Preprints/Proceeding Papers

Mohammed J. Nasrullah, Pooja Thapliyal, Vishal V. Sonalkar, Christy Gallagher-Lein, Dean C. Webster, “Synthesis of polyurethane dispersions using novel polypropylene carbonate polyols,” PMSE Preprints, 2010, 103, 108-109.

Xiao Pan, Partha Sengupta, Dean C. Webster, “Epoxy-anhydride curing of epoxidized sucrose esters of fatty acids,” PMSE Preprints, 2010, 103, 268-269.

Thomas J. Nelson, Dean C. Webster, “Monomer-grafted sucrose ester resins,” PMSE Preprints, 2010, 103, 406-407.

Umesh D. Harkal, Andrew J. Muehlberg, Peter A. Edwards, Dean C. Webster, “Novel waterborne glycidyl carbamate (GC) coatings,” Proceedings of the American Coatings Conference, Charlotte, N.C., April 12-14, 2010.

Dean C. Webster, Abdullah Ekin, Robert Pieper, Stacy Sommer, Rajan Bodhke, Shane J. Stafslien, Maureen Callow, Stephanie Thompson, “Marine Field Testing of Siloxane-polyurethane Fouling-Release Coatings,” Proceedings of the American Coatings Conference, Charlotte, N.C., April 12-14, 2010.

Umesh D. Harkal, Andrew J. Muehlberg, Dean C. Webster, “Novel air drying glycidyl carbamate (GC) coatings,” PMSE Preprints, 2010, 201, 247-248.

Partha Pratim Sengupta, Xiao Pan, Thomas J. Nelson, Adlina Paramarta, Dean C. Webster, “Cationic UV curing characteristics of epoxidized sucrose esters,” PMSE Preprints, 2010, 102, 888-889.

Dean C. Webster, “Reducing the environmental impact of protective and functional coatings,” PMSE Preprints, 2010, 102, 104.

Dean C. Webster, “Tailoring the surface properties of coatings through self-stratification,” PMSE Preprints, 2010, 102, 52.

Xiao Pan, Thomas J, Nelson, Dean C. Webster, “Novel enamine formation (EF) and air-drying (AD) co-curable coating resins: miscible blends of sucrose esters,” PMSE Preprints, 2010, 102, 759-760.

Erin Saville, Neena Ravindran, Dean C. Webster, “UV-curable nanocomposite barrier coatings with organically modified montmorillonite for flexible electronic devices,” PMSE Preprints, 2010, 102, 437-438.

Samali Datta, Muang Htet, Dean C. Webster, “Preparation and study of UV-curable conductive compositions using exfoliated graphite,” PMSE Preprints, 2009, 100, 615-616.

Mohammed J. Nasrullah, Vishal V. Sonalkar, Thanusha Koralage, Dean C. Webster, “Exploration of copper beads as catalyst for atom transfer radical polymerization of styrene,” Polymer Preprints, 2008, 49(2), 113-114. 

Mohammed J. Nasrullah, Vishal V. Sonalkar, Robert M. Hoshaw, Dean C. Webster, “ATRP and ARGET of styrene and t-butyl acrylate using a high throughput approach,” Polymer Preprints, 2008, 49(2),  20-21. 

Rajan B. Bodkhe, Stephanie Thompson, Marueen E. Callow, Dean C. Webster, “Effect of siloxane molecular weight and content on fouling release performance of siloxane-polyurethane coatings using combinatorial high throughput methods,” PMSE Preprints, 2008, 99, 376-377

D. K. Chattopadhyay, Aaron Muehlberg, Dean C. Webster, “Organic-inorganic hybrid coatings prepared from glycidyl carbamate resin and amino-functional silane,” PMSE Preprints, 2008, 98, 883-884. 

Ankit Vora, Neena Ravindran, Kunal Singh, Dean C. Webster, “Use of PDMS-functionalized unsaturated polyester for preparation of UV-curable coatings with modified surface properties,” PMSE Preprints, 2008, 98, 871-872. 

Mohammed J. Nasrullah, Ankit Vora, Dean C. Webster, “Block copolymer synthesis by a combination of ATRP and RAFT via click chemistry using a high throughput approach,” Polymer Preprints 2008, 49(1), 422-423. 

