Peer-Reviewed Papers
87. Capadona, J.R; Shanmuganathan K.;
Tyler, D.; Rowan, S.J.; Weder, C.;
Bio-inspired
chemo-mechanical polymer nanocomposites that mimic the sea
cucumber dermis; Science 2008, 319,
1370-1374.
86. 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.
85. Kunzelman, J.; Chung, C.; Mather, T.M.; Weder, C.;
Shape Memory Polymers with Built-In Threshold Temperature
Sensors; J. Mater. Chem. 2008, 18,
1082 - 1086.
Hot Paper.
Back
Cover.
84. Weder, C.; Hole Control in
Microporous Polymers; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2008,
47, 448-450. (Angew.
Chem. 2008, 120, 456-458).
Invited Highlight.
83. Kunzelman, J.; Kinami, M.; Crenshaw,
B.R.; Protasiewicz, J.D.; Weder, C.; Oligo(p-phenylene
vinylene)s as a “New” Class of Piezochromic Fluorophores;
Adv. Mater. 2008, 20,
119-122.
82. Islangulov, R.R.; Lott, J.;
Weder, C.; Castellano, F.N.;
Noncoherent Low-Power
Upconversion in Solid Polymer Films;
J. Am. Chem. Soc.
2007,
129, 12652-12653.
81. Kunzelman, J.;
Crenshaw, B.R.; Weder, C.;
Self-Assembly of Chromogenic
Dyes - A New Mechanism for Humidity Sensors;
J. Mater. Chem. 2007, 17,
2989-2991.
Cover Picture.
80. Burnworth, M.; Rowan, S.J.;
Weder, C.; Fluorescent Sensors for the Detection of Chemical
Warfare Agents; Chem. Eur. J. 2007,
13, 7828-7836.
Invited Concept Article.
79. Mendez, J.D.; Schroeter, M.;
Weder, C.; Hyperbranched Poly(p-phenylene
ethynylene)s;
Macromol. Chem. Phys. 2007, 208,
1625-1636.
78. Capadona, J.R; van den Berg,
O.; Capadona, L.; Tyler, D.; Rowan, S.J.; Weder, C.;
A versatile approach for the processing of polymer
nanocomposites with selfassembled nanofibre templates;
Nature Nanotechnology 2007, 2, 765-769.
Cover Picture.
77. Sukitpaneenit, P.; Thanpitcha,
T.; Sirivat, A.; Weder, C.; Rujiravanit, R.; Electrical
Conductivity and Mechanical Properties of Polyaniline/Natural
Rubber Composite Fibers; J.
Appl. Polym. Sci. 2007,
106, 4038-4046.
76. van den Berg, O.; Schroeter,
M.; Capadona, J. R; Weder, C.;
Nanocomposites based on Cellulose Whiskers and (Semi)Conducting
Conjugated Polymers;
J. Mater. Chem. 2007, 17,
2746-2753.
75. Burnworth, M.; Knapton, D.; Rowan, S.J.; Weder, C.
Organometallic Supramolecular Polymers; J. Inorg.
Organomet. Polym. Mat. 2007, 17,
40, 91-103.
74. Crenshaw, B.; Burnworth, M.; Khariwala, D.;
Hiltner, P.A.; Mather, P.T.; Simha, R.; Weder, C.;
Deformation-Induced Color Changes in Mechanochromic
Polyethylene Blends;
Macromolecules 2007, 40, 2400-2408.
73. Crenshaw, B.; Kunzelman, J.; Sing, S.; Ander, C.;
Weder, C.;
Threshold
Temperature Sensors with Tunable Properties;
Macromol. Chem. Phys. 2007, 208, 572-580.
72. van den Berg, O.; Capadona, J. R; Weder, C.;
Preparation of Homogeneous Dispersions of Tunicate Cellulose
Whiskers in Organic Solvents; Biomacromolecules
2007, 8, 1353 - 1357.
71.
Crenshaw, B.; Weder, C.; Self-Assessing Photoluminescent
Polyurethanes; Macromolecules 2006, 39,
9581-9589.
70. 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. (Angew.
Chem. 2006, 118, 5957-5961).
69. Kunzelman, J.; Crenshaw, B.;
Kinami, M.; Weder, C.; Self-Assembly and Dispersion of
Chromogenic Molecules: A versatile and General Approach for
Self-Assessing Polymers; Macromol. Rapid. Commun.
2006, 27, 1981-1987.
Cover Picture.
68. Butter, J.Y.P.; Hecht, B.;
Crenshaw, B.; Weder, C.; Absorption and Fluorescence of
Single Molecules; J. Chem. Phys. 2006, 125,
154710 1-5.
