“Hierarchical structure in polymeric materials” Baer E, Hiltner A, Keith HD SCIENCE 235 (4792): 1015-1022 FEB 27 1987 [PDF

“Advanced Polymers” Eric Baer SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN 1986, 254, 179-190. [PDF]

“Interphase materials by force-assembly of glassy polymers” R. Y. F. Liu, T. E. Bernal-Lara, A. Hiltner, and E. Baer MACROMOLECULES 2004, 37, 6972 - 6979. [PDF]

“Structure of polypropylene crystallized in confined nanolayers” Y. Jin, M. Rogunova, A. Hiltner, E. Baer, R. Nowacki, A. Galeski, E. Piorkowska JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS 2004, 42, 3380-3396. [PDF]

“Crystallinity and Oxygen Transport Properties of PET Bottle Walls” Liu RYF, Hu YS, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E, Journal of Applied Polymer Science 94, 671-677, 2004. [PDF]

“Oxidative mechanisms of poly(carbonate urethane) and poly(ether urethane) biodegradation: In vivo and in vitro correlations”   Christenson, EM, Anderson, JM, Hiltner, A   Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, Part A  70A(2),  245-255, 2004. [PDF]

“Photopatternable reflective films produced by nanolayer extrusion” Pangirala R, Baer E, Hiltner A, Weder C ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS 14(6): 595-604 JUN 2004 [PDF]

“Basic aspects of microindentation in multilayered poly(ethylene terephthalate)/polycarbonate films” Orench IP, Ania F, Baer E, Hiltner A, Bernal T, Calleja FJB PHILOSOPHICAL MAGAZINE 84 (18): 1841-1852 JUN 21 2004 [PDF]

“Poly(carbonate urethane) and poly(ether urethane) biodegradation: In vivo studies” Christenson EM, Dadsetan M, Wiggins M, Anderson JM, Hiltner A JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A  69A (3): 407-416 JUN 1 2004 [PDF]

“Stepwise fatigue crack propagation in poly(vinyl chloride)” Bernal-Lara TE, Hu Y, Summers J, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF VINYL & ADDITIVE TECHNOLOGY 10 (1): 5-10 MAR 2004 [PDF]

“Ouasi-brittle to ductile transition in impact-modified PVC” Yu J, Summers J, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF VINYL & ADDITIVE TECHNOLOGY  10 (1): 11-16 MAR 2004 [PDF]

“Effect of impact modification on slow crack growth in poly(vinyl chloride)” Bernal-Lara TE, Hu Y, Summers J, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE 39 (9): 2979-2988 MAY 1 2004 [PDF]

“A widely tunable refractive index in a nanolayered photonic material” Sandrock M, Wiggins M, Shirk JS, Tai H, Ranade A, Baer E, Hiltner A APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 84 (18): 3621-3623 MAY 3 2004 [PDF]

“Solid-state structure of copolyesters containing a mesogenic monomer” Hu YS, Liu RYF, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULES 37 (6): 2128-2135 MAR 23 2004 [PDF]

“Oxygen barrier properties of copolyesters containing a mesogenic monomer” Hu YS, Liu RYF, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULES 37 (6): 2136-2143 MAR 23 2004 [PDF]

“Poly(ethylene terephthalate) modified with aromatic bisester diamides: Thermal and oxygen barrier properties”  Hibbs MR, Holtzclaw J, Collard DM, Liu RYF, Hiltner A, Baer E, Schiraldi DA JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART A-POLYMER CHEMISTRY 42 (7): 1668-1681 APR 1  2004 [PDF]

“Polymers with palladium nanoparticles as active membrane materials” Yu J, Liu RYF, Poon B, Nazarenko S, Koloski T, Vargo T, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 92 (2): 749-756 APR 15 2004 [PDF]

“Effect of soft-segment chemistry on polyurethane biostability during in vitro fatigue loading” Wiggins MJ, MacEwan M, Anderson JM, Hiltner A JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A 68A (4): 668-683 MAR 15 2004 [PDF]

“Modifying adhesion of linear low-density polyethylene to polypropylene by blending with a homogeneous ethylene copolymer” Poon BC, Chum SP, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 92 (1): 109-115 APR 5 2004 [PDF]

“Adhesion of polyethylene blends to polypropylene” Poon BC, Chum SP, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER  45 (3): 893-903 FEB 1 2004 [PDF]

“Free volume and oxygen transport in cold-drawn polyesters” Liu RYF, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS  42 (3): 493-504 FEB 1 2004 [PDF]

“In vivo biocompatibility and biodegradation of poly(ethylene carbonate)” Dadsetan M, Christenson EM, Unger F, Ausborn M, Kissel T, Hiltner A, Anderson JM JOURNAL OF CONTROLLED RELEASE 93 (3): 259-270 DEC 12 2003 [PDF]

“Probing nanoscale polymer interactions by forced-assembly” Liu RYF, Jin Y, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS  24 (16): 943-948 NOV 3 2003 [PDF]

“Crystallization and phase separation in blends of high stereoregular poly(lactide) with poly(ethylene glycol)” Hu Y, Hu YS, Topolkaraev V, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER 44 (19): 5681-5689 SEP 2003 [PDF]

“Aging of poly(lactide)/poly(ethylene glycol) blends. Part 1. Poly(lactide) with low stereoregularity” Hu Y, Rogunova M, Topolkaraev V, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER 44 (19): 5701-5710 SEP 2003 [PDF]

“Aging of poly(lactide)/poly(ethylene glycol) blends. Part 2. Poly(lactide) with high stereoregularity” Hu Y, Hu YS, Topolkaraev V, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER  44 (19): 5711-5720 SEP 2003 [PDF]

