Enabling Technologies
Block copolymers and compatibilization: reactively formed, C.W. Macosko, H.K. Jeon, and J.S. Schulze. Encyclopedia of Materials: Science and Technology, Elsevier (2001), 683-688.

Improving polymer blend dispersions in mini-mixers, M. Maric and C.W. Macosko. Polym. Engr. Sci., 2001, 41, 118-130.

Polymer-Polymer Reactions

Comparing the compatibility of various functionalized polypropylenes with thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU), Q.-W. Lu and C.W. Macosko, Polymer 2004, 45, 1981-1991.

Controlled synthesis of high molecular weight telechelic polybutadienes by ring-opening metathesis polymerization, S. Ji, T.R. Hoye, and C.W. Macosko, Macromolecules 2004, 37, 5485-5489.

Reactively formed block and graft copolymers as compatibilizers for polyamide 66/PS blends, H.K. Jeon, B.J. Feist, S.B. Koh, K. Chang, C.W. Macosko, and R.P. Dion, Polymer 2004, 45, 197-206.

Effect of thermodynamic interactions on reactions at polymer/polymer interfaces, T.D. Jones, J. Schulze, C.W. Macosko, B. Moon, T.P. Lodge, Macromolecules 2003, 36, 7212-7219.

Coupling reactions of end- vs. mid-functional polymers, H.K. Jeon, C.W. Macosko, B. Moon, and T.R. Hoye, Macromolecules 2004, 37, 2563-2571.

Reactivity of common functional groups with urethanes: models for reactive compatibilization of thermoplastic polyurethane blends, Q. Lu, C.W. Macosko, and T.R. Hoye, J. Polym. Sci, Part A: Polym. Chem. 2002, 40, 2310-2328.

Synthesis and application of fluorescently labeled phthalic anhydride (PA) functionalized polymers by ATRP, B. Moon, T.R. Hoye, and C.W. Macosko, Polymer 2002, 43, 5501–5509.

Homogeneous reactive coupling of terminally functional polymers, Charles A. Orr, Jeffrey Cernohous, Phillipe Guegan, Akira Hirao, Hyun K. Jeon, and Christopher W. Macosko. Polymer, 2001, 42, 8171-8178

Direct correlation between adhesion promotion and coupling reaction at immiscible polymer-polymer interfaces, J. Zhang, P.J. Cole, U. Nagpal, T.P. Lodge, and C.W. Macosko. J Adhesion, 2006, 82, 887 - 902.

Multilayer
Adhesion between immiscible polymers correlated with interfacial entanglements, P.J. Cole, R. Cook, and C.W. Macosko, Macromolecules, 2003, 36, 2808-2815.

Slip at polymer-polymer interfaces: rheological measurements on coextruded multilayers, R. Zhao and C.W. Macosko, J. Rheol. 2002, 46, 145-167.

Interfacial slip reduces polymer-polymer adhesion during coextrusion, J. Zhang, T.P. Lodge, and C.W. Macosko, J. Rheol. 2006, 50, 41-57.

Direct correlation between adhesion promotion and coupling reaction at immiscible polymer-polymer interfaces, J. Zhang, P.J. Cole, U. Nagpal, T.P. Lodge, and C.W. Macosko, J. Adhesion. 2006, 82, 887-902.

Dispersing Nanoparticles
Effects of stress on the exfoliation of polystyrene nanocomposites, M.K. Dolgovskij, F. Lortie, and C.W. Macosko, Soc. Plast. Eng. Tech. Pap. (ANTEC) 2004, 1336-1340.

Influence of filler-filler and filler-polymer interactions on the physical properties of silica-filled liquid polyisoprene, D. Gurovich, C.W. Macosko, and M. Tirrell, Rubber Chem. Tech. 2004, 76, 1-12.

Polypropylene nanocomposites, M. Dolgovskij, P. Fasulo, F.Lortie, C.W. Macosko , R. Ottaviani, W. Rodgers, Soc. Plast. Eng. Tech. Pap. (ANTEC) 2003, 2255-2259.

Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery
Micellization of Block Copolymers, G. Riess, Progress in Polymer Science 2003, 28, 1107-1170.

Cocontinuous
Effect of sample size on solvent extraction for detecting cocontinuity in polymer blends, J.A. Galloway, K.J. Koester, B.J. Paasch, and C.W. Macosko, Polymer 2004, 45, 423-428.

Block copolymer compatibilization of cocontinuous polymer blends, J.A. Galloway, H.K. Jeon, J.R. Bell, and C.W. Macosko, Polymer 2004, 46, 183-191.

Comparison of methods for the detection of cocontinuity in polyethlene oxide/polystyrene blends, Jeffrey A. Galloway, Christopher W. Macosko, Polym. Engr. Sci. 2004, 44, 714-727.

Image analysis for interfacial area and cocontinuity detection in polymer blends, J.A. Galloway, M.D. Montminy, and C.W. Macosko, Polymer 2002, 43, 4715-4722.

Foam
Block copolymer micelles for nucleation of microcellular thermoplastic foams, P. Spitael, C.W. Macosko, and R.B. McClurg, Macromolecules 2004, 37, 6874-6882.

Strain hardening in polypropylenes and its role in extrusion foaming, P. Spitael and C.W. Macosko, Polym Engr Sci. 2004, 44, 2090-2100.

3D structure of real polymer foams, M.D. Montminy, A.R. Tannenbaum, C.W. Macosko, J Coll. Int. Sci. 2004, 280, 202-211.

Extensional rheology of polypropylene and its effect on foaming of thermoplastic elastomers, P. Spitael, C.W. Macosko, and A. Sahnoune, Soc. Plast. Eng. Tech. Pap. (ANTEC) 2002, 1792-1796.

New algorithms for 3D analysis of open-celled foams, M.D. Montminy, A.R. Tannenbaum, and C.W. Macosko. J. Cell. Plast., 2001, 37, 501-515.

Role of silicone surfactant in flexible polyurethane foam, X.D. Zhang, C.W. Macosko, H.T. Davis, A.D. Nikolov and D.T. Wasan, J. Coll. Interface Sci. 1999, 215, 270-279.

A new cell opening mechanism in flexible polyurethane foam, X.D. Zhang, H.T. Davis and C.W. Macosko, J.Cell. Plast. 1998, 35, 459-476.