Publications - Microscopy on Polymer Systems by Yi and Ralf Thomann

Freiburg University	Publications : Dr. Ralf Thomann 2005-2009
2009 166: Poly(N,N-dimethylacrylamide)-l-poly(dimethylsiloxane) amphiphilic polymer conetworks. Sandor Szabo, Bela Ivan, Jona Scherble, Ralf Thomann, Rolf Mülhaupt. Muanyag es Gumi (2009), 46(12), 461-464. 165: Synthesis, Stabilization, Functionalization and, DFT Calculations of Gold Nanoparticles in Fluorous Phases (PTFE and Ionic Liquids). Engelbert Redel, Michael Walter, Ralf Thomann, Christian Vollmer, Laith Hussein, Harald Scherer, Michael Krüger, Christoph Janiak Chemistry - A European Journal, 2009, 15 (39), 10047-10059. 164: Catalysts Based Upon Organoclay with Tunable Polarity and Dispersion Behavior: New Catalysts for Hydrogenation, C-C Coupling Reactions and Fluorous Biphase Catalysis Gil M. Scheuermann, Ralf Thomann, Rolf Mülhaupt Catalysis Letters (2009), 132(3-4), 355-362. 163: Gradient Interfaces in SBS and SBS/PS Blends and Their Influence on Morphology Development and Material Properties. Yi Thomann, Ralf Thomann, Alfred Hasenhindl, Rolf Mülhaupt, Barbara Heck, Konrad Knoll, Helmut Steininger, Kay Saalwächter Macromolecules 2009, 42(15), 5684-5699. 162: Morphology, crystallization behavior, and mechanical properties of isotactic poly(propylene) nanocomposites based on organophilic boehmites. Rouven Streller, Ralf Thomann, Olaf Torno, Rolf Mülhaupt Macromolecular Materials and Engineering (2009), 29 (46-7), 380-388. 161: Smart nanostructured amphiphilic polymer co-networks. Béla Iván, Attila Domjan, Gabor Erdodi, Csaba Fodor, Marton Haraszti, Gergely Kali, Peter Mezey, Akos Szabo, Sandor L. Szabo, Istvan Szalai, Ralf Thomann, Rolf Mülhaupt. PMSE Preprints (2009), 101, 925-926. 160: Silver nanoparticle containing poly(N,N-dimethylacrylamide)-I-polyisobutylene amphiphilic polymer conetworks. Peter Mezay, Attila Domjan, Béla Iván, Ralf Thomann, Rolf Mülhaupt. PMSE Preprints (2009), 101, 1512-1513. 159: Compatibilization effect of TiO2 nanoparticles on the phase structure of PET/PP/TiO2 nanocomposites. Wenjing Li, Jozsef Karger-Kocsis, Ralf Thomann Journal of Polymer Science, Part B, Polymer Physics (2009), 47 (16), 1616-1624. 158: Nanocomposites of Size-Tunable ZnO-Nanoparticles and Amphiphilic Hyperbranched Polymers. Thomas V. Richter, Fabian Schüler, Ralf Thomann, Rolf Mülhaupt, Sabine Ludwigs Macromolecular Rapid Communications (2009), 30 (8), 579-583 157: Synthesis of Co, Rh and Ir nanoparticles from metal carbonyls in ionic liquids and their use as biphasic liquid-liquid hydrogenation nanocatalysts for cyclohexene Engelbert Redel, Jérôme Krämer, Ralf Thomann and Christoph Janiak Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, Volume 694, Issues 7-8, April 2009, Pages 1069-1075 156: Nanophasic amphiphilic conetworks and new nanobrids therefrom. Béla Iván, Csaba Fodor, Gergely Kali, Peter Mezey, Ralf Thomann, Rolf Mülhaupt. PMSE Preprints (2009), 100, 267-268. 155: Unlubricated rolling wear of HNBR/FKM/MWCNT compounds against steel. D. Xu, J. Karger-Kocsis, Z. Major, R. Thomann Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Vol. 112, Issue 3, 1461-1470, 2009 154: Blue Luminescence and Superstructures from Magic Size Clusters of CdSe. Frank S. Riehle, Roland Bienert, Ralf Thomann, Gerald A. Urban, Michael Krüger Nano Letters (2009), 9(2), 514-518 153: Functionalized Graphenes and Thermoplastic Nanocomposites Based upon Expanded Graphite Oxide Peter Steurer, Rainer Wissert, Ralf Thomann, Rolf Mülhaupt Macromolecular Rapid Communications (2009), Volume 30, Issue 4-5, Pages 316-327 152: Estimation of reinforcement in compatibilized polypropylene nanocomposites by extensional rheology Stephan Laske, Milan Kracalik, Michael Gschweitl, Michael Feuchter, Günther Maier, Gerald Pinter, Ralf Thomann, Walter Friesenbichler, Günter Rüdiger Langecker Journal of Applied Polymer Science (2009), 111(5), 2253-2259. 2008 151: Novel organic-inorganic nanohybrids based on poly(N,N-dimethyl acrylamide)-l-polyisobutylene amphiphilic polymer conetworks. Mezey, Peter; Domjan, Attila; Iván, Béla; Thomann, Ralf; Mülhaupt, Rolf. NSTI Nanotech, Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show, Technical Proceedings, Boston, MA, United States, June 1-5, 2008, 2, 715-718. 