CAMP's Annual Technical Meeting: May 22-23, 2024 in Clayton, NY

CAMP thanks everyone who attended the 2024 CAMP Annual Technical Meeting at the 1000 Islands Harbor Hotel in Clayton, NY (https://www.1000islandsharborhotel.com). This meeting was a high point on the CAMP calendar! It provided a platform for industrial representatives to interact with faculty and research students/postdocs to learn about their research work, and network with representatives from Clarkson, industry, and NY State. Please see the full schedule of events below, which includes technical talks, discussions, and student posters 
Please reach out to Leila Boyea at the CAMP office (lboyea@clarkson.edu), CAMP Director Devon Shipp (dshipp@clarkson.edu), or CAMP Business Development Director Eric Xu (ericxu@clarkson.edu) if you have questions.  

Agenda & Accommodation

Download Conference Booklet Here!

Confirmed Speakers & Agenda!

CAMP is excited to announce the following speakers! With a mix of both Clarkson and industrial speakers, there will be something for everyone. The central themes are: 

(1) Sustainable Building Materials and Infrastructure

(2) Advanced Materials for Defense and Aerospace

(3) Emerging Topics in Computational Modeling

(4) Colloidal and Nano-materials


2024 Annual Technical Meeting – Draft Agenda

May 22 – May 23, 2024

Schedule of Events

 DRAFT ONLY – Times and Formats Subject to Change

Tuesday, May 21

3:00 pm – Registration for early arrivals

4:00 – 6:00 pm CAMP Industrial Advisory Board (IAB) meeting (invitation only), Picton Board Room

6:30 – 9:00 pm Dinner for IAB and Faculty Advisory Board (FAB) Members (invitation only)

Wednesday, May 22

7:00 am – 8:30 am Breakfast Buffet

8:30 am – 8:40 am Welcome Remarks, Devon A. Shipp, Director, CAMP 

SESSION I: Sustainable Building Materials and Infrastructure

Chair: Robert Thomas, Clarkson University

8:40 am – 9:00 am Changing Climate: Changing Building & Construction Materials, Erik Backus, Professor, Clarkson University 

9:00 am – 9:20 am Deploying Glass Pozzolans in the New York Market, Jacob Kumpon, COO & Co-Founder, Klaw Industries 

9:20 am – 9:40 am Innovations and Operations: Developments in Sustainable Precast Concrete, Sarah Patrie, Executive Director, Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) 

9:40 am – 10:10 am Break (30 min)

10:10 am – 10:30 am Ventilation systems in the built environment: Driving optimization with sensors and AI/ML, Suresh Dhaniyala, President & CTO, TelosAir 

10:30 am – 10:50 am Wood – A New Yet still Fundamental Biomaterial, William Smith, Professor, SUNY ESF 

10:50 am – 11:10 am Structural Steel Sustainability & Benefits, Brielle Meyer, Cives 

SESSION II: Advanced Materials in Defense and Aerospace

Chair: Nate Cox, L3Harris Technologies

11:10 am – 11:30 am Effects of Residual Strain on the Alignment of Components Bonded with Viscoelastic Adhesives, Craig Merrett, Associate Professor, Clarkson University 

11:30 am – 11:50 am Metamaterials for Sensing and Imaging. Industry Applications: from Innovation to Commercialization, Lori Lepak, Lead Fabrication Engineer, Phoebus Optoelectronics

11:50 am – 12:10 pm Hierarchical Mechanical Behavior of Additively Manufactured Ti-6Al-4V alloy, Ajit Achuthan, Associate Professor, Clarkson University

12:10 pm – 1:30 pm Lunch

SESSION III: Faculty Poster Session & Industry-Student Meet-and-Greet (concurrent)

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm Faculty Poster Session & Industry-Student Meet-and-Greet

SESSION IV: Research and Technology Showcase

3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Poster session and technology showcase by Clarkson students & postdocs

5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Pre-Dinner Reception 

6:30 pm – 8:30 pm 2024 CAMP Annual Technical Meeting Dinner & Keynote Address

Keynote Speakers: Dr. Rebecca Borrelli & Mr. John Zima, L3Harris Technologies.

