Ph.D. Student | Nuclear, Plasma, & Radiological Engineering

About

Graduate Research Assistant at ABC Lab & SPEC Lab, NPRE, UIUC

Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/in/herbst-matthew/

Research Goals

• Utilize plasma electrolysis in molten salt systems to observe electrochemical behavior
• Synthesis of high value metals through chloride molten salt electrolysis utilizing plasma

Education

2024 | B.S. in Chemical Engineering | University of Texas at Austin

Publications

Xiao, Q.; Herbst, M. R.; Vasylevskyi, S.; Lynch, V. M.; Iverson, B. L. Readily Observable Morphological Changes in Monoalkoxynaphthalene-Naphthaleneimide Donor–Acceptor Dyad Crystals Induced by Specific H/D Substitution. Crystal Growth & Design2025. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.cgd.5c00302.