Leron Vandsburger, PhD

 

Oh CanadaBio: Doctorate from McGill University department of Chemical Engineering, Montreal, 2014.

Project interests: Heterogeneous plasma chemistry and plasma-nanomaterial synthesis. New in Pauzauskie group, heterogeneous photochemistry and light-plasma interactions.

Personal interests include: cycling, music, and studying languages.

Patents

  • U.S. Provisional Patent Application: Stafford L, Vandsburger L, Leonelli R, Afonso-Ferreira J. “Methods for atom incorporation into materials using a plasma afterglow”, USPTO No. 62/028,789
  • U.S. Provisional Patent Application: Coulombe S, Meunier J-L, Hordy N, Jorge L, Vandsburger L, Roche P,“Nanofluid with nanoparticle-decorated multiwall carbon nanotubes and method of preparation thereof”, USPTO No. 61/791,314, 15/03/2013.

Publications

  1. J.-M. Hardy, L. Vandsburger, et al. “Extractives effect in wood surface modification by DBD plasma” Surface Innovations, Accepted July, 2015.
  2. J. Pregent, L. Vandsburger, et al. “Role of O2 addition in the modification of hardwood samples in the flowing afterglow of N2-O2 dielectric barrier discharges open to ambient air” Cellulose, Accepted, August 13, 2015
  3. Pregent, L. Vandsburger, et al. “Determination of active species in the modification of hardwood samples in the flowing afterglow of N2 dielectric barrier discharges open to ambient air.” Cellulose. November, 2014
  4. Vandsburger, S. Coulombe, J.L. Meunier, “Anhydrous Oxidation of Multi-Wall Carbon Nanotubes in Argon-Water Direct Current Glow Discharges”, IEEE Transactions in Plasma Science. August, 2014
  5. Vandsburger, S. Coulombe, J.L. Meunier, “Carbon nanotube-polypyrrole composite electrode materials produced in-situ by electron bombardment in radio-frequency plasma afterglows”, Plasma Processes and Polymers. Vol.11, Iss. 3, (2014) pp. 222 – 231,
  6. Vandsburger, S. Coulombe, J.L. Meunier, Degradation of carbon nanotubes by electron bombardment in radio frequency glow discharge afterglows, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics. Vol. 46.48 (2013): 485301.
  7. Vandsburger, S. Coulombe, J.L. Meunier, “Degradation of carbon nanotubes in oxygen glow discharges”, Carbon, Vol. 57, June 2013, Pages 248-258
  8. Cooper D.R., D’Anjou B., Ghattamaneni N., …Vandsburger L… , et al. “Experimental Review of Graphene”, ISRN Condensed Matter Physics, 2012.
  9. Vandsburger, E. Swanson, J. Tavares, J.-L. Meunier, S. Coulombe. “Stabilized aqueous dispersion of multi-walled carbon nanotubes obtained by RF glow-discharge treatment”. Journal of Nanoparticle Research (2009) Vol. 11, Iss. 7
  10. Baddour C.E., Fadlallah F., Nasuhoglu D., Mitra R., L. Vandsburger, Meunier J.-L.. “A simple thermal CVD method for carbon nanotube synthesis on stainless steel 304 without the addition of an external catalyst”. Carbon (2009) Vol. 47, Iss. 1
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