Tom McLeish

Research.com Recognitions

• 2007 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For seminal contributions to the theory of dynamics and rheology of entangled polymers, especially polymers with longchain branching

Overview

Best Publications

• Hierarchical self-assembly of chiral rod-like molecules as a model for peptide β-sheet tapes, ribbons, fibrils, and fibers

  A. Aggeli;I. A. Nyrkova;M. Bell;R. Harding

  1237
  Citations

• Tube theory of entangled polymer dynamics

  T. C. B. McLeish

  1060
  Citations

• Responsive gels formed by the spontaneous self-assembly of peptides into polymeric β-sheet tapes

  A. Aggeli;M. Bell;N. Boden;J. N. Keen

  1039
  Citations

• Molecular constitutive equations for a class of branched polymers: The pom-pom polymer

  T. C. B. McLeish;R. G. Larson

  969
  Citations

• Quantitative Theory for Linear Dynamics of Linear Entangled Polymers

  Alexei E. Likhtman;Tom C. B. McLeish

  733
  Citations

• Self-Concentrations and Effective Glass Transition Temperatures in Polymer Blends

  Timothy P. Lodge;Thomas C. B. McLeish

  674
  Citations

• Microscopic theory of linear, entangled polymer chains under rapid deformation including chain stretch and convective constraint release

  Richard S. Graham;Alexei E. Likhtman;Tom C. B. McLeish;Scott T. Milner

  561
  Citations

• REPTATION AND CONTOUR-LENGTH FLUCTUATIONS IN MELTS OF LINEAR POLYMERS

  S. T. Milner;T. C. B. McLeish

  558
  Citations

• Parameter-free theory for stress relaxation in star polymer melts

  S. T. Milner;T. C. B. McLeish

  536
  Citations

• Preparation of Hierarchical Hollow CaCO3 Particles and the Application as Anticancer Drug Carrier

  Wei Wei;Guang-Hui Ma;Gang Hu;Di Yu

  509
  Citations

• Nonlinear rheology of wormlike micelles

  N. A. Spenley;M. E. Cates;T. C. B. McLeish

  507
  Citations

• Spinodal-assisted crystallization in polymer melts

  P D Olmsted;Wilson Poon;T C B McLeish;N J Terrill

  475
  Citations

• Dynamic dilution and the viscosity of star-polymer melts

  R. C. Ball;T. C. B. McLeish

  445
  Citations

• Dynamics of Entangled H-Polymers: Theory, Rheology, and Neutron-Scattering

  T. C. B. McLeish;J. Allgaier;D. K. Bick;G. Bishko

  359
  Citations

• A molecular approach to the spurt effect in polymer melt flow

  T. C. B. McLeish;R. C. Ball

  282
  Citations

• Definitions of entanglement spacing and time constants in the tube model

  R G Larson;Tamarapu Sridhar;L G Leal;Gareth Huw McKinley

  277
  Citations

• Predicting low density polyethylene melt rheology in elongational and shear flows with “pom-pom” constitutive equations

  N. J. Inkson;T. C. B. McLeish;O. G. Harlen;D. J. Groves

  273
  Citations

• Computational linear rheology of general branch-on-branch polymers

  Chinmay Das;Nathanael J. Inkson;Daniel J. Read;Mark A. Kelmanson

  261
  Citations

• Entangled dynamics and melt flow of branched polymers

  Tom C B McLeish;Scott Thomas Milner

  228
  Citations

• Engineering of peptide β-sheet nanotapes

  Amalia Aggeli;Mark Bell;Neville Boden;Jeff N. Keen

  223
  Citations

• Neutron-Mapping Polymer Flow: Scattering, Flow Visualization, and Molecular Theory

  J. Bent;L. R. Hutchings;R. W. Richards;T. Gough

  212
  Citations