What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Polymer
- Organic chemistry
- Enzyme
His primary areas of study are Polymer, Self-healing hydrogels, Nanotechnology, Polymer chemistry and Adhesive.
His work deals with themes such as Ethylene glycol, Chemical engineering and Adsorption, which intersect with Polymer.
His studies deal with areas such as Biocompatibility, Drug delivery and Peptide as well as Self-healing hydrogels.
Many of his studies on Nanotechnology involve topics that are commonly interrelated, such as Polyelectrolyte.
Phillip B. Messersmith interconnects Copolymer, Methacrylate and Nanocomposite in the investigation of issues within Polymer chemistry.
His Adhesive research includes elements of Adhesion, Molecule, Biomaterial and Surface modification.
His most cited work include:
- Mussel-Inspired Surface Chemistry for Multifunctional Coatings (6039 citations)
- Single-molecule mechanics of mussel adhesion (1423 citations)
- A reversible wet/dry adhesive inspired by mussels and geckos (1336 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Phillip B. Messersmith mainly focuses on Polymer, Nanotechnology, Adhesive, Chemical engineering and Self-healing hydrogels.
He mostly deals with Polymerization in his studies of Polymer.
His work in Nanotechnology is not limited to one particular discipline; it also encompasses Metal.
His Adhesive research focuses on Adhesion and how it connects with Monomer and Biophysics.
His study in Chemical engineering is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Calcium, Adsorption, Protein adsorption, Coating and Aqueous solution.
His research in Self-healing hydrogels focuses on subjects like Drug delivery, which are connected to Combinatorial chemistry.
He most often published in these fields:
- Polymer (32.22%)
- Nanotechnology (29.63%)
- Adhesive (24.81%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?
- Chemical engineering (27.04%)
- Adhesion (17.78%)
- Nanotechnology (29.63%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Chemical engineering, Adhesion, Nanotechnology, Adhesive and Coating.
The various areas that Phillip B. Messersmith examines in his Adhesion study include Phenylalanine, Monomer, Lysine, Peptide and Byssus.
His studies in Nanotechnology integrate themes in fields like Polyphenol and Polymer.
He merges Polymer with Laser annealing in his research.
His Adhesive research integrates issues from Supramolecular chemistry and Acrylic acid.
His Coating study combines topics in areas such as Dewetting, Polymerization and Aqueous solution.
Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Direct Evidence for the Polymeric Nature of Polydopamine. (43 citations)
- Direct Evidence for the Polymeric Nature of Polydopamine. (43 citations)
- Marine-Inspired Polymers in Medical Adhesion. (31 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Polymer
- Enzyme
- Organic chemistry
Chemical engineering, Adhesive, Adhesion, Surface modification and Force spectroscopy are his primary areas of study.
The Chemical engineering study combines topics in areas such as Thermosetting polymer, Curing, Moiety, Epoxy and Coating.
His biological study deals with issues like Surface roughness, which deal with fields such as Self-healing hydrogels.
He combines subjects such as Advanced composite materials, Mussel and Monomer with his study of Adhesive.
His Surface modification research incorporates elements of Contour length, Polymer, Covalent bond, Characterization and Adhesive proteins.
His Force spectroscopy study often links to related topics such as Nanotechnology.
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