Publications

2020 – Present

Liu, T. and Solomon, M. J., “Reconfigurable Grating Diffraction Structural Color in Self-Assembled Colloidal Crystals“, Small 2301871 (2023).

Saud, K. T. and Solomon, M. J., “Microdynamics of active particles in defect-rich colloidal crystals“, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 641, 950-960 (2023).

Saud, K. T., Xu, J., Wilkanowicz, S., He, Y., Moon, J. J., and Solomon, M. J., “Electrosprayed microparticles from inulin and poly(vinyl) alcohol for colon targeted delivery of prebiotics“, Food Hydrocolloids 140, 108625 (2023).

Beckwith, J. K., Ganesan, M., VanEpps, J. S., Kumar, A. and Solomon, M. J., “Rheology of Candida albicans fungal biofilms“, Journal of Rheology 66, 683–697 (2022).

Liu, T., Liu, T., Gao, F., Glotzer, S. C. and Solomon, M. J., “Structural Color Spectral Response of Dense Structures of Discoidal Particles Generated by Evaporative Assembly“, J. Phys. Chem. B 126, 1315–1324 (2022).

Kao, P.K., Solomon, M. J. and Ganesan, M., “Microstructure and elasticity of dilute gels of colloidal discoids“, Soft Matter 18, 1350–1363 (2022).

Liu, T., VanSaders, B., Keating, J. T., Glotzer, S. C. and Solomon, M. J., “Effect of Particles of Irregular Size on the Microstructure and Structural Color of Self-Assembled Colloidal Crystals“, Langmuir 37, 13300–13308 (2021).

Rocklin, D.Z., Hsiao, L., Szakasits, M., Solomon, M.J. and Mao, X., “Elasticity of colloidal gels: structural heterogeneity, floppy modes, and rigidity“, Soft Matter 17, 6929-6934 (2021).

Vitale, C., Ma, T.M., Sim, J., Altheim, C., Martinez-Nieves, E., Kadiyala, U., Solomon, M.J. and VanEpps, J.S., “Staphylococcus epidermidis has growth phase dependent affinity for fibrinogen and resulting fibrin clot elasticity“, Frontiers in Microbiology, 12, (2021).

Kao, P.K., VanSaders, B.J., Glotzer, S.C. and Solomon, M.J., “Accelerated annealing of colloidal crystal monolayers by means of cyclically applied electric fields“, Scientific Reports, 11:11042 (2021).

Saud, K.T., Ganesan, M. and Solomon, M.J., “Yield stress behavior of colloidal gels with embedded active particles“, Journal of Rheology, 65, 225 – 239 (2021).

Beckwith, J., VanEpps, J.S.  and Solomon, M.J., “Differential effects of heated perfusate on morphology, viability, and dissemination of Staphylococcus epidermidis biofilms“, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01193-20 (2020).

Liu, T., VanSaders, B.J., Glotzer, S.C. and Solomon, M.J., “Effect of defective microstructure and film thickness on the reflective structural color of self-assembled colloidal crystals“, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 12 (8), 9842-9850 (2020).


2019 – 2015

Wei, Y., M.J. Solomon, and R.G. Larson, “Time-dependent shear rate inhomogeneities and shear bands in a thixotropic yield-stress fluid under transient shear,” Soft Matter, 15, 7956 – 7967 (2019). 

Gasbarro, N.M. and M.J. Solomon, “Yield stress and rheology of a self-associating chitosan solution,” Rheologica Acta, 58, 729 – 739 (2019). 

Kao, P.K., VanSaders, B. J., Durkin, M. D., Glotzer, S. C. and M.J. Solomon, “Anisotropy effects on the kinetics of colloidal crystallization and melting: comparison of spheres and ellipsoids,” Soft Matter, 15, 7479 – 7489 (2019). 

Szakasits, M.E., Saud, K.T., Mao, X. and M.J. Solomon, “Rheological implications of embedded active matter in colloidal gels,” Soft Matter, 15, 8012 – 8021 (2019). 