Title: From Materials and Processes to Photons from the Edge of the Universe.

Introduced by Clarkson University President, Dr. Marc Christensen

Thursday, May 23

7:00 am – 8:30 am Breakfast Buffet 

SESSION V: Emerging Topics in Computational Modeling for Materials

Chair: Elizabeth Podlaha-Murphy, Clarkson University

8:30 am – 8:50 am New Materials via Application of Machine Learning to Materials Modeling, David Heine, Manager of the Materials Modeling Group, Corning Inc. 

8:50 am – 9:10 am Modeling and Simulation of Horizontal Ribbon Growth Production of  Silicon Wafers, Brian Helenbrook, Professor, Clarkson University 

9:10 am – 9:30 am Digitally Engineered Metamaterials for Manufacturing Process Monitoring and Wave Device Design: Real-time Quality Monitoring with Ultrasound in Additive Manufacturing, Cetin Cetinkaya, Professor Clarkson University 

9:30 am – 9:50 am Applying DFT Calculations in CMP: Insights from Bonding Orbital Theory on Metal Surface Interactions with Nicotinic Isomers, SeokGyu Ryu, Clarkson University 

9:50 am – 10:10 am Better by Design: Predictive Materials Design at the Interface of Atomistic Modeling and Experiment, Ian McCrum, Assistant Professor, Clarkson University

10:10 am – 10:30 am Break (20 min)

SESSION VI: Advances in Colloidal & Nanomaterials

Chair: Michael Herman, Ames Goldsmith

10:30 am – 10:50 am Novel Liquid Toner Electrophoretic Display, Chieh-Min Cheng, Xerox Fellow,  Xerox Corporation 

10:50 am – 11:10 am Surfactant-Free Synthetic Pathway for the Formation of Shape-Controlled Bimetallic Nanoparticles, Melissa King, Assistant Professor, Clarkson University 

11:10 am – 11:30 am Feel the Power of Force: From Polymer Mechanochemistry to Mechanoresponsive Soft Materials, Xiaocun Lu, Assistant Professor, Clarkson University

11:30 am – 11:50 am Advancing Modern Applications: Harnessing Colloidal and Particulate Materials for Innovation, Sitaraman Krishnan, Professor Clarkson University 

11:50 am – 12:00 pm Closing Remarks, Devon A. Shipp, Director, CAMP 

12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Lunch & Depart

 

Clarkson University has many leaders in the advanced materials field who can provide NY State industries with solutions to problems, new ideas, and access to potential employees. 

Accommodation:

We are pleased to offer negotiated room rates: 

King Sofa/Double Queen Village View: $154/night

King Sofa/Double Queen River View: $174/night

Please visit 1000 Island Harbor Hotel website and use code CAMP 2024

Clarkson Graduate Student and Postdoc Posters:

