Keisha Walters
Professor of Chemical Engineering and Research Expert in Polymers
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Chemically Edge-Carboxylated Graphene Enhances the Thermal Conductivity of Polyetherimide–Graphene Nanocomposites
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces / Mar 15, 2022
Tarannum, F., Muthaiah, R., Danayat, S., Foley, K., Annam, R. S., Walters, K. B., & Garg, J. (2022). Chemically Edge-Carboxylated Graphene Enhances the Thermal Conductivity of Polyetherimide–Graphene Nanocomposites. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 14(12), 14753–14763. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.1c25279
Facile Synthesis of Tertiary Amine Pendant Polymers by Cu0-Mediated ATRP under Aqueous Conditions
Macromolecules / Nov 08, 2021
Britten, C. N., Lason, K., & Walters, K. B. (2021). Facile Synthesis of Tertiary Amine Pendant Polymers by Cu0-Mediated ATRP under Aqueous Conditions. Macromolecules, 54(22), 10360–10369. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.1c01234
Analytical model for electromagnetic induction in pulsating ferrofluid pipe flows
International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer / Aug 01, 2021
Wang, H., Monroe, J. G., Kumari, S., Leontsev, S. O., Vasquez, E. S., Thompson, S. M., Berg, M. J., Walters, D. K., & Walters, K. B. (2021). Analytical model for electromagnetic induction in pulsating ferrofluid pipe flows. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 175, 121325. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2021.121325
Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles: Properties and Strategies for Enhancing Clinical Effect
Pharmaceutics / Apr 17, 2021
Frickenstein, A. N., Hagood, J. M., Britten, C. N., Abbott, B. S., McNally, M. W., Vopat, C. A., Patterson, E. G., MacCuaig, W. M., Jain, A., Walters, K. B., & McNally, L. R. (2021). Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles: Properties and Strategies for Enhancing Clinical Effect. Pharmaceutics, 13(4), 570. https://doi.org/10.3390/pharmaceutics13040570
On the energy harvesting and heat transfer ability of a ferro-nanofluid oscillating heat pipe
International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer / Apr 01, 2019
Monroe, J. G., Kumari, S., Fairley, J. D., Walters, K. B., Berg, M. J., & Thompson, S. M. (2019). On the energy harvesting and heat transfer ability of a ferro-nanofluid oscillating heat pipe. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 132, 162–171. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2018.11.096
Catalytic Pyrolysis of Biomass and Polymer Wastes
Catalysts / Dec 13, 2018
Zhang, L., Bao, Z., Xia, S., Lu, Q., & Walters, K. (2018). Catalytic Pyrolysis of Biomass and Polymer Wastes. Catalysts, 8(12), 659. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal8120659
Alcohol Stabilization of Low Water Content Pyrolysis Oil during High Temperature Treatment
Energy & Fuels / Nov 16, 2017
Zhang, L., Luo, Y., Wijayapala, R., & Walters, K. B. (2017). Alcohol Stabilization of Low Water Content Pyrolysis Oil during High Temperature Treatment. Energy & Fuels, 31(12), 13666–13674. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.7b02276
Synthesis, characterization and catalytic activity of a cobalt catalyst: Silica-supported, bis(1,5-diphenyl-1,3,5-pentanetrionato)dicobalt(II) [Co2(dba)2]
Applied Catalysis A: General / Jan 01, 2017
Ranaweera, S. A., Rowe, M. D., Walters, K. B., Henry, W. P., White, M. G., & Rodriguez, J. M. (2017). Synthesis, characterization and catalytic activity of a cobalt catalyst: Silica-supported, bis(1,5-diphenyl-1,3,5-pentanetrionato)dicobalt(II) [Co2(dba)2]. Applied Catalysis A: General, 529, 108–117. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apcata.2016.10.015
Temperature-dependent self-assembly and rheological behavior of a thermoreversible pmma-Pn BA-PMMA triblock copolymer gel
Journal of Polymer Science Part B: Polymer Physics / Mar 25, 2017
Zabet, M., Mishra, S., Boy, R., Walters, K. B., Naskar, A. K., & Kundu, S. (2017). Temperature-dependent self-assembly and rheological behavior of a thermoreversible pmma-Pn BA-PMMA triblock copolymer gel. Journal of Polymer Science Part B: Polymer Physics, 55(11), 877–887. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/polb.24336
Bioluminescent magnetic nanoparticles as potential imaging agents for mammalian spermatozoa
Journal of Nanobiotechnology / Mar 17, 2016
Vasquez, E. S., Feugang, J. M., Willard, S. T., Ryan, P. L., & Walters, K. B. (2016). Bioluminescent magnetic nanoparticles as potential imaging agents for mammalian spermatozoa. Journal of Nanobiotechnology, 14(1). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12951-016-0168-y
Bio‐based plasticizer and thermoset polyesters: A green polymer chemistry approach
Journal of Applied Polymer Science / Jun 02, 2016
