Computational Materials Science Center
College of Science
George Mason University

STUDENTS doing graduate work under the direction of Prof. Estela Blaisten-Barojas:

  • Yafei Dai: "Models of conducting polymers".(PhD degree)
  • Abdul Kahn: masters degree
  • John Lyver: "Effects of disorder on the thermal transport in binary alloys".(PhD degree)
  • Anthony Patrick: "Metalization of Carbon Nanoclusters".(PhD degree)
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    PhD alumni graduated under my direction:

  • Abdullah Al-Sunaidi: December 1999. "Computer Simulation of Aggregation and Gelation in Colloidal Mixtures". Presently an assistant professor at Department of Physics, KFUPM,Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

  • Chang-Hong Chien : May 2000. "Dynamics and Electronic Structure of Neutral and Multiply Charged Metal Clusters". Presently a postdoctoral fellow at Department of Physics, National Taiwan University, Tapei, Taiwan.

  • Xiao Dong : May 2006. "Quantum and Classical Simulation of Molecular Clusters". To join soon the Department of Physics, University of Montreal as a postdoctoral fellow.

  • Mohamed Lach-hab: May 1998. "Aggregation Processes in Colloids: Computer Simulations". Presently a member of the Technical University in Prague, Czech Republic.

  • Yibing Li: July 1997."Molecular Dynamics and Electronic Structure of Metal Clusters". Presently employed in the private corporate sector.

  • Jeff Mirick: May 2002. "A Study of Molecular Processes in Calcium Clusters, Sarin and Calcium Carbonate Clusters". Presently working in a development position at the National Imagery and Mapping Agency (NIMA).

  • Guan Ming Wang December 2002: "Development of many-body potentials based on the electronic structure of clusters and crystals". Presently a National Research Council postdoctoral fellow at the Computational Physics Lab of the Naval Research Laboratory, Washington D. C.

    • Master in Science alumni graduated under my direction:

  • Scott Evans: May 1994. Master in Physics

  • Jacob Walts: May 1997. Master in Physics

  • Carlos Cruz: May 1999. Master in Physics

  • Leulu Gebremedhin
  • Alexandra Landsberg: May 2004. Master in Computational Science.