Publications

  1. Erythropel, H. C.; Brown, T.; Maric, M.; Nicell, J. A.; Cooper, D. G.; Leask, R. L. “Designing greener plasticizers: Effects of alkyl chain length and branching on the biodegradation of maleate based plasticizers”, Chemosphere, 2015, 134, 106-112.
  2. Posteraro, D.; Verrett, J.; Maric, M.; Servio, P.D. “New Insights into the effect of polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) concentration on methane hydrate growth. 1. Growth rate” Eng. Sci. 2015, 126, 99-105.
  3. Posteraro, D.; Ivall, J.; Maric, M.; Servio, P.D. “New insights into the effect of polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) concentration on methane hydrate growth. 2. Methane mole fraction” Eng. Sci. 2015, 126, 91-98.
  4. Dumur, F.; Lessard, B. H.; Beouch, L.; Goubard, F.; Maric, M.; Gigmes, D. “Carbazole-based Poly(acrylate) for High Efficiency Polymer Light-Emitting Devices” Organic Electronics, 2015, 17, 377-385.
  5. Savelyeva, X.; Li, L.; Maric, M.* “Using Controlled Radical Polymerization to Confirm the Lower Critical Solution Temperature of an N-(Alkoxyalkyl) Acrylamide Polymer in Aqueous Solution” Polym. Sci. A: Polym. Chem. 2015, 53, 59-67.
  6. Erythropel, H. C.; Leask, R. L.; Maric, M.; Nicell, J. A.; Yargeau, V. “Leaching of the plasticizer di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) from plastic containers and the question of human exposure” submitted to Microbiol. Biotech. 2014, 98, 9967-9981.
  7. Wang, J.; Lessard, B. H.; Maric, M.; Favis, B. D.* “Hierarchically Porous Polymeric Materials from Ternary Polymer Blends” Polymer 2014 55, 3461-3467.
  8. Zhang, C.; Maric, M.* “Statistical Terpolymers with Thermo-Responsive Fluorescent Response in an Ionic Liquid: Effect of Solvatophobic Groups on LCST Phase Separation and Reversibility” Polym. Chem. 2014, 5, 4926-4938.
  9. Savelyeva, X.; Maric, M.* “Pyrrolidone-functional Smart Polymers via Nitroxide Mediated Polymerization” Polym. Sci. A: Polym. Chem. 2014, 52, 2011-2024.
  10. Kazemi, N.; Lessard, B. H.; Marić, M.; Duever, T. A.; Penlidis, A.* “Reactivity Ratio Estimation in Radical Copolymerization: From Preliminary Estimates to Optimal Design of Experiments” Eng. Chem. Res., 2014, 53, 7305-7312.
  11. Wang, Z.-J.; Marić, M.* “Synthesis of Narrow Molecular Weight Distribution Norbornene-Lactone Functionalized Polymers by Nitroxide Mediated Polymerization: Candidates for 193 nm Photoresist Materials” Polymers 2014, 6, 565-582.
  12. Oxby, K. J.; Marić, M.* “Compatibilization of Poly(styrene-acrylonitrile) (SAN)/ Poly(ethylene) Blends via Amine Functionalization of SAN Chain Ends” React. Eng. 2014, 8, 160-169. (cover article)
  13. Wang, Z.-J.; Lessard, B. H.; Marić, M.* “Thermo-responsive, UV-active Poly(phenyl acrylate)-b-Poly(diethyl acrylamide) Block Copolymers” Express Lett. 2013, 7, 1020-1029.
  14. Zhang, C.; Marić, M.* “Fluorescent, Thermo-responsive Copolymers Via Nitroxide Mediated Polymerization: Synthesis and Effect of Fluorescent Groups on Phase Transitions in an Ionic Liquid” Polym. Sci. A: Polym. Chem. 2013, 51, 4702-4715.
  15. Wang, Z.-J.; Marić, M. “Nitroxide Mediated Synthesis of Low Dispersity Random Copolymers for Low-Loss Optical Waveguides” Polym. Sci. A: Polym. Chem. 2013, 51, 2970-2978.
  16. Erythropel, H.; Dodd, P.; Leask, R. L; Marić, M.; Cooper, D. G.; * “Designing Green Plasticizers: Influence of Alkyl Chain Length on Biodegradation and Plasticization Properties of Succinate Based Plasticizers” Chemosphere 2013, 91, 358-365.
