2009 Articles

“Monodisperse Micron-Size Polymer Core/Nanoparticle Pigment Shell Composite Particles via Heteroaggregation”, M. M. Zubitur, E.D. Sudol, V.L. Dimonie, and M.S. El-Aasser, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 114, 264 (2009).

“In SituSurfactant Generation as a Means of Miniemulsification?, O. Saygi-Arslan, E.D. Sudol, E.S. Daniels, M.S. El-Aasser, and A. Klein, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 111, 735 (2009).

“Role of Surfactants in Emulsion Polymerization. Polymers by Design, V.L. Dimonie, E. D. Sudol, and M.S. El-Aasser, Revista de Chimie, 59, 1218 (2009).

2008 Articles

“Role of Reactive Surfactants in Miniemulsion Polymerization”, S.N. Braganza, E.S. Daniels, E.D. Sudol, V.L. Dimonie, A. Klein, and M.S. El-Aasser, PMSE Preprints, Vol. 99, Fall 2008,  236th ACS National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 17-21, 2008.

“Fundamental Aspects of Emulsion Polymerization Studied by Reaction Calorimetry: Effect of Monomer Properties on the Reaction Kinetics with Cationic Initiator V-50, E. Ortiz Alba, E. D. Sudol, and M.S. El-Aasser, PMSE Preprints, Vol. 99, Fall 2008,  236th ACS National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 17-21, 2008.

“Droplet and Particle Size Control in Miniemulsions: Surfactant Effect”, O. Saygi Arslan, E.D. Sudol, E.S. Daniels, M.S. El-Aasser and A. Klein, PMSE Preprints, Vol. 99, Fall 2008,  236th ACS National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 17-21, 2008.

“Seeded Dispersion Polymerization”, Z. Song, E.S. Daniels, E.D. Sudol, M.S. El-Aasser and A. Klein, PMSE Preprints, Vol. 99, Fall 2008,  236th ACS National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 17-21, 2008.

“Study of Monomer Droplets in Miniemulsions”, M.B. Casey, E.D. Sudol, and M.S. El-Aasser, PMSE Preprints, Vol. 99, Fall 2008,  236th ACS National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 17-21, 2008.

“Miniemulsion Polymerization of Fatty Acid-Derived Monomers”, L. Spagnola, E.S. Daniels, V.L. Dimonie, M.S. El-Aasser and A. Klein, PMSE Preprints, Vol. 99, Fall 2008,  236th ACS National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 17-21, 2008.

“Fundamental Aspects of Emulsion Polymerization Studied by Reaction Calorimetry: Effect of Initiator Properties on the Reaction Kinetics, E. Ortiz Alba, E. D. Sudol, and M.S. El-Aasser, PMSE Preprints, Vol. 99, Fall 2008,  236th ACS National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 17-21, 2008.

Kinetics and Mechanism of Seeded Dispersion Polymerization”, S. Jiang, E.D. Sudol, V.L. Dimonie, M.S. El-Aasser, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 109, 2979 (2008).

“Kinetics of Emulsion Polymerization of Styrene Using the Reactive Surfactant HITENOL BC20”, Zhen Lai, E. David Sudol, Victoria L. Dimonie, and Mohamed S. El-Aasser, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 109, 2275 (2008).

“Kinetics of Dispersion Polymerization: Effect of Medium Composition”, Sheng Jiang, E. David Sudol, Victoria L. Dimonie, and Mohamed S. El-Aasser, J. Polym. Sci.: Part A: Polym. Chem., 46, 3638-3647 (2008).

“Seeding as a Means of Controlling Particle Size in Dispersion Polymerization”,  Sheng Jiang, E. David Sudol, Victoria L. Dimonie, and Mohamed S. El-Aasser, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 108, 4096 (2008).

“Dispersion Polymerization of Methyl Methacrylate: Effect of Stabilizer Concentration”, Sheng Jiang, E. David Sudol, Victoria L. Dimonie, and Mohamed S. El-Aasser, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 107, 2453 (2008).

