Publications – H. N. Cheng

H. N. Cheng and H. S. Gutowsky, “The Use of Shift Reagents in NMR Chemical Exchange Studies.” J. Amer. Chem. Soc., 94, 5505 (1972).
H. N. Cheng, Ph.D. Thesis: “Kinetic and Mechanistic Studies of NMR Shift Reagents.” University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (1974).
H. S. Gutowsky and H. N. Cheng, “Determination of Kinetic Parameters by the Frequency Dependence of the NMR Coalescence Temperature.” J. Chem. Phys., 63, 2439 (1975).
M. L. Kaplan, F. A. Bovey, and H. N. Cheng, “Simplified Method of Calibrating Thermometric Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Standards.” Anal. Chem., 47, 1703 (1975).
H. N. Cheng, F. C. Schilling, and F. A. Bovey, “Carbon‑13 NMR Observation of the Oxidation of Polyethylene.” Macromolecules, 9, 363 (1976).
H. N. Cheng and F. A. Bovey, “Cis‑trans Equilibrium and Kinetic Studies of Acetyl‑L‑Proline and Glycyl‑L‑Proline.” Biopolymer, 16, 1465 (1977).
H. N. Cheng and H. S. Gutowsky, “Temperature Dependence of Lanthanide Induced Chemical Shifts.” J. Phys. Chem., 82, 914 (1978).
H. N. Cheng and F. A. Bovey, “Temperature Dependence of the Carbon‑13 NMR Chemical Shifts.” Org. Magn. Resonance, 11, 457 (1978).
H. N. Cheng and H. S. Gutowsky, “Lanthanide Shift Reagents and their Use in Dynamic NMR.” J. Phys. Chem., 84, 1039 (1980).
F. A. Bovey, F. C. Schilling, and H. N. Cheng, “Carbon‑13 NMR Observation of the Effects of High Energy Radiation and Oxidation of Polyethylene and Model Paraffins,” in D. L. Allara and W. L. Hawkins (ed.), Stabilization and Degradation of Polymers. Adv. Chem. Ser., 169, Amer. Chem. Soc., Washington, 1978, pp. 133-141.
H. N. Cheng, T. E. Smith, and D. M. Vitus, “Tacticity of Poly(N‑Vinyl Pyrrolidone).” J. Polym. Sci.: Polym. Lett., 19, 29 (1981).
E. G. Malawer, A. J. Montana, H. N. Cheng, T. E. Smith, and S. Yarbro, “Polydisp: A Sigma BASIC Program used to Perform Polydisperse Standard GPC.” Perkin‑Elmer Chromatography Newsletter, 9, 30 (1981).
H. N. Cheng, T. E. Smith, and D. M. Vitus, “Studies of Solution Dynamics of Poly(N‑Vinyl Pyrrolidone) and its Iodine Adduct.” J. Polym. Sci.: Polym. Phys. Ed., 23, 461-470 (1985).
H. N. Cheng, “Markovian Statistics and Simplex Algorithm for Carbon‑13 NMR Spectra of Ethylene‑Propylene Copolymers”. Anal. Chem., 54, 1828 (1982).
H. N. Cheng, “¹³C NMR Analysis of Propylene‑Butylene Copolymers by a Reaction Probability Model.” J. Polymer Sci.: Polym. Phys. Ed., 21, 573 (1983).
H. N. Cheng, “Automated Approaches for the ¹³C NMR Characterization of Polyolefins,” in R. P. Quirk (ed.), Transition Metal Catalyzed Polymerizations, MMI/Harwood Acad. Publishers, New York, 1983, pp. 617‑637.
H. N. Cheng, “Characterization of Polymers by Multinuclear NMR.” Society of Plastics Engineers, 41st ANTEC Proceedings, 29, 500 (1983).
H. N. Cheng and S. J. Ellingsen, “Carbon‑13 NMR Spectral Interpretation by a Computerized Substituent Chemical Shift Method.” J. Chem. Inf. Computer Sci., 23, 197 (1983).
H. N. Cheng, “Characterization of 1‑Octene Copolymers by ¹³C NMR Spectroscopy.” Polym. Comm., 25, 99 (1984).
H. N. Cheng, “Computer Program Automates Chemical Shifts for ¹³C NMR Spectroscopy, Ind. Chem. News, May 1984, pp. 58‑59.
H. N. Cheng, “¹³C NMR Analysis of Ethylene‑Propylene Rubbers.” Macromolecules, 17, 1950 (1984).
H. N. Cheng and M. A. Bennett, “General Analysis of the Carbon‑13 NMR Spectra of Vinyl Copolymers by Spectral Simulation Approach.” Anal. Chem., 56, 2320 (1984).
H. N. Cheng and G. H. Lee, “Two‑Dimensional NMR Spectroscopy and Automated ¹H NMR Analysis of Ethylene‑Propylene Copolymers.” Polym. Bull. (Berlin), 12, 463 (1984).
H. N. Cheng and G. H. Lee, “Two‑Dimensional NMR Studies of Polypropylene Tacticity.” Polym. Bull. (Berlin), 13, 549 (1985).
H. N. Cheng, “¹³C NMR Determination of Inverted Propylene Units in Polypropylene.” Polym. Bull. (Berlin), 14, 347 (1985).
S. H. Nahm and H. N. Cheng, “Transition State Geometry and Stereochemistry of the Ene Reaction between Olefins and Maleic Anhydride.” J. Org. Chem., 51, 5093 (1986).
H. N. Cheng, “Determination of Polyethylene Branching through Computerized ¹³C NMR Analysis.” Polym. Bull. (Berlin), 16, 445 (1986).
H. N. Cheng and D. A. Smith, “¹³C NMR Analysis of Low Molecular Weight Ethylene‑ Propylene Rubbers and Characterization of Chain Ends.” Macromolecules, 19, 2065 (1986).
H. N. Cheng and R. A. Earl, “¹³C NMR Characterization of Glycidyl Azide Polymer and Polyepichlorohydrin.” Proceedings of JANNAF Propellant Characterization Subcommittee Meeting, October, 1987. CPIA Publication, 470, 87 (1987), Chemical Propulsion Information Agency, Laurel, Maryland.
H. N. Cheng and M. A. Bennett, “Additive Rules for the ¹³C NMR Shifts of Methyl Substituted Alkanes and Ethylene‑Propylene Copolymers.” Makromol. Chem., 188, 135 (1987).
H. N. Cheng and M. A. Bennett, “Spectral Simulation and Analysis of ¹³C NMR Spectra of Ethylene and Propylene Polymers.” Makromol. Chem., 188, 2665 (1987).
H. N. Cheng and D. A. Smith, “¹³C NMR Determination of Tacticity of Poly(epichlorohydrin).” J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 34, 909 (1987).
H. N. Cheng and G. H. Lee, “Carbon‑13 NMR Assignments of the Methyl Carbons in Polypropylene.” Macromolecules, 20, 436 (1987).
H. N. Cheng and G. H. Lee, “Two‑Dimensional NMR Characterization of Propylene Copolymers.” J. Polym. Sci.: Polym. Phys. Ed., 25, 2355 (1987).
H. N. Cheng, “Computerized Model Fitting Approach for the NMR Analysis of Polymers.” J. Chem. Inf. Computer Sci., 27, 8 (1987).
H. N. Cheng and M. A. Bennett, “¹³C NMR Spectra of Polyolefins,” in R. B. Seymour and T. C. Cheng (eds.), Advances in Polyolefins, Plenum Press, New York and London, 1987, pp. 393-404.
J. A. Ewen, L. Haspeslagh, M. J. Elder, J. L. Atwood, H. Zhang, and H. N. Cheng, “Propylene Polymerizations with Group 4 Metallocene/Alumoxane Systems,” in W. Kaminsky and H. Sinn (eds.), Transition Metal and Organometallics as Catalysts for Olefin Polymerization, Springer‑Verlag, Berlin and Heidelberg, 1988, pp. 281-289.
H. N. Cheng and G. H. Lee, “Characterization of Ethylene Copolymers with ¹H NMR Techniques and Reaction Probability Models.” Macromolecules, 21, 3164 (1988).
H. N. Cheng and G. H. Lee, “The Combined Use of Two‑Dimensional NMR and Lanthanide Shift Reagents in the Characterization of Ethylene‑Vinyl Acetate Copolymers.” Polym. Bull. (Berlin), 19, 89 (1988).
H. N. Cheng, “¹³C NMR Sequence Determination for Multicomponent Polymer Mixtures.” J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 35, 1639 (1988).
H. N. Cheng, “Stereochemistry of Vinyl Polymers and NMR Characterization.” J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 36, 229 (1988).
H. N. Cheng and T. S. Dziemianowicz, “¹³C NMR Characterization of Copolymers of Ethylene and Perdeuteroethylene.” Makromol. Chem., 189, 845 (1988).
H. N. Cheng and N. P. Khasat, “¹³C NMR Characterization of Poly(1,5‑hexadiene).” J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 35, 825 (1988).
H. N. Cheng, “Statistical Modelling and NMR Analysis of Polyolefins,” in R. P. Quirk (ed.), Transition Metal Catalyzed Polymerizations: Ziegler‑Natta and Metathesis Polymerizations, Cambridge Univ. Press, Cambridge, 1988, pp. 599-623.
H. N. Cheng, “Use of Sophisticated Analytical Techniques for Adhesives Characterization.” TAPPI Notes, Hot Melt Symp., May 1988; also in Adhesives Age, 1988(11), 37.
H. N. Cheng, “Analytical and Synthetic Approaches for the NMR Characterization of Polymers.” J. Appl. Polym. Sci.: Appl. Polym. Symp., 43, 129 (1989).
H. N. Cheng and J. A. Ewen, “¹³C NMR Characterization of Polypropylene Prepared by Homogeneous Catalysts.” Makromol. Chem., 190, 1931 (1989).
H. N. Cheng, “¹³C NMR Analysis of Multicomponent Polymer Systems.” ACS Symp. Ser., 404, 174 (1989).
S. Z. D. Cheng, J. J. Janimak, A. Zhang, and H. N. Cheng, “Regime Transitions in Fractions of Isotactic Polypropylene.” Macromolecules, 23, 298 (1990).
H. N. Cheng, “Analysis of NMR Triad Distribution in Ethylene/1‑Butene Copolymers.” Polym. Bull. (Berlin), 23, 589 (1990).
H. N. Cheng and G. H. Lee, “Two‑Dimensional NMR Analysis of Polymers in Solution.” Trends Anal. Chem., 9, 285 (1990).
J. A. Ewen, M. J. Elder, R. L. Jones, S. Curtis, and H. N. Cheng, “Syndiospecific Propylene Polymerization with iPr[CpFlu]ZrCl₂,” in T. Keii, K. Soga (eds.), Catalytic Olefin Polymerizations, Kodansha, Tokyo, 1990, p. 439.
S.‑F. Lau, A. B. Rosenthal, N. P. Pyrros, J. A. Graham, and H. N. Cheng, “Studies of Weight Changes and Oxygen Diffusion in Oxide Superconductors.” J. Mat. Res., 6, 227 (1991).
H. N. Cheng and M. Kakugo, “¹³C NMR Analysis of Compositional Heterogeneity in Ethylene‑Propylene Copolymers.” Macromolecules, 24, 1724 (1991).