150: Polyoxymethylene/polyurethane/alumina ternary composites: structure, mechanical, thermal and dielectric properties. Siengchin, S.; Karger-Kocsis, J.; Psarras, G. C.; Thomann, R. Journal of Applied Polymer Science (2008), 110(3), 1613-1623. 149: A simple nanostructured polymer/ZnO hybrid solar cell - preparation and operation in air Krebs FC, Thomann Y, Thomann R, Andreasen JW. NANOTECHNOLOGY Volume: 19, Issue: 42, Article Number: 424013, 2008 148: First Correlation of Nanoparticle Size-Dependent Formation with the Ionic Liquid Anion Molecular Volume. Redel, Engelbert; Thomann, Ralf; Janiak, Christoph. Inorganic Chemistry (Washington, DC, United States) (2008), 47(1), 14-16. 147: A Four-Color Colloidal Multiplexing Nanoparticle System. Ehlert, Oliver; Thomann, Ralf; Darbandi, Masih; Nann, Thomas. ACS Nano (2008), 2(1), 120-124. 146: Tribological behavior of a carbon-nanofiber-modified santoprene thermoplastic elastomer under dry sliding and fretting conditions against steel. Karger-Kocsis, J.; Felhoes, D.; Thomann, R. Journal of Applied Polymer Science (2008), 108(2), 724-730. 145: New nitrile- and amine-functionalized polyolefin nanoparticles via tandem catalysis in aqueous miniemulsion. Beierlein, Christine; Schüssele, Andreas; Thomann, Ralf; Mülhaupt, Rolf. Polymer Preprints (American Chemical Society, Division of Polymer Chemistry) (2008), 49(1), 533-534 144: Use of Ionic Liquids for the Synthesis of Iron, Ruthenium, and Osmium Nanoparticles from Their Metal Carbonyl Precursors. Kraemer, Jerome; Redel, Engelbert; Thomann, Ralf; Janiak, Christoph. Organometallics (2008), 27(9), 1976-1978. 143: Isotactic poly(propylene) nanocomposites based upon boehmite nanofillers. Streller, Rouven C.; Thomann, R.; Torno, O.; Mülhaupt, R. Macromolecular Materials and Engineering (2008), 293(3), 218-227. 142: Use of ionic liquids (ILs) for the IL-anion size-dependent formation of Cr, Mo and W nanoparticles from metal carbonyl M(CO)6 precursors Redel, Engelbert; Thomann, Ralf; Janiak, Christoph Chemical Communications (Cambridge, United Kingdom) (2008), (15), 1789-1791 141: Ionische Flüssigkeiten als Templat für Nanosynthesen Ionic liquids as template for nanosynthesis. Synthesis of customized metal containing functional nanoparticles. E. Redel, J. Krämer, R. Thomann, C. Janiak GIT Labor-Fachzeitschrift (2008), 52(4), 400-403. 140: Processing and characterization of biodegradable polymer nanocomposites: detection of dispersion state. Pogodina, Natalia V.; Cercle, Claire; Averous, Luc; Thomann, Ralf; Bouquey, Michel Rheologica Acta (2008), 47(5-6), 543-553. 139: Nanofilled and/or toughened POM composites produced by water-mediated melt compounding: Structure and mechanical properties Siengchin S., Karger-Kocsis J., Thomann R. eXPRESS Polymer Letters (2008), 2(10), 746-756. 2007 138: Morphology studies and potential applications of poly(N,N-dimethylacrylamide)-l-polyisobutylene amphiphilic polymer conetworks. Mezey, Peter; Domjan, Attila; Ivan, Bela; Thomann, Ralf; Mülhaupt, Rolf. NSTI Nanotech 2007, Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show, Santa Clara, CA, United States, May 20-24, 2007, 2, 132-135. 137: Recycled PET-organoclay nanocomposites with enhanced processing properties and thermal stability. Kracalik, Milan; Studenovsky, Martin; Mikesova, Jana; Kovarova, Jana; Sikora, Antonin; Thomann, Ralf; Friedrich, Christian. Journal of Applied Polymer Science (2007), 106(3), 2092-2100. 136: Morphological development and rheological changes of phenoxy/SAN blends during in-situ polymerization. Guo, Qipeng; Arends, Peter; Thomann, Ralf; Spontak, Richard J.; Gronski, Wolfram. Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics (2007), 45(18), 2614-2619. 135: Nanostructured morphology of polymer conetworks: resolving the controversy between AFM and TEM images for disordered nanophase separated multicomponent polymers. Thomann, Ralf; Ivan, Bela; Erdodi, Gabor; Domjan, Attila; Scherble, Jonas; Mülhaupt, Rolf. Polymer Preprints (American Chemical Society, Division of Polymer Chemistry) (2007), 48(2), 515-516. 