BFRL Publications - Gu, X.

Gu, X.

• Advanced Techniques for Nanocharacterization of Polymeric Coating Surfaces.
  Journal of Coatings Technology Research, Vol. 1, No. 3, 191-200, 2004.
  Gu, X.; Nguyen, T.; Sung, L. P.; Fasolka, M. J.; Martin, J. W.; VanLandingham, M. R.; Jean, Y. C.; Nguyen, D.; Chang, N. K.; Wu, T. Y.
• Advanced Techniques for Nanocharacterization of Polymeric Coating Surfaces.
  Federation of Societies for Coatings Technology (FSCT) Technical Program Annual Meeting, 81st. November 12-14, 2003, Philadelphia, PA, Federation of Societies for Coatings Technology, Blue Bell, PA, 2003.
  Gu, X.; Nguyen, T.; Sung, L. P.; Ho, D. L.; Vanlandingham, M. R.; Jean, Y. C.; Martin, J. W.
• C30 Self-Assemblied Monolayers on Silica, Titania, and Zirconia: HPLC Performance, Atomic Force Microscopy, Ellipsometry, and NMR Studies of Molecular Dynamcis and Uniformity of Coverage.
  Journal of the American Chemical Society, Vol. 122, No. 29, 6997-7011, 2000.
  Pursch, M.; Vanderhart, D. L.; Sander, L. C.; Gu, X.; Nguyen, T.; Wise, S. A.; Gajewski, D. A.
• Characterization of Chemical Heterogeneity in Polymer Systems Using Hydrolysis and Tapping-Mode Atomic Force Microscopy.
  Journal of Polymer Science: Part B, Polymer Physics, Vol. 39, No. 13, 1460-1470, 2001.
  Raghavan, D.; Gu, X.; Nguyen, T.; VanLandingham, M. R.
• Characterization of Coating System Interphases With Phase Imaging AFM.
  Adhesion Society Annual Meeting, 24th. Proceedings. February 2001, Williamsburg, VA, Adhesion Society, Blacksburg, VA, Emerson, J. A., Editor(s), 68-70 pp, 2001.
  Nguyen, T.; Gu, X.; VanLandingham, M. R.; Giraud, M.; Dutruc-Rosset, R.; Ryntz, R.; Nguyen, D.
• Characterization of Heterogeneous Regions in Polymer Systems Using Tapping Mode and Force Mode Atomic Force Microscopy.
  Langmuir, Vol. 16, No. 24, 9448-9459, 2000.
  Raghavan, D.; VanLandingham, M. R.; Gu, X.; Nguyen, T.
• Characterization of Polyester Degradation Using Tapping Mode Atomic Force Microscopy.
  Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering (PMSE) Fall Meeting. Volume 83. Proceedings. American Chemical Society (ACS) Division of Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering. August 20-24, 2000, Washington, DC, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, 336-337 pp, 2000.
  Gu, X.; Raghavan, D.; Nguyen, T.; VanLandingham, M. R.
• Effects of Stoichiometry and Epoxy Molecular Mass on Wettability and Interfacial Microstructures of Amine-Cured Epoxies.
  Adhesion Society Annual Meeting, 24th. Proceedings. February 2001, Williamsburg, VA, Adhesion Society, Blacksburg, VA, Emerson, J. A., Editor(s), 260-262 pp, 2001.
  Giraud, M.; Nguyen, T.; Gu, X.; VanLandingham, M. R.
• Enhancing Sensitivity of Atomic Force Microscopy for Characterization of Surface Chemical Heterogeneity.
  Adhesion Fundamentals: From Moecules to Mechanisms and Modeling. Annual Meeting of the Adhesion Society, 26th. Proceedings. February 23-26, 2003, Myrtle Beack, SC, Koberstein, J. T.; Anderson, G. L., Editor(s)(s), 185-187 pp, 2003.
  Gu, X.; VanLandingham, M. R.; Fasolka, M.; Martin, J. W.; Jean, J. Y.; Nguyen, T.
• Hole Growth Instability in the Dewetting of Evaporating Polymer Solution Films.
  Journal of Polymer Science: Part B: Polymer Physics, Vol. 40, No. 24, 2825-2832, December 15, 2002.
  Gu, X.; Raghavan, D.; Douglas, J. F.; Karim, A.
• Mapping Chemically Heterogeneous Polymer System Using Chemical Modification and Atomic Force Microscopy.
