Associate professor

University affiliation

• College of Engineering and Mines
• University of Alaska Fairbanks (Fairbanks)

Contact information

• Email: lzhang14@alaska.edu
• Phone: (907) 474-6135

Media contact

University Relations

• Email: uaf-news@alaska.edu

Areas of expertise

• Engineering

Research interests/biography

Materials science, nanomaterials, porous materials, composite materials, coatings. Design and investigation of the properties of porous materials and nanostructure-based films for energy and environmental applications. Research mainly focuses on synthesis of novel organic-inorganic hybrid materials, the manipulation of their properties and applications in gas storage, with a current emphasis on gas storage in metal-organic frameworks.