134: Alumina-filled polystyrene micro- and nanocomposites prepared by melt mixing with and without latex precompounding: Structure and properties S. Siengchin, J. Karger-Kocsis, R. Thomann Journal of Applied Polymer Science Volume 105, Issue 5, Date: 5 September 2007, Pages: 2963-2972 133: Polystyrene-fluorohectorite nanocomposites prepared by melt mixing with and without latex precompounding: Structure and mechanical properties S. Siengchin, J. Karger-Kocsis, A. A. Apostolov, R. Thomann Journal of Applied Polymer Science Volume 106, Issue 1, Date: 5 October 2007, Pages: 248-254 132: Nanocomposites Improved by Silanization of Organoclays Kracalik, M.; Studenovsky, M.; Mikesova, J.; Sikora, A.; Thomann, R.; Friedrich, C.; Fortelny, I.; Simonik, J. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Volume 106, Issue 2, Pages 926-937. 131: Synthesis and fractionated crystallization of organic-inorganic hybrid composite materials from an amphiphilic polyethylene-block-poly(ethylene oxide) diblock copolymer. Guo, Qipeng; Thomann, Ralf; Gronski, Wolfram. Polymer (2007), 48(14), 3925-3929. 130: Controlled synthesis and characterization of poly[ethylene-block-(L,L-lactide)]s by combining catalytic ethylene oligomerization with "coordination-insertion" ring-opening polymerization. Ring, Jochen O.; Thomann, Ralf; Mülhaupt, Rolf; Raquez, Jean-Marie; Degee, Philippe; Dubois, Philippe. Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics (2007), 208(8), 896-902 129: A law controlling polymer recrystallization showing up in experiments on s-polypropylene. Heck, Barbara; Siegenführ, Silvia; Strobl, Gert; Thomann, Ralf. Polymer (2007), 48(5), 1352-1359. 128: Hollow Silica Nanospheres: In situ, Semi-In situ, and Two-Step Synthesis. Darbandi, Masih; Thomann, Ralf; Nann, Thomas Chemistry of Materials (2007), 19(7), 1700-1703. ( and ChemInform Volume 38, Issue 26, Date: June 26, 2007 ) 127: PMMA nanocomposites and gradient materials prepared by means of polysilsesquioxane (POSS) self-assembly. Weickmann, Hans; Delto, Ralf; Thomann, Ralf; Brenn, Ruediger; Doell, Walter; Muelhaupt, Rolf. Journal of Materials Science (2007), 42(1), 87-92. 126: Effect of 3D structures on recycled PET/organoclay nanocomposites. Kracalik, Milan; Mikesova, Jana; Puffr, Rudolf; Baldrian, Josef; Thomann, Ralf; Friedrich, Christian. Polymer Bulletin (Heidelberg, Germany) (2007), 58(1), 313-319 125: Polyurethane latex/water dispersible boehmite alumina nanocomposites: Thermal, mechanical and dielectrical properties. Gatos, K. G.; Martinez Alcazar, J. G.; Psarras, G. C.; Thomann, R.; Karger-Kocsis, J. Composites Science and Technology (2007), 67(2), 157-167. 2006 124: Nanostructured poly(dimethylsiloxane)-based amphiphilic polymer conetworks. Sandro, Szabo L.; Iván, Béla; Scherble, Jonas; Mülhaupt, Rolf; Thomann, Ralf. Polymer Preprints (American Chemical Society, Division of Polymer Chemistry) (2006), 47(2), 1154-1155. 123: Properties of hyperbranched poly(e-caprolactone) copolyesters. Ursu, Mihaela; Neuner, Ingo; Thomann, Ralf; Rusu, Mihai; Frey, Holger. Materiale Plastice (Bucharest, Romania) (2006), 43(3), 241-249. 122: The Influence of silicate-based nano-filler on the fracture toughness of epoxy resin. A. J. Brunner, A. Necola, M. Rees, Ph. Gasser, X. Kornmann, R. Thomann and M. Barbezat. Engineering Fracture Mechanics, Vol. 73, No. 16, pp. 2336-2345 (November 2006) 121: Multiwall carbon nanotube modified vinylester and vinylester - based hybrid resins. Gryshchuk, O.; Karger-Kocsis, J.; Thomann, R.; Konya, Z.; Kiricsi, I. Composites, Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing (2006), 37(9), 1252-1259. 120: Copolymerization of Ethylene with 1-Butene and Norbornene to Higher Molecular Weight Copolymers in Aqueous Emulsion. Wehrmann, Peter; Zuideveld, Martin; Thomann, Ralf; Mecking, Stefan. Macromolecules (2006), 39(18), 5995-6002. 119: Miscibility and properties of linear poly(-lactide)/branched poly(-lactide) copolyester blends. Zuideveld, Mihaela; Gottschalk, Carsten; Kropfinger, Heidi; Thomann, Ralf; Rusu, Mihai; Frey, Holger. Polymer (2006), 47(11), 3740-3746. 