  17. Lessard, B.*; Guillaneuf, Y.; Mathew, M.; Liang, K.; Clément, J.-L.; Gigmes, D.; Hutchinson, R.; Marić, M. “Understanding the Controlled Polymerization of Methyl Methacrylate with Low Concentrations of 9-(4-Vinylbenzyl)-9H-Carbazole Comonomer by Nitroxide Mediated Polymerization: The Pivotal Role of Reactivity Ratios” Macromolecules 2013, 46, 805-813.
  18. Lessard, B.; Marić, M.* “Water-Soluble/Dispersible Carbazole-Containing Random and Block Copolymers by Nitroxide Mediated Radical Polymerization” J. Chem. Eng. 2013, 91, 618-629.
  19. Marić, M.*; Consolante, V. “Versatility of a Succinimidyl-Ester Functional Alkoxyamine for Controlling Acrylonitrile Copolymerizations” Appl. Polym. Sci. 2013, 127, 3645-3656.
  20. Kermanshahi pour, A.; Roy, R.; Cooper, D. G.; Marić, M.; Nicell, J. A. “Biodegradation Kinetics of Dibenzoate Plasticizers and their Metabolites” Eng. J. 2013, 70, 35-45.
  21. Lessard, B.; Savelyeva, X.; Marić, M.* “Smart Morpholine-Functional Statistical Copolymers Synthesized by Nitroxide Mediated Polymerization” Polymer 2012, 53, 5649-5656.
  22. Zhang, C.; Marić, M.* “pH and Temperature-Sensitive Statistical Copolymers of Poly[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl methacrylate-stat-2-vinylpyridine] with Functional Succinimidyl-ester Chain Ends Synthesized by Nitroxide Mediated Polymerization” Polym. Sci. A: Polym. Chem. 2012, 50, 4341-4357.
  23. Lessard, B.; Marić, M.* “Optimization of 4-Vinylpyridine Nitroxide Mediated Controlled Radical Polymerization: Effect of Initiator Protection and Complexation with C60e-Polymers 2012, 063, 1-14.
  24. Kastner, J.; Cooper, D. G.; Marić, M.*; Dodd, P.; Yargeau, V. “Aqueous leaching of di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate and “green” plasticizers from poly(vinyl chloride)” Tot. Environ. 2012, 432, 357-364.
  25. Savelyeva, X.; Lessard, B.; Marić, M.* “Amphiphilic Poly(4-Acryloylmorpholine)/Poly(2-(N-Carbazolyl) Ethyl Acrylate) Random and Block Copolymers Synthesized by Nitroxide Mediated Polymerization” React. Eng. 2012, 6, 200-212.
  26. Consolante, V.; Marić, M.*; Penlidis, A. “Routes to Carboxylic Acid Functional Acrylonitrile Copolymers via SG1-based Nitroxide Mediated Polymerization” Appl. Polym. Sci. 2012, 125, 3963-3976.
  27. Lessard, B.; Ling, E. J. Y.; Marić, M.* “Fluorescent, Thermoresponsive Oligo(ethylene glycol) Methacrylate/9-(4-vinylbenzyl)-9H-carbazole Copolymers Designed with Multiple LCSTs via Nitroxide Mediated Controlled Radical Polymerization” Macromolecules 2012, 45, 1879-1891.
  28. Erythropel, H.; Cooper, D. G.; Marić, M.* “Designing Green Plasticizers: Influence of Molecular Geometry on Biodegradation and Plasticization Properties” Chemosphere 2012, 86, 759-766.
  29. Consolante, V.; Marić, M.* “Nitroxide Mediated Polymerization of an Organo-soluble Protected Styrenesulfonate: Development of Homo and Random Copolymers” React. Eng. 2011, 5 (11-12), 575-586.
  30. Lessard, B.; Marić, M.* “Smart” Poly(Dimethylaminoethyl Methacrylate-ran-9-(4-Vinylbenzyl)-9H-Carbazole) Copolymers Synthesized by Nitroxide Mediated Radical Polymerization” Polym. Sci. A: Polym. Chem, 2011, 49, 5270-5283.