2007 Articles

“Kinetics of Dispersion Polymerization of Methyl Methacrylate and n-Butyl Acrylate: Effect of Initiator Concentration”, Sheng Jiang, E. David Sudol, Victoria L. Dimonie, and Mohamed S. El-Aasser, Macromolecules, 40. 4910 (2007).

“Effects of Dissolved Polymer on the Transport of Colloidal Particles Through a Microcapillary,” S. Amnuaypanich, Mohamed S. El-Aasser, Eric S. Daniels, and Cesar A. Silebi, J. of Colloid and Interface Science, 311, 77 (2007).

“Dispersion Copolymerization of Methyl Methacrylate and n-Butyl Acrylate,” Sheng Jiang, E. David Sudol, Victoria L. Dimonie, and Mohamed S. El-Aasser, J. of Appl. Polym. Sci. Part A: Polymer Chemistry, 45, 2105 (2007).

2006 Articles

“Stability in Styrene/HD Miniemulsions Containing a RAFT Agent”, Xinyu Huang, E. David Sudol, Victoria L. Dimonie, Christopher D. Anderson, and Mohamed S. El-Aasser, Macromolecules, 39, 6944 (2006).

“Miniemulsion and Conventional Emulsion Copolymerization of Styrene and Butadiene: Effect of Process on Gel Content”, Donghong  Li, E. David Sudol, and Mohamed S. El-Aasser, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 102, 4616-4622 (2006).

“Advances in Emulsion Polymerization and Latex Technology”, Mohamed S. El-Aasser and E. David Sudol, Proceedings of the 3rd International Rubber Glove & Exhibition, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, September 2006.

“Miniemulsion and Conventional Emulsion Polymerization Copolymerization of Styrene and Butadiene: A Comparative Kinetic Study”, Donghong Li, E. David Sudol, and Mohamed S. El-Aasser, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 101, 2304-2312 (2006).

“High PVC Film-Forming Composite Latex Particles via Miniemulsification, Part 3: Optical Properties”, Ghurmallah H. Al-Ghamdi, E. David Sudol, Victoria L. Dimonie, and Mohamed S. El-Aasser, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 101, 4526-4537 (2006).

“High PVC Film-Forming Composite Latex Particles via Miniemulsification, Part 2: Efficiency of Encapsulation”, Ghurmallah H. Al-Ghamdi, E. David Sudol, Victoria L. Dimonie, and Mohamed S. El-Aasser, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 101, 4517-4525 (2006).

“High PVC Film-Forming Composite Latex Particles via Miniemulsification, Part 1: Preparation”, Ghurmallah H. Al-Ghamdi, E. David Sudol, Victoria L. Dimonie, and Mohamed S. El-Aasser, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 101, 4504-4516 (2006).

“Encapsulation of Titanium Dioxide in Styrene/n-Butyl Acrylate Copolymer by Miniemulsion Polymerization”, Ghurmallah H. Al-Ghamdi, E. David Sudol, Victoria L. Dimonie, and Mohamed S. El-Aasser, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 101, 3479-3486 (2006).

“Preparation of Hollow Polystyrene Nanocapsules via a Miniemulsion Polymerization Process”, Yangsoo Kim, David Sudol, Victoria Dimonie, and Mohamed El-Aasser, Key Engineering Materials, 306 – 308 (pt. 2, Fracture and Strength of Solids VI) 1091 – 1096 (2006).

“Film Formation from Pigmented Latex Systems: Mechanical and Surface Properties of Ground Calcium Carbonate/Functionalized Poly(n-butyl methacrylate-co–n-butyl acrylate) Latex Blend Films,” T. Ding, E.S. Daniels, M.S. El-Aasser and A. Klein,J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 100, 4550-4560 (2006)

“Film Formation from Pigmented Latex Systems: Drying Kinetics and Bulk Morphologies of Ground Calcium Carbonate/Functionalized Poly(n-butyl methacrylate-co-n-butyl acrylate)”, T. Ding, E.S. Daniels, M.S. El-Aasser, and A. Klein, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 100, 2267-2277 (2006).