Ankit Vora, Kunal Singh, Dean C. Webster, “Synthesis of Miktoarm star polymers by a combination of RAFT, ROP and "Click" chemistry,” Polymer Preprints, 2008, 49(1),  216-217. 

Mohammed J. Nasrullah, Ankit Vora, Dean C. Webster, “Combination of ATRP and RAFT via "click" chemistry,” Polymer Preprints 2007, 48(2), 128-129.

Mohammed J. Nasrullah, Dean C. Webster, “Synthesis of silicone resins containing polystyrene and poly(t-butyl acrylate) grafts using ATRP and “click” chemistry,” PMSE Preprints, 2007, 97, 92-93.

Ankit Vora, Mohammed Nasrullah, Dean C. Webster, “Synthesis and characterization of a novel RAFT agent with epoxy group,” PMSE Preprints 2007, 97, 106-107.

Mohammed J. Nasrullah, Richard R. Roesler, Peter Schmitt, James A. Bahr, Christy Gallagher-Lein, Dean C. Webster, “Synthesis and characterization of polyurethane dispersions by traditional and automated methods,” Polymer Preprints 2007,  48(1),  175-176. 

Dean C. Webster, Partha Majumdar, Abdullah Ekin, Robert J. Pieper, “High throughput screening of compositional variables in a siloxane-urethane coatings systems for marine applications,” Polymer Preprints 2007, 48(1), 159-160. 

Shane J. Stafslien, Justin W. Daniels, James A. Bahr, Bret Mayo, Bret J. Chisholm, Robert J. Pieper, Dean C, Webster, “An automated software tool for the rapid evaluation of bacterial biofilm retraction on fouling-release marine coatings,” Polymer Preprints 2007,  48(1), 149-150.

Mohammed J. Nasrullah, Dean C. Webster, “ATRP and free radical polymerizations using high throughput approach-effect of inhibitor,” Polymer Preprints 2007, 48(1), 145-146. 

Robert J. Pieper, Shane J. Stafslien, Justin W. Daniels, Dean C. Webster, “Acrylic polyol composition and its effect on the fouling-release performance of siloxane-urethane coatings developed using combinatorial/high throughput methods,” Polymer Preprints 2007,  48(1),  139-140.

Robert J. Pieper, Franck Casse, Maureen Callow, Abdullah Ekin, Dean C.Webster, “A combinatorial approach to study the effect of acrylic polyol composition on the properties of crosslinked siloxane-urethane fouling release coatings,”   FutureCoat Proceedings, New Orleans, LA, United States, Nov. 1-3, (2006).

Abdullah Ekin, Dean C. Webster, Justin Daniels, Shane Stafslien, “Synthesis and characterization of siloxane-polyurethane coatings for underwater marine applications using combinatorial high throughput experimentation,” FutureCoat Proceedings, New Orleans, LA, United States, Nov. 1-3,  (2006).

Partha Majumdar, Shane Stafslien, Justin Daniels, Dean C. Webster, “High-throughput combinatorial characterization of thermosetting siloxane-urethane coatings having spontaneously formed microtopographical surfaces,” FutureCoat Proceedings, New Orleans, LA, United States, Nov. 1-3, (2006).

Mohammed J. Nasrullah, Abdullah Ekin, James A. Bahr, Christine Gallagher-Lein, Dean C. Webster, “Practical and automated high throughput approach: Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization of styrene and t-butyl acrylate,” PMSE Preprints 2006, 95, 10-12.

Abdullah Ekin, Dean C. Webster, “Synthesis and characterization of novel carbamate linked Di- and tetra- functional poly(dimethylsiloxane) oligomers and their block copolymers with poly(ε -caprolactone) using combinatorial and high-throughput methods,” Polymer Preprints 2006, 47(2), 1204-1205.

Partha Majumdar, Dean C. Webster, “Effect of siloxane content and degree of reaction on the formation of siloxane-urethane coatings having a microtopographical surface,” Polymer Preprints 2006, 47(2), 1119-1120.

Abdullah Ekin, Dean C. Webster, Justin Daniels, Shane Stafslien, “Effect of PDMS composition on the surface and bulk properties of crosslinked siloxane-urethane coatings,” Polymer Preprints 2006, 47(2), 1117-1118.

Zhigang Chen, Dean C. Webster, “Designed Carrier Gas UV Laser Ablation Sensitizers for Cationic UV Curable Coatings,” Technical Conference Proceedings - UV & EB Technology Expo & Conference, Chicago, Il., April 24-26, 2006.

