Materials Science and Engineering Laboratory FY 2004 ... - NIST

A.I. Norman, J.T. Cabral, A. Karim, and E.J. Amis,
“Scattering Measurements for High Throughput
Materials Science Research,” Macromolecular Rapid
Communications 25, 307–311 (2004).
M.L. Walker, A.P. Smith, and A. Karim, “A
Combinatorial Approach for Studying the Effects of
4-Biphenyl Carboxylic Acid on Polypropylene Films,”
Langmuir 19, 6582–6585 (2003).
T. Wu, Y. Mei, J.T. Cabral, C. Xu, and K.L. Beers,
“A New Synthetic Method for Controlled Polymerization
using a Microfluidic System,” Journal of the American
Chemical Society (in press).
T. Wu, Y. Mei, C. Xu, and K.L. Beers, “Phase
Transition of PDMAEMA-b-PEG in Aqueous Solution:
Dependence on Molecular Mass and Compositions,”
ACS Polymer Preprints, August 2004, Philadelphia, PA.
C. Xu, T. Wu, C.M. Drain, J.D. Batteas, and
K.L. Beers, “Synthesis of Gradient Copolymer
Brushes via Surface Initiated Atom Transfer Radical
Copolymerization,” ACS Polymer Preprints,
August 2004, Philadelphia, PA.
Scanned Probe Microscopy
M.J. Fasolka, D. Julthongpiput, E.J. Amis,
T. Nguen, and X. Gu, “Combinatorial Gradient
Reference Specimens for Advanced Scanned Probe
Microscopy Techniques,” in Proceedings Microscopy
and Microanalysis 2004, August 2004, Savannah, GA.
M.J. Fasolka, D. Julthongpiput, and K.A. Briggman,
“Gradient Reference Surfaces for Scanning Probe
Microscopy,” ACS Polymeric Materials: Science
and Engineering Preprints, 90, 721, March 2003,
Anaheim, CA.
L.S. Goldner, M.J. Fasolka, and S.N. Goldie,
“Measurement of the Local Diattenuation and
Retardance of Thin Polymer Films using Near Field
Polarimetry,” in Applications of Scanned Probe
Microscopy to Polymers, edited by J. Batteas and
G. Walker (American Chemical Society, in press).
Polymers Division FY04 Annual Report Publication List
L.S. Goldner, S.N. Goldie, M.J. Fasolka, F. Renaldo,
J.C. Hwang, and J.F. Douglas, “Near-Field Polarimetric
Characterization of Polymer Crystallites,” Applied
Physics Letters (in press).
X. Gu, T. Nguyen, M.J. Fasolka, D. Julthongpiput,
L.J. Chen, M.R. VanLandingham, Y.C. Jean, and
J.W. Martin, “Nanoscale Chemical Imaging of
Polymeric Materials with Atomic Force Microscopy,”
in Adhesion Society Extended Abstracts, February 2004,
Wilmington, NC.
D. Julthongpiput, W. Zhang, and M.J. Fasolka,
“Combinatorial and High-Throughput Microscopy for
Thin Film Research,” in Proceedings Microscopy and
Microanalysis 2004, August 2004, Savannah, GA.
T. Nguyen, X. Gu, M.J. Fasolka, K. Briggman,
J. Hwang, A. Karim, and J.W. Martin, “Mapping
Chemical Heterogeneity of Polymeric Materials
with Chemical Force Microscopy,” ACS Polymeric
Materials: Science and Engineering, 90, 141–143,
April 2004, Anaheim, CA.
Surface and Polymer Interactions
S. Granick, S.K. Kumar, E.J. Amis, M. Antonietti,
A.C. Balazs, A.K. Chakraborty, G.S. Grest, C. Hawker,
P. Janmey, E.J. Kramer, R. Nuzzo, T.P. Russell, and
C.R. Safinya, “Macromolecules at Surfaces: Research
Challenges and Opportunities from Tribology to
Biology,” Journal of Polymer Science Part B:
Polymer Physics 41, 2755–2793 (2003).
P.M. McGuiggan, “Contact Mechanics of
Dissimilar Surfaces,” in Adhesion Society Extended
Abstracts, February 2004, Wilmington, NC.
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