Prof. Stuart J Rowan B Sc (Hons) PhD FRSC Kent H. Smith

Prof. S.J. Rowan Curriculum Vitae
Prof. Stuart J Rowan B Sc (Hons) PhD FRSC
Kent H. Smith Professor
Address:
Department of Macromolecular Science and Engineering
Case Western Reserve University
2100 Aldelbert Road
Tel:
216 368 4242
Cleveland, OH 44106-7202, USA
Fax:
216 368 4202
e-mail: [email protected]
Website: http://supramolecular.case.edu
Education and Academic Career
Kent H Smith Professor of Engineering, CWRU
Director of the Institute for Advanced Materials, CWRU
Full Professor of Macromolecular Science and Engineering, CWRU
Secondary Appointment: Professor of Biomedical Engineering, CWRU
Secondary Appointment: Professor of Chemistry, CWRU
Research Appointment Louis Stokes Medical Center, VA Hospitals, Cleveland
Associate Professor of Macromolecular Science and Engineering, CWRU
Assistant Professor of Macromolecular Science and Engineering, CWRU
200920092008200720062006-2008
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1999-2005
Postdoctoral Research Fellow Supervisor: Prof. J. F. Stoddart FRS
Department of Chemistry, University of California Los Angeles:
“New Synthetic Routes to Interlocked Molecules”
1998/99
Postdoctoral Research Associate Supervisor: Prof. J.K.M. Sanders FRS
Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge – UK:
“Toward Dynamic Combinatorial Libraries”
1994/98
Postgraduate Student (University of Glasgow – UK):
Supervisor: Dr D.D. MacNicol
PhD Degree: Chemistry
Undergraduate Student (University of Glasgow – UK):
Chemistry
BSc First Class Honours
1991/94
1995
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Current Research Areas: Supramolecular Materials Science
• Utilization of Supramolecular and Dynamic Chemistry in Polymer Science:
Stimuli-responsive Materials: Sensor materials and (Photo-)healing materials
Actuating Polymers
Metallosupramolecular Polymers:
• Biomimetic polymers: Mechanically Adaptive Nanocomposites
• Bioactive Supramolecular Gels: Guanosine-based gels
• Reversible Covalent Chemistry as a Route Toward the Construction of Novel Polymer
Architectures: e.g. Polycatenanes and double threaded poly[3]rotaxanes.
Publication Summary: > 120; H-index 43; citations > 6600 (from ISI Web of Science July 2014)
Supervised Researchers: Graduate students: 8 current (27 total); Post docs: 4 current (18 total)
Research Funding Total: 33 funded grants > $7.2 million (not including Center grants)
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Honors and Awards
Edward Morley Award (ACS)
Lu Jiaxi Lectureship, Xiamen University, China
Bayer Lectureship, University of Southern Mississippi
Chair of the Polymers Gordon Conference
Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC CChem)
Case School of Engineering Research Excellence Award
Mortar Board Case Chapter "Top Prof"
Case School of Engineering Teaching Recognition Award
NSF CAREER Award
Research Associate of Girton College, Cambridge
MRSC CChem
Loudon Scholarship, Glasgow University
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Professional Societies:
Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC CChem)
Member-at-Large for ACS PMSE Division
Member of ACS Division of Organic Chemistry
Member of ACS Division of Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering
Member of ACS Division of Polymer Chemistry
Member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Member of the American Chemical Society (ACS)
Member of the Royal Society of Chemistry (MRSC CChem)
Graduate of the Royal Society of Chemistry (GRSC)
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Curriculum Development and Teaching Experience
Case Western Reserve University
Classes:
“How to Write an NSF Proposal” (EMAC 480)
“Polymers Plus; Self Assembly and Nanomaterials” (EMAC 410)
“Polymer Foundation Course: Organic Chemistry” (EMAC 401)
“Polymer Chemistry and Industry” (EMAC 370)
Research Advisor “Freshman Research” (EMAC 125)
“New Polymer Systems” (EMAC 690)
“Structure of Biological Materials” (EBME/EMAC 303)
“Functional and Reactive Polymers” (EMAC 570)
“Polymer Synthesis Course” (EMAC 470)
“NMR Characterization Class” (EMAC 678)
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2005-2010
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2001-2006
1999-2006
2001-2006
Other Educational Lectures:
Summers Research Experience for Undergraduates Lecture Series:
“Supramolecular Polymers: A New Paradigm in Polymer Chemistry”
Teaching Assistant Training:
“How to Become a Professor”
Meet the Faculty:
“500 Years of Plastics: The Development of Polymers that Dominate your Life”
2001-
University of Tulane, New Orleans
Guest Lecturer (Junior Organic Chemistry Class):
Cellulose whisker nanocomposites: From Bioinspiration to Cortical Implants
2012
School of Science and Engineering, Osaka University, Japan
Supramolecular Chemistry (8 hours)
2003
Petroleum and Petrochemical College, Bangkok, Thailand
Graduate Course: Polymer Synthesis (30 hours)
2002
University of California – Los Angeles
Graduate Course: Supramolecular Chemistry in Polymer Systems (3 hours)
Supervision of two Undergraduate Summer Research Students
2000
1998/99
University of Cambridge
Fitzwilliam College Tutor
Supervision of Part II Project Students
Tuition of First, Second and Third Year Undergraduate Students
1996/97
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University of Glasgow
Supervision of Seven Final Year Project Students
Tutorials for PhD Chemists
Tuition of First, Second and Third Year Undergraduate Students
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Researchers and Students
Research Advisor of Research Associates (18):
Dr. Longhe Zhang
Dr. Vahid Karimkhani
Dr. Musan “Nancy” Zhang
Dr. Joy Romulus
Dr. Reza Foudazi
Dr. Pamela Cohn
Dr. Stephen Diegelmann
Dr. Koffi Dagnon
Dr Liming Tang
Dr Lorraine Hsu
Dr John Bosco Stanislaus
Dr Jeff Capadona
Dr Jihzu Jin
Dr Daniel Knapton
Dr Param Iyer
Dr Manirul Islam
Dr Hong-Li Yang
Dr Ayman Ibrahim
Healable polyurethanes
Poly(High Internal Phase Emulsions) composites
Cellulose-based Nanocomposites (2013-)
New Dynamic Covalent Polymers (2013-)
Studies on High Internal Phase Emulsions (2011-2013)
Metal Chelating agents in Lithium Batteries (2011-2013)
Electroactive Nanocomposites (2011-2013)
Mechanically Adaptable Rubber Nanocomposites (2010-2012)
Photohealable Polymers (2009-2010)
Electroactive Nanocomposites (2009-2010)
Structure Property Relationships of Alkyl cellulose (2007)
Biomimetic Stimuli Responsive Nano-composites (2005-2008)
Metallo-Supramolecular Polymers (2005)
Organic/Inorganic High Temperature Materials (2004-2006)
Conjugated Metallo-Supramolecular Polymers (2003-04)
Synthesis of New Linear Ethylene-Vinyl Chloride Copolymers (2001)
ROMP as a Route to Ethylene-Vinyl Chloride Copolymers (2000-01)
Synthetic Methods in Polymer Chemistry (2000)
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Research Advisor of Graduate Students (29):
Lifeng Chen (2014-)
Jin Ge (2014-)
Elizabeth Barrios (2014-)
An Chen (MS 2014)
Zhaojun Xue (2013-)
Katie Greenman (2013-)
Yefei Zhang (2012-)
Elvis Cudjoe (2012-)
Ahmed Awaji (MS 2013)
Qiong Wu (2011-)
Brian Michal (2010-)
Amanda Way (PhD 2013)
Rudy Wojtecki (PhD 2013)
Kadhir Shanmuganathan (PhD 2010)
Adriane Miller (2006-)
Zheng Li (PhD 2011)
Justin Kumpfer (PhD 2012)
Lauren Buerkle (MS 2007, PhD 2011)
Mark Burnworth (PhD 2011)
Justin Fox (2013)
Blayne McKenzie (PhD 2010)
Wengui Weng (PhD 2008)
Aryavarta Kumar (PhD2007)
Christopher Singleton (M.S. 2005)
Shaosheng Dong (PhD 2004)
Sona Sivakova (PhD 2005)
J. Benjamin Beck (PhD 2005)
Phiriyatorn Suwanmala (PhD 2003)
Papinporn Chutayothin (PhD 2001)
Healable Polyurethanes
Toward new mechanically dynamic materials
Thermal Conducting Nanocomposites
Investigating new dynamic covalent bonds
Functionalized cellulose nanocrystals
Synthetic Routes to Poly[3]rotaxanes
Mechanically-responsive Nanocomposites
Temperature responsive Nanocomposites
Nanocomposites that mimic the Squid Beak
Synthetic Route to Poly[n]catenanes
Structurally Dynamic Covalent Polymers
Tissue Engineering Scaffolds using RAFT Polymerizations
Molecular Actuators
Mechanically Adaptable Nanocomposites (50% C. Weder)
Metallo-Supramolecular Polymers, Architectures and Catalysts
Characterization of Supramolecular Gels (with A. Jamieson)
Metallosupramolecular polymers
Peptide Surfactant and Guanosine Gels
High Temperature Stable Metal-containing polymers
(50% C. Weder)
Self-assembly for Nano-patterning and self-healing polymers
Metallo-Supramolecular Polymers and Architectures
Characterization of Metallo-Supramolecular gels
(50% A. Jamieson)
Surface Self-Assembly of PNA Materials
(50% R. Marchant, BME)
Dynamic Chemistry as a Route to Complex Architectures
Responsive Liquid Crystalline Polymers and Materials
(50% A. Jamieson)
Supramolecular Polymers from Nucleobase Terminated Monomers
Metallo-Supramolecular Polymers, Gels and Architectures
Nucleobase-Induced Self-Assembly of Low-Molecular Weight
Macromolecules
Understanding the Mechanism of Polybenzoxazine Formation (50%
H. Ishida)
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Research Advisor of Undergraduate Students (58):
Kristen Wek (Fall 2014): Mechanical Gradient Nanocomposites
Hana Chen (Fall 2014): HIPE Nanocomposites
Jonathan Reynolds (Fall 2014): Covalent Dynamic Networks
William Borchert (Summer 2014): Using CNCs to access poly(HIPE)s
Rosely Quinones (Summer 2014): Large scale synthesis of mxg-CNCs
William Brenn (Fall 2013-): Covalent Dynamic Networks
Alexandera Kolberg (2013-2014): Mechanically dynamic Cortical Probes
Katherine Cass (Fall 2013-): Isolation of CNCs from Miscanthus Giganteus
Eric Bruckner (Fall 2013-): Computer modeling of poly[3]rotaxanes
Angie Korpusik (Fall 2013-): Guanosine–based hydrogels for tissue engineering
Abigail Advincula (2013-2014): Metallo-responsive mechanically dynamic nanocomposites
Becky Olsen (Spring 2013-): Isolation of CNCs from Miscanthus Giganteus
Colleen Kennedy (Fall 2012-2014) Synthesis of new Star polymers
Michael Kwasny (Fall 2012-2014) Synthesis of Interlocked Macromolecules
Mark Holland (Kentucky State, Summer 2012, 2013): Stimuli-responsive films
Peter Schmidt (Fall 2011-2013) Ligand functionalized Nanocrystals
Colin Jaye (Fall 2011-Summer 2012) Healable Shape memory polymer networks
Simcha Felder (Junior, Hillsdale College, Summer 2011) Metal-responsive liquid crystal networks
Oliver Ernst (Fall 2010-Spring 2011) Synthesis of Rotaxanes
Ian Pegler (Summer 2010) Towards thermally responsive films
Caitlin Kowalsky (Summer 2010) Green bioinspired nanocomposites
Tricia McCutchan (Spring 2010) Novel Guanosine-based Gels
Taylor Dorsey (2009-2012) Guanosine-based Gels for Tissue Engineering Applications
Nick Moon (Senior, 2009): Synthesis/Characterization of Telechelic Aggerochromic Polymers
Katherine Hart (Freshman, 2009): Polyurethane Cellulose Nanocomposites
Paul Zackowski (2009-2011): RAFT polymerization of block copolymers
Alyssa Rassi (freshman, Wesleyan, 2009): Synthesis of tetravalent ligand monomers
Noel Esenwa (Junior, SUNY Fredonia: 2009) Triblock copolymer via RAFT polymerizations
Laura Thompson (BME 2008) Guanosine-based Gels
Lea Cross (Macro: Freshman: 2008-) Pyrene end capped polymers
Christian Haws: (Penn State Erie: 2008) Synthesis of Side Chain Ligand Containing Polymers
