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Chris Turchiano

Chemistry, Doctor of Philosophy (College of Sciences)

ORCID profile

  • San Diego State University
    Chemistry and Biochemistry, San Diego State University, San Diego, US

  • PhD Student
    Chemistry and Biochemistry, San Diego State University, San Diego, US
  • Bachelor of Science, 2018
    Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas, US

Profile updated November 3, 2026.

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Scholarly Works

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Academic Publications8
Academic Conferences1

Scholarly Works by Year

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2023Academic Publications2
2024Academic Publications4
2025Academic Publications2
2024Academic Conferences1

Top Research Topics

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    Catalysis4 items · 1 students
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    Chemistry2 items · 1 students
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    Electric vehicles2 items · 1 students
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    Energy storage2 items · 1 students
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    Materials science2 items · 1 students
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    Oil spills2 items · 1 students
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    Optical detectors2 items · 1 students
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    Chemistry, Organic1 items · 1 students
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    Electrocatalysis1 items · 1 students
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    Environmental chemistry1 items · 1 students

Scholarship for Chris Turchiano

Academic Publications

Electrocatalytic Upcycling of Plastic Waste to Organonitrogen Chemicals via Intercepting Carbon Intermediates
Hongxing Kang; Dong He; Xingxu Yan; Melanie Weed; Jingtong Chai; Chris Turchiano; Xiaoqing Pan; Xiangheng Xiao; Jing Gu [Faculty]
Nano Letters, 2025, journal article
Cited by 21
Catalysis Chemistry Electrocatalysis Sustainability
Photocatalytic Upcycling of Plastic Waste for Selective Acetamide Synthesis by Intercepting Carbon Intermediates
Hongxing Kang; Jingtong Chai; Xingxu Yan; Chris Turchiano; Edgar Castillo; Matt D. Capobianco; Liam Sullivan; Xiaoqing Pan; Dong He; Xiangheng Xiao; Jing Gu [Faculty]
ACS Catalysis, 2025, journal article
Cited by 15
Catalysis Environmental chemistry Green chemistry Photocatalysis
A Long-Range Fluorescence-Based Optical Detector for Oil Spills
Anderson, Matthew E.; Pullman, David; Ryan, Kayla; Poutoa, Faith; Smith, Valiant; Keyashian, Arash; McLintock, Alex; Alany, Waleed; Nagulapally, Alekhya; Chris Turchiano; et al.
International Oil Spill Conference Proceedings, 2024, journal article
Environmental monitoring Marine pollution Oil spills Optical detectors
Mining the Carbon Intermediates in Plastic Waste Upcycling for Constructing C–S Bond
Hongxing Kang; Dong He; Chris Turchiano; Xingxu Yan; Jingtong Chai; Melanie Weed; Gregory I. Elliott; David Onofrei; Xiaoqing Pan; Xiangheng Xiao; Jing Gu [Faculty]
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2024, journal article
Green technology Organic compounds Polymer chemistry Upcycling (Waste, etc.)
Second-Life Assessment of Commercial LiFePO4 Batteries Retired from EVs
Zhi Cao; Wei Gao; Yuhong Fu; Chris Turchiano; Naser Vosoughi Kurdkandi; Jing Gu [Faculty]; et al.
Batteries, 2024, journal article
Electric vehicles Energy storage Environmental sustainability Lithium ion batteries

Comprehensive study of the aging knee and second-life potential of the Nissan Leaf e+ batteries
Wei Gao; Zhi Cao; Yuhong Fu; Chris Turchiano; Naser Vosoughi Kurdkandi; Jing Gu [Faculty]; et al.
Journal of Power Sources, 2024, journal article
Electric vehicles Energy storage Knee Nissan automobile
Enhancing CO2 Reduction Efficiency on Cobalt Phthalocyanine via Axial Ligation
Hongxing Kang; Aaliyah Staples‐West; Audrey Washington; Chris Turchiano; Andrew Cooksy; Jier Huang; Jing Gu [Faculty]
Chemcatchem, 2023, journal article
Cited by 30
Catalysis Chemistry Materials science
Metal–Organic Framework as a Dual Support for Organic Photosensitizers and Single-Atom Catalysts
Humphrey Chiromo; James Nyakuchena; Daniel Streater; Qiushi Ma; Chris Turchiano; Xiaoyi Zhang; Jing Gu [Faculty]; et al.
The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2023, journal article Cited by 8
Catalysis Chemistry, Organic Materials science Metal-organic frameworks

Academic Conferences

A Long-Range Fluorescence-Based Optical Detector for Oil Spills
Matthew Anderson [Faculty]; Faith Poutoa; D. Pullman; Pullman, D.; David Pullman; K. Ryan; Ryan, K.; F. Poutoa; Kayla Ryan; Poutoa, F.; Smith, V.; V. Smith; Valiant Smith; A. Keyashian; Arash Keyashian; Keyashian, A.; A. McLintock; Alex McLintock; McLintock, A.; Alany, W.; W. Alany; Waleed Alany; A. Nagulapally; Chris Turchiano; et al.
International Oil Spill Conference (Iosc), Paper 197S1, 2024, conference paper
Fluorescence spectroscopy Oceanography Oil spills Optical detectors