H. N. Cheng, M. A. Bennett, “Trends in ¹³C NMR Shifts and Computer‑Aided Shift Prediction.” Anal. Chim. Acta, 242, 43-56 (1991).
H. N. Cheng, D. A. Smith, “¹³C NMR Characterization of Ethylene Oxide/Epichlorohydrin Copolymers.” Makromol. Chem., 192, 267 (1991).
M. T. Roland, H. N. Cheng, “Reaction Probability Model for Four‑Component Copolymerization.” Macromolecules, 24, 2015 (1991).
H. N. Cheng, “NMR Characterization of Polymers,” in H. G. Barth and J. W. Mays (eds.), Modern Methods of Polymer Analysis, Wiley, New York, 1991, pp. 409‑493.
H. N. Cheng, M. T. Roland, “Four‑Component Copolymerization: Statistical Model and ¹³C NMR Analysis.” ACS Polymer Preprints, 32(1), 549 (1991).
H. N. Cheng, “¹³C NMR Characterization of Copolymers Containing Mixtures of Components.” ACS Polymer Preprints, 32(1), 551 (1991).
H. N. Cheng, “Comonomer Sequence Distribution in Ethylene/1‑Hexene Copolymers.” Polym. Bull. (Berlin), 26, 325 (1991).
H. N. Cheng, “¹³C NMR Characterization of Ethylene/1‑Butene Copolymers.” Macromolecules, 24, 4813 (1991).
H. N. Cheng, “¹³C NMR Analysis of Polyether Elastomers.” ACS Symp. Ser., 496, 157 (1992).
H. N. Cheng, “Perturbed Markovian Probability Models.” Macromolecules, 25, 2351 (1992).
H. N. Cheng, S. B. Tam, and L. J. Kasehagen, “Compositional Heterogeneity in Polymers: Computer Simulation Approaches.” Macromolecules, 25, 3779 (1992).
H. N. Cheng, “NMR Analysis of Compositionally Heterogeneous Polymers.” J. Appl. Polym. Sci.: Appl. Polym. Symp., 51, 21 (1992).
G. N. Babu, R. A. Newmark, J. C. W. Chien, S. Dong, H. N. Cheng, “Structure and Stereochemistry of Elastomeric Polypropylene made with a Homogeneous Catalyst.” ACS Polymer Preprints, 33(1), 1190 (1992).
H. N. Cheng, G. N. Babu, R. A. Newmark, J. C. W. Chien, “Consecutive Two‑State Statistical Models for Vinyl Polymerization.” Macromolecules, 25, 6980 (1992).
G. N. Babu, R. A. Newmark, H. N. Cheng, G. H. Llinas, J. C. W. Chien, “Microstructure of Elastomeric Polypropylene Obtained with Non‑Symmetric ansa‑Titanocene Catalyst,” Macromolecules, 25, 7400 (1992).
H. N. Cheng, “Multicomponent Analysis of Polypropylene Using Fractionation, Tacticity, and Molecular Weight Data.” Makromol. Chem., Theor. Simul., 1, 415 (1992).
H. N. Cheng, “Perturbed Enantiomorphic-Site Model.” Makromol. Chem., Theor. Simul., 2, 561 (1993).
H. N. Cheng, “NMR Studies of the Effects of Isolated Variables on Polyolefin Microstructure and Ziegler-Natta Catalytic Sites,” Makromol. Chem., Theor. Simul., 2, 901 (1993).
H. N. Cheng, L. J. Kasehagen, “Tacticity Distribution and Simulation,” Macromolecules, 26, 4774 (1993).
H. N. Cheng, “Statistical Propagation Models for Ziegler-Natta Polymerization.” ACS Polymeric Materials and Engineering, 67, 35 (1992); also in T. C. Chung (ed.), New Advances in Polyolefins, Plenum Press, New York and London, 1993, pp. 15-30.
H. N. Cheng, “NMR Analysis of Multicomponent Polyolefins,” in T. C. Chung (ed.), New Advances in Polyolefins, Plenum, New York and London, 1993, pp. 159-174.
H. N. Cheng, L. J. Kasehagen, “Integrated Approach for ¹³C NMR Shift Prediction, Spectral Simulation, and Library Search,” Anal. Chim. Acta, 285, 223 (1994).
H. N. Cheng, “¹³C NMR Spectral Simulation and Shift Prediction,” Trends Anal. Chem., 13, 95 (1994).
H. N. Cheng, “Probability Model Treatment of Regio- and Stereo-irregular Polymers,” Macromol. Theory Simul., 3, 979 (1994).
H. N. Cheng, T. A. Early, “NMR of Polymeric Materials – An Overview,” Macromol. Symp., 86, 1 (1994).
H. N. Cheng, “¹³C NMR Sequence Determination and Modelling of Polypropylene Oils,” Macromol. Symp., 86, 77 (1994).
H. N. Cheng, “Polymerization and Statistical Models,” in Encyclopedia of NMR, Wiley, New York, 1995, pp. 3713-3721.
H. N. Cheng, “Polymer Reactions,” in Encyclopedia of NMR, Wiley, New York, 1995, pp. 3706-3713.
H. N. Cheng, “Food Polymers,” in Polymeric Materials Encyclopedia, CRC Press, Boca Raton, 1996, pp. 2568-2574.
P. Masson, M.-F. Llauro-Darricades, R. Spitz, H. N. Cheng, “A Study of the Dispersity of Catalytic Sites in Ethylene/Propylene Copolymerization through Computer-Assisted ¹³C NMR Analysis,” Int. J. Polymer Analysis & Characterization, 2, 379 (1996).
H. N. Cheng, G. H. Lee, “NMR Studies of Polystyrene Tacticity,” Int. J. Polymer Analysis & Characterization, 2, 439 (1996).
H. N. Cheng, L. J. Kasehagen, “NMR Studies and Simulation of Polymerization,” ACS Polymer Preprints, 38(1), 863 (1997).
L. J. Kasehagen, H. N. Cheng, P. J. Cowan, “Reactions and Kinetic Modelling of Silicone-carbon Resins,” Angew. Makromol. Chem., 248, 1 (1997).
L. J. Kasehagen, H. N. Cheng, P. J. Cowan, “Statistical Modelling and Monte Carlo Studies of Silicone-Carbon Resins,” J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 64, 607 (1997).
L. J. Kasehagen, H. N. Cheng, P. J. Cowan, “Curing Reactions and Modelling of Silicone-Carbon Resins,” J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 64, 1557 (1997).
H. N. Cheng, P. C. Gillette, “Factor Analysis in the NMR Characterization of Multicomponent Polymers,” Polym. Bull., 38, 555 (1997).
H. N. Cheng, “NMR Characterization of Copolymers that Exhibit Non-Symmetric Compositional Heterogeneity,” Macromolecules, 30, 4117 (1997).
H. N. Cheng, “NMR Sequence Analysis for Copolymers Made at High Conversions,” Int. J. Polymer Analysis & Characterization, 4, 71 (1997).
H. N. Cheng, S. Mital, “Bacterial Cellulose and its CMC Derivatives,” ACS Polymer Preprints, 39(1), 695 (1998).
T. G. Neiss, H. N. Cheng, P. J. H. Daas, H. A. Schols, “Compositional Heterogeneity in Pectic Polysaccharides: NMR and Statistical Analysis,” ACS Polymer Preprints, 39(1), 688-689 (1998); Macromol. Symp., 140, 165 (1999)
W. Xie, D. Chen, X. Fan, J. Li, P. G. Wang, H. N. Cheng, R. G. Nickol, “Lithium Chloride as Catalyst for Ring-Opening Polymerization of Lactide in the Presence of Hydroxyl-Containing Compounds,” J. Polym. Sci.: Part A: Polym. Chem., 37, 3486 (1999).
J. Li, H. N. Cheng, R. G. Nickol, P. G. Wang, “Enzymatic Modification of Hydroxyethylcellulose by Transgalactosylation with beta-Galactosidase,” Carbohydrate Research, 316, 133 (1999).
H. N. Cheng, M. Takai, E. A. Ekong, “Rheology of Carboxymethylcellulose made from Bacterial Cellulose,” Macromol. Symposium, 140, 145 (1999).
H. N. Cheng, “Compositional Heterogeneity of Alginates through NMR Analysis,” Polymer Bulletin, 43, 247 (1999).
C. Dybowski, A. Glatfelter, H. N. Cheng, “¹³C NMR Methods,” in Encyclopedia of Spectroscopy and Spectrometry, J. C. Lindon, ed., Academic Press, London, 1999, pp.149-158.
J. Li, W. Xie, H. N. Cheng, R. G. Nickol, P. G. Wang, “Polycaprolactone-Modified Hydroxyethylcellulose Films Prepared by Lipase-Catalyzed Ring-Opening Polymerization”, Macromolecules, 32, 2789 (1999)
H. N. Cheng, “Computer-Assisted NMR Analysis of Polymers in Solution,” Polymer News, 25, 114-122 (2000).
H. N. Cheng, Q.-M. Gu, “Enzymatic Modifications of Water-Soluble Polymers,” ACS Polymer Preprints, 41(2), 1873-1874 (2000).
H. N. Cheng, Q.-M. Gu, “Biotransformation of Polysaccharides,” in P. G. Wang and C. R. Bertozzi (eds.), Glycochemistry: Principles, Synthesis, and Applications, Marcel Dekker Inc., New York and Basel, 2001, pp. 567 – 579.
H. N. Cheng, “Structural Studies of Polymers by Solution NMR,” RAPRA Review Reports, Vol. 11, Number 5, 2001. (RAPRA Report 125).
T. G. Neiss, H. N. Cheng, “Analysis of Polysaccharides by NMR and Separation Techniques,” ACS Polymer Preprints, 42(1), 76 (2001).
H. N. Cheng, A. D. English, “Advances in the NMR Spectroscopy of Polymers – An Overview”, ACS Symp. Ser., 834, 3 (2002).
T. G. Neiss, H. N. Cheng, “Coupled SEC-NMR Analysis of Alginates,” ACS Symp. Ser., 834, 382-395 (2002).
H. N. Cheng, R. A. Gross, “Biocatalysis in Polymer Science – An Overview”, ACS Symposium Ser., 840, 1 (2003).
H. N. Cheng, Q.-M. Gu, “Enzyme-Catalyzed Reactions of Polysaccharides,” ACS Symp. Ser., 840, 203 (2003).
S. Hu, W. Gao, R. Kumar, R. A. Gross, Q.-M. Gu, H. N. Cheng, “Lipase-Mediated Selective TEMPO Oxidation of Hydroxyethylcellulose,” ACS Symp. Ser., 840, 253 (2003).
P. R. Andreana, W. Xie, H. N. Cheng, L. Qiao, D. J. Murphy, Q. Gu, P. G. Wang, “In situ Preparation of b-D-1-O-Hydroxylamino Carbohydrate Polymers Mediated by Galactose Oxidase”, Org. Lett., 4, 1863 (2002).
H. N. Cheng, “Compositional Heterogeneity in NMR Polymer Analysis”, ACS Polymer Preprints, 44(1), 261 (2003).
H. N. Cheng, L. J. Kasehagen, “NMR Analysis of Copolymers through Kinetic Modeling”, ACS Polymer Preprints, 44(1), 381 (2003).
A. Biswas, J. L. Willet, H. N. Cheng, “Polyblends Containing Starch and Vinyl Polymers”, ACS Polymer Preprints, 44(1), 404 (2003).
