Presentations
Invited Talks
- Colina, C. M. “Novel Nanoporous Materials: in silico Design” Purdue University, October, 2014.
- Colina, C. M. “Porous Polymers and PIMS: Virtual Design and Characterization; 3M, Minneapolis, April, 2014.
- Colina, C. M. “Amorphous Polymeric Materials: Virtual Design and Characterization” Columbia University, New York, April, 2014.
- Colina, C. M. “Amorphous Polymeric Materials: Virtual Design and Characterization” University of Manchester, U. K., April, 2014.
- Colina, C. M. “Amorphous Polymeric Materials: Virtual Design and Characterization” AIChE Annual Meeting, San Francisco, November, 2013.
- Colina, C. M. “General Predictive Simulation Methodology for Amorphous Polymeric Materials.” Symposium on Porous Polymers, ACS National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 7-11, 2013.
- Colina, C. M. “Predictive Design and Characterization of Microporous Materials.” University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, April 4, 2013.
- Colina, C. M. “Novel Nanoporous Materials: In Silico Design.” AIChE Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, October 28-November 2, 2012. [abstract]
- Abbott, L. J.; Hart, K. E.; Colina, C. M. “Predictive Virtual Synthesis and Characterization of Glassy Materials.” AIChE Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, October 28-November 2, 2012. [abstract] [flyer]
- Colina, C. M. “In Silico: Expressway to Materials Design.” Keynote Lecture, XIII Polymer Latin-American Symposium and XI Iberto-American Polymer Congress (SLAP 2012), Bogota, Colombia, September 25, 2012.
- Colina, C. M. “In Silico: Expressway to Materials Design.” DoubleNanoMem Workshop on ‘Nanocomposite and Nanostructured Polymeric Membranes for Gas and Vapour Separations,’ Cetraro, Italy, May 16, 2012.
- Colina, C. M. “In Silico: Expressway to Materials Design.” CCP5 Workshop: Adsorption in Novel Porous Polymeric Materials, Keynote Lecture, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom, May 14, 2012. [website]
- Colina, C. M. “Characterizing Amorphous Porous Materials by Simulations and X-ray Scattering.” Department of Chemistry, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom, May 11, 2012.
- Colina, C. M. “Structural Characterization of Amorphous Materials in Silico.” University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, May 10, 2012. [abstract]
- Colina, C. M. “Aggregation of Globular Proteins by Molecular Simulations.” MedImmune LLC, Gaithersburg, MD, April 13, 2012.
- Colina, C. M. “In Silico: Expressway to Materials Design.” Macromolecules and Interfaces Institute, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, February 15, 2012.
- Colina, C. M. “In Silico: Expressway to Materials Design.” Department of Chemical Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, February 9, 2012. [abstract]
- Colina, C. M. “In Silico: Expressway to Materials Design.” Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, January 23, 2012. [abstract]
- Colina, C. M. “Plastics to Bionanomedicine: Endless Opportunities.” International Year of Chemistry, Banco de la Republica and Sociedad Colombiana de Ciencias Químicas, Bogota, Colombia, July 15, 2011. This was a national event broadcast live to 10 different cities.
- Colina, C. M. “Proteins Dynamics in Silico.” Physics Department, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, April 5, 2011.
- Colina, C. M. “Novel Nanoporous Polymers: Molecular Modeling.” Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Department, Texas A&M, March 7, 2011.
- Colina, C. M. “Novel Nanoporous Polymers: Molecular Modeling.” XIX International Materials Research Congress, Cancún, México, August 15-19, 2010.
- Colina, C. M. “Proteins Dynamics in Silico.” School of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College, London, UK, July 19, 2010.
- Colina, C. M. “Towards the Understanding of Soft Materials in Silico.” 2nd Convention of Chemical Engineering Students of Puerto Rico, Ponce, Puerto Rico, Feb 20, 2010.
- Colina, C. M. “Proteins Dynamics in Silico.” NOBCChE Indianapolis Biotechnology Conference, Indianapolis, IN, October 16-17, 2009.
- Colina, C. M. “Towards the Understanding of Soft Materials in Silico.” Gordon A. and Mary Cain Department of Chemical Engineering, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, February 13, 2009.
- Colina, C. M. “Protein Dynamics: Does Size Matter?” Chemistry Department, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, December 4, 2008.
- Colina, C. M. “From Polymer to Proteins: Endless Opportunities.” School of Chemical Engineering and Analytical Science, The University of Manchester, Manchester, UK, June 18, 2008.
