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  1. C. Viney and A.H. Windle, “Phase Transformations in the Thermotropic Liquid Crystal Polymer: 60/40 PABA/PET”, Journal of Materials Science 17(9):2661-2670, 1982.  DOI: 10.1007/BF00543902

  2. A.M. Donald, C. Viney and A.H. Windle, “Banded structures in oriented thermo­tropic polymers”, Polymer  24(2):155-159, 1983.

  3. C. Viney, A.M. Donald and A.H. Windle, “Optical Microscopy of Banded Structures in Oriented Thermotropic Polymers”, Journal of Materials Science 18(4):1136-1142, 1983.  DOI: 10.1007/BF00551982

  4. C. Viney, G.R. Mitchell and A.H. Windle, “Optical microstructure of oriented liquid crystal polymers”, Polymer Communications  24:145-146, 1983.

  5. C. Viney, “Cutting thin specimens with a sledge microtome”, Laboratory Practice  32:87, 1983.

  6. C. Viney, “Ultimate Optical Resolving Power when Conoscopic Image Contains no  Zero- or Even-Order Maxima”, Microscope  32:93-99, 1984.

  7. C. Viney, A.M. Donald and A.H. Windle, “Molecular Correlations in Sheared Thermo­tropic Copolyesters Showing Banded Textures”, Polymer 26(6):870-878, 1985.

  8. C. Viney, “Your Cup of Tea?”, SNIPPETS  (The Institute of Physics, London) no.8, Spring 1985, pg.7; continued in SNIPPETS no.9, Autumn 1985, pg.8; SNIPPETS no.10, Winter 1986, pg.10.  Invited.

  9. C. Viney, G.R. Mitchell and A.H. Windle, “Biaxial Optical Properties of Thermotropic Random Copolyesters”, Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 129:75-108, 1985.

  10. A.M. Donald, C. Viney and A.H. Windle, “Domains and Walls in Thermotropic Liquid Crystal Polymers: an Optical Microscopy Study”, Philosophical Magazine B 52(5):925-941, 1985.  DOI: 10.1080/01418638508241883

  11. A.H. Windle, C. Viney, R. Golombok, A.M. Donald and G.R. Mitchell, “Molecular Correlation in Thermotropic Copolyesters”, Faraday Discussions of the Chemical Society 79:55-72, 1985.  Also, various published discussion contributions: pp. 103-104; 105-106; 228 and three accompanying plates; 286-287.

  12. C. Viney and A.H. Windle, “Reconstituted Nitrocellulose with Significant Molecular Alignment”, Journal of Materials Science Letters 5:516-518, 1986.

  13. A.M. Donald, C. Viney and A.P. Ritter, “The Parabolic Focal Conic Texture in a Lyotropic Liquid Crystalline Polymer”, Liquid Crystals 1:287-300, 1986.

  14. C. Viney and A.H. Windle, “Ternary Phase Equilibria for a Nitrocellulose / Solvent / Non-Solvent System”, Liquid Crystals1:379-396, 1986.

  15. C. Viney, “Using the Optical Microscope to Characterize Molecular Ordering in Polymers”, Polymer Engineering and Science 26:1021-1032, 1986.  Invited.

  16.  C. Viney and A.H. Windle, “On Predicting the Optical Diffraction Pattern from Thermo­tropic Specimens having a Banded Texture”, Polymer 27:1325-1331, 1986.

  17. C. Viney and A.H. Windle, “On Understanding the Optical Extinction Behaviour of Uniaxially Sheared Liquid Crystalline Polymers”, Philosophical Magazine A 55:463-480, 1987.

  18. C. Viney and A.H. Windle, “Lyotropic Behaviour of Nitrocellulose”, Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 148:145-161, 1987.

  19. C. Viney and A.H. Windle, “Molecular Ordering in Nitrocellulose”, Chapter 8 in Wood and Cellulosics: Industrial Utilisation, Biotechnology, Structure and Properties  (Edited by J.F. Kennedy, G.O. Phillips and P.A. Williams), Ellis Horwood, Chichester UK, 1987, pp.77-84.

  20. C. Viney, “Optical Resolution Criteria for Polydomain Anisotropic Materials”, Microscope 36:35-47, 1988.

  21. D.Y. Yoon, C. Viney, S.P. Parkin, B. Reck and H. Ringsdorf, “Phase Behavior and Molecular Order in a semi-flexible Thermotropic/Lyotropic Polymer”, ACS Polymer Preprints 29(1):484-485, 1988.

  22. W.G. Rees and C. Viney, “On Cooling Tea and Coffee”, American Journal of Physics 56:434-437, 1988.

  23. C. Viney, B. Marcher and L.L. Chapoy, “The Effect of a Magnetic Field on Optical Orientation: a Test for Biaxiallity in a Nematic Polymer?”, Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 162B:283-299, 1988.

  24. C. Viney, “Optical Microscopy for Studying Molecular Ordering in Polymers”, in Encyclopedia of Engineering Materials  (Edited by N.P. Cheremisinoff), Marcel Dekker, New York, 1988, Part A, Vol.1, pp.505-536.  Invited.  Re-published in Handbook of Polymer Science and Technology (Edited by N.P. Cheremisinoff), Marcel Dekker, New York, 1989, Vol.1, pp.505-536. 

  25. J. Economy, W. Volksen, C. Viney, R. Geiss, R. Siemens and T. Karis, “The Nature of the Thermal Transitions in Poly(p-oxybenzoate)”, Macromolecules 21:2777-2781, 1988.

  26. C. Viney, T.P. Russell, L.E. Depero and R.J. Twieg, “Transitions to Liquid Crystalline Phases in a Semifluorinated Alkane”, Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 168:63-82, 1989.

  27. C. Viney, “Crystallinity and Ordered Structures in Polymers: Concepts and Challenges”, Proceedings of Du Pont Polymer Products Department 1989 Technical Conference, vol.1, pp. 1.1 - 1.19.  Invited.

  28. C. Viney, “Liquid Crystalline Polymer Textures near the Resolution Limit of the Light Microscope”, in Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Electron Microscopy Society of America  (Edited by G.W. Bailey), San Francisco Press, San Francisco, 1989, pp.332-333.  Invited.