Q.-M. Gu, R. G. Nickol, H. N. Cheng, “Enzyme-Catalyzed Modification of Pectin”, ACS Polymer Preprints, 44(2), 608 (2003).
H. N. Cheng, R. A. Gross, “Polymer Biocatalysis and Biomaterials”, ACS Symp. Ser., 900, 1 (2005).
H. N. Cheng, Q.-M. Gu, L. Qiao, “Reactions of Enzymes with Non-Substrate Polymers”, ACS Symp. Ser., 900, 267 (2005).
Q.-M. Gu, H. N. Cheng, “Enzyme-Catalyzed Condensation Reactions for Polymer Modifications”, ACS Symp. Ser., 900, 427 (2005).
A. Biswas, J. L. Willet, S. H. Gordon, V. L. Finkenstadt, and H. N. Cheng, “Complexation and Blending of Starch, Poly(acrylic Acid), and Poly(N-vinyl Pyrrolidone)”, Carbohydrate Polymers, 65, 397 (2006).
L. Qiao, Q.-M. Gu, H. N. Cheng, “Enzyme-Catalyzed Synthesis of Hydrophobically Modified Starch”, Carbohydrate Polymers, 66, 135 (2006).
Q.-M. Gu, H. N. Cheng , “Enzyme-Catalyzed Esterification of Cellulosics, Guar, and Polyethers”, ACS Polymer Preprints, 46(1), 30 (2005).
Q.-M. Gu, W. W. Maslanka, H. N. Cheng, “Enzymatic Synthesis of Polyamides”, ACS Polymer Preprints, 47(2), 234 (2006).
A. Biswas, R. L. Shogren, J. L. Willett, S. Z. Erhan, H. N. Cheng, “New Bio-based Materials from Soybean Oil: Hydrazine and Related Derivatives”, ACS Polymer Preprints, 47(2), 259 (2006).
A. Biswas, B. K. Sharma, J. L. Willett, K. Vermillion, S. Z. Erhan, H. N. Cheng, “Novel Modified Soybean Oil Containing Hydrazino-ester: Synthesis and Characterization” Green Chemistry, 9, 85-89 (2007).
H. N. Cheng, R. A. Gross, “Polymer Biocatalysis and Biomaterials – Some Current Trends and Developments,” ACS Symposium Series, 999, 1 (2008).
Q.-M. Gu, W. W. Maslanka, and H. N. Cheng, “Enzyme-Catalyzed Polyamides and their Derivatives.” ACS Symposium Series, 999, 309 (2008).
A. Biswas, R. L. Shogren, J. L. Willett, S. Z. Erhan, H. N. Cheng, “Enzymatic Products from Modified Soybean Oil Containing Hydrazino-ester.” ACS Symposium Series, 999, 76 (2008).
A. Biswas, B. K. Sharma, J. L. Willett, S.Z. Erhan, H. N. Cheng, “Room-Temperature Self-Curing Ene Reactions Involving Soybean Oil.” Green Chemistry, 10, 290-295 (2008).
A. Biswas, B. K. Sharma, J. L. Willett, S.Z. Erhan, H. N. Cheng, “Azide Derivatives of Soybean Oil and Fatty Esters,” J. Agric. Food Chem., 56, 5611-5616 (2008).
A. Biswas, R. L. Shogren, J. L. Willett, C. M. Buchanan, and H. N. Cheng, “Iodine-Catalyzed Esterification of Polysaccharides”, Chemistry Today (Chimica Oggi), 27, 33-35 (2009).
A. Biswas, B. K. Sharma, J. L. Willett, S.Z. Erhan, H. N. Cheng, “Soybean Oil as a Renewable Feedstock for Nitrogen-Containing Derivatives,” Energy & Environmental Science, 1, 639-644 (2008).
A. Biswas, B. K. Sharma, K. M. Doll, S. Z. Erhan, H. N. Cheng, “Synthesis of an Amine-Oleate Derivative Using an Ionic Catalyst.” J. Agric. Food Chem., 57, 8136–8141 (2009).
N. Sutivisedsak, H. N. Cheng, J. L. Willett, W. C. Lesch, and A. Biswas, “Effect of Microwave Extraction on Phenolic Content of Beans.” Food Research International, 43, 516-519 (2010).
Q.-M. Gu, A. Michel, W. W. Maslanka, R. R. Staib, and H. N. Cheng, “New Polyamide Structures based on Methyl Acrylate and Diamine.” ACS Polymer Preprints, 50(2),54 (2009).
A. Biswas, H.N. Cheng, G.W. Selling, J.L. Willett, D.F. Kendra, “Synthesis of phenyl-adducted cyclodextrin through the click reaction.” Carbohydrate Polymers 77, 681–685 (2009).
H. N. Cheng, M. K. Dowd, G. W. Selling, A. Biswas, “Synthesis of Cellulose Acetate from Cotton Byproducts.” Carbohydrate Polymers, 80(2), 450-453 (2010). (Log # 246795)
H. N. Cheng, K. T. Klasson, L. Wartelle, J. Edwards, “Solid state NMR and ESR studies of activated carbon produced from pecan shells, Carbon, 48, 2455-2469 (2010).
H. N. Cheng, R. A. Gross, “Green Polymer Chemistry: Biocatalysis and Biomaterials”. ACS Symposium Series, 1043, 1-14 (2010). (Log # 253957)
H. N. Cheng, Q.-M. Gu, “Synthesis of Poly(aminoamides) via Enzymatic Means”. ACS Symposium Series, 1043, 255-263 (2010). (Log #253047)
H. N. Cheng, “Enzyme-Catalyzed Synthesis of Polyamides and Polypeptides.” Chapter for a book on “Biocatalysis in Polymer Chemistry”, edited by Katja Loos, published by Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, Germany, 2011, pp. 131-141. (Log #253048)
H. N. Cheng, M. K. Dowd, R. Shogren, A. Biswas, “Iodine-Catalyzed Synthesis of Mixed Cellulose Esters.” ACS Polymer Preprints, 51(2), 29-30 (2010).
N. Sutivisedsak, B. R. Moser, B. K. Sharma, R. L. Evangelista, H. N. Cheng, W. C. Lesch, R. R. Tangsrud, A. Biswas, “Physical Properties and Fatty Acid Profiles of Oils from Black Bean, Kidney Bean, Great Northern and Pinto Beans”, J. Amer. Oil Chem. Society, 88, 193–200 (2011). Log # 258145)
A. Biswas, B. Sharma, K. Vermillion, J. L. Willett, H. N. Cheng. “Preparation of Acetonides from Soybean Oil, Methyl Soyate, and Fatty Esters”, J. Agric. Food Chem., 59, 3066–3070 (2011). (Log #236974)
H. N. Cheng, A. Biswas. “Chemical Modification of Cotton-Based Natural Materials: Products from Carboxymethylation”, Carbohydrate Polymers, 84, 1004–1010 (2011). (Log # 260405)
H. N. Cheng, M. K. Dowd, R. L. Shogren, A. Biswas. “Conversion of Cotton Byproducts to Mixed Cellulose Esters”, Carbohydrate Polymers, 86, 1130– 1136 (2011). (Log #265859)
A. Biswas, B. K. Sharma, K. T. Klasson, H. N. Cheng. “New Biobased Materials from Soybean Oil: Amination and Click Reactions.” ACS Polymer Preprints, 52(1), 78-79 (2011). (Log #261068)
M. Miri, B. P. Pritchard, H. N. Cheng. “A Versatile Approach for Modeling and Simulating the Tacticity of Polymers.” J. Molecular Modeling, 17, 1767-1780 (2011). (Log #261444)
N. Sutivisedsak, A. Biswas, V. L. Finkenstadt, H. N. Cheng. “Evaluation of Composite Films Containing Poly(vinyl alcohol) and Edible Bean.” ACS Polymer Preprints, 52(2), 256-257 (2011). (Log #269391)
N. Sutivisedsak, H.N. Cheng, S. Liu, W.C. Lesch, V.L. Finkenstadt, A. Biswas, “Mechanical, thermal, and moisture properties of plastics with bean as filler.” J. Biobased Materials and Bioenergy, 6(1), 59-68 (2012). (Log #266989)
N. Sutivisedsak, H. N. Cheng, C. S. Burks, J. A. Johnson, J. P. Siegel, E. L. Civerolo, A. Biswas, “Use of nut shells as fillers in polymer composites” J. Polym. Environ., 20, 305–314 (2012). (Log #266999)
N. Sutivisedsak, H.N. Cheng, M. K. Dowd, G. W. Selling, A. Biswas, “Evaluation of cotton byproducts as fillers for poly(lactic acid) and low density polyethylene”, Ind. Crops Prod., 36, 127-134 (2012) (Log #266977)
H. N. Cheng, M. Miri, “Statistical Models and NMR Analysis of Polymer Microstructure”, ACS Symp. Series, 1077, 371- 382 (2011). (Log #269303)
H. N. Cheng, T. Asakura, A. D. English. “Innovative NMR Strategies for Complex Macromolecules”, ACS Symp. Series, 1077, 3-16 (2011). (Log #271742)
K. Suganuma, K. Horiuchi, H. Matsuda, H. N. Cheng, A. Aoki, T. Asakura, “Stereoregularity of Poly(lactic acid) and their Model Compounds as studied by NMR and Quantum Chemical Calculations”, Macromolecules, 44, 9247–9253 (2011). (Log #271741)
D. J. Sessa, H. N. Cheng, S. Kim, G. W. Selling, A. Biswas, “Zein-Based Polymers formed by Modifications with Isocyanates”, Ind. Crops Prod., 43, 106-113 (2013). (Log #273208)
H. N. Cheng, M. K. Dowd, M. W. Easson, B. D. Condon, “Hydrogenation of Cottonseed Oil with Nickel, Palladium and Platinum Catalysts”, J. Amer. Oil Chem. Soc., 89, 1557–1566 (2012). (Log #272918)
A. Biswas, N. Sutivisedsak, H. N. Cheng, J. L. Willett, W.C. Lesch, R. R. Tangsrud, “Extraction and Analysis of Antioxidant Capacity in Eight Edible Beans.” J. Food Agric. Environ., 10 (1), 89-96 (2012). (Log # 247187).
H. N. Cheng, T. G. Neiss, “NMR Spectroscopy of Food Polysaccharides in Solution.” Polymer Reviews, 52(2), 81-114 (2012). (Log #275622)
H. N. Cheng, M. K. Dowd, A. Biswas, “Biobased Polymeric Materials from Cotton Byproducts.” ACS Symp. Ser., 1105, 47-62 (2012). (Log #277254)
K. Suganuma, K. Horiuchi, H. Matsuda, H. N. Cheng, A. Aoki, T. Asakura, “NMR Analysis and Chemical Shift Calculations of Poly(lactic acid) Dimer Model Compounds with different Tacticities.” Polymer Journal, 44, 838-844 (2012). (Log #279099).
