Sottos Research GroupUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Articles in Peer-Reviewed Journals/Books

2008

Kandula, S., Hartfield, C., Geubelle, P.H., and Sottos, N.R. Adhesion strength measurement of polymer-dielectric interfaces using laser spallation technique, Thin Solid Films (2008) in press, DOI:10.1016/j.tsf.2008.05.033.

Caruso, M.M., Blaiszik, B.J., White, S.R., Sottos, N.R., Moore, J.S., Full recovery of fracture toughness using a non-toxic solvent-based self-healing system, Advanced Functional Materials (2008) in press, DOI: 10.1002/adfm.200800300.

Keller, M.W., White, S.R. and Sottos, N.R., Torsion fatigue of a self-healing poly(dimethyl siloxane) elastomer, Polymer 49, 3136-3145 (2008).

Tran, P., Kandula, S.S.V., Geubelle, P.H., and Sottos, N.R. Hybrid spectral/finite element analysis of dynamic delamination of patterned thin films, Engineering Fracture Mechanics 75, 4217-4233 (2008).

Blaiszik, B.J., Sottos, N.R. and White, S.R. Nanocapsules for Self-Healing Materials, Composite Science and Technology 68, 978-986 (2008).

Kamphaus, J.M., Rule, J.D., Moore, J.S., Sottos, N.R., and White, S.R., A new self-healing epoxy with tungsten (VI) chloride catalyst, JRS Interface 5, 95-103 (2008).

Wilson, G.O., Caruso, M.M., Reimer, N.T., White, S.R., Sottos, N.R. and Moore, J.S., Evaluation of Ruthenium Catalysts for Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization-Based Self-Healing Applications, Chemistry of Materials, 20, 3288-3297(2008).

Wilson, G.O., Moore, J.S., White, S.R., Sottos, N.R., and Andersson, H.M., Autonomic Healing of Epoxy Vinyl Esters via Ring Opening Metathesis Polymerization, Advanced Functional Materials 18, 44-52 (2008) .

2007

Caruso, M.M., Delafuente, D.A., Ho, V.,Sottos, N.R., Moore, J.S. and White, S.R., Solvent-Promoted Self-Healing Epoxy Materials, Macromolecules 40, 8830-8832 (2007).

Potisek, S.L., Davis, D.A., Sottos, N.R., White, S.R. and Moore, J.S., Mechanophore-Linked Addition Polymers, JACS 129, 13808-13809 (2007).

Keller, M.K., White, S.R., and Sottos, N.R., A self-healing poly(dimethyl siloxane) elastomer, Adv. Func. Materials, 17, 2399-2404 (2007).

Toohey, K.S., Sottos, N.R., Lewis, J.A., Moore, J.S., and White, S.R., Self-healing materials with microvascular networks,
Nature Materials, 6, 581-585 (2007) .

Rule, J.D., Sottos, N.R., White, S.R. Effect of microcapsule size on the performance of self-healing polymers, Polymer, 48, 3520-3529 (2007).

Hickenboth, C.R., Moore, J.S., White, S.R., Sottos, N.R., Baudry, J. and Wilson, S.R.  Biasing Reaction Pathways with Mechanical Force, Nature, 446, 423-427 (2007).

Maudlin, T., Rule, J. D., Sottos, N.R., White, S.R., and Moore, J.S. Self-healing kinetics and the stereoisomers of dicyclopentadiene. Special Issue of Self-Healing Polymers and Composites,  J. Royal Society: Interface, 4, 389-393 (2007).           

Jones, A. S., Rule, J.D., Moore, J.S., Sottos, N.R. and White, S.R., Life extension of self-healing polymers with rapidly growing fatigue cracks. Special Issue of Self-Healing Polymers and Composites,  J. Royal Society: Interface4, 395-403 (2007).

Sottos, N., White, S., and Bond, I.  Introduction: Self-healing polymers and composites, Special Issue.  J. Royal Society: Interface 4  347-348 (2007).

Berfield, T. A., R.J. Ong, D.A. Payne and N.R. Sottos. Residual stress effects on piezoelectric response of sol-gel derived lead zirconate titanate thin films, J. Applied Physics,101, 024102 (2007).

O’Brien, D.J., Sottos, N.R. and White, S.W., Cure-dependent Viscoelastic Poisson’s Ratio of Epoxy, Experimental Mechanics,47, 237-249 (2007).

Berfield, T.A., Patel, J.K., Shimmin, R.G., Braun, P.V., Lambros, J., and Sottos, N.R., Micro- and Nanoscale Deformation Measurement of Surface and Internal Planes via Digital Image Correlation, Experimental Mechanics 47, 51–62 (2007).

2006

Keller, M.W. and Sottos, N.R., Mechanical Properties of Microcapsules Used in a Self-Healing Polymer, Experimental Mechanics 46, 725-733  (2006).

Brown, E.N., White, S.R. and Sottos, N.R., Fatigue crack propagation in microcapsule toughened epoxy.  J. Materials Science 41 (19): 6266-6273  (2006).