“Effect of strain and strain rate on fatigue-accelerated biodegradation of polyurethane” Wiggins MJ, Anderson JM, Hiltner A JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A  66A (3): 463-475 SEP 1 2003 [PDF]

“Characterization of polyethylene with partially random chlorine substitution” Stephens CH, Yang H, Islam M, Chum SP, Rowan SJ, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS 41 (17): 2062-2070 SEP 1 2003 [PDF]

“Biodegradation of polyurethane under fatigue loading” Wiggins MJ, Anderson JM, Hiltner A JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A 65A (4): 524-535 JUN 15 2003 [PDF]

“Structural model for oxygen permeability of a liquid crystalline polymer” Hu YS, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULES 36 (10): 3606-3615 MAY 20 2003 [PDF]

“Oxygen barrier properties of PET copolymers containing bis(2-hydroxyethyl)hydroquinones” Andrade GS, Collard DM, Schiraldi DA, Hu YS, Baer E, Hiltner A JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 89 (4): 934-942 JUL 25 2003 [PDF]

“Adhesion of ethylene-styrene copolymers to polyethylene in microlayers” Ronesi V, Cheung YW, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE  89 (1): 153-162 JUL 5 2003 [PDF]

“Phase behavior of partially miscible blends of linear and branched polyethylenes” Stephens CH, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULES 36 (8): 2733-2741 APR 22 2003 [PDF]

“Kinetics of fatigue and creep crack propagation in PVC pipe” Hu Y, Summers J, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF VINYL & ADDITIVE TECHNOLOGY 8 (4): 251-258 DEC 2002

“Correlation of fatigue and creep crack growth in poly(vinyl chloride)” Hu Y, Summers J, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE 38 (4): 633-642 FEB 15 2003 [PDF]

“Comparison of statistical and blocky copolymers of ethylene terephthalate and ethylene 4,4 '-bibenzoate based on thermal behavior and oxygen transport properties” Liu RYF, Hu YS, Hibbs MR, Collard DM, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS 41 (3): 289-307 FEB 1 2003 [PDF]

“Tear strength of ductile polyolefin films” Chang AC, Inge T, Tau L, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE 42 (11): 2202-2212 NOV 2002

“Characterization of an amorphous surface layer on blown polyolefin film” Chang AC, Chum SP, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 86 (14): 3625-3635 DEC 27 2002 [PDF]

“Oxygen-barrier properties of cold-crystallized and melt-crystallized poly(ethylene terephthalate-co-4,4 '-bibenzoate)” Hu YS, Liu RYF, Rogunova M, Schiraldi DA, Nazarenko S, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS 40 (22): 2489-2503 NOV 15 2002 [PDF]

“Covalent and non-covalently coupled polyester-inorganic composite materials” Young SK, Gemeinhardt GC, Sherman JW, Storey RF, Mauritz KA, Schiraldi DA, Polyakova A, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER 43 (23): 6101-6114 NOV 2002 [PDF]

“Mechanisms of ductile tear in blown film from blends of polyethylene and high melt strength polypropylene” Chang AC, Chum SP, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER 43 (24): 6515-6526 NOV 2002 [PDF]

“Oxygen transport and free volume in cold-crystallized and melt-crystallized poly(ethylene naphthalate)” Hu YS, Liu RYF, Zhang LQ, Rogunova M, Schiraldi DA, Nazarenko S, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULES 35 (19): 7326-7337 SEP 10 2002 [PDF]

“Structure of blown film from blends of polyethylene and high melt strength polypropylene” Chang AC, Tau L, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER 43 (18): 4923-4933 AUG 2002 [PDF]

“Crystallization kinetics and crystalline morphology of poly(ethylene naphthalate) and poly(ethylene terephthalate-co-bibenzoate)” Hu YS, Rogunova M, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 86 (1): 98-115 OCT 3 2002 [PDF]

“Plastic deformation of EVA, EVOH and their multilayers” Gaucher-Miri V, Jones GK, Kaas R, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE 37 (13): 2635-2644 JUL 1 2002 [PDF]

“Nanoscale highly filled epoxy nanocomposite” Salahuddin N, Moet A, Hiltner A, Baer E EUROPEAN POLYMER JOURNAL 38 (7): 1477-1482 JUL 2002 [PDF]

“Oxygen-barrier properties of cold-drawn polyesters” Liu RYF, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS  40 (9): 862-877 MAY 1 2002 [PDF]

“Barrier properties of polypropylene/polyamide blends produced by microlayer coextrusion” Jarus D, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER 43 (8): 2401-2408 APR 2002 [PDF]

“Microlayer coextrusion as a route to innovative blend structures” Jarus D, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE 41 (12): 2162-2171 DEC 2001

“Relationship of deformation behavior to thermal transitions of ethylene/styrene and ethylene/octene copolymers” Chang A, Cheung YW, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS  40 (1): 142-152 JAN 1 2002 [PDF]

“The damage zone ahead of the arrested crack in polyethylene resins” Parsons M, Stepanov EV, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE  36 (24): 5747-5755 2001 [PDF]

“Oxygen-barrier properties of copolymers based on ethylene terephthalate” Polyakova A, Liu RYF, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS 39 (16): 1889-1899 AUG 15 2001 [PDF]

“Oxygen-barrier properties of polyethylene terephthalate modified with a small amount of aromatic comonomer” Polyakova A, Connor DM, Collard DM, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS 39 (16): 1900-1910 AUG 15 2001 [PDF]

“Effect of crystallization on oxygen-barrier properties of copolyesters based on ethylene terephthalate” Polyakova A, Stepanov EV, Sekelik D, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS 39 (16): 1911-1919 AUG 15 2001 [PDF]

