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US Army Research Laboratory Weapons and Materials Research Directorate: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, US

2008-03-28 to present | Materials Engineer (Composites and Hybrid Materials Branch)
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Kenneth Strawhecker

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Pennsylvania State University: University Park, PA, US

1997 to 2002 | PhD (Materials Science & Engineering)
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Kenneth Strawhecker

Works (40)

Nanoscale interfibrillar adhesion in UHMWPE fibers

Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics
2018 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85040823563

Contributors: McDaniel, P.B.; Strawhecker, K.E.; Deitzel, J.M.; Gillespie, J.W.
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"Living" dynamics of filamentous bacteria on an adherent surface under hydrodynamic exposure

Biointerphases
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85019211907

Contributors: Jahnke, J.P.; Smith, A.M.; Zander, N.E.; Wiedorn, V.; Strawhecker, K.E.; Terrell, J.L.; Stratis-Cullum, D.N.; Cheng, X.
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Background data for modulus mapping high-performance polyethylene fiber morphologies

Data in Brief
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85017307892

Contributors: Strawhecker, K.E.; Sandoz-Rosado, E.J.; Stockdale, T.A.; Laird, E.D.
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Probing the internal structures of Kevlar<sup>®</sup> fibers and their impacts on mechanical performance

Polymer
2017 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-85029651643

Contributors: Roenbeck, M.R.; Sandoz-Rosado, E.J.; Cline, J.; Wu, V.; Moy, P.; Afshari, M.; Reichert, D.; Lustig, S.R.; Strawhecker, K.E.
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A rapid FIB-notch technique for characterizing the internal morphology of high-performance fibers

Materials Letters
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84964324875

Contributors: Stockdale, T.A.; Strawhecker, K.E.; Sandoz-Rosado, E.J.; Wetzel, E.D.
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Effects of relative humidity and particle and surface properties on particle resuspension rates

Aerosol Science and Technology
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84962910759

Contributors: Kim, Y.; Wellum, G.; Mello, K.; Strawhecker, K.E.; Thoms, R.; Giaya, A.; Wyslouzil, B.E.
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Interfacial mechanical behavior of 3D printed ABS

Journal of Applied Polymer Science
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84964329944

Contributors: Cole, D.P.; Riddick, J.C.; Iftekhar Jaim, H.M.; Strawhecker, K.E.; Zander, N.E.
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Interior morphology of high-performance polyethylene fibers revealed by modulus mapping

Polymer
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84988968371

Contributors: Strawhecker, K.E.; Sandoz-Rosado, E.J.; Stockdale, T.A.; Laird, E.D.
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Polycrystalline silicon carbide dopant profiles obtained through a scanning nano-Schottky contact

Journal of Applied Physics
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84978687299

Contributors: Golt, M.C.; Strawhecker, K.E.; Bratcher, M.S.; Shanholtz, E.R.
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Kenneth Strawhecker via Scopus - Elsevier

Fabrication of self-aligned, nanoscale, complex oxide varactors

Journal of Micro/ Nanolithography, MEMS, and MOEMS
2015 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84923884489

Contributors: Fu, R.X.; Toonen, R.C.; Hirsch, S.G.; Ivill, M.P.; Cole, M.W.; Strawhecker, K.E.
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Relating structure and chain dynamics to ballistic performance in transparent epoxy networks exhibiting nanometer scale heterogeneity

Polymer
2015 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84920749550

Contributors: Masser, K.A.; Knorr, D.B.; Hindenlang, M.D.; Yu, J.H.; Richardson, A.D.; Strawhecker, K.E.; Beyer, F.L.; Lenhart, J.L.
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An improved instrumented indentation technique for single microfibers

Journal of Materials Research
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84900545690

Contributors: Cole, D.P.; Strawhecker, K.E.
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In situ atomic force microscopy nanoindentation of lithiated silicon nanopillars for lithium ion batteries

Journal of Power Sources
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84897976909

