Publications

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52. Self-Assembly of Rod-Coil-Rod Block Copolymers in a Coil-Selective Solvent: Coarse-Grained Simulation Results,
Soft Matter 20, 3131 (2024).

51. Structure and Organization of Amphiphilic Mikto-Grafted Molecular Brushes at Liquid/Liquid Planar Interfaces,
Macromolecules 57, 2773 (2024).

50. Raman Spectroscopy and Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Aqueous Two-Phase Systems for the Purification of Phosphoric Acid,
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics 25, 31907 (2023).

49. Exploring Conformations of Comb-like Polymers with Varying Grafting Density in Dilute Solutions,
The Journal of Chemical Physics 159, 114901 (2023).

48. Effect of Block Sequence on the Solution Self-Assembly of Symmetric ABCBA Pentablock Polymers in a Selective Solvent,
The Journal of Physical Chemistry B 127, 2575 (2023).

47Hydrophobic Solute Encapsulation by Amphiphilic Mikto-Grafted Bottlebrushes: A Dissipative Particle Dynamics Study,
ACS Applied Polymer Materials 4, 7340 (2022).

46. Coarse-Grained Simulation of Bottlebrush: From Single-Chain Properties to Self-Assembly,
ACS Macro Letters 11, 1167 (2022).

45. Is the “Bricks-and-Mortar” Mesophase Bicontinuous? Dynamic Simulations of Miktoarm Block Copolymer/Homopolymer Blends,
Macromolecules 55, 745 (2022).

44. Dynamics and phase behavior of two-dimensional size-asymmetric binary mixtures of core-softened colloids,
The Journal of Chemical Physics 155, 214901 (2021).

43. A simple method to design interaction potentials able to generate a desired geometrical pattern,
Journal of Molecular Liquids 339,  116387 (2021).

42. Self-Assembly of core-corona colloids under cylindrical confinement: A Monte Carlo study,
Journal of Molecular Liquids 335,  116219 (2021).

41. Grain polydispersity and coherent crystal reorientations are features to foster stress hotspots in polycrystalline alloys under load
Science Advances 7, eabe3890 (2021).

40. Mesoscale Simulations of Polymer Solution Self-Assembly: Selection of Model Parameters within an Implicit Solvent Approximation
Polymers 13, 953 (2021).

39. A Bidimensional Gay-Berne Calamitic Fluid: Structure and Phase Behavior in Bulk and Strongly Confined Systems
Frontiers in Physics 8, 622872 (2021).

38. Phase Diagrams of Simple Models of Colloidal Nanocrystals in Two Dimensions
J. Phys. Mater. 4 015006 (2021).

37. Kinetically-Arrested Single-Polymer Nanostructures from Amphiphilic Mikto-Grafted Bottlebrushes in Solution: A Simulation Study
Soft Matter 16, 4969 (2020).

36. Phase Behavior of a Two-Dimensional Core-Softened System: New Physical Insights
Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 32,  275103 (2020).

35. Hierarchical Complex Self-Assembly in Binary Nanoparticle Mixtures
Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 31,  475102 (2019).

34. Enzyme-Induced Kinetic Control of Peptide–Polymer Micelle Morphology
ACS Macro Letters 8, 676 (2019).

33. Defect Annihilation Pathways in Directed Assembly of Lamellar Block Copolymer Thin Films,
ACS Nano  12,  9974 (2018).

Before UTSA:

32. A Detailed Examination of the Topological Constraints of Lamellae-Forming Block Copolymers,
Macromolecules 51, 2110 (2018).

31. Directly Observing Micelle Fusion and Growth in Solution by Liquid Cell Transmission Electron Microscopy,
J. Am. Chem. Soc. 139, 17140 (2017).

30. Mesoscale Martensitic Transformation in Single Crystals of Topological Defects,
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 114, 10011 (2017).

29. Demixing by a Nematic Mean Field: Coarse-Grained Simulations of Liquid Crystalline Polymers,
Polymers 9, 88 (2017).

28. Segregation of Liquid Crystal Mixtures in Topological Defects,
Nat. Commun. 8, 15064 (2017).

27. A Multi-chain Polymer Slip-Spring Model with Fluctuating Number of Entanglements: Density Fluctuations, Connement and Phase Separation,
J. Chem. Phys. 146, 014903 (2017).