Wesley Clark (Macro: Freshman: 2007) Functionalization of Cellulose Nano-whiskers
Brendan McGrail (Macro: Junior-Senior: 2007-2009): New Organometallic Sensors
Jonathon Weiss (Macro: Freshman-Senior: 2007-2010): Supramolecular Polymers as Re-healable Plastics
Sarah Pace (Macro, Junior-Senior, 2007-2009): New Guanosine Based Gels
Brandon Wenning (Macro: Freshman-Senior 2007-) New Hydrogen Bonding Telechelic Polymers
Jane Lindborg (University of Puget Sound: 2006) New Guanosine Based Gels
Jessica Knoll (University of Dayton: 2006) New Organometallic Sensors
Meghan Gallagher (Macro: Freshman-Senior: 2006-2009) New Asymmetric Metal ion Binding Motifs
Erika Ruiz (Biology: Freshman: 2005) New Organometallic Sensors
Lauren Buerkle (BME, Senior, 2005-2006) Peptide Surfactants
Amanda Kamp (Carnegie-Mellon, 2005) Synthetic Methods Toward Interwoven Polymers
Ryan Tomlinson (BME: Freshman, 2005) Studies on Metal-Ligand Binding
Brent Reed (Macro: Senior, 2004) Guanosine Gels
Pamela Knight (Rochester Inst. Tech: 2004) Nucleobase-Induced Self-Assembly
Eric Giles (Macro: Freshman-Senior: 2004-2007) Rigid-Rod Metallo-Supramolecular Polymers
Robert Bowers (Chem: Freshman: 2004) Liquid Crystalline Hyperbranched Polymers
Katherine Finlay (Macro: Freshman 2004) Studies on Metal-Ligand Binding
Nan Tian (BME: Freshman: 2004-2005) Complex Porphyrin Architectures
Jessica Chen (Bio: Freshman: 2003) Studies on Metal-Ligand Binding
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J. Casey Johnson (Macro: Freshman-Senior: 2003-) Controlling Nano-particle Self-Assembly
Jeremy Mark (Mater. Sci: Senior 2003) Studies Toward the Synthesis of Metallo-Catenanes
Chung-Y. Koh (BME: 2003-2004) Nucleobase-Induced Self-Assembly of Poly(THF) Oligomers
Jennifer M. Ineman (Chem: Senior 2003) Metallo-Supramolecular Polymers
Clare Rademaker (2002, George Mason Uni.) Studies Toward the Synthesis of Metallo-Catenanes
Charles Budde (Chem. Eng: Senior 2002) ROMP as a Route to Ethylene Copolymers
Naomi Sanabria (BME: Senior 2002) Toward the Synthesis of Nucleobase Terminated Polymers
Ricardo Torres (Macro: Senior: 2001) Hyperbranched Polymers for Membrane Applications
Research Advisor of High School Students (11)
Emily Spencer (Hathaway Brown: 2012-) Stimuli-responsive films using disulfides
Dhikshitha Balaji (Hathaway Brown: 2010-2014) Stimuli-responsive films
Hunter Woodworth (2010) New Bioactive Gels
Oliver Ernst (2010-2011) Toward the synthesis of poly[n]rotaxanes
Caitlin Clapacs (Hathaway Brown: 2010-) Toward the synthesis of poly[n]catenanes
Daniel DeGennaro (Parma High School, 2007-2009) Metallosupramolecular elastomers
Karis Tzeng (Hathaway Brown: 2006-2009) New Binding Motifs for Metallo-Supramolecular Polymers
Chanita Carter (Glenvale High School: 2006-2007) New Bioactive Gels
Erin Schikowski (Hathaway Brown: 2005-2006) New Binding Motifs for Metallo-Supramolecular Polymers
Sarah Biggar (Hathaway Brown: 2003-2004) Studies on Metallo-Supramolecular Polymers
Maria Donaldson (Gilmour Academy: 2004) Studies on Nucleobase-Containing Polymers
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Student Awards and Recognition:
Amanda Way: 2013 Bayer Corporation Fellowship for Excellence in Graduate Study in
Macromolecular Science and Engineering, CWRU awarded by the Bayer Corporation.
2013 Selected for presentation at the Gordon Research Symposium on Polymers
2013 Excellence-in-Graduate Polymer Science Research Symposium ACS POLY
2012 ACS PMSE IUPAC MACRO Best Oral Presentation Award
2011 ACS Meeting-in-Miniature Outstanding Graduate Talk Award
Brian Michal: 2014 Excellence-in-Graduate Polymer Science Research Symposium ACS POLY
2012 ACS POLY IUPAC MACRO Best Poster Award
2011-2013 NASA Space Technology Research Fellowship
Justin Kumpfer: 2012 Bayer Corporation Fellowship for Excellence in Graduate Study in
Macromolecular Science and Engineering, CWRU awarded by the Bayer Corporation.
Mark Burnworth: 2010 Bayer Corporation Fellowship for Excellence in Graduate Study in
Macromolecular Science and Engineering, CWRU awarded by the Bayer Corporation.
Kadhiravan Shanmuganathan: 2009 MRS Graduate Student Silver Award
Rudy Wojtecki: 2013 Bayer Corporation Fellowship for Excellence in Graduate Study in
Macromolecular Science and Engineering, CWRU awarded by the Bayer Corporation.
2008-20010: NASA Graduate Student Award
J. Ben Beck:
2004 Bayer Corporation Fellowship for Excellence in Graduate Study in
Macromolecular Science and Engineering, CWRU awarded by the Bayer Corporation.
2004 YCC Excellence in Graduate Study Award from the Cleveland ACS Division.
2004 Excellence-in-Graduate Polymer Science Research Symposium ACS POLY
Lauren Buerkle: 2007 Youngish Giants of Chemistry, Edinburgh Scotland Third Place Poster Prize
2006-2009 NSF Graduate Fellow
Blayne McKenzie: 2006 ACS Division of Polymer Chemistry Biennial Meeting – “Top Poster”
Eric Giles: (Undergraduate): First Prize 2004 INSPIRE (Interstate Network of Science Programs
Integrating Res. and Edu.).
Erin Schikowski: (High school student)
2006 - Hathaway Brown School 8th Annual Poster Session: Intel ISEF (International Science and
Engineering Fair) affiliated.
1. Air Force Award for Excellence in Science Research (1 of 16 awards given out by the USAF for
general excellence at the session)
2. Most Outstanding Eleventh Grade Exhibit in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or Chemistry
(Yale Science & Engineering Association, Inc.)
CHEM 13 NEWS Exam (Administered by U. of Waterloo, Canada) 125th out of 3400 (Top 5%)
2007 – Intel Science Talent Search-Finalist (1 of 40 Finalists, Chosen from 1705 entrants)
Siemens Westinghouse Competition Semifinalist Status (2006-2007) (1 of 300)
Karis Tseng: (High school student): 2008-Intel Science Talent Search-Semi-Finalist
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Outreach to the Community
ASM National Materials Summer Camp
Polymer Envoys: Research for Inner City Students
Elementary School Polymer Days at Lomond/Boulevard Elementary, Shaker Heights
Laurel High School, Shaker Heights, Polymer Science Day
Martin Luther-King Discovery Day (At the Cleveland Museum of Natural History)
Representing Polymers (with the Cleveland Institute of Art)
Outreach Research Programs with Local High Schools
Judge for the INTEL International Science and Engineering Fair, Cleveland
Judge for the National Engineers Week Future City Competition, Columbus
Polymer Science Days (with the Cleveland Museum of Natural History)
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Current and Recent Academic Collaborators
Dr Rick Beyer, Army Research Lab, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, USA
Prof. Howard Colquhoun, Department of Chemistry, University of Reading, UK
Prof. Don Feke, Case Western Reserve University, Department of Chemical Engineering, Cleveland
OH, USA
Prof. Wayne Hayes, Department of Chemistry, University of Reading, UK
Prof. Alex Jamieson, Case Western Reserve University, Department of Macromolecular Sci. and Eng.,
Cleveland OH, USA
Prof Michael Mackay, University of Delaware, Department of Chemical Engineering, Delaware, USA
Prof. Ica Manas, Case Western Reserve University, Department of Macromolecular Sci. and Eng.,
Cleveland OH, USA
Prof. Roger Marchant, Case Western Reserve University, Department of Biomedical Engineering,
Cleveland OH, USA
Prof. Charles Rosenblatt, Case Western Reserve University, Department of Physics, Cleveland OH,
USA
Prof. Mohan Sankaran, Case Western Reserve University, Department of Chemical Engineering,
Cleveland, OH, USA
Prof. Kenneth D. Singer, Case Western Reserve University, Department of Physics, Cleveland OH,
USA
Prof. Dustin J. Tyler, Case Western Reserve University, Department of Biomedical Engineering,
Cleveland OH, USA
Prof. Chris Weder, University of Fribourg, Adolphe Merkle Institute, Polymer Chemistry and Materials
Switzerland.
Prof Horst von Recum, Case Western Reserve University, Department of Biomedical Engineering,
Cleveland OH, USA
Dr. Robert Moon, US Forest Service, Purdue University, IN, USA
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University Service
Member of the CSE/SOM BME Chair Search Committee
Member of the CSE Dean’s Search Committee
Director of the Institute for Advanced Materials
Chair of the CSE Material Hiring Initiative
Chair of the CWRU Materials Alliance
CSE Budget Committee (Vice Chair)
Chair of the CSE Research Committee
Chair of the Macromolecular Science Graduate Curriculum Committee
Chair of the CSE Research Committee
Macro Rep for the Case Binary program
SOURCE Advisory Board
Research ShowCASE Steering Committee
Macromolecular Sci. and Eng. Vision Committee
Academic Advisor to Undergraduates
Member of the Undergraduate Committee, Macromolecular Science
Member of the Advisory Committee for EMAC 145
Member of the Dean’s Committee on the Advanced Material’s Institute
Member of the CaseShowCase Day planning Committee
Organized “Polymer Science in Biotechnology” for the “Enhancing the Biotechnology
Sector in NE Ohio” Summer Intern Program
Dean's Advisory Group on Recruitment (DAGOR), Case School of Engineering
Macromolecular Sci. and Eng. Faculty Search Committee
Organized the Get Connected with Case Open Days for Macro. Department
Director, Macromolecular Science and Eng. NMR and MS Instrument Facility
Faculty Representative for Delta Upsilon Fraternity
Member of the Research Committee to the Faculty Senate
Member of the Share the Vision Committee
Member of the Graduate Committee, Macromolecular Science
Member of PhD, Masters and Oral Thesis Committees: (> 50)
in Macromolecular Science, Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering
Member of the Safety and Facilities Committee, Macromolecular Science
Monthly Safety Inspections of Kent Hale Smith
Development of an Information Kiosk, Kent Hale Smith
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Professional Societies, Activities and Service
Deputy Editor for ACS Macro Letters
Chair Polymers Gordon Research Conference
Member of the Editorial Advisory Board of J. Poly. Sci: Polym. Chem.
Co-Organizer ACS ORG: Supramolecular Chemistry for Organic Materials (Denver)
Member of the Editorial Advisory Board of Chemical Science
Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC CChem)
Vice Chair Polymers Gordon Research Conference
Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Materials Chemistry
Member of the Editorial Board of the J. Macromolecular Sci, Pure & Applied Chem.
Co-Organizer ACS POLY: Stimuli-Responsive Materials (New Orleans)
Site visit team member for NSF International Materials Institute
Member-at-large for ACS PMSE Division
Member of the Editorial Advisory Board of Macromolecules
Co-Organizer ACS ORG: The Chemistry of the Mechanical Bond and Beyond (Boston)
Co-Organizer ACS POLY: Symposium in Honor of Sir Fraser Stoddart (Boston)
Co-Organizer ACS PMSE: Polymer-Based Nanoparticles and Nanostructures (Chicago)
Assistant Editor for the RSC Monographs in Supramolecular Chemistry
Gordon Conference, Polymer (East), Session Chair
NSF-Workshop on Physical Organic Chemistry
Member of ACS Division of Organic Chemistry
Gordon Conference on Fuel Cells, Session Chair
NASA review panel on Biomaterials (Washington, D.C.)