67. Knapton, D.; Rowan, S.J.;
Weder, C.;
Synthesis and Properties of Metallo-Supramolecular Poly(p-xylylene)s;
Macromolecules 2006,
39, 4069-4075.
66.
Knapton, D.; Rowan, S.J.; Weder, C.;
Synthesis and Properties of Metallo-Supramolecular
Poly(p-phenylene ethynylene)s;
Macromolecules 2006, 39, 651-657.
65.
Kinami, M.; Crenshaw, B.; Weder, C.;
Polyesters with Built-In Deformation and Threshold
Temperature Sensors;
Chem. Mater.
2006, 18, 946-955.
Multi-Issue Cover Picture.
64. Weder, C. Organometallic Semiconducting Polymers;
J. Inorg. Organomet. Polym. 2006, 16,
1-13.
Invited Feature Article.
63. Weder, C. Conjugated Polymer Networks; Chem.
Comm. 2005, 5378-5389. Invited Feature
Article,
Cover
Picture.
62. Butter, J.Y.P.; Hecht, B.; Crenshaw, B.; Weder,
C.; Single-Molecule Spectroscopy of In-Plane Uniaxially
Oriented Terrylene in Polyethylene; Chem. Phys. Chem.
2006, 7, 261-265.
61. Steinhart, M.; Zimmermann, S.; Schaper, A.K.;
Ogawa, T.; Tsuji, M.; Gösele, U.; Weder, C.; Wendorff, J.H.;
Morphology of Polymer/Liquid Crystal Nanocomposite Tubes;
Adv. Funct. Mater. 2005, 15, 1656-1664.
60. Crenshaw, B.; Weder, C.; Phase Separation of
Excimer-Forming Fluorescent Dyes and Amorphous Polymers: A
versatile mechanism for Sensor Applications; Adv. Mater.
2005, 17, 1471-1476.
59. Crenshaw, B.; Kunzelman, J.; Weder, C.; Changing
Colors with Excimers; The Spectrum I2005,
18, 20-26. Invited Review.
58. Kokil, A.;
Yao, P.; Weder, C.; Organometallic Networks Based on
2,2'-Bipyridine-Containing Poly(p-phenylene ethynylene)s;
Macromolecules 2005,
38, 3800-3807.
57. Iyer, P.K.; Beck, J.B.B.; Weder, C.; Rowan, S.J.;
Synthesis and Optical Properties of Metallo-Supramolecular
Polymers; Chem. Comm. 2005, 319-321.
56. Steinhart, M.; Zimmermann, S.; Göring, P.;
Schaper, A.K.; Gösele, U.; Weder, C.; Wendorff, J.H.; Liquid
Crystalline Nanowires in Porous Alumina: Geometric
Confinement versus Influence of Pore Walls; Nano Lett.
2005, 5, 429-434.
Cover Picture.
55. Schroers, M.; Kokil, A.; Weder, C.; Solid Polymer
Electrolytes based on Nanocomposites of Ethylene
Oxide-Epichlorohydrin Copolymers and Cellulose Whiskers;
J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 2004, 93, 2883-2888.
54. Hittinger, E.; Kokil, A.; Weder, C.; Synthesis of
Cross-Linked Conjugated Polymers; Macromol. Rapid Commun.
2004, 25, 710-715.
Cover Picture.
53. Hittinger, E.; Kokil, A.; Weder, C.; Synthesis and
Characterization of Cross-Linked Conjugated Polymer Milli-,
Micro-, and Nanoparticles; Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.
2004, 43, 1808-1811. (Angew. Chem. 2004,
116, 1844-1847). Hot Paper.
52. Tangirala, R.; Baer, E.; Hiltner, A.; Weder, C.;
Design and Applications of Photopatternable Nanomaterials;
Adv. Funct. Mater. 2004, 14, 595-604.
51.
Crenshaw, B.; Weder, C.;
Deformation-Induced Color Changes in Melt-Processed
Photoluminescent Polymer Blends;
Chem. Mater. 2003,
15, 4717-4724.
50. Ehrenstein, M.; Smith, P.; Weder, C.; Polyamides
X.34: A New Class of Polyamides with Long Alkane Segments;
Macromol. Chem. Phys. 2003, 204,
1599-1606.
49. Kocher, C.; Weder, C.; Smith, P.; Dichroic
Ultraviolet Light Filters; Applied Optics 2003,
42, 5684-5692.
48. Kocher, C.; Weder, C.; Smith, P.; Novel
chromogenic esters of ortho-phenylazonaphthols; Adv.
Funct. Mater.
2003, 13, 427-433.
