Peng Kang

Postdoctoral Research Associate

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Position:

Postdoctoral Research Associate at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, CO2 Reduction Team Coordinator at UNC Energy Frontier Research Center: Solar Fuels

Location:

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Industry:

Research

Work:

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Chapel Hill, NC since 2010
Postdoctoral Research Associate
UNC Energy Frontier Research Center: Solar Fuels since 2011
CO2 Reduction Team Coordinator
Stanford University - Stanford, CA 2004 - 2010
Graduate Research Assistant
University of Science and Technology of China - Hefei, China May 2002 - Jun 2004
Undergraduate Research Assistant

Education:

Stanford University 2004 - 2010
Ph.D., Chemistry University of Science and Technology of China 2000 - 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry

Interests:

Coffee, home-roasting

Peng Kang

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Peng Kang Chapel Hill, NC

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Work:

UNC-Chapel Hill

Mar 2011 to 2000
UNC EFRC CO2 Reduction Team Coordinator University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Nov 2010 to 2000
Postdoctoral Research Associate Stanford University

May 2005 to Nov 2010
Graduate Research Assistant USTC

May 2002 to Jun 2004
Undergraduate Research Assistant Green Chemistry and Our Life

May 2001 to May 2002
VP of Chemistry Student Association, USTC

Education:

Stanford University
Stanford, CA
Sep 2004 to Nov 2010
Ph.D. in Chemistry University of Science and Technology of China
Hefei, CN
Sep 2000 to Jun 2004
B.S. in Chemistry

Skills:

Experimental: Low-temperature syntheses, characterizations of thermally sensitive intermediates. Air- and moisture-sensitive inorganic and organic syntheses using Schlenk line and drybox. Preparation and characterization of inorganic and organic nanomaterials. Instrumentation: Proficient in electrochemistry, UV-Vis, FT-NMR, FT-IR, Fluorescence, GC, GC-MS, Mass Spectrometry and AFM. Familiar with Raman, HPLC-MS, EPR, X-ray Crystallography, XRD, TEM and SEM. Computation: DFT and ab initio methods in Gaussian 03&09, visualization by Gaussview Software: Chemdraw, NMR analysis, Microsoft Office, Matlab, etc.