Publications

The three key scientific themes addressed in the publications from the Gadikota Research Group are:

  • Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery
  • Fluid – Surface Interactions Underlying Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery
  • Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • P. Ochonma, A. Srivastava, C. Noe, T. Yin, P. Jain, and G. Gadikota,† “Separation of rare earth elements and nickel harnessing electrochemistry and reactive CO2 capture and mineralization,” Chemical Communications (2024) – Invited Article in Emerging Investigators Collection – Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • S. D. Prabhu, R. Marthi, P. Lu, A. Mamidala, H. Asgar, and G. Gadikota,† “Valorization of construction and demolition wastes via organic acid mediated calcium recovery and CO2 mineralization with regenerable sodium glycinate solvent: A pathway towards circularity in the construction industry,” Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research (2024) (in print). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • P. Lu, P. Ochonma, M. Kim, C. Walike, A. K. Sunkara, and G. Gadikota,† “Electrochemical recovery of high purity calcium carbonate and magnesium hydroxide from brine via carbon mineralization,” MRS Bulletin (2024) (in print). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • D. T. Ho, P. Lamers, S. Nawaz, M. Sugiyama, A. C. O. Fiorini, Z. Yu, H. Holmes, G. Gadikota, C. Breyer, A. Macintosh, D. Butler, D. Ansell, M. Waschka, M. C. Evans, “Navigating the obstacles of carbon – negative technologies,” One Earth, 7 (9), 1471 – 1476 (2024) – Invited Comment 
  • M. Kim, P. Lu, P. Ochonma, and G. Gadikota,† “Electrochemical coproduction of hydrogen, oxygen, sodium hydroxide, and hydrochloric acid via direct electrosynthesis with chlorine suppression,” Energy & Fuels, 38 (16), 15812 – 15822 (2024) – Invited Article for Special Issue in Celebrating Women in Energy Research – Article featured on the front cover art. Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • S. Katre, P. Ochonma, H. Asgar, A. M. Nair, K. Ravi, and G. Gadikota,† “Mechanistic insights into the co-recovery of nickel and iron via integrated carbon mineralization of serpentinized peridotite by harnessing organic ligands,” Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 26 (12), 9264-9283 (2024) – Selected as 2024 PCCP HOT Articles. Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • V. Pusarapu, R. Narayana Sarma, P. Ochonma, and G. Gadikota,† “Sustainable co – production of porous graphitic carbon and synthesis gas from biomass resources,” npj Materials Sustainability, 2 (1), 16 (2024). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • P. Lu, P. Ochonma, R. Marthi, S. D. Prabhu, H. Asgar, Y. L. Joo, and G. Gadikota,† “Preferential formation of uniform spherical vaterite by harnessing vortex flows and integrated CO2 capture and mineralization,” Chemical Engineering Journal, 490, 151761 (2024). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • Y. Jia, P. Ochonma, A. Mamidala, and G. Gadikota,† 2023. “Liquefaction of algal material for hydrogen production,” in Hydrogen Production from Renewable Resources and Wastes. Editors: M. R. Rahimpour, M. A. Makarem, and P. Kiani, CRC Press/Taylor & Francis (2024) – Invited Book Chapter. Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • D. A. Specht, T. J. Sheppard, F. Kennedy, S. Li, G. Gadikota, and B. Barstow, “Efficient natural plasmid transformation of Vibrio natriegens enables zero – capital molecular biology,” PNAS Nexus, 3 (2), pgad444 (2024). 
