Kathy Hornback

Physical Science Technician

Biography and Research

Kathy Hornback has been a Physical Science Technician at NCAUR, USDA-ARS, Peoria, IL since 2003. Kathy received her B.S. in Chemistry from Bradley University. Kathy works with Dr. Victoria Finkenstadt and a team of scientists in the Plant Polymers Extrusion Lab.

 

Most Recent Publications

• Publications

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  • Mechanical properties and release rates of cinnamon oil infused into PLA and Waxy Starch for single-serving cups-(Abstract Only)
    Finkenstadt, V.L., Hornback, K.J., Luke, M. 2018. Mechanical properties and release rates of cinnamon oil infused into PLA and Waxy Starch for single-serving cups [abstract]. 22nd Anual Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference,June 18-20, 2018, Portland, OR.
    
  • Extruded foams prepared from high amylose starch with sodium stearate to form amylose inclusion complexes-(Peer Reviewed Journal)
    Finkenstadt, V.L., Felker, F.C., Fanta, G.F., Kenar, J.A., Selling, G.W., Hornback, K.J., Fisk, D.L. 2016. Extruded foams prepared from high amylose starch with sodium stearate to form amylose inclusion complexes. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 133(13). doi: 10.1002/app.43251.
    
  • Properties of amylose-oleic acid inclusion complexes from corn starch grafted with poly(methyl acrylate)-(Abstract Only)
    Felker, F.C., Finkenstadt, V.L., Selling, G.W., Fanta, G.F., Hornback, K.J. 2015. Properties of amylose-oleic acid inclusion complexes from corn starch grafted with poly(methyl acrylate) [abstract]. American Association of Cereal Chemists.
    
  • Structure-function properties of amylose-oleic acid inclusion complexes grafted with poly(methyl acrylate)-(Peer Reviewed Journal)
    Finkenstadt, V.L., Fanta, G.F., Felker, F.C., Hornback, K., Selling, G.W. 2015. Structure-function properties of amylose-oleic acid inclusion complexes grafted with poly(methyl acrylate). Journal of Biobased Materials and Bioenergy. 9(2):258-265(8).
    

 

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