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Rates of incorporation of small molecules into pluronic micelles
The kinetics of incorporation of the hydrophobic dye 1,6 diphenyl-1,3,5-hexatriene (DPH) into block copolymer micelles (F127) have been studied using...
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Determining antioxidant distributions in model food emulsions: development of a new kinetic method based on the pseudophase model in micelles and opaque emulsions
The mechanisms of lipid peroxidation and the distributions of antioxidants in emulsions are not fully understood, in a large part because...
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The role of carboxylic acid comonomers in morphology control of synthetic latex particles – batch reactions
Carboxylic acid monomers are commonly added to synthetic latices to provide colloidal stability, but they are also known to affect the physical...
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Particle-forming precipitation polymerization under unusual conditions
Precipitation polymerization of N-isopropylacrylamide (NIPAM) with a small amount of crosslinker in water gave monodisperse thermosensitive hydrogel...
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Electrostatically and sterically stabilized microemulsion polymerization of styrene in the presence of macroinimer
Oil-in-water microemulsion polymerizations of styrene initiated by ammonium peroxodisulfate (APS) and sodium thiosulfate (STS) redox system with and...
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Combining 3DXRD and Absorption Contrast Tomography
The 3DXRD setup sketched in Fig. 3.1 is very similar to the setup typically used for absorption contrast x-ray tomography at synchrotrons....
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Multigrain Crystallography
Traditionally, x-ray crystallography is based on either powder diffraction data or single-crystal studies. Both methods have their distinct...
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Course 14: Hiking through Glassy Phases: Physics beyond Aging
Experiments performed on a wide range of glassy materials display many interesting phenomena, such as aging behavior. In recent years, a large body...
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Course 6: Glasses, Replicas and All That
In these lectures I will review the approach to glasses based on the replica formalism. Many of the physical ideas are very similar to those of older...
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Course 1: Nonequilibrium Phase Transitions
Nonequilibrium phase transitions are discussed with emphasis on general features such as the role of detailed balance violation in generating...
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Course 2: Mechanical Aging and Non-linear Rheology of Concentrated Colloidal Suspensions: Experimental Facts and Simple Models
Many colloidal systems display very non-Newtonian and solid-like behaviour when concentrated, a striking feature being the apparition of a yield...
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The Rise of Organophosphorus Derivatives in π-Conjugated Materials Chemistry
This chapter concerns the synthesis and properties of π-conjugated oligomers and polymers containing phosphorus moieties, an area of increasing...
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PAEs with Heteroaromatic Rings
This article reviews the synthesis and chemical properties of poly(aryleneethynylene)s, PAEs, consisting of sulfur-containing heteroaromatic rings...
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Liquid Chromatography under Critical and Limiting Conditions: A Survey of Experimental Systems for Synthetic Polymers
At the interface between the entropic size exclusion separation and the enthalpydominated liquid adsorption chromatography it is possible,...
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Laser Application of Polymers
Laser ablation of polymers has been studied with designed materials to evaluate the mechanism of ablation and the role of photochemically active...
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Surface Modification of Polyethylene
Polyolefins such as polyethylene, polypropylene and their copolymers have excellent bulk physical/chemical properties, are...
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Dye-Based Organogels: Stimuli-Responsive Soft Materials Based on One-Dimensional Self-Assembling Aromatic Dyes
In this review, low molecular-weight organogel based on aromatic dye molecules and its stimuli-responsiveness were summarized. Aromatic dyes from...
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Effect of Shear Flow on Polymer Blends
An overview of the various theoretical approaches to understanding the effect of shear flow on polymer blends is presented. Two differing models...
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Efficient Methods to Compute Long-Range Interactions for Soft Matter Systems
An extensive introduction to the topic of how to compute long-range interactions efficiently is presented. First, the traditional Ewald sum for 3D...