The Physics of Polymer Nanocomposites: Properties

Presentations

• Tuning optical properties of gold nanorods in polymer films through thermal reshaping

  ORAL

  March 18, 2009, 8:00 AM – March 18, 2009, 8:12 AM

  Authors

  • Russell Composto

    • University of Pennsylvania
    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania

  • Eric Mills

    • University of Pennsylvania

  • Yu Liu

    • University of Pennsylvania

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• Quenching Photoluminescence in Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube/Copolymer Composite Materials

  ORAL

  March 18, 2009, 8:12 AM – March 18, 2009, 8:24 AM

  Authors

  • Andrew Schoch

    • Material Science and Engineering Dept. Northwestern University

  • L. Catherine Brinson

    • Mechanical Engineering Dept. Northwestern University

  • Kenneth Shull

    • Material Science and Engineering Dept. Northwestern University
    • Northwestern University

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• Temperature measurements of inverse micelles coated in gold nanoparticles using fluorescence

  ORAL

  March 18, 2009, 8:24 AM – March 18, 2009, 8:36 AM

  Authors

  • Chad Daley

    • Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of Waterloo

  • James A. Forrest

    • Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of Waterloo

  • Ryan Speller

    • dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of Waterloo

  • Toews William

    • Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of Waterloo

  • Patrick McVeigh

    • Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, University of Waterloo

  • Todd Emrick

    • Dept. of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst
    • Dept. of Polymer Sciece and Engineering, UMass Amherst

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• Magnetic and Optical anisotropy thiol-capped Au NPs embedded into a polymer

  ORAL

  March 18, 2009, 8:36 AM – March 18, 2009, 8:48 AM

  Authors

  • Jose de la Venta

    • Materials Physics Dept. University Complutense
    • Dpt. Material Science. University Complutense at Madrid, Spain.

  • Miguel Angel Garcia

    • Materials Physics Dept. University Complutense
    • Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain
    • Dpt. Material Science. University Complutense at Madrid, Spain.

  • Virginia Bouzas

    • Materials Physics Dept. University Complutense

  • Andrea Pucci

    • Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry Departmen. University of Pisa

  • Giacomo Ruggeri

    • Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry Departmen. University of Pisa

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• Stability of the double gyroid phase to nanoparticle polydispersity in polymer tethered nanosphere systems

  ORAL

  March 18, 2009, 8:48 AM – March 18, 2009, 9:00 AM

  Authors

  • Carolyn Phillips

    • University of Michigan

  • Christopher Iacovella

    • University of Michigan

  • Sharon Glotzer

    • University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
    • University of Michigan

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• Experimental and computational investigation of percolation in complex polymer nanocomposites

  ORAL

  March 18, 2009, 9:00 AM – March 18, 2009, 9:12 AM

  Authors

  • Derrick Stevens

    • North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695
    • NCSU Dept. of Physics
    • NC State University Dept. of Physics

  • Lori Downen

    • NCSU Dept. of Physics

  • Russell Gorga

    • NCSU Dept. of Textile Engineering

  • Laura Clarke

    • North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695
    • NCSU Dept. of Physics
    • NC State University Dept. of Physics

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• Influence on Thermal Diffusivity through a Transformation of Nanotube-like Clay Platelets in Polymer Blends

  ORAL

  March 18, 2009, 9:12 AM – March 18, 2009, 9:24 AM

  Authors

  • Seongchan Pack

    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Stony Brook University

  • Takashi Kashiwagi

    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Stony Brook University

  • Tadanori Koga

    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Stony Brook University

  • Jonathan Sokolov

    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Stony Brook University

  • Miriam Rafailovich

    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Stony Brook University

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• Electrical Conductivity in Polymer Composites Containing Metal Nanowires: Simulation and Experiment

  ORAL

  March 18, 2009, 9:24 AM – March 18, 2009, 9:36 AM

  Authors

  • Sadie White

    • University of Pennsylvania

  • Tarun Vemulkar

    • University of Pennsylvania

  • John Fischer

    • University of Pennsylvania

  • Karen Winey

    • University of Pennsylvania
    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania
    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104-6272

