New visitor from the University of Campinas in Brazil

Dr. in Mauricio Portiolli Franco is on a one year research visit at Hylleraas Centre. He will work on electrochemical reduction of CO2 using organometallic catalysts together with Ainara Nova.

Portrait photo of Mauricio Portiolli Franco

Mauricio Portiolli Franco. Photo: Cathrine Strøm, UiO. 

Research

Mauricio will work on the electrochemical reduction of CO2 using organometallic catalysts. In particular, he will use computational methods and microkinetic models to gain insight into the reaction mechanism and the ability of amines to change product selectivity.  

Mauricio, Dr. in Chemistry, comes from the University of Campinas in Brazil and is funded by the São Paulo Research Foundation.  

Visit at Hylleraas Centre

Mauricio will work with Ainara Nova. 

His stay: October, 1th 2024 - September, 30th 2025.

Office: V254.

 

Published Oct. 7, 2024 11:38 AM - Last modified Oct. 11, 2024 1:54 PM