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2025

Journal Article

Polylactic Acid/Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate-Carbon Nanotube Nanobiocomposites with a Segregated Toughening Morphology Yielding Large Ductility for Biocompatible Materials

Ayan, Utsab, Mohoppu, Madara, Sebastian, John Adams, Shreyan, Bhoumik R., Toragall, Veeresh B., Maniruzzaman, Mohammed, Al-Ostaz, Ahmed, Werfel, Thomas and Villacorta, Byron S. (2025). Polylactic Acid/Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate-Carbon Nanotube Nanobiocomposites with a Segregated Toughening Morphology Yielding Large Ductility for Biocompatible Materials. ACS Applied Nano Materials, 8 (3), 1537-1556. doi: 10.1021/acsanm.4c06353

Polylactic Acid/Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate-Carbon Nanotube Nanobiocomposites with a Segregated Toughening Morphology Yielding Large Ductility for Biocompatible Materials

2024

Journal Article

Carbon nanotube-based segregated thermoplastic nanocomposites structured via electromagnetic melt processing

Mohoppu, Madara, Ayan, Utsab, Schwartz, Jacob, Al-Ostaz, Ahmed, Ucak-Astarlioglu, Mine G. and Villacorta, Byron S. (2024). Carbon nanotube-based segregated thermoplastic nanocomposites structured via electromagnetic melt processing. ACS Omega, 9 (49), 48546-48562. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.4c07372

Carbon nanotube-based segregated thermoplastic nanocomposites structured via electromagnetic melt processing

2024

Journal Article

Flexible polyethylene matrix carbon-based nanocomposites for electromagnetic compatibility

Villacorta, Byron, Ayan, Utsab, Mohoppu, Madara, Kattel, Bibek, Hutchcraft, Elliot, Ucak-Astarlioglu, Mine and Al-Ostaz, Ahmed (2024). Flexible polyethylene matrix carbon-based nanocomposites for electromagnetic compatibility. ACS Applied Electronic Materials, 6 (7), 5379-5390. doi: 10.1021/acsaelm.4c01045

Flexible polyethylene matrix carbon-based nanocomposites for electromagnetic compatibility

2024

Journal Article

Supertoughened polylactic acid/polybutylene adipate terephthalate blends compatibilized with ethylene-methyl acrylate-glycidyl methacrylate: morphology and mechanical properties by the response surface methodology

Ayan, Utsab, Nouranian, Sasan, Majdoub, Mohammed, Al-Ostaz, Ahmed, Ucak-Astarlioglu, Mine G. and Villacorta, Byron S. (2024). Supertoughened polylactic acid/polybutylene adipate terephthalate blends compatibilized with ethylene-methyl acrylate-glycidyl methacrylate: morphology and mechanical properties by the response surface methodology. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 16 (20), 26833-26848. doi: 10.1021/acsami.4c06452

Supertoughened polylactic acid/polybutylene adipate terephthalate blends compatibilized with ethylene-methyl acrylate-glycidyl methacrylate: morphology and mechanical properties by the response surface methodology

2022

Journal Article

Durability of fibre-reinforced polymer-wood composite members: An overview

Bazli, Milad, Heitzmann, Michael and Villacorta Hernandez, Byron (2022). Durability of fibre-reinforced polymer-wood composite members: An overview. Composite Structures, 295 115827, 1-18. doi: 10.1016/j.compstruct.2022.115827

Durability of fibre-reinforced polymer-wood composite members: An overview

2022

Journal Article

Investigation of ammonium polyphosphate dilution with ground eggshells and lignin through the study of natural fibre composite flammability

Basnayake, Asanka P., Hidalgo, Juan P., Villacorta, Byron, Dunn, Kameron G. and Heitzmann, Michael T. (2022). Investigation of ammonium polyphosphate dilution with ground eggshells and lignin through the study of natural fibre composite flammability. Fire and Materials, 47 (1), 28-50. doi: 10.1002/fam.3066

Investigation of ammonium polyphosphate dilution with ground eggshells and lignin through the study of natural fibre composite flammability