118: Synthesis of a Polymer Skeleton at the Inner Leaflet of Liposomal Membranes: Polymerization of Membrane-Adsorbed pH-Sensitive Monomers. Gutmayer, Dominic; Thomann, Ralf; Bakowsky, Udo; Schubert, Rolf. Biomacromolecules (2006), 7(5), 1422-1428. 117: Optically active amphiphilic hyperbranched polyglycerols as templates for palladium nanoparticles. Chen, Yu; Frey, Holger; Thomann, Ralf; Stiriba, Salah-Eddine. Inorganica Chimica Acta (2006), 359(6), 1837-1844. 116: Synthesis and electrochemical properties of InP nanocrystals. Kumar, Sandeep; Thomann, Ralf; Nann, Thomas. Journal of Materials Research (2006), 21(3), 543-546. 115: Nanostructured polymer conetworks and nanotemplating thereby. Iván, Béla; Erd-di, Gabor; Mezey, Peter; Scherble, Jonas; Thomann, Ralf; Mülhaupt, Rolf. Abstracts of Papers, 231st ACS National Meeting, Atlanta, GA, United States, March 26-30, 2006 114: Silica/Polyethylene Nanocomposite Particles from Catalytic Emulsion Polymerization. Monteil, Vincent; Stumbaum, Jörg; Thomann, Ralf; Mecking, Stefan. Macromolecules (2006), 39(6), 2056-2062. 113: Linear-Hyperbranched Block Copolymers Consisting of Polystyrene and Dendritic Poly(carbosilane) Block. Alejandra García Marcos, Thomas M. Pusel, Ralf Thomann, Tadeusz Pakula, Lidia Okrasa, Steffen Geppert, Wolfram Gronski, Holger Frey. Macromolecules (2006), 39(3), 971-977 2005 112: Single Quantum Dots in Silica Spheres by Microemulsion Synthesis. Darbandi, Masih; Thomann, Ralf; Nann, Thomas. Chemistry of Materials (2005), 17(23), 5720-5725. 111: Metallized organoclays as new intermediates for aqueous nanohybrid dispersions, nanohybrid catalysts and antimicrobial polymer hybrid nanocomposites. Weickmann, Hans; Tiller, Joerg C.; Thomann, Ralf; Mülhaupt, Rolf. Macromolecular Materials and Engineering (2005), 290(9), 875-883. 110: Epoxy-layered silicate nanocomposites as matrix in glass fibre-reinforced composites X. Kornmann, M. Rees, Y. Thomann, A. Necola, M. Barbezat, and R. Thomann Composites, Science and Technology, Volume 65, Issue 14 , November 2005, Pages 2259-2268 109: New nanophase separated intelligent amphiphilic conetworks and gels Iván, Béla ; Haraszti, Marton; Erdodi, Gabor; Scherble, Jonas; Thomann, Ralf; Mülhaupt, Rolf. Macromolecular Symposia (2005), 227(Biological and Synthetic Polymer Networks and Gels), 265-273. 108: Water-Soluble Dendritic Architectures with Carbohydrate Shells for the Templation and Stabilization of Catalytically Active Metal Nanoparticles Michael Krämer, Nelly Pérignon, Rainer Haag, Jean-Daniel Marty, Ralf Thomann, Nancy Lauth-de Viguerie, and Christophe Mingotaud Macromolecules (2005), 38(20), 8308-8315 107: Photo-Oxidation of sPP/Organoclay Nanocomposites Chmela, Stefan; Kleinova, Angela; Fiedlerova, Agnesa; Borsig, Eberhard; Kaempfer, Dirk; Thomann, Ralf; Muelhaupt, Rolf. Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part A: Pure and Applied Chemistry (2005), 42(7) 106: Armoured latex approach to thermoplastic nanocomposites and nanocompomers. Weickmann, Hans; Thomann, Ralf; Mülhaupt, Rolf PMSE Preprints (2005), 92, 461-462 105: Syndiotactic poly(propylene)/organoclay nanocomposite fibers: influence of the nano-filler and the compatibilizer on the fiber properties Zita Mlynarciková, Dirk Kaempfer, Ralf Thomann, Rolf Mülhaupt, Eberhard Borsig, Anton Marcincin Polymers for Advanced Technologies, Volume 16, Issue 5, Date: May 2005, Pages: 362-369 104: Disperse Amphiphilic Submicron Particles as Non-Covalent Supports for Cationic Homogeneous Catalysts Rafaël Sablong, Jarl Ivar van der Vlugt, Ralf Thomann, Stefan Mecking, Dieter Vogt Adv. Synth. Catal., 2005, 347, 633-636 103: Nanophase Separated Amphiphilic Conetwork Coatings and Membranes Nico Bruns, Jonas Scherble, Laura Hartmann, Ralf Thomann, Béla Iván, Rolf Mülhaupt, and Jörg C. Tiller Macromolecules 38 (6), 2431-2438, 2005 102: Aqueous Dispersions of Extraordinarily Small Polyethylene Nanoparticles Kolb L., Monteil, V., Thomann R., Mecking S. Angew. Chem 2005, 117, 433-436 101: PMMA Gradient Materials and in situ Nanocoating via Self-Assembly of Semifluorinated Hyperbranched Amphiphiles Yi Thomann, R. Haag, R. Brenn, R. Delto, H. Weickman, R. Thomann, R. Mühaupt. Macromol. Chem. Phys. 2005, 206, 134-141

