Welcome to the Deshlahra Lab
Recent News
November 1, 2021 - Adam Twombly and Prashant gave talks at the AIChE Annual Meeting in Boston!
November 1, 2021 - We welcome PhD student Greg Novotny to the group!
November 1, 2021 - Masters student Qianli Xing joins the Deshlahra Lab. Welcome!
September 15, 2021 - We welcome postdoctoral fellow Dr. Yogita Soni to our lab! Dr. Yogita received her PhD form NCL Pune, and will be working on bimetallic catalysts for selective oxidation reactions.
September 1, 2021 - We welcome postdoctoral fellow Dr. Peng Yu to our lab! Dr. Yu received his PhD form UMass Lowell. He will be working on single-atom alloy catalysis for alkane activation.
June 1, 2021- Undergraduate student Adam Senko received Tufts ChBE summer research scholarship! Congrats!
Recent Publications
R.T. Hannagan, G. Giannakakis, R. Réocreux, J. Schumann, J. Finzel, Y. Wang, A. Michaelides, P. Deshlahra, P. Christopher, M. Flytzani-Stephanopoulos, M. Stamatakis,* E. C. H. Sykes,* "First-principles design of a single-atom–alloy propane dehydrogenation catalyst," 2021, Science, 372, 1444-1447. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.abg8389
T. A. Balema, Y. Liu, N. A. Wasio, A. M. Larson, D. A. Patel, P. Deshlahra* and E. C. H. Sykes,* "Enantioselective Effects in the Electrical Excitation of Amine Single Molecule Rotors," 2021, J. Phys. Chem. C. 125, 3584–3589. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jpcc.0c10767
Y. Liu,e A. Twombly,e Y. Dang, A. Mirich, S. L. Suib,* P. Deshlahra,* "Roles of Enhancement of C-H Activation and Diminution of C-O Formation Within M1-Phase Pores in Propane Selective Oxidation," 2021, ChemCatChem 13, 882. https://doi.org/10.1002/cctc.202001642 (Cover Feature: https://doi.org/10.1002/cctc.202001984)
Z. Zha, P. Deshlahra,* "Mechanistic Framework and Effects of High Coverage in Vinyl Acetate Synthesis," 2021, ACS Catal. 11, 3, 1841–1857. https://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acscatal.0c03673