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Jessica Schiffman
@schiffmanlab.bsky.social
❤️ materials, microbes, polymers
Professor, UMass Amherst https://schiffmanlab.org/
Deputy Editor, ACS Applied Engineering Materials
https://pubs.acs.org/journal/aaemdr
📣 The Schiffman Lab is looking to hire a Postdoctoral Researcher with experience in #membranes and #polymers. Interested candidates should email me their resumes and a statement of interest. Hope to chat #AIChE!
October 30, 2025 at 5:40 PM
The Oct 2025 🎃 cover of ACS Applied Engineering Materials features:

Omniphobic Surfaces Using Femtosecond Laser Surface Processing & Initiated Chemical Vapor Deposition

Congrats to Graham Kaufman, Siamak Nejati & all co-authors from the Univ of Nebraska-Lincoln 👏

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October 24, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Interested in learning more about attending graduate school in chemical engineering at UMass Amherst?

Our first of three info sessions will be Friday Oct 17th at 10 am EST.

Pls share the flier below to anyone that might be interested!
October 1, 2025 at 6:29 PM
The Sept 2025 issue of ACS Applied Engineering Materials is live!

Our cover features work from Prof. Takeshi Yanagida & collaborators @ The Univ of Tokyo on the Thermal Stabilization of Self-Assembled Monolayers by ALD-Grown Metal Oxide Overlayers!

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September 26, 2025 at 2:45 PM
🆕 Editorial Celebrating Two Years of Impactful Publishing in ACS Applied Engineering Materials ✌️📝🥳

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September 26, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Dr. Akihiro Kushima & team from MSE @ UCF are on the Aug 2025 cover of ACS Applied Engineering Materials!

Impact of Lithium Concentration on the Mechanical Properties of Li6PS5Cl Solid Electrolyte for All-Solid-State Lithium Batteries
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August 22, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Congrats to Prof Anandhan & team! Great work featured on the July Cover of ACS Applied Engineering Materials!

High-Performance Gel Polymer Electrolyte for Na-Ion Battery from Halloysite Nanotube-Dispersed PVDF Nanofabrics 🔋🔋

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July 25, 2025 at 12:32 PM
On the June Cover of ACS Applied Engineering Materials!

Transient Pyrolysis of PSZ Precursors to Prepare SiCN with Effective Microwave Absorption Properties in High Temperatures Using RF Thermal Plasma

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June 27, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Congrats to the newly minted *Dr* Brandon Barajas on a successful oral defense covering his research on the attachment of microorganisms to biomaterials!!

@umasschemeng.bsky.social
May 23, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Prof Kiyoshi Kanie & team from Tohoku Univ are on the May 2025 cover of ACS Applied Engineering Materials!

Cu-Doped TiO2 Nanoparticle-Based Thin Films Obtained via the Mist-Deposition Method & Their Photocatalytic Antibacterial Properties
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May 23, 2025 at 12:40 PM
What a pleasure to celebrate our newest Doctors today at commencement followed by dining hall lunch with current lab members 🫶

Congrats again Prerana, Rushabh, & Brandon 🎓
May 16, 2025 at 8:02 PM
The @schiffmanlab.bsky.social was in full force today at the Massachusetts Undergraduate Research Conference!!

Undergrads Ethan, Chi, Hayley, Julie, and Autumn are amazing!!

Thanks to their grad mentors!!!
April 18, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Attending #MRS2025? Check out the kickoff session for SB08: Functional Textiles!

📅Apr 9, 2025 | 🕑 1:30–3:30 PM
📍Summit, Level 3, Room 324

Featuring a FIELD TRIP to the exhibit hall 🤓
April 9, 2025 at 4:46 PM
On the Feb 2025 cover of ACS Appl Eng Materials:

Prof Hyun-Joong Chung’s team @ualberta.bsky.social made SLIPS that keep the Albertan roads safe from winter hazards 🥶🧊❄️

Organogels for Transparent, Durable, and Self-Cleaning Films

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February 28, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Cover Article for the Jan 2025 issue of ACS Applied Engineering Materials! From Prof. Mona Bavarian & team (@unlincoln.bsky.social)

Flexible Solid Electrolytes from Two-Dimensional Metal Carbide, Polymer, & Ionic Covalent Organic Frameworks

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January 24, 2025 at 1:07 PM
#Wrapped2024 ⭐ Thanks to our Authors, Reviewers, Editors, Advisory Board, & Staff! We had an Awesome Second Year @ ACS Applied Engineering Materials! ⭐

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December 30, 2024 at 2:04 PM
Holiday Time is Family Time even for ACS Appl Eng Materials!

🥂 Cheers to the ACS AMI Family “2024 Early Career Forum” featuring 135 contributions from early-career scientists worldwide, published across our 8 family journals.

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December 27, 2024 at 12:59 PM