  31. Marić, M.*; Lessard, B.; Consolante, V.; Ling, E. J. Y. “Incorporating Primary Amine Pendant Groups into Copolymers via Nitroxide Mediated Polymerization” Funct. Polym., 2011, 71, 1137-1147.
  32. Zhang, C.; Marić, M.* “Synthesis of stimuli-responsive, water-soluble poly[(dimethylamino)ethyl methacrylate/styrene] statistical copolymers by nitroxide mediated polymerization” Polymers 2011, 3, 1398-1422.
  33. Moayeri, A.; Lessard, B.; Maric, M.* “Nitroxide mediated controlled synthesis of glycidyl methacrylate-rich copolymers enabled by SG1-based alkoxyamines bearing succinimidyl ester groups” Chem. 2011, 2, 2084-2092.
  34. Shi, G.; Cooper, D. G.; Maric, M.* “Poly(ε-caprolactone)-based “Green” Plasticizers for Poly(vinylchloride)” Degrad. Stab. 2011, 96, 1639-1647.
  35. Lessard, B.; Aumand-Bourque, C.; Chaudhury, R.; Gomez, D.; Haroon, A.; Ibrahimian, N.; Mackay, S.; Noel, M.C.; Patel, R. Sitaram, S.; Valla, S.; White, B.; Marić, M.* “Poly(ethylene-co-butylene)-b-(styrene-ran-maleic anhydride)2 Compatibilizers via Nitroxide Mediated Radical Polymerization” Polym. Proc., 2011, 26, 197-204.
  36. Li, S. W.; Park, H.; Dealy, J. M.; Marić, M. Lee, H.; Im, K.; Choi, H.; Chang, T.; Rahman. M.; Mays, J.* “Detecting Structural Polydispersity in Branched Polybutadienes” Macromolecules 2011, 44, 208-214.
  37. Lessard, B.; Ling, E. J. Y.; Morin, M. S. T.; Marić, M.* “Nitroxide Mediated Radical Copolymerization of Methyl Methacrylate Controlled with a Minimal Amount of 9-(4-Vinylbenzyl)-9H-Carbazole” Polym. Sci. A: Polym. Chem. 2011, 49, 1033-1045.
  38. Zhang, C.; Lessard, B.; Marić, M.* “Synthesis and Characterization of Benzyl Methacrylate/Styrene Random Copolymers Made by Nitroxide-Mediated Controlled Radical Polymerization” React. Eng. 2010, 4( 6-7), 415-423.
  39. Lessard, B.; Tervo, C.; De Wahl, S.; Clerveaux, F. Jr.; Tang, K. K.; Yasmine, S.; Andjelić, S.; D’Alessandro, A.; Marić, M.* “Poly(Tert-Butyl Methacrylate/Styrene) Macroinitiators as Precursors for Organo and Water-Soluble Functional Copolymers using Nitroxide Mediated Controlled Radical Polymerization” Macromolecules 2010, 43, 868-878.
  40. Lessard, B.; Marić, M.* “One-Step Poly(styrene-alt-maleic anhydride)-block-poly(styrene) Copolymers with Highly Alternating Styrene/Maleic Anhydride Sequences Are Possible by Nitroxide-Mediated Polymerization” Macromolecules 2010, 43, 879-885.
  41. Kermanshahi pour, A.; Mamer, O. A.; Cooper, D. G.; Marić, M.*; Nicell, J. A. “Mechanisms of Biodegradation of Dibenzoate Plasticizers” Chemosphere 2009, 77, 258-263.
  42. Lessard, B.; Tervo, C.; Marić, M.* “High Molecular Weight Poly(tert-Butyl Acrylate) by Nitroxide Mediated Polymerization: Effect of Chain Transfer to Solvent”, React. Eng. 2009, 3, 245-256.
  43. Kermanshahi pour, A.; Mamer, O. A.*; Cooper, D. G.; Marić, M.; Nicell, J. A. “Metabolites from the Biodegradation of 1,6-Hexanediol Dibenzoate, a Potential Green Plasticizer, by Rhodococcus rhodochrous”, Mass Spec., 2009, 44, 662-671.
  44. Firlotte, N.; Cooper, D. G.; Marić, M.*; Nicell, J. A. “Characterization of 1,5 Pentanediol Dibenzoate as a Potential Green Plasticizer for Poly(vinylchloride)”, Vinyl. Add. Tech., 2009, 15, 99-107.