Surface Treatment and Characterization of Functionalized Latex Particles and Inorganic Pigment Particles Used in the Study of Film Formation from Pigmented Latex Systems”, T. Ding, E.S. Daniels, M.S. El-Aasser, and A. Klein, J. Appl. Polymer Sci., 99, 398-404 (2006).

2005 Articles

“Preparation of Polyurethane/Acrylic Hybrid Nanoparticles via a Miniemulsion Polymerization Process,” M. Li, E.S. Daniels, V. Dimonie, E.D. Sudol, and M.S. El-Aasser, Macromolecules, 38,4183 (2005).

“Determination of the Extent of Incorporation of a Reactive Surfactant in Polystyrene Latex Particles via GPC,” Z. Lai, E.D. Sudol, V.L. Dimonie, and M.S. El-Aasser, J. Polym. Sci.: Part A: Polym. Chem., 36, 2675 (2005).

“Ultracentrifugation Method to Measure Water-Soluble Monomer Incorporation in Latex”, S. Krishnan, A. Klein, M.S. El-Aasser, and E.D. Sudol, Colloid Polym. Sci., 283, 836 (2005).

368.“Synthesis and Characterizarion of Functionalized Polymer Latex Partoicles through a Designed Semicontinuous Emulsion Polymerization Process”, T. Ding, E.S. Daniels, M.S. El-Aasser, and A. Klein,  J. Appl. Polym. Sci.,Vol. 97, 248-256 (2005).

2004 Articles

Effects of Agitation on Oxygen Inhibition, Particle Nucleation, Reaction Rates, and Molecular Weights in Emulsion Polymerization of n-Butyl Methacrylate”, S. Krishnan, A. Klein, M. S. El-Aasser, E. D. Sudol, I &EC Res., 43, 6331 (2004).

“Thermal Self-initiation of Styrene on the Presence of TEMPO Radicals: Bulk and Miniemulsion”, G. Pan, E. D. Sudol, V. L. Dimonie, and M. S. El-Aasser, J. Polym. Sci Part A: Polym. Chem., 42(19), 4921-4932 (2004).

“Miniemulsions: From Theory to Practice”, M.S. El-Aasser, E.D. Sudol, IUPAC World Polymer Congress, – MACRO 2004, 40thInternational Symposium on Macromolecules, in Congress Proceedings, on C.D., July 2004.

“Comparison of Conventional and Miniemulsion Copolymerizations of Acrylic Monomers Using Poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) As the Sole Stabilizer”, N. Kim, E.D. Sudol, V.L. Dimonie, and M.S. El-Aasser, Macromolecules, 37(7), 2427-2433 (2004).

“Grafting of PVA in Miniemulsion Copolymerizations of n-Butyl Acrylate and Methyl Methacrylate Using Water-Soluble, Partially Water-Soluble, and Oil-Soluble Initiators”, N. Kim, E.D. Sudol, V.L. Dimonie, and M.S. El-Aasser, Macromolecules, 37 (9), 3180-3187 (2004).

“Miniemulsions:  Overview of Research and Applications”, M.S. El-Aasser and E.D. Sudol, Journal of Coatings Technology Research, Vol. 1, No. 1, January (2004).

“Role of Reactive Surfactant in Emulsion Polymerization of Styrene”, Z. Lai, E. D. Sudol, V. L. Dimonie and M. S. El-Aasser, PMSE Preprints, 90, 738-739 (2004).

2003 Articles

“A Miniemulsion Approach to the Incorporation of Vinyltriethoxysilane into Acrylate Latexes”, I. Marcu, E.S. Daniels, V.L. Dimonie, J.E. Roberts, and M.S. El-Aasser, Progress in Colloid and Polymer Science, (Conference Proceedings:  Polymer Colloids: Preparation and Properties of Aqueous Polymer Dispersions, United Engineering Foundation, July 14-19, 2002, Irsee, Germany) 124:31-36 (2003).