Publications : Dr. Ralf Thomann 2005-2009

2009

166: Poly(N,N-dimethylacrylamide)-l-poly(dimethylsiloxane) amphiphilic polymer conetworks.
Sandor Szabo, Bela Ivan, Jona Scherble, Ralf Thomann, Rolf Mülhaupt.
Muanyag es Gumi (2009), 46(12), 461-464.

165: Synthesis, Stabilization, Functionalization and, DFT Calculations of Gold Nanoparticles in Fluorous Phases (PTFE and Ionic Liquids).
Engelbert Redel, Michael Walter, Ralf Thomann, Christian Vollmer, Laith Hussein, Harald Scherer, Michael Krüger, Christoph Janiak
Chemistry - A European Journal, 2009, 15 (39), 10047-10059.

164: Catalysts Based Upon Organoclay with Tunable Polarity and Dispersion Behavior:
New Catalysts for Hydrogenation, C-C Coupling Reactions and Fluorous Biphase Catalysis
Gil M. Scheuermann, Ralf Thomann, Rolf Mülhaupt
Catalysis Letters (2009), 132(3-4), 355-362.

163: Gradient Interfaces in SBS and SBS/PS Blends and Their Influence on Morphology Development and Material Properties.
Yi Thomann, Ralf Thomann, Alfred Hasenhindl, Rolf Mülhaupt, Barbara Heck, Konrad Knoll, Helmut Steininger, Kay Saalwächter
Macromolecules 2009, 42(15), 5684-5699.

162: Morphology, crystallization behavior, and mechanical properties of isotactic poly(propylene) nanocomposites based on organophilic boehmites.
Rouven Streller, Ralf Thomann, Olaf Torno, Rolf Mülhaupt
Macromolecular Materials and Engineering (2009), 29 (46-7), 380-388.

161: Smart nanostructured amphiphilic polymer co-networks.
Béla Iván, Attila Domjan, Gabor Erdodi, Csaba Fodor, Marton Haraszti, Gergely Kali, Peter Mezey, Akos Szabo, Sandor L. Szabo, Istvan Szalai, Ralf Thomann, Rolf Mülhaupt.
PMSE Preprints (2009), 101, 925-926.

160: Silver nanoparticle containing poly(N,N-dimethylacrylamide)-I-polyisobutylene amphiphilic polymer conetworks.
Peter Mezay, Attila Domjan, Béla Iván, Ralf Thomann, Rolf Mülhaupt.
PMSE Preprints (2009), 101, 1512-1513.

159: Compatibilization effect of TiO2 nanoparticles on the phase structure of PET/PP/TiO2 nanocomposites.
Wenjing Li, Jozsef Karger-Kocsis, Ralf Thomann
Journal of Polymer Science, Part B, Polymer Physics (2009), 47 (16), 1616-1624.

158: Nanocomposites of Size-Tunable ZnO-Nanoparticles and Amphiphilic Hyperbranched Polymers.
Thomas V. Richter, Fabian Schüler, Ralf Thomann, Rolf Mülhaupt, Sabine Ludwigs
Macromolecular Rapid Communications (2009), 30 (8), 579-583

157: Synthesis of Co, Rh and Ir nanoparticles from metal carbonyls in ionic liquids and their use as biphasic liquid-liquid hydrogenation nanocatalysts for cyclohexene
Engelbert Redel, Jérôme Krämer, Ralf Thomann and Christoph Janiak
Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, Volume 694, Issues 7-8, April 2009, Pages 1069-1075

156: Nanophasic amphiphilic conetworks and new nanobrids therefrom.
Béla Iván, Csaba Fodor, Gergely Kali, Peter Mezey, Ralf Thomann, Rolf Mülhaupt.
PMSE Preprints (2009), 100, 267-268.

155: Unlubricated rolling wear of HNBR/FKM/MWCNT compounds against steel.
D. Xu, J. Karger-Kocsis, Z. Major, R. Thomann
Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Vol. 112, Issue 3, 1461-1470, 2009

154: Blue Luminescence and Superstructures from Magic Size Clusters of CdSe.
Frank S. Riehle, Roland Bienert, Ralf Thomann, Gerald A. Urban, Michael Krüger
Nano Letters (2009), 9(2), 514-518

153: Functionalized Graphenes and Thermoplastic Nanocomposites Based upon Expanded Graphite Oxide
Peter Steurer, Rainer Wissert, Ralf Thomann, Rolf Mülhaupt
Macromolecular Rapid Communications (2009), Volume 30, Issue 4-5, Pages 316-327

152: Estimation of reinforcement in compatibilized polypropylene nanocomposites by extensional rheology
Stephan Laske, Milan Kracalik, Michael Gschweitl, Michael Feuchter, Günther Maier, Gerald Pinter, Ralf Thomann, Walter Friesenbichler, Günter Rüdiger Langecker
Journal of Applied Polymer Science (2009), 111(5), 2253-2259.

2008

151: Novel organic-inorganic nanohybrids based on poly(N,N-dimethyl acrylamide)-l-polyisobutylene amphiphilic polymer conetworks.
Mezey, Peter; Domjan, Attila; Iván, Béla; Thomann, Ralf; Mülhaupt, Rolf.
NSTI Nanotech, Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show, Technical Proceedings, Boston, MA, United States, June 1-5, 2008, 2, 715-718.

