POLYSunday, March 25, 2007

6:00 PM-8:00 PM Hyatt Regency Chicago -- Riverside Center, Poster
Excellence in Graduate Polymer Science Research Symposium
Organizers:H. N. Cheng
Erica H. Martin
Christopher J. Ellison
Influence of branched PEG chains on polymer micelles: How to build a better drug delivery system
Jinzhong Wang, Leilani del Rosario, Kathryn E. Uhrich
Label free and self-signal amplifying DNA microarray sensor
Kangwon Lee, Jean-Marie Rouillard, Erdogan Gulari, Jinsang Kim
Selective phosphate recognition by triurea-based molecularly imprinted polymers
Xiangyang Wu, Kisholoy Goswami, Ken D. Shimizu
Selective filtration of water-oil mixtures by stimuli-responsive brushes
John A. Howarter, Jeffrey P. Youngblood
Selective wetting and adhesion on micropillar arrays grafted with thermoresponsive polymer brushes
Ying Zhang, Shuhui Qin, John A. Taylor, Joanna Aizenberg, Shu Yang
Impacts of molecular weight, repeat unit structure, chain stiffness, composition, and sample geometry on the Tg-nanoconfinement effect
Manish K. Mundra, Christopher J. Ellison, John M. Torkelson
General ability of nanoparticles to induce defects in model cell membranes
Pascale Leroueil, Stephanie A Berry, James R. Baker Jr., Bradford G. Orr, Mark M. Banaszak Holl
Responsive polyelectrolyte membranes
Maxim Orlov, Sergiy Minko, Ihor Tokarev
Scaling down organic single-crystal transistors
Alejandro L. Briseno, Zhenan Bao, Younan Xia
Base-free Suzuki polymerization for the synthesis of carboxylic-acid functionalized conjugated polymers as dye sensitizers in Graetzel photovoltaic cells
Robert N. Brookins, Qiquan Qiao, Kirk S. Schanze, John R. Reynolds
Living ROMP of novel cationic monomers in a novel 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol/methylene chloride solvent mixture
David A. Rankin, Andrew B. Lowe
Preparation of well-defined azobenzene polymers by ring opening metathesis polymerization
Robert H Lambeth III, Jeffrey S. Moore
New initiators for living radical polymerization: Cp2TiCl-catalyzed set reduction of aldehydes
Alexandru D. Asandei, Yanhui Chen
Soluble polymer-bound ATRP polymerization catalysts
Patrick N. Hamilton, David E. Bergbreiter
Surface modification using thiol-ene and thiol-acrylate polymerizations
Vaibhav Khire, Danielle S. W. Benoit, Kristi S. Anseth, Christopher N. Bowman
Synthesis, characterization, and self-assembly of large comb block copolymers
M. Brett Runge, Ned B Bowden
Novel synthesis and polymerization of protected dihydroxy 7-member cyclic carbonate
Ruizhi Wu, Kirpal Bisht

Symposium Grid -- Division of Polymer Chemistry -- Session Listing

The 233rd ACS National Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 25-29, 2007