Oklahoma State University

Frank D. Blum
Publication List

A partial publication list by subject is also available.

(key: a- Journal Article, b- Book Chapter, c- Conference Proceeding, d- Other.)

 

<sup>2</sup>H NMR of CTAB-d<sub>9</sub>246. a- M. Maddumaarachchi, Y. Arachchige, T. Zhang, F.D. Blum, Dynamics of cetyltrimethylammonium bromide head groups in bulk by solid-state deuterium NMR spectroscopy, Langmuir, 2018, 34, 11058-11065. doi: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.8b02193

 

Variable temperature, solid-state deuterium (2H) NMR spectroscopy has been used to probe the rather complex head-group dynamics of the surfactant cetyltrimethyl-ammonium bromide-d9 (CTAB-d9) in bulk.


245. c- H. J. Perera, F. D. Blum, Alkyl Chain Modified Diatomaceous Earth Superhydrophobic Coatings, 2018 Advances in Science and Engineering Technology International Conferences (ASET), 2018, 1–4. doi: 10.1109/ICASET.2018.8376859

244 a- U. N. Arua, F. D. Blum, Disruptions in the Crystallinity of Poly(Lauryl Methacrylate) Due to Adsorption on Silica, Journal of Polymer Science, Polymer Physics, 2018, 56, 89-96. doi: 10.1002/polb.24525

243. d- C. E. Carraher, Jr., E. Berda, F. D. Blum, J. P. Droske, W. T. Ford, B. A. Howell, J. M. Long, S. E. Morgan, History of Polymer Education in the United States Through the Efforts of the Committee on Polymer Education and Intersociety Polymer Education Council, Journal of  Chemical Education 2017, 94, 1607-1609. doi: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.7b00614

242. a- G. N Smith, J. E. Hallett, P. Joseph, S. Tretsiakova-McNally, T. Zhang, F. D Blum, J. Eastoe, Structural studies of thermally stable, combustion-resistant polymer composites, Polymer Journal 2017, 49, 711-19. doi: 10.1038/pj.2017.44

241. a- T. Zhang, F.D. Blum, Cationic surfactant blocks radical-inhibiting sites on silica, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2017, 504, 111–114. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcis.2017.05.030

240. a- B. R. Sedai, S.H. Alavib, S. P. Harimkar, M. McCollum, J F. Donoghue, F D. Blum, Particle morphology dependent superhydrophobicity in treated diatomaceous earth/polystyrene coatings, Applied Surface Science, 2017, 416, 947–956. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2017.04.207

239. a- H. J. Perera, H. Mortazavian, F. D. Blum, Surface properties of silane-treated diatomaceous earth coatings; the effect of alkyl chain length, Langmuir 2017, 33, 2799-2809. doi: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.7b00015

238.  a- B. Hetayothin, R. A. Cabaniss, F. D. Blum, Does Plasticizer Penetrate Tightly Bound Polymer in Adsorbed Poly(vinyl acetate) on Silica? Macromolecules, 2017, 50, 2092-2102.http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.7b00022

237. a- N. Ghousifam, S. H. Mortazavian, R. Bhowmick, Y. Vasquez, F. D. Blum, H. Gappa-Fahlenkamp, A three-dimensional in vitro model to demonstrate the haptotactic effect of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 on atherosclerosis-associated monocyte migration, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2017, 97, 141-147. doi: 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2016.12.072

236. c- B. K. Khatiwada, M. Muthu Subramanian, K. P. Bastola, K. Mishra, F. Blum, R. Vaidyanathan, Role of Interfaces in Polymer Matrix Composites and Methodologies to Improve and Characterize Interfaces in Composites, International SAMPE Technical Conference, Long Beach, CA, USA, 2016, January, pp1-10.

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235. a-H. J. Perera, B. K. Khatiwada, A. Paul, H. Mortazavian F. D. Blum, Superhydrophobic surfaces with silane-treated diatomaceous earth/resin systems, Applied Surface Science, 2016, 133, 44072. doi:10.1002/APP.44072
(The graphic on the left from this paper was used as the cover for the Nov. 5, 2016, issue 41.)

234. a- B. R. Sedai, B. K. Khatiwada, H. Mortaszavian, and F. D. Blum, Development of superhydrophobicity in fluorosilane-treated diatomaceous earth polymer coatings, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2016, 386, 178-186. doi:10.1016/j.apsusc.2016.06.009

233. a- H. Mortazavian; C. J. Fennell, F. D Blum, Surface Bonding Is Stronger for Poly(methyl methacrylate) than for Poly(vinyl acetate), Macromolecules, 2016, 49, 4211-4219. 10.1021/acs.macromol.6b00521

232. b- F. D. Blum, Silane Coupling Agents, Encyclopedia of Polymer Science and Technology, 2016, EPST-0220.R1, John Wiley and Sons, New York. doi: 10.1002/0471440264.pst481.pub2

231. a- H. Mortazavian; C. J. Fennell, F. D Blum, Structure of the interfacial region in adsorbed poly(vinyl acetate) on silica, Macromolecules, 2016, 49, 298–307. doi: 10.1021/acs.macromol.5b02214.

230. a- T. Zhang; Gu Xu; O. Regev; F. D Blum, Low-Temperature Polymerization of Methyl Methacrylate Emulsion Gels Through Surfactant Catalysis, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2016, 461, 128-135. doi: 10.1016/j.jcis.2015.09.003

229.a- T. Zhang; G. Xu; Z.-F. Li; O. Regev; M. Maddumaarachchi, F. D Blum, PS/CTAB/Silica Composites from Room Temperature Polymerization of High Internal Phase Emulsion Gels, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2015, 451, 161-169. doi:10.1016/j.jcis.2015.04.002 polymerPhysicsCover

228. a- M. Maddumaarachchi, F. D. Blum, Thermal Analysis and FT-IR Studies of Adsorbed Poly(ethylene-stat-vinyl acetate) on Silica, J. Polym. Sci. B, Polym. Phys., 52, 727-736, 2014. (this paper has been selected at the cover article for the 15 May 2014 issue.  DOI: 10.1002/polb.23476

227. b- F. D. Blum, Colloidal Systems, Encyclopedia of Magnetic Resonance eMagRes, 2013, 2, 1-9. DOI 10.1002/9780470034590.emrstm1328

226. a- Z.-F. Li, F. D. Blum, M. F. Bertino, C.-S. Kim, Understanding The Response of Nanostructured Polyaniline Gas Sensors, Sensors & Actuators B: Chemical, 183, 419-427 (2103). doi: 10.1016/j.snb.2013.03.125

225. a – B. K. Khatiwada, B. Hetayothin, F. D. Blum, Thermal Properties of PMMA on Silica Using Temperature-Modulated Differential Scanning Calorimetry, Macromolecular Symposia, 2013, 327, 20-28. doi: 10.1002/masy.201350502.

224. a – B. Hetayothin, R. Cabaniss, F. Blum, Dynamics of di(propylene glycol) dibenzoate-d10 in poly(vinyl acetate) by solid state Deuterium NMR, Macromolecules, 2012, 45, 9128–9138. doi:10.1021/ma301463n

223. a - T. Zhang, G. Xu, J. Puckette, F. D Blum, Effect of Silica on the Structure of Cetyltrimethylammonium Bromide, J. Phys. Chem, C, 116, 11626-11634 (2012). doi: 10.1021/jp303338t

222. a. - Z.-F. Li, F.D. Blum, M.F. Bertino, C.-S. Kim, Amplified Response and Enhanced Selectivity of Metal-PANI Fiber Composite Based Vapor Sensors, Sensors and Actuators B, 161, 390-395 (2012). doi: 10.1016/j.snb.2011.10.049

221. c – F.D. Blum, B. Hetayothin, P. Krisan­angkura, Modulated DSC and FTIR of Polymers at Interfaces in Composites, Polymer Preprints, 52(2), 326-327 (2011).

