• Office Address: 227 Dougherty Hall
• Phone: 865-241-9060
• E-mail: radvincu@utk.edu

Education

• Post-Doctoral, Stanford University
• Post-Doctoral, Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research
• PhD in Chemistry, University of Florida. 1994
• BS  in Chemistry, University of the Philippines. 1987

Polymers, nanoscience, macromolecule science and engineering, organic materials, hybrid materials, and ultrathin films:

1. synthesis of new functional nanomaterials capable of ordering at surfaces and interfaces,
2. application of surface sensitive spectroscopic, microscopic, optical, and electrochemical analytical techniques to understand ordering and phenomena,
3. electro-optical devices and sensor applications of ultrathin films and particles,
4. biotechnology and biomedical applications.
5. additives and nanomaterials for oil-gas energy production,
6. Additive manufacturing and 3D Printing.

Publications

Select list. View Advincula's full publication list on his Google Scholar page.

• CS Emolaga, SAC Arañez, PAN de Yro, JP Reyes, BA Visaya, BA Basilia, ... (2022). Surface Design of 3D-printed PEEK by Controlling Slicing Parameters. International Journal of Mechanical Engineering and Robotics Research 11 (3)
• LR de Souza, JRM d’Almeida, X Cheng, LH Rong, EB Caldona, ... (2022). Highly thermally stable copolymers of epoxy and trifunctional polybenzoxazine. Materials Today Communications 30, 102988
• KLA Cimatu, TD Ambagaspitiya, UI Premadasa, NM Adhikari, A Kruse, ... (2022). Polymer-Solvent Interaction and Conformational Changes at a Molecular Level: Implication to Solvent-Assisted Deformation and Aggregation at the Polymer Surface. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
• LH Rong, X Cheng, J Ge, EB Caldona, RC Advincula (2022). Synthesis of Hyperbranched Polymers via PET‐RAFT Self‐Condensing Vinyl Polymerization in a Flow Reactor. Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics 223 (1), 2100342
• CE Buensuceso, BDB Tiu, LP Lee, PMG Sabido, GM Nuesca, ... (2022). Electropolymerized-molecularly imprinted polymers (E-MIPS) as sensing elements for the detection of dengue infection. Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry 414 (3), 1347-1357
• EB Caldona, JRC Dizon, RA Viers, VJ Garcia, ZJ Smith, RC Advincula (2021). Additively manufactured high-performance polymeric materials and their potential use in the oil and gas industry. Mrs Communications, 1-15
• NR Khatri, MN Islam, PF Cao, RC Advincula, W Choi, Y Jiang (2021). Integrating helicoid channels for passive control of fiber alignment in direct-write 3D printing. Additive Manufacturing 48, 102419
• CJC Nocheseda, FP Liza, AKM Collera, EB Caldona, RC Advincula (2021). 3D printing of metals using biodegradable cellulose hydrogel inks. Additive Manufacturing 48, 102380
• ÍGM da Silva, EF Lucas, R Advincula (2021). Highly efficient Oil/water and brine separations: superhydrophobic hybrid isobornyl methacrylate coatings. Separation and Purification Technology 278, 119365
• RC Advincula, JRC Dizon, EB Caldona, RA Viers, FDC Siacor, ... (2021). On the progress of 3D-printed hydrogels for tissue engineering. Mrs Communications 11 (5), 539-553
• EH Ramirez-Soria, U León-Silva, TE Lara-Ceniceros, L Bazán-Díaz, ... (2021). Graphene oxide bifunctionalized with NH2/NH3+ and their outstanding-performance against corrosion. Applied Surface Science 561, 150048
• JRC Dizon, CCL Gache, HMS Cascolan, LT Cancino, RC Advincula (2021). Post-processing of 3D-printed polymers. Technologies 9 (3), 61
• FDC Siacor, Q Chen, JY Zhao, L Han, AD Valino, EB Taboada, ... (2021). On the additive manufacturing (3D printing) of viscoelastic materials and flow behavior: From composites to food manufacturing. Additive Manufacturing 45, 102043
• DB Gutierrez, EB Caldona, RD Espiritu, RC Advincula (2021). The potential of additively manufactured membranes for selective separation and capture of CO2. MRS Communications 11 (4), 391-401
• R Kumar, Z Liu, B Lokitz, J Chen, JM Carrillo, J Jakowski, CP Collier, ... (2021). Harnessing autocatalytic reactions in polymerization and depolymerization. MRS Communications 11 (4), 377-390
• S Ferdousi, Q Chen, M Soltani, J Zhu, P Cao, W Choi, R Advincula, ... (2021). Characterize traction–separation relation and interfacial imperfections by data-driven machine learning models. Scientific Reports 11 (1), 1-9
• W Niu, Z Zhang, Q Chen, PF Cao, RC Advincula. (2021). Highly Recyclable, Mechanically Isotropic and Healable 3D-Printed Elastomers via Polyurea Vitrimers. ACS Materials Letters.
• EH Ramirez-Soria, U León-Silva, TE Lara-Ceniceros… (2021). Graphene oxide bifunctionalized with NH2/NH3+ and their outstanding-performance against corrosion. Applied Surface Science.
• ÍGM da Silva, EF Lucas, R Advincula. (2021). Highly Efficient Oil/Water and Brine Separations: Superhydrophobic Hybrid Isobornyl Methacrylate Coatings. Separation and Purification Technology.
• J Bonilla-Cruz, JAC Sy, TE Lara-Ceniceros… (2021). Superhydrophobic μ-pillars via simple and scalable SLA 3D-printing: the stair-case effect and their wetting models. Soft Matter.
• RD Maalihan, Q Chen, JRHS Agueda, BB Pajarito… (2021.) On the Use of Surfactant‐Complexed Chitosan for Toughening 3D Printed Polymethacrylate Composites. Macromolecular Materials and Engineering.