Kathryn Beers
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Kathryn Beers's Degrees
- Bachelors Chemistry University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Kathryn L. Beers is an American polymer chemist. Beers is Leader of the Polymers and Complex Fluids group in the Materials Science and Engineering Division at the National Institute of Standards and Technology. Her research interests include microreactors and microfluidics, advances in polymer synthesis and reaction monitoring, macromolecular separations, integrated and high throughput measurements of polymeric materials, degradable and renewable polymeric materials, and sustainable materials.
Kathryn Beers's Published Works
Published Works
- Validation of ATR FT-IR to identify polymers of plastic marine debris, including those ingested by marine organisms. (2018) (589)
- The Synthesis of Densely Grafted Copolymers by Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization (1998) (397)
- Synthesis of Molecular Brushes with Block Copolymer Side Chains Using Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization (2001) (285)
- Atom transfer radical polymerization of 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (1999) (227)
- Microfluidic platform for the generation of organic-phase microreactors. (2005) (191)
- Polymerization of acrylates by atom transfer radical polymerization. Homopolymerization of 2-hydroxyethyl acrylate (1998) (176)
- On the shape of bottle-brush macromolecules: systematic variation of architectural parameters. (2005) (162)
- Continuous flow enzyme-catalyzed polymerization in a microreactor. (2011) (147)
- Solid-phase ATRP synthesis of peptide-polymer hybrids. (2004) (136)
- Single Molecule Rod−Globule Phase Transition for Brush Molecules at a Flat Interface (2001) (133)
- A new synthetic method for controlled polymerization using a microfluidic system. (2004) (125)
- Tuning cell adhesion on gradient poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate)-grafted surfaces. (2005) (124)
- Stiffness, strength, and ductility of nanoscale thin films and membranes: a combined wrinkling-cracking methodology. (2011) (121)
- Hydrogels by atom transfer radical polymerization. I. Poly(N-vinylpyrrolidinone-g-styrene) via the macromonomer method (1998) (94)
- Raman spectroscopic monitoring of droplet polymerization in a microfluidic device. (2006) (88)
- Gradient solvent vapor annealing of block copolymer thin films using a microfluidic mixing device. (2011) (88)
- Effect of Block Length on Solvent Response of Block Copolymer Brushes: Combinatorial Study with Block Copolymer Brush Gradients (2006) (86)
- Measuring molecular weight by atomic force microscopy. (2003) (83)
- Microfluidic interfacial tensiometry (2005) (83)
- Bottle-brush macromolecules in solution: Comparison between results obtained from scattering experiments and computer simulations (2006) (79)
- Molecular motion in a spreading precursor film. (2004) (73)
- Combinatorial Measurements of Crystallization Growth Rate and Morphology in Thin Films of Isotactic Polystyrene (2003) (66)
- Microchannel confined surface-initiated polymerization (2005) (60)
- Solution and Surface Composition Gradients via Microfluidic Confinement: Fabrication of a Statistical‐Copolymer‐Brush Composition Gradient (2006) (56)
- Enzyme-Catalyzed Polymerization of End-Functionalized Polymers in a Microreactor (2012) (50)
- Spontaneous Curvature of Comblike Polymers at a Flat Interface (2004) (50)
- THE ATOM TRANSFER RADICAL POLYMERIZATION OF LAURYL ACRYLATE (2001) (48)
- Molecular Pressure Sensors (2007) (48)
- Living anionic polymerization using a microfluidic reactor. (2009) (48)
- Conformational switching of molecular brushes in response to the energy of interaction with the substrate (2004) (47)
- Gradient substrate assembly for quantifying cellular response to biomaterials. (2006) (45)
- Block Copolymer PEO‐b‐PHPMA Synthesis Using Controlled Radical Polymerization on a Chip (2005) (43)
- A microfluidic platform for integrated synthesis and dynamic light scattering measurement of block copolymer micelles. (2008) (41)
- Compressing and Swelling To Study the Structure of Extremely Soft Bottlebrush Networks Prepared by ROMP (2018) (41)
- Tandem Heterogeneous Catalysis for Polyethylene Depolymerization via an Olefin-Intermediate Process (2021) (41)
- Synthesis and characterization of tapered copolymer brushes via surface-initiated atom transfer radical copolymerization. (2005) (38)
