Featured Publications
Designing for a green chemistry future
Zimmerman JB, Anastas PT, Erythropel HC, Leitner W. Designing for a green chemistry future. Science 2020, 367: 397-400. PMID: 31974246, DOI: 10.1126/science.aay3060.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
How Green is Your Plasticizer?
Jamarani R, Erythropel HC, Nicell JA, Leask RL, Marić M. How Green is Your Plasticizer? Polymers 2018, 10: 834. PMID: 30960759, PMCID: PMC6403783, DOI: 10.3390/polym10080834.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2017
Rheology of Green Plasticizer/Poly(vinyl chloride) Blends via Time–Temperature Superposition
Jamarani R, Erythropel H, Burkat D, Nicell J, Leask R, Maric M. Rheology of Green Plasticizer/Poly(vinyl chloride) Blends via Time–Temperature Superposition. Processes 2017, 5: 43. DOI: 10.3390/pr5030043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTime-temperature superpositionPVC plasticizersAlkyl chain lengthViscoelastic responseStorage modulus G′.Molecular structureTime-temperature profilesChain lengthReplacement compoundsPlasticizer propertiesBrittle polymersNon-phthalate plasticizersLow stiffnessRheological performanceDiethyl esterPlasticizerGreen plasticizersCompoundsPhthalate plasticizersPlasticizer/Elevated temperaturesProcessing propertiesComparable processingBlendsBiodegradation kinetics