Research

· Surface Modification of Organic and Inorganic Materials

· Adhesion and Friction of Soft Polymers

· Drop Fluidics

· Metal-Polymer Adhesion

· Adhesion to Skin and Mucous Membrane

· Instabilities in Thin Elastomeric Films

Recent Publications

A. Ghatak and M. K. Chaudhury, J. Adhesion 83, 679 (2007)

Shear-Induced Adhesive Failure of a Rigid Slab in Contact with a Thin Confined Film

M. K. Chaudhury and K. H. Kim, Eur. Phys. J. E. 23, 175 (2007)

Studying Friction and Shear Fracture in Thin Confined Films using a Rotational Shear Apparatus

M. K. Chaudhury and J. Y. Chung, Langmir, 23, 8061 (2007)

L. Dong, A. Chaudhury and M. K. Chaudhury, Eur. Phys. J. E. 21,

231(2006).

Effect of Surface Morphology on Crack Growth at a sol-gel reinforced Epoxy/Aluminum Interface

J. Liu, M. K. Chaudhury, D. H. Berry, J. E. Seebergh, J. H. Osborne,

and K. Y. Blohowiak, J. Adhesion 82, 427 (2006).

Confinement-induced instability and adhesive failure between dissimilar thin elastic films

J.Y. Chung, K.H. Kim, M.K. Chaudhury, J. Sarkar, and A. Sharma,

Eur. Phys. J. E. 20, 47 (2006).

Manoj K. Chaudhury and Ankur Chaudhury, Soft Matter 1, 431 (2005)

J. Y. Chung and M. K. Chaudhury, J. Adhesion. 81, 1119 (2005).

Franklin J.Howes Jr. Distinguished Professor

Department of Chemical Engineering

Lehigh University

111 Research Drive

Iacocca Hall

Bethlehem PA, 18015

Phone: 610-758-4471

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