The Gene and Linda Voiland School of
Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering
Dr. Yong Wang’s Research Team
Xavier Isidro Pereira-Hernandez
Xavier Isidro Pereira-Hernandez
Doctoral Graduate Student
Working with Dr. Yong Wang
Office: 124A Wegner Hall (enter through 120/154) 📞509-335-5545
📧x.pereirahernandez@wsu.eduThe Gene and Linda Voiland
School of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering
1505 Stadium Way, Room 105
P.O. Box 646515
Washington State University
Pullman, WA 99164-6515
📧x.pereirahernandez@wsu.eduThe Gene and Linda Voiland
School of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering
1505 Stadium Way, Room 105
P.O. Box 646515
Washington State University
Pullman, WA 99164-6515
Education
- M.S. Chemical Engineering, Industrial University of Santander, Colombia, 2014
- B.S. Chemical Engineering, Industrial University of Santander, Colombia, 2010
Awards
- 2017 Kokes Award for the 25th NAM meeting
- Travel award from the AIChE Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division to attend the 2017 AIChE meeting
- Fulbright Scholarship – 2014
Publications
- A.J.R. Hensley, J. Zhang, I. Vinçon, X. I. Pereira-Hernandez, D. Tranca, G. Seifert, JS. McEwen, Y. Wang, “Mechanistic understanding of methanol carbonylation: Interfacing homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis via carbon supported Ir-La,” J. Catal., vol. 361, pp. 414–422, 2018. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcat.2018.02.022
- L. Nie, D. Mei, H. Xiong, B. Peng, Z. Ren, X. I. Pereira-Hernandez, A. Delariva, M. Wang, M. H. Engelhard, L. Kovarik, A. K. Datye, and Y. Wang, “Activation of surface lattice oxygen in single-atom Pt/CeO2 for low-temperature CO oxidation,” Science, Vol. 358, pp. 1419–1423, 2017. DOI: 10.1126/science.aao2109.
- F. Bossola, X. I. Pereira-Hernandez, C. Evangelisti, Y. Wang, and V. Dal Santo, “Investigation of the promoting effect of Mn on a Pt/C catalyst for the steam and aqueous phase reforming of glycerol,” J. Catal., Vol. 349, pp. 75–83, 2017. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcat.2017.03.002.
- J. Jones, H. Xiong, A. T. DeLaRiva, E. J. Peterson, H. Pham, S. R. Challa, G. Qi, S. Oh, M. H. Wiebenga, X. I. Pereira-Hernandez, Y. Wang, and A. K. Datye, “Thermally stable single-atom platinum-on-ceria catalysts via atom trapping,” Science, Vol. 353, no. 6295, pp. 150–154, 2016. DOI: 10.1126/science.aaf8800.