<strong>Laub</strong>, R. J. Specific Retention Volumes and Retention Indices of Selected OlefinSolutes with OV-101 poly(Dimethylsiloxane) Stationary Phase. HRC CC, J. HighResolut. Chromatogr. Chromatogr. Commun. 1987, 10, 565-569.<strong>Laub</strong>, R. J.; Purnell, J. H. Specific Retention Volumes, Retention Indices, andFamily-Plot Regressions of Aliphatic, Alicyclic, and Aromatic HydrocarbonSolutes with OV-101 poly(Dimethylsiloxane) Stationary Phase. HRC CC, J. HighResolut. Chromatogr. Chromatogr. Commun. 1988, 11, 649-660.<strong>Laub</strong>, R. J.; Song, D. Some Fundamental Aspects of Speciation of PropellantBinder Prepolymers. V. Inverse Gas-Chromatographic Characterization ofMolecular Weight of Bulk and Fractionated Hydroxy-Terminated Polybutadiene.In Proceedings of the JANNAF Symposium on Propellant Characterization; Simmons,L. D., Ed.; Chemical Propulsion Information Agency: Laurel, Maryland, 1988; pp. 25-32.<strong>Laub</strong>, R. J.; Tyagi, O. S. Characterization of Siloxane Polymer Solvents: FamilyRegression of Gas-Chromatographic Retentions of Aliphatic and AromaticProbe-Solutes. In Inverse Gas Chromatography; ACS Symposium Series No. 391;Lloyd, D. R., Ward, T. C., and Schreiber, H. P., Eds.; American Chemical Society:Washington, D.C., 1989; Ch. 19, pp. 264-273.Burrows, R.; <strong>Laub</strong>, R. J.; Song, D. Some Fundamental Aspects of Speciation ofPropellant Binder Prepolymers. VI. Application of Inverse Gas Chromatographyto Lots of Bulk Hydroxy-Terminated Polybutadiene R-45M. In Proceedings of theJANNAF Symposium on Propellant Characterization; Paul, M. J., Ed.; ChemicalPropulsion Information Agency, Laurel, Maryland, 1989; 271-284.Liquid-Crystalline PolymersApfel, M. A.; Finkelmann, H.; Janini, G. M.; <strong>Laub</strong>, R. J.; Luhmann, B.-H.; Price, A.;Roberts, W. L.; Shaw, T. J.; Smith, C. A. Synthesis and Properties of High-Temperature Mesomorphic Polysiloxane (MEPSIL) Solvents. Biphenyl- andTerphenyl-Based Nematic Systems. Anal. Chem. 1985, 57, 651-658.Janini, G. M.; <strong>Laub</strong>, R. J.; Shaw, T. J. Synthesis and Properties of HighTemperature Mesomorphic Polysiloxane (MEPSIL) Solvents. Amide, Ester, andSchiff's Base Linked Systems. Makromol. Chem., Rapid Commun. 1985, 6, 57-63.Janini, G. M.; <strong>Laub</strong>, R. J.; Pluyter, J. G. L.; Shaw, T. J. Probe-Solute Study ofMesomorphic Polysiloxane (MEPSIL) Solvents. Synthesis and Characterizationof Some Ester-Linked Copolymer MEPSIL Stationary Phases. Mol. Cryst. Liq.Cryst. 1987, 153, 479-489.<strong>Laub</strong>, R. J. Probe-Solute Study of Mesomorphic Polysiloxane (MEPSIL)Solvents. Discontinuities in Family Retention Plots that Traverse PhaseTransitions. Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 1988, 157, 369-385.
Janini, G. M.; <strong>Laub</strong>, R. J.; Purnell, J. H.; Tyagi, O. S. Physicochemical Studies andAnalytical Applications of Mesomorphic Polysiloxane (MEPSIL) Solvents in Gas-Liquid Chromatography. In Side Chain Liquid Crystal Polymers; McArdle, C. B.,Ed.; Blackie & Son: London, 1989; Ch. 14, pp. 395-441.Properties of Adsorptive SolidsKopecni, M. M.; Milonjic, S. K.; <strong>Laub</strong>, R. J. Gas-Solid Chromatographic Properties ofAlkali-Metal Modified Silica. Anal. Chem. 1980, 52, 1032-1035.Djordjevic, N. M.; Kopecni, M. M.; <strong>Laub</strong>, R. J.; Milonjic, S. K. Adsorption of Aliphatic,Alicyclic, and Aromatic Hydrocarbons with poly(Ethylvinylbenzene/Divinylbenzene)Adsorbent at from Effective Zero to Finite Adsorbate Surface Coverage. Anal.Chem. 1986, 58, 1395-1404.Djordjevic, N. M.; <strong>Laub</strong>, R. J. Effects of Dilution of poly(Ethylvinylbenzene/Divinylbenzene)Adsorbent on the Adsorption of Aliphatic, Alicyclic, and AromaticHydrocarbon Adsorbates at from Effective Zero to Finite Surface Coverage. Anal.Chem. 1988, 60, 124-130.Todorovic, M.; Kopecni, M. M.; Comor, J. J.; <strong>Laub</strong>, R. J. Reversibility of Solvent-Induced Surface Modification of Alumina Adsorbents. J. Chromatogr. 1988, 442,105-110.Kopecni, M. M.; Todorovic, M.; Comor, J. J.; <strong>Laub</strong>, R. J. On the Modification of SolidAdsorbents with Volatile Organics. II. The Role of the Adsorbed Layer.Chromatographia 1989, 26, 408-412.Miscellaneous Studies<strong>Laub</strong>, R. J.; Pecsok, R. L. Determination of Vertical Ionization Potentials by Gas-Liquid Chromatography. Anal. Chem. 1974, 46, 1214-1218.Pelter, A.; Subrahmanyam, C.; <strong>Laub</strong>, R. J.; Gould, K. J.; Harrison, C. R. Alkylation ofThexyldialkylalkynylborates - A New Stereoselective Trisubstituted OlefinSynthesis. Tetrahedron Lett. 1975, 1633-1636.Pelter, A.; Bentley, T. W.; Harrison, C. R.; Subrahmanyam, C.; <strong>Laub</strong>, R. J. TheChemistry of Organoborates. Part 5. Alkylation of Alkynyltrialkylborate Salts. J.Chem. Soc. Perkin Trans. I 1976, 2419-2428.<strong>Laub</strong>, R. J. On the Usefulness of Chemistry. Pentacol 1976, 14, 15-20 (limitedcirculation).Adams, J. M.; Ballantine, J. A.; Graham, S. H.; <strong>Laub</strong>, R. J.; Purnell, J. H.; Reid, P. I.;Shaman, W. A. M.; Thomas, J. M. Organic Syntheses Using Sheet SilicateIntercalates. Angew. Chem. 1978, 90, 290; Angew. Chem. Internat. Ed. Engl. 1978, 17,282.
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