Zhigang Chen, Dean C. Webster, “Intramolecular Hydrogen Abstraction Photosensitizers (IHA-PS) for Cationic Photopolymerization,” Technical Conference Proceedings - UV & EB Technology Expo & Conference, Chicago, Il., April 24-26, 2006.

Samali Datta, Saurabh Nanavati, Nathan Schuler, Robert Sailer, Dustin Vaselaar, Aaron Reinholz,  Douglas Schulz, David Wells and Dean C. Webster, “Development of solvent-free UV-curable conductive inks for printed flexible microelectronics,” Technical Conference Proceedings - UV & EB Technology Expo & Conference, Chicago, Il., April 24-26, 2006.

Mohammed J. Nasrullah, Dean C. Webster, “Polymerization of styrene and t-butyl acrylate by atom transfer radical polymerization - high throughput approach.”  Polymer Preprints 47(1), 217-218 (2006).   

Neena Ravindran; Dean C. Webster. "Effect of in-situ synthesis of precursor oligomers on exfoliation of clay in radiation cured nanocomposites." Polymer Preprints (American Chemical Society, Division of Polymer Chemistry) 2005, 46, 732-733.

Zhigang Chen; Dean C. Webster. "UV curing and UV laser ablation behavior of coatings containing novel sensitizers." PMSE Preprints 2005, 93, 18-19.

Abdullah Ekin; Dean C. Webster. "Combinatorial synthesis of novel carbamate linked Di- and tetra- functional poly(dimethyl siloxane) oligomers and block copolymers and their use in polyurethane coatings." PMSE Preprints 2005, 93, 468-469.

Partha Majumdar; Dean C. Webster. "Effect of solvent composition on the formation of microtopographical siloxane-urethane surface." PMSE Preprints 2005, 93, 692-694.

Robert J. Pieper; Dean C. Webster. "A combinatorial approach to study the effect of acrylic polyol composition on the properties of crosslinked siloxane-urethane coatings." PMSE Preprints 2005, 93, 734-735.

Abdullah Ekin;  David A. Christianson; Dean C. Webster. "Combinatorial synthesis of organo-functional poly(dimethyl siloxane) (PDMS) oligomers and triblock copolymers and their use in PDMS-polyurethane coatings." PMSE Preprints 2005, 93, 896-897.

Bret J. Chisholm;  David A. Christianson;  Christine Gallagher-Lein; Dean C. Webster. "Process capability studies for a combinatorial workflow designed to develop new marine coatings." PMSE Preprints 2005, 93, 906-907.

Partha Majumdar;  David A. Christianson; David C. Webster. "Minimization of film thickness variation using an automated high-throughput coating application unit." PMSE Preprints 2005, 93, 908-909.

Fawn M. Uhl, Brian R. Hinderliter, Prashanth Davuluri,  Stuart G. Croll, Shing Chung Wong, Dean C.  Webster. “Enhanced properties of UV curable films containing layered silicates as the nanomaterial.” Technical Conference Proceedings - UV & EB Technology Expo & Conference, Charlotte, NC, United States, May 2-5, 2004  (2004), 610-619.

Neena Ravindran, Ankit Vora, Dean C. Webster. “Effect of polymer composition on performance properties of maleate-vinyl ether donor-acceptor UV-curable systems.” Technical Conference Proceedings - UV & EB Technology Expo & Conference, Charlotte, NC, United States, May 2-5, 2004  (2004), 148-159.

Fawn M. Uhl, Prashanth Davuluri, Shing-Chung Wong, Dean C. Webster, “Properties of UV curable acrylate nanocomposite coatings.” Annual Technical Conference – Society of Plastics Engineers, 62^nd(Vol. 2), 1892-1895 (2004).

Shing-Chung Wong, Eric M. Sutherland, Fawn M. Uhl, Suchitra Yerramaddu, Dean C. Webster, Bor Z. Jang, “Graphene nanoplatelet reinforced polymer coatings,” Annual Technical Conference – Society of Plastics Engineers, 62^nd(Vol. 2), 1733-1737 (2004).

Fawn M. Uhl, Brian R. Hinderliter, Siva Prashanth Davuluri, Stuart G. Croll, Shing-Chung Wong, Dean C. Webster, “UV curable polymers with organically modified clay as the nanoreinforcements,” Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, 788 (Continuous Nanophase and Nanostructured Materials), 203-208 (2003).