  29. C. Viney and W.S. Putnam, “On Resolving Fine Periodic Microstructures in the Optical Microscope”, in Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Electron Microscopy Society of America  (Edited by G.W. Bailey), San Francisco Press, San Francisco, 1989, pp.364-365.

  30. C. Viney, “Light Microscopy of Liquid Crystalline Polymers”, ACS Polymer Preprints 30(2):511-512, 1989.  Invited.

  31. L.A. Chick, C. Viney and I.A. Aksay, “Liquid Crystal-Like Phase Separation in Systems of Macroscopic Rods”, in The Materials Science and Engineering of Rigid Rod Polymers  (MRS Symposium Proceedings, vol. 134; Edited by W.W. Adams, R.K. Eby and D.E. McLemore), Materials Research Society, Pittsburgh, 1989, pp.27-32.

  32. L.A. Chick, C. Viney and I.A. Aksay, “Packing and Structure in Systems Con­taining Rod-Like Particles”, in Processing Science of Advanced Ceramics (MRS Symposium Proceedings, vol. 155; Edited by I.A. Aksay, G.L. McVay and D.R. Ulrich), Materials Research Society, Pittsburgh, 1989, pp.331-342.

  33. C. Viney, D.Y. Yoon, B. Reck and H. Ringsdorf, “Phase Behavior of a Semiflexible Polymer with both Thermotropic and Lyotropic Properties”, Macromolecules 22: 4088-4093, 1989.

  34. C. Viney, R.J. Twieg, T.P. Russell and L.E. Depero, “The Structural Basis of Transitions Between Highly Ordered Smectic Phases in Semifluorinated Alkanes”, Liquid Crystals 5:1783-1788, 1989.

  35. D.Y. Yoon, N. Masciocchi, L.E. Depero, C. Viney and W. Parrish, “High Temperature Structures of  Poly(p-hydroxybenzoic acid)”, Macromolecules 23:1793-1799, 1990.

  36. C. Viney, R.J. Twieg and T.P. Russell, “Liquid Crystalline Phases formed by Iodine Derivatives of Semifluorinated Alkanes”, Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 182B:291-297, 1990.

  37. C.M. Dannels and C. Viney, “Factors Affecting Microstructural Scale in Liquid Crystalline Polymers”, in Electron Microscopy 1990: Proceedings of the XIIth International Congress for Electron Microscopy  (Edited by L.D. Peachey and D.B. Williams), San Francisco Press, San Francisco, 1990, vol.4, pp.220-221.

  38. W.S. Putnam and C. Viney, “Observing the Relaxation of Molecular Orientation in Sheared Liquid Crystalline Polymer Solutions”, in Electron Microscopy 1990: Proceedings of the XIIth International Congress for Electron Microscopy (Edited by L.D. Peachey and D.B. Williams), San Francisco Press, San Francisco, 1990, vol.4, pp.1092-1093.

  39. C. Viney and L.A. Chick, “Modelling Microstructure in Materials that Contain Aniso­tropic Particles”, in Multifunctional Materials (MRS Symposium Proceedings, vol. 175; Edited by A.J. Buckley, G. Gallagher-Daggitt, F.E. Karasz and D.R. Ulrich), Materials Research Society, Pittsburgh, 1990, pp.371-378.

  40. C. Viney, “Light Microscopy of Liquid Crystalline Polymers”, in Liquid Crystalline Polymers (ACS Symposium Series, vol.435; Edited by R.A. Weiss and C. Ober), American Chemical Society, Washington DC, 1990, pp.241-255. Invited.

  41. C. Viney, Transmitted Polarised Light Microscopy (monograph; volume 20 in The Microscope Series; 185pp.), McCrone Research Institute, Chicago IL, 1990.

  42. C. Viney, R.J. Twieg, C. Dannels and M.Y. Chang, “Nematic phases of rigid rod polytolans”, Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Letters 7:147-151, 1990.

  43. K. Kerkam, C. Viney*, D. Kaplan and S. Lombardi, “Liquid Crystallinity of Natural Silk Secretions”, Nature 349:596-598, 1991.  (*denotes corresponding author)

  44. C. Viney and C. Dannels, “Characterizing the Scale of Liquid Crystalline Textures: Rheinberg Differential Color Contrast”, Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 196: 133-143, 1991.

  45. C. Viney, R.J. Twieg, B.R. Gordon and J.F. Rabolt, “Transitions to liquid crystal­line phases in tri-block oligomers F(CF2)n(CH2)m(CF2)nF”, Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 198:285-289, 1991.

  46. C. Dannels, C. Viney*, R.J. Twieg and M.Y. Chang, “Factors affecting micro­struc­tural scale in liquid crystalline materials”, Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 198:341-350, 1991.

  47. W.S. Putnam and C. Viney, “Effect of processing variables on banded textures in hydroxypropyl cellulose solutions”, Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 199:189-195, 1991.

  48. L.A. Chick and C. Viney, “Entropy of rodlike particles: continuum versus lattice representations”, Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 204:123-132, 1991. 

  49. B.L. Thiel and C. Viney, “Temperature Effects on Orientation-Dependent EXELFS”, in Proceedings of the 49th Annual Meeting of the Electron Microscopy Society of America (Editedby G.W.BaileyandE.L.Hall), San Francisco Press, San Francisco, 1991, pp.714-715.

  50. D.J. Ray, R.M. Laine, C. Viney and T.R. Robinson, “SiO2 as a Source of Si Containing Compounds / Polymers”, ACS Polymer Preprints  32(3):550-551, 1991.

  51. K. Kerkam, D. Kaplan, S. Lombardi and C. Viney, “Liquid Crystalline Charac­teristics of Natural Silk Secretions”, in Materials Synthesis Based on Biological Processes (MRS Symposium Proceedings, vol. 218; Edited by M. Alper, P. Calvert, R. Frankel, P. Rieke and D. Tirrell), Materials Research Society, Pittsburgh, 1991, pp.239-244.

  52. C.M. Dannels and C. Viney, “How Light Microscopy Reveals Molecular Order in Liquid Crystalline Polymers”, Polymer News 16:293-302, 1991.  Invited.

