{"id":76,"date":"2023-05-03T12:49:37","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T12:49:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sas.rochester.edu\/chm\/groups\/thorarinsdottir\/?page_id=76"},"modified":"2023-06-12T11:38:50","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T11:38:50","slug":"research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sas.rochester.edu\/chm\/groups\/thorarinsdottir\/index.php\/research\/","title":{"rendered":"Research"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003b71;margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;font-size:clamp(1.743rem, 1.743rem + ((1vw - 0.2rem) * 2.285), 3rem);font-style:normal;font-weight:700\"><strong>Research<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.682), 20px);\">The Thorarinsdottir Research Group applies the tools of synthetic molecular and materials chemistry to the design of new electrochemical systems that address challenges in energy, catalysis, and environmental sustainability. We are particularly interested in developing strategies to control the chemical and physical properties of electrochemical interfaces to increase the energy efficiency and selectivity of reactions and devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003b71;font-size:clamp(17.905px, 1.119rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.147), 28px);\"><strong>Stimuli-Responsive Electroactive <\/strong><br><strong>Molecules &amp; Materials<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center has-base-background-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-7552e9700bf98c579d1e11d810b882d3\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-right:0;margin-bottom:0;margin-left:0;grid-template-columns:auto 44%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0em;padding-right:0em;padding-bottom:0em;padding-left:0em\">\n<p style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.455), 18px);\">Stimuli-responsive electroactive molecules and materials are attractive to increase the efficiency and sustainability of energy usage. Our group synthesizes new electroactive compounds with redox potentials that are highly sensitive to stimuli such as heat and ionic strength for energy conversion and storage systems.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"275\" src=\"https:\/\/sas.rochester.edu\/chm\/groups\/thorarinsdottir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Project-1_summary_trimmed.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3716 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sas.rochester.edu\/chm\/groups\/thorarinsdottir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Project-1_summary_trimmed.png 350w, https:\/\/sas.rochester.edu\/chm\/groups\/thorarinsdottir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Project-1_summary_trimmed-300x236.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-dots\" style=\"background-color:#003b71;color:#003b71\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003b71;font-size:clamp(17.905px, 1.119rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.147), 28px);\"><strong>Porous Frameworks on Electrodes <\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center has-base-background-color has-background\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 44%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0em;padding-right:0em;padding-bottom:0em;padding-left:0em\">\n<p style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.455), 18px);\">Fine control over the micro-environment of electrocatalysts is critical to achieve selective and energy-efficient transformations. Taking advantage of the well-defined structures and synthetic tunability of porous framework materials, our group investigates the properties and catalytic activities of framework-coated electrodes in reactions of energy relevance.   <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"257\" src=\"https:\/\/sas.rochester.edu\/chm\/groups\/thorarinsdottir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Project-2_summary_trimmed.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3736 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sas.rochester.edu\/chm\/groups\/thorarinsdottir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Project-2_summary_trimmed.png 350w, https:\/\/sas.rochester.edu\/chm\/groups\/thorarinsdottir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Project-2_summary_trimmed-300x220.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-dots\" style=\"background-color:#003b71;color:#003b71\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#003b71;font-size:clamp(17.905px, 1.119rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.147), 28px);\"><strong>Thermal Gradients in Catalysis<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-center has-base-background-color has-background\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 44%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:0em;padding-right:0em;padding-bottom:0em;padding-left:0em\">\n<p style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.455), 18px);\">The outcome of catalytic reactions is commonly dependent on the surrounding temperature. 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