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  1. Copper-Modified Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles for Antimicrobial Applications

    Article • Nanomaterials, December 2025, MDPI AG

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  2. Electrochromic Materials, Devices, and Applications

    Article • November 2025, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  3. Advancements in biopile-based sustainable soil remediation: a decade of improvements, integrating bioremediation technologies and AI-based innovative tools

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, October 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  4. Reusable graphene oxide-based composite membranes for highly efficient and fast removal of pesticides from real water matrixes

    Article • Chemosphere, September 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  5. Microneedles for Continuous, Minimally Invasive Monitoring: A Technology Overview

    Article • Advanced Sensor Research, June 2025, Wiley

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  6. Polycarbonate Nanofiber Filters with Enhanced Efficiency and Antibacterial Performance

    Article • Polymers, February 2025, MDPI AG

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  7. Self-healing, piezoresistive and temperature responsive behaviour of chitosan/polyacrylic acid dynamic hydrogels

    Article • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, January 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  8. Smart titanium surfaces for improving antibacterial properties

    Article • January 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  9. Advancing Food Packaging: Exploring Cyto-Toxicity of Shape Memory Polyurethanes

    Article • Materials, September 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  10. Biodegradable Natural Hydrogels for Tissue Engineering, Controlled Release, and Soil Remediation

    Article • Polymers, September 2024, MDPI AG

    Professor Senentxu Lanceros-Mendez, Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  11. Magnetic polyurethane based composites as contactless valves in microfluidic applications

    Article • Reactive and Functional Polymers, September 2024, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  12. Enhanced Electrochemiluminescence at the Gas/Liquid Interface of Bubbles Propelled into Solution

    Article • Journal of the American Chemical Society, August 2024, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Professor Senentxu Lanceros-Mendez, Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  13. Lignin‐Based Composites and Nanocomposites

    Article • March 2024, Wiley

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  14. Extrusion-Based 3D Printing of Photocrosslinkable Chitosan Inks

    Article • Gels, February 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  15. Catalyst-Free Amino-Yne Click Reaction: An Efficient Way for Immobilizing Amoxicillin onto Polymeric Surfaces

    Article • Polymers, January 2024, MDPI AG

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  16. Graphene-Enhanced Methacrylated Alginate Gel Films for Sustainable Dye Removal in Water Purification

    Article • Gels, December 2023, MDPI AG

    Professor Senentxu Lanceros-Mendez, Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  17. Bio-based hybrid nanocomposites as multifunctional sustainable materials for stone conservation

    Article • Progress in Organic Coatings, December 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  18. Sustainable Bio-Based Epoxy Resins with Tunable Thermal and Mechanic Properties and Superior Anti-Corrosion Performance

    Article • Polymers, October 2023, MDPI AG

    Professor Senentxu Lanceros-Mendez, Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  19. Improving the Recyclability of an Epoxy Resin through the Addition of New Biobased Vitrimer

    Article • Polymers, September 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  20. Cyclodextrin Host–Guest Recognition in Glucose-Monitoring Sensors

    Article • ACS Omega, September 2023, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  21. Biopolymers and their Application-Oriented Composites into a Circular Economy Context

    Article • September 2023, Materials Research Forum, LLC

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  22. One-Step Method for Direct Acrylation of Vegetable Oils: A Biobased Material for 3D Printing

    Article • Polymers, July 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  23. Ultrasound and Eco-Detergents for Sustainable Cleaning

    Article • Processes, July 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  24. A COMMODITY MATERIAL AS A MAIN DRIVING FORCE: A PROJECT BASED LEARNING IN POLYMER CHEMISTRY

    Article • July 2023, IATED Academy, S.L.

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  25. MULTIDISCIPLINARY WITHIN THE AREAS OF CHEMISTRY AS A WAY TO IMPROVE LEARNING OF UNDERGRADUATES IN THEIR FINAL DEGREE THESIS

    Article • July 2023, IATED Academy, S.L.

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  26. DESIGN OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDG) BASED CHALLENGES AS DRIVING FORCES FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY UNDERGRADUATE AND MASTER THESES

    Article • March 2023, IATED Academy, S.L.

