Focus Session: Physics of Polymer Nanocomposites I

Presentations

• Liquid Crystalline Ordering of Nano-rods in Polymer Nanocomposites

  ORAL

  March 17, 2010, 8:00 AM – March 17, 2010, 8:12 AM

  Authors

  • Chris Knorowski

    • Iowa State University and Ames Lab

  • Alex Travesset

    • Iowa State University and Ames Lab

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• Confinement, Ordering, and Optical Properties of Au Nanorods in Polymer Thin Films

  ORAL

  March 17, 2010, 8:12 AM – March 17, 2010, 8:24 AM

  Authors

  • Michael J.A. Hore

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

  • Russell Composto

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

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• Effect of matrix chemical heterogeneity on effective filler interactions in model polymer nanocomposites

  ORAL

  March 17, 2010, 8:24 AM – March 17, 2010, 8:36 AM

  Authors

  • Lisa Hall

    • Sandia National Laboratories

  • Kenneth Schweizer

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
    • University of Illinois @ Urbana-Champaign
    • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
    • G. Ronald and Margaret H. Morris Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
    • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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• Controlled Formation of Multicomponent Nanoparticle Assemblies

  ORAL

  March 17, 2010, 8:36 AM – March 17, 2010, 8:48 AM

  Authors

  • Hyun Suk Kim

    • University of Massachusetts

  • P.K. Sudeep

    • University of Massachusetts

  • Caroline Miesch

    • Polymer Science and Engineering Department, University of Massachusetts Amherst
    • University of Massachusetts

  • Todd Emrick

    • Univ. Massachusetts Amherst, Dept. of Polymer Sci. Eng.
    • Polymer Science and Engineering Department, University of Massachusetts Amherst
    • University of Massachusetts
    • Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts Amherst

  • Alfred Crosby

    • University of Massachusetts Amherst
    • University of Massachusetts, Amherst
    • Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
    • PSE University of Massachusetts
    • University of Massachusetts

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• Solubility and Mixing Enthalpy of Ideal Nanoparticles in a Polymer Melt

  ORAL

  March 17, 2010, 8:48 AM – March 17, 2010, 9:00 AM

  Authors

  • Jonathan Seppala

    • University of Delaware

  • Michael Mackay

    • University of Delaware

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• Phase behavior of polymer/nanoparticle blends with attractions near a substrate

  ORAL

  March 17, 2010, 9:00 AM – March 17, 2010, 9:12 AM

  Authors

  • Venkat Padmanabhan

    • University of Delaware

  • Amalie Frischknecht

    • Sandia National Laboratories

  • Michael Mackay

    • University of Delaware

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• Graphene/Polymer Nanocomposites

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 17, 2010, 9:12 AM – March 17, 2010, 9:48 AM

  Authors

  • Chris Macosko

    • CEMS U Minnesota

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• Thermodynamics of Polymer-Clay Nanocomposites Revisited: Compressible Self-Consistent Field Theory Modeling of Melt-Intercalated Organoclays

  ORAL

  March 17, 2010, 9:48 AM – March 17, 2010, 10:00 AM

  Authors

  • Valeriy Ginzburg

    • Dow Chemical Company

  • Prasanna Jog

    • Dow Chemical Company

  • Jeffrey Weinhold

    • Dow Chemical Company

  • Rakesh Srivastava

    • Dow Chemical Company

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• Self-assembly of Nanoparticles at Polymer Surfaces Induced by Supercritical Carbon Dioxide

  ORAL

  March 17, 2010, 10:00 AM – March 17, 2010, 10:12 AM

  Authors

  • Mitsunori Asada

    • Kuraray Co., Ltd.

  • Peter Gin

    • Dept. of Mat. Sci. \& Eng., Stony Brook University

  • Maya K. Endoh

    • Dept. of Mat. Sci. \& Eng., Stony Brook University

  • Sushil K. Satija

    • Center for Neutron Research, NIST

  • Tadanori Koga

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

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• ABSTRACT WITHDRAWN

  March 17, 2010, 10:12 AM – March 17, 2010, 10:24 AM

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• Theory and Simulation Studies of Copolymer Functionalized Nanoparticles in Polymer Nanocomposites

  ORAL

  March 17, 2010, 10:24 AM – March 17, 2010, 10:36 AM

  Authors

  • Arthi Jayaraman

    • University of Colorado at Boulder

  • Nitish Nair

    • University of Colorado at Boulder

  • Arezou Seifpour

    • University of Colorado at Boulder

  • Philip Spicer

    • University of Colorado at Boulder

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• Polymer-mediated structure of nanoparticles in dense melts: transferability and an effective one-component approach

  ORAL

  March 17, 2010, 10:36 AM – March 17, 2010, 10:48 AM

  Authors

  • Rajarshi Chakrabarti

    • Post Doctoral Research Associate, Material Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

  • Kenneth Schweizer

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
    • University of Illinois @ Urbana-Champaign
    • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
    • G. Ronald and Margaret H. Morris Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
    • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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• Controlling the Self-Assembly of Semiconducting Nanocrystals within Conjugated Rod-Coil Block Copolymers

  ORAL

  March 17, 2010, 10:48 AM – March 17, 2010, 11:00 AM

  Authors

  • Bryan McCulloch

    • University of California, Berkeley
    • Department of Chemical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley

  • Jeff J. Urban

    • Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  • Rachel A. Segalman

    • Department of Chemical Engineering, University of California - Berkeley
    • UC Berkeley
    • University of California, Berkeley
    • UC Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratories
    • UC Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Labs
    • Department of Chemical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley
    • Department of Chemical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley and Materials Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    • Dept. of Chemical Engineering, UC Berkeley

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