Director

Additional Campus Affiliations

Elio Eliakim Tarika Chair, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Professor, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Professor, Bioengineering
Professor, Mechanical Science and Engineering
Professor, Materials Research Lab
Professor, Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology

Recent Publications

Hong, S., Sit, C. Y., Simões, A. J. A., Moy, K. K., Choi, M., & Kenis, P. J. A. (2026). Scaling of CO2-to-CO Membrane Electrode Assembly Cell: From 5 cm2 Single Cell to 300 cm2 Stack. ACS Energy Letters, 11(5), 3771-3780. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsenergylett.5c04126

Hong, S., & Kenis, P. J. A. (2026). Ultrathin Microporous Interlayer in a Membrane Electrode Assembly Cell for Efficient and Scalable Electroreduction of CO2 to Formate. ACS Energy Letters, 11(5), 3897-3906. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsenergylett.6c00283

Long, H., Sit, C. Y., Paliwal, A., Cheng, T., Gupta, J. K., Reynolds, M. A., Son, Y. J., Zhang, K., Gewirth, A. A., & Kenis, P. J. A. (2026). Alkaline ammonia electrolysis in a membrane electrode assembly cell: parameter optimization and dynamic operation. EES Catalysis, 4(2), 465-482. https://doi.org/10.1039/d5ey00324e

Shah, V. M., Selyanchyn, R., Sit, C. Y., Fujikawa, S., & Kenis, P. J. A. (2026). Impact of feed composition on performance of PDMS nanomembrane-based multistage CO2 capture. Chemical Engineering Journal, 529, Article 173020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2026.173020

Sibal, A. P., Gaines, R. N., Friel, B. E., Kenis, P. J. A., & Stillwell, A. S. (2026). Turning Waste into Value: Technoeconomic Analysis and Life Cycle Assessment of Biodiesel-Derived Crude Glycerol Electrooxidation. Environmental Science and Technology, 60(7), 5492-5504. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.5c16857

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