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  27. ENHANCING PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY KNOWLEDGE AND SOFT SKILLS BY SHORT IN-CLASS ACTIVITIES

    Article • March 2023, IATED Academy, S.L.

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  28. Covalent Cross-Linking as a Strategy to Prepare Water-Dispersible Chitosan Nanogels

    Article • Polymers, January 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  29. Design and 3D printing of an electrochemical sensor for Listeria monocytogenes detection based on loop mediated isothermal amplification

    Article • Heliyon, January 2023, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  30. Towards a new generation of non-cytotoxic shape memory thermoplastic polyurethanes for biomedical applications

    Article • Materials Today Communications, December 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  31. SUSTAINABILITY CHALLENGE AS A MOTOR FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF TRANSVERSAL SKILLS IN MATERIALS SCIENCE AND UNDERGRADUATE THESIS IN CHEMISTRY: SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS FOR WIND TURBINES

    Article • November 2022, IATED Academy, S.L.

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  32. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CHEMISTRY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING AS A DRIVING FORCE AND MOTIVATION FOR UNDERGRADUATE THESIS WITH IMPROVED TRANSVERSAL SKILLS

    Article • November 2022, IATED Academy, S.L.

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  33. Polyoxometalates

    Article • September 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  34. Polyoxometalate–Polymer Hybrid Materials

    Article • September 2022, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  35. Crystallization behaviour analysis of norbornene based semicrystalline cyclic olefin copolymer (c-COC) for Point-of-care (PoC) device manufacturing

    Article • European Polymer Journal, August 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  36. Understanding electrogenerated chemiluminescence at graphite screen-printed electrodes

    Article • Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry, June 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  37. Toward Next-Generation Mobile Diagnostics: Near-Field Communication-Powered Electrochemiluminescent Detection

    Article • ACS Sensors, May 2022, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  38. Wound healing and antibacterial chitosan-genipin hydrogels with controlled drug delivery for synergistic anti-inflammatory activity

    Article • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, April 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  39. Spontaneous Gelation of Adhesive Catechol Modified Hyaluronic Acid and Chitosan

    Article • Polymers, March 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  40. Selective detection of metal cations using hydrogel-core microstructured polymer optical fibers by fiber enhanced Raman spectroscopy

    Article • March 2022, SPIE

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  41. State of the art and current trends on layered inorganic-polymer nanocomposite coatings for anticorrosion and multi-functional applications

    Article • Progress in Organic Coatings, February 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  42. Hybrid Organic–Inorganic Membranes for Photocatalytic Water Remediation

    Article • Catalysts, January 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  43. Polymeric Nanocomposite Membranes for Water Remediation: From Classic Approaches to 3D Printing

    Article • January 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  44. Nanobioremediation for soil remediation: An introduction

    Article • January 2022, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  45. Laser-activated screen-printed carbon electrodes for enhanced dopamine determination in the presence of ascorbic and uric acid

    Article • Electrochimica Acta, December 2021, Elsevier

    Professor Senentxu Lanceros-Mendez, Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  46. Energetic study of ultrasonic wettability enhancement

    Article • Ultrasonics Sonochemistry, November 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  47. Matrize polimerikodun konposite magnetikoen sorrera

    Article • EKAIA Euskal Herriko Unibertsitateko Zientzi eta Teknologi Aldizkaria, September 2021, UBC Press

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  48. Antibacterial catechol-based hyaluronic acid, chitosan and poly (N-vinyl pyrrolidone) coatings onto Ti6Al4V surfaces for application as biomedical implant

    Article • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, July 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  49. IMPLEMENTATION AND EVALUATION OF A RESEARCH BASED LEARNING PROJECT INSPIRED IN THE RESPONSIBLE PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION IN PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY

    Article • July 2021, IATED Academy, S.L.

