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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1989 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation In recognition of important research on the ultrastructure and properties of polymers

Overview

W. Wade Adams is affiliated with Rice University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Materials Science, with a specialized focus on Materials Chemistry. This specialization is reflected in their scholarly work and publication record.

Their research has concentrated on topics including:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography

Adams has contributed to recent papers published in The Cambridge Structural Database, a prominent venue related to crystallographic data. These papers include:

  • CCDC 2277130: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination (2023, The Cambridge Structural Database)
  • CCDC 2277129: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination (2023, The Cambridge Structural Database)

Frequent collaborators with Adams include:

  • Albert Fratini
  • Elisa M. Cross
  • Joseph F. O'Brien

Their publication history underscores a consistent engagement with The Cambridge Structural Database, where they have multiple papers published.

In recognition of their research contributions, Adams was awarded the status of Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 1989. The citation for this award highlights their work on the ultrastructure and properties of polymers.

Best Publications

  • Macroscopic, Neat, Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Fibers

    Lars M. Ericson;Hua Fan;Haiqing Peng;Virginia A. Davis

  • Synthesis, Structure, and Properties of PBO/SWNT Composites &

    Satish Kumar;Thuy D. Dang;Fred E. Arnold;Arup R. Bhattacharyya

  • Electrically switchable volume gratings in polymer‐dispersed liquid crystals

    R. L. Sutherland;V. P. Tondiglia;L. V. Natarajan;T. J. Bunning

  • True solutions of single-walled carbon nanotubes for assembly into macroscopic materials

    Virginia A. Davis;A. Nicholas G. Parra-Vasquez;Micah J. Green;Micah J. Green;Pradeep K. Rai

  • Carbon Nanotubes and Related Nanomaterials: Critical Advances and Challenges for Synthesis toward Mainstream Commercial Applications

    Rahul Rao;Cary L. Pint;Ahmad E. Islam;Robert S. Weatherup

  • Phase Behavior and Rheology of SWNTs in Superacids

    Virginia A. Davis;Lars M. Ericson;A. Nicholas G. Parra-Vasquez;Hua Fan

  • Crystal Structures, Phase Transitions and Energy Calculations of Poly(p-phenylene) Oligomers

    Kenneth N. Baker;Albert V. Fratini;Timothy Resch;Howard C. Knachel

  • Wafer-scale monodomain films of spontaneously aligned single-walled carbon nanotubes

    Xiaowei He;Weilu Gao;Lijuan Xie;Bo Li

  • Dissolution of Pristine Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes in Superacids by Direct Protonation

    Sivarajan Ramesh;Lars M. Ericson;Virginia A. Davis;Rajesh K. Saini

  • Mechanical and thermal properties of dragline silk from the spider Nephila clavipes

    Philip M. Cunniff;Stephen A. Fossey;Margaret A. Auerbach;John W. Song

  • Silk polymers : materials science and biotechnology

    David Kaplan;W. Wade Adams;Barry Farmer;Christopher Viney

  • Structure and morphology of electrospun silk nanofibers

    Shahrzad Zarkoob;R.K Eby;Darrell H Reneker;Steven D Hudson

  • NANOTUBES AS POLYMERS

    Micah J. Green;Natnael Behabtu;Matteo Pasquali;W. Wade Adams

  • ELECTRO-OPTICAL SWITCHING CHARACTERISTICS OF VOLUME HOLOGRAMS IN POLYMER DISPERSED LIQUID CRYSTALS

    L.V. Natarajan;R.L. Sutherland;V.P. Tondiglia;T.J. Bunning

  • Silk: biology, structure, properties, and genetics

    D. Kaplan;W.W. Adams;B. Farmer;C. Viney

  • Evidence for the presence of hydrogen-bonded ion-ion interactions in the molten salt precursor, 1-methyl-3-ethylimidazolium chloride

    C.J. Dymek;David A. Grossie;Albert V. Fratini;W. Wade Adams

  • Morphology and properties of rigid-rod poly(p-phenylene benzobisoxazole) (PBO) and stiff-chain poly(2,5(6)-benzoxazole) (ABPBO) fibres

    Stephen Krause;T. B. Haddock;D. L. Vezie;P. G. Lenhert

  • The morphology and performance of holographic transmission gratings recorded in polymer dispersed liquid crystals

    T.J. Bunning;L.V. Natarajan;V. Tondiglia;R.L. Sutherland

  • Comparative theoretical study of single-wall carbon and boron-nitride nanotubes

    Brahim Akdim;Ruth Pachter;Xiaofeng Duan;W. Wade Adams

  • Volume holographic image storage and electro-optical readout in a polymer-dispersed liquid-crystal film.

    V P Tondiglia;L V Natarajan;R L Sutherland;T J Bunning

Frequent Co-Authors

Timothy J. Bunning
Timothy J. Bunning United States Air Force Research Laboratory
Ruth Pachter
Ruth Pachter Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Robert H. Hauge
Robert H. Hauge Rice University
Lalgudi V. Natarajan
Lalgudi V. Natarajan Science Applications International Corporation (United States)
Vincent P. Tondiglia
Vincent P. Tondiglia United States Air Force Research Laboratory
Matteo Pasquali
Matteo Pasquali Rice University
Andrew R. Barron
Andrew R. Barron Swansea University
Satish Kumar
Satish Kumar Georgia Institute of Technology
Richard E. Smalley
Richard E. Smalley Rice University
Christopher K. Ober
Christopher K. Ober Cornell University

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