Focus Session: Polymer Crystallization and Morphology

Presentations

• Disentangled solid state and metastable polymer melt; a solvent free route to high-modulus high-strength tapes and films of UHMWPE

  COFFEE_KLATCH · Invited

  March 18, 2013, 11:15 AM – March 18, 2013, 11:51 AM

  Authors

  • Sanjay Rastogi

    • Loughborough University

  View abstract →

• A simple model for heterogeneous nucleation of isotactic polypropylene

  ORAL

  March 18, 2013, 11:51 AM – March 18, 2013, 12:03 PM

  Authors

  • Michael Howard

    • Penn State University

  • Scott Milner

    • Department of Chemical Engineering, Pennsylvania State University
    • Penn state University
    • Penn State University

  View abstract →

• Monte Carlo Simulations of Strain-induced Polymer Crystal Nucleation

  ORAL

  March 18, 2013, 12:03 PM – March 18, 2013, 12:15 PM

  Authors

  • Wenbing Hu

    • Nanjing University, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, State Key Lab of Coordination Chemistry

  • Yijing Nie

    • Nanjing University, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, State Key Lab of Coordination Chemistry

  • Huanhuan Gao

    • Nanjing University, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, State Key Lab of Coordination Chemistry

  View abstract →

• Solid to solid beta to alpha form transition in crystalline structures of syndiotactic polystyrene (sPS)

  ORAL

  March 18, 2013, 12:15 PM – March 18, 2013, 12:27 PM

  Authors

  • Tetsu Ouchi

    • Department of Mechanical Engineering, Keio University

  • Suguru Nagasaka

    • Department of Mechanical Engineering, Keio University

  • Atsushi Hotta

    • Department of Mechanical Engineering, Keio University

  View abstract →

• Molecular Structure of Semicrystalline Polyethylene Blends Studied by Broadband Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Scattering Microscopy

  ORAL

  March 18, 2013, 12:27 PM – March 18, 2013, 12:39 PM

  Authors

  • Young Jong Lee

    • National Institute of Standards and Technology

  • Chad Snyder

    • National Institute of Standards and Technology

  • Aaron Forster

    • National Institute of Standards and Technology

  • Marcus Cicerone

    • National Institute of Standards and Technology

  • Wen-li Wu

    • National Institute of Standards and Technology

  View abstract →

• Enhanced segmental mobility of Poly(lactic acid) in presence of water

  ORAL

  March 18, 2013, 12:39 PM – March 18, 2013, 12:51 PM

  Authors

  • Omkar Vyavahare

    • University of Massachusetts Amherst

  • Shaw Hsu

    • University of Massachusetts Amherst

  View abstract →

• Molecular engineering of high-performance elastomeric materials

  ORAL

  March 18, 2013, 12:51 PM – March 18, 2013, 1:03 PM

  Authors

  • Shengwei Deng

    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Johns Hopkins University

  • Michael Falk

    • Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21218, USA
    • Johns Hopkins University
    • Departments of Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics and Astronomy, Johns Hopkins University

  View abstract →

• Tuning Properties of Semi-Crystalline Polymers at Constant Crystallinity: Adjusting Rigid Amorphous Fraction and Crystallization Conditions by Solid-State Shear Pulverization

  ORAL

  March 18, 2013, 1:03 PM – March 18, 2013, 1:15 PM

  Authors

  • Philip Brunner

    • Northwestern University

  • John Torkelson

    • Northwestern University Evanston, IL 60208-3120
    • Northwestern University

  View abstract →

• Determining the Heat of Fusion and Crystallization Kinetics of Trogamid

  ORAL

  March 18, 2013, 1:15 PM – March 18, 2013, 1:27 PM

  Authors

  • Bin Mao

    • Tufts University

  • Peggy Cebe

    • Tufts University

  View abstract →

• Unusual Temperature Dependence of the Growth Rate of a Bromine Substituted Polyethylene

  ORAL

  March 18, 2013, 1:27 PM – March 18, 2013, 1:39 PM

  Authors

  • Rufina G. Alamo

    • Florida State University, FAMU-FSU College of Engineering

  • Wei Zhang

    • Florida State University, FAMU-FSU College of Engineering

  • Laura Santonja

    • Florida State University, FAMU-FSU College of Engineering

  • Emine Boz

    • University of Florida, Department of Chemistry

  • Kenneth B. Wagener

    • University of Florida, Department of Chemistry

  View abstract →

• A Fast Scanning Calorimetric Comparison Study of Crystallization Behavior between Semi-crystalline Polymers and Liquid Crystals

  ORAL

  March 18, 2013, 1:39 PM – March 18, 2013, 1:51 PM

  Authors

  • Dongshan Zhou

    • Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, Nanjing Univeristy
    • Nanjing University
    • Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, Nanjing University

  • Jing Jiang

    • Nanjing University

  • Lai Wei

    • Nanjing University

  • Zhijie Huang

    • Nanjing University

  • Gi Xue

    • Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, Nanjing Univeristy
    • Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, Nanjing University
    • Nanjing University

  View abstract →

• Unusual ``Twisting'' Morphology in Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co 3-hydroxyhexanoate) and Poly(bisphenol A hexane ether) Spherulites

  ORAL

  March 18, 2013, 1:51 PM – March 18, 2013, 2:03 PM

  Authors

  • Jerold Schultz

    • University of Delaware

  View abstract →

• Crystal Pattern and Orientation Structure of Poly Ethlyene Oxide at Surface

  ORAL

  March 18, 2013, 2:03 PM – March 18, 2013, 2:15 PM

  Authors

  • Qi Liao

    • Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing (100190), China

  View abstract →