Pinar Akcora
Associate Professor
Chemical Engineering & Materials Science
Stevens Institute of Technology
United States of America
Biography
Pinar Akcora is an Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering. She is a member American Physical Society, AIChE, American Chemical Society, Materials Research Society, New York Academy of Sciences.
Research Interest
Synthesis and characterization of polymeric nanohybrids; ordered soft materials; mechanical and structural relationships of ordered-disordered systems; developing new strategies for the self-assembly of nanoparticles; self-healing membranes for robust mechanical applications; multifunctional polymer composites with electrical and mechanical properties, bioengineered magnetic nanoparticles for drug delivery applications.
Publications
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Wang H, Akcora P (2017) Confinement effect on the structure and elasticity of proteins interfacing polymers. Soft Matter 13: 1561-1568.
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Zhang C, Akcora P (2017) Evaporation controlled particle patterns in a polymer droplet. RSC Advances. 7: 18321-18326.
