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2007
H.Ma, M.X. Luo, and L.L. Dai, "Influences of Sufactant and Nanoparticle Assembly on Effective Interfacial Tensions", (invited), Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, Accepted.
L.L. Dai, S.Tarimala, C.Y. Wu, S.Shashidhar and J.Wu, "The Structure and Dynamics of Microparticles at Pickering Emulsion Interfaces", (invited), Scanning, In press.
M. X. Luo and L. L. Dai, "Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Surfactant and Nanoparticle Self-assembly at Liquid-Liquid Interface," (invited), J. Physics: Condensed Matter, 19, 375109, 2007.
J. Wu and L. L. Dai, "Apparent Microrheology of Oil-Water Interfaces by Single Particle Tracking," Langmuir, 23, 4324, 2007.
L. L. Dai, "Incorporate Six Sigma Methodology Training into Chemical Engineering Education," Chemical Engineering Education, winter issue, 53, 2007.
N. Abidi, E. Hequet, S. Tarimala, and L. L. Dai, "Cotton Fabric Surface Modification for Improved UV Radiation Protection Using a Sol-gel Process," J. Applied Polymer Science, 104, 111, 2007.
2006
J. Wu and L. L. Dai, "One-particle Microrheology at Liquid-Liquid Interfaces," Applied Physics Letters, 89, 094107, 2006.
S. Tarimala, C. Y. Wu, and L. L. Dai, "Dynamics and Collapses of Two-Dimensional Colloidal Lattices," Langmuir, 22, 7458, 2006.
M. X. Luo, O. A. Mazyar, Q. Zhu, M. W. Vaughn, W. L. Hase, and L. L. Dai, "Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Nanoparticle Self-Assembly at a Liquid-Liquid Interface," Langmuir, 22, 6385, 2006.
S. Tarimala, N. Kotharis, N. Abidi, E. Hequet, J. Fralick, and L. L. Dai, "New Approach to Antibacterial Treatment of Cotton Fabric with Silver Nanoparticle-doped Silica Using a Sol-gel Process," J. Applied Polymer Science, 101, 2938, 2006.
C. Y. Wu, S. Tarimala, and L. L. Dai, "Dynamics of Charged Microparticles at Liquid-Liquid Interfaces," Langmuir, 22, 2112 (2006).
2005
L. L. Dai and S. Granick, " Linear Shear Viscoelasticity of Confined, End-attached Polymers in a Near-theta Solvent," J. Polymer Science Part B - Polymer Physics, 43, 3487 (2005).
S.R. Ranabothu, C.
Karnezis, and L.L. Dai, "Dynamic
Wetting: Hydrodynamic
or Molecular Kinetic?" J.
Colloid Interface Sci., 288,
213 (2005).
L.L. Dai, R. Sharma, and
C.H. Wu, "Self-assembled
Structure of Nanoparticles at a Liquid-Liquid
Interface," Langmuir, 21,
2641 (2005).
2004
S. Tarimala, S. R. Ranabothu, J. P. Vernetti,
and L. L. Dai, "Mobility
and In-situ Aggregation of Charged Microparticles
at Oil-Water Interfaces," Langmuir,
20, 5171 (2004).
S. Tarimala and L. L. Dai, "Structure
of Microparticles in Solid-Stabilized Emulsions,"
Langmuir, 20, 3492 (2004).
2001
L. L. Cai and S. Granick, "Chains End-grafted in a Theta-Solvent and Polymer Melts: Comparison of Force-Distance Profiles," Advances in Colloid and Interface Science, 94, 135 (2001).
1997
L. L. Cai and S. Granick, "Glass-like
Transition of a Simple
Fluid Confined between Low-Energy,
Noncrystalline Surfaces," Nanotribology
and its Applications, B.
Bhushan Ed., Kluwer Scientific,
1997.
Y. K. Cho, L. L. Cai,
and S. Granick, "Molecular
Tribology of Lubricants
and Additives," Tribology
International, 30, 889 (1997).
A. Dhinojwala, L. L. Cai,
and S. Granick, "Notes
on the Interpretation
of Nanorheology Experiments," in
J. M. Drake, J. Klafter,
R. Kopelman, Eds., Dynamics
in Small Confining Systems
Materials Research Society,
1997.
1996
L. L. Cai, J. Peanasky,
and S. Granick, "Nanorheology
of Polymers," Trends
in Polymer Science,
2, 47 (1996).
A. Dhinojwala, L. L. Cai, and S. Granick, "A Critique of the Friction Coefficient Concept for Wet (Lubricated) Sliding," Langmuir, 12, 4537 (1996).
1995
S. Granick, A. L. Demirel, L. L. Cai, and J. Peanasky, "Soft Matter in a Tight Spot: Nanorheology of Confined Liquids and Block Copolymers," Israel Journal of Chemistry, 35, 75 (1995).
G. Reiter, A. L. Demirel,
J. Peanasky, L. L. Cai,
and S. Granick, "What
Determines Static Friction
and Controls the Transition
to Sliding?" Tribology
Letters, 1, 1 (1995).
1994
J. Peanasky, L. L. Cai,
S. Granick, and C. R.
Kessel, "Nanorheology
of Confined Polymer Melt.
3. Weakly Adsorbing
Surfaces," Langmuir,
10, 3874 (1994).
G. Reiter, A. L. Demirel,
J. Peanasky, L. L. Cai,
and S. Granick, "Stick
to Slip Transition and
Adhesion of Lubricated Surfaces
in Moving Contact," J.
Chem. Phys., 101, 2606 (1994).
K. P. Walley, K. S.
Schweizer, J. Peanasky,
L. L. Cai, and S. Granick, "Structure
of Confined Alkane Liquids," J.
Chem. Phys., 100, 3361 (1994).
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