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Updates and highlights from the Kawi Research Group

Associate Professor Hamid Arandiyan and Dr. Helena Yuan Wang with Kawi Research Group members in the laboratory

8 Apr 2026

Associate Professor Hamid Arandiyan and Dr. Helena Yuan Wang visit Prof. Kawi's lab

Kawi Research Group

The group welcomed Associate Professor Hamid Arandiyan and Dr. Helena Yuan Wang for a lab visit.

The Kawi Research Group welcomed Associate Professor Hamid Arandiyan and Dr. Helena Yuan Wang for a visit to Prof. Kawi's lab on 8 April 2026.

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Kawi Research Group members gathered around a dining table for a welcome and farewell event

23 Jan 2026

Group gathering for welcome new members and farewell to visiting students

Kawi Research Group

The group came together to welcome new members and thank visiting students for their time with the lab.

The Kawi Research Group gathered on 23 January 2026 to welcome new members and bid farewell to visiting students who had spent time with the lab.

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Kawi Research Group members outside the Aichi Synchrotron Radiation Center in Nagoya, Japan

23 Jan 2026

Synchrotron experiments at AichiSR, Nagoya, Japan

Kawi Research Group

Group members carried out synchrotron experiments at Aichi Synchrotron Radiation Center in Nagoya, Japan.

Group members visited Aichi Synchrotron Radiation Center in Nagoya, Japan, for synchrotron experiments on 23 January 2026.

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Kawi Research Group members with Prof. Xiaolei Fan during a visit from Manchester University

27 Dec 2025

Welcome Prof. Xiaolei Fan's visit from Manchester University

Kawi Research Group

The group welcomed Prof. Xiaolei Fan from Manchester University for a visit and research exchange.

The Kawi Research Group welcomed Prof. Xiaolei Fan from Manchester University for a visit on 27 December 2025.

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Kawi Research Group members with Dr. Xiaoyu Han during a visit from Tianjin University

9 Dec 2025

Welcome Dr. Xiaoyu Han's visit from Tianjin University

Kawi Research Group

The group welcomed Dr. Xiaoyu Han from Tianjin University for a research visit.

The Kawi Research Group welcomed Dr. Xiaoyu Han from Tianjin University, our former Ph.D. student, for a visit on 9 December 2025.

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Kawi Research Group members with Prof. Shih Choon Fong during a lab visit

29 Oct 2025

Welcome Prof. Shih Choon Fong, former President of NUS, for a visit

Kawi Research Group

The group welcomed Prof. Shih Choon Fong, former President of NUS, for a lab visit.

The Kawi Research Group was pleased to welcome Prof. Shih Choon Fong, former President of NUS, for a visit on 29 October 2025.

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Kawi Research Group members and visitors during the LCER panel visit

26 May 2025

LCER panel visit

Kawi Research Group

The group hosted an LCER panel visit with Xinying and Desmond on 26 May 2025.

The Kawi Research Group hosted an LCER panel visit on 26 May 2025, with Xinying and Desmond joining the visit.

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21 Sept 2022

Welcome new group members

Kang Hui

Warm welcome to new visitors

Warm welcome to the following new members to our group:

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Junmei with a Kawi Research Group celebration message

12 Sept 2022

Congrats to Junmei

Kang Hui

Manuscript accepted by ACS Nano

Congratulations to Junmei, co-supervised with Dr. Wang Lei, for her manuscript titled "Functionalized Ag with Thiol Ligand to Promote Effective CO2 Electroreduction" published in ACS Nano.

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Luiz with Kawi Research Group members during SERIUS 2022

11 Jul 2022

SERIUS 2022: Farewell to Luiz

Lim Kang Hui

8-week research internship hosted in our group

Belucio De Araujo Luiz Augusto, far right, an undergraduate student from University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, participated in an 8-week long Summer Engineering Research Internship for US Students (SERIUS) programme.

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