Reza Foudazi
rezafoudazi.bsky.social
Reza Foudazi
@rezafoudazi.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Oklahoma | PI of SMaRT lab for research on self-assembly, polymers, rheology and colloid & interface science.
Our recent paper offers a fresh view of #gel polymer #electrolytes, their potential for both monovalent and multivalent ions, #rheological considerations in electrolyte design, and #interfacial phenomena at electrode-electrolyte junctions:
doi.org/10.1039/D5SM...
Gel polymer electrolytes: definitions, classification, rheology, and interfacial properties
Lithium-based batteries have revolutionized the electrochemical energy storage field, where liquid electrolytes are most used. Despite having high energy density and ionic conductivity, unwanted Li de...
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October 30, 2025 at 3:16 PM
July 21 is the abstract submission deadline for PMSE/POLY Symposia in ACS SERAC/SWRM, including:
- Invited talks on Polymers for #Energy and #Sustainability.
- Contributed oral talks.
- Poster presentations with #awards!
www.sermacs2025.org/program.html
@acspmse.bsky.social @acspoly.bsky.social
Program | SERMACS/SWRM - Chemistry In The Sunshine
Joint Meeting of SERMACS/SWRM 2025. The 76th Southeastern and 81st Southwest Joint Regional Meeting of the American Chemical Society
www.sermacs2025.org
July 19, 2025 at 3:15 AM
Our paper on "Rheology and Structure of Emulsions" is accepted in Langmuir. This invited feature article provides a concise summary of the recent activity of SMaRT group on #emulsions and #nanoemulsions from dilute to highly concentrated regime for a broad readership.
doi.org/10.1021/acs....
Rheology and Structure of Emulsions
Emulsions are applicable across various industrial and research sectors, which makes analyzing their rheological behavior crucial. In this article, we discuss the links between droplet arrangement and...
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June 4, 2025 at 3:04 AM
Reposted by Reza Foudazi
The deadline for the Society of Rheology's Annual Meeting talk abstracts are due tomorrow (again)! Take advantage of our extended deadline and make sure that you get your submissions in if you plan on joining us in October!
May 30, 2025 at 1:27 AM
If you agree that everything flows (πάντα ῥεῖ), then consider joining us at the 96th Annual Meeting of @sorheology.bsky.social, held in Santa Fe, New Mexico, from October 19-23, 2025. The abstract submission deadline has been extended to May 30, 2025! #SOR2025
www.rheology.org/sorabst/
May 21, 2025 at 2:05 AM
Only 3 days to submit abstract for oral presentation in the upcoming @sorheology.bsky.social meeting in Santa Fe, NM!
Together with @lilianhsiao.bsky.social, it is our pleasure to invite you to submit an abstract for the 96th Annual Meeting of the Society of #Rheology, which will be held in Santa Fe, NM. The abstract submission deadlines is May 16, 2025 for oral presentation.
Info: www.rheology.org/sor/Annual_M...
May 14, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Together with @lilianhsiao.bsky.social, it is our pleasure to invite you to submit an abstract for the 96th Annual Meeting of the Society of #Rheology, which will be held in Santa Fe, NM. The abstract submission deadlines is May 16, 2025 for oral presentation.
Info: www.rheology.org/sor/Annual_M...
April 22, 2025 at 3:19 PM
It is an honor to be selected by the U.S. National Committee (USNC) for IUPAC as a 2025 IUPAC Young Observer. A special thanks to all my students, mentors, and collaborators throughout my academic career!
iupac.org/usnc-iupac-a...
April 6, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Our new paper published in Polymer Chemistry @rsc.org explores influence of hard vs. soft #nanoconfinements on #polymerization kinetics, catalytic effects of template walls in hard nanoconfinements, and effect of factors like initiator type and micelle arrangement.
link: doi.org/10.1039/D4PY...
March 21, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Excited to share that our paper on foaming behavior of surfactants (especially #PFAS) has been featured on the inside front cover of Soft Matter:
doi.org/10.1039/D4SM...
The manuscript is part of Dr. Muchu Zhou's PhD dissertation and was sponsored by Bureau of Reclamation.
Design: Ms. Rodriguez
December 23, 2024 at 10:36 PM
Just wrapped up teaching Heat & Mass Transfer at OU's SCBME! Thrilled with our Project Showcase, where juniors creatively prepared mass transport concepts for high schoolers. Stunning work, from videos to watercolor art on convective transport! 🌊📷#STEM #Outreach, links in comments
December 13, 2024 at 10:38 PM
It was a pleasure to host Prof. @cosuji.bsky.social in SCBME at OU. His work on nanoporous #membranes from lyotropic liquid crystals has been inspirational for my research group.
www.ou.edu/coe/scbme/ne...
December 6, 2024 at 4:53 PM
Excited to share that our paper on #PFAS removal from water using amine-functionalized #graphene oxide has been featured on the inside front cover of Environmental Science: Advances!
Read it here: doi.org/10.1039/D4VA...
Thanks to Margarita Rodriguez for designing the cover art.
December 4, 2024 at 3:30 PM
Our invited paper, "Towards a universal model for the foaming behavior of surfactants," has been published in at RSC Soft Matter as part of its Emerging Investigators Series!
#Foam fractionation presents a promising pathway for #PFAS remediation!
doi.org/10.1039/D4SM...
Towards a universal model for the foaming behavior of surfactants: a case study on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
Foam fractionation offers a promising solution for the separation of surface-active contaminants from water. Therefore, this work aims to comprehensively investigate foaming behavior and its correlati...
doi.org
November 24, 2024 at 5:54 PM