47. Kocher, C.; Smith, P.; Weder, C.; "Latent"
Ultraviolet Light Absorbers; J. Mater.
Chem.
2003, 13, 9-15.
46. Kokil, A.; Huber, C.; Caseri, W.; Weder, C.;
Synthesis of p-Conjugated
Organometallic Polymer Networks; Macromol. Chem. Phys.
2003, 204, 40-45.
Cover
Picture.
45. Kokil, A.; Shiyanovskaya, I.; Singer, K.D.; Weder,
C.; Charge Carrier Transport in Poly(2,5-dialkoxy-p-phenylene
ethynylene)s; Synth. Met. 2003, 138,
513-517.
44. Löwe, C.; Weder, C.; Oligo(p-phenylene
vinylene) Excimers as Molecular Probes: Deformation-Induced
Color Changes in Photoluminescent Polymer Blends; Adv.
Mater.
2002, 14, 1625-1629.
43. Löwe, C.; Weder, C.; Synthesis and Properties of
Photoluminescent 1,4-Bis-(a-cyano-4-methoxystyryl)-benzenes;
Synthesis 2002, 1185-1190.
42. Kokil, A.;
Shiyanovskaya, I.; Singer, K.D.; Weder, C.;
Charge Transport in
p-Conjugated Organometallic Polymer Networks;
J. Am. Chem. Soc.
2002, 124, 9978-9979.
41. Huber, C.; Kokil, A.; Caseri, W.; Weder, C.; Two
alternative, convenient routes to
bis(diphenylacetylene)platinum(0); Organometallics
2002, 21, 3817-3818.
40. Zimmermann,
S.; Wendorff, J.H.; Weder, C.; Uniaxial Orientation
of Columnar Discotic Liquid Crystals;
Chem. Mater. 2002, 14, 2218-2223.
39. Beekman, E.; Kocher, C.; Kokil, A.; Zimmermann,
S.; Weder, C.; UV Polarizers Based On Oriented Poly(vinyl
alcohol) - Chrysophenine - Congo Red Blend Films; J.
Appl. Poly. Sci. 2002, 86, 1235-1239.
38. Kocher, C.; Smith, P.; Weder, C.; Aromatic esters
of 2-(2’-hydroxyphenyl)benzoxazole: a novel class of
photoactivable photoluminescent dyes; J. Mater.
Chem. 2002, 12, 2620-2626.
37. Beck, B.J.;
Kokil, A.; Ray, D.; Rowan, S.J.; Weder, C.;
Facile Reduction of Poly(2,5-dialkoxy-p-phenylene
ethynylene)s - An Efficient Route For the Synthesis of
Poly(2,5-dialkoxy-p-xylylene)s;
Macromolecules
2002, 35, 590-593.
36. Godovsky, D.Y.; Varfolomeev, A.E.; Zaretsky, D.F.;
Chandrakanthi, R.L.N.; Kündig, A.; Weder, C.; Caseri, W.;
Preparation of Nanocomposites of Polyaniline and Inorganic
Semiconductors; J. Mater. Chem. 2001, 11,
2465-2469.
35. Huber, C.;
Bangerter, F.; Caseri, W.; Weder, C.;
Complexation of Unsaturated Carbon-Carbon Bonds in
p-Conjugated
Polymers with Transition Metals;
J. Am. Chem. Soc.
2001, 123, 3857-3863.
34. Kocher, C.; Montali, A.; Smith, P.; Weder, C.;
Patterning of Oriented Conjugated Polymer Systems Through
Selective Photobleaching; Adv. Funct. Mater. 2001,
11, 31-35.
33. Trabesinger, W.; Renn, A.; Hecht, B.; Wild, U.P.;
Montali, A.; Smith, P.; Weder, C.; Molecular Rearrangements
Observed by Single-Molecule Microscopy; Synth. Met.
2001, 124, 113-115.
32. Schmitz, C.; Pösch, P.; Thelakkat, M.; Schmidt,
H.-W.; Montali, A.; Feldman, K.; Smith, P.; Weder, C.;
Polymeric Light-Emitting Diodes Based on Poly(p-phenylene
ethynylene), Poly(triphenyldiamine) and Spiro-quinoxaline;
Adv. Funct. Mater. 2001, 11, 41-46.
31. Montali, A.; Bras, J.; Pepin-Donat, B.; Guillerez,
A.; Smith, P.; Weder, C.; Depolarizing Energy Transfer in
Photoluminescent Polymer Blends; Synth. Met. 2000,
115, 41-45.
30. Steiger, D.; Tervoort, T.; Weder, C.; Smith, P.;
Poly(p-phenylene alkylene)s - A Forgotten Class of
Polymers; Macromol. Rapid. Comm. 2000, 21,
405-422. Invited Feature Article,
Cover
Picture.
