Items where Author is "Breen, C."

BOYES, V.L., JANANI, Ronak, PARTRIDGE, S., FIELDING, L.A., BREEN, C., FOULKES, J., LE MAITRE, Christine and SAMMON, Chris (2021). One-pot precipitation polymerisation strategy for tuneable injectable Laponite®-pNIPAM hydrogels: Polymerisation, processability and beyond. Polymer, 233, p. 124201. [Article]

CATRINESCU, C., FERNANDES, C., CASTILHO, P. and BREEN, C. (2015). Selective methoxylation of α-pinene to α-terpinyl methyl ether over Al3+ ion-exchanged clays. Applied Catalysis A: General, 489, 171-179. [Article]

CLEGG, Francis, BREEN, C., HERRON, M.M., HILD, G.P., HILLIER, S., HUGHES, T.L., JONES, T.G.J., MATTESON, A. and YARWOOD, J. (2008). Bulk mineralogical characterisation of oilfield reservoir rocks and sandstones using DRIFTS and partial least squares analysis. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 60, 1-17. [Article]

BREEN, C., CLEGG, F., HERRON, M. M., HILD, G. P., HILLIER, S., HUGHES, T. L., JONES, T. G. J., MATTESON, A. and YARWOOD, J. (2008). Bulk mineralogical characterisation of oilfield reservoir rocks and sandstones using Diffuse Reflectance Infrared Fourier Transform Spectroscopy and Partial Least Squares analysis. Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 60 (1), 1-17. [Article]

BREEN, C., ILLES, J., YARWOOD, J. and SKUSE, D. R. (2007). Variable temperature diffuse reflectance infrared Fourier transform spectroscopic investigation of the effect of ball milling on the water sorbed to kaolin. Vibrational Spectroscopy, 43 (2), 366-379. [Article]

GARBEV, K., STEMMERMANN, P., BLACK, L., BREEN, C., YARWOOD, J. and GASHAROVA, B. (2007). Structural features of C-S-H(I) and its carbonation in air - A Raman spectroscopic study. Part I: Fresh phases. Journal of the American Ceramic Society, 90 (3), 900-907. [Article]

BLACK, L., BREEN, C., YARWOOD, J., GARBEV, K., STEMMERMANN, P. and GASHAROVA, B. (2007). Structural features of C-S-H(I) and its carbonation in air - A Raman spectroscopic study. Part II: Carbonated phases. Journal of the American Ceramics Society, 90 (3), 908-917. [Article]

FERNANDES, C., CATRINESCU, C., CASTILHO, P., RUSSO, P. A., CARROTT, M. R. and BREEN, C. (2007). Catalytic conversion of limonene over acid activated Serra de Dentro (SD) bentonite. Applied Catalysis A General, 318, 108-120. [Article]

CATRINESCU, C., FERNANDES, C., CASTILHO, P. and BREEN, C. (2006). Influence of exchange cations on the catalytic conversion of limonene over Serra de Dentro (SD) and SAz-1 clays - Correlations between acidity and catalytic activity/selectivity. Applied Catalysis A General, 311, 172-184. [Article]

BLACK, L., BREEN, C., YARWOOD, J., PHIPPS, J. and MAITLAND, G. (2006). In situ Raman analysis of hydrating C(3)A and C(4)AF pastes in presence and absence of sulphate. Advances in Applied Ceramics: Structural, Functional and Bioceramics Journal - Advances in Psychiatric Treatment, 105 (4), 209-216. [Article]

DOPPERS, L. M., SAMMON, C., BREEN, C. and YARWOOD, J. (2006). FTIR-ATR studies of the sorption and diffusion of acetone/water mixtures in poly(vinyl alcohol). Polymer, 47 (8), 2714-2722. [Article]

BLACK, L., BREEN, C., YARWOOD, J., DENG, C. S., PHIPPS, J. and MAITLAND, G. (2006). Hydration of tricalcium aluminate (C(3)A) in the presence and absence of gypsum - studied by Raman spectroscopy and X-ray diffraction. Journal of Materials Chemistry, 16 (13), 1263-1272. [Article]

LIU, X. H. and BREEN, C. (2005). High-temperature crystalline phases in nylon 6/clay nanocomposites. Macromolecular Rapid Communications, 26 (13), 1081-1086. [Article]

BELVER, C., BREEN, C., CLEGG, F., FERNANDES, C. E. and VICENTE, M. A. (2004). A variable-temperature diffuse reflectance infrared Fourier transform spectroscopy study of the binding of water and pyridine to the surface of acid-activated metakaolin. Langmuir, 21 (6), 2129-2136. [Article]

DOPPERS, L. M., BREEN, C. and SAMMON, C. (2004). Diffusion of water and acetone into poly(vinyl alcohol)-clay nanocomposites using ATR-FTIR. Vibrational Spectroscopy, 35 (1-2), 27-32. [Article]

FORSYTH, J., BREEN, C., HUGHES, T. and YARWOOD, J. (2004). The production of nicotimamide during the thermal desorption of 3-cyanopyridine (3CYP) from Ni2+- and Al3+-exchanged bentonite. A TG-MS, variable temperature DRIFTS and XRD study. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 6 (12), 3184-3191. [Article]

