Alexis Carpenter

Education

• Ph.D. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2012

Positions

• Instructor in the Pratt School of Engineering

Courses Taught

• I&E 712: Commercializing Climate Technologies
• ENVIRON 759: Commercializing Climate Technologies
• ENERGY 712: Commercializing Climate Technologies

Publications

• Grieger K, Hjorth R, Carpenter AW, Klaessig F, Lefevre E, Gunsch C, et al. Sustainable environmental remediation using NZVI by managing benefit-risk trade-offs. In: Nanoscale Zerovalent Iron Particles for Environmental Restoration: From Fundamental Science to Field Scale Engineering Applications. 2019. p. 511–62.
• Gbewonyo S, Carpenter AW, Gause CB, Mucha NR, Zhang L. Low thermal conductivity carbon fibrous composite nanomaterial enabled by multi-scale porous structure. Materials and Design. 2017 Nov 15;134:218–25.
• Bossa N, Carpenter AW, Kumar N, de Lannoy C-F, Wiesner M. Cellulose nanocrystal zero-valent iron nanocomposites for groundwater remediation. Environmental science Nano. 2017 Jun;6(6):1294–303.
• Carpenter AW, Gause C, Luster-Teasley S. Controlled release polymer structures for in situ remediation. In: Advanced Materials - TechConnect Briefs 2016. 2016. p. 220–3.
• Carpenter AW, Laughton SN, Wiesner MR. Enhanced Biogas Production from Nanoscale Zero Valent Iron-Amended Anaerobic Bioreactors. Environmental engineering science. 2015 Aug;32(8):647–55.
• Carpenter AW, de Lannoy C-F, Wiesner MR. Cellulose nanomaterials in water treatment technologies. Environmental science & technology. 2015 May;49(9):5277–87.
• Carpenter AW, Gause C, Zhang L, Mao Q, Kelkar A, Kennedy JM, et al. Advanced manufacturing process for producing nanofiber yarns. In: Fiber Society 2015 Fall Meeting and Technical Conference - Fibers: Where Tradition Meets Innovation. 2015.
• Carpenter AW, Gause C, Zhang L, Mao Q, Kelkar A, Kennedy JM, et al. Advanced manufacturing process for producing nanofiber yarns. In: NSTI: Advanced Materials - TechConnect Briefs 2015. 2015. p. 31–4.
• Carpenter AW, Johnson JA, Schoenfisch MH. Nitric oxide-releasing silica nanoparticles with varied surface hydrophobicity. Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 2014 Jul 20;454(1):144–51.
• Slomberg DL, Lu Y, Broadnax AD, Hunter RA, Carpenter AW, Schoenfisch MH. Role of size and shape on biofilm eradication for nitric oxide-releasing silica nanoparticles. ACS applied materials & interfaces. 2013 Oct;5(19):9322–9.
• Koh A, Carpenter AW, Slomberg DL, Schoenfisch MH. Nitric oxide-releasing silica nanoparticle-doped polyurethane electrospun fibers. ACS applied materials & interfaces. 2013 Aug;5(16):7956–64.
• Carpenter AW, Reighard KP, Saavedra JE, Schoenfisch MH. O²-Protected diazeniumdiolate-modified silica nanoparticles for extended nitric oxide release from dental composites. Biomaterials Science. 2013 May 1;1(5):456–9.
• Carpenter AW, Worley BV, Slomberg DL, Schoenfisch MH. Dual action antimicrobials: nitric oxide release from quaternary ammonium-functionalized silica nanoparticles. Biomacromolecules. 2012 Oct;13(10):3334–42.
• Carpenter AW, Schoenfisch MH. Nitric oxide release: Part II. Therapeutic applications. Chemical Society Reviews. 2012 Apr 30;41(10):3742–52.
• Koh A, Riccio DA, Sun B, Carpenter AW, Nichols SP, Schoenfisch MH. Fabrication of nitric oxide-releasing polyurethane glucose sensor membranes. Biosensors & bioelectronics. 2011 Oct;28(1):17–24.
• Carpenter AW, Slomberg DL, Rao KS, Schoenfisch MH. Influence of scaffold size on bactericidal activity of nitric oxide-releasing silica nanoparticles. ACS nano. 2011 Sep;5(9):7235–44.
• Stevens EV, Carpenter AW, Shin JH, Liu J, Der CJ, Schoenfisch MH. Nitric oxide-releasing silica nanoparticle inhibition of ovarian cancer cell growth. Molecular pharmaceutics. 2010 Jun;7(3):775–85.

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