  53. C. Viney, “Light Microscopy of Self-Assembling Biological Macromolecules”, ACS Polymer Preprints 33(1):757-758, 1992.  Invited.

  54. C. Viney, “Polymers for Multifunctional Applications: Some General Consider­ations”, in Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers with Special Properties (Edited by R.M. Laine), Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 1992, pp.3-15.  Invited.

  55. C. Viney, “Characterizing the Microstructure of New Polymers”, in Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers with Special Properties (Edited by R.M. Laine), Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 1992, pp.395-410.  Invited.

  56. R.M. Laine and C. Viney, “Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers with Special Properties: Progress, Potential and Problems”, in Inorganic and Organometallic Poly­mers with Special Properties (Edited by R.M. Laine), Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 1992, pp.413-435.

  57. L.A. Chick, C. Viney and I.A. Aksay, “Phase Separation and Clustering in Systems of Rodlike Particles”, in Ultrastructure Processing of Advanced Materials (Edited by D.R. Uhlmann and D.R. Ulrich), Wiley Interscience, New York, 1992, pp.201-209.

  58. C. Viney, “Use of Light Microscopy in the Qualitative and Quantitative Study of Liquid Crystalline Order”, in Proceedings of the 50th Annual Meeting of the Electron Microscopy Society of America (Edited by G.W. Bailey, J. Bentley andJ.A.Small), San Francisco Press, San Francisco, 1992, pp.264-265.

  59. R. Sinicki and C. Viney, “Human Gallstones: Specimen Preparation and Light Mic­ros­copy”, in Proceedings of the 50th Annual Meeting of the Electron Micro­scopy Society of America (Editedby G.W.Bailey, J. BentleyandJ.A.Small), San Fran­cisco Press, San Francisco, 1992, pp.734-735.

  60. C. Viney, K. Kerkam, L.K. Gilliland, D.L. Kaplan and S. Fossey, “Molecular Order in Spider Silk Secretions”, in Complex Fluids  (MRS Symposium Pro­ceed­ings, vol. 248; Edited by E.B. Sirota, D. Weitz, T. Witten and J. Israelachvili), Materials Research Society, Pittsburgh, 1992, pp.89-94.

  61. D.L. Kaplan, S. Fossey, C.M. Mello, S. Arcidiacono, K. Senecal, W. Muller, S. Stockwell, R. Beckwitt, C. Viney and K. Kerkam, “Biosynthesis and Processing of Silk Proteins”,  MRS Bulletin 17(10):41-47, 1992.  Invited.

  62. D.L. Kaplan, S. Fossey, C. Viney and W. Muller, “Self-Organization (Assembly) in Biosynthesis of Silk Fibers - A Hierarchical Problem”, in Hierarchically Structured Materials (MRS Symposium Pro­ceed­ings, vol. 255; Edited by I.A. Aksay, E. Baer, M. Sarikaya and D.A. Tirrell), Materials Research Society, Pittsburgh, 1992, pp.19-29.  Invited.

  63. C. Viney, “The Nature and Role of Liquid Crystalline Order in Silk Secretions”, in Structure, Cellular Synthesis and Assembly of Biopolymers (Edited by Steven T. Case), Springer Verlag, Berlin, 1992, pp.255-278.  Invited.  (Alternative citation: Results and Problems in Cell Differentiation 19:255-278, 1992.)

  64. D.J. Ray, R.M. Laine, T.R. Robinson and C. Viney, “Thermotropic and Lyotropic Copolymers of Bis(Dioxyphenyl) Silanes”, Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 225:153-165, 1993.

  65. L.A. Chick and C. Viney, “Transitions to Ordered Phases in Systems Containing 
    Rodlike Particles:  I. A New Continuum Monte Carlo Approach”, Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 226:25-40, 1993.

  66. L.A. Chick and C. Viney, “Transitions to Ordered Phases in Systems Containing 
    Rodlike Particles:  II. Continuum Monte Carlo Approach versus Discrete Lattice Models”, Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 226:41-61, 1993.

  67. L.A. Chick and C. Viney, “Transitions to Ordered Phases in Systems Containing 
    Rodlike Particles:  III. Four Fundamental Reasons for the Predictive Deficiencies of Discrete Lattice Models”, Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals 226:63-86, 1993.

  68. C. Viney, “Metallic Grain Growth”, in Magill's Survey of Science: Applied Science (Edited by M.R. Weller), Salem Press, Pasadena, 1993, pp.1627-1634.

  69. C. Viney, “Optical Charac­teri­zation”, in Magill's Survey of Science: Applied Science (Edited by M.R. Weller), Salem Press, Pasadena, 1993, pp.1884-1891.

  70. C. Viney, “Synthetic Detergents”, in Magill's Survey of Science: Applied Science (Edited by M.R. Weller), Salem Press, Pasadena, 1993, pp.2569-2576.

  71. C. Viney, D.J. Brown, C.M. Dannels and R.J. Twieg, “High Strength Disclinations in a Rigid Rod Nematic Polytolane”, Liquid Crystals 13:95-100, 1993.

  72. C. Viney, A.E. Huber and P. Verdugo, “Liquid Crystalline Order in Mucus”, Macro­molecules 26:852-855, 1993.

  73. C. Viney, “Nature Makes a Material Difference”, MRS Bulletin 18(4):4-5, 1993.  Invited.

  74. C. Viney, A.E. Huber, D.L. Dunaway, S.T. Case and D.L. Kaplan, “Processing Natural and Reconstituted Silk Solutions Under Equilibrium and Non-Equilibrium Conditions”, in Biomolecular Materials  (MRS Symposium Pro­ceed­ings, vol. 292; Edited by C. Viney, S.T. Case and J.H. Waite), Materials Research Society, Pitts­burgh, 1993, pp.211-217.

  75. C. Viney, S.T. Case and J.H. Waite (Editors), Biomolecular Materials (MRS Sym­posium Pro­ceed­ings, vol. 292; 288pp.), Materials Research Society, Pittsburgh, 1993.

  76. C. Viney, “Processing and Microstructural Control: Lessons from Natural Materials”, Materials Science and Engineering R: Reports 10:187-236, 1993.  Invited.