220. c - B. K. Khatiwada, F.D. Blum, Quasi-isothermal Heat Capacity Measurements of Adsorbed PMMA on Silica, Polymer Preprints, 52(2), 49-50 (2011).

219. a – P. Krisanangkura, A. M. Packard, J. Burgher, F. D. Blum, Bound Fractions of Methacrylate Polymers Adsorbed on Silica Using FTIR , J. Polym. Sci. B, Polym. Phys. Ed. 48, 1911-1918 (2010). doi: 10.1002/polb.22066

218. a – C. E. Carraher, Jr, F. D. Blum, M. B. Nair, G. Barot, A. Battin, T. Fiore, C. Pellerito, M. Scopelliti, A. Zhao, M. R. Roner, L. Pellerito, Solid State Analysis of Metal-Containing Polymers Employing Mössbauer Spectroscopy, Solid State NMR and F EI TOF MALDI MS, J. Inorganic Organometallic Polym. Mater., 20, 570-585 (2010). doi: 10.1007/s10904-010-9336-y

217. c. – B. Hetayothin, F. D. Blum, Quantitative Analysis of Thermograms for Adsorbed Polymers on Silica, Polymer Preprints, 51(1), 480-1, 2010.

216. a. – B. Metin, F. D. Blum, Segmental Dynamics in Poly(methyl acrylate) on Silica - Effect of Surface Treatment, Langmuir, 26, 5226-5231 (2010). doi 10.1021/la903705p

215. a. – R. Nambiar, F. D. Blum, Plasticization of Adsorbed Poly(vinyl acetate) by Deuterium NMR, Macromolecules, 42, 8998-9007 (2009). doi: 10.1021/ma901205u

214. a. – F. D. Blum, P. Krisanangkura, Compari­son of Differential Scanning Calorimetry, FTIR, and NMR to Measurements of Adsorbed Polymers, Thermochimica Acta, 492, 55-60 (2009). doi:10.1016/j.tca.2009.03.011

213. c. - F. D. Blum, Structure and Dynamics of Interphases in Filled-Polymer Composites, Polymer Composites Symposium-Exhibition and Workshops, CD, UCTEA Chamber of Chemical Engineers, Izmir, Turkey, 2008, p13-20.

212. a. – R. Nambiar, F. D. Blum, Segmental Dynamics of Bulk Poly(vinyl Acetate)-D3 By Solid-State 2H NMR: Effect of Small Molecule Plasticizer, Macromolecules, 41, 9837-9845 (2008). doi:10.1021/ma801535d

211. a. - G. Xu, F. D. Blum, Surfactant-Enhanced Free Radical Polymerization of Styrene in Emulsion Gels, Polymer, 49, 3233-3238 (2008).

210. a. - Z.F. Li, F.D. Blum, M.F. Bertino, C.S. Kim, and S.K. Pillalamarri, One-step fabrication of a polyaniline nanofiber vapor sensor, Sensors & Actuators: B. Chemical, 134, 2539-2544 (2008). doi:10.1016/j.snb.2008.04.009

209. a. - M.O. Okuom, B. Metin, F.D. Blum, Segmental Dynamics of Poly(Methyl Acrylate)-d3 Adsorbed on Anopore - A Deuterium NMR Study, Langmuir, 24, 2539-2544 (2008). DOI: 10.1021/la703103j

208. c. - Z. Li, F. D. Blum, M. F. Bertino, C. Kim, Polyaniline Nanofiber-Based Gas Sensors, Polymer Preprints, 49(1), 558 (2008).

207. c. - F. D. Blum, B. Metin, M. Okuom, Dynamics of Adsorbed PMA-d3 - Effect of Substrate, Polymer Preprints, 49(1), 667 (2008).

206. c. - P. Krisanangkura, F. D. Blum, Dynamics of PIPA-d7 on Silica Surface, Polymer Preprints, 49(1), 668-9 (2008).

205. c. - B. Hetayothin, F. D. Blum, Thermal Analysis of Adsorbed Poly(vinyl acetate) on Silica, Polymer Preprints, 49(1), 632-3 (2008).

204. c. - M. B. Nair, F. D. Blum, Glass Transition Behavior of Poly(methyl acrylate) End-Grafted by ATRP to Amorphous Silica, Polymer Preprints, 49(1), 485 (2008).

203. a. - M. T. Kabomo, F. D. Blum, S. Kulkeratiyut, S. Kulkeratiyut, P. Krisanangkura, Effects of Molecular Mass and Surface Treatment on Adsorbed Poly(methyl methacrylate) on Silica, J. Polym. Sci.: B: Polym. Phys., 46, 649-658 (2008). DOI: 10.1002/polb.21400

202. c. - F. D. Blum, Z. Li, S. K. Pillalamarri, and M. F. Bertino, Irradiation and Metal-Containing Conjugated-Polymer Nanocomposites, Polymer Preprints, 48(2), 55 (2007).

201. a. - M. J. Purdue, J. M. D. MacElroy, D. F. O'Shea, M. O. Okuom, and F. D. Blum, A Comparative Study of the Properties of Polar and Nonpolar Solvent/Solute/Polystyrene Solutions in Microwave Fields via Molecular Dynamics, J. Chem. Phys., 125, 114902-13 (2006). DOI: 10.1063/1.2353112

200. a. - B. Metin and F. D. Blum Segmental Dynamics in Poly(methyl acrylate) on Silica: Molecular-Mass Effects, J. Chem. Phys., 125, 054707-9 (2006). DOI:10.1063/1.2219739 

199. a. - G. Xu, R. R. Nambiar, F. D. Blum, Room-Temperature Decomposition of 2,2'-Azobis(isobutyronitrile) in Emulsion Gels With and Without Silica, J. Colloid Interface Sci., 302, 658-661 (2006). doi: 10.1016/j.jcis.2006.07.015

198. a. - F. D. Blum, R. Vohra, B. Metin, O. C. Sitton, Surface Segmental Mobility and Adhesion - Effects of Filler and Molecular Mass, J. Adhesion, 82, 903-917 (2006). DOI:10.1080/00218460600875920

197. a. - S. Kulkeratiyut, S. Kulkeratiyut, F. D. Blum, Determination of Bound Carbonyls in PMMA Adsorbed on Silica Using Transmission FTIR, J. Polym. Sci., B, Polym. Phys. Ed, 44, 2071-2078 (2006).

196. .a. - M. J. Purdue, J. M. D. MacElroy, D. F. O'Shea, M. O. Okuom, and F. D. Blum, Molecular Dynamics of Polystyrene Solutions in Microwave Fields, J. Chem. Phys., 124, 204904-18 (2006).

195. a. - F. D. Blum, E. N. Young, G. Smith and O. C. Sitton, Thermal Analysis of Adsorbed PMMA on Silica, Langmuir, 22, 4741-4744 (2006).

