The Grainger College of Engineering
Center for In-Space Manufacturing of Resilient Structures

Publications

SpaceMaRS Publications

  1. “In-space manufacturing of thermoset composite structures: A short review” M.A. Rahman, J.W. Baur, Journal of Intelligent Materials Systems and Structures, (2025) https://doi.org/10.1177/1045389X251328189 
  2. "Morphogenic composites: Frontal polymerization induced autonomously shaped composites" I.C. Wu, S. Vayas. P. H. Geubelle P, J.W. Baur, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing.  (2025), 193:108827. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2025.108827 
  3. "Rapid out-of-oven lamination (ROL) for energy efficient manufacturing of carbon fiber reinforced composites." A.M. Abdullah, M. Zakoworotony, P. H. Geubelle, J.W. Baur, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing (2025). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2025.108873 
  4. Multiscale modeling of frontal polymerization in laminated and woven composites Zakoworotny, G DeBrun, SH Tawfick, JW Baur, PH Geubelle composite Structures, 119488 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compstruct.2025.119488 
  5. Hmeidat, N.S.; Zakoworotny, M.; Kim, Y.S.; Le, T.B.; DeBrun, G.; Shah, R.; Lessard, J.J.; Moore, J.S.; Baur, J.W.; Geubelle, P.H.; Sottos, N.R.; Tawfick, S.H. Reactive Extrusion of Frontally Polymerizing Continuous Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites, Composites Part A, 190, 108609 (2025) DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2024.108609 
  6. Luo, Xuyi, et al. "Multi‐Generational Frontal Curing and Chemical Recycling of Polydicyclopentadiene Thermosets." Advanced Materials (2025): 2505141. https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202505141 
  7. Diaz, Mateo, and Jeffery W. Baur. "Warpage of thin additively manufactured continuous fiber thermoset composites." Additive Manufacturing 102 (2025): 104749. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.addma.2025.104749 
  8. Bhakyapaibul, T., D. A. Levin, and H. B. Chew. "Electric field control of monomer and dimer emissions in the EMIM–BF4 ionic liquid." The Journal of Chemical Physics 163.2 (2025).  https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0272803 
  9. Tran, H., and H. B. Chew. "Threshold energy for sputtering of monoatomic surfaces with noble gas ions." Scripta Materialia260 (2025): 116590. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scriptamat.2025.116590 
  10. Chloé Zarader and Xin Ning. “Structural Effects of Ply-level Imperfections and Extreme Temperatures on Bistable Ultra-Thin Composite Booms.” Extreme Mechanics Letters (2025): 102305. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eml.2025.102305

  1. Vyas, S.; Parikh, N. A.; Price, T.C.; Patel, D.P.; Le, T.B.; Geubelle, P.H.; Sottos, N.R. Through-thickness Frontal Polymerization: Process Development and Optimization, Composites: Part A, 180, 108084 (2024) DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2024.108084 
  2. Bhakyapaibul, Tanapat, et al. "Effects of Pressure and Electric Field Strength on the Emission Rate for a Molecular Dynamics Model of [EMIM-BF4] Ionic Liquid." AIAA SCITECH 2024 Forum. 2024. https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2024-1544 
  3. Lim, Gyuha, et al. "Kinetic Simulation of Carbon Sputtering by a Gridded Ion Thruster with a Molecular Dynamics Based Model." Proceedings of the 38th International Electric Propulsion Conference. 2024. 
  4. Yao, Yao, and Xin Ning. "Soft electronic skin for self-deployable tape-spring hinges." Communications Engineering 3.1 (2024): 16. https://doi.org/10.1038/s44172-024-00163-x
  5. Yao Yao, Guanghui Li, Xin Ning. "Origami Electronic Membranes as Highly Shape-Morphable Mechanical and Environmental Sensing Systems," Extreme Mechanics Letters, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eml.2024.102264
  6. Yao Yao, Juan M. Fernandez, Sven G. Bilén, Xin Ning. "Multifunctional Bistable Ultrathin Composite Booms with Flexible Electronics," Extreme Mechanics Letters, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eml.2024.102247
  7. Yao, Yao, Karel M. Ziminsky, Charles E. Bakis, Sven Bilén, and Xin Ning. "Bonding Glass Fiber-Reinforced Thermoplastic Composites using Localized Embedded Ultrathin Heaters for On-Orbit Assembly." In AIAA SCITECH 2024 Forum, p. 0826. 2024. https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2024-0826

