Argonne National Laboratory Postdoctoral Fellowship Programs Alumni

Kathleen Carrado Gregar
Chemistry Division
Appointment from 1987 to 1989
Supervisor: Randall E. Winans

ANL Research Highlights

Hired as CHM staff after postdoc. Some research highlights over the 20 years of work include: new catalysts based on layered materials; silicate sol-gel materials chemistry; deposition of metals, metal sulfides, metal oxides; hydrodesulfurization & oxidative dehydro¬genation catalytic supports; characterization by diffraction, microscopy, NMR, neutron scattering, and synchrotron x-ray radiation techniques. Clay synthesis, surface science and chemistry. Clay-polymer nanocomposite polyelectrolytes in batteries and membranes in fuel cells. Silicate templates for designer carbon anodes.

New Endeavors

Manager, User & Outreach Programs
Center for Nanoscale Materials
Argonne National Laboratory
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kcarrado@anl.gov
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Responsible for the development of strategic alliances and collaborative partnerships with academia, industry, and the user community at large. Manage user programs administration.