Phone:
814-863-2270 (Prof. Demirel)
814-863-9967
(Lab-EES 108, 107, 106 and 114A)
814-865-7302
(Student offices- EES 412)
Fax: 814-865-9974
212 Earth and
Engineering Science Bldg,
Pennsylvania
State University
University
Park, PA, 16802, USA
Overview
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Our research focuses on theory-driven functional biomimetic materials synthesis and fabrication for designing novel engineering materials to produce next generation materials for an array of fields including energy, biomedicine and security/defense.
Malvadkar
N., Hancock, M., Sekeroglu, K., Dressick, W., Demirel, M.C., "An
Engineered Nanofilm with Unidirectional Wetting", Vol. 12,
1023-1028, Nature Materials, 2010 (PDF)
Kao,
P., Malvadkar N., Wang, H., Allara, D.L., Demirel, M.C., “Surface
Enhanced Raman Detection of Bacteria on Metalized Nanostructured
Poly(p-xylylene) Films” Vol. 20, pg. 3562-3565, Advanced
Materials, 2008 (PDF)
Demirel,
M.C., Lesk A. “Molecular Forces in Antibody Maturation”,
Physical Review Letters, Vol. 95, 2005, article no. 208106 (PDF)
Demirel,
M.C., Kuprat, A.P, George, D.C., and Rollett, A.D., "Bridging
Experiments and Simulations in Microstructural Evolution," Vol. 90,
Issue 1, Physical Review Letters, 2003, article no 16106. (PDF)
Bahar,
I., Atilgan, A.R., Demirel, M. C. and Erman, B., "Vibrational Dynamics
of Folded Proteins" Physical Review Letters, Vol. 80, No. 12, 1998, pp.
2733 -- 2736 (PDF)
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