  77. B. Thiel, D. Kunkel and C. Viney, “EELS Observations on Natural Silk Fibers”, Microbeam Analysis 2:S268-S269, 1993.  

  78. C. Viney, A. Huber and P. Verdugo, “Processing Biological Polymers in the Liquid Crystalline State”, in Biodegradable Polymers and Pack­aging (Edited by C. Ching, D.L. Kaplan, and E.L. Thomas), Technomic Pub­lishing Co., Lancaster PA, 1993, pp.209-224.  Invited.

  79. C. Viney and W.S. Putnam, “Characterization of Sheared Liquid Crystalline Poly­mers by Light Micro­scopy”, in Proceedings of the 51st Annual Meeting of the Microscopy Society of America (Editedby G.W.BaileyandC.L. Rieder), San Francisco Press, San Francisco, 1993, pp.864-865.  Invited.

  80. D.L. Kaplan, W.W. Adams, B.L. Farmer and C. Viney, “Silk: Biology, Structure, Properties, and Genetics”, in Silk Polymers – Materials Science and Biotechnology (ACS Symposium Series, vol.544; Edited by D.L. Kaplan, W.W. Adams, B.L. Farmer and C. Viney), American Chemical Society, Washington DC, 1994, pp.2-16.

  81. C. Viney, A.E. Huber, D.L. Dunaway, K. Kerkam and S.T. Case, “Optical Characterization of Silk Secretions and Fibers”, in Silk Polymers – Materials Science and Biotechnology (ACS Symposium Series, vol.544; Edited by D.L. Kaplan, W.W. Adams, B.L. Farmer and C. Viney), American Chemical Society, Washington DC, 1994, pp.120-136.

  82. D.B. Gillespie, C. Viney and P. Yager, “Raman Spectroscopic Analysis of the Secondary Structure of Spider Silk Fiber”, in Silk Polymers – Materials Science and Biotechnology (ACS Symposium Series, vol.544; Edited by D.L. Kaplan, W.W. Adams, B.L. Farmer and C. Viney), American Chemical Society, Washington DC, 1994, pp.155-167. 

  83. D.L. Kaplan, W.W. Adams, B.L. Farmer and C. Viney (Editors), Silk Polymers – Materials Science and Biotechnology (ACS Symposium Series, vol.544; 380pp.), American Chemical Society, Washington DC, 1994.

  84. 84.      A.E. Huber, P.S. Stayton, C. Viney* and D.L. Kaplan, “Liquid Crystallinity of a Biological Polysaccharide: the Levan / Water Phase Diagram”, Macro­molecules 27:953-957, 1994.

  85. B.L. Thiel, D. Kunkel and C. Viney, “Physical and Chemical Microstructure of Spider Dragline: A Study by Analytical Transmission Electron Microscopy”, Biopolymers 34:1089-1097, 1994.  See also item no. 98 below.

  86. B. Thiel, D. Kunkel, K. Guess and C. Viney, “Composite Microstructure of Spider (Nephila clavipes) Dragline”, in Biomolecular Materials by Design (MRS Sym­posium Pro­ceed­ings, vol. 330; Edited by M. Alper, H. Bayley, D. Kaplan and M. Navia), Materials Research Society, Pitts­burgh, 1994, pp.21-30.  Invited.

  87. A.E. Huber, D.L. Kaplan and C. Viney, “Liquid Crystallinity of Levan / Water / Starch Solutions”, Journal of Environmental Polymer Degradation 2:195-199, 1994.  Invited.

  88. D.B. Gillespie, B.L. Thiel, K.A. Trabbic, C. Viney and P. Yager, “Structural Investigation of (Ad II)26 Fiber, a Novel Bioengineered Material Based on a Viral Spike Protein”, Macromolecules27:6177-6182, 1994.

  89. A. Sellinger, R.M. Laine, V. Chu and C. Viney, “Palladium- and Platinum-Catalyzed Coupling Reactions of Allyloxy Aromatics with Hydridosilanes and Hydrido­silox­anes: Novel Liquid Crystalline / Organosilane Materials”, Journal of Polymer Science: Part A: Polymer Chemistry 32:3069-3089, 1994.

  90. C. Viney and W.S. Putnam, “The Banded Microstructure of Sheared Liquid Crystalline Polymers”, Polymer 36:1731-1741, 1995.  Invited.

  91. D.L. Dunaway, B.L. Thiel, S.G. Srinivasan and C. Viney, “Characterizing the Cross-Sectional Geometry of Thin, Non-Cylindrical, Twisted Fibers (Spider Silk)”, Journal of Materials Science 30:4161-4170, 1995.

  92. B.L. Thiel and C. Viney, “Hierarchical Molecular Order in Silk Secretions and Fibers”, in Industrial Biotechnological Polymers (Edited by C.G. Gebelein and C.E. Carraher, Jr.), Technomic Pub­lishing Co., Lancaster PA, 1995, pp.221-248.  Invited.

  93. B.L. Thiel and C. Viney, “A Non-Periodic Lattice Model for Crystals in Nephila clavipes Major Ampullate Silk”, MRS Bulletin 20(9):52-56, 1995.

  94. P. Nguyen, G. Lesley, C. Dai, N.J. Taylor, T.B. Marder*, V. Chu, C. Viney*, I. Ledoux and J. Zyss, “Well-Defined Conjugated Rigid-Rods as Multifunctional Materials: Linear and Nonlinear Optical Properties and Liquid Crystalline Behavior”,in Applications of Organometallic Chemistry in the Preparation and Processing of Advanced Materials (Edited by J.F. Harrod and R.M. Laine), Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht, 1995, pp.333-347.  Invited.

  95. D.L. Dunaway, B.L. Thiel and C. Viney, “Tensile Mechanical Property Evaluation of Natural and Epoxide-Treated Silk Fibers”, Journal of Applied Polymer Science 58:675-683, 1995.

  96. R.J. Twieg, V. Chu, C. Nguyen, C.M. Dannels and C. Viney, “Tolane Oligomers: Model Thermotropic Liquid Crystals”, Liquid Crystals 20:287-292, 1996.