  45. Lessard, B.; Marić, M*. “Incorporating Glycidyl Methacrylate into Block Copolymers Using Poly(methacrylate-ran-styrene) Macroinitiators Synthesized by Nitroxide-Mediated Polymerization”, Polym. Sci. A: Polym. Chem., 2009, 47, 2574-2588.
  46. de Oliveira, M. H.; Marić, M.; van de Ven, T.G.M.* “The Role of Fiber Entanglement in the Strength of Wet Papers”, Nordic Pulp & Paper Res. J., 2008, 23, 426-431.
  47. Lessard, B.; Marić, M.* “Effect of Acid Protecting Group on “Livingness” of Poly(styrene-ran-acrylic acid) Random Copolymer Macroinitiators for Nitroxide-Mediated Polymerization of Styrene”, Macromolecules 2008 41, 7881-7891.
  48. Lessard, B.; Marić, M.* “Nitroxide-Mediated Synthesis of Poly(poly(ethylene glycol) acrylate) (PPEGA) Comb-Like Homopolymers and Block Copolymers, Macromolecules 2008 41, 7870-7880.
  49. Lessard, B.; Marić, M.* “Effect of Acrylic Acid Neutralization on “Livingness” of Poly(styrene-ran-acrylic acid) Macro-initiators for Nitroxide-Mediated Polymerization of Styrene”, Int., 2008, 57, 1141-1151.
  50. Trinh-Tan, F.; Cooper, D.G.; Marić, M.*; Nicell, J.A. “Biodegradation of a Synthetic Co-Polyester by Aerobic Mesophilic Microorganisms” Degr. Stab. 2008, 93, 1479-1485.
  51. Jabbar, R.; Graffe, A.; Lessard, B.; Marić, M.* “Nitroxide-Mediated Synthesis of Styrenic-Based Segmented and Tapered Block Copolymers Using Poly(lactide)-Functionalized TEMPO Macromediators” Appl. Polym. Sci. 2008, 109, 3185-3195.
  52. Lessard, B.; Schmidt, S. C.; Marić, M.* “Styrene/Acrylic Acid Random Copolymers Synthesized by Nitroxide-Mediated Polymerization: Effect of Free Nitroxide on Kinetics and Copolymer Composition” Macromolecules 2008, 41, 3446-3454.
  53. Lessard, B.; Graffe, A.; Marić, M.* “Styrene/Tert-Butyl Acrylate Random Copolymers by Nitroxide Mediated Polymerization: Effect of Free Nitroxide on Copolymer Composition and Kinetics”, Macromolecules 2007, 40, 9284-9292.
  54. Morton, K.; Graffe, A.; Marić, M.* “Nitroxide Mediated Synthesis of Hydroxyl Terminated Poly(styrene-random-vinylcarbazole) Copolymers”, Chem. Phys. 2007, 208, 496-503.
  55. Marić, M.*; Macosko, C. W. “Pre-made Poly(styrene)-Poly(dimethylsiloxane)   (PDMS) Block Copolymer Compatibilizers for PS/PDMS Blends”, Polym. Sci., Part B, Polym. Phys. Ed. 2002, 40, 346-357.
  56. Marić, M., Ashurov, N.; Macosko, C. W.* “Reactive Blending of   Poly(dimethylsiloxane) with Nylon 6 and Poly(styrene): Effect of Reactivity on Morphology”, Eng. Sci. 2001, 41, 631-641.
  57. Marić, M.; Macosko, C. W.* “Improving Polymer Blend Dispersions in Mini-Mixers” Eng. Sci., 2001, 41, 118-129.
  58. Soderholm, L.; Loong, C.-K.;Staub, U.; Skanthakumar, S.; Xue, J.S.; Hammonds, J.P.; Greedan, J.E.*; Marić, M. “The Magnetic Properties of R in Pb2Sr2(R/Ca)Cu3O8 (R = Ho and Er)”, Physica C, 1995, 246, 11-21.
  59. Xue, J.S.; Greedan, J.E.*; Marić, M. “Crystal Structures of Calcium-free Pb2Sr2RCu3O8 (R = La, Pr, Nd, Eu, Tb, and Dy) Single Crystals”, Solid State Chem., 1993, 102, 501-518.

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