Thomas J. Kolibaba

1.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
37 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Thomas J. Kolibaba is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas J. Kolibaba has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Polymers and Plastics, 11 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and 10 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Thomas J. Kolibaba's work include Flame retardant materials and properties (18 papers), Fire dynamics and safety research (11 papers) and Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies (10 papers). Thomas J. Kolibaba is often cited by papers focused on Flame retardant materials and properties (18 papers), Fire dynamics and safety research (11 papers) and Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies (10 papers). Thomas J. Kolibaba collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and North Macedonia. Thomas J. Kolibaba's co-authors include Jaime C. Grunlan, Simone Lazar, Bin Zhao, Jason P. Killgore, Hsu‐Cheng Chiang, Hannah M. Zlotnick, Jason A. Burdick, Abhishek P. Dhand, Matthew D. Davidson and Qingsheng Wang and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Macromolecules and ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces.

In The Last Decade

Thomas J. Kolibaba

37 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Flame-retardant surface treatments
    2020 497 citations Simone Lazar, Thomas J. Kolibaba et al. profile →
  2. Additive manufacturing of highly entangled polymer networks
    2024 77 citations Abhishek P. Dhand, Matthew D. Davidson et al. Science profile →

Peers

Thomas J. Kolibaba
Simone Lazar United States
Maryline Rochery France
Lubin Liu China
Jianwen Cheng China
Ningjing Wu China
Menghe Zhu China
Simone Lazar United States
Thomas J. Kolibaba
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thomas J. Kolibaba

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kolibaba, Thomas J., et al.. (2025). A practical guide to hydrogel working curves for bioprinting. Additive Manufacturing Letters. 14. 100293–100293. 1 indexed citations
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Kolibaba, Thomas J., et al.. (2024). Tailoring Properties of 3D-Printable Polyelectrolyte Photopolymer Complexes with Reactive Diluents. ACS Applied Polymer Materials. 6(12). 6957–6965. 2 indexed citations
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Dhand, Abhishek P., Matthew D. Davidson, Hannah M. Zlotnick, et al.. (2024). Additive manufacturing of highly entangled polymer networks. Science. 385(6708). 566–572. 77 indexed citations breakdown →
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Caplins, Benjamin W., Thomas J. Kolibaba, Uwe Arp, et al.. (2024). Influence of spectral bandwidth on the working curve in vat photopolymerization. Additive manufacturing. 85. 104172–104172. 4 indexed citations
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Killgore, Jason P., et al.. (2024). Remarkable Dielectric Breakdown Strength of Printable Polyelectrolyte Photopolymer Complexes. ACS Macro Letters. 13(10). 1325–1331. 1 indexed citations
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Kolibaba, Thomas J., et al.. (2023). Synergistic Fire Resistance of Nanobrick Wall Coated 3D Printed Photopolymer Lattices. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 15(12). 16046–16054. 8 indexed citations
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Kolibaba, Thomas J., et al.. (2023). Polybutadiene Click Chemistry: A Rapid and Direct Method for Vat Photopolymerization. ACS Applied Polymer Materials. 5(11). 9138–9146. 5 indexed citations
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Caplins, Benjamin W., Thomas J. Kolibaba, Uwe Arp, et al.. (2022). Characterizing light engine uniformity and its influence on liquid crystal display based vat photopolymerization printing. Additive manufacturing. 62. 103381–103381. 15 indexed citations
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Kolibaba, Thomas J., et al.. (2022). Polyelectrolyte photopolymer complexes for flame retardant wood. Materials Chemistry Frontiers. 6(12). 1630–1636. 14 indexed citations
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Kolibaba, Thomas J., et al.. (2022). Polyelectrolyte Coacervate Coatings That Dramatically Improve Oxygen Barrier of Paper. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 61(51). 18936–18942. 8 indexed citations
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Kolibaba, Thomas J., et al.. (2022). Polymeric coacervate coating for flame retardant paper. Cellulose. 29(8). 4589–4597. 20 indexed citations
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Kolibaba, Thomas J., et al.. (2021). Clay-Filled Polyelectrolyte Complex Nanocoating for Flame-Retardant Polyurethane Foam. ACS Omega. 6(12). 8016–8020. 30 indexed citations
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Kolibaba, Thomas J., et al.. (2021). Environmentally Benign Flame Retardant Polyamide‐6 Filament for Additive Manufacturing. Macromolecular Materials and Engineering. 306(9). 7 indexed citations
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Chiang, Hsu‐Cheng, et al.. (2021). Edible Polyelectrolyte Complex Nanocoating for Protection of Perishable Produce. ACS Food Science & Technology. 1(4). 495–499. 17 indexed citations
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Chen, Ming‐Jun, Simone Lazar, Thomas J. Kolibaba, et al.. (2020). Environmentally Benign and Self-Extinguishing Multilayer Nanocoating for Protection of Flammable Foam. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 12(43). 49130–49137. 48 indexed citations
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Kolibaba, Thomas J., et al.. (2020). UV-protection from chitosan derivatized lignin multilayer thin film. RSC Advances. 10(54). 32959–32965. 18 indexed citations
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Zhao, Bin, Pengwei Liu, Dongyue Liu, et al.. (2019). Functionalized Graphene Oxide Based on Hydrogen‐Bonding Interaction in Water: Preparation and Flame‐Retardation on Epoxy Resin. Macromolecular Materials and Engineering. 304(8). 15 indexed citations
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Jordanov, Igor, Abbas Fahami, Simone Lazar, et al.. (2019). Flame retardant polyester fabric from nitrogen-rich low molecular weight additives within intumescent nanocoating. Polymer Degradation and Stability. 170. 108998–108998. 56 indexed citations

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