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Small Molecule Additives in Multilayer Polymer-Clay Thin Films for Improved Heat Shielding of Steel

C. T. Long, J. C. Grunlan, npj Materials Degradation, 2022, 6, article no. 22.

/ Other Research, Flame Retardant Treatments
Polyelectrolyte Complex that Minimizes Bacterial Adhesion to Polyester

R. J. Smith, M. G. Moule, P. A. Leon, E. T. Iverson, T. J. Kolibaba, J. D. Cirillo, J. C. Grunlan, Macromol. Mater. Eng., 2021, 306, 12, 2100579.

/ Other Research
Environmentally Benign Phytic Acid-Based Nanocoating for Multifunctional Flame-Retardant/Antibacterial Cotton

E. Magovac, B. Voncina, A. Budimir, I. Jordanov, J. C. Grunlan, S. Bischof, Fibers, 2021, 9, 11, 69.

/ Other Research, Flame Retardant Treatments
Nanoindentation and nanoscratch of sub-micron polymer nanocomposite films on compliant substrate

M. Humood, A. Asif, T. Guin, K. Polychronopoulou, J. C. Grunlan, A. A. Polycarpo, Thin Solid Films, 2021, 736, 138905.

/ Other Research
Antibacterial cotton from novel phytic acid-based multilayer nanocoating

E. Magovac, A. Budimir, I. Jordanoc, S. Bischof, J. C. Grunlan, Green Mater., 2021, 40, 1-6.

/ Other Research
Influence of Clay size on corrosion protection by Clay nanocomposite thin films

M.A. Melia, S.J. Percival, S. Qin, E. Barrick, E. Spoerke, J. Grunlan, E.J. Schindelholz, Prog. Org. Coat. 2020, 140, 105489.

Published in December 2019 / Other Research
Enzymatic Modification of Polyamide for Improving the Conductivity of Water-Based Multilayer Nanocoatings

I. Jordanov, D.L. Stevens, A. Tarbuk, E. Magovac, S. Bischof, J.C. Grunlan, ACS Omega, 2019, 4, 12028-12035.

Published in July 2019 / Other Research
Unusually fast and large actuation from multilayer polyelectrolyte thin films

Y. Song, S. Qin, J. Gerringer, J.C. Grunlan, Soft Matter 2019, 15, 2311-2314.

Published in January 2019 / Other Research
Ultrathin Transparent Nanobrick Wall Anticorrosion Coatings

S. Qin, Y. Cubides, S. Lazar, R. Ly, Y. Song, J. Gerringer, H. Castaneda, J. C. Grunlan, ACS Appl. Nano Mater., 2018, 1 (10), 5516–5523.

Published in September 2018 / Other Research
Extraordinary Corrosion Protection from Polymer–Clay Nanobrick Wall Thin Films

E. J. Schindelholz, E. D. Spoerke, H. Nguyen, J. C. Grunlan, S. Qin, D. C. Bufford, ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2018, 10, 21799–21803.

Published in June 2018 / Other Research
In situ nanomechanical behavior and self-healing response of polymeric multilayer thin films

M. Humood, K. Polychronopoulou, Y. Song, J. C. Grunlan, A. Polycarpou,
Polymer 2017, 131, 169.

Published in November 2017 / Other Research
Polyelectrolyte Multilayer Nanocoating Dramatically Reduces Bacterial Adhesion to Polyester Fabric

Smith, R. J.; Moule, M. G.; Sule, P.; Smth, T.; Cirillo, J. D.; Grunlan, J. C. ACS Biomateri. Sci. Eng., 2017, 3, 1845.

Published in June 2017 / Other Research
Ultrafast and Highly Localized Microwave Heating in Carbon Nanotube Multilayer Thin Films

Haile, M.; Sweeney, C. B.; Lackey, B. A.; Sarwar, Henderson, R.; Saed, M. A.; Green, M. J.; Grunlan, J. C. Adv. Mater. Interfaces 2017, 4, 1700371.

Published in May 2017 / Other Research
Influence of Graphene Reduction and Polymer Crosslinking on Improving Interfacial Properties of Multilayer Thin Films

Humood, M.; Qin, S.; Song, Y.; Polychronopoulou, K.; Zhang, Y.; Grunlan, J. C.; Polycarpou, A. A. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2017,9, 1107.

Published in January 2017 / Other Research
Highly Conductive Graphene and Polyelectrolyte Multilayer Thin Films Produced From Aqueous Suspension

Stevens, B.; Guin, T.; Sarwar, O.; John, A.; Paton, K. R.; Coleman, J. N.; Grunlan, J. C. Macromol. Rapid Commun, 2016, 37, 1790.

Published in September 2016 / Other Research, Thermoelectric Nanocomposites
Ultrastrong, Chemically Resistant Reduced Graphene Oxide-based Multilayer Thin Films with Damage Detection Capability

Guin, T; Stevens, B; Krecker, M; D;Angelo, J; Humood, M; Song, YX; Smith, R; Polycarpou, A; Grunlan, JC; ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2016, 8 (9), 6229−6235.

Published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces 2016 / Other Research
Stiff and transparent multilayer thin films prepared through hydrogen-bonding layer-by-layer assembly of graphene and polymer

Xiang, FM; Parviz, D; Givens, TM; Tzeng, P; Davis, EM; Stafford, CM; Green, MJ; Grunlan, JC; Adv. Funct. Mater., 2016, 26 (13), 2143-2149.

Published in Advanced Functional Materials 2016 / Other Research
Outstanding Low Temperature Thermoelectric Power Factor from Completely Organic Thin Films Enabled by Multidimensional Conjugated Nanomaterials

Cho, C; Wallace, KL; Tzeng, P; Hsu, JH; Yu, C; Grunlan, JC; Adv. Energy Mater., 2016, 6 (7), 1502168-1502176.

Published in Advanced Energy Materials 2016 / Other Research, Thermoelectric Nanocomposites
Clay-mediated carbon nanotube dispersion in poly(N-Isopropylacrylamide)

Etika, KC; Liu, L; Cox, MA; Grunlan, JC; Colloids Surf., A, 2016, 489, 19-26.

Published in Colloids and Surfaces A-Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects 2016 / Other Research, Gas Barrier Nanocoatings & Separation Membranes
Nanobrick wall multilayer thin films grown faster and stronger using electrophoretic deposition

Cho, C; Wallace, KL; Hagen, DA; Stevebs, B; Regev, O; Grunlan, JC; Nanotechnology, 2015, 26, 185703.

Published in Nanotechnology 2015 / Other Research