29. Montali, A.; Harms, G.S.; Renn, A.; Weder, C.;
Smith, P.; Wild, U.P.; Time-Resolved Fluorescence Study on
the Mechanism of Polarizing Energy Transfer in Uniaxially
Oriented Polymer Blends; Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys.
1999, 1, 5697-5702.
28. Palmans,
A.R.A.; Eglin, M.; Montali, A.; Weder, C.; Smith, P;
Orientation Behavior of Alkoxy-Substituted
Bis(phenylethynyl)benzene derivatives in Tensile Deformed
Blend Films; Chem.
Mater. 2000, 12, 472-480.
27. Trabesinger, W.; Renn, A.; Hecht, B.; Wild, U.P.;
Montali, A.; Smith, P.; Weder, C.; Single-molecule imaging
revealing the deformation-induced formation of a molecular
polymerblend; J. Phys. Chem B. 2000, 104,
5221-5224.
26. Ehrenstein, M.; Dellsperger, S.; Kocher, C.;
Stingelin, N.; Weder, C.; Smith, P.; New Polyamides with
Long Alkane Segments: Nylon 6.24 and 6.34; Polymer
2000,
10, 3531-3539.
25. Montali, A.; Palmans, A.R.A.; Eglin, M.; Weder,
C.; Smith, P.; Trabesinger, W.; Renn, A.; Hecht, B.; Wild,
U.P.; Phase Behavior And Anisotropic Optical Properties Of
Photoluminescent Polarizers; Macromolecular Symposia,
2000, 154, 105-116.
24. Dellsperger, S.; Dötz, F.; Smith, P.; Weder, C.;
Synthesis and Optical Properties of Novel Poly(p-phenylene
ethynylene)s; Macromol. Chem. Phys. 2000,
201, 192-198.
23. Steiger, D.;
Weder, C.; Smith, P.; Poly(p-phenylene
butylene) - A New, Processable High-Melting Hydrophobic
Polymer;
Macromolecules 1999, 32, 5391-5398.
22. Eglin, M.; Montali, A.; Palmans, A.R.A.; Tervoort,
T.; Smith, P.; Weder, C.; Ultra-High Performance
Photoluminescent Polarizers Based on Melt-Processed Polymer
Blends; J. Mater. Chem. 1999, 9,
2221-2226.
21. Palmans,
A.R.A.; Smith, P.; Weder, C.; Polarizing Energy
Transfer in Photoluminescent Polymer Films based on
Conjugated Polymers with Covalently Attached Sensitizers;
Macromolecules 1999, 32, 4677-4685.
20. Montali, A.; Smith, P.; Weder, C.; Polarizing
Energy Transfer in Photoluminescent Polymer Blends; J.
Mater. Sci.: Materials in Electronics 2000, 11,
117-122.
Cover Picture.
19. Döbler, M.; Weder, C.; Ahumada, O.;
Neuenschwander, P.; Suter, U.W.; Follonier, S.; Bosshard,
C.; Günter, P.; Main-Chain Nonlinear Optical Polymers with
Enhanced Orientational Stability; Macromolecules
1998,
31, 7676-7681.
18. He, G.S.; Weder, C.; Smith, P.; Prasad, P.N.;
Optical Power Limiting and Stabilization based on a Novel
Polymer Compound; IEEE J. Quantum Electron. 1998,
34, 2279-2285.
17. Bastiaansen, C.; Caseri, W.; Darribère, C.;
Dellsperger, S.; Heffels, W.; Montali, A.; Sarwa, C.; Smith,
P.; Weder, C.; Polymer-based Systems for Advanced Optical
Applications; Chimia 1998, 52, 591-579.
16. Montali, A.; Smith, P.; Weder, C.; Poly(p-phenylene
ethynylene)-based Light-Emitting Devices; Synth. Met.
1998, 97, 123-126.
15. Döbler, M.; Weder, C.; Neuenschwander, P.; Suter,
U.W.; Follonier, S.; Bosshard, C.; Günter, P.; Synthesis
and Characterization of New Photorefractive Polymers with
High Glass Transition Temperature; Macromolecules
1998,
31, 6184-6189.
14. Montali, A.; Bastiaansen, C.; Smith, P.; Weder,
C.; Polarizing Energy Transfer in Photoluminescent Materials
for Display Applications; Nature 1998, 392,
261-264.
Cover Picture.
13. Prêtre, P.; Meier, U.; Stalder, U.; Bosshard, C.;
Günter, P.; Kaatz, P.; Weder, C.;Neuenschwander, P.; Suter,
U.W.; Relaxation Processes in Nonlinear Optical Polymers: A
Comparative Study; Macromolecules 1998, 31,
1947-1957.