H. N. Cheng, A. Biswas, “Use of Common Beans as Components in Polymeric Materials”, ACS Polymer Preprints, 53(2), 286-287 (2012). (Log #279702)
H. N. Cheng, Q.-M. Gu, “Enzyme-Catalyzed Modifications of Polysaccharides and Poly(ethylene Glycol)”, Polymers, 4, 1311-1330 (2012) (Special Issue on Enzymes in Monomer and Polymer Synthesis). (Log #280860)
A. Biswas, S. Kim, G.W. Selling, H. N. Cheng, “Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of Alkyl Cellulose in Aqueous Medium”, Carbohydr. Polym., 94, 120–123 (2013). (Log # 283587)
Z. He, J. Zhong, H. N. Cheng, “Conformational Change of Metal Phytates: Solid State 1D ¹³C and 2D ¹H-¹³C NMR Spectroscopic Investigations.” J. Food, Agric. Environ., 11(1), 965-980 (2013). (Log #283742)
A. Biswas, J. L. Berfield, B. C. Saha, H. N. Cheng, “Conversion of Agricultural Byproducts to Methyl Cellulose”, Ind. Crops Prod., 46, 297– 300 (2013). (Log #286344)
A. Biswas, H. N. Cheng, S. Kim, Z. Liu, “Modified Triglyceride Oil through Reactions with Phenyltriazolinedione”, J. Amer. Oil Chem. Soc., (2014) 91:125–131. (Log #286345)
H. N. Cheng, “An Overview of Degradable Polymers”, In Degradable Polymers and Materials: Principles and Practice (2nd Edition); Khemani, K., et al.; ACS Symposium Series 1114; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2012. Pages xiii-xiv. (Log #301083).
H. N. Cheng, M. K. Dowd, Z. He, “Investigation of modified cottonseed protein adhesives for wood composites”, Ind. Crops Prod., 46, 399-403 (2013). (Log #287398)
H. N. Cheng, M.K. Dowd, “Development of Food-Related Materials from Cotton Byproducts”, Proceedings of UJNR Food and Agriculture Panel Meeting, December 2012. (Log # 289239)
K. Suganuma, H. Matsuda, H. N. Cheng, M. Iwai, R. Nonokawa, T. Asakura, “NMR Analysis and Tacticity Determination of of Poly(lactic acid) in C₅D₅N”, Polymer Testing, 38, 35-39 (2014). (Log #289242).
H. N. Cheng, M. Rau, M. K. Dowd, M. W. Easson, B. D. Condon. “Hydrogenated cottonseed oil as raw material for biobased materials”, ACS Symp. Ser.,1144, 359-371 (2013). doi: 10.1021/bk-2013-1144.ch024. (Log #291436)
H. N. Cheng, M. K. Dowd, V. L. Finkenstadt, G. W. Selling, R. L. Evangelista, A. Biswas, “Use of Cotton Gin Trash and Compatibilizers in Polyethylene Composites”, ACS Symp.Ser., 1144, 423-431 (2013). doi: 10.1021/bk-2013-1144.ch028 (Log # 293183)
A. Biswas, W. C. Lesch, H. N. Cheng, “Applications of Common Beans in Food and Biobased Materials”, ACS Symp. Ser., 1144, 331-341 (2013). doi: 10.1021/bk-2013-1144.ch022. (Log # 293620)
H. N. Cheng, P. B. Smith, R. A. Gross, “Green Polymer Chemistry: A Brief Review”. ACS Symp. Ser., 1144, 1-12 (2013). doi: 10.1021/bk-2013-1144.ch001. (Log # 295905)
H. N. Cheng, M. W. Rau, M. K. Dowd, M. W. Easson, B. D. Condon. “Comparison of Soybean and Cottonseed Oils upon Hydrogenation with Nickel, Palladium and Platinum Catalysts.” J. Amer. Oil Chem. Soc., 91, (2014), 1461-1469. (Log # 295108)
A. Biswas, M. Appell, Z. Liu, H. N. Cheng, “Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of Cyclodextrin Polyurethanes”. Carbohydr. Polym., 133, 74-79 (2015) (Log #296634).
A. Biswas, H. N. Cheng, K. T. Klasson, Z. Liu, J. Berfield, F. O. Ayorinde, “Direct Polymerization of Vernonia Oil through Cationic Means”, J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc., 91, 2111–2116 (2014). (Log #298576).
A. Biswas, S. Kim, Gordon W. Selling, H. N. Cheng, “Conversion of Agricultural Residues to Carboxymethylcellulose and Carboxymethylcellulose Acetate”, Ind. Crop Products, 60, 259–265 (2014). (Log #298775).
Z. He, H. Cao, H. N. Cheng, H. Zou, J. F. Hunt, “Effects of Vigorous Blending on Yield and Quality of Protein Isolates Extracted from Cottonseed and Soy Flours”, Modern Applied Sci., 7, 79-88 (2013).
Z. He, H. N. Cheng, D. C. Chapital, M. K. Dowd, “Sequential fractionation of cottonseed meal to improve its wood adhesive properties”. J. Amer. Oil Chem. Soc., 91, 151-158 (2014). (Log #294102)
C. Dybowski, A. Glatfelter, H. N. Cheng, “¹³C NMR Methods”. In: Reedijk, J. (Ed.) Elsevier Reference Module in Chemistry, Molecular Sciences and Chemical Engineering. Waltham, MA: Elsevier. 11-Sep-13 doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-409547-2.05088-5.
H. N. Cheng, S. Shah, M. L. Wu, “Partners for Progress and Prosperity in the Global Chemistry Enterprise.” ACS Symp. Ser., 1157, 3-13 (2014). (Log #301415)
Z. He, D. C. Chapital, H. N. Cheng, M. K. Dowd, Comparison of adhesive properties of water- and phosphate-buffer-washed cottonseed meals with cottonseed protein isolate on maple and poplar veneers. Int. J. Adhes. Adhes., 50, 102-106 (2014). (Log #300775)
S. M. Pelitire, M. K. Dowd, H. N. Cheng, “Acidic Solvent Extraction of Gossypol from Cottonseed Meal”, Animal Feed Sci. Technol., 195, 120–128 (2014).
H. N. Cheng and A. Biswas, “Modification of Plant Oils for Value-Added Uses.” ACS Symp. Ser., 1192, 235-247 (2015). (Log #306244)
M. L. Wu, H. N. Cheng, S. Shah, R. Rich, “Career Challenges and Opportunities in the Global Chemistry Enterprise.” ACS Symp. Ser., 1169, 1-28 (2014). (Log #306672)
Z. He, D. C. Chapital, H. N. Cheng, K. T. Klasson, O. M. Olanya, J. Uknalis, “Application of tung oil to improve adhesion strength and water resistance of cottonseed meal and protein adhesives on maple veneer”, Ind. Crops Products, 61, 398-402 (2014). (Log #304846)
A. Biswas, S. Kim, Z. He, H. N. Cheng, Microwave-assisted synthesis and characterization of polyurethanes from TDI and starch, Int. J. Polym. Anal. Charac., 20(1), 1-9 (2015). (Log # 309159)
A. Biswas, Z. Liu, H. N. Cheng, Polymerization of Epoxidized Triglyceride with Fluorosulfonic Acid. Int. J. Polym. Anal. Charac., 21, 85–93 (2016). (Log # 310761)
A. Biswas, Z. Liu, J. L. Berfield, H. N. Cheng, Synthesis of Novel Plant Oil Derivatives: Furan and Diels-Alder Reaction Products, Int. J. Agric. Sci. Technol., 3, 28-35 (2015). (Log # 310032)
M. Mauri, M. Farina, G. Patriarca, R. Simonutti, K. T. Klasson, H. N. Cheng. ¹²⁹Xe NMR studies of pecan shell-based biochar and structure-process correlations. Int. J. Polym. Anal. Charac., 20, 119–129 (2015). (Log #310619)
B. Kunwar, H. N. Cheng, S. R. Chandrashekaran, B. K. Sharma. Plastics to Fuel: A Review. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Rev., 54, 421-428 (2016) (Log #317535)
H. N. Cheng, C. Ford, M. K. Dowd, Z. He. Soy and cottonseed protein blends as wood adhesives. Ind. Crops Prod., 85, 324-330 (2016). (Log # 318535)
Z. He, D.C. Chapital, H. N. Cheng. Comparison of the adhesive performances of soy meal, water washed meal fractions, and protein isolates. Modern Applied Science, 10, 112-120 (2016) (Log #318756)
H. N. Cheng, C. Ford, M. K. Dowd, Z. He. Use of additives to enhance the properties of cottonseed protein as wood adhesives. Int. J. Adhes. Adhes., 68, 156–160 (2016). (Log # 320318)
A. Biswas, C. R. Alves, M. T. S. Trevisan, J. Berfield, R. F. Furtado, Z. Liu, H. N. Cheng. Derivatives of cardanol through ene reaction with diethyl azodicarboxylate. J. Brazilian Chem. Soc., 27, 1078-1082 (2016). (Log #321662)
M. S. R. Bastos, L. S. Laurentino, K. M. Canuto, L. G. Mendes, C. M. Martins, S. M. Silva, R. F. Furtado, S. Kim, A. Biswas, and H. N. Cheng. Physical and mechanical testing of essential oil-embedded cellulose ester films. Polymer Testing, 49, 156-161 (2016). (Log #321374)
A. Biswas, C. R. Alves, M. T. S. Trevisan, R. L. E. Silva, R. F. Furtado, Z. Liu, and H. N. Cheng. Synthesis of a cardanol-amine derivative using an ionic liquid catalyst. Frontiers Chem. Sci. Eng., 2016, 10(3), 425–431. (Log # 321846)
H. N. Cheng, R. F. Furtado, C. R. Alves, M. S. R. Bastos, S. Kim, A. Biswas. Novel Polyurethanes from Xylan and TDI: Preparation and Characterization. Int. J. Polym. Anal. Charac., 22, 35-42 (2017). (Log # 322347)
R. A. O. Castro, R. S. Monte, L. G. Mendes, R. F. Furtado, Â. R. A. Silva, A. Biswas, H. N. Cheng, C. R. Alves. Electrosynthesis and characterization of polypyrrole/cashew gum composite grown on gold surface in aqueous medium. Int. J. Electrochem. Sci., 12, 50-61 (2017). (Log #322434)
L. Zhou, H. He, M.-C. Li, K. Song, H. N. Cheng, and Qinglin Wu, Morphological influence of cellulose nanoparticles (CNs) from cottonseed hulls on rheological properties of polyvinyl alcohol/CN suspensions. Carbohydr. Polym., 153, 445-454 (2016). (Log # 323410)
Z. He, D. C. Chapital, H. N. Cheng, O. M. Olanya, Adhesive Properties of Water Washed Cottonseed Meal on Four Types of Wood. J. Adhes. Sci. Technol., 30(19), 2109-2119 (2016). (Log # 323055)
Z. He, D. C. Chapital, H. N. Cheng, Effects of pH and storage time on the adhesive and rheological properties of cottonseed meal-based products. J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 2016, 133, 43637. DOI: 10.1002/APP.43637. (Log # 323058)
H. N. Cheng, K. T. Klasson, T. Asakura, Q. Wu. Nanotechnology in Agriculture. ACS Symp Ser., 1224, 233-242 (2016). (Log #325896)
F. R.S. Mendes, M.S.R Bastos, L. G. Mendes, A. R.A. Silva, F. D. Sousa, A. C.O. Monteiro-Moreira, H. N. Cheng, A. Biswas, R. A. Moreira. Preparation and evaluation of hemicellulose films and their blends. Food Hydrocolloids, 70, 181-190 (2017). (Log # 326318)