Rowe, M. D., Eyiler, E., & Walters, K. B. (2016). Bio‐based plasticizer and thermoset polyesters: A green polymer chemistry approach. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 133(45). Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.43917
Constant pH simulations of pH responsive polymers
The Journal of Chemical Physics / Dec 21, 2016
Sharma, A., Smith, J. D., Walters, K. B., & Rick, S. W. (2016). Constant pH simulations of pH responsive polymers. The Journal of Chemical Physics, 145(23), 234906. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4972062
EXAMINING MUCIN TYPE AND MORPHOLOGY EFFECTS ON MAMMALIAN MUCUS MECHANICAL AND MICROSTRUCTURAL PROPERTIES
Proceeding of First Thermal and Fluids Engineering Summer Conference / Jan 01, 2016
Vasquez, E. S., Duggan, E. S., Metcalf, J. P., Kundu, S., & Walters, K. B. (2016). EXAMINING MUCIN TYPE AND MORPHOLOGY EFFECTS ON MAMMALIAN MUCUS MECHANICAL AND MICROSTRUCTURAL PROPERTIES. Proceeding of First Thermal and Fluids Engineering Summer Conference. https://doi.org/10.1615/tfesc1.bio.013017
Hydrolytic degradation of bio-based polyesters: Effect of pH and time
Polymer Testing / Jul 01, 2016
Rowe, M. D., Eyiler, E., & Walters, K. B. (2016). Hydrolytic degradation of bio-based polyesters: Effect of pH and time. Polymer Testing, 52, 192–199. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymertesting.2016.04.015
Impacts of Thermal Processing on the Physical and Chemical Properties of Pyrolysis Oil Produced by a Modified Fluid Catalytic Cracking Pyrolysis Process
Energy & Fuels / Sep 06, 2016
Zhang, L., Chaparro Sosa, A., & Walters, K. B. (2016). Impacts of Thermal Processing on the Physical and Chemical Properties of Pyrolysis Oil Produced by a Modified Fluid Catalytic Cracking Pyrolysis Process. Energy & Fuels, 30(9), 7367–7378. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.energyfuels.6b01220
MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLE MORPHOLOGIES: DEVELOPING FERROFLUIDS FOR PULSATING FLOWS
Proceeding of First Thermal and Fluids Engineering Summer Conference / Jan 01, 2016
Vasquez, E. S., Monroe, J. G., Aspin, Z. S., Berg, M. J., Thompson, S. M., & Walters, K. B. (2016). MAGNETIC NANOPARTICLE MORPHOLOGIES: DEVELOPING FERROFLUIDS FOR PULSATING FLOWS. Proceeding of First Thermal and Fluids Engineering Summer Conference. https://doi.org/10.1615/tfesc1.mnf.013014
Analysis of Particle Transport and Deposition of Micron-Sized Particles in a 90° Bend Using a Two-Fluid Eulerian–Eulerian Approach
Aerosol Science and Technology / Jun 15, 2015
Vasquez, E. S., Walters, K. B., & Walters, D. K. (2015). Analysis of Particle Transport and Deposition of Micron-Sized Particles in a 90° Bend Using a Two-Fluid Eulerian–Eulerian Approach. Aerosol Science and Technology, 49(9), 692–704. https://doi.org/10.1080/02786826.2015.1062466
Electromagnetic induction by ferrofluid in an oscillating heat pipe
Applied Physics Letters / Jun 29, 2015
Monroe, J. G., Vasquez, E. S., Aspin, Z. S., Walters, K. B., Berg, M. J., & Thompson, S. M. (2015). Electromagnetic induction by ferrofluid in an oscillating heat pipe. Applied Physics Letters, 106(26), 263901. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4923400
Energy harvesting via ferrofluidic induction
Energy Harvesting and Storage: Materials, Devices, and Applications VI / May 18, 2015
Monroe, J. G., Vasquez, E. S., Aspin, Z. S., Fairley, J. D., Walters, K. B., Berg, M. J., & Thompson, S. M. (2015). Energy harvesting via ferrofluidic induction. SPIE Proceedings. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2178419
Fabrication of pH-sensitive poly(2-(diethylamino)ethyl methacrylate)/palygorskite composite microspheres via Pickering emulsion polymerization and their release behavior
Journal of Applied Polymer Science / Mar 26, 2015
Lu, J., Wu, J., Chen, J., Jin, Y., Hu, T., Walters, K. B., & Ding, S. (2015). Fabrication of pH-sensitive poly(2-(diethylamino)ethyl methacrylate)/palygorskite composite microspheres via Pickering emulsion polymerization and their release behavior. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 132(26), n/a-n/a. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.42179
Fetuin-A adsorption and stabilization of calcium carbonate nanoparticles in a simulated body fluid
Journal of Materials Chemistry B / Jan 01, 2015
Vasquez, E. S., Cunningham, J. L., McMahan, J. B., Simpson, C. L., & Walters, K. B. (2015). Fetuin-A adsorption and stabilization of calcium carbonate nanoparticles in a simulated body fluid. Journal of Materials Chemistry B, 3(31), 6411–6419. https://doi.org/10.1039/c5tb00565e
Functional holey graphene oxide: a new electrochemically transformed substrate material for dopamine sensing
RSC Advances / Jan 01, 2015
Zakaria, A. B. M., Vasquez, E. S., Walters, K. B., & Leszczynska, D. (2015). Functional holey graphene oxide: a new electrochemically transformed substrate material for dopamine sensing. RSC Advances, 5(129), 107123–107135. https://doi.org/10.1039/c5ra19991c