12. Steiger, D.; Ehrenstein, M.; Weder, C.; Smith, P.;
Synthesis and Properties of Poly(p-phenylene
octylene); Macromolecules 1998,
31, 1254-1260.
11. Weder, C.; Sarwa, C.; Montali, A.; Bastiaansen,
C.; Smith, P.; Incorporation of Photoluminescent Polarizers
into Liquid Crystal Displays; Science 1998,
279, 835-837.
10. Weder, C.; Sarwa, C.; Bastiaansen, C.; Smith, P;
Highly Polarized Luminescence from Oriented Conjugated
Polymer/Polyethylene Blend Films; Adv. Mater. 1997,
9, 1035-1039.
9. Steiger, D.; Smith, P.; Weder, C.;
Liquid-Crystalline, Highly Luminescent Poly(2,5-dialkoxy-p-phenylene
ethynylene); Macromol. Rapid Commun. 1997,
18, 643-649.
8. Ahumada, O.; Weder, C.; Neuenschwander,
P.; Suter, U.W.; Herminghaus, S.; Electro-Optical Properties
of Waveguides Based on a Main-Chain Nonlinear Optical
Polyamide; Macromolecules 1997, 30,
3256-3261.
7. Weder, C.; Wrighton, M.S.; Spreiter,
R.; Bosshard, C.; Günter, P.; Effect of the Solid State
Structure on the Third-Order Nonlinear Optical Response of
New Poly-(2,5-dialkoxy-p-phenylene ethynylene)s;
J. Phys. Chem. 1996, 100, 18931-18936.
6. Weder, C.; Wrighton, M.S.; Efficient
Solid State Photoluminescence in New Poly-(2,5-dialkoxy-p-phenylene
ethynylene)s; Macromolecules 1996, 29,
5157-5165.
5. Weder, C; Neuenschwander, P.; Suter,
U.W.; Prêtre, P.; Kaatz, P.; Günter, P.; New Polyamides with
Large Second-Order Nonlinear Optical Properties; MCLC
S&T, Section B: Nonlinear Optics 1996,
15 , 395-398.
4. Weder, C.; Glomm, B.H.; Neuenschwander,
P.; Suter, U.W.; Prêtre, P.; Kaatz, P.; Günter, P.; New
Polyamide Main-Chain Polymers based on
2’5’-Diamino-4-(dimethylamino)-4’-nitrostilbene; Adv.
Nonlinear Opt. 1996, 4, 63-76.
3. Weder, C.; Glomm, B.H.; Neuenschwander,
P.; Suter, U.W.; Ordering of Liquid Crystalline Solutions of
Rigid-Rod Aramids Using Mechanical Shearing and Electric
Field Poling;
Macromol. Chem. Phys. 1995, 196,
1113-1127.
2. Weder, C; Neuenschwander, P.; Suter,
U.W.; Prêtre, P.; Kaatz, P.; Günter, P.; Orientational
Relaxation in Electric-Field Poled Main-Chain Nonlinear
Optical Polyamides; Macromolecules 1995, 28,
2377-2382.
1. Weder, C; Neuenschwander, P.; Suter,
U.W.; Prêtre, P.; Kaatz, P.; Günter, P.; New Polyamides with
Large Second-Order Nonlinear Optical Properties;
Macromolecules
1994, 27, 2181-2186.
Book Chapters
7. Greiner, A.; Weder,
C.; Light-Emitting Diodes; In: Concise Encyclopedia of
Polymer Science and Technology; 2nd Edition; Kroschwitz,
J.I. Ed.; Wiley-Interscience, New York, 2007.
6. Voskerician, G.; Weder, C.; Electronic
Properties of Poly(p-phenylene ethynylene)s; In:
Poly(arylene ethynylene)s - From Synthesis to Applications;
Advances in Polymer Science Series Vol. 177; Weder, C., Ed.;
Springer, Heidelberg, 2005, 209-248.
5. Steiger, D.; Weder, C.; Polarized
Light-Emitting Diodes; In: Organic Light-Emitting Diodes;
Li, Z.H.; Meng, H. Eds.; Marcel Dekker, In press.
4. Greiner, A.; Weder, C.; Light-Emitting
Diodes; In:
Encyclopedia of Polymer Science and Technology; 3rd
Edition; Kroschwitz, J.I. Ed.; Wiley-Interscience, New York,
2003, Vol. 3, pp. 87-100.
