Selected Publications
Roohnikan, M.; Toader, V.; Rey, A.; Reven, L. "Hydrogen bonded liquid crystal nanocomposites" (2016) Langmuir, PDF
Gharbi, M.A.; Manet, S.; Lhermitte, J.; Brown, S.; Milette, J.; Toader, V.; Sutton, M; Reven. L. " Reversible nanoparticle cubic lattices in blue phase liquid crystals" (2016) ACS Nano, 10 (3), 3410-3415. PDF
Leonardi, A.B.; Puig, J.; Antonacci, J.; Arenas, G.F.; Zucchi, I.A.; Hoppe, C.E.; Reven, L.; Zhu, L.; Toader, V.; Williams, R.J. " Remote activation by green-light irradiation of shape memory epoxies containing gold nanoparticles" (2015) European Polymer Journal, 71, 451-560. PDF
Hang, H.; Reven, L.; Rey. A. " DFT study of gold surfaces-ligand interactions: alkanethiols versus halides" (2015) Journal of .Physical Chemistry, C 119 (21), 11909-11913 . PDF
Fortier-McGill, B.; Toader, V.; Reven, L. " 13C MAS NMR sudy of poly(methacrylic acid)-polyether complexes and multilayers" (2014) Macromolecules, 47 (13), 4298-4307. PDF
Gurevich, S.; Soule, E.; Rey, A.; Reven, L.; Provatas, N. " Self-assembly via branching morphologies in nematic liquid-crystal nanocomposites" (2014) Physical Review E, 90 (2), 020501. PDF
Ostwald, P.; Milette, J.; Relaix, S.; Reven, L.; Dequidt, A.; Lejcek, L. " Alloy hardening of a smectic A liquid crystal doped with gold nanoparticles" (2013) EPL (Europhysisc Letters), 103 (4), 46004. PDF
Hu, H.; Reven, L.; Rey, A.D. " First-principles Density Functional Theory (DFT) study of gold nanorod and its interaction with alkanethiol ligands" (2013) Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 117 (41), 12625-12631. PDF
Hu, H.; Reven, L.; Rey, A.D. "Ab initio DFT Study of 6-mercapto-hexane SAMs: effect of Au surface defects on the monolayer assembly" (2013) Molecular Simulation, 39 (4), 292-298. PDF
Fortier-McGill, B.; Toader, V.; Reven, L. “1H Solid State NMR Study of Poly(methacrylic acid) Hydrogen-Bonded Complexes.” (2012) Macromolecules,45, 6015-6026. PDF
Milette, J.; Relaix, S.; Lavigne, C.; Toader, V.; Cowling, S.; Saez, I.M. ; Lennox, R.B.; Goodby, J.W.; Reven, L. “Reversible Long-Range Patterning of Gold Nanoparticles by Smectic Liquid Crystals” (2012) Soft Matter, 8, 2593-2598. PDF
Soulé, E.R., Milette, J., Reven, L., Rey, A. "Phase equilibrium and structure formation in gold nanoparticles – Nematic liquid crystals composites: experiments and theory" (2012) Soft Matter, 8, 2860-2866. PDF
Soulé, E.R., Reven, L., Rey, A.D. "Thermodynamic modelling of phase equilibrium in nanoparticles-nematic liquid crystals composites" (2012) Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals, 553, 118-126. PDF
Milette, J., Cowling, S.J., Toader, V., Lavigne, C., Saez, I.M., Bruce Lennox, R., Goodby, J.W., Reven, L. "Reversible long-range network formation in gold nanoparticle - Nematic liquid crystal composites" (2012) Soft Matter, 8 (1), 173-179. PDF
Relaix, S., Leheny, R.L., Reven, L., Sutton, M. "Memory effect in composites of liquid crystal and silica aerosil" (2011) Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics, 84 (6), art. no. 061705. PDF
Roche, P.J.R., Cheung, M.C.-K., Filion-Côté, S., Milette, J., Gonzalez, T., Gopalakrishnan, G., Andrews, M.P., Lennox, B.R., Reven, L., Kirk, A.G. "Characterisation of a Gold Nanorod Sol-Gel Utilising Inter-particle Coupling to Yield High Refractive Index Sensitivity" (2011) Plasmonics, 1-9. PDF
Phillips, P.M., Mei, N., Soulé, E.R., Reven, L., Rey, A.D. "Textures in polygonal arrangements of square nanoparticles in nematic liquid crystal matrices" (2011) Langmuir, 27 (21), 13335-13341. PDF
Phillips, P.M., Mei, N., Reven, L., Rey, A. "Faceted particles embedded in a nematic liquid crystal matrix: Textures, stability and filament formation" (2011) Soft Matter, 7 (18), 8592-8604. PDF
Milette, J., Toader, V., Reven, L., Lennox, R.B. "Tuning the miscibility of gold nanoparticles dispersed in liquid crystals via the thiol-for-DMAP reaction" (2011) Journal of Materials Chemistry, 21 (25), 9043-9050. PDF
Fortier-Mcgill, B., Toader, V., Reven, L. "Chain dynamics of water-saturated hydrogen-bonded polymer complexes and multilayers" (2011) Macromolecules, 44 (8), 2755-2765. PDF
Fortier-McGill, B., Reven, L. "2H NMR studies of polymer multilayer capsules, films, and complexes" (2009) Macromolecules, 42 (1), 247-254. PDF
Fortier-McGill, B., Reven, L. "2H NMR studies of polyelectrolyte multilayer capsules, films and complexes" (2008) American Chemical Society, Polymer Preprints, Division of Polymer Chemistry, 49 (1), 676-677. PDF
