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Nick Wu-Contact Information. Nianqiang (Nick) Wu Assistant Professor WVNano Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering West Virginia University P.O. Box 6106 Morgantown, WV 26506 TEL: (304)-293-3111 ext. 2335 FAX: (304)-293-6689 E-Mail: nick.wu@mail.wvu.edu
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Nick Wu-Contact Information Nianqiang (Nick) Wu Assistant Professor WVNano Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering West Virginia University P.O. Box 6106 Morgantown, WV 26506 TEL: (304)-293-3111 ext. 2335 FAX: (304)-293-6689 E-Mail: nick.wu@mail.wvu.edu Homepage: http://www.cemr.wvu.edu/~wu/
Nick Wu- Experience / Expertise • Ph.D. in Materials Science & Engineering, Extensive training in Physical Chemistry • Expertise/Experience: • Synthesis of low-dimensional nanomaterials (nanoparticles, nanowires and thin films) • Nano-lithography/nano-fabrication • Characterization of materials (XPS, FTIR, SIMS, AFM, Raman & etc.) • Electrochemical devices (fuel cells and photoelectrochemical cells) • Gas sensors and biosensors
Nick Wu - Materials-Related Facilities • Materials Synthesis and Testing Lab: Sol-gel, hydrothermal processing, low-pressure chemical vapor Deposition (CVD), Wet chemical synthesis for nanoparticles; Solartron electrochemical testing station; solid oxide fuel cell testing apparatus, gas sensor testing rig, Electrochemical biosensor station • Material Characterization Lab: multifunctional scanning probe microscope (SPM) including AFM, FTIR, UV-vis spectrometer • Stewardship of X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) • Access to WV Nano Microfabrication/Nanofabrication facilities CVD AFM FTIR
Nick Wu - Future Research Interests in the Energy-Related Materials Area • Topical areas in which you wish to focus your personal research program -- photo-catalysts and photo-electrochemical cells -- solid oxide fuel cells -- gas sensors and heavy-metal sensors -- nanomaterials B. NETL thematic research focus areas of interest to you -- Sensors for power plants -- Hydrogen generation from coal and biomass -- CO2 capture/conversion -- solid oxide fuel cells -- environment remediation