  97. C. Viney, “Smart Assembly of Polymer Fibres: Lessons from Major Ampullate Silk”, in Smart Structures and Materials 1996: Smart Materials Technologies and Biomimetics (Edited by A. Crowson), Proc. SPIE 2716:292-295, 1996.  Invited.

  98. B.L. Thiel and C. Viney, “ß Sheets and Spider Silk”, Science (letters section) 273:1480-1481, 1996.

  99. C. Viney, “Natural Silks: Archetypal Supramolecular Assembly of Polymer Fibres”, Supramolecular Science 4:75-81, 1997.  Invited.  (This journal is now incorporated into Materials Science and Engineering: C)

  100. B.L. Thiel and C. Viney, “Spider Major Ampullate Silk (Drag Line): smart composite processing based on imperfect crystals”, Journal of Microscopy 185:179-187, 1997.  Invited.

  101. C. Viney, “Liquid Crystalline Phase Behavior of Proteins and Polypeptides”, in Protein-Based Materials (Edited by K. McGrath and D. Kaplan), Birkhäuser, Boston, 1997, pp.281-311.  Invited.

  102. A.E. Huber and C. Viney, “Chimeric Liquid Crystallinity: Noncovalent Association of DNA and Bacterial Levan”, Macromolecules 30:2662-2670, 1997.

  103. B.L. Thiel, K.B. Guess and C. Viney, “Non-Periodic Lattice Crystals in the Hierarchical Micro­structure of Spider (Major Ampullate) Silk”, Biopolymers 41:703-719, 1997.

  104. A.E. Huber and C. Viney, “Supramolecular Liquid Crystallinity: Spherical Coils of Levan Surrounding Cylindrical Rods of DNA”, Physical Review Letters 80:623-626, 1998.

  105. J. Pérez-Rigueiro, C. Viney, J. Llorca y M. Elices, “Un modelo para el estudio de los materiales biológicos: la seda”, Anales de Mecánica de la Fractura 15:267-272, 1998.

  106. M. Davies and C. Viney, “Mucin-Water Phases: conditions for mucus liquid crystallinity”, Thermochimica Acta 315:39-49, 1998.

  107. K.B. Guess and C. Viney, “Thermal Analysis of Major Ampullate (Drag Line) Spider Silk: the effect of spinning rate on tensile modulus”, Thermochimica Acta 315:61-66, 1998.

  108. N. Sharma, P. Kelly, D. Carr and C. Viney, “Modelling the Ballistic Performance of Body Armour Using a Finite Difference Code”, in Personal Armour Systems Symposium 98  (Edited by P.L. Gotts and P.M. Kelly), DCTA S&TD Proceedings (Colchester, UK) 98/02:259-288, 1998.

  109. J. Pérez-Rigueiro, C. Viney, J. Llorca and M. Elices, “Silkworm Silk as an Engineering Material”, Journal of Applied Polymer Science 70:2439-2447, 1998.

  110. C. Viney and R.A. Fenton, “Physics and Gel Electrophoresis: using terminal velocity to characterize molecular weight”, European Journal of Physics 19:575-580, 1998.

  111. S. Carmichael and C. Viney, “Molecular order in spider major ampullate silk (dragline): effects of spinning rate and post-spin drawing”, Journal of Applied Polymer Science 72:895-903, 1999.

  112. J. Pérez-Rigueiro, C. Viney, J. Llorca y M. Elices, “Influencia del medio en las propiedades mecánicas de la seda”, Anales de Mecánica de la Fractura 16:430-434, 1999.

  113. J.Y.J. Barghout, B.L. Thiel and C. Viney, “Spider (Araneus diadematus) Cocoon Silk: a Case of Non-Periodic Lattice Crystals with a Twist?”, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 24:211-217, 1999.

  114. S. Carmichael, J.Y.J. Barghout and C. Viney, “The Effect of Post-Spin Drawing on Spider Silk Microstructure: a Birefringence Model”, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 24:219-226, 1999.

  115. C. Viney and L.K. Gilliland, “Gel Electrophoresis of Biological Macromolecules”, in Modern Techniques for Polymer Characterisation (Edited by R.A. Pethrick and J.V. Dawkins), John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, 1999, pp.287-315.  Invited.

  116. D. Brown and C. Viney, “New Materials”, in Biotechnology: The Science and the Business (Second Edition) (Edited by D.G. Springham, V. Moses and R.E. Cape), Harwood Academic Publishers, Amsterdam, 1999, pp.351-366. Invited.

  117. C. Dai, P. Nguyen, T.B. Marder, A.J. Scott, W. Clegg and C. Viney, “Control of Single Crystal Structure and Liquid Crystal Phase Behaviour via Arene-Perfluoroarene Interactions”, Chemical Communications 1999, Issue 24, pp.2493-2494.

  118. S.W. Watt, I.J. McEwen and C. Viney, “Stability of Molecular Order in Silkworm Silk”, Macromolecules32:8671-8673, 1999.

  119. C. Viney, “Mucus Liquid Crystallinity: is function related to microstructural domain size?”, Biorheology36:319-323, 1999.

  120. N. Sharma, D. Carr, P. Kelly and C. Viney, “Modelling and Experimental Investigation into the Ballistic Behaviour of an Ultra High Molecular Weight Polyethylene / Thermoplastic Rubber Matrix Composite”, in Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Composite Materials (ICCM-12, Paris, July 1999), paper 915 (10 pages), ISBN 2-9514526-2-4 (CD-ROM, January 2000).

  121. C. Joseph and C. Viney, “Electrical Resistance Curing of Carbon-Fibre / Epoxy Composites”, Composites Science and Technology 60:315-319, 2000.

  122. J. Pérez-Rigueiro, C. Viney, J. Llorca and M. Elices, “Mechanical Properties of Single-Brin Silkworm Silk”, Journal of Applied Polymer Science 75:1270-1277, 2000.

  123. J.P. Craven, R. Cripps and C. Viney, “Evaluating the silk/epoxy interface by means of the Microbond Test”, Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing 31:653-660, 2000.