26. Understanding Atomic-Scale Behavior of Liquid Crystals at Aqueous Interfaces,
J. Chem. Theory Comput. 13, 237 (2017).

25. Molecular Pathways for Defect Annihilation in Directed Self-Assembly,
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 112, 14144 (2015).

24. A Multichain Polymer Slip-Spring Model with Fluctuating Number of Entanglements for Linear and Nonlinear Rheology,
J. Chem. Phys. 143, 243147 (2015).

23. Interplay of Surface Energy and Bulk Thermodynamic Forces in Ordered Block Copolymer Droplets,
Macromolecules 48, 4717 (2015).

22. Characterizing the Three-Dimensional Structure of Block Copolymers via Sequential Infiltration Synthesis and Scanning Transmission Electron Tomography,
ACS Nano 9, 5333 (2015).

21. Grazing-incidence small angle x-ray scattering studies of nanoscale polymer gratings,
Proc. of SPIE 9424, 94241N (2015).

20. Simulation of Defect Reduction in Block Copolymer Thin Films by Solvent Annealing,
ACS Macro Lett. 4, 11 (2015).

19. Block-Copolymer Assembly on Nanoscale Patterns of Polymer Brushes Formed by Electrohydrodynamic Jet Printing,
ACS Nano 8, 6606 (2014).

18. Control of Directed Self-Assembly in Block Polymers by Polymeric Topcoats,
Macromolecules 47, 3520 (2014).

17. Investigation of Cross-Linking Poly(Methylmethacrylate) as a Guiding Material in Block Copolymer Directed Self-Assembly,
Proc. of SPIE 9051, 90510K  (2014).

16. Topcoat Approaches for Directed Self-Assembly of Strongly Segregating Block Copolymer Thin Films,
J. Photopolym. Sci. Technol. 26, 55 (2013).

15. Dynamical Simulations of Coarse Grain Polymeric Systems: Rouse and Entangled Dynamics,
Macromolecules 46, 6287 (2013).

14. Chemical Patterns for Directed Self-Assembly of Lamellae-forming Block Copolymers with Density Multiplication of Features,
Macromolecules 46, 1415 (2013).

13. Theoretically Informed Entangled Polymer Simulations: Linear and Non-Linear Rheology of Melts,
Soft Matter 9, 2030 (2013).

12. Non-Equilibrium Simulations of Lamella Forming Block Copolymers Under Steady Shear: A comparison of Dissipative Particle Dynamics and Brownian dynamics,
Macromolecules 45, 8109 (2012).

11. Nonbulk Complex Structures in Thin Films of Symmetric Block Copolymers on Chemically Nanopatterned Surfaces,
Macromolecules 45, 3986 (2012).

10. Symmetric Diblock Copolymers Conned by Two Nanopatterned Surfaces,
Macromolecules 45, 2588 (2012).

9. Morphology of Lamellae-forming Block Copolymer Films between Two Orthogonal Chemically Nanopatterned Striped Surfaces,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 108, 065502 (2012).

8. Liquid Crystal Nanodroplets, and the Balance Between Bulk and Interfacial Interactions,
Soft Matter 8, 1443 (2012).

7. Polymer-Solid Contacts Described by Soft, Coarse-grained Models,
Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 13, 10491 (2011).

6. Numerical Simulation of Gaussian Chains Near Hard Surfaces,
J. Chem. Phys. 133, 064905 (2010).

5. El Modelo BEG con Interacciones de Largo Alcance: Propiedades Estaticas y Dinamicas,
Rev. Mex. Fs. 56, 92 (2010).

4. Ramirez-Hernandez, Larralde and Leyvraz Reply,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 102, 138902 (2009).

3. Systems with Negative Specic Heat in Thermal Contact: Violation of the Zeroth Law,
Phys. Rev. E 78, 061133 (2008).

2. Violation of the zeroth law of thermodynamics in systems with negative specific heat,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 100, 120601 (2008).

1.- Local Induction of Spatio-Temporal Chaos,
Rev. Mex. Fis. 51, 447 (2005).