Address:

Oak Ridge National Laboratory
4500N, A26, MS 6181
Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6181

Phone:

Fax:

(865) 241-4829

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Position:

Research Intern

Degree:

MS, Materials Science, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, US   2007
BS, Chemistry, Peking University, Beijing, China   2004

Activities:

Peng Lai, Michael Z. Hu, Donglu Shi, Douglas Blom, Development of Silica Nanowires with New Nanopore Structures by Space-Confined Self-Assembly within Nano-Scale Channels, J. Am. Chem. Soc, under preparation

Peng Lai, Michael Z. Hu, Donglu Shi, Douglas Blom, Dependence of Intra-Wire Pore Architecture on Synthesis and Processing Conditions by Space-Confined Self-Assembly, Chem. Mater., under preparation

Description:

Peng Lai is interning through the Advanced Short Term Research Opportunities (ASTRO) Program at Oak Ridge National Laboratory through Summer 2007.  Her project involves mesoporous silicawires by space-confined organic-inorganic hybrid self-assembly and titanium oxide tube arrays via anodization, the balance between the electrochemical etching and chemical dissolution.