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  1. Bio-Based Polymer Composites and Nanocomposites: A Sustainable Approach

    Article • Macromol—A Journal of Macromolecular Research, April 2026, MDPI AG

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  2. Study of the Feasibility of Using Food-Grade Lactose as a Viable and Economical Alternative for Obtaining High-Purity β-Lactose

    Article • Processes, January 2026, MDPI AG

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  3. Electrospun Coaxial Polycaprolactone/Polyvinylpyrrolidone Fibers Containing Cisplatin: A Potential Local Chemotherapy Delivery System for Cervical Cancer Treatment

    Article • Polymers, February 2025, MDPI AG

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  4. Development and use of geopolymers for energy conversion: An overview

    Article • Construction and Building Materials, January 2022, Elsevier

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  5. Indirect sulfonation of telechelic poly(styrene-ethylene-butylene-styrene) via chloromethylation for preparation of sulfonated membranes as proton exchange membranes

    Article • eXPRESS Polymer Letters, January 2022, Department of Polymer Engineering, Scientific Society of Mechanical Engineering

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  6. Structural modification of polysulfone/NMP membranes: effect of chloroform as co-solvent

    Article • Polymer Bulletin, July 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  7. Synthesis of a PVA drug delivery system for controlled release of a Tramadol–Dexketoprofen combination

    Article • Journal of Materials Science Materials in Medicine, May 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  8. Influence of chain length, particle size, and thermal treatment of dicarboxylic acid-functionalized titanium dioxide filler in polypropylene

    Article • Journal of Materials Research, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  9. High sensitivity of flexible graphene composites decorated with V2O5 microbelts for NO2 detection

    Article • Materials Research Bulletin, January 2021, Elsevier

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  10. Effect of silicon dots into coconut fibers on the nucleating capacity of β-crystals of polypropylene

    Article • Revista Mexicana de Ingeniería Química, December 2020, Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  11. Thermal and mechanical properties of UHMWPE / HDPE / PCL and bioglass filler: Effect of polycaprolactone

    Article • Journal of Applied Polymer Science, December 2020, Wiley

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  12. A review on hybrid and flexible CO2 gas sensors

    Article • Synthetic Metals, December 2020, Elsevier

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  13. Semiconducting Nanocrystalline Bismuth Oxychloride (BiOCl) for Photocatalytic Reduction of CO2

    Article • Catalysts, September 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  14. Sulfonation of a flexible and unexpected electrically conductive polysulfone and its performance in perovskites solar cells

    Article • Materials Today Chemistry, June 2020, Elsevier

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  15. Effect of aliphatic chain in dicarboxylic acids on non-isothermal crystallization and mechanical behavior of titanium dioxide/iPP composites

    Article • Thermochimica Acta, April 2020, Elsevier

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  16. Chemical modification of titanium dioxide nanoparticles with dicarboxylic acids to mediate the UV degradation in polyethylene films

    Article • Polymer Bulletin, December 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  17. Influence of RGD Peptide on Morphology and Biocompatibility of 3D Scaffolds Based on PLA/Hydroxyapatite

    Article • ChemistrySelect, November 2019, Wiley

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  18. Some aspects of polybenzimidazoles’ synthesis in Eaton reagent under different temperatures and microwave irradiation

    Article • Journal of Macromolecular Science Part A, March 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  19. Modified Metallic Oxides for Efficient Photocatalysis

    Article • March 2019, IntechOpen

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  20. RGD-functionalization of PLA/starch scaffolds obtained by electrospinning and evaluated in vitro for potential bone regeneration

    Article • Materials Science and Engineering C, March 2019, Elsevier

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  21. Experimental data in support of characterization of the CePO4 dispersion into transparent PMMA/PU IPNs by the sequential route

    Article • Data in Brief, December 2018, Elsevier

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  22. Enhanced photocatalytic performance of zinc oxide nanostructures via photoirradiation hybridisation with graphene oxide for the degradation of triclosan under visible light: Synthesis, characterisation and mechanistic study

    Article • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, October 2018, Elsevier

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  23. A rapid method for interfacial tension calculation between rock plug and crude oil based on contact angles, application for EOR

    Article • Petroleum Science and Technology, May 2018, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  24. Dispersion of upconverting nanostructures of CePO4 using rod and semi-spherical morphologies into transparent PMMA/PU IPNs by the sequential route

    Article • Polymer, April 2018, Elsevier

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  25. Photocatalytic properties of BiOCl-TiO2 composites for phenol photodegradation

    Article • Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering, April 2018, Elsevier

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  26. Modeling and optimization of a photocatalytic process: Degradation of endocrine disruptor compounds by Ag/ZnO

    Article • Chemical Engineering Research and Design, December 2017, Elsevier

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  27. Viscosity and normal stress forces of Lennard-Jones chains using reverse non-equilibrium molecular dynamics

    Article • Molecular Physics, June 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  28. Synthesis and evaluation of compatibilizer based on interpenetrating polymer networks (IPN) for PET/LDPE blends

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

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  29. Impact of partially cross-linked polymers on immobilization of photocatalysts

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

    Professor Fernand F PLA, Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  30. Effect of Ag, pH, and time on the preparation of Ag-functionalized zinc oxide nanoagglomerates as photocatalysts

    Article • Journal of Catalysis, October 2014, Elsevier

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  31. Electroactive behavior assessment of poly(acrylic acid)-graphene oxide composite hydrogel in the detection of cadmium

    Article • Journal of Applied Polymer Science, May 2014, Wiley

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  32. Cell viability of starch-based hydrogels for maxillofacial bone regeneration

    Article • Dental Materials, January 2014, Elsevier

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  33. Controlled release of theophylline from poly(vinyl alcohol) hydrogels/porous silicon nanostructured systems

    Article • March 2013, SPIE

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  34. Removal of fluoride from drinking water by a chitin-based biocomposite in fixed-bed columns

    Article • Journal of Fluorine Chemistry, August 2012, Elsevier

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  35. Performance of innovative PU-foam and natural fiber-based composites for the biofiltration of a mixture of volatile organic compounds by a fungal biofilm

    Article • Journal of Hazardous Materials, January 2012, Elsevier

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios, Dr. Sergio Casas-Flores

  36. Natural-Fiber-Reinforced Composite Treated with Polyamines Used as a Support for the Biodegradation and Adsorption of Toluene

    Article • Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, May 2011, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  37. Synthesis and characterization of silica xerogels obtained via fast sol–gel process

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

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  38. Batch biodegradation of hydrocarbon vapors using a modified polymeric support

    Article • Journal of Chemical Technology & Biotechnology, January 2010, Wiley

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  39. Synthesis of a chitin-based biocomposite for water treatment: Optimization for fluoride removal

    Article • Journal of Fluorine Chemistry, August 2009, Elsevier

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  40. EFFECT OF FUNCTIONALIZATION ON SBR'S INTERACTION WITH CARBON BLACK AND SILICA

    Article • International Journal of Polymeric Materials, November 2003, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  41. Selective hydrogenation of butadiene–styrene copolymers using a Ziegler–Natta type catalyst 2. Thermal properties

    Article • European Polymer Journal, June 2003, Elsevier

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios

  42. Selective hydrogenation of butadiene–styrene copolymers using a Ziegler–Natta type catalyst

    Article • European Polymer Journal, September 2000, Elsevier

    Dr. Vladimir Escobar-Barrios