Group Members
Sidi A. Bencherif
Departments of Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering
Current Position
Ph.D. student in Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon University
Education
| year | degree |
|---|---|
| 01/2005 – Present | Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Chemistry Ph.D. student |
| 09/2000 – 09/2002 | Polytech Montpellier, Montpellier — France M.S. in Materials Science |
| 09/1999 – 06/2000 | Univ. of Montpellier II, Montpellier — France M.S. in Physics/Chemistry |
Professional Background
| year | position |
|---|---|
| 04/2002 – 01/2005 | Guest Researcher in the Polymers Division at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD — USA |
| 05/2001 – 08/2001 | Internship at Platres Lafarge, Mazan — France |
Publications
- Byrd HCM, Bencherif SA, Bauer BJ, et al. “Examination of the covalent cationization method using narrow polydisperse polystyrene”, Macromolecules 2005, 38 (5), 1564-1572.
- N.P. Patel, M.A. Hunt, S. Lin-Gibson, S. Bencherif, R.J. Spontak, “Tunable CO2 transport through mixed polyether membranes,” Journal of membrane science 2005, 251 (1-2), 51-57.
- S. Lin-Gibson, S. Bencherif, J.A. Cooper, S.J. Wetzel, J.M. Antonucci, B.M. Vogel, F. Horkay, N.R. Washburn, “Synthesis and Characterization of PEG Dimethacrylates and their Hydrogels”, Biomacromolecules, 2004, 5, 1280-1287.
- Sheng Lin-Gibson, Sidi Bencherif, James A. Cooper, Newell R. Washburn, and Joseph M. Antonucci, “Synthesis and Characterization of PEG and PEG Urethane Dimethacrylate Hydrogels”, ACS Polymeric Materials : Science & Engineering, 2004, 90, 251-252.
- S. Lin-Gibson, S. Bencherif, K.L. Beers, H.C.M. Byrd “MALDI-TOF MS Characterization of Covalentaly-Cationized Polystyrene”, Macromolecules 2003, 36 (13), 4669-4671.
- H. C. M. Byrd, S. Lin-Gibson, S. Bencherif, K. L. Beers, D. L. Vanderhart, B. J. Bauer, B. M. Fanconi, C. M. Guttman, W. E. Wallace, “MALDI-TOF MS Characterization of Covalently-Cationized Polymers”, PMSE. Prepr. Am. Chem. Soc. Div. Pol. Chem., 2003, in press.
