Publications:

Peer Reviewed Research Publications:

  • Isothermal Crystallization of Poly(vinylidene fluoride) in the Presence of High Static Electric Fields: -I- Nucleation Phenomenon. H.L. Marand, R.S. Stein and G.M. Stack, J. Polym. Sci.-Polym. Phys. Ed., 26, 1361 (1988)
  • Kinetics of Isothermal Crystallization and Curie Transition in (81/19) mol% Vinylidene fluoride Tetrafluoroethylene Copolymers. H. Marand, R.S. Stein, Macromolecules, 22, 444 (1989)
  • Isothermal Crystallization of Poly(vinylidene Fluoride) in the Presence of High Static Electric Fields: -II- Electric Field Strength and Temperature Dependence. H. Marand, R.S. Stein, J. Polym. Sci.-Polym. Phys. Ed., 27, 1089 (1989)
  • Evaluation of the Lattice Strain Energy Density in Polyethylene Crystals. H. Marand, Macromolecules, 22, 3980 (1989)
  • Kinetics of Crystallization and Morphology of Poly(pivalolactone): Regime II->III Transition and Nucleation Constants. D.B. Roitman, H.L. Marand, J.D. Hoffman, J. Phys. Chem., 93, 6919 (1989)
  • Determination of the Fold Surface Free Energy and Equilibrium Melting Temperature for alpha-Phase Poly(pivalolactone) Crystals. H. Marand, J.D. Hoffman, Macromolecules, 23, 3682 (1990)
  • Polyoxazoline Containing Copolymers Useful as Emulsifiers for Polymer Blends. G. Sinai-Zingde, A. Verma, Q. Liu, A. Brink, J.M. Bronk, H. Marand, J.E. McGrath, J.S. Riffle, Die Makromol.Chem., Macromol.Symp. 42/43, 329 (1991)
  • On the Observation of a New Morphology in Poly(aryleneetheretherketone): A Further Examination of the Double Endothermic Behavior of PEEK. H. Marand, A. Prasad, Macromolecules, 25, 1731 (1992)
  • The Relationship between the Lateral Surface Free Energy sigma and the Chain Structure of Melt Crystallized Polymers. J.D. Hoffman, R.L. Miller, H. Marand, D.B. Roitman,Macromolecules, 25, 2221 (1992)
  • Synthesis and Characterization of Poly(alkyl vinyl ether)/Poly(epsilon-caprolactone) Diblock Copolymers. A. Verma, M. Glagola, A. Prasad, H. Marand, J.S. Riffle,Makromol. Chem., Macromol. Symp., 54/55, 95 (1992)
  • Preparation of Sub-micron Polyimide Particles by Precipitation from Ternary Solutions. T. Lin, K. Stickney, M. Rogers, T.H. Yu, J.S. Riffle, J.E. McGrath, R.M. Davis, H. Marand, Polymer, 34, 772 (1993)
  • Fine Polymeric Powders from Poly(arylene ether ketone)s. A.E. Brink, S Gutzeit, T. Lin, H. Marand, K. Lyon, T. Hua, R. Davis, and J.S. Riffle, Polymer, 34, 825 (1993)
  • Fabrication of PEEK/Carbon Fiber Composites by Aqueous Suspension Prepregging. A. Texier, R.M. Davis, K.R. Lyon, A. Gungor, J.E. McGrath, H. Marand and J.S. Riffle, Polymer, 34, 896 (1993)
  • Synthesis of 4,4'-Isopropylidene Diphenol (Bisphenol A) Based Polybenzoxazoles Via an Acid-Catalyzed Solution Cyclization Process. W.D. Joseph, R. Mercier, A. Prasad, H. Marand, J.E. McGrath, Polymer, 34, 866 (1993)
  • Molecular Organization of Lignin during Carbonization. V. Dave, A. Prasad, H. Marand, W.G. Glasser, Polymer, 34, 3144 (1993)
  • Supermolecular Morphology of Thermoreversible Gels Formed from Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Solutions. A. Prasad, H. Marand, and L. Mandelkern, J. Polym. Sci., Polym. Phys. Ed., 32(12), 1819-1835 (1993)
  • Study of the Temperature Dependence of Isothermal Spherulitic Growth Rate Data for Poly(pivalolactone) in Blends with Poly(vinylidene fluoride): A Link Between Coherent Secondary Nucleation Theory and Mixing Thermodynamics. J. Huang, A. Prasad, H. Marand, Polymer, 35, 1896-1908 (1994)
  • On the State of Miscibility of Isotactic Poly(propylene)/Isotactic Poly(1-butene) Blends: Competitive Liquid-Liquid Demixing and Crystallization Processes. P.M. Cham, T.H. Lee, H. Marand, Macromolecules, 27, 4263 (1994)
  • More Fun and Games With Rings, Strings and Rods. H.W. Gibson, S. Liu, S. Lee, H. Marand, A. Prasad, F. Wang, M. Bheda, D. Nagevkar, Makromol. Chem., Macromol. Symp., 98, 501 (1995)
  • Synthesis and Properties of Cholesteryl Esters Bearing 32- and 16-Membered Crown Ethers. Nagvekar, D.; Delaviz, Y.; Prasad, A.; Merola, J. S.; Srinivasan, S.; Marand, H.; Gibson, H. W., J. Org. Chem., 61, 1211 (1996)
  • SAXS Studies of Lamellar Level Morphological Changes During Crystallization & Melting in PEEK. Ravi K Verma, R.G. Kander, V. Velikov, H. Marand, B. Chu, B.S. Hsiao, Polymer, 37, 5357 (1996)
  • The Lateral Substrate Completion Rate in the Lauritzen-Hoffman Secondary Surface Nucleation Theory: The Nature of the Friction Coefficient. C.R. Snyder, H. Marand, M.L. Mansfield, Macromolecules, 29, 7508 (1996)
