Dual Clay Nanobrick Wall for Heat Shielding and Fire Protection
E. T. Iverson, D. Rodriguez-Melendez, C. Uwalaka, H. Legendre, M. D. Montemayor, S. G. Fisher, D. F. Setiawan, J. C. Grunlan, ACS Applied Nano Materials 2025, in press.
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Flame Retardant Treatments
Dielectric Nanocoatings
Heat Shielding Coatings
Gas Barrier Layers
Thermoelectric Nanocomposites
Other Research
Heat Shielding from Polyelectrolyte/Clay Coacervate Thin Film
D. Rodriguez-Melendez, E. T. Iverson, M. O. Convento, D. L. Smith, N. A. Vest, V. Balcorta-Munoz, M. Pharr, J. C. Grunlan, ACS Applied Engineering Materials 2025, 3 (4) 894-900.
Polyelectrolyte Complex Coacervate Adhesive for Wearable Medical Devices
M. D. Montemayor, E. T. Iverson, L. R. Dahle, A. Green, E. Tenorio, A. V. Moran, D. Rodriguez-Melendez, E. Chang, M. J. Karim, B. Haridas, J. C. Grunlan, Macromolecular Rapid Communication 2025, 2500117.
Sustainable two-step polyelectrolyte complex for flame retardant nylon-cotton fabric
J. Petkovska, M. Radoičić, D. Marković, D. Rodriguez-Melendez, D. L. Smith, E. T. Iverson, V. Dimova, M. Radetic, J. C. Grunlan, I. Jordanov, RSC New Journal of Chemistry 2025, 49(11) 4464-4476.
Fire Resistant Adhesive from Chitosan
D. L. Smith, D. Rodriguez-Melendez, M.D. Montemayor, M. Convento, J.C. Grunlan, Biomacromolecules 2025, 26 (2) 1141-1148.
Fully biobased and biodegradable oxygen barrier coating for poly (lactic acid)
S. G. Fisher, A. Amanipour, M. D. Montemayor, E. T. Iverson, E. Chang, A. V. Moran, R. Ovissipour, J. C. Grunlan, RSC Sustainability 2025, 3 (1) 557-564.
High gas barrier of clay/graphene oxide/chitosan multilayer nanocoatings at high humidity
A. Cabrini, S. G. Fisher, E. T. Iverson, P. Cerruti, L. De Nardo, G. Gentile, M. Lavorgna, J. C. Grunlan, Progress in Organic Coatings 2025, 198, 108929.
High Thermal Conductivity Polyelectrolyte Nanocomposite Electrical Insulation Thin Films
E. T. Iverson, H. Legendre, S. Chakravarty, S. Zhang, S.G. Fisher, D.L. Smith, K. Shmieg, Y. Ge, D.S. Antao, P.J. Shamberger, J.C. Grunlan, Advanced Functional Materials 2024, in press.
Fractographic investigation of carbon/epoxy PRSEUS composites exposed to flame after compressive failure
D. Boushab, A. Mote, M. W. Priddy, S. Kundu, Q. Wang, J. C. Grunlan, C. U. Pittman, T. E. Lacy, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing 2024, 187, 108507.
Evaporation Induced Flame Retardant Polyelectrolyte Complex for Cotton
M. D. Montemayor, D. Rodriguez-Melendez, E. Chang, D.L. Smith, N. Vest, A. Moran, B. Palen, J.C. Grunlan, ACS Applied Polymer Materials 2024, 6 (22) 13896-13903.
Universal intumescent polyelectrolyte complex treatment for cotton, polyester, and blends
D. L. Smith, M. D. Montemayor, F. Carosio, J. C. Grunlan, Polymer Degradation and Stability 2024, 228, 110936.
Remarkable Dielectric Breakdown Strength of Printable Polyelectrolyte Photopolymer Complexes
E. T. Iverson, H. Legendre, J.P. Killgore, J.C. Grunlan, T.J. Kolibaba, ACS Macro Letters 2024, 13 (10) 1325-1331.
Boron-containing polyelectrolyte complex for self-extinguishing polyurethane foam
M. D. Montemayor, N. A. Vest, B. Palen, D. L. Smith, J. C. Grunlan, ACS Applied Polymer Materials 2024, 6, 5226.
Boron-based polyelectrolyte complex nanocoating for fire protection of engineered wood
D. Rodriguez-Melendez, N. A. Vest, T. J. Kolibaba, Y. Quan, Z. Zhang, E. T. Iverson, Q. Wang, J. C. Grunlan, Cellulose, 2024, 31, 3083-3094.
Buffer induced ionically crosslinked polyelectrolyte treatment for self-extinguishing polyester
D. L. Smith, N. A. Vest, M. O. Convento, M. D. Montemayor, J. C. Grunlan, npj Materials Degradation, 2024, 8, 14.
Phosphate and nitrogen‐rich polyelectrolyte complex flame retardant treatment for cotton fleece
D. L. Smith, S. M. Cotton, N. A. Vest, M. D. Montemayor, J. C. Grunlan, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2024, 141, e55197.
Hydrogen bonded polymer complex thin films for highly stretchable gas barriers
S. G. Fisher, H.-C. Chiang, E. T. Iverson, E. Chang, J. C. Grunlan, RSC Applied Polymers, 2024, 2, 356 (front cover article).
Dual Clay Nanobrick Wall Thin Films with High Oxygen Barrier at High Humidity
E. T. Iverson, H.-C. Chiang, S. G. Fisher, H. Legendre, K. Schmieg, E. Chang, J. C. Grunlan, Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, 2023, in press.
Boron Improved High Limiting Oxygen Index Polyelectrolyte Treatment for Cotton
N. A. Vest, M. O. Convento, D. Rodriguez-Melendez, D. L. Smith, J. R. Ayala, J. A. D. Marquez, M. D. Montemayor, Y. Quan, A. O. Afonso, E. T. Iverson, S. Banerjee, Q. Wang, J. C. Grunlan, ACS Applied Engineering Materials, 2023, 1, 3157-3166.
Two-step polyelectrolyte complex coating for flame retardant flax
D. Rodriguez-Melendez, D. L. Smith, S. G. Fisher, R. Sonnier, H. Vahabi, J. C. Grunlan, Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, 2024, 309, 2300229.