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Overview

José M. Asua is affiliated with the University of the Basque Country in Spain and has contributed extensively to research in chemistry, materials science, and engineering. Their research primarily focuses on organic chemistry, polymers and plastics, biomedical engineering, materials chemistry, and biomaterials.

The scientist's work covers a variety of topics including advanced polymer synthesis and characterization, polymer composites and self-healing materials, innovative microfluidic and catalytic techniques, biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties, synthetic organic chemistry methods, rheology and fluid dynamics studies, and surfactants and colloidal systems.

Frequent coauthors in their publications include Nicholas Ballard, Shaghayegh Hamzehlou, Hesham Abdeldaim, Thibault Castagnet, and Laurent Billon.

José M. Asua has published research in a number of scientific journals. The main venues where their work appears most frequently include Macromolecules, Chemical Engineering Journal, Polymer Chemistry, Progress in Organic Coatings, and Progress in Polymer Science.

Some of their recent papers are:

  • Healable and self-healing polyurethanes using dynamic chemistry, 2021, Progress in Polymer Science
  • Biobased acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesives, 2021, Progress in Polymer Science
  • Polymer Colloids: Current Challenges, Emerging Applications, and New Developments, 2023, Macromolecules
  • Biosourced terpenoids for the development of sustainable acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesives via emulsion polymerisation, 2020, Green Chemistry
  • Water-based non-isocyanate polyurethane-ureas (NIPUUs), 2020, Polymer Chemistry

Best Publications

  • Critically Evaluated Rate Coefficients for Free-Radical Polymerization, 5,

    José M. Asua;Sabine Beuermann;Michael Buback;Patrice Castignolles

  • Emulsion polymerization: From fundamental mechanisms to process developments

    José M. Asua

  • Polymeric dispersions : principles and applications

    José M. Asua

  • Healable and self-healing polyurethanes using dynamic chemistry

    Robert H. Aguirresarobe;Sil Nevejans;Bernd Reck;Lourdes Irusta

  • Challenges for industrialization of miniemulsion polymerization

    José M. Asua

  • A Decrease in Effective Acrylate Propagation Rate Constants Caused by Intramolecular Chain Transfer

    C. Plessis;G. Arzamendi;J. R. Leiza;H. A. S. Schoonbrood

  • The underlying mechanisms for self-healing of poly(disulfide)s

    Sil Nevejans;Nicholas Ballard;José I. Miranda;Bernd Reck

  • Seeded Semibatch Emulsion Polymerization of n-Butyl Acrylate. Kinetics and Structural Properties

    C. Plessis;G. Arzamendi;J. R. Leiza;H. A. S. Schoonbrood

  • Design of new disulfide-based organic compounds for the improvement of self-healing materials.

    Jon M. Matxain;José M. Asua;Fernando Ruipérez

  • Radical polymerization of acrylic monomers: An overview

    Nicholas Ballard;Jose M. Asua

  • Transient mechanochromism in epoxy vitrimer composites containing aromatic disulfide crosslinks

    Alaitz Ruiz de Luzuriaga;Jon M. Matxain;Fernando Ruipérez;Roberto Martin

  • Modeling of Seeded Semibatch Emulsion Polymerization of n-BA

    Christophe Plessis;Gurutze Arzamendi;José R. Leiza;Harold A. S. Schoonbrood

  • Waterborne, Nanocomposite Pressure‐Sensitive Adhesives with High Tack Energy, Optical Transparency, and Electrical Conductivity

    Tao Wang;Chun-Hong Lei;Alan B. Dalton;Costantino Creton

  • Evidence of Branching in Poly(butyl acrylate) Produced in Pulsed-Laser Polymerization Experiments

    C Plessis;G Arzamendi;JM Alberdi;van Am Alex Herk

  • Effect of the intramolecular chain transfer to polymer on PLP/SEC experiments of alkyl acrylates

    Gurutze Arzamendi;Christophe Plessis;José R. Leiza;José M. Asua

  • Miniemulsion Polymerization Using Oil-Soluble Initiators

    Juan A. Alduncin;Jacqueline Forcada;Jose M. Asua

  • Waterborne polyurethane-acrylic hybrid nanoparticles by miniemulsion polymerization: applications in pressure-sensitive adhesives.

    Aitziber Lopez;Elise Degrandi-Contraires;Elisabetta Canetta;Costantino Creton

  • Development of Particle Morphology in Emulsion Polymerization. 1. Cluster Dynamics

    Luis J. Gonzalez-Ortiz;Jose M. Asua

  • On‐line control of a semibatch emulsion polymerization reactor based on calorimetry

    Isabel Sáenz de Buruaga;Antonio Echevarría;Philip D. Armitage;José C. de la Cal

  • Kinetics and polymer microstructure of the seeded semibatch emulsion copolymerization of n-butyl acrylate and styrene

    Christophe Plessis;Gurutze Arzamendi;Jose R. Leiza;Harold A. S. Schoonbrood

  • Reactive surfactants in heterophase polymerization

    A. Guyot;K. Tauer;J. M. Asua;S. van Es

Frequent Co-Authors

Jose R. Leiza
Jose R. Leiza University of the Basque Country
Gurutze Arzamendi
Gurutze Arzamendi Universidad Publica De Navarra
Joseph L. Keddie
Joseph L. Keddie University of Surrey
Tao Wang
Tao Wang Wuhan University of Technology
Carmen Mijangos
Carmen Mijangos Spanish National Research Council
Alan B. Dalton
Alan B. Dalton University of Sussex
Alexander Mitsos
Alexander Mitsos RWTH Aachen University
David C. Sherrington
David C. Sherrington University of Strathclyde
Henri Cramail
Henri Cramail University of Bordeaux

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