HPC MSU
Name:Sasan Nouranian
Associated Centers:Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems
Position:Postdoctoral Associate
Email: sasan@cavs.msstate.edu
Office:Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems, 2147
Office Phone:(662) 325-7316
Alternate Phone:(662) 347-0606

Biography:Education:
- Doctor of Philosophy, Chemical Engineering with Minor in Statistics and certificate in Materials Engineering, Dave C. Swalm School of Chemical Engineering, Mississippi State University, April 2011

- Master of Science, Polymer Engineering, Polymer Engineering Department, Amir Kabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, July 2003

- Bachelor of Science, Polymer Engineering, Polymer Engineering Department, Amir Kabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran, May 2000

Links to publications/citations: Scopus, Google Scholar


Research Interest: - Polymer nanocomposites
- Polymer chemistry and physical chemistry
- Design, formulation, fabrication, and testing of plastics, rubbers, adhesives, sealants, composites
- Polymer adhesion and surface/interface properties
- Design of Experiments and Response Surface Methodology
- Molecular Dynamics Simulation of polymers and polymer nanocomposites

Publications: Lee, J., Nouranian, S., Torres, G. W., Lacy, T., Toghiani, H., Pittman, C., & DuBien, J. L. (2013). Characterization, Prediction, and Optimization of Flexural Properties of Vapor-Grown Carbon Nanofiber/Vinyl Ester Nanocomposites by Response Surface Modeling. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. DOI: 10.1002/app.39380. -, -. [Abstract] [Document Site]

Nouranian, S., Tschopp, M. A., Gwaltney, S. R., Baskes, M. I., & Horstemeyer, M. (2013). An Interatomic Potential For Saturated Hydrocarbons Based on the Modified Embedded-Atom Method. arXiv Preprint:1305.2759v1 [physics.chem-ph] (Journal of Chemical Physics). [Abstract] [Document Site]

Torres, G. W., Nouranian, S., Lacy, T., Toghiani, H., Pittman, C., & DuBien, J. L. (2013). Statistical Characterization of the Impact Strengths of Vapor-grown Carbon Nanofiber/Vinyl Ester Nanocomposites Using a Central Composite Design. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 128(2), 1070-1080. [Abstract] [Document Site]

Nouranian, S., Lacy, T., Toghiani, H., Pittman, C., & DuBien, J. L. (2013). Response Surface Predictions of the Viscoelastic Properties of Vapor-Grown Carbon Nanofiber/Vinyl Ester Nanocomposites. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, DOI: 10.1002/app.39041. -, -. DOI:10.1002/app.39041. [Abstract] [Document Site]

Nouranian, S., Lee, J., Torres, G. W., Lacy, T., Toghiani, H., & Pittman, C. (2013). Effects of Moulding Condition and Curing Atmosphere on the Flexural Properties of Vinyl Ester. Polymers and Polymer Composites. 21(2), 61-64. [Abstract] [Document Site]

Total Publications by this Author: 40