Wei, Y., M.J. Solomon, and R.G. Larson, “Letter to the Editor: Modeling the nonmonotonic time-dependence of viscosity bifurcation in thixotropic yield-stress fluids,” Journal of Rheology 63(4) 673-674 (2019). 

Whitaker, K., Z. Varga, L.C. Hsiao, M.J. Solomon, J.W. Swan, and E.M. Furst, “Colloidal gel elasticity arises from the packing of locally glassy clusters,” Nature Communications (2019). 

Shemi, O. and M.J. Solomon, “Self-propulsion and active motion of Janus ellipsoids,” J. Phys. Chem. B 122(44) 10247-10255 (2018).

Adams, A.A., M.J. Solomon and R.G. Larson, “Nonlinear kinetic-rheology model for reversible scission and deformation of wormlike micelles,” Journal of Rheology, 62(6) 1419-1427 (2018).

Ferrar, J.A., D.S. Bedi, S. Zhou, P. Zhu, X. Mao, and M.J. Solomon,” Capillary-driven binding of thin triangular prisms at fluid interfaces,” Soft Matter, 14 3902-3918 (2018).

Solomon, M.J., “Tools and Functions of Reconfigurable Colloidal Assembly,” Langmuir 34 11205-11219 (2018).

Wei, Y., M.J. Solomon, and R.G. Larson, “A Multi-Mode Structural Kinetics Constitutive Equation for the Transient Rheology of Thixotropic Elasto-viscoplastic Fluids,” Journal of Rheology 62 (2018).

Ferrar, J.A., L. Pavlovsky, Y. Liu, E. Viges, and M.J. Solomon, “Two-step continuous production of monodisperse colloidal ellipsoids at rates of one gram per day,” AIChE Journal 64(2) 697-707 (2018).

Adams, A., X. Xia, M.J. Solomon, and R.G. Larson, “Concentration, salt and temperature dependence of strain hardening of step shear in CTAB/NaSal surfactant solutions,” Journal of Rheology 61, 967–977 (2017).

Hsiao, L.C., I. Saha-Dalal, R.G. Larson, Solomon, M.J., “Translational and rotational dynamics in dense suspensions of smooth and rough colloids,” Soft Matter 13(48) 9229-9236 (2017).

Ma, T.M., J.S. vanEpps, M.J. Solomon, “Structure, Mechanics, and Instability of Fibrin Clot Infected with Staphylococcus epidermidis,” Biophysical Journal 113(9) 2100-2109 (2017).

Silvera Batista, C., H. Rezvantalab, R.G. Larson, and M.J. Solomon, “Controlled Levitation of Colloids through Direct Current Electric Fields,” Langmuir 33 (41), 10861–10867 (2017).

Hsiao, L. C., Jamali, S., Glynos, E., Green, P. F., Larson, R. G., and Solomon, M. J. “Rheological State Diagrams for Rough Colloids in Shear Flow,” Physical Review Letters 119, no. 15 (2017): 158001.

Szakasits, M.E., W. Zhang, and M.J. Solomon, “Dynamics of fractal cluster gels with embedded active colloids,” Physical Review Letters 119, 58001 (2017).

Ganesan, M. and M.J. Solomon, “High-density Equilibrium Phases of Colloidal Ellipsoids by Application of Optically Enhanced, Direct Current Electric Fields,” Soft Matter 6, 557–562 (2017)

Stewart, E.J., D.E. Payne, B.R. Boles, J.G. Younger, M.J. Solomon, “Effect of antimicrobial and physical treatments on growth of multispecies staphylococcal biofilms,” Applied and Environmental Microbiology, (2017).

Wei, Y., M.J. Solomon, and R.G. Larson, “Quantitative nonlinear thixotropic model with stretched exponential relaxation in transient shear flows,” Journal of Rheology, 60 1301-1315 (2016).

Ganesan, M., S. Knier, J.G. Younger, and M.J. Solomon, “Associative and entanglement contributions to the solution rheology of a bacterial polysaccharide,” Macromolecules 49(21) 8313-8321 (2016).

