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Surface Characteristics

The adsorption of molecules to polymer surfaces impact their physical characteristics, which can be utilized to develop protective coatings, cleaning materials, and lubricants.

Publications in Journals and Books

  • BJ Hanson, J Hofmann, and MA Pasquinelli,* “The Influence of Copolyester Composition on Adhesion to Soda-Lime Glass via Molecular Dynamics Simulations,” Applied Materials and Interfaces 8(21), pp 13583–13589 (2016). DOI: 10.1021/acsami.6b01851
  • J Chen, BJ Hanson, and MA Pasquinelli, “Molecular dynamics simulations for predicting surface wetting,” AIMS Materials Science, 1 (2) 121-131 (2014). DOI: 10.3934/matersci.2014.2.121
  • MA Quddus, OJ Rojas, and MA Pasquinelli, “Molecular Dynamics Simulations of the Adhesion of a Thin Annealed Film of Oleic Acid onto Crystalline Cellulose,” Biomacromolecules, 15 (4),1476–1483 (2014). DOI: 10.1021/bm500088c
  • MA Quddus, OJ Rojas, and MA Pasquinelli, “Molecular Dynamics Simulations of the Thermal Stability of Crystalline Cellulose Surfaces Coated With Oleic Acid”, in Functional Materials from Renewable Sources, ACS Books; F Liebner and T Rosenau, Eds.; ACS Symposium Series 1107; American Chemical Society, Washington, DC; Chapter 10, pp 191–208 (2012). DOI: 10.1021/bk-2012-1107.ch010
  • X Liu, F He, C Salas, MA Pasquinelli, J Genzer, and OJ Rojas,  “Experimental and computational study of the effect of alcohols on the solution and adsorption properties of a nonionic symmetric triblock copolymer,” J. Phys. Chem. B 116 (4): 1289–1298 (2012).  DOI: 10.1021/jp207190c
  • H  Liu, Y Li, WE Krause, MA Pasquinelli, and OJ Rojas, “Mesoscopic simulations of the phase behavior of aqueous EO19PE29EO19 confined and sheared by hydrophobic and hydrophilic surfaces,” ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 4 (1): 87–95 (2012)DOI: 10.1021/am200917h 

Publications in Conference Proceedings and Other Sources

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