News & Announcements
"Pitt researchers examine better CNG storage technology" - Pittsburgh TribLive
January, 2016
See the full article here.
"Sponge-like material promises to store natural gas more efficiently" - UPI
January, 2016
See the full article here.
Lab's 1st paper published in PRL. Selected as Editor's Suggestion!
January, 2016
Dr. Hasan Babaei's research on mechanisms of heat transfer in metal-organic frameworks is published in the presitgious journal Physical Review Letters. Congratulations Hasan!
Blake Dube wins first place in AIChE poster competition!
November, 2015
Blake's award was titled "First Place: Materials Engineering and Sciences, 2015 AIChE Student Poster Competition". Congratulations! (download his poster here)
The WilmerLab receives the American Chemical Society's Petroleum Research Fund grant!
October, 2015
This research will fund our research on thermal transport in MOFs!
Blake gets a summer internship at BASF!
September, 2015
BASF is the largest chemical producer in the world. Congratulations Blake!
Kutay Sezginel joins the group!
September, 2015
Coming from Turkey, he received his B.S. and M.S. from Koç Universtiy focusing on methane storage in MOFs. Welcome Kutay!
Blake Dube wins the prestigious Brackenridge Research Fellowship!
August, 2015
This fellowship is named for the founder of the University of Pittsburgh, Hugh Henry Brackenridge. It supports University of Pittsburgh undergraduates who conduct an independent research project. Congratulations Blake!
Blake Dube joins the lab.
July, 2015
Welcome Blake!
The Wilmer Lab receiving its first major update! More to come shortly!
February 14th, 2014
Prof. Wilmer speaks about MOFs to an audience of scientists, entrepreneurs, and GoogleX staff at Solve-for-X!
February 7th, 2014
Will metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) become the "plastics" of the 21st century?
The Wilmer Lab has a new website!
May 24th, 2013
It is still under construction, pardon our dust. Please let Chris know if you find any typos or other errors. Thanks!
Chris accepts a position in the Chemical & Petroleum Engineering Dept. at the University of Pittsburgh!
May 24th, 2013