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  50. Biocompatible hyaluronic acid-divinyl sulfone injectable hydrogels for sustained drug release with enhanced antibacterial properties against Staphylococcus aureus

    Article • Materials Science and Engineering C, June 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  51. Study of the capacity of poly(N‐vinylcarbazole) derivatives to form honeycomb‐like patterns

    Article • Journal of Applied Polymer Science, May 2021, Wiley

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  52. Photocurable temperature activated humidity hybrid sensing materials for multifunctional coatings

    Article • Polymer, April 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  53. Non-Immersion Ultrasonic Cleaning: An Efficient Green Process for Large Surfaces with Low Water Consumption

    Article • Processes, March 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  54. Tough Hydrogels Based on Maleic Anhydride, Bulk Properties Study and Microfiber Formation by Electrospinning

    Article • Polymers, March 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  55. Hydrogel-Core Microstructured Polymer Optical Fibers for Selective Fiber Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy

    Article • Sensors, March 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  56. GAMIFICATION OF THE POLYMER CHEMISTRY UNDERGRADUATE COURSE, A POWERFUL TOOL TO IMPROVE LEARNING AND TRANSVERSAL SKILLS

    Article • March 2021, IATED Academy, S.L.

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  57. RESEARCH BASED LEARNING PROJECT FOR THE RESPONSIBLE PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION IN PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY

    Article • March 2021, IATED Academy, S.L.

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  58. Design of epoxy-silica hybrids based on cycloaliphatic diol of natural origin for conservation of lithic materials

    Article • Progress in Organic Coatings, February 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  59. Laser-induced highly oriented pyrolytic graphite for high-performance screen-printed electrodes

    Article • Materials Advances, January 2021, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Professor Senentxu Lanceros-Mendez, Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  60. Poly(l-lactide)-Based Anti-Inflammatory Responsive Surfaces for Surgical Implants

    Article • Polymers, December 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  61. β-Glycerol phosphate/genipin chitosan hydrogels: A comparative study of their properties and diclofenac delivery

    Article • Carbohydrate Polymers, November 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  62. Polysaccharide-Based In Situ Self-Healing Hydrogels for Tissue Engineering Applications

    Article • Polymers, October 2020, MDPI AG

    Professor Senentxu Lanceros-Mendez, Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  63. Polycarbazole and Its Derivatives: Synthesis and Applications. A Review of the Last 10 Years

    Article • Polymers, September 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  64. Zero-Valent Iron Nanoparticles for Soil and Groundwater Remediation

    Article • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, August 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  65. 7 Polyester-based biodegradable polymers for commodities

    Article • August 2020, De Gruyter

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  66. Antibacterial chitosan electrostatic/covalent coating onto biodegradable poly ( -lactic acid)

    Article • Food Hydrocolloids, August 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  67. Biomaterials obtained by photopolymerization: from UV to two photon

    Article • Emergent Materials, July 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  68. Click erreakzioa erabiliz aktibitate biologikoa erakusten duten sistema polimerikoen garapena

    Article • EKAIA Euskal Herriko Unibertsitateko Zientzi eta Teknologi Aldizkaria, May 2020, UBC Press

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  69. Chitosan-Based Nanogels for Biomedical Applications

    Article • March 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  70. Antibacterial Coatings for Improving the Performance of Biomaterials

    Article • Coatings, February 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  71. Lignin-Based Hydrogels: Synthesis and Applications

    Article • Polymers, January 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  72. Characterization and Optimization of the Alkaline Hydrolysis of Polyacrylonitrile Membranes

    Article • Polymers, November 2019, MDPI AG

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  73. Stimuli responsive UV cured polyurethane acrylated/carbon nanotube composites for piezoresistive sensing

    Article • European Polymer Journal, November 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Joaquim M Oliveira, Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  74. Self-healable hyaluronic acid/chitosan polyelectrolyte complex hydrogels and multilayers

    Article • European Polymer Journal, November 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  75. Hidrogel injektagarriak eta haien aplikazioak ehun ingeniaritzan

    Article • EKAIA Euskal Herriko Unibertsitateko Zientzi eta Teknologi Aldizkaria, October 2019, UBC Press

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  76. Biodegradable Shape-Memory Polymers

    Article • July 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  77. Toward Advanced Functional Systems: Honeycomb-Like Polymeric Surfaces Incorporating Polyoxovanadates with Surface-Appended Copper-Cyclam Complexes

    Article • Molecules, June 2019, MDPI AG

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  78. Short-term stability assessment for the analysis of emerging contaminants in seawater

