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Hongliang Xin

Associate Professor

Education

  • Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2011
  • M.S., Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, 2005
  • B.S., Chemical Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China, 2002

Research Interests

  • Structural and electronic dynamics at interfaces of nanomaterials
  • Ab-Initio multiscale modeling of reactions at interfaces
  • Plasmonic photochemistry on noble metal nanoparticles
  • Kinetic theory of proton-coupled electron transfer reactions
  • Structure-activity relationships in transition-metal alloys and metal oxides