News – Green Research Group

Congratulations Jonathan Zheng for being awarded Honorable Mention for the 2025 SERC Envisioning the Future of Computing contest!

Thu, 04/17/2025

Jonathan was awarded Honorable Mention in the 2025 SERC Envisioning the Future of Computing Prize contest. His essay discussed the importance & societal impacts of autonomous chemistry labs.
Green group article named a “Top Viewed Article” by the International Journal of Chemical Kinetics.

Wed, 04/16/2025

The article “Automated reaction kinetics and network exploration (Arkane): A statistical mechanics, thermodynamics, transition state theory, and master equation software” has been named a “Top Viewed Article” by the International Journal of Chemical Kinetics.
Congratulations to Chung et al. whose Chemical Science article titled “Machine learning from quantum chemistry to predict experimental solvent effects on reaction rates” was selected as 2024 most popular physical, theoretical and computational chemistry articles collection.

Tue, 04/08/2025

The article was added to a specially curated collection that highlights some of the most popular articles from 2024 in the fields of physical, theoretical and computational, and biophysical chemistry.
Jonathan Zheng Interviewed for Article in Chemistry World

Tue, 12/10/2024

Jonathan Zheng’s work, which uncovered incorrect pKa values in chemical databases, was featured in the Chemistry World article titled “Incorrect pKa values have slipped into chemical databases and could distort drug design”.
Congratulations to Zheng et al. whose journal article titled “Widespread misinterpretation of pKa terminology for zwitterionic compounds and its consequences” has been selected to be featured as an ACS Editors Choice!

Wed, 11/06/2024

The article, which will be published in Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling, was selected for this honor based on its potential for broad public interest. As part of the ACS Editors’ Choice program, the article will be freely available for a promotional period of six months.
Congratulations to Kariana for being named a member of the Society of Energy Fellows!

Wed, 06/12/2024

Kariana has been named a member of the Society of Energy Fellows, with funding for the 2024-2025 academic year.
Congratulations to Julian and Akshat, for receiving Mathworks Fellowships for the 2024-2025 academic year!

Mon, 06/10/2024

Julian Ufert and Akshat Zalte will be receiving Mathworks Fellowships for the 2024-2025 academic year.
Bill named one of the inaugural Highly Ranked Scholar by Scholar GPS!

Fri, 05/24/2024

His “prolific publication record, the high impact of his work, and the outstanding quality of his scholarly contributions,” have placed him in the top 0.05% of all scholars worldwide, by their accounting.
Congratulations to Anna Doner for being awarded a 2024 Bernard Lewis Fellowship!

Tue, 05/21/2024

Anna Doner will be awarded a 2024 Bernard Lewis Fellowship at the Combustion Institute’s 40th International Symposium in Milan, Italy, in July 2024.
Decarbonizing Long-Haul Trucking Project featured in MIT Energy Initiative news article!

Tue, 05/14/2024

The project on decarbonizing long-haul trucking using on-board liquid organic hydrogen carriers (LOHCs) led by Sayandeep Biswas, Kariana Moreno Sader, and Professor William H. Green, was featured in a news article by the MIT Energy Initiative titled “Reducing carbon emissions from long-haul trucks – A novel approach to using clean-burning hydrogen”. The link is included below!