“Comparison of semicrystalline ethylene-styrene and ethylene-octene copolymers based on comonomer content” Chen HY, Chum SP, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS 39 (14): 1578-1593 JUL 15 2001 [PDF]

“Phase behavior of partially miscible ethylene-styrene copolymer blends” Chen HY, Chum SP, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULES 34 (12): 4033-4042 JUN 5 2001 [PDF]

“Measurement of water vapor transmission rate in highly permeable films” Hu Y, Topolkaraev V, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 81 (7): 1624-1633 AUG 15 2001 [PDF]

“Miscibility of ethylene-styrene copolymer blends” Chen HY, Cheung YW, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER 42 (18): 7819-7830 AUG 2001 [PDF]

“Biodegradation of polyether polyurethane inner insulation in bipolar pacemaker leads” Wiggins MJ, Wilkoff B, Anderson JM, Hiltner A JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH 58 (3): 302-307 MAY 1 2001 [PDF]

“Self-adhesion of polyethylene in the melt. 2. Comparison of heterogeneous and homogeneous copolymers” Qureshi NZ, Rogunova M, Stepanov EV, Capaccio G, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULES  34 (9): 3007-3017 APR 24 2001 [PDF]

“Self-adhesion of polyethylene in the melt. 1. Heterogeneous copolymers” Qureshi NZ, Stepanov EV, Capaccio G, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULES 34 (5): 1358-1364 FEB 27 2001 [PDF]

“Linear stress relaxation behavior of amorphous ethylene-styrene interpolymers” Chen HY, Stepanov EV, Chum SP, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULES 33 (23): 8870-8877 NOV 14 2000 [PDF]

“Interrelationships between electrical and mechanical properties of a carbon black-filled ethylene-octene elastomer” Flandin L, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER 42 (2): 827-838 JAN 2001 [PDF]

“Breathable polymer films produced by the microlayer coextrusion process” Mueller C, Topolkaraev V, Soerens D, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 78 (4): 816-828 OCT 24 2000 [PDF]

“Relationship of coating failure to deformation in the deep drawn cup” Polyakova A, Stepanov EV, Provder T, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF ADHESION 72 (1): 37-50 2000

“Oxygen-barrier properties of oriented and heat-set poly(ethylene terephthalate)” Qureshi N, Stepanov EV, Schiraldi D, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS  38 (13): 1679-1686 JUL 1 2000 [PDF]

“Comparison of irreversible deformation and yielding in microlayers of polycarbonate with poly(methylmethacrylate) and poly(styrene-co-acrylonitrile)” Kerns J, Hsieh A, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 77 (7): 1545-1557 AUG 15 2000 [PDF]

“Solid-state structure and properties of hyperbranched polyols” Rogunova M, Lynch TYS, Pretzer W, Kulzick M, Hiltner A, Baer E  JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE  77 (6): 1207-1217 AUG 8 2000 [PDF]

“Correlation of fatigue and creep slow crack growth in a medium density polyethylene pipe material” Parsons M, Stepanov EV, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE  35 (11): 2659-2674 JUN 2000 [PDF]

“Effect of strain rate on stepwise fatigue and creep slow crack growth in high density polyethylene” Parsons M, Stepanov EV, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE 35 (8): 1857-1866 APR 2000 [PDF]

“Effect of strain on the properties of an ethylene-octene elastomer with conductive carbon fillers” Flandin L, Chang A, Nazarenko S, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE  76 (6): 894-905 MAY 9 2000 [PDF]

“Mechanical behavior of polymer microlayers” Kerns J, Hsieh A, Hiltner A, Baer E  MACROMOLECULAR SYMPOSIA 147: 15-25 DEC 1999

“Relationship of hierarchical structure to mechanical properties” Baer E, Hiltner A, Jarus D MACROMOLECULAR SYMPOSIA  147: 37-61 DEC 1999

“Effect of formulation variables on coating properties and performance in the deep draw process” Polyakova A, Hiltner A, Baer E, Provder T JOURNAL OF COATINGS TECHNOLOGY  72 (901): 69-75 FEB 2000

“Weld line strength of poly(vinyl chloride)/polyethylene blends” Jarus D, Summers JW, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER 41 (8): 3057-3068 APR 2000 [PDF]

“Large strain stress relaxation and recovery behavior of amorphous ethylene-styrene interpolymers” Chen HY, Stepanov EV, Chum SP, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULES  32 (22): 7587-7593 NOV 2 1999 [PDF]

“Solid state structure and melting behavior of interdiffused polyethylenes in microlayers” Schuman T, Nazarenko S, Stepanov EV, Magonov SN, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER 40 (26): 7373-7385 DEC 1999 [PDF]

“Creep behavior of amorphous ethylene-styrene interpolymers in the glass transition region”  Chen HY, Stepanov EV, Chum SP, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS 37 (17): 2373-2382 SEP 1 1999 [PDF]

“Creating layers of concentrated inorganic particles by interdiffusion of polyethylenes in microlayers” Nazarenko S, Dennison M, Schuman T, Stepanov EV, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 73 (14): 2877-2885 SEP 29 1999 [PDF]

“Correlation of stepwise fatigue and creep slow crack growth in high density polyethylene” Parsons M, Stepanov EV, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE 34 (14): 3315-3326 JUL 15 1999 [PDF]

“Mechanical properties of poly(ethylene terephthalate) modified with functionalized polymers” Pawlak A, Perkins WG, Massey FL, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 73 (2): 203-219 JUL 11 1999 [PDF]