3. Smith, P.; Weder, C.; Conducting
Polymers, Solution- and Gel-processing of; In:
Encyclopedia of Materials: Science and Technology;
Buschow, K.H.; Cahn, R.W.; Flemings, M.C.; Ilschner, B.;
Kramer, E.J.; Mahajan, S. Eds.; Elsevier Science,
2001, 1497-1504.
2. Weder, C.; Smith, P.; Main-Chain
Liquid-Crystalline Polymers for Optical and Electronic
Devices; In:
Encyclopedia of Materials: Science and Technology;
Buschow, K.H.; Cahn, R.W.; Flemings, M.C.; Ilschner, B.;
Kramer, E.J.; Mahajan, S. Eds.; Elsevier Science,
2001, 5148-5155.
1. Weder, C.; Montali, A.; Sarwa, C.;
Bastiaansen, C.; Smith, P.; New Photoluminescent Display
Devices; In: Semiconducting Polymers; ACS Symposium Series
735; Hsieh, B.; Wei, Y. Eds.; ACS, Washington, 1999,
258-269.
Books Edited
2.
Poly(arylene ethynylene)s - From Synthesis to Applications;
Advances in Polymer Science Series Vol. 177; Weder, C., Ed.;
Springer, Heidelberg, 2005.
1.
Polymers in Display Applications; Macromolecular
Symposia
2000, 154; Weder, C.; Tervoort, T.; Bastiaansen,
C. Eds.
Patents and Patent Applications
8. van den Berg, O.;
Capadona, J. R.; Weder, C.; Self-Assembled Nanofiber
Templates: A Versatile Approach for Polymer Nanocomposites;
US Provisional Patent Application filed (2007).
7. Kinami, M.; Crenshaw, B.R.; Weder, C.;
Time-Temperature Indicators; US Provisional Patent
Application US 60/758,106 (1/11/2006);US Patent Application
filed (2007).
6. Baer, E.; Hiltner, P.A.; Weder, C.;
Photo-Patternable Nanomaterials; US Patent Application
20040175656 (2004).
5.
Löwe, C.; Weder, C.; Photoluminescent Polymer Blends and
Uses Therefore; US 7,223,988 (2007). (to
Case Western Reserve University).
4. Weder, C; Smith, P.; Process For
Forming Photoluminescent Polarizers; EP 123 0318 B1
(2006) (to Landqart).
3. Weder, C; Smith, P.; Antifalsification
Paper and other Antifalsification Items; EP 1 115 949 B1
(2003) (to Landqart); AU 754452 (2003) (to
Landqart); EP 1 233 106 B1 (2004) (to Landqart);
US 7,108,286 B1 (2007) (to Landqart).
2. Weder, C.; Bastiaansen, C.; Montali,
A.; Smith, P.; Efficient Photoluminescent Polarizers,
Process for Forming, and Application in Display Devices;
US 6,594,062 (2003) (to Landqart).
EP 1 051 646 (2004) (to Landqart).
1. Weder, C.; Sarwa, C.;
Bastiaansen, C.; Smith, P.; Photoluminescent Display Devices
having a Photoluminescent Layer with a high Degree of
Polarization in its Absorption, and methods for making the
Same; US 6,891,583 (2005) (to Landqart).
Conference Proceedings
32. Kunzelman, J.; Crenshaw, B.; Kinami, M.; Weder,
C.; E Self-Assembly of Chromogenic Dyes: Humidity Sensing
and Piezochromic Behavior; Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng. Prepr.
2007, 97,In Press.
31. Weder, C.; Conducting Polymer-Cellulose
Nanocomposites;
Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.)
2007, 49(1), In press.
31. van den Berg, O.; Capadona,
J.R.;
Weder, C.; Preparation of Electrically Conducting
Nanocomposites Using Tunicate Cellulose Whiskers;
Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div.
Polym. Chem.) 2006,
48(2), 130-131.
30. Crenshaw, B; Sing, C.;
Weder, C.; Effect of Glass Transition on the Threshold
Temperature and Kinetics of the Phase Separation of
Excimer-Forming Dyes in Amorphous Polymers;
Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.)
2006, 48(2), 380-381.
29. Kunzelman, J.; Crenshaw, B;
Weder, C.; Self-Assembly and
(De)Aggregation of Conjugated Materials in Solid Polymer
Hosts: A General Approach for New Mechanochromic and
Thermochromic Materials;
Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng. Prepr.
2006,
In Press.
28. Schroeter, M.; Mendez, J.D.;
Weder, C.; Synthesis and Optical
Properties Of New Hyperbranched Poly(P-Phenylene
Ethynylene)s Prepared Via Different A2 + B3
Approaches; Polym. Prepr. (Am.
Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.)
2006, 48(2), 1051-1052.
