
Professional Experience
- 2020-Present Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
- 2014-2020 Michelin North America, Greenville, SC
- 2012-2014 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
- 2010-2012 Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
- 2007-2010 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Education
- PhD: Institut de Sciences des Matériaux de Mulhouse, Haute Alsace University, Mulhouse, France
- Masters in Chemistry: Clermont Auvergne University, Aubière, France
- Masters in Materials Chemistry: SIGMA Clermont Engineering School, Aubière, France
Trademarks and Patents
• US9365685B2. Method of improving adhesion of carbon fibers with a polymeric matrix. F. Vautard, S. Ozcan, F. Paulauskas.
• US10240011B2. Multifunctional curing agents and their use in improving strength of composites containing carbon fibers embedded in a polymeric matrix. F. Vautard, S. Ozcan.
Publications
December 2024
Journal: Advanced Functional Materials
November 2024
Journal: Carbon
June 2024
Mesophase pitch-based high performance carbon fiber production using coal extracts from mild direct…
Journal: Carbon
June 2024
Journal: Cellulose