POLYCHAR 23 Tentative Program University of Nebraska-Licoln, Lincoln, Nebraska May 11-15, 2015 Monday, May 11, 2015 Starting: 8:30 AM M1: Short Course (Auditorium) Session Chairs: Michael Hess, Brett Fors (Assistants: Wenlong Li, Jase Kaser ) 1. (8:30 AM, Short Course) Menard: DYNAMIC MECHANICAL ANALYSIS 2. (9:25 AM, Short Course) Schubert: RHEOLOGY AND PROCESSING 3. (10:20 AM, Short Course) Schönherr: CHARACTERIZATION OF POLYMERIC NANOSTRUCTURES WITH COMBINED SCANNING PROBE AND FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPIES 4. (11:15 AM, Short Course) Henning: MICROMECHANICS OF POLYMERS: MICRO- AND NANOSCOPIC PROCESSES OF DEFORMATION AND FRACTURE Monday, May 11, 2015 Starting: 1:00 PM M2: Short Course (Auditorium) Session Chairs: Kevin P. Menard, Sven Henning (Assistants: Marzieh Bakhtiary Noodeh, Mitchell Schmidt) 1. (1:00 PM, Short Course) Saiter: GLASS TRANSITION AND GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE 2. (1:55 PM, Short Course) Blümich: SOLID-STATE NMR 3. (2:50 PM, Short Course) Guenet: BASICS OF SCATTERING TECHNIQUES: X-RAY, NEUTRONS, LIGHT 4. (3:45 PM, Short Course) Fors: PHOTOCHEMISTRY IN POLYMER SCIENCE 5. (4:40 PM, Short Course) Hnatchuk: FRICTION, WEAR AND SCRATCH RESISTANCE OF POLYMERS Tuesday, May 12, 2015 Starting: 8:20 AM T0: Opening (Auditorium) Session Chair: Mehrdad Negahban (Assistants: Wenlong Li, John J. Bowen) Tuesday, May 12, 2015 Starting: 8:45 AM T1: Plenary (Auditorium) Session Chair: Jinsong Huang (Assistants: Wenlong Li, John J. Bowen) 1. (8:45 AM, Plenary) Ade: SOFT X-RAY CHARACTERIZATION METHODS: UTILITY AND OPPORTUNITY Tuesday, May 12, 2015 Starting: 10:00 AM T2_1: CMSP (Heritage Room) Session Chair: Bernhard Blümich (Assistant: John J. Bowen) 1. (10:00 AM, Keynote) Guenet: CHARACTERIZATION AND PROPERTIES OF HYBRID MATERIALS FROM POLYMERS AND SELF-ASSEMBLED SYSTEMS 2. (10:40 AM, Oral) Dargent: RELAXATION PROCESSES AND COOPERATIVITY IN COPOLYMERS WITH A SIMILAR BACKBONE FLEXIBILITY 3. (11:00 AM, Oral) Pireaux: UNDERSTANDING (INDUCING, REPAIRING) ION BEAM DAMAGES IN POLYMERS - A POLYCHAR CONCERN 4. (11:20 AM, Oral) Delpouve: COUPLING APPROACHES FOR THE INVESTIGATION OF THE ALPHA RELAXATION DYNAMICS IN INTERACTING NETWORKS 5. (11:40 AM, Oral) Adhikari: MORPHOLOGICAL, THERMAL AND ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES OF STYRENIC BLOCK COPOLYMER COMPOSITES WITH NANOCARBONS Tuesday, May 12, 2015 Starting: 10:00 AM T2_2: PEOD (Auditorium) Session Chair: Jinsong Huang (Assistant: Wenlong Li) 1. (10:00 AM, Invited) Ouyang: PEDOT:PSS FOR PEROVSKITE SOLAR CELLS 2. (10:20 AM, Invited) Xiao: UNDERSTANDING THE EFFECT OF DEUTERATED CONDUCTING POLYMER AND SOLVENT ADDITIVE ON THE PERFORMANCE OF ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAICS 3. (10:40 