Luis G. Rosa

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Physicist

University of Puerto Rico, Humacao Campus

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Phone

787-850-0000 ext. 9551, 9781, 9381

E-mail

luis.rosa13 upr edu

Website

https://sites.google.com/a/upr.edu/luisrosa/

Education

Appointments

2008–present Assistant Professor (Tenure Track), University of Puerto Rico, Humacao, Puerto Rico, United States
2008–present Adjunct Professor, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States
2008–present Adjunct Professor, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, United States
2008–present Scientist, Institute for Functional Nanomaterials, Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, United States
2005–2007 Rsearch Fellow, Princeton Center for Complex Materials Research, Princeton, New Jersey, United States

Honors and awards

  • Fellow of the Princeton Center of Complex Materials Research (2005 - 2007) — Research Associate Department of Chemistry, Princeton University, Princeton University ()
  • University of Nebraska-Lincoln College of Arts & Sciences Award 2005 — Graduated Research Assistant Award, University of Nebraska - Lincoln ()

Publications

  1. P. A. Dowben, C. Ilie, L. G. Rosa, and J. Xiao, "“Adsorbate/Absorbate Interactions with Organic Ferroelectric Polymers”", Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena, 174, 10 (2009)
  2. P. A. Dowben, J. Jiang, L. G. Rosa, L. Tan, E. Utreras, O. Velima, and J. Xiao, "“Selective Nanoshaving of Self-Assembled Monolayer of 2-(4-Pyridylethyl)triethoxysilane”", Materials Letters, 63, 961 (2009)
  3. J. Alvira, J. Jiang, O. Lima, Y. Losovyj, L. G. Rosa, L. Tan, E. Utreras, F. Wong, and J. Xiao, "Franck-Condon Coupling in Anthracene Isomers Self-assembled Layers and Symmetry Effects on the High Resolution Ultraviolet Photoemission Spectra (HRUPS)", Journal of Physical Chemistry C, (2009)
  4. C. Borca, P. Braunstein, B. Doudin, A. Gruverman, Peter Dowben, O. Kizilkaya, Y. Losovyj, L. G. Rosa, L. Routaboul, D. Wu, J. Xiao, and Z. Zhang, "Interface Interactions Between Quinonoid Zwitterion and Conducting or Insulating Surfaces", Journal of the American Chemical Society, (2009)
  5. J. Liang and L. G. Rosa, "Topical Review: Atomic force microscope nanolithography: dip-pen, nanoshaving, Nanografting, tapping mode, electrochemical and thermal nanolithography", Journal of Condensed Matter Physics, 21, (2009)
  6. P. A. Dowben, C. C. Ilie, and L. G. Rosa, ""Water Interactions with Crystalline Polymers with Large Dipole”", Zeitschrift fur Physikalische Chemie-International Journal of Research in Physical Chemistry & Chemical Physics, 222, 755-778 (2008)

Grants

  1. L. F. Fonseca, M. A. Hines, R. D. Kirby, A. R. Mayol, G. Morell, L. G. Rosa, N. Sepúlveda, E. Y. Tsymbal, and J. Velev. University of Puerto Rico System PREM in Materials Research to Achieve Competitiveness and Promote Diversity in World-Class NSE, National Science Foundation, Partnerships for Research and Education in Materials , 5 years, September 2009, Multiple PIs, Pending, $3,500,000.
  2. R. Reyes, L. G. Rosa, J. Sotero, J. Vedrine, W. lopez, and I. ramos. Technology Entrepreneurship Connect (TEC), Other, INTECO-WIRED, 1 year, August 2009, Multiple PIs, Pending, $258,351.
  3. C. R. Cabrera, L. F. Fonseca, R. Furlan, G. Morell, L. G. Rosa, N. Sepúlveda, and J. Vedrine. MRI: Acquisition of an Atomic Force Microscope Nanolithography DPN 5000 System, National Science Foundation, DMR - MRI, 1 year, August 2009, Multiple PIs, Pending, $386,736.
  4. L. G. Rosa. CAREER: Educational Outreach Spending Time with a Scientist and Research on Electronic and Absorption Properties of Polymer Nanostructure Surfaces and Interfaces, National Science Foundation, CBET - ITTP, 5 years, January 2009, Single PI, Pending, $617,980.

Presentations

  1. L. G. Rosa (August 2008) "Water Interaction with Ferroelectric Polymer Surfaces" in Faraday Discussion Royal Society of Chemistry.
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