  124. E. Renuart and C. Viney, “Biological Fibrous Materials: Self-Assembled Structures and Optimised Properties”, in Structural Biological Materials (Edited by M. Elices), Pergamon / Elsevier Science, Oxford, 2000, pp. 221-267. Invited.

  125. C. Viney, “Silk Fibres: Origins, Nature and Consequences of Structure”, in Structural Biological Materials (Edited by M. Elices), Pergamon / Elsevier Science, Oxford, 2000, pp. 293-333.  Invited.

  126. J.Y. Barghout, C. Viney and J.T. Czernuszka, “Characterisation of Spider (Araneus diadematus) Cocoon Silk Fibres”, in Proceedings of the 12th European Congress on Electron Microscopy (EUREM volume 1: Biological Sciences, edited by S. Cech and R. Janisch), Czechoslovak Society for Electron Microscopy, 2000, pp. 509-510. Also: ISBN 80-238-5503-4 (CD-ROM, 2000).           

  127. J. Pérez-Rigueiro, C. Viney, J. Llorca and M. Elices, “Mechanical Properties of Silkworm Silk in Liquid Media”, Polymer 41:8433-8439, 2000.

  128. F. Gray and C. Viney, “Dense packing of spheres around rods in supramolecular aggregates”, European Journal of Physics 21:609-615, 2000.

  129. C. Viney, “From Natural Silks to New Polymer Fibres”, Journal of the Textile Institute 91(3):2-23, 2000.  Invited contribution to special issue on Technologies for a New Century.

  130. F.N. Braun and C. Viney, “Fluctuation-entanglement mechanism for director anchoring at nematic polymer surfaces”, Physical Review E 63:031708, 2001 (4 pages).

  131. J.Y.J. Barghout, J.T. Czernuszka and C. Viney, “Multiaxial Anisotropy of Spider (Araneus diadematus) Cocoon Silk Fibres”, Polymer 42:5797-5800, 2001.

  132. C. Viney, “New Polymers from our Oldest Suppliers: Building on 4 Billion Years of Research”, in Polymer '01. The New Polymers: Design, Development & Applications (Edited by J. Watts), IoM Communications, London, 2001, pp. 1-7.  Invited.

  133. I.J. McEwen, S.W. Watt and C. Viney, “The effect of concentration on the rate of formation of liquid crystal and crystalline phases”, Polymer 42:6759-6764, 2001.

  134. J. Pérez-Rigueiro, M. Elices, J. Llorca and C. Viney, “Tensile properties of Attacus atlas silk submerged in liquid media”, Journal of Applied Polymer Science 82:53-62, 2001. 

  135. C. Viney, “Natural Protein Fibers”, in Encyclopedia of Materials: Science and Technology (Edited by K.H.J. Buschow, R.W. Cahn, M.C. Flemings, B. Ilschner, E.J. Kramer and S. Mahajan), Pergamon / Elsevier Science, Oxford, 2001, vol.6, pp. 5948-5957.  Invited.             Re-published in Concise Encyclopedia of Composite Materials (Second Edition) (Edited by A. Mortensen), Elsevier, Oxford, 2007, pp. 532-540.

  136. J.E. Trancik, J.T. Czernuszka, C. Merriman and C. Viney, “A simple method for orienting silk and other flexible fibres in transmission electron microscopy specimens”, Journal of Microscopy 203(3):235-238, 2001.

  137. J. Pérez-Rigueiro, M. Elices, J. Llorca and C. Viney, “Tensile properties of silkworm silk obtained by forced silking”, Journal of Applied Polymer Science 82:1928-1935, 2001. 

  138. J. Pérez-Rigueiro, M. Elices, J. Llorca and C. Viney, “Tensile properties of Argiope trifasciata drag line silk obtained from the spider’s web”, Journal of Applied Polymer Science 82:2245-2251, 2001.

  139. C. Viney, “Material Facts about Chemistry”, Studying Science & Engineering in Britain 2(4):26-27, 2001.  Invited.

  140. M.A. Garrido, M. Elices, C. Viney and J. Pérez-Rigueiro, “Active control of spider silk strength: comparison of drag line spun on vertical and horizontal surfaces”, Polymer 43:1537-1540, 2002.

  141. C. Viney, “New materials from Nature’s chemists”, Education in Chemistry 39:15-17 and 20, 2002.  Invited.

  142. J. Pérez-Rigueiro, M. Elices, J. Llorca and C. Viney, “Effect of degumming on the tensile properties of silkworm (Bombyx mori) silk fiber”, Journal of Applied Polymer Science 84:1431-1437, 2002.

  143. F.I. Bell, I.J. McEwen and C. Viney, “Supercontraction stress in wet spider dragline”, Nature 416:37, 2002.  DOI: 10.1038/416037a

  144. M. Struthers, G. Rosair, J. Buckman and C. Viney, “The Physical and Chemical Micro­structure of the Achatina fulica Epiphragm”, Journal of Molluscan Studies 68:165-171, 2002. 

  145. M.A. Garrido, M. Elices, C. Viney and J. Pérez-Rigueiro, “The variability and inter­dependence of spider drag line tensile properties”, Polymer 43:4495-4502, 2002.

  146. J. Buckman and C. Viney, “The effect of a commercial extended egg albumen on the microstructure of icing”, Food Science and Technology International 8(2):109-115, 2002.

  147. F.N. Braun and C. Viney, “Sliding friction of nematic elastomers”, Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 14:6771-6775, 2002.

  148. C. Viney, “Fracture of Natural Polymeric Fibres”, in Fiber Fracture (Edited by M. Elices and J. Llorca), Elsevier Science, Oxford, 2002, pp. 303-328.  Invited.

  149. R.A. Pethrick and C. Viney (Editors), Techniques for Polymer Organisation and Morphology Characterisation (243pp.), John Wiley & Sons, Chichester UK, 2003.

  150. F.N. Braun and C. Viney, “Modelling self assembly of natural silk solutions”, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 32:59-65, 2003.  Related preprint published as arXiv:physics/0210044v1 [physics.bio-ph] – F.N. Braun and C. Viney, “Self-assembly in the major ampullate gland of Nephila clavipes”, submitted 9 Oct 2002.