Peter A. Edwards, Grant Striemer, Dean C. Webster,.  “Cure properties of glycidyl carbamate functional oligomers reacted with amines,” Polymer Preprints, 45(1), 935-936 (2004).

Partha Majumdar, David A. Christianson, Dean C. Webster,.  “Rapid approach for determination of pot life of two-component reactive coatings,” Polymeric Materials Science and Engineering,  90, 799-800 (2004).

Peter A. Edwards, Grant Striemer, Dean C. Webster, “Kinetics and cure of glycidyl carbamate functional oligomers,” Polymeric Materials Science and Engineering, 90, 455-456 (2004).

Fawn M. Uhl, Brian R. Hinderliter, Prashanth Davuluri, Stuart G. Croll,  Shing Chung Wong, Dean C. Webster, “UV Curable Montmorillonite-Acrylate Nanocomposites,”  Polymer Preprints, 44(2), 247-248 (2003).

Peter A. Edwards, Joel Erickson, Dean C. Webster, “Synthesis and characterization of glycidyl carbamate functional oligomers,” Polymer Preprints, 44(1), 144-145 (2003).

Heather A. Nash, Heidi J. Docktor, Dean C. Webster, “Effect of addition of polyol on cure kinetics and viscoelastic properties of UV-curable coating formulations containing cycloaliphatic epoxide and oxetane,”  Polymer Preprints, 44(1), 121-122 (2003).

Peter A. Edwards, Joel Erickson, Dean C. Webster, “Synthesis and self-crosslinking of glycidyl carbamate functional oligomers,”  Polymer Preprints, 44(1), 54-55 (2003).

Dean C. Webster and Allen L. Crain, “Synthesis and applications of cyclic carbonate functional polymers from vinyl ethylene carbonate,” Proc. Int. Waterborne, High-Solids, Powder Coat. Symp., 27^th, 240-253 (2000).

Dean C. Webster, Chad E. Marlow, Allen L. Crain, “Free Radical Polymerization of 3-Butene-1,2-diol Diesters,” Polymer Preprints, 39(1), 623-624 (1998).

Dean C. Webster, Allen L. Crain, “Synthesis of Cyclic Carbonate Functional Polymers”, Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng., 76, 302-303 (1997).

James C. Scanlan, Dean C. Webster, Allen L. Crain, “Correlation Between Network Mechanical Properties and Physical Properties in Polyester-urethane Coatings,” Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng., 73, 191-192 (1995).

Dean C. Webster, “Design of Fatty Acid Modified Polyester Oligomers for High Solids Bake Coatings,” Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng., 63, 841-845 (1990).

J. M. Lambert, D. C. Webster, and J. E. McGrath, “Synthesis of Segmented Poly(arylene ether sulfone)-Poly(arylene terephthalate) Copolymers,”  Polymer Preprints, 25(2), 14-16 (1984).

Patricia J. Andolino-Brandt, Dean C. Webster, and J. E. McGrath,  “Polyarylester-polysiloxane Block Copolymers:  Synthesis and Characterization,” Polymer Preprints, 25(2), 91-93 (1984).

Dean C. Webster, P. J. Andolino, J. S. Riffle, F. L. Keohan, and J. E. McGrath, “Synthesis and Characterization of Polyarylester-Polydimethylsiloxane Block Copolymers,” Polymer Preprints, 24(1), 161-163 (1983).

A. K. Banthia, D. C. Webster, and J. E. McGrath, “Synthesis and Characterization of Poly(arylether) Containing Block Copolymers,”  Organic Coatings and Plastics Preprints, 42(1), 127-133 (1980).

J. S. Riffle, A. K. Banthia, D. C. Webster, and J. E. McGrath, “Synthesis of Organosiloxane Block Copolymers via an Interfacial Process,”  Organic Coatings and Plastics Preprints, 42(1), 122-126 (1980).

J. E. McGrath, D. W. Dwight, J. S. Riffle, T. F. Davidson, D. C. Webster, and R. Viswanathan,  “Bulk and Surface Segregation of Polycarbonate-Polysulfone and Polycarbonate-Polydimethylsiloxane Block Copolymers,” Polymer Preprints, 20(2), 528-530 (1979).