Pickering emulsions stabilized by palygorskite particles grafted with pH-responsive polymer brushes
RSC Advances / Jan 01, 2015
Lu, J., Zhou, W., Chen, J., Jin, Y., Walters, K. B., & Ding, S. (2015). Pickering emulsions stabilized by palygorskite particles grafted with pH-responsive polymer brushes. RSC Advances, 5(13), 9416–9424. https://doi.org/10.1039/c4ra14109a
Nanomechanical properties of poly(trimethylene malonate) and poly(trimethylene itaconate) during hydrolytic degradation
Journal of Applied Polymer Science / Jun 30, 2014
Eyiler, E., Chu, I.-W., Rowe, M. D., & Walters, K. B. (2014). Nanomechanical properties of poly(trimethylene malonate) and poly(trimethylene itaconate) during hydrolytic degradation. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 131(22). Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.41069
Toughening of poly(lactic acid) with the renewable bioplastic poly(trimethylene malonate)
Journal of Applied Polymer Science / May 07, 2014
Eyiler, E., Chu, I.-W., & Walters, K. B. (2014). Toughening of poly(lactic acid) with the renewable bioplastic poly(trimethylene malonate). Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 131(20). Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.40888
A pH responsive Pickering emulsion stabilized by fibrous palygorskite particles
Applied Clay Science / Dec 01, 2014
Lu, J., Tian, X., Jin, Y., Chen, J., Walters, K. B., & Ding, S. (2014). A pH responsive Pickering emulsion stabilized by fibrous palygorskite particles. Applied Clay Science, 102, 113–120. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clay.2014.10.019
Janus Magnetic Nanoparticles with a Bicompartmental Polymer Brush Prepared Using Electrostatic Adsorption to Facilitate Toposelective Surface-Initiated ATRP
Langmuir / Jun 04, 2014
Vasquez, E. S., Chu, I.-W., & Walters, K. B. (2014). Janus Magnetic Nanoparticles with a Bicompartmental Polymer Brush Prepared Using Electrostatic Adsorption to Facilitate Toposelective Surface-Initiated ATRP. Langmuir, 30(23), 6858–6866. https://doi.org/10.1021/la500824r
Ligand Adsorption and Exchange on Pegylated Gold Nanoparticles
The Journal of Physical Chemistry C / May 08, 2014
Siriwardana, K., Gadogbe, M., Ansar, S. M., Vasquez, E. S., Collier, W. E., Zou, S., Walters, K. B., & Zhang, D. (2014). Ligand Adsorption and Exchange on Pegylated Gold Nanoparticles. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 118(20), 11111–11119. https://doi.org/10.1021/jp501391x
Magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles grafted with poly(itaconic acid)-block-poly(N-isopropylacrylamide)
Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects / Mar 01, 2014
Eyiler, E., & Walters, K. B. (2014). Magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles grafted with poly(itaconic acid)-block-poly(N-isopropylacrylamide). Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 444, 321–325. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfa.2013.12.070
pH Responsive Behavior of Fe3O4@PDEA-PEGMA Core-Shell Hybrid Magnetic Nanoparticles
International Journal of Polymeric Materials and Polymeric Biomaterials / Mar 13, 2014
Ding, S., Shen, Y., Walters, K. B., Chen, J., & Jin, Y. (2014). pH Responsive Behavior of Fe3O4@PDEA-PEGMA Core-Shell Hybrid Magnetic Nanoparticles. International Journal of Polymeric Materials and Polymeric Biomaterials, 63(10), 487–492. https://doi.org/10.1080/00914037.2013.854219
Rheological characterization of mammalian lung mucus
RSC Adv. / Jan 01, 2014
Vasquez, E. S., Bowser, J., Swiderski, C., Walters, K. B., & Kundu, S. (2014). Rheological characterization of mammalian lung mucus. RSC Adv., 4(66), 34780–34783. https://doi.org/10.1039/c4ra05055j
SILAC-Based Quantitative Proteomic Analysis of Human Lung Cell Response to Copper Oxide Nanoparticles
PLoS ONE / Dec 03, 2014
Edelmann, M. J., Shack, L. A., Naske, C. D., Walters, K. B., & Nanduri, B. (2014). SILAC-Based Quantitative Proteomic Analysis of Human Lung Cell Response to Copper Oxide Nanoparticles. PLoS ONE, 9(12), e114390. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0114390
Support of dinuclear copper triketonate complexes on silica: Monolayer loading from complex footprint and the first crystallographically characterized cis dipyridine adduct
Inorganica Chimica Acta / Nov 01, 2014
Ranaweera, S. A., Rowe, M. D., Walters, K. B., Henry, W. P., White, M. G., & Rodriguez, J. M. (2014). Support of dinuclear copper triketonate complexes on silica: Monolayer loading from complex footprint and the first crystallographically characterized cis dipyridine adduct. Inorganica Chimica Acta, 423, 281–289. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2014.07.078
Mechanistic Study of Continuous Reactive Aromatic Organothiol Adsorption onto Silver Nanoparticles
The Journal of Physical Chemistry C / Dec 16, 2013