BREEN, C. and HAY, J. (2003). HybridNet - the new network on organic-inorganic hybrid materials. Materials World, 11 (1), 30-32. [Article]

DENG, C. S., BREEN, C., YARWOOD, J., HABESCH, S., PHIPPS, J., CRASTER, B. and MAITLAND, G. (2002). Ageing of oilfield cement at high humidity: a combined FEG-ESEM and raman microscopic investigation. Journal of materials chemistry, 12 (10), 3105-3112. [Article]

MORONTA, A., TAYLOR, S. and BREEN, C. (2002). Adsorption of olefins on aluminum- and aluminum/tetramethyl-ammonium-exchanged bentonites. Clays and Clay Minerals, 50 (2), 265-271. [Article]

BREEN, C., TAYLOR, S., BURGUIN, E. and CENTENO, M. (2002). Preparation and characterization of dealuminated metakaolin and its use in the transformation of waste plastics to aromatic hydrocarbons. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 247 (1), 246-250. [Article]

CONSTABLE, C., LUO, Q., YARWOOD, J., MUNZ, W. D. and BREEN, C. (2002). Up close - a new tool for understanding wear processes. Materials World, 10 (3), 10-12. [Article]

ELLIS, R. A., FORDER, S. D., ENGLISH, T. H. and BREEN, C. (2002). Fe-57 conversion electron Mossbauer spectroscopy of factors influencing Fe-Sn intermetallic phase formation in tinplated steel. Hyperfine Interactions, 141 (1-4), 447-451. [Article]

BREEN, C., ILLES, J., YARWOOD, J. and SKUSE, D. R. (2002). The nature of adsorption sites on unrefined and ball milled kaolin. A diffuse reflectance infrared Fourier transform spectroscopic study. In: SKUSE, D. R., (ed.) Speciality Chemicals in Mineral Processing. Royal Society of Chemistry Special Publications, 282 (282). Cambridge, Royal Society of Chemistry, 81-89. [Book Section]

BREEN, C., D'MELLO, N. and YARWOOD, J. (2002). The thermal stability of mixed phenylphosphonic acid/water intercalates of kaolin and halloysite. A TG-EGA and VT-DRIFTS study. Journal of Materials Chemistry, 12 (2), 273-278. [Article]

BREEN, C. and MORONTA, A. J. (2001). Influence of exchange cation and layer charge on the isomerization of alpha-pinene over SWy-2, SAz-1 and Sap-Ca. Clay Minerals, 36 (4), 467-472. [Article]

BREEN, C., CLEGG, F., HUGHES, T. and YARWOOD, J. (2001). Distinguishing interlayer cations in montmorillonite by thermal analysis of demethylformamide-saturated samples. Journal of physical chemistry. B, 105 (21), 4872-4878. [Article]

BREEN, C., LAST, P. M., TAYLOR, S. and KOMADEL, P. (2000). Synergic chemical analysis - the coupling of TG with FTIR, MS and GC-MS 2. Catalytic transformation of the gases evolved during the thermal decomposition of HDPE using acid-activated clays. Thermochimica Acta, 363 (1-2), 93-104. [Article]

BREEN, C. and MORONTA, A. (2000). Characterization and catalytic activity of aluminum- and aluminum/tetramethylammonium-exchanged bentonites. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 104 (12), 2702-2708. [Article]

BREEN, C., AKID, R., HABESCH, S. and SAMMON, C. (2000). How clean is clean? Materials World, 8 (4), 15-17. [Article]

BREEN, C., CLEGG, F., HUGHES, T. L. and YARWOOD, J. (2000). Thermal and spectroscopic characterization of N-methylformamide/Ca-, Mg-, and Na-exchanged montmorillonite intercalates. Langmuir, 16 (16), 6648-6656. [Article]

BREEN, C., FORSYTH, J., YARWOOD, J. and HUGHES, T. (2000). Thermal desorption-degradation of cyclohexylamine over Ni2+- and Al3+-exchanged bentonite studied using evolved gas analysis (TG-EGA) and diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (DRIFTS). Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2 (17), 3887-3892. [Article]

BREEN, C., BEJARANO-BRAVO, C. M., MADRID, L., THOMPSON, G. and MANN, B. E. (1999). Na/Pb, Na/Cd and Pb/Cd exchange on a low iron Texas bentonite in the presence of competing H+ ion. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 155 (2-3), 211-219. [Article]

BREEN, C. (1999). The characterisation and use of polycation-exchanged bentonites. Applied Clay Science, 15 (1-2), 187-219. [Article]

BREEN, C. and MORONTA, A. (1999). Influence of layer charge on the catalytic activity of mildly acid-activated tetramethylammonium-exchanged bentonites. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 103 (27), 5675-5680. [Article]

BREEN, C. and LAST, P. M. (1999). Catalytic transformation of the gases evolved during the thermal decomposition of HDPE using acid-activated and pillared clays. Journal of Materials Chemistry, 9 (3), 813-818. [Article]