Scribe for the NSF-Workshop on Fuel Cells (Washington D.C.)
Member of ACS Division of Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering
Member of ACS Division of Polymer Chemistry
Member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Member of the American Chemical Society (ACS)
Literature Scanner: Current Opinions in Chemical Biology
Member of the Royal Society of Chemistry (MRSC CChem)
Graduate of the Royal Society of Chemistry (GRSC)
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Reviewer for Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society, Macromolecules, Journal of
Organic Chemistry, ACS Macro Letters, Science, Nature, Nature Materials, Nature
Chemistry, Organic Letters, Chemical Communications, Composite Materials, Journal of
Polymer Engineering, Progress in Polymer Science, Journal of Polymer Science: Part A;
Polymer Chemistry, Angewandte Chemie, Chemistry: A European Journal, Australian
Journal of Chemistry, European Journal of Organic Chemistry, Polymer, Organic and
Biomolecular Chemistry, Canadian Journal of Chemistry, Polymer International, Journal of
Materials Chemistry, Journal of Physical Chemistry, Journal of Applied Polymer Science.
Reviewer for NSF, ACS-PRF, Swiss National Science Foundation, NASA, Army Research Office,
Israeli Science Foundation, Australian Science Foundation, EPSRC, Leverhulme Trust.
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Refereed Papers
Papers from Case Western Reserve University
127. Nguyen, J.; Park, D.; Skousen, J.; Hess-Dunning, A.; Tyler, D.T.; Rowan, S.J.; Weder, C.;
Capadona,
J.R.
Mechanically-Compliant
Intracortical
Implants
Reduce
the
Neuroinflammatory Response J. Neural Eng. 2014, in press.
126. Ghosh, S.; Yang, R.; Kaumeyer, M.; Zorman, C.A.; Rowan, S.J.; Feng, P.X.-L.; Sankaran, R. M.
Fabrication of Electrically Conductive Metal Patterns at the Surface of Polymer Films by
Microplasma-Based Direct Writing ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2014, 6, 3099-3104.
125. Annamalai, P.K.; Dagnon, K.L.; Monemian, S.; Foster, E.J.; Rowan, S.J.; Weder C. WaterResponsive Mechanically Adaptive Nanocomposites based on Styrene-Butadiene Rubber
and Cellulose Nanocrystals–Processing Matters ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2014, 6, 967-976.
124. Coulibaly, S.; Roulin, A.; Balog, S.; Biyani, M.V.; Foster, E.J.; Rowan, S.J.; Fiore, G.L.; Weder,
C. Reinforcement of Optically Healable Supramolecular Polymers with Cellulose
Nanocrystals Macromolecules 2014, 47, 152-160.
123. Lodge T.P.; Rowan S.J. ACS Macro Letters Onward and Upward! ACS Macro Lett. 2014, 2,
119-120.
122. Wojtecki, R.J.; Wu, Q.; Johnson, J.C.; Ray, D.G.; Korley, L.T.J. Rowan, S.J Optimizing the
formation of 2,6-bis(N-alkyl-benzimidazolyl)pyridine-containing [3]catenates through
component design Chem. Sci. 2013, 4, 4440-4448.
121. Dagnon, K.L.; Way, A.E.; Carson, S.O.; Silva, J.; Maia, J.; Rowan S.J. Controlling the Rate of
Water-Induced Switching in Mechanically Dynamic Cellulose Nanocrystal Composites
Macromolecules 2013, 20, 8203-8212.
120. Fiore, G.L.; Rowan, S.J.; Weder, C. Optically healable polymers Chem. Soc. Rev. 2013, 42, 7278
– 7288.
119. Michal, B.T.; Jaye, C.A. Spencer, E.J.; Rowan, S.J. Inherently Photo-Healable and Thermal
Shape-Memory Polydisulfide Networks ACS Macro Lett. 2013, 2, 694-699.
118. Foudazi, R.; Gokun, P; Feke, D. L.; Rowan, S.J.; Manas-Zloczower, I. Chemorheology of
Poly(High Internal Phase Emulsions) Macromolecules 2013, 46, 5393-5396.
117. Fox, J. D.; Capadona, J. R.; Marasco, P.D.; Rowan S.J. Bioinspired Water-enhanced
Mechanical Gradient Nanocomposite Films that Mimic the Architecture and Properties of
the Squid Beak J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 5167-5174.
116. Greenland, B.W.; Fiore, G.L.; Rowan S.J. Weder C. Healable Supramolecular Polymeric
Materials in Healable Polymer Systems, Eds.: Hayes W.; Greenland B.W., Series: RSC Polymer
Chemistry Series, Royal Society of Chemistry, (Chapter 4) 2013, p. 92-125.
115. Lodge T.P.; Rowan S.J. 2013 ACS Macro Letters Editorial: Our First Year of Business ACS
Macro Lett. 2013, 2, 90-91.
114. Lee, S.W.; Kumpfer, J.K.; Lin, P.A.; Li, G.; Gao, X.P.A.; Rowan, S.J.; Sankaran, R.M. In Situ
Formation of Metal Nanoparticle Composites via “Soft” Plasma Electrochemical Reduction
of Metallosupramolecular Polymer Films Macromolecules, 2012, 45, 8201-8210.
113. Miller, A.K.; Li, Z.; Streletzky, K.A. Jamieson, A.M.; Rowan S.J. Redox-Induced
Polymerisation/Depolymerisation of Metallo-Supramolecular Polymers Polym. Chem. 2012,
3, 3132 - 3138.
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112. Buerkle, L.E.; Rowan S.J. Supramolecular gels formed from multi-component low molecular
weight species Chem. Soc. Rev. 2012, 41, 6089-6102.
111. Way, A.E.; Hsu, L; Shanmuganathan, K.; Weder, C.; Rowan S.J. pH-Responsive Cellulose
Nanocrystal Gels and Nanocomposites ACS Macro Lett. 2012, 1, 1001–1006.
110. Vaiyapuri, R.; Greenland, B.W.; Rowan, S.J.; Colquhoun, H.M.; Elliott, J.M.; Hayes, W. A
Thermoresponsive Supramolecular Polymer Network containing Pyrene-Functionalized
Gold Nanoparticles and a Chain-Folding Polydiimide Macromolecules, 2012, 45, 5567-5574.
109. Kumpfer, J.R.; Rowan S.J. Directed Self-Assembly of Metallosupramolecular Polymers at the
Polymer-Polymer Interface ACS Macro Lett. 2012, 1, 882–887.
108. Kumpfer, J.R.; Taylor, S.D.; Connick, W.B.; Rowan S.J. Vapochromic and Mechanochromic
Films from Square-Planer Platinum Complexes in Polymethacrylates J. Mater. Chem. 2012,
22, 14196 - 14204.
107. Dagnon, K.L.; Shanmuganathan, K.; Weder, C.; Rowan, S.J. Water-Triggered Modulus
Changes of Cellulose Nanofiber Nanocomposites with Hydrophobic Polymer Matrices
Macromolecules, 2012, 45, 4707-4715.
106. Capadona J.R.; Tyler, D.J.; Zorman C.A.; Rowan, S.J.; Weder, C. Mechanically Adaptive
Nanocomposites for Neural Interfacing MRS Bulletin 2012, 37, 581-589.
105. Fox, J.; Wie, J.J.; Greenland, B.W.; Burattini, S.; Hayes, W.; Colquhoun, H.M.; Mackay, M.E.;
Rowan S.J. High-Strength, Healable, Supramolecular Polymer Nanocomposites J. Am.
Chem. Soc. 2012, 134, 5362-5368.
104. Kumpfer, J.R.; Wie, J.J.; Swanson, J.P.; Beyer, F.L.; Mackay, M.E., Rowan, S.J. Influence of
Metal ion and Polymer Core on the Melt Rheology of Metallo-Supramolecular Films
Macromolecules, 2012, 45, 473-480.
103. Burnworth, M.; Rowan, S.J.; Weder, C. Structure-Property Relationships in
Metallosupramolecular Poly(p-xylylene)s Macromolecules, 2012, 45, 126-132.
102. Buerkle, L.E.; von Recum, H.A.; Rowan S.J. Toward Potential New Supramolecular Tissue
Engineering Scaffolds Based on Guanosine Derivatives Chem. Sci. 2012, 3, 564-572.
101. Lodge T.P.; Rowan S.J. Welcome to ACS Macro Letters ACS Macro Lett. 2012, 1, 1-2.
100. Harris, J.P.; Capadona J.R.; Miller, R.H.; Healy, B.C.; Shanmuganathan, K.; Rowan S.J.; Weder,
C.; Tyler, D.J.; Mechanically adaptive intracortical implants improve the proximity of
neuronal cell bodies J. Neural Eng. 2011, 8, 066011.
99. Fiore, Gina L.; Rowan, S.J.; Weder, C. Light-activated healing of metallosupramolecular
polymers Chimia 2011, 65, 745.
98. Mendez, J.; Annamalai, P. K.; Eichhorn, S. J.; Rusli, R.; Rowan, S. J.; Foster, E. J.; Weder, C.
Bioinspired Mechanically Adaptive Polymer Nanocomposites with Water-Activated ShapeMemory Effect Macromolecules, 2011, 44, 6827-6835.
97. Kumpfer, J.R.; Rowan, S.J. Thermo-, Photo- and Chemo-Responsive Shape-Memory
Properties from Photo-Crosslinked Metallo-Supramolecular Polymers J. Am. Chem. Soc.
2011, 133, 12866-12874.
96. McKenzie, B.M.; Wojtecki, R.J.; Burke, K.A.; Zhang, C.; Jákli, A.; Mather, P.T.; Rowan, S.J.
Metallo-Responsive Liquid Crystalline Monomers and Polymers Chem. Mater. 2011, 23,
3525-3533.
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Buerkle, L.E.; Galleguillos, R.; Rowan, S.J. Nonionic Surfactant-Induced Stabilization and
Tailorability of Sugar-Amphiphile Hydrogels Soft Matter 2011, 7, 6984-6990.
Harris, J.P.; Hess, A.E.; Rowan S.J.; Weder, C.; Zorman C.A.; Tyler, D.J.; Capadona J.R. In vivo
deployment of mechanically adaptive nanocomposites for intracortical microelectrodes J.
Neural Eng. 2011, 8, 046010.
Hess, A.E.; Capadona J.R.; Shanmuganathan, K.; Rowan S.J.; Weder, C.; Tyler, D.J.; Zorman
C.A. Development of a stimuli-responsive polymer nanocomposite toward biologicallyoptimized, MEMS-based neural probes J. Micromech. Microeng. 2011, 21, 054009.
Padalkar, S.; Capadona, J.R.; Rowan S.J.; Weder, C.; Won, Y.H.; Stanciu, L.A.; Moon, R.J. Selfassembly and alignment of semiconductor nanoparticles on cellulose nanocrystals J. Mater.
Sci. 2011, 46, 5672-5679.
Rusli, R.; Shanmuganathan, K.; Rowan S.J.; Weder, C.; Eichhorn S. J. Stress Transfer in
Cellulose Nanowhisker Composites—Influence of Whisker Aspect Ratio and Surface
Charge Biomacromolecules, 2011, 12, 1363–1369.
Burnworth, M.; Tang, L.; Kumpfer, J.R., Duncan, A. J., Beyer, F.L.; Fiore, G.L.; Rowan S.J.;
Weder, C. Optically Healable Supramolecular Polymers Nature 2011, 472, 334-337.
Hsu, L.; Weder, C.; Rowan, S.J. Stimuli-Responsive, Mechanically-Adaptive Polymer
Nanocomposites J. Mater. Chem. 2011, 21, 2812-2822.
Burattini, S.; Greenland, B.W.; Hayes, W.; Mackay, M.E.; Rowan S.J.; Colquhoun, H.M.; A
supramolecular polymer based on tweezer-type π−π stacking interactions: molecular design
for healability and enhanced toughness Chem. Mater. 2011, 23, 6-8.