Ansar, S. M., Perera, G. S., Gomez, P., Salomon, G., Vasquez, E. S., Chu, I.-W., Zou, S., Pittman, C. U., Walters, K. B., & Zhang, D. (2013). Mechanistic Study of Continuous Reactive Aromatic Organothiol Adsorption onto Silver Nanoparticles. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 117(51), 27146–27154. https://doi.org/10.1021/jp4090102
Simultaneous and Sequential Protein and Organothiol Interactions with Gold Nanoparticles
The Journal of Physical Chemistry C / Jan 11, 2013
Vangala, K., Siriwardana, K., Vasquez, E. S., Xin, Y., Pittman, C. U., Walters, K. B., & Zhang, D. (2013). Simultaneous and Sequential Protein and Organothiol Interactions with Gold Nanoparticles. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 117(3), 1366–1374. https://doi.org/10.1021/jp310085u
Formation of Polymer Brushes Inside Cylindrical Pores
Polymer Brushes / Mar 27, 2012
Formation of Polymer Brushes Inside Cylindrical Pores. (2012). Polymer Brushes, 127–144. https://doi.org/10.1201/b11824-10
Postcondensation Filtration of Pine and Cottonwood Pyrolysis Oil and Impacts on Accelerated Aging Reactions
Energy & Fuels / Jan 11, 2012
Naske, C. D., Polk, P., Wynne, P. Z., Speed, J., Holmes, W. E., & Walters, K. B. (2012). Postcondensation Filtration of Pine and Cottonwood Pyrolysis Oil and Impacts on Accelerated Aging Reactions. Energy & Fuels, 26(2), 1284–1297. https://doi.org/10.1021/ef200541d
The effects of water and microstructure on the mechanical properties of bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) horn keratin
Acta Biomaterialia / Mar 01, 2011
Trim, M. W., Horstemeyer, M. F., Rhee, H., El Kadiri, H., Williams, L. N., Liao, J., Walters, K. B., McKittrick, J., & Park, S.-J. (2011). The effects of water and microstructure on the mechanical properties of bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) horn keratin. Acta Biomaterialia, 7(3), 1228–1240. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2010.11.024
DigitalLung: Application of High-Performance Computing to Biological System Simulation
Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology / Jan 01, 2010
Burgreen, G. W., Hester, R., Soni, B., Thompson, D., Walters, D. K., & Walters, K. (2010). DigitalLung: Application of High-Performance Computing to Biological System Simulation. Advances in Computational Biology, 573–584. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-5913-3_63
Tethered Stimuli-Responsive Polymer Films
ACS Symposium Series / Jan 01, 2010
Walters, K. B. (2010). Tethered Stimuli-Responsive Polymer Films. Smart Coatings III, 21–30. https://doi.org/10.1021/bk-2010-1050.ch002
Comparison of surface confined ATRP and SET‐LRP syntheses for a series of amino (meth)acrylate polymer brushes on silicon substrates
Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry / Oct 27, 2009
Ding, S., Floyd, J. A., & Walters, K. B. (2009). Comparison of surface confined ATRP and SET‐LRP syntheses for a series of amino (meth)acrylate polymer brushes on silicon substrates. Journal of Polymer Science Part A: Polymer Chemistry, 47(23), 6552–6560. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/pola.23698
An XPS study on the attachment of triethoxsilylbutyraldehyde to two titanium surfaces as a way to bond chitosan
Applied Surface Science / May 01, 2008
Martin, H. J., Schulz, K. H., Bumgardner, J. D., & Walters, K. B. (2008). An XPS study on the attachment of triethoxsilylbutyraldehyde to two titanium surfaces as a way to bond chitosan. Applied Surface Science, 254(15), 4599–4605. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apsusc.2008.01.066
Piranha Treated Titanium Compared to Passivated Titanium as Characterized by XPS
Surface Science Spectra / Dec 01, 2008
Martin, H. J., Schulz, K. H., & Walters, K. B. (2008). Piranha Treated Titanium Compared to Passivated Titanium as Characterized by XPS. Surface Science Spectra, 15(1), 23–30. CLOCKSS. https://doi.org/10.1116/11.20070702
Synthesis and Characterization of a Tertiary Amine Polymer Series from Surface-Grafted Poly(tert-butyl acrylate) via Diamine Reactions
Macromolecules / Jun 13, 2007
Walters, K. B., & Hirt, D. E. (2007). Synthesis and Characterization of a Tertiary Amine Polymer Series from Surface-Grafted Poly(tert-butyl acrylate) via Diamine Reactions. Macromolecules, 40(14), 4829–4838. https://doi.org/10.1021/ma0700882
XPS Study on the Use of 3-Aminopropyltriethoxysilane to Bond Chitosan to a Titanium Surface
Langmuir / May 09, 2007
Martin, H. J., Schulz, K. H., Bumgardner, J. D., & Walters, K. B. (2007). XPS Study on the Use of 3-Aminopropyltriethoxysilane to Bond Chitosan to a Titanium Surface. Langmuir, 23(12), 6645–6651. https://doi.org/10.1021/la063284v
Grafting of end-functionalized poly(tert-butyl acrylate) to poly(ethylene-co-acrylic acid) film
Polymer / Sep 01, 2006
