04 April, 2021
Prof. Gascon talks with Hydrocarbon Processing about his recent work on Crude Oil to Chemicals.Prof. Gascon provides insights on the one-step process, the benefits of the technology and the next steps in implementing it.
14 March, 2021
Self-stacking nanocubesNanoclusters with a copper-hydrogen core provide new structure-activity insights.
03 December, 2020
KAUST Catalysis Center participated in Circular Carbon Initiative (CCI) ExpoKing Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) is drawing together the university's pioneering research across the four Rs of carbon management: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and Remove.
19 November, 2020
KAUST Catalysis Center Celebrates Five Researchers on Highly Cited Researchers 2020 ListWe are proud to announce that five of our academics have been named on the annual Highly Cited Researchers 2020 list from Clarivate.
22 October, 2020
Perovskite LEDs embrace their flawsChemical treatments enable low-cost light sources to emit specific colors on demand.
06 October, 2020
Professor Osman Bakr has been awarded the Abdul Hameed Shoman PrizeKCC professor of Chemical Science and Engineering, Osman Bakr, recently received the Abdul Hameed Shoman Award for Arab Researchers.
15 September, 2020
A star is bornUnique star-shaped polymers have highly tunable properties that will open up a range of new applications.
10 September, 2020
Phasing out a microscope's tricksImaging artifacts discovered in high-resolution electron microscopes may impact development of next-generation electronic devices.
08 September, 2020
Peel-apart surfaces drive transistors to the ledgeSurfaces featuring atomic-scale ledges and steps can act as reusable templates for producing nanoelectronic components.
02 September, 2020
Making more of methaneLooking closely at the chemical process that transforms methane into useful products could help unveil more efficient ways to use natural gas.
16 August, 2020
Copper nanoclusters shape upAtomically precise nanocluster may provide fresh direction for nanocatalysts.
10 August, 2020
Space invaders as MOFs act as liquidsModified metal organic frameworks that can behave as porous liquids offer new possibilities for gas separation technologies.
22 June, 2020
Catalyzing a green futureHighly modular metal-organic framework-based materials show great potential for photocatalytic hydrogen production.
04 June, 2020
Merfat Alsabban Wins Best Poster Award At International ConferenceMerfat Alsabban, Ph.D. candidate in the Chemical Science Program of the Physical Science and Engineering Division, recently won a best poster award at the 18th Asian Chemical Congress.
31 May, 2020
A cool approach to defect-free solar cellsSolar cells based on single-crystal perovskite films hit a new efficiency record of 21.9 percent.
20 May, 2020
Professor Kuo-Wei Huang recognized as one of the Pioneers & Influencers in Organometallic ChemistryThis year, Organometallics is publishing personal perspectives from organometallic chemists in a 2020 campaign titled “Pioneers and Influencers in Organometallic Chemistry."
The purpose of the campaign is to recognize organometallic chemists who are influential in the field, have an admiral story, or have taken an unusual career path.
05 May, 2020
Professor Nikos Hadjichristidis awarded H.F. Mark Medal from the Austrian Research Institute for Chemistry and Technology (OFI)The annual award honors outstanding individuals in the area of polymer science.
Congratulations Prof. Nikos Hadjichristidis!
04 March, 2020
Corteva Agriscience Lecture presented by Prof. Rueping at FloHet 2020The “Corteva Agriscience Lecture” was delivered by Prof. Magnus Rueping, Associate Director of KAUST Catalysis Center, at the 19th Florida Heterocyclic and Synthetic Chemistry Conference (FloHet) on March 3rd, 2020.
26 February, 2020
Additive boosts through a twist in the tailUnconventional perovskites with an inverted structure see a leap in efficiency and longevity with an amine-based additive.