- Controlled/Living Radical Polymerization in the Undergraduate Laboratories. 2. Using ATRP in Limited Amounts of Air to Prepare Block and Statistical Copolymers of n-Butyl Acrylate and Styrene (2001) (35)
- Surface-grafted block copolymer gradients: Effect of block length on solvent response☆ (2006) (34)
- Miniaturized dynamic light scattering instrumentation for use in microfluidic applications. (2007) (31)
- Polymer Identification of Plastic Debris Ingested by Pelagic-Phase Sea Turtles in the Central Pacific. (2018) (29)
- Utilizing vapor swelling of surface-initiated polymer brushes to develop quantitative measurements of brush thermodynamics and grafting density (2015) (28)
- Flow-enhanced epitaxial ordering of brush-like macromolecules on graphite. (2006) (24)
- Molecular visualization of conformation-triggered flow instability. (2005) (23)
- Modeling enzymatic kinetic pathways for ring-opening lactone polymerization. (2011) (23)
- Controlled/Living Radical Polymerization in the Undergraduate Laboratories. 1. Using ATRP to Prepare Block and Statistical Copolymers of n-Butyl Acrylate and Styrene (2001) (23)
- Bottlebrush polymers in the melt and polyelectrolytes in solution share common structural features (2020) (22)
- Measurement of reactivity ratios in surface-initiated radical copolymerization (2007) (19)
- Microstructure Analysis and Model Discrimination of Enzyme-Catalyzed Copolyesters. (2013) (19)
- High-Throughput Craze Studies in Gradient Thin Films Using Ductile Copper Grids (2004) (19)
- Gradient and Microfluidic Library Approaches to Polymer Interfaces (2010) (16)
- Nonlinear Method for Determining Reactivity Ratios of Ring-Opening Copolymerizations (2013) (14)
- Design and implementation of two-dimensional polymer adsorption models: evaluating the stability of Candida antarctica lipase B/solid-support interfaces by QCM-D. (2013) (14)
- Examination of the covalent cationization method using narrow polydisperse polystyrene (2005) (14)
- Microfluidic light scattering as a tool to study the structure of aqueous polymer solutions. (2006) (14)
- A composition-controlled cross-linking resin network through rapid visible-light photo-copolymerization (2016) (14)
- Maximizing Contact of Supersoft Bottlebrush Networks with Rough Surfaces to Promote Particulate Removal. (2019) (12)
- Increasing Molecular Mass in Enzymatic Lactone Polymerizations. (2012) (12)
- The Effects of Cetylpyridinium Chloride (Cecure ® CPC Antimicrobial 1 ) on Campylobacter Spp. on Raw Poultry:A Review (2010) (12)
- In situ monitoring of enzyme-catalyzed (co)polymerizations by Raman spectroscopy (2012) (12)
- Sustainability of Synthetic Plastics: Considerations in Materials Life-Cycle Management (2021) (11)
- Fourier analysis near-field polarimetry for measurement of local optical properties of thin films. (2003) (11)
- The Preparation of Well-Defined Water Soluble-Swellable (Co)Polymers by Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization (2000) (10)
- A robust and high-throughput measurement platform for monomer reactivity ratios from surface-initiated polymerization (2012) (10)
- Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization of Butyl-Substituted trans-Cyclooctenes (2017) (8)
- Design and Characterization of Model Linear Low-Density Polyethylenes (LLDPEs) by Multidetector Size Exclusion Chromatography (2020) (8)
- Ultraviolet/Ozone as a Tool To Control Grafting Density in Surface-Initiated Controlled-Radical Polymerizations via Ablation of Bromine. (2016) (7)
- The First Dive into the Mechanism and Kinetics of ATRP (2020) (7)
- Highly Versatile Strategy for the Production of Telechelic Polyolefins. (2022) (7)
- Controlled Radical Polymerization in Confined Spaces (2006) (6)
- MALDI-TOF Mass Spectral Characterization of Covalently Cationized Polystyrene (2003) (6)
- Quantifying the ‘press and peel’ removal of particulates using elastomers and gels (2020) (5)
- Comparison of the RAPID-B® flow cytometer and the BAX® system for the detection of non-O157 shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) in beef products (2015) (5)
- Surface interaction parameter measurement of solvated polymers via model end-tethered chains. (2017) (4)
- Modeling short-chain branched polyethylenes in dilute solution under variable solvent quality conditions: Basic configurational properties (2021) (4)
- Novel segmented copolymers by combination of controlled ionic and radical polymerizations (2000) (4)
