Donald R. Paul is an American materials scientist and engineer currently the Ernest Cockrell Sr. Chair in Engineering at University of Texas at Austin.[1] His interests are polymer engineering, biomaterials and membranes.[2] An expert in his field,[2] he was Elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1988[3] and also has been Elected to the American Institute of Chemical Engineers and American Chemical Society.[2]

Education edit

He earned his B.S. in chemical engineering from North Carolina State University in 1961 and his Ph.D. in chemical engineering from University of Wisconsin in 1965.[4]

Selected publications edit

  • Y. T. Sung, P. D. Fasulo, W. R. Rodgers, Y. T. Yoo, Y. Yoo and D. R. Paul, “Properties of Polycarbonate/Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene/Talc Composites,” J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 124, 1020 (2012).
  • C. H. Lau, D. R. Paul and T. S. Chung, “Molecular Design of Nanohybrid Gas Separation Membranes for Optimal CO2 Separation,” Polymer, 53, 454 (2012).
  • M. W. Spencer, M. D. Wetzel, C. Troeltzsch and D. R. Paul, “Effects of Acid Neutralization on the Properties of K+ and Na+ Poly(ethylene-co-methacrylic acid) Ionomers,” Polymer, 53, 569 (2012).
  • M. W. Spencer, M. D. Wetzel, C. Troeltzsch and D. R. Paul, “Effects of Acid Neutralization on the Morphology and Properties of Organoclay Nanocomposites formed from K+ and Na+ Poly(ethylene-co-methacrylic acid) Ionomers,” Polymer, 53, 555 (2012).
  • R. R. Tiwari and D. R. Paul, “Polypropylene-Elastomer (TPO) Nanocomposites: 3. Ductile-brittle Transition Temperature,” Polymer, 53, 823 (2012).

References edit

  1. ^ "Donald R. Paul". utexas.edu. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c "Donald R. Paul". utexas.edu. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
  3. ^ "Member". nae.edu. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
  4. ^ "Donald R. Paul" (PDF). utexas.edu. Retrieved November 27, 2017.

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