Publications

A "linkable" list of my publications may be obtained from my Google Scholar page, which does a more diligent job of keeping things current.

• Uzcategui, AV and Shanbhag, S, “Self-entanglement of a single polymer chain confined in a cubic box”, J. Polym. Sci. Polym. Phys., 52(19), 1283, 2014.
• Takeh, A and Shanbhag, S, “Inferring Comonomer Content Using Crystaf: Uncertainty Analysis”, Macromol Theory Simul., 23(7), 464, 2014.
• Henke, SF and Shanbhag, S, “Mesh sensitivity in peridynamic simulations”, Comp. Phys. Comm., 185(1), 181, 2014.
• Henke, SF and Shanbhag, S, “Self-diffusion in asymmetric ring-linear blends”, React. Funct. Polym., 80, 57, 2014.
• Shanbhag, S, “Extraction of self-diffusivity in systems with nondiffusive short-time behavior”, Phys. Rev. E, 88(4), 042816, 2013.
• Shanbhag, S, “Inference of polymer structure by simultaneous analysis of chromatographic
• and rheological measurements”, Rheol. Acta, 52, 973, 2013.
• Takeh, A and Shanbhag, S, “A Computer Program to Extract the Continuous and Discrete Relaxation Spectra from Dynamic Viscoelastic Measurements”, Appl. Rheol., 23(2), 24628, 2013.
• Chapman, CD, Shanbhag, S, Smith, DE, Robertson-Anderson, RM, "Complex effects of molecular topology on diffusion in entangled biopolymer blends", Soft Matter, 8, 9177, 2012.
• Shanbhag, S, "Analytical Rheology of Polymer Melts: State of the Art", Materials Science, Art No. 732176, 2012.
• Shanbhag, S, Park, SJ, Wang, Z, "Superensembles of linear viscoelastic models of polymer melts", J. Rheol., 56(2), 279, 2012.
• Subramanian, G and Shanbhag, S, "Conformation and Topology of Cyclic-Linear Polymer Blends", in Functional Polymer Blends: Synthesis, Properties and Performance, Vikas Mittal (Editor), Taylor and Francis (CRC Press), USA, 2012.
• Takeh, A, Worch, J and Shanbhag, S, "Analytical rheology of metallocene-catalyzed polyethylenes", Macromolecules, 44 (9), 3656, 2011.
• Shanbhag, S, “Analytical rheology of branched polymer melts: Identifying and resolving degenerate structures", J. Rheol, 55(1), 177, 2011.
• Vasquez, R., Shanbhag, S.;"Percolation of Trace Amounts of Linear Polymers in Melts of Cyclic Polymers", Macromol Theory Simul., 2011, 20(3), 205.
• Shanbhag, S.; "Analytical rheology of branched polymer melts: Identifying and resolving degenerate structures", J. Rheol., 2011, 55, 177.
• Shanbhag, S.; "Analytical rheology of blends of linear and star polymers using a Bayesian formulation", Rheol. Acta, 2010, 49(4), 411.
• Subramanian, G.; Shanbhag, S.; "Conformational free energy of melts of ring-linear polymer blends", Phys. Rev. E, 2009, 80, 041806.
• Vadlamudi, M.; Subramanian G.; Shanbhag, S.; Alamo R. G.; Varma-Nair M.; Fiscus D. M.; Brown G. M.; Lu C.; and Ruff C. J., "Molecular Weight and Branching Distribution of a High Performance Metallocene Ethylene 1-Hexene Copolymer Film-Grade Resin", Macromol. Symp., 2009, 282(1), 1.
• Subramanian, G.; Shanbhag, S.; "On the Evolution of Entanglements in Initially Unentangled Polymer Melts", Int. J. Mult. Comp. Eng., 2009, 7(1), 1543.
• Subramanian, G.; Shanbhag, S.; "Conformational properties of blends of cyclic and linear polymer melts", Phys. Rev. E, 2008, 77(1), 011801.
• Shanbhag, S.; Alamo, R.G., "On the thermodynamic driving force for nucleation at large undercoolings", Polymer, 2008, 49, 2515.
• Iyer, B.V.S.;Shanbhag, S.; Juvekar, V.A.; Lele, A.K., "Self-diffusion coefficient of ring polymers in semidilute solution", J. Polym. Sci.: Polym. Phys., 2008, 46(21), 2370.
• Subramanian, G.; Shanbhag, S.; "Self-Diffusion in Binary Blends of Cyclic and Linear Polymers", Macromolecules, 2008, 41(19), 7232.
