Focus Session: Interfaces and Adhesion I

Presentations

• A model for glass transitions in polymer thin films.

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 13, 2008, 10:15 AM – March 13, 2008, 10:51 AM

  Authors

  • Jane Lipson

    • Dartmouth College

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• Creating defect free structures by directed photochemical reaction in a ternary phase separating system

  ORAL

  March 13, 2008, 10:51 AM – March 13, 2008, 11:03 AM

  Authors

  • Pratyush Dayal

    • University of Pittsburgh

  • Olga Kuksenok

    • University of Pittsburgh

  • Anna Balazs

    • University of Pittsburgh

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• Entropic Effects in the Phase Behavior of Athermal Nanoparticle/Homopolymer Thin Film Mixtures

  ORAL

  March 13, 2008, 11:03 AM – March 13, 2008, 11:15 AM

  Authors

  • Luciana Meli

    • University of Michigan

  • Abraham Arceo

    • University of Michigan

  • Peter Green

    • University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
    • University of Michigan
    • The University of Michigan

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• Mechanism of Interfacial Instability in Thin Polymer Film in Controlled Solvent Atmosphere

  ORAL

  March 13, 2008, 11:15 AM – March 13, 2008, 11:27 AM

  Authors

  • Parvaneh Mokarian-Tabari

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, S3 7RH, UK

  • Jonathan. R. Howse

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, S3 7RH, UK

  • Sasha Y. Heriot

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, S3 7RH, UK

  • Mark Geoghegan

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, S3 7RH, UK

  • Richard A.L. Jones

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, S3 7RH, UK

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• Spanning Trees and the Dynamics of Compact Polymers

  ORAL

  March 13, 2008, 11:27 AM – March 13, 2008, 11:39 AM

  Authors

  • Armin Rahmani

    • Physics Department, Boston University

  • Andrea Velenich

    • Physics Department, Boston University

  • Claudio Chamon

    • Physics Department, Boston University
    • Department of Physics, Boston University

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• Uper Limit of Superheating in Polymer Crystals Revealed from Linear Heating Covering Seven Orders of Magnitude in Heating Rate

  ORAL

  March 13, 2008, 11:39 AM – March 13, 2008, 11:51 AM

  Authors

  • Christoph Schick

    • University Rostock, Institute of Physics, Uniplatz 3, 18051 Rostock, Germany
    • University of Rostock, Germany

  • Alexander Minakov

    • General Physics Institute, Moscow, Russia

  • Andreas Wurm

    • University of Rostock, Germany

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• Molecular simulation of crystal nucleation of an n-alkane

  ORAL

  March 13, 2008, 11:51 AM – March 13, 2008, 12:03 PM

  Authors

  • Peng Yi

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Gregory Rutledge

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • MIT
    • Chemical Engineering, MIT

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• Entropically Driven Layering Near a Substrate: A Fluids DFT Study

  ORAL

  March 13, 2008, 12:03 PM – March 13, 2008, 12:15 PM

  Authors

  • Erin McGarrity

    • Michigan State University

  • Amalie Frischknecht

    • Sandia National Laboratory
    • Sandia National Laboratories

  • Michael Mackay

    • Michigan State University

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• Properties of Ferroelectric Polyvinylidene fluoride-co-trifluoroethylene Nanorods

  ORAL

  March 13, 2008, 12:15 PM – March 13, 2008, 12:27 PM

  Authors

  • Jodie Lutkenhaus

    • Yale University

  • Thomas Russell

    • University of Massachusetts Amherst
    • Polymer Science and Engineering Department, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003 Amherst
    • University of Massachusetts, Amherst
    • Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
    • University of Massachestts, Amherst
    • Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts
    • Department of Physics, Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst

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• Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Crystallization of Flexible Molecules

  ORAL

  March 13, 2008, 12:27 PM – March 13, 2008, 12:39 PM

  Authors

  • Bernhard Wunderlich

    • Retired

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• UV-convergent One-loop Theory of Binary Homopolymer Blends

  ORAL

  March 13, 2008, 12:39 PM – March 13, 2008, 12:51 PM

  Authors

  • Jian Qin

    • Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota

  • Frank Bates

    • University of Minnesota Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
    • University of Minnesota, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
    • Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota

  • David Morse

    • Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of Minnesota
    • University of Minnesota

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• Effect of intensity gradient profiles on crystal growth subject to holographic free radical photopolymerization

  ORAL

  March 13, 2008, 12:51 PM – March 13, 2008, 1:03 PM

  Authors

  • Thein Kyu

    • University of Akron
    • The University of Akron

  • Pankaj Rathi

    • University of Akron

  • Soojeoung Park

    • University of Akron

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