جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

John Simonsenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nanocellulose
• Biopolymers
• 3D Printing
• +۳ مورد دیگر

John Simonsen is Professor in the Department of Wood Science & Engineering at Oregon State University's College of Forestry. His research focuses on forest-based bioproducts including nanocellulose applications, biopolymers, wood-based composites, and 3D printing technologies. Simonsen's work develops sustainable materials from renewable resources, with applications in food coatings, packaging, tissue engineering scaffolds, and composite materials. His lab specializes in nanocellulose extraction, functionalization, and composite development. His publication record demonstrates consistent innovation in nanocellulose technologies, edible coatings for food preservation, polymer nanocomposites, and sustainable material processing. Recent work explores biomedical applications of cellulose-based materials and environmentally benign elastomers. Simonsen teaches courses including 'Chemistry of Renewable Materials' (WSE 321), 'Polymer Composites' (WSE 530), and 'Industrial Hemp' (WSE 266). As Graduate Major Advisor, he mentors students in renewable materials science and engineering.

Christopher DelReمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Polymer Chemistry
• Nanoscience
• Protein Engineering
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Christopher DelRe serves as Assistant Professor at the City University of New York (CUNY), holding dual appointments at the Advanced Science Research Center (ASRC) and City College of New York (CCNY) within the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. His laboratory operates from ASRC G.358 in Manhattan, with research activities centered on advanced materials engineering through protein manipulation and polymer synthesis. Dr. DelRe's research program focuses on polymer chemistry and nanoscience , specifically engineering novel materials through three core approaches: manipulation of natural proteins, synthesis of peptide-based polymers, and confinement of synthetic polymers. His work bridges fundamental molecular understanding with practical applications in sustainable materials, targeting environmental challenges through biodegradable polymer systems and enzymatic recycling technologies. Key methodologies include protein-polymer hybrid design, microporous material engineering, and biofunctionalization of nanomaterials. Analysis of his 15 most recent publications (2020-2025) reveals a strong emphasis on sustainable materials innovation , with recurring themes in enzymatic depolymerization of polyesters (2021-2024), programmable degradation of bioactive plastics (2025), and microporous water systems (2022-2024). His research demonstrates interdisciplinary convergence between polymer physics, synthetic chemistry, and protein science, consistently targeting environmental applications through material design. Founded in Spring 2023, the DelRe Lab actively recruits graduate students and postdoctoral researchers specializing in polymer physics, synthetic polymer chemistry, inorganic chemistry, and protein science. The laboratory maintains dual operational bases at ASRC and CCNY, with current research directions emphasizing microplastic elimination strategies and circular-economy materials for printed electronics. Dr. DelRe engages with the scientific community through platforms like the Bioinspired Green Science Symposium (2022) while maintaining active communication channels via professional email and laboratory website.

• Additive Manufacturing
• Surface Engineering
• Smart Manufacturing
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Semih Akin is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), joining in Spring 2024. His research focuses on multi-scale additive manufacturing, surface engineering, and smart manufacturing, with applications in 3D-printed electronics, electronic textiles, energy devices, and self-powered sensors. He earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University in 2022, followed by a postdoctoral fellowship there before transitioning to RPI. Education: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, 2022 Research Interests: Dr. Akin’s work emphasizes innovative manufacturing techniques such as cold spray technology, functional coatings, and smart materials. His studies bridge the gap between theoretical modeling and practical applications, including energy harvesting systems (e.g., triboelectric nanogenerators), wearable electronics, and biomedical implants. Recent advancements include composite materials for enhanced energy efficiency and flexible, conductive surfaces for multifunctional devices. Publications Trends: His recent work (2024–2025) highlights breakthroughs in cold spray processes, real-time manufacturing monitoring, and the integration of AI in powder flow diagnostics. Key themes include functional surface engineering, predictive modeling, and scalable production of electronic textiles. Awards: 2024 Reviewers of the Year (Awarded 2025) for outstanding contributions to academic peer review. Advising & Labs: While no formal advisees are listed, Dr. Akin leads the Semilab-RPI , a research group advancing additive manufacturing and smart materials. His projects often involve collaborations in energy, biomedical, and wearable technology domains. Labs/Teams: The Semilab-RPI focuses on experimental and computational studies of advanced manufacturing systems, functional materials, and their industrial applications.

