PMSEWednesday, August 22, 2007

8:25 AM-12:15 PM Westin Boston Waterfront -- Grand Ballroom E, Oral
Relaxation Behavior of Polymeric Materials
Confined Dynamics and Nanocomposites
Organizers:Ralph Colby
Janna K. Maranas
Official:James Runt
8:25 AMIntroductory Remarks
8:30 AMBroadband dielectric spectroscopy on the molecular dynamics in thin polymer layers
Friedrich Kremer, Anatoli Serghei
9:00 AMModel studies of the effects of confinement and nanocomposite formation on polymer glass transition temperature and physical aging
John M. Torkelson, Rodney D. Priestley, Perla Rittigstein, Manish K. Mundra, Linda J. Broadbelt, Wolter.F Jager, Connie B. Roth
9:30 AMDynamics of confined polymer films measured via thermal wrinkling
Kirt A. Page, Derek L. Patton, Rui Huang, Christopher M. Stafford
10:00 AMIntermission
10:15 AMConfinement effects on the structure and dynamics in intercalated polymer/layered silicates nanohybrids
Spiros H. Anastasiadis, Kiriaki Chrissopoulou, Athanassios Afratis, Sapfo Fotiadou, Emmanuel P. Giannelis, Bernhard Frick
10:45 AMGlass transition and dielectric relaxation of thin films of labeled polymers
Koji Fukao, Akihiro Harada, Rodney D. Priestley, John M. Torkelson
11:15 AMStructure property relationships of polymeric nanocomposites based on polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxanes
Ning Hao, Martin Böhning, Andreas Schönhals
11:45 AMGlass transition behavior of polymer nanocomposites
Shane E. Harton, Hoichang Yang, Tadanori Koga, Sanat K. Kumar

Relaxation Behavior of Polymeric Materials -- Next Session

Symposium Grid -- Division of Polymeric Materials: Science & Engineering -- Session Listing

The 234th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19-23, 2007