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Peer-reviewed publications:

Marta-Ievheniia Vonsul, Renuka Dhandapani, Dean C. Webster, “Moving towards sustainability: Assessment of vitrimer behavior and reprocessability of plant oil-based material,” Polymer, 317, 127941 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2024.127941

Gerardo M Casanola-Martin, Anas Karuth, Hai Pham-The, Humbert González-Díaz, Dean C Webster, Bakhtiyor Rasulev, “Machine learning analysis of a large set of homopolymers to predict glass transition temperatures,” Communications Chemistry, 7, 226- (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s42004-024-01305-0

Marta-Ievheniia Vonsul, Dean C. Webster, “Unlocking the potential of functionalized cottonseed oil for the production of biobased epoxy foams,” Ind. Crops & Prod., 222, Part 3, 119735 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.indcrop.2024.119735

Anas Karuth, Stephen Szwiec, Gerardo M Casanola-Martin, Achiya Khanam, Maryam Safaripour, David Boucher, Wenjie Xia, Dean C Webster, Bakhtiyor Rasulev, “Integrated machine learning, computational, and experimental investigation of compatibility in oil-modified silicone elastomer coatings, Progress in Organic Coatings, 193, 108526 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.porgcoat.2024.108526

Joseph Dahlgren, Shane J. Stafslien, Lyndsi Vanderwal, James Bahr, Dean C. Webster, “Comparison of zwitterions in amphiphilic PDMS-based surface modifying polymers for marine fouling-release coatings,” J. Coat. Tech. & Res., accepted (2024).

Shokoofeh Ghasemi, Mukund Sibi, Dean C. Webster, Ghasideh Pourhashem, “Techno-Economic Assessment and Carbon Pricing Analysis for Economic Feasibility of Epoxidized Sucrose Soyate: A Biobased Thermoset Resin,” Journal of Cleaner Production, 469, 143148 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2024.143148

Ivan Hevus, Sandip Tiwari, Sagar Thorat, Luke R. Gibbon, John J. La Scala,| Chad A. Ulven, Mukund P. Sibi, Dean C. Webster, “Vanillin-Derived Veratrole Reactive Diluents in Stereolithography,” ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 13, 7705-7715 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1021/acsapm.4c01183

Anas Karuth, Stephen Szwiec, Gerardo M. Casanola-Martin, Achiya Khanam, Maryam Safaripour, David Boucher, Wenjie Xia, Dean C. Webster, Bakhtiyor Rasulev, “Integrated machine learning, computational, and experimental investigation of compatibility in oil-modified silicone elastomer coatings,“ Progress in Organic Coatings, 193, 108526, (2024) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.porgcoat.2024.108526

Olena Shafranska, Catherine Sutton, Deep Kalita, Prakash Kannaboina, Sandip Tiwari, Mukund P. Sibi, Dean C. Webster, “A Preliminary Study of Thermosets from Epoxy Resins Made Using Low-Toxicity Furan-Based Diols,” Macro. Rapid Comm., 230065 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1002/marc.202300665

Md. Sanaul Huda, Michael Odegaard, Niloy Chandra Sarker, Dean C. Webster and Ewumbua Monono, “Enhancing recovery yield of vegetable oil methyl ester for bioresin production: a comparison study using acid neutralization,” ChemEngineering, 8, 16 (2024). https://doi.org/10.3390/chemengineering8010016

Dawei Zhang, Yang Wang, Maryam Safaripour, Daniel A. Bellido-Aguilar, Kurt R. Van Donselaar, Dean C. Webster, Andrew B. Croll and Wenjie Xia, “Energy renormalization for temperature transferable coarse-graining of silicone polymer,” Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys., 26, 4541-4554 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1039/D3CP05969C

AliReza Rahimi, Joseph Dahlgren, Kinza Faiyaz, Shane J. Stafslien, Lyndsi VanderWal, James Bahr, Maryam Safaripour, John A. Finlay, Anthony S. Clare, Dean C. Webster, “Amphiphilic Balance: Effect of the HydrophilicHydrophobic Ratio on Fouling-Release Surfaces,” Langmuir, (2023) https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.3c03478

Ivan Hevus, Prakash Kannaboina, Yiqiu Qian, Jingbo Wu, Melody Johnson, Luke R. Gibbon, John J. La Scala, Chad Ulven, Mukund P. Sibi, Dean C. Webster, Furanic (Meth)acrylate Monomers as Sustainable Reactive Diluents for Stereolithography, ACS Applied Polymer Materials, (2023). https://doi.org/10.1021/acsapm.3c02207

Kurt R. VanDonselaar, Daniel A. Bellido-Aguilar, Maryam Safaripour, Hyemin Kim, James J. Watkins, Alfred J. Crosby, Dean C. Webster, Andrew B. Croll; Silicone elastomers and the Persson-Brener adhesion model. J. Chem. Phys.; 159 (18): 184708 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0172415

Marta-Ievheniia Vonsul, Dean C. Webster, “Investigation of cottonseed oil as renewable source for the development of highly functional UV-curable materials,” Progress in Organic Coatings, 185, 107883 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.porgcoat.2023.107883

Raj Shankar Hazra, Jayanta Roy, Long Jiang, Dean C. Webster, Md. Mukhlesur Rahman, Mohiudding Quadir, “Biobased, macro- and nanoscale fungicide delivery approaches for plant fungi control,” ACS Applied Bio Materials, 6, 2698-2711, (2023). https://doi.org/10.1021/acsabm.3c00171

Ivan Hevus, Dean C. Webster, "Short-chain polyols from bio-based carboxylic acids for high-performance polyurethane coatings." Progress in Organic Coatings, 183, 107825 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.porgcoat.2023.107825

Olena Shafranska, Joseph Dahlgren, Alexander Jones, Janice Tardiff, Dean C. Webster, “Differing Unsaturation Levels of Soybean Oils Impact the Properties of Peroxide-Vulcanized Carbon Black-Filled EPDM Rubber,” Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 140, e53872 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1002/app.53872

Deep J. Kalita, Ihor Tarnavchyk, Harjyoti Kalita, Bret J. Chisholm, and Dean C. Webster, “Novel bio-based epoxy resins from eugenol derived copolymers as an alternative to DGEBA resin,” Progress in Organic Coatings, 178, 107471 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.porgcoat.2023.107471