Kyle Schulzeمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Soft Matter Mechanics
• Biomechanics
• Tribology
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Kyle Schulze is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Auburn University. His research focuses on soft matter mechanics, soft implants, and tissue interface interactions, with particular emphasis on friction, adhesion, and wear. He holds a Ph.D., M.S., and B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Florida. Dr. Schulze has secured over $216,000 in National Science Foundation funding for his work on epithelial cell mechanics and lubrication. His research bridges mechanical engineering with biomedical applications, including studies on hydrogel friction, additive manufacturing processes, and cell monolayer dynamics. He actively participates in national competitions, such as NASA’s Artemis missions and the Robotic Mining Challenge, mentoring student teams in innovative engineering solutions. His recent publications span topics like biotribology, additive manufacturing quality assurance, and material characterization. He emphasizes educational innovation through projects like leveraging LASSI to measure student independence in learning. His work often intersects with interdisciplinary challenges, such as soft material interfaces and smart material applications.

Bamin Khomamiمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Polymer Physics
• Fluid Mechanics
• Nanomaterials Synthesis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Bamin Khomami is the Granger and Beaman Distinguished University Professor and Department Head of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, within the Tickle College of Engineering. He holds a joint professorship in Mechanical, Aerospace and Biomedical Engineering. His educational background includes a BS, MS, and PhD in Chemical Engineering from Ohio State University and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His research focuses on polymer rheology, viscoelastic turbulence, nanomaterial synthesis, and energy storage systems. Key areas include exploring flow-induced phenomena in polymeric fluids, developing advanced electrocatalysts for fuel cells, and creating 3D-printed energy storage devices. His work bridges computational modeling (e.g., molecular dynamics simulations) with experimental synthesis. Recent studies highlight discoveries in polymer-induced turbulence dynamics, drag reduction asymptotes, and the design of laser-synthesized nanocomposites for electrochemical applications. His team also investigates biological systems, such as microbial upcycling of plastics and photosystem I-based biohybrid devices. Key Awards: Granger and Beaman Distinguished University Professor Labs/Groups: Khomami Research Group (website linked) Collaborations: Focus on interdisciplinary projects involving chemical engineering, materials science, and biotechnology His publications emphasize both fundamental fluid mechanics and applied nanotechnology, with a focus on translating computational insights into practical engineering solutions.

Gregory Sotzingمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Polymer Chemistry
• Materials Science
• Electrochromic Materials
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Gregory Sotzing is a Professor of Chemistry at the University of Connecticut (UConn), affiliated with the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. His research focuses on synthesizing and characterizing conductive and dielectric polymers for applications in energy storage, wearable electronics, and smart textiles. Key areas include electrochromic materials, high-temperature dielectric polymers, and cannabinoid-derived polymers. He leads the Sotzing Research Group, which emphasizes collaboration with industry and academia to bridge fundamental science and practical applications. Education: Postdoctoral Fellow at Caltech (1997–99), Ph.D. from the University of Florida, and B.S. from Mary Washington College. Research interests span polymer synthesis, optoelectronic devices, and materials genome initiatives. Notable projects include developing flexible fabric antennas, high-energy-density dielectrics, and electrochromic displays. The group has published in top journals like Nature Materials and won awards, including First Prize in the New Science 1 building video competition (2023). Recent work highlights include AI-driven discovery of dielectric polymers, cannabinoid applications in bioplastics, and chromogenic breakdown detection in materials. The lab actively mentors students, with recent milestones including student general exams and fellowships.