“Polymer microlayer structures with anisotropic conductivity” Nazarenko S, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE 34 (7): 1461-1470 APR 1 1999 [PDF]

“Oxygen barrier properties of crystallized and talc-filled poly(ethylene terephthalate)” Sekelik DJ, Stepanov EV, Nazarenko S, Schiraldi D, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS 37 (8): 847-857 APR 15 1999 [PDF]

“Effect of acrylonitrile content on the delamination toughness of PC/SAN microlayers” Ebeling T, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER 40 (8): 1985-1992 APR 1999 [PDF]

“Effect of a tie layer on the delamination toughness of polypropylene and polyamide-66 microlayers” Ebeling T, Norek S, Hasan A, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 71 (9): 1461-1467 FEB 28 1999 [PDF]

“Hierarchical structure in polymeric materials” Baer E, Hiltner A, Keith HD SCIENCE 235 (4792): 1015-1022 FEB 27 1987 [PDF

“Advanced Polymers” Eric Baer SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN 1986, 254, 179-190. [PDF]

“Interphase materials by force-assembly of glassy polymers” R. Y. F. Liu, T. E. Bernal-Lara, A. Hiltner, and E. Baer MACROMOLECULES 2004, 37, 6972 - 6979. [PDF]

“Structure of polypropylene crystallized in confined nanolayers” Y. Jin, M. Rogunova, A. Hiltner, E. Baer, R. Nowacki, A. Galeski, E. Piorkowska JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS 2004, 42, 3380-3396. [PDF]

“Crystallinity and Oxygen Transport Properties of PET Bottle Walls” Liu RYF, Hu YS, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E, Journal of Applied Polymer Science 94, 671-677, 2004. [PDF]

“Oxidative mechanisms of poly(carbonate urethane) and poly(ether urethane) biodegradation: In vivo and in vitro correlations”   Christenson, EM, Anderson, JM, Hiltner, A   Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, Part A  70A(2),  245-255, 2004. [PDF]

“Photopatternable reflective films produced by nanolayer extrusion” Pangirala R, Baer E, Hiltner A, Weder C ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS 14(6): 595-604 JUN 2004 [PDF]

“Basic aspects of microindentation in multilayered poly(ethylene terephthalate)/polycarbonate films” Orench IP, Ania F, Baer E, Hiltner A, Bernal T, Calleja FJB PHILOSOPHICAL MAGAZINE 84 (18): 1841-1852 JUN 21 2004 [PDF]

“Poly(carbonate urethane) and poly(ether urethane) biodegradation: In vivo studies” Christenson EM, Dadsetan M, Wiggins M, Anderson JM, Hiltner A JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A  69A (3): 407-416 JUN 1 2004 [PDF]

“Stepwise fatigue crack propagation in poly(vinyl chloride)” Bernal-Lara TE, Hu Y, Summers J, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF VINYL & ADDITIVE TECHNOLOGY 10 (1): 5-10 MAR 2004 [PDF]

“Ouasi-brittle to ductile transition in impact-modified PVC” Yu J, Summers J, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF VINYL & ADDITIVE TECHNOLOGY  10 (1): 11-16 MAR 2004 [PDF]

“Effect of impact modification on slow crack growth in poly(vinyl chloride)” Bernal-Lara TE, Hu Y, Summers J, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE 39 (9): 2979-2988 MAY 1 2004 [PDF]

“A widely tunable refractive index in a nanolayered photonic material” Sandrock M, Wiggins M, Shirk JS, Tai H, Ranade A, Baer E, Hiltner A APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 84 (18): 3621-3623 MAY 3 2004 [PDF]

“Solid-state structure of copolyesters containing a mesogenic monomer” Hu YS, Liu RYF, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULES 37 (6): 2128-2135 MAR 23 2004 [PDF]

“Oxygen barrier properties of copolyesters containing a mesogenic monomer” Hu YS, Liu RYF, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULES 37 (6): 2136-2143 MAR 23 2004 [PDF]

“Poly(ethylene terephthalate) modified with aromatic bisester diamides: Thermal and oxygen barrier properties”  Hibbs MR, Holtzclaw J, Collard DM, Liu RYF, Hiltner A, Baer E, Schiraldi DA JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART A-POLYMER CHEMISTRY 42 (7): 1668-1681 APR 1  2004 [PDF]

“Polymers with palladium nanoparticles as active membrane materials” Yu J, Liu RYF, Poon B, Nazarenko S, Koloski T, Vargo T, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 92 (2): 749-756 APR 15 2004 [PDF]

“Effect of soft-segment chemistry on polyurethane biostability during in vitro fatigue loading” Wiggins MJ, MacEwan M, Anderson JM, Hiltner A JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A 68A (4): 668-683 MAR 15 2004 [PDF]

“Modifying adhesion of linear low-density polyethylene to polypropylene by blending with a homogeneous ethylene copolymer” Poon BC, Chum SP, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 92 (1): 109-115 APR 5 2004 [PDF]

“Adhesion of polyethylene blends to polypropylene” Poon BC, Chum SP, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER  45 (3): 893-903 FEB 1 2004 [PDF]

“Free volume and oxygen transport in cold-drawn polyesters” Liu RYF, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS  42 (3): 493-504 FEB 1 2004 [PDF]

“In vivo biocompatibility and biodegradation of poly(ethylene carbonate)” Dadsetan M, Christenson EM, Unger F, Ausborn M, Kissel T, Hiltner A, Anderson JM JOURNAL OF CONTROLLED RELEASE 93 (3): 259-270 DEC 12 2003 [PDF]

“Probing nanoscale polymer interactions by forced-assembly” Liu RYF, Jin Y, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS  24 (16): 943-948 NOV 3 2003 [PDF]

