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Materials Science
UK
2022

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Materials Science

D-Index
95
Citations
32199
World Ranking
1333
National Ranking
56

Chemistry

D-Index
88
Citations
27253
World Ranking
2293
National Ranking
116

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in United Kingdom Leader Award

Overview

Andrew Keller was affiliated with the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focused on the field of Engineering, with particular attention to Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials, Polymers and Plastics, and Pollution.

The scientist contributed notably to topics including Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials, Soft Robotics and Applications, Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence, Microplastics and Plastic Pollution, Tactile and Sensory Interactions, Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions, as well as Polymer composites and self-healing.

Among the recent publications were:

  • A Sprayable Electrically Conductive Edible Coating for Piezoresistive Strain Sensing (2023), published in Advanced Sensor Research
  • Bioinspired multiscale adaptive suction on complex dry surfaces enhanced by regulated water secretion (2024), published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Edible, optically modulating, shape memory oleogel composites for sustainable soft robotics (2023), published in Materials & Design
  • Fabrication of porous PDMS sponges using spontaneously self-removing sacrificial templates (2022), published in MRS Advances
  • The rise of transient robotics (2024), published in Device

Andrew Keller frequently collaborated with other researchers, including Jonathan Rossiter, Dario Floreano, Qiukai Qi, Yogeenth Kumaresan, and Bokeon Kwak.

They published in several venues such as Advanced Sensor Research, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Materials & Design, Device, and MRS Advances.

Best Publications

  • Crystallization and morphology of a bacterial thermoplastic: poly-3-hydroxybutyrate

    P. J. Barham;A. Keller;E. L. Otun;P. A. Holmes

  • A note on single crystals in polymers: Evidence for a folded chain configuration

    A. Keller

  • The spherulitic and lamellar morphology of melt-crystallized isotactic polypropylene

    D.R. Norton;A. Keller

  • Collagen; ultrastructure and its relation to mechanical properties as a function of ageing

    J. Diamant;Andrew Keller;E. Baer;M. Litt

  • Preparation of monodisperse ellipsoidal polystyrene particles

    C. C. Ho;A. Keller;J. A. Odell;R. H. Ottewill

  • The extensibility of macromolecules in solution; A new focus for macromolecular science

    A. Keller;J. A. Odell

  • The crystallization of ultralong normal paraffins: the onset of chain folding.

    G. Ungar;J. Stejny;A. Keller;I. Bidd

  • Macro-lattice from segregated amorphous phases of a three block copolymer.

    A. Keller;E. Pedemonte;E. Pedemonte;F. M. Willmouth;F. M. Willmouth

  • The role of metastability in polymer phase transitions

    Andrew Keller;Stephen Z.D. Cheng

  • A new self-nucleation phenomenon and its application to the growing of polymer crystals from solution

    Unknown

  • Polymer crystallization theories

    K. Armitstead;G. Goldbeck-Wood;A. Keller

  • Flow-induced chain fracture of isolated linear macromolecules in solution

    J. A. Odell;A. Keller

  • The relationship between microstructure and mode of fracture in polyhydroxybutyrate

    P. J. Barham;A. Keller

  • Polymer deformation in terms of spherulites

    I. L. Hay;A. Keller

  • An approach to the formation and growth of new phases with application to polymer crystallization: effect of finite size, metastability, and Ostwald's rule of stages

    A Keller;M Hikosaka;S Sanjay Rastogi;A Toda

  • High-strength polyethylene fibres from solution and gel spinning

    P. J. Barham;A. Keller

  • Properties of copolymers composed of one poly-ethylene-oxide and one polystyrene block

    B. Lotz;A. J. Kovacs;G. A. Bassett;A. Keller

  • Polymer single crystals

    A. Keller

  • A new route to high modulus polyethylene by lamellar structures nucleated onto fibrous substrates with general implications for crystallization behaviour

    J.A. Odell;D.T. Grubb;A. Keller

  • Deformation processes in polyethylene interpreted in terms of crystal plasticity

    F. C. Frank;A. Keller;A. O'connor;H. H. Wills

  • Investigations on banded spherulites

    Unknown

  • A study on orientation effects in polyethylene in the light of crystalline texture

    I. L. Hay;A. Keller

Frequent Co-Authors

Sanjay Rastogi
Sanjay Rastogi King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Peter J. Barham
Peter J. Barham University of Bristol
Goran Ungar
Goran Ungar Xi'an Jiaotong University
Virgil Percec
Virgil Percec University of Pennsylvania
Malcolm R. Mackley
Malcolm R. Mackley University of Cambridge
Mervyn J Miles
Mervyn J Miles University of Bristol
Alejandro J. Müller
Alejandro J. Müller University of the Basque Country
Stephen Z. D. Cheng
Stephen Z. D. Cheng University of Akron
Hiroshi Mitomo
Hiroshi Mitomo Gunma University
Hartmut Fischer
Hartmut Fischer Eindhoven University of Technology

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