Francis W. Starr

Research.com Recognitions

• 2017 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For simulations studies elucidating fundamental aspects of glass formation in bulk, nanocomposite, and ultrathin film polymer materials the dynamics of lipid membranes nanoparticle association in polymer matrices and the assembly of DNAgrafted nanoparticles into lattice structures in solution
• 1965 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Best Publications

• Current issues in research on structure–property relationships in polymer nanocomposites

  J. Jancar;J.F. Douglas;F.W. Starr;S.K. Kumar

  1037
  Citations

• Molecular dynamics simulation of a polymer melt with a nanoscopic particle

  Francis W. Starr;Thomas B. Schrøder;Sharon C. Glotzer

  644
  Citations

• Spatially heterogeneous dynamics investigated via a time-dependent four-point density correlation function

  N Lacevic;N Lacevic;Francis W. Starr;T B. Schroder;S C. Glotzer

  558
  Citations

• Diamond family of nanoparticle superlattices

  Wenyan Liu;Miho Tagawa;Huolin L. Xin;Tong Wang

  427
  Citations

• Configurational entropy and diffusivity of supercooled water

  Antonio Scala;Francis W. Starr;Francis W. Starr;Emilia La Nave;Francesco Sciortino

  380
  Citations

• What do we learn from the local geometry of glass-forming liquids?

  Francis W. Starr;Srikanth Sastry;Jack F. Douglas;Sharon C. Glotzer;Sharon C. Glotzer

  378
  Citations

• Effects of a nanoscopic filler on the structure and dynamics of a simulated polymer melt and the relationship to ultrathin films.

  Francis W. Starr;Thomas B. Schrøder;Sharon C. Glotzer;Sharon C. Glotzer

  375
  Citations

• Thermodynamics, Structure, and Dynamics of Water Confined between Hydrophobic Plates

  Pradeep Kumar;Sergey V. Buldyrev;Sergey V. Buldyrev;Francis W. Starr;Nicolas Giovambattista;Nicolas Giovambattista

  304
  Citations

• Appearance of a Fractional Stokes-Einstein Relation in Water and a Structural Interpretation of Its Onset

  Limei Xu;Limei Xu;Francesco Mallamace;Zhenyu Yan;Francis W. Starr

  288
  Citations

• Dynamics of simulated water under pressure.

  Francis W. Starr;Francesco Sciortino;H. Eugene Stanley

  286
  Citations

• Origin of Particle Clustering in a Simulated Polymer Nanocomposite and its Impact on Rheology

  Francis W. Starr;Francis W. Starr;Jack F. Douglas;Sharon C. Glotzer

  279
  Citations

• Fast and Slow Dynamics of Hydrogen Bonds in Liquid Water

  Francis W. Starr;Johannes K. Nielsen;Johannes K. Nielsen;H. Eugene Stanley

  272
  Citations

• The Effect of Nanoparticle Shape on Polymer-Nanocomposite Rheology and Tensile Strength

  Scott T. Knauert;Jack F. Douglas;Francis W. Starr

  265
  Citations

• Interfacial mobility scale determines the scale of collective motion and relaxation rate in polymer films.

  Paul Z. Hanakata;Jack F. Douglas;Francis W. Starr

  253
  Citations

• Modifying Fragility and Collective Motion in Polymer Melts with Nanoparticles

  Francis W. Starr;Jack F. Douglas

  244
  Citations

• The relationship of dynamical heterogeneity to the Adam-Gibbs and random first-order transition theories of glass formation.

  Francis W. Starr;Jack F. Douglas;Srikanth Sastry

  233
  Citations

• Quantitative relations between cooperative motion, emergent elasticity, and free volume in model glass-forming polymer materials

  Beatriz A. Pazmiño Betancourt;Beatriz A. Pazmiño Betancourt;Paul Z. Hanakata;Francis W. Starr;Jack F. Douglas

  222
  Citations

• Connection of translational and rotational dynamical heterogeneities with the breakdown of the Stokes-Einstein and Stokes-Einstein-Debye relations in water

  Marco G. Mazza;Nicolas Giovambattista;H. Eugene Stanley;Francis W. Starr

  220
  Citations

• Hydrogen-bond dynamics for the extended simple point-charge model of water

  Francis W. Starr;Johannes K. Nielsen;H. Eugene Stanley

  213
  Citations

• Relation between the Widom line and the breakdown of the Stokes–Einstein relation in supercooled water

  Pradeep Kumar;S. V. Buldyrev;S. R. Becker;P. H. Poole

  210
  Citations

• Chain conformation in ultrathin polymer films

  Ronald L. Jones;Christopher L. Soles;Francis W. Starr;Eric K. Lin

  2
  Citations