150: Polyoxymethylene/polyurethane/alumina ternary composites: structure, mechanical, thermal and dielectric properties.
Siengchin, S.; Karger-Kocsis, J.; Psarras, G. C.; Thomann, R.
Journal of Applied Polymer Science (2008), 110(3), 1613-1623.

149: A simple nanostructured polymer/ZnO hybrid solar cell - preparation and operation in air
Krebs FC, Thomann Y, Thomann R, Andreasen JW.
NANOTECHNOLOGY Volume: 19, Issue: 42, Article Number: 424013, 2008

148: First Correlation of Nanoparticle Size-Dependent Formation with the Ionic Liquid Anion Molecular Volume.
Redel, Engelbert; Thomann, Ralf; Janiak, Christoph.
Inorganic Chemistry (Washington, DC, United States) (2008), 47(1), 14-16.

147: A Four-Color Colloidal Multiplexing Nanoparticle System.
Ehlert, Oliver; Thomann, Ralf; Darbandi, Masih; Nann, Thomas.
ACS Nano (2008), 2(1), 120-124.

146: Tribological behavior of a carbon-nanofiber-modified santoprene thermoplastic elastomer under dry sliding and fretting conditions against steel.
Karger-Kocsis, J.; Felhoes, D.; Thomann, R.
Journal of Applied Polymer Science (2008), 108(2), 724-730.

145: New nitrile- and amine-functionalized polyolefin nanoparticles via tandem catalysis in aqueous miniemulsion.
Beierlein, Christine; Schüssele, Andreas; Thomann, Ralf; Mülhaupt, Rolf.
Polymer Preprints (American Chemical Society, Division of Polymer Chemistry) (2008), 49(1), 533-534

144: Use of Ionic Liquids for the Synthesis of Iron, Ruthenium, and Osmium Nanoparticles from Their Metal Carbonyl Precursors.
Kraemer, Jerome; Redel, Engelbert; Thomann, Ralf; Janiak, Christoph.
Organometallics (2008), 27(9), 1976-1978.

143: Isotactic poly(propylene) nanocomposites based upon boehmite nanofillers.
Streller, Rouven C.; Thomann, R.; Torno, O.; Mülhaupt, R.
Macromolecular Materials and Engineering (2008), 293(3), 218-227.

142: Use of ionic liquids (ILs) for the IL-anion size-dependent formation of Cr, Mo and W nanoparticles from metal carbonyl M(CO)6 precursors
Redel, Engelbert; Thomann, Ralf; Janiak, Christoph
Chemical Communications (Cambridge, United Kingdom) (2008), (15), 1789-1791

141: Ionische Flüssigkeiten als Templat für Nanosynthesen Ionic liquids as template for nanosynthesis. Synthesis of customized metal containing functional nanoparticles.
E. Redel, J. Krämer, R. Thomann, C. Janiak
GIT Labor-Fachzeitschrift (2008), 52(4), 400-403.

140: Processing and characterization of biodegradable polymer nanocomposites: detection of dispersion state.
Pogodina, Natalia V.; Cercle, Claire; Averous, Luc; Thomann, Ralf; Bouquey, Michel
Rheologica Acta (2008), 47(5-6), 543-553.

139: Nanofilled and/or toughened POM composites produced by water-mediated melt compounding: Structure and mechanical properties
Siengchin S., Karger-Kocsis J., Thomann R.
eXPRESS Polymer Letters (2008), 2(10), 746-756.

2007

138: Morphology studies and potential applications of poly(N,N-dimethylacrylamide)-l-polyisobutylene amphiphilic polymer conetworks.
Mezey, Peter; Domjan, Attila; Ivan, Bela; Thomann, Ralf; Mülhaupt, Rolf.
NSTI Nanotech 2007, Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show, Santa Clara, CA, United States, May 20-24, 2007, 2, 132-135.

137: Recycled PET-organoclay nanocomposites with enhanced processing properties and thermal stability.
Kracalik, Milan; Studenovsky, Martin; Mikesova, Jana; Kovarova, Jana; Sikora, Antonin; Thomann, Ralf; Friedrich, Christian.
Journal of Applied Polymer Science (2007), 106(3), 2092-2100.

136: Morphological development and rheological changes of phenoxy/SAN blends during in-situ polymerization.
Guo, Qipeng; Arends, Peter; Thomann, Ralf; Spontak, Richard J.; Gronski, Wolfram.
Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics (2007), 45(18), 2614-2619.

135: Nanostructured morphology of polymer conetworks: resolving the controversy between AFM and TEM images for disordered nanophase separated multicomponent polymers.
Thomann, Ralf; Ivan, Bela; Erdodi, Gabor; Domjan, Attila; Scherble, Jonas; Mülhaupt, Rolf.
Polymer Preprints (American Chemical Society, Division of Polymer Chemistry) (2007), 48(2), 515-516.