Berfield,T.A., Patel,J.K., Shimmin, R.G., Braun, P.V., Sottos, N.R. and Lambros, J., Fluorescent image correlation for nanoscale deformation measurements, Small 2 (5), 631-635 (2006).

Jones, A.S., White, S.R., Sottos, N.R., Rule, J.D., and Moore, J.S., Catalyst Morphology and Dissolution Kinetics for Self-Healing Polymers, Chemistry of Materials 18 (5), 1312-1317 (2006).

S. Cho, H. M. Andersson, S.R. White, N.R. Sottos, P. Braun, Environmentally stable polydimethysiloxane-based self-healing of polymersAdvanced Materials 18 (8) 997-1000 (2006).

2005

Brown, E.N., White, S.R. and Sottos, N.R., Retardation and repair of fatigue cracks in a microcapsule toughened epoxy composite—Part I: Manual infiltration. Composite Science and Technology, Special Anniversary Issue, 65, 2466-2473 (2005).

Brown, E.N., White, S.R. and Sottos, N.R., Retardation and repair of fatigue cracks in a microcapsule toughened epoxy composite—Part II: In situ self-healing. Composite Science and Technology, Special Anniversary Issue, 65, 2474-2480 (2005).

Rule, J.D. Sottos, N.R., White, S.R. and Moore, J.S. The Chemistry of Self-Healing Polymers, 42 (5) 130-132, Education in Chemistry (2005).

Mackin, T.J., Halverson, T.L., and Sottos, N.R., The Effect of Interfacial Properties on Damage Evolution in Model Composites, Polymer Composites 26, 241-246 (2005).

Ong, R., Sottos, N.R., and Payne D.A., Residual Stress and Thickness Effects for Integrated PZT Thin Films, Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 88, 2839-2847 (2005).

Ong, R., Berfied, T.A., Sottos, N.R., and Payne D.A., Sol-gel derived Pb(Zr,Ti)O3 thin films: residual stress and electrical properties, Journal of the European Ceramic Society, 25,  2247-2251 (2005).

Hendrickx, J., Geubelle, P.H. and Sottos, N.R. A spectral scheme for the simulation of dynamic mode 3 delamination of thin films, Engineering Fracture Mechanics, 72, 1866-1891 (2005).

Rule, J., Brown, E.N., Sottos, N.R., White, S.R. and Moore, J.S. Wax-protected catalyst microspheres for efficient self-healing materials, Advanced Materials, 72, 205-208 (2005).

Shrotriya, P. and Sottos, N.R., Viscoelastic response of woven composite substrates. Composites Science and Technology , 65, 621-634 (2005). .

Brown, E.N., Davids, A.K., Jonnalagadda, K.D. and Sottos, N.R. Effect of surface treatment on the hydrolytic stability of E-glass fiber bundle tensile strength. Composite Science and Technology, 65, 129-136 (2005).

2004

Shrotriya, P. and Sottos, N.R., Local time-temperature dependent deformation of a woven composite. Experimental Mechanics, 44, 336-353 (2004).

Brown, E.N., White, S.R. and Sottos, N.R., Microcapsule induced toughening in a self-healing polymer composite, J. Materials Science, 39, 1703-1710 (2004).

Wang, J., Sottos, N.R., Weaver, R.L. Tensile and mixed-mode strength of a thin film-substrate interface under laser induced pulsed loading. Journal of Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 52, 999-1022 (2004).

Lian, L. and Sottos, N.R. Stress effects in sol-gel derived ferroelectric thin films. J. of Applied Physics, 95, 629-634 (2004).

2003

Brown, E.N., Kessler, M.R., Sottos, N.R. and White, S.R. In situ poly(urea-formaldehyde) microencapsulation of dicyclopentadiene. J. Microencapsulation, 20, 719-730 (2003).

Kessler, M.K., Sottos, N.R. and White, S.R. Self-healing structural composite material. Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing, 34, 743-753 (2003).

Wang, J., Sottos, N.R. and Weaver, R.L. Mixed-mode failure of thin films using laser generated shear waves. Experimental Mechanics, 43, 323-330 (2003).

Zhu, Q., Shrotriya, P., Sottos, N.R. and Geubelle, P.H. Three-dimensional viscoelastic simulation of woven composite substrates for multilayer circuit boards, Composite Science and Technology, 63, 1971-1983 (2003).

Wang, J., Weaver, R.L. and Sottos, N.R. Laser-induced decompression shock development in fused silica. Journal of Applied Physics, 93, 9529-9536 (2003).

2002

Brown, E., Sottos, N.R., and White, S.R. Fracture testing of a self-healing polymer composite, Experimental Mechanics, 42, 372-379 (2002).

Wang, J. Weaver, R.L. and Sottos, N.R. A parametric study of laser induced thin film spallation. Experimental Mechanics, 42, 74-83 (2002).

2001

White, S.R., Sottos, N.R., Geubelle, Moore, J.S., Kessler, M.R., Sriram, S.R., Brown, E.N.and Viswanathan, S., Autonomic healing of polymer composites, Nature, 409, 794-797 (2001).

