Session: Structure and Properties In Polymers I (2011 Annual Meeting)

Monday, October 17, 2011: 8:30 AM

L100 C (Minneapolis Convention Center)

Description:

This session seeks papers covering both experimental and theoretical aspects of polymers, with a focus on relating dynamics, structure, processsing, and properties of homopolymers in their glassy, amorphous or semi-crystalline state.

Sponsor:

Polymers

Co-Sponsor(s):

Thermodynamics and Transport Properties (01a)

Chair:

Ioannis G. Economou
Email: ieconomou@pi.ac.ae

Co-Chair:

S. Michael Kilbey
Email: mkilbey@utk.edu

- indicates paper has an Extended Abstract file available on CD.

8:30 AM

(57a) Increasing the Rigid Amorphous Fraction In Semi-Crystalline Homopolymers by Solid-State Shear Pulverization Leads to Major Reductions In Oxygen Permeability
Philip J. Brunner and John M. Torkelson

8:50 AM

(57b) Relaxation Characteristics of Thermally-Modified Aromatic Polyimides and Copolymers Designed for Selective Separations
Anthony C. Comer, Claudio P. Ribeiro Jr., Benny D. Freeman, Sumod Kalakkunnath and Douglass S. Kalika

9:10 AM

(57c) High Strain Rate Performance of Thermoset Epoxy Resins
Daniel B. Knorr Jr. and Joseph Lenhart

9:30 AM

(57d) Stress Relaxation In Epoxy Nanocomposites
Suresh Ahuja

9:50 AM

(57e) Relaxation Dynamics of Tethered Polymers
Praveen Agarwal and Lynden A. Archer

10:10 AM

(57f) Tacticity Control Over Hyperbranched Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) and Its Effects On Thermal Transition Temperature
Kai Chang, Nathan Rubright and Lakeshia Taite

10:30 AM

(57g) Anisotropic Thermal Conduction In Polymers and Its Molecular Origins
David Venerus, Jay D. Schieber and Sahil Gupta

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