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Benjamin S. Hsiao, PhD

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Department of Chemistry, Stony Brook University

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RESENT RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS

(a) Deformation-Induced Polymer Crystallization

- Shear-Induced Precursor Structures in Isotactic Polypropylene Melt by In-Situ Rheo-SAXS and -WAXD Studies

- Unexpected Shish-Kebab Structure with Multiple Shish in Shear-Induced Polyethylene Melt

- Deformation Induced Phase Transition and Superstructure Formation in Poly(ethylene Terephthalate)

- Structural Developments in Natural Rubber during Uniaxial Deformation by In-Situ Synchrotron X-Ray Diffraction

- Synchrotron small-angle X-ray scattering studies of the nature of shear-induced shish-kebab structure in polymer melt

(b) Polymer Nanocomposites

- Thermal Stability and Structure Transitions of Organoclays

- Metallized Organoclays as New Fire Retardant Fillers

- Surface Modification of Carbon Nanofibers and Carbon Nanotubes

- Mineralization in Collagen Superstructures during Bone Formation

(c) Nanofibers and Biomedical Applications

- Development of Multiple-Jet Electrospinning Technology for Mass Production of Nanofibers

- High-flux Low-Fouling Ultrafiltration Membrane Filters Based on Nanofibrous Scaffolds

- Electrospun Nanofibrous Scaffolds for Tissue Engineering

- Electrospun Fine-Textured Scaffolds for Heart Tissue Constructs

- Prevention of Post-Surgery Induced Abdominal Adhesions by Novel Electrospun Bioabsorbable Nanofibrous Membranes