AM, Oral) Ulanski: OTFTS WITH ULTRATHIN LAYERS OF POLY(3-HEXYLTIOPHENE) 4. (11:00 AM, Oral) Xiao: UNIVERSAL FORMATION OF COMPOSITIONALLY GRADED BULK HETEROJUNCTION FOR EFFICIENCY ENHANCEMENT IN ORGANIC PHOTOVOLTAICS 5. (11:20 AM, Oral) Jo: CONDUCTING POLYMER/GRAPHENE COMPOSITE FOR SUPERCAPACITOR Tuesday, May 12, 2015 Starting: 12:50 PM T3: Young Pleanary (Auditorium) Session Chair: Lucia Fernandez-Ballester (Assistants: Ramin Hosseinabad, Mitchell Schmidt) 1. (12:50 PM, Young Plenary) Stein: GRAZING INCIDENCE SMALL-ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING: PRINCIPLES, MODELS, AND APPLICATIONS FOR NANOSTRUCTURED THIN FILMS Tuesday, May 12, 2015 Starting: 1:40 PM T4_1: CMSP (Heritage Room) Session Chair: Christopher Cornelius (Assistant: Ramin Hosseinabad ) 1. (1:40 PM, Invited) Blümich: NMR-SPECTROSCOPY AND NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING BY COMPACT NMR 2. (2:00 PM, Oral) Tashiro: STRUCTURE FORMATION PROCESS OF POLY(VINYL ALCOHOL)IODINE COMPLEX REVEALED BY IN-SITU TIME-DEPENDENT X-RAY DIFFRACTION MEASUREMENT 3. (2:20 PM, Oral) Salim: THERMAL DEGRADATION IN THE MELT REACTION BETWEEN POLY(3-HYDROXYBUTYATE-CO-3-HYDROXYHEXANOATE) AND EPOXIDIZED NATURAL RUBBER Tuesday, May 12, 2015 Starting: 1:40 PM T4_2: DEMO (Auditorium) Session Chair: Stephen Ducharme (Assistant: Mitchell Schmidt) 1. (1:40 PM, Invited) Xu: ENHANCED SENSITIVITY OF PRESSURE SENSOR USING ELECTROACTIVE POLYMERS 2. (2:00 PM, Oral) Poddar: FLEXOELECTRIC EFFECT IN FERROELECTRIC AND RELAXOR POLYMERS OF VDF 3. (2:20 PM, Oral) Chan: RESPONSE OF SOLID POLYMER ELECTROLYTES TO ELECTRIC FIELDS 2 Tuesday, May 12, 2015 Starting: 3:05 PM T5_1: CMSP (Heritage Room) Session Chair: Yong-Rak Kim (Assistant: Ramin Hosseinabad ) 1. (3:05 PM, Oral) Sun: INVESTIGATING ORGANIC MATERIALS USING SPECTROSCOPIC ELLIPSOMETRY 2. (3:25 PM, Oral) Manhart: DESIGN OF ELASTOMER SURFACES WITH SPATIALLY CONTROLLED TRIBOLOGICAL PROPERTIES APPLYING PHOTOLITHOGRAPHIC TECHNIQUES 3. (3:45 PM, Oral) Desai: ROLE OF EXTERNAL DONOR AND CO-CATALYST - ZIEGLER NATTA CATALYST USING SPECTROSCOPY TECHNIQUE 4. (4:05 PM, Oral) Schamme: ROLE OF MOLECULAR MOBILITY AND FRAGILITY ON PHYSICAL STABILITY OF TWO AMORPHOUS PHARMACEUTICALS IN THE SUPERCOOLED AND GLASSY STATES 5. (4:25 PM, Oral) Viel: MOLECULAR MOBILITY VS POLYMORPHISM OF CHIRAL PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOUNDS: CASE OF DIPROPHYLLINE 6. (4:45 PM, Oral) Denchev: STRUCTURE GRADIENTS BY MICROFOCUS SYNCHROTRON XRAY DIFFRACTION IN SHELL-CORE POLYAMIDE MICROCAPSULES AND MOLDED COMPOSITES THEREOF 7. (5:05 PM, Oral) You: CHARACTERIZATION OF VISCOELASTIC-VISCOPLASTIC BEHAVIOR OF POLYMERIC MATERIALS CONTAINING ALIPHATIC AND AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS DERIVATIVES Tuesday, May 12, 2015 Starting: 