- Colina, C. M. “Alliances Opportunities with the Center for the Study of Polymeric Systems.” Pennsylvania Plastics SourceNet Symposium, The Penn Stater, State College, PA, March 12-14, 2008.
- Colina, C. M. “Understanding the Dynamics of Proteins Domains.” AIChE Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, November 4-9, 2007.
- Colina, C. M. “Understanding the Dynamics of Proteins Domains.” School of Engineering and Physical Sciences, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK, June 1, 2007.
- Colina, C. M. “Molecular Dynamics of Blood-Clotting Proteins.” Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Department, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, February 19, 2007.
- Colina, C. M. “From Polymer to Bionanomedicine: Endless Opportunities.” Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, January 31, 2007.
- Colina, C. M. “From Polymer to Bionanomedicine: Endless Opportunities.” Department of Materials Science and Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, September 28, 2006.
- Colina, C. M. “The Statistical Associating Fluid Theory (SAFT).” Center for the Study of Polymer-Solvent Systems, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, September 26, 2006.
- Colina, C. M. “Molecular Modeling of Polymeric Systems.” Polymer Physics Seminar, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, October 31, 2006.
- Colina, C. M. “Molecular Modeling of CO2/Polymer Systems.” Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, February 18, 2005.
- Colina, C. M. “State of the Art in Equations of State.” Graduate Seminar, Chemical Engineering Department, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, 2002.
- Colina, C. M. “Thermodynamics of Fluids: Classical Models and Molecular Simulation.” Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela, 1999.
Conference Presentations
- Hart, K. E.; Colina, C. M. “Ionomers of Intrinsic Microporosity (IonomIMs): In silico Development of Ionic-Functionalized Gas Separation Membranes.” AIChE Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, November 16-21, 2014. [abstract]
- Abbott, L. J., Colina, C. M. “Polymatic: A General Simulated Polymerization Algorithm.” AIChE Annual Meeting, Atlanta, GA, November 16-21, 2014. [abstract]
- Colina, C. M. “Small Molecules Confined in Porous Polymeric Materials.” AIChE Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, November 3-8, 2013. [abstract]
- Hart, K. E.; Colina, C. M. “Estimating CO2 Permeability From Atomistic Models of PIMs for Screening of Gas Separation Performance.” AIChE Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, November 3-8, 2013. [abstract]
- Frentrup, H; Hart, K. E.; Colina, C. M.; Muller, E. A. “Direct Simulations of Molecular Transport and Permeation of Gases in Polymeric Membrane Materials for Separation Processes.” AIChE Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, November 3-8, 2013. [abstract]
- Abbott, L. J.; Colina, C. M. “Screening of Microporous Organic Solids: Development of Design Principles and Analysis of BET Theory.” AIChE Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, November 3-8, 2013. [abstract]
- Colina, C. M. “Amorphous Microporous Materials: Virtual Design and Characterization.” AIChE Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, November 3-8, 2013.
- Perkins, S. L.; Painter, P.; Colina, C. M. “Choline Chloride-Based Eutectic Mixtures: An Experimental and Molecular Simulation Study.” AIChE Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, November 3-8, 2013.
- Hart, K. E.; Colina, C. M. “Toward Effective CO2/CH4 Separations by Sulfur-Containing PIMs: Insight from Molecular Simulations.” 245th ACS National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 7-11, 2013.
- Hart, K. E.; Colina, C. M. “Toward Effective CO2/CH4 Separations by Sulfur-Containing PIMs: Insight from Molecular Simulations.” 245th ACS National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 7-11, 2013.
- Hart, K. E.; Colina, C. M. “Predicting CO2 Adsorption in Polymers of Intrinsic Microporosity.” AIChE Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, October 28-November 2, 2012. [abstract]
- Perkins, S. L.; Painter, P.; Colina, C. M. “Deep Eutectic Solvents: An Experimental and Molecular Simulation Study.” AIChE Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, October 28-November 2, 2012. [abstract]
- Figueira, F. L.; Higueras, D.; Márquez, J.; Parada, A.; Colina, C. M.; Olivera-Fuentes, C. “Correlation and Prediction of Fluid-Fluid Phase Equilibria in Binary {Alkyl-Dichlorobenzoate + CO2} and {Fluoro-Alkyl-Dichlorobenzoate + CO2} Systems.” EQUIFASE 2012, Puerto Varas, Chile, October 9-12, 2012.
- Charry, E. M.; López, C.; Orozco, J.; Colina, C. M.; Moreno, N.; Perilla, J. E. “Simulació molecular de la agregación de mucinas, usando el modelo de dinámica de partícula disipative.” XIII Polymer Latin-American Symposium and XI Iberto-American Polymer Congress (SLAP 2012), Bogota, Colombia, September 25, 2012.