  151. C. Smith, J. Ritchie, F.I. Bell, I.J. McEwen and C. Viney, “Creep and low strength of spider dragline subjected to constant loads”, Journal of Arachnology 31:421-424, 2003.

  152. C.E. Smith, P.S. Smith, R.Ll. Thomas, E.G. Robins, J.C. Collings, C. Dai, A.J. Scott, S. Borwick, A.S. Batsanov, S.W. Watt, S.J. Clark, C. Viney, J.A.K. Howard, W. Clegg and T.B. Marder, “Arene-perfluoroarene interactions in crystal engineering: structural preferences in polyfluorinated tolans”, Journal of Materials Chemistry 14:413-420, 2004.  DOI: 10.1039/b314094f

  153. N.A. Morrison, F.I. Bell, A. Beautrait, J. Ritchie, C. Smith, I.J. McEwen and C. Viney, “Do Natural Silks Make Good Engineering Materials?”, in Biological and Bioinspired Materials and Devices (MRS Sym­posium Pro­ceed­ings, vol. 823; Edited by J. Aizenberg, W.J. Landis, C. Orme and R. Wang), Materials Research Society, Warrendale PA, 2004, pp. 97-102 (pp. W8.4.1-W8.4.6).

  154. S.W. Watt, C. Dai, A.J. Scott, J.M. Burke, R.Ll. Thomas, J.C. Collings, C. Viney, W. Clegg and T.B. Marder, “Structure and Phase Behaviour of a 2:1 Complex Between Arene- and Fluoroarene-Based Conjugated Rigid Rods”, Angewandte Chemie Inter­national Edition 43:3061-3063, 2004. (Alternative citation: Angewandte Chemie 116:3123-3125, 2004.)  DOI: 10.1002/anie.200453828

  155. C. Viney, “Steamed Superhero?”, Materials Today 7(7/8):64, 2004.  Invited.  DOI: 10.1016/S1369-7021(04)00370-0

  156. C. Viney, “Self-Assembly as a Route to Fibrous Materials: Concepts, Opportunities and Challenges”, Current Opinion in Solid State and Materials Science 8:95-101, 2004.  DOI:10.1016/j.cossms.2004.04.001

  157. C. Viney and F.I. Bell, “Inspiration versus Duplication with Biomolecular Fibrous Materials: Learning Nature’s Lessons without Copying Nature’s Limitations”, Current Opinion in Solid State and Materials Science 8:165-171, 2004.  DOI:10.1016/j.cossms.2004.03.001

  158. T.M. Fasina, J.C. Collings, D.P. Lydon, D. Albesa-Jové, A.S. Batsanov, J.A.K. Howard, P. Nguyen, M. Bruce, A.J. Scott, W. Clegg, S.W. Watt, C. Viney and T.B. Marder, “Synthesis, Optical Properties, Crystal Structures and Phase Behaviour of Selectively Fluorinated 1,4-bis(4’-pyridylethynyl)benzenes, 4-(phenylethynyl)pyridines and 9,10-bis(4’-pyridylethynyl)-anthracene, and a Zn(NO3)2 Coordination Polymer”, Journal of Materials Chemistry 14: 2395-2404, 2004.  DOI: 10.1039/b405128a

  159. T.M. Fasina, J.C. Collings, J.M. Burke, A.S. Batsanov, R.M. Ward, D. Albesa-Jové,  L. Porrès, A. Beeby, J.A.K. Howard, A.J. Scott, W. Clegg, S.W. Watt, C. Viney and T.B. Marder, “Synthesis, optical properties, crystal structures and phase behaviour of symmetric, conjugated ethynylarene-based rigid rods with terminal carboxylate groups”, Journal of Materials Chemistry 15:690-697, 2005.  DOI: 10.1039/b413514h

  160. J. Ritchie, C. Smith, F.I. Bell, I.J. McEwen and C. Viney, “Effects of Wetting and Desiccation on the Creep Properties of Spider Dragline Silk”, in Mechanical Properties of Bioinspired and Biological Materials (MRS Symposium Proceedings, vol. 844; Edited by C. Viney, K. Katti, F.-J. Ulm and C. Hellmich), Materials Research Society, Warrendale PA, 2005, pp. 125-130 (pp. Y4.4.1-Y4.4.6).  ISBN: 1-55899-792-X

  161. J.E. Trancik, J.T. Czernuszka, F.I. Bell and C. Viney, “Nanoscale Origins of Spider Dragline Mechanical Properties”, in Mechanical Properties of Bioinspired and Biological Materials (MRS Symposium Proceedings, vol. 844; Edited by C. Viney, K. Katti, F.-J. Ulm and C. Hellmich), Materials Research Society, Warrendale PA, 2005, pp. 131-136 (pp. Y4.7.1-Y4.7.6).  ISBN: 1-55899-792-X

  162. C. Viney, K. Katti, F.-J. Ulm and C. Hellmich (Editors), Mechanical Properties of Bioinspired and Biological Materials (MRS Sym­posium Pro­ceed­ings, vol. 844; 342pp.), Materials Research Society, Warrendale PA, 2005.  ISBN: 1-55899-792-X

  163. J.E. Trancik, J.T. Czernuszka, D.J.H. Cockayne and C. Viney, “Nanostructural physical and chemical information derived from the unit cell scattering amplitudes of a spider dragline silk”, Polymer 46:5225-5231, 2005.  DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2005.04.007

  164. J.E. Trancik, J.T. Czernuszka, F.I. Bell and C. Viney, “Nanostructural features of a spider dragline silk as revealed by electron and X-ray diffraction studies”, Polymer47:5633-5642, 2006.  (Invited contribution to special issue in honor of Professor David Bassett.)  DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2005.01.110

  165. E.J. Reed, M.R. Dunlap, J. Jasinski and C. Viney, “Microstructure, Nanostructure and Properties of the Wasp Petiole”, in Mechanics of Biological and Bio-Inspired Materials (MRS Symposium Proceedings, vol. 975E; Edited by C. Viney, K. Katti, C. Hellmich and U. Wegst), Materials Research Society, Warrendale, PA, 2007), paper 0975-DD07-04 (7 pages).