Wojtecki, R.J.; Meador, M.A.; Rowan S.J. Utilizing the Dynamic Bond to Access
Macroscopically-Responsive Structurally-Dynamic Polymers Nature Materials 2011, 10, 1427.
Burattini, S.; Greenland, B.W.; Merino D.H., Weng, W.; Seppala, J.; Colquhoun, H.M.; Hayes,
W.; Mackay, M.E.; Hamley, I.W.; Rowan S.J. A healable supramolecular polymer blend
based on aromatic π-π stacking and hydrogen bonding interactions J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2010,
132, 12051-12058.
Li, Z.; Buerkle, L.E.; Orseno, M.R.; Streletzky, K.A.; Seifert, S.; Jamieson, A.M.; Rowan, S.J.
The Structure and Gelation Mechanism of Tunable Guanosine-Based Supramolecular
Hydrogels Langmuir 2010, 26, 10093-10101.
Padalkar, S.; Capadona, J.R.; Rowan S.J.; Weder, C.; Won, Y.H.; Stanciu, L.A.; Moon, R.J.
Natural Biopolymers: Novel Templates for the Synthesis of Nanostructures Langmuir 2010,
26, 8497-8502.
Rusli, R.; Shanmuganathan, K.; Rowan S.J.; Weder, C.; Eichhorn S. J. Stress-transfer in
Anisotropic and Environmental Adaptive Cellulose Whisker Nanocomposites
Biomacromolecules 2010, 11, 762-768.
Shanmuganathan, K.; Capadona, J.R.; Rowan S.J.; Weder, C. Stimuli-Responsive
Mechanically Adaptive Polymer Nanocomposites ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 2010, 2, 165174.
Shanmuganathan, K.; Capadona, J.R.; Rowan, S.J.; Weder, C. Biomimetic Mechanically
Adaptive Nanocomposites Prog. Polym. Sci. 2010 35, 212-222.
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Shanmuganathan, K.; Capadona, J.R.; Rowan S.J.; Weder, C. Bio-inspired mechanicallyadaptive nanocomposites derived from cotton cellulose whiskers J. Mater. Chem. 2010, 20,
180-186.
Kumpfer, J.R.; Jin, J.; Rowan, S.J. Stimuli-responsive europium-containing metallosupramolecular polymers J. Mater. Chem. 2010, 20, 145-151.
Eichhorn S. J.; Dufresne A.; Aranguren M.; Marcovich N. E.; Capadona J. R.; Rowan S. J.;
Weder C.; Thielemans W.; Roman M.; Renneckar S.; Gindl W.; Veigel S.; Keckes J.; Yano H.;
Abe K.; Nogi M.; Nakagaito A. N.; Mangalam A.; Simonsen J.; Benight A. S.; Bismarck A.;
Berglund L. A.; Peijs T. Review: current international research into cellulose nanofibers and
nanocomposites J. Mater. Sci. 2010, 45, 1-33.
Weng, W.; Li, Z.; Jamieson, A.M.; Rowan, S.J. Effect of monomer structure on the gelation
of a class of metallo-supramolecular polymers Soft Matter 2009, 5, 4647-4657.
Burattini, S.; Colquhoun, H.M.; Fox, J.D.; Friedmann, D.; Greenland, B.W.; Harris, P.J.F.;
Hayes, W.; Mackay, M.E.; Rowan, S.J. A Self-Repairing, Supramolecular Polymer System:
Healability as a Consequence of Donor-Acceptor π−π-Stacking Interactions Chem. Comm.
2009, 6717-6719.
Fox, J.D.; Rowan, S.J. Supramolecular Polymerizations and Main-Chain Supramolecular
Polymers Macromolecules, 2009, 42, 6823-6835.
Rowan, S.J. Polymers with Bio-inspired Strength Nature Chemistry 2009, 1, 347-348.
Buerkle, L.E., Li, Z., Jamieson, A.M.; Rowan, S.J. Tailoring the Properties of GuanosineBased Supramolecular Hydrogels Langmuir 2009, 25, 8833-8840.
Capadona, J.R.; Shanmuganathan, K.; Trittschuh, S.; Seidel, S.; Rowan, S.J.; Weder, C. Polymer
Nanocomposites with Nanowhiskers Isolated from Microcrystalline Cellulose.
Biomacromolecules 2009, 10, 712-716.
Rowan S.J. Micelles Make a Living Nature Materials 2009, 8, 89-91.
Kumar, A.M.S.; Fox, J.D.; Buerkle, L.E.; Marchant, R.E.; Rowan, S.J. Effect of Monomer
Structure and Solvent on the Growth of Supramolecular Nanoassemblies on a Graphite
Surface. Langmuir 2009, 25, 653-656.
Weng, W.; Li, Z.; Jamieson, A.M.; Rowan, S.J. Control of Gel Morphology and Properties of
a Class of Metallo-Supramolecular Polymers by Good/Poor Solvent Environments
Macromolecules 2009, 42, 236-246.
Bava, L.; Feke, D.L.; Manas-Zloczower, I.; Rowan, S.J. Temperature Controlled Dispersion
of Poly(N-Isopropyl Acrylamide) Treated Silica Clusters Rubber Chem. Technol. 2008 81,
809-820.
McKenzie, BM.; Rowan, S.J. Metallosupramolecular polymers, networks, and gels.
Molecular Recognition and Polymers, eds. Rotello, V.M; Thayumanavan S.; Hoboken, N.J.:
Wiley, Chapter 7, 157-178, 2008.
McKenzie, B.M.; Miller, A.K.; Wojtecki, R.J.; Johnson, J.C.; Burke, K.A; Tzeng, K.A.; Mather,
P.T.; Rowan, S.J. Improved synthesis of functionalized mesogenic 2,6bisbenzimidazolylpyridine ligands Tetrahedron 2008, 64, 8488-8495.
Burnworth, M.; Mendez, J.D.; Schroeter, M.; Rowan, S.J.; Weder, C. Decoupling Optical
Properties in Metallo-Supramolecular Poly(p-phenylene ethynylene)s Macromolecules 2008
41, 2157-2163.
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Capadona, J.R.; Shanmuganathan, K.; Tyler D.J.; Rowan S.J.; Weder, C. Stimuli-Responsive
Polymer Nanocomposites Inspired by the Sea Cucumber Dermis Science 2008, 319, 13701374.
Kumar, A.M.S.; Sivakova, S.; Fox, J.D.; Green, J.E.; Marchant, R.E.; Rowan, S.J. Molecular
Engineering of New Supramolecular Scaffold Coatings that Can Reduce Static Platelet
Adhesion J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2008, 130, 1466-1476.
Bava, L.; Feke, D.L. Manas-Zloczower, I.; Rowan, S.J. Control of Particle Cluster Dispersion
using Responsive Polymeric Additives J. Coll. Interface Sci. 2008 319, 160-168.
Rowan, S.J.; Mather, P.T. Supramolecular Interactions in the Formation of Thermotropic
Liquid Crystalline Polymers Structure Bonding 2008, 128, 119-149.
Capadona, J.R.; van den Berg, O.; Capadona, L.A.; Schroeter, M.; Rowan S.J., Tyler D.J.;
Weder, C. Self-Assembled Nanofiber Templates: A Versatile Approach for the Processing of
Polymer Nanocomposites Nature Nanotech. 2007, 2, 765-769.
Burnworth M., Rowan S.J., Weder C. Fluorescent Sensors for the Detection of Chemical
Warfare Agents Chem. Eur. J. 2007, 13, 7828-7836
Weng, W.; Jamieson, A.M.; Rowan, S.J. Structural Origin of the Thixotropic Behaviour of a
Class of Metallosupramolecular Gels Tetrahedron, 2007, 63, 7419-7431.
Kumar, A.M.S.; Sivakova, S.; Marchant, R.E.; Rowan, S.J. Surface-Aided Supramolecular
Polymerization: A Route to Controlled Nanoscale (<5 nm) Assemblies Small 2007, 3, 783-787.
McKenzie, B.M.; Rowan, S.J. Metallo-Supramolecular Polymers, Encyclopedia of
Supramolecular Chemistry, Atwood, J. L., Steed, J. W., Eds.; Taylor and Francis: New York, NY,
2007.
Burnworth, M.; Knapton, D.; Rowan, S.J.; Weder C. Metallo-Supramolecular Polymerization:
A Route to Easy-To-Process Organic/Inorganic Hybrid Materials J. Inorg. Organomet.
Polym. Mater. 2007, 17, 91-103.
Weng, W.; Beck, J.B.; Jamieson, A.M.; Rowan, S.J. Understanding the Mechanism of
Gelation and Stimuli-Responsive Nature of a Class of Metallo-supramolecular Gels J. Am.
Chem. Soc. 2006, 128, 11663-11672.
Knapton, D.; Burnworth, M.; Rowan, S.J.; Weder C. Fluorescent Organometallic Sensors for
the Detection of Chemical Warfare Agent Mimics Angew. Chem. Int Ed. 2006, 45, 5825-5829.
Burke, K.A.; Sivakova, S.; McKenzie, B.M.; Mather, P.T.; Rowan, S.J. Effect of Stoichiometry
on Liquid Crystalline Supramolecular Polymers Formed with Complementary Nucleobase
Pair Interactions J. Polym. Sci.: Part A: Polym. Chem. 2006, 44, 5049-5059.
Knapton, D.; Iyer, P.; Rowan, S.J.; Weder C. Synthesis and Properties of MetalloSupramolecular Poly(p-xylylene)s Macromolecules 2006, 39, 4069-4075.
Beck, J. B.; Rowan, S.J. The Preparation of Metallo-supramolecular Polymers and Gels By
Utilizing 2,6-Bis(1’-methyl-benzimidazolyl)pyridine/Metal Ion Interactions in MetalConatining and Metallosupramolecular Polymers and Materials Eds. Schubert, U.S.; Newkome,
G.R.; Manners, I. ACS Symposium Series 928, Chapter 8, 97-112; American Chemical Society,
Washington DC, 2006.
Knapton, D.; Weder C.; Rowan, S.J. Synthesis and Properties of Metallo-Supramolecular
Poly(p-phenylene ethynylene)s Macromolecules 2006, 39, 651-657.
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Sivakova, S.; Wu, J.; Campo, C.J.; Mather, P.T.; Rowan, S.J. Liquid Crystalline
Supramolecular Polymers Formed Via Complementary Nucleobase Pair Interactions Chem.
Eur. J. 2006, 12, 446-456.
Sivakova, S.; Bohnsack, D.A.; Suwanmala, P.; Mackay, M.E.; Rowan, S.J. Utilization of a
Combination of Weak Hydrogen Bonding Interactions and Phase Segregation to Yield
Highly Thermo-Sensitive Supramolecular Polymers J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2005, 127, 1820218211.
Rowan, S.J. Metallomesogens Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2005, 44, 4830-4832.
Zhao, Y.; Dong, S.; Jamieson, A.M.; Hu, X.; Lal, J.; Nazarenko, S.; Rowan, S.J. Rheological
Properties and Conformation of a Side-Chain Liquid Crystal Polysiloxane Dissolved in a
Nematic Solvent Macromolecules, 2005, 38, 5205-5213.
Beck, J. B.; Ineman, J.M.; Rowan, S.J. Metal/Ligand-Induced Formation of MetalloSupramolecular Polymers Macromolecules, 2005, 38, 5060-5068.
Iyer, P.; Beck, J. B.; Rowan, S.J., Weder C. Synthesis and Optical Properties of MetalloSupramolecular Polymers, Chem. Comm. 2005, 319-321.
Sivakova, S.; Rowan, S.J. Nucleobases as Supramolecular Motifs, Chem. Soc. Rev. 2005, 34, 921.
Beck, J. B.; Rowan, S.J. Metal-Ligand Induced Supramolecular Polymerization: A Route to
Responsive Materials, Faraday Dis. 2005, 128, 43-53.
Rowan, S.J.; Beck, J.B. Polymers with Intertwined Suprastructures and Interlocked
Structures in Supramolecular Polymers Volume II, Ed. Ciferri, A. Marcel Dekker, New York,
2005.
