Publications by the researcher in collaboration with Nicholas Ballard (25)

2024

  1. Reinforcement learning for the optimization and online control of emulsion polymerization reactors: Particle morphology

    Computers and Chemical Engineering, Vol. 187

  2. The hidden secrets of the average number of radicals per particle (n¯) and their implications in control of emulsion polymerization reactors

    Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 487

2023

  1. Polymer Colloids: Current Challenges, Emerging Applications, and New Developments

    Macromolecules, Vol. 56, Núm. 7, pp. 2579-2607

2021

  1. On-line control of the particle morphology of composite polymer-polymer waterborne dispersions

    Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 408

2020

  1. Modelling the dynamic development of the curing process and film morphology of films cast from waterborne acrylic-alkyd hybrids

    Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 400

2019

  1. Correlating microstructure and performance of PU/(meth)acrylic hybrids as hardwood floor coating

    Progress in Organic Coatings, Vol. 131, pp. 417-426

  2. Nitroxide mediated copolymerization of acrylates, methacrylates and styrene: The importance of side reactions in the polymerization of acrylates

    European Polymer Journal, Vol. 110, pp. 319-329

  3. Polyurethane/Acrylic Hybrid Waterborne Dispersions: Synthesis, Properties and Applications

    Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research, Vol. 58, Núm. 46, pp. 20902-20922

  4. Role of Grafting on Particle and Film Morphology and Film Properties of Zero VOC Polyurethane/Poly(meth)acrylate Hybrid Dispersions

    Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, Vol. 304, Núm. 2

  5. The Influence of Macromolecular Structure and Composition on Mechanical Properties of Films Cast from Solvent-Free Polyurethane/Acrylic Hybrid Dispersions

    Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, Vol. 304, Núm. 8

  6. Why can Dispolreg 007 control the nitroxide mediated polymerization of methacrylates?

    Polymer Chemistry, Vol. 10, Núm. 1, pp. 106-113

2018

  1. Insights into the Network Structure of Cross-Linked Polymers Synthesized via Miniemulsion Nitroxide-Mediated Radical Polymerization

    Macromolecules, Vol. 51, Núm. 23, pp. 9740-9748

  2. Toward a Green Synthesis of Polyurethane/(Meth)acrylic Dispersions through Control of Colloidal Characteristics

    Langmuir, Vol. 34, Núm. 39, pp. 11772-11783

2017

  1. High solids content nitroxide mediated miniemulsion polymerization of: N -butyl methacrylate

    Polymer Chemistry, Vol. 8, Núm. 10, pp. 1628-1635

  2. Nitroxide mediated suspension polymerization of methacrylic monomers

    Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 316, pp. 655-662

  3. Novel alkoxyamines for the successful controlled polymerization of styrene and methacrylates

    Polymer Chemistry, Vol. 8, Núm. 10, pp. 1728-1736

  4. Relating polymer microstructure to adhesive performance in blends of hybrid polyurethane/acrylic latexes

    European Polymer Journal, Vol. 87, pp. 300-307

2016

  1. Analyzing the discrepancies in the activation energies of the backbiting and β-scission reactions in the radical polymerization of n-butyl acrylate

    Polymer Chemistry, Vol. 7, Núm. 11, pp. 2069-2077

  2. Effect of nanoconfinement on kinetics and microstructure of poly(butyl acrylate) synthesized by microemulsion polymerization

    Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 304, pp. 667-678

  3. Intermolecular Transfer to Polymer in the Radical Polymerization of n-Butyl Acrylate

    Macromolecules, Vol. 49, Núm. 15, pp. 5418-5426