“Crystallization and phase separation in blends of high stereoregular poly(lactide) with poly(ethylene glycol)” Hu Y, Hu YS, Topolkaraev V, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER 44 (19): 5681-5689 SEP 2003 [PDF]

“Aging of poly(lactide)/poly(ethylene glycol) blends. Part 1. Poly(lactide) with low stereoregularity” Hu Y, Rogunova M, Topolkaraev V, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER 44 (19): 5701-5710 SEP 2003 [PDF]

“Aging of poly(lactide)/poly(ethylene glycol) blends. Part 2. Poly(lactide) with high stereoregularity” Hu Y, Hu YS, Topolkaraev V, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER  44 (19): 5711-5720 SEP 2003 [PDF]

“Effect of strain and strain rate on fatigue-accelerated biodegradation of polyurethane” Wiggins MJ, Anderson JM, Hiltner A JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A  66A (3): 463-475 SEP 1 2003 [PDF]

“Characterization of polyethylene with partially random chlorine substitution” Stephens CH, Yang H, Islam M, Chum SP, Rowan SJ, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS 41 (17): 2062-2070 SEP 1 2003 [PDF]

“Biodegradation of polyurethane under fatigue loading” Wiggins MJ, Anderson JM, Hiltner A JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A 65A (4): 524-535 JUN 15 2003 [PDF]

“Structural model for oxygen permeability of a liquid crystalline polymer” Hu YS, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULES 36 (10): 3606-3615 MAY 20 2003 [PDF]

“Oxygen barrier properties of PET copolymers containing bis(2-hydroxyethyl)hydroquinones” Andrade GS, Collard DM, Schiraldi DA, Hu YS, Baer E, Hiltner A JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 89 (4): 934-942 JUL 25 2003 [PDF]

“Adhesion of ethylene-styrene copolymers to polyethylene in microlayers” Ronesi V, Cheung YW, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE  89 (1): 153-162 JUL 5 2003 [PDF]

“Phase behavior of partially miscible blends of linear and branched polyethylenes” Stephens CH, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULES 36 (8): 2733-2741 APR 22 2003 [PDF]

“Kinetics of fatigue and creep crack propagation in PVC pipe” Hu Y, Summers J, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF VINYL & ADDITIVE TECHNOLOGY 8 (4): 251-258 DEC 2002

“Correlation of fatigue and creep crack growth in poly(vinyl chloride)” Hu Y, Summers J, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE 38 (4): 633-642 FEB 15 2003 [PDF]

“Comparison of statistical and blocky copolymers of ethylene terephthalate and ethylene 4,4 '-bibenzoate based on thermal behavior and oxygen transport properties” Liu RYF, Hu YS, Hibbs MR, Collard DM, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS 41 (3): 289-307 FEB 1 2003 [PDF]

“Tear strength of ductile polyolefin films” Chang AC, Inge T, Tau L, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE 42 (11): 2202-2212 NOV 2002

“Characterization of an amorphous surface layer on blown polyolefin film” Chang AC, Chum SP, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 86 (14): 3625-3635 DEC 27 2002 [PDF]

“Oxygen-barrier properties of cold-crystallized and melt-crystallized poly(ethylene terephthalate-co-4,4 '-bibenzoate)” Hu YS, Liu RYF, Rogunova M, Schiraldi DA, Nazarenko S, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS 40 (22): 2489-2503 NOV 15 2002 [PDF]

“Covalent and non-covalently coupled polyester-inorganic composite materials” Young SK, Gemeinhardt GC, Sherman JW, Storey RF, Mauritz KA, Schiraldi DA, Polyakova A, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER 43 (23): 6101-6114 NOV 2002 [PDF]

“Mechanisms of ductile tear in blown film from blends of polyethylene and high melt strength polypropylene” Chang AC, Chum SP, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER 43 (24): 6515-6526 NOV 2002 [PDF]

“Oxygen transport and free volume in cold-crystallized and melt-crystallized poly(ethylene naphthalate)” Hu YS, Liu RYF, Zhang LQ, Rogunova M, Schiraldi DA, Nazarenko S, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULES 35 (19): 7326-7337 SEP 10 2002 [PDF]

“Structure of blown film from blends of polyethylene and high melt strength polypropylene” Chang AC, Tau L, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER 43 (18): 4923-4933 AUG 2002 [PDF]

“Crystallization kinetics and crystalline morphology of poly(ethylene naphthalate) and poly(ethylene terephthalate-co-bibenzoate)” Hu YS, Rogunova M, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 86 (1): 98-115 OCT 3 2002 [PDF]

“Plastic deformation of EVA, EVOH and their multilayers” Gaucher-Miri V, Jones GK, Kaas R, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE 37 (13): 2635-2644 JUL 1 2002 [PDF]

“Nanoscale highly filled epoxy nanocomposite” Salahuddin N, Moet A, Hiltner A, Baer E EUROPEAN POLYMER JOURNAL 38 (7): 1477-1482 JUL 2002 [PDF]

“Oxygen-barrier properties of cold-drawn polyesters” Liu RYF, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS  40 (9): 862-877 MAY 1 2002 [PDF]

“Barrier properties of polypropylene/polyamide blends produced by microlayer coextrusion” Jarus D, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER 43 (8): 2401-2408 APR 2002 [PDF]

“Microlayer coextrusion as a route to innovative blend structures” Jarus D, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE 41 (12): 2162-2171 DEC 2001

“Relationship of deformation behavior to thermal transitions of ethylene/styrene and ethylene/octene copolymers” Chang A, Cheung YW, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS  40 (1): 142-152 JAN 1 2002 [PDF]

