Patent
· M. Drndic, S. Zivanovic, and D. Qi, "Polymer-nanocrystal quantum dot composites and optoelectronic devices," U.S. Patent 7,811,479, October 12, 2010.
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
1.
S. Alzghoul, M. Hailat, S. Zivanovic, L. Que, G. Shah,
"Measurement of serum prostate cancer biomarkers using a nanopore thin film based optofluidic
chip," Biosensors and Bioelectronics, Volume 77, 15 March
2016, Pages 491–498.
2.
Mir Abdullah-Al-Galib, Bo Hou, Tahmeed Shahriad,
Sandra Zivanovic, Adarsh D.
Radadia, “Stability of few layer graphene films doped
with gold (III) chloride,” Applied
Surface Science, vol. 366, pp. 78–84, January 2016.
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2016.01.065
3.
Ashish Sharma, Justin M. Melancon,
Sheila G. Bailey, and Sandra R. Zivanovic, “Betavoltaic Cells Using P3HT Semiconductive
Conjugated Polymer,” IEEE Transactions on
Electron Devices, vol. 62, no. 7, pp. 2320-2326, July 2015.
4.
Justin M. Melancon and Sandra R. Zivanovic, "Broadband gain in
poly(3-hexylthiophene):phenyl-C61-butyric-acid-methyl-ester photodetectors
enabled by a semicontinuous gold interlayer,"
Applied Physics Letters, Vol. 105, Issue 16, pp. 163301-1 - 163301-4, October
2014.
5.
Yashdeep Khopkar, Arben Kojtari, Dayne Swearer, Sandra Zivanovic,
and Hai-Feng Ji, "Perylenetetracarboxylic Diimide (PTCDI) Nanowires for Sensing Ethyl Acetate in
Wine," Journal of
Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Volume 14, Number 9, pp. 6786-6788(3), September 2014.
6.
Z. Jelic, J. Petrovic,
P. Matavulj, J. Melancon,
A. Sharma, C. Zellhofer, and S. Zivanovic,
"Modeling of the polymer solar cell with a P#HT:PCBM active layer," Physica Scripta, Vol. T162,
article no. 014035 (4pp), September 2014.
7.
J. P. Petrović, P. S. Matavulj,
L. R. Pinto, A. Thapa, and S. R. Živanović,
"Thickness dependent absorption and
polaron photogeneration in
poly-(2-methoxy-5-(2'-
Peer Reviewed Conference Proceedings
1.
Ashish Sharma, Justin Melancon,
Sheila Bailey, and Sandra Zivanovic, “Novel use of semiconductive conjugated polymer with optimized
scintillator for betavoltaic applications,”
#IMECE2015-50739, ASME IMECE (International mechanical engineering congress&exposition) 2015, Proc. ASME. 57441; Volume 6B: Energy, V06BT07A041, article #
IMECE2015-50739, November 13, 2015, doi:
10.1115/IMECE2015-50739.
10. Jovana Petrović, Petar Matavulj, Leon Pinto,
Sandra Zivanović Selmić,
"Charge generation and recombination in the ITO/PEDOT:PSS/MEH-PPV/AL
photodiode studied by photocurrent dependence on light intensity," 53rd
ETRAN (Society for Electronics, Telecommunications,
Computers, Automatic Control and Nuclear Engineering) Conference Proceeding,
Vrnjacka Banja, Serbia, June 15-18, 2009,
Optoelectronics MO 5, article no. MO5.4.
11. J. Cannon, S.D. Bearden Jr., S. Selmic,
S. A. Gold, "Semiconducting polythiophene
nanotubes by template wetting nanofabrication," 2008 AIChE Annual Meeting, Conference Proceedings, 2008 AIChE Spring National
Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 06-10, 2008.