27. Crenshaw, B; Weder, C.;
Self-Assessing Photoluminescent Polyurethanes;
Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div.
Polym. Chem.) 2006,
48(2), 622-623.
26. Knapton, D.; Rowan, S.J.; Weder, C.;
Metallosupramolecular Conjugated Polymers; Polym.
Mater. Sci. Eng. Prepr.
2006
In Press.
25. Burnworth, M.; Knapton, D.; Rowan, S.J.; Weder,
C.; Fluorescent Organometallic Sensors for the Detection of
Chemical Warfare Agent Mimics; Polym.
Mater. Sci. Eng. Prepr.
2006, In Press.
24. Crenshaw, B; Kinami, M.;
Weder, C.; Polyester Nanocomposite Blends For Optical Sensor
Applications; Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem.
Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.)
2005, 47(1), 35-36.
23. Weder, C.; Design of Polymer Materials with
Tailored Optical Properties; Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng.
Prepr.
2005, 92, 242.
22. Kokil, A.; Yao, P.; Kinami, M.; Wilger, D.;
Rademaker, C.; Weder, C.; Synthesis, Processing and
Properties of Conjugated Polymer Networks; Polym. Mater.
Sci. Eng. Prepr. 2005, 92,
226-227.
21. Crenshaw, B.; Smith, K.; Weder, C.; Phase
Separation of Excimer-Forming Fluorescent Dyes and Amorphous
Polymers: A Versatile Mechanism for Sensor Applications;
Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.)
2005,
46(1), 532-533.
20. Crenshaw, B.; Burnworth, M.; Kunzelman, J.;
Mendez, J.; Smith, K.; Weder, C.; Creating Polymer
Chameleons – Smart Blends with Self-Assessing Capabilities;
Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.)
2005,
46(1), 506-507.
19. Kokil, A.; Hittinger, E.; Weder, C.; Synthesis,
Processing and Properties of Conjugated Polymer Networks;
Proc. PPS-20 2004.
18. Schroers, M.; Kokil, A.; Weder, C.; Polymer
Electrolytes with Improved Mechanical Properties; Polym.
Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.) 2004,
45(1), 54.
17. Zimmermann, S.; Steinhart, M.; Senz, S.; Gösele,
U.; Schaper, A.K.; Weder, C.; Wendorff, J.H.;
Polymer-Dispersed Liquid Crystal Nanotubes; Polym. Mater.
Sci. Eng.
Prepr. 2004, 90, 52-53.
16. Crenshaw, B.; Weder, C.; Excimers as Molecular
Probes: Deformation–Induced Color Changes in
Photoluminescent Polymer Blends; Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem.
Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.) 2003, 44(2),
886-887.
15. Hittinger, E.; Kokil, A.; Weder, C.; Synthesis of
Cross-Linked Conjugated Polymers; Polym. Prepr. (Am.
Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.) 2003, 44(2),
331-332.
14. Tangirala, R.; Baer, E.; Hiltner, A.; Weder, C.;
Design and Applications of Photopatternable Nanomaterials;
Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.)
2003, 44(2), 883-884.
13. Kokil, A.; Huber, C.; Shiyanovskaya, I.; Caseri,
W.R.; Singer, K.D.; Weder, C.; Synthesis And Properties Of
Conjugated Polymer Networks Formed By Non-Covalent
Interactions; Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym.
Chem.) 2003, 44(1), 665-666.
12. Crenshaw, B.; Löwe, C.; Weder, C.; Oligo(p-phenylene
vinylene) Excimers as Molecular Probes: Deformation–Induced
Color Changes in Photoluminescent Polymer Blends; Polym.
Mater. Sci. Eng. Prepr. 2003, 88, 505-506.
11. Montali, A.; Palmans, A.R.A.; Eglin, M.; Weder,
C.; Smith, P.; Trabesinger, W.; Renn, A.; Hecht, B.; Wild,
U.P.; Phase Behavior And Anisotropic Optical Properties Of
Photoluminescent Polarizers; Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem.
Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.) 1999, 40 (2),
1169-1170.
10. Palmans, A.R.A.; Montali, A.; Weder, C.; Smith,
P.; Photoluminescent Polymer Films for Display Applications;
Luminescent Materials, J. McKittrick, A. Kitai, K.
Mishra, C. Ronda, Eds.; Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc.
1999, 560, 265-270.
9. Steiger, D.; Ehrenstein, M.; Weder, C.;
Smith, P.; Synthesis and Properties of Poly(p-phenylene
alkylene); Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym.
Chem.) 1998, 39 (1), 628-629.
8. Montali, A.; Bastiaansen, C.; Smith,
P.; Weder, C.; New Photoluminescent Display Devices;
Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.)