McCarroll, L., M.J. Solomon, and W. Schultz, “Differential analysis of capillary break-up rheometry for Newtonian liquids,” J. Fluid Mechanics 804 116-129 (2016).

Kim, Y, A. Adams, W.H. Hartt, R.G. Larson, and M.J. Solomon, “Transient, near-wall shear-band dynamics in channel flow of wormlike micelle solutions,” J. Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics 232 77-87 (2016).

Stotsky, Jay A., Jason F. Hammond, Leonid Pavlovsky, Elizabeth J. Stewart, John G. Younger, Michael J. Solomon, and David M. Bortz. “Variable Viscosity and Density Biofilm Simulations Using an Immersed Boundary Method, Part II: Experimental Validation and the Heterogeneous Rheology-IBM.” Journal of Computational Physics 316: 204–22 (2016).

Beltran-Villegas, D., Colón-Meléndez, L., M.J. Solomon, and R.G. Larson, “Kinetic modeling and design of colloidal lock and key assembly,” J. Colloid Interface Science 463 242-257 (2016).

Richardson, I.P., R. Sturtevant, M. Heung, M.J. Solomon, J.G. Younger, and J. Scott VanEpps, “Hemodialysis Catheter Heat Transfer for Biofilm Prevention and Treatment,” ASAIO Journal 62(1) 92-9 (2016).

K. Schwartz, M. Ganesan, DE Payne, M. J. Solomon & BR Boles, “Extracellular DNA facilitates the formation of functional amyloids in Staphylococcus aureus biofilms,” Molecular Microbiology, 99(1), 123-134 (2016).

Lilian C. Hsiao, Benjamin A. Schultz, Jens Glaser, Michael Engel, Megan E. Szakasits, Sharon C. Glotzer & Michael J. Solomon, “Metastable orientational order of colloidal discoids,” Nature Communications, 6, 8507 (2015).

Elizabeth J. Stewart, Mahesh Ganesan, John G. Younger & Michael J. Solomon, “Artificial Biofilms establish the role of matrix interactions in staphylococcal biofilm assembly and disassembly,” Scientific Reports, 5, 13081 (2015).

Laura Colón-Meléndez, Daniel J. Beltran-Villegas, Greg van Anders, Jun Liu, Matthew Spellings, Stefano Sacanna, David J. Pine, Sharon C. Glotzer, Ronald G. Larson, and Michael J. Solomon. “Binding kinetics of lock and key colloids,” The Journal of Chemical Physics, 142 (2015).

Joseph A. Ferrar and Michael J. Solomon, “Kinetics of colloidal deposition, assembly, and crystallization in steady electric fields,” Soft Matter, 11, 3599-3611 (2015).

Pavlovsky, L., Sturtevant, R.A., Younger, J.G., and Solomon, M.J., “Effects of Temperature on the Morphological, Polymeric, and Mechanical Properties of Staphylococcus epidermidis Bacterial Biofilms,” Langmuir, 31(6), 2036-2042 (2015).

Shah, A.A., Schultz, B., Zhang, W., Glotzer, S., and Solomon, M.J., “Actuation of shape-memory colloidal fibres of Janus ellipsoids,” Nature Materials, 4, 117-124 (2015).


2014 – 2010

Shemi, O. and Solomon, M.J., “Effect of Surface Chemistry and Metallic Layer Thickness on the Clustering of Metallodielectric Janus Spheres,” Langmuir, 30, 15408-15415 (2014).

Shah, A.A., Ganesan, M., Jocz, J., and Solomon, M.J., “Direct Current Electric Field Assembly of Collodal Crystals Displaying Reversible Structural Color,” ACS Nano, 8, 8095-8103 (2014).

Pavlovsky, L., Ganesan, M., Younger, J.G., and Solomon, M.J., “Elasticity of microscale volumes of viscoelastic soft matter by cavitation,” Applied Physics Letters,105, 114105 (2014).

Kim, Y., Shah, A.A., and Solomon, M.J., “Spatially and temporally reconfigurable assembly of colloidal crystals,” Nature, (2014).