Orlando Aucielloمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nanomaterials
• Thin Film Technology
• Biocompatible Materials
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Orlando Auciello is a Professor and Distinguished Chair in Engineering at The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD), affiliated with the Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science. His primary appointment is in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering and Bioengineering. He holds adjunct professorships at the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs and Michigan State University. Education: PhD in Physics, National University of Cuyo, Argentina (1976) MSc in Physics, National University of Cuyo, Argentina (1973) Electronic Engineering, National University of Córdoba, Argentina (1964–1970) Research Interests: Auciello directs research on advanced materials including ultrananocrystalline diamond (UNCD), graphene, and oxide thin films. His work spans applications in MEMS/NEMS, medical devices, energy storage, and nanoelectronics. Key projects include UNCD-based coatings for industrial components and implantable medical devices, pioneered through companies like Advanced Diamond Technologies (ADT) and Original Biomedical Implants (OBI). Publications & Impact: He has authored over 500 articles, 20 books, and 20 patents. Recent work focuses on UNCD films' optical, mechanical, and biomedical applications. His 2021 Journal of Materials Science review highlights diamond-based MEMS advances. Awards: Seven R&D 100 Awards 2003 Hispanic Engineering National Achievement Award 2013 Materials Research Society (MRS) President Fellow of AAAS and MRS Advising & Grants: Auciello has advised numerous researchers and led projects funded by national laboratories and industry. His work bridges academia and industry, emphasizing technology commercialization. Labs & Teams: Active in UTD’s materials science and bioengineering labs, focusing on UNCD synthesis, biomedical applications, and energy systems. Collaborates with Argonne National Laboratory and private companies.

Jingwei Xieمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Biomaterials
• Tissue Engineering
• Drug Delivery
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Jingwei Xie, PhD, is a Professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), specializing in the Division of Transplantation and the Mary & Dick Holland Regenerative Medicine Program. His work bridges biomaterials engineering and clinical applications, focusing on regenerative medicine, tissue engineering, and drug delivery systems. Dr. Xie holds a PhD in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering from the National University of Singapore, with postdoctoral training in Biomedical Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis. He has earned notable awards including the 2021 UNMC Distinguished Scientist Award and the 2019 Maurer Scientific Achievement Award. Education: BS and MS in Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University of Technology, China PhD in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, National University of Singapore Postdoctoral Fellowship in Biomedical Engineering, Washington University in St. Louis His research emphasizes innovative biomaterials for wound healing, antimicrobial therapies, and surgical applications. Key contributions include 3D-printed nanofiber scaffolds, hemostatic aerogels, and engineered peptides for biofilm eradication. Dr. Xie’s work integrates interdisciplinary approaches to address unmet clinical needs in trauma care, organ transplantation, and regenerative medicine. His lab collaborates closely with clinical teams at UNMC to translate discoveries into practical medical solutions. Recent publications highlight advancements in nanofiber technologies, including injectable cryogels for hemorrhage control and microfluidic platforms for tissue regeneration. His team’s work in wearable cardiac monitors and piezoelectric metamaterials reflects expanding interests in bioelectronics and smart medical devices. Awards: Most Promising New Invention Award (UNMC, 2017) Maurer Scientific Achievement Award (2019) Distinguished Scientist Award (UNMC, 2021) Dr. Xie’s academic leadership includes directing UNMC’s biomaterials research initiatives and mentoring early-career scientists. His lab focuses on preclinical swine models for hemostatic nanomaterials and develops scalable bioprinting protocols for complex tissue fabrication. Future directions aim to integrate AI-driven material design with clinical outcomes to optimize regenerative therapies.

Mohamed Morsyمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Antenna Design
• Wireless Communications
• MIMO Systems
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Mohamed Morsy is an Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering at Texas A&M University-Texarkana, specializing in antenna design and wireless communication systems. His research focuses on developing compact, high-performance antennas for next-generation wireless applications including 5G networks, IoT devices, and mobile communications. Research interests span multi-band MIMO antenna systems, dielectric resonator antennas, ultrawideband technology, and educational methodologies in engineering curriculum development aligned with ABET standards. Publication analysis reveals concentrated focus on antenna miniaturization techniques since 2019, with recent expansion into sustainable energy materials (2024) and semiconductor technology (2025). Key innovations include meander-line MIMO configurations and stacked dielectric resonators for bandwidth enhancement.

