Education Ph.D. Chemical Engineering, University of Delaware, 2007 B.S. Chemical Engineering, Bucknell University, 2001

Mechanism and kinetics of controlled polymerizations in heterogeneous media Relationship between molecular architecture and phase behavior and microstructure of polymeric amphiphiles in solution

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