“Direct Miniemulsification of Kraton Rubber/Styrene Solution: 1. Effect of Manton-Gaulin Homogenizer, Sonifier, and Membrane Filtration”, P. Jeong, V.L. Dimonie, E.S. Daniels, and M.S. El-Aasser,  J. Appl. Polym. Sci., Vol. 89, 451-464 (2003).

“Characterization of Partially Hydrolyzed Poly(vinyl alcohol).  Effect of Poly(vinyl alcohol) Molecular Architecture on Aqueous Phase Conformation”, B.M. Budhlall, K. Landfester, E.D. Sudol, V.L. Dimonie, A. Klein, and M.S. El-Aasser, Macromolecules, 36, 9477-9484 (2003).

“Atomic Force Microscopy Studies of the Film Surface Characterization of Poly(Vinyl Acetate) Latexes Prepared with Poly(Vinyl Alcohol)”, B.M. Budlhall, O.L. Shaffer, E.D. Sudol, V.L. Dimonie, and M.S. El-Aasser, Langmuir, 19, 9968-9972 (2003).

“Toward an Understanding of the Role of Water-Soluble Oligomers in the Emulsion Polymerization of Styrene-Butadiene-Acrylic Acid.  Function of Carboxylic Acid”, X. Yuan, V.L. Dimonie, E.D. Sudol, and M.S. El-Aasser, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., Vol. 88, 1988-1999 (2003).

“Elucidation of the Miniemulsion Stabilization Mechanism and Polymerization Kinetics”, C.D. Anderson, E.D. Sudol, and M.S. El-Aasser, J. Appl.Polym. Sci., Vol. 90, pp. 3987-3993 (2003).

“Relative Importance of the Effects of Seed and Feed Stage Agitations on Latex Properties in Semi-Batch Emulsion Copolymerization of n-Butyl Methacrylate and N-Methylol Acrylamide”, S. Krishnan, A. Klein, M.S. El-Aasser, and E.D. Sudol,  Polymer Reaction Engineering, Vol. 11, No. 3, pp. 359-378 (2003).

353. “Agitation Effects in Emulsion Copolymerization of n-Butyl Methacrylate and N-Methylol Acrylamide”, S. Krishnan, A. Klein, M.S. El-Aasser, and E.D. Sudol, Polymer Reaction Engineering, Vol. 11, No. 3, pp. 335-357 (2003).

“Poly(vinyl alcohol) Stabilization of Acrylic Emulsion Polymers Using the Miniemulsion Approach”, N. Kim, E.D. Sudol, V.L. Dimonie, and M.S. El-Aasser, Macromolcules, Vol. 36, No. 15, 5573-5579 (2003).

“Effect of Surfactant Concentration on Particle Nucleation in Emulsion Polymerizatio of n-Butyl Methacrylate”, S. Krishnan, A. Klein, M.S. El-Aasser, and E.D. Sudol,   Macromolecules, Vol. 36, No. 9, 3152-3159 (2003).

“Influence of Chain Transfer Agent on the Crosslinking of Poly(n-Butyl Methacrylate-co-N-Methylol Acrylamide) Latex Particles and Films”, S. Krishnan, A. Klein, M.S. El-Aasser, and E.D. Sudol, Macromolecules, Vol. 36, No. 10, 3511-3518 (2003).

349. “Incorporation of Alkoxysilanes into Model Latex Systems: Vinyl Copolymerization of Vinyltriethoxysilane and n-Butyl Acrylate”, I. Marcu, E.S. Daniels, V.L. Dimonie, C. Hagiopol, J.E. Roberts, and M.S. El-Aasser, Macromolecules, Vol. 36, No. 2, 328-332 (2003).

“Synthesis of Well-Defined, Functionalized Polymer Latex Particles through Semi-Continuous Emulsion Polymerization Processes”, J. Tang, T. Ding, E.S. Daniels, V.L. Dimonie, A. Klein, and M.S. El-Aasser, J. Appl.Polym. Sci., Vol. 88, 30-41 (2003).