12. Jovana
Petrović, Petar Matavulj, and Sandra Selmić, "Modeling of the
Photocurrent Spectra of the ITO/PDOT:PSS/MEHPPV:Al Photodetectors," Electronic Proceedings of 51st
ETRAN Conference, paper MO4.3-1-4,
Herceg Novi-Igalo, Montenegro, June 4-8, 2007.
13. Brijesh Raut, David Keith Chambers, Chad
B. O'Neal and Sandra Selmic, "Reactive Ion
Etching of Light Emitting MEH-PPV and Conducting PEDOT:PSS Polymer
Materials," American Society of
Mechanical Engineers, Electronic and Photonic Packaging, EPP, Proceedings
of 2006 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, IMECE2006
- Electronic and Photonics Packaging, 2006, 14997, 4p, November
5-10, 2006, Chicago, Illinois.
14. D. K. Chambers and S. Selmic,
"Advanced Characterization of the Electronic Structure of MEH-PPV,"
presentation I6.20, Materials Research Society (MRS) Spring Meeting
2005, April 1 2005, San Francisco; Materials
Research Society Symposium Proceedings, Organic Thin-Film
Electronics, v 871, pp. 197-202.
15. D. Qi, K. Varahramyan, and S. Selmic, "Fabrication and Photoelectrical
Characteristics of Polymer-Organic-Blend Photodetectors", Materials
Research Society Spring Meeting, Symposium I Flexible Electronics-Materials and
Device Technology, April 15, 2004, San Francisco - MRS Proceeding, vol.
814, pp. 311-316.
16. S. R. Zivanovic, T. M. Chou, J. B.
Kirk, G. A. Evans, J. N. Walpole, J. P. Donnelly, C. T. Harris, and L. J. Missaggia, "High-Power 1.55 um AlGaInAs/InP DBR Tapered Laser," Coference
Digest 2000 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics CLEO/Europe , Nice, France,
10-15 September 2000, p.325.
17. S. Zivanovic, J. Elazar, and M. Tomic, "A fiber-optic position sensor for non-contact
measurement in hostile environment," in Proc. 10th Annual Meeting IEEE
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society (LEOS'97) (San Francisco, U.S.A.), vol.
2, November 1997, pp. 562-563.
18. S. Zivanovic,
J. Elazar, and M. Tomic, "Fiber-optic
displacement sensor," in Proc. 21th International conference on
microelectronics MIEL (Nis, Serbia), vol. 2, September 1997, pp. 561-564.
19. S. Zivanovic, M. Tomic, and S. Petricevic,
"Fiber-optical liquid level measurement in explosive environment," in
Proc. 41st Yugoslav Conf. ETRAN (Zlatibor,
Yugoslavia), vol. 4, June 1997, pp. 149-152.
20. S. Zivanovic, M. Tomic, and J. Elazar, "Optical method for dee position
determination in cyclotron," in Proc. 40th Yugoslav Conf. ETRAN (Budva, Yugoslavia), vol. 4, June 1996, pp. 118-121.
Conference and Meeting Presentations
1.
Md. Monirul
Islam, Mark A. DeCoster, and Sandra Zivanovic, “ Optical and electrical properties of
copper biocomposites” , The 90th Annual Meeting
of the Louisiana Academy of Sciences, Material Science and Engineering,
Alexandria, LA, Saturday, 23 April 2016.
2.
S. Alzghoul, M. Hailat, S. Zivanovic, L. Que, and
G. Shah, "Development of nanopore thin
film-based optofluidic sensors for measurement of
circulating prostate cancer markers," poster presentation at Gordon
Research Conference: Cancer Nanotechnology, Mount Snow, West Dover, VT, June 28
- July 3, 2015.
3.
S. Alzghoul, M. Hailat, S. Zivanovic, G. Shah,
and L. Que, “Detection of neuroendocrine marker in blood samples using an optofluidic chip,” Transducers 2015 IEEE Conference, The 18th
International Conference of Solid-State Sensors, Actuators, and Microsystems,
Poster no. M3P.056, Anchorage, Alaska, June 21-25, 2015.
