PMSEThursday, August 23, 2007

1:30 PM-4:05 PM Westin Boston Waterfront -- Alcott, Oral
New Concepts in Polymeric Materials
Characterization
Organizer:E. Bryan Coughlin
Presiding:Scott Eastman
1:30 PMPolymorphism and elasticity in polymers
Finizia Auriemma, Claudio De Rosa, Odda Ruiz de Ballesteros, Simona Esposito
1:50 PMRole of stereochemistry in diffusion of polypropylene melts: Comparison of simulation and experiment
Numan Waheed, Ernst D. von Meerwall, Wayne L. Mattice
2:10 PMNanocomposites of polyurethane elastomers for high-rate and large-strain applications
J. J. Huang, S. M. Liff, G. H. McKinley, M. C. Boyce
Paper Withdrawn
2:30 PMIntermission
2:45 PMSpectroscopic study of polymer crystallization and orientation in nanorods
Hui Wu, Wei Wang, Huixian Yang, Zhaohui Su
3:05 PMTime dependent thermal conductivity in the polyalphaolefine (PAO) oils
Haiping Hong, Brian Wright, Xuebin Wang, Walter Roy
3:25 PMStudy of the thermal stability and kinetics of decomposition of poly(3,5-dimethylphenyl acrylate)
Nasrollah Hamidi, Ruhullah Massoudi
3:45 PMTwinkling fractal theory of the glass transition and yield
Richard P. Wool

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