Multiphase Polymer Materials

Presentations

• Phonon Propagation in Dry and Wet Polystyrene Opals

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 2:30 PM – March 13, 2006, 2:42 PM

  Authors

  • George Fytas

    • Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, P. O. Box 3148, 55128 Mainz, Germany and FO.R.T.H P.O.Box 1527 71110 Heraklion ,Greece

  • Wei Cheng

  • Jian Jun Wang

  • Ulrich Jonas

    • Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, P. O. Box 3148, 55128 Mainz, Germany

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• Kinetics of phase separation in a dilute short-ranged square-well system: a molecular dynamics study

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 2:42 PM – March 13, 2006, 2:54 PM

  Authors

  • Hongjun Liu

    • Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180

  • Shekhar Garde

    • RPI

  • Sanat K. Kumar

    • RPI
    • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    • Departments of Physics and Chemical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180
    • Departments of Physics and Chemical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12810
    • Chemical and Biological Engineering

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• Styrene-Hydroxystyrene Gradient and Block Copolymers: Comparisions of Behavior as Compatibilizers of Immiscible, Crystallizable Polymer Blends and in the Neat and Solution States.

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 2:54 PM – March 13, 2006, 3:06 PM

  Authors

  • Jungki Kim

  • John M. Torkelson

    • Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208-3120
    • Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208

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• An off-lattice Wang-Landau simulation of the coil-globule and solid-liquid transitions of flexible homopolymers.

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 3:06 PM – March 13, 2006, 3:18 PM

  Authors

  • Drew Parsons

  • David Williams

    • Australian National University

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• Exploring the Effects of Deuteration on Polymer Blends

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 3:18 PM – March 13, 2006, 3:30 PM

  Authors

  • Michael Tambasco

  • Jane Lipson

    • Dartmouth College

  • Julia Higgins

    • Imperial College

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• Coarse-Grained Simulations of PEO/PMMA Blends

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 3:30 PM – March 13, 2006, 3:42 PM

  Authors

  • Praveen Depa

  • Chunxia Chen

  • Janna Maranas

    • Dept. Chem. Eng., Penn State University
    • Pennsylvania State University

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• Relationship between Fluctuation and Stress Relaxation in a Block Copolymer Melt

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 3:42 PM – March 13, 2006, 3:54 PM

  Authors

  • Amish Patel

  • Nitash Balsara

    • Department of Chemical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley

  • Suresh Narayanan

  • Alec Sandy

    • Argonne National Laboratory

  • Simon Mochrie

    • Department of Physics, Yale University

  • Bruce Garetz

    • Othmer Department of Chemical \& Biological Sciences \& Engineering, Polytechnic University

  • Hiroshi Watanabe

    • Institute for Chemical Research, Kyoto University

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• Self-consistent field theoretic calculations of stress in diblock

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 3:54 PM – March 13, 2006, 4:06 PM

  Authors

  • Panagiotis Maniadis

  • Kim O. Rasmussen

    • Theoretical Division and Center for Nonlinear Studies, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, New Mexico 87545, USA

  • Turab Lookman

  • Edward M. Kober

    • Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory

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• Coarse-Grained Modeling of the Mechanical Properties of Entangled Polymer Systems

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 4:06 PM – March 13, 2006, 4:18 PM

  Authors

  • Brian Pasquini

  • Fernando Escobedo

  • Yong L. Joo

    • Cornell University

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• Flame Retardant Homopolymer and Polymer Blend Composites

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 4:18 PM – March 13, 2006, 4:30 PM

  Authors

  • Miriam Rafailovich

  • Mayu Si

  • Jonathan Sokolov

    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794

  • Tohru Araki

  • Harald Ade

    • Department of Physics, University of North Carolina

  • Daniel Hefter

    • DRS High School, Woodmere, NY

  • Aryeh Sokolov

    • Queens College, Flushing, NY

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• Ellipsometry studies of nanofilled polymer thin films.

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 4:30 PM – March 13, 2006, 4:42 PM

  Authors

  • Ufuk Karabiyik

  • Alan R. Esker

    • Virginia Tech Department of Chemistry (0212) Blacksburg, VA 24061
    • Department of Chemistry (0212), Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, 24061
    • Macromolecules \& Interfaces Institute, Department of Chemistry (0212), Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061
    • Department of Chemistry (0212), Virginia Tech Blacksburg, VA 24061
    • Department of Chemistry (0212), Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061

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• Charge dissipation measurement on the surface of polymeric materials using modified surface potential electric force microscopy

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 4:42 PM – March 13, 2006, 4:54 PM

  Authors

  • Michael Reagan

  • Sergei Lyuksyutov

    • The University of Akron, OH

  • Ivan Dolog

  • Robert Mallik

    • The University of Akron, OH

  • Shane Juhl

  • Richard Vaia

    • AF Research Laboratory, WPAFB OH

  • Michael Durstock

  • John Ferguson

    • AF Research Laboratory, WPAFB OH

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• Preparation and Characterization of a Superparamagnetic Polymer Nanocomposite

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 4:54 PM – March 13, 2006, 5:06 PM

  Authors

  • N. Brenner

  • R. Isseroff

    • Lawrence High School, Cedarhurst, NY

  • M. Rafailovich

  • G. Rudomen

  • R. Gambino

  • S.S. Liang

  • D. Sunil

  • M. Si

  • L. Collazo

  • N. Pernodet

  • S.S. Liang

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• Molecular Simulation of the intercrystalline region in isotactic polypropylene

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 5:06 PM – March 13, 2006, 5:18 PM

  Authors

  • Vikram Kuppa

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Gregory C. Rutledge

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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• Phase Transition Behavior of Isotactic Polypropylene Crystallized from a Homogeneous Melt

  ORAL

  March 13, 2006, 5:18 PM – March 13, 2006, 5:30 PM

  Authors

  • Xiaofeng Chen

    • Chemical and Biological Engineering

  • Sanat K. Kumar

    • RPI
    • Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    • Departments of Physics and Chemical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180
    • Departments of Physics and Chemical Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12810
    • Chemical and Biological Engineering

  • Rahmi Ozisik

    • Materials Science and Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY 12180, USA
    • Materials Science and Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    • Materials Science and Engineering

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