Web Site:
http://chems.usc.edu/composites/website_main/index.shtml
E-mail:
nutt@usc.edu
Mailing Address:
Mork Family Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
University of Southern California
3651 Watt Way, VHE 406
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0241
Office Location:
VHE 406
Office Phone:
(213) 740-1634
Fax:
(213) 740-7797
Education
Ph.D., Materials Science, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 1982
M.S., Materials Science, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, 1978
B.S., Physics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, 1977
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Selected Publications
“Compounds in solid electrolyte interface (SEI) on carbonaceious material charged in siloxane-based electrolyte” Hiroshi Nakahara and Steven Nutt, J. Power Sources 160 [2] (2006) 1355-1360.
“Electrochemical and thermal stability of a siloxane-based electrolyte on a lithium transition metal oxide cathode” Hiroshi Nakahara, Manabu Tanaka, Sang-Young Yoon, and Steven Nutt, J. Power Sources 160 [1] (2006) 548-557.
“Passive Film Formation on a Graphite Electrode: Effect of Siloxane Structures” H. Nakahara. S-Y Yoon, and S. Nutt, J. Power Sources, 160 [1] (2006) 645-650.
"Cryomilling for the fabrication of a particulate B4C reinforced Al nanocomposite: Part II. Mechanisms for microstructural evolution" J. Ye, Z. Lee, B. Ahn, J. He, S. Nutt, and J. Schoenung, Mel. Trans. 37A (2006) 3111-3117.
“Barrier properties for short-fiber-reinforced epoxy foams” M.V. Alonso, M.L. Auad, U. Sorathia, N.E. Marcovich, and S.R. Nutt, J. Appl. Polymer Sci, 102 [4] (2006) 3266-3272.
“Short-fiber-reinforced epoxy foams” M.V. Alonso, M.L. Auad and S.R. Nutt, J. Compos. A 37 (2006) 1952-1960.
“Improving the Dispersion and Flexural Strength of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes - Stiff Epoxy Composites through β-Hydroxyester Surface Functionalization Coupled with the Anionic Homopolymerization of the Epoxy Matrix” W. Chen, M.L. Auad, R.J.J. Williams, and S.R. Nutt, Europ. Polymer Journal,42 (2006) 2765-2772.
“Effect of an Electrolyte Salt Dissolving in Polysiloxane-based Electrolyte on Passive Film Formation on a Graphite Electrode” H. Nakahara, S-Y Yoon, and S.R. Nutt, J. Power Sources, 158 [2] (2006) 1386-1393.
“Modeling the compressive properties of glass-fiber-reinforced epoxy foam using the analysis of variance approach” M.V. Alonso, M.L. Auad, and S.R. Nutt, Composites Science & Technology 66 (2006) 2126-2134.
“High-Temperature Strength and Storage Modulus in Unidirectional Hybrid Composites” E.J. Bosze, A. Alawar, O. Bretschger, Yun-I Tsai, and S.R. Nutt, Compos Sci & Tech 66 (2006) 1963-1969.
“Effect of an Additive to Polysiloxane-based Electrolyte on Passive Film Formation on a Graphite Electrode” H. Nakahara. S-Y Yoon, and S. Nutt, J. Power Sources 158 [1] (2006) 600-607.
“Analysis of the Passive Surface Film on a Graphite Electrode Charged in Polysiloxane-Based Electrolyte,” H. Nakahara, S-Y Yoon, T. Piao, F. Mansfeld, and S.R. Nutt, J. Power Sources 158 [1] (2006) 591-599.
“Sound transmission loss of honeycomb sandwich panels” S. Rajaram, T. Wang, and S. Nutt, Noise Control Engrg J, 54 [2] (2006) 46-55.
“Measurement of sound transmission losses of honeycomb partitions with added gas layers” S. Rajaram and S.R. Nutt, Noise Control Engineering J., 54 [2] (2006) 41-45.
“A Comparison of the Corrosion Behavior of Nanocrystalline and Conventional Al 5083 Samples,” E. Kuş, Z. Lee, S. Nutt and F. Mansfeld, Corrosion 62 [2] (2006) 152-154.
“A Hybrid Numerical Method for Calculation of Sag of Composite Conductors” A. Alawar, E. Bosze, and S.R. Nutt, Electric Power Systems Delivery, 76 (5) (2006) 389-394.
“3D Long-Fiber-Reinforced Syntactic Foams Based on Hollow Polymeric Microspheres” L. Vaikhansky, Y-J Huang, and S.R. Nutt, Composites Part A, 37 [3] (2006) 488-496.
“Rodlike Silicate-Epoxy Nanocomposites” H. Lu, H. Shen, Z. Song, K.S. Shing, W. Tao, and S.R. Nutt, Macromolecular Rapid Comm., 26 [18] (2005) 1445-1450.
“Bimodal Microstructure and Deformation of Cryomilled Bulk Nanocrystalline Al-7.5Mg Alloy” Z. Lee, D.B. Witkin, E.J. Lavernia, and S.R. Nutt, Mater. Sci. & Engrg. A410-411 (2005) 462-467.
“A Tri-modal Aluminum Based Composite with Super-high Strength” J. Ye, B.Q. Han , Z. Lee, B. Ahn, S.R. Nutt, and J. M. Schoenung, Scripta Mater. 53 (2005) 481-486.
“The influence of Sc on thermal stability of a nanocrystalline Al-Mg alloy processed by cryogenic ball milling” F. Zhou, E. Lavernia, Z. Lee, and S.R. Nutt, Metall. Trans. A 36A (2005) 1587.