Zhao, Y.; Beck, J. B.; Rowan, S.J.; Jamieson, A.M. Rheological Behavior of ShearResponsive Metallo-Supramolecular Gels, Macromolecules 2004, 37, 3529-3531.
Beck, J.B.; Rowan, S.J. Multi-Stimuli, Multi-Responsive Metallo-Supramolecular Polymers,
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2003, 125, 13922-13923.
Sivakova, S., Rowan, S.J. Fluorescent supramolecular liquid crystalline polymers from
nucleobase-terminated monomers Chem. Commun. 2003, 2428-2429.
Rowan, S.J.; Suwanmala, P.; Sivakova, S. Nucleobase-Induced Supramolecular
Polymerization in the Solid-State J. Polym. Sci.: Part A: Polym. Chem. 2003, 41, 3589 – 3596.
Stephens, C.H.; Yang, Y.; Islam, M. Chum, S.P.; Rowan, S.J.; Hiltner, A.; Baer, E.
Characterization of Polyethylene with Partially Random Chlorine Substitution J. Polym.
Sci.: Part B: Polym. Phys 2003, 41, 2062-2070.
Yang, H.; Islam, M.; Budde, C.; Rowan, S.J. ROMP as a Route to Controlled Copolymers of
Ethylene and Polar Monomers: The Synthesis of Ethylene-Vinyl Chloride-Like Copolymers
J. Polym. Sci.: Part A: Polym. Chem. 2003, 41, 2107-2116.
Rowan, S.J.; Stoddart J.F. Phosphonium Stoppered Rotaxanes: A New Route to the Daisy
Chain Polyrotaxanes Polym. Advan. Technol. 2002, 13, 777-787.
Rowan, S.J.; Cantrill, S.J.; Cousins, G.R.L.; Sanders, J.K.M.; Stoddart, J.F. Dynamic Covalent
Chemistry Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2002, 41, 899-952.
Beck, J.B.; Kokil, A.; Ray, D.; Rowan, S.J.; Weder, C. Facile Reduction of Poly(2,5-dialkoxyp-phenylene ethynylene)s ― An Efficient Route for the Synthesis of Poly(2,5-dialkoxyl-pxylenes)s Macromolecules 2002, 35,590-593.
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31. Lowe, J.N.; Fulton, D.A.; Chiu, S.-H.; Elizarov, A.M.; Cantrill, S.J.; Rowan, S.J.; Stoddart, J.F.
Polyvalent Interactions in Unnatural Recognition Processes J. Org. Chem. 2004, 69, 43904402.
30. Chiu, S.-H.; Rowan, S.J.; Cantrill, S.J.; Stoddart, J.F.; White, A.J.P.; Williams, D.J. An
Hermaphroditic [c2]Daisy-Chain Chem. Commun. 2002, 2948-2949.
29. Chiu, S.-H.; Rowan, S.J.; Cantrill, S.J.; Stoddart, J.F.; White, A.J.P.; Williams, D.J. Post
Assembly Processing of [2]Rotaxanes Chem. Eur. J. 2002, 8, 5170-5183.
28. Chiu, S.-H.; Rowan, S.J.; Cantrill, S.J.; Ridvan, L.; Ashton, P.R.; Garrell, R.L.; Stoddart, J.F.
Making Molecular-Necklaces from Rotaxanes Tetrahedron 2002, 58, 807-814.
27. Amirsakis, D.G.; Garcia-Garibay, M.A.; Rowan, S.J.; Stoddart, J.F.; White, A.J.P.; Williams,
D.J. Host-Guest Chemistry Aids and Abets a Stereospecific Photodimerization in the SolidState Angew. Chem., Int. Ed. 2001, 40, 4256-4261.
26. Perez-Alvarez, M.; Raymo, F.M.; Rowan, S.J.; Schiraldi, D.A.; Stoddart, J.F.; Williams, D.J.
Binding and Catenane Formation of Methylcarboxy Substituted BPP34C10 Derivatives
Tetrahedron 2001, 57, 3799-3808.
25. Chiu, S.-H.; Rowan, S.J.; Cantrill, S.J.; Glink, P.T.; Garrell, R.L.; Stoddart, J.F. A RotaxaneLike Complex with Controlled-Release Characteristics Org. Lett. 2000, 2, 3631-3634.
24. Chang, T.; Heiss, A.M.; Cantrill, S.J.; Fyfe, M.C.T.; Pease, A.J.; Rowan, S.J.; Stoddart, J.F.;
White, A.J.P.; Williams, D.J. Toward Interlocked Molecules Beyond Catenanes and
Rotaxanes Org. Lett. 2000, 2, 2943-2946.
23. Chang, T.; Heiss, A.M.; Cantrill, S.J.; Fyfe, M.C.T.; Pease, A.J.; Rowan, S.J.; Stoddart, J.F.;
White, A.J.P.; Williams, D.J. Ammonium Ion Binding with Pyridine-Containing Crown
Ethers Org. Lett. 2000, 2, 2947-2950.
22. Ro, S.; Rowan, S.J.; Pease, A.R.; Cram, D.J.; Stoddart, J.F. Dynamic Hemicarcerands and
Hemicarceplexes Org. Lett. 2000, 2, 2411-2414.
21. Ballardini, R.; Balzani, V.; Becher, J.; Di Fabio, A.; Gandolfi, M.T.; Mattersteig, G.; Nielsen,
M.B.; Rowan, S.J.; Raymo, F.M.; Stoddart, J.F.; White, A.J.P.; Williams, D.J.
Tetrathiafulvalene-Naphthalene Cyclophanes: Planar Chirality and Cis/Trans
Photoisomerization J. Org. Chem. 2000, 65, 4120-4126.
20. Rowan, S.J.; Cantrill, S.J.; Stoddart, J.F. A New Synthetic Route to Macrocyclic Daisy Chains
Org. Lett. 2000, 2, 759-762.
19. Rowan, S.J.; Stoddart, J.F. Precision Molecular Grafting: Exchanging Surrogate Stoppers in
[2]Rotaxanes J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2000, 122, 164-165.
18. Rowan, S.J.; Stoddart, J.F. Thermodynamic Template-Directed Synthesis of Dynamic
Rotaxanes by Imine Exchange Org. Lett. 1999, 1, 1913-1916.
17. Cantrill, S.J.; Rowan, S.J.; Stoddart, J.F. Thermodynamic Synthesis of [2]Rotaxanes Org. Lett.
1999, 1, 1363-1366.
16. Rowan, S.J.; Cantrill, S.J.; Stoddart, J.F. Phosphoniuim-Stoppered [2]Rotaxane Org. Lett.
1999, 1, 129-132.
Papers from Postdoc. (Cambridge)
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Rowan, S.J.; Reynolds, D.J.; Sanders, J.K.M. Effects of Shape on Thermodynamic
Cyclizations of Cinchona Alkaloids J. Org. Chem. 1999, 64, 5804-5814.
14. Rowan, S.J.; Brady, P.A.; Sanders, J.K.M. Selectivity in Thermodynamic Cyclisations of
Cinchona Alkaloids Molecular Recognition and Inclusion 1998, 483-486.
13. Rowan, S.J.; Lukeman, P.S.; Reynolds, D.J.; Sanders, J.K.M. Engineering Diversity into
Dynamic Combinatorial Libraries by Use of a Small Flexible Building Block New J. Chem.
1998, 22, 1015-1018.
12. Rowan, S.J.; Sanders, J.K.M. Macrocycles Derived from Cinchona Alkaloids: A
Thermodynamic vs Kinetic Study J. Org. Chem. 1998, 63, 1536–1546.
11. Rowan, S.J.; Sanders, J.K.M. Enzyme Models: Design and Selection Curr. Opin. Chem. Biol.
1997, 1, 483–490.
10. Rowan, S.J.; Sanders, J.K.M. Building Thermodynamic Combinatorial Libraries of Quinine
Macrocylces Chem. Commun. 1997, 1407–1408.
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Rowan, S.J.; Hamilton, D.G.; Brady, P.A.; Sanders, J.K.M. Automated Recognition, Sorting
and Covalent Self-Assembly by Predisposed Building Blocks in a Mixture J. Am. Chem. Soc.
1997, 119, 2578–2579.
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Rowan, S.J.; Brady, P.A.; Sanders, J.K.M. Synthesis and Kinetic Cyclisation of QuinineDerived Oligomers Tetrahedron Lett. 1996, 37, 6013–6016.
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Rowan, S.J.; Brady, P.A.; Sanders, J.K.M. Structure-Directed Synthesis under
Thermodynamic Control: Macrocyclic Trimers from Cinchona Alkaloids Angew. Chem., Int.
Ed., Engl. 1996, 35, 2143–2145.
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Brady, P.A.; Bonar-Law, R.P.; Rowan, S.J.; Suckling, C.J.; Sanders, J.K.M. "Living"
Macrolactonisation: Thermodynamically-Controlled Cyclisation and Interconversion of
Oligocholates Chem. Commun. 1996, 319–320.
Papers from PhD (Glasgow)
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Henderson, R.K.; MacNicol, D.D.; McCormack, K.L.; Rowan, S.J.; Yufit, D.S.
Decakis(phenylthio)benzophenone: A Representative of a Novel Class of Host Molecule
Comprised of Two Linked Persubstituted Aromatic Cores Supramolecular Chem. 1998, 10,
27-32.
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Frampton, C.S.; MacNicol, D.D.; Rowan, S.J. A New Potential Series of Clathrates: Crystal
Structure of Dodecakis(phenoxy)triphenylene J. Mol. Structure 1997, 405, 169–178.
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Henderson, R.K.; MacNicol, D.D.; Rowan, S.J. Crystal Structure of 1,2Bis[pentakis(phenylthio)phenyl]ethane Acta Crystallogr. 1996, C52, 210–212.
2.
MacNicol, D.D.; Rowan, S.J. Supramolecular Storage of Reagents in Comprehensive
Supramolecular Chemistry, ed., J.L. Atwood, J.E.D. Davies, D.D. MacNicol, F. Vögtle, Volume
10, 417-428, Pergamon: Oxford, 1996.
1.
Frampton, C.S.; McGregor, W.M.; MacNicol, D.D.; Mallinson, P.R.; Plevey, R.G.; Rowan, S.J.
The Synthesis and Structure of the First Persubstituted Anthracene Host:
Deca(cyclopentylthio)anthracene Supramolecular Chem. 1994, 3, 223–226.
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Patents
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Weder, C.; Rowan, S.J.; Capadona, J.R.; Tyler, D.J.; Shanmuganathan, K.; van den Berg, O.
Dynamic Mechanical Polymer Nanocomposites US Patent 8,344,060, 2013.