“The damage zone ahead of the arrested crack in polyethylene resins” Parsons M, Stepanov EV, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE  36 (24): 5747-5755 2001 [PDF]

“Oxygen-barrier properties of copolymers based on ethylene terephthalate” Polyakova A, Liu RYF, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS 39 (16): 1889-1899 AUG 15 2001 [PDF]

“Oxygen-barrier properties of polyethylene terephthalate modified with a small amount of aromatic comonomer” Polyakova A, Connor DM, Collard DM, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS 39 (16): 1900-1910 AUG 15 2001 [PDF]

“Effect of crystallization on oxygen-barrier properties of copolyesters based on ethylene terephthalate” Polyakova A, Stepanov EV, Sekelik D, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS 39 (16): 1911-1919 AUG 15 2001 [PDF]

“Comparison of semicrystalline ethylene-styrene and ethylene-octene copolymers based on comonomer content” Chen HY, Chum SP, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS 39 (14): 1578-1593 JUL 15 2001 [PDF]

“Phase behavior of partially miscible ethylene-styrene copolymer blends” Chen HY, Chum SP, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULES 34 (12): 4033-4042 JUN 5 2001 [PDF]

“Measurement of water vapor transmission rate in highly permeable films” Hu Y, Topolkaraev V, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 81 (7): 1624-1633 AUG 15 2001 [PDF]

“Miscibility of ethylene-styrene copolymer blends” Chen HY, Cheung YW, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER 42 (18): 7819-7830 AUG 2001 [PDF]

“Biodegradation of polyether polyurethane inner insulation in bipolar pacemaker leads” Wiggins MJ, Wilkoff B, Anderson JM, Hiltner A JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH 58 (3): 302-307 MAY 1 2001 [PDF]

“Self-adhesion of polyethylene in the melt. 2. Comparison of heterogeneous and homogeneous copolymers” Qureshi NZ, Rogunova M, Stepanov EV, Capaccio G, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULES  34 (9): 3007-3017 APR 24 2001 [PDF]

“Self-adhesion of polyethylene in the melt. 1. Heterogeneous copolymers” Qureshi NZ, Stepanov EV, Capaccio G, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULES 34 (5): 1358-1364 FEB 27 2001 [PDF]

“Linear stress relaxation behavior of amorphous ethylene-styrene interpolymers” Chen HY, Stepanov EV, Chum SP, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULES 33 (23): 8870-8877 NOV 14 2000 [PDF]

“Interrelationships between electrical and mechanical properties of a carbon black-filled ethylene-octene elastomer” Flandin L, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER 42 (2): 827-838 JAN 2001 [PDF]

“Breathable polymer films produced by the microlayer coextrusion process” Mueller C, Topolkaraev V, Soerens D, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 78 (4): 816-828 OCT 24 2000 [PDF]

“Relationship of coating failure to deformation in the deep drawn cup” Polyakova A, Stepanov EV, Provder T, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF ADHESION 72 (1): 37-50 2000

“Oxygen-barrier properties of oriented and heat-set poly(ethylene terephthalate)” Qureshi N, Stepanov EV, Schiraldi D, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS  38 (13): 1679-1686 JUL 1 2000 [PDF]

“Comparison of irreversible deformation and yielding in microlayers of polycarbonate with poly(methylmethacrylate) and poly(styrene-co-acrylonitrile)” Kerns J, Hsieh A, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 77 (7): 1545-1557 AUG 15 2000 [PDF]

“Solid-state structure and properties of hyperbranched polyols” Rogunova M, Lynch TYS, Pretzer W, Kulzick M, Hiltner A, Baer E  JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE  77 (6): 1207-1217 AUG 8 2000 [PDF]

“Correlation of fatigue and creep slow crack growth in a medium density polyethylene pipe material” Parsons M, Stepanov EV, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE  35 (11): 2659-2674 JUN 2000 [PDF]

“Effect of strain rate on stepwise fatigue and creep slow crack growth in high density polyethylene” Parsons M, Stepanov EV, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE 35 (8): 1857-1866 APR 2000 [PDF]

“Effect of strain on the properties of an ethylene-octene elastomer with conductive carbon fillers” Flandin L, Chang A, Nazarenko S, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE  76 (6): 894-905 MAY 9 2000 [PDF]

“Mechanical behavior of polymer microlayers” Kerns J, Hsieh A, Hiltner A, Baer E  MACROMOLECULAR SYMPOSIA 147: 15-25 DEC 1999

“Relationship of hierarchical structure to mechanical properties” Baer E, Hiltner A, Jarus D MACROMOLECULAR SYMPOSIA  147: 37-61 DEC 1999

“Effect of formulation variables on coating properties and performance in the deep draw process” Polyakova A, Hiltner A, Baer E, Provder T JOURNAL OF COATINGS TECHNOLOGY  72 (901): 69-75 FEB 2000

“Weld line strength of poly(vinyl chloride)/polyethylene blends” Jarus D, Summers JW, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER 41 (8): 3057-3068 APR 2000 [PDF]

“Large strain stress relaxation and recovery behavior of amorphous ethylene-styrene interpolymers” Chen HY, Stepanov EV, Chum SP, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULES  32 (22): 7587-7593 NOV 2 1999 [PDF]

“Solid state structure and melting behavior of interdiffused polyethylenes in microlayers” Schuman T, Nazarenko S, Stepanov EV, Magonov SN, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER 40 (26): 7373-7385 DEC 1999 [PDF]

“Creep behavior of amorphous ethylene-styrene interpolymers in the glass transition region”  Chen HY, Stepanov EV, Chum SP, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS 37 (17): 2373-2382 SEP 1 1999 [PDF]

