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Costantino Creton

Costantino Creton

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Materials Science
France
2022

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Materials Science

D-Index
74
Citations
19514
World Ranking
3643
National Ranking
77

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in France Leader Award
  • 2013 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For outstanding contributions to the physics of adhesion, fracture and deformation of polymeric materials and nanocomposites

Overview

Costantino Creton is affiliated with ESPCI Paris in France and has contributed extensively to the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their research encompasses a broad range of topics within these disciplines, particularly focusing on polymers, hydrogels, and related materials phenomena.

The main areas of study within their work include:

  • Materials Science
  • Engineering

Their subfields of expertise cover:

  • Polymers and Plastics
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Molecular Medicine
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

Costantino Creton's research frequently addresses specific scientific topics such as:

  • Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications
  • Elasticity and Material Modeling
  • Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications
  • Polymer composites and self-healing
  • Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties
  • Polymer Surface Interaction Studies
  • Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization

The scientist has published a number of papers in well-known journals, contributing significant findings related to polymer materials and hydrogels. Recent publications include:

  • "Mechanochemical tools for polymer materials" (2021) in Chemical Society Reviews
  • "Mesoscale bicontinuous networks in self-healing hydrogels delay fatigue fracture" (2020) in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "From force-responsive molecules to quantifying and mapping stresses in soft materials" (2020) in Science Advances
  • "Effect of mesoscale phase contrast on fatigue-delaying behavior of self-healing hydrogels" (2021) in Science Advances
  • "Why is mechanical fatigue different from toughness in elastomers? The role of damage by polymer chain scission" (2021) in Science Advances

Costantino Creton's work has appeared frequently in the following publication venues:

  • Macromolecules
  • Soft Matter
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Science Advances
  • arXiv (Cornell University)

Collaboration has been an important part of their career, working frequently with researchers such as:

  • Tetsuharu Narita
  • Gabriel E. Sanoja
  • Matteo Ciccotti
  • Jianzhu Ju
  • Luca Cipelletti

Costantino Creton was recognized as a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 2013. The citation for this award noted contributions to the physics of adhesion, fracture, and deformation of polymeric materials and nanocomposites.

Best Publications

  • Toughening Elastomers with Sacrificial Bonds and Watching Them Break

    Etienne Ducrot;Yulan Chen;Markus Bulters;Rint P. Sijbesma

  • Fracture and adhesion of soft materials: a review.

    Costantino Creton;Matteo Ciccotti;Matteo Ciccotti

  • Large Strain Hysteresis and Mullins Effect of Tough Double-Network Hydrogels

    Rebecca E. Webber;Costantino Creton;Hugh R. Brown;Jian Ping Gong

  • Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives: An Introductory Course

    Costantino Creton

  • Failure mechanisms of polymer interfaces reinforced with block copolymers

    Costantino Creton;Edward J. Kramer;Chung Yuen Hui;Hugh R. Brown

  • Direct Observation of Cavitation and Fibrillation in a Probe Tack Experiment on Model Acrylic Pressure-Sensitive-Adhesives

    Hamed Lakrout;Philippe Sergot;Costantino Creton

  • 50th Anniversary Perspective: Networks and Gels: Soft but Dynamic and Tough

    Costantino Creton;Costantino Creton;Costantino Creton

  • Mechanochemical tools for polymer materials.

    Yinjun Chen;Gaëlle Mellot;Diederik van Luijk;Costantino Creton

  • Large Strain and Fracture Properties of Poly(dimethylacrylamide)/Silica Hybrid Hydrogels

    Wei-Chun Lin;Wei Fan;Alba Marcellan;Dominique Hourdet

  • Critical molecular weight for block copolymer reinforcement of interfaces in a two-phase polymer blend

    Costantino Creton;Edward J. Kramer;Georges Hadziioannou

  • Deformation and Failure Modes of Adhesively Bonded Elastic Layers

    Alfred J. Crosby;Kenneth R. Shull;Hamed Lakrout;Costantino Creton

  • How does tack depend on time of contact and contact pressure

    Costantino Creton;Ludwik Leibler

  • Direct Correlation between Interfacial Width and Adhesion in Glassy Polymers

    Ralf Schnell;Manfred Stamm;Costantino Creton

  • Deformation behavior of thin, compliant layers under tensile loading conditions

    Kenneth R. Shull;Costantino Creton

  • Adhesion and Fracture of Interfaces Between Immiscible Polymers: from the Molecular to the Continuum Scal

    Costantino Creton;Edward J. Kramer;Hugh R. Brown;Chung-Yuen Hui

  • Bulk and Interfacial Contributions to the Debonding Mechanisms of Soft Adhesives: Extension to Large Strains

    Costantino Creton;Jacob Hooker;Kenneth R. Shull

  • Time Dependent Behavior of a Dual Cross-Link Self-Healing Gel: Theory and Experiments

    Rong Long;Koichi Mayumi;Costantino Creton;Tetsuharu Narita

  • Contact area between a viscoelastic solid and a hard, randomly rough, substrate.

    B. N. J. Persson;O. Albohr;C. Creton;V. Peveri

  • Thermoresponsive Complex Coacervate‐Based Underwater Adhesive

    Marco Dompe;Francisco J. Cedano-Serrano;Olaf Heckert;Nicoline van den Heuvel

  • Stress–Strain Relationship of Highly Stretchable Dual Cross-Link Gels: Separability of Strain and Time Effect

    Koichi Mayumi;Alba Marcellan;Guylaine Ducouret;Costantino Creton

  • Effects of the Formation of Copolymer on the Interfacial Adhesion between Semicrystalline Polymers

    Eric Boucher;John P. Folkers;Hubert Hervet;Liliane Léger

  • Micromechanics of flat‐probe adhesion tests of soft viscoelastic polymer films

    Costantino Creton;Hamed Lakrout

  • Toughening elastomers with sacrificial bonds and watching them break

    Costantino Creton

Frequent Co-Authors

Laurent Bouteiller
Laurent Bouteiller Sorbonne University
Chung-Yuen Hui
Chung-Yuen Hui Cornell University
Dominique Hourdet
Dominique Hourdet Sorbonne University
Anke Lindner
Anke Lindner Université Paris Cité
Kenneth R. Shull
Kenneth R. Shull Northwestern University
José M. Asua
José M. Asua University of the Basque Country
Hugh R. Brown
Hugh R. Brown University of Wollongong
Joseph L. Keddie
Joseph L. Keddie University of Surrey
Liliane Léger
Liliane Léger University of Paris-Saclay
Jian Ping Gong
Jian Ping Gong Hokkaido University

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