Deep J. Kalita, Ihor Tarnavchyk, Harjyoti Kalita, Bret. J. Chisholm, Dean C. Webster, “Bio-Based Coating Resins Derived From Cardanol Using Carbocationic Polymerization And Their Evaluation As One-Component Alkyd-Type Coatings,” Progress in Organic Coatings, 174, 107252 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.porgcoat.2022.107252

Jackson Benda, Hayato Narikiyo, Shane J. Stafslien, Lyndsi J. VanderWal, John A. Finlay, Nick Aldred, Anthony S. Clare, Dean C. Webster, “Studying the effect of pre-polymer composition and incorporation of surface modifying amphiphilic additives on the fouling-release performance of amphiphilic siloxane-polyurethane coatings,” ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 14, 37229-37247 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.2c10983

Deep J. Kalita, Ihor Tarnavchyk, Sermadurai Selvakumar, Bret. J. Chisholm, Mukund Sibi, “Poly (Vinyl Ethers) Based on the Biomass-Derived Compound, Eugenol, and Their One-Component, Ambient-Cured Surface Coatings,” Prog. Org. Coat., 170, 106996 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.porgcoat.2022.106996

Joseph Dahlgren, Lauren Foy, Kelli Hunsucker, Harrison Gardner, Geoff Swain, Shane J. Stafslien, Lyndsi Vanderwal, James Bahr, Dean C. Webster, “Grooming of Fouling-Release Coatings to Control Marine Fouling and Determining how Grooming Affects the Surface,” Biofouling, 4, 384-400 (2022). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08927014.2022.2084389

Jayaraman Sivaguru, Ravichandranath Singathi, Ramya Raghunathan, Retheesh Krishnan, Saravana kumar Rajendran, Sruthy Baburaj, Mukund P. Sibi, and Dean C. Webster, “Towards Upcycling Biomass-Derived Crosslinked Polymers with Light,” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2022, e202203353. https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.202203353

Teluka Galhenage, Shane J. Stafslien, Allen Skaja, Dean Webster, “Durable siloxane-polyurethane coatings for mitigating freshwater mussel fouling,” Biofouling, 38, 260-270 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1080/08927014.2022.2056033

Karan Bansal, Dean Webster, Mohiuddin Quadir, “Self-assembled nanostructures from amphiphilic sucrose-soyates for solubilizing hydrophobic guest molecules,” Langmuir, 38, 2066-2075 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.1c03033

Deep Kalita, Ihor Tarnavchyk, Dean C. Webster, Bret J. Chisholm, “Synthesis and evaluation of novel plant oil-based polymers as binders for artist paints: controllable drying behavior and low yellowness,” Prog. Org. Coat., 163, 106607 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.porgcoat.2021.106607

Jingbo Wu, Yiqiu Qian, Catherine A. Sutton, John J. La Scala, Dean C. Webster and Mukund P. Sibi, “Bio-based furanic di(meth)acrylates as reactive diluents for UV curable coatings: Synthesis and coating evaluation,” ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 9, 15537-15544 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.1c05588

AliReza Rahimi, Morgan Murphy, Kinza Faiyaz, Shane J. Stafslien, Lyndsi Vanderwal, Madhura Pade, John A. Finlay, Anthony S. Clare, Dean C. Webster, “Amphiphilic marine coating systems of self-stratified PDMS-PEG surfaces with an epoxy-polyurethane matrix,” J. Coat. Technol. Res., 19, 795-812 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11998-021-00561-2

Deep J. Kalita, Ihor Tarnavchyk, Bret J. Chisholm, Dean C. Webster, “Novel bio-based epoxy resins from eugenol as an alternative to BPA epoxy and high throughput screening of the cured coatings,” Polymer, 233, 124191 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2021.124191

Rawan Omar, Muneer Shaik, Chloe Griggs, Jevin D. Jensen, Robert Boyd, Nuri Oncel, Dean C. Webster, Guodong Du, “Star-shaped poly(hydroxybutyrate)s from bio-based polyol cores via zinc catalyzed ring-opening polymerization of b-butyrolactone,” Eur. Polym. J., 160, 110756 (2021) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2021.110756

Olena Shafranska, Alexander Jones, Alex Perkins, Joseph Dahlgren, Janice Tardiff, Dean C. Webster, “Low-unsaturation soybean oils in EPDM rubber compounds,” J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 139, 51499 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1002/app.51499

Jackson Benda, Shane Stafslien, Lyndsi Vanderwal, John A. Finlay, Anthony S. Clare, Dean C. Webster, “Surface modifying amphiphilic additives and their effect on fouling-release performance in siloxane-polyurethane coatings,” Biofouling, 37, 309-326 (2021). http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08927014.2021.1901891

Ivan Hevus, John McNamara, Nicole G. Ricapito, Stepan Tymoshenko, Dean C. Webster, “Parallel Esterification of Bio-based Dicarboxylic Acids in Small Scale Film Reactors: A High-Throughput Study,” J. Polymer Science, 59, 665-674 (2021). http://doi.org/10.1002/pol.20210059

AliReza Rahimi, Shane J. Stafslien, Lyndsi Vanderwal, James Bahr, Maryam Safaripour, John A. Finlay, Anthony S. Clare, Dean C. Webster, “Critical amphiphilic concentration: Effect of the extent of amphiphilicity on marine fouling-release performance,” Langmuir, 37, 2728-2739 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.0c03446

Raul Setien, Shokoofeh Ghasemi, Ghasideh Pourhashem, Dean C. Webster, “Comparison of epoxidation methods for bio-based oils: Dioxirane intermediates generated from oxone vs. peracid derived from hydrogen peroxide,” Polymer International, 70, 594-603 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1002/pi.6193

Pengfei Liu, Fengfen Mao, Dean C. Webster, Xiaoya Liu, Ren Liu, “Curing and performance stability of urethane acrylates with different main chains under electron beam irradiation,” Progress in Organic Coatings, 152, 106119 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.porgcoat.2020.106119

Olena Shafranska, Andrey Chernykh, Bret J. Chisholm, Ihor Tarnavchyk, Dean C. Webster, “Derivatization of soybean oil to enhance performance as a processing oil in SBR-based rubber compounds,” Rubber Chemistry and Technology, 94, 234-247 (2020). https://doi.org/10.5254/rct.20.79990

Catherine A. Sutton, Alexander Polykarpov, Kiempe Jan van den Berg, Alexander Yahkind, Linda J. Lea, Dean C. Webster, Mukund P. Sibi, “Novel biobased furanic diols as potential alternatives to BPA: Synthesis and endocrine activity screening,” ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 8, 18824-18829 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.0c08207

