Education
PhD of Geosciences, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (2023 - Expected 2028)
Geosciences
Master of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, University of Kashan (2018 - 2020)
Nanochemistry
Thesis title: Synthesis, characterization and investigation on photocatalytic properties to eliminate water pollution and hydrogen storage for APbI3 (A = Cs, Tl, Cu) perovskite nanostructures by hydrothermal and sonochemical methods
Bachelor of Science, University of Kashan (2014 – 2018)
Pure Chemistry
Research & Work Experience
Research Assistant (2018 - 2020)
Kashan University
Synthesis and characterization perovskite materials to obtain new application as photocatalyst and hydrogen storage structures
Research Assistant (2023 - 2024)
Virginia Tech
Synthesis and characterization pigments in the laboratory, utilizing a combination of Ferrihydrite and Goethite.
Research Assistant (2024 - Expected 2028)
Virginia Tech
Working on a NASA funded project focused on mineralogical and optical characterization of Saharan dust samples collected from Tenerife, Spain using scattering, imaging, and spectroscopy
Contact
Email: maryamk96@vt.edu