  1. The Inhibitory Effect of Non-canonical dsDNA Structure, G-Quadruplex, on cGAS-STING Immune Signaling, Colby Hladun, Lia Cox, Jared Morse, Ka Ho Leung, Modi Wang*, Dept. of Chemistry & Biomolecular Science, Clarkson University
  2. Chemical Mechanical Planarization (CMP) Process Development for Through Glass Vias, Charmy Jani,1,2 Ravitej Venkataswamy,1,2 Shelby Nelson,3 Jihoon Seo,1*Sitaraman Krishnan1*, 1Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, 2Materials Science & Engineering Ph.D. program, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, 3Mosaic Microsystems, LLC, Rochester, NY
  3. Investigation of the effects of overexpression of Human Jumping Translocation Breakpoint (JTB) Protein using in-solution digestion-based Proteomics, Taniya Jayaweera and Professor Costel Darie, Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Science, Clarkson University 
  4. Fluorescence-Based Detection of Food Antioxidants by Glycine-Stabilized Hexanuclear Ce (IV) Cluster, Aqsa Khan and Silvana Andreescu, Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Science, Clarkson University
  5. Effect of Corona Ion and Electric Field on Detachment of Rough and Irregularly Shaped Particles in Turbulent Airflows, Abbas Khanmohammadi, Goodarz Ahmadi, Dept. of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Clarkson University
  6. Novel In-situ Mechanical Testing System for Material Characterization and Design of Innovative Materials, Rasool Mazruee Sebdani, Kavindu Wijesinghe, Ajit Achuthan, Dept. of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Clarkson University
  7. Closed-loop Solar Redox Flow Desalination using D149 Photoanode, Ramya Muralidharana, Taeyoung Kimb,c*,  and Sitaraman Krishnanb*, a Materials Science and Engineering Program, Clarkson University, Potsdam, New York, United States, b Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Clarkson University, Potsdam, New York, United States,  c Institute for a Sustainable Environment, Clarkson University, Potsdam, New York, United States
  8. Protein Biomarkers in Human Whole and Lactoferrin-Depleted Breast Milk: Mass Spectrometry-Based In-Solution Proteomics Analysis for Facilitating Early Detection and Treatment of Breast Cancer, Victor T. Njoku1, Lilian Corrice1, Brian, T. Pentecost1,2, Kathleen F. Arcaro2, Costel C. Darie1, 1Biochemistry & Proteomics Laboratories, Department of Chemistry & Biomolecular Science, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, 2University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA, United States
  9. Surface Alloy Strategies for Efficient Electrocatalytic Methane Activation: Breaking Scaling Barriers in Electrocatalysis, Onyinyechukwu Goodness Njoku and Professor Ian McCrum, Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Clarkson University 
  10. Experimental and Computational Evaluation of the Micromechanical Properties of Multiphase AlCoCrFeNi HEA, Jide Oyerinde and Professors: Ioannis Mastorakos, Philip Yuya, and Ajit Achuthan, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Clarkson University 
  11. Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Europium-doped Ceria Nanocrystals (EuCeNCs) for Monitoring Antioxidants, Gloria Popoola and Silvana Andreescu, Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Science, Clarkson University, 8 Clarkson Avenue, Potsdam, New York 13699, United States
  12. Advancing Glass Polishing Efficiency: Optimizing Ceria Slurry with Polyacrylic Acid for Enhanced Stability and Recyclability, Murali Ramu,1 Arunkumar Venkataronappa,1 Jonas Bankaitis,2 and Jihoon Seo1*, 1Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, USA, 2Surface finishing team, Corning Inc., Painted Post, NY, USA, *Corresponding author: Jihoon Seo (jseo@clarkson.edu) 
  13. Machine Learning Modeling for Ultrasonic Quality Attribute Assessment of Pharmaceutical Tablets for Continuous Manufacturing and Real-Time Release Testing, Rubayed Razib, Tipu Sultan, and Cetin Cetinkaya (PI), Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering Photo-Acoustics Research Laboratory Clarkson University Potsdam, New York 13699-5725, USA
