Ph.D., Physics, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), 1998

B.S., Physics, Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, 1991

Recent Grants

•Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) site at CSU: “Synthesis, Assembly and Characterization of Soft Matter Systems”, $367,616 (PI) National Science Foundation, Division of Material Research, 2023-2027.

•REU site: “Synthesis, Assembly and Characterization of Soft Matter Systems”, $312,303 (PI) National Science Foundation, Division of Material Research, 2017-2022.

Students

Haasini Sanisetty, HS student (Feb 24-present), Hathaway-Brown HS

David Amirsadri, BS student (May 24-present), Chemical Engineering, University of Maryland

Patrick Barrett, BS student (Feb 24 – present), Physics, CSU

Patrick Herron, BS/MS student (May 21 – May 24), Physics, CSU

Collin Douglas, BS/MS student (May 21 – May 24), Physics, CSU

Geofrey Nyabere, MS student (May 22 – Dec 23), Physics, CSU

Nehal Nupnar, PhD Student (Aug 22 – present), Macromolecular Science and Engineering, CWRU

Selected Recent Publications

•A. Titus, P. Herron, K. A. Streletzky, V. Uversky, B. Zaslavsky*, “Effect of Trimethylamine N-oxide on the phase separation of aqueous two-phase systems”, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (PCCP) 26, 10546-10556 (2024).  

•P. Herron and K. A. Streletzky*, “Measuring dn/dc for Polysaccharide Microgels of Varying Crosslinking Density”, Journal of Undergraduate Research in Physics and Astronomy (JURPA) 32, 1, 30-34 (2023).

•S. Tietjen, R. Sent, P. S. Fodor*, and K. A. Streletzky*, “Microgel dynamics characterization using SEM”, JURPA 30, 1, 31-35 (2021).

•M. Sarsfield, A. Roberts, K. A. Streletzky, P. Fodor, and C. R. Kothapalli*, “Optimization of Gold Nanoparticle Synthesis in Continuous‐Flow Micromixers Using Response Surface Methodology”, Chem. Eng. Technol., 44, 4, 622–630 (2021).

•P. S. Russo*, K. A. Streletzky*, D. Gorman, W. Huberty, and X. Zhang, “Characterization of Polymers by Dynamic Light Scattering”, book chapter in ‘Molecular Characterization of Polymers’ eds. M. I. Malik, J. Mays, M. R. Shah, Elsevier (ISBN: 978-0-12-819768-4), pp 441-498 (2021).

•P. S. Russo*, K. A. Streletzky*, W. Huberty, X. Zhang, and N. Edwin, “Characterization of Polymers by Static Light Scattering”, book chapter in ‘Molecular Characterization of Polymers’ eds. M. I. Malik, J. Mays, M. R. Shah; Elsevier (ISBN: 978-0-12-819768-4), pp 499-532 (2021).

•K. Freeman, J. Adamczyk, and K. A. Streletzky*, “Effect of Synthesis Temperature on Size, Structure, and Volume Phase Transition of Polysaccharide Microgels”, Macromolecules 53, 21, 9244–9253 (2020).

•D. Dobrila, K. A. Streletzky, and P. S. Fodor*, “Enhancing the Direct Visualization of Microgels via Scanning Electron Microscopy” The Ohio Journal of Science 118, A48 (2018).

•S. Tietjen, S. Hudson, and K. A. Streletzky*, “Studying the Effect of Crosslinker on Polymer Microgels” The Ohio Journal of Science 118, A49 (2018).

Faculty Profile

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