Projects
Polymer Informatics
- Graduate students: Jessica Bonsu, Hannah Jin, Yubin Ryu
- Collaborators: Prof. Carson Meredith, Prof. Meisha Shofner, Mark Losego, Ryan Lively, Yan Xia
- Related GT research center: Renewable Bioproducts Institute
Related publications:
- “Harnessing Compositional Gradients to Elucidate Phase Behaviors Towards High Performance Polymer Semiconductor Blends,” R. Venkatesh, A. Liu, Y. Zheng, H. Zhao, M. A. Grover, C. Meredith, E. Reichmanis, ACS Applied Electronic Materials, 6, (8), 5661-5671 (2024) [Link]
- “Conjugated Polymer Process Ontology and Experimental Data Repository for Organic Field-Effect Transistors,” A. L. Liu, M. Lee, R. Venkatesh, J. A. Bonsu, R. Volkovinsky, J. C. Meredith, E. Reichmanis, M. A. Grover, Chemistry of Materials, 35, 21, 8816-8826 (2023)[Link]
- Data-Driven Discovery and Experimental Validation of Solvent Polarity Effects on Conjugated Polymer Solution-to-Film Assembly Pathways, Myeongyeon Lee, Sanghyun Jeon, Yen-Chi Chen, Priyotosh Bairagya, Chiwon Yu, Azzaya Khasbaatar, Nahyun Ahn, Ying Diao, Martha A. Grover, and Elsa Reichmanis, Chemistry of Materials, (2026) 38 (14): 7130–7140 (2026). [Link]
Nuclear Waste Separation
- Graduate students: Viviana Cardenas, Nischal Maharjan, Yeonwoo Jeon, Sadah Schell, Elijah Burlinson
- Postdoc: Leigh Anna Hunt
- Collaborators: Prof. Ronald Rousseau, Prof. Pete LaPierre, Anna Erickson, Savannah River National Laboratory
- Related Centers: CRESP, TRUCoRE
Related publications:
- “Selected chemical engineering applications in nuclear-waste processing at the Savannah River Site,” S. H. Crouse, R. Prasad, N. Maharjan, V. Cardenas Ocampo, W. H. Woodham, D. P. Lambert, R. W. Rousseau, M. A. Grover, Annu. Rev. Chem. Biomol. Eng., 16, 349-370 (2025). [Link]
- “A feature selection method for overlapping peaks in vibrational spectroscopy using nonnegatively constrained classical least squares,” S. H. Crouse, R. W. Rousseau, M. A. Grover, Computers & Chemical Engineering, 189, (6), 108785 (2024). [Link]
- “Real-time fault detection in multicomponent nuclear-waste slurries through data fusion of spectroscopic sensors,” S. H. Crouse, R. W. Rousseau, M. A. Grover, AIChE Journal, 72(5), e70234 (2026). [Link]
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- Graduate student: Nuna Dumakor, Dingqi Nai, Richmond Ohene-Larbi
- Collaborators: Prof. Ronald Rousseau, Prof. Andrew Bommarius, Prof. Heike Lorenz , Prof. Andrew Medford
Related publications:
- “Experimental nonlinear model predictive control of crystal size and yield in batch cooling crystallization enabled by soft sensor and symbolic-based calibration model,” Fernando Arrais Romero Dias Lima, Marcellus Guedes Fernandes de Moraes, Argimiro Resende Secchi, Maurício B. de Souza Jr., and Martha A. Grover, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 64(49), 23582–23600 (2025). [Link]>
- “Robust ATR-FTIR calibration for concentration monitoring in mixed-solvent crystallization processes,” F. A. R. D. Lima, M. E. Murr, D. J. Griffin, M. A. Grover, R. W. Rousseau, Organic Process Research & Development (2026). [Link]
- “Modeling batch crystallization under uncertainty using physics-informed machine learning,” D. Nai, H. Li, M. A. Grover, A. J. Medford, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 65(18) 9563-9577 (2026).[Link]