Current Students
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Mehmet Cem Apaydin, Ph.D. student, Mechanical Engineering, CHN Advisor: Prof. Ahmed Busnaina Email: apaydin.c@neu.edu Resume Interests: Electrophoretic directed assembly of carbon nanotubes, transfer of nanoelements, micro/nano fabrication, SWNT interconnects and transistors, micro electromechanical systems (MEMS), biomedical devices, micro/nano fluidics Projects: -Electrophoretic Directed Assembly of Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes (SWNTs) for Electronics and Biomedical Applications -Electric Field Enhanced Fluidic Assembly of Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes (SWNTs) |
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Hanchul Cho, Ph.D. student, Mechanical Engineering, CHN Advisor: Prof. Ahmed Busnaina Email: hccho99@gmail.com Tel: 617-373-8297 Resume Interests: Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP), Nano-manufacturing, Electrophoretic Assembly, Electronic Device Design, Surface Engineering Projects: -Directed Assembly and Transfer Using Damascene Template: Fabrication of Damascene Template Using CMP Process, Assembly of nanoparticles and SWNT, Nano-manufacturing using Nano Imprint, Self Assembled Monolayer (SAM) -Nano Scale Cleaning of Display Glass Substrates using Laser Shock Method: Laser Shock Wave Control, Particle Analysis Using Surface Scanner and Dark Field Microscopy |
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Serkan Erbis, Ph.D. Student, Industrial Engineering, CHN Advisors: Prof. Jacqueline Isaacs and Prof. James Benneyan Email: erbis.s@neu.edu Resume Interests: Applied Operations Research, Monte Carlo Simulation, Stochastic Programming, and Facility Planning Projects: -Developing deterministic, MC, and stochastic programming models for nanomanufacturing production scale-up planning which is sort of a capacity planning problem for start-up companies -Working on statistical analysis of series of experiments being conducted under the project: "A Multi-tiered high Throughput Screening Approach for Evaluating the Toxicity of Engineered NMs" |
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Ali Hakimian, Ph.D. Student, Industrial Engineering, CHN Advisors: Prof. Jacqueline Isaacs Email: hakimian.a@neu.edu Resume Interests: Simulation, Life cycle assessment, Cost modeling analysis and Economic decision making Projects: -Life cycle inventory and assessment of bio-sensors, batteries, chemical sensors and carbon nanotubes by using SimaPro analysis software. Cost analysis of manufacturing of bio-sensors and nanobatteries. |
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Bo Li, Ph.D. student, Mechanical Engineering, CHN Advisor: Prof. Yung Joon Jung Email: li.bo2@neu.edu Resume Interests: Fluidic guided assembly of carbon nanotube, Transferring and flexible application of carbon nanotube Projects: -Engineering the single walled carbon nanotube film and its flexible application |
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Asanterabi Malima, Ph.D. student, Electrical Engineering, CHN Advisor: Prof. Ahmed Busnaina Email: malima.a@neu.edu Tel: 617-373-8297 Interests: Vision and Motion Control for Automated and Semi-automated Systems, Mechanical Systems Design, Fabrication and Assembly of Micro/Nano Systems Projects: -Multiple Biomarker Nanobiosensor: Fabrication of biosensor microchips, directed assembly of multiple biomarkers(nanoparticles) on biochips, assembly of in-vivo nanobiosensors using computer control -Design and automation for biosensor micro-assembly platform: CAD for micro-assembly platform, software for Motion and Vision control for assembly of microsystem |
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Huiyan Pan, Ph.D. student, Electrical Engineering, CHN Advisors: Prof. Nicol McGruer Email: pan.h@neu.edu Resume Interests: Microfabrication, Micro/Nano Electro-Mechanical System (MEMS/NEMS) Devices, Nanoswitches Projects: -NEMS Device for Shear Stress Measurements between Single-wall Carbon Nanotubes and Different Substrates:Fabrication of NEMS cantilever structure, Dielectrophoresic Assembly of SWNTs, Imaging by using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Nanomanipulation by Zyvex inside the SEM system |