  ACS Polymer Preprints, Vol. 41, No. 2, 1423-1424, 2000.
  Raghavan, D.; Gu, X.; VanLandingham, M. R.; Nguyen, T.
• Mapping Heterogeneity in Polymeric Materials Using Atomic Force Microscopy: Phase Imaging and Nanoindentation.
  Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering (PMSE). Spring Meeting. Volume 82. Proceedings. American Chemical Society (ASME). March 26-30, 2000, San Francisco, CA, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, 50-51 pp, 2000.
  Gu, X.; VanLandingham, M. R.; Raghavan, D.; Nguyen, T.
• Mapping Polymer Heterogeneity Using Atomic Force Microscopy Phase Imaging and Nanoscale Indentation.
  Macromolecules, Vol. 33, No. 7, 2573-2583, 2000.
  Raghavan, D.; Gu, X.; Nguyen, T.; VanLandingham, M. R.; Karim, A.
• Microstructure and Morphology of Amine-Cured Epoxy Coatings and Their Changes With Outdoor Exposures: An AFM Study.
  Journal of Coatings Technology Research, Vol. 1, No. 3, 2004.
  Gu, X.; Nguyen, T.; Ho, D. L.; Oudina, M.; Martin, D.; Kidah, B.; Jamin, J.; Rezig, A.; Sung, L. P.; Byrd, E.; Martin, J. W.; Jean, Y. C.
• Nanocharacterization of Surface and Interface of Different Epoxy Networks.
  DD Polymer Interfaces and Thin Films. Materials Research Society (MRS) Symposium. Proceedings. Volume 710. 2002, Karim, A.; Frank, C. W.; Russel, T. P.; Nealey, P. F., Editor(s)(s), DD109.1-DD109.6 pp, 2002.
  Gu, X.; Ho, D. L.; Sung, L. P.; VanLandingham, M. R.; Nguyen, T.; Raghavan, D.
• Nanoscale Characterization of Coatings Surface Degradation With Tapping Atomic Force Microscopy.
  Adhesion Fundamentals: From Molecules to Mechanisms and Modeling. Adhesion Society Annual Meeting, 26th. Proceedings. February 23-26, 2003, Myrtle Beach, SC, 508-510 pp, 2003.
  Nguyen, T.; Gu, X.; VanLandingham, M.; Ryntz, R.; Nugyen, D.; Martin, J. W.
• Positron Studies of Polymeric Coatings.
  Radiation Physics and Chemistry, Vol. 68, No. 3/4, 395-402, October/November 2003.
  Jean, Y. C.; Mallon, P. E.; Zhang, R.; Chen, H.; Li, Y.; Zhang, J.; Wu, Y. C.; Sandreczki, T. C.; Suzuki, R.; Ohdaira, T.; Gu, X.; Nguyen, T.
• Relationship Between Chemical Degradation and Thickness Loss of an Amine-Cured Epoxy Coatings Exposed to Different UV Conditions.
  Journal of Coatings Technology Research, Vol. 1, No. 3, 2004.
  Rezig, A.; Nguyen, T.; Martin, D.; Sung, L. P.; Gu, X.; Jamin, J.; Martin, J. W.
• Surface and Interface Properties of PVDF/Acrylic Copolymer Blends Before and After UV Exposure.
  Global Connectivity. FSCT 80th Annual Meeting Technical Program. Proceedings. October 30-November 1, 2002, New Orleans, LA, Federation of Socieites for Coatings Technology, Blue Bell, PA, 2002.
  Gu, X.; Sung, L. P.; Ho, D. L.; Michaels, C. A.; Nguyen, T.; Nguyen, D.; Jean, Y. C.
• Use of Laser Scanning Confocal Microscopy for Characterizing Changes in Film Thickness and Local Surface Morphology of UV Exposed Polymer Coatings.
  Journal of Coatings Technology Research, Vol. 1, No. 4, 267-276, 2004.
  Sung, L. P.; Jasmin, J.; Gu, X.; Nguyen, T.; Martin, J. W.
• Use of Laser Scanning Confocal Microscopy for Quantitative Characterization of Physical Changes of Polymer Coatings After UV Exposure.
  Federation of Societies for Coatings Technology (FSCT) Technical Program Annual Meeting, 81st. November 12-14, 2003, Philadelphia, PA, Federation of Societies for Coatings Technology, Blue Bell, PA, 2003.
  Sung, L. P.; Jasmin, J.; Gu, X.; Nguyen, T.; Martin, J. W.