194. c. - F. D. Blum, S. K. Pillalamarri, L. K. Werake, J. G. Story, M. F. Bertino, and A. K. Tokuhiro, Nanometal Containing Nanocomposites and Photolithographic Polyaniline, Nanofibers, Polymer Preprints 47(1), 405 (2006).

193. c. - B. Metin and F. D. Blum, Segmental Mobility of Chain Ends in Poly(methyl acrylate)-d3, Polymer Preprints, 47(1), 43-4 (2006).

192. c. - P. Krisanangkura and F. D. Blum, Segmental Dynamics of Poly(isopropyl Acrylate)-d7 on Silica, Polymer Preprints, 47(1), 254 (2006).

191. c.- M. B. Nair and F. D. Blum, Synthesis and Thermal Behavior of Poly(Methyl Acrylate) Attached To Silica by Surface-Initiated ATRP, Polymer Preprints, 47(1), 315 (2006).

190. c. - R. R. Nambiar and F. D. Blum, Segmental Dynamics of Poly(Vinyl Acetate)-d3 Adsorbed on Silica By Solid State 2H NMR: Effect of Small Molecule Plasticizer, Polymer Preprints, 47(1), 256, (2006).

189. a. - B. Metin and F.D. Blum, Molecular Mass and Dynamics of Poly(methyl acrylate) in the Glass Transition Region, J. Chem. Phys., 124, 054908-10 (2006).

188. a. - D. Lahiri, S. Chattopadhyayy, B.A. Bunker, C.M. Doudna, M.F. Bertino, F. Blum, A Tokuhiro, and J. Terry, EXAFS Studies of Bimetallic Ag-Pt and Ag-Pd Nanorods, Physica Scripta, T115, 776-780 (2005).

187. a. - S. K. Patil, N. Shah, F. D. Blum, and M. N. Rahaman, Fourier Transform Infrared Analysis of Hydroxyl Content of Hydrothermally Processed Heteroepitaxial Barium Titanate Films, J. Mater. Res., 20, 3312-3319 (2005).

186. a - S. K. Pillalamarri, F. D. Blum, A. T. Tokuhiro, and M. F. Bertino, One-pot Synthesis of Polyaniline-Metal Nanocomposites, Chem. Materials, 17, 5941-5944 (2005).

185. a. - D. Lahiri, B. Bunker, B. Mishra, Z. Zhang, D. Meisel, C. M. Doudna, M. F. Bertino, F. D. Blum, and A. T. Tokuhiro, S. Chattopadhyay, T. Shibata, and J. Terry, Bimetallic Pt-Ag and Pd-Ag Nanoparticles, J. Appl. Phys., 97, 094304-8 (2005).

184. a. - L.K. Werake, J. G. Story, M. F. Bertino, S. K. Pillalamarri, and F. D. Blum, Photolithographic Synthesis of Polyaniline Fibers, Nanotechnology, 16, 2833-7 (2005).

183. c - M. O. Okuom and F. D. Blum, Deuterium NMR Studies of Segmental Dynamics of Anopore-Adsorbed Poly(Methyl Acrylate), Polymer Preprints, 46(1), 375-6 (2005).

182. c - M. B. Nair and F. D. Blum, Copolymers and Blends of Methyl Acrylate and Acrylic Isobutyl POSS Nanomaterials, Polymer Preprints, 46(1), 367-8 (2005).

181. c - P. K. Challa, B. Zhang, and F. D. Blum, Estimation of Bound Carbonyls in PMMA-R-PS Copolymers Adsorbed On Silica, Polymer Preprints, 46(1), 393-4 (2005).

180. c - S. K. Pillalamarri, F. D. Blum, and M. F. Bertino, Synthesis Of Gold Nanoparticles Attached To Polypyrrole Nanofibers, Polymer Preprints, 46(1), 483-4 (2005).

179. c - F. D. Blum and B. Metin, NMR and Modulated Differential Scanning Calorimetry of Adsorbed Poly(Methyl Acrylate) on Silica, Polymer Preprints, 46(1), 437 (2005).

178. c - B. Metin and F. D. Blum, Segmental Dynamics in Poly(Methyl Acrylate)-d3 on Strongly and Weakly Adsorbing Silica Surfaces, Polymer Preprints, 46(1), 463-4 (2005).

177. c - R. R. Nambiar and F. D. Blum, Effect Of Plasticizer on PVAc-d3 Dynamics Using 2H Solid-State NMR, Polymer Preprints, 46(1), 632-3 (2005).

176. a. - S. K. Pillalamarri, F. D. Blum and M. F. Bertino, Synthesis of polyaniline-gold nanocomposites using "grafting from" approach, Chem. Comm., 4584-5 (2005).

175. a. - S. K. Pillalamarri, F. D. Blum, A. T. Tokuhiro, J. G. Story, and M. F. Bertino, Radiolytic Synthesis of Polyaniline Nanofibers: A New Template-less Pathway, Chem. Materials, 17, 227-229 (2005).

174. a - F D. Blum, B. Gandhi, D. Forciniti, and L. Dharani, Effect of Surface Segmental Mobility on the Adhesion of Acrylic Soft Adhesives, Macromolecules, 38, 481-487(2005). doi: 10.1021/ma0485336

173. c. ­ M. Okuom and F.D. Blum. Self-Diffusion of N,N-Dimethylformamide in Polystyrene Solution Measured by Pulsed-Field Gradient NMR, Polymer Preprints, 45(2), 790-1 (2004).

172. c. - B. Metin, F. D. Blum, Segmental Dynamics in Poly(methyl acrylate)-d3 on Silica. Molecular Mass Effects, Polymer Preprints, 45(1), 948-9 (2004).

171. c. - S. K. Pillalamarri, F. D. Blum, M. Bertino, Synthesis of Surface-Initiated Polyaniline-Silica Nanocomposites, Polymer Preprints, 45(1), 861-2 (2004).

170. c. - S. K. Pillalamarri, F. D. Blum, M. Bertino, A. K. Tokuhiro, Synthesis of Polyaniline-Silver Nanocomposites Using Radiolysis, Polymeric Materials Science and Engineering, 90, 264-5 (2004).

169. c. - S. Patil, N. Shah, F. D. Blum, and M. N. Rahaman, Characterization of Hydroxyl Content of Hydrothermal Barium Titanate Films, Ceramic Transactions, 150, 79-88, 2004. Ceramic Materials and Multilayer Electronic Devices, K.M. Nair, A.S. Bhalla, S.-I. Hirano, D. Suvorov, W. Zhu, and R. Schwartz, eds. American Ceramic Society, Westerville, OH.

168. a. - B. Zhang and F. D. Blum, Modulated Differential Scanning Calorimetry of Ultra-thin Adsorbed PS-r-PMMA Copolymers on Silica, Macromolecules, 36, 8522-8527, 2003.

167. b. - F. D. Blum, Silane Coupling Agents, Encyclopedia of Polymer Science and Technology, John Wiley & Sons, New York, DOI: 10.1002/0471440264.pst481, 2003.

166. d. - F. D. Blum and R. Laine, editors, Organic/Inorganic Hybrid Materials, eMedix, Hattiesburg, MS, v + 399 pp, 2003. in book and CD form.

165. b. - F. D. Blum, Dynamics of Hybrid and Interfacial Silane Coupling Agents, in Organic/Inorganic Hybrid Materials, eMedix, Hattiesburg, MS, p 303-319, 2003.