- Polymer Science at the NIST Combinatorial Methods Center | NIST (2002) (4)
- Magnetism and spin glass behavior of FeCl2 · H2O (1992) (4)
- Precision, Tunable Deuterated Polyethylene via Polyhomologation (2019) (3)
- Microfluidic Combinatorial Polymer Research (2004) (3)
- Cutting to measure the elasticity and fracture of soft gels. (2020) (3)
- The Efficacy of the Citrilow™ Antimicrobial1 (pH = 1.3) as a 5 Sec Spray for Killing Escherichia coli O157:H7 on Beef Primals (2011) (3)
- Efficacy of the FreshLight® 210 Ultraviolet Light System1 for Control and Elimination of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in a Commercial Beef Brine Solution (Flow Rate = 10 GPM and Turnover Time = 2.5 min) (2011) (3)
- Stiffness, strength, and ductility of thin films and membranes A combined wrinkling-cracking methodology | NIST (2011) (3)
- An Assessment of Mass Balance Accounting Methods for Polymers Workshop Report (2022) (3)
- Evaluation of the Citrilow™ Antimicrobial1 at Various pH Values for Reducing the Natural Microbial Load on Beef Sub-Primals (2011) (3)
- Ferromagnetism of single crystal Fe[S2CN(C2D5)2]2Cl (1994) (2)
- Microfluidics in the Undergraduate Laboratory: Device Fabrication and an Experiment to Mimic Intravascular Gas Embolism. (2010) (2)
- Reactive Molecular Dynamics Simulations of the Depolymerization of Polyethylene Using Graphene-Oxide-Supported Platinum Nanoparticles. (2022) (1)
- Pre-chill Use of the Precure™ Antimicrobial1 for the On-Line Reprocessing of Broilers (2010) (1)
- Efficacy of a Commercial Post-Chill Whole Carcass Cecure ® Antimicrobial 1 Application for Extending the Shelf-Life of Various Broiler Products (2010) (1)
- Concentration‐dependent critical behavior in dilute ferromagnetic Fe1−xAsx[S2CN(C2H5)2]2Cl (1996) (1)
- Microchannel Confined Surface Initiated Polymerization | NIST (2005) (1)
- Polymeric Discrete Libraries for High‐Throughput Materials Science: Conventional and Microfluidic Library Fabrication and Synthesis (2006) (1)
- Development of a Microfluidic Rheometer for Complex Fluids | NIST (2005) (1)
- Evaluation of antimicrobial efficacy of citric and lactic acid based treatments on Escherichia coli and Salmonella spp. removal in fresh beef steaks (2015) (1)
- Manipulating Cell Adhesion on Gradient Poly(2-Hydroxyethyl Methacrylate)-Grafted Surfaces | NIST (2005) (1)
- Poly(at-butyl acrylate) brush macromolecules by atrp: Determination of contour length from fractionation and afm studies (1999) (1)
- The Microbiological Effects of Various Post-Chill Precure™ Treatment1 Applications for Broiler Carcasses (2010) (1)
- Patterned Polymer Brushes From Surface-Initiated Polymerizations Inside a Microchannel | NIST (2006) (1)
- High Throughput Approach to Crystallization in Thin Films of Isotactic Polystyrene | NIST (2001) (1)
- Model Polymer Thin Films To Measure Structure and Dynamics of Confined, Swollen Networks (2018) (0)
- Challenges in Sustainable Polymeric Materials | NIST (2010) (0)
- A New Synthetic Method for Controlled Polymerization of HPMA Using a Microfluidic System | NIST (2004) (0)
- Efficacy of the Precure™ Antimicrobial1 (pH = 1.5) as a Dip Treatment (3 vs. 30 seconds) for Controlling Microorganisms on Broiler Parts (2010) (0)
- Metrology as a Tool to Understand Immobilized Enzyme Catalyzed Ring-Opening Polymerization. (2013) (0)
- IMMOBILIZED ENZYME CATALYZED POLYMERIZATION REACTIONS IN MICROREACTORS | NIST (2010) (0)
- INVESTIGATING THE MECHANISM OF ENZYME-CATALYZED RING-OPENING COPOLYMERIZATIONS | NIST (2012) (0)
- Measurement of Reactivity Ratios in Surface-Initiated Copolymerization | NIST (2007) (0)
- Microfluidic Platform for Combinatorial Measurements of Polymer Particles | NIST (2005) (0)
- Synthesis of gradient copolymer brushes via surface initiated atom transfer radical copolymerization (2004) (0)
- In Situ Raman Monitoring of Ring-Opening Copolymerizations | NIST (2012) (0)
- Overview of the Antimicrobial Resistance of Salmonella Recovered from U.S. Poultry Processing Plants (2020) (0)
- MALDI-TOF MS Analysis of Chain-End Functionalized Polymers (2003) (0)
- A High-Throughput Milli-Fluidic Platform For Polymer Formulations | NIST (2003) (0)
- CONTROL OF PROTEIN ABSORPTION AND CELL ADHESION: EFFECT OF POLYMER GRAFT DENSITY (2005) (0)
- ATRP in Microchannels (2005) (0)
- MALDI-TOF MS Analysis of Chain-End Functionalized Polymers | NIST (2003) (0)