Walters, K. B., & Hirt, D. E. (2006). Grafting of end-functionalized poly(tert-butyl acrylate) to poly(ethylene-co-acrylic acid) film. Polymer, 47(19), 6567–6574. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2006.07.018
Relationship between erucamide surface concentration and coefficient of friction of LLDPE film
Journal of Vinyl and Additive Technology / Jan 01, 2005
Ramirez, M. X., Walters, K. B., & Hirt, D. E. (2005). Relationship between erucamide surface concentration and coefficient of friction of LLDPE film. Journal of Vinyl and Additive Technology, 11(1), 9–12. https://doi.org/10.1002/vnl.20031
Surface Characterization of Linear Low-Density Polyethylene Films Modified with Fluorinated Additives
Langmuir / Jun 05, 2003
Walters, K. B., Schwark, D. W., & Hirt, D. E. (2003). Surface Characterization of Linear Low-Density Polyethylene Films Modified with Fluorinated Additives. Langmuir, 19(14), 5851–5860. https://doi.org/10.1021/la026293m
Surface Characterization of LLDPE Film Containing Glycerol Monostearate
Journal of Plastic Film & Sheeting / Jan 01, 2002
Sakhalkar, S. S., Walters, K. B., Hirt, D. E., Miranda, N. R., & Roberts, W. P. (2002). Surface Characterization of LLDPE Film Containing Glycerol Monostearate. Journal of Plastic Film & Sheeting, 18(1), 33–43. https://doi.org/10.1106/875608702026404
Chemical and Microstructural Characterization of pH and [Ca2+] Dependent Sol-Gel Transitions in Mucin Biopolymer
Scientific Reports / May 29, 2020
Curnutt, A., Smith, K., Darrow, E., & Walters, K. B. (2020). Chemical and Microstructural Characterization of pH and [Ca2+] Dependent Sol-Gel Transitions in Mucin Biopolymer. Scientific Reports, 10(1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-65392-4
Hydroxide-catalyzed cleavage of selective ester bonds in phosphatidylcholine: An FTIR study
Vibrational Spectroscopy / Jul 01, 2020
Mohan, V., Naske, C. D., Britten, C. N., Karimi, L., & Walters, K. B. (2020). Hydroxide-catalyzed cleavage of selective ester bonds in phosphatidylcholine: An FTIR study. Vibrational Spectroscopy, 109, 103055. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vibspec.2020.103055
Removal of Residual Oil from Produced Water Using Magnetic Nanoparticles
SPE Journal / Aug 17, 2020
Theurer, J., Ajagbe, O., Osorio, J., Elgaddafi, R., Ahmed, R., Walters, K., & Abbott, B. (2020). Removal of Residual Oil from Produced Water Using Magnetic Nanoparticles. SPE Journal, 25(05), 2482–2495. https://doi.org/10.2118/199466-pa
Computational and experimental approach to understanding the structural interplay of self-assembled end-terminated alkanethiolates on gold surfaces
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics / Jan 01, 2019
Roy, J. K., Vasquez, E. S., Pinto, H. P., Kumari, S., Walters, K. B., & Leszczynski, J. (2019). Computational and experimental approach to understanding the structural interplay of self-assembled end-terminated alkanethiolates on gold surfaces. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 21(42), 23320–23328. https://doi.org/10.1039/c9cp03613j
Assessing magnetic iron oxide nanoparticle properties under different thermal treatments
Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry / Dec 21, 2019
Vasquez, E. S., Prehn, E. M., & Walters, K. B. (2019). Assessing magnetic iron oxide nanoparticle properties under different thermal treatments. Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry, 143(1), 35–46. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10973-019-09195-4
Making The Connections: Facilitating Student Integration Of Chemical Engineering Concepts Into A Coherent Framework
2008 Annual Conference & Exposition Proceedings
Toghiani, R., Minerick, A., & Walters, K. (n.d.). Making The Connections: Facilitating Student Integration Of Chemical Engineering Concepts Into A Coherent Framework. 2008 Annual Conference & Exposition Proceedings. https://doi.org/10.18260/1-2--4210
Synthesis, characterization, and stability of poly(ethylene-co-acrylic acid) films surface functionalized with fluorescent moieties
Reactive and Functional Polymers / Jul 01, 2020
Wynne, A., Frisch, J. R., Britten, C., & Walters, K. B. (2020). Synthesis, characterization, and stability of poly(ethylene-co-acrylic acid) films surface functionalized with fluorescent moieties. Reactive and Functional Polymers, 152, 104598. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.reactfunctpolym.2020.104598
The Effect of Model Parameters on CFD Simulation of a Thermosyphon
Volume 1: Fluid Mechanics / Jul 28, 2019
Wang, H., Walters, D. K., & Walters, K. B. (2019, July 28). The Effect of Model Parameters on CFD Simulation of a Thermosyphon. Volume 1: Fluid Mechanics. https://doi.org/10.1115/ajkfluids2019-4896
Technical Terms
Additives for Plastics Handbook / Jan 01, 2001
Technical Terms. (2001). In Additives for Plastics Handbook (pp. 299–306). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-185617370-4/50027-0