• Electrochemical Energy Storage
• Battery Materials
• Lithium-Ion Batteries
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Wesley M. Dose is a Senior Lecturer and DECRA Fellow in the School of Chemistry at the University of Sydney. He holds a prestigious Sydney Horizon Fellowship for research on sustainable and high-energy materials for energy storage. Previously, he held positions at the University of Leicester (2021) and the University of New South Wales (2022). He earned a BSc (Hons 1) and PhD in Chemistry from the University of Newcastle, followed by postdoctoral research at Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Cambridge. His research focuses on developing advanced battery materials for lithium-ion, sodium-ion, and 'beyond lithium-ion' systems, addressing challenges in energy density, cost, and sustainability. Key areas include synthetic design of materials, degradation mechanisms, electrode-electrolyte interfaces, and recycling strategies. He employs advanced characterization techniques like X-ray diffraction, electron microscopy, and electrochemical methods. Current projects include sodium-ion battery materials and high-energy lithium-ion electrolytes. He leads the Net Zero Institute and Sydney Nano Institute initiatives. Awards include the DECRA Fellowship (2022) and grants for electrochemical equipment. His work spans over 50 publications in top journals like ACS Energy Letters and Nature Communications . Education: BSc (Hons 1) in Chemistry, University of Newcastle PhD in Chemistry, University of Newcastle Fellowships: DECRA Fellow, Australian Research Council Sydney Horizon Fellow, University of Sydney Grants: Online electrochemical mass spectrometry (OEMS) system grant (2024) Sodium inventory for sodium-ion batteries (DECRA, 2022) Labs/Teams: Member, Net Zero Institute Member, University of Sydney Nano Institute

Ivan Minevمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Bioelectronic Medicine
• Biomedical Engineering
• Neural Interfaces
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Ivan Minev is a Professor of 'Electronic Tissue Technologies' at the Else Kröner Fresenius Center for Digital Health, part of the Medical Faculty at Technische Universität Dresden since 2023. He also heads a research department at the Leibniz Institute for Polymer Research Dresden. Previously, he held a visiting professorship in Intelligent Healthcare Technologies at the Automatic Control and Systems Engineering Department, University of Sheffield (2019–2023). He earned his PhD in 'Soft Neural Interfaces' from the University of Cambridge in 2012. His research focuses on bioelectronic interfaces, combining 3D printing and soft conductive materials to create implantable, wearable, and cell culture devices. His work aims to record biopotentials from neural, muscular, and cellular systems, leveraging machine learning and signal processing to extract diagnostic biomarkers or control signals for neuroprostheses. Collaborations with Sheffield’s School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (SoEEE) aim to analyze experimental datasets for advanced data interpretation. Research interests include multi-modal neuromodulation, bioelectronic implants, and the development of hydrogels and 3D printing technologies for biomedical applications. He leads the ERC-funded IntegraBrain project, exploring multi-modal sensor-actuator networks for neural communication and treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders. Key honors include the Volkswagen Foundation Freigeist Fellowship (2017–2021) and an ERC Starting Grant (2019–2024). His work bridges materials science, biomedical engineering, and clinical applications, with grants totaling over €2.4 million.

Ingrid Ullmannمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Radar imaging
• Radar signal processing
• Ultrasound imaging
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Ingrid Ullmann is a Researcher and Research Group Leader (Wave-Based Sensing Techniques) at the Institute of Microwaves and Photonics (LHFT) within the Department of Electrical-Electronic-Communication Engineering at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU). She holds a Dr.-Ing. (PhD) from FAU, awarded in 2021 for her thesis on 'Novel Concepts for Radar Imaging in Heterogeneous Media'. Her academic journey includes a 2016 M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from the same institution. Her research focuses on radar imaging (millimeter-waves, terahertz), ultrasound imaging, non-destructive testing, and biomedical engineering applications. She leads two laboratories: the Radar Imaging Laboratory and the Medical Imaging Laboratory, advancing innovations in security screening, medical diagnostics, and automotive radar systems. Her work integrates machine learning with radar techniques to enhance imaging resolution and analysis efficiency. Ullmann’s publications (over 50 entries from 2017–2025) emphasize radar-based human motion tracking, material reconstruction, and UAV applications for environmental monitoring. Key trends include: 1) fusion of radar and ultrasound for enhanced visibility, 2) machine learning-driven signal processing in biomedical contexts, and 3) development of compact radar systems for space debris tracking and historical document analysis. She actively supervises student theses in radar imaging, medical engineering, and security systems. While no explicit awards are listed, her contributions to IEEE journals and conference proceedings highlight her technical leadership. Collaborations with Erlangen University Hospital and industry partners (e.g., Siemens) underscore her interdisciplinary reach.