134: Alumina-filled polystyrene micro- and nanocomposites prepared by melt mixing with and without latex precompounding: Structure and properties
S. Siengchin, J. Karger-Kocsis, R. Thomann
Journal of Applied Polymer Science Volume 105, Issue 5, Date: 5 September 2007, Pages: 2963-2972

133: Polystyrene-fluorohectorite nanocomposites prepared by melt mixing with and without latex precompounding: Structure and mechanical properties
S. Siengchin, J. Karger-Kocsis, A. A. Apostolov, R. Thomann
Journal of Applied Polymer Science Volume 106, Issue 1, Date: 5 October 2007, Pages: 248-254

132: Nanocomposites Improved by Silanization of Organoclays
Kracalik, M.; Studenovsky, M.; Mikesova, J.; Sikora, A.; Thomann, R.; Friedrich, C.; Fortelny, I.; Simonik, J.
Journal of Applied Polymer Science, Volume 106, Issue 2, Pages 926-937.

131: Synthesis and fractionated crystallization of organic-inorganic hybrid composite materials from an amphiphilic polyethylene-block-poly(ethylene oxide) diblock copolymer.
Guo, Qipeng; Thomann, Ralf; Gronski, Wolfram.
Polymer (2007), 48(14), 3925-3929.

130: Controlled synthesis and characterization of poly[ethylene-block-(L,L-lactide)]s by combining catalytic ethylene oligomerization with "coordination-insertion" ring-opening polymerization.
Ring, Jochen O.; Thomann, Ralf; Mülhaupt, Rolf; Raquez, Jean-Marie; Degee, Philippe; Dubois, Philippe.
Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics (2007), 208(8), 896-902

129: A law controlling polymer recrystallization showing up in experiments on s-polypropylene.
Heck, Barbara; Siegenführ, Silvia; Strobl, Gert; Thomann, Ralf.
Polymer (2007), 48(5), 1352-1359.

128: Hollow Silica Nanospheres: In situ, Semi-In situ, and Two-Step Synthesis.
Darbandi, Masih; Thomann, Ralf; Nann, Thomas
Chemistry of Materials (2007), 19(7), 1700-1703.
( and ChemInform Volume 38, Issue 26, Date: June 26, 2007 )

127: PMMA nanocomposites and gradient materials prepared by means of polysilsesquioxane (POSS) self-assembly.
Weickmann, Hans; Delto, Ralf; Thomann, Ralf; Brenn, Ruediger; Doell, Walter; Muelhaupt, Rolf.
Journal of Materials Science (2007), 42(1), 87-92.

126: Effect of 3D structures on recycled PET/organoclay nanocomposites.
Kracalik, Milan; Mikesova, Jana; Puffr, Rudolf; Baldrian, Josef; Thomann, Ralf; Friedrich, Christian.
Polymer Bulletin (Heidelberg, Germany) (2007), 58(1), 313-319

125: Polyurethane latex/water dispersible boehmite alumina nanocomposites: Thermal, mechanical and dielectrical properties.
Gatos, K. G.; Martinez Alcazar, J. G.; Psarras, G. C.; Thomann, R.; Karger-Kocsis, J.
Composites Science and Technology (2007), 67(2), 157-167.

2006

124: Nanostructured poly(dimethylsiloxane)-based amphiphilic polymer conetworks.
Sandro, Szabo L.; Iván, Béla; Scherble, Jonas; Mülhaupt, Rolf; Thomann, Ralf.
Polymer Preprints (American Chemical Society, Division of Polymer Chemistry) (2006), 47(2), 1154-1155.

123: Properties of hyperbranched poly(e-caprolactone) copolyesters.
Ursu, Mihaela; Neuner, Ingo; Thomann, Ralf; Rusu, Mihai; Frey, Holger.
Materiale Plastice (Bucharest, Romania) (2006), 43(3), 241-249.

122: The Influence of silicate-based nano-filler on the fracture toughness of epoxy resin.
A. J. Brunner, A. Necola, M. Rees, Ph. Gasser, X. Kornmann, R. Thomann and M. Barbezat.
Engineering Fracture Mechanics, Vol. 73, No. 16, pp. 2336-2345 (November 2006)

121: Multiwall carbon nanotube modified vinylester and vinylester - based hybrid resins.
Gryshchuk, O.; Karger-Kocsis, J.; Thomann, R.; Konya, Z.; Kiricsi, I.
Composites, Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing (2006), 37(9), 1252-1259.

120: Copolymerization of Ethylene with 1-Butene and Norbornene to Higher Molecular Weight Copolymers in Aqueous Emulsion.
Wehrmann, Peter; Zuideveld, Martin; Thomann, Ralf; Mecking, Stefan.
Macromolecules (2006), 39(18), 5995-6002.

119: Miscibility and properties of linear poly(-lactide)/branched poly(-lactide) copolyester blends.
Zuideveld, Mihaela; Gottschalk, Carsten; Kropfinger, Heidi; Thomann, Ralf; Rusu, Mihai; Frey, Holger.
Polymer (2006), 47(11), 3740-3746.

118: Synthesis of a Polymer Skeleton at the Inner Leaflet of Liposomal Membranes: Polymerization of Membrane-Adsorbed pH-Sensitive Monomers.
Gutmayer, Dominic; Thomann, Ralf; Bakowsky, Udo; Schubert, Rolf.
Biomacromolecules (2006), 7(5), 1422-1428.