“Creating layers of concentrated inorganic particles by interdiffusion of polyethylenes in microlayers” Nazarenko S, Dennison M, Schuman T, Stepanov EV, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 73 (14): 2877-2885 SEP 29 1999 [PDF]

“Correlation of stepwise fatigue and creep slow crack growth in high density polyethylene” Parsons M, Stepanov EV, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE 34 (14): 3315-3326 JUL 15 1999 [PDF]

“Mechanical properties of poly(ethylene terephthalate) modified with functionalized polymers” Pawlak A, Perkins WG, Massey FL, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 73 (2): 203-219 JUL 11 1999 [PDF]

“Polymer microlayer structures with anisotropic conductivity” Nazarenko S, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE 34 (7): 1461-1470 APR 1 1999 [PDF]

“Oxygen barrier properties of crystallized and talc-filled poly(ethylene terephthalate)” Sekelik DJ, Stepanov EV, Nazarenko S, Schiraldi D, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS 37 (8): 847-857 APR 15 1999 [PDF]

“Effect of acrylonitrile content on the delamination toughness of PC/SAN microlayers” Ebeling T, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER 40 (8): 1985-1992 APR 1999 [PDF]

“Effect of a tie layer on the delamination toughness of polypropylene and polyamide-66 microlayers” Ebeling T, Norek S, Hasan A, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 71 (9): 1461-1467 FEB 28 1999 [PDF]

“Hierarchical structure in polymeric materials” Baer E, Hiltner A, Keith HD SCIENCE 235 (4792): 1015-1022 FEB 27 1987 [PDF

“Advanced Polymers” Eric Baer SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN 1986, 254, 179-190. [PDF]

“Interphase materials by force-assembly of glassy polymers” R. Y. F. Liu, T. E. Bernal-Lara, A. Hiltner, and E. Baer MACROMOLECULES 2004, 37, 6972 - 6979. [PDF]

“Structure of polypropylene crystallized in confined nanolayers” Y. Jin, M. Rogunova, A. Hiltner, E. Baer, R. Nowacki, A. Galeski, E. Piorkowska JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS 2004, 42, 3380-3396. [PDF]

“Crystallinity and Oxygen Transport Properties of PET Bottle Walls” Liu RYF, Hu YS, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E, Journal of Applied Polymer Science 94, 671-677, 2004. [PDF]

“Oxidative mechanisms of poly(carbonate urethane) and poly(ether urethane) biodegradation: In vivo and in vitro correlations”   Christenson, EM, Anderson, JM, Hiltner, A   Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, Part A  70A(2),  245-255, 2004. [PDF]

“Photopatternable reflective films produced by nanolayer extrusion” Pangirala R, Baer E, Hiltner A, Weder C ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS 14(6): 595-604 JUN 2004 [PDF]

“Basic aspects of microindentation in multilayered poly(ethylene terephthalate)/polycarbonate films” Orench IP, Ania F, Baer E, Hiltner A, Bernal T, Calleja FJB PHILOSOPHICAL MAGAZINE 84 (18): 1841-1852 JUN 21 2004 [PDF]

“Poly(carbonate urethane) and poly(ether urethane) biodegradation: In vivo studies” Christenson EM, Dadsetan M, Wiggins M, Anderson JM, Hiltner A JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A  69A (3): 407-416 JUN 1 2004 [PDF]

“Stepwise fatigue crack propagation in poly(vinyl chloride)” Bernal-Lara TE, Hu Y, Summers J, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF VINYL & ADDITIVE TECHNOLOGY 10 (1): 5-10 MAR 2004 [PDF]

“Ouasi-brittle to ductile transition in impact-modified PVC” Yu J, Summers J, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF VINYL & ADDITIVE TECHNOLOGY  10 (1): 11-16 MAR 2004 [PDF]

“Effect of impact modification on slow crack growth in poly(vinyl chloride)” Bernal-Lara TE, Hu Y, Summers J, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE 39 (9): 2979-2988 MAY 1 2004 [PDF]

“A widely tunable refractive index in a nanolayered photonic material” Sandrock M, Wiggins M, Shirk JS, Tai H, Ranade A, Baer E, Hiltner A APPLIED PHYSICS LETTERS 84 (18): 3621-3623 MAY 3 2004 [PDF]

“Solid-state structure of copolyesters containing a mesogenic monomer” Hu YS, Liu RYF, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULES 37 (6): 2128-2135 MAR 23 2004 [PDF]

“Oxygen barrier properties of copolyesters containing a mesogenic monomer” Hu YS, Liu RYF, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULES 37 (6): 2136-2143 MAR 23 2004 [PDF]

“Poly(ethylene terephthalate) modified with aromatic bisester diamides: Thermal and oxygen barrier properties”  Hibbs MR, Holtzclaw J, Collard DM, Liu RYF, Hiltner A, Baer E, Schiraldi DA JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART A-POLYMER CHEMISTRY 42 (7): 1668-1681 APR 1  2004 [PDF]

“Polymers with palladium nanoparticles as active membrane materials” Yu J, Liu RYF, Poon B, Nazarenko S, Koloski T, Vargo T, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 92 (2): 749-756 APR 15 2004 [PDF]

“Effect of soft-segment chemistry on polyurethane biostability during in vitro fatigue loading” Wiggins MJ, MacEwan M, Anderson JM, Hiltner A JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A 68A (4): 668-683 MAR 15 2004 [PDF]

“Modifying adhesion of linear low-density polyethylene to polypropylene by blending with a homogeneous ethylene copolymer” Poon BC, Chum SP, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 92 (1): 109-115 APR 5 2004 [PDF]