  • P. Ochonma, X. Gao, and G. Gadikota,† “Tuning reactive crystallization pathways for integrated CO2 capture, conversion, and storage via mineralization,”Accounts of Chemical Research, 57 (3), 267 – 274 (2024). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • P. Ochonma, C. Noe, S. Mohammed, A. Mamidala, and G. Gadikota,† “Integrated low carbon H2 conversion with in situ carbon mineralization from aqueous biomass oxygenate precursors by tuning reactive multiphase chemical interactions,”Reaction Chemistry & Engineering, 8, 1943 – 1959 (2023). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery  
  • A. Alsmaeil, S. Mohammed, B. Aldakkan, N. Chalmpes, A. Kouloumpis, G. Potsi, A. Galvin, G. Gadikota, M. Kanj, and E. Giannelis, † “Fine-tuning the Surface and Interfacial Chemistry of Silica Nanoparticles to Control Stability in High Ionic Strength Electrolytes and Modulate Assembly at Oil-Water Interfaces,” Chemistry of Materials, 35 (21), 9150 – 9159 (2023). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • H. Asgar, S. Mohammed, A. Socianu, J. Kaszuba, P. D. Shevchenko, and G. Gadikota,† “Dissolution and reprecipitation of amorphous silica in silica rich shales induces non-monotonic evolution of porosity in acidic reactive environments,” Fuel, 337, 127144 (2023). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • S. Mohammed, M. Liu, Q. Zhang, S. Narayanan, F. Zhang, and G. Gadikota,† “Resolving salt-induced agglomeration of laponite suspensions using X-ray photon correlation spectroscopy and molecular dynamics simulations,” Materials, 16 (1), 101 (2023) – Invited Article. Fluid – Surface Interactions Underlying Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery | Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • S. Mohammed, H. Asgar, C. J. Benmore, and G. Gadikota,† “Confinement-driven heterogeneous benzene crystallization in silica nanopores,” ACS Energy & Fuels (2022) – Invited Article in the Themed Issue on ACS Energy and Fuels Rising Stars 2022. DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.2c01579 Fluid – Surface Interactions Underlying Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery | Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • H. Asgar, S. Mohammed, and G. Gadikota,† “Confinement induces stable calcium carbonate formation in silica nanopores,” Nanoscale, 14, 10349 – 10359 (2022) – Invited Article in the Themed Issue on CO2 Capture and Conversion and Invited Cover Art featured on the Front Page of the Nanoscale Issue in August 2022. Fluid – Surface Interactions Underlying Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery | Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • Q. R. S. Miller, M. Pohl, K. Livo, H. Asgar, S. K. Nune, M. A. Sinnwell, M. Prasad, G. Gadikota, B. P. McGrail, and H.T. Schaef, † “Porous colloidal nanoparticles as injectable contrast agents for enhanced geophysical sensing,” ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 14 (20), 23,420 – 23,425 (2022). Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • S. Mohammed, H. Asgar, and G. Gadikota,† “Integrated X – ray scattering and molecular – scale simulation approaches to probe the behavior of confined fluids for a sustainable energy future,” in Nanochemistry: From Theory to Application for In – Depth Understanding of Nanomaterials, Editors: X. Wang, S. Bashir, and J. L. Liu, De Gruyter (2022) – Invited Book Chapter. Fluid – Surface Interactions Underlying Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery | Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • W. Geng, M. Liu, C. Benson, W. J. Likos, and G. Gadikota,† “Morphological controls on flow conductivity and viscosity of bentonite-polymer composites,” Environmental Geotechnics (2022) (just accepted). Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • T. Yin, S. Yin, A. Srivastava, and G. Gadikota,† “Regenerable solvents mediate accelerated low temperature CO2 capture and carbon mineralization of ash and nano-scale calcium carbonate formation,” Resources, Conservation, and Recycling, 180, 106209 (2022). (Srivastava is an undergraduate student in civil and environmental engineering at Cornell University). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • S. Mohammed, I. Kuzmenko, and G. Gadikota,† “Reversible assembly of silica nanoparticles on water-hydrocarbon interfaces controlled by SDS surfactants,” Nanoscale, 14, 127-139 (2022). Fluid – Surface Interactions Underlying Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery | Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • S. Tilmes, A. Smith, P. Lawrence, T. Barnes, G. Gadikota, W. Grabowski, D. G. MacMartin, B. Medeiros, M. Morrison, A. Prein, and R. Rasmussen, “Developing a framework for an interdisciplinary and international climate intervention strategies research program,”Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 1, 1-17 (2021).  