- NCMC Workshop ReportNCMC-10: Persistent Challenges in Combinatorial Materials Science (2007) (0)
- Efficacy of the FreshLight® 210 Ultraviolet Light System1 for Control and Elimination of Listeria innocua in a Commercial Poultry Marinade-Part A (Flow Rate = 10.6 GPM and Turnover Time = 2.4 minutes) (2010) (0)
- Molecular Visualization of the Spreading Process (2005) (0)
- IMMOBILIZED ENZYME CATALYZED POLYMERIZATION REACTIONS IN MICROREACTORS (2009) (0)
- On-Line Reprocessing of Broilers (2010) (0)
- Polymeric materials: Emerging characterization techniques (2022) (0)
- Efficacy of the FreshLight® 220 Ultraviolet Light System1 for Controlling the Natural Microflora of Marinades in Commercial Beef Production Environments (Flow Rate = 20 GPM and Turnover Time 1 = minute) (2011) (0)
- Efficacy of the FreshLight® 210 Ultraviolet Light System1 for Reduction of Natural Microflora in a Commercial Poultry Marinade (Flow Rate = 10, 20 or 30 GPM and Turnover Time = 3, 1.5 or 1 minutes) (2010) (0)
- Microfluidic Interfacial Tensiometry | NIST (2005) (0)
- Conformation-triggered flow instability in monolayer thick polymer films (2005) (0)
- Spectroscopic Monitoring of Polymerization in Microfluidic Channels (2005) (0)
- Use of a Low pH Acid Solution for the Reduction of Bacteria on Baby Carrots (2014) (0)
- Advances in Next-Generation Polyolefin Standard Reference Materials | NIST (2017) (0)
- Elimination of Listeria innocua in a Commercial Poultry Marinade-Part B (Flow Rate = 8 GPM and Turnover Time 2.5 = minutes) (2010) (0)
- STANDARD REFERENCE MATERIALS FOR THE POLYMERS INDUSTRY | NIST (2016) (0)
- Applying Microfluidic Technology to High Throughput and Combinatorial Polymer Library Synthesis (2006) (0)
- Efficacy of the FreshLight® 220 Ultraviolet Light System1 for Control of Natural Microflora and Listeria in Non-Soy Nitrite Beef Brines and Soy-Based Beef Brines (Flow Rate = 30 GPM and Turnover Time 1 = minute) (2011) (0)
- Near-Field Optical Imaging of Microphase Separated and Semi-Crystalline Polymer Systems (2002) (0)
- Stability of Solid-Supported Enzyme Catalysts for Ring-Opening Polymerization | NIST (2012) (0)
- Bottom Up Approaches to Improved Polyolefin Measurements | NIST (2016) (0)
- High Throughput Microfluidic Light Scattering for Aqueous Polymer Solutions (2006) (0)
- Efficacy of the Precure™ Antimicrobial1 at Various pH Values for Controlling Microorganisms on Broiler Paws (2010) (0)
- The Effects of the Cecure® Antimicrobial1 Applied as an Electrostatic Spray on the Shelf-Life and Levels of Escherichia coli on Raw Beef Briskets (2011) (0)
- Rapid Detection of Non-O157 STEC Eschericha coli Using a Flow Cytometry-based Pathogen Detection System (2014) (0)
- Efficacy of a Post-Chill Precure™ Treatment1 (pH = 1.5) for Reduction of Salmonella on Inoculated Broilers (2010) (0)
- Crystallization of Isotactic Polystyrene in Thin Films: A High Throughput Approach | NIST (2001) (0)
- SOLID-SUPPORTED ENZYME CATALYST MODELS FOR RING-OPENING POLYMERIZATION | NIST (2012) (0)
- Solid-Phase Synthesis of Ammonium Ionenes | NIST (2012) (0)
- High Throughput Measurements of Polymer Fluids for Formulations (2003) (0)
- Modeling short-chain branched polyethylenes in dilute solution under variable solvent quality: Basic configurational properties (0)
- Near-Field Polarimetric Characterization of Semi-Crystalline Polymer Systems (2003) (0)
- An azeotropic cross-linked styrene-methacrylate network formed through rapid visible-light photo- polymerization | NIST (2016) (0)
- Control of Molecular Mass Distributions in Enzymatic Lactone Polymerizations (2012) (0)
- Development of a Combinatorial Rheometer for Polymer Formulations | NIST (2004) (0)
- STANDARD REFERENCE MATERIALS FOR THE POLYMERS INDUSTRY. (2016) (0)
- Microfluidic Dynamic Light Scattering Used for High Throughput Measurements | NIST (2007) (0)
- IMPACT OF IMMOBILIZATION SUPPORTS FOR POLYESTERS SYNTHESIS ACTIVITY OF CANDIDA ANTARTICA LIPASE B | NIST (2010) (0)
- Challenges in Sustainable Polymeric Materials (2010) (0)
- Efficacy of a Low pH Acid Antimicrobial on Pork Products Inoculated with Generic E. coli and Salmonella (2015) (0)
- Neutron Reflectivity Measurement of Polymer-Surface Interaction (2014) (0)
- Evaluation of product safety enhancement through antimicrobial electrostatic spray applications on Longissimus lumborum at the sub-primal level and its impact on meat color characteristics (2011) (0)
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