Preliminary Program subject to change
01A01 Prediction and Correlation of Transport Properties
OverviewWe welcome experimental, theoretical, and computational studies on transport properties of pure fluids, mixtures, and complex fluids. We especially encourage contributions on novel experimental techniques and on structure-based modeling.
Primary SponsorThermodynamics and Transport Properties (01a)

Chair

Zhengdong Cheng
Assistant Professor
Texas A&M University
Chemical Engineering Department
College Station, TX 77843
Phone Number: 9798453413
Email: cheng@chemail.tamu.edu

CoChair

David M. Ford
Associate Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
Texas A&M University
TAMU 3122
College Station, TX 77843-3122
Phone Number: (979) 862-4850
Fax Number: (979) 845-6446
Email: D-Ford@chemail.tamu.edu
Marangoni Effect and “Chasing Drops”
Preeti S. Yadav, Prashant Bahadur and Rafael Tadmor, Chemical Engineering, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX 77710
Emulsification Via Dynamic Interface Transport
Zhengdong Cheng1, Dawei Luo2, Sussanna Wong3, Manuel Marquez4 and Guangnan Meng3, (1)Texas A&M University, Chemical Engineering Department, College Station, TX 77843, (2)Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77840, (3)Artie McFerrin Department of Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77845, (4)Arizona State University; National Institute of Standards and Technology; Los Alamos National Laboratory
Interaction of Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Thin Films with Moisture
Haiyan Li1, Steve Severtson1 and Carl J. Houtman2, (1)Department of Bio-based products, University of Minnesota, 203 Kaufert Lab, 2004 Folwell Avenue, St Paul, MN 55108, (2)USDA Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, One Gifford Pinchot Drive, Madison, WI 53705
Modeling the Surface Tension of Pure Fluids Using the Gradient Theory and a Simple Ceos
Ricardo Macías-Salinas, ESIQIE-Departamento de Ingeniería Química, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, UPALM, Av. IPN s/n, Col. Lindavista, México, D.F., Mexico, Manuela Díaz-Cruz, ESIQIE-Departamento de Ingeniería Metalurgica, Instituto Politécnico Nacional, UPALM, Av. IPN s/n, Col. Lindavista, México, D.F., Mexico and Fernando García-Sánchez, Laboratorio de Termodinámica, Programa de Ingeniería Molecular, Instituto Mexicano del Petróleo, Eje Central Lázaro Cárdenas 152, México, D.F., Mexico
Relating Contact Angles, Drop Size and Line Energy
Preeti S. Yadav, Prashant Bahadur, Kumud Chaurasia and Rafael Tadmor, Chemical Engineering, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX 77710
Nanoscale Fluid Flow - Molecular Dynamics Simulations with Solid-Liquid Interfaces
Bohung Kim, Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843, Tahir Cagin, Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843 and Ali Beskok, Aerospace Engineering, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA 23529
Structure and Dynamics of Water within SWCNT and Cyclic Peptide Nanotubes
Tahir Cagin, Lijun Liu and Jennifer A. Carvajal, Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843
Diffusion of Species in Nanostructures
Pedro A. Derosa1, Bharat K. Kolan1 and Scott A. Gold2, (1)Institute for Micromanufacturing/Physics Program, Louisiana Tech University, 911 Hergot Av, Ruston, LA 71270, (2)Institute for Micromanufacturing, Louisiana Tech University, 911 Hergot Ave., PO Box 10137, Ruston, LA 71272-0043
Prediction of Multicomponent Diffusion Coefficients in Liquids
Sebastian Rehfeldt and Johann Stichlmair, Lehrstuhl fuer Fluidverfahrenstechnik, Technical University Munich, Boltzmannstr. 15, Garching, 85747, Germany

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