164. c. - C.M. Doudna, M.F. Bertino, S. Pillalamarri, F.D. Blum, A.T. Tokuhiro, S. Chatto-padhyay, and J. Terry, Radiolytic Synthesis of Bimetallic Nanoparticles With High Aspect Ratio, Mater. Res. Soc. Proc., 740, I11.2, 2003.

163. a. - C. M. Doudna, M. F. Bertino, F. D. Blum, A. T. TokuhiroDebdutta Lahiri-Dey, Soma Chattopadhyay,B.A.Bunker, and Jeff Terry, Radiolytic Synthesis of Bimetallic Ag-Pt Nanoparticles with High Aspect Ratio, J. Phys. Chem. B, 107, 2966-2970 (2003).

162. c. - B. Zhang, S. Kulkeratiyut, S. Kulkerati-yut and F. D. Blum, FT-IR Studies of Stereo Regular PMMA on Silica: Drying Effects, Polymer Preprints, 44(1), 1195-6 (2003).

161. c. - B. Metin and F. D. Blum, Molecular Mass and Dynamics in PMA-d3 in the Glass Transition Region, Polymer Preprints, 44(1), 359-60 (2003).

160. c. - M. O. Okuom, J. Yang and F. D. Blum, Deuterium NMR Studies of Bulk and Silica-Adsorbed Polystyrene, Polymer Preprints, 44(1), 334-5 (2003).

159. c. -F. D. Blum and R. D. O¹Connor, Dynamics of Bulk and Adsorbed Poly(Vinyl Acetate), Polymer Preprints, 44(1), 303-4 (2003).

158. a. - F. D. Blum, W.-Y. Lin, C. E. Porter, Dynamics of Adsorbed Poly(methyl acrylate) and Poly(methyl methacrylate) on Silica, Colloid Polym Sci., 281, 197-202 (2003).

157. a. - B. Zhang and F.D. Blum, Thermogravimetric Study of Ultra-thin PMMA Films on Silica: Effects of Tacticity, Thermochimica Acta, 396, 211-217 (2003).

156. b. - F. D. Blum and R. B. Durairaj, Local Segmental Dynamics of Polyacrylates in Concentrated Chloroform Solutions, NMR Spectroscopy of Polymers in Solution and in the Solid State, ACS Symposium Series, #843, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, H.N. Cheng and A.English, eds. 398-408, 2002.

155. a. - C. Porter and F. D. Blum, Thermal Characterization of Adsorbed Polystyrene Using Modulated Differential Scanning Calorimetry, Macromolecules, 35, 7448-7452 (2002).

154. a. - E. Ciftci, M. N. Rahaman, and F. D. Blum, Hydrothermal Deposition and Characterization of Heteroepitaxial BaTiO3 Films on SrTiO3 and LaAlO3 Single Crystals, J. Materials Sci., 37, 3361-3367 (2002).

153. c. - B. Gandi and F. D. Blum, Effect of Sur-face Mobility on Adhesion in Poly(methyl methacrylate)-Tape System, Polymer Preprints, 43(1), 409-410 (2002).

152. c. - B. Zhang and F. D. Blum, Thermogravimetric Studies of Adsorbed PMMA, Polymer Preprints, 43(1), 484-485 (2002).

151. b. - E. Ciftci, M. N. Rahaman, M. Shumsky and F. D. Blum, Hydrothermal Synthesis of Heteroepitaxial Barium Titanate Thin Films, in Dielectric Materials and Devices, Edited by K. M. Nair, A. S. Bhalla, T. K. Gupta, S.-I. Hirano, and B. V. Hiremath. The American Ceramic Society, Westerville, OH, 2001, p. 279-88.

150. c. - F. D. Blum, Graded Interfaces of Polymers on Silica, Silica 2001 CD-ROM, Institut de Chimie des Surfaces et Interfaces, ICSI-CNRS, Mulhouse, France, paper 223, 4pp, 2001.

149. c. - M. T. Kabomo, F. D. Blum, Glass Transition Behavior of PMMA Thin Films, Polymer Preprints, 42(2), 67-68 (2001).

148 c. - B. Zhang, F. D. Blum, Thermal analysis of ultrathin PS-r-PMMA copolymer films on silica, Polymer Preprints, 42(2), 65-66 (2001).

147. c. - R. D. O'Connor, G. Xu, F. D. Blum, Dynamics of Poly(vinyl acetate)-d3 on Silica, Polymer Preprints, 42(2), 17-18 (2001).

146 c. - F. D. Blum, C. E. Porter, W. Lin, Graduated Segmental Mobility in Polymer Layers on Silica, Polymer Preprints, 42(2), 15-16 (2001).

145. a - W.-Y. Lin and F.D. Blum, Segmental Dynamics of Interfacial Poly(methyl acrylate)-d3 in Composites by Deuterium NMR Spectroscopy, J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 123, 2032-2037 (2001).

144. c. - F. D. Blum and Raj B. Durairaj, Dy-namics of Polyacrylates In Concentrated Chloroform Solutions, Polymer Preprints, 42(1), 71 (2001).

143. a - K. Nagashima and F. D. Blum, Adsorption and Dynamics of Sodium Alkylbenzenesulfonate on Alumina, Colloids and Surfaces A, 176, 17-24 (2001).

142. a. - C. E. Porter and F.D. Blum, Thermal Characterization of PMMA Thin Films Using Modulated Differential Scanning Calorimetry, Macromolecules, 33, 7016-7020 (2000).

141. a - F. Dong, F. D. Blum, L. R. Dharani, Effects of Molding Pressure on the Mechanical and Frictional Properties of a Semi-Metallic Friction Material, Polym. Polym. Composites, 8, 151-156 (2000).

140. a. - R.D. O'Connor, E. Ginsberg, and F.D. Blum, Solid-state Deuterium NMR of Methyl Dynamics of Poly(a-methylstyrene and Polymethylphenylsilane, J. Chem. Phys., 112, 7247-7259 (2000).

139. c. - F.D. Blum and W.-Y. Lin, Dynamics of Interfacial Polymers in Composites, Polym. Mat. Sci. Eng., 82, 171 (2000).

138. a- H. Jo and F. D. Blum, Characterization of the Interface in Polymer-Silica Composites Containing an Acrylic Silane Coupling Agent, Chem. Mater., 11, 2548-2553 (1999).

137. a. - T. W.-H. Wang, F. D. Blum, L. R. Dharani, Effect of Interfacial Mobility on Flexural Strength and Fracture Toughness of Glass/Epoxy Laminates, J. Materials Sci., 34, 4873-4882 (1999).

136. a - K. Nagashima and F. D. Blum, Proton Adsorption onto Alumina: Extension of Multisite Complexation (MUSIC) Theory, J. Colloid Interface Sci., 217, 28-36 (1999).

135. c. - H. Jo and F. D. Blum, Dynamics of Coupling Agents at Interfaces of Composites, Polymer Preprints, 40 (2), 780-781 (1999).

134. c. - C. E. Porter, F. D. Blum, Thermal Characterization of PMMA Thin Films on Silica Using Modulated Differential Scanning Calorimetry, Polymer Preprints, 40 (2), 557-558 (1999).

133. b. - F. D. Blum, NMR of Surface Polymers, in Colloid - Polymer Interactions: From Fundamentals to Practice, R. S. Farinato and P. Dubin, eds, John Wiley and Sons, New York, NY, 1999, p207-223.