  14. Engineered Surfaces for Ultrasensitive and Selective Detection of Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS), Abd Ur Rehman, Silvana Andreescu*, Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Science, Clarkson University
  15. Time-separated Pulse Release-activation of an Enzyme from Alginate-based Hydrogel using Electrochemically Produced Local pH Changes, Ilya Sterin, Anna Tverdokhlebova, Evgeny Katz, Oleh Smutok, Dept. of Chemistry & CAMP; Biomolecular Science, Clarkson University
  16. Analyses of the Effects of the Micropatterned Pads on CMP Performance using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Atefeh Sadri Mofakham1, Hanchul Cho2, Hyongjae Kim2, Goodarz Ahmadi3, and Jihoon Seo1, *, 1Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, USA, 2KITECH, Dongnam Division, Precision Mechanical Process and Control R&D group, Principal Researcher, Busan, Republic of Korea, 3 Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, USA, jseo@clarkson.edu
  17. Synthesis of HOCl-Selective Fluorescent Probes for Cellular Imaging, Lawrence Tucker and Assistant Professor Ka Ho Leung, Department of Chemistry & Biomolecular Science, Clarkson University
  18. Nickel-Copper Bimetallic Nanocatalysts Synthesis via Galvanic Exchange, Chathura B. Wijethunga, Melissa E. King*, Department of Chemistry & Biomolecular Science, Clarkson University  
  19. Engineering Design of a Portable Easy-to-use Sensor for the Determination of Phosphate, Jehad Abdelnabi and Silvana Andreescu, Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Science, Clarkson University, 8 Clarkson Avenue, Potsdam, New York 13699, United States
  20. Alternative ZnCl2-IMS Membranes Synthesis for NH3 Separation, Moses Adejumo, Nicolena Fazi and Simona Liguori, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Clarkson University
  21. Supported Iridium Catalysts for Low Cost Water Electrolysis, Maira Amjad and Professor Ian McCrum, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Clarkson University 
  22. Investigation of Exhaled Droplet Transmission Between Mannequins Under Different Ventilation Rates in an Office Room, Amirmasoud Anvari and Goodarz Ahmadi,Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY 13699
  23. Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer in Horizontal Ribbon Growth of Silicon, Nojan Bagheri-Sadeghi, Brian T. Helenbrook, Dept. of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Clarkson University
  24. Mechanical and Durability Properties of High Volume Glass Powder Pozzolan (HVGPP) Concrete, Balegar Mohan Rahul and Professors: Sulapha Peethamparan & Robert Thomas, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Clarkson University 
  25. Amphiphilic, Antifouling, and Self-Healing Polyurethane-Urea Nanocomposite Coatings for Underwater Applications, Maryam Bonyani, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Clarkson University
  26. Machine Learning for Ultrasonic Quality Monitoring in Additive Manufacturing Using Phononic Test Coupons, Avijit Chakrobarty, Tipu Sultan, and Cetin Cetinkaya, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Clarkson University
  27. Utilizing Mechanical Force to Reveal and Modulate Chemical Reaction Pathways, Robert Davis and Xiaolin Lu, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Clarkson University
  28. Implantable Enzymatic Biosensors for Real-Time in vivo Detection of Dopamine, Emily DeVoe and Silvana Andreescu, Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Science, Clarkson University
  29. Sustainable Waste-Derived Adsorbents for Phosphorus Removal from Eutrophic Water, Ulfet Erdogan1, Jehad Abdelnabi1, Daniel Andreescu1, Stefan Grimberg2, and Silvana Andreescu1, 1Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Science, Clarkson University, 2Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Clarkson University
  30. Portable Electrochemical Sensor for Dual Detection and Degradation of Organophosphate Pesticides in the Environment, Nishi Gondhiya, Silvana Andreescu, Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Science Clarkson University, Potsdam, New York 13699, USA
  31. Development of Plasmonic Catalysts for Light-Driven Ammonia Production, Dominic Grinnell, Melissa E. King*, Department of Chemistry & Biomolecular Science, Clarkson University
