Publications
Recorded scientific activity (selections)
Book
A. Farcas, “Conjugated polymers with supramolecular complex structures”, Politehnium Ed. 2007, ISBN: 978-973-621-177-5
Chapters of book
1. A. Farcas, N. Marangoci, A. Fiferea, M. Pinteala, V. Harabagiu, B.C. Simionescu, “Polyrotaxanes with cyclodextrins”, Nova Science Publishers, New Trends in Nonionic (Co) Polymers and Hybrids, Ed. E.S. Dragan, pp. 53-77, 2006, ISBN: 1- 60021-051-1
Published Papers
1. A. Farcas, M. Grigoras, “Synthesis and characterization of a fully aromatic polyazomethine with main chain rotaxane architecture”, High Perform. Polym. 13(3), 201-210, 2001
2. A. Farcaş, M. Grigoraş, “Poly(azomethine) with rotaxane architecture containing a blocking group in every structural unit: Synthesis and characterization”, High Perform. Polym., 13(3), 149-158, 2001
3. A. Farcas, M. Grigoras, C.I. Simionescu,” Poly(aromatic azomethines) containing non-covalently bound cyclodextrins in the main chains: Synthesis and characterization”, Rev. Roum. Chim. 46(4), 283-288, 2001
4. A. Farcas, M. Grigoras, “Synthesis and characterization of a fully aromatic poyazomethine with rotaxane arhitecture”, Polym. Int. 52, 1315-1320, 2003
5. A. Farcas, V. Harabagiu, “Synthesis and characterization of a new phenanthroline
triether copolymer with rotaxane architecture”, e-Polymers no. 071, 1-8, 2006
6. A. Farcas, N. Jarroux, P. Guegan, V. Harabagiu, V. Melnig,“Synthesis of a fluorene copolymer with persilylated -cyclodextrin in the main chain”, J. Optoelectronics Adv. Mat., 9(11), 3484-3488, 2007
7. A. Farcas, N. Jarroux, P. Guegan, A. Fifere, M. Pinteala, V. Harabagiu, „Poly(fluorene) copolymer with multiply blocked rotaxane architecture in the main chain: synthesis and characterization”, J. of Applied Polym. Sci., 110, 2384-2392, 2008
8. A. Farcas, I. Ghosh , N. Jarroux , V. Harabagiu , P. Guégan , W. M. Nau, “Morphology and properties of a polyrotaxane based on γ-cyclodextrins and a polyfluorene copolymer”, Chem. Phys. Lett. 465, 96–101, 2008
9. A. Farcas, N. Jarroux, I. Ghosh, P. Guegan, W. M. Nau, V. Harabagiu, „Polyrotaxanes of pyrene–triazole conjugated azomethine and a-cyclodextrin with high fluorescence properties”, Macromol. Chem. Phys., 210, 1440–1449, 2009
10. H. W. Gibson, A. Farcas, Jason W. Jones, Z. Ge, F. Huang, M. Vergne, D. M. Hercules “Supramolecular self-assembly: chain extension, star and block polymers via pseudorotaxane formation from well-defined end-functionalized polymers”, J. Polym. Sci. Part A: Polym. Chem., 47(14), 3518-3543, 2009
11. A. Farcas, N. Jarroux, V. Harabagiu, P. Guegan, „Synthesis and characterization of a poly [2,7-(9,9-dioctylfluorene-alt-2,7-fluorene/β-CD)] main chain polyrotaxane”, Eur. Polym. J., 45, 795–803, 2009
12. A. Farcas I. Stoica, A. Stefanache, C. Peptu, F. Farcas, N. Marangoci, L. Sacarescu, V. Harabagiu, P. Guégan, „Surface properties of conjugated main-chain polyrotaxanes”, Chem. Phys. Lett. DOI. 10.1016/j.cplett.2011.04.027
13. A. Farcas, I. Ghosh, V. C. Grigoras, I. Stoica, C. Peptu, W. M. Nau „Effect of rotaxane formation on the photophysical, morphological, and adhesion properties of poly[2,7-(9,9-dioctylfluorene)-alt-(5,5'-bithiophene)] main chain polyrotaxanes”, Macromol. Chem. Phys. DOI: 10.1002/macp.201000727, 2011
Invited Lectures
1. A. Farcas, “Conjugated Polyrotaxanes for Micro/Optoelectronics Applications”, Jacobs University of Bremen, 16 November 2010, Bremen-Germany
2. A. Farcas, “Supramolecular Chemistry in the synthesis of multifunctional materials for optoelectronic and biomedical application”, International University of Bremen, 6 December 2007, Bremen-Germany
3. A. Farcas, “Supramolecular Chemistry: New pseudorotaxanes, polyrotaxanes & Self-Assembly with polymers”, Fraunhofer Institute Angewandte Polymerforschung, Golm, Germany, 22 October, 2004
International Conferences
1. A. Farcas, I. Ghosh, V. Harabagiu, Werner M. Nau,“Aromatic polyazomethines in rotaxane architectures”, 42nd IUPAC Congress, 2-7 august 2009, SECC, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
2. A. Farcas, I. Stoica, V. C. Grigoras, I. Ghosh, W. M. Nau, V. Harabagiu, “Synthesis and photophysics of a main chain rotaxane copolymer based on fluorene-bithiophene derivative with randomly methylated β-cyclodextrin”, European Polymer Congress EPF`09, 12-17 July 2009, Graz, Austria