Stewart, E.J., A.E. Satorius, J.G. Younger, and Solomon, M.J., “Role of Environmental and Antibiotic Stress on Staphylococcus epidermidis Biofilm Microstructure,” Langmuir, 29 (23), 7017-7024 (2013).

Shah, A.A., Schultz, B., Kohlstedt, K.L., Glotzer, S.C., and Solomon, M.J., “Synthesis, Assembly, and Image Analysis of Spheroidal Patchy Particles,” Langmuir, 29 (15), 4688-4696 (2013).

Ganesan, M., Stewart, E.J., J. Szafranski, A.E. Satorius, J.G. Younger, and Solomon, M.J., “Molar Mass, Entanglement, and Associations of the Biofilm Polysaccharide of Staphylococcus epidermidis,” Biomacromolecules, 14 (5), 1474-1481 (2013).

Shah, A.A., Kang, H., Kohlstedt, K.L., Ahn, K.H., Glotzer, S.C., Monroe, C.W. and Solomon, M.J., “Liquid Crystal Order in Colloidal Suspensions of Spheroidal Particles by Direct Current Electric Field Assembly,” Small, 8 (10), 1551-1562 (2012).

Hsiao, L.C., Newman, R.S., Glotzer, S.C. and Solomon, M.J., “Role of isostaticity and load-bearing microstructure in the elasticity of yielded colloidal gels,” PNAS, 109 (40), 16029-16034 (2012).

Pavlovsky, L., Younger, J.G., Solomon, M.J., “In situ rheology of Staphylococcus epidermidis bacterial biofilms,” Soft Matter, 9, 122-131 (2012).

Solomon, M.J., “Directions for targeted self-assembly of anisotropic colloids from statistical thermodynamics,” Current Opinion in Colloid Interface Science, 16(2) 158-167 (2011).

Dzul, S.P., M.M. Thornton, D.N. Hohne, D.M. Bortz, M.J. Solomon and J.G. Younger, “Contribution of the Klebsiella pneumoniae Capsule to Bacterial Community Microstructure Determined With High-Resolution Confocal Microscopy,” Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 77(5) 1777-1782 (2011).

Bryne, E., D.M. Bortz, S. Dzul, M.J. Solomon and J. Younger, “Postfragmentation density function for bacterial aggregates in laminar flow,” Phys. Rev E., 83(4) 041911(2011).

Mukhija, D. and M.J. Solomon, “Nematic order in suspensions of colloidal rods by application of a centrifugal field,” Soft Matter, 7 540-545 (2011).

Elbing, B., M.J. Solomon, M. Perlin, D. Dowling and S.L. Ceccio, “Flow-induced degradation of Drag-Reducing Polymer Solutions within a High-Reynolds Number Turbulent Boundary Layer,” J. Fluid Mechanics 670 337-364 (2011).

Shereda, L.T., R.G. Larson, and M.J. Solomon, “Shear banding in crystallization colloidal suspensions,” Korea-Australia Rheology Journal 22(4) 309-316 (2010).

Shereda, L.T., and R.G. Larson and M.J. Solomon, “Boundary-driven colloidal crystallization in simple shear flow,” Physical Review Letters, 105 228-302 (2010).

Lacovella, C.R., R.E. Rogers, S.C. Glotzer and M.J. Solomon, “Pair interaction potentials of colloids by extrapolation of confocal microscopy measurements of collective structure,” submitted to J. Chem. Phys. 133 art no. 164903 (2010).

Zeitoun, R., D. Chang, S. Langelier, J. Millunchick, M.J. Solomon and M.A. Burns, “Selective ARraying of Complex Particle and Cell Pattern,” Lab on a Chip 10 1142-1147 (2010).

Solomon, M.J. and P.T. Spicer, “Microstructural regimes of colloidal rod suspensions, gels, and glasses,” Soft Matter, 6 1391-1400 (2010).

Solomon, M.J. R. Zeitoun, D. Ortiz, K.E. Sung, A. Shah, M.A. Burns, S.C. Glotzer, J.M. Millunchick, “Toward assembly of open colloidal structures from anisotropic pentamer particles,” Macromolecular Rapid Communications 31 196-201 (2010).