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, June 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  79. TiO2-Doped Electrospun Nanofibrous Membrane for Photocatalytic Water Treatment

    Article • Polymers, April 2019, MDPI AG

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  80. Synthesis and Characterization of Covalently Crosslinked pH-Responsive Hyaluronic Acid Nanogels: Effect of Synthesis Parameters

    Article • Polymers, April 2019, MDPI AG

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  81. Cover Image, Volume 136, Issue 28

    Article • Journal of Applied Polymer Science, April 2019, Wiley

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  82. Hydrolysis of poly( l ‐lactide)/ZnO nanocomposites with antimicrobial activity

    Article • Journal of Applied Polymer Science, March 2019, Wiley

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  83. Antibacterial multilayer of chitosan and (2-carboxyethyl)- β-cyclodextrin onto polylactic acid (PLLA)

    Article • Food Hydrocolloids, March 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  84. Development of multiactive antibacterial multilayers of hyaluronic acid and chitosan onto poly(ethylene terephthalate)

    Article • European Polymer Journal, March 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  85. Chitosan nanogels as nanocarriers of polyoxometalates for breast cancer therapies

    Article • Carbohydrate Polymers, February 2019, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  86. The Effect of the Isomeric Chlorine Substitutions on the Honeycomb-Patterned Films of Poly(x-chlorostyrene)s/Polystyrene Blends and Copolymers via Static Breath Figure Technique

    Article • Materials, January 2019, MDPI AG

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  87. Polysaccharide-Based Superabsorbents: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications

    Article • January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  88. Antibacterial Hyaluronic acid/Chitosan Multilayers onto Smooth and Micropatterned Titanium Surfaces

    Article • Carbohydrate Polymers, December 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  89. Evaluation of postcuring process on the thermal and mechanical properties of the Clear02™ resin used in stereolithography

    Article • Polymer Testing, October 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  90. Shape Memory Hydrogels Based on Noncovalent Interactions

    Article • September 2018, IntechOpen

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  91. Polimeroetan oinarritutako fabrikazio gehigarria eta 3D inprimaketa: etorkizuneko teknologia gaur egungo gizartean

    Article • EKAIA Euskal Herriko Unibertsitateko Zientzi eta Teknologi Aldizkaria, September 2018, UBC Press

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  92. Cover Image, Volume 67, Issue 9

    Article • Polymer International, August 2018, Wiley

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  93. FROM MAGIC TO CHEMISTRY: A CONCEPTUAL APPROACH

    Article • July 2018, IATED Academy, S.L.

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  94. PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING BY LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS IN POLYMER SCIENCE FOR CHEMISTRY AND MATERIALS SCIENCE UNDERGRADUATES

    Article • July 2018, IATED Academy, S.L.

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  95. Plasma poly(acrylic acid) compatibilized hydroxyapatite-polylactide biocomposites for their use as body-absorbable osteosynthesis devices

    Article • Composites Science and Technology, June 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  96. Polymers beyond standard optical fibres - fabrication of microstructured polymer optical fibres

    Article • Polymer International, May 2018, Wiley

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  97. Determining the Deacetylation Degree of Chitosan: Opportunities To Learn Instrumental Techniques

    Article • Journal of Chemical Education, May 2018, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  98. Immobilization of Polyoxometalates on Tailored Polymeric Surfaces

    Article • Nanomaterials, March 2018, MDPI AG

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  99. Formulation of Carbopol®/Poly(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline)s Mucoadhesive Tablets for Buccal Delivery of Hydrocortisone

    Article • Polymers, February 2018, MDPI AG

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  100. Polysaccharide-Based Superabsorbents: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications

    Article • January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  101. U-Shaped and Surface Functionalized Polymer Optical Fiber Probe for Glucose Detection

    Article • Sensors, December 2017, MDPI AG

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  102. Suppressing the Thermal and Ultraviolet Sensitivity of Kevlar by Infiltration and Hybridization with ZnO

    Article • Chemistry of Materials, November 2017, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  103. Active release coating of multilayer assembled branched and ionic β-cyclodextrins onto poly(ethylene terephthalate)

    Article • Carbohydrate Polymers, October 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio, Dr Erlantz Lizundia

  104. CREATING A SME, A PROJECT-BASED LEARNING APPROACH TO IMPROVE KNOWLEDGE AND TRANSVERSAL SKILLS ON CHEMISTRY UNDERGRADUATES

    Article • March 2017, IATED Academy, S.L.

