Diep Nguyen Senior Lecturer of Chemistry Director, Master of Analytical Chemistry Program
	B.Sc.:	McGill University
	Ph.D.:	McGill University
	Office:	148B Life Sciences Building
	Phone:	312.567.8924       Fax:  312.567.3494
	e-mail:	nguyen@iit.edu

Professional Interests

My research interests are in the areas of the characterization of surface and interfacial in polymer systems; and thermal and mechanical analyses of polymers and composites.

Representative Publications

• Gu, X.; Nguyen, T; Sung, L.; VanLandingham M.; Fasolka M. J.; Martin J. W.; Nguyen, D.; Chang, N.K.; Wu, TY; "Advanced Techniques for Nanocharacterization Of Polymeric Coating Surfaces", JCT Research (2004) 1(3), 191.
  
  
• Nguyen et al. "Method of Coating Coils Using a High Solids Fluorocarbon Coating Composition", US Patent (2004) 6,699,933
  
  
• Zhang, Yimin; Ge, S.; Tang, B.; Rafailovich, M. H.; Sokolov, J. C.; Peiffer, D. G.; Li, Z.; Dias, A. J.; McElrath, K. O.; Satija, S. K.; Lin, M. Y.; Nguyen, D.. "Reduced Mobility of Elastomers near a Solid Surface As Measured by Neutron Reflectometry", Langmuir (2001), 17(14), 4437-4442.
  
  
• Nguyen, D.; Kim, J-S; Guiver, M. D.; Eisenberg, A., "Clustering in carboxylated polysulfone ionomers: A characterization by dynamic mechanical and small-angle X-ray scattering methods", J. Polym. Sci., Part B: Polym. Phys. (1999), 37(22), 3226-3232.
  
  
• Moffitt, M.; Yu, Y.; Nguyen, D.; Graziano, V.; Schneider, D. K.; Eisenberg, A., "Coronal Structure of Starlike Block Ionomer Micelles: An Investigation by Small-Angle Neutron Scattering", Macromolecules (1998), 31(7), 2190-2197.
  
  

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