“Properties of n-Butyl Methacrylate Copolymer Latex Films Derived from Crosslinked Latex Particles”, H. Mohd. Ghazaly, E.S. Daniels, V.L. Dimonie, A. Klein, L.H. Sperling, and M.S. El-Aasser,  J. Appl. Polym. Sci., Vol. 88, 42-49 (2003).

2002 Articles

“Study of the Preparation and Mechanism of Formation of Hollow Monodisperse Polystyrene Microspheres by SPG (Shirasu Porous Glass) Emulsification Technique” Guang-Hui Ma, Shinzo Omi, Victoria L. Dimonie, E. David Sudol, and M. S. El-Aasser, J. Appl. Polym. Sci.,Vol. 85, 1530-1543 (2002).

“Towards an Understanding of the Role of Water-Soluble Oligomers in the Emulsion Polymerization of Styrene-Butadiene-Acrylic Acid.  Mechanisms of Water-Soluble Oligomer Formation”, X. Yuan, V.L. Dimonie, E.D. Sudol, J.E. Roberts, and M.S. El-Aasser, Macromolecules, Vol. 35, No. 22, pp. 8356-8370 (2002).

“Towards an Understanding of the Role of Water-Soluble Oligomers in the Emulsion Polymerization of Styrene-Butadiene-Acrylic Acid.  Separation and Characterization of the Water-Soluble Oligomers”, X. Yuan, V.L. Dimonie, E.D. Sudol, and M.S. El-Aasser, Macromolecules, Vol. 35, No. 22, pp. 8346-8355 (2002).

“Mechanical Properties of Films Prepared from Model High Tg/Low Tg Latex Blends”, J. Tang, E.S. Daniels, V.L. Dimonie, M.S. Vratsanos, A. Klein, and M.S. El-Aasser,  J. Appl. Polym. Sci., Vol. 86, 2788-2801 (2002).

“Influence of Particle Surface Properties on Film Formation from Precipitated Calcium Carbonate/Latex Blends”, J. Tang, E.S. Daniels, V.L. Dimonie, A. Klein, and M.S. El-Aasser, J. of Appl. Polym. Sci., Vol. 86, 891-900 (2002).

341. “Surfactant Concentration Effects on Nitroxide-Mediated Living Free Radical Mini-emulsion Polymerization of Styrene”, G. Pan, E.D. Sudol, V.L. Dimonie, and M.S. El-Aasser, Macromolecules, Vol. 35, No. 18, 6915-6919 (2002).

340. “Effect of PVP in Dispersion and Seeded Dispersion Polymerizations”, D. Whang, V.L. Dimonie, E.D. Sudol, M.S. El-Aasser, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., Vol. 84, 2721-2732 (2002).

339. “Seeded Dispersion Polymerization”, D. Wang, V.L. Dimonie, E.D. Sudol, M.S. El-Aasser, J.Appl. Polym. Sci., Vol. 84, 2710-2720 (2002).

338. “Dispersion Polymerization of n-Butyl Acrylate”, D.Whang. V.L. Dimonie, E.D. Sudol, M.S. El-Aasser. J. Appl. Polym. Sci., Vol. 84, 2692-2709 (2002).

337. “50 nm Polystyrene Particles via Miniemulsion Polymerization”, C.D. Anderson, E.D. Sudol, and M.S. El-Aasser, Macromolecules, Vol. 35, No. 2, 574-576 (2002).

336. “The Evaluation of the Size and the Structure of the Interphase in Composite Particles Containing a Macromonomer Studied by Solid-State NMR”, K. Landfester, V. L. Dimonie and M. S. El-Aasser,Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, 203, 1772-1780 (2002).

2001 Articles

“Influence of Carboxyl Groups on the Morphology and Surface Properties of Films Prepared from Model Carboxylated Latex Blends”, J. Tang, E.S. Daniels, V.L. Dimonie, A. Klein, and M.S. El-Aasser, in Film Formation in Coatings: Mechanisms, Properties, and Morphology, T. Provder and M.W. Urban, Editors, ACS Symposium Series 790, Chapter 12, 212-232 (2001).

