May Ourabi

PhD Candidate

As a young girl, May enjoyed linguistics (word math) and science (stuff math), but eventually decided to major in chemical engineering and has spent all of her time on campus ever since. If you want to get her attention, make sure you bring coffee. Lots of it.

Peer Review

I am currently available for peer-review requests. Requests can be sent to moura034@uottawa.ca

Areas of Expertise and Interest

  • Electrolyte-Gated Field Effect Transistors

  • Organic Electrochemical Transistors

  • Carbon Nanotubes

  • Solution Processing

  • Raman Spectroscopy

  • Polymer Dielectrics

I Have Previously Reviewed For

  • RSC

  • ACS

  • Wiley

  • Springer Nature

May’s LRG Publications

186. Ourabi, M.; Vebber, M. C.; Cyr, M.; Weintrager, F. S-D.; Ledos, N.; Lamontagne, H. R.; Nyayachavadi, A.; Brusso, J. L.; Lessard, B. H.* Silicon Phthalocyanine-based N-Type Organic Mixed Ionic-Electronic Conductor in Organic Electrochemical Transistors. doi:10.1039/D5TC02130H

182. Ali, M.; Park, J.H.; Ronnasi, B.; Ourabi, M.; Kim, C.-H.; St-Pierre, J.-P.; Lessard, B. H.* Cytocompatible, Disintegrable, Low-Voltage Operation n-type Organic Thin Film Transistor. doi:10.1039/D4MA01148A

180. Ourabi, M.; Massey, R. S.; Prakash, R.*; Lessard, B. H.*; Adapting Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube-Based Thin-Film Transistors to Flexible Substrates with Electrolyte-Gated Configurations Using a Versatile Tri-Layer Polymer Dielectric. doi:10.1039/D4NA01007H

177. Ronnasi, B.; McKillop, S. P.; Ourabi, M.; Perry, M.; Sharp, H. A.; Lessard, B. H.* Chitosan-based Electronics: The Importance of Acid Strength and Plasticizing Additives on The Device Performance. doi:10.1021/acsami.4c10508

175. Ranne, M.; Ourabi, M.; Lessard, B. H.*; Adronov, A*. CO2 Responsive Thin-Film Transistors Using Conjugated Polymer Complexes with Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes. doi:10.1021/acsami.4c08528

172. Dallaire, N.; Boileau, N. T.; Myers, I.; Brixi, S.; Ourabi, M.; Ewenike, R.; Cranston, R.; Lamontagne, H. R.; King, B.; Ronnasi, B.; Melville, O. A.; Manion, J. G.*; Lessard, B. H.* High Throughput Characterization of Organic Thin Film Transistors. doi:10.1002/adma.202406105

147. Ourabi, M.; Garg, S.; Mirka, B.; Ewenike, R.; Tousignant, M.; Ranne, M.; Adronov, A.;. Lessard, B. H.*. Networks of Conjugated Polymer-Wrapped Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes through Controlled Drop-Dispensing for Thin-Film Transistors. doi:10.1021/acsanm.3c01265

133. Birajdar, S. S.; Ourabi, M., Mirka, B.; More, K. S.; Puyad, A. L.; Lessard, B. H.; Bhosale, S. V.; Bhosale, S. V*. Direct Arylation: A Greener Synthesis of Anthraquinone-Naphthalene diimide-Based Small Chromophores for Applications in Organic Thin Film Transistors doi:https://doi.org/10.1002/asia.202200887

131. Tousignant, M.; Ourabi, M.; Niskanen, J.; Mirka, B.; Bodnaryk, W. J.; Adronov, A.; Lessard, B. H.* Poly(ionic liquid) dielectric for high performing P and N-type single walled carbon nanotube transistors doi:10.1088/2058-8585/ac928f