Liquid Crystalline Polymers

Presentations

• BREAK - H30

  COFFEE_KLATCH

  March 22, 2005, 5:00 AM – March 22, 2005, 5:36 AM

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• Polydomain Liquid Crystalline Networks as Actuators

  ORAL

  March 22, 2005, 5:36 AM – March 22, 2005, 5:48 AM

  Authors

  • Patrick Mather

    • Case Western Reserve University

  • Haihu Qin

    • Case Western Reserve University

  • Ingrid Rousseau

    • University of Connecticut

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• Molecular orientation of commercial thermotropic liquid crystalline polymers in transient shear flow

  ORAL

  March 22, 2005, 5:48 AM – March 22, 2005, 6:00 AM

  Authors

  • Stanley Rendon

  • W.R. Burghardt

    • Department of Chemical Engineering, Northwestern University
    • Northwestern Univ.
    • Northwestern University

  • Robert Bubeck

    • Michigan Molecular Inst.

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• Confined Discotic Liquid Crystalline Self-Assembly in a Novel Coil-Coil-Disk Triblock Oligomer

  ORAL

  March 22, 2005, 6:00 AM – March 22, 2005, 6:12 AM

  Authors

  • Li Cui

  • Jianjun Miao

    • Polymer Program, Institute of Materials Science and Department of Chemical Engineering, The University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269

  • Lei Zhu

    • Polymer Program, Institute of Material Science and Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269-3136
    • Polymer Program, Institute of Materials Science and Department of Chemical Engineering, The University of Connecticut
    • Polymer Program, Institute of Materials Science and Department of Chemical Engineering, The University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT 06269-3136

  • Igors Sics

  • Benjamin Hsiao

    • Chemistry Department, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11794-3400

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• From vulcanization to isotropic and nematic rubber elasticity

  ORAL

  March 22, 2005, 6:12 AM – March 22, 2005, 6:24 AM

  Authors

  • Xiangjun Xing

  • Swagatam Mukhopadyay

  • Paul Goldbart

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Annette Zippelius

    • Universitaet Goettingen
    • Universitaet Goettingen, Germany

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• Slow dynamics and the glass transition in anisotropic polymer liquids

  ORAL

  March 22, 2005, 6:24 AM – March 22, 2005, 6:36 AM

  Authors

  • Folusho Oyerokun

  • Kenneth Schweizer

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

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• The Origin of Helical Suprastructure from Achiral 4-Biphenyl Carboxylic Acid Molecules

  ORAL

  March 22, 2005, 6:36 AM – March 22, 2005, 6:48 AM

  Authors

  • Kwang-Un Jeong

    • Maurice Morton Institute and Department of Polymer Science, The University of Akron, Akron, Ohio 44325-3909

  • Jason J. Ge

  • Shi Jin

  • Matthew J. Graham

  • Brian S. Knapp

  • Frank W. Harris

  • Stephen Cheng

    • University of Akron

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• Free Energy Functional for Bend-core Liquid-Crystal Molecules

  ORAL

  March 22, 2005, 6:48 AM – March 22, 2005, 7:00 AM

  Authors

  • Rui Zhang

  • An-Chang Shi

    • McMaster University

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• Electric-field-induced motion of colloid particles in smectic liquid crystals

  ORAL

  March 22, 2005, 7:00 AM – March 22, 2005, 7:12 AM

  Authors

  • Antal J\'akli

    • Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University, Kent OH 44242
    • Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University
    • Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44242

  • Guangxun Liao

    • Liquid Crystal Institute, Kent State University, Kent OH 44242

  • Ivan Smalyukh

  • Jack Kelly

  • Oleg Lavrentovich

    • Kent State University

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• Crystallization of Polyelectrolyte-Surfactant Complexes at the Air-Water Interface

  ORAL

  March 22, 2005, 7:12 AM – March 22, 2005, 7:24 AM

  Authors

  • Alex Travesset

    • Iowa State University
    • Ames Laboratory and Department of Physics and Astronomy, Iowa State University

  • David Vaknin

    • Ames Laboratory and Department of Physics and Astronomy, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50011, USA.
    • Ames Laboratory and Iowa State

  • Gilat Nizri

    • Hebrew University

  • Shlomo Magdassi

    • Hebrew University

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• Mesophase Behavior of Polyion-Complexed Azobenzene Chromophores in the Bulk

  ORAL

  March 22, 2005, 7:24 AM – March 22, 2005, 7:36 AM

  Authors

  • C. Geraldine Bazuin

    • University of Montreal

  • Carmen M. Tibirna

    • Laval University

  • Qian Zhang

    • University of Montreal

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