Shrotriya, P., Sottos, N.R., and Skipor, A.F. Residual stress development during relamination of woven composite circuit boards, J. of Composite Materials, 35, 905-927 (2001).

Lin, G. Geubelle, P. H. and Sottos, N. R. Simulation of fiber debonding with friction in a model composite pushout test, International J. of Solids and Structures, 38, 8547-8562 (2001).

2000

Lian, L. and Sottos, N.R. Effects of thickness on the piezoelectric and dielectric properties of lead zirconate titanate thin films, J. of Applied Physics, 87, 3941-3949 (2000).

Stout, E.A., Sottos, N.R. and Skipor, A.F. Mechanical characterization of plastic ball grid array package flexure using moiré interferometry, IEEE Transactions on Advanced Packaging, 23, 637-645 (2000).

Jonnalagadda, J.D., Sottos, N.R., Qidwai, M.A. and Lagoudas, D.C. In-situ displacement measurements and predictions of embedded SMA transformation, Smart Materials and Structures, 9, 701-710 (2000).

Prior to 2000

Sottos, N. R., Ockers, J. M. and Swindeman, M. J. Thermoelastic properties of plain weave composites for multilayer circuit board applications, ASME J. of Electronic Packaging 121, 37-43 (1999).

Bechel, V. T. and Sottos, N. R. High temperature fiber pushout of transversely fatigued SiC/Ti-6A1-4V, J. of Material Science, 34, 3471-3478 (1999).

Bechel, V. and Sottos, N., Application of debond length measurements to examine the mechanics of fiber pushout, J. of Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 46, 1675-1697 (1998).

Bechel, V. and Sottos, N.R., A comparison of calculated and measured debond lengths from fiber pushout tests, Composites Science and Technology, 58, 1727-1739 (1998).

Bechel, V. and Sottos, N.R., The effect of residual stresses and sample preparation on progressive debonding during the fiber pushout test, Composites Science and Technology, 58, 1741-1751 (1998).

Lian, L. and Sottos, N.R. Dynamic surface displacement measurement in 1-3 and 1-1-3 piezocomposites, J. of Applied Physics, 84, 5725-5728 (1998).

Shrotriya, P. and Sottos, N.R. Creep and relaxation behavior of woven glass/epoxy substrates for multilayer circuit board applications, Polymer Composites, 19, 567-578 (1998).

Jonnalagadda, J.D., Sottos, N.R., Qidwai, M.A. and Lagoudas, D.C. Transformation of embedded shape memory alloy ribbons, J. of Intelligent Materials Systems and Structures, 9, 379-390 (1998).

Jonnalagadda, J.D., Kline, G. E. and Sottos, N. R. Local displacements and load transfer in shape memory alloy composites, Experimental Mechanics, 37, 78-86 (1997).

Li, L. and Sottos, N. R., Measurement of surface displacements in 1-3 and 1-1-3 piezocomposites, J. of Applied Physics, 79, 1707-1712 (1996).

Li, L. and Sottos, N. R., A design for optimizing the hydrostatic performance of 1-3 piezocomposites, Ferroelectric Letters, 21, 41-46 (1996).

Sottos, N. R. and Swindeman, M. Transient thermal deformations of the interphase in polymer composites, J. of Adhesion, 53, 69-78 (1995). [Special issue to honor Prof. L. Drzal]

Sottos, N. R., Hiemstra, D. L., and Scott, W. R. Correlating interphase glass transition and interfacial microcracking in polymer composites. Fracture Mechanics: 25th Volume, ASTM STP 1220,
F. Erdogan and R. Hartranft, eds., American Society for Testing Materials, 140-155 (1995).

Palmese, G. R., McCullough, R. L. and Sottos, N.R. Relationship between interphase composition, material properties and residual stress in composite materials, J. of Adhesion, 52, 101-113 (1995).

Li, L. and Sottos, N. R. Predictions of static displacements in 1-3 piezocomposites, J. of Intelligent Materials Systems and Structures, 6, 169-180 (1995).

Li, L. and Sottos, N. R. Improving hydrostatic performance of 1-3 piezocomposites, J. of Applied Physics, 77, 4595-4603 (1995).

Sottos, N. R., Li, L. and Agarwal, G. The effects of interphase properties on interfacial shear strength in polymer matrix composites, J. of Adhesion, 45, 105-124 (1994).

Hiemstra, D. L. and Sottos, N. R. Thermally induced interfacial microcracking in polymer matrix composites. J. of Composite Materials, 27, 1030-1051 (1993).

Sottos, N. R. The influence of the fiber/matrix interface on local glass transition temperature. Polymer Blends, Solutions and Interfaces, I. Noda, ed., Elsevier, pp. 339-358 (1992).

Sottos, N. R., McCullough, R. L. and Scott, W. R. The influence of interphase regions on local thermal displacements in composites, Composites Science and Technology, 44, 319-332 (1992).

Sottos, N. R., Scott, W. R. and McCullough, R. L. Micro-interferometry for measurement of thermal displacements at fiber/matrix interfaces, Experimental Mechanics, 31, 98-103 (1991).

 

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