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Yuan Yao

yyao@northwestern.edu

PhD candidate, Mechanical Engineering

Yuan is a PhD candidate in Mechanical Engineering. Previously, he earned bachelor's and master's degrees in Mechanical Engineering from Tsinghua University, China .

Yuan's research interests include titanium dioxide/carbon nanotube composites with enhanced photocatalytic properties, and their applications for membrane filtration, water/air purification, CO₂ reduction and H₂ evolution. Yuan is also interested in the preparation of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) and their applications as mechanical reinforcement material or hydrogen storage material.

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Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Northwestern University

2145 Sheridan Road, Tech A236, Evanston, IL 60208, Phone: (847) 467-4252

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Last modified: 12-15-06

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