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Other Presentations of Work
219. Aug. 2014 ACS San Francisco ACS-PMSE/CCS-PD Joint Symposium
Invited Lecture: Mechanically dynamic composites as biocompatible implants
218. Aug. 2014 ACS San Francisco ACS-PMSE/CCS-PD Joint Symposium
Invited Lecture: Using Dynamic Chemistry to Access Stimuli-Responsive Materials
217. July 2014 Adolphe Merkle Institute, University of Fribourg, Switzerland
Invited Lecture: Structurally dynamic polymers: Using dynamic bonds to access
macroscopically-responsive materials
216. June 2014 International Symposium on Macrocyclic and Supramolecular Chemistry
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymers as a Route to Interlocked Polymers
215. June 2014 International Symposium on Polymer Chemistry (PC2014), Shanghai, China
Invited Lecture: Multi-responsive structurally-dynamic polymers
214. May 2014 Edward W. Morley Medal Presentation
Award Address: Structurally dynamic polymers: Using reversible bonds to access
macroscopically-responsive materials
213. May 2014 University of Akron Integrated Bioscience Seminar Series
Invited Lecture: Bioinspired Stimuli-responsive Nanocomposites: Drawing
Inspiration from Sea Creatures
212. Apr 2014 Waseda University, Japan
Invited Lecture: Using Dynamic Chemistry to Access Stimuli-Responsive Materials
211. Apr 2014 Brockhouse Institute for Materials Research, McMaster University, Canada
Invited Lecture: Using Dynamic Chemistry to Access Stimuli-Responsive Materials
210. Mar 2014 ACS Spring Meeting Dallas
Invited Lecture: Multi-responsive structurally-dynamic polymers
209. Mar 2014 ACS Spring Meeting Dallas
Invited Lecture: Bioinspired cellulose nanocrystal composites: From structure to
function
208. Mar 2014 ACS Spring Meeting Dallas
Invited Lecture: Stimuli-responsive mechanically dynamic cellulose nanocrystal
composites
207. Feb 2014 Annual Meeting of the Adhesion Society
Plenary Lecture: Using structurally dynamic polymers to access stimuli-responsive
materials and adhesives
206. Feb 2014 Department of Chemistry, University of Tennessee
Invited Lecture: Using Dynamic Chemistry to Access Stimuli-Responsive Materials
205. Jan 2014 Department of Orthopaedics, CWRU
Invited Lecture: Using Bio-Inspiration to Design New Implantable Biomaterials
204. Oct 2013 Department of Chemistry, Kent State University
Invited Lecture: Using Dynamic Chemistry to Access Stimuli-Responsive Materials
203. Sept 2013 ACS Local Section (Cleveland/Akron) Meeting:
Invited After Dinner Lecture: Starting New Endeavors in Chemistry: Personal
experiences that range from moving research field to starting a new ACS journal
202. Sept 2013 ACS Fall Meeting, Indianapolis, Award Symposium for Macromolecules Young
Investigator Winners (David Lynn and Rafael Mezzenga)
Invited Lecture: Mechanically Dynamic Cellulose Nanocrystal Composites
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200. Sept 2013
199. Sept 2013
198. July 2013
197. July 2013
196. June 2013
195. June 2013
194. June 2013
193. June 2013
192. June 2013
191. June 2013
190. May 2013
189. May 2013
188. Apr. 2013
187. Apr. 2013
186. Apr. 2013
185. Apr. 2013
184. Mar 2013
183. Feb 2013
ACS Fall Meeting, Indianapolis, Mark Scholars Young Investigators Award: Rachel
O’Reilly
Invited Lecture: Using structurally dynamic polymers to access stimuli-responsive
materials
ACS Fall Meeting, Indianapolis
Invited Lecture: Stimuli-responsive hairy cellulose nanocrystals and their composites
ACS Fall Meeting, Indianapolis
Invited Lecture: Polymeric supramolecular nanomaterials
Department of Chemistry, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Invited Lecture: Using Dynamic Chemistry to Access Stimuli-Responsive Materials
Lu Jiaxi Lectureship, Department of Chemistry, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China
Award Lecture: Using Dynamic Chemistry to Access Stimuli-Responsive Materials
Department of Chemistry, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China
Invited Lecture: Using Dynamic Chemistry to Access Stimuli-Responsive Materials
Department of Biomedical Engineering, South East University, Nanjing, China
Invited Lecture: Using Dynamic Chemistry to Access Stimuli-Responsive Materials
Department of Chemistry, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China
Invited Lecture: Using Dynamic Chemistry to Access Stimuli-Responsive Materials
Department of Polymer Science, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
Invited Lecture: Using Dynamic Chemistry to Access Stimuli-Responsive Materials
Gordon Research Conference, Mt Holyoke, Massachusetts
Invited Lecture: Structurally Dynamic Polymers as a Route to Adaptive Materials
Macro Frontiers, CWRU, Cleveland, Ohio
Invited Lecture: Bio-inspired Mechanically-dynamic Nanocomposites
Canadian Chemical Conference, Québec City, Canada
Invited Lecture: Investigating Structurally-Dynamic Polymers as Stimuli-responsive
Materials
Macro Manila, University of the Philippines, Manila, Philippines
Invited Lecture: Cellulose Nanocrystal Composites: Nanotechnology from Natural
Resources
University of Southern Mississippi, Bayer Distinguished Lectureship
Award Lecture: Structurally Dynamic Polymers: From Optically-Healable Materials
to Mechanically-Adaptive Films
ANTEC, Cincinnati,
Invited Lecture: Structurally Dynamic Polymers as a Route to Stimuli-Responsive
Materials
ACS Spring Meeting, New Orleans
Invited Lecture: Structurally Dynamic Nanocomposites: Bio-inspiration from Sea
Cucumbers and Squid Beaks
ACS PMSE/Chinese Chemical Society meeting, CWRU, Ohio
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Approaches to Stimuli-Responsive Materials
Department of Chemistry, Columbia University, New York
Invited Lecture: Structurally Dynamic Polymers: From Optically-healable Materials
to Mechanically-adaptive Films.
Material Science, Texas A&M, College Station, Texas
Invited Lecture: Structurally Dynamic Polymers: From Optically-healable Materials
to Mechanically-adaptive Films.
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182. Jan 2013
181. Jan 2013
180. Dec 2012
179. Nov 2012
178. Oct. 2012
177. Sept. 2012
176. Sept. 2012
175. Aug. 2012
174. Aug. 2012
173. July 2012
172. July 2012
171. July 2012
170. July 2012
169. April 2012
168. April 2012
167. May 2012
166. May 2012
165. Apr 2012
Department of Chemistry, University of Maryland, Maryland
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Approaches to Stimuli-Responsive Materials.
Department of Chemistry, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Fl
Invited Lecture: Structurally Dynamic Polymers as a Route to Stimuli-Responsive
Materials.
US-Japan Polymer Chemistry Symposium, Santa Barbara, US
Invited Lecture: Structurally Dynamic Polymers as a Route to Stimuli-Responsive
Materials.
PPG, Pittsburgh, Pa
Invited Lecture: Structurally Dynamic Polymers: From Optically-healable Materials
to Mechanically-adaptive Films
8th International Symposium on Stimuli-responsive Materials, Santa Rosa, CA
Invited Lecture: Structurally Dynamic Polymers as a Route to Stimuli-Responsive
Materials.
Department of Chemistry, University of Leeds, UK
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Approaches to Stimuli-responsive Polymers
21st International Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry, Durham, UK
Invited Lecture: Stimuli-responsive supramolecular materials.
Glycoscience at the Crossroad of Health, Materials, and Energy, 244th ACS National
Meeting, Philadelphia
Invited Lecture: Biomimetic cellulose nanofiber composites: From stimuliresponsive materials to biomedical implants
XVIth Int. Congress on Rheology, Lisbon 2012
Invited Keynote Lecture: Stimuli-Responsive Mechanically Dynamic Cellulose
Whisker Nanocomposites
Warwick Macro 2012, Warwick, UK
Invited Lecture: Stimuli-responsive mechanically dynamic cellulose whisker
nanocomposites
Warwick Macro 2012, Warwick, UK
Invited Lecture: Using Dynamic Chemistry to Access Stimuli-Responsive Materials
IUPAC Macro 2012, Virginia Tech
Invited Lecture: Using Dynamic Chemistry to Access Stimuli-Responsive Materials
IUPAC Macro 2012 Virginia Tech
Invited Lecture: Stimuli-responsive mechanically dynamic cellulose whisker
nanocomposites
Department of Chemistry, Tulane University, New Orleans, La
Invited Class Lecture: Cellulose whisker nanocomposites: From Bioinspiration to
Cortical Implants
Department of Chemistry, Tulane University, New Orleans, La
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Approaches to Stimuli-responsive Polymers
University of Minnesota IPRIME Workshop, University of Minnesota, USA
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerization as a Route to Access Stimuliresponsive Materials
Center for the Chemistry of Integrated Systems, Northwestern University, Evanston
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Approaches to Stimuli-responsive Polymers
University of Cambridge, Cambridge UK
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163. Mar 2012
162. Feb 2012
161. Feb 2012
160. Jan 2012
159. Nov 2011
158. Oct 2011
157. Aug 2011
156. Aug 2011
155. Aug 2011
154. Mar 2011
153. Mar 2011
152. Mar 2011
151. Mar 2011
150. Feb 2011
149. Feb 2011
148. Nov 2010
147. Oct 2010
Invited Lecture: Using Supramolecular Chemistry in Polymer Systems: A route to
Dynamic Adaptive Materials.
Department of Chemistry, University of Iowa, Iowa.
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Approaches to Stimuli-Responsive Polymers
Department of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.
Invited Lecture: Stimuli-Responsive Metallosupramolecular Polymers
33rd Australasian Polymer Symposium, Hobart, Australia
Invited Lecture: Utilizing Supramolecular Interactions to Access Dynamic Materials
Australian Inst. for Bioengin. & Nanotechnol., U of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
Invited Lecture: Utilizing Supramolecular Interactions to Access Dynamic Materials
14th IUPAC Conference on Polymers and Organic Chemistry 2012, Doha, Qatar
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Approaches to Stimuli-Responsive Polymers
Army Research Laboratory, Aberdeen, MD
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Approaches to Stimuli-Responsive Polymers: From
Chemical Sensing to Self-Healing Films
2011 Akron Outstanding Alumni Award Symposium, University of Akron, OH
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Approaches to Stimuli-Responsive Polymers:
Stimuli-Responsive Nanocomposites
ACS Fall Meeting, Denver
Invited Lecture: Bio-inspired Nanocomposites
ACS Fall Meeting, Denver, Mark Scholar Award Symposium for Timothy E. Long
Invited Lecture: Investigating the use of supramolecular chemistry to access
polymeric materials
ACS Fall Meeting, Denver
Invited Lecture: Stimuli-responsive Metallosupramolecular Polymers
ACS Cleveland Section March Meeting, Ursuline College, Ohio
Plenary Lecture: Designing new stimuli-responsive materials: From sea cucumbers
to self-healing films.
ACS Spring Meeting, Anaheim
Invited Lecture: Stimuli-responsive supramolecular polymer films
ACS Spring Meeting, Anaheim
Invited Lecture: Bio-inspired stimuli-responsive nanocomposites
University at Buffalo, New York, USA
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Approaches to Stimuli-Responsive Materials: From
Sea Cucumbers to Self-Healing Films
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
Invited Lecture: Using Supramolecular Chemistry to Access Stimuli-responsive
Polymers
Duke University, North Carolina, USA
Invited Lecture: Designing New Stimuli-Responsive Materials: From Sea Cucumbers
to Self-Healing Films.
University of Cambridge, Cambridge UK
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Approaches to Stimuli-Responsive Materials: From
Sea Cucumbers to Self-Healing Films.
