Welcome to Prof. Xiao's Group

Dr. Xiao is an Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering at Louisiana Tech University. We focus on fundamental research in heterogeneous catalysis and reaction engineering. We are funded by National Science Foundation and state grants including Louisiana Board of Regents, Space Grant Consortium, Transportation Research Center, and Materials Design Alliance. If you are interested in joining the group, please send CV and UG transcript to yxiao@latech.edu. We have the expertise in the followng areas.

• Catalyst Synthesis and Characterization;

• Measurement and Modeling of Kinetics;

• DFT Calculations.

From left to right: Dr. Xiao, Robert Martin, Piper Smith, Caroline Cresap, Sarah Siharath (front), Xiaoyang Gao (back), Tobias Misicko, Henrik Ketting, Joaquin Herrero, Thapaswi Movva, and Mantasha Noyela. We have the following group members.

• Four PhD students;

• Three Master's students;

• Four undergraduate students.