117: Optically active amphiphilic hyperbranched polyglycerols as templates for palladium nanoparticles.
Chen, Yu; Frey, Holger; Thomann, Ralf; Stiriba, Salah-Eddine.
Inorganica Chimica Acta (2006), 359(6), 1837-1844.

116: Synthesis and electrochemical properties of InP nanocrystals.
Kumar, Sandeep; Thomann, Ralf; Nann, Thomas.
Journal of Materials Research (2006), 21(3), 543-546.

115: Nanostructured polymer conetworks and nanotemplating thereby.
Iván, Béla; Erd-di, Gabor; Mezey, Peter; Scherble, Jonas; Thomann, Ralf; Mülhaupt, Rolf.
Abstracts of Papers, 231st ACS National Meeting, Atlanta, GA, United States, March 26-30, 2006

114: Silica/Polyethylene Nanocomposite Particles from Catalytic Emulsion Polymerization.
Monteil, Vincent; Stumbaum, Jörg; Thomann, Ralf; Mecking, Stefan.
Macromolecules (2006), 39(6), 2056-2062.

113: Linear-Hyperbranched Block Copolymers Consisting of Polystyrene and Dendritic Poly(carbosilane) Block.
Alejandra García Marcos, Thomas M. Pusel, Ralf Thomann, Tadeusz Pakula, Lidia Okrasa, Steffen Geppert, Wolfram Gronski, Holger Frey.
Macromolecules (2006), 39(3), 971-977

2005

112: Single Quantum Dots in Silica Spheres by Microemulsion Synthesis.
Darbandi, Masih; Thomann, Ralf; Nann, Thomas.
Chemistry of Materials (2005), 17(23), 5720-5725.

111: Metallized organoclays as new intermediates for aqueous nanohybrid dispersions, nanohybrid catalysts and antimicrobial polymer hybrid nanocomposites.
Weickmann, Hans; Tiller, Joerg C.; Thomann, Ralf; Mülhaupt, Rolf.
Macromolecular Materials and Engineering (2005), 290(9), 875-883.

110: Epoxy-layered silicate nanocomposites as matrix in glass fibre-reinforced composites
X. Kornmann, M. Rees, Y. Thomann, A. Necola, M. Barbezat, and R. Thomann
Composites, Science and Technology, Volume 65, Issue 14 , November 2005, Pages 2259-2268

109: New nanophase separated intelligent amphiphilic conetworks and gels
Iván, Béla ; Haraszti, Marton; Erdodi, Gabor; Scherble, Jonas; Thomann, Ralf; Mülhaupt, Rolf.
Macromolecular Symposia (2005), 227(Biological and Synthetic Polymer Networks and Gels), 265-273.

108: Water-Soluble Dendritic Architectures with Carbohydrate Shells for the Templation and Stabilization of Catalytically Active Metal Nanoparticles
Michael Krämer, Nelly Pérignon, Rainer Haag, Jean-Daniel Marty, Ralf Thomann, Nancy Lauth-de Viguerie, and Christophe Mingotaud
Macromolecules (2005), 38(20), 8308-8315

107: Photo-Oxidation of sPP/Organoclay Nanocomposites
Chmela, Stefan; Kleinova, Angela; Fiedlerova, Agnesa; Borsig, Eberhard; Kaempfer, Dirk; Thomann, Ralf; Muelhaupt, Rolf.
Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part A: Pure and Applied Chemistry (2005), 42(7)

106: Armoured latex approach to thermoplastic nanocomposites and nanocompomers.
Weickmann, Hans; Thomann, Ralf; Mülhaupt, Rolf
PMSE Preprints (2005), 92, 461-462

105: Syndiotactic poly(propylene)/organoclay nanocomposite fibers: influence of the nano-filler and the compatibilizer on the fiber properties
Zita Mlynarciková, Dirk Kaempfer, Ralf Thomann, Rolf Mülhaupt, Eberhard Borsig, Anton Marcincin
Polymers for Advanced Technologies, Volume 16, Issue 5, Date: May 2005, Pages: 362-369

104: Disperse Amphiphilic Submicron Particles as Non-Covalent Supports for Cationic Homogeneous Catalysts
Rafaël Sablong, Jarl Ivar van der Vlugt, Ralf Thomann, Stefan Mecking, Dieter Vogt
Adv. Synth. Catal., 2005, 347, 633-636

103: Nanophase Separated Amphiphilic Conetwork Coatings and Membranes
Nico Bruns, Jonas Scherble, Laura Hartmann, Ralf Thomann, Béla Iván, Rolf Mülhaupt, and Jörg C. Tiller
Macromolecules 38 (6), 2431-2438, 2005

102: Aqueous Dispersions of Extraordinarily Small Polyethylene Nanoparticles
Kolb L., Monteil, V., Thomann R., Mecking S.
Angew. Chem 2005, 117, 433-436

101: PMMA Gradient Materials and in situ Nanocoating via Self-Assembly of Semifluorinated Hyperbranched Amphiphiles
Yi Thomann, R. Haag, R. Brenn, R. Delto, H. Weickman, R. Thomann, R. Mühaupt.
Macromol. Chem. Phys. 2005, 206, 134-141