  • H. Asgar, S. Mohammed, S. Seifert, and G. Gadikota,† “Structure and shape of surface-mediated assembly of surfactants,” Energy and Fuels, 35, 20206-20215 (2021). Fluid – Surface Interactions Underlying Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery | Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • S. Mohammed, H. Asgar, C. J. Benmore, and G. Gadikota,† “Structure of ice confined in silica nanopores,” Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 23, 12706 – 12717 (2021). Fluid – Surface Interactions Underlying Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery | Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recover 
  • X. Gao, H. Asgar, I. Kuzmenko, andG. Gadikota,† “Architected mesoporous crystalline magnesium silicates with ordered pore structures,” Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 327, 111381 (2021). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • S. Mohammed, A. K. Sunkara, C. E. Walike, and G. Gadikota,† “The role of surface hydrophobicity of silica surfaces on the structure and dynamics of CO2 and CH4 confined in silica nanopores,” Frontiers in Climate, section Negative Emission Technologies, Reservoir Processes and Global Practices in Geologic Carbon Sequestration, 80 (2021) – Invited Article (Sunkara and Walike are undergraduate students in chemical and biological engineering at Cornell University). Fluid – Surface Interactions Underlying Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery | Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • P. Ochonma, C. Blaudeau, R. Krasnoff, and G. Gadikota, † “Exploring the thermodynamic limits of enhanced H2 recovery with inherent carbon removal from low value aqueous biomass oxygenate precursors,” Frontiers in Energy Research, 9, 742323 – Rising Stars Special Issue (2021) – Invited Article (Blaudeau and Krasnoff were undergraduate students in engineering at Cornell University at the time of publication of this article). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • M. Liu, A. Hohenshil, and G. Gadikota,† “Integrated CO2 capture and removal via carbon mineralization with inherent regeneration of aqueous amines,” Energy and Fuels, 35, 8051-8068 (2021) (Hohenshil is an undergraduate student in chemical and biological engineering at Cornell University). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • S. Mohammed, M. Liu, and G. Gadikota,† “Resolving the organization of CO2 molecules confined in silica nanopores using in-situ small angle neutron scattering and molecular dynamics simulations,” Environmental Science: Nano, 8, 2006-2018 (2021). Fluid – Surface Interactions Underlying Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery | Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • M. G. Muraleedharan,* H. Asgar,* S. H. Hahn,* N. Dasgupta, G. Gadikota,† and A. C. T. van Duin,† “Interfacial reactivity and speciation emerging from Na-montmorillonite interactions with water and formic acid at 200°C: Insights from reactive molecular dynamics simulations, infrared spectroscopy, and X-ray scattering measurements,” ACS Earth and Space Chemistry, 5, 1006-1019 (2021). Fluid – Surface Interactions Underlying Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery | Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • G. Gadikota,† R. Santos, A. Gaffney, and L. Duan, “Novel scientific pathways, deployable strategies, and scalable technologies for closing the carbon cycle and removing carbon from our environment,” Frontiers in Energy Research – Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage – Editorial for Special Issue in Emerging Technologies and Associated Scientific Advancements for CCUS Deployment, 9, 649126 (2021). 
