Fundamental study of membrane formation by self-assembly block copolymers
Morphological and thermal properties of polymeric based membranes
Tuning of membrane morphology by physical/chemical factors
Selected Publications
Properties of some azo-copolyimide thin films used in the formation of photoinduced surface relief gratings
I. Sava, A. Burescu, I. Stoica, V. Musteata, M. Cristea, I. Mihaila, V. Pohoata I. Topala
RSC Advances, Issue 14, 10125-10133, (2015)
Chemical modification of polysiloxanes with polar pendant groups by co-hydrosilylation
C. Racles, M. Alexandru, A. Bele, V.E. Musteata, M.Cazacu, D.M. Opris
RSC Advances, Issue 71, 37620–37628 (2014)
Insights into the chain and local mobility of some aromatic polyamides and their influence on the physicochemical properties
M. D. Damaceanu, R. D. Rusu, M. Cristea, V. E. Musteata, M. Bruma, A. Wolinska- Grabczyk
Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, Issue 16, 1573-1587, (2014)
Dielectric characterization of biopolymer/poly(ԑ-caprolactone) hydrogels
C. Balhui, G. David, M. Drobota, V. E. Musteata
International Journal of Polymer Analysis and Characterization, Issue 3, 234–244, (2014)
Education
Ph.D., Chemistry, Petru Poni Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Iasi, Romania, 2012
M.Sc., Polymeric Biomaterials, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania, 2009
B.Sc., Physics, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, Iasi, Romania, 2004
Professional Profile
2015-present: Postdoctoral fellow, KAUST, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
2012-2015: Research assistant, Petru Poni Institute of Macromolecular Chemistry, Iasi, Romania
KAUST Affiliations
Division of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Engineering (BESE)