Overview
Nico Hotz specializes in interfacial transport phenomena and thermodynamics in energy technology. His research focuses on heat, mass, and charge transfer on nano-scale surfaces for solar thermal applications, catalytic fuel reforming, hydrogen generation, fuel cells, and electrolysis.
Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor of the Practice in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science
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2019 - Present
Thomas Lord Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science,
Pratt School of Engineering
Associate of the Duke Initiative for Science & Society
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2018 - Present
Duke Science & Society,
Initiatives
Education, Training & Certifications
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (Switzerland) ·
2008
Ph.D.