls
🖊️ Authors: Fu, H., Gray, K.A.
📅 Year: 2023
📚 Citations: 7
- Creating anti-viral high-touch surfaces using photocatalytic transparent films
🖊️ Authors: Fu, H., Yaniv, V., Betzalel, Y., Mamane, H., Gray, K.A.
📅 Year: 2023
📚 Citations: 2
- Metal oxide encapsulated by 3D graphene oxide creates a nanocomposite with enhanced organic adsorption in aqueous solution
🖊️ Authors: Fu, H., Cai, H., Gray, K.A.
📅 Year: 2023
📚 Citations: 13
- The key to maximizing the benefits of antimicrobial and self-cleaning coatings is to fully determine their risks
🖊️ Authors: Fu, H., Gray, K.A.
📅 Year: 2021
📚 Citations: 7
- Crumpled graphene balls adsorb micropollutants from water selectively and rapidly
🖊️ Authors: Fu, H., Huang, J., Gray, K.
📅 Year: 2021
📚 Citations: 13
- TiO2 (Core)/crumpled graphene oxide (shell) nanocomposites show enhanced photodegradation of carbamazepine
🖊️ Authors: Fu, H., Gray, K.A.
📅 Year: 2021
📚 Citations: 8