H. N. Cheng, Z. He, Wood Adhesives Containing Proteins and Carbohydrates. In “Bio-based Wood Adhesives: Preparation, Characterization, and Testing”, Z. He, ed. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 2017, pp. 140-155. (Log # 328009)
Zhongqi He, H. N. Cheng, Preparation and utilization of water washed cottonseed meal as wood adhesives. In “Bio-based Wood Adhesives: Preparation, Characterization, and Testing”, Z. He, ed. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL, 2017, pp. 156-179. (Log # 325142)
H. N. Cheng, A. M. Rimando, B. D. Miller, D. G. Schmidt. Chemistry without Borders: An Overview. ACS Symp Ser., 1219, 1-13 (2016). (Log #326895)
Z. He, D.C. Chapital, H. N. Cheng. Adhesive performance of washed cottonseed meal at high solid contents and low temperatures. In: Proceedings of the 70th Forest Products Society (FPS) international Convention, June 27-29, 2016, Portland, Oregon. Track 2.7.1. 4 pp. (Log # 326327)
H. N. Cheng, L. Doemeny, C. Geraci, D. G. Schmidt. ACS Symp. Ser. Nanotechnology Overview: Opportunities and Challenges. ACS Symp Ser., 1220, 1-12 (2016). (Log # 328354)
A. Melo, D. L. Alexandre, R. F. Furtado, M. F. Borges, E. A. T. Figueiredo, A. Biswas, H. N. Cheng, C. R Alves, Electrochemical immunosensors for Salmonella detection in food. Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol., 100, 5301-5312 (2016). (Log # 327951)
M. Farina, M. Mauri, G. Patriarca, R. Simonutti, K. T. Klasson, H. N. Cheng. ¹²⁹Xe NMR Studies of morphology and accessibility in porous biochar from almond shells, RSC Adv., 6, 103803–103810 (2016). (Log #330712)
A. M. A. Melo, D. L. Alexandre, M. R. F. Oliveira, R. F. Furtado, M. F. Borges, P. R. V. Ribeiro, A. Biswas, H. N. Cheng, C. R. Alves & E. A. T. Figueiredo. Optimization and Characterization of a Biosensor Assembly for Detection of Salmonella Typhimurium. J. Solid State Electrochem., 22, 1321-1330 (2018). (Log #334282)
M. Li, Q. Wu, K. Song, H. N. Cheng, S. Suzuki, T. Lei. Chitin Nanofibers as Reinforcing and Antimicrobial Agents in Carboxymethyl Cellulose Films: Influence of Partial Deacetylation. ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 4, 4385-4395 (2016). (Log #328757)
H. N. Cheng, C. Ford, M. K. Dowd, Z. He. Effects of phosphorus-containing additives on soy and cottonseed protein as wood adhesives. Int. J. Adhes. Adhes., 77, 51-57 (2017). (Log # 333245)
Z. Liu, G. Biresaw, A. Biswas, H. N. Cheng. Effect of Polysoap on Physical and Tribological Properties of Soybean Oil-based Grease. J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc., (2018) 95: 629–634. (Log # 333593)
Z. He, H. N. Cheng. Evaluation of wood bonding performance of water-washed cottonseed meal-based adhesives with high solid contents and low press temperatures. J. Adhes. Sci. Technol., 31, 2620-2629 (2017). (Log #335181)
H. N. Cheng. NMR Analysis of Compositional Heterogeneity in Polysaccharides. Pure Appl. Chem., 2017, 89, 877-883. (Log # 335180)
S. Kametani, S. Sekine, T. Ohkubo, T. Hirano, K. Ute, H. N. Cheng, T. Asakura. NMR studies of water dynamics during sol-to-gel transition of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) in concentrated aqueous solution. Polymer, 2017, 109, 287-296. (Log #334904)
D.L. Alexandre, A.M.A. Melo, R.F. Furtado, M.F. Borges, E.A.T. Figueiredo, A. Biswas, H. N. Cheng, C.R. Alves. Amperometric Biosensor for Salmonella typhimurium Detection in Milk. Proceedings of the 25th Food Science and Technology Brazilian Congress (CBCTA) and the 10th CIGR Section IV International Technical Symposium, October 24-27, 2016, Gramado/RS, Brazil. (Log #335225)
M.A. Oliveira, R.F. Furtado, M.S.R. Bastos, S.D. Benevides, C. Muniz, A. Biswas, H.N. Cheng, Cashew Gum and Gelatin Blend for Food Packaging Application. Proceedings of the 25^th Food Science and Technology Brazilian Congress (CBCTA) and the 10th CIGR Section IV International Technical Symposium, October 24-27, 2016, Gramado/RS, Brazil. (Log #335233)
L.X. Pinho, M. Oliveira, W.Q. Oliveira, R.F. Furtado, M.S.R. Bastos, C. Muniz, A. Biswas, H. N. Cheng, Preparation and characterization of zein and chitosan edible film. Proceedings of the 25th Food Science and Technology Brazilian Congress (CBCTA) and the 10th CIGR Section IV International Technical Symposium, October 24-27, 2016, Gramado/RS, Brazil. (Log #335235)
P. Xin, Y. Huang, C.-Y. Hse, H. N. Cheng, C. Huang, H. Pan, Modification of cellulose with succinic anhydride in TBAA/DMSO mixed solvent under catalyst-free conditions. Materials, 10, 526 (2017). (Log # 336594)
H. N. Cheng, C. Ford, M. K. Dowd, Z. He, Wood adhesive properties of cottonseed protein with denaturant additives. J. Adhes. Sci. Technol., 31, 2657-2666 (2017). (Log #336678)
H. N. Cheng, B.A. Howell, A Primer on Polymer Nomenclature: Structure-based, Source-based, and Trade Names. J. Chem. Educ., 94, 1794-1799 (2017). (Log #336753)
D.L. Alexandre, A.M.A. Melo, R.F. Furtado, M.F. Borges, E.A.T. Figueiredo, A. Biswas, H.N. Cheng, C.R. Alves, A Rapid and Specific Biosensor for Salmonella Typhimurium Detection in Milk. Food and Bioprocess Technol., 2018, 11, 748–756. (Log #340111)
A. Biswas, Z. Liu, R. Furtado, C.R. Alves, H. N. Cheng, Novel polymeric products derived from biodiesel. ACS Symp. Ser., 1258, 207-220 (2017) (Log #339513)
Zhongqi He, H. N. Cheng, O. M. Olanya, J. Uknalis, X. Zhang, B. D. Koplitz, J. He. Surface characterization of cottonseed meal products by SEM, SEM-EDS, XRD and XPS analysis. J. Materials Sci. Research, 7(1), 28-40 (2018). doi:10.5539/jmsr.v7n1px (Log #340599)
Z. He, H. N. Cheng, K. T. Klasson. Effects of the particle size on the adhesive strength of washed cottonseed meal with white oak. In: Proceedings of the 71th Forest Products Society (FPS) international Convention, June 26-28, 2017, Starkville, MS. Track 1.5.1. 4 pp. (Log #340600)
D. J. Nelson, H. N. Cheng. Diversity in Science: An Overview. ACS Symp. Ser., 1255, 1-12 (2017). (Log #341549)
H. N. Cheng, C. A. Maryanoff, B. D. Miller, D. G. Schmidt. Stereochemistry and Global Connectivity: An Overview. ACS Symp. Ser., 1257, 1-10 (2017). (Log #342313)
M.A. Oliveira, R.F. Furtado, M.S.R. Bastos, S. Benevides, R. C. Leitão, C.R. Muniz, A. Biswas, H. N. Cheng. Performance evaluation of cashew gum and gelatin blend for food packaging. Food Packaging and Shelf Life, 17, 57–64 (2018).
H. N. Cheng, A. Villalpando, M. W. Easson, M. K. Dowd, Characterization of Cottonseed Protein Isolate as a Paper Additive. Int. J. Polymer Anal. Charact., 22(8), 699-708 (2017) (Log #344175)
H. N. Cheng, W. Wyckoff, M. K. Dowd, Z. He, Evaluation of Adhesion Properties of Blends of Cottonseed Protein and Anionic Water-Soluble Polymers. J. Adhes. Sci. Tech., 33, 66-78 (2019) (Log #345335)
M. P. Hojilla-Evangelista, N. Sutivisedsak, R. L. Evangelista, H. N. Cheng, A. Biswas. Composition and Functional Properties of Saline-soluble Protein Concentrates Prepared from Four Common Dry Beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.). J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc., 2018, 95, 1001–1012. (Log #344743)
He, Z., H.N. Cheng, K. T. Klasson, and V. A. B. Barroso. Cottonseed meal-based wood adhesives for non-structural interior applications. In Hunt, C.G., Smith, G.D., Yan, N, (eds.) Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Wood Adhesives, Forest Product Society, Peachtree Corners, GA, October 24-27, 2017. 7 pp. (Log 343776)
A. Biswas, M. S. R. Bastos, R. F. Furtado, G. Kuzniar, V. Boddu, H. N. Cheng. Evaluation of the Properties of Cellulose Ester Films that Incorporate Essential Oils. Int. J. Polym. Sci., (Special Issue on Synthesis and Characterization of Bio-Based Polymers from Forest and Agriculture Wastes”), 2020, 4620868. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/4620868. (Log #345147)
A. Biswas, R. F. Furtado, M. S. R. Bastos, S. D. Benevides, M. A. Oliveira, V. Boddu, H. N. Cheng, Preparation and Characterization of Carboxymethyl Cellulose Films with Embedded Essential Oils. J. Material Sci. Res., 2018, 7, 16-25. doi: 10.5539/jmsr.v7n4p16 (Log # 345654)
A. Biswas, S. Kim, A. Gómez, M. Buttrum, V. Boddu, H. N. Cheng. Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of Sucrose Polyurethanes and their Semi-Interpenetrating Polymer Networks with Polycaprolactone and Soybean Oil. Ind. Eng. Chem. Research, 2018, 57, 3227−3234. (Log #345889)
A. Biswas, S. Kim, R. F. Furtado, C. R. Alves, M. Buttrum, V. Boddu, H. N. Cheng. Metal chloride-catalyzed acetylation of starch: Synthesis and characterization. Int. J. Polym. Anal. Charac., 2018, 23, 577–589. (Log #345902)
Z. He, H. N. Cheng, K. T. Klasson, O. M. Olanya, J. Uknalis. Effects of particle size on the morphology and water- and thermo-resistance of washed cottonseed meal-based wood adhesives. Polymers 2017, 9, 675; doi:10.3390/polym9120675 (Log #347143)
A. Villalpando, M. Easson, H. N. Cheng, B. Condon Use of cottonseed protein as a strength additive for nonwoven cotton. Textile Res. J., 89(9), 1725-1733 (2019). (Log #348103)
A. V. Gómez, A. Biswas, C. C. Tadini, R. F. Furtado, C. R. Alves, H. N. Cheng, Use of Natural Deep Eutectic Solvents for Polymerization and Polymer Reactions. J. Braz. Chem. Soc., 30, 717-726 (2019). (Log # 348156)
H. N. Cheng, C. Ford, F. J. Kolpak, Qinglin Wu, Preparation and Characterization of Xylan Derivatives and Blends. J. Polym. Environ., 2018, 26(10), 4114-4123. (Log. #351081)