Solution and Film Self-Assembly Behavior of a Block Copolymer Composed of a Poly(ionic Liquid) and a Stimuli-Responsive Weak Polyelectrolyte
ACS Omega / Sep 01, 2023
Foley, K., & Walters, K. B. (2023). Solution and Film Self-Assembly Behavior of a Block Copolymer Composed of a Poly(ionic Liquid) and a Stimuli-Responsive Weak Polyelectrolyte. ACS Omega, 8(37), 33684–33700. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.3c03989
Microstructure and rheological properties of pH-responsive core–shell particles
Polymer / Nov 01, 2005
Tan, B. H., Tam, K. C., Lam, Y. C., & Tan, C. B. (2005). Microstructure and rheological properties of pH-responsive core–shell particles. Polymer, 46(23), 10066–10076. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2005.08.007
Influence of metal-coordinating comonomers on the coordination structure and binding in magnetic poly(ionic liquid)s
Molecular Systems Design & Engineering / Jan 01, 2023
Foley, K., Condes, L., & Walters, K. B. (2023). Influence of metal-coordinating comonomers on the coordination structure and binding in magnetic poly(ionic liquid)s. Molecular Systems Design & Engineering, 8(11), 1402–1417. https://doi.org/10.1039/d3me00076a
Impact of the Solid‐Electrolyte Interface on Dendrite Formation: A Case Study Based on Zinc Metal Electrodes
ChemElectroChem / Nov 03, 2021
Gregory, D., Britten, C., Bal, B., Abbott, B. S., Özdogru, B., Walters, K. B., & Çapraz, Ö. Ö. (2021). Impact of the Solid‐Electrolyte Interface on Dendrite Formation: A Case Study Based on Zinc Metal Electrodes. ChemElectroChem, 9(4). Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/celc.202101121
Physicochemical Characterization of Mammalian Mucus and Mucin Solutions in Response to pH and [Ca2+]
Volume 4: Fluid Measurement and Instrumentation; Micro and Nano Fluid Dynamics / Jul 28, 2019
Curnutt, A., Smith, K., Darrow, E., Walters, K. B., Vasquez, E. S., & Kundu, S. (2019, July 28). Physicochemical Characterization of Mammalian Mucus and Mucin Solutions in Response to pH and [Ca2+]. Volume 4: Fluid Measurement and Instrumentation; Micro and Nano Fluid Dynamics. https://doi.org/10.1115/ajkfluids2019-4944
Surface modifications for iron oxide nanoparticle assembly
2011 6th IEEE International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems / Feb 01, 2011
Chao, C.-M., & Wang, K. (2011, February). Surface modifications for iron oxide nanoparticle assembly. 2011 6th IEEE International Conference on Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems. https://doi.org/10.1109/nems.2011.6017460
An approach towards holism in science and engineering
Journal of Systems Science and Systems Engineering / Jul 29, 2010
Sherwin, J. (2010). An approach towards holism in science and engineering. Journal of Systems Science and Systems Engineering, 19(3), 285–305. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11518-010-5141-y
Synthesis of phosphate hydrogels with excellent swelling behavior prepared by ascorbic acid -mediated ARGET ATRP
Materials Today Chemistry / Apr 01, 2024
Britten, C. N., Leng, Y., Tarannum, F., & Walters, K. B. (2024). Synthesis of phosphate hydrogels with excellent swelling behavior prepared by ascorbic acid -mediated ARGET ATRP. Materials Today Chemistry, 37, 101998. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtchem.2024.101998
Functionalized Magnetic Silica Nanoparticles for Highly Efficient Adsorption of Sm3+ from a Dilute Aqueous Solution
Functionalized Magnetic Silica Nanoparticles for Highly Efficient Adsorption of Sm3+ from a Dilute Aqueous Solution. (n.d.). American Chemical Society (ACS). https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.langmuir.7b04010.s001
Novel Poly(Ionic Liquid) Ionogels as Electroactive Polymer Actuators
Jan 01, 2024
Foley, K., Chui, I., & Walters, K. B. (2024). Novel Poly(Ionic Liquid) Ionogels as Electroactive Polymer Actuators. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4808075
Thermocatalytic Ethylene Production using Targeted RF Induction Heating
Name: AICHE Annual Meeting, Location: Orlando, Fl, Date Range: 11/05/2023-11/10/2023 / Nov 01, 2023
Colon-Mercado, H., & Craps, M. (2023, November 1). Thermocatalytic Ethylene Production using Targeted RF Induction Heating. Name: AICHE Annual Meeting, Location: Orlando, Fl, Date Range: 11/05/2023-11/10/2023. https://doi.org/10.2172/2205600
Blends of vinylic copolymer with plasticized lignin: Thermal and mechanical properties
Journal of Applied Polymer Science / May 08, 2001
Feldman, D., Banu, D., Campanelli, J., & Zhu, H. (2001). Blends of vinylic copolymer with plasticized lignin: Thermal and mechanical properties. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 81(4), 861–874. Portico. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.1505
Inhibition and dissolution of calcium oxalate crystals and kidney stones by the extract of Kalanchoe pinnata
Journal of Medicinal Plants Research / Jun 30, 2023
