Focus Session: Gelation and Glass Transition in Colloids and Soft Matter Systems II

Presentations

• Kinetic arrest and activated relaxation in dense suspensions of attractive nonspherical colloids

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 11:15 AM – Feb. 28, 2012, 11:27 AM

  Authors

  • Rui Zhang

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Ken Schweizer

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

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• Rearrangements, Vibrations and Microscopic Glassy Dynamics and Structure in Quasi-2D Dense Colloidal Gels

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 11:27 AM – Feb. 28, 2012, 11:39 AM

  Authors

  • Matthew Lohr

    • University of Pennsylvania

  • Arjun Yodh

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pennsylvania
    • Department of Physics \& Astronomy, University of Pennsylvania
    • University of Pennsylvania
    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pennsylvania, 209 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA

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• Dynamical Phases and Rheology of Rod-Sphere Nanoparticle Mixtures

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 11:39 AM – Feb. 28, 2012, 11:51 AM

  Authors

  • Ryan Jadrich

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Ken Schweizer

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

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• Phonons and Rearrangements in Disordered Colloidal Glasses

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  Feb. 28, 2012, 11:51 AM – Feb. 28, 2012, 12:27 PM

  Authors

  • Arjun Yodh

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pennsylvania
    • Department of Physics \& Astronomy, University of Pennsylvania
    • University of Pennsylvania
    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pennsylvania, 209 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA

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• Characterization of local shear zones that govern the deformation of colloidal glasses

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 12:27 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 12:39 PM

  Authors

  • Katharine Jensen

    • Department of Physics, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
    • Harvard University

  • Nobutomo Nakamura

    • Department of Mechanical Science and Bioengineering, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan

  • David Weitz

    • Harvard University
    • Department of Physics and Division of Engineering and Applied Science, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138
    • School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University
    • Department of Physics, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States
    • Department of Physics and School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

  • Frans Spaepen

    • School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
    • School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States

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• Elasticity and microstructure of colloidal gels undergoing strain-induced yielding

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 12:39 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 12:51 PM

  Authors

  • Lilian Hsiao

    • University of Michigan

  • Richmond Newman

    • University of Michigan

  • Sharon Glotzer

    • University of Michigan
    • Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
    • University of Michigan Chemical Engineering Dept
    • University of Michigan, Dept. of Chemical Engineering
    • Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan

  • Michael Solomon

    • University of Michigan

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• Complex oscillatory yielding in model hard sphere glasses

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 12:51 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 1:03 PM

  Authors

  • George Petekidis

    • FORTH \& Univ. of Crete, Creece

  • Nick Koumakis

    • FORTH \& Univ. of Crete, Creece

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• Interactions of Dislocations with Twin Boundaries in Hard-Sphere Colloidal Crystals

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 1:03 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 1:15 PM

  Authors

  • Maria Persson Gulda

    • School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States

  • Eric Maire

    • School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States and MATEIS, INSA-Lyon, Villeurbanne, France

  • David Weitz

    • Harvard University
    • Department of Physics and Division of Engineering and Applied Science, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138
    • School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University
    • Department of Physics, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States
    • Department of Physics and School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

  • Frans Spaepen

    • School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
    • School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States

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• Gel formation and aging in weakly attractive nanocolloid suspensions

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 1:15 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 1:27 PM

  Authors

  • James Harden

    • Department of Physics, University of Ottawa

  • Hongyu Guo

    • University of California, San Diego
    • University of California San Diego
    • Department of Physics, University of California, San Diego

  • Subramanian Ramakrishnan

    • Department of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Florida State University

  • Robert Leheny

    • Department of Physics and Astronomy, Johns Hopkins University
    • Johns Hopkins University

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• Phase-Change Dynamics in Attractive, Polydisperse Colloidal Suspensions

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 1:27 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 1:39 PM

  Authors

  • John Mergo

    • Cornell University, School of Applied and Engineering Physics

  • Itai Cohen

    • Cornell University, Department of Physics

  • Anthony Dinsmore

    • University of Massachusetts Amherst
    • University of Massachusetts Amherst, Department of Physics
    • University of Massachusetts, Amherst

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• The role of picosecond dynamics in relaxation of molecular glasses

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 1:39 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 1:51 PM

  Authors

  • Marcus Cicerone

    • National Institute of Standards and Technology

  • Qin Zhong

    • National Institute of Standards and Technology

  • Feng Ding

    • National Institute of Standards and Technology

  • Jack Douglas

    • National Institute of Standards and Technology

  • Madhusudan Tyagi

    • NIST Center for Neutron Research and University of Maryland
    • National Institute of Standards and Technology

  • David Simmons

    • National Institute of Standards and Technology

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• AC Impedance Study of the Structural Transformation of Graphite Suspensions

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 1:51 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 2:03 PM

  Authors

  • Jianjian Wang

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  • Gang Chen

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • MIT

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• Large colloidal crystals grown by centrifugation onto a template

  ORAL

  Feb. 28, 2012, 2:03 PM – Feb. 28, 2012, 2:15 PM

  Authors

  • Daniel Pennachio

    • School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

  • Katharine Jensen

    • Department of Physics, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
    • Harvard University

  • David Weitz

    • Department of Physics, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA; School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA

  • Frans Spaepen

    • School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
    • School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, United States

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