4.
Justin M. Melancon
and Sandra R. Zivanovic, “Polymer based photodetector
with gain enabled by gold nanoparticle interlayer,” 2nd International
Conference on Electrical, Electronic and Computing Engineering IcETRAN 2015 in conjunction with the 59th annual meeting of
ETRAN Society, Microelectronics and Optoelectronics, MOI1.1 Optoelectronics
Session, Silver Lake, Serbia, June 8-11, 2015.
5.
Salah Eldeen
Alzghoul, Sandra Zivanovic
(advisor), “Multiplexing detection and screening of the prostate cancer by using
nano-sensor,” 2015 Student Research Symposium,
Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, LA, February 13, 2015.
6.
Mir Galib, Adarsh
Radadia, and Sandra Zivanovic,
“Doping and Characterizations of Few-Layer Graphene for Optoelectronic
Application,” poster presentation and NANOSMAT Young Scientist Lecture
Competition -presentation no. NANO-157,
NANOSMAT 2014 USA- International Conference on Surfaces, Coatings and
Nanostructured Materials, 19-22 May 2014, Rice University, Houston, TX, USA.
7.
Ashish Sharma, Justin Melancon,
Caroline Zellhofer, and Sandra Zivanovic,
“Experimental optimization of polymer solar cell with P3HT:PCBM active layer”,
Louisiana Academy of Sciences, 88th Annual Meeting, Louisiana State
University, Alexandria, LA, March 8, 2014. Ashish Sharma-Certificate
of Achievement- Best Graduate Poster Presentation, Computer Science, Math and
Statistics, and Material Science and Engineering.
8.
Galib, M., Radadia, A., Sharma A., and Zivanovic S., “Experimental investigation of bilayer
graphene transparent electrode in the application of photovoltaic cell”
Louisiana Academy of Sciences, 88th Annual Meeting, Alexandria, LA,
March 8, 2014.
9.
Sandra Zivanovic,
“BOR/NASA EPSCoR Project:
Polymer Based Alpha/Beta Voltaics,” Invited talk
at National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Glenn Research Center,
Cleveland, Ohio, January 23, 2014.
10. S. R. Zivanovic, "Surface plasmon enhanced polymer photodetecting/photovoltaic
devices," , Invited Talk- IEEE Student Chapter, LaTourneau
University, Longview, TX, Friday, November 9, 2012.
11. S. R. Zivanovic and D. A. Genov, “Plasmonically Enhanced
Solar Cells,” Nanotechnology for Louisiana Conference, Louisiana Tech
University, Shreveport Center, Shreveport, LA, November 9, 2012.
12. S. R. Zivanovic,
"Surface plasmon enhanced polymer photodetecting/photovoltaic devices," , Physics
Colloquium at Department of Physics – Invited Talk, University of South Alabama,Mobile, AL, November 1, 2012.
13. A. Sharma (Presenter & Author), S. R. Zivanovic (Author Only), Genov,
D. (Author Only), "Kinetic Model of a PN Junction Thin Film Solar
Cell," Second Annual COES Graduate Conference, LaTech
Univ., Ruston, LA, October 18, 2012.
14. J. Melancon (Presenter &
Author), S. R. Zivanovic (Author Only), "Polymer
Electron-Beam Detector," Second Annual COES Graduate Conference, LaTech Univ., Ruston, LA, October 18, 2012.
15. S. R. Zivanovic, D. A. Genov, A. Thapa, M. Koorie, S. Animilli,
"Surface plasmon enhanced P3HT:PCBM photodetecting/photovoltaic devices," SPIE Optics+Photonics Solar Energy + Technology Conference ,
San Diego, CA, August 12, 2012.
16. Justin Melancon,
Mark Koorie, Chad O’Neal, and Sandra Zivanovic, "Electron Beam Detection with Thin Film
Devices," Louisiana Academy of
Sciences 2012 Annual Meeting,
Alexandria, LA, March 3, 2012.
