Focus Session: Dynamics of Polymers--Phenomena due to Confinement--Theory, Wrinkling, and Glass Transitions

Presentations

• Twinkling Fractal Analysis of Confinement Effects on the Glass Transition of Thin Films

  ORAL

  March 25, 2011, 8:00 AM – March 25, 2011, 8:12 AM

  Authors

  • Richard Wool

  • Joseph Stanzione III

    • Chemical Engineering, Univ Delaware

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• Mechanical properties of thin polymer films close to the glass transition: a mesoscale model

  ORAL

  March 25, 2011, 8:12 AM – March 25, 2011, 8:24 AM

  Authors

  • Didier R. Long

    • CNRS
    • CNRS/Rhodia

  • Alain Dequidt

    • CNRS/Rhodia

  • Paul Sotta

    • CNRS
    • CNRS/Rhodia

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• A Simple Approach to Free Volume Transport in Molten/Glassy Material

  ORAL

  March 25, 2011, 8:24 AM – March 25, 2011, 8:36 AM

  Authors

  • Jane Lipson

    • Dartmouth College

  • Scott Milner

    • Penn State University
    • ChE at Penn State University

  • Nicholas Tito

    • Dartmouth College

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• Deviations in mechanical properties of ultrathin polymer films via surface wrinkling

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 25, 2011, 8:36 AM – March 25, 2011, 9:12 AM

  Authors

  • Christopher M. Stafford

    • Polymers Division, National Institute of Standards and Technology
    • NIST

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• Calorimetry of Thin Films -- From Single Layer Glass Transitions to Inter-layer Diffusion in Double Layers

  ORAL

  March 25, 2011, 9:12 AM – March 25, 2011, 9:24 AM

  Authors

  • Christoph Schick

    • Institute of Physics, University of Rostock, Germany

  • Dongshan Zhou

    • Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, The School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093
    • State Key Laboratory of Coordination Chemistry, Nanjing University, China
    • Nanjing University

  • Heiko Huth

    • Institute of Physics, University of Rostock

  • Mathias Ahrenberg

    • Institute of Physics, University of Rostock
    • University of Rostock

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• $T_{g}$ depression and segmental dynamics of polystyrene thin films

  ORAL

  March 25, 2011, 9:24 AM – March 25, 2011, 9:36 AM

  Authors

  • Daniele Cangialosi

    • CSIC-CFM

  • Virginie M. Boucher

    • DIPC

  • Angel Alegria

    • CSIC-CFM and UPV/EHU
    • CSIC

  • Juan Colmenero

    • CSIC-CFM and DIPC
    • CSIC

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• Evidence for Two Simultaneous Mechanisms Causing Tg Reductions in High Molecular-Weight Free-Standing Films Observed as Dual Glass Transitions More Than 30 K Apart in a Single Film

  ORAL

  March 25, 2011, 9:36 AM – March 25, 2011, 9:48 AM

  Authors

  • Justin Pye

    • Emory University

  • Connie Roth

    • Emory University
    • Dept. of Physics, Emory University
    • Dept of Physics, Emory University

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• Demonstration of Glass Transition Temperature Depression in Thin Supported Polystyrene Films Using Internal Standard

  ORAL

  March 25, 2011, 9:48 AM – March 25, 2011, 10:00 AM

  Authors

  • Mikhail Efremov

    • Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, WI 53706

  • Paul Nealey

    • Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, WI 53706
    • Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison
    • University of Wisconson-Madison

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• Effect of Packing Density on the Measurement of Glass Transition Temperatures in Thin Film

  ORAL

  March 25, 2011, 10:00 AM – March 25, 2011, 10:12 AM

  Authors

  • Gi Xue

    • Nanjing University
    • Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, The School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093

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• The Effect of Molecular Weight on the Glass Transition Temperature of Polymer Thin Films

  ORAL

  March 25, 2011, 10:12 AM – March 25, 2011, 10:24 AM

  Authors

  • Qiang Gu

    • Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, The School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093

  • Dongshan Zhou

    • Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, The School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093
    • State Key Laboratory of Coordination Chemistry, Nanjing University, China
    • Nanjing University

  • Gi Xue

    • Nanjing University
    • Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, The School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093

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• Glassy dynamics within surface-bound molecular monolayers

  ORAL

  March 25, 2011, 10:24 AM – March 25, 2011, 10:36 AM

  Authors

  • L.I. Clarke

    • Dept. of Physics, NC State University, Raleigh, NC 27695

  • M.P. Roman

  • D.R. Stevens

  • M.C. Scott

  • J.R. Bochinski

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• Interchain Coupling in Thin Polymer Film Studied by Fluorescence Nonradiative Energy Transfer

  ORAL

  March 25, 2011, 10:36 AM – March 25, 2011, 10:48 AM

  Authors

  • Jie Xu

    • Nanjing University

  • Gi Xue

    • Nanjing University
    • Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, The School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093

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• Impact of annealing and adsorption on the distribution of segmental mobility and tracer diffusivity of ultrathin films of polystyrene

  ORAL

  March 25, 2011, 10:48 AM – March 25, 2011, 11:00 AM

  Authors

  • Simone Napolitano

    • Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

  • Cinzia Rotella

    • Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

  • Michael Wubbenhorst

    • Katholieke Universiteit Leuven

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