“Process Model for Latex Film Formation:  Optical Clarity Fronts”, A.F. Routh, W.B. Russel, J. Tang, and M.S. El-Aasser, J. Coatings Technology, Vol. 73, No. 916, 41-48 (2001).

“Miniemulsion Polymerization of Bifunctional Macromonomer”, H. Mohd. Ghazaly, E.S. Daniels, V.L. Dimonie, A. Klein, and M.S. El-Aasser, Journal of Rubber Research, 4(1), 28-37 (2001).

“Effect of Reactive Surfactant and its Polymeric Counterpart on the Kinetics of Seeded Emulsion Polymerization of Styrene”, X. Wang, B. Boya, E.D. Sudol, and M.S. El-Aasser,  Macromolecules, Vol. 34, 8907-8912 (2001).

“Hybrid Composite Latexes”, P. Jeong, V.L. Dimonie, E.S. Daniels, and M.S. El-Aasser, in Polymer Colloids. Science and Technology of Latex Systems, E.S. Daniels, E. David Sudol and M.S. El-Aasser, Editors, ACS Symposium Series 801, Chapter 24, 357-374 (2001).

“Modeling of Young’s Modulus of Latex Blend Films as a Function of the Carboxyl Group Concentration on the Latex Particles”, J. Tang, E.S. Daniels, V.L. Dimonie, A. Klein, and M.S. El-Aasser, in Polymer Colloids. Science and Technology of Latex Systems, E.S. Daniels, E. David Sudol and M.S. El-Aasser, Editors, ACS Symposium Series 801, Chapter 16, 221-239 (2001).

“Characterization of Latexes Synthesized Using a Reactive Surfactant and Its Polymeric Counterpart”, X. Wang, E.D. Sudol, and M.S. El-Aasser, in Polymer Colloids. Science and Technology of Latex Systems, E.S. Daniels, E. David Sudol and M.S. El-Aasser, Editors, ACS Symposium Series 801, Chapter 14, 180-198 (2001).

“Living Free Radical Miniemulsion Polymerization of Styrene”, G. Pan, E.D. Sudol, V.L. Dimonie, and M.S. El-Aasser, in Polymer Colloids. Science and Technology of Latex Systems, E.S. Daniels, E. D. Sudol, and M.S. El-Aasser, Editors, ACS Symposium Series 801, Chapter 11, 139-152 (2001).

“Overview of Polymer Colloids:  Preparation, Characterization, and Applications”, E.S. Daniels, E.D. Sudol, and M.S. El-Aasser, in Polymer Colloids. Science and Technology of Latex Systems, E.S. Daniels, E. David Sudol and M.S. El-Aasser, Editors, ACS Symposium Series 801, Chapter 1, 1-12 (2001).

“Emulsion Polymerization of Styrene Using the Homopolymer of a Reactive Surfactant”,  X. Wang, E.D. Sudol, and M.S. El-Aasser, Langmuir, Vol. 17, No. 22, 6865-6870 (2001).

“Emulsion Polymerization of Styrene Using a Reactive Surfactant and Its Polymeric Counterpart: Kinetic Studies”, X. Wang, E.D. Sudol, and M.S. El-Asser,   Macromolecules, Vol. 34, No. 22, 7715-7723 (2001).

“Characterization of Grafting in the Emulsion Polymerization of Vinyl Acetate Using Poly(vinyl alcohol) as Stabilizer”, H. Egret, V.L. Dimonie, E.D. Sudol, A. Klein, and M.S. El-Aasser, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., Vol. 82, 1739-1747 (2001).

“Advances in Emulsion Polymerization for Coatings Applications:  Latex Blends and Reactive Surfactants”, M.S. El-Aasser, J. Tang, X. Wang, E.S. Daniels, V.L. Dimonie, and E.D. Sudol, Journal of Coatings Technology, Vol. 73, No. 920, 51-63 (Sept. 2001).

“Urethane/Acrylic Hybrid Miniemulsion Latex Nanoparticles”, M. Lei, E.S. Daniels, V.L. Dimonie, E.D. Sudol, and M.S. El-Aasser, Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering, 85, 258-259 (2001).

