Each year, the Engineering Research Office and the Office of Graduate Studies organize the Annual Research Day (ARD) to showcase outstanding research from the Memorial’s Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences. The 2024 ARD Poster Competition was held in the Engineering Building atrium on November 28, 2024. The NRPOP Lab…
In the past two weeks, NRPOP Lab had the pleasure of welcoming Dr. Ning Chen, a distinguished research scientist from the Canadian Light Source, to lead two insightful workshops titled “X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy (XAFS): A Molecular Scale Approach in Geoscience, Materials Science, and Energy Study.” Image: Dr. Ning Chen (NRPOP…
The following paper was recently accepted for publication: Challenging plastic pollution with hydrocarbonoclastic lineages Authors: Yiqi Cao*, Baiyu Zhang*, Bing Chen Journal: Trends in Biotechnology Journal homepage: http://www.cell.com/trends/biotechnolog Congratulations to all authors, and thanks for all your effort on this paper!
The NRPOP Lab & PEOPLE Network was proud to participate in the prestigious “Whale of a Day 2024” exhibition held last Saturday(October 5, 2024), where we had the opportunity to present our laboratory’s research focus to the public. During the event, NRPOP demonstrated its approach to the dispersion of…
A paper written by Masoumeh Bavadi et al. titled Generation of oil spill dispersants composed of biosurfactants and chemical surfactants: Mechanism exploration through molecular dynamics simulation was published in the Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering. This paper explored the dispersant formulation of biosurfactants and chemical surfactants and provided insights for…
Congratulations on the paper, Accelerated selective oxidation of benzyl alcohol to benzaldehyde via a self-catalyzed Pickering emulsion microreactor, has been accepted on the Journal of Materials Chemistry A. Authors：Hongbing Dan, Han Zhao, Yue Gao*, Baiyu Zhang, Xing Xu, Qinyan Yue, Tiina Leiviskä, Bo Jin, Bing Chen and Baoyu Gao IF…
St. John’s, NL – The Northern Region Persistent Organic Pollution Control (NRPOP) Laboratory is proud to announce it has secured a significant federal grant from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada’s (NSERC) Research Tools and Instruments (NSERC-RTI) program. This grant, amounting to $145,661, will immensely support the…
Congratulations on the paper, Polyhydroxybutyrate plastics show rapid disintegration and more straightforward biogeochemical impacts than polyethylene under marine biofragmenation, has been published on the Environmental Science and Technology. Authors： Yiqi Cao, Baiyu Zhang*, Xing Song, Guihua Dong, Yuanmei Zhang, Bing Chen IF (2023): 10.8
Congregulations on the paper Causal Prior-Embedded Physics-Informed Neural Networks and a Case Study on Metformin Transport in Porous Media written by Kang Q., et al. has been published on the Waster Reasearch. Authors：Qiao Kang; Baiyu Zhang; Yiqi Cao; Xing Song; Xudong Ye; Xixi Li; Hongjing Wu; Yuanzhu Chen; Bing Chen*…
The Banting Postdoctoral Fellowships program provides funding to the very best postdoctoral applicants, both nationally and internationally, who will positively contribute to Canada’s economic, social, and research growth. This fellowship attracts and retains top-tier postdoctoral talent worldwide, develops their leadership potential, and positions them for success as future research leaders.…