  • Morphological Changes During Secondary Crystallization and Subsequent Melting in Poly(ether ether ketone) As Studied by Real Time Small Angle X-ray Scattering. R.K. Verma, H. Marand, B.S. Hsiao, Macromolecules, 7767-7775 (1996)
  • Spherulitic Growth Study of Poly(pivalolactone) in Blends with Poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-tetrafluoroethylene)(95-5): Effect of Specific Interactions on the Thermodynamic and Kinetic Secondary Nucleation Parameters. J. Huang; H. Marand; Macromolecules, 30, 1069-1073 (1997)
  • Studies of the Enthalpy Relaxation and the "Multiple Melting" Behavior of Semicrystalline Poly(arylene ether ether ketone) (PEEK). V. Velikov; H. Marand; J. Thermal Analysis, 49, 375-383 (1997)
  • The Effect of Chain Transport in the Secondary Surface Nucleation Based Flux Theory and in the Lauritzen-Hoffman Crystal Growth Rate Formalism. C.R. Snyder.; H. Marand; Macromolecules, 30, 2759 (1997)
  • Determination of the Equilibrium Melting Temperature of Polymer Crystals: Linear and Nonlinear Hoffman-Weeks Extrapolations. H. Marand; J. Xu; S. Srinivas; Macromolecules, 31, 8219-8229 (1998)
  • Equilibrium Melting Temperature and Undercooling Dependence of the Spherulitic Growth Rate of Isotactic Polypropylene. J. Xu; S. Srinivas; H. Marand; P. Agarwal; Macromolecules, 31, 8230-8242 (1998)
  • Synthesis and Characterization of Liquid Crystalline Triaryloxy-S-Triazines. H.W. Gibson; D.L. Dotson; H. Marand; T.M. Swager; Mol. Cryst. Liq. Cryst. 326, 113-138 (1999)
  • Influence of Structural and Topological Constraints on the Crystallization and Melting Behavior of Polymers: 1. Ethylene/Octene Copolymers. A. Alizadeh, L. Richardson, J. Xu, S. McCartney, H. Marand, S. Chum and Y.W. Cheung. Macromolecules, 32(19), 6221-6235 (1999)
  • Influence of Structural and Topological Constraints on the Crystallization and Melting Behavior of Polymers: 2. Poly(arylene ether ether ketone). H. Marand, A. Alizadeh, R. Desai, R. Farmer, V. Velikov. Macromolecules, 33, 3392-3404 (2000)
  • Multiple Melting Behavior of Bisphenol A- Polycarbonate. S. Sohn, A. Alizadeh, J. Quinn, H. Marand. Polymer 41 (25), 8879-8886 (2000)
  • Molecular dynamics revealed from frequency dependent heat capacity. C. Schick, A. Wurm, M. Merzlyakov, A. Minakov, H. Marand. Macromolecular Symposia 165, 83-90 (2001)
  • Crystallization and melting of polycarbonate studied by temperature-modulated DSC (TMDSC) C. Schick, A. Wurm, M. Merzlyakov, A. Minakov, H. Marand Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry 64: (2) 549-555 (2001)
  • Influence of Structural and Topological Constraints on the Crystallization and Melting Behavior of Polymers: 3. Bisphenol-A Polycarbonate. S. Sohn, J. Quinn, A. Alizadeh, H. Marand, L.C. Schank, H.D. Iler. Macromolecules, 34, 4066-4078 (2001)
  • Determination of the Equilibrium Melting Point of the Beta-form of Polypropylene. P. Juhasz, J. Varga, K. Belina, H. Marand, J. Therm. Anal. Calorim. 69 (2): 561-574 (2003)
  • Unusual Water Flux in the Extracellular Polysaccharide of the Cyanobacterium Nostoc commune” E. Shaw, D.R. Hill, N. Brittain, D.J. Wright, U. Tauber, H. Marand, R. Helm, M. Potts, J. Appl. Env. Microbiol. 69(9), 5679-5684 (2003)
  •  Crystallization Processes in Ethylene-Styrene Copolymers by Conventional and Modulated Differential Scanning Calorimetry: 1. Linear Polyethylene and Low Styrene Content Copolymers. Z. Huang, H. Marand, W. Cheung, M. Guest Macromolecules, 37(26), 9922-9932 (2004)
  • Isothermal Lamellar Thickening in Linear Polyethylene: Correlation between the Evolution of the Degree of Crystallinity and the Melting Temperature. H. Marand, Z. Huang, Macromolecules 37(17), 6492-6497 (2004)
  • Crystal Morphologies in Thin Films of PEO/PMMA Blends. B.C. Okerberg, H. Marand, J. Mat. Sci., In Press (2006)
  • Dendritic Crystallization in Thin Films of PEO/PMMA Blends. B.C Okerberg, H. Marand, Physical Review E, Submitted (2006)

Commentaries and Reviews

  • Morphological Changes in Polyester and Polyamides Induced by Blending with Small Concentrations of Polymer Diluents. H. Marand, Chemtracts Macromolecular Chemistry, 1, 367 (1990)
  • Thermoreversible Gelation Of Syndiotactic Polystyrene. H. Marand, Chemtracts Macromolecular Chemistry, 2, 51 (1991)
  • Polyrotaxanes, Molecular Composites Derived by Physical Linkage of Cyclic and Linear Species. H.W. Gibson, H. Marand, Advanced Materials, 5, 11 (1993)

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