| Tuesday, November 14, 2006: 12:30 PM-3:00 PM | |||
| Yerba Buena Ballroom 1 (Marriott San Francisco) | |||
| #251 - Polymer Thermodynamics II (08A04) | |||
| This session focuses on thermodynamic phenomena of polymer systems such as solutions, blends, block and random copolymers, polymers with complex architectures, networks, gels, charged polymers, etc. Experimental, theoretical, and molecular-based simulation contributions are considered. | |||
| Chair: | Erin Jablonski | ||
| CoChair: | Amadeu K. Sum | ||
| 12:30 PM | 251a | Influence of Long Molecule Architecture on the Morphology and Properties of Oriented Polyethylene Films Raj K. Krishnaswamy | |
| 12:49 PM | 251b | Manipulating Structures of Block Copolymers with Functionalized Layered Silicates Liang Xu, Ashoutosh Panday, Devon A. Shipp, S. P. Gido, Ramanan Krishnamoorti | |
| 1:08 PM | 251c | Solution Behavior of Stereoregular Polyelectrolyte Honglei Zhang, Robin Curtis, Leo Lue | |
| 1:27 PM | 251d | A Comparison of Direct and Indirect Methods for Calculation of Polymer Solubility Parameters from Molecular Simulations David Rigby | |
| 1:46 PM | 251e | Synthesis of Amphiphilic Copolymers and Assessment of Their Critical Aggregation Concentrations Via Fluorescence Techniques: Styrene/Acrylic Acid Diblock, Random and Gradient Copolymers Jungki Kim, Christopher Wong, John M. Torkelson | |
| 2:05 PM | 251f | The Importance of Quenched Randomness of Stereochemical Sequences in Atactic Vinyl Polymers and Implications for Coarse-Graining Numan Waheed, Wayne L. Mattice | |
| 2:24 PM | 251g | Kinetics of Pressure-Induced Phase Separation in Polystyrene-Acetone Solutions at High Pressures. Binodal and Spinodal Envelopes Jian Fang, Erdogan Kiran | |
| 2:42 PM | 251h | Molecular Simulation of the Influence of Nanoparticles on the Bicontinuous Phases of Diblock Copolymer Melts Francisco Martínez-Veracoechea, Fernando A. Escobedo | |
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