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PUBLICATIONS

Selected Recent Research Articles

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Degruyter

Book on chemical enhanced oil recovery published in 2019

Guzik, A.; Raffa, P.* Direct synthesis via RAFT of amphiphilic diblock polyelectrolytes facilitated by the use of a polymerizable ionic liquid as a monomer. Polym. Chem., 2021,12, 5505-5517, online

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Raffa, P.* Interactions between an Associative Amphiphilic Block Polyelectrolyte and Surfactants in Water: Effect of Charge Type on Solution Properties and Aggregation. Polymers, 2021, online (open access)

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Raffa, P.*, Kassi, A., Gosschalk, J., Migliore, N., Polgar, L.M., Picchioni, F. A Structure‐Properties Relationship Study of Self‐Healing Materials Based on Styrene and Furfuryl Methacrylate Cross‐Linked via Diels–Alder Chemistry. Macromol. Mat. Eng., 2021, online (open access). Selected as inside cover

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Raffa, P.*, Picchioni, F. Preliminary evaluation of amphiphilic block polyelectrolytes as potential flooding agents for low salinity chemical enhanced oil recovery. Journal of Petroleoum Science and Engineering, 2020, online (open access)

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Migliore, N., Zijlstra, D., van Kooten, T., Deuss, P., Raffa, P.* Amphiphilic Copolymers Derived from Butanosolv Lignin and Acrylamide: Synthesis, Properties in Water Solution, and Potential Applications. ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 2020, online (open access)

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N. Migliore, F. Picchioni, P. Raffa*; The effect of macromolecular structure on the rheology and surface properties of amphiphilic random Polystyrene-r-Poly(meth)acrylate copolymers prepared by RDRP, Soft Matter, 2020, 16, 2836-2846. online (open access)

P. Druetta*, P. Raffa, F. Picchioni; Chemical enhanced oil recovery and the role of chemical product design. Applied Energy 252 (2019) 113480, online

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Polgar, L. M., Fallani, F., Cuijpers, J., Raffa*, P., Broekhuis, A., van Duin, M., & Picchioni, F. (2019). Water-swellable elastomers: synthesis, properties and applications. Reviews in Chemical Engineering, 35(1), 45-72, online

 

Druetta, P., Raffa, P., & Picchioni, F. (2018). Plenty of Room at the Bottom: Nanotechnology as Solution to an Old Issue in Enhanced Oil Recovery. Applied Sciences, 8(12), [2596], online

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Noordergraaf, I., Fourie, T. K., & Raffa, P. (2018). Free-Radical Graft Polymerization onto Starch as a Tool to Tune Properties in Relation to Potential Applications: A Review. Processes, 6(4), 31, online

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Raffa, P., Broekhuis, A. A., & Picchioni, F. (2016). Polymeric surfactants for enhanced oil recovery: A review. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 145, 723-733, online

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Raffa, P., Wever, D. A. Z., Picchioni, F., & Broekhuis, A. A. (2015). Polymeric Surfactants: Synthesis, Properties, and Links to Applications. Chemical reviews, 115(16), 8504-8563, online


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