Contributors: McAllister, Q.P.; Strawhecker, K.E.; Becker, C.R.; Lundgren, C.A.
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Investigations of the intermolecular forces between RDX and polyethylene by force-distance spectroscopy and molecular dynamics simulations

Journal of Physical Chemistry A
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84904283474

Contributors: Taylor, D.E.; Strawhecker, K.E.; Shanholtz, E.R.; Sorescu, D.C.; Sausa, R.C.
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Metallopolymers containing excess metal-ligand complex for improved mechanical properties

Macromolecules
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84903977843

Contributors: Jackson, A.C.; Walck, S.D.; Strawhecker, K.E.; Butler, B.G.; Lambeth, R.H.; Beyer, F.L.
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Morphological and local mechanical surface characterization of ballistic fibers via AFM

Journal of Applied Polymer Science
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84904498385

Contributors: Strawhecker, K.E.; Cole, D.P.
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New insight into microstructure-mediated segmental dynamics in select model poly(urethane urea) elastomers

Polymer
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84897077325

Contributors: Hsieh, A.J.; Chantawansri, T.L.; Hu, W.; Strawhecker, K.E.; Casem, D.T.; Eliason, J.K.; Nelson, K.A.; Parsons, E.M.
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Kenneth Strawhecker via Scopus - Elsevier

In situ atomic force microscopy of lithiation and delithiation of silicon nanostructures for lithium ion batteries

ACS Nano
2013 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84887012612

Contributors: Becker, C.R.; Strawhecker, K.E.; McAllister, Q.P.; Lundgren, C.A.
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Kenneth Strawhecker via Scopus - Elsevier

Influence of microstructure on micro-/nano-mechanical measurements of select model transparent poly(urethane urea) elastomers

Polymer
2013 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84872164017

Contributors: Strawhecker, K.E.; Hsieh, A.J.; Chantawansri, T.L.; Kalcioglu, Z.I.; Van Vliet, K.J.
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The Effect of Helium-Air, Helium-Water Vapor, Helium-Oxygen, and Helium-Nitrogen Atmospheric Pressure Plasmas on the Adhesion Strength of Polyethylene

Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Treatment of Polymers: Relevance to Adhesion
2013 | Book
EID:

2-s2.0-84886018196

Contributors: Rodriguez-Santiago, V.; Bujanda, A.A.; Strawhecker, K.E.; Pappas, D.D.
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Cellulose nanocrystals as a reinforcing material for electrospun poly(methyl methacrylate) fibers: Formation, properties and nanomechanical characterization

Carbohydrate Polymers
2012 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84864450720

Contributors: Dong, H.; Strawhecker, K.E.; Snyder, J.F.; Orlicki, J.A.; Reiner, R.S.; Rudie, A.W.
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Coaxial electrospun poly(methyl methacrylate)-polyacrylonitrile nanofibers: Atomic force microscopy and compositional characterization

Journal of Physical Chemistry B
2011 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-80054978960

Contributors: Zander, N.E.; Strawhecker, K.E.; Orlicki, J.A.; Rawlett, A.M.; Beebe Jr., T.P.
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Computational and experimental investigation of morphology in thermoplastic elastomer gels composed of AB/ABA blends in B-selective solvent

Soft Matter
2011 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-79961160415

Contributors: Sliozberg, Y.R.; Strawhecker, K.E.; Andzelm, J.W.; Lenhart, J.L.
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Dynamic impact indentation of hydrated biological tissues and tissue surrogate gels

Philosophical Magazine
2011 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-79952681339

Contributors: Kalcioglu, Z.I.; Qu, M.; Strawhecker, K.E.; Shazly, T.; Edelman, E.; Vanlandingham, M.R.; Smith, J.F.; Van Vliet, K.J.
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Microstructure analysis of transparent poly(urethane urea) elastomers via AFM

ACS National Meeting Book of Abstracts
2011 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84861051991

Contributors: Hsieh, A.J.; Strawhecker, K.E.
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Observing the twinkling fractal nature of the glass transition

Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids
2011 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-78751572872

Contributors: Stanzione III, J.F.; Strawhecker, K.E.; Wool, R.P.
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Transparent composites and functional aerogels derived from nanostructured cellulose

