2006 - Present | Principal Member of Technical Staff, Sandia National Laboratories
2003 - 2006 | Senior Member of Technical Staff, Sandia National Laboratories
2000 - 2003 | Postdoctoral Appointee, Sandia National Laboratories
1/1998 - 1/2000 | Postdoctoral Fellow, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering
Awards
Grace Hopper Lecturer, Department of Materials Science, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2017
Employee Recognition Award, Sandia National Laboratories, 2013
Fellow of the American Physical Society, 2012
UC President's Dissertation Year Fellowship, 1997-1998
UCSB Doctoral Scholar Fellowship, 1996-1997
NSF Fellowship, 1992-1995
Professional Societies
Chair, Division of Polymer Physics (DPOLY), American Physical Society, 2020-2021
Chair-Elect, Division of Polymer Physics (DPOLY), American Physical Society, 2019-2020
Vice-Chair, Division of Polymer Physics (DPOLY), American Physical Society, 2018-2019
Chair, Gordon Research Conference on Polymer Physics, 2018
Member, AIChE Institute Awards Committee, 2015-2018
Member-at-Large, Executive Committee of the Division of Polymer Physics, American Physical Society, 2013-2015
American Physical Society
American Chemical Society
AIChE
Publications
A. L. Frischknecht and K. I. Winey, "The Evolution of Acidic and Ionic Aggregates in Ionomers during Microsecond Simulations," J. Chem. Phys. 150, 064901 (2019).
E. G. Sorte, B. A. Paren, C. G. Rodriquez, C. Fujimoto, C. Poirier, L. J. Abbott, N. A. Lynd, K. I. Winey, A. L. Frischknecht, and T. M. Alam, "Impact of Hydration and Sulfonation on the Morphology and Ionic Conductivity of Sulfonated Poly(phenylene) Proton Exchange Membranes," Macromolecules 52, 857-876 (2019).
J. P. Koski and A. L. Frischknecht, "Fluctuation Effects on the Brush Structure of Mixed Brush Nanoparticles in Solution," ACS Nano 12, 1664 (2018).
L. J. Abbott and A. L. Frischknecht, "Nanoscale Structure and Morphology of Sulfonated Polyphenylenes via Atomistic Simulations," Macromolecules 50, 1184 (2017).
L. R. Middleton, J. D. Tarver, J. Cordaro, M. Tyagi, C. L. Soles, A. L. Frischknecht, and K. I. Winey, "Heterogeneous Chain Dynamics and Aggregate Lifetimes in Precise Acid-Containing Polyethylenes: Experiment and Simulations," Macromolecules 49, 9176-9185 (2016) [featured on front cover].
K. M. Salerno, A. L. Frischknecht, and M. J. Stevens, "Charged nanoparticle attraction in multivalent salt solution: A classical-fluids density functional theory and molecular dynamics study," J. Phys. Chem. B 120, 5927-5937 (2016).
C. L. Ting, R. J. Composto, and A. L. Frischknecht, "Orientational control of polymer grafted nanorods," Macromolecules 49, 1111-1119 (2016).
C. K. Simocko, A. L. Frischknecht, and D. L. Huber, “Phase behavior of ternary polymer brushes,” ACS Macro Lett. 5, 149-153 (2016).
C. F. Buitrago, D. S. Bolintineanu, M. E. Seitz, K. L. Opper, K. B. Wagener, M. J. Stevens, A. L. Frischknecht, and K. I. Winey, “Direct comparisons of X-ray scattering and atomistic molecular dynamics simulations for precise acid copolymers and ionomers,” Macromolecules 48, 1210 (2015).
C. L. Ting, M. J. Stevens, and A. L. Frischknecht, "Structure and dynamics of coarse-grained ionomer melts in an external electric field," Macromolecules 48, 809 (2015).
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