3:05 PM T5_2: DEMO (Auditorium) Session Chair: Chinhan Chan (Assistant: Mitchell Schmidt) 1. (3:05 PM, Invited) Jonas: NANOIMPRINTED FERROELECTRIC/SEMICONDUCTING POLYMER DEVICES 2. (3:25 PM, Oral) Sangoro: CHARGE TRANSPORT AND STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS IN POLYMERIZED IONIC LIQUIDS 3. (3:45 PM, Oral) Dencheva: FROM LOADED SHELL-CORE MICROCAPSULES TO THERMOPLASTIC HYBRID COMPOSITES: A NEW PATHWAY FOR THE PREPARATION OF CONDUCTIVE AND MAGNETIC POLYAMIDE COMPOSITES 4. (4:05 PM, Oral) Anada: DIVERSITY OF MICROSTRUCTURE OF POLYMER SOLID INVESTIGATED BY MOTION OF IMPURITY IONS 5. (4:25 PM, Oral) Hagg Lobland: THERMOELECTRIC GENERATORS (TEGS) WITH LONG SERVICE LIVES Wednesday, May 13, 2015 Starting: 8:30 AM W1: Plenary (Auditorium) Session Chair: Li Tan (Assistants: Marzieh Bakhtiary Noodeh, Yan Zou) 1. (8:30 AM, Plenary) Laine: SYNTHESIS, PROCESSING AND PROPERTIES OF SILSESQUIOXANE MACROMONOMERS AND POLYMERS Wednesday, May 13, 2015 Starting: 9:45 AM W2_1: NANO (Auditorium) Session Chair: Li Tan (Assistant: Marzieh Bakhtiary Noodeh) 3 1. (9:45 AM, Keynote) Dzenis: SIMULTANEOUSLY STRONG AND TOUGH CONTINUOUS POLYMER NANOFIBERS AND NANOCOMPOSITES 2. (10:25 AM, Invited) Serpe: STIMULI RESPONSIVE POLYMER-BASED SENSORS, MUSCLES, AND DRUG DELIVERY PLATFORMS 3. (10:45 AM, Oral) Li: POLYMER-BASED MATERIALS FOR BUILDING ARTIFICIAL MUSCLES AND THREE DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURES BY SELF-ROLLING 4. (11:05 AM, Oral) Alarifi: MECHANICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES OF CARBONIZED PAN NANOFIBERS COHESIVELY ATTACHED TO SURFACE OF CARBON FIBER REINFORCED COMPOSITES 5. (11:25 AM, Oral) Goponenko: ELECTROSPUN NANOFIBROUS MATERIALS AS STIMULI-RESPONSIVE POLYMERIZED HYDROGELS Wednesday, May 13, 2015 Starting: 9:45 AM W2_2: BIOT (Heritage Room) Session Chairs: Linxia Gu, Dimitry Papkov (Assistant: Yan Zou) 1. (9:45 AM, Keynote) Causin: NANOCELLULOSE-REINFORCED GELS FOR BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS 2. (10:25 AM, Invited) Schönherr: INFECTION DIAGNOSTICS WITH POLYMERIC VESICLES AND HYDROGELS FOR APPLICATION IN ADVANCED WOUND DRESSINGS AND BEYOND 3. (10:45 AM, Oral) Saunier: HOW ADDITIVE EXUDATION CAN AFFECT THE BIOCOMPATIBILITY OF A POLYMERIC MEDICAL DEVICE: THE CASE OF A POLYURETHANE USED IN IMPLANTABLE CATHETERS 4. (11:05 AM, Oral) Ding: ELECTROSPUN PHB/PCL/FUMED SILICA FIBROUS STRUCTURE FOR BONE TISSUE ENGINEERING 5. (11:25 AM, Oral) Andalib: BIOMIMETIC NANOFILAMENTARY POLYMER SCAFFOLDS AND THE MECHANISMS OF CELL-SCAFFOLD INTERACTION 6. (11:45 AM, Oral) Maleckis: ULTRAHIGH-PERFORMANCE NANOFIBERS FROM DNA AND PROTEINS 7. (12:05 PM, Oral) Lyu: INVESTIGATION OF RUBBER FLOW DURING SHAPING OF AUTOMOBILE TIRES Wednesday, May 13, 2015 Starting: 1:00 PM W3: Young Plenary (Auditorium) Session Chair: Christopher Cornelius (Assistants: Trevor Gnuse, Yan Zou) 1. (1:00 PM, Young Plenary) Whittington: POLYMER CHARACTERIZATION OF MEDICAL DEVICES FOR USE IN CANCER PATIENTS Wednesday, May 13, 2015 Starting: 1:50 PM W4: Poster (Ballroom) Session Chairs: Michael Hess, Jean-Jacques Pireaux (Assistant: Trevor Gnuse) 1. (1:50 PM, Poster) Jayasinghe: INVESTIGATION OF SWELLING BEHAVIOR OF POLY(HEMACO-DMAEMA) HYDROGELS CONFINED IN AN ELASTOMERIC MOLD 2. (1:50 PM, Poster) Schwahn: CONTROLLED CURING OF ACRYLATE: SYSTEM MODELING AND APPLICATIONS IN STEREOLITHOGRAPHY 4 3. (1:50 PM, Poster) Adhikari: CHARACTERIZATION OF BAMBOO FLOURS REINFORCED EPOXY RESIN COMPOSITES 4. (1:50 PM, Poster) Li: CHARACTERIZATION OF THE INFLUENCE OF DEPTH IN PHOTO CURING OF ACRYLATE: A METHOD BASED ON RAPID-SCAN FTIR DURING LASER CURING ON AN ATR 5. (1:50 PM, Poster) Furgal: HIGH SURFACE AREA METHYLSILSESQUIOXANE POLYMER GELS BY FLUORIDE CATALYSIS 6. (1:50 PM, Poster) Stockdale: NANOCOMPOSITES MANUFACTURING OF POLYIMIDE FIBER-REINFORCED 7. (1:50 PM, Poster) Zou: EFFECT OF CONSTRAINT ON STRUCTURE AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF CONTINUOUS POLYACRYLONITRILE-BASED STABILIZED AND CARBONIZED NANOFIBERS 8. (1:50 PM, Poster) Jasa: USING MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS FOR CHARACTERIZING MACROSCOPIC RESPONSE IN POLYCARBONATE 9. (1:50 PM, Poster) Hnatchuk: MODIFICATION OF POLY(VINYL CHLORIDE) 10. (1:50 PM, Poster) Hnatchuk: PROPERTIES OF EPOXY FILMS BASED ON MODIFIED PHENOLFORMALDEHYDE OLIGOMERS 11. (1:50 PM, Poster) Chan: FTIR STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS OF EPOXY PAINTS ON STEEL STRUCTURE FOR COATING FINGERPRINTING CERTIFICATE FOR PAINT INDUSTRY 12. (1:50 PM, Poster) Viel: IMPACT OF COVER SLIDE ON RECRYSTALLIZATION FROM THE AMORPHOUS STATE OF CHIRAL PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOUNDS: CASE OF DIPROPHYLLINE 13. (1:50 PM, Poster) Cosby: CHARGE TRANSPORT AND STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS OF POLYMERIZED IONIC LIQUIDS 14. (1:50 PM, Poster) Jiao: INTERPLAY BETWEEN ABSORPTION BROADENING AND MORPHOLOGY DETERIORATION IN TERNARY BULK HETEROJUNCTION SOLAR CELLS RESOLVED BY SOFT X-RAY SCATTERING 15. (1:50 PM, Poster) Chen: OPTIMIZATION OF THE DISTRIBUTION OF PROPERTIES: USING ACRYLATE/EPOXY MIXTURES IN THE EXTENSION OF AN FGM PLATE WITH A HOLE 16. (1:50 PM, Poster) Daily: DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES AND KINETIC STUDY ON THE DEGRADATION OF BISMALEIMIDE RESIN 17. (1:50 PM, Poster) Jamil: MECHANISM OF MOLECULAR INTERACTION OF SUPERPLASTICIZER OLIGOMERS WITH HYDRATED CEMENT PHASES 18. (1:50 PM, Poster) Piorkowska: COMPARISON OF PROPERTIES OF STAR AND LINEAR POLY(L-LACTIDE) 19. (1:50 PM, Poster) Frazier: CHEMICAL MODIFICATION OF PROTEIN-BASED ADHESIVES FOR CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIONS 20. (1:50 PM, Poster) Dargent: MOLECULAR DYNAMICS IN ELECTROSPUN FIBERS OF PLASTICIZED POLYLACTIDE 21. (1:50 PM, Poster) Gakhutishvili: TRIBOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF ANTIBACTERIAL POLYMER COMPOSITES 5 22. (1:50 PM, Poster) Delpouve: LENGTH SCALE AT THE GLASS TRANSITION IN SEMI-CRYSTALLINE COMPATIBILIZED POLYLACTIDE/CLAY NANOCOMPOSITES 23. (1:50 PM, Poster) Lin: HYDROGEN BONDING INDUCED NANOPHASE SEPARATION OF GIANT SURFACTANTS TOWARD SUB-10-NM HYBRID ORDER NANOSTRUCTURES 24. (1:50 PM, Poster) Liu: TWO-DIMENSIONAL NANO-CRYSTALS OF MOLECULAR JANUS PARTICLES 25. (1:50 PM, Poster) Alarifi: EFFECTS OF UV EXPOSURE ON PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF CARBON FIBER/PPS THERMOPLASTIC COMPOSITES 26. (1:50 PM, Poster) Kaser: YARNS NANOMANUFACTURING POLYACRYLONITRILE NANOFIBER 27. (1:50 PM, Poster) Alharbi: INTEGRATING C60 NANOPARTICLES INTO TIO2 NANOFIBERS VIA ELECTROSPINNING PROCESS FOR ENHANCED ENERGY CONVERSTION EFFICIENCIES 28. (1:50 PM, Poster) Loubeau: AGEING OF A THREE-LAYER PAPER USED IN THE INSULATION OF AN ELECTRICAL MOTOR FOR THE AUTOMOTIVE TRACTION 29. (1:50 PM, Poster) Schmidt: A STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF SPIN COATING ON PVDF FILMS 30. (1:50 PM, Poster) Schönherr: INVESTIGATION OF ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES OF A GRAPHENE FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR 31. (1:50 PM, Poster) Ding: BROADBAND DIELECTRIC RELAXATION ANALYSIS ON THE REINFORCEMENT OF ANTHRACENE-FUNCTIONALIZED EPOXY COMPOSITES 32. (1:50 PM, Poster) Lobland: SYNTHESIS AND PROPERTIES OF REACTIVE OLIGOMERS BASED ON A PEROXY DERIVATIVE OF AN EPOXY RESIN AND 1,4- BUTANEDIOL 33. (1:50 PM, Poster) Ospina: SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF POLYMERS WITH ANTIBACTERIAL PROPERTIES BASE ON TRICLOSAN ACRYLATE 34. (1:50 PM, Poster) Bakhtiary Noodeh: USING CURING KINETICS TO CONTROL THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF SIMULTANEOUS ACRYLATE/EPOXY IPNS DURING PHOTO CURING OF GRADED MATERIALS 35. (1:50 PM, Poster) Gafurov: MOLECULAR STRUCTURE PARAMETERS INFLUENCE ON DEFORMATION MECHANICS OF AN ORIENTED CRYSTALLINE POLYMER 36. (1:50 PM, Poster) Lanyi: NOVEL CHART FOR REPRESENTATION OF MATERIAL PERFORMANCE AND RELIABILITY 37. (1:50 PM, Poster) Rezaei: U-SHAPED PROBES FOR CHARACTERIZATION OF POLYMERS USING CONTACT RESONANCE ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY 38. (1:50 PM, Poster) Dargent: STUDY OF AMORPHOUS AND CRYSTALLINE PHASES IN BIOBASED NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS 39. (1:50 PM, Poster) Delpouve: MICROSTRUCTURE, AMORPHOUS PHASE DYNAMICS AND BARRIER