2021

Journal Article

Hybrid fibre reinforced polymer and seawater sea sand concrete structures: a systematic review on short-term and long-term structural performance

Bazli, Milad, Heitzmann, Michael and Villacorta Hernandez, Byron (2021). Hybrid fibre reinforced polymer and seawater sea sand concrete structures: a systematic review on short-term and long-term structural performance. Construction and Building Materials, 301 124335, 1-17. doi: 10.1016/j.conbuildmat.2021.124335

Hybrid fibre reinforced polymer and seawater sea sand concrete structures: a systematic review on short-term and long-term structural performance

2021

Journal Article

Curing kinetics of a siloxane pre-ceramic prepreg resin

Kudisonga, Christian, Villacorta, Byron, Chisholm, Harry, Vandi, Luigi-Jules and Heitzmann, Michael (2021). Curing kinetics of a siloxane pre-ceramic prepreg resin. Ceramics International, 47 (14), 20678-20685. doi: 10.1016/j.ceramint.2021.04.078

Curing kinetics of a siloxane pre-ceramic prepreg resin

2021

Journal Article

A microwave powered polymeric artificial muscle

Aziz, Shazed, Villacorta, Byron, Naficy, Sina, Salahuddin, Bidita, Gao, Shuai, Baigh, Tajwar A., Sangian, Danial and Zhu, Zhonghua (2021). A microwave powered polymeric artificial muscle. Applied Materials Today, 23 101021, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.apmt.2021.101021

A microwave powered polymeric artificial muscle

2020

Journal Article

Interfacial microenvironment for lipase immobilization: regulating the heterogeneity of graphene oxide

Zhuang, Wei, Quan, Xuebo, Wang, Zhenfu, Zhou, Wenfeng, Yang, Pengpeng, Ge, Lei, Villacorta Hernandez, Byron, Wu, Jinglan, Li, Ming, Zhou, Jian, Zhu, Chenjie and Ying, Hanjie (2020). Interfacial microenvironment for lipase immobilization: regulating the heterogeneity of graphene oxide. Chemical Engineering Journal, 394 125038, 125038. doi: 10.1016/j.cej.2020.125038

Interfacial microenvironment for lipase immobilization: regulating the heterogeneity of graphene oxide

2020

Journal Article

Efficient organic enrichment from sludge filtrate via a forward osmosis membrane process

Chang, Jiang, Qiu, Haoran, Wang, Jiawei, Lin, Rijia, Hernandez, Byron Villacorta, Ji, Chunmiao, Liu, Guoliang, Zhao, Xuan and Ge, Lei (2020). Efficient organic enrichment from sludge filtrate via a forward osmosis membrane process. Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, 8 (4) 104042, 104042. doi: 10.1016/j.jece.2020.104042

Efficient organic enrichment from sludge filtrate via a forward osmosis membrane process

2020

Journal Article

Isothermal differential scanning calorimetry analysis of the anionic polymerisation of polyamide-6: separation by dual asymmetric Gaussians

Humphry, J., Yang, N., Vandi, L -J., Hernandez, B. Villacorta, Martin, D.J. and Heitzmann, M.T. (2020). Isothermal differential scanning calorimetry analysis of the anionic polymerisation of polyamide-6: separation by dual asymmetric Gaussians. Materials Today Communications, 25 101473, 101473. doi: 10.1016/j.mtcomm.2020.101473

Isothermal differential scanning calorimetry analysis of the anionic polymerisation of polyamide-6: separation by dual asymmetric Gaussians

2019

Journal Article

Carbon monoliths by assembling carbon spheres for gas adsorption

Gao, Shuai, Ge, Lei, Villacorta, Byron S., Rufford, Thomas E. and Zhu, Zhonghua (2019). Carbon monoliths by assembling carbon spheres for gas adsorption. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 58 (12) acs.iecr.8b04891, 4957-4969. doi: 10.1021/acs.iecr.8b04891

Carbon monoliths by assembling carbon spheres for gas adsorption

2018

Journal Article

Effect of rheological properties of mesophase pitch and coal mixtures on pore development in activated carbon discs with high compressive strength