“Adhesion of polyethylene blends to polypropylene” Poon BC, Chum SP, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER  45 (3): 893-903 FEB 1 2004 [PDF]

“Free volume and oxygen transport in cold-drawn polyesters” Liu RYF, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS  42 (3): 493-504 FEB 1 2004 [PDF]

“In vivo biocompatibility and biodegradation of poly(ethylene carbonate)” Dadsetan M, Christenson EM, Unger F, Ausborn M, Kissel T, Hiltner A, Anderson JM JOURNAL OF CONTROLLED RELEASE 93 (3): 259-270 DEC 12 2003 [PDF]

“Probing nanoscale polymer interactions by forced-assembly” Liu RYF, Jin Y, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS  24 (16): 943-948 NOV 3 2003 [PDF]

“Crystallization and phase separation in blends of high stereoregular poly(lactide) with poly(ethylene glycol)” Hu Y, Hu YS, Topolkaraev V, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER 44 (19): 5681-5689 SEP 2003 [PDF]

“Aging of poly(lactide)/poly(ethylene glycol) blends. Part 1. Poly(lactide) with low stereoregularity” Hu Y, Rogunova M, Topolkaraev V, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER 44 (19): 5701-5710 SEP 2003 [PDF]

“Aging of poly(lactide)/poly(ethylene glycol) blends. Part 2. Poly(lactide) with high stereoregularity” Hu Y, Hu YS, Topolkaraev V, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER  44 (19): 5711-5720 SEP 2003 [PDF]

“Effect of strain and strain rate on fatigue-accelerated biodegradation of polyurethane” Wiggins MJ, Anderson JM, Hiltner A JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A  66A (3): 463-475 SEP 1 2003 [PDF]

“Characterization of polyethylene with partially random chlorine substitution” Stephens CH, Yang H, Islam M, Chum SP, Rowan SJ, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS 41 (17): 2062-2070 SEP 1 2003 [PDF]

“Biodegradation of polyurethane under fatigue loading” Wiggins MJ, Anderson JM, Hiltner A JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH PART A 65A (4): 524-535 JUN 15 2003 [PDF]

“Structural model for oxygen permeability of a liquid crystalline polymer” Hu YS, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULES 36 (10): 3606-3615 MAY 20 2003 [PDF]

“Oxygen barrier properties of PET copolymers containing bis(2-hydroxyethyl)hydroquinones” Andrade GS, Collard DM, Schiraldi DA, Hu YS, Baer E, Hiltner A JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 89 (4): 934-942 JUL 25 2003 [PDF]

“Adhesion of ethylene-styrene copolymers to polyethylene in microlayers” Ronesi V, Cheung YW, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE  89 (1): 153-162 JUL 5 2003 [PDF]

“Phase behavior of partially miscible blends of linear and branched polyethylenes” Stephens CH, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULES 36 (8): 2733-2741 APR 22 2003 [PDF]

“Kinetics of fatigue and creep crack propagation in PVC pipe” Hu Y, Summers J, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF VINYL & ADDITIVE TECHNOLOGY 8 (4): 251-258 DEC 2002

“Correlation of fatigue and creep crack growth in poly(vinyl chloride)” Hu Y, Summers J, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE 38 (4): 633-642 FEB 15 2003 [PDF]

“Comparison of statistical and blocky copolymers of ethylene terephthalate and ethylene 4,4 '-bibenzoate based on thermal behavior and oxygen transport properties” Liu RYF, Hu YS, Hibbs MR, Collard DM, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS 41 (3): 289-307 FEB 1 2003 [PDF]

“Tear strength of ductile polyolefin films” Chang AC, Inge T, Tau L, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE 42 (11): 2202-2212 NOV 2002

“Characterization of an amorphous surface layer on blown polyolefin film” Chang AC, Chum SP, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 86 (14): 3625-3635 DEC 27 2002 [PDF]

“Oxygen-barrier properties of cold-crystallized and melt-crystallized poly(ethylene terephthalate-co-4,4 '-bibenzoate)” Hu YS, Liu RYF, Rogunova M, Schiraldi DA, Nazarenko S, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS 40 (22): 2489-2503 NOV 15 2002 [PDF]

“Covalent and non-covalently coupled polyester-inorganic composite materials” Young SK, Gemeinhardt GC, Sherman JW, Storey RF, Mauritz KA, Schiraldi DA, Polyakova A, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER 43 (23): 6101-6114 NOV 2002 [PDF]

“Mechanisms of ductile tear in blown film from blends of polyethylene and high melt strength polypropylene” Chang AC, Chum SP, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER 43 (24): 6515-6526 NOV 2002 [PDF]

“Oxygen transport and free volume in cold-crystallized and melt-crystallized poly(ethylene naphthalate)” Hu YS, Liu RYF, Zhang LQ, Rogunova M, Schiraldi DA, Nazarenko S, Hiltner A, Baer E MACROMOLECULES 35 (19): 7326-7337 SEP 10 2002 [PDF]

“Structure of blown film from blends of polyethylene and high melt strength polypropylene” Chang AC, Tau L, Hiltner A, Baer E POLYMER 43 (18): 4923-4933 AUG 2002 [PDF]

“Crystallization kinetics and crystalline morphology of poly(ethylene naphthalate) and poly(ethylene terephthalate-co-bibenzoate)” Hu YS, Rogunova M, Schiraldi DA, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE 86 (1): 98-115 OCT 3 2002 [PDF]

“Plastic deformation of EVA, EVOH and their multilayers” Gaucher-Miri V, Jones GK, Kaas R, Hiltner A, Baer E JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE 37 (13): 2635-2644 JUL 1 2002 [PDF]