2018年8月10日，德克萨斯大学圣安东尼奥分校（University of Texas at San Antonio）、ACS Materials & Interfaces的主编Kirk Schanze教授到访广东省先进储能材料重点实验室，并为本实验室师生进行了题为Chromophore-catalyst assemblies for solar fuels 的精彩学术报告。Kirk Schanze教授在报告中详细介绍了太阳能燃料电池的研究背景及研究进展，同时讲解与太阳能燃料电池相关的专业知识，并针对太阳能燃料电池面临的挑战和研发高性能太阳能燃料电池提出了见解。实验室王辉教授和胡仁宗教授向Kirk Schanze教授介绍储氢材料和锂离子电池方面的研究工作。
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Kirk Schanze教授简介
Kirk Schanze earned his B.S. in Chemistry from Florida State University in 1979 and his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1983. He was appointed a Miller Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of California, Berkeley, from 1984-1986 and began his independent research career at the University of Florida in 1986. Schanze served as Professor of Chemistry and Chairman of the Organic Chemistry Division at the University of Florida. He was Distinguished Professor and held the Prominski Chair at the University of Florida until 2016. Since then he has held the Robert A Welch Distinguished University Chair at the University of Texas at San Antonio. He served as a Senior Editor for Langmuir from 2000 – 2008 and Editor-in-Chief of ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces since 2008. He has authored or co-authored 300 peer-reviewed articles on basic and applied research topics, with a primary focus on organic and organometallic materials chemistry, and is co-inventor in 20 patents or disclosures.