“Role of Grafting in the Emulsion Polymerization of Vinyl Acetate using Poly(Vinyl Alcohol) as Emulsifier.  I.  Effect of Degree of Blockiness on the Kinetics and Mechanism of Grafting”, B.M. Budhlall, E.D. Sudol, V.L. Dimonie, A. Klein, and M.S. El-Aasser, J. Polym. Sci., Part A, Polym.Chem., Vol. 39, No. 20, 3633-3654 (2001).

“Mechanism of Emulsion Polymerization of Styrene Using a Reactive Surfactant”, X. Wang, E.D. Sudol, and M.S. El-Aasser, J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem., Vol. 39, No. 18, 3093-3105 (2001).

“Miniemulsion Copolymerization of n-Butyl Methacrylate with Crosslinking Monomers”, H. Modh. Ghazaly, E.S. Daniels, V.L. Dimonie, A. Klein, and M.S. El-Aasser,  J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 81, 1721-1730 (2001).

“XPS and FTIR Surface Characterization of TiO2 Particles Used in Polymer Encapsulation”, B. Erdem, R.A. Hunsicker, G.W. Simmons, E.D. Sudol, V.L. Dimonie, and M.S. El-Aasser, Langmuir, Vol. 17, No. 9, 2664-2669 (2001).

“Nitroxide-Mediated Living Free Radical Miniemulsion Polymerization of Styrene”, G. Pan, E.D. Sudol, V.L. Dimonie, and M.S. El-Aasser, Macromolecules, 34, No. 3, 481-488 (2001).

“Nano-Hybrid Polymer Particles via the Miniemulsion Process”, M.S. El-Aasser, M. Li, P. Jeong, E. S. Daniels, V. L. Dimonie and E. D. Sudol, International Workshop on Polymer Reaction Engineering, 7th, DECHEMA Monographien, 137, 1-13 (2001).

2000 Articles

“Role of Mixed Anionic-Nonionic Systems of Surfactants in the Emulsion Polymerization of Styrene:  Effect on Particle Nucleation”, D. Colombie, E.D. Sudol, and M.S. El-Aasser,  Macromolecules, Vol 33, No. 20, 7283-7291 (2000).

“Encapsulation of Inorganic Particles via Miniemulsion Polymerization I. Dispersion of Titanium Dioxide Particles in Organic Media Using OLOA 370 as Stabilizer”, B. Erdem, E.D. Sudol, V.L. Dimonie, and M.S. El-Aasser, J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 38, 4419-4430 (2000).

“Encapsulation of Inorganic Particles via Miniemulsion Polymerization II. Preparation and Characterization of Styrene Miniemulsion Droplets Containing TiO2 Particles”, B. Erdem, E.D. Sudol, V.L. Dimonie, and M.S. El-Aasser, J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 38, 4431-4440 (2000).

“Encapsulation of Inorganic Particles via Miniemulsion Polymerization III.  Characterization of Encapsulation”, B. Erdem, E.D. Sudol, V.L. Dimonie, and M.S. El-Aasser, J. Polym. Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem. 38, 4441-4450 (2000).

“Low Free Energy Surfaces Using Blends of Fluorinated Acrylic Copolymer and Hydrocarbon Acrylic Copolymer Latexes”, R.R. Thomas, N.G. Tassi, K.G. Lloyd, K.M. Stika, L.E. Stephans, G.S. Magallanes, V.L. Dimonie, E.D. Sudol, and M.S. El-Aasser, Macromolecules,  33(23), 8828-8841 (2000).

“Role of Mixed Anionic-Nonionic Systems of Surfactants in the Emulsion Polymerization of Styrene:  Effect on Particle Nucleation”, D. Colombie, E.D. Sudol, and M.S. El-Aasser, Macromolecules, 33, No. 20, 7283-7291 (2000).

