Publications
S. Shabahang, G. Tao, J.J. Kaufman, Y. Qiao, L. Wei, T. Bouchenot, A. P. Gordon, Y. Fink, Y. Bai, R. S. Hoy, and A.F. Abouraddy "Controlled fragmentation of multimaterial fibres and films via polymer cold-drawing" Nature 534(7608), pp.529–533 (2016)
S. Shabahang, G. Tao, J. J. Kaufman, and A. F. Abouraddy "Dispersion characterization of chalcogenide bulk glass, composite fibers, and robust nanotapers" Journal of the Optical Society of America B 30, 2498-2506 (2013) PDF
G. Tao, S. Shabahang, J. J. Kaufman, and A. F. Abouraddy "Multimaterial preform coextrusion for robust chalcogenide optical fibers and tapers" Optics Letters 37(13), pp.2751-2753 (2012) PDF
J. J. Kaufman, G. Tao, S. Shabahang, E. H. Banaei, D. S. Deng, X. Liang, S. G. Johnson, Y. Fink, and A. F. Abouraddy "Structured spheres generated by an in-fibre fluid instability" Nature 487, 463-467; News & Views: A. Passian and T. Thundat, "Materials science: The abilities of instabilities," Nature 487, pp. 440-441; http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nature11383.html (2012)
S. Shabahang, J. J. Kaufman, D. S. Deng, and A. F. Abouraddy "Observation of the Plateau-Rayleigh capillary instability in multi-material optical fibers" Appl. Phys. Lett. 99, 161909 (Selected for the Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology, 7 Nov., 2011) (2011) PDF
J. J. Kaufman, G. Tao, S. Shabahang, D. S. Deng, Y. Fink, and A. F. Abouraddy "Thermal drawing of high-density macroscopic arrays of well-ordered sub-5-nm-diameter nanowires" Nano Lett. 11, 4768-4773 (2011). (2011) PDF