Kogan, M and M.J. Solomon, “Electric-field induced yielding of colloidal gels in microfluidic capillaries,” Langmuir, 26(2) 1207-1213 (2010).


2009 – 2005

Elbing, B.R., E.S. Winkel, M.J. Solomon and S.L. Ceccio, “Degradation of homogeneous polymer solutions in large diameter, high shear turbulent pipe flow,” Experiments in Fluids 47 1033-1044 (2009).

Wilkins, G.M.H., P.T. Spicer and M.J. Solomon, “Nanocolloidal system to explore structural and dynamical transitions in rod networks, gels and glasses,” Langmuir 25 8951-8959 (2009).

Hohne, D.N., J.G. Younger and M.J. Solomon, “Flexible microfluidic device for mechanical property characterization of soft viscoelastic solids such as bacterial biofilms,” Langmuir 25 7177-7768 (2009).

Long, Z., A.M. Shetty, M.J. Solomon and R.G. Larson, “Fundamentals of magnet-actuated droplet manipulations on an open hydrophobic surface,” Lab on a Chip 9 1567-1575 (2009).

Shetty, A.M., G.M.H. Wilkins, J. Nanda and M.J. Solomon, “Multi-angle depolarized dynamic light scattering of single-walled carbon nanotubes,” J. Phys. Chem. C 113 7129-7133 (2009).

Winkel, E.S., G. Oweis, S.A. Vanapalli, D.R. Dowling, M. Perlin, M.J. Solomon and S.L. Ceccio, “High Reynolds number turbulent boundary layer friction drag reduction from Michael J. Solomon 2 24 May 2009 wall-injected polymer solutions,” Journal of Fluid Mechanics 621 259-288 (2009).

Shetty, A.M. and M.J. Solomon, “Aggregation in dilute solutions of high molar mass poly(ethylene oxide) and its effect on polymer turbulent drag reduction,” Polymer 50(1) 261-270 (2009).

Shereda, L.T., R.G. Larson and M.J. Solomon, “Local stress control of spatiotemporal ordering of colloidal crystals in complex flows,” Physical Review Letters, 101 art no 038301 (2008).

Hohne, D.N., H-Y Chen, J. Lahann and M.J. Solomon, “Near-surface structure of lithographic ink-fountain solution emulsions on model substrates,” Colloids and Surfaces A, 326 138-146 (2008).

Dibble, C.J., M. Kogan and M.J. Solomon, “Structural origins of dynamical heterogeneity in colloidal gels,” Physical Review E 77 art no 050401(R) (2008).

Yin, G. and M. J. Solomon, “Soft glassy rheology model applied to the stress relaxation of a thermoreversible colloidal gel,” Journal of Rheology 52 785-800 (2008).

Vanapalli, S.A., C.R. Iacovella, K.E. Sung, D. Mukhija, J.M. Millunchick, M.A. Burns, S.C. Glotzer, M.J. Solomon, “Assembly and packing of spheres in confined microchannels for anisotropic particle synthesis,” Langmuir 24 3661-3670 (2008).

Kogan, M., C.J. Dibble, R.E. Rogers and M.J. Solomon, “Viscous solvent colloidal system with well-characterized interactions for direct visualization of suspension structure, dynamics and rheology,” Journal Colloid Interface Science 318 252-263 (2008).

Sung, K.E., S.A. Vanapalli, D. Mukhija. H. McKay, J.M. Millunchick, M.A. Burns and M.J.Solomon, “Programmable fluidic production of microparticles with configurable anisotropy,” J. Am. Chem. Soc., 130 1335-1340 (2008).

Poeckh, T. S. Lopez, O.A. Fuller, M.J. Solomon and R.G. Larson, “Silica-based nucleic acid purification microchip: principles and application to influenza A detection” Analytical Biochemistry 373 253-262 (2008).

Mukhija, D. and M.J. Solomon, “Translational and rotational dynamics of colloidal rods by direct visualization with confocal microscopy,” Journal Colloid and Interface Science 314 98- 106 (2007).

