Dr. Joe B. Whitehead

Joe B. Whitehead, Jr., Associate Professor and Associate Dean, College of Science and Technology Ph.D., Physics, Kent State University, 1989 Bobby Chain Technology Office Location: 103 B Phone: 601-266-4884

Research Interests

Liquid Crystal Physics, Polymer Physics, Liquid crystal and polymer dispersions

Recent Publications

DeSarkar M., Gill, N.L., Whitehead, J. B., Crawford, G.P., Effect of monomer functionality on the morphology and performance of the holographic transmission grating recorded on polymer dispersed liquid crystals, Macromolecules, 36(3), 630-638 (2003).

Gill, N., Pojman, J.A., Willis, J., Whitehead, J.B. Jr., Polymer liquid-crystal materials fabricated with frontal polymerization, Journal of Polymer Science, Part A (Polymer Chemistry), 41(1), 204-212 (2003).

J.B. Whitehead, Jr., and G.P. Crawford, Liquid Crystal and Polymer Dispersions in a Microgravity Environment,: in Polymer Research in Microgravity, Polymerization and Processing, American Chemical Society Symposium Series 793, (2001).