AliReza Rahimi, Shane J. Stafslien, Lyndsi Vanderwal, John A. Finlay, Anthony S. Clare, Dean C. Webster, “Amphiphilic zwitterionic-PDMS-based surface-modifying additives to tune fouling-release of siloxane-polyurethane marine coatings,” Progress in Organic Coatings, 149, 105931 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.porgcoat.2020.105931

Dean C. Webster, “Glycidyl Carbamate Functional Resins and their Applications: A Review,” Polymer International, 70, 710-719 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1002/pi.6107 

Deep Kalita, Ihor Tarnavchyk, Shanti Swarup, Caroline Harris, Chad Landis, Bret J. Chisholm, Dean C. Webster, “Use of High Throughput Screening Methods to Study Dual-Functional Crosslinkable Latexes,” Progress in Organic Coatings, 149, 105898 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.porgcoat.2020.105898

AliReza Rahimi, Morgan Murphy, Vinod Upadhyay, Kinza Faiyaz, Dante Battocchi, Dean C. Webster, “Amphiphilically-Modified Self-Stratified Siloxane-Glycidyl Carbamate Coatings for Anti-Icing Applications,” J. Coatings Tech. and Research, 18, 83-97 (2021).    https://doi.org/10.1007/s11998-020-00402-8

Samantha D. Silbert, Patrick Simpson, Raul Setien, Michael Holthaus, John J. LaScala, Chad Ulven, Dean C. Webster, “Exploration of bio-based functionalized sucrose ester resins for additive manufacturing via stereolithography,” ACS Appl. Polym. Mater., 2, 2910-2918 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1021/acsapm.0c00417

Shokoofeh Ghasemi, Mukund P. Sibi, Chad A. Ulven, Dean C. Webster, Ghasideh Pourhashem, “A Preliminary Environmental Assessment of Epoxidized Sucrose Soyate (ESS)-Based Biocomposite,” Molecules, 25, 2797 (2020). https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules25122797

Ivan Hevus, Nicole G. Ricapito, Stepan Tymoshenko, Shilpa N. Raja, Dean C. Webster, “Biobased carboxylic acids as components of sustainable and high-performance coating systems,” ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 8, 5750-5762 (2020) DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.0c01046

Karan Bansal, John A. Pojman, Dean Webster, Mohiuddin Quadir, “Frontal polymerization of a thin film on a wood substrate,” ACS Macro Lett., 2020, 9, 169-173. DOI: 10.1021/acsmacrolett.9b00887

Pengfei Liu, Jing Luo, Xiaoya Liu, Ren Liu, Dean C. Webster, “Effect of the nature of the reactive group on the electron beam curing of model urethane di(meth)acrylates,” Prog. Org. Coat., 138, 105371 (2020). DOI: 10.1016/j.porgcoat.2019.105371

Samantha D. Silbert, Eric M. Serum, John LaScala, Mukund P. Sibi, Dean C. Webster, “Biobased, nonisocyanate, 2K polyurethane coatings produced from polycarbamate and dialdehyde cross-linking,” ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 7, 19621-19630 (2019). DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.9b04713

Olena Shafranska, Dean C. Webster, Bret J. Chisholm, Sean McFarlane, Janice Tardiff, “Modified soybean oil as a processing oil for styrene-butadiene rubber tire tread compounds,” Tire Science and Technology, 47, 280-291, (2019). https://doi.org/10.2346/tire.18.470105

Arvin Z. Yu, Raul A. Setien, Jonas M. Sahouani, James Docken, Jr., Dean C. Webster, “Catalyzed non-isocyanate polyurethane (NIPU) coatings from bio-based poly(cyclic carbonates), J. Coat. Technol. Res., 16, 41-57 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11998-018-0135-7

Ruvimbo P. Chitemere, Shane J. Stafslien, Bakhtihor Rasulev, Dean C. Webster, Mohiuddin Quadir, “Soysome: A surfactant-free, fully biobased, self-assembled platform for nanoscale drug delivery applications,” ACS Appl. Bio Mater., 1, 1830-1841 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1021/acsabm.8b00317 

Deep Joyti Kalita, Ihor Tarnavchyk, Mukund Sibi, Bryan R. Moser, Dean C. Webster, Bret J. Chisholm, “Biobased poly(vinyl ether)s derived from soybean oil, linseed oil, and camelina oil: Synthesis, characterization, and properties of crosslinked networks and surface coatings, Prog. Org. Coat., 125, 453-462 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.porgcoat.2018.09.033

Arvin Z. Yu, Eric M. Serum, Anna C. Renner, Jonas M. Sahouani, Mukund P. Sibi, Dean C. Webster, “Renewable reactive diluents as practical styrene replacements in biobased vinyl ester thermosets,” ACS Sust. Chem. Eng., 6, 12586-12592 (2018). http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.8b03356

Zijun D. Wang, Quintin Elliott, Zhihan Wang, Raul A. Setien, Jenna Puttkammer, Angel Ugrinov, Joseph Lee, Dean C. Webster, and Qianli R. Chu, “Furfural-derived diacid prepared by photoreaction for sustainable materials synthesis, ACS Sust. Chem. Eng., 6, 8136-8141 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.8b02415

Arvin Z. Yu, Jonas M. Sahouani, Dean C. Webster, “Highly functional methacrylated bio-based resins for UV-curable coatings,” Prog. Org. Coat. 122, 219-228 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.porgcoat.2018.05.035

Ruvimbo Chitemere, Shane Stafslien, Long Jiang, Dean Webster, Mohiuddin Quadir, “Soy-based soft matrices for encapsulation and delivery of hydrophilic compounds,” Polymers, 10 (6), 583 (2018). https://doi.org/10.3390/polym10060583

Arvin Z. Yu, Jonas M. Sahouani, Raul A. Setien, Dean C. Webster, “Effect of nature and extent of functional group modification on properties of thermosets from methacrylated epoxidized sucrose soyate,” React. Funct. Polym., 218, 29-39 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.reactfunctpolym.2018.05.003

Eric M. Krall, Eric M. Serum, Mukund P. Sibi, Dean C. Webster, “Catalyst-free lignin valorization by acetoacetylation. Structural elucidation by comparison with model compounds,” Green Chem., 20, 2959-2066 (2018). https://dx.doi.org/10.1039/C8GC01071D

Vamshi K. Chidara, Samuel Stadem, Dean C. Webster, Guodong Du, “Survey of several catalytic systems for the epoxidation of a biobased ester sucrose soyate,” Catalysis Comm., 111, 31-35 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.catcom.2018.03.027

