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Dr. Xi Chen

Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering
Affiliations

CUNY Advanced Science Research Center

City College of New York

Research Summary

Professor Chen develops the next generation of sensors, actuators, energy conversion and storage devices by using novel nanostructured and bio-inspired functional materials. His recent work on water-responsive materials and evaporation-driven engines opens up a new field in energy harvesting and provides opportunities towards solving current challenges in sustainable energy, energy storage, clean water, robotics, and medical technologies.

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Research Topics

Nanomaterials

Green Tech

Nanodevices

Energy

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