Saif Khan

Education

• PhD (Chem. Engg): MIT 2006
• B.Chem.Engg UICT (Mumbai) 2001

Awards and Honours

• Annual Teaching Excellence Award, NUS (2012)
• Faculty of Engineering Teaching Honors List, NUS (2008-2011)
• Innovative Teaching Award (Gold), NUS (2007)
• R. T. Haslam Presidential Fellowship, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (2001)
• G. P. Kane Gold Medal in Chemical Engineering, University of Mumbai (2001)

Research Interests

• Microfluidics and microreactor technology
• Multiphase fluid dynamics
• Chemical reaction engineering
• Nanomaterials synthesis

Selected Publications

• Leon, R. A. L., Wan, W. Y., Badruddoza, A. Z. M., Hatton, T. A. and Khan, S. A.*, ‘Simultaneous spherical crystallization and co-formulation of drug(s) and excipient from microfluidic double emulsions’, Crystal Growth and Design, 14, 140-146 (2014).

• Rahman, M .T., Barikbin, Z., Badruddoza, A. Z. M., Doyle, P. S. and Khan, S.A.*, ‘Monodisperse polymeric ionic liquid microgel beads with multiple chemically switchable functionalities’, Langmuir, 29, 9535–9543 (2013).

• Barikbin, Z., Rahman, M .T. and Khan, S.A.*, ‘Fireflies-on-a-chip: ionic liquid-aqueous microdroplets for biphasic chemical analysis’, Small, 8(14), 2152-2157 (2012).

• Toldy, A. I., Badruddoza, A. Z. M., Zheng, L., Hatton, T. A., Gunawan, R., Rajagopalan, R. and Khan, S. A.*, ‘Spherical crystallization of glycine from monodisperse microfluidic emulsions’, Crystal Growth and Design, 12, 3977-3982 (2012).

• Duraiswamy, S. and Khan, S. A.*, ‘Plasmonic nanoshell synthesis in microfluidic composite foams’, Nano Letters, 10(9), 3757-3763 (2010).