PhD Students, 2015 - PRESENT
Ugo N. Arua, 2018 36. The Structure and Dynamics of Polymers Adsorbed Onto Silica |
Crystallinity of poly(lauryl methacrylate) on silica 244. 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 |
Superhydrophobic Coatings from Diatomaceous Earth 234. B. R. Sedai, B. K. Khatiwada, H. Mortazavian, and F. D. Blum, Development of superhydrophobicity in fluorosilane-treated diatomaceous earth polymer coatings, Applied Surface Science, 2016, 386, 178-186. doi: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2016.06.009 |
Bhishma R. Sedai, 2016 35. Development Of Superhydrophobicity in Silane Treated Diatomaceous Earth and Polymer Coatings |
Helanka Perera, 2016 34. Superhyrophobicity and Structures of Adsorbed Silane Coupling Agents on Silica and Diatomaceous Earth. |
Treated diatoms in Superhydrophobic coatings 235. H. J. Perera, B. K. Khatiwada, A. Paul, H. Mortazavian F. D. Blum, Superhydrophobic surfaces with silane-treated diatomaceous earth/resin systems, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2016, 133, 44072. doi:10.1002/APP.44072 (paper selected as cover article for 5 November 2016 issue.) |
Thermal Behavior of Emulsion Gel Composites 231. H. Mortazavian; C. J. Fennell, F. D Blum, Structure of the interfacial region in adsorbed poly(vinyl acetate) on silica, Macromolecules, 2016, 49, 298–307.10.1021/acs.macromol.5b02214 |
Hamid Mortazavian, 2016 33. Polymer Adsorption On Silica and Wettability Of Graphene Oxide Surfaces, Experiments and Simulations. |
Madhubhashini Madduma Arachchilage, 2015 32. Structure and Dynamics of Polymers and Surfactants in Bulk and on Silica Surface |
Adsorbed Poly(ethylene-stat-vinyl acetate) on Silica 228. 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., 2014, 52, 727-736.doi: 10.1002/polb.23476 (paper selected as cover article for 15 May 2014 issue.) |
Thermal Behavior of Emulsion Gel Composites 229. 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 |
Tan Zhang, 2015 31. Tan Zhang, 2015, Surfactant-Catalyzed Low-Temperature Polymerization of Emulsion Gels. |