Gao, Shuai, Hernandez, Byron S., Ge, Lei, Steel, Karen, Rufford, Thomas and Zhu, Zhonghua (2018). Effect of rheological properties of mesophase pitch and coal mixtures on pore development in activated carbon discs with high compressive strength. Fuel Processing Technology, 177, 219-227. doi: 10.1016/j.fuproc.2018.04.032

Effect of rheological properties of mesophase pitch and coal mixtures on pore development in activated carbon discs with high compressive strength

2018

Journal Article

Nano-biocatalysts of Cyt c@ZIF-8/GO composites with high recyclability via a de novo approach

Zhu, Qianqian, Zhuang, Wei, Chen, Yong, Wang, Zhanke, Villacorta Hernandez, Byron, Wu, Jinglan, Yang, Pengpeng, Liu, Dong, Zhu, Chenjie, Ying, Hanjie and Zhu, Zhonghua (2018). Nano-biocatalysts of Cyt c@ZIF-8/GO composites with high recyclability via a de novo approach. ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 10 (18), 16066-16076. doi: 10.1021/acsami.8b00072

Nano-biocatalysts of Cyt c@ZIF-8/GO composites with high recyclability via a de novo approach

2018

Journal Article

Affinity induced immobilization of adenylate cyclase from the crude cell lysate for ATP conversion

Zhu, Qianqian, Zhuang, Wei, Niu, Huanqing, Ge, Lei, Villacorta Hernandez, Byron, Wu, Jinglan, Wang, Kai, Liu, Dong, Chen, Yong, Zhu, Chenjie and Ying, Hanjie (2018). Affinity induced immobilization of adenylate cyclase from the crude cell lysate for ATP conversion. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 164, 155-164. doi: 10.1016/j.colsurfb.2018.01.033

Affinity induced immobilization of adenylate cyclase from the crude cell lysate for ATP conversion

2018

Journal Article

Pore channel surface modification for enhancing anti-fouling membrane distillation

Qiu, Haoran, Peng, Yuelian, Ge, Lei, Villacorta Hernandez, Byron and Zhu, Zhonghua (2018). Pore channel surface modification for enhancing anti-fouling membrane distillation. Applied Surface Science, 443, 217-226. doi: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2018.03.004

Pore channel surface modification for enhancing anti-fouling membrane distillation

2017

Journal Article

Metal organic framework based mixed matrix membranes: an overview on filler/polymer interfaces

Lin, Rijia, Hernandez, Byron Villacorta, Ge, Lei and Zhu, Zhonghua (2017). Metal organic framework based mixed matrix membranes: an overview on filler/polymer interfaces. Journal of Materials Chemistry a, 6 (2), 293-312. doi: 10.1039/c7ta07294e

Metal organic framework based mixed matrix membranes: an overview on filler/polymer interfaces

2017

Journal Article

Effect of sonication and hydrogen peroxide oxidation of carbon nanotube modifiers on the microstructure of pitch-derived activated carbon discs

Gao, Shuai, Villacorta, Byron S. , Ge, Lei, Rufford, Thomas E. and Zhu, Zhonghua (2017). Effect of sonication and hydrogen peroxide oxidation of carbon nanotube modifiers on the microstructure of pitch-derived activated carbon discs. Carbon, 124, 142-151. doi: 10.1016/j.carbon.2017.08.036

Effect of sonication and hydrogen peroxide oxidation of carbon nanotube modifiers on the microstructure of pitch-derived activated carbon discs

2017

Journal Article

Surface-etched halloysite nanotubes in mixed matrix membranes for efficient gas separation

Ge, Lei, Lin, Rijia, Wang, Li, Rufford, Thomas E., Villacorta, Byron, Liu, Shaomin, Liu, Lian X. and Zhu, Zhonghua (2017). Surface-etched halloysite nanotubes in mixed matrix membranes for efficient gas separation. Separation and Purification Technology, 173, 63-71. doi: 10.1016/j.seppur.2016.09.015

Surface-etched halloysite nanotubes in mixed matrix membranes for efficient gas separation