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News coverage of our research (Evangelos Manias' group)


News coverage by media
(indicative second half or 2001, and only major events before & after):

Manias receives JPSB Polymer Prize (APS meeting Mar'06)
Manias receives Americ. Soc. of Composites Prize
Manias Receives Endowed Faculty Fellowhsip
MRI Faculty Spotlight (Nov 2002)
Penn State University Research magazine (Jan 2003)
Additives 2003 highlight (Apr. 2003)

Interviews and Articles in Print:
* The New York Times (Apr. 17, 2001)
* Financial Times (Mar. 29, 2001)
* The Hindu (Apr. 19, 2001)
* Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (Apr. 2, 2001)
* Business Week (Jun. 11, 2001)
* Science Daily Magazine (Mar 2001)
* Advanced Engineering Materials (issue 3(5), May 2001)
* Daily Collegian: Biomedical Nanocomposites (Sep 2001)
Plast i focus magazine, Sweden (in Swedish, Aug. 2001)
* Plastics Technology (Oct 2001)
* Penn State Intercom: Focus on Research (Nov. 15, 2001)
* MRS Bulletin Technology Advances (Nov 2001)
* NIH: Environmental Health Perspectives News (Nov 2001)
* Penn State Intercom: Faculty Awards (Jan 24, 2002)

Press-Releases/Interviews/Articles on the WEB:
* Beyond 2000 (Mar 2001)
* Composite Materials (Jun 2001)
* UniSci.com (Mar 2001)
Process Engineering (Mar 2000)
Cornell Center for Materials Research (Mar 2000)
Laboratory Network.com (Feb 2001)
* Financial Times.com (Mar. 29, 2001)
* Reports from Engineering and Technology (Apr 2001)
Wissenschaft-aktuell.de (in German)
Materials World News, UK (May 2001)
High-Tech Materials Alert (April 6, 2001)
EPC Netherlands (Jun 2001)
www.3sat.de (Feb 2001) (in German)
* Canoa Ciencia y Technologia (Jul 2001) (in Spanish)
Yahoo News (Apr 2001)
Reduced Flammability from Nanocomposite Formation (Mar 2001)
PSU Faculty News (Aug 2000)
PSU EMS College News (Apr 2001)
* Global TechnoScan (Apr 2001)
Technology Briefs (Apr 2001)
Aerotech News and Review (Jul 2001)
Clay/Biomedical Polymers Nanocomposites (Aug 2001)
* www.globaltechnoscan.com: Biomedical Nanocomposites (Sep 2001)
MatSE NEWSletter (in print and on the web, October 2001)
EzBoard.com pub12/2001 (December 2001)

TV Coverage: Interviews/Commentaries on National TV:
ABC, WATM 23 News (April 16, 2001, State College/Altoona/Johnstown)
CNN, Technology News (April 2, 2001, USA & Satellite)
Discovery Channel, Beyond 2000 (several airings, 2001 & 2002)

Asterisk (*) denotes particularly prestigious sources of news coverage

Cover Pages of Journals & Books from our Research:
(click on the thumbnail pictures to enlarge)
 

Langmuir

vol 12(19), 1996
Special issue on
"nano-Tribology"
(our featured article)
 

Advances in Polymer
Science

vol 138, 1998
"Polymer in Confined
Environments"
(our featured article)

Chemistry of Materials

vol 12(7), 2000
"Polymer
Flammability"
(our featured article)
 
   
Chemistry of Materials

vol 13(10), 2001
Special issue: "Polymer/Inorganic Nanocomposites"
(our featured article)
 

"Polymer Nanocomposites"
ACS Series vol 804

Oxford Univ Press, 2001
(our featured article)
 
"Polymer/Metal Interfaces and Defect-Mediated Phenomena in Ordered Polymers"
 
editors:
E. Manias
G.G. Malliaras

MRS Symp. Proc. volume 734,
Materials Research Society, 2002

 
J. Polym. Sci. B: Polym. Phys. 41(12)
Wiley, 2003
(our featured article)

 
"Flame Retardant Polymer Nanocomposites"
Wiley-Interscience, 2007
(our featured chapter)

 
"Polymer nanocomposites"
Woodhead Publ., 2006
(our featured chapter)

 
J. Nanoscience & Nanotechnology 8(4)
APS, 2008
(our featured article)


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