University of Wisconsin, Madison, USA
Invited Lecture: Using Supramolecular Chemistry to Access Stimuli-responsive
Materials
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146. Oct 2010
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA
Invited Lecture: Using Supramolecular Chemistry to Access Stimuli-responsive
Materials
145. Sept 2010 Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, USA
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Approaches to Stimuli-responsive Materials
144. Aug 2010 ACS Fall Meeting, Boston
Invited Lecture: Utilizing Supramolecular Interactions to Access Dynamic Materials
143. July 2010 IUPAC Macro 2010 Glasgow
Invited Lecture: Bioinspired Stimuli-responsive Polymer Nanocomposites
142. June 2010 Gordon Research Conference: Polymer Physics, Mt Holyoke, Massachusetts
Invited Lecture: Utilizing Supramolecular Interactions to Access Dynamic Materials
141. May 2010 Center for the Chemistry of Integrated Systems, Northwestern University, Illinois
Invited Lecture: Utilizing Supramolecular Interactions to Access Dynamic Materials
140. May 2010 Kent State University, Kent, Ohio
Invited Lecture: Utilizing Supramolecular Interactions to Access Dynamic Materials
139. Mar 2010 University of Colorado, Colorado
Invited Lecture: Utilizing Supramolecular Interactions to Access Dynamic Materials
138. Mar 2010 IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose, CA
Invited Lecture: Utilizing Supramolecular Interactions to Access Dynamic Materials
137. Mar 2010 ACS Spring Meeting, San Francisco
Invited Lecture: Utilizing Supramolecular Interactions to Access Dynamic Materials
136. Mar 2010 ACS Spring Meeting, San Francisco
Invited Lecture: Utilizing Supramolecular Interactions to Access New Biomaterials
135. Mar 2010 ACS Spring Meeting, San Francisco
Invited Lecture: Cellulose whisker nanocomposites: From bioinspiration to stimuliresponsive materials
134. Feb 2010 University of South Carolina, Department of Chemistry, Columbia, SC
Invited Lecture: Using Supramolecular Interactions to Access Dynamic Materials
133. Feb 2010 Tulane University, Department of Chemistry, New Orleans, LA
Invited Lecture: Using Supramolecular Interactions to Access Dynamic Materials
132. Jan 2010 University of Rochester, Department of Chemical Engineering, Rochester, NY
Invited Lecture: Using Supramolecular Interactions to Access Dynamic Materials
131. Dec 2009 RSC Supramolecular and Macrocycles Meeting, Cambridge, UK
Plenary Lecture: Using Supramolecular Interactions to Access Dynamic Materials
130. Oct 2009 Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Chemistry in Polymeric Systems: From
Nanoassemblies to Dynamic Materials
129. Aug 2009 ACS Fall Meeting, Washington DC
Invited Lecture: Stimuli-responsive metallo-supramolecular polymers
128. Aug 2009 42nd IUPAC Congress and RSC MC9, Glasgow, Scotland
Invited Lecture: Bio-inspired Chemo-mechanical Polymer Nanocomposites
127. July 2009 Gordon Conference on Supramolecules and Assemblies
Invited Lecture: Using Supramolecular Interactions to Access Dynamic Materials
126. May 2009 Chemical Society of Canada, Hamilton, Canada
Invited Lecture: Dynamic Cellulose Nanocomposites
125. May 2009 University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio
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123. Mar 2009
122. Feb 2009
121. Feb 2009
120. Feb 2009
119. Dec 2008
118. Dec 2008
117. Nov 2008
116. Oct 2008
115. Oct 2008
114. Sept 2008
113. Aug 2008
112. June 2008
111. June 2008
110. June 2008
109. June 2008
108. May 2008
107. May 2008
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Chemistry in Polymeric Systems: From
Nanoassemblies to Dynamic Materials
University of Michigan, Ann Arbour, Michigan
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Chemistry in Polymeric Systems: A Route to
Responsive Materials
ACS Spring Meeting, Salt Lake, Utah
Invited Lecture: Toward applications for metallosupramolecular polymers
Smart Coatings, Orlando, Florida
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Chemistry in Polymeric Systems: Route to
Responsive Materials
Texas Tech., Lubbock, Texas
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Chemistry in Polymeric Systems: Route to
Responsive Materials
New York University, New York
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Materials: From Gels to Self-healing Polymers
Lubrizol, Wickliffe, Ohio
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Materials: From Re-healable Plastics to Sea
Cucumbers
US-Japan Polymer Chemistry Symposium, Awaji Island, Japan
Invited Lecture: Investigating How Supramolecular Interactions Can Influence and
Control Polymer Properties
SERMACS, Nashville, Tennessee,
Invited Lecture: Biomimetic Nanocomposites for Cortical Implants
Montana State University, Department of Chemistry
Invited Lecture: Utilizing Supramolecular Chemistry in Polymeric Systems: A Route
to Dynamic, Adaptive Materials
New York University, Department of Chemistry
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Chemistry in Polymeric Systems: From
Nanoassemblies to Dynamic Materials
College of Wooster, Department of Chemistry
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymer Chemistry: A Route to Responsive
Materials
Goodyear, Akron, Ohio
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymers for Flexible Healable Materials
CERMACS, Columbus, Ohio,
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Chemistry in Polymeric Systems
CERMACS, Columbus, Ohio,
Invited Lecture: Bio-inspired Dynamic Nanocomposites
University of Manchester, UK
Invited Lecture: Biomimetic Nanocomposites for Cortical Implants
Molecular Nanotechnology 2008, University of Reading, UK
Invited Lecture: Accessing and Utilizing Molecular Nano-scaffolds
University of Minnesota IPRIME Workshop, University of Minnesota, USA
Invited Lecture: Using Non-covalent Interactions to Access Dynamic Materials.
Lubrizol, Brecksville, Ohio
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Gels: Toward an Understanding of Small Molecule
Gelators
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106. May 2008
Gordon Conference, Organic Structures, Italy
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymers: From Dynamic Chemistry to Dynamic
Materials
105. April 2008 American Chemical Society Meeting, New Orleans, USA
Invited Lecture: Functional Materials using Supramolecular Polymer Scaffolds.
104. April 2008 American Chemical Society Meeting, New Orleans, USA
Invited Lecture: Metallo-supramolecular polymers and gels: A dynamic class of
organic/inorganic hybrid polymers.
103. Mar 2008 Goodyear, Akron, Ohio
Invited Lecture Supramolecular Polymers: From Dynamic Chemistry to Dynamic
Materials
102. Feb 2008 Department of Chemistry, The Ohio State University, USA
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymers: From Dynamic Chemistry to Dynamic
Materials.
101. Oct 2007 Dow Chemicals, Midland, Michigan
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Gels.
100. Oct 2007 Department of Material Science and Engineering, University of Delaware, USA
Invited Lecture: Utilizing Specific Supramolecular Interactions to Access New
Responsive Materials.
99. Aug 2007
American Chemical Society Meeting, Boston, USA
Invited Lecture: Investigations into supramolecular polymer architectures.
98. Aug 2007
American Chemical Society Meeting, Boston, USA
Invited Lecture: Investigating the Effects of Lanthanide ions in
Metallosupramolecular Polymers and Gels
97. Aug 2007
American Chemical Society Meeting, Boston, USA
Invited Lecture: Investigations into New Supramolecular Polymers
96. Aug 2007
American Chemical Society Meeting, Boston, USA
Invited Lecture: Controlling nanoscale surface assembly using ditopic nucleobasecontaining monomers
95. July 2007
NIST, Washington DC
Invited Lecture: Utilizing Specific Supramolecular Interactions to Access New
Responsive Materials
94. July 2007
Material Chemistry 8 (MC-8), London, England
Keynote Lecture: Investigating Self-Assembled Metal-containing Soft Materials
93. June 2007 Polymer East Gordon Research Conference
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerizations: From Dynamic Chemistry to
Dynamic Materials
92. June 2007 Young(ish) Giants of Chemistry, Edinburgh, Scotland
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerization: An Approach to Nanostructured
Surfaces
91. Apr 2007
Dow Chemical Company, Bound Brook, New Jersey
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Gels: Non-covalent Physical Gels
90. Apr 2007
Ohio Nanosummit, Akron, Ohio
Invited Lecture: Self-Assembly and Forced-Assembly: Using Different Routes to
Access Nanomaterials
89. Apr 2007
Department of Chemistry, University of Texas, Austin
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Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerizations: From Dynamic Chemistry to
Dynamic Materials
88. Apr 2007
Department of Chemistry, Queens University, Canada
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerizations: From Dynamic Chemistry to
Dynamic Materials
87. Apr 2007
Department of Chemistry, Vermont University
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerizations: From Dynamic Chemistry to
Dynamic Materials
86. Mar 2007
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Case Western Reserve
University
Invited Lecture: Controlling Molecular Organization on the Nanoscale: The Bottomup Approach
85. Mar 2007
Department of Chemistry, Yonsei University, Korea
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerizations: From Dynamic Chemistry to
Dynamic Materials
84. Mar 2007
Department of Material Science and Engineering, National University of Seoul,
Korea
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerizations: From Dynamic Chemistry to
Dynamic Materials
83. Mar 2007
Department of Chemistry, University of Tokyo, Japan
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerizations: From Dynamic Chemistry to
Dynamic Materials
82. Mar 2007
One Dimensional Nanostructures for Nanoarchitectonics 2007, Tsukuba, Japan
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerizations: As a Route to Active
Nanostructures
81. Feb 2007
30th Asilomar Conference on Polymeric Materials, Asilomar, California
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerizations: From Dynamic Chemistry to
Dynamic Materials
80. Feb 2007
Department of Chemistry, University of Houston
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerizations: From Dynamic Chemistry to
Dynamic Materials
79. Feb 2007
Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerizations: From Dynamic Chemistry to
Dynamic Materials
78. Dec 2006
2nd International Symposium on Coordination Space, Fukyoka, Japan
Invited Lecture: Responsive metallo-supramolecular polymers and gels
77. Dec 2006
Department of Chemistry, Rutgers University, Newark
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerizations: From Dynamic Chemistry to
Dynamic Materials
76. Oct 2006
Rocky Mountain Regional ACS Meeting, Tucson, Arizona
Invited Lecture: Controlling Nanoscale Assembly using Ditopic Nucleobasecontaining Monomers
75. Oct 2006
North East Regional ACS Meeting, Binghamton, New York
Invited Lecture: Controlling Nanoscale Assembly using Ditopic Nucleobasecontaining Monomers
74. Sep 2006 Department of Chemistry, SUNY Fredonia
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Aug 2005
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerizations: From Dynamic Chemistry to
Dynamic Materials
Department of Chemistry, University of Nijmegen, Netherlands
Invited Lecture: Investigating Different Aspects of Supramolecular Polymerizations
Department of Chemistry, Eindhoven Institute of Technology, Netherlands
Invited Lecture: Investigating Different Aspects of Supramolecular Polymerizations
American Chemical Society Meeting, San Francisco, USA
Invited Lecture: Controlling Nanoscale Assembly using Ditopic Nucleobasecontaining Monomers
American Chemical Society Meeting, San Francisco, USA
Invited Lecture: Responsive metallo-supramolecular polymers and gels
St Andrews University, Scotland
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerizations: From Dynamic Chemistry to
Dynamic Materials
Noveon Cooperation, Ohio
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Gels: Toward an Understanding of Small Molecule
Gelators
ACS Polymer Biennial 2006, Miami
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerizations: From Dynamic Chemistry to
Dynamic Materials
Nanotech 2006, Boston
Invited Lecture: Stimuli-Responsive Supramolecular Polymers: Investigating how
molecular and nano-scale organization affects macroscopic properties
Department of Chemistry, Williams College
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerizations: From Dynamic Chemistry to
Dynamic Materials
Department of Chemistry, Virginia Tech
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerizations: From Dynamic Chemistry to
Dynamic Materials
Department of Inorganic Chemistry, Wayne State University
Invited Lecture: Metallo-supramolecular polymers and gels
Department of Chemistry, McMaster University, Canada
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerizations: Using Weak Forces to Build
Responsive Materials
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Georgia Institute of Technology
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerization: The development of dynamic
materials
Pacifichem 2005, Honolulu, Hawaii
Invited Lecture: Metallo-supramolecular polymers
Pacifichem 2005, Honolulu, Hawaii
Invited Lecture: Nucleobase Induced Supramolecular Polymerization
Dartmouth College, Department of Chemistry
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerization: A Route to Responsive Materials.
American Chemical Society Meeting, Washington DC, USA
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerization: A Route to Responsive Materials.
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June 2005 Japan-US Seminar on Advances in Polymer Chemistry and their Impacts Upon
Society, Lake Tahoe, Ca, US
Invited Lecture: Stimuli-Responsive Materials: From Basic Science to Applications
Development
June 2005 9th International Symposium on Metallomesogens, Lake Arrowhead, UCLA
Plenary Lecture: Metallo-Supramolecular Polymers and Gels.
Mar 2005 American Chemical Society Meeting, San Diego, Symposium Honoring Craig
Hawker
Invited Lecture: Investigating the Potential of Supramolecular Polymerizations
Feb 2005 University of Akron, Department of Polymer Science and Engineering
Investigating the Potential of Supramolecular Polymerizations: From Nucleobase
to Metal-Ligand Interactions
Nov 2004 Boston College, Department of Chemistry
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerization: A Route to Responsive Materials.
Nov 2004 Emerging Technology Forum on Functional Nanomaterials, Case, Ohio
Invited Lecture: Self-Healing and Responsive Materials
Nov 2004 Energizer, Westlake, Ohio
Invited Lecture: At the Interface of Synthetic Supramolecular Chemistry and
Material Science
Nov 2004 University of York, UK
Invited Lecture: At the Interface of Synthetic Supramolecular Chemistry and
Material Science
Oct 2004 University of Oakland, Michigan, Department of Chemistry
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerization: A Route to Responsive Materials.
July 2004 Faraday Discussions on Self-Organizing Polymers, Leeds, UK
Lecture: Metal-ligand Induced Supramolecular Polymerization: A Route to
Responsive Materials.