Samantha, R., Shanika, W., Fatema, T., & Keisha, B. W. (2023). Inhibition and dissolution of calcium oxalate crystals and kidney stones by the extract of Kalanchoe pinnata. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 17(6), 201–217. https://doi.org/10.5897/jmpr2023.7296
Evaluating the quality of commercial Iranian honeys
Journal of Medicinal Plants / May 01, 2021
Nabati, F., Khalighi-Sigaroodi, F., Kashefi, M., Ghasemi, S. V., Sadri, H., & Tajabadi, F. (2021). Evaluating the quality of commercial Iranian honeys. Journal of Medicinal Plants, 20(78), 14–25. https://doi.org/10.52547/jmp.20.78.14
Biodegradable of plastic industrial waste material
Biodegradation and Biodeterioration At the Nanoscale / Jan 01, 2022
Jawahar Nisha, A., Vallinayagam, S., & Rajendran, K. (2022). Biodegradable of plastic industrial waste material. In Biodegradation and Biodeterioration At the Nanoscale (pp. 323–338). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-12-823970-4.00014-2
Development of Nano- and Micro-Fluids Using Magnetic Poly(Ionic Liquid)-Surfactant Complexes for Stimuli Response
Volume 2: Multiphase Flow (MFTC); Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFDTC); Micro and Nano Fluid Dynamics (MNFDTC) / Aug 03, 2022
Foley, K., & Walters, K. B. (2022, August 3). Development of Nano- and Micro-Fluids Using Magnetic Poly(Ionic Liquid)-Surfactant Complexes for Stimuli Response. Volume 2: Multiphase Flow (MFTC); Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFDTC); Micro and Nano Fluid Dynamics (MNFDTC). https://doi.org/10.1115/fedsm2022-87758
Embracing Surprise in Graduate Student Expressions of Learning
Proceedings of the 2021 AERA Annual Meeting / Jan 01, 2021
Zoss, M. (2021). Embracing Surprise in Graduate Student Expressions of Learning. Proceedings of the 2021 AERA Annual Meeting. https://doi.org/10.3102/1692496
Investigating the Impact of Solid-Electrolyte Interface on Dendrite Formation: A Case Study Based on Zinc Metal Electrodes
Aug 11, 2021
Gregory, D., Britten, C., Walters, K., & Çapraz, Ö. Ö. (2021). Investigating the Impact of Solid-Electrolyte Interface on Dendrite Formation: A Case Study Based on Zinc Metal Electrodes. https://doi.org/10.26434/chemrxiv-2021-wpjjk
Exploring Iron Oxides Anodes By Tuning Their Structure and Morphology for Lithium-Ion Batteries
ECS Meeting Abstracts / May 30, 2021
Hagerman, T. G., Ketelsleger, C., Gregory, D., Walters, K., Abbott, B., & Capraz, O. O. Ö. (2021). Exploring Iron Oxides Anodes By Tuning Their Structure and Morphology for Lithium-Ion Batteries. ECS Meeting Abstracts, MA2021-01(51), 2005–2005. https://doi.org/10.1149/ma2021-01512005mtgabs
Removal of Residual Oil from Produced Water Using Magnetic Nanoparticless
Day 2 Tue, July 28, 2020 / Jul 20, 2020
Theurer, J., Ajagbe, O., Osorio, J., Elgaddafi, R., Ahmed, R., Walters, K., & Abbott, B. (2020, July 20). Removal of Residual Oil from Produced Water Using Magnetic Nanoparticless. Day 2 Tue, July 28, 2020. https://doi.org/10.2118/199466-ms
Investigation of Numerical Scheme and Model Combinations for CFD Simulation of a Thermosyphon
Volume 1: Fluid Applications and Systems; Fluid Measurement and Instrumentation / Jul 13, 2020
Wang, H., Walters, D. K., & Walters, K. B. (2020, July 13). Investigation of Numerical Scheme and Model Combinations for CFD Simulation of a Thermosyphon. Volume 1: Fluid Applications and Systems; Fluid Measurement and Instrumentation. https://doi.org/10.1115/fedsm2020-20355
Self-Assembly and Mechanical Properties of a Triblock Copolymer Gel in a Mid-block Selective Solvent
ACS Symposium Series / Jan 01, 2018
Kundu, S., Hashemnejad, S. M., Zabet, M., & Mishra, S. (2018). Self-Assembly and Mechanical Properties of a Triblock Copolymer Gel in a Mid-block Selective Solvent. In Gels and Other Soft Amorphous Solids (pp. 157–197). American Chemical Society. https://doi.org/10.1021/bk-2018-1296.ch009
Differential effects of calcitriol, FEF-23, and klotho on vascular smooth muscle cell calcification and their role in medial calcification
Journal of the Mississippi Academy of Sciences / Jan 01, 1939
Bennett, K., Hybart, R., & Simpson, C. L. (1939). Differential effects of calcitriol, FEF-23, and klotho on vascular smooth muscle cell calcification and their role in medial calcification. Journal of the Mississippi Academy of Sciences, 62(4), 370–377. https://doi.org/10.31753/6204-370
Gold Nanotubes Synthesized via Magnetic Alignment of Cobalt Nanoparticles as Templates
Gold Nanotubes Synthesized via Magnetic Alignment of Cobalt Nanoparticles as Templates. (n.d.). American Chemical Society (ACS). https://doi.org/10.1021/jp076034b.s002
Comparison of Surface-Confined ATRP and SET-LRP Syntheses of Polymer Brushes
Polymer Brushes / Mar 27, 2012
Comparison of Surface-Confined ATRP and SET-LRP Syntheses of Polymer Brushes. (2012). In Polymer Brushes (pp. 221–240). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/b11824-13