132. a - K. Nagashima, F.D. Blum, Adsorption of Sodium n-Decylbenzene Sulfonate on Alumina: Relationships between Macro- and Microscopic Behavior, J. Colloid Interface Sci., 214, 8-15 (1999).

131. a - H. Jo, and F. D. Blum, Structure and Adsorption of 3-acryloxypropyltrimeth-oxysilane, Langmuir, 15, 2444-2449 (1999).

130. a - R. D. O'Connor, F. D. Blum, E. Ginsburg, and R. D. Miller, Dynamics of Polymethyl-phenylsilane-d3 by Two-Dimensional Exchange NMR, Macromolecules, 31, 4852-4861 (1998).

129. a - W.-Y. Lin and F. D. Blum, Segmental Dynamics of Bulk and Adsorbed Poly(methyl acrylate)-d3 by Deuterium NMR: Effect of Molecular Weight, Macromolecules, 31, 4135-4142 (1998).

128. a - M. Xie and F. D. Blum, Segmental Dynamics of Poly(styrene-b-2-vinylpyridine) in Bulk and at the Surface/Air Interface, J. Polym. Sci.-Polym. Phys. Ed., 36, 1609-1616 (1998).

127. c - H. Jo, F. D. Blum, Structure of Acrylic Silanes after Heat Treatment, Polymer Preprints, 39(1) 359-360 (1998).

126. c - F. D. Blum, W.-Y. Lin, Deuterium NMR of Adsorbed Poly(methyl acrylate)-d3 Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng., 78, 135-136 (1998).

125. a-P. Gopal, L.R. Dharani, F.D. Blum, Fracture Behavior of Chopped Glass Strand Reinforced Phenolic Composites, Polym. Polym. Composites, 5, 327-335 (1997).

124. a-W.-Y. Lin and F.D. Blum, Segmental Dynamics of Bulk and Adsorbed Poly(methyl acrylate)-d3 by Deuterium NMR: Effect of Adsorbed Amount, Macromolecules, 30, 5331-5338 (1997).

123. d- F.D. Blum, book review of Spin-1 NMR, by N. Chandrakumar, Concepts Magnetic Reson., 9, 269 (1997).

122. c-F.D. Blum, W.Y-Lin, M. Liang, C.G. Wade, Deuterium NMR of Adsorbed Polymers, Polymer Preprints, 38(1), 886-887 (1997). doi: 10.1021/ma0485336

121. a-F.D. Blum, G. Xu, M. Liang, C.G. Wade, Dynamics of Poly(vinyl acetate) in Bulk and on Silica, Macromolecules, 29, 8740-8745 (1996).

120. a-M. Xie, F.D. Blum, Adsorption and Dynamics of Poly(styrene-b-2-vinylpyridine) on Silica and Alumina in Toluene, Langmuir, 12, 5669-5673 (1996).

119. a-M. Liang, F.D. Blum, Segmental Motion in Surface-Bound Swollen Poly(methyl acrylate), Macromolecules, 29, 7374-7377 (1996).

118. a-T. Wang, F.D. Blum, Interfacial Mobility and Its Effect on Interlaminar Fracture Toughness in Glass-Fibre-Reinforced Epoxy Laminates, J. Materials Sci., 31, 5231-5238 (1996).

117. c-G. Xu and F.D. Blum, Immobilization of Lipase in A Filled Polymer Composite, Polymer Preprints, 37(2), 755-756 (1996).

116. c-H. Jo and F.D. Blum, Dynamics of 3-acryloxypropyltrimethoxysilane, Polymer Preprints, 37(2), 245-246 (1996).

115. a-F. Dong, F. D. Blum and L.R. Dharani, Lapinus Fiber Reinforced Phenolic Composites: Flexural and Frictional Properties, Polymers & Polymer Composites, 4, 155-161 (1996).

114. a-P. Gopal, L.R. Dharani, F.D. Blum, Hybrid Phenolic Friction Composites Containing Kevlar Pulp: Part II - Wear Surface Characteristics, Wear, 193, 180-185 (1996).

113. a-P. Gopal, L.R. Dharani, F.D. Blum, Hybrid Phenolic Friction Composites Containing Kevlar Pulp: Part I - Enhancement of Friction and Wear Performance, Wear, 193, 199-206 (1996).

112. a-M. Xie and F.D. Blum, Dynamics of Poly(styrene-b-2-vinylpyridine) in Toluene, Macromolecules, 29, 3862-3867 (1996).

111. c-H. Jo, F.D. Blum, Hydrolysis, Adsorption and Structure of 3-acryloxypropyltrimethoxysilane, Polymer Preprints, 37(1), 737-738 (1996).

110. c-F. Dong, F.D. Blum, Thermal Stability and Fade Properties of Cashewnut Shell Liquid Compounds, Polymer Preprints, 37(1), 733-734 (1996).

109. c-G. Xu, F.D. Blum, Catalytic Effect of Surfactant in the Free Radical Polymerization of Styrene in Concentrated Emulsions, Polymer Preprints, 37(1), 597-598 (1996).

108. c-M. Xie and F.D. Blum, Dynamics of Poly(styrene-b-2-vinylpyridine) on Silica and Alumina, Polymer Preprints, 36(2), 386-387 (1995).

107. a-R.A. Waggoner, F.D. Blum, J.C. Lang, Diffusion in Aqueous Mixtures of Poly(ethylene glycol) at Low Concentrations, Macromolecules, 28, 2658-2664 (1995).

106. a-P. Gopal, L.R. Dharani, F.D. Blum, Load, Speed and Temperature Sensitivities of a Carbon Fiber Reinforced Phenolic Friction Material, Wear, 181-183, 913-921 (1995).

105. c-T.W.H. Wang, F.D. Blum, Interfacial Mobility and its Effect on Strength and Fracture Toughness in Glass-Fiber Fabric Reinforced Epoxy Laminates, Polymer Preprints, 36(1), 817-818 (1995).

104. c-G. Xu, F.D. Blum, Catalytic Effect of Surfactant in the Free Radical Polymerization of Styrene in Silica-Containing Emulsion Gels, Polymer Preprints, 36(1), 489-490 (1995).

103. c-T.W.H. Wang, F.D. Blum, Dynamics of Adhesion Promoters and the Physical Properties of Composites, Proceedings of the 18th Annual Meeting, The Adhesion Society, Blacksburg, VA, 1995, p215-217.

102. d-F.D. Blum, book review of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance in Solid Polymers, by V.J. McBrierty and K. J. Packer, Appl. Spectros., 48(8), 21A (1994).

101. c-P. Gopal, L.R. Dharani, F.D. Blum, Tribological Study of Non-Asbestos Fiber Reinforced Phenolic Composites for Braking Applications, Proc. Am. Soc. Composites - 9th Conference, Technomic Publishing, Inc., Lancaster, PA, 1994, p106-113.

100. a-F.D. Blum, Dynamics of the Interface in a Model Composite System, Macromol. Symp., 86, 161-169 (1994).

99. a-M. Nalini, F.D. Blum, L.R. Dharani, Use of Titanate Coupling Agents in Kevlar/Phenolic Composites, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 54, 113-123 (1994).

98. b-F.D. Blum, NMR Studies of Isotope-Enriched Species at Interfaces, Characterization of Composite Materials, H. Ishida, ed., Manning Publications, Greenwich, CT, 1994, p64-79. An invited review.

97. a-J.R. Duke, F.D. Blum, NMR Relaxation Behavior of the Headgroup of SHBS Liquid Crystals, Langmuir, 10, 2429-2435 (1994).

