Yaseen Elkasabi
Ph.D. Candidate
Education
- M.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, 2006
- B.S. Chemical Engineering, Michigan State University, 2004
Experience
- Research Intern, University of Akron, Department of Polymer Science, 2003
- Undergrad Research, Michigan State University, Chemical Engineering, 2002-2003
Awards
- NIH Fellowship, Microfluidics in Biomedical Sciences Training Program, 2006
- Outstanding Student Paper, ACS Central Regional Meeting, Functional Polymer Interfaces and Adhesion Symposium, 2006
Research
- Multifunctional copolymer thin films via chemical vapor deposition copolymerization
Publications
- P. Podsiadlo et. al. “Layer-by-Layer Assembled Films of Cellulose Nanowires with Antireflective properties.” Langmuir (2007), 23, 7901-7906.
- Y. Elkasabi, H.Y. Chen, J. Lahann. “Multi-potent polymer coatings based on chemical vapor deposition co-polymerization.” Advanced Materials (2006) 18, 1521-1526.
- H.Y. Chen, Y. Elkasabi, J. Lahann. “Surface Modification of Confined Microgeometries via Vapor-Deposited Polymer Coatings.” Journal of the American Chemical Society (2006) 128, 1, 374-380.
- Y. Wang, Z. Tang, P. Podsiadlo, Y. Elkasabi, J.Lahann, N.A. Kotov. “Mirror-like Photoconductive LBL Thin films of Te Nanorods: The fusion of semiconductor, metal and insulator properties.” Advanced Materials (2006) 18, 518-522.
- S. F. Wang, Y. Elkasabi and S. Q. Wang. "A rheological study of chain dynamics in dilute binary polymer mixtures." Macromolecules (2005) 38, 1, 125-133.