- Colby, R. H.; Castellanos, M. M.; Colina, C. M.; Pathak, J. A. “Shear Yielding of Aggregated Globular Protein Dispersions.” XVI International Congress on Rheology, Lisbon, Portugal, August 6, 2012.
- Abbott, L. J.; Hart, K. E.; Colina, C. M. “A Predictive Structure Generation Methodology for Molecular Simulations of Glassy Polymers.” Foundations of Molecular Modeling ans Simulation, Mt. Hood, OR, July 22-26, 2012. [abstract]
- Abbott, L. J.; Hart, K. E.; Colina, C. M. “Virtual Synthesis and Characterization of Intrinsically Microporous Materials.” IUPAC MACRO2012 World Polymer Congress, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, June 24-29, 2012. [abstract]
- Hart, K. E.; Abbott, L. J.; Colina, C. M. “Understanding and Improving Surface Areas in Polymers of Intrinsic Microporosity by Molecular Simulations.” IUPAC MACRO2012 World Polymer Congress, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, June 24-29, 2012.
- Hart, K. E.; Abbott, L. J.; Taylor, R.; McKeown, N. B.; Colina, C. M. “Modeling Gas Adsorption of Sulphur-Containing Polymers of Intrinsic Microporosity.” IUPAC MACRO2012 World Polymer Congress, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, June 24-29, 2012. [abstract]
- Castellanos, M.; Pathak, J. A.; Colby, R. H. “Yielding in Concentrated Protein Solutions: Protein Adsorption at the Air/Water Interface or Bulk Aggregation?” IUPAC MACRO2012 World Polymer Congress, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, June 24-29, 2012.
- Stanik, J.; Colina, C. M. “Efficient Simulation of Protein Surface Adsorption Using Dissipative Particle Dynamics with Specular Chain Reflection.” IUPAC MACRO2012 World Polymer Congress, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, June 24-29, 2012.
- McDermott, A. G.; Budd, P. M.; McKeown, N. B.; Colina, C. M.; Runt, J. “A Scattering Model for Amorphous, Intrinsically Microporous Polymers.” IUPAC MACRO2012 World Polymer Congress, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, June 24-29, 2012.
- Cataño-Barrera, A. M.; Figueira, F.; Olivera-Fuentes, C.; Colina, C. M. “Fluid-Fluid Equilibria of Carbon Dioxide--Aromatic and Carbon Dioxide--Dichlorobenzene Binary Mixtures.” Eighteenth Symposium on Thermophysical Properties, Boulder, CO, June 24-29, 2012.
- Abbott, L. J.; Hart, K. E.; Colina, C. M. “Insight into the Porosity of Organic Molecules of Intrinsic Microporosity via Molecular Simulations.” Europolymer Conference (EUPOC): Porous Polymer-Based Systems: From Design to Application, Gargnano, Italy, June 3-7, 2012. [abstract]
- Hart, K. E.; Abbott, L. J.; Taylor, R.; McKeown, N. B.; Colina, C. M. “Predictive Modeling of Sulphur-Containing Polymers of Intrinsic Microporosity.” Europolymer Conference (EUPOC): Porous Polymer-Based Systems: From Design to Application, Gargnano, Italy, June 3-7, 2012. [abstract]
- McDermott, A. G.; Budd, P. M.; McKeown, N. B.; Colina, C. M.; Runt, J. “A Scattering Model for Polymers of Intrinsic Microporosity.” Europolymer Conference (EUPOC): Porous Polymer-Based Systems: From Design to Application, Gargnano, Italy, June 3-7, 2012.
- Colby, R. H.; Castellanos, M. M.; Colina, C. M.; Pathak, J. A. “Shear Yielding of Aggregated Globular Protein Dispersions.” 5th Annual Proteins Congress, London, United Kingdom, April 2, 2012.
- Castellanos, M. M.; Pathak, J. A.; Colby, R. H. “Contributions to the Yield Stress of Bovine Serum Albumin Dispersions.” Gordon Research Conference: Colloidal, Macromolecular & Polyelectrolyte Solutions, Ventura, CA, February 5-12, 2012.
- Castellanos, M. M.; Colina, C. M. “Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Human Serum Albumin and Role of Disulfide Bonds.” Biophysical Society Regional Meeting, The Huck Institute of Life Sciences, Hershey, PA, November 11, 2011.