96. c-L. Ramachandaran, F.D. Blum, Self-Diffusion of Polymeric Dispersants in Oil Solutions, Polymer Preprints, 35(2), 757-758 (1994).

95. c-T.W.H. Wang, F.D. Blum, Interface Mobility and Its Effect on Interlaminar Fracture Toughness in Glass Reinforced Epoxy Laminates, Polymer Preprints, 35(2), 755-756 (1994).

94. c-F. D. Blum, NMR Studies of Polymers at Interfaces, Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng., 71, 256-257 (1994).

93. a-P. Gopal, L.R. Dharani, F.D. Blum, Fade and Wear Characteristics of a Glass Fiber Reinforced Phenolic Friction Material, Wear, 174, 119-127 (1994).

92. b-F.D. Blum, NMR Studies of Organic Thin Films, Annual Reports of NMR Spectroscopy, I. Ando and G.A. Webb, eds., 28, 277-321 (1994). An invited review.

91. a-R.D. O'Connor, F.D. Blum, Log-A2 Distribution of Correlation Times Revisited, Macromolecules, 27, 1654-1656 (1994).

90. a-P. Gopal, L.R. Dharani, N. Subramaniam, F.D. Blum, 'Bundle-Debond' Technique for Characterizing Fiber/Matrix Interfacial Adhesion, J. Mater. Sci., 29, 1185-1190 (1994). (This work has been highlighted in Amer. Cer. Soc. Bull., 74(10), 22, 1995.)

89. c-R.D. O'Connor, F.D. Blum, E. Ginsburg, R. D. Miller, Deuterium NMR Study of the Dynamics of Solid State Methylphenylsilane, Polymer Preprints, 35(1), 739-740 (1994).

88. c-F.D. Blum, M. Xie, B. Sinha, F.C. Schwab, Dynamics of Block Poly(styrene-co-vinylpyridine) (SVP) in Solution and on Silica, Polymer Preprints, 35(1), 639-640 (1994).

87. c-F.D. Blum, R.D. O'Connor, L. Ramachandran, Diffusion of Polymers and Dispersants in Oil Solutions, Polymer Preprints, 35(1), 417-418 (1994).

86. a-B.R. Sinha, F.D. Blum, F.C. Schwab, Dynamics of Adsorbed, Swollen Block Copolymers, Macromolecules, 26, 7053-7057 (1993).

85. a-R.A. Waggoner, F.D. Blum, J.M.D. MacElroy, Solvent Diffusion Coefficient Concentration in Polymer Solutions, Macromolecules, 26, 6841-6848 (1993).

84. a-S. Narayan, F.D. Blum, L. Dharani, Effects of Moisture and Other Contaminants in Friction Composites, Polym. Eng. Sci., 33, 1204-1211 (1993).

83. a-J.E. Gambogi, F.D. Blum, Effects of Water on the Interface in a Model Polymer Composite System: A NMR Study, Mater. Sci. Eng., A162, 249-256 (1993).

82. a-N. Subramaniam, F.D. Blum, P. Gopal, L.R. Dharani, Interface Characterization of Kevlar/Phenolic Composites, SAMPE Quarterly, 24(3), 15-20 (1993).

81. a-E. Soderlind, F.D. Blum, Structure of Sodium 4-(1'-Heptylnonyl)benzenesulfonate Adsorbed on Alumina Using 2H NMR, J. Colloid Interface Sci., 157, 172-179 (1993).

80. a-M.B. Mustafa, D.L. Tipton, M.D. Barkley, P.S. Russo, F.D. Blum, Dye Diffusion in Isotropic and Liquid Crystalline Aqueous Hydroxypropylcellulose, Macromolecules, 26, 370-378 (1993).

79. c-L.R. Dharani, P. Gopal, F.D. Blum, Bundle-Debond Technique for Characterization of Moisturized Kevlar/Phenolic Interfaces, in Advances in Experimental Mechanics and Biomimetics, Aerospace (Vol. 29) and Applied Mechanics (Vol. 146) Divisions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1992, p51-56.

78. a-J.E. Gambogi, F.D. Blum, Molecular Mobility of the Interface in a Model Composite. A NMR Study, Macromolecules, 25, 4526-4534 (1992).

77. a-B. naNagara, R.D. O'Connor, F.D. Blum, Mobility of Toluene in Polystyrene-Toluene Solutions. A NMR Study, J. Phys. Chem., 96, 6417-6423 (1992).

76. a-Y.-J. Uang, F.D. Blum, S.E. Friberg, J.-F. Wang, Deuterium NMR and Low Angle X-Ray Studies of a Polymerizable Liquid Crystalline System, Langmuir, 8, 1487-1491 (1992).

75. c-D.S. Bohlen, F.D. Blum, Dynamics of Coupling Agents on Metal Oxide Surfaces, Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng., 66, 310-311 (1992).

74. a-H.-J. Kang, F.D. Blum, Structure and Dynamics of Amino-functional Silanes Adsorbed On Silica Surfaces, J. Phys. Chem., 95, 9391-9396 (1991).

73. b-S. Pickup, F.D. Blum, Application of One-Dimensional NMR Imaging to Solvent Diffusion Measurements in Polymeric Systems, Solid State NMR of Polymers, L. Mathias, Ed., Plenum Press, New York, 1991, p387-397.

72. b-F.D. Blum, R.B. Funchess, W. Meesiri, Dynamics of Surface Bound Polymers and Coupling Agents, Solid State NMR of Polymers, L. Mathias, Ed., Plenum Press, New York, 1991, p271-281.

71. a-R.J. Gambogi, D.L. Cho, H. Yasuda, F.D. Blum, Characterization of Plasma Polymerized Hydrocarbons Using Carbon-13 NMR, J. Polym. Sci., Polym. Chem. Ed., 29, 1801-1805 (1991).

70. a-J.R. Duke, R.B. Funchess, F.D. Blum, Motion of the Head Group of SHBS in Lamellar Liquid Crystals, Langmuir, 7, 1909-1914 (1991).

69. a-N. Subramaniam, B.R. Sinha, F.D. Blum, Y.-R. Chen and L.R. Dharani, Glass Fiber Based Friction Materials., Intern. J. Polymeric Mater., 15, 93-102 (1991).

68. c-D.S. Bohlen, F.D. Blum, Dynamics of Coupling Agents in Interfacial Regions, Polymer Preprints, 32(3), 726-727 (1991).

67. a-F.D. Blum, W. Meesiri, H.-J. Kang, J.E. Gambogi, Hydrolysis, Adsorption and Dynamics of Silane Coupling Agents on Silica Surfaces, J. Adhesion Sci. Tech., 5, 479-496 (1991).

66. c-H.U. Anderson, M.M. Nasrallah, F.D. Blum, and M.S. Smith, Polymeric Synthesis of Perovskite Powders and Films, Proc. Intl. Conf. on Chemistry of Electronic Ceramic Materials, Natl. Inst. Stand. Tech. Spec. Publ., 804, 179-184 (1991).

65. c-F.D. Blum, B.R. Sinha, F.C. Schwab, Structure and Dynamics of Terminally Attached, Swollen Block Copolymers, Polymer Preprints, 32(1), 271-272 (1991).

64. c-F.D. Blum, B.R. Sinha, F.C. Schwab, Dynamics of Terminally Attached Poly(styrene co-2-vinylpyridine) on Silica, Polymer 91 Preprints (Royal Aust. Chem. Soc.), 309-310 (1991).

