Rahmi Ozisik
Associate Professor
Contact & Personal Information
Phone: (518) 276-6786
Fax: (518) 276-8554
Email: ozisik@rpi.edu 
Mailing Address:
Materials Research Center
rm: MRC-205
110 8th Street
Troy, New York
12180
Research Center Affiliations
Scientific Computation Research Center
Rensselaer Nanotechnology Center
Multiscale Science and Engineering Center
Computational Center for Nanotechnology Innovations (CCNI)
Education
Ph.D., University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
Polymer Science
M.S., University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
Polymer Engineering
B.S., Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey
Mechanical Engineering
Professional Background
- 2008 - Present Associate Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, USA - 2002 - 2007 Assistant Professor of Materials Science and Engineering
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, USA - 2005 Summer - Visiting scientist at the Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico
- 2001 - 2002 Post Doctoral Research Associate, Institute of Polymer Science
The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio, USA (Ronald K. Eby). - 2000 - 2001 Post Doctoral Research Associate, Institute of Polymers
Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich, Switzerland (Ulrich W. Suter). - 1996 - 1999 Research Assistant, Department of Polymer Science
The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio. - 1992 - 1996 Research Assistant, Department of Polymer Engineering
The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio. - 1990 - 1991 Teaching Assistant, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Bogazici University, Istanbul, Turkey.
Research
Polymers
Molecular Simulations
Materials Processing
Nanomaterials
Composite Materials
Research Bio
Processing, characterization, and modeling of polymeric systems: coarse-graining methods and multiscale modeling, modeling of polymers and proteins using Monte Carlo and Molecular Dynamics, structure and dynamics of nanoparticle-filled polymer composites, surfaces and interfaces of polymer nanocomposites.
Awards
Goodyear Fellowship (1999). This fellowship is awarded to a senior year graduate student by the faculty on the basis of overall GPA, doctoral examination scores, research achievements, and service contribution to the department.
Publications
- Novel route to nanoparticle dispersion using supercritical carbon dioxide (2008)
Type: Article
Topic: Nanotechnology - Phase Separation and Surface Morphology of Spin-coated Films of Polyetherimide/polycaprolactone Immiscible Polymer Blends (2007)
Type: Article
Topic: Thin Film - Novel Route to Nanoparticle Dispersion using Supercritical Carbon Dioxide (2007)
Type: Article
Topic: Nanotechnology - VisiMatEducational Tool for Multicomponent Diffusion in 2 and 3 Dimensions (2007)
Type: Article
Topic: Simulation - Influence of Stereoerrors on the Formation of Helices during Early Stage Crystallization of Isotactic Polyproyplene (2007)
Type: Article
Topic: Simulation
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