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  105. PROJECT-BASED LEARNING IN INSTRUMENTAL TECHNIQUES FOR UNDERGRADUATE PHARMACY STUDENTS

    Article • March 2017, IATED Academy, S.L.

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  106. Poli(metilmetakrilatoa)ren gainazal eraldakea. Sentsore adimendunak

    Article • EKAIA Euskal Herriko Unibertsitateko Zientzi eta Teknologi Aldizkaria, February 2017, UBC Press

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  107. Polimero akrilikoak oftalmologian. Degradazio-prozesuaren analisia

    Article • EKAIA Euskal Herriko Unibertsitateko Zientzi eta Teknologi Aldizkaria, February 2017, UBC Press

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  108. Branched and ionic β-Cyclodextrins multilayer assembling onto polyacrylonitrile membranes for removal and controlled release of triclosan

    Article • Carbohydrate Polymers, January 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  109. From isolated to 2D coordination polymers based on 6-aminonicotinate and 3d-metal ions: towards field-induced single-ion-magnets

    Article • CrystEngComm, January 2017, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  110. Solvent and relative humidity effect on highly ordered polystyrene honeycomb patterns analyzed by Voronoi tesselation

    Article • Journal of Applied Polymer Science, June 2016, Wiley

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  111. Preparation and characterization of soluble branched ionic β-cyclodextrins and their inclusion complexes with triclosan

    Article • Carbohydrate Polymers, May 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  112. Polysaccharide polyelectrolyte multilayer coating on poly(ethylene terephthalate)

    Article • Polymer International, April 2016, Wiley

    Dr Erlantz Lizundia, Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  113. Towards the development of eco-friendly disposable polymers: ZnO-initiated thermal and hydrolytic degradation in poly(l-lactide)/ZnO nanocomposites

    Article • RSC Advances, January 2016, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Erlantz Lizundia, Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  114. Synthesis and characterization of near-infrared fluorescent and magnetic iron zero-valent nanoparticles

    Article • Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A Chemistry, January 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  115. Influence of N-alkyl and α-substitutions on the thermal behaviour of H-bonded interpolymer complexes based on polymers with acrylamide or lactame groups and poly(4-vinylphenol)

    Article • Thermochimica Acta, August 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Erlantz Lizundia, Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  116. Poly(l-lactide)/zno nanocomposites as efficient UV-shielding coatings for packaging applications

    Article • Journal of Applied Polymer Science, May 2015, Wiley

    Dr Erlantz Lizundia, Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  117. Influence of α-methyl substitutions on interpolymer complexes formation between poly(meth)acrylic acids and poly(N-isopropyl(meth)acrylamide)s

    Article • Colloid & Polymer Science, February 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Erlantz Lizundia, Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  118. Thermal behaviour of H-bonded interpolymer complexes based on polymers with acrylamide or lactame groups and poly(acrylic acid): Influence of N-alkyl and α-methyl substitutions

    Article • Polymer Degradation and Stability, November 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  119. Polymer–polymer complexes of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) and poly(N,N-diethylacrylamide) with poly(carboxylic acids): a comparative study

    Article • Colloid & Polymer Science, October 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  120. Associative and segregative phase behaviour in mixtures of poly(N-tert-butylacrylamide) and poly(N,N-diethylacrylamide) with poly(4-vinylphenol): effect of solvent and concentration

    Article • Colloid & Polymer Science, May 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  121. Reversible functionalization of nanostructured polymer surfaces via stimuli-responsive interpolymer complexes

    Article • European Polymer Journal, January 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  122. Associative and segregative phase separations of poly(N-tert-butylacrylamide)/poly(acrylic acid) mixtures. Effect of solvent

    Article • Colloid & Polymer Science, September 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio

  123. pH responsive surfaces with nanoscale topography

    Article • Journal of Polymer Science Part A Polymer Chemistry, June 2010, Wiley

    Dr Leire Ruiz-Rubio