Yirui Chen(Rex)
Ph.D. candidate, National Taiwan University
Research topic: Omniphobic and Photothermal Integrated Nanocomposite Membrane for Direct Solar Membrane Distillation
Mr. Yi-Rui Chen is an international visiting scholar at Rice University. Before joining Prof. Li’s group, he was a Ph.D. candidate from National Taiwan University under Prof. Kuo-Lun Tung group. He got the 2019 outstanding Ph.D. thesis award from Taiwan Filtration Society. He published ten SCI papers which included Journal of membrane science, Nanoscale. His research topic includes nanomaterial synthesis, molecular and quantum simulation, water treatment applications and atomic layer deposition.