Dynamics of Thin Polymer Films

Presentations

• The effect of confinement on the structure of polystyrene melt films

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 10:15 AM – March 14, 2008, 10:27 AM

  Authors

  • Mrinmay Mukhopadhyay

    • University of California, San Diego, CA 92093
    • Department of Physics, UCSD, USA

  • Sunil Sinha

    • University of California, San Diego, CA 92093
    • Dept. of Physics, University of California at San Diego
    • Department of Physics, UCSD, USA
    • UCSD

  • Laurence B. Lurio

    • Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL 60115

  • Curt DeCaro

    • Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL 60115

  • Zhang Jiang

    • Advanced Photon Source, Argonne, IL 60439
    • Dept. of Physics, University of California at San Diego \& Advanced Photon Source, ANL
    • X-ray Science Division, Argonne National Laboratory
    • Argonne National Laboratory

  • M. Sprung

    • Advanced Photon Source, Argonne, IL 60439
    • ANL
    • Argonne National Laboratory

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• Tuning the Glass Transition Temperature over 100 K using Polymer-Polymer Interfaces

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 10:27 AM – March 14, 2008, 10:39 AM

  Authors

  • Connie B. Roth

    • Dept. of Physics, Emory University

  • Rodney D. Priestley

    • Dept. of Chemical and Biological Eng., Northwestern University

  • Soyoung Kim

    • Dept. of Chemical and Biological Eng., Northwestern University

  • John Torkelson

    • Northwestern University
    • Dept. of Chemical and Biological Eng. and Materials Sci. and Eng., Northwestern University
    • Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University

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• The viscoelastic properties of ultrathin polymer films as measured with a novel nanobubble inflation technique.

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 10:39 AM – March 14, 2008, 10:51 AM

  Authors

  • Paul OConnell

    • Texas Tech University

  • Gregory McKenna

    • Texas Tech University
    • Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas Tech University
    • Department of Chemical Engineering - Texas Tech University

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• Fabricating Nanoscale Gratings with Gradient Pattern Height by Annealing Imprinted Polymer Patterns

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 10:51 AM – March 14, 2008, 11:03 AM

  Authors

  • Yifu Ding

    • Polymer Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology
    • National Institute of Standards and Technology

  • Hyunwook Ding

    • Polymer Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology
    • National Institute of Standards and Technology

  • Jirun Sun

    • Polymer Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology

  • Jing Zhou

    • Polymer Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology

  • Sheng Lin-Gibson

    • Polymer Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology

  • Christopher Soles

    • Polymer Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology
    • National Institute of Standards and Technology

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• Substrate and chain size dependence of near surface dynamics of glassy polymers

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 11:03 AM – March 14, 2008, 11:15 AM

  Authors

  • Dongping Qi

    • University of Waterloo

  • Zahra Fakhraai

  • James Forrest

    • University of Waterloo

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• Molecular Simulation of Confined Polymer Films : Structure, Dynamics and the Glass Transition

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 11:15 AM – March 14, 2008, 11:27 AM

  Authors

  • Vikram Kuppa

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Gregory Rutledge

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

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• Probing Relaxation in Glassy Freestanding Diblock Copolymer Films

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 11:27 AM – March 14, 2008, 11:39 AM

  Authors

  • Adam N. Raegen

    • Department of Physics \& Astronomy and the Brockhouse Institute for Materials Research, McMaster University

  • Andrew B. Croll

    • Department of Physics \& Astronomy and the Brockhouse Institute for Materials Research, McMaster University
    • McMaster University

  • Kari Dalnoki-Veress

    • Department of Physics \& Astronomy and the Brockhouse Institute for Materials Research, McMaster University
    • McMaster University

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• Ellipsometric Investigation of the Surface Dynamics of a Polymer Film near the Glass Transition Temperature

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 11:39 AM – March 14, 2008, 11:51 AM

  Authors

  • Ashis Mukhopadhyay

    • Wayne State University

  • Christopher Grabowski

    • Wayne State University

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• Confinement effects on the dynamics of polymers

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 11:51 AM – March 14, 2008, 12:03 PM

  Authors

  • Hugues Bodiguel

    • CNRS

  • Guang Yin Jing

    • CNRS

  • Christian Fretigny

    • CNRS
    • ESPCI

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• Suppression of the Tg-Confinement Effect in Thin Polymer Films by the Presence of an Anti-Plasticizer

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 12:03 PM – March 14, 2008, 12:15 PM

  Authors

  • Soyoung Kim

    • Northwestern University

  • Manish Mundra

    • Northwestern University

  • Connie Roth

    • Northwestern University

  • John Torkelson

    • Northwestern University
    • Dept. of Chemical and Biological Eng. and Materials Sci. and Eng., Northwestern University
    • Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University

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• New Measurements of the Effects of Confinement on the Glass Transition Temperature of Freely Standing Polymer Films

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 12:15 PM – March 14, 2008, 12:27 PM

  Authors

  • John Torkelson

    • Northwestern University
    • Dept. of Chemical and Biological Eng. and Materials Sci. and Eng., Northwestern University
    • Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University

  • Soyoung Kim

    • Northwestern University

  • Connie Roth

    • Northwestern University

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• Glass transition in ultra thin polymeric films measured by differential AC-Chip calorimetry

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 12:27 PM – March 14, 2008, 12:39 PM

  Authors

  • H. Huth

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

  • A. Minakov

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

  • Christoph Schick

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

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• Relaxation Kinetics of Nanostructures on Polymer Surface: Effect of Orientation, Spatial Confinement, and Chain Mobility

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 12:39 PM – March 14, 2008, 12:51 PM

  Authors

  • H.G. Peng

  • Y.P. Kong

  • A.F. Yee

    • Depart. of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Univ. of California, Irvine

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• Direct Measurements of Heterogeneous Viscosity Distributions in Ultrathin Polymer Films

  ORAL

  March 14, 2008, 12:51 PM – March 14, 2008, 1:03 PM

  Authors

  • Tadanori Koga

    • Chemical and Molecular Engineering Program, Dept of Mat. Sci. and Eng., Stony Brook University

  • C. Li

    • Dept of Mat. Sci. and Eng., Stony Brook University

  • J. Koo

    • Dept of Mat. Sci. and Eng., Stony Brook University

  • J. Jiang

    • Dept of Mat. Sci. and Eng., Stony Brook University

  • M. Rafailovich

    • Dept of Mat. Sci. and Eng., Stony Brook University

  • S. Narayanan

    • Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory

  • D. Lee

    • Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory

  • L. Lurio

    • Dept of Physics, Northern Illinois Univ.

  • S. Sinha

    • Dept of Physics, UC San Diego

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