  32. Determination of The Indent Depth of Ceria embedded During Chemical Mechanical Polishing, Van-Tuan Nguyen1, Tomoya Nishi2, Satomi Hamada2, Hirokuni Himaya2, and Jihoon Seo1, 1 Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, USA, 2 EBARA Corporation, Fujisawa, Kanagawa 251-8502, Japan
  33. Characterizing Size Distribution Patterns of PFAS in Indoor Dust for Improving Exposure Estimates, Mahender Singh Rawat1, Clara M. A. Eichler2, Naomi Y. Chang2, Elizabeth Brown¹, Sujan Fernando3, Barbara J. Turpin2, Glenn C. Morrison2, Thomas Holsen1,3, Andrea R. Ferro¹, *1Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY 2Department of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 3Center for Air and Aquatic Resources Engineering and Science, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY, *Corresponding email: rawatm@clarkson.edu
  34. Cyclopolymerization of Methacrylic Anhydride & the Potential for Dynamic Polythioester Networks, Ponsubha Sivabalan,1,2 Mason J. Kozody,3 Philip Yuya,4 Damien S. K. Samways,5 and Devon A. Shipp1,2* 1Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Science, Clarkson University, Potsdam NY 13699-5665, 2Centre for Advanced Materials Processing, Clarkson University, Potsdam NY 13699-5665, 3Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Clarkson University, Potsdam NY 13699-5705, 4Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Clarkson University, Potsdam NY 13699-5725, 5Department of Biology, Clarkson University, Potsdam NY 13699-5805, Email: dshipp@clarkson.edu
  35. Modulation of Controlled Protein Release from Alginate Hydrogel via Electrochemically Generated Local pH Changes, Anna Tverdokhlebova, Ilya Sterin, Oleh Smutok, Evgeny Katz, Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Science, Clarkson University
  36. Developing a Method to Monitor the Estrogen-inducible Proteins in Fishes from the Great Lakes Upon Exposure to Environmental Contaminants, Krishan Weraduwage and Prof. Costel Darie, Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Science, Clarkson University
  37. Thermoplastic Non-isocyanate Polyurethanes: Synergy Between Structure and Properties for Application in Coatings, Pooja A. Yadav, Nicholas Stucchi, Matthew J. Yakaboski, John C. Hadynski, Philip Pienkosa , Devon A. Shipp* Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Science, and Center for Advanced Materials Processing (CAMP), Clarkson University, Potsdam NY 13699
  38. Cerium Substituted Hydroxyapatite by a Flow Synthesis System, Kashif Ijaza, b, Devon Shippa, b, a. Centre For Advanced Materials Processing, Clarkson University, Potsdam, USA, 13699, b. Dept. of Chemistry & Biomolecular Science, Clarkson University, Potsdam, USA, 13699
  39. Characterization of Cure Shrinkage in Viscoelastic Polymers, Cole T. Cappon and Prof. Craig Merrett, Dept. of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Clarkson University, Potsdam, New York, 13699, USA, Email: capponct@clarkson.edu
  40. Novel Polyurethane Pads for Abrasive-Free Sustainable CMP, Zinnat Morsada1, Harini Bhuvaneshwari Gunasekaran1, Nikunjkumar Visaveliya1, ChangXue Wang2, Sudhanshu Misra2, Devon A. Shipp1*, 1Department of Chemistry & Biomolecular Science, and Center for Advanced Materials Processing, Clarkson University, Potsdam NY 13699, 2ChEmpower Corporation, Portland, OR 97205 
  41. Functionalization of Polyurethanes: A Novel Approach Towards Slurry-Free Chemical-Mechanical Planarization, Harini Bhuvaneswari Gunasekarana, Zinnat Morsadaa, Nikunjkumar Visaveliyab, Allan Bergeb, Sudhanshu Misrab, Devon A. Shippa*, a. Department of Chemistry & CAMP; Biomolecular Science, and Center for Advanced Materials Processing, Clarkson University, Potsdam NY 13699, b. ChEmpower Corporation, Portland OR 97006
  42. Machine Learning Modeling Framework for Extracting Micro-Viscoelastic/Structural Properties of Compressed Oral Solid Dosage Forms, Tipu Sultan, Enamul Hasan Rozin, and Cetin Cetinkaya (PI), Department of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering, Photo-Acoustics Research Laboratory, Clarkson University Potsdam, New York 13699-5725, USA