1. “Combined MALDI-TOF MS and NMR characterizations of Copoly(arylen ether sulphone)s” Puglisi C., Samperi F., Cicala G., Recca A., Restuccia C.L. Polymer, in press,(2006).

2. “Thermomechanical properties of epoxy/poly(?-caprolactone) blends” L.Barone, S.Carciotto, G.Cicala, A.Recca Polymer Engineering & Science in press (2006).

3. “Development of an epoxy system characterised by low water absorption and high thermomechanical performances” I.Blanco, G.Cicala, M.Costa, A.Recca Journal of Applied Polymer Science in press (2006).

4. “Influence of copolymer’s end group and molecular weight on the rheological and thermomechanical properties of epoxy/thermoplastic blends” G.Cicala, R. La Spina, S. Sturiale, A.Recca, Journal of Applied Polymer Science in press. (2006).

5. “Influence of hydroxy-functionalised hyperbranched polymers on the termomechanical and morphological properties of epoxy resins” G.Cicala, A.Recca, C. Restuccia, Polymer Engineering & Science, 45(2), (2005), Pages : 225-237.

6. “Surface properties of cationic ultraviolet-curable coatings containing a siloxane structure” M. Sangermano, R. Bongiovanni, G. Malucelli, A. Priola, A. Pollicino, A. Recca, S. Jönsson Journal of Applied Polymer Science 93, Issue 2, 584 (2004).

7. “Influence of a selected hardener on the phase separation in epoxy/thermoplastic polymer blends” I. Blanco, G. Cicala, O. Motta, A. Recca Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 94, Issue 1, 361 (2004).

8. “Reactive microspheres as active fillers for epoxy resins” C. Carfagna, V. Ambrogi, G. Cicala, A. Pollicino, A. Recca, G. Costa, Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 93, Issue 5, 2031 (2004).

9. “Crush behaviour of composite materials : a DOE and fracture mechanics approach” C. Lo Faro, G. Cicala, A. Recca, D.Sanders SAMPE Conference Proceedings 2003, Paris.

10. “Development of a toughened DGEBS/DDS system towards improved thermal and mechanical properties by the addition of a tetrafunctional epoxy resin and a novel thermoplastic” I.Blanco, G.Cicala, C. Lo Faro, A.Recca, Journal of Applied Polymer Science 89, Issue 1, 268 (2003).

11. “Thermomechanical properties and morphology of blends of a novel thermoplastic copolymer and epoxy resin” I.Blanco, G.Cicala, C.LoFaro, A.Recca, J.Polym.Eng., 23,3 ,163 (2003).

12. “Improvement of thermomechanical properties of a DGEBS/DDS system blended with a novel thermoplastic copolymer by realisation of a semi-IPN network” I.BLANCO, G.CICALA, C.LOFARO, A.RECCA Journal of Applied Polymer Science 88, Issue 13, 3021 (2003).

13. “Synthesis and Characterization of a Poly(Ether Sulfone) Copolymer Epoxy Terminated” A. Orestano, A. Pollicino, A. Recca, J J.Polym.Eng 22, No. 3, 209 (2002).

14. “Fluorinated Epoxides as Surface Modifying Agents of UV-Curable Systems” M. Sangermano, R. Bongiovanni, G. Malucelli, A. Priola, A. A.Pollicino, A. Recca, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 89, Issue 6, 1524 (2003).

15. “Determination of Degradation Apparent Activation Energy Values of Polymers by the Regression of Kinetic Parameters Directly derived from Experimental TG Data”, L. Abate, I. Blanco, A. Pollicino, A. Recca, J. Therm. Anal. Calor., 70, Issue 1, 63 (2002).

16. “Synthesis and Characterization of an Epoxy Ended Poly(Ether Sulphone) Poly(Ether Ether Sulphone) Copolymer” A.Mamo, A. Orestano, A. Pollicino, A. Recca, J.Polym.Eng., 22, 209 (2002).

17. “ Natural Ageing of Automotive Polymer Components: Characterisation of New and Used Car Bumpers” M.P. Luda, G. Ragosta, P. Musto, A. Pollicino, G. Camino, A. Recca Macromol.Materials Engineering, 287,404 (2002).

18. “The Isothermal Degradation of Some Polyetherketones: a Comparative Kinetic Study between Long Therm and Short Term Experiments” L. Abate, I. Blanco, O. Motta, A. Pollicino, A. Recca, Polym.Degr.Stab., 75 (3), 465 (2002).