“Competitive Adsorption of the Anionic Surfactant SLS and the Nonionic Surfactant Triton X-405 on Polystyrene Latex Particles”, D. Colombie, K. Landfester, E.D. Sudol, and M.S. El-Aasser, Langmuir, 16, No. 21, 7905-7913 (2000).

“Synthesis and Characterization of a Macromonomer Crosslinker”, H. Mohd. Ghazaly, E.S. Daniels, V.L. Dimonie, M.S. El-Aasser, and A. Klein, J. App. Polymer Sci., 77, 1362-1368 (2000).

“Encapsulation of Inorganic Particles via Miniemulsion Polymerization”, B. Ercem, E.D. Sudol, V.L. Dimonie, and M.S. El-Aasser, in Emulsion Polymers, M.S. El-Aasser and C. Smith, Editors, Macromol. Symp. 155, 181-198 (2000).

“Study of the Drying Behavior of Model Latex Blends during Film Formation: Influence of Carboxyl Groups”, J. Tang, V.L. Dimonie, E.S. Daniels, A. Klein, and M.S. El-Aasser, in Emulsion Polymers, M.S. El-Aasser and C. Smith, Editors, Macromol. Symp. 155, 139-161  (2000).

“Characterization of partially Hydrolyzed Poly(Vinyl alcohol). I. Sequence Distribution via 1H and 13C-NMR and a Reversed-phased Gradient Elution HPLC Technique”, B. Budhlall, K. Landfester, D. Nagy, E.D. Sudol, V.L. Dimonie, D. Sagl, A. Klein, and M. S. El-Aasser, , in Emulsion Polymers, M.S. El-Aasser and C. Smith, Editors, Macromol. Symp. 155, 63-84 (2000).

“Nitroxide-Mediated Living Free Radical Miniemulsion Polymerization of Styrene”, T. Prodpran, V.L. Dimonie, E.D. Sudol, and M.S. El-Aasser, in Emulsion Polymers, M.S. El-Aasser and C. Smith, Editors, Macromol. Symp. 155, 1-14 (2000).

“Effect of a Mixed Anionic-Nonionic System of Surfactants on the Entry and Exit of Free Radicals into Polystyrene Particles”, D. Colombie, E. D. Sudol, and M.S. El-Aasser,  Macromolecules, 33, No. 12, pp. 4347-4353 (2000).

“Synthesis and Characterization of Model Carboxylated Latexes for Studies of Film Formation from Latex Blends”, J. Tang., V.L. Dimonie, E.S. Daniels, A. Klein, and M.S. El-Aasser, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 77, 644-659 (2000).

“Determination of Miniemulsion Droplet Size via Soap Titration”, B. Erdem, Y. Sully, E. D. Sudol, V.L. Dimonie, and M.S. El-Aasser, Langmuir, 16, No. 11, 4890-4895 (2000).

“Recent Advances in Miniemulsion Polymerization”, P.J. Blythe, E.D. Sudol, and M.S. El-Aasser, in Polymers in Dispersed Media I, J. Claverie, M.-T. Charreyre, C. Pichot, Eds.,  Wiley-VCH, Germany.  Macromolecular Symposia Issue, Fourth International Symposium on “Polymers in Dispersed Media”, Lyon, France, Vol. 150, pp. 1-318 (2000).

“Hybrid Composite Latexes”, P. Jeong, V.L. Dimonie, E.S. Daniels, and M.S. El-Aasser, Proceedings of Spring 2000 ACS Meeting, Div. Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering, 82, 305 (2000).

“Particle Morphology of Carboxylated Poly(n-Butyl Acrylate)/Poly(Methyl Methacrylate) Composite Latex Particles”, S. Kirsch, A. Pfau, K. Landfester, O. Shaffer and M. S. El-Aasser, Polymers in Dispersed Media (Macromolecular Symposia), 151, 413-418 (2000).

“Polymerization of Miniemulsions Containing Predissolved Polystyrene and using Hexadecane as Costabilizer”, P.J. Blythe, B.R. Morrison, K. Mathauer, E.D. Sudol, and M.S. El-Aasser, Langmuir, 16, No. 3, 898-904 (2000).