Maxim Shkunovمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Organic Electronics
• Nanomaterials
• Flexible Electronics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Maxim Shkunov is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Surrey's School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering, affiliated with the Nanoelectronics Centre and Advanced Technology Institute. He serves as Programme Director for the Nanotechnology and Renewable Energy MSc, Academic Integrity Officer, and PGR Director at the ATI. His research focuses on printed electronics using solution-processable nanomaterials and organic semiconductors, particularly in flexible optoelectronics for bio-interfaces, organic-inorganic hybrid devices, and energy storage solutions. Key areas include conjugated polymers for artificial retinas, nanowire electronics, and high-performance lithium-gas batteries. Teaching responsibilities include modules such as Renewable Energy Technologies, Nanoelectronics and Devices, and Molecular Electronics. His work emphasizes synergies with industry and academic partners in chemical synthesis, sensor applications, and printable device development. Notable contributions include advancements in flexible printed electronics and bio-interfaces, with recent publications addressing full-color vision restoration and energy storage innovations. Dr. Shkunov’s research spans semiconductor physics, nanomaterial characterization, and device fabrication, with a focus on large-area electronics for health, energy, and environmental applications. His lab develops cutting-edge technologies like inkjet-printed supercapacitors and laser-patterned composite electrodes, reflecting a commitment to translating materials science into practical, scalable solutions.

David K. Smithمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Supramolecular Chemistry
• Nanomedicine
• Materials Science
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor David K. Smith is a Professor of Chemistry at the University of York, specializing in supramolecular chemistry and materials science. His research focuses on self-assembling nanomaterials, particularly supramolecular gels, with applications in drug delivery, environmental remediation, and tissue engineering. He advocates for LGBTQ+ inclusion in STEM and promotes work-life balance for fathers in academia. His work has been recognized with awards such as the Tilden Prize (2022) and the Science for Society Award (2022). Research themes include the design of smart gels for medical and industrial uses, such as gold-loaded gels for nanoelectronics and antibacterial silver gels. Collaborations with biologists and industrial partners (e.g., AstraZeneca, SABIC) drive applied innovations. He has secured over £5M in research funding, including EU and EPSRC grants. David is also a National Teaching Fellow (2013) and pioneered context-led teaching methods, including YouTube videos for chemistry education. Key contributions include developing self-healing gels for drug delivery, 3D-printed conductive materials, and hybrid hydrogels for stem cell growth. His advocacy work includes decolonizing chemistry curricula and supporting LGBTQ+ students. Current projects explore multi-component gels for spatial/temporal control in nanomedicine and sustainable catalysis.

Aleksandr Figotinمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Electromagnetic Theory
• Electron Beam Theory
• Photonic Crystals
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Aleksandr Figotin is a Professor of Mathematics at the University of California at Irvine, specializing in electromagnetic theory, photonic crystals, and complex media wave dynamics. His research bridges applied mathematics and physics, focusing on theoretical frameworks for high-power microwave systems and quantum phenomena. Research interests include nonlinear wave interactions, open systems dynamics, and the development of true random number generators based on physical processes. His work has applications in telecommunications, quantum computing, and RF engineering. Recent publications explore analytic modeling of coupled-cavity systems, exceptional points in degenerate circuits, and metamaterial slow-wave structures. A consistent theme is the unification of Lagrangian mechanics with electromagnetic theory to solve complex wave-matter interactions. He holds multiple patents for innovations in random number generation and photonic devices, including gyrotropic crystals and degenerate band edge technologies.