1998, 39 (1), 107-108.
7. Sarwa, C.; Montali, A.; Bastiaansen,
C.; Weder, C.; Smith, P.; Novel Liquid Crystal Displays
Based on Highly Polarized Photoluminescent Polymer Films;
Electrical, Optical and Magnetic Properties of Organic
Materials IV, J. Reynolds, Ed.; Mat. Res. Soc. Symp.
Proc. 1998,
488, 435-439.
6. Weder, C.; Sarwa, C.; Bastiaansen, C.;
Smith, P.; Polarized Photoluminescence from Oriented Films
Based on Blends of Polyethylene and Conjugated Polymers;
Polym. Prepr. (Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Polym. Chem.)
1997,
38(1), 404-405.
5. Döbler, M.; Weder, C.; Ahumada, O.;
Neuenschwander, P.; Suter, U.W.; Follonier, S.; Bosshard,
C.; Günter, P.; Local Motion in NLO Main-Chain Polymers with
Enhanced Orientational Stability; Polym. Mater. Sci. Eng.
Prepr. 1997, 76, 308-309.
4. Montali, A.; Weder, C.; Smith, P.;
Electroluminescence in Poly(p-phenylene
ethynylene)-based Devices;
Proc. SPIE-Int. Soc. Opt. Eng. 1997, 3148,
298-305.
3. Weder, C.; Wagner, M.J.; Wrighton,
M.S.; Solid State Structure and Photoluminescence
Properties of Poly(2,5-dialkoxy-p-phenylene ethynylene)s;
Organic Solid State Materials III, L.R. Dalton, Ed.;
Mat. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. 1996, 413,
77-84.
2. Günter, P.; Prêtre, P.; Kaatz, P.;
Weder, C.; Neuenschwander, P.; Suter, U.W.; Novel
electro-optic polyimide and polyamide side chain and main
chain polymers;
Polymers and other Advanced Materials: Emerging
Technologies and Business Opportunities; Prasad, P.N.;
Mark, J.E.; Tung, J.F. Eds.; Proc. Int. Conf. Front.
Polym. Adv. Mater. III 1995, 485-491,
Plenum, New York, NY.
1. Lang, F.R.; Franzreb, K.; Pitton, Y.;
Xanthopoulos, N.; Landolt, D.; Mathieu, H.J.; Döbler, M.;
Weder, C.; Neuenschwander, P.; Suter, U.W.; Investigation of
a NLO-Polymer by XPS and TOF-SIMS; Proc. 6th
Europ. Conf. on Application of Surface and Interface
Analysis, October 9th - 13th 1995, Montreux,
Switzerland.
Selected Recent Lectures
From a total of > 80 invited and 10 contributed:
“Noncovalent Interactions as a Design Tool for Functional
Polymers”
Princeton University, Dept. of Chemistry
; November 29, 2007; Princeton, NJ
“Cellulose-Based Nanocomposites”
Composites at Lake Louise ; October 28 –
November 2, 2007; Lake Louise, Canada
“Stimuli-Responsive Photoluminescent
Polymer Blends”
MAF 10; September 9 – 12, 2007; Salzburg,
Austria
“Nanocomposites based on
conjugated polymers and rodlike nanoparticles”
ACS 2007 Fall Meeting; August 19 – 23,
2007; Boston, MA
“Metallosupramolecular Conjugated
Polymers”
ACS 2007 Fall Meeting; August 19 – 23,
2007; Boston, MA
“Polymer Nanocomposites with Rod-Like Nanoparticles”
Chulalongkorn University, May 16, 2007; Bangkok, Thailand
“Functional Polymer Design: Creating Materials with Tailored
Opto/Electronic Properties”
Special
VINSE Seminar, Vanderbilt University, April 16, 2007;
Nashville, TN
“Nanocomposites based on Cellulose Whiskers and
(Semi)Conducting Polymers”
MRS 2007
Spring Meeting; April 9 – 13, 2007; San Francisco, CA
“Conducting Polymer-Cellulose Nanocomposites”
ACS 2007
Spring Meeting; March 25 – 29, 2007; Chicago, IL
“Polymers and Dyes”
Emerging
Technology Forum; March 1, 2007; Mt. Vernon, OH
“Polymer Chameleons: Smart Materials with Built-In
Deformation and Temperature Sensors”
Smart
Coatings 2007, February 21-23, 2007; Orlando, FL
“Polymer Chameleons: Smart Materials with Built-In
Deformation and Temperature Sensors”
University
of Rhode Island, February 12, 2007; Kingston, RI
“Functional Polymer Design: Creating Materials with Tailored
Opto/Electronic Properties”
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