J. Zhang, X. Zhang, M.-C. Li, J. Dong, S. Lee, H.N. Cheng, T. Lei, Q. Wu. Cellulose Nanocrystal Driven Microphase Separated Nanocomposites: Enhanced Mechanical Performance and Nanostructured Morphology. Int. J. Biol. Macromol., 2019, 130, 685-694. (Log #351022)
A. V. Gomez, C. C. Tadini, A. Biswas, M. Buttrum, S. Kim, V. Boddu, H. N. Cheng. Microwave-assisted extraction of soluble sugars from banana puree with natural deep eutectic solvents (NADES). LWT – Food Science and Technology, 107, 79-88 (2019). (Log # 352240)
Zhongqi He, S. Pradyawong, J. Li, H. N. Cheng, K. T. Klasson, X. Sun, D. Wang. Production of plywood panels using washed cottonseed meal as bonding reagents. Proceedings of the Forest Products Society’s 72^nd International Convention, June 11-15, 2018, Madison, Wisconsin, p. 1-10. (Log # 351189)
S. Pradyawong, J. Li, Z. He, X. S. Sun, D. Wang, H. N. Cheng, K. T. Klasson. Blending cottonseed meal products with different protein contents for cost-effective wood adhesive performances. Ind. Crops Prod., 2018, 126, 31-37. (Log # 352302)
M. A. Nascimento, L. C. da Silva, L. G. Mendes, J. M. C. da Costa, R. F. Furtado, A. Biswas, H. N. Cheng. Pequi Oil Microencapsulation by Complex Coacervation using Gelatin-Cashew Gum. Int. J. Food Studies, 2020, 9, SXI97-SI109. (Log #356446)
A. Biswas, S. Kim, M. Buttrum, R. F. Furtado, C. R. Alves, and H. N. Cheng*. Preparation of Hydrophobically Modified Cashew Gum through Reaction with Alkyl Ketene Dimer. ACS Symp. Ser., 1310, 137–146 (2018). (Log #355239)
H. N. Cheng, K. Kilgore, C. Ford, C. Fortier, M. K. Dowd, Z. He. Cottonseed protein-based wood adhesive reinforced with nanocellulose, J. Adhes Sci Technol., 33(12), 1357-1368 (2019). (Log #355263)
D. A. Stone, A. Biswas, Z. Liu, V. Boddu, H. N. Cheng. Synthesis and characterization of an iron-containing fatty acid-based ionomer, Int. J. Polym Sci., 2019, 3024784. (Log #355387)
A. V. Gomez, A. Biswas, C. C. Tadini, K. Vermillion, M. Buttrum, H. N. Cheng. Effects of microwave and water incorporation on natural deep eutectic solvents (NADES) and their extraction properties. Adv. Food Sci. Eng., 2, 125-135 (2018). (Log #356302)
H. N. Cheng, Enzymatic Modification of Polymers. In S. Kobayashi, H. Uyama, J. Kadokawa (Eds.), “Enzymatic Polymerization towards Green Polymer Chemistry”, Springer Nature, Singapore, 2019. (Log #363377)
J. Zhang, M.-C. Li, X. Zhang, S. Ren, L. Dong, S. Lee, H.N. Cheng, T. Lei, Q. Wu, Surface Modified Cellulose Nanocrystals for Tailoring Interfacial Miscibility and Microphase Separation of Polymer Nanocomposites. Cellulose, 26, 4301-4312 (2019). (Log #356179)
H. N. Cheng. R.A. Gross, P. B. Smith. Green polymer chemistry – Pipelines towards new products and processes. ACS Symp. Ser., 1310, 1-11 (2019). (Log #358270)
H. N. Cheng, C. Ford, Z. He. Evaluation of polyblends of cottonseed protein and polycaprolactone plasticized by cottonseed oil. Int J. Polym. Anal. Charac., 24, 389-398 (2019). DOI: 10.1080/1023666X.2019.1598641 (Log #358278)
A. Biswas, H. N. Cheng, S. Kim, M. Appell, V. Boddu, R. F. Furtado, C. A. Alves, Preparation of Sorbitol-based Polyurethanes and their Semi-interpenetrating Polymer Networks. J. Applied Polym. Sci., 136, 47602 (2019). (Log #357657)
Z. Ling, T. Wang, M. Makarem, M. S. Cintrón, H. N. Cheng, X. Kang, M. Bacher, A. Pothast, T. Rosenau, H. King, C. D. Delhom, S. Nam, J. V. Edwards, S. H. Kim, F. Xu, A. D. French. Effects of ball-milling on the structure of cotton cellulose. Cellulose, 26, 305-328 (2019). (Log #358663)
J. Li, S. Pradyawong, Z. He, X. S. Sun, D. Wang, H. N. Cheng, J. Zhong. Assessment and application of phosphorus/calcium-cottonseed protein adhesive for plywood production. J. Cleaner Production, 229, 2019, 454-462. (Log #359025)
Z. He, H. N. Cheng, K. T. Klasson, C. Ford, V. A. B. Barroso. Optimization and practical application of cottonseed meal-based wood adhesive formulations for small wood item bonding. Int. J. Adhes. Adhses, 2019, 95, 102448. (Log 360051)
K. Suganuma, T. Asakura, M. Oshimura, T. Hirano, K. Ute, H. N. Cheng. NMR analysis of poly(lactic acid) via statistical models. Polymers, 2019, 11, 725; doi:10.3390/polym11040725. (Log 361223)
A. Cherpinski, A. Biswas, J. M. Lagaron, A. Dufresne, S. Kim, M. Buttrum, E. Espinosa, H. N. Cheng. Preparation and evaluation of oxygen scavenging nanocomposite films incorporating cellulose nanocrystals and Pd nanoparticles in poly(ethylene-co-vinyl alcohol). Cellulose, 2019, 26, 7237–7251. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10570-019-02613-8 (Log 361118)
S. Liu, Q. Wu, X. Sun, Y. Yue, B. Tubana, R. Yang, H. N. Cheng. Novel Alginate-Cellulose Nanofiber–Poly(vinyl alcohol) Hydrogels for Carrying and Delivering Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Potassium Chemicals. Int. J. Biol. Macromol., 172, 330-340 (2021). (Log #362188)
H. N. Cheng, G.S. Girolami. “H. S. Gutowsky and the Use of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry”. ACS Symp. Ser., 1349, 21-31 (2020). (Log #366563)
A.M.A. Melo, M.R.F. Oliveira. R.F. Furtado, M.F. Borges, A. Biswas, H.N. Cheng, C.R. Alves, Preparation and characterization of carboxymethyl cashew gum grafted with immobilized antibody for potential biosensor application. Carbohydr. Polym., 2020, 228, 115408. (Log #366989)
H. N. Cheng, Z. He, C. H. Li, P. J. Bechtel. Preparation and evaluation of catfish protein as a wood adhesive. Int. J. Polym. Anal. Charact., 26, 60-67 (2021). (Log # 367966)
H. N. Cheng, K. Kilgore, C. Ford, M. K. Dowd, Z. He. Evaluation of adhesive performance of cottonseed protein modified by catechol-containing compounds, J Adhes. Sci. Technol., 2022, 36 (16), 1781-1793. (Log #368307)
A. Biswas, H. N. Cheng, R. Evangelista, M. P. Hojilla‑Evangelista, V. Boddu, S. Kim. Evaluation of Composite Films Containing Poly(vinyl alcohol) and Cotton Gin Trash, J. Polym. Environ., 28(7), 1998-2007 (2020). (Log #368431)
C. Ge, H. N. Cheng, M. J. Miri, R. K. Hailstone, J. B. Francis, S. M. Demyttenaere, N. A. Alharbi. Preparation and Evaluation of Composites comprising Polypropylene and Cotton Gin Trash. J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 2020, 137, e49151. (Log #370873)
A. Biswas, H. N. Cheng, M. Appell, R. F. Furtado, M. S. R. Bastos, C. R. Alves. Preparation of Xylan Esters with the Use of Selected Lewis Acids. ACS Symp. Ser., 1347, 33-42 (2020) (Log #371018)
A. Biswas, H. N. Cheng, S. Kim, C. R. Alves, R. F. Furtado. Hydrophobic Modification of Cashew Gum with Alkenyl Succinic Anhydride. Polymers, 2020, 12, 514; doi:10.3390/polym12030514. (Log #370951)
A.M.A. Melo, R. F. Furtado, M. F. Borges, A. Biswas, H. N. Cheng, C. R. Alves. Performance of an amperometric immunosensor assembled on carboxymethylated cashew gum for Salmonella detection. Microchem. J., 2021, 167, 106268. (Log #371541)
J. Li, S. Pradyawong, X. S. Sun, D. Wang, Z. He, J. Zhong, H. N. Cheng. Improving water resistance of cottonseed protein adhesives by the synergy of phosphoric acid and water soluble calcium salts. Int. J. Adhes. Adhes., 2021, 108, 102867 (Log #372308)
Z. He, H. N. Cheng, S. Nam, Comparison of the wood bonding performance of water- and alkali-soluble cottonseed protein fractions. J. Adhes. Sci. Technol., 2021, 35, 1500-1517. (Log #372969)
M. Appell, A. Biswas, S. Chang, W. Chen, H. N. Cheng, X. Fan, M. Granvogl, M. Guo, Y. Ito, T. Jin, M. Kobori, J. V. Leland, L. Liu, Y. Luo, S. MacMahon, K. Mahattanatawee, C. Osorio, D. Ren, Q. Wang, W. H. Yokoyama, L. Yu, Y. Zhang. Changing the Landscape: An Introduction to the AGFD Technical Program at the 258th ACS National Meeting in San Diego. J. Agric. Food Chem., 2020, 68, 46, 12769–12772. (Log #375129)
H. N. Cheng, A. Biswas, K. Vermillion, B. Melendez-Rodriguez, J. M. Lagaron. NMR Analysis and Triad Sequence Distributions of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate), Polymer Testing, 2020, 90, 106754. (Log #375228)
H. N. Cheng, A. Biswas, R. F. Furtado, C. R. Alves, Q. Wu. Design and Evaluation of Agro-based Food Packaging Films. ACS Symp. Ser., 2020, 1373, 193-204. (Log #375796)
F.A.E. de Brito, R. F. Furtado, L.C.R. Bezerra, A.M.A. Melo, C.R. Alves, M.F. Borges, E.A.T. de Figueiredo, A. Biswas, H. N. Cheng. Effect of time and storage conditions on the performance of an electrochemical immunosensor for Salmonella Typhimurium. Food Sci. Technol (Campinas), 42, e91621 (2022). (Log #375997)
H. N. Cheng, Z. He, C. Ford, W. Wyckoff, Q. Wu. A Review of Cottonseed Protein Chemistry and Non-Food Applications. Sustainable Chem., 2020, 1, 256–274; doi:10.3390/suschem1030017 (Log #376590)
H. N. Cheng, R.A. Gross. Sustainability and Green Polymer Chemistry – An Overview. ACS Symp. Ser., 1372, 1-11 (2020). (Log #377829)
L. C. da Silva, R. M. Castelo, H. N. Cheng, A. Biswas, R. F. Furtado, C. R. Alves, Microencapsulation methods for vegetable oils: principles, stability and applications, Food Technol. Biotechnol., 60, 308-320 (2022). (Log #378281)
H. N. Cheng, A. Biswas, S. Kim, C. R. Alves, R. F. Furtado. Synthesis and Characterization of Hydrophobically Modified Xylans. Polymers, 2021, 13, 291. (Log #378326)
