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Biography

Education

• Ph.D. Molecular Device Fabrication, The Ohio State University (2005).
• M.S. Analytical Chemistry, The Ohio State University (2002).
• B.A. Chemistry, Rutgers University (1999).

Teaching Experience

• Lecturer – Singapore University of Technology and Design (2012 – Present)
• Lecturer – California Polytechnic State University, CA, USA (2011 – 2012)
• Adjunct Professor – San Bernardino Valley College, CA, USA (2007)
• Graduate Teaching Assistant – The Ohio State University, OH, USA (1999 – 2002)

Book

• Franklin Anariba. “Fabrication and Characterization of Molecular Junctions: A Robust Platform for Electron Transport Studies in Molecular Electronics.” VDM Verlag, Germany,2010. ISBN (978-3-639-23379-7).

• Sobhan, M.: Lebedev, A.; Chng, L. L.; Anariba, F. “Rapid Fabrication of Photoluminescent Electrospun Nanofibers without the Need of Chemical Polymeric Backbone Modifications.”&�Բ�����;J. of Nanomaterials,2018, Vol 2018, 7 pages.
• Li, Y.; Gora, A.; Anariba, F.; Baji, A. “Enhanced Tensile Strength and Electrical Conductivity of Electrospun Polyacrylonitrile Yarns via Post-treatment.”&�Բ�����; Composites, 2018, doi:10.1002/pc.24920.
• PCT Application no: PCT/SG2018/050043.  “Photoluminescent Electrospun Fibers.”&�Բ�����; Filed on 24 January 2018.
• Anariba, F.; Chng, L. L.; Abdullah, N. S.; Tay, F. E. H. “Synthesis, Optical Properties, and Bioapplications of the Aggregation-induced Emission of 2, 3, 4, 5-tetrapheylcyclopenta-2, 4-dieynyl benzene derivatives.” Mater. Chem. 2012, 22, 19203.

• Lebedev, A.; Anariba, F.; Li, X.; Leng, H. S. D.; Ping, W. “Ag/Ag2O/BiNbO4 Structure for Simultaneous Photocatalytic Degradation of Mixed Cationic and Anionic Dyes.2019,Solar Energy, 178, 257.
• Lebedev, A.; Anariba, F.; Tan, J. C.; Li, X.; Wu, P. “A Review of Physiochemical and Photocatalytic Properties of Metal Oxides Against Escherichia Coli.” Photochem. Photobio. A: Chem. 2018,360, 306.
• Lebedev, A.; Ma, G. H-H.; Anariba, F.; Li, X.; Lim, T. S. K.; Ng, F. C.; Wu, P. “Design and Fabrication of BiV(O, N) 4 p-n Homojunction Solid Solutions for Enhanced Methylene Blue Degradation via LED Light Irradiation.”&�Բ�����;Solar Energy,2018,160, 298.
• Xu, Q.; Sopiha, K..; Sobhan, M.; Anariba, F.; Ong, K. P.; Zheng, J. W.; Wu, P. “Tunable Electronic and Magnetism of SrTiO₃/BiFeO₃(001) Superlattice: For Electrochemical Applications.” Phys. Lett.,2016,108(1), 011602.
• Tan C. C. L.; Sopiha, K..; Leong, Y. F. H.; Choi, S.; Anariba, F.; Thio, R. “Lotus-like Effect for Metal Filings recovery and Particle Removal on Heated Metal Surfaces Using Leidenfrost Water Droplets.”&�Բ�����;Soft Matter,2015,11(27), 5400.
• Sobhan, M.; Xu, Q.; Akash, K.; Anariba, F.; Kim, S. S.; Wu, P. “O₂Sensing Dynamics of BiFeO₃Nanofibers: Effects of Minor Carrier Compensation.”  Nanotechnology, 2015, 26(17), 175501.
• Q Xu, M Sobhan, F Anariba, JWC Ho, Z Chen, P Wu. “Transition Metal-Doped BiFeO₃ nanofibers: Forecasting the Conductivity Limit.”&�Բ�����; Chem. Chem. Phys. 2014,16, 23089.
• Xu, Q.; Sobhan, M.; Yang, Q.; Anariba, F.; Ong, K. P.; Wu, P. “The Role of Bi Vacancies in the Conduction Mechanism of BiFeO₃: A First-Principles Approach.”&�Բ�����;Dalton Transactions, 2014,43, 10787.
• Yang, Q.; Sobhan, M.; Ke, Q.; Anariba, F.; Ong, K. P.; Wu, P. “Simultaneous Reduction in Leakage Current and Enhancement in Magnetic Moment in BiFeO₃Nanofibers via Optimized Sn Doping.”&�Բ�����;Physica Status Solidi – Rapid Res. Lett.,2014,8, 653.
• Sobhan, M.; Xu, Q.; Yang, Q.; Anariba, F.; Wu, P. “Tunable Atomic Termination in Nano-Necklace BiFeO₃.”&�Բ�����; Phys. Lett. 2014,104, 051606.

• Tan, S. Y.; Hölttä-Otto, K.; Anariba, F.  “Development and Implementation of Design-Based Learning Opportunities for Students to Apply Electrochemical Principles in a Designette.”&�Բ�����;J. Chem. Educ., 2019, 96(2), 256.
• Lu, X.; Anariba, F. “Fostering Innovation through an Active Learning Activity Inspired by the Baghdad Battery.”&�Բ�����;J. of Chem. Educ., 2014,91, 1929.

SELECTED CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

• Voltage-driven chemical reactions at comet 67P. Anariba, F.  The Electric Universe Conference 2017.  Phoenix, Arizona, USA, 17-21 August2017.
• Photoluminescence Electrospun Nanofiber Mats. Anariba, F. ICMAT 2017, 9^thInternational Conference on Materials for Advanced Technologies.  18 – 23 June,2017.
• Molecular Electronics. Anariba, F.  IUMRS-ICA2015, 28 June-03 July,2015.
• Tunable Atomic Termination in Nano-Necklace BiFeO₃. Sobhan, M., Xu, Q., Wu, P., Anariba, F.   NanoThailand,  2014, 26-28 November,2014.
• Optical Properties and Potential Bioapplications of the Aggregation-Induced Emission of Fluorescent Dyes. 426^thAmerican Chemical Society (ACS) National Meeting, Indianapolis, Indiana, Chng L. L.; Anariba, F.  USA, 8-12 September,2013.
• Incorporating Design Science Elements into General Chemistry for Engineers and Architecture Students. Anariba, F.  15^thAsian Chemical Congress, Singapore, 19 – 22 August,2013. 
• Optical Properties and Bioapplications of Fluorescent Dyes. Chng, L. L.; Anariba, F.  7^thInternational Conference on Materials for Advance Technologies (ICMAT), Singapore, 30 June – 05 July,2013.
• Cometary Electrochemistry. Anariba, F.  The Electric Universe Conference 2013, Albuquerque, NM, USA, 03-06 January,2013.

Current Research Interests (2019)

• Synthesis and characterization of photoluminescent electrospun nanofibers into yarns (On-going).
• Spectroscopic characterization (UV-Vis, Raman, Fluorescence) of aggregation-induced emission (AIEgen) species (On-going).

• Synthesis and characterization of metal oxide materials for photocatalytic dye degradation (On-going).
• Graphene and Mica exfoliation for photocatalytic and gas sensing applications (On-going).

• Development of designettes at the interface of design science and electrochemical principles (On-going).
• Development of platforms/techniques to measure creativity objectively (On-going).