PROPERTIES IN MULTILAYER COEXTRUDED POLYLACTIDE 40. (1:50 PM, Poster) Schamme: POLY(LACTIC ACID) RELAXATION OF SHEAR-INDUCED PRECURSORS IN 6 41. (1:50 PM, Poster) Hosseinabad: EFFECT OF COPOLYMER CONTENT ON FLOW-INDUCED CRYSTALLIZATION 42. (1:50 PM, Poster) Sterzynski: THE POSS AND MWCNT MODIFIED GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE TG OF POLY(VINYL CHLORIDE) 43. (1:50 PM, Poster) Saiter: INFLUENCE OF STRUCTURAL FEATURES OF POROGEN MOLECULES ON THERMAL PROPERTIES AND POROSITY OF NANOPOROUS POLYCYANURATE-BASED FILM MATERIALS 44. (1:50 PM, Poster) Zare Rami: INVESTIGATION OF FRACTURE BEHAVIOR OF HETEROGENEOUS POLYMER MIXTURES SUBJECTED TO VISCOELASTIC DEFORMATION USING MICROSTRUCTURAL MODELING 45. (1:50 PM, Poster) Ding: POLAR PHASE GENERATION IN PVDF, THROUGH AMPHIPHILIC IONIC LIQUID MODIFIED MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES: EFFECT OF ANION Thursday, May 14, 2015 Starting: 8:30 AM TH1: Plenary (Henzlik 124) Session Chair: Yuris Dzenis (Assistants: Kaspars Maleckis, Zesheng Zhang) 1. (8:30 AM, Plenary) Cheng: GIANT POLYHEDRA AND GIANT SURFACTANTS BASED ON NANO-ATOMS: TUNING FROM CRYSTALS, TO QUASICRYSTALS, TO FRANK-KASPER PHASES: AN INTERCONNECTION BETWEEN SOFT AND HARD MATTER Thursday, May 14, 2015 Starting: 9:45 AM TH2_1: FIC (Henzlik 124) Session Chair: Yuris Dzenis (Assistant: Kaspars Maleckis) 1. (9:45 AM, Keynote) Galeski: CRYSTALLIZATION AND MELTING PHENOMENA IN NANOFIBER REINFORCED POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITES 2. (10:25 AM, Invited) Papkov: POLYMER CRYSTALLINITY AND TOUGHNESS: INCREASING PLASTICITY OF CONTINUOUS POLYACRYLONITRILE NANOFIBERS THROUGH CRYSTALLIZATION SUPPRESSION 3. (10:45 AM, Oral) Sterzynski: ECOLOGICALLY FRIENDLY MULTILAYER WPC/SRC CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS; PRODUCTION, STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES 4. (11:05 AM, Oral) Gonçalves: XANTHAM GUM AND CHITOSAN AS NATURAL ADHESIVES FOR CORK 5. (11:25 AM, Oral) Bin: TRANSCRYSTALLIZATION IN CARBON FIBRE FILLED POLY (L-LACTIC ACID) COMPOSITES UNDER TEMPERATURE GRADIENT 6. (11:45 AM, Oral) Alharbi: SYNTHESIS AND ANALYSIS OF ELECTROSPUN SRTIO3 NANOFIBERS WITH NIOX NANOPARTICLES SHELLS AS PHOTOCATALYSTS FOR WATER SPLITTING Thursday, May 14, 2015 Starting: 9:45 AM TH2_2: PPSC (Henzlik 53) Session Chairs: Eric Dargent, Lucia Fernandez-Ballester (Assistant: Zesheng Zhang) 1. (9:45 AM, Keynote) Lefebvre: IN-SITU SAXS/WAXS INVESTIGATIONS ON DEFORMATION INDUCED STRUCTURAL EVOLUTIONS IN AMORPHOUS AND SEMI-CRYSTALLINE POLYMERS 7 2. (10:25 AM, Oral) Mokni: EFFECT OF THE SUBLIMATION TEMPERATURE ON THE MORPHOLOGY AND CRYSTALLINITY OF PARYLENE D DEPOSITED BY CVD 3. (10:45 AM, Oral) Piorkowska: NUCLEATION OF HIGH-PRESSURE-INDUCED GAMMA FORM IN ISOTACTIC