D. Lee, Y. Sun, W.-J. Youe, J. Gwon, H. N. Cheng, Q. Wu. 3D Printed Poly(lactic Acid)-Wood-Thermoplastic Starch Composites: Performance Properties in Relation to Biodegradation Treatment. J. Appl. Polym Sci., 2021, 138(36), 50914. (Log #379207)
Y. Vázquez-González, C. Prieto, M. F. Filizoglu, J. A. Ragazzo-Sánchez, M. Calderón-Santoyo, R. F. Furtado, H.N. Cheng, A. Biswas, J. M. Lagarón. Electrosprayed cashew gum microparticles for the encapsulation of highly sensitive bioactive materials. Carbohydr. Polym. 264, 118060 (2021). (Log #379678)
Z. He, D. Zhang, H. N. Cheng. Modelling and thermodynamic analysis of the water sorption isotherms of cottonseed meal, washed cottonseed meal, and cottonseed protein isolate. In S. Boyd, M. Huffman, L. Krogman, and A. Sarkissian, eds. 2021 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Virtual. National Cotton Council of America, p. 56-60. (Log #380427)
H. N. Cheng, Z. He, M.K. Dowd, K. T. Klasson. Polymer blends involving cottonseed protein and cottonseed meal. In S. Boyd, M. Huffman, L. Krogman, and A. Sarkissian, eds. 2021 Beltwide Cotton Conferences, Virtual. National Cotton Council of America, p. 63-68. (Log #381318)
Z. He, S. Nam, D. D. Fang, H. N. Cheng, J. He. Surface and Thermal Characterization of Cotton Fibers of Phenotypes differing in fiber length. Polymers, 2021, 13(7), 994. (Log #382479)
F.R.S. Mendes, F.N. Rodrigues, N.G.G. Gonçalves, M.T. Aerre, K.W.E. Miranda, F.F. Bezerra, P.A.S. Mourão, A.C.O. Monteiro-Moreira, M.S.R Bastos, H.N. Cheng, A. Biswas, A. Barreto, H. Santos, A. Teixeira, R.A. Moreira. Synthesis, characterization, and cytotoxic evaluation of iron oxide nanoparticles functionalized with galactomannan. Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology, 2021. https://www.beilstein-journals.org/xiv/download/pdf/202167-pdf. (Log #382706)
E. S. Oliveira, M. Lovera, V. R. Pires, F. R. S. Mendes, N. V. L. P. Maia, J. P. V. Rodrigues, M. S. R. Bastos, H. N. Cheng, A Biswas, R.A. Moreira, A.C.O.M. Moreira. Effect of acid catalyst on pyroconversion of breadfruit (Artocarpus altilis) starch: Physicochemical and structural properties. Journal of Food Processing and Preservation, 46(3), e16408 (2022). (Log #384986)
J. H. Jordan, H. N. Cheng, M. W. Easson, W. Yao, B. D. Condon, B. C. Gibb, Effect of Nanocellulose on the Properties of Cottonseed Protein Isolate as a Paper Strength Additive Materials, Materials, 2021, 14, 4128. (Log #385718)
L. C. da Silva, R. M. Castelo, H. C. R. Magalhães, R. F. Furtado, H. N. Cheng, Atanu Biswas, C. R. Alves. Characterization and controlled release of pequi oil microcapsules for yogurt application. LWT Food Sci Technol., 2022, 157, 113105 (Log #385692)
Z. He, H. N. Cheng, D. Zhang, Modeling and thermodynamic analysis of the water sorption isotherms of cottonseed byproducts. Foundations, 2021, 1, 32-44. (Log # 384701)
Z. He, H. N. Cheng, J. He, Formation of peanut butter-like products from glandless cottonseed. p. 229-236. In S. Boyd, and M. Huffman, eds. 2022 Proceedings of Beltwide Cotton Conferences, San Antonio, Texas, January 4-6. National Cotton Council of America. (Log #390900)
H. N. Cheng, C. Ford, Z. He, A. Biswas, Qinglin Wu. Preparation and Characterization of Xylan Derivatives. . p. 229-236. In S. Boyd, and M. Huffman, eds. 2022 Proceedings of Beltwide Cotton Conferences, San Antonio, Texas, January 4-6. National Cotton Council of America. (Log #390904)
H. N. Cheng, A. Biswas, S. Kim, M. Appell, R. F. Furtado, C. R. Alves, M. S. R. Bastos. Synthesis and Analysis of Lactose Polyurethanes and their Semi-Interpenetrating Polymer Networks. Int. J. Polym. Anal. Charac., 2022, 27, 266–276. (Log #392057)
M. M. Frota, A. L. A. Mattos, K.W.E. Miranda, H. N. Cheng, A. Biswas, M. S. R. Bastos, Superhydrophobic systems in food science and technology: Concepts, trends, challenges, and technological innovations. Applied Food Research, 2022, 2, 100213. (Log #392394)
M. J. Morello, M. Appell, L. Yu, H. N. Cheng. Sustainability: Advances and Applications. An Introduction to manuscripts based on the ACS Presidential –Agricultural & Food Chemistry Division Symposium held during the 261st ACS National Meeting in April, 2021. ACS Food Sci. Technol., submitted.
J. H. Jordan, M. W. Easson, H. N. Cheng, B. D. Condon. Application of Lignin-containing Cellulose Nanofibers and Cottonseed Protein Isolate for Improved Performance of Paper. Polymers, 2022, 14, 2154.
H. N. Cheng, A. Biswas, R. F. Furtado, C. R. Alves, C. Prieto, J. M. Lagaron. Applications and chemical modifications of cashew byproducts – A selective review. ACS Food Sci Technol., accepted 8/3/22.
Z. He, S. Liu, S. Nam, T. Klasson, H. N Cheng. Molecular level characterization of the effect of roasting on the extractable components of glandless cottonseed by Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry. Food Chemistry, 2023, 403, 134404.
H. N. Cheng, Use of Green Chemistry for Process Development and Improvement. Green Chemistry and Technology, edited by Mark Anthony Benvenuto and Lindsey Welch, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 2022, accepted.

Other Publications

Cheng, H. N. “New Thrusts in Career Services,” Chem. Eng. News, 2006, 84 (31), p 48 (July 31, 2006)
Cheng, H. N., Gorbaty, M.L. “Employment Benefits: Changes and Challenges,” Chem. Eng. News, 2007, 85 (11), p 42 (March 12, 2007)
Cheng, H. N. “Employment Trends in the Chemical Industry,” ACS Graduate Education Newsletter, 6(1), 4-6, 2007.
Cheng, H. N., Jones, W. E. “The Global Presence of ACS: Resources & Opportunities,” Chem. Eng. News, 2013, 91(33), p 32 (August 19, 2013)
Cheng, H. N., Morello, M. “Helping Members Thrive through Global Connections,” Chem. Eng. News, 2013, 91(43), p 37 (October 28, 2013).
Cheng, H. N. “ACS International Activities,” Chem. Eng. News, 2014, 92 (27), p 35 (July 7, 2014)
Miller, B. D., Cheng, H.N. “The Right Chemistry.” International Innovation, 150, 87-91 (2014).
Cheng, H. N. “Innovations from International Collaborations.” Chem. Eng. News, 2014, 92(50), p 33 (December 15, 2014)
Cheng, H. N. “Gathering Scientists with International Interests.” Chem. Eng. News, 2015, 93(36), p. 43 (September 14, 2015).
Cheng, H. N. “Building Global Relationships.” Chem. Eng. News, 2015, 93(41), p. 41 (November 23, 2015)
Cheng, H. N. “What I Learned.” ACS Industry Matters Newsletter, December 5, 2019.
Cheng, H. N. “Sustainability, Collaboration, and Innovation.” Chem Eng. News, 2020, 98(6), p. 44 (February 10, 2020)
Luis Echegoyen, H. N. Cheng, B. Charpentier. “Greetings from American Chemical Society”, AsiaChem, 2020, 1, 9. https://doi.org/10.51167/acm00005
Cheng, H. N. “Growth, Collaboration, and Advocacy.” Chem. Eng. News, 2020, 98(47), p. 41 (December 7, 2020).
S. Rovner (and H. N. Cheng), “A Champion for Chemistry”, Chem. Eng. News, 2021, 99(1), pp. 32-35 (January 4, 2021).
Cheng, H. N. “Science and Sustainability.” Chem. Eng. News, 2021, 99, 36 (March 15, 2021)
Cheng, H. N., Wilson, A., Echegoyen, L. “Scientific Collaboration for a Better Sustainable Tomorrow”. National Science Review, 2021.
Cheng, H. N. “New Frontiers and Opportunities for Chemistry.” Chem. Eng. News, 2021, 99 (21), p. 30 (June 7, 2021).
Cheng, H. N. “Industrial Engagement, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation.” Chem. Eng. News, 2021, 99 (31), p. 29 (August 30, 2021).
Cheng, H. N. “5 Questions with H.N. Cheng: Sustainability”. ACS Industry Matters Newsletter, November 4, 2021
Cheng, H. N. “Chemistry in a Virtual and Digitized World.” Chem. Eng. News, 2021, 99 (41), p. 43 (November 8, 2021).
Cheng, H.N. “5 Questions on Fostering Innovation.” ACS Industry Matters Newsletter, December 9, 2021.
Cheng, H.N. “Preparing for Careers in Industry.” ACS Industry Matters Newsletter, January 27, 2022.
Cheng, H.N. “Creating Value for Industry Chemists and Entrepreneurs.” Chem. Eng. News, 2022, 100 (5), p. 28 (February 7, 2022).
Cheng, H.N. “What I Have Learned About Chemical Technical Professionals.” ACS Industry Matters Newsletter, March 10, 2022.
Cheng, H.N. “Key Trends to Impact the Chemical Enterprise in the Near Future.” ACS Industry Matters Newsletter, June 30, 2022.

Books Edited

H. N. Cheng and T. A. Early (Editors), Macromolecular Symposium No. 86, “NMR Studies of Polymeric Materials”; 1994.
H. N. Cheng, G. L. Cote, and I. C. Baianu (Editors), Macromolecular Symposium No. 140, “Application of Polymers in Foods”; 1999.
R. A. Gross and H. N. Cheng (Editors), ACS Symp. Ser., “Biocatalysis in Polymer Science.” ACS Symposium Series Number 840, Washington, DC, 2002.
H. N. Cheng and A. D. English (Editors), ACS Symp. Ser., “NMR Spectroscopy of Polymers in Solution and in the Solid State.” ACS Symposium Series Number 834, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, 2002.
H. N. Cheng and R. A. Gross (Editors), ACS Symp. Ser., “Polymer Biocatalysis and Biomaterials.” ACS Symposium Series Number 900, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, 2005.
H. N. Cheng and R. A. Gross (Editors), ACS Symp. Ser., “Polymer Biocatalysis and Biomaterials, II.” ACS Symposium Series, Number 999, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, 2008.
H. N. Cheng and R.A Gross (Editors), ACS Symp. Ser., “Green Polymer Chemistry: Biocatalysis and Biomaterials.” ACS Symposium Series, Number 1043, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC, 2010.
