Shiva Moaven

2020

Ph D, Chemistry

Texas Tech University

2013

MS, Applied Chemistry

Amirkabir University of Technology

2011

BS, Applied Chemistry

Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

2021

Texas Tech University

Doctoral Dissertation Completion Fellowship

2020

Texas Tech University

Ming Sun Family Graduate Research Scholarship

2019

Texas Tech University

Outstanding TA in upper division

2019

National Science Foundation

Future Faculty Workshop

2019

Texas Tech University

Annual Chemistry Department Poster Contest

2017

Texas Tech University

Ginny Shin Lin Scholarship

2016

Texas Tech University

Outstanding TA in organic division

2011

Iran Nano Council

Iran Nano Council grant supporting M.Sc. thesis

2025 -

Youngstown State University

Assistant Professor

2024 - 2025

The Ohio State University

Postdoctoral Scholar

2023 - 2024

University of Oregon

Postdoctoral Scholar

2021 - 2022

University of Oregon

Postdoctoral Scholar

2025

"Expanding the toolbox for supramolecular chemistry: probing host-guest interactions and binding with in situ FTIR Spectroscopy"

S. Moaven, D. Vander Griend, D. Johnson, M. Pluth

2024

"Self-assembly Route to Perylene Diimide(PDI)-Bridged Cyclophanes"

J. Mayhugh, S. Moaven, W. Davis, D. Johnson

2024

"Combining Molecular Motion with a 2,6-Diiodo BODIPY to Engineer Highly Anisotropic Thermomechanical Properties in Organic Binary and Ternary Molecular Materials"

B. Tahmouresilerd, J. Qui, G. George III, V. Woh, M. Andrews, S. Moaven, D. Unruh, K. Hutchins, A. Cozzolino

2022

"The complicating role of pnictogen bond formation in the solution-phase and solid-state structures of the heavier pnictogen atranes"

S. Moaven, O. Villanueva, D. Unruh, A. Cozzolino

2021

"Self-Assembly of Complementary Components Using a Tripodal Bismuth Compound: Pnictogen Bonding or Coordination Chemistry?"

S. Moaven, B. Watson, T. Plaske, B. Karl, D. Unruh, N. Bowling, A. Cozzolino

2020

"Self-assembly of reversed bilayer vesicles through pnictogen bonding: water-stable supramolecular nanocontainers for organic solvents"

S. Moaven, B. Watson, S. Thompson, V. Lyons, D. Unruh, D. Casadonte, D. Pappas, A. Cozzolino

Chemical Science, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), volume 11, issue 17, p. 4374-4380

2020

"Self-Assembly of Reversed Bilayer Vesicles through Pnictogen Bonding: Water-stable Supramolecular Nanocontainers for Organic Solvents"

S. Moaven, B. Watson, S. Thompson, V. Lyons, D. Unruh, D. Casadonte, D. Pappas, A. Cozzolino

2019

"Triple-Pnictogen Bonding as a Tool for Supramolecular Assembly"

S. Moaven, M. Andrews, T. Polaske, B. Karl, D. Unruh, E. Bosch, N. Bowling, A. Cozzolino

Inorganic Chemistry, American Chemical Society (ACS), volume 58, issue 23, p. 16227-16235

2019

"Pnictogen bonding with alkoxide cages: which pnictogen is best?"

H. Trubenstein, S. Moaven, M. Vega, D. Unruh, A. Cozzolino

New Journal of Chemistry, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), volume 43, issue 36, p. 14305-14312

2019

"Pnictogen Bonding with Alkoxide Cages: Which Pnictogen Is Best?"

H. Trubenstein, S. Moaven, M. Vega, D. Unruh, A. Cozzolino

2019

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S. Moaven, M. Andrews, T. Polaske, B. Karl, D. Unruh, E. Bosch, N. Bowling, A. Cozzolino

2018

"Self-assembled reversed bilayers directed by pnictogen bonding to form vesicles in solution"

S. Moaven, J. Yu, M. Vega, D. Unruh, A. Cozzolino

2018

"Improved Synthesis of N-Methylcadaverine"

K. Anderson, S. Moaven, D. Unruh, A. Cozzolino, J. D'Auria

2017

"Precise Steric Control over 2D versus 3D Self-Assembly of Antimony (III) Alkoxide Cages through Strong Secondary Bonding Interactions"

S. Moaven, J. Yu, J. Yasin, D. Unruh, D. Unruh, A. Cozzolino

2016

"Fabrication of SGO/Nafion-based IPMC soft actuators with sea anemone-like Pt electrodes and enhanced actuation performance"

L. Naji, M. Safari, S. Moaven

Carbon, Elsevier BV, volume 100, p. 243-257

2016

"Fabrication of SGO/Nafion-based IPMC soft actuators with sea anemone-like Pt electrodes and enhanced actuation performance"

L. Naji, M. Safari, S. Moaven

2015

"Effect of bending deformation on photovoltaic performance of flexible graphene/Ag electrode-based polymer solar cells"

S. Moaven, L. Naji, F. Taromi, F. Sharif

RSC Advances, Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), volume 5, issue 39, p. 30889-30901

2015

"Effect of bending deformation on photovoltaic performance of flexible graphene-Ag electrode-based polymer solar cells"

S. Moaven, L. Naji, F. Taromi, F. Sharif

2025 - present

Reviewer, Journal Article

2025 - present

Reviewer, Journal Article

2025 - present

Reviewer, Journal Article

2024 - present

Reviewer, Journal Article