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Evangelos Manias is affiliated with Pennsylvania State University in the United States. Their research spans the fields of engineering and materials science, with a particular focus on biomedical engineering, polymers and plastics, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, and materials chemistry.

Their work covers several main topics related to dielectric materials and actuators, advanced sensor and energy harvesting materials, conducting polymers and applications, electromagnetic wave absorption materials, polymer nanocomposites and properties, as well as ferroelectric and piezoelectric materials.

Manias's published research includes the following recent papers:

  • Polarization Mechanism Underlying Strongly Enhanced Dielectric Permittivity in Polymer Composites with Conductive Fillers, 2022, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • Interfacial Effects on the Dielectric Properties of Elastomer/Carbon-Black/Ceramic Composites, 2021, MRS Advances

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers, including Bo Li, Clive A. Randall, Maryam Sarkarat, Amanda Baker, and Georgios Polizos.

Evangelos Manias's work has been published primarily in The Journal of Physical Chemistry C and MRS Advances.

Best Publications

  • Flammability Properties of Polymer - Layered-Silicate Nanocomposites. Polypropylene and Polystyrene Nanocomposites

    Jeffrey W. Gilman;Catheryn L. Jackson;Alexander B. Morgan;Richard Harris

  • Polymer-silicate nanocomposites : Model systems for confined polymers and polymer brushes

    E. P. Giannelis;R. Krishnamoorti;E. Manias

  • Polypropylene/Montmorillonite Nanocomposites. Review of the Synthetic Routes and Materials Properties

    E. Manias;A. Touny;L. Wu;K. Strawhecker

  • Structure and Properties of Poly(vinyl alcohol)/Na+ Montmorillonite Nanocomposites

    K. E. Strawhecker;E. Manias

  • Nested self-similar wrinkling patterns in skins.

    Kirill Efimenko;Mindaugas Rackaitis;Mindaugas Rackaitis;Evangelos Manias;Ashkan Vaziri

  • New Biomedical Poly(urethane urea)−Layered Silicate Nanocomposites

    Ruijian Xu;Evangelos Manias;and Alan J. Snyder;James Runt

  • Nanoscopic-confinement effects on local dynamics

    S. H. Anastasiadis;K. Karatasos;G. Vlachos;E. Manias

  • Molecular dynamics simulations of organically modified layered silicates

    E. Hackett;E. Manias;E. P. Giannelis

  • Computer Simulation Studies of PEO/Layer Silicate Nanocomposites

    E. Hackett;E. Manias;E. P. Giannelis

  • The thermal degradation of poly(methyl methacrylate) nanocomposites with montmorillonite, layered double hydroxides and carbon nanotubes

    Marius C. Costache;Dongyan Wang;Matthew Heidecker;Evangelos Manias

  • Crystallization behavior of poly(ethylene oxide) in the presence of Na+ montmorillonite fillers

    K. E. Strawhecker;E. Manias

  • Effect of MgAl-layered double hydroxide exchanged with linear alkyl carboxylates on fire-retardancy of PMMA and PS

    Calistor Nyambo;Ponusa Songtipya;Evangelos Manias;Maria del Mar Jimenez-Gasco

  • High field properties and energy storage in nanocomposite dielectrics of poly(vinylidene fluoride-hexafluoropropylene)

    V. Tomer;V. Tomer;E. Manias;C. A. Randall

  • Intercalation Kinetics of Long Polymers in 2 nm Confinements

    E. Manias;H. Chen;R. Krishnamoorti;J. Genzer

  • Exfoliated PP/Clay Nanocomposites Using Ammonium-Terminated PP as the Organic Modification for Montmorillonite

    Z. M. Wang;H. Nakajima;E. Manias;T. C. Chung

  • The influence of carbon nanotubes, organically modified montmorillonites and layered double hydroxides on the thermal degradation and fire retardancy of polyethylene, ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer and polystyrene

    Marius C. Costache;Matthew Heidecker;Evangelos Manias;Giovanni Camino

  • Nanocomposites: stiffer by design.

    Evangelos Manias

  • Material properties of nanoclay PVC composites

    Walid Awad;Gunter Beyer;Daphne Benderly;Wouter L. Ijdo

  • Polyethylene nanocomposite dielectrics: Implications of nanofiller orientation on high field properties and energy storage

    V. Tomer;V. Tomer;G. Polizos;C. A. Randall;E. Manias

  • Polymer nanocomposites using zinc aluminum and magnesium aluminum oleate layered double hydroxides: Effects of LDH divalent metals on dispersion, thermal, mechanical and fire performance in various polymers

    Charles Manzi-Nshuti;Ponusa Songtipya;Evangelos Manias;Maria del Mar Jimenez-Gasco

  • Dynamical heterogeneity in nanoconfined poly(styrene) chains

    D. B. Zax;D.-K. Yang;R. A. Santos;H. Hegemann

Frequent Co-Authors

Emmanuel P. Giannelis
Emmanuel P. Giannelis Cornell University
Charles A. Wilkie
Charles A. Wilkie Marquette University
Digby D. Macdonald
Digby D. Macdonald University of California, Berkeley
G. ten Brinke
G. ten Brinke University of Groningen
Clive A. Randall
Clive A. Randall Pennsylvania State University
Georges Hadziioannou
Georges Hadziioannou Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Jan Genzer
Jan Genzer North Carolina State University
Michael T. Lanagan
Michael T. Lanagan Pennsylvania State University
Ramanan Krishnamoorti
Ramanan Krishnamoorti University of Houston
Jeffrey W. Gilman
Jeffrey W. Gilman National Institute of Standards and Technology

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