{"id":164,"date":"2026-03-10T19:52:53","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T19:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/lhnguyen\/?page_id=164"},"modified":"2026-03-25T23:11:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T23:11:07","slug":"research-in-action","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/lhnguyen\/research-in-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Research in Action"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

These photos capture our research group at work\u2014running experiments, analyzing materials, and bringing scientific ideas to life. Research in Action<\/em> highlights the hands\u2011on experiences that support our students\u2019 growth as scientists. All photos are taken only when laboratory activities are paused and when the workspace is verified to be safe, ensuring that proper safety practices are always maintained.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Steven preparing liquid nitrogen for a nitrogen sorption run. Safety first\u2014keep hands away from the dewar, liquid nitrogen is 77 K! \u2744\ufe0f<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Steven preparing sample for nitrogen sorption measurement.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Schlenk line system used for drying samples and conducting air-free chemical synthesis.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Braden collecting his new metal\u2013organic framework using vacuum filtration.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Tad doing solvent exchange for his metal\u2013organic framework.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

These photos capture our research group at work\u2014running experiments, analyzing materials, and bringing scientific ideas to life. Research in Action highlights the hands\u2011on experiences that support our students\u2019 growth as scientists. All photos are taken only when laboratory activities are … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":206,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-164","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/lhnguyen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/lhnguyen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/lhnguyen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/lhnguyen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/206"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/lhnguyen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=164"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/lhnguyen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/164\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":187,"href":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/lhnguyen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/164\/revisions\/187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.tntech.edu\/lhnguyen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}