Monthly Archives: April 2017

50 Covers Over 45 Years in the Ozin Group!!

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Articulation and Exploitation of Frustrated Lewis Pairs – A Case of Rediscovery in Science?

Geoff’s latest opinion editorial in Advanced Science News revisits the science of ZnO catalysis in the language of frustrated lewis pairs. The full article can be read on the Advanced Science News website.

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Size-Tunable Photothermal Germanium Nanocrystals

White light, white heat: A soft-chemistry synthesis of GeO, based on the thermally induced dehydration of Ge(OH)2, enables its thermal disproportionation to give size-controlled germanium nanocrystals (ncGe), which exhibit a pronounced size-dependent photothermal effect, superior to that of silicon nanocrystals … Continue reading

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Congrats to Chenxi and Wei!!

Chinese students from Ozin group, Chenxi Qian and Wei Sun (last-year recipient) were awarded highest honor by the Chinese government at the Chinese Consulate General Toronto. Geoff praised his students and gave a speech about his views on Chinese students … Continue reading

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