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• Polymer Nanocomposites Made with Unmodified Graphite or Carbon Nanotubes: Role of Dispersion in Optimizing Mechanical and Thermal Properties and Electrical Conductivity

  ORAL

  March 18, 2009, 9:36 AM – March 18, 2009, 9:48 AM

  Authors

  • Junichi Masuda

    • Northwestern University

  • Katsuyuki Wakabayashi

    • Northwestern University

  • Philip Brunner

    • Northwestern University

  • Cynthia Pierre

    • Northwestern University

  • John Torkelson

    • Northwestern University
    • Dept. of Chemical \& Biological Eng., Dept. of Materials Science \& Eng., Northwestern University, Evantston, IL 60208

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• Conductive Paper by LBL Assembly of PSS and ITO onto Wood Fibers and its Electrical Properties through Impedance Spectroscopy and I-AFM

  ORAL

  March 18, 2009, 9:48 AM – March 18, 2009, 10:00 AM

  Authors

  • Chunqing Peng

    • Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Yonathan Thio

    • Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Rosario Gerhardt

    • Georgia Institute of Technology

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• Placement Control of Nanomaterial Arrays on Surface-Reconstructed Block Copolymer Thin Films

  ORAL

  March 18, 2009, 10:00 AM – March 18, 2009, 10:12 AM

  Authors

  • Jeong Gon Son

    • Seoul National University

  • Wan Ki Bae

    • Seoul National University

  • Huiman Kang

    • University of Winconsin-Madison

  • Paul F. Nealey

    • University of Winconsin-Madison

  • Kookheon Char

    • Seoul National University

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• Confinement and Ordering of Au Nanorods in Polymer Films

  ORAL

  March 18, 2009, 10:12 AM – March 18, 2009, 10:24 AM

  Authors

  • Michael J. A. Hore

    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania

  • Eric Mills

    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania

  • Yu Liu

    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania

  • Russell Composto

    • University of Pennsylvania
    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Pennsylvania

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• Carbon nanotubes nucleate the growth of graphitic layers during carbonization.of electrospun poly(acrylonitrile) nanofibers.

  ORAL

  March 18, 2009, 10:24 AM – March 18, 2009, 10:36 AM

  Authors

  • Sabina Prilutsky

    • Technion, Israel

  • Yachin Cohen

    • Technion, Israel

  • Eyal Zussman

    • Technion
    • Technion, Israel

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• Crystallization and melting behavior of isotactic polypropylene and carbon nanotube nanocomposites

  ORAL

  March 18, 2009, 10:36 AM – March 18, 2009, 10:48 AM

  Authors

  • Georgi Georgiev

    • Assumption College
    • Tufts University
    • Assumption College/Tufts University

  • Georgi Georgiev

    • Assumption College
    • Tufts University
    • Assumption College/Tufts University

  • Georgi Georgiev

    • Assumption College
    • Tufts University
    • Assumption College/Tufts University

  • Georgi Georgiev

    • Assumption College
    • Tufts University
    • Assumption College/Tufts University

  • Georgi Georgiev

    • Assumption College
    • Tufts University
    • Assumption College/Tufts University

  • Georgi Georgiev

    • Assumption College
    • Tufts University
    • Assumption College/Tufts University

  • Georgi Georgiev

    • Assumption College
    • Tufts University
    • Assumption College/Tufts University

  • Peggy Cebe

    • Tufts University
    • Tufts University Department of Physics and Astronomy

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• Crystallization kinetics in poly(ethylene oxide) / layered silicates nanocomposites

  ORAL

  March 18, 2009, 10:48 AM – March 18, 2009, 11:00 AM

  Authors

  • Eleni Pavlopoulou

  • Sapfo Fotiadou$^{1}$

  • Eleni Papananou

  • Kiriaki Chrissopoulou

  • Spiros H. Anastasiadis

    • Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas and University of Crete, Heraklion Crete, Greece

  • Giuseppe Portale

  • Wim Bras

    • ESRF-DUBBLE, Grenoble, France

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