Tuesday, 1 November 2005: 12:30 PM-3:00 PM
Statesman (Millennium Hotel)

Composites (08f)

#207 - Composites - Structure and Properties (08F01)
This session will cover new developments in the processing, structure, and properties of polymeric composite systems. Areas of particular emphasis include nanocomposites, interface/interphase phenomena, environmentally friendly composites, multifunctional material systems, and polymeric composite systems for electronic applications.
CoChair:Amod A. Ogale
Chair:John J. La Scala
12:30 PMIntroductory Remarks
12:35 PMEffect of Particle Size on the Mechanical Properties of Pc/Pbt Blend Composites
Wade S. DePolo, Don Baird, Gregorio Velez
12:55 PMAl2O3-Reinforced Epoxy Composites with Enhanced Fracture Toughness: a Sem, Rheology and Mechanical Study
Laura M. McGrath, Joseph L. Lenhart, Richard Parnas
1:15 PMNanoparticles and Long Fibers Reinforced Thermosetting Composites
Gang Zhou, Xia Cao, L. James Lee
1:35 PMSynthesis of Surface-Functionalized Nanotube-Polymer Network Composites
Mary E. Sullivan, Giuseppe R. Palmese
1:55 PMViscoelastic Investigations of End-Tethered Silica-Poly(Butyl Acrylate) Nanocomposites
Vivek Goel, Joanna Pietrasik, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, Ramanan Krishnamoorti
2:15 PMShear Thickening Fluids Reinforced by Discontinuous Short Fibers: Ballistic and Rheological Properties
Caroline H. Nam, Matthew J. Decker, Christopher Halbach, Eric D. Wetzel, Norman J. Wagner
2:35 PMA Coarse-Grained Simulation of Rheology of Polymer Nanocomposites
Venkat Ganesan, Victor Pryamitsyn
2:55 PMConcluding Remarks
Sponsor:Materials Engineering and Sciences Division

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