Heather Andreas

Education

• BSc, University of Calgary
• PhD, University of Calgary
• PDF, University of Ottawa

Research interests

Our energy storage research focuses on supercapacitors and solving the problems that prevent long-term energy storage. Our biosensor research focuses on quantifying important proteins in the body and developing methods to identify one desired protein from a proteins mixture.

Selected publications

• Justin Tom and Heather A. Andreas, “The Influence of Carbon-oxygen Surface Functional Groups of Carbon Electrodes on the Electrochemical Reduction of Hemoglobin”, Carbon, 2017, 112, 230-237.
• Alicia M. Oickle, Justin Tom and Heather A. Andreas, “Carbon Corrosion and its Influence on Self-discharge in Aqueous Electrochemical Capacitors”, Carbon, 2016, 110, 232-242.
• Michelle A. MacDonald and Heather A. Andreas, “Impact of Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy Experimental Variables on Adsorbed Protein Films, as Illustrated by Bovine Serum Albumin”, Electroanalysis, 2015, 27, 1944-1951.
• Heather A. Andreas “Self-Discharge in Electrochemical Capacitors: A Perspective Article” J. Electrochem. Soc., 2015, 162 (5), A1-A7.
• Heather A. Andreas, Jennifer M. Black, and Alicia M. Oickle, “Self-discharge in Manganese Oxide Electrochemical Capacitor Electrodes in Aqueous Electrolytes with Comparisons to Faradaic and Charge Redistribution Models” Electrochimica Acta, 2014, 140, 116-124.
• Michelle A. MacDonald and Heather A. Andreas “Method for equivalent circuit determination for electrochemical impedance spectroscopy data of protein adsorption on solid surfaces”, Electrochimica Acta, 2014, 129, 290-299.