Stephen Sirard

UT Austin
Department of Chemical Engineering
24th & Speedway, MC C0400
Austin, TX 78712-1062


phone: (512) 471-9602
fax: (512) 471-7824
email: sirard@che.utexas.edu


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Projects:

Past:
Development of Spectroscopic Ellipsometry as a viable technique to analyze thin films in supercritical CO2
 
Present:
Analysis of thin films in the presence of CO2
Colloidal science in supercritical CO2
 

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Publications & Presentations:

Publications/Papers:
Spectroscopic Ellipsometry Investigation of the Swelling of Poly(dimethylsiloxane) Thin Films Exposed to High Pressure CO2, Accepted, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B
 

Presentations:
Rheologically based modeling of particle migration:  Pressure-driven channel flow, April 1998, AICHE Southern Regional Conference – Orlando, Fl
 
Spectroscopic Ellipsometry Study of the Swelling of Poly(dimethylsiloxane) Thin Films with High Pressure Carbon Dioxide, April 2000, International Symposium on Supercritical Fluids.

 

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Areas of interest:

Polymer thin films

Colloid science

Grafted polymer systems

 

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last update: February 07, 2001

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