POLYPROPYLENE IN NONISOTHERMAL CONDITIONS 4. (11:05 AM, Oral) Fernandez-Ballester: EFFECT OF COPOLYMER CONTENT ON FLOW-INDUCED CRYSTALLIZATION 5. (11:25 AM, Oral) Lugito: NOVEL APPROACHES TO ADVANCE UNDERSTANDING OF POLYMER CRYSTALLIZATION 6. (11:45 AM, Oral) Ding: EFFECT OF TRI-ARM STAR-SHAPED IMIDAZOLIUM IONIC LIQUID OLIGOMER WITH PEG SEGMENT ON THE CRYSTALLIZATION BEHAVIORS OF POLY(LLACTIC ACID) Thursday, May 14, 2015 Starting: 1:00 PM TH3: Flory Medal Talk (Henzlik 124) Session Chair: Jean-Jacques Pireaux (Assistants: John Jasa, Taylor Stockdale) 1. (1:00 PM, Prize Talk) Tashiro: CLARIFICATION OF MICROSCOPICALLY-VIEWED STRUCTURE-PROPERTY RELATIONSHIP OF POLYMER MATERIALS Thursday, May 14, 2015 Starting: 2:00 PM TH4_1: CSPM (Henzlik 124) Session Chairs: Joseph Alan Turner, Philip Yuya (Assistant: John Jasa) 1. (2:00 PM, Keynote) Yablon: ADVANCES IN ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY (AFM) BASED METHODS TO CHARACTERIZE POLYMER MATERIALS ON THE NANOSCALE 2. (2:40 PM, Invited) Yuya: EFFECT OF GOLD NANOPARTICLE ENHANCEMENT ON NANOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF CHITOSAN FILMS 3. (3:00 PM, Oral) Desyatova: CHARACTERIZATION OF THERMOMECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF RECOMBINANT RESILIN USING ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY 4. (3:20 PM, Oral) Turner: SIMULTANEOUS QUANTIFICATION OF THE IN-PLANE AND OUTOF-PLANE LOSS TANGENT OF POLYMERS USING CONTACT RESONANCE ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY Thursday, May 14, 2015 Starting: 2:00 PM TH4_2: NANO (Henzlik 53) Session Chair: Michael J. Serpe (Assistant: Taylor Stockdale) 1. (2:00 PM, Invited) Okamoto: EFFECT OF PARTICLE DISTORTION ON SAXS FROM OBDD STUDIED USING PARACRYSTALLINE THEORY AND SELF-CONSISTENT FIELD THEORY 2. (2:20 PM, Invited) Matsuo: MECHANICAL AND DIELECTRIC PROPERTY OF POLYMERFILLER COMPOSITES IN TERMS OF THERMAL FLUCTUATION-INDUCED TUNNELING EFFECT 3. (2:40 PM, Oral) Song: REVERSAL NANOIMPRINTING AND FERROELECTRIC PROPERTIES OF P(VDF-TRFE) COPOLYMER NANOSTRUCTURES ON FLEXIBLE PET SUBSTRATE 4. (3:00 PM, Oral) Hnatchuk: POLYCARBONATE AND POLYURETHANE NANO AND MICROHYBRID FOAMS 5. (3:20 PM, Oral) Park: CHARACTERIZATION OF CRYSTALLINE THERMOSETTING UREAFORMALDEHYDE RESINS 8 Thursday, May 14, 2015 Starting: 4:00 PM TH5_1: BIOT (Henzlik 124) Session Chair: Holger Schönherr (Assistant: John Jasa) 1. (4:00 PM, Keynote) Castano: ADVANCED NATURAL MATERIALS: FROM RICE HUSK TO AEROSPACE SYSTEMS 2. (4:40 PM, Invited) Thomas: ROLE OF NANOPARTICLES IN COMPATIBILIZING IMMISCIBLE POLYMER BLENDS 3. (5:00 PM, Oral) Gnuse: MECHANICALLY ACCURATE NANOFIBROUS VASCULAR GRAFT MATERIALS 4. (5:20 PM, Oral) Laskar: EVALUATION OF POTENTIAL APPLICATION OF UNUSUAL POLYMERSOMES PREPARED FROM