Milette, J., Yim, C.T., Reven, L. "DNMR study of hydrophilic and hydrophobic silica dispersions in EBBA liquid crystals" (2008) Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 112 (11), 3322-3327. PDF
O'Donnell, A., Yach, K., Reven, L. "Particle-particle interactions and chain dynamics of fluorocarbon and hydrocarbon functionalized ZrO2 nanoparticles" (2008) Langmuir, 24 (6), 2465-2471. PDF
Dorris, A., Rucareanu, S., Reven, L., Barrett, C.J., Bruce Lennox, R. "Preparation and characterization of polyelectrolyte-coated gold nanoparticles" (2008) Langmuir, 24 (6), 2532-2538. PDF
Fiurasek, P., Reven, L. "Phosphonic and sulfonic acid-functionalized gold nanoparticles: A solid-state NMR study" (2007) Langmuir, 23 (5), 2857-2866. PDF
Pawsey, S., Reven, L. "19F fast magic-angle spinning NMR studies of perfluoroalkanoic acid self-assembled monolayers" (2006) Langmuir, 22 (3), 1055-1062. PDF
McAlduff, M., Reven, L. "Chain conformation of adsorbed ethylene random copolymers" (2005) Macromolecules, 38 (9), 3745-3753. PDF
Smith, R.N., McCormick, M., Barrett, C.J., Reven, L., Spiess, H.W. "NMR studies of PAH/PSS polyelectrolyte multilayers adsorbed onto silica" (2004) Macromolecules, 37 (13), 4830-4838. PDF
Yim, C.T., O'Donnell, A., Yach, K., Morin, F.G., Reven, L. "Deuterium NMR study of the dynamics of self-assembled hexadecanoate monolayers on zirconium oxide" (2004) Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 108 (4), 1344-1350. PDF
McCormick, M., Smith, R.N., Graf, R., Barrett, C.J., Reven, L., Spiess, H.W. "NMR studies of the effect of adsorbed water on polyelectrolyte multilayer films in the solid state" (2003) Macromolecules, 36 (10), 3616-3625. PDF
Pawsey, S., McCormick, M., De Paul, S., Graf, R., Lee, Y.S., Reven, L., Spiess, H.W. "1H Fast MAS NMR studies of hydrogen-bonding interactions in self-assembled monolayers" (2003) Journal of the American Chemical Society, 125 (14), 4174-4184. PDF
Smith, R.N., Reven, L., Barrett, C.J. "13C solid-state NMR study of polyelectrolyte multilayers" (2003) Macromolecules, 36 (6), 1876-1881. PDF
Pawsey, S., Yach, K., Reven, L. "Self-assembly of carboxyalkylphosphonic acids on metal oxide powders" (2002) Langmuir, 18 (13), 5205-5212. PDF
Yim, C.T., Pawsey, S., Morin, F.G., Reven, L. "Dynamics of octadecylphosphonate monolayers self-assembled on zirconium oxide: A deuterium NMR study" (2002) Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 106 (7), 1728-1733. PDF
Nasreddine, V., Halla, J., Reven, L. "Conformation of adsorbed random copolymers: A solid-state NMR and FTIR-PAS study" (2001) Macromolecules, 34 (21), 7403-7410. PDF
Rodriguez, L.N.J., De Paul, S.M., Barrett, C.J., Reven, L., Spiess, H.W. "Fast magic-angle spinning and double-quantum 1H solid-state NMR spectroscopy of polyelectrolyte multilayers" (2000) Advanced Materials, 12 (24), 1934-1938. PDF
Badia, A., Lennox, R.B., Reven, L. "A dynamic view of self-assembled monolayers" (2000) Accounts of Chemical Research, 33 (7), 475-481. PDF
Pawsey, S., Yach, K., Halla, J., Reven, L. "Self-assembled monolayers of alkanoic acids: A solid-state NMR study" (2000) Langmuir, 16 (7), 3294-3303. PDF
Schmitt, H., Badia, A., Dickinson, L., Reven, L., Lennox, R.B. "The effect of terminal hydrogen bonding on the structure and dynamics of nanoparticle self-assembled monolayers (SAMs): An NMR dynamics study" (1998) Advanced Materials, 10 (6), 475-480. PDF
Badia, A., Demers, L., Dickinson, L., Morin, F.G., Lennox, R.B., Reven, L. "Gold-sulfur interactions in alkylthiol self-assembled monolayers formed on gold nanoparticles studied by solid-state NMR" (1997) Journal of the American Chemical Society, 119 (45), 11104-11105. PDF
Gao, W., Dickinson, L., Morin, F.G., Reven, L. "Phase Transitions in Lamellar Alkylphosphonate Salts" (1997) Chemistry of Materials, 9 (12), 3113-3120. PDF
Gao, W., Dickinson, L., Grozinger, C., Morin, F.G., Reven, L. "Order-disorder transitions in self-assembled monolayers: A 13C solid-state NMR study" (1997) Langmuir, 13 (2), 115-118. PDF
Gao, W., Dickinson, L., Grozinger, C., Morin, F.G., Reven, L. "Self-assembled monolayers of alkylphosphonic acids on metal oxides" (1996) Langmuir, 12 (26), 6429-6435. PDF
Gao, W., Reven, L." Solid-state NMR studies of self-assembled monolayers" (1995) Langmuir, 11 (6), 1860-1863. PDF