H. N. Cheng, T. Asakura, A. D. English (Editors), ACS Symp. Ser., “NMR Spectroscopy of Polymers: Innovative Strategies for Complex Macromolecules.” ACS Symposium Series, Number 1077, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC 2012.
H. N. Cheng, R. A. Gross, P. B. Smith (Editors), ACS Symp. Ser., “Green Polymer Chemistry: Biocatalysis and Materials 2”. ACS Symposium Series, Number 1144, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC 2013.
H. N. Cheng, S. Shah, M. L. Wu (Editors), ACS Symp. Ser., “Vision 2025: How to Succeed in the Global Chemistry Enterprise.” ACS Symposium Series, Number 1157, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC 2014.
H. N. Cheng, S. Shah, M. L. Wu (Editors), ACS Symp. Ser., “Careers, Entrepreneurship, and Diversity: Challenges and Opportunities in the Global Chemistry Enterprise.” ACS Symposium Series, Number 1169, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC 2014.
H. N. Cheng, R. A. Gross, P. B. Smith (Editors). ACS Symp. Ser., “Green Polymer Chemistry: Biobased Materials and Biocatalysis.” ACS Symposium Series, Number 1191, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC 2015.
H. N. Cheng, B. D. Miller, M. L. Wu (Editors), ACS Symp. Ser., “Jobs, Collaborations, and Women Leaders of the Global Chemistry Enterprise.” ACS Symposium Series, Number 1195, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC 2015.
H. N. Cheng, A. M. Rimando, B. D. Miller, D. G. Schmidt (Editors), ACS Symp. Ser., “Chemistry without Borders: Careers, Research and Entrepreneurship.” ACS Symposium Series, Number 1219, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC 2016.
H. N. Cheng, L. Doemeny, C. L. Geraci, D. G. Schmidt (Editors), ACS Symp. Ser., “Nanotechnology: Delivering on the Promise. Volume 1.” ACS Symposium Series, Number 1220, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC 2016.
H. N. Cheng, L. Doemeny, C. L. Geraci, D. G. Schmidt (Editors), ACS Symp. Ser., “Nanotechnology: Delivering on the Promise. Volume 2.” ACS Symposium Series, Number 1224, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC 2016.
D. J. Nelson, H. N. Cheng (Editors), ACS Symp. Ser., “Diversity in the Scientific Community. Volume 1: Quantifying Diversity and Formulating Success.” ACS Symposium Series, Number 1255, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC 2017.
D. J. Nelson, H. N. Cheng (Editors), ACS Symp. Ser., “Diversity in the Scientific Community. Volume 2: Perspectives and Exemplary Programs.” ACS Symposium Series, Number 1256, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC 2017.
H. N. Cheng, C.A. Maryanoff, B.D. Miller, D. G. Schmidt (Editors), ACS Symp. Ser., “Stereochemistry and Global Connectivity: The Legacy of Ernest L. Eliel. Volume 1.” ACS Symposium Series, Number 1257, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC 2017.
H. N. Cheng, C.A. Maryanoff, B.D. Miller, D. G. Schmidt (Editors), ACS Symp. Ser., “Stereochemistry and Global Connectivity: The Legacy of Ernest L. Eliel. Volume 2.” ACS Symposium Series, Number 1258, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC 2017.
H. N. Cheng, R.A. Gross, P. B. Smith (editors), ACS Symp. Ser., “Green Polymer Chemistry: New Products, Processes, and Applications.” ACS Symposium Series, Number 1310, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC 2018.
H. N. Cheng, R.A. Gross (editors), ACS Symp. Ser., “Sustainability and Green Polymer Chemistry, Vol. 1. Green Products and Processes.” ACS Symposium Series, Number 1372, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC 2020.
H. N. Cheng, R.A. Gross (editors), ACS Symp. Ser., “Sustainability and Green Polymer Chemistry, Vol. 2. Biocatalysis and Biobased Polymers.” ACS Symposium Series, Number 1373, American Chemical Society, Washington, DC 2020.
H. N. Cheng, R. A. Gross (editors), ACS Symp. Ser., “Sustainable Green Chemistry in Polymer Research, Vol. 1. Biocatalysis and Biobased Materials.” ACS Symposium Series 1450; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2023.
H. N. Cheng, R. A Gross (editors), ACS Symp. Ser., “Sustainable Green Chemistry in Polymer Research, Vol. 2. Sustainable Polymers and Applications.” ACS Symposium Series 1451; American Chemical Society: Washington, DC, 2023.

Patents and Published Patent Applications

H. N. Cheng, “Oxide Superconductors Encased in PAN‑derived Carbon Matrix.” U.S. Patent 5,023,230, issued on June 11, 1991.
H. N. Cheng, J. Li, R. G. Nickol, P. G. Wang, “Galactosylated Hydroxyalkyl Polysaccharides and their Derivatives and Enzymatic Process for Manufacture,” PCT International, WO 9849201, 11/5/98. U.S. Patent 6,433,161, issued on August 13, 2002.
H. N. Cheng, Q.-M. Gu, R. G. Nickol, “Amine-Modified Polymers, especially Polysaccharides and Pectins, and Preparation thereof for Improved Gelation”, PCT International, WO 9909067, 2/25/99. U.S. Patent 6,159,721, issued on December 12, 2000.
P. G. Wang, W. Xie, L. Qiao, R. G. Nickol, H. N. Cheng, “Actoacetylated Saccharides and Process of Making the Same”, U.S. Patent 6,528,644, issued on March 4, 2003.
H. N. Cheng, Q.-M. Gu, “Esterified Polysaccharide Products with Ketene Dimer by Beta-Lactone Ring Opening”, PCT International, WO 200185800 A2, 11/15/01, U.S. Patent 6,528,643, issued on March 4, 2003.
A. J. Allen, J. J. Hoglen, R. Busink, H. N. Cheng, A. J. Haandrikman, F. J. Carlin, Jr., M. Hofbauer, M. T. Crisp, J. A. Lapre, H. Jabloner, R. J. Riehle, “Reduced Byproduct Polyamine‑Epihalohydrin Resins”, PCT International, WO 200077076 A1, 12/21/00; U.S. Patent 6,554,961, issued on April 29, 2003.
H. N. Cheng, Q.-M. Gu, “Esterified Polysaccharide Products and b-Lactone Ring Opened Ketene Dimer Products Containing the Compositions, and Process of Making the Same”, U.S. Patent 6,624,298, issued on September 23, 2003.
H. N. Cheng, Q.-M. Gu, W. W. Maslanka, “Enzyme-Catalyzed Polyamides and Compositions and Processes of Preparing and Using the Same”, U.S. Patent 6,677,427, issued on January 13, 2004; PCT International, WO 200196588 A2, 12/20/01.
R. L. Brady, H. N. Cheng, A. J. Haandrikman, P. K. Kuo, A. Moore, R. J. Riehle, J. A. Lapre, W. T. McNabola, T. T. Nguyen, H. T. DeVries, “Reduced Molecular Weight Galactomannans Oxidized by Galactose Oxidase”, PCT International, WO 200212349 A2, 2/14/02; US Patent Appl. Publ., 20020076769 A1, 6/20/02.
L. Qiao, Q.-M. Gu, H. N. Cheng, “Hydrophobically Esterified Starch Products and Processes of Making the Same”, PCT International, WO 2002/068545 A2, 9/6/02; US Patent Appl. Publ., 20020123624 A1, 9/5/02.
H. N. Cheng, S. Delagrave, Q.-M. Gu, D. L. Michalopoulos, D. J. Murphy, “Laccase Activity Enhancers”, PCT International, WO 2003/023043 A1, 3/20/03; US Patent Appl. Publ., 20030096394 A1, 5/22/03.
H. N. Cheng, S. Delagrave, Q.-M. Gu, D. L. Michalopoulos, D. J. Murphy, “Laccase Activity Enhancers for Pulp Bleaching”, PCT International, WO 2003/023134 A1, 3/20/03; US Patent Appl. Publ., 20030089472 A1, 5/15/03.
H. N. Cheng, S. Delagrave, Q.-M. Gu, D. J. Murphy, “Bio-bleaching of Pulp using Laccase, Mediator, and Chain Transfer Agent”, PCT International, WO 2003/023133 A1, 3/20/03; US Patent Appl. Publ., 20030047295 A1, 3/13/03.
H. N. Cheng, S. Delagrave, Q.-M. Gu, D. J. Murphy, “Enhancing Laccase Activity using Pro-oxidants and Pro-degradants”, PCT International, WO 2003/023142 A1, 3/20/03; US Patent Appl. Publ., 20030094251 A1, 5/22/03.
P. G. Wang, W. Xie, L. Qiao, H. N. Cheng, D. J. Murphy, Q.-M. Gu, “Oxime-Linked Polysaccharides and Methods of Preparing the Same”, PCT International, WO 2003/024984 A1, 3/27/03; US Patent 6,846,923, January 25, 2005.
Q.-M. Gu, A. Michel, H. N. Cheng, W. W. Maslanka, R. R. Staib, “Methyl acrylate-diamine based polyamide resins and processes for producing the same”, PCT International, WO 2003/057760, 7/17/03; US Patent 6,667,384, December 23, 2003.
R. Riehle, A. Allen, M. Hofbauer, A. Haandrikman, R. Busink, M. Crisp, J. Hoglen, H. N. Cheng, F. Carlin, J. Lapre, H. Jabloner, “Reduced By-Product Polyamine-Epihalohydrin Resins”. U.S. Patent 7,175,740, February 13, 2007.
H. N. Cheng, E. O. Fernandez, J. M. Sheepy, “Defoamers Emulsion Compositions for Pulp Mill Applications.” U.S. Patent 7,893,115, February 22, 2011
H. N. Cheng, E. O. Fernandez, J. M. Sheepy, “Defoamers for Pulp and Papermaking Applications.” U.S. Patent 7,879,917, February 1, 2011.
H. N. Cheng, “Solid Biocidal Compositions and Methods of Using the Same.” U.S. Patent Application 2007/0123423 A1, May 31, 2007.
Q.-M. Gu, H. N. Cheng, W. S. Carey, R. A. Gelman, J. L. Rittenhouse Pruss, E. Doherty, “Hydrophobically modified poly[ethylene glycol] for use in pitch and stickies control in pulp and papermaking processes”, US Patent 8,388,806, February 7, 2008.
D. E. Sharoyan, H. N. Cheng, M. J. Mayer, F. L. Singleton, “Electrochemical synthesis of haloamine biocides”, US Patent Application 2008/0181815 A1, July 31, 2008
Martha G. Hollomon, H. N. Cheng, “Selectivity Improvement in Oxygen Delignification and Bleaching of Lignocellulose Pulp using Singlet Oxygen.” US Patent Application 2009/0090478 A1, April 9, 2009
Qu-Ming Gu, Lloyd A. Lobo, Erin A. S. Doherty, H. N. Cheng, “Hydrophobically Modified Poly(aminoamides).” U.S. Patent 8,506,757, August 13, 2013.
Atanu Biswas, K. M. Doll, H. N. Cheng, B. K. Sharma, “Process for Preparation of Nitrogen-Containing Vegetable Oil-Based Lubricant Additive.” U.S. Patent 8,841,470, September 23, 2014.
H. N. Cheng, C. Ford, M. K. Dowd, Z. He. “Adhesive Compositions and Methods of Adhering Articles Together.” U.S. Patent 10,023,777 B2, July 17, 2018.