- Abbott, L. J.; Hart, K. E.; Lin, P.; Colina, C. M. “A General Polymerization Algorithm for Amorphous Microporous Polymeric Materials.” AIChE Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, October 16-21, 2011. [abstract]
- Abbott, L. J.; Hart, K. E.; Lin, P.; Colina, C. M. “Molecular Simulations of Network Polymers of Intrinsic Microporosity: Structure Generation by a Simulated Polymerization Algorithm and Gas Adsorption Studies.” AIChE Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, October 16-21, 2011. [abstract]
- Abbott, L. J.; Hart, K. E.; Larsen, G. S.; Lin P, Colina, C. M. “Novel Nanoporous Polymers: In Silico Design.” 242nd ACS National Meeting, Denver, CO, August 28-September 1, 2011. [abstract]
- Hart, K. E.; Abbott, L. J.; Larsen, G. S.; Lin P, Colina, C. M. “Improved Simulated Structure Generation of Linear Polymers of Intrinsic Microporosity (PIMs).” 242nd ACS National Meeting, Denver, CO, August 28-September 1, 2011. [abstract]
- Taylor, R. G. D.; Bezzu, G.; Walker, J.; Msayib, K. J.; McDermott, A. G.; Runt, J.; Abbott, L. J.; Colina, C. M.; Maynard-Atem, L.; Budd, P. M.; McKeown, N. B. “Synthesis of Organic Molecules and Dendrimers of Intrinsic Microporosity (OMIMs and DIMs).” 242nd ACS National Meeting, Denver, CO, August 28-September 1, 2011. [abstract]
- McDermott, A. G.; Larsen, G. S.; Budd, P. M.; McKeown, N. B.; Colina, C. M.; Runt, J. “Development of a Scattering Model for Polymers of Intrinsic Microporosity with Insight from Molecular Dynamics Simulations.” 242nd ACS National Meeting, Denver, CO, August 28-September 1, 2011.
- Hart, K. E.; Abbott, L. J.; Larsen, G. S.; Lin, P.; Colina, C. M. “Designing Linear Polymers of Intrinsic Microporosity (PIMs) for Gas Storage Applications.” 10th International Conference on Materials Chemistry, University of Manchester, UK, 2011.
- Abbott, L. J.; McDermott, A. G.; Del Regno, A.; Msayib, K. J.; Carta, M.; Taylor, R.; McKeown, N. B.; Siperstein, F. R.; Runt, J.; Colina, C. M. “Characterizing the Structure and Porosity of Organic Molecules of Intrinsic Microporosity by Molecular Simulations and Experiment.” APS March Meeting, Dallas, TX, March 21-25, 2011. [abstract]
- McDermott, A. G.; Larsen, G. S.; Budd PM, Colina, C. M.; Runt J. “Structural Characterization of a Polymer of Intrinsic Microporosity: X-ray Scattering With Insight From Molecular Dynamics Simulations.” APS March Meeting, Dallas, TX, March 21-25, 2011. [abstract]
- McDermott, A. G.; Abbott, L. J.; Del Regno, A.; Msayib, K. J.; Ghanem, B. S.; Taylor, R.; Carta, M.; McKeown, N. B.; Budd, P. M.; Siperstein, F. R.; Colina, C. M.; Runt, J. “Organic Molecules and Network Polymers of Intrinsic Microporosity: Structural Characterization via X-ray Scattering and Simulations.” APS March Meeting, Dallas, TX, March 21-25, 2011. [abstract]
- Moustafa, I. M.; Colina, C. M.; Cameron, C. E. “Role of Dynamics in Tuning Fidelity of RNA-dependent RNA Polymerase Elucidated by Molecular Dynamics Simulation.” 22nd Enzyme Mechanisms Conference, St. Pete Beach, FL, January 2-6, 2011.
- Abbott, L. J.; Colina, C. M. “Structure Generation and Gas Adsorption Simulations of Microporous Poly(dichloroxylene) Networks.” AIChE National Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, November 7-12, 2010. [abstract]
- Patterson, K.; Lísal, M.; Colina, C. M. “Adsorption Behavior of Homogeneous Model Proteins On Hydrophobic Surfaces From Dissipative Particle Dynamics Simulations.” AIChE National Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, November 7-12, 2010. [abstract]
- Larsen, G. S.; Lin, P; Colina, C. M. “Simulated Adsorption and Characterization of Novel Nanoporous Polymers.” AIChE National Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, November 7-12, 2010. [abstract]
- Cataño-Barrera, A. M.; Siquier-Soler, S.; Colina, C. M. “Separation of Polymers by Supercritical Carbon Dioxide.” XIX International Materials Research Congress, Cancún, México, August 15-19, 2010.
