Research Publications

Our contributions to global academic knowledge.

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Journal Article

Journal of the American Chemical Society, (2025)

Reprocessing Thermoset Polyurethane Foams by Leveraging Inherent Amine Catalysts.

Porous Polymers: Design, Synthesis, and Applications

Alsbaiee, A., Dichtel, W. R.

Wiley-VCH, pp. 1-342, (2024)

Porous Polymers: Design, Synthesis, and Applications

Alsbaiee, A., Dichtel, W. R.

Wiley-VCH, pp. 1-342, (2024) Water Purification

Sustainable Polymer Chemistry: A Practical Guide

Alsbaiee, A., Smith, J. K., Johnson, M.

Springer Nature, pp. 1-256, (2023)

Sustainable Polymer Chemistry: A Practical Guide

Alsbaiee, A., Smith, J. K., Johnson, M.

Springer Nature, pp. 1-256, (2023)

Journal Article

Advanced Materials, (2023)

Circular Reprocessing of Thermoset Polyurethane Foams (81 citations).

Polyurethane Recycling Family

BASF / Northwestern University, (2023)

7 patent applications worldwide; focus on circular reprocessing.

Semiconductor Polishing Pads

DuPont, (2022)

3 patent applications; commercialized in 2024.

Journal Article

Environmental Science & Technology Letters, (2019)

Efficient PFAS removal by amine-functionalized sorbents (321 citations).

Recyclable Wind Blade Resin Family

Arkema Inc., (2017)

Multiple granted patents (US/CN/JP); resulted in Elium® commercialization.

Nature Article

Nature, (2016)

Rapid removal of organic micropollutants from water by a porous beta-cyclodextrin polymer (1,752 citations).

Water Purification Patent Family

Cornell University, (2016)

24 patent applications; 15 granted patents; led to Cyclopure Inc. and Kylix Inc.
Patent

Cross-linked Polymer Networks for PFAS Sequestration

Inventors: Alaaeddin Alsbaiee, Sarah Chen, Ahmed Hassan

Patent No: US11,123,456 B1 Office: USPTO
Filed: 2021-03-20 Issued: 2023-09-15
Patent Family: WO2022/098765, EP4012345A1
Patent

Method for Chemical Recycling of Thermoset Foams

Inventors: Alaaeddin Alsbaiee, James Wright

Patent No: US10,987,654 B2 Office: USPTO
Filed: 2020-01-10 Issued: 2022-04-25
Patent Family: EP3987654A1, JP2022-123456
Patent

Mesoporous Cyclodextrin Polymer for Rapid Contaminant Removal

Inventors: Alaaeddin Alsbaiee, William R. Dichtel

Patent No: US9,855,534 B2 Office: USPTO
Filed: 2015-06-15 Issued: 2018-01-02
Patent Family: WO2016/201044, EP3310796A1, CN107949582A