{"id":754,"date":"2025-02-12T15:36:03","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T02:36:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/?p=754"},"modified":"2025-02-12T15:36:03","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T02:36:03","slug":"congrats-to-elkhansa-keith-and-sam-for-the-contributions-at-amn-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/congrats-to-elkhansa-keith-and-sam-for-the-contributions-at-amn-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Congrats to ElKhansa, Keith and Sam for the contributions at AMN-11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 11th International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN11) was recently held in Christchurch and Khansa, Keith and Sam all gave talks at it.<\/p>\n<p>Khansa talked about here recent work on donor-acceptor systems (<a href=\"https:\/\/pubs.acs.org\/doi\/full\/10.1021\/acs.jpca.4c07364\">https:\/\/pubs.acs.org\/doi\/full\/10.1021\/acs.jpca.4c07364<\/a>)<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_763\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-763\" style=\"width: 487px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/09857bc6-2c49-450e-adca-246287630be7-scaled.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-763\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/09857bc6-2c49-450e-adca-246287630be7-1024x766.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"487\" height=\"364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/09857bc6-2c49-450e-adca-246287630be7-1024x766.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/09857bc6-2c49-450e-adca-246287630be7-300x224.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/09857bc6-2c49-450e-adca-246287630be7-768x575.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/09857bc6-2c49-450e-adca-246287630be7-1536x1149.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/09857bc6-2c49-450e-adca-246287630be7-2048x1532.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 487px) 100vw, 487px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-763\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Khansa talking at AMN11<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Keith talked about new strategies to extend excited state lifetimes and how that might help develop hydrogen generation photocatalysts.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_755\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-755\" style=\"width: 486px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/processed-939D6A95-9CBA-4572-9B4B-C0BF237A4D4B.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-755\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/processed-939D6A95-9CBA-4572-9B4B-C0BF237A4D4B-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"486\" height=\"648\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/processed-939D6A95-9CBA-4572-9B4B-C0BF237A4D4B-768x1023.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/processed-939D6A95-9CBA-4572-9B4B-C0BF237A4D4B-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/processed-939D6A95-9CBA-4572-9B4B-C0BF237A4D4B-1153x1536.jpeg 1153w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/processed-939D6A95-9CBA-4572-9B4B-C0BF237A4D4B-1537x2048.jpeg 1537w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/processed-939D6A95-9CBA-4572-9B4B-C0BF237A4D4B.jpeg 1816w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 486px) 100vw, 486px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-755\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Keith talking at AMN-11<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The session of talks also included presentations from Stephan Kupfer and Georgina Shillito (from Jena) about there work on excited state calculations and was a great focus for the hydrogen generation photocatalyst project funded by Marsden.<\/p>\n<p>Sam presented his work on rhenium compounds with donor acceptor ligands.\u00a0 Picture to come<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Not only was this a great opportunity to present but also a good chance to catch up with research networks.\u00a0 Stephan and Georgie are part of the hydrogen-Marsden that Keith and James Crowley are working on; indeed Stephan and Georgina are coming to Dunedin for a Marsden catch up meeting after the conference.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_765\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-765\" style=\"width: 652px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_4670-scaled.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-765\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_4670-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"652\" height=\"489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_4670-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_4670-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_4670-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_4670-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_4670-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 652px) 100vw, 652px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-765\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Marsden group at AMN-11<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>There was also a nice catch up with our Korean research colleagues including Han Young Woo (Korea University), Tae-Hyuk Kwon (Ulsan) and Jin Young Kim (Ulsan).\u00a0 Our ongoing work with them includes using resonance Raman to investigate degradation in polymer solar cells, correlation of GIWAXS signatures to low frequency Raman spectra and donor-acceptor systems.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_759\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-759\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_4777-scaled.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-759\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_4777-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_4777-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_4777-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_4777-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_4777-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_4777-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-759\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Korean colleagues at AMN11<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_757\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-757\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_4775-scaled.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-757\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_4775-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_4775-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_4775-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_4775-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_4775-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/keithgordon\/files\/2025\/02\/IMG_4775-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-757\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The heart symbol being explained to Keith at AMN-11<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 11th International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology (AMN11) was recently held in Christchurch and Khansa, Keith and Sam all gave talks at it. Khansa talked about here recent work on donor-acceptor systems (https:\/\/pubs.acs.org\/doi\/full\/10.1021\/acs.jpca.4c07364) Keith talked about new strategies to extend excited state lifetimes and how that might help develop hydrogen generation photocatalysts. 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