63. a-R.J. Gambogi, F.D. Blum, Dynamics of Micellar Oligomeric and Monomeric Sodium 10-Undecenoate, J. Colloid Interface Sci., 140, 525-534 (1990).

62. a-Y.-J. Uang, T.D. Flaim, F.D. Blum, W/O Microemulsion Studies with Mono- and Dialkyl-Amic acid Surfactants, J. Colloid Interface Sci., 139, 381-391 (1990).

61. a-L.R. Dharani, Y.-R. Chen, F.D. Blum, S. Narayan, Non-asbestos Friction Materials: Fracture Toughness of Binary Systems, Sampe Quart., 22(1), 62-64 (1990).

60. c-R.B. Funchess, F.D. Blum, Dynamics of Bulk and Surface-Adsorbed Polyacrylates, Polymer Preprints, 31(2), 544-545 (1990).

59. a-F.D. Blum, B.R. Sinha, F.C. Schwab, Density Profile of Terminally Attached Polymers, Macromolecules, 23, 3592-3598 (1990).

58. a-H.-J. Kang, W. Meesiri, F.D. Blum, NMR Studies of the Hydrolysis and Molecular Motion of Aminopropylsilane, Mat. Sci. Eng., A126, 265-270 (1990).

57. a-F.D. Blum, Magnetic Resonance of Polymers at Surfaces, Colloids and Surfaces, 45, 361-376 (1990).

56. c-P.L. Lindemuth, B. Hammouda, J.R. Duke, F.D. Blum and R.L. Venable, PGSE-NMR & SANS from TPB Based Microemulsions, Macromolecular Liquids, vol. 177, Materials Research Society, Pittsburgh, PA, 1990, p117-121.

55. a-S. Pickup, F.D. Blum, W.T. Ford, Self-Diffusion Coefficients of Boc-Amino Acid Anhydrides under Conditions of Solid Phase Peptide Synthesis, J. Polym. Sci.: A Polym. Chem., 28, 931-934 (1990).

54. c-F.D. Blum, S. Pickup, R.A. Waggoner, NMR Measurements of Solvent Self-Diffusion Coefficients in Polymer Solutions, Polymer Preprints, 31(1), 125-126 (1990).

53. a-P.M. Lindemuth, J.R. Duke, F.D. Blum, R.L. Venable, Dynamic Behavior in Isotropic Regions of Tetradecylpyridinium Bromide/Pentanol/Heptane/Water System, J. Colloid Interface Sci., 135, 539-546 (1990).

52. a-S. Narayan, B.R. Sinha, F.D. Blum, L.R. Dharani, Y.-R. Chen, Non-Asbestos Friction Materials: Mechanical Properties of Binary Systems, SAMPE Quarterly, 21(2), 17-22 (1990).

51. a-S. Pickup and F.D. Blum, Self-Diffusion of Toluene in Polystyrene Solutions, Macromolecules, 22, 3961-3968 (1989).

50. a-B.R. Sinha, F.D. Blum and D. O'Connor, Characterization of Substituted Phenol-Formaldehyde Resins Using Solid-State Carbon-13 NMR, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 38, 163-171 (1989).

49. a-B. Durairaj and F.D. Blum, Synthesis and Dynamics of Oligomeric Micelles, Langmuir, 5, 370-372 (1989).

48. a-R.A. Waggoner and F.D. Blum, Solvent-Diffusion and Drying of Coatings, J. Coat. Tech., 61(#768), 51-56 (1989). (Finalist in the Roon Award Competition of the Federation of Coatings Societies).

47. a-F.D. Blum, D.F. Evans, B. na Nagara and G.G. Warr, Dynamic Behavior in Hexadecyloctyldimethylammonium Bromide/Alkane/Water Microemulsions, Langmuir, 4, 1257-1261 (1988).

46. c-F.D. Blum, B. Sinha and F.A. Schwab, Dynamics of Polymers Adsorbed on a Solid Surface. A Deuterium NMR View, Poly. Mat. Sci. Eng., 59, 302-305 (1988).

45. c-W. Meesiri, F.D. Blum, Adsorption of Silane Coupling Agents on Silica Surfaces from Acetone Water Mixtures, Polymer Preprints, 29(1), 196-197 (1988).

44. c-F.D. Blum, S.B. Pickup, Mutual-Diffusion Coefficients of Deuterium Oxide in Cellulose Solutions Determined by Small Scale NMR Imaging, Polymer Preprints, 29(1), 100-101 (1988).

43. c-F.D. Blum, W. Meesiri, Solid-State NMR Studies of Silane Coupling Agent on Surfaces, Polymer Preprints, 29(1), 44-45 (1988).

42. c-F.D. Blum, R.B. Funchess, Dynamics of Acrylate and Methacrylate Polymers on Surfaces, Polymer Preprints, 29(1), 54-55 (1988).

41. b-F.D. Blum, R.B. Funchess and W. Meesiri, Dynamics of Surface Bound Species, in Interfaces in Polymer, Ceramic and Metal Matrix Composites, H. Ishida, Ed., Elsevier Science, New York, 1988, p205-213.

40. a-W.T. Ford, B.J. Ackerson, F.D. Blum, M. Periyasamy and S. Pickup, Self-Diffusion Coefficients of Solvents in Polystyrene Gels, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 109, 7376-7380 (1987).

39. a-S. Jagannathan, F.D. Blum and C.F. Polnaszek, Computer Simulation of Deuterium NMR Lineshapes, J. Chem. Inf. Comput. Sci., 27, 167-170 (1987).

38. a-S. Pickup and F.D. Blum, Solvent Self Diffusion in Polystyrene-Solvent Systems, J. Coat. Tech., 59(#753), 53-59 (1987).

37. b-F.D. Blum and B. na Nagara, Solvent Mobility in Atactic Polystyrene-Toluene Systems, in Reversible Polymer Gels, P.S. Russo, Ed., American Chemical Society Symposium Series, 350, 107-114 (1987).

36. a-F.D. Blum, E.I. Franses, W.G. Miller, K.D. Rose and R.G. Bryant, Structure and Dynamics in Lamellar Liquid Crystals. Effect of Agitation and Aging on Deuterium NMR Lineshapes, Langmuir, 3, 448-452 (1987).

35. a-S. Pickup and F.D. Blum, One- and Two-Dimensional Imaging On Standard NMR Spectrometer, Spectroscopy, 2(6), 53-55 (1987). (Reviewed in Chemtech, Jan. 1988)

34. a-R. Raghavan, T.L. Maver and F.D. Blum, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Measurements of Molecular Weights. Self-Diffusion of Poly(methyl methacrylate) in Acetonitrile, Macromolecules, 20, 814-818 (1987).

33. a-F.D. Blum and D. O'Connor, Thermal Stability of Substituted Phenol-Formaldehyde Resins, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 33, 1933-1941 (1987).

32. c-W.T. Ford, M. Periyasamy, B.J. Ackerson, F.D. Blum and S. Pickup, Self-Diffusion Coefficients of Solvents in Polystyrene Gels, Polymer Preprints, 28(1), 373-374 (1987).

31. c-F.D. Blum, T.L. Maver and R. Raghavan, NMR Measurements of PMMA Self-Diffusion Coefficients in Various Solvents, Polymer Preprints, 28(1), 340-342 (1987).