Glotzer, S.C. and M.J. Solomon, “Anisotropy of building blocks and their assembly into complex structures,” Nature Materials 6 557-562 (2007).

Dibble, C.J., M. Kogan and M.J. Solomon, “Structure and dynamics of colloidal depletion gels: coincidence of transitions and heterogeneity,” Phys Rev E, 74 art no. 041403 (2006).

Vanapalli, S.A., S.L. Ceccio and M.J. Solomon, “Universal scaling for polymer chain scission in turbulence,” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 103(45) 16660-16665 (2006).

Mohraz, A. and M.J. Solomon, “Gelation and internal dynamics of colloidal rod aggregates,” Journal Colloid Interface Science 300(1) 155-162 (2006).

Lee, M., M. Alcoutlabi, J.J. Magda, C. Dibble, M.J. Solomon, X.F. Shi and G.B. McKenna, “The shear-thickening transition of model colloidal spheres and its effect on the radial pressure profile during cone-and-plate and parallel plate shearing flows,” Journal of Rheology 50(3) 293-312 (2006).

Solomon, T. and M.J. Solomon, “Stacking fault structure in shear-induced colloidal crystallization,” Journal of Chemical Physics, 124 art no. 134905 (2006).

Mohraz, A. and M.J. Solomon, “Direct visualization of colloidal rod assembly by confocal microscopy,” Langmuir 21(12) 5298-5306 (2005).

Vanapalli, S.A, M. Islam, M.J. Solomon, “Scission-induced bounds on maximum polymer drag reduction in turbulent flow,” Physics of Fluids, 17 art no. 095108 (2005).

Wu, K.C., K.F. Seefeldt, M.J. Solomon and J.W. Halloran, “Prediction of ceramic stereolithograpy resin sensitivity from theory and measurement of diffuse photon transport,” Journal of Applied Physics, 98 art no. 024902 (2005).

Vermant, J. and M.J. Solomon, “Flow induced structure in colloidal suspensions,” Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter. 17 R187-R216 (2005).

Mohraz, A. and M.J. Solomon, “Orientation and rupture of fractal colloidal gels during start-up of steady shear flow,” Journal of Rheology 49(3) 657-681 (2005).

Solomon, M.J. and M. Kogan, “Confocal Optical Microscopy,” in Encyclopedia of Condensed Matter Physics, G. Bassani, G. Liedl and P. Wyder, (eds). Elsevier 229-235 (2005).


2004 – 2000

Glotzer, S.C., M.J. Solomon and N. Kotov, “Self-assembly: from nanoscale to microscale colloids,” AIChE Journal, 50(12) 2978-2985 (2004).

Kim, K. M.T. Islam, X. Shen, A.I. Sirviente and M.J. Solomon, “Effect of macromolecular polymer structures on drag reduction in a turbulent channel flow,” Physics of Fluids 16(11) 4150-4162 (2004).

Mohraz, A. D.B. Moler, R.F. Ziff and M.J. Solomon, “Effect of monomer geometry on the fractal structure of colloidal rod aggregates,” Physical Review Letters 92(15) 155503 1-4 (2004).

Solomon, M.J. and A. Somwangthanaroj, “Intercalated polypropylene nanocomposites,” Dekker Encyclopedia of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, edited by J.A. Schwarz, I. Contescu and K. Putyer, Marcel Dekker, 1483-1490 (2004).

Almusallam, A.S., R.G. Larson and M.J. Solomon, “A comprehensive constitutive model for immiscible blends of Newtonian polymers,” Journal of Rheology, 48(2) 319-348 (2004).

Islam, M, S.A. Vanapalli and MJ. Solomon, “Inertial Effects on Polymer Chain Scission in Planar Elongational Cross-Slot Flow,” Macromolecules, 37(3) 1023-1030 (2004).

Varadan, P. and M.J. Solomon, “Direct visualization of flow-induced microstructure in dense colloidal gels by confocal laser scanning microscopy,” Journal of Rheology 47(4) 943-968 (2003).

