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M.S.
El-Aasser, Provost
(610-758-3605; e-mail:
mse0@lehigh.edu).
Polymer colloids and colloidal stability, polymer
and surface characterization, film formation and coatings,
kinetics of emulsion polymerization, dispersion polymerization
and inverse emulsion polymerization, emulsions and
emulsification processes, monodisperse latex particles,
morphology of structured latex particles.
Ivan Biaggio,
Associate Professor, Physics (610-758-4916;
e-mail:
ibv2@lehigh.edu).
Nonlinear Optics, Transient photoconductivity,
Photoluminescence, and Charge Transport.
M.K. Chaudhury, Professor,
Chemical Engineering (610-758-4471;
e-mail: mkc4@lehigh.edu).
Polymer surfaces, adhesion, tribology,
biomaterials.
J.P. Coulter, Professor,
Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics, Associate Dean of Graduate
Studies, P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science,
(610-758-6310; e-mail:
jc01@lehigh.edu)
Research interest includes the processing of
polymer melts with an emphasis on microinjection molding and
vibration assisted injection molding processes.
G.S.
Ferguson, Professor, Chemistry
(610-758-3462; e-mail:
gf03@lehigh.edu).
Inorganic and organic surface chemistry, thin
films, polymers.
N.
Foster, Associate Professor, Chemistry
(610-758-3646; e-mail:
nf00@lehigh.edu).
Associations of small molecules with
macromolecules, relaxation phenomena in NMR, site-specific
contrast enhancement agents for medical imaging NMR,
site-specific pharmaceuticals and the development of in vitro
screening techniques for their evaluation.
J.
Gilchrist, Assistant Professor, Chemical
Engineering
(610-758-4781; e-mail: jfg204@lehigh.edu).
Colloidal and nanoparticle self-organization and assembly,
chaotic mixing and segregation of complex fluids and granular
materials, microfluidic devices and applications.
J.
Grenestedt, Associate Professor, Mechanical
Engineering and Mechanics
(610-758-4129; e-mail:
jog5@lehigh.edu).
Design and mechanical testing of composite
material sandwich structures, micro-mechanical modeling of
materials and structural optimization.
N.D. Heindel, Professor,
Chemistry (610- 758-3464; e-mail:
ndh0@lehigh.edu)
Polymer-Drug-Antibody constructs for
tumor-directed targeting of anticancer therapeutics. Dextran,
cellulose, and synthetic derivatives of polysachharides for
controlled release of pharmaceuticals.
R.W. Hertzberg, Emeritus
Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
(610-758-4226; e-mail:
rwh1@lehigh.edu).
Fatigue crack propagation in plastics and
metals, failure analysis of engineering solids, prosthetic
devices, fracture of bells (history of the Liberty Bell).
A. Jagota, Professor, Chemical
Engineering (610-758-4396; e-mail:
anj6@lehigh.edu).
Adhesion, DNA/carbon nanotube hybrids,
Biomimetics of setal adhesion; Mechanics and Computational
Methods
A. Klein, Professor, Chemical
Engineering (610-758-4219; e-mail:
ak04@lehigh.edu).
Emulsion polymerization, kinetics and
mechanism, colloid and surface chemical effects in emulsion
polymerization mechanism and applications, scale-up problems in
emulsion polymerization.
T. Liu,
Assistant Professor, Chemistry (610-758-2987;
e-mail:
til204@lehigh.edu)
Exploration of complex solution behaviors and
unique self-assembly processes of polymers, hydrophilic
inorganic macro-ions, polyelectrolytes and colloids.
A.J. McHugh, Professor and
Chairman, Chemical Engineering (610-758-4260;
e-mail: ajm8@lehigh.edu)
Research in polymer materials and engineering,
including polymer colloids, polymer processing rheology, and
polymer solutions with applications in membrane formation and
controlled drug delivery systems.
H.F. Nied, Professor and
Chairman, Mechanical Engineering and Mechanics; Director of the
Institute of Fracture and Solid Mechanics (610-758-4128;
e-mail:
hfn2@lehigh.edu)
Fracture mechanics, finite element analysis,
polymer processing and design, microelectronic packaging.
H.D.
Ou-Yang, Professor, Physics
(610-758-3920; e-mail:
hdo0@lehigh.edu).
Dynamic light scattering from colloid
suspensions, polymer solutions and adsorption of polymers on
colloidal surfaces.
R.A.
Pearson, Professor, Materials Science and Engineering
and Director, CPSE (610-758-3857;
e-mail: rp02@lehigh.edu).
Fatigue, fracture, and yielding mechanisms in
homopolymers, copolymers, and polymer blends; processing of
engineering thermoplastics and high performance thermosets.
S.L.
Regen, Professor, Chemistry
(610-758-4842; e-mail:
slr0@lehigh.edu).
Polymer synthesis, catalysis, surface and
materials science.
J.E. Roberts, Associate
Professor, Chemistry (610-758-4841;
e-mail: jer1@lehigh.edu).
Solid-state and solution NMR spectroscopy;
polymer adsorption onto colloidal particles; structure of
particle interfaces.
C.A.
Silebi, Professor, Chemical Engineering
(610-758-4267; e-mail:
cas5@lehigh.edu).
Chromatographic separation of colloid
particles, axial dispersion in flow through curved tubes,
electrophoretic separation of colloids, rheology of colloidal
dispersions.
L.H. Sperling, Emeritus Professor,
Chemical Engineering (610-758-3845;
e-mail: lhs0@lehigh.edu).
Naturally functionalized triglyceride oils,
interpenetrating polymer networks, neutron scattering on polymer
latexes during film formation, noise damping with polymers
A.S.
Voloshin, Professor, Mechanical Engineering and
Mechanics (610-758-4118; e-mail:
av01@lehigh.edu).
Experimental strain analysis of interphases. |