TAPPI International Conference on Nanotechnology for Renewable Materials 2011
2011 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-84859605335

Contributors: Dong, H.; Snyder, J.; Steele, J.; Strawhecker, K.; Orlicki, J.; Rudie, A.; Reiner, R.
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Atmospheric plasma surface modification of polytetrafluoroethylene films

Nanotechnology 2010: Advanced Materials, CNTs, Particles, Films and Composites - Technical Proceedings of the 2010 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Expo, NSTI-Nanotech 2010
2010 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-78049435131

Contributors: Stein, B.E.; Rodriguez-Santiago, V.; Bujanda, A.A.; Strawhecker, K.E.; Pappas, D.D.
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Exploring particle-fiber contact using instrumented indentation and atomic force microscopy

International SAMPE Symposium and Exhibition (Proceedings)
2010 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-78649476991

Contributors: McAllister, Q.P.; Gillespie Jr., J.W.; VanLandingham, M.R.; Strawhecker, K.E.
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Study of plasma-polyethylene interactions using electron beam-generated plasmas produced in Ar/SF<inf>6</inf>mixtures

Journal of Applied Polymer Science
2010 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-77955423457

Contributors: Walton, S.G.; Lock, E.H.; Ni, A.; Baraket, M.; Fernsler, R.F.; Pappas, D.D.; Strawhecker, K.E.; Bujanda, A.A.
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Nanocomposites based on water soluble polymers and unmodified smectide clays

Polymer Nanocomposites
2006 | Book
EID:

2-s2.0-84863665500

Contributors: Strawhecker, K.E.; Manias, E.
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Reduction of adhesion and friction of silicon oxide surface in the presence of n-propanol vapor in the gas phase

Tribology Letters
2005 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-20044374904

Contributors: Strawhecker, K.; Asay, D.B.; McKinney, J.; Kim, S.H.
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Crystallization behavior of poly(ethylene oxide) in the presence of Na<sup>+</sup>montmorillonite fillers

Chemistry of Materials
2003 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0037465330

Contributors: Strawhecker, K.E.; Manias, E.
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Effect of nm-thin inorganic layered fillers on the crystallization of polymer nanocomposites

Materials Research Society Symposium - Proceedings
2003 | Conference paper
EID:

2-s2.0-2442623329

Contributors: Nakajima, H.; Wang, Z.M.; Strawhecker, K.; Manias, E.
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Formation of nanostructured polymer filaments in nanochannels

Journal of the American Chemical Society
2003 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0042208387

Contributors: Peng, C.-Y.; Nam, W.J.; Fonash, S.J.; Gu, B.; Sen, A.; Strawhecker, K.; Natarajan, S.; Foley, H.C.; Kim, S.H.
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Water-soluble polymers with tunable temperature sensitivity: Solution behavior

Journal of Polymer Science, Part B: Polymer Physics
2002 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0036790947

Contributors: Rackaitis, M.; Strawhecker, K.; Manias, E.
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AFM of poly(vinyl alcohol) crystals next to an inorganic surface

Macromolecules
2001 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0035923463

Contributors: Strawhecker, K.E.; Manias, E.
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Polypropylene/montmorillonite nanocomposites. Review of the synthetic routes and materials properties

Chemistry of Materials
2001 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0034777965

Contributors: Manias, E.; Touny, A.; Wu, L.; Strawhecker, K.; Lu, B.; Chung, T.C.
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The critical role of solvent evaporation on the roughness of spin-cast polymer films [1]

Macromolecules
2001 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0035800272

Contributors: Strawhecker, K.E.; Kumar, S.K.; Douglas, J.F.; Karim, A.
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Structure and properties of poly(vinyl alcohol)/Na<sup>+</sup>montmorillonite nanocomposites

Chemistry of Materials
2000 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-0033794290

Contributors: Strawhecker, K.E.; Manias, E.
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Peer review (3 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

Review activity for ACS applied materials & interfaces. (1)
Review activity for Macromolecules. (2)