Christopher Muhich
Associate Professor, School for Engineering of Matter, Transport and Energy
Muhich is a chemical engineer who uses computational chemical to understand and design materials which facilitate reduction/oxidation reactions for renewable energy generation and use and environmental sustainability
Recent stories
April 3, 2024
ASU doctoral student Daniel Rivera’s innovative research uses electric fields to purify hydrogen in petroleum refineries and semiconductor manufacturing.
October 3, 2023
Fulton Schools chemical and materials engineering faculty members taking on research project to make steel manufacturing carbon-free and eco-friendly
August 8, 2023
An ASU research team is developing a lab course to train future leaders in sustainable materials and manufacturing, fostering a circular plastics economy.
August 3, 2023
ASU engineers are seeking ways to alleviate threats to human and environmental health posed by almost indestructible “forever chemicals”.
Additional stories
Innovative upcycling
June 27, 2022
ASU researchers are working with a multi-institute team to develop a new process to remove nitrate contamination from water and efficiently produce ammonia.
ASU engineering research cleaning up liquid fuel production
December 3, 2021
Christopher Muhich is generating low-cost clean fuel with solar energy with an award from the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office.
Taking STEPS to solve the wicked problem of phosphorus
September 13, 2021
ASU engineering researchers are helping to lead a new science and technology center focused on reducing agricultural use of phosphorus extracted from the earth.
Opportunity for advancement
May 20, 2021
Two Fulton Schools doctoral students have earned opportunities to work with national research labs to advance energy storage and space exploration technologies
Sun-powered nanotechnology could supply clean water and renewable energy
April 7, 2020
A deeper understanding of the nature of chemical reactions is opening the way to a new method of decontaminating water by using sunlight and an engineered catalyst.
New grant to help power U.S. energy grid for DAYS
November 2, 2018
Christopher Muhich is part of a team to receive a $2 million award to help develop the next generation of designs for long-duration storage on the U.S. power grid.