What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Polymer
- Organic chemistry
- Composite material
Richard J. Spontak mostly deals with Polymer, Polymer chemistry, Chemical engineering, Composite material and Copolymer.
His Polymer research incorporates themes from Transmission electron microscopy, Nanotechnology, Elastomer, Actuator and Microstructure.
His studies in Polymer chemistry integrate themes in fields like Nanocomposite, Fumed silica, Fibroin, Gelatin and Aqueous solution.
His work is dedicated to discovering how Chemical engineering, Methyl methacrylate are connected with Supercritical carbon dioxide, Glass transition, Classical nucleation theory, Surface diffusion and Supercritical fluid and other disciplines.
His work carried out in the field of Copolymer brings together such families of science as Solvent, Nanostructured materials, Micelle, Self-assembly and Morphology.
His Dispersion study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Lamellar structure, Organic radical battery and Membrane permeability.
His most cited work include:
- Ultrapermeable, Reverse-Selective Nanocomposite Membranes (817 citations)
- Dielectric elastomers as next-generation polymeric actuators (293 citations)
- Sorption, Transport, and Structural Evidence for Enhanced Free Volume in Poly(4-methyl-2-pentyne)/Fumed Silica Nanocomposite Membranes (285 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His primary areas of study are Copolymer, Chemical engineering, Polymer chemistry, Polymer and Composite material.
In his work, Crystallography is strongly intertwined with Morphology, which is a subfield of Copolymer.
Richard J. Spontak interconnects Self-assembly, Micelle, Aqueous solution and Solvent in the investigation of issues within Chemical engineering.
His Polymer chemistry research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Rheology, Glass transition, Polymer blend, Transmission electron microscopy and Molecule.
His Polymer research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Nanocomposite, Nanotechnology and Surface modification.
His Elastomer, Electroactive polymers and Crystallinity investigations are all subjects of Composite material research.
He most often published in these fields:
- Copolymer (49.87%)
- Chemical engineering (45.80%)
- Polymer chemistry (43.26%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2014-2021)?
- Chemical engineering (45.80%)
- Copolymer (49.87%)
- Thermoplastic elastomer (10.94%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His scientific interests lie mostly in Chemical engineering, Copolymer, Thermoplastic elastomer, Polymer and Elastomer.
His Chemical engineering research integrates issues from Permeation, Ionomer, Solvent and Aqueous solution.
His research in Copolymer intersects with topics in Self-assembly, Phase, Polymer chemistry and Nanostructure.
His Polymer chemistry research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Transmission electron microscopy and Ethylene oxide.
His Thermoplastic elastomer study improves the overall literature in Composite material.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Polymer science, Antimicrobial and Nanotechnology.
Between 2014 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Bottlebrush Elastomers: A New Platform for Freestanding Electroactuation. (55 citations)
- Morphological investigation of midblock-sulfonated block ionomers prepared from solvents differing in polarity. (30 citations)
- A Solvent-Vapor Approach toward the Control of Block Ionomer Morphologies (25 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Polymer
- Organic chemistry
- Composite material
Richard J. Spontak spends much of his time researching Chemical engineering, Polymer, Elastomer, Copolymer and Thermoplastic elastomer.
His study in Chemical engineering is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Ionomer, Permeation, Relative humidity and Water vapor.
His Polymer research is classified as research in Composite material.
His Copolymer research includes themes of Self-assembly, Micelle, Polymer chemistry and Phase.
His studies deal with areas such as Wetting, Transmission electron microscopy, Amphiphile and Glass transition as well as Polymer chemistry.
His Thermoplastic elastomer study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Thermoplastic, Nanotechnology and Drug resistance.
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