PUBLICATIONS

Publications

1. Pablo Vidal, Misael Martinez, Carlos Hernandez, Ananta Raj Adhikari, Yuanbing Ma, Luis Materon, Karen Lozano, Development of chromatic biosensor for quick bacterial detection based on polyvinyl butyrate-polydiacetylene nonwoven fiber composites, European Polymer Journal 121, 109284, 2019.

2. Ananta Raj Adhikari, Tanya Geranpayeh, Wei Kan Chu, Deborah C. Otteson. Improved cellular response of ion modified Poly (lactic-glycolic) acid polymer substrates for mouse fibroblast cells, Materials Science and Engineering C 60, 151-155, 2016. 

3. Ananta Raj Adhikari, Buddhi Prasanga Tilakaratne, Dharshana Wijesundera, Wei-Kan Chu, Surface evolution of Poly(lactic-co-glycolic) acid using Argon ion irradiation, Journal of Surface Engineered Materials and Advanced Technology 4, 326-331, 2014.

4. Ananta R. Adhikari, Irene Rusakova, Ardebili Haleh, Jonathan Luisi, Neli I. Panova, Fernanda Laezza, and Wei-Kan Chu, Thermal property and assessment of biocompatibility of poly(lactic-co-glycolic) acid/graphene nanocomposites, Journal of Applied Physics, 115 (5) 054701-054706, 2014. 

5. Ananta R. Adhikari, Karen Lozano, and Mircea Chipara, Nonisothermal crystallization kinetics of polyethylene/carbon nanofiber composites, Journal of Composite materials 46 (7) 823-832, 2012. 

6. A. R. Adhikari, M. Chipara, K. Lozano, G. Georgiev, K. Sigdel and G. S. Iannacchione, Thermal behavior of poly(ethylene-co-propylene) containing carbon nanofibers, Polymer Engineering & Science, 52 (2) 408-413, 2012.

7. A. R. Adhikari, K. Lozano, M, Chipara and J. Qualls, The effect of carbon nanofiber on the thermo-physical behavior of polyethylene oxide, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 120 (6) 3574-3580, 2011. 

8. Ananta R. Adhikari and Karen Lozano, Effects of carbon nanofibers on the crystallization kinetics of polyethylene oxide, Journal of Polymer Research. 18 (5) 875-880, 2011. 

9. Ananta R. Adhikari, Mircea Chipara and Karen Lozano, Processing effects on the thermo-physical properties of carbon nanotube polyethylene composite, Material Science and Engineering: A. 526 (1-2) 123-127, 2009. 

10. A. R. Adhikari, E. Partida, T. W. Petty, K. Lozano and R. Jones, Fracture toughness of vapor grown carbon nanofiber-reinforced polyethylene composites, Journal of Nanomaterials, vol. 2009, Article ID 101870, 6 pages, 2009. 

11. K. Lozano, L. Espinoza, K. Hernandez, A. R. Adhikari, G. Radhakrishnan and P. M. Adams, Investigation of the electromagnetic interference shielding of Titanium Carbide coated carbon nanofiber reinforced liquid crystalline polymer, Journal of Applied Physics 105 (10) 103511-103515, 2009. (Selected for the   June 1, 2009 issue of Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science & Technology.) 

12. A. R. Adhikari, H. Bakhru, P. M. Ajayan, J. M. Zaleski, R. Benson and M. Chipara. Electron spin resonance investigations on ion beam irradiated single-wall carbon nanotubes, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B, 265 (1) 347-351, 2007.  

13. A. R. Adhikari, M. B. Huang, M. Chipara, C. Y. Ryu, P. M. Ajayan and H. Bakhru, Thermal property of regioregular poly(3-hexylthiophene)/nanotube composites using modified single-walled carbon nanotubes via ion irradiation, Nanotechnology 17 (24) 5947-5953 (2006). 

14. A. R. Adhikari, M. B. Huang, C. Y. Ryu, P. M. Ajayan and H. Bakhru, Effects of MeV Ions on Thermal Stability of Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes, MRS proceeding 2006 (Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Vol. 887), 0887-Q02-03.1. 

15. Ananta R. Adhikari, Mengbing Huang, and Hassaram Bakhru, Rober. Vajtai, Chang. Y. Ryu and Pulickel M. Ajayan, Stability of ion implanted single-walled carbon nanotubes – Thermogravimetric and Raman analysis, Journal of Applied Physics 100 (6) 064315-064319, 2006.(Selected for the October 9, 2006 (vol.14, Issue 15) of Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science and Technology). 

16. A. R. Adhikari, M. B. Huang, H. Bakhru, S. Talapatra, P. M. Ajayan and C. Y. Ryu, Effects of proton irradiation on thermal stability of single-walled carbon nanotubes mat, Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B 245 (2) 431-434, 2006. 

17. A. R. Adhikari, M. B. Huang, D. Wu, B. Q. Wei, R. Vajtai and P. M. Ajayan, Ion implantation prepared catalyst nanoparticles for the growth of carbon nanotubes, Applied Physics Letters 86 (5) 053104-053106, 2005. (Selected for the February 7, 2005 (vol. 11, Issue 5) of Virtual Journal of Nanoscale Science and Technology)

 

Conference Proceedings:

1. Ananta R. Adhikari, Kamal Sarkar and Karen Lozano. Thermo-physical behaviors of carbon nanofiber reinforced polylactic acid. MRS Proceedings, Vol. 1505, mrsf12-1505-w21-03 doi:10.1557/opl.2013.269, 2013. 

2. Ananta R. Adhikari, Mircea Chipara and Karen Lozano, Thermal and viscoelastic behaviors of nanotube-reinforced polyethylene composite, 2010 MRS Fall Meeting proceedings, Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc., vol. 1312. DOI: 10.1557/opl.2011.124. 

3. A. R. Adhikari, M. B. Huang, C. Y. Ryu, P. M. Ajayan and H. Bakhru, Effects of MeV Ions on Thermal Stability of Single Walled Carbon Nanotubes, MRS proceeding 2006 (Mater. Res. Soc. Symp. Proc. Vol. 887), 0887-Q02-03.1.