"Deformation Behavior of Bimodal Nanostructured 5083 Al Alloys" by B.Q. Han, Z. Lee, D. Witkin, S. Nutt and E.J. Lavernia, Metall. & Mater. Trans.A 36 [4] (2005) 957-965.
“Energy of Compressed Foam” Z. Song and S.R. Nutt, Advanced. Engrg Mater. 7 [1-2] 73-77 (2005).
“Assessment of Sandwich Models for the Prediction of Sound Transmission Loss in Unidirectional Sandwich Panels” T. Wong, V.S. Sokolinsky, S. Rajaram, and S.R. Nutt, J. Applied Acoustics 66 (2005) 245-262.
“A Composite Core Conductor for Low Sag at High Temperatures” A. Alawar, E. Bosze, and S.R. Nutt, IEEE Trans Power Delivery 20 [3] (2004) 2193-2199.
“Microstructure and microhardness of cryomilled bulk nanocrystalline Al-7.5%Mg alloy consolidated by high pressure torsion,” by Z. Lee, F. Zhou, R.Z. Valiev, E.J. Lavernia and S.R. Nutt, Scripta Mater. 51 (2004) 209-214.
“Higher Order Free Vibrations of Debonded Sandwich Beams” V.S. Sokolinsky, S.R. Nutt, J.J. Lesko, and H.F. von Bremen, Intl. J. of Solids & Structures 41 (2004) 6529-6547.
“Formation of Nanostructure in Al Produced by Low-Energy Ball Milling at Cryogenic Temperature” F. Zhou, D. Witkin, S. R. Nutt, and E. J. Lavernia, Mater. Sci. Eng. A, 375-377 (2004) 917-921.
“Direct observation and measurement of fiber architecture in short fiber-polymer composites through micro-CT imaging,” H. Shen, S. Nutt, and D. Hull, Compos. Sci. & Tech. 64 (2004) 2113-2120.
“Analytical and Experimental Study of Free Vibration Response of Soft-Core Sandwich Beams” V.S. Sokolinsky, H.F. von Bremen, J.A. Lavoie, and S.R. Nutt, J. of Sandwich Structures and Materials, 6 [3] (2004) 239-261.
“Consistent Higher-Order Dynamic Equations for Soft–Core Sandwich Beams” V.S. Sokolinsky and S.R. Nutt, AIAA Journal 42 [2], 2004.
“Accurate predictions of bending deflections for soft-core sandwich beams subject to concentrated loads” H. Shen, V. Sokolinsky, and S.R. Nutt, Composite Structures, 64 [1] (2004) 115-122.
“Fiber-Reinforced Composite Foam from Expandable PVC Microspheres,” L. Vaikhanksi, S.R. Nutt, Composties A, 34 [12] (2003) 1245-1253.
“Enhanced Peel Resistance of Fiber Reinforced Phenolic Foams” H. Shen, A.J. Lavoie, and S.R. Nutt, Composites A, 34 [10] (2003) 941-948.
“Al-Mg Alloy Engineered with Bimodal Grain Size for High Strength and Increased Ductility” D. Witkin, Z. Lee, R. Rodriguez, S. Nutt, E. Lavernia, Scripta Mat., 49 [4] (2003) 297-302.
“Nanostructure in an Al-Mg-Sc alloy processed by low energy ball milling at cryogenic temperature” F. Zhou, C. C. Bampton, E. J. Lavernia, S. R. Nutt, Met. & Mater. Trans. 34A [9] (2003) 1985-92.
“Enthalpy Relaxation of Layered Silicate-Epoxy Nanocomposites,” H. Lu and S.R. Nutt, Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics, 204 (2003) 1832-1841.
“Mechanical Characterization of Short Fiber Reinforced Phenolic Foam,” H. Shen and S. Nutt, Composites A, 34 [9] (2003) 899-906.
“Synthesis of Composite Foam from Thermoplastic Microspheres and 3D Long Fibers,” L. Vaikhanski, S.R. Nutt, Composites A, 34 [8] (2003) 755-763.
“Cold Crystallization Kinetics of Syndiotactic Polystyrene” H. Lu and S.R. Nutt, J. Appl. Polymer Sci. 89 (2003) 3464-4370.
“Composite Foams for Sandwich Structures” S.R. Nutt, H. Shen, and L. Vaikhanski, J. Korean Ceramic Soc. 40 [7] 625-631 (2003).
“Restricted Relaxation in Polymer Nanocomposites near Glass Transition” H. Lu and S.R. Nutt, Macromolecules 36 (2003) 4010-4016.
“Microstructural Evolution and Deformation of Cryomilled Nanocrystalline Al-Ti-Cu Alloy” Z.Lee, R. Rodriguez, R.W. Hayes, E.J. Lavernia and S.R. Nutt, Metall. & Mater. Trans. 34A (2003) 1473-1481.
“Cellular Polymer Composites Based on Bi-Component Fibers,” L. Vaikhanski, J.J. Lesko, S.R. Nutt, Composites Science and Technology, 63 [10] (2003) 1403-1410.
“Mechanical Properties of an Ultrafine-grained Al-7.5% Mg Alloy,” B.Q. Han, Z. Lee, S.R. Nutt, E.J. Lavernia, and F.A. Mohamed, Metal. & Mater. Trans. A 34A [3] (2003) 603-613.
“New Thermally Re-mendable Highly Cross-linked Polymeric Materials” X. Chen, F. Wudl, Ajit K. Mal, H. Shen, and S.R. Nutt, Macromolecules 36 (2003) 1802-1807.
“Experimental and Analytical Study of Nonlinear Bending Response of Sandwich Beams” Vladimir S. Sokolinsky, Hongbin Shen, Lev Vaikhanski, and Steven R. Nutt, Composite Structures, 60 [2] (2003) 219-229.