- Larsen, G. S.; Lin, P.; Colina, C. M. “Grand Canonical Monte Carlo Simulations of Adsorption of Carbon Dioxide and Methane in Regular and Carbonyl Substituted PIM-1.” Macro2010: 43rd IUPAC World Polymer Congress, Glasgow, UK, July 11-16, 2010. [abstract]
- Cataño-Barrera, A. M.; Siquier-Soler, S.; Colina, C. M. “Separation of Polymers by Supercritical Carbon Dioxide.” Graduate Women in Science National Meeting, University Park, PA, 2010.
- Larsen, G. S.; Colina, C. M. “Exploring New Materials for Gas Storage and Separations: Molecular Simulations of Polymers of Intrinsic Microporosity.” Gordon Research Conference on Polymer Physics, Mount Hyoloke College, South Hadley, MA, June 27-July 2, 2010.
- Larsen, G. S.; Siperstein, F. R.; Colina, C. M. “Exploring New Materials for Gas Storage and Separations: Molecular Simulations of Polymers of Intrinsic Microporosity.” FOA10: 10th International Conference on Fundamentals of Adsorption, Awaji, Japan, May 23-28, 2010.
- Patterson, K.; Lisal, M.; Colina, C. M. “Adsorption Behavior of Model Proteins on Surfaces from Mesoscale Simulations.” PPEPPD2010: 12th International Conference on Properties and Phase Equilibria for Product and Process Design, Suzhou, China, May 16-21, 2010.
- Shen, H.; Colina, C. M. “Poliovirus RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerases' Dynamics on the Microsecond Timescale: A Coarse-Grained Molecular Dynamics Study.” 239th ACS National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, March 21-25, 2010.
- Patterson, K.; Lísal, M.; Colina, C. M. “Adsorption Behavior of Model Proteins on Surfaces from Mesoscale Simulations.” AIChE National Meeting, Nashville, TN, November 8-13, 2009. [abstract]
- Castro-Marcano, F.; Colina, C. M. “SAFT Parameters for Polymers from a New Strategy.” Seventeenth Symposium on Thermophysical Properties, Boulder, CO, June 21-26, 2009.
- Liu, Z.-K.; Chen, L.-Q.; Colina, C. M.; Crespi, V. H.; DebRoy, T.; Manias, E.; Sofo, J. O. “Computational Materials Science and Engineering curriculum at Penn State.” TMS Annual Meeting & Exhibition, San Francisco, CA, February 15-19, 2009.
- Castro-Marcano, F.; Colina, C. M. “A New Strategy for Obtaining the PC-SAFT Parameters for Polymers.” AIChE Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, November 16-21, 2008. [abstract]
- Patterson, K.; Colina, C. M.; Perera, L.; Pedersen, L. G. “Human Tissue Factor: A Molecular Dynamics Study.” AIChE Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA, November 16-21, 2008. [abstract]
- Haussmann, E. J.; Patterson, K.; Colina, C. M. “Soluble Tissue Factor: Experiments in Silico.” AIChE Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA, November 16-21, 2008. [abstract]
- Krause, W. E.; Klossner, R.; Shankar, R.; Weaver, J. T.; van Zanten, J. H.; Colina, C. M.; Tanaka, F.; Spontak, R. J. “Competitive Hydrogen-Bonding in Polymer Solutions with Mixed Solvents.” The XVth International Congress on Rheology, Monterey, CA, August 3-8, 2008.
- Moustafa, I.; Cameron, C. E.; Colina, C. M. “Dynamics-function Relationships of the Viral RNA-dependent RNA Polymerase.” 236th ACS National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 17-21, 2008.
- Colina, C. M. “Understanding Highly Dense Polymeric Materials in Silico.” Gordon Research Conference on Polymer Physics, Newport, RI, June 29-July 4, 2008.
- Colina, C. M. “Understanding Highly Dense Polymeric Materials in Silico.” XI Latinoamerican and IX Iberoamerican Polymer Conference, Lima, Peru, 2008.
- Larsen, G. S.; Siperstein, F. R.; Budd, P. M.; Colina, C. M. “Hydrogen Adsorption in Polymers of Intrinsic Microporosity (PIM-1).” 8th International Symposium on the Characterisation of Porous Solids, Edinburgh, UK, June 10-13, 2008.
- Larsen, G. S.; Siperstein, F.; Budd, P. M.; Colina, C. M. “Gas Adsorption Characterization of Rigid and Amorphous Polymers.” APS Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March 10-14, 2008. [abstract]