Arvin Z. Yu, AliReza Rahimi, Dean C. Webster, “High performance bio-based thermosets from dimethacrylated epoxidized sucrose soyate (DMESS),” Eur. Polym. J., 99, 202-211 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2017.12.023

Songqi Ma, Dean C. Webster, “Degradable thermosets based on labile bonds or linkages: a review,” Prog. Polym. Sci., 76, 65-110 (2018). DOI: 10.1016/j.progpolymsci.2017.07.008

Adlina Paramarta, Dean C. Webster, “Curing kinetics of bio-based epoxy-anhydride thermosets with zinc catalyst,” J. Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 130, 2133-2144 (2017). DOI: 10.1007/s10973-017-6704-7

Vinod Upadhyay, Teluka Galhenage, Dante Battocchi, Dean Webster, “Amphiphilic icephobic coatings,” Prog. Org. Coat., 112, 191-199 (2017). DOI: 10.1016/j.porgcoat.2017.07.019

Evan D. Sitz, Dilpreet S. Bajwa, Dean C. Webster, Ewumbua M. Monono, Dennis P. Wiesenborn, Sreekala G. Bajwa, “Epoxidized sucrose soyate – A novel green resin for crop straw based low density fiberboards,” Ind. Crop. Prod., 107, 400-408 (2017). DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2017.04.057

Adlina Paramarta, Dean C. Webster, “The exploration of Michael-addition reaction chemistry to create high performance, ambient cure thermoset coatings based on soybean oil,” Prog. Org. Coatings, 108,59-67 (2017). Link to article

Claudia Isola, Heidi L. Sieverding, Ramya Raghunathan, Mukund P. Sibi, Dean C. Webster, Jayaraman Sivaguru, James, J. Stone, “Life cycle assessment of photodegradable polymeric material derived from renewable bioresources,” J. Cleaner Production, 142 (4), 2935-2944 (2017).  Link to article

Christopher Taylor, Ali Amiri, Adlina Paramarta, Chad Ulven, Dean Webster, “Development and weatherability of bio-based composites of structural quality using flax fiber and epoxidized sucrose soyate,” Materials & Design, 113, 17-26 (2017). Link to article

Teluka Galhenage, Dylan Hoffman, Samantha Silbert, Shane Stafslien, Justin Daniels, Tatjana Miljkobic, John Finlay, Sofia Franco, Anthony Clare, Brian Nedved, Michael Hadfield, Dean Wendt, Grant Waltz, Lenora Brewer, Serena Teo, Chin-Sing Lim, Dean Webster, "Fouling-release performance of silicone oil-modified siloxane-polyurethane coatings,” ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, 8, 29025-29036 (2016). DOI: 10.1021/acsami.6b09484 Link to article

Songqi Ma, Curtiss S. Kovash, Jr., Dean C. Webster, “Effect of solvents on the curing and properties of fully bio-based thermosets for coatings,” J. Coat. Tech. Res., 14, 367-375 (2017). Link to article

Teluka P. Galhenage, Dean C. Webster, Augusto M. S. Moreira, Ryan J.  Burgett, Shane J. Stafslien, Lyndsi Vanderwal, John A. Finlay, Sofia C. Franco, Anthony S. Clare, “Poly (ethylene) glycol-modified, amphiphilic, siloxane polyurethane coatings and their performance as fouling-release surfaces,” J. Coat. Tech. Res., 14, 307-322 (2017). Link to article

Shane J. Stafslien, Stacy Sommer, Dean C. Webster, Rajan Bodkhe, Robert Pieper, Justin Daniels, Lyndsi Vander Wal, Rhiannon David, Maureen C. Callow, James A Callow, Emily Ralston, Geoff Swain, Lenora Brewer, Dean Wendt, Gary H. Dickinson, Chin-Sing Lim, Serena Lay-Ming Teo, “Comparison of laboratory and field testing performance evaluations of siloxane-polyurethane fouling-release marine coatings,” Biofouling, 32, 949-968 (2016). DOI: 10.1080/08927014.2016.1211269 Link to article

Adlina Paramarta, Dean C. Webster, “Bio-based high performance epoxy-anhydride thermosets for structural composites: The effect of composition variables,” Reactive and Functional Polymers, 105, 140-149 (2016). DOI: 10.1016/j.reactfunctpolym.2016.06.008 Link to article

Songqi Ma, Dean C. Webster, Farukh Jabeen, “Hard and flexible, degradable thermosets from renewable bioresources with the assistance of water and ethanol,” Macromolecules, 49, 3780-3788 (2016). DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.6b00594 Link to article

Ali Amiri, Arvin Yu, Dean Webster, Chad Ulven, “Bio-based resin reinforced with flax fiber as thermorheologically complex materials,” Polymers, 8(4), 153 (2016). DOI: 10.3390/polym8040153 Link to article

Nassibeh Hosseini, Dean C. Webster, Chad Ulven, “Advanced biocomposite from highly functional Methacrylated Epoxidized Sucrose Soyate (MAESS) resin derived from vegetable oil and fiberglass fabric for composite applications,” Eur. Polym. J., 79, 63-71 (2015). DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2016.04.012 Link to article

Songqi Ma, Dean C. Webster, “Naturally occurring acids as cross-linkers to yield VOC-free, high performance, fully bio-based, degradable thermosets,” Macromolecules, 48, 7127-7137 (2015). DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.5b01923 Link to article

Ewumbua Monono, James Bahr, Scott Pryor, Dean Webster, Dennis Wiesenborn, “Optimizing process parameters of epoxidized sucrose soyate synthesis for industrial scale production,” Org. Proc. Res & Dev., 19, 1683-1692 (2015). DOI: 10.1021/acs.oprd.5b00251 Link to article

Erin Pavlacky, Dean C. Webster, “An in situ intercalative polymerization method for preparing UV curable clay-polymer nanocomposites,” J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 132, 42601 (2015). DOI: 10.1002/app.42601 Link to article

Nassibeh Hosseini, Samad Javid, Ali Amiri, Chad Ulven, Dean C. Webster, Ghodrat Karami, “Micromechanical viscoelastic analysis of flax fiber reinforced bio-based polyurethane composites,” J. Renewable. Materials, 3, 205-215 (2015). DOI: 10.7569/JRM.2015.634112

Ewumbua M. Monono, Dean C. Webster, Dennis P. Wiesenborn, “Pilot scale (10 kg) production and characterization of epoxidized sucrose soyate,” Ind. Crops and Prod., 74, 987-997 (2015). DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2015.06.035 Link to article