  1. Chang, K.M.; Das, D.; Salvati III, L.; Dean, L.M.; Keshari, R.; Garg, M.; Dlott, D.D.; Chasiotis, I.; Sottos, N.R. Durable and Impact-resistant Thermoset Polymers for the Extreme Environment of Low Earth Orbit, Extreme Mechanics Letters, 64, 102089 (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.eml.2023.102089 
  2. Suslick, B. A., Hemmer, J., Groce, B. R., Stawiasz, K. J., Geubelle, P. H., Malucelli, G., Mariani, A., Moore, J. S., Pojman, J. A., and Sottos, N. R. (2023) “Frontal polymerizations: From chemical perspectives to macroscopic properties and applications.” Chemical Reviews, 123:6, 3237-3298, https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.chemrev.2c00686 
  3. Tran, Huy D., et al. "Carbon transport in electric propulsion testing–I: multiscale computations for carbon sputtering by low energy ion bombardment." AIAA SCITECH 2024 Forum. 2024. https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2024-1135 
  4. Tran, H., and H. B. Chew. "Transient to steady-state morphology evolution of carbon surfaces under ion bombardment: Monte Carlo simulations." Acta Materialia 263 (2024): 119498. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actamat.2023.119498 
  5. Tran, H., and H. B. Chew. "Surface morphology and carbon structure effects on sputtering: Bridging scales between molecular dynamics simulations and experiments." Carbon205 (2023): 180-193. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbon.2023.01.015 
  6. Rao, Avinash, et al. "Plume-Material Interactions of Metallic Surfaces Bombarded by an [EMIM][BF4] Electrospray Source." AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum. 2023. https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2023-1407 

  1. Suslick, B.A.; Yazdani, A.N.; Cencer, M.M.; Paul, J.E.; Parikh, N.A.; Stawiasz, K.J.; Qamar, I.P.S.; Sottos, N.R.; Moore, J.S. Storable, Dual-component Systems for Frontal Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization, Macromolecules, 2022, 55, 5459-5473. DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.2c00775
  2. Suslick, B.A.; Alzate-Sanchez, D.M.; Moore, J.S. Scalable Frontal Oligomerization: Insights from Advanced Mass Analysis, Macromolecules, 2022, 55, 8234-8241. DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.2c01654 
  3. Centellas, P.J.; Yourdkhani, M.; Vyas, S.; Koohbor, B.; Geubelle, P.H., Sottos, N.R. Rapid Multiple-Front Polymerization of Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites, Composites, Part A, 158, 106931 (2022). DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2022.106931 
  4. Lloyd, E.M.; Cooper, J.C.; Sheih, P.; Ivanoff, D.G.; Parikh, N.A.; Mejia, E.B.; Husted, K.E.L.; Costa, L.C.; Sottos, N.R.; Johnson, J.A.; Moore, J.S. Efficient Manufacture, Deconstruction, and Upcycling of High-Performance Thermosets and Composites, Appl. Eng. Mech., 1, 477-485 (2022). DOI: 10.1021/acsaenm.2c00115 

  1. Garg, M.; Aw, J.E.; Zhang, X.; Centellas, P.J.; Dean, L.M.; Lloyd, E.M.; Robertson, I.D.; Liu, Y.; Yourdkhani, M.; Moore, J.S.; Geubelle, P.H. and Sottos, N.R. Rapid synchronized fabrication of vascularized thermosets and composites, Nature Communications, 12, 2836, (2021), DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-23054-7
  2. Guanghui Li, Yao Yao, Nikhil Ashok and Xin Ning. "Ultra-Flexible Visible-Blind Optoelectronics for Wired and Wireless UV Sensing in Harsh Environments," Advanced Materials Technologies, 2021. https://doi.org/10.1002/admt.202001125

  1. Goli, E., Parikh, N.A., Yourdkhani, M., Hibbard, N.G., Moore, J.S., Sottos, N.R. and Geubelle, P.H., Frontal polymerization of unidirectional carbon-fiber-reinforced composites, Composites Part A, 130, 105689 (2020). DOI: 10.1016/j.compositesa.2019.105689 
  2. Vyas, S., Zhang, X., Goli, E., and Geubelle, P. H. (2020) “Frontal vs. bulk polymerization of fiber-reinforced polymer-matrix composites” Composites Science and Technology, 198, 108303. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compscitech.2020.108303 
  3. Lloyd, E.M., Hernandez, H.L., Feinberg, E.C., Yourdkhani, M., Zen, E.K., Mejia, E.B., Sottos, N.R., Moore, J.S. and White, S.W., Fully Recyclable Metastable Polymers and Composites, Chemistry of Materials, 31, 398-406 (2019). DOI: 10.1021/acs.chemmater.8b03585 
  4. Roberston, I.D., Yourdkhani, M., Centellas, P.J., Aw, J.E. Ivanoff, D.G., Goli, E., Lloyd, E.M., Dean, L.M. Sottos, N.R., Geubelle, P.H., Moore, J.S. and White, S.R., Rapid energy-efficient manufacturing of polymers and composites via frontal polymerization, Nature, 557, 223-227, (2018). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-018-0054-x 
  5. Harpale, Abhilash, et al. "Ablative thermal protection systems: Pyrolysis modeling by scale-bridging molecular dynamics." Carbon 130 (2018): 315-324. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.carbon.2017.12.099
  6. Roberston, I.D., Yourdkhani, M., Centellas, P.J., Aw, J.E. Ivanoff, D.G., Goli, E., Lloyd, E.M., Dean, L.M. Sottos, N.R., Geubelle, P.H., Moore, J.S. and White, S.R., Rapid energy-efficient manufacturing of polymers and composites via frontal polymerization, Nature, 557, 223-227, (2018). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-018-0054-x