Research
Statistical Thermodynamics
- Asymmetric composites
- Universality of polymer size in various solvents
- Block polyampholytes
- Functionalized nanoparticles
- Tension amplification in a branched macromolecule
- Free energy of polymer conformations
Kinetics
Dynamics
- Semiflexible polymers in dilute solution
- Translocation of a polymer through a small pore
- Entanglements in melts solutions
- Tube models (anomalous tube length fluctuations)
- Polymer concentration dependence of tube diameter
- Dynamics of entangled rings
Nanorheology
Networks
- Reversible networks
- Distribution of loops in networks
- Nonlinear elasticity and swelling of entangled gels
Polymers at Surface
- Adsorption of highly branched polymers
- Architecture-induced mixing of polymer blends at surfaces
- Polymer diffusion on a surface
Biopolymers
- Phenomenological model of airway surface layer (ASL)
- Grafted polymers (neutral polymers and polyelectrolytes)
- Mucus-PCL interaction
- Mucus layer height regulation
- Flow of microgels through microchannels