Chin-Sing Lim, Serena Lay-Ming Teo, Gary H. Dickinson, Stacy Sommer, Rajan B. Bodkhe, Dean C. Webster, Young Ying Loo, “A small-scale waterjet test method for screening novel foul-release coatings,” J. Coat. Tech. Res., 12, 533-542 (2015). Link to article

Saravanakumar Rajendran, Ramya Raghunathan, Ivan Hevus, Retheesh Krishnan, Angel Ugrinov, Mukund P. Sibi, Dean C. Webster, Jayaraman Sivaguru, “Programmed photodegradation of polymeric/oligomeric materials derived from renewable bioresources, Angewandte Chemie, International Edition, 54, 1159-1163 (2015). Link to article

Rajan B. Bodkhe, Shane J. Stafslien, Justin Daniels, Nicholas Cilz, Andrew J. Muelhberg, Stephanie E. M. Thompson, Maureen E. Callow, James A. Callow, Dean C. Webster, “Zwitterionic siloxane-polyurethane fouling-release coatings,” Prog. Org. Coat., 78, 369-380 (2014). Link to article

Curtiss Kovash, Erin Pavlacky, Sermadurai Selvakumar, Mukund P. Sibi, Dean C. Webster, “Thermoset coatings from epoxidized sucrose soyate and blocked, biobased dicarboxylic acids,” ChemSusChem, 7, 2289-2294 (2014). Link to article

Jingling Yan, Dean C. Webster, “Thermosets from highly functional methacrylated epoxidized sucrose soyate,” Green Materials, 2, 132-143 (2014). Link to article

Thomas J. Nelson, Bryan Masaki, Zachary Morseth, Dean C. Webster, "Highly functional bio-based polyols and their use in melamine-formaldehyde coatings," J. Coat. Tech. Res., 10, 757-767 (2013). Link to article

Vinod Upadhyay, Umesh D. Harkal, Dean C. Webster, Gordon P. Bierwagen, "Preliminary investigation of the impact of polymer composition on electrochemical properties of coatings as determined by electrochemical impedance spectroscopy," J. Coat. Tech. Res., 10, 865-878 (2013). Link to article

Rajan B. Bodkhe, Dean C. Webster, "Synthesis and characterization of novel polysiloxane based ABA-type triblock copolymers using ATRP," e-Polymers, 013 (2013).

Thomas J. Nelson, Teluka Galhenage, Dean C. Webster, "Catalyzed crosslinking of highly functional biobased epoxy resins," J. Coat. Tech. Res., 10, 589-600 (2013). Link to article

Thomas J. Nelson, Dean C. Webster, "Monomer-grafted sucrose ester resins," J. Coat. Tech. Res., 10, 515-525 (2013). Link to article

Thomas J. Nelson, Lindsey Bultema, Neal Eidenschink, Dean C. Webster, "Bio-based high functionality polyols and their use in 1K polyurethane coatings," J. Renewable Materials, 1, 141-153 (2013). Link to article

Erin Pavlacky, Dean C. Webster, "Polymer-clay nanocomposite plasticization: Elucidating the influence of quaternary alkylammonium organic modifiers," J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 129, 324-333 (2012). Link to article

Umesh D. Harkal, Andrew J. Muehlberg, Dean C. Webster, "Linear glycidyl carbamate (GC) resins for highly flexible coatings," J. Coat. Tech. Res., 10, 141-151 (2012). Link to article

Rajan B. Bodkhe, Shane J. Stafslien, Nicholas Cilz, Justin Daniels, Stephanie E. M. Thompson, Maureen E. Callow, James A. Callow, Dean C. Webster, "Polyurethanes with amphiphilic surfaces made using telechelic functional PDMS having orthogonal acid functional groups," Prog. Org. Coat., 75, 28-38 (2012). Link to article

Xiao Pan, Dean C. Webster, "New biobased high functionality polyols and their use in polyurethane coatings," ChemSusChem, 5, 419-429 (2012). Link to article

Erin Pavlacky, Neena Ravindran, Dean C. Webster, "Novel in situ synthesis in the preparation of UV-curable nanocomposite barrier coatings," J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 125, 3836-3848 (2012). Link to article

Jingling Yan, Sharonie Ariyasivam, Dimuthu Weerasinghe, Jie He, Bret Chisholm, Zhigang Chen, Dean Webster, "Thiourethane thermoset coatings from bio-based thiols," Polymer International, 61, 602-608 (2012). Link to article

Xiao Pan, Thomas J. Nelson, Dean C. Webster, "Novel biobased dual-cure coating system," Prog. Org. Coat., 73, 344-354 (2012).  Link to article

Umesh D. Harkal, Andrew J. Muehlberg, Dean C. Webster, "UV curable glycidyl carbamate resins," Prog. Org. Coat., 73, 19-25 (2012). Link to article

Rajan B. Bodkhe, Stephanie E.M. Thompson, Carolyn Yehle, Nicholas Cilz, Justin Daniels, Shane J. Stafslien, Maureen E. Callow, James A. Callow, and Dean C. Webster, "The effect of formulation variables on fouling-release performance or stratified siloxane-polyurethane coatings," J. Coat. Tech. Res., 9, 235-249 (2012). Link to article

Umesh D. Harkal, Andrew J. Muehlberg, Peter A. Edwards and Dean C. Webster, "Novel Water Dispersible Glycidyl Carbamate (GC) Resins and Waterborne Amine-Cured Coatings," J. Coat. Tech. Res., 6, 735-747 (2011). Link to article

Stacy A. Sommer, Joseph R. Byrom, Hanna D. Fischer, Rajan B. Bodkhe, Shane J. Stafslien, Justin Daniels, Carolyn Yehle, Dean C. Webster, "Effects of pigmentation on siloxane-polyurethane coatings and their performance as fouling-release marine coatings," J. Coat. Tech. Res., 6, 661-670 (2011). Link to article

Jennifer F. Wu, Shashi Fernando, Dimuthu Weerasinghe, Zhigang Chen, Dean C. Webster, "Synthesis of Soybean Oil-based Thiol Oligomers," ChemSusChem, 4, 1135-1142 (2011). Link to article

Xiao Pan, Dean C. Webster, "Impact of Structure & Functionality of Core Polyol in Highly Functional Biobased Epoxy Resins," Macro. Rapid Comm., 32, 1324-1330 (2011). Link to article

Xiao Pan, Partha Sengupta, Dean C. Webster, "High Biobased Content Epoxy-anhydride Thermosets from Epoxidized Sucrose Esters of Fatty Acids," Biomacromolecules, 12, 2416-2428 (2011). Link to article

Xiao Pan, Partha Sengupta, Dean C. Webster, "Novel Biobased Epoxy Compounds: Epoxidized Sucrose Esters of Fatty Acids, Green Chemistry, 13, 965-975 (2011). Link to article

F. Sarwar, Z. Chen, J. Wu, D. C. Webster, V. R. Marinov, "Excimer laser ablation of high aspect ratio microvias using a novel sensitizer-enhanced photopolymer," J. Microelectronics and Electron. Packaging, 8, 66-71 (2011).