  • S. Mohammed, H. Asgar, and G. Gadikota,† “Interfacial and confinement-mediated organization of gas hydrates, water, organic fluids, and nanoparticles for the utilization of subsurface energy and geological resources,” Energy and Fuels, 35, 4687-4710 (2021) – Invited Review Article. Fluid – Surface Interactions Underlying Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery | Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • R. Marthi, H. Asgar, G. Gadikota, and Y. Smith,† “On the structure and lithium adsorption mechanism of layered H2TiO3,” ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 13, 8361-8369 (2021). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • G. Gadikota,† “Carbon mineralization pathways for carbon capture, storage and utilization,” Communications Chemistry, 4, 1-5 (2021) – Invited Comment. Selected as 2021 Editors Highlights Collection. Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • M. Liu, R. Custelcean, S. Seifert, I. Kuzmenko and G. Gadikota,† “Hybrid absorption-crystallization strategies for the direct air capture of CO2 using phase changing guanidium bases: insights from in-operando X-ray scattering and infrared spectroscopy measurements,” Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 59, 20953-20959 (2020). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • H. Asgar, J. Jin, J. Miller, I. Kuzmenko, and G. Gadikota,† “Contrasting Thermally-Induced Structural and Microstructural Evolution of Alumino-Silicates with Tubular and Planar Arrangements: Case Study of Halloysite and Kaolinite,” Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 613, 126106 (2020). Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • S. Mohammed, M. Liu, Y. Liu, and G. Gadikota,† “Probing the core-shell organization of nano-confined methane in cylindrical silica pores using in-situ small angle neutron scattering and molecular dynamics simulations,” Energy and Fuels, 34, 15246-15256 (2020) – Special Issue in Honor of Prof. Michael Klein. Fluid – Surface Interactions Underlying Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery | Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • S. Mohammed, H. Asgar, I. Kuzmenko, and G. Gadikota,† “The self-assembly of silica nanoparticles at water-hydrocarbon interfaces: insights from in-operando small angle X-ray scattering measurements and molecular dynamics simulations,” Energy and Fuels, 34, 12545-12555 (2020) – Invited article for Petrophase 2020. Fluid – Surface Interactions Underlying Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery | Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • G. Gadikota,† “Quantify net carbon removal,” One Earth, 3, 137-139 (2020) – Invited Voices Comment on Barriers to Negative Emissions Technologies 
  • T. Yin and G. Gadikota,† “Simultaneously interrogating thermally induced structural and microstructural transformations of calcium silicate gels to crystalline phases using multi-scale X-ray scattering measurements,” Synchrotron Radiation News – Special Issue on Water-Energy Synchrotron Research, 33, 40-45 (2020). Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • H. Asgar, I. Kuzmenko, S. Seifert, M. Bartl, and G. Gadikota,† “Mechanistic Insights into the Colloidal Assembly of Mesoporous Silica Using In-Operando Cross-Scale X-Ray Scattering and Spectroscopic Measurements,” Materialia, 100764 (2020). Fluid – Surface Interactions Underlying Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery | Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • M. M. Ramirez-Corredores,† G. Gadikota,† E. E. Hwang, and A. Gaffney, “Radiation-induced chemistry of carbon dioxide – a pathway to close the carbon loop for a circular economy,” Frontiers in Energy Research – Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage – Special Issue in Emerging technologies and associated scientific advancements for CCUS deployment, 8, 108 (2020) (Hwang was an undergraduate student in chemical and biological engineering at Cornell University at the time of publication). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • M. Liu and G. Gadikota,† “Single-step, low temperature and integrated CO2 capture and conversion using sodium glycinate to produce calcium carbonate,” Fuel, 275, 117887 (2020). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • G. Gadikota, J. M. Matter, P. B. Kelemen, P. V. Brady, and A.-H. A. Park,* “Elucidating differences in the carbon mineralization behaviors of calcium and magnesium-bearing alumino-silicates and magnesium silicate for CO2 storage,” Fuel, 277, 117900 (2020). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • S. Mohammed and G. Gadikota,† “Exploring the role of inorganic and organic interfaces on CO2 and CH4 partitioning: Case study of silica, illite, calcite and kerogen nanopores on gas adsorption and nano-scale transport behaviors,” Energy & Fuels, 34, 3578-3590 (2020). Fluid – Surface Interactions Underlying Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery | Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • G. Gadikota,† “Multiphase carbon mineralization for the reactive separation of CO2 and directed synthesis of H2,” Nature Reviews Chemistry, 41570:019-0158 (2020). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • M. Liu, H. Asgar, S. Seifert, and G. Gadikota,† “Novel aqueous amine looping approach for the direct capture, conversion and storage of CO2 to produce magnesium carbonate,” Sustainable Energy and Fuels, 4, 1265-1275 (2020). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • H. Asgar, V. Semeykina, I. Kuzmenko, I. Zharov, and G. Gadikota,† “Thermally-induced morphological evolution of monodisperse spherical silica nanoparticles using in-operando X-ray scattering measurements,” Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 586, 124260 (2020). Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • M. G. Muraleedharan, H. Asgar, S. Mohammed, G. Gadikota,† and A. C. T. van Duin,† “Elucidating thermally induced structural and chemical transformations in kaolinite using reactive molecular dynamics simulations and X-ray scattering measurements,” Chemistry of Materials, 32, 651-662 (2019). Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • S. Mohammed and G. Gadikota,† “Dynamic wettability alteration of calcite, silica and illite surfaces in subsurface environments: A case study of asphaltene self-assembly at solid interfaces,” Applied Surface Science, 505, 144516 (2019). Fluid – Surface Interactions Underlying Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery | Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • Q. R. Miller, H. T. Schaef, J. P. Kaszuba, G. Gadikota, B. P. McGrail, and K. M. Rosso, “Quantitative review of olivine carbonation kinetics: reactivity trends, mechanistic insights, and research frontiers,”Environmental Science & Technology Letters, 6 (8), 431-442 (2019). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • H. Asgar, J. Ilavsky, and G. Gadikota,† “Designing CO2-responsive multi-functional nano-scale fluids with tunable hydrogel behavior for subsurface energy recovery,”Energy & Fuels, 33 (7), 5988-5995 (2019). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • S. Mohammed and G. Gadikota,† “CO2-induced displacement and diffusive transport of shale geofluids in silica nanopores of varying sizes,” Journal of CO2 Utilization, 32, 37-45 (2019). Fluid – Surface Interactions Underlying Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery | Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • T. Wang,† A.-H. A. Park, Y. Shi, and G. Gadikota,† “Carbon dioxide capture and utilization – closing the carbon cycle,” Editorial in Energy & Fuels – Special Issue on Carbon Dioxide Capture and Utilization – Closing the Carbon Cycle, 33 (3), 1693 (2019). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • H. Asgar, S. Mohammed, I. Kuzmenko, and G. Gadikota,† “Relating structural and microstructural evolution to the reactivity of cellulose and lignin during alkaline thermal treatment with Ca(OH)2 for sustainable energy production integrated with CO2 capture,” ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 7 (5), 5449-5461 (2019). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • M. Liu and G. Gadikota,† “Phase evolution and textural changes during the direct conversion and storage of CO2 to produce calcium carbonate from calcium hydroxide,” Geoscience, 8 (12), 445 (2018) – invited contribution for the Special Issue: Carbon Sequestration. Fluid – Surface Interactions Underlying Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery | Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • S. Mohammed and G. Gadikota,† “The role of calcite and silica surfaces on the aggregation and transport of asphaltenes in confinement,” Journal of Molecular Fluids, 274, 792-800 (2019). Fluid – Surface Interactions Underlying Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery | Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • M. Liu and G. Gadikota,† “Integrated CO2 capture, conversion and storage to produce calcium carbonates using an amine looping strategy,” Energy and Fuels – Special Issue on Carbon Dioxide Capture and Utilization – Closing the Carbon Cycle, 33 (3), 1722-1733 (2019). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • S. Mohammed and G. Gadikota,† “The influence of CO2 on the structure and transport of asphaltenes confined in calcite nanopores,” Fuel, 236, 769-777 (2019). Fluid – Surface Interactions Underlying Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery | Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • S. Mohammed and G. Gadikota,† “The effect of hydration on the structure and transport properties of confined carbon dioxide and methane in calcite nanopores,” Frontiers in Energy Research – Carbon Capture, Storage and Utilization, 6, 86 (2018). Fluid – Surface Interactions Underlying Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery | Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • M. Liu and G. Gadikota,† “Probing the influence of structural changes on the microstructural evolution in shale on heating using multi-scale X-ray scattering measurements,” Energy and Fuels, 32 (8), 8193-8201 (2018). Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • M. Liu and G. Gadikota,† “Chemo-morphological coupling during serpentine heat treatment on carbon mineralization,” Fuel, 227, 379-385 (2018). Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • G. Gadikota,† “Connecting the morphological and crystal structural changes during the conversion of lithium hydroxide monohydrate to lithium carbonate using multi-scale X-ray scattering measurements,” Minerals, 7(9) (2017) – invited contribution for the Special Issue: Carbon Capture and Storage via Mineral Carbonation. Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery

As Postdoctoral Research Associate and PhD Student

  • G. Gadikota,† B. Dazas, G. Rother, M. C. Cheshire, and I. C. Bourg,† “Hydrophobic solvation of gases (CO2, CH4, H2, noble gases) in clay interlayer nanopores,” Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 121, 26539-26550 (2017). Fluid – Surface Interactions Underlying Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery | Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • G. Gadikota,† F. Zhang, and A. J. Allen, “Angstrom-to-micrometer characterization of the structural and 6microstructural changes in kaolinite on heating using Ultra-Small-Angle, Small-Angle, and Wide-Angle X-ray Scattering (USAXS/SAXS/WAXS),” Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 56, 11791-11801 (2017). Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • G. Gadikota,† F. Zhang, and A. J. Allen, “Towards understanding the microstructural and structural changes in natural hierarchical materials for energy recovery: In-operando multi-scale X-ray scattering characterization of Na- and Ca-montmorillonite on heating to 1150oC,” Fuel, 196, 195-209 (2017). Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • G. Gadikota† and A. J. Allen, “Microstructural and structural characterization of materials for CO2 storage using multi-scale X-ray scattering methods,” in Materials and Processes for CO2 Capture, Conversion, and Sequestration, Wiley Books, Eds. Lan Li and Winnie Wong-Ng (2017) – invited book chapter. Advanced Operando and/or In – Silico Characterization for Applications related to Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • G. Gadikota,† “Commentary: Ex-situ aqueous mineral carbonation,” Frontiers in Energy Research, 4, 21 (2016). – Contribution as topic editor for the Special Issue: The Fifth International Conference on Accelerated Carbonation for Environmental and Material Engineering (ACEME 2015). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • G. Gadikota, K. Fricker, S.-H. Jang and A.-H. A. Park*, “Carbonation of silicate minerals and industrial wastes and their potential use as sustainable construction materials,” Advances in CO2 Capture, Sequestration, and Conversion, ACS Books, Ed. Fangming Jin, 295-322 (2015) – invited book chapter. Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • G. Gadikota and A.-H. A. Park*, “Accelerated carbonation of Ca- and Mg-bearing minerals and industrial wastes using CO2,” Carbon Dioxide Utilization: Closing the Carbon Cycle, Elsevier, Ed. Peter Styring (2014) – invited book chapter. Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • B. Smit,* A.-H. A. Park, and G. Gadikota, “The grand challenges in carbon capture, utilization, and storage,” Frontiers in Energy Research – Carbon Capture, Storage and Utilization, 2, 55 (2014). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • G. Gadikota, E. J. Swanson, H. Zhao and-H. A. Park*, “Experimental design and data analyses for accurate estimation of reaction kinetics and conversion for carbon mineralization,” Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, 53(16), 6664–6676 (2014). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • G. Gadikota, P. Kelemen, J. Matter and A.-H. A. Park*, “Chemical and morphological changes during olivine carbonation for CO2 Storage in the presence of NaCl and NaHCO3,” Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 16, 4679-4693 (2014). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery 
  • G. Gadikota, C. Natali, C. Boschi and A.-H. A. Park*, “Morphological changes during enhanced carbonation of asbestos containing material and its comparison to magnesium silicate minerals,” Journal of Hazardous Materials, 264, 42-52 (2014). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery
  • I. Volov, X. Sun, Gadikota, P. Shi and A. C. West*, “Electrodeposition of copper-tin alloys films for interconnect applications,” Electrochimica Acta, 89, 792-797 (2013). Chemical Transformations for Sustainable Energy and Resource Recovery