WEBB, M., LAST, P. M. and BREEN, C. (1999). Synergic chemical analysis - the coupling of TG with FTIR, MS and GC-MS - 1. The determination of the gases released during the thermal oxidation of a printed circuit board. Thermochimica Acta, 326 (1-2), 151-158. [Article]

BREEN, C., THOMPSON, G. and WEBB, M. (1999). Preparation, thermal stability and decomposition routes of clay/Triton-X100 composites. Journal of Materials Chemistry, 9 (12), 3159-3165. [Article]

BREEN, C. and WATSON, R. (1998). Polycation-exchanged clays as sorbents for organic pollutants: Influence of layer charge on pollutant sorption capacity. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 208 (2), 422-429. [Article]

BREEN, C. and WATSON, R. (1998). Acid-activated organoclays: preparation, characterisation and catalytic activity of polycation-treated bentonites. Applied Clay Science, 12 (6), 479-494. [Article]

BREEN, C., RAWSON, J. O., MANN, B. E. and ASTON, M. (1998). In situ Cs-133 and H-1 solution-phase NMR, thermoanalytical and X-ray diffraction studies of the adsorption of polyalkyleneglycol on Texas bentonite. Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, 132 (1), 17-30. [Article]

KOMADEL, P., JANEK, M., MADEJOVA, J., WEEKES, A. and BREEN, C. (1997). Acidity and catalytic activity of mildly acid-treated Mg-rich montmorillonite and hectorite. Journal of the Chemical Society - Faraday Transactions, 93 (23), 4207-4210. [Article]

BREEN, C., WATSON, R. C., MADEJOVA, J., KOMADEL, P. and KLAPYTA, Z. (1997). Acid-activated organoclays: Preparation, characterization and catalytic activity of acid-treated tetraalkylammonium-exchanged smectites. Langmuir, 13 (24), 6473-6479. [Article]

BILLINGHAM, J., BREEN, C., RAWSON, J. O., YARWOOD, J. and MANN, B. E. (1997). Adsorption of polycations on clays: A comparative in situ study using Cs-133 and Na-23 solution phase NMR. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 193 (2), 183-189. [Article]

BREEN, C., ZAHOOR, F. D., MADEJOVA, J. and KOMADEL, P. (1997). Characterization and catalytic activity of acid-treated, size-fractionated smectites. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 101 (27), 5324-5331. [Article]

BILLINGHAM, J., BREEN, C. and YARWOOD, J. (1997). Adsorption of polyamine, polyacrylic acid and polyethylene glycol on montmorillonite: An in situ study using ATR-FTIR. Vibrational Spectroscopy, 14 (1), 19-34. [Article]

BILLINGHAM, J., BREEN, C. and YARWOOD, J. (1996). In situ determination of Bronsted/Lewis acidity on cation-exchanged clay mineral surfaces by ATR-IR. Clay Minerals, 31 (4), 513-522. [Article]

BREEN, C., BROOKS, J. S., FORDER, S. D. and HAMER, J. C. E. (1996). Organometallic cation-exchanged phyllosilicates: Variable-temperature Fe-57 Mossbauer spectroscopic and related studies of the adsorption of dimethylaminomethylferrocene on clays and pillared clays. Journal of Materials Chemistry, 6 (5), 849-859. [Article]

BREEN, C., RAWSON, J. O. and MANN, B. E. (1996). Adsorption of polycations on clays: An in situ study using Cs-133 solution-phase NMR. Journal of Materials Chemistry, 6 (2), 253-260. [Article]

BREEN, C., MADEJOVA, J. and KOMADEL, P. (1995). Correlation of catalytic activity with infrared, Si-29 MAS NMR and acidity data for HCL-treated fine fractions of montmorillonites. Applied Clay Science, 10 (3), 219-230. [Article]

BREEN, C., MADEJOVA, J. and KOMADEL, P. (1995). Characterization of moderately acid-treated, size-fractionated montmorillonites using IR and MAS NMR-spectroscopy and thermal-analysis. Journal of Materials Chemistry, 5 (3), 469-474. [Article]

BREEN, C., BROOKS, J. S., FORDER, S. D., MAGGS, A. A., MARSHALL, G. and STEPHENSON, G. R. (1995). Organometallic cation-exchanged phyllosilicates - Fe-57 Mossbauer spectroscopic study of organoiron complexes on a low-iron montmorillonite. Journal of Materials Chemistry, 5 (1), 97-104. [Article]

BREEN, C. and LOUGHLIN, H. (1994). The competitive adsorption of methylene-blue on to Na-montmorillonite from binary-solution with N-alkylytrimethylammonium surfactants. Clay Minerals, 29 (5), 775-783. [Article]

BREEN, C. and ROCK, B. (1994). The competitive adsorption of methylene-blue on to montmorillonite from binary-solution with thioflavin-t, proflavine and acridine yellow - steady-state and dynamic studies. Clay Minerals, 29 (2), 179-189. [Article]

BREEN, C. (1994). Thermogravimetric, infrared and mass spectroscopic analysis of the desorption of tetrahydropyran, tetrahydrofuran and 1,4-dioxan from montmorillonite. Clay Minerals, 29 (1), 115-121. [Article]