Skip over navigation

People: Publications

Rodney Priestley
Selected Publications

  1. "Confinement and interfacial effects on the glass transition and aging of a series of poly(n-methacrylate films.” Aust. J. of Chem., 60, 765, 2007 [with M. K. Mundra, N. Barnett, L. J. Broadbelt and J.M. Torkelson].
  2. "Glass transition and alpha-relaxation dynamics of thin films of labeled polystyrene.” Nature Physical Review, E 75, 061806, 2007 [with L.J. Broadbelt, J.M. Torkelson and K. Fukao].
  3. "Model polymer nanocomposites provide an understanding of confinement effects in real nanocomposites.” Nature Mater., 6, 278, 2007 [with P. Rittigstein, L.J. Broadbelt and J.M. Torkelson].
  4. "Effect of fumed silica nanoparticles on gas permeation properties of substituted polyacetylene membranes.” Polym. Bull., 58, 995, 2007 [with T. Kono, Y. Hu, T. Masuda, K. Tanka and B.D. Freeman].
  5. "Evidence for the molecular-scale origin of the suppression of physical aging in confined polymer: Fluorescence and dielectric spectroscopy studies of polymer-silica nanocomposites.” J. Phys. Condens. Matter, 19, 205120, 2007 [with P. Rittigstein, L.J. Broadbelt, K. Fukao and J.M. Torkelson].
  6. “Structural relaxation of polymer glasses at surfaces, interfaces and in between.” Science, 309, 456, 2005 [with C.J. Ellison, L.J. Broadbelt and J.M. Torkelson].
  7. “Physical aging of ultrathin polymer films above and below the bulk glass transition temperature: Effects of polymer-substrate interactions measured by fluorescence.” Macromolecules, 38, 1654, 2005 [with L.J. Broadbelt and J.M. Torkelson].
  8. “Physical aging of an epoxy subsequent to relative humidity jumps through the glass concentration.” J. Polym. Sci. Part B: Polym. Phys. 42, 2107, 2004 [with Y. Zheng and G.B. McKenna].