19. “Effect of the Structural Parameters of a Series of Fluoromonoacrylates in the Copolymerization with a Hydrogenated Resin (or on the Properties of Cured Copolymers)” B.Amedari, R. Bongiovanni, V. Lombardi, A. Pollicino, A. Priola, A. Recca J.Polym.Sci., Part A: Polym. Chem, 39(24), 4227 (2001).

20. “Kinetic Study of the Degradation of a New Aromatic Polyethersulphone” L.Abate, A. Pappalardo, A. Recca Polym Eng. & Sci., l. 40, pp. 1114 (2000).

21. “High resolution XPS investigation of photocured films containing perfluoropolyether acrylates” Recca A., Bongiovanni R., Beamson G., Mamo A., Priola A., Tonelli C. Polymer. vol. 41, pp. 409. (2000).

22. “Easy synthetic approach to p-aminophenoxy derivatives bearing posphonic or carboxylic ethyl ester groups “ Recca A., S.Failla, P.Finocchiaro, C.Giuffrida, A.Recca. PHOSPHORUS, SULFUR AND SILICON. vol. 165, pp. 7-16 (2000).

23. “Surface Photo-stabilization of polypropylene by the use of different stabilizers” V. Chisari, A.Pollicino, Recca A., Siracusa V. J. Of Polym. Eng., vol. 20, pp. 191-200. (2000).

24. “Poly(ether sulphone) copolymers with novel reactive chains ends” .Recca A., Chisari V., Mamo A., Siracusa V., Carter J.T., MCgrailP.T. Polymer vol. 41, pp. 2001. (2000).

25. “Rheological and calorimetric characterisation of an epoxy system cured in presence of a reactive polyethersulphone” O.Motta, A.Mamo, Recca A., D.Acienro. J. Of Polym. Eng. vol. 20, pp 159-173, (2000).

26. “Study of the crystallization of an aromatic poly-ether-ether-ketone (PK99) by calorimetric and X-ray analysis” L.Torre, J. M. Kenny, .A. Recca, V. Siracusa., A. Tarzia, A. Maffezzoli, Recca A. J. Of Thermal Analysis And Calorimetry, vol. 61, pp. 565-578 (2000).

27. “An oxygen index evaluation of flammability on modified epoxy/polyester systems” Recca A., La Rosa A.D., Carter J.T., MCGrail P.T. Polymer vol. 40, pp. 4093 (1999).

28. “Flame retarding properties of a new phosphorus-containing monomer used as hardener in a epoxy system “Recca A., La Rora A.D., Failla S., Finocchiaro P., Siracusa V., Carter J.T., MCGrail P.T. J. Of Polym. Eng. vol. 19, pp. 151. (1999).

29. “Thermal behavior of epoxy resins cured with an amine-containing thermoplastic poly(arylene ether sulphone). “Recca A., Motta O., Siracusa V., Acierno D. J. Of Polym. Eng. vol. 19, pp. 161 (1999).

30. “An ESCA study of new collagen-based bioartifical polymeric materials" G. Cascone, G. Di Pasquale, A. D. La Rosa, C. Cristallini, Barbani, A. Recca Polymer 39(25), 6357 (1998).

31. “Surface photostabilisation of polystyrene by tinuvin 1577” A. Bottino, G. Di Pasquale, A. Pollicino, A. Recca Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 69(6), 1251 (1998).

32. “Synthesis and characterization of meta linked polyamides containing sulphone, ether and ketone linkages” G.Di Pasquale, A. Recca Polymer, 39(4),949 (1998).

33. “Pyrolysis of glass-hardened poyamides used in the automotive industry” G.Di Pasquale”, A.D. La Rosa, A. Recca, S. Di Carlo, M.R. Bassani, S. Facchetti J. Mater. Sci., 32(11), 3021 (1997)

34. “New high-performance thermoplastic toughened epoxy thermosets” Di Pasquale, O. Motta, A. Recca, J.T. Carter, P.T. MCGrail, D.Acierno Polymer, 38(17) , 4345 (1997).

35. “Thermal behaviour of some poly(arylene ether)s: a comparative study of the kinetics of degradation” L.Abate, S. Calanna, A.Pollicino, A. Recca Macromol. Chem. Phys., 198(5), 1437 (1997).