Engineering Future Chemical Engineers: Incorporation of Process Intensification Concepts into the Undergraduate Curriculum
2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition Proceedings
Toghiani, R., Minerick, A., Walters, K., Hill, P., & Henington, C. (n.d.). Engineering Future Chemical Engineers: Incorporation of Process Intensification Concepts into the Undergraduate Curriculum. 2011 ASEE Annual Conference & Exposition Proceedings. https://doi.org/10.18260/1-2--17871
Introducing Talented High School Students To Engineering Via Fluid Mechanics
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition Proceedings
Walters, K., & Walters, K. (n.d.). Introducing Talented High School Students To Engineering Via Fluid Mechanics. 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition Proceedings. https://doi.org/10.18260/1-2--16319
Instructor And Student Perspectives On A Graduate Professional Development Course: Career Issues For Women In Engineering
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition Proceedings
Walters, K., Srivastava, S., Minerick, A., Hall, J., Leonard, K., Parker, A., & Thomas, H. (n.d.). Instructor And Student Perspectives On A Graduate Professional Development Course: Career Issues For Women In Engineering. 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition Proceedings. https://doi.org/10.18260/1-2--15934
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Encyclopedic Dictionary of Landscape and Urban Planning / Jan 01, 2010
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Instructor And Student Perspectives On A Graduate Professional Development Course: Career Issues For Women In Engineering
2010 Annual Conference & Exposition Proceedings
Walters, K., Srivastava, S., Minerick, A., Hall, J., Leonard, K., Parker, A., & Thomas, H. (n.d.). Instructor And Student Perspectives On A Graduate Professional Development Course: Career Issues For Women In Engineering. 2010 Annual Conference & Exposition Proceedings. https://doi.org/10.18260/1-2--15934
Cross Curricular Topic Inventory: Strategic Topic Placement And Resulting Student Accountability
2009 Annual Conference & Exposition Proceedings
Minerick, A., Walters, K., Elmore, B., Toghiani, R., Hernandez, R., Hill, P., Toghiani, H., & French, T. (n.d.). Cross Curricular Topic Inventory: Strategic Topic Placement And Resulting Student Accountability. 2009 Annual Conference & Exposition Proceedings. https://doi.org/10.18260/1-2--5759
Cross Curricular Topic Inventory: Strategic Topic Placement And Resulting Student Accountability
2009 Annual Conference & Exposition Proceedings
Minerick, A., Walters, K., Elmore, B., Toghiani, R., Hernandez, R., Hill, P., Toghiani, H., & French, T. (n.d.). Cross Curricular Topic Inventory: Strategic Topic Placement And Resulting Student Accountability. 2009 Annual Conference & Exposition Proceedings. https://doi.org/10.18260/1-2--5759
Monomers, Polymers and Composites from Renewable Resources
Jan 01, 2008
Monomers, Polymers and Composites from Renewable Resources. (2008). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/b978-0-08-045316-3.x0001-4
Abstracts, American Chemical Society Division of Chemical Toxicology, 236th ACS National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 17−21, 2008
Chemical Research in Toxicology / Oct 23, 2008
Gates, K. S. (2008). Abstracts, American Chemical Society Division of Chemical Toxicology, 236th ACS National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 17−21, 2008. Chemical Research in Toxicology, 21(12), 2433–2453. https://doi.org/10.1021/tx8003533
Education
Clemson University
PhD, Chemical Engineering / 2005
Clemson University
BS, Biological Sciences / 1996
Experience
University of Arkansas College of Engineering
Endowed Chair and Professor of Chemical Engineering / August, 2021 — Present
University of Oklahoma
Professor of Chemical, Biological and Materials Engineering / 2016 — 2021
Developing a world-class research program in stimuli reponsive polymers and polymer-grafted nanoparticles for biomedical, energy, and environmental applications. Committed to balance and excellence in research scholarship, teaching scholarship, and service to the profession. Passionate about instilling a love of learning and curiosity about how the world works physically in future generations.
Mississippi State University
Professor of Engineering / 2005 — 2016
Professor of Chemical Engineering who is committed to research, teaching, and service. My research is focused on polymer and nanoparticle-based material design, including ‘smart’ stimuli responsive polymers, polymer-nanoparticle constructs for biomedical and energy applications, and bio-based products such as polymers and fuels.
Milliken Chemical
Research Associate / 1996 — 1998
HPLC, polymers, additives, extraction, quality control, scale-up
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