20. Daniel Desimone, Mark Koorie, Anil Thapa, Shravan Animilli, Sandra Zivanovic, and Dentcho Genov, "Theoretical
and Experimental Study of Metal-Dielectric Composite Electrodes for Polymer
Solar Cell Enhancement," Louisiana Academy of Science 85th Annual
Meeting, Monroe, LA, February 26, 2011.
21. Daniel Desimone (Sandra Zivanovic-advisor), "Surface Plasmons
for Solar Cell Application," The Triple EX (Excite, Explore,
Experiment) Annual Symposium for Undergraduate Research, LSU, Baton Rouge,
LA, November 3, 2010.
22. Jovana Petrović, Petar Matavulj, Leon Pinto and Sandra
Zivanović, "The interplay of device
structure and intrinsic polymer photophysics and its
effects on the ITO/PEDOT:PSS/MEH-PPV/Al photocurrent
spectra", MediNano-3, 3rd
Mediterranean Conference on Nanophotonics, Belgrade, Serbia, October 19, 2010.
23. Dentcho Genov and Sandra Zivanovic Selmic, "Surface Plasmon Enhanced Solar Cell (SPESC),"Louisiana Tech University Energy Systems Conference, Shreveport, LA, November 5, 2009.
24. Leon Rohan Pinto, Jovana Petrovic, Petar Matavulj, David Keith Chambers, Fauzia
Khatkhatay, and Sandra Zivanovic
Selmic, "Photovoltaic Device Based on
Poly(2-methoxy-5-(2'-ethyl-hexyloxy)-1,4-phenylene vinylene)
Polymer," Solar 2009- ASES (American Solar Energy Society) National
Solar Conference, Buffalo, NY, May 12-16, 2009.
25. Leon Rohan Pinto, Jovana Petrovic, Petar Matavulj, David Keith Chambers, and Sandra Zivanovic Selmic,
"Experimental & Theoretical Investigation of Photosensitive ITO/
PEDOT:PSS/ MEH-PPV/ Al Detector," 2009 MRS (Materials Resaerch
Society) Spring Meeting , Symposium NN Active Polymers, San Francisco,
CA, April 13-17, 2009.
27. Zhengzheng Zhang, David Keith Zhambers, Leon
Rohan Pinto, Orhan Kizilkaya,
Yaroslav Losovyj, Fauzia Khatkhatay, Srikanth Karanam, Sandra Zivanovic Selmic, "Doping Poly[2-methoxy-5-(2'-ethylhexyloxy)-1,4-phenylenevinylene]
(MEH-PPV) with Nanoparticles,", Materials Research Society (MRS) Fall
Meeting, Symposium H Physics and Technology of Organic Semiconductor Devices,
Poster H5, Boston, MA, December 2-5, 2008.
28. Scott Gold, Sandra Selmic, and
Joseph Cannon "Electronic Polymer Nanostructures And
Devices Via Template Wetting Nanofabrication" 2007 AIChE
Annual Meeting Salt Lake City, Utah, November 4 - 9, 2007.
29. S. Peters, F. M. Khatkhatay, S. Selmic, "Ellipsometric Investigation of the Degradation of the
MEH-PPV polymer under different ambient conditions," 4th International
Conference for Spectroscopic Ellipsometry (ICSE 4),
Stockholm, Sweden, June 11-15, 2007.
30. David Keith Chambers (Advisor: Sandra Selmic),
"Reactive Ion Etching of Light Emitting MEH-PPV and Conducting PEDOT:PSS Polymer Materials, "2007 Louisiana Tech
University Student Research Symposium on May 1, 2007.
31. Sandra Selmic, "Conjugated
Polymer Optoelectronic Technology," US-Japan Young Scientists Symposium
on Nanotechnology and Nanomanufacturing, Sankei
Plaza, Tokyo, Japan, October 30, 2006.
