New Experimental, Theoretical, and Computational Methods in Polymer and Soft Matter Physics

Presentations

• A First Principle Approach to Rescale the Dynamics of Simulated Coarse-Grained Macromolecular Liquids

  ORAL

  March 21, 2011, 8:00 AM – March 21, 2011, 8:12 AM

  Authors

  • Ivan Lyubimov

    • University of Oregon

  • Marina Guenza

    • University of Oregon

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• Phase behavior of disk-coil molecules

  ORAL

  March 21, 2011, 8:12 AM – March 21, 2011, 8:24 AM

  Authors

  • YongJoo Kim

    • MIT

  • Alfredo Alexander-Katz

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • MIT

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• A unified model Hamiltonian for polythiophene, polypyrrole, polyfuran, free base porphyrin, and polyaniline: Accuracy, transferability, and computational efficiency

  ORAL

  March 21, 2011, 8:24 AM – March 21, 2011, 8:36 AM

  Authors

  • Andre Botelho

    • Division of Materials Science and Engineering, Boston University, Boston MA

  • Xi Lin

    • Department of Mechanical Engineering and Division of Materials Science and Engineering, Boston University
    • Boston university
    • Division of Materials Science and Engineering, Boston University, Boston MA

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• Fluctuating lattice-Boltzmann model for complex fluids

  ORAL

  March 21, 2011, 8:36 AM – March 21, 2011, 8:48 AM

  Authors

  • Santtu Ollila

    • Aalto University School of Science

  • Colin Denniston

    • University of Western Ontario

  • Mikko Karttunen

    • University of Western Ontario

  • Tapio Ala-Nissila

    • Aalto University School of Science

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• Polymer network stretching during electrospinning

  ORAL

  March 21, 2011, 8:48 AM – March 21, 2011, 9:00 AM

  Authors

  • Israel Greenfeld

    • Technion

  • Arkadii Arinstein

    • Technion

  • Kamel Fezzaa

    • Argonne National Laboratory

  • Miriam Rafailovich

    • State University of New York, Stony Brook

  • Eyal Zussman

    • Technion

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• Microscopic theory of topological entanglement constraints in fluids of rigid macromolecules

  ORAL

  March 21, 2011, 9:00 AM – March 21, 2011, 9:12 AM

  Authors

  • Daniel Sussman

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Ken Schweizer

    • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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• Tying Polymer Knots to Find the Entanglement Length

  ORAL

  March 21, 2011, 9:12 AM – March 21, 2011, 9:24 AM

  Authors

  • Jian Qin

    • ChE at Penn State University

  • Scott Milner

    • Penn State University
    • ChE at Penn State University

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• Towards simulation of charges in the presence of varying dielectric response

  ORAL

  March 21, 2011, 9:24 AM – March 21, 2011, 9:36 AM

  Authors

  • Vikram Jadhao

    • Northwestern University

  • Francisco Solis

    • Northwestern University / Arizona State University
    • Arizona State University

  • Guillermo Guerrero-Garcia

    • Northwestern University

  • Monica Olvera de la Cruz

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

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• Colloidal Particle Vibration Spectroscopy

  ORAL

  March 21, 2011, 9:36 AM – March 21, 2011, 9:48 AM

  Authors

  • Tim Still

    • MPI for Polymer Research, Mainz, Germany

  • George Fytas

    • MPI for Polymer Research, Mainz, Germany; Univ. of Crete and FORTH, Heraklion, Greece

  • Maurizio Mattarelli

    • Univ. Trento, Italy

  • Maurizio Montagna

    • Univ. Trento, italy

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• Physical properties of two-dimensional directed polymer systems obtained via bosonization and related techniques

  ORAL

  March 21, 2011, 9:48 AM – March 21, 2011, 10:00 AM

  Authors

  • David Zeb Rocklin

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Paul M. Goldbart

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    • University of Illinois
    • Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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• Adapted Su-Schrieffer-Heeger Hamiltonian for PPV, PPP, and polyacenes

  ORAL

  March 21, 2011, 10:00 AM – March 21, 2011, 10:12 AM

  Authors

  • Yongwoo Shin

    • Boston university

  • Xi Lin

    • Department of Mechanical Engineering and Division of Materials Science and Engineering, Boston University
    • Boston university
    • Division of Materials Science and Engineering, Boston University, Boston MA

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• Rigid body constraints in HOOMD-Blue, a general purpose molecular dynamics code on graphics processing units

  ORAL

  March 21, 2011, 10:12 AM – March 21, 2011, 10:24 AM

  Authors

  • Trung D. Nguyen

  • Carolyn L. Phillips

    • University of Michigan

  • Joshua A. Anderson

    • University of Michigan

  • Sharon C. Glotzer

    • University of Michigan
    • University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

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