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Peter Ryan, Ph.D. student, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, CHN Advisors: Prof. George Adams and Prof. Nicol McGruer Email: findingpeterryan@gmail.com Tel: 617-373-8297 Interests: Nanomechanics, MEMS and NEMS, Atomic Force Microscopy, Nanomanipulation, Electron Beam Lithography, Carbon Nanotubes, Low Level Electrical Measurements Projects: -Design, fabrication, and testing of single walled nanotube based switches. In situ electromechanical measurements in SEM and AFM with labview control. Nanomanipulation and nanolithography. -Electron beam lithography process development. Dielectrophoretic assembly of nanoelements. |
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Jungho Seo, Ph.D. student, Mechanical Engineering, CHN Advisor: Prof. Ahmed Busnaina Email: seo.ju@neu.edu Tel: 617-373-8297 Resume Interests: Fluidic Directed Assembly, Large Scale Assembly, Biosensor and Electronic Device Design Projects: -Template Guided Fluidic Assembly for Large Scale Devices : Fabrication of template, Assembly of SWCNT, Design of Electronic Devices, Characterization of Electrical Properties of Devices, and Analysis of Structures and Morphologies of the Devices -Nano Imprinting Lithography : Fabrication of Mold and Nano Structure, Development of Anti-stiction Layer, and Analysis of the Nano Structures. |
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Ankita Shah, Ph.D. student, Electrical Engineering, CHN Advisor: Prof. Ahmed Busnaina Email: shah.ankit@neu.edu Resume Interests: Design and assembly of nanomaterials for lithium-ion battery applications Projects: -Electrophoretic Assembly of Metal Oxide Nanoparticles: Functionalization of active lithium-ion nanoparticles, Fabrication of battery electrodes, Electrophoretic assembly of active nanoparticles, Imaging and characterization with Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), Electrochemical characterization and testing |
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Anup Singh, Ph.D. student, Electrical Engineering, CHN Advisors: Prof. Nicol McGruer Email: singh.a@neu.edu Interests: Device microfabrication and testing, photovoltaics and CNT based devices. Projects: - Design, fabrication and testing of organic solar cells using various pentacene and other acene derivatives as active materials. - Design, fabrication and testing of carbon nanotube based field-effect transistors and contact resistance measurement of CNTs with gold electrodes. Cantilever structured CNT based nanoswitches. |
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Asli Sirman, Ph.D. student, Mechanical Engineering, CHN Advisor: Prof. Ahmed Busnaina Email: sirman.a@neu.edu Tel: 617-373-8297 Interests: Fluidic Directed Assembly, Electrophoretic Assembly, Biosensor and Electronic Device Design Projects: -Electric Enhanced Fluidic Assembly of Nanoparticles: Fabrication of template, Assembly of nanoparticles, Imaging analysis using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Fluorescent Optical Microscopy |
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Cihan Yilmaz, Ph.D. student, Mechanical Engineering, CHN Advisor: Prof. Ahmed Busnaina Email: cihan@coe.neu.edu Tel: 617-373-8297 Resume Interests: Directed assembly of nanoparticles and carbon nanotubes, 3-D CMOS interconnects, 3-D nanostructures and their surface enhanced Raman scattering performance, Li-Ion microbatteries and Nanobiosensors. Projects: -Electric Field Directed Assembly of Nanoparticles: Understanding of the assembly mechanism, fabrication of 3-D nanostructures for the use of next generation (<30nm) CMOS interconnect technology and high performance plasmonic nanosensors, precise assembly of bio-functionalized nanoparticles for small, highly sensitive nanobiosensors. -Electric Field Directed Assembly of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes (SWCNTs): Precise assembly of SWNTs onto device surface to develop CNT-based CMOS interconnects and field effect transistors. |