32. J. Cannon, S. Gold, and S. Selmic,
"Optoelectronic Polymer Nanowires via Template Wetting," AIChE Annual Meeting, San Francisco, Nov.
2006.
33. Joseph Cook,
Joseph Cannon, Sandra Selmic and Scott Gold, "Electronic Polymer
Nanostructures and Devices Via Template Wetting," AIChE Annual Meeting,
San Francisco, Nov. 2006. Joseph Cook won the third place in the Materials
Engineering and Science division at the AIChE
undergraduate poster competition.
34. David Keith Chambers, Srikanth Karanam,
Fauzia Khatkhatay, Orhan Kizilkaya, Ya.B. Losovyj, and Sandra Selmic, "Polarization and Temperature Dependent
Effects in MEH-PPV/PbSe and MEH-PPV/PCBM Thin
Films," 2006 Annual CAMD User Meeting, April 21 2006, Baton Rouge,
LA.
40. Jie Liu, Difei
Qi, and Sandra Selmic, "BEHP-co-MEH-PPV Polymer for
Photovoltaic Applications," Environmental State of the State Conference IX, Oct 22, 2004, New Orleans, LA.
41. Difei Qi, Jie Liu, and Sandra Selmic, "Fabrication and Characterization of
Conjugated Polymer Solar Cells Based on MEH-PPV and PCBM," Environmental
State of the State Conference IX, Oct 22, 2004, New Orleans, LA.
42. S. Selmic, G. Ozgur,
Z. Hilali, "AlGaInAs
and InGaAsP Tapered Lasers" Metroplex
Research Consortium Electronics Devices and Materials , April 5th 2002, Arlington,
Texas.
43. S. Wilson, S. Selmic, J. Wang, G.
Evans, J. Butler, J. Kirk, Z. Hilali,
"High-power lenslike grating surface emitting
laser," Metroplex Research
Consortium Electronics Devices and Materials , April 5th 2002, Arlington,
Texas.
44. S. R. Selmic et al.,
"High-Power Single-Frequency Semiconductor Lasers" 2001 IEEE
Dallas Emerging Technologies Symposium , 10-11 September 2001, Richardson,
Texas, pp. 48-52.
45. G. A. Evans, S. R. Selmic, T. M.
Chou, J. B. Kirk, J. N. Walpole, J. P. Donnelly, C. T. Harris, and L. J. Missaggia, "High Power, Single-Frequency 1550 nm
Semiconductor Lasers", 14th Annual Solid State and Diode Laser Techonology Review , 21-24 May 2001, Albuquerque, New
Mexico, P-24.
46. S. R. Selmic, "High power DFB
and DBR semiconductor lasers ," Metroplex Research Consortium Electronics
Devices and Materials , March 16th 2001, Dallas, Texas.
47. G. A. Evans, S. R. Zivanovic, J.
B. Kirk, T. M. Chou, J. N. Walpole, J. P. Donnelly, C. T. Harris, and L. J. Missaggia, "Single-frequency high-power AlGaInAs lasers at 1.55 um," Solid State and Diode
Laser Technology Review 2000 , Albuquerque, USA, 4-5 June 2000.
48. J. Elazar, S. Zivanovic, and M. Tomic, "Dee position measurement system of the VINCY
cyclotron", XXX European Cyclotron Progress Meeting, Italy,
Catania, 4-6 September, 1996.
49. S. Zivanovic,
V. Milanovic, and Z. Ikonic,
"Intraband Magnetoabsorption
in semiconductor quantum wells," in Proc. 20th International
conference on microelectronics MIEL (Nis, Serbia), vol. 1, September 1995,
pp. 125-128.
50. S. Zivanovic,
V. Milanovic, and Z. Ikonic,
"Semiclassical procedure for semiconductor
quantum wells with position dependent effective mass," Symposium of
Condensed Matter Physics (Kladovo, Yugoslavia),
October 1997.
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