PH-RESPONSIVE DUAL HYDROPHILIC BIOCOMPATIBLE RANDOM COPOLYMERS Thursday, May 14, 2015 Starting: 4:00 PM TH5_2: PMMS (Henzlik 53) Session Chair: Zheng Li (Assistant: Taylor Stockdale) 1. (4:00 PM, Keynote) Saiter: GLASSY POLYMERS PHYSICAL AGEING AND COOPERATIVE RELAXATION IN 2. (4:40 PM, Oral) Hagg Lobland: BRITTLENESS OF POLYMERS AND THE RELATION TO TOUGHNESS 3. (5:00 PM, Oral) Li: CHARACTERIZATION OF STRAIN-INDUCED ELASTIC ANISOTROPY, EQUILIBRIUM STRESS, AND MODELING OF THE THERMAL-MECHANICAL RESPONSE OF PEEK 4. (5:20 PM, Oral) Xu: VISUALIZED POLYMER PROCESSING: FAST COLLOIDAL PARTICLE REDISTRIBUTION AT NON-PLANAR SOLIDIFICATION INTERFACE Friday, May 15, 2015 Starting: 8:30 AM F1: Plenary (Auditorium) Session Chair: Lucia Fernandez-Ballester (Assistants: Marzieh Bakhtiary Noodeh, Mohammad Nahid Andalib) 1. (8:30 AM, Plenary) Segalman: USING BIOINSPIRED POLYMERS TO EXPLORE THE ROLE OF SEQUENCE ON CONTROLLING POLYMER PROPERTIES Friday, May 15, 2015 Starting: 9:40 AM F2_1: PS (Auditorium) Session Chairs: Jean-Marc Saiter, Nicolas Delpouve (Assistant: Mohammad Nahid Andalib) 1. (9:40 AM, Keynote) Grande: DESIGN, SYNTHESIS, AND CHARACTERIZATION OF FUNCTIONAL DOUBLY POROUS CROSSLINKED POLYMERS 2. (10:20 AM, Keynote) López: A NEW METHOD TO MODIFY POLY(ARYLENE ETHERS) WITH A MILD SULFONATION AGENT 3. (11:00 AM, Invited) Fors: DETERMINISTIC CONTROL OF POLYMER MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION 4. (11:20 AM, Oral) Neupane: CONVERSION OF PAPER WASTE INTO BIOPLASTICS (POLYLACTIC ACID) 9 5. (11:40 AM, Oral) Bhajiwala: MORPHOLOGICAL STUDY OF SPHERICAL MAGNESIUM DICHLORIDE SUPPORTED TI BASED ZIEGLER NATTA CATALYST SYSTEM Friday, May 15, 2015 Starting: 9:40 AM F2_2: RSP/MPP (Heritage Room) Session Chairs: Joseph Turner, Lucia Fernandez-Ballester (Assistant: Ehsan Rezaei) 1. (9:40 AM, Invited) Schubert: BINARY AND TERNARY BLENDS OF POLYPROPYLENE TYPESINFLUENCE ON THE HOMOGENEITY OF BIAXIAL ORIENTED FILMS 2. (10:00 AM, Oral) Chaganti: PLASTICIZED POLY (3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE): BIOBASED OLEGOMERIC DIISOCYANATE AS A TOUGHENER 3. (10:20 AM, Oral) Li: THE DYNAMIC FRACTURE BEHAVIOR OF PMMA 4. (10:40 AM, Oral) Wojtczak: ALL-POLYMER FIBRILLAR NANOCOMPOSITES 5. (11:00 AM, Oral) Akram: SOL-GEL DERIVED ORGANIC/INORGANIC HYBRID NANOCOMPOSITES FROM VEGETABLE OILS AS SURFACE COATING MATERIALS 6. (11:20 AM, Oral) Lin: CONTRIBUTION OF COLLAGEN FIBER UNDULATION TO MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF TYPE I COLLAGEN GEL Friday, May 15, 2015 Starting: 1:00 PM F3: Awards and Closing Session Session Chairs: Michael Hess, Jean-Marc Saiter, Jean-Jacques Pireaux, Mehrdad Negahban (Assistants: Wenlong Li, Ramin Hosseinabad, Marzieh Bakhtiary Noodeh) 10
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