  166. C. Viney, K. Katti, C. Hellmich and U. Wegst (Editors), Mechanics of Biological and Bio-Inspired Materials (MRS Sym­posium Pro­ceed­ings, vol. 975E), Materials Research Society, Warrendale, PA, 2007.

  167. E.J. Reed, L. Klumb, M. Koobatian and C. Viney, “Biomimicry as a Route to New Materials: what kinds of lessons are useful?”, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A 367:1571-1585, 2009.  Invited.  DOI:10.1098/rsta.2009.0010

  168. E.J. Reed and C. Viney, “The Effect of Microwave Radiation on Tensile Properties of Silkworm (B. mori) Silk”, in Soft Matter, Biological Materials and Biomedical Materials – Synthesis, Characterization and Applications (Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, vol. 1301; Edited by A.J. Nolte, K. Shiba, R. Narayan and D. Nolte), Cambridge University Press, 2011, pp. 161-172.  Invited.  (Alternative citation: MRS Online Proceedings Library, 1301, 2011.)  DOI: 10.1557/opl.2011.571

  169. E.J. Reed, L.L. Bianchini and C. Viney, “Sample selection, preparation methods, and the apparent tensile properties of silkworm (B. mori) cocoon silk”, Biopolymers 97:397–407, 2012.  Invited.  DOI: 10.1002/bip.22005

  170. E.J. Reed and C. Viney, “Does Thermal Annealing Affect the Mechanical Properties of Silkworm (Bombyx mori) Cocoon Silk?”, in Structure/Property Relationships in Biological and Biomimetic Materials at the Micro-, Nano- and Atomic-Length Scales (Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, vol. 1465), Cambridge University Press, 2012, mrss12-1465-ss07-29 (6 pages).  DOI: 10.1557/opl.2012.1197

  171. C. Viney, “Untangling a Sticky Problem: The Tensile Properties of Natural Silks”, Chapter 18 (pp. 127-134) in Mechanics of Biological Systems and Materials, Volume 5: Proceedings of the 2012 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics; Edited by B. Prorok, F. Barthelat, C. Korach, K.J. Grande-Allen, E. Lipke, G. Lykofatitits and P. Zavattieri), Springer, New York NY, 2013.  Invited.  DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-4427-5_18

  172. C. Viney, “Bulk Properties of Materials”, Chapter I.1.3 (pp. 9-21) in Biomaterials Science, Third Edition (Edited by Buddy D. Ratner, Allan S. Hoffman, Frederick J. Schoen, and Jack E. Lemons), Elsevier, Oxford, 2013.  Invited.  ISBN: 978-0-12-374626-9

  173. D.E. Glaser and C. Viney, “Biomimetic Materials”, Chapter I.2.18 (pp. 349-360) in Biomaterials Science, Third Edition (Edited by Buddy D. Ratner, Allan S. Hoffman, Frederick J. Schoen, and Jack E. Lemons), Elsevier, Oxford, 2013.  Invited.  ISBN: 978-0-12-374626-9

  174. X. Shen, C. Viney, E.R. Johnson, C.C. Wang and J.Q. Lu, “Large negative thermal expansion of a polymer driven by a submolecular conformational change”, Nature Chemistry.  Published online (7 pages, plus supplementary information and supplementary video) on 20 October 2013. Alternative citation: Nature Chemistry 5:1035–1041, 2013.  Corrigendum: Nature Chemistry 6:453, 2014.  DOI: 10.1038/nchem.1780 (includes corrigendum DOI: 10.1038/nchem.1922)

  175. X. Shen, C. Viney, C.C. Wang and J.Q. Lu, “Greatly enhanced thermal contraction at room temperature by carbon nanotubes”, Advanced Functional Materials.  Published online (9 pages, plus supporting information) on 31 July 2013.  Alternative citation: Advanced Functional Materials 24:77-85, 2014.  DOI: 10.1002/adfm.201301377

  176. E.J. Reed and C. Viney, “Mechanical properties of Bombyx mori silkworm silk subjected to microwave radiation”, Journal of Materials Research 29(7):833-842, 2014.  DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2014.54

  177. J. Komadina, S.W. Watt, I.J. McEwen and C. Viney, “Rate of Lyotropic Nematic Phase Formation: Derivation and Application of Time–Concentration–Temperature–Transformation Diagrams”, Crystal Growth & Design15(6):2620-2631, 2015.  DOI: 10.1021/cg501459m

  178. C. Viney, “Natural Protein Fibers”, in Reference Module in Materials Science and Materials Engineering (Editor-in-Chief S. Hashmi), Elsevier, Oxford, 2016, pp. 1-10.  Invited.  DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-803581-8.02271-2  This is a substantial update of item no. 135 above.

  179. C. Viney, "Big sticks and soft interactions (speaking of liquid crystals)", American Chemical Society Division of Polymer Chemistry (POLY) Graphical Abstracts, POLY-53, April 2017. Invited.

  180. G. Zhang and C. Viney, “Bulk Properties of Materials”, Chapter 1.2.3 (pp. 41-51) in Biomaterials Science, Fourth Edition (Edited by William R. Wagner, Shelly E. Sakiyama-Elbert, Guigen Zhang, and Michael J. Yaszemski), Academic Press, London, 2020.  Invited.  ISBN: 978-0-12-816137-1.  This is a substantial update of item no. 172 above.

  181. K. Shirzad and C. Viney, “A Critical Review on Applications of the Avrami Equation Beyond Materials Science”, Journal of the Royal Society Interface 20: 20230242, 2023 (13 pages). Published online 21 June 2023.  DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2023.0242.  Of all the articles published in Journal of the Royal Society Interface in 2023, this paper was the most highly cited in 2024. https://royalsociety.org/blog/2025/02/celebrating-the-top-cited-royal-s…

  182. K. Shirzad and C. Viney, “Revisiting time dependent growth and nucleation rates in the Johnson-Mehl-Avrami-Kolmogorov equation”, Royal Society Open Science 12(5): 241696, 2025 (18 pages, plus 62 pages of electronic supplementary material). Published online 14 May 2025.  DOI: 10.1098/rsos.241696