Mohammed J. Nasrullah, Ankit Vora, Dean C. Webster, "Block copolymer synthesis via a combination of ATRP and RAFT using click chemistry," Macromol. Chem. & Phys. 212, 539-549 (2011). Link to article

Samali Datta, Kristen Keller, Douglas L. Schulz, Dean C. Webster, "Conductive adhesives from low-VOC silver inks for advanced microelectronics applications," IEEE Trans. Components, Packaging, and Manufacturing Technology, 1, 69-75 (2011). Link to article

Stacy Sommer, Abdullah Ekin, Dean C. Webster, Shane Stafslien, Justin Daniels, Lyndsi Vander Wal, Stephanie E.M. Thompson, Maureen E. Callow, James A. Callow, "A preliminary study on the properties and fouling-release performance of siloxane-polyurethane coatings prepared from PDMS macromers," Biofouling, 26, 961-972 (2010). Link to article

Samali Datta, Dean C. Webster, "Cationic UV curable conductive composites from exfoliated graphite," Macromol. Mater. & Engr., in press (2010). Link to article

Umesh D. Harkal, Aaron J. Muehlberg, Jung Li, James T. Garrett, Dean C. Webster, "The influence of structural modification and composition of glycidyl carbamate (GC) resins on their viscosity and coating performance," J. Coat. Tech. & Res., 7(5) 531-546 (2010). Link to article

 Zhigang Chen, Bret J. Chisholm, Radhika Patani, Jennifer F. Wu, Shashi Fernando, Katie Jogodzinski, Dean C. Webster, "Soy-based UV curable thiol-ene coatings," J. Coat. Tech. & Res., 7(5) 603-613 (2010). Link to article 

Neena Ravindran, Dipak K. Chattopadhyay, Autumn Zakula, Dante Battocchi, Dean C. Webster, Gordon P. Bierwagen, "Thermal stability of magnesium-rich primers based on glycidyl carbamate resins," Polym. Degr. and Stab., 95(7), 1160-1166 (2010). Link to article 

Ankit Vora, Mohammed J. Nasrullah, Dean C. Webster, "Novel Tailor-Made Diols for Polyurethane Coatings Using a Combination of Controlled Radical Polymerization, Ring Opening Polymerization and Click Chemistry," J. Coat. Tech. & Res., 7(4), 409-417 (2010). Link to article

D. K. Chattopadhyay, Dean C. Webster, "Thermal stability and flame retardancy of polyurethanes," Progress in Polymer Science, 34(10), 1068-1133 (2009). Link to article

D. K. Chattopadhyay, Dean C. Webster, "Hybrid Coatings from Novel Silane-modified Glycidyl Carbamate Resins and Amine Crosslinkers," Progress in Organic Coatings, 66(1), 73-85 (2009). Link to article

Ankit Vora, Kunal Singh, Dean C. Webster, "A new approach to 3-miktoarm star polymers using a combination of reversible atom-transfer radical polymerization (RAFT) and ring-opening polymerization (ROP) via "click" chemistry," Polymer, 50(13), 2768-2774 (2009). Link to article

Mohammed J. Nasrullah, Dean C. Webster, "Parallel synthesis of polymer libraries using atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP)," Macromol. Chem. Phys., 210(8), 640-650 (2009). Link to article

Alex J. Kugel, Laura E. Jarabek, Justin W. Daniels, Lyndsi J. Vander Wal, Scott M. Ebert, Michael J. Jepperson, Shane J. Stafslien, Robert J. Pieper, Dean C. Webster, James Bahr, Bret J. Chisholm, "Combinatorial materials research applied to the development of new surface coatings XII: Novel, environmentally friendly antimicrobial coatings derived from biocide-functional acrylic polyols and isocyanates," J. Coat. Tech & Res., 6(1), 107-121 (2009). Link to article

Mohammed J. Nasrullah, James A. Bahr, Christy Gallagher-Lein, Dean C. Webster, Richard R. Roesler, Peter Schmitt, "Automated parallel polyurethane dispersion synthesis and characterization," J. Coat. Tech. & Res., 6(1), 1-10 (2009). Link to article

D. K. Chattopadhyay, Autum D. Zakula, Dean C. Webster, "Organic-inorganic hybrid coatings prepared from glycidyl carbamate resin, 3-aminopropyl trimethoxy silane and tetraethoxyorthosilicate," Progress in Organic Coatings, 64(2-3) 128-137 (2009). Link to article

D. K. Chattopadhyay, Aaron J. Muehlberg, Dean C. Webster, "Organic-inorganic hybrid coatings prepared from glycidyl carbamate resins and amino-functional silanes," Progress in Organic Coatings, 63(4) 405-415 (2008). Link to article

Bret J. Chisholm, Shane J. Stafslien, Partha Majumdar, Dean C. Webster, "Fast-moving solutions: automated processes speed up development of marine antifouling coatings," European Coatings Journal, (11), 32, 34, 36-37 (2008).