Almusallam, A.S., R.G. Larson and M.J. Solomon, “A constitutive model for breakup of extended droplets,” Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics 113(1) 29-48 (2003).

Seefeldt, K.F. and M.J. Solomon, “Self-diffusion in dilute colloidal suspensions with attractive potential interactions,” Physical Review E 67, 050402(R) 1-4 (2003).

Somwangthanaroj, A., E.C. Lee and M.J. Solomon, “Early stage quiescent and flow-induced crystallization of intercalated polypropylene nanocomposites by depolarized light scattering,” Macromolecules 36 2333-2342 (2003).

Lerdwijitjarud, W., R.G. Larson, A. Sirivat and M.J. Solomon, “Influence of Weak Elasticity of Dispersed Phase on Droplet Behavior for Polybutadiene/Poly(dimethyl siloxane) Blends,” Journal of Rheology. 47(1) 37-58 (2003).

Varadan, P. and M.J. Solomon, “Direct visualization of long-range heterogeneous structure in dense colloidal gels,” Langmuir 19(3) 509-512 (2003).

Lu, Q. and M.J. Solomon, “Probe size effects on the microrheology of associating polymer solutions,” Physical Review E 66 061504-1 – 061504-11 (2002).

Solomon, M.J. and Q. Lu, “Rheology and dynamics of particles in viscoelastic media,” Current Opinion in Colloid and Interface Science 6(5) 430-437 (2001).

Varadan, P. and M.J. Solomon, “Shear-Induced Microstructural Evolution of a Thermoreversible Gel,” Langmuir 17 2918-2929 (2001).

Solomon, M.J., A.S. Almusallam, K.F. Seefeldt, A. Somwangthanaroj and P. Varadan, “Rheology of Polypropylene/Clay Hybrid Materials”, Macromolecules 34(6) 1864-1872 (2001).

Solomon, M.J. and P. Varadan, “Dynamic structure of thermoreversible colloidal gels of adhesive spheres,” Phys. Rev. E 63 051402-1 – 051402-10 (2001).

Almusallam, A.S., R.G. Larson and M.J. Solomon, “A constrained volume model for the prediction of droplet shapes and stresses in immiscible blends,” J. Rheology 44(5) 1055-1083 (2000).


1999 – Beyond

Solomon, M.J., T. Saeki, M. Wan, P.J. Scales, D.V. Boger and H. Usui, “The Effect of Adsorbed Surfactants on the Rheology of Colloidal Zirconia Suspensions,” Langmuir 15(1) 20-26 (1999).

Zhou, Z., M.J. Solomon, P.J. Scales and D.V. Boger, “The yield stress of concentrated flocculated suspensions of size distributed particles,” J. Rheology 43(3) 651-672 (1999).

Solomon, M.J. and D.V. Boger, “The rheology of aqueous dispersions of spindle-type colloidal hematite rods,” J. Rheology 42(4), 929-949 (1998).

Boger, D.V. and M.J. Solomon, “Newtonian Elastic Liquids – A Paradox!,” in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics 1996, (eds. T. Tatsumi, E. Watanabe and T. Kambe) Elsevier Science, Amsterdam, 139-154 (1997).

Lee, E.C., M.J. Solomon and S.J. Muller, “Molecular Orientation and Deformation of Polymer Solutions Under Shear: A Flow Light Scattering Study,” Macromolecules, 30 7313-21 (1997).

Solomon, M.J. and Muller, S.J. “Study of mixed solvent quality in a polystyrene – dioctyl phthalate – polystyrene system.” Journal of Polymer Science: B, Polymer Physics, 34, 181-192 (1996).

Solomon, M.J. and Muller, S.J. “Flow past a sphere in polystyrene-based Boger fluids: the effect on the drag coefficient of finite extensibility, solvent quality and polymer molecular weight,” Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, 62, 81-94 (1996).

Solomon, M.J. and Muller. S.J. “The transient extensional behavior of polystyrene-based Boger fluids of varying solvent quality and molecular weight,” J. Rheology, 40(5) 837-856 (1996).