• Subramanian, G.; Shanbhag, S.; "On the relationship between two popular lattice models for polymer melts", J. Chem. Phys., 2008, 129, 144904.
• Qin, B.; Zhao, Z.; Song, R.; Shanbhag, S.; Tang, Z.,"A Temperature-Driven Reversible Phase Transfer of 2-(Diethylamino)ethanethiol-Stabilized CdTe Nanoparticles", Angew. Chemie , 2008, 47(51), 9875.
• Larson, R.G.; Zhou, Q.; Shanbhag, S.; Park, S.J., "Advances in Modeling of Polymer Melt Rheology", AIChE J., 2007, 53(3), 542.
• Shanbhag, S.; Park, S.J.; Zhou, Q.; Larson, R.G., "Implications of microscopic simulations of polymer melts for mean-field tube theories", Mol. Phys., 2007, 105(2), 249.
• Shanbhag, S; Kroger, M, "Primitive Path Networks Generated by Annealing and Geometrical Methods: Insights into Differences", Macromolecules, 2007, 40(8), 2897.
• Iyer, BVS.; Lele, AK; Shanbhag, S, "What is the size of a ring polymer in a ring-linear blend?", Macromolecules, 2007, 40(16), 5995.
• Shanbhag, S; Tang, Z; Kotov, NA, " Self-Organization of Te Nanorods into V-Shaped Assemblies: A Brownian Dynamics Study and Experimental Insights", ACS Nano, 2007, 1(2), 126.
• Lee, J.; Shanbhag, S.; Kotov, N.A., "Inverted Colloidal Crystal Scaffolds as Three Dimensional Microenvironments to Study Cell Interactions in Co-Cultures", J. Mater. Chem., 2006, 16, 3558.
• Shanbhag, S.; Kotov, N.A., "On the Origin of a Permanent Dipole Moment in Nanocrystals with a Cubic Crystal Lattice: Effects of Truncation, Stabilizers, and Medium for CdS Tetrahedral Homologues", J. Phys. Chem. B, 2006, 110(25), 12211.
• Tang, Z.; Wang, Y.; Shanbhag, S.; Kotov, N.A., "Spontaneous CdTe -> Alloy -> CdS Transition of Stabilizer-Depleted CdTe Nanoparticles Induced by EDTA", J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2006, 128, 7036.
• Tang, Z.; Wang, Y.; Shanbhag, S.; Giersig, M; Kotov, N.A., "Self-Reorganization of CdTe Nanoparticles into Highly Asymmetrical, Angled Te Nanocrystals", J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2006, 128, 6730.
• Shanbhag, S.; Larson, R.G., "Identification of Topological Constraints in Entangled Polymer Melts using the Bond-Fluctuation Model", Macromolecules, 2006, 39(6), 2413.
• Shanbhag, S.; Lee, J.; Kotov, N.A., "Cell Scaffolds with Three-Dimensional Order: The Role of Modeling in Establishing Design Guidelines", Aust. J. Chem., 2005, 58, 713.
• Shanbhag, S.; Wang, S.; Kotov, N.A., "Cell Distribution Profiles in Three Dimensional Scaffolds with Inverted Colloidal Crystal Geometry: Modeling and Experiment", Small, 2005, 1(12), 1208.
• Shanbhag, S.; Lee, J.; Kotov, N.A., "Diffusion in Three Dimensionally Ordered Scaffolds with Inverted Colloidal Crystal Geometry", Biomaterials, 2005, 26, 5581.
• Shanbhag, S.; Larson, R.G., "The Chain Retraction Potential in a Fixed Entanglement Network", Phys. Rev. Lett., 2005, 94, 076001.
• Park, S.J.; Shanbhag, S.; Larson, R.G., "A hierarchical algorithm for predicting the linear viscoelasticity of polymer melts with long-chain branching", Rheol. Acta, 2005, 44, 319.
• Shanbhag, S.; Larson, R.G., "A slip link model of branch-point motion in entangled polymers", Macromolecules, 2004, 37, 8160.
• Sen, T.K., Shanbhag, S.; Khilar, K.C., "Subsurface colloids in groundwater contamination: A Mathematical model", Colloids Surf. A., 2004, 232(1), 29.
• Shanbhag, S.; Larson, R.G.; Takimoto, J.-I.; Doi, M., "Deviations from dynamic dilution in the terminal relaxation of star polymers", Phys. Rev. Lett., 2001, 85, 195502.