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| Principal Investigator | |
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Yongsheng Leng Professor of Engineering and Applied Science Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering, Tsinghua University, 1999 |
| Current Members | |
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 Motong Bian (PhD Student)Research: Aqueous-hydrocarbon system; Machine learning of molecular junctions Office: SEH 3390 |
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 Yuan Xiang (Visiting Research Scientist)Research: Membrane fouling mechanisms; molecule simulations of biomolecular systems Office: SEH 3390 |
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 Rongguang Xu (Postdoc)Research: Computational nanotribology and biomolecular systems Office: SEH 3390 |
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Gunan Zhang (PhD Student) Research: Molecular simulation of nanotribology Office: SEH 3390 |
| Undergraduate Research | |
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Gary Wu Research: Friction simulation |
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Jonathan Garcia Research: Nanotribology simulation |
| Former Members | |
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Qi Rao (Postdoc) Chemical Engineering (M.S.) from Tsinghua University/Lehigh University, PhD from GW Research: Aqueous-hydrocarbon system; clay swelling Now a postdoc at Idaho National Laboratory |
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Now a research scientist at Chinese Academy of Sciences |
Dan Tan (Visiting PhD) |
Research: Molecular junction and nanomechanics in AFM |
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Nicholas Batista Research: Hydration force simulation |
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Victoria Thomas Research: Hydration force simulation |
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Huma Ilyas Research: Nanotribology simulation |
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Ahmed Weshahy Research: Nanotribology simulation |
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Kyle Choy Research: Clay swelling modeling |
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Stephen Lippens Undergraduate Research (COBRE Program), The George Washington University, 2009 |
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Phillipe Chow Undergraduate Research (COBRE Program), The George Washington University, 2009 |
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Mina Hong PhD in chemistry at GW, and now staff engineer in Silicon Valley, CA |
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Yajie Lei
Postdoc (2008 - 2013). |
| Heng Wang
Visiting scholar (2013 - 2014). Now a professor at Chang'an University (China) |
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