June 2004 UCLA, Norma Stoddart Memorial Symposium
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerizations: Molecular Recognition in the
Construction of Polymeric Systems
May 2004 University of Massachusetts, Amherst, Department of Polymer Science
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerization: A Route to Responsive Materials.
Apr 2004 University of California, Santa Barbara: Department of Material Science
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerization: A Route to Responsive Materials.
Mar 2004 American Chemical Society Meeting, Anaheim, USA
Invited Lecture: Metallo-Supramolecular Polymers and Gels.
Mar 2004 UCLA, California Nano-Systems Institute
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymers: Investigating how molecular and nanoscale organization affects macroscopic properties.
Feb 2004 Bowling Green State University, Department of Chemistry
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerization: A Route to Responsive Materials.
Jan 2004 Wright State University, Department of Chemistry
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerization: A Route to Responsive Materials.
Nov 2003 Michigan State University, Science at the Edge Program
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerization: A Route to Responsive Materials.
Oct 2003 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Polymer Department
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerization: A Route to Responsive Materials.
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University of Connecticut, Polymer Department
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerization: A Route to Responsive Materials.
American Chemical Society Meeting, New York, USA
Invited Lecture: Molecular Recognition in the Construction of Polymeric Systems
NSF Workshop on Physical Organic Chemistry.
Invited Lecture: Investigating the Potential of Dynamic Chemistry.
VIIth US/German Polymer Symposium, Bayreuth, Germany
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerization: A Route to Responsive Materials.
2nd International 21st Century COE Symposium, Osaka University, Osaka Japan.
Invited Lecture: Supramolecular Polymerization: A Route to Responsive, Recyclable
Materials.
American Chemical Society Meeting, New Orleans
Lecture: Investigations into Nucleobase-Induced Supramolecular Polymerization.
Osaka Prefecture University, Osaka, Japan
Invited Lecture: Dynamic Approaches to Organic Synthesis.
Japan-US Seminar on Advanced Polymer Chemistry for the 21st Century, Nagoya,
Japan
Invited Lecture: Dynamic Approaches to Polymer Synthesis: The Utilization of
Equilibrium Chemistry.
American Chemical Society Meeting, Boston
Lecture: Investigations into Nucleobase-Induced Self-Assembly
Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
Invited Lecture: Dynamic Chemistry―From Smart Materials to New Polymer
Architectures.
Bayer Corporation, Pittsburgh
Invited Lecture: Utilizing Polymer Architecture.
ACS Pittsburgh Polymer Group, Pittsburgh
Invited Lecture: Developments Toward Interlocked Macromolecules and Adaptable
Materials.
6th International Symposium on Polymers for Advanced Technologies (PAT-2001)
Eilat, Israel.
Invited Keynote Lecture: Developments Toward Interlocked Macromolecules
Department of Chemistry, Case Western Reserve University,
Cleveland, Ohio
Invited Lecture: Dynamic Chemistry―From Smart Materials to New Polymer
Architectures.
Department of Chemistry, Denison University, Ohio
Invited Lecture: Dynamic Chemistry―From Smart Materials to New Polymer
Architectures.
Department of Biomedical Engineering, Case Western Reserve University,
Cleveland, Ohio
Invited Lecture: Dynamic Chemistry―From Smart Materials to New Polymer
Architectures.
XXV International Symposium on Macrocyclic Chemistry, St Andrews, UK
Poster: Precision Molecular Grafting: Exchanging Surrogate Stoppers in
[2]Rotaxanes
Dow Chemical Company: Smart Materials Symposium: Midland, Michigan
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Prof. S.J. Rowan Curriculum Vitae
19.
Feb 2000
18.
Aug 1999
17.
Aug 1999
16.
Aug 1999
15.
Aug 1999
14.
Aug 1999
13.
Aug 1999
12.
Feb 1999
11.
Jan 1999
10.
Nov 1998
9.
Aug 1998
8.
June 1998
7.
Jan 1998
6.
Nov 1997
5.
July 1997
4.
Aug 1996
3.
Aug 1994
2.
Mar 1994
1.
Aug 1992
Invited Lecture: Dynamic Chemistry: a Route to Smart Materials
Twenty-Third Asilomar Conference on Polymers
Invited Lecture: From Combinatorial Libraries―Tuning of Macromolecular
Systems
American Chemical Society: New Orleans, USA
Poster: Dynamic Carcerands
American Chemical Society: New Orleans, USA
Poster: Solid-State 13C NMR of a [2]Catenane
American Chemical Society: New Orleans, USA
Lecture: Thermodynamic Synthesis of [2]Rotaxanes
American Chemical Society: New Orleans, USA
Poster: Binding and Catenane formation of Methylcarboxy substituted BPP34C10
Derivatives.
American Chemical Society: New Orleans, USA
Lecture: Template-Directed Synthesis of Dynamic Rotaxanes by Imine Exchange
American Chemical Society: New Orleans, USA
Lecture: A new route to the Daisy Chain polyrotaxanes
Department of Macromolecular Science, Case Western Reserve University,
Cleveland, Ohio
Invited Lecture: Dynamic Approaches to Polymer Chemistry
Department of Chemistry, Miami University, Miami, Florida
Invited Lecture: Dynamic Approaches to Chemistry
Department of Chemistry, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia
Invited Lecture Dynamic Approaches to Chemistry
NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Supramolecular Science: Lerici, Italy
Poster: Dynamic Rotaxanes
XXIII International Symposium on Macrocyclic Chemistry: Turtle Bay, Hawaii
Poster: Building Dynamic Combinatorial Libraries
Mona Symposium on Natural Products: Kingston, Jamaica
Plenary Lecture: Unnatural Things with Natural Products
University of Glasgow: Glasgow, United Kingdom
Invited Lecture: Building Dynamic Combinatorial Libraries
Cambridge Centre for Molecular Recognition Annual Meeting: Cambridge, UK
Lecture: Self-Sorting Under Dynamic Conditions
9th International Symposium on Molecular Recognition and Inclusion: Lyon, France
Poster: Thermodynamic Cyclization of Cinchona Alkaloid Derivatives
8th International Symposium on Molecular Recognition & Inclusion: Ottawa, Canada
Poster: Persubstituted Benzophenones: A New Source of Clathrates
Royal Society of Chemistry Autumn Meeting: Glasgow, United Kingdom
Lecture: Persubstituted Aromatics in Supramolecular Crystal Engineering
7th International Symposium on Molecular Recognition and Inclusion: Kyoto, Japan
Presentation: Supramolecular Crystal Engineering
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Prof. S.J. Rowan Curriculum Vitae
Research Funding
As Primary Investigator
Title
Source
Duration
m/d/year
06/01/0205/31/07
PI or % Resp.
if not PI
PI
Development of Novel
Organic/Inorganic Hybrid
Oligomer Architectures
Functional Polymers
NSF-CAREER
CHE 0133164
$600,500
Dow Chemical
Company
Dow Chemical
Company
NIH R21
NIBIB-EB-00146601
08/01/0007/31/01
04/01/0003/31/04
06/01/0305/31/05
PI
$15,000
PI
$200,000
PI
with
Marchant
$445,750
Supramolecular Polymerization:
Utilizing DNA Base Pair
Recognition in the Formation of
Supramolecular Biopolymers
High Temperature Resistant
Organic/Inorganic Hybrid
Polymers: An Architectural
Study
Healing Polymers: The Self
Assembly Approach
(Joint funding with EPSRC)
CWRU President’s
Research Initiative
09/01/0008/31/01
PI
$25,000
Army Research
Office
DAAD 19-03-10208
NSF World
Materials
Network/DMR
DMR-0602869
09/01/0308/31/06
PI
with C Weder
$236,079
08/01/06 07/31/09
$420,000
Multifunctional
Metallosupramolecular
Materials
Novel Supramolecular Gels as
Viscosity Modifiers
Army Research
Office
W911NF-06-1-0414
Noveon/
Lubrizol
09/01/0608/31/09
PI with
Mackay
(Delaware)
Hayes,
Colquhoun
(Reading)
PI
with C Weder
08/01/0708/31/09
PI
$90,000
The Development of MetalloSupramolecular Materials
Structure/Property Relationships
of Methylcellulose
Nanomechanical Actuators
NSF-CHE
CHE-0704026
Dow Chemical
Company
CWRU President’s
Research Initiative
NASA
08/01/0707/31/10
08/01/0707/31/09
08/01/0707/31/0
08/01/0807/31/11
PI
$496,717
PI
$200,000
PI with
Prakash
PI
$75,000
Synthesis and Structure Property
Relationships of Polymers
PNA Controlled Self-Assembly of
New Biomaterials
The Synthesis and
Characterization of a Tailorable
Stimuli Responsive Molecular
Actuator, the Poly[n]catenane
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Amount
$273,575
$90,000
Prof. S.J. Rowan Curriculum Vitae
MRI: Acquisition of a CyberEnabled Mass Spectrometer
Facility
Photohealable Supramolecular
Polymers
Student Support
NSF
CHE-0821515 +
Ohio Board of
Reagents
DOD Army
Research Office
Lubrizol
08/01/0807/31/11
PI
$418,201
07/01/0806/31/12
07/01/0806/31/13
01/07/1004/06/13
06/01/1105/31/13
07/01/1106/31/13
03/01/1202/28/14
06/01/1205/31/15
09/01/1203/31/15
PI with Weder
$435,000
PI
$212,844
PI with Weder
$500,000
PI with
Korley/Wnek
PI
$95,764
$200,000
PI
$250,000
PI
$388,429
PI with Weder
$406,727
P&G
09/01/1308/31/14
PI
$100,000
NSF-CHE
06/15/1405/31/17
06/01/1405/31/15
06/01/1405/31/15
06/01/1412/31/14
PI
$427,222
PI
$100,000
PI
$99,807
PI
$50,000
Duration
m/d/year
09/01/0308/31/05
PI or % Resp.
if not PI
33%
PI Manas
Amount
Air Force Res. Lab.
10/01/0131/12/02
NIH
07/01/06 06/31/08
33%
PI
Petschek
15%
PI Tyler
Get A Grip - New Rubbers with
Adaptive Mechanical Properties
Purchase of a Mini-Mechanical
Testing Machine
Investigating Chelators in
Batteries
The Development of Main-Chain
Interlocked Macromolecules
Mechanically-Adaptable
Nanocomposites
Supramolecular polymers with
multiple types of binding motifs:
from fundamental studies to
multifunctional materials
Investigation into new monomers
for High Internal Phase
Emulsions
Synthesis of Double-threaded
interlocked polymers
Cellulose Nanocrystals from
MxG
Structurally Dynamic
Polyurethanes
Cellulose Nanocrystals as Green
Surfactants
As Co-Investigator
Goodyear Tire and
Rubber Co.
DURIP: Army
Research Office
Energizer
Title
Source
Exploratory Research on the
Development of Responsive
Binders for Particle Clusters
Holographic Sensors
NSF
Stimulus-responsive,
Mechanically-dynamic
Nanocomposites for Cortical
Electrodes
NSF-CHE
NSF-DMR
DOD Army
Research Office
Aloterra LLC
Bayer Material
Science
Sherwin Williams
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$100,000
$75,000
$424,875
Prof. S.J. Rowan Curriculum Vitae
Dynamic Mechanical Materials
for Orthotic and Prosthetic
Applications
Studies into High Internal Phase
Emulsions
New breathable liners for
prosthetic devices
NSF-CBET
CBET-0828155
07/01/0806/31/11
50%
PI Weder
$260,000
P&G
07/01/0806/31/13
07/01/0206/31/13
33%
PI Manas
33%
PI Marasco
$250,000
VA Hospitals
$25,000
Research Funding at CWRU 07/1999 - 12/2012 (not including start-up funds and large center grants.
% cash on non-PI grants based on %responsible): $ 7,201,679
Large Center Grants
Title
Rehabilitation Engineering
Platform Technology Center of
Excellence
Center for Layered Polymeric
Systems
Creation of Institute of Advanced
Materials
Source
Department of
Veterans Affairs
Duration
m/d/year
09/01/0308/31/05
PI or % Resp.
if not PI
5%
$4,250,000
NSF S&T Center
DMR-0423914
CWRU Provost
and Deans
06/01/0505/31/10
01/07/1001/06/13
5%
$18,460,000
PI
$1,400,000
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Amount