POLYMonday, August 20, 2007

8:00 AM-11:55 AM Westin Boston Waterfront -- Grand Ballroom B, Oral
Herman Mark Scholar Award Symposium
Herman Mark Senior Scholar Award in Honor of Krzysztof Matyjaszewski
Organizer:Christine Landry-Coltrain
Presiding:HK. Hall Jr.
8:00 AMIntroductory Remarks
8:05 AMInvestigation of LCP polymerization by Maldi-TOF spectroscopy using novel tailor-made matrices
Arpad Somogyi, Anne B. Padias, Robert Bates, Peng Shu, HK. Hall Jr.
8:35 AMActive-dormant species interconversion in ring-opening polymerizations
Stanislaw Penczek, Przemyslaw Kubisa, Andrzej Duda
9:05 AMCopolyoxetane soft block polyurethanes for polymer surface modification
Kenneth J. Wynne
9:35 AMUnderstanding the role of the catalyst in ATRP: Toward better polymerization control
Nicolay V. Tsarevsky
10:05 AMIntermission
10:25 AMFrom well defined block copolymers to active carbon nanostructures with tunable electronic properties
Tomasz Kowalewski
10:55 AMReactivity ratios in surface-initiated copolymerizations
Derek L. Patton, Kirt A. Page, Kirsten L. Genson, Michael J. Fasolka, Kathryn L. Beers
11:25 AMATRP as a tool for synthesis of nanostructured functional materials
Krzysztof Matyjaszewski

Previous Session -- Herman Mark Scholar Award Symposium

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

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