Eraldo Ribeiro, Shane J. Stafslien, Franck Casse, James A. Callow, Maureen E. Callow, Robert J. Pieper, Justin W. Daniels, James A. Bahr, Dean C. Webster, "Automated image-based method for laboratory screening of coating libraries for adhesion of algae and bacterial biofilms," J. Combi. Chem., 10(4), 586-594 (2008). Link to article

Zhigang Chen, Ying Zhang, Bret J. Chisholm, Dean C. Webster, "A humidity blocker approach to overcoming the humidity interference with cationic photopolymerization," J. Polym. Sci. Part A: Polym. Chem., 46(13), 4434-4351 (2008). Link to article

Dean C. Webster, "Combinatorial and high throughput methods in macromolecular materials research and development," Macromol. Chem. Phys., 209(3), 237-246 (2008). Invited trend article. Link to article

Partha Majumdar and Dean C. Webster, "Surface Microtopography in Siloxane-Polyurethane Thermosets: The Influence of Siloxane and Extent of Reaction," Polymer, 48(26), 7499-7509 (2007). Link to article

Ankit Vora, Mohammed Nasrullah, Dean C. Webster, "Synthesis and characterization of novel epoxy and oxetane functional reversible addition fragmentation transfer agents," Macromolecules, 40(24), 8586-8592 (2007). Link to article

Robert J. Pieper, Abdullah Ekin, Dean C. Webster, Franck Casse, James A. Callow, Maureen E. Callow, "A Combinatorial Approach to Study the Effect of Acrylic Polyol Composition on the Properties of Crosslinked Siloxane-Polyurethane Fouling-Release Coatings," J. Coatings Tech. & Res., 4(4), 453-461 (2007). Link to article

Abdullah Ekin, Dean C. Webster, Justin W. Daniels, Shane J. Stafslien, Franck Casse, James A. Callow, Maureen E. Callow, "Synthesis, Formulation and Characterization of Siloxane-Polyurethane Coatings for Underwater Marine Applications Using Combinatorial High-Throughput Experimentation," J. Coatings Tech. & Res., 4(4), 435-451 (2007). Link to article

Bret J. Chisholm, Dean C. Webster, James W. Bennett, Melissa Berry, David A. Christianson, Jongsoo Kim, Bret Mayo, Nathan J. Gubbins, "Combinatorial Materials Research Applied to the Development of New Surface Coatings VII: An Automated System for Adhesion Testing," Rev. Sci. Instr., 78, 072213 (2007). Link to article

Somnath Singh, Dean C. Webster, Jagdish Singh, "Thermosensitive Polymers: Synthesis, characterization, and delivery of proteins," International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 341, 68-77 (2007). Link to article

Dean C. Webster, Bret J. Chisholm, Shane J. Stafslien, "Mini-Review: Combinatorial approaches for the design of novel coatings systems," Biofouling, 23 (3/4), 179-192 (2007). Link to article

Neena Ravindran, Ankit Vora, Dean C. Webster, "Properties of Nanocomposites based on Maleate-Vinyl Ether Donor-Acceptor UV-curable systems," J. Appl. Polym. Sci.,105 (6), 3378-3390 (2007). Link to article

Franck Casse, Eraldo Ribeiro, Abdullah Ekin, Dean C. Webster, James A. Callow, Maureen E. Callow, "Laboratory Screening of Coating Libraries for Algal Adhesion," Biofouling, 23 (3/4), 267-276 (2007). Link to article

Bret J. Chisholm, Dean C. Webster, "The development of coatings using combinatorial/high throughput methods: a review of the current status," J. Coatings Tech. & Res., 4(1), 1-12 (2007). Link to article

Partha Majumdar, Dean C. Webster, "High-throughput combinatorial characterization of thermosetting siloxane-urethane coatings having spontaneously formed microtopographical surfaces," J. Coatings Tech. & Res., 4(2), 131-138 (2007). Link to article

Shane J. Stafslien, Justin Daniels, Bret Mayo, David A. Christianson, Bret J. Chisholm, Abdullah Ekin, Dean C. Webster, Geoffrey Swain, "Combinatorial materials research applied to the development of new surface coatings. IV: A high-throughput bacterial retention and retraction assay for screening fouling-release performance of coatings." Biofouling, 23 (1), 45-54 (2007). Link to article

Zhigang Chen, Dean C. Webster, "Study of the Effect of Hyperbranched Polyols on Cationic UV Curable Coating Properties," Polym. Int., 56(6), 754-763 (2007). Link to article

Abdullah Ekin, Dean C. Webster, "Combinatorial and High-Throughput Screening of the Effect of Siloxane Composition on the Surface Properties of Crosslinked Siloxane-Polyurethane Coatings," J. Combinatorial Chemistry, 9, 178-188 (2007). Link to article 

Partha Majumdar, Abdullah Ekin, Dean C. Webster, "Thermoset Siloxane-Urethane Fouling Release Coatings," ACS Symposium Series 957 (Smart Coatings), 61-75, (2007). Link to article

Zhigang Chen, Dean C. Webster, "Carrier Gas UV Laser Ablation Sensitizers for Photopolymerized Thin Films," J. Photochem. & Photobiol. A: Chemistry, 185, 115-126 (2007). Link to article

Abdullah Ekin, Dean C. Webster, "Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Hydroxyalkyl Carbamate and Dihydroxyalkyl Carbamate Terminated Poly(dimethylsiloxane) Oligomers and Their Block Copolymers with Poly(ε-caprolactone)," Macromolecules, 39, 8659-8668 (2006). Link to article

Partha Majumdar, David A. Christianson, Dean C. Webster, "Automated Determination of Pot Life of Two-Component Reactive Coatings," Prog. Org. Coat., 57, 210-214 (2006). Link to article

Fawn M. Uhl, Dean C. Webster, Siva P. Davuluri, Shing-chung Wong, "UV Curable Epoxy Acrylate-Clay Nanocomposites," Eur. Polym. J., 42, 2596-2605 (2006). Link to article 

Peter A. Edwards, Grant Striemer, Dean C. Webster, "Synthesis, Characterization And Self-Crosslinking Of Glycidyl Carbamate Functional Resins," Prog. Org. Coat., 57, 128-139(2006). Link to article 

Bret J. Chisholm, David A. Christianson, Dean C. Webster, "Combinatorial Materials Research Applied to the Development of Surface Coatings. II. Process Capability Analysis of the Coating Formulation Workflow," Prog. Org. Coat., 57, 115-122 (2006). Link to article

Abdullah Ekin, Dean C. Webster, "Library Synthesis and Characterization of 3-aminopropyl Terminated Poly(dimethylsiloxane)s and Poly(ε-caprolactone)-b-Poly(dimethylsiloxane)s," J. Polym. Sci. Part A: Polym. Chem., 44(16), 4880-4894 (2006). Link to article

Partha Majumdar, David A. Christianson, Richard R. Roesler, Dean C. Webster, "Optimization of coating film deposition when using an automated high-throughput coating application unit," Prog. Organic Coat., 56, 169-177 (2006). Link to article

Zhigang Chen, Dean C. Webster, "Synthesis and Study of Novel Polyol Bound Photosensitizers for Cationic UV Curable Systems," J. Polym. Sci. Part A: Polym. Chem., 44(15), 4435-4449 (2006). Link to article

