News

Tue, 01/16/2024

Dr. Alan Sam has joined the DB group as a Postdoctoral Associate. Prior to joining MIT, Dr. Sam served as a postdoctoral researcher in a collaborative project funded by UGA France and UACh Valdivia, Chile, and completed his PhD from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India. We welcome...

Tue, 01/16/2024

Mr. Tom Froembgen has joined the DB group as a visiting PhD student from the University of Bonn in Germany. We welcome him to our research group!

Tue, 01/16/2024

Congratulations to Shuang Luo, Rahul Prasanna Misra and Professor Blankschtein for their paper titled, "Water Electric Field Induced Modulation of the Wetting of Hexagonal Boron Nitride: Insights from Multiscale Modeling of Many-Body Polarization", which has been published in ACS Nano. This...

Tue, 01/09/2024

Congratulations to Rahul Prasanna Misra and Professor Blankschtein for their modeling research on surfactant-assisted dispersion of individual carbon nanotubes in water around the critical micelle concentration, carried out in collaboration with the group of Professor YuHuang Wang at the...

Tue, 02/28/2023

Congratulations to Rahul Prasanna Misra and Professor Blankschtein for their research on the breakdown of the Nernst-Einstein relation in carbon nanotube porins carried out in collaboration with researchers from...

Wed, 12/01/2021

Dr. Shuang Luo has joined the DB group as a Postdoctoral Associate after completing her PhD from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. We welcome her to our research group!

Wed, 08/18/2021

Diviya Sinha successfully defended her doctoral thesis titled "Low-Frequency Sonophoresis Assisted Cancer Immunotherapy" on August 18, 2021. Heartiest congratulations to Diviya on this stellar achievement! Diviya is presently contemplating her future career goals, and we wish her the best in all...

Thu, 08/05/2021

Rahul Prasanna Misra successfully defended his doctoral thesis titled "Multiscale Modeling of Electronic Polarization Effects in Interfacial Thermodynamics and Nanoscale Transport Phenomena" on August 5, 2021. Rahul will continue his tenure at MIT as a postdoctoral associate in the Blankschtein ...

Wed, 06/16/2021

Zhe (David) Yuan successfully defended his doctoral thesis titled "Gas Separation using Nanoporous Single-Layer Graphene Membranes" on June 16th, 2021. David will be headed to Rice University starting July 2021 for a postdoctoral associate position with Professor James Tour in the Department of...

Thu, 03/25/2021

Congratulations to Professor Daniel Blankschtein on the publication of his new textbook titled, "Lectures in Classical Thermodynamics with an Introduction to Statistical Mechanics", which has just been published by Springer. The book is an adaptation of the lecture notes which Professor...