| Recycling of polymers: methods, characterization and applications R Francis John Wiley & Sons, 2016 | 235 | 2016 |
| Synthesis and surface properties of amphiphilic star-shaped and dendrimer-like copolymers based on polystyrene core and poly (ethylene oxide) corona R Francis, D Taton, JL Logan, P Masse, Y Gnanou, RS Duran Macromolecules 36 (22), 8253-8259, 2003 | 161 | 2003 |
| Toward an easy access to asymmetric stars and miktoarm stars by atom transfer radical polymerization R Francis, B Lepoittevin, D Taton, Y Gnanou Macromolecules 35 (24), 9001-9008, 2002 | 140 | 2002 |
| Polymer grafted inorganic nanoparticles, preparation, properties, and applications: a review R Francis, N Joy, EP Aparna, R Vijayan Polymer Reviews 54 (2), 268-347, 2014 | 122 | 2014 |
| Synthesis of dendrimer-like polystyrene by atom transfer radical polymerization and investigation of their viscosity behavior B Lepoittevin, R Matmour, R Francis, D Taton, Y Gnanou Macromolecules 38 (8), 3120-3128, 2005 | 104 | 2005 |
| Controlled polymerizations as tools for the design of star‐like and dendrimer‐like polymers D Taton, Y Gnanou, R Matmour, S Angot, S Hou, R Francis, B Lepoittevin, ... Polymer international 55 (10), 1138-1145, 2006 | 92 | 2006 |
| Biomedical applications of polymeric materials and composites R Francis, DS Kumar John Wiley & Sons, 2016 | 71 | 2016 |
| AFM Study of Micelle Chaining in Surface Films of Polystyrene-b lock-Poly (ethylene oxide) Stars at the Air/Water Interface JL Logan, P Masse, B Dorvel, AM Skolnik, SS Sheiko, R Francis, D Taton, ... Langmuir 21 (8), 3424-3431, 2005 | 58 | 2005 |
| Aggregation and Surface Morphology of a Poly (ethylene oxide)-b lock-polystyrene Three-Arm Star Polymer at the Air/Water Interface Studied by AFM R Francis, AM Skolnik, SR Carino, JL Logan, RS Underhill, S Angot, ... Macromolecules 35 (17), 6483-6485, 2002 | 52 | 2002 |
| Minimization of homopolymer formation and control of dispersity in free radical induced graft polymerization using xanthate derived macro-photoinitiators R Francis, A Ajayaghosh Macromolecules 33 (13), 4699-4704, 2000 | 52 | 2000 |
| A xanthate-derived photoinitiator that recognizes and controls the free radical polymerization pathways of methyl methacrylate and styrene A Ajayaghosh, R Francis Journal of the American Chemical Society 121 (28), 6599-6606, 1999 | 50 | 1999 |
| Interfacial behavior of anionically synthesized amphiphilic star block copolymers based on polybutadiene and poly (ethylene oxide) at the air/water interface R Matmour, R Francis, RS Duran, Y Gnanou Macromolecules 38 (18), 7754-7767, 2005 | 37 | 2005 |
| Synthesis, structure, and properties of biopolymers (natural and synthetic) R Francis, S Sasikumar, GP Gopalan Polymer composites, 11-107, 2013 | 36 | 2013 |
| Synthesis of poly (N-isopropylacrylamide) copolymer containing anhydride and imide comonomers–A theoretical study on reversal of LCST R Francis, CP Jijil, CA Prabhu, CH Suresh Polymer 48 (22), 6707-6718, 2007 | 33 | 2007 |
| Narrow polydispersed reactive polymers by a photoinitiated free radical polymerization approach. Controlled polymerization of methyl methacrylate A Ajayaghosh, R Francis Macromolecules 31 (4), 1436-1438, 1998 | 30 | 1998 |
| Poly(N‐isopropylacrylamide) hydrogel: Effect of hydrophilicity on controlled release of ibuprofen at different pH R Francis, DK Baby, DS Kumar Journal of applied polymer science 124 (6), 5079-5088, 2012 | 29 | 2012 |
| Toughening of Epoxy Thermoset with Polystyrene-block-polyglycolic Acid Star Copolymer: Nanostructure–Mechanical Property Correlation R Francis, DK Baby Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 53 (46), 17945-17951, 2014 | 25 | 2014 |
| Synthesis and self-assembly of Chitosan-g-Polystyrene copolymer: A new route for the preparation of heavy metal nanoparticles R Francis, DK Baby, Y Gnanou Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 438, 110-115, 2015 | 19 | 2015 |
| Effect of close packing of octadecyltriethoxysilane molecules on monolayer morphology at the air/water interface R Francis, G Louche, RS Duran Thin solid films 513 (1-2), 347-355, 2006 | 18 | 2006 |
| Relevance of natural degradable polymers in the biomedical field R Francis, N Joy, A Sivadas Biomedical Applications of Polymeric Materials and Composites, 303-360, 2016 | 16 | 2016 |
