Liquid Crystalline Order in Polymer and Complex Fluids

Presentations

• Highly Viscous Cholesteric Mixtures: New Domain of Responsive Materials

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 2:30 PM – March 15, 2010, 2:42 PM

  Authors

  • Petr Shibaev

    • Fordham University

  • Robert Uhrlass

    • Fordham University

  • Sean Woodward

    • Fordham University

  • Cristina Schlesier

    • Fordham University

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• Structural origin of circularly polarized iridescence in jeweled beetles

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 2:42 PM – March 15, 2010, 2:54 PM

  Authors

  • Matija Crne

    • Procter \& Gamble, Germany

  • Vivek Sharma

    • Hatsopoulos Microfluids Laboratory, Dept of Mechanical Eng., MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139
    • Hatsopoulos Microfluids Laboratory, Mechanical Eng., MIT, Cambridge, MA
    • Hatsopoulos Microfluids Laboratory, Mechanical Eng., MIT, Cambridge, MA 02139

  • Jung O. Park

    • School of Polymer, Textile \& Fiber Eng, Gerogia Tech., Atlanta, GA 30332

  • Mohan Srinivasarao

    • Center for Advnaced Research on Optical Microscopy
    • Georgia Institute of Technology
    • School of Polymer, Textile \& Fiber Eng., Georgia Tech. Atlanta, GA 30332
    • School of Polymer, Textile, and Fiber Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgia Institute of Technology
    • School of Polymer, Textile \& Fiber Eng, Gerogia Tech., Atlanta, GA 30332
    • School of Polymer, Textile and Fiber Eng., Georgia Tech., Atlanta, GA 30332

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• Rotation in magnetic fields yielding near-single crystal quality lamellar mesophases

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 2:54 PM – March 15, 2010, 3:06 PM

  Authors

  • Pawel Majewski

    • Yale University

  • Chinedum Osuji

    • Yale University
    • Department of Chemical Engineering, Yale University
    • Dept of Chemical Engineering, Yale University
    • Yale

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• Bent Core Liquid Crystal Polymers and Elastomers

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 3:06 PM – March 15, 2010, 3:18 PM

  Authors

  • Rafael Verduzco

    • Rice University

  • Seung Ho Hong

  • John Harden

  • Antal Jakli

  • Sam Sprunt

  • Jim Gleeson

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• Anisotropic conformation of a side group liquid crystalline polymer in an isotropic small molecule LC solvent

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 3:18 PM – March 15, 2010, 3:30 PM

  Authors

  • Paul Pirogovsky

    • California Institute of Technology

  • Zuleikha Kurji

    • California Institute of Technology

  • Rohan Hule

    • California Institute of Technology

  • Julia Kornfield

    • California Institute of Technology

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• Self-Assembly of Side Group Liquid Crystalline Block Copolymers in a Nematic Solvent

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 3:30 PM – March 15, 2010, 3:42 PM

  Authors

  • Rohan Hule

    • California Institute of Technology

  • Zuleikha Kurji

    • California Institute of Technology

  • Paul Pirogovsky

    • California Institute of Technology

  • Julia Kornfield

    • California Institute of Technology

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• Mechanisms of Photo-Induced Deformations of Liquid Crystal Elastomers

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 3:42 PM – March 15, 2010, 3:54 PM

  Authors

  • Nathan Dawson

    • Washington State University

  • Mark Kuzyk

    • Dept. of Physics, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164-2814
    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, Washington State University, Pullman, Wa, 99164-2814
    • Washington State University

  • Jeremy Neal

    • Kent State University

  • Paul Luchette

    • Kent State University

  • Peter Palffy-Muhoray

    • Kent State University

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• Generalized Hydrodynamic Boundary Conditions Applied to Dynamic Switching of Nematic Liquid Crystal Cells

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 3:54 PM – March 15, 2010, 4:06 PM

  Authors

  • Angbo Fang

    • Department of Physics, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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• Spatiotemporal chaos with shear banding in a driven nematogenic fluid

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 4:06 PM – March 15, 2010, 4:18 PM

  Authors

  • Debarshini Chakraborty

    • Indian Institute of Science

  • Chandan Dasgupta

    • Indian Institute of Science

  • Sriram Ramaswamy

    • Indian Institute of Science

  • Ajay Sood

    • Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
    • Indian Institute of Science

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• Transient Molecular Orientation Distribution during Injection Molding of Liquid Crystalline Polymers: Experiment and Simulation

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 4:18 PM – March 15, 2010, 4:30 PM

  Authors

  • Jun Fang

    • Northwestern University

  • Wesley Burghardt

    • Northwestern University

  • Robert Bubeck

    • Michigan Molecular Institute

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• Hairy-rod Complexes of Conjugated Polymers for Solar Cells

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 4:30 PM – March 15, 2010, 4:42 PM

  Authors

  • S. Zhang

    • Dept of Chemical Engineering, Yale University

  • Evan Beach

    • Yale University
    • Dept of Chemistry, Yale University

  • P. Anastas

    • Dept of Chemistry, Yale University

  • L. Pfefferle

    • Dept of Chemical Engineering, Yale University

  • Chinedum Osuji

    • Yale University
    • Department of Chemical Engineering, Yale University
    • Dept of Chemical Engineering, Yale University
    • Yale

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• Liquid Crystalline Properties of Amyloid Protein Fibers in Water

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 4:42 PM – March 15, 2010, 4:54 PM

  Authors

  • Raffaele Mezzenga

    • ETH Zurich, Switzerland
    • ETH-Z\"urich, Switzerland
    • ETH Zurich

  • Jin-Mi Jung

    • University of Fribourg, Switzerland

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• Coacervation in Symmetric Mixtures of Oppositely Charged Rodlike Polyelectrolytes

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 4:54 PM – March 15, 2010, 5:06 PM

  Authors

  • Rajeev Kumar

    • Materials Research Lab, UCSB, CA

  • Glenn Fredrickson

    • University of California, Santa Barbara
    • University of California Santa Barbara
    • MC-CAM and the Departments of Materials and Chemical Engineering, University of California, Santa Barbara
    • Materials Research Lab, UCSB, CA

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• Nematic Ordering in Confined Geometry Applied to DNA Packaging in Viral Capsids

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 5:06 PM – March 15, 2010, 5:18 PM

  Authors

  • Nikolay Oskolkov

    • Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599-3290, USA

  • Per Linse

    • Department of Physical Chemistry 1, University of Lund, Box 124 SE-221 00 Lund, Sweden

  • Alexei Khokhlov

    • Physics Department, Moscow State University, 119991 Moscow, Russia

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• Dissolution of carbon nanotubes in superacids: Modeling and Applications

  ORAL

  March 15, 2010, 5:18 PM – March 15, 2010, 5:30 PM

  Authors

  • Micah Green

    • Rice University

  • A. Parra-Vasquez

    • Rice University

  • N. Behabtu

    • Rice University

  • C. Pint

    • Rice University

  • R. Hauge

    • Rice University

  • M. Pasquali

    • Rice University

  • E. Kesselman

    • Technion-Israel Institute of Technology

  • J. Schmidt

    • Technion-Israel Institute of Technology

  • Y. Cohen

    • Technion-Israel Institute of Technology

  • Y. Talmon

    • Technion-Israel Institute of Technology

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