30. a-F.D. Blum, S. Pickup and K. Foster, Solvent Self-Diffusion in Polymer Solutions, J. Colloid Interface Sci., 113, 336-341 (1986).

29. c-F.D. Blum and S. Pickup, Solvent Self-Diffusion in Semi-Dilute and Concentrated Polymer Solutions by PGSE-NMR, Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng., 55, 15-19 (1986).

28. a-S. Pickup, F.D. Blum, W.T. Ford and M. Periyasamy, Transport of Small Molecules in Swollen Polymer Beads, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 108, 3987-3990 (1986).

27. a-F.D. Blum, Pulsed-Gradient Spin-Echo NMR Spectroscopy, Spectroscopy, 1(5), 32-38 (1986).

26. a-F.D. Blum, A.S. Padmanabhan and B. Durairaj, Solvent Self-Diffusion, Polymer NMR Relaxation and Free Volume in Polymer Solutions, J. Polym. Sci., Polym. Phys. Ed., 24, 493-502 (1986).

25. c-F.D. Blum and B. na Nagara, Solvent Mobility in Gels of Atactic Polystyrene, Polymer Preprints, 27(1), 211-212 (1986).

24. a-S.J. Chen, D.F. Evans, B.W. Ninham, D.J. Mitchell, F.D. Blum and S.Pickup, Curvature as a Determinant of Microstructure and Microemulsions, J. Phys. Chem., 90, 842-847 (1986).

23. d-F.D. Blum, book review of Polymer Chemistry, the Basic Concepts, by P. Hiemenz, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 107, 287 (1985).

22. c-F.D. Blum, B. Durairaj and A.S. Padmanabhan, Solvent Self-Diffusion and Transverse Relaxation in Concentrated Polymer Solutions, Polymer Preprints, 26(2), 78-79 (1985).

21. a-B. Durairaj and F.D. Blum, Micelle Formation and Terminal Double Bonds in Sodium Carboxylates, J. Colloid Interface Sci., 106, 561-564 (1985).

20. a-E. Cheever, F.D. Blum, K.R. Foster and R.A. Mackay, Self-Diffusion of Water in Ionic and Non-Ionic Microemulsions, J. Colloid Interface Sci., 104, 121-129 (1985).

19. c-S. Pickup and F.D. Blum, Transport of Small Molecules in Swollen Polymer Beads, Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng., 53, 108-112 (1985). (Reviewed in Chem. Eng. News, Sept. 23, 1985, p47)

18. c-B. Durairaj and F. D. Blum, Synthesis and Characterization of Oligomeric Micelles of Sodium Carboxylates, Polymer Preprints, 26(1), 239-240 (1985).

17. a-F.D. Blum, S. Pickup, B. Ninham, S.J. Chen and D.F. Evans, Structure and Dynamics in Three-Component Microemulsions, J. Phys. Chem., 89, 711-713 (1985).

16. c-F.D. Blum, B. Durairaj and A.S. Padmanabhan, NMR Relaxation, Polymer Dynamics and Free Volume in Polyacrylate Solutions, p277-279, Polymer 85, Royal Australian Chemical Institute, Melbourne, Australia, 1985.

15. c-F.D. Blum and T. Maver, Self Diffusion in PMMA Solutions, p280-282, Polymer 85, Royal Australian Chemical Institute, Melbourne, Australia, 1985.

14. a-F.D. Blum, A.S. Padmanabhan and R. Mohebbi, Self-Diffusion of Water in Smectic Liquid Crystals, Langmuir, 1, 127-131 (1985).

13. b-K.R. Foster, E. Cheever, J.B. Leonard, F.D. Blum and R.A. Mackay, Transport Properties in Oil-in-Water Microemulsions, p275-286, ACS Symposium Series, 272, Macro- and Microemulsions: Theory and Applications, D.O. Shah, Ed., American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, 1985.

12. c-F.D. Blum, B. Durairaj and A.S. Padmanabhan, Free Volume and Transverse Relaxation in Polymer Solutions, Polymer Preprints, 25(2), 143-144 (1984).

11. c-F.D. Blum, S. Pickup, E. Cheever, J.B. Leonard and K.R. Foster, Transport Properties of Polymer Solutions, Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng., 51, 674-678 (1984).

10. a-F.D. Blum, B. Durairaj and A.S. Padmanabhan, Backbone Dynamics of Poly(isopropyl acrylate) in Chloroform. A Deuterium NMR Study, Macromolecules, 17, 2837-2846 (1984).

9. b-W.G. Miller, F.D. Blum, H.T. Davis, E.I. Franses, E.W. Kaler, P.K. Kilpatrick, K.J. Nietering, J.E. Puig and L.E. Scriven, Fluid Microstructures of Sodium 4-(1'-Heptylnonyl)benzene sulfonate Mixtures, p175-191, in Surfactants in Solution, vol. 1, K. Mittal and B. Lindman, eds., Plenum Press, New York, 1984.

8. a-K.R. Foster, E. Cheever, J.B. Leonard and F.D. Blum, Transport Properties of Polymer Solutions: A Comparative Approach, Biophys. J., 45, 975-984 (1984).

7. a-F.D. Blum, J.E. Dickson and W.G. Miller, Effect of Diluents on Poly(vinyl acetate) Dynamics, J. Polym. Sci., Polym. Phys. Ed., 22, 211-221 (1984).

6. c-P.S. Russo, F.D. Blum, J.D. Ipsen, J.J. Abul-Hajj, and W.G. Miller, A Novel Delivery Mechanism for Cerato-ulmin in Elm Trees, p203-214, in Proceedings of the Dutch Elm Symposium, E.S. Kondo, Y. Hiratsuka and W.B.G. Denyer, eds., Manitoba Department of Natural Resources, Winnipeg, 1982.

5. a-P.S. Russo, F.D. Blum, J.D. Ipsen, Y.J. Abul-Hajj, and W.G. Miller, The Surface Activity of the Phytotoxin Cerato-ulmin, Can. J. Botany, 60, 1414-1422 (1982).

4. a-F.D. Blum and W.G. Miller, Temperature Dependence of Molecular Motion in Smectic Liquid Crystals of Hydrated Sodium 4-(1'-Heptylnonyl)benzenesulfonate, J. Phys. Chem., 86, 1729-1734 (1982).

3. b-P.K. Kilpatrick, F.D. Blum, H.T. Davis, A.H. Falls, E.W. Kaler, W.G. Miller, J.E. Puig, L.E. Scriven, Y. Talmon and N.A. Woodbury, Alcohol Effects on Transitions in Liquid Crystalline Dispersions, p143-172, in Microemulsions, I.D. Robb, ed., Plenum Press, 1982.

2. a-P.S. Russo, F.D. Blum, J.D. Ipsen, Y.J. Abul-Hajj, and W.G. Miller, The Solubility and Surface Activity of the Ceratocystis-ulmi Toxin Cerato-ulmin, Physiological Plant Pathology, 19, 113-126 (1981).

1. d-Frank D. Blum, "Multinuclear Magnetic Resonance Studies of Polymer-Solvent and Surfactant Solvent Interactions," Ph.D. Thesis, University of Minnesota, 1981 (Diss. Abs. 43B, 149, 1982).227.  b- F. D. Blum, Colloidal Systems, Encyclopedia of Magnetic Resonance eMagRes, 2013, 2, 1-9. DOI 10.1002/9780470034590.emrstm1328.