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Catrina Ford
Commodity Utilization Research
PHYSICAL SCIENCE TECHNICIAN

Phone: (504) 286-4553
Fax: (504) 286-4367

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Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)
Four-ingredient blends of poly(lactic acid) with cottonseed oil and meal for biocomposite utilization Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
He, Z., Cheng, H.N., Ford, C.V., Nam, S., Fortier, C., Santiago Cintron, M., Olanya, O.M., Uknalis, J. 2024. Four-ingredient blends of poly(lactic acid) with cottonseed oil and meal for biocomposite utilization. Macromol. 4(4): 708-722. https://doi.org/10.3390/macromol4040042.
Preparation and characterization of xylan derivatives - (Proceedings)
Cheng, H.N., Ford, C., He, Z., Biswas, A., Wu, Q. 2022. Preparation and characterization of xylan derivatives. In: Proceedings of the National Cotton Council Beltwide Cotton Conferences, January 4-6, 2022, San Antonio, Texas. p. 229-236.
Adhesive performance of cottonseed protein modified by catechol-containing compounds Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cheng, H.N., Kilgore, K., Ford, C., Smith, J., Dowd, M.K., He, Z. 2022. Adhesive performance of cottonseed protein modified by catechol-containing compounds. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology. 36:1781-1793. https://doi.org/10.1080/01694243.2021.1984713.
A review of cottonseed protein chemistry and non-food applications Reprint Icon - (Review Article)
Cheng, H.N., He, Z., Ford, C., Wyckoff, W., Wu, Q. 2020. A review of cottonseed protein chemistry and non-food applications. Sustainable Chemistry. 1:256-274. https://doi.org/10.3390/suschem1030017.
Optimization and practical application of cottonseed meal-based wood adhesive formulations for small wood item bonding Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
He, Z., Cheng, H.N., Klasson, K.T., Ford, C., Barroso, V.A.B. 2019. Optimization and practical application of cottonseed meal-based wood adhesive formulations for small wood item bonding. International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives. 95:102448. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijadhadh.2019.102448.
Evaluation of polyblends of cottonseed protein and polycaprolactone plasticized by cottonseed oil Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cheng, H.N., Ford, C.V., He, Z. 2019. Evaluation of polyblends of cottonseed protein and polycaprolactone plasticized by cottonseed oil. International Journal of Polymer Analysis and Characterization. 24(5):389-398. https://doi.org/10.1080/1023666X.2019.1598641.
Cottonseed protein-based wood adhesive reinforced with nanocellulose Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cheng, H.N., Kilgore, K., Ford, C., Fortier, C., Dowd, M.K., He, Z. 2019. Cottonseed protein-based wood adhesive reinforced with nanocellulose. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology. 33(12):1357-1368. https://doi.org/10.1080/01694243.2019.1596650.
Preparation and characterization of xylan derivatives and their blends Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cheng, H.N., Ford, C., Kolpak, F.J., Wu, Q. 2018. Preparation and characterization of xylan derivatives and their blends. Journal of Polymers and the Environment. 26:4114-4123. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10924-018-1279-3.
Wood adhesive properties of cottonseed protein with denaturant additives - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cheng, H.N., Ford, C., Dowd, M.K., He, Z. 2017. Wood adhesive properties of cottonseed protein with denaturant additives. Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology. 31(24):2657–2666.
Effects of phosphorus-containing additives on soy and cottonseed protein as wood adhesives - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cheng, H.N., Ford, C., Dowd, M.K., He, Z. 2017. Effects of phosphorus-containing additives on soy and cottonseed protein as wood adhesives. International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives. 77:51-57.
Use of additives to enhance the properties of cottonseed protein as wood adhesives - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cheng, H.N., Ford, C., Dowd, M.K., He, Z. 2016. Use of additives to enhance the properties of cottonseed protein as wood adhesives. International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives. 68:156-160.
Soy and cottonseed protein blends as wood adhesives - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cheng, H.N., Ford, C., Dowd, M.K., He, Z. 2016. Soy and cottonseed protein blends as wood adhesives. Industrial Crops and Products. 85:324-330.
Fractionation of cottonseed flour for improving its adhesive properties - (Abstract Only)
He, Z., Cheng, H.N., Chapital, D.C., Ford, C.V., Dowd, M.K. 2013. Fractionation of cottonseed flour for improving its adhesive properties (abstract). 245th American Chemical Society National Meeting. Paper No. AGFD 227.