Zhigang Chen, Dean C. Webster, "Study of cationic UV curing and UV laser ablation behavior of coatings sensitized by novel sensitizers," Polymer, 47, 3715-3726 (2006). Link to article

Partha Majumdar, Dean C. Webster, "Influence of solvent composition and degree of reaction on the formation of surface microtopography in a thermoset siloxane–urethane system," Polymer, 47, 4172-4181 (2006). Link to article

Neena Ravindran and Dean C. Webster, "Effect of polymer composition on performance properties of maleate-vinyl ether donor-acceptor UV-curable systems," JCT Research, 3(3), 213-219 (2006).  Link to article

Fawn M. Uhl, Christine M. Gallagher-Lein, David A. Christianson, James A. Bahr, Bret J. Chisholm, Nathan J. Gubbins and Dean C. Webster, "A combinatorial approach to rapid structure-property screening of UV-curable cycloaliphatic epoxies," Combinatorial and High-Throughput Discovery and Optimization of Catalysts and Materials (R. Potyrailo and W. F. Maier, eds.), CRC Press, 221-238 (2006).

Partha Majumdar, Dean C. Webster, "Preparation of siloxane-urethane coatings having spontaneously formed biphasic microtopographical surfaces," Macromolecules, 38, 5857-5859 (2005). Link to article

Peter A. Edwards, Grant Striemer, Dean C. Webster, "Novel Polyurethane Coating Technology through Glycidyl Carbamate Chemistry," JCT Research, 2(7), 517-528 (2005). Link to article

Dean C. Webster, "Radical Change in Research and Development: The Shift from Conventional Methods to High Throughput Methods," JCT CoatingsTech, 2(15), 24-29 (2005). 

Sibao Chen, Robert Pieper, Dean C. Webster, Jagdish Singh, "Triblock copolymers: synthesis, characterization, and delivery of a model protein." International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 288, 207-218 ( 2005). Link to article

Fawn M. Uhl, Siva Prashanth Davuluri, Shing-Chung Wong, Dean C. Webster, "Organically modified montmorillonites in UV curable urethane acrylates," Polymer, 45, 6175-6187 (2004). Link to article

Dean C. Webster, James W. Bennett, Sigrid C. Keubler, Mary Beth Kossuth, and Sigridur Jonasdottir, "High throughput workflow for the development of coatings," JCT CoatingsTech, 1 (6), 35-39 (2004). 

Heather A. Nash, Heidi J. Docktor, and Dean C. Webster, "Effect of composition on performance properties in cationic UV-curable coating systems," JCT Research,1 (3), 153-161 (2004). Link to article

Fawn M. Uhl, Prashanth Siva Davuluri, Shing-Chung Wong, Dean C. Webster, "Polymer Films Possessing Nanoreinforcements via Organically Modified Layered Silicate, " Chem. Mater., 16(6), 1135-1142 (2004). Link to article

Dean C. Webster, "Cyclic Carbonate Functional Polymers and their Applications," Prog. Org. Coatings,47(1), 77-86 (2003). Link to article

Dean C. Webster and Allen L. Crain, "Synthesis of latexes containing diesters of 3-butene-1,2-diol," Prog. Org. Coatings, 45 (1), 43-48 (2002). Link to article

Dean C. Webster and Allen L. Crain, "Synthesis and applications of cyclic carbonate functional polymers in thermosetting coatings," Prog. Org. Coatings, 40, 275-282 (2000). Link to article

Dean C. Webster, "Cyclic Carbonate Functional Polymers: Synthesis and Applications," Polymer News, 23(6), 187-192 (1998). (Invited) 

Dean C. Webster, Allen L. Crain, "Synthesis of Cyclic Carbonate Functional Polymers," ACS Symposium Series 704 (Functional Polymers), 303-320 (1998). 

James C. Scanlan, Dean C. Webster, Allen L. Crain, "Correlation Between Network Mechanical Properties and Physical Properties in Polyester-urethane Coatings," ACS Symposium Series 648 (Film Formation in Waterborne Coatings), 222-234 (1996). 

Niranjan M. Patel, David W. Dwight, James L. Hedrick, Dean C. Webster, and James E. McGrath, "Surface and Bulk Phase Separation in Block Copolymers and their Blends. Polysulfone/Polysiloxane," Macromolecules, 21, 2689-2696 (1988). Link to article

D. Tyagi, J. L. Hedrick, D. C. Webster, J. E. McGrath, and G. L. Wilkes, "Structure-Property Relationships in Perfectly Alternating Segmented Polysulfone/Polydimethylsiloxane Copolymers," Polymer, 29, 833-844 (1988). Link to article

P. J. Andolino Brandt, D. C. Webster, J. E. McGrath, "Multiple Damping Materials I. Polysiloxane-Polyarylester Block Copolymers: Synthesis and Characterization," Natl. SAMPE Symp. Exhib., 30 (Adv. Technol. Mater. Processes), 959-970 (1985).

J. M. Lambert, D. C. Webster, J. E. McGrath, "Synthesis of Segmented Poly(Arylene Ether Sulfone)-Poly(arylene Terephthalate) Copolymers," in "Advances in Polymer Synthesis" (B.M. Culbertson and J.E. McGrath, eds.), 93-112 (1985). 

Dean C. Webster, James L. Hedrick, and James E. McGrath, "Engineering Homopolymer - Block Copolymer Blends. I. Polysulfone with Polysulfone Dimethylsiloxane Block Copolymers," Natl. SAMPE Symp. Exhib., 29 th (Technology Vectors), 1085-1094 (1984). 

D. C. Webster and J. E. McGrath, "Poly(arylether)-Poly(arylate) Block Copolymers: I. Polysulfone - Bis-A Terephthalate Systems," in "Contemporary Topics in Polymer Science, Vol 4," W. J. Bailey and T. Tsuruta, eds., Plenum, NY, 1984, pp. 959-975. 

Dean C. Webster, "Instrument Automation using the Sinclair ZX-81," American Laboratory, February 1983. 

Ajit K. Banthia, David Lunsford, Dean C. Webster, and J. E. McGrath, "Interfacial Synthesis Part I. Phase Transfer Catalyzed Synthesis of Polyhydroxyethers," J. Macromol. Sci., -Chem., A15(5), 943-966 (1981).

J. E. McGrath, T. C. Ward, R. Viswanathan, and D. C. Webster, "Engineering Thermoplastic Block Copolymers," Natl. SAMPE Tech. Conf., 12 th (Materials 80), 305-318 (1980). 

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