POLYWednesday, August 22, 2007

8:30 AM-11:30 AM Westin Boston Waterfront -- Otis, Oral
Polymers and Liquid Crystals
Elastomeric and Network LCs
Organizer:Douglas L. Gin
Official:C. Allan Guymon
8:30 AMCreating work with light: Photoresponsive liquid crystalline elastomers based on azobenzene
Timothy J. Bunning, Timothy J. White, Vincent P. Tondiglia, Lalgudi V. Natarajan, Richard Vaia, Svetlana V. Serak, Vladimir A. Groshik, Nelson V. Tabiryan
9:05 AMShape memory phenomena in liquid crystalline elastomers and networks
Patrick T Mather, Kelly A. Burke, Hosouk Cho
9:40 AMPolymerization kinetics and phase separation effects in holographic polymer dispersed liquid crystals
Timothy J. White, Lalgudi V. Natarajan, Vincent P. Tondiglia, Timothy J. Bunning, C. Allan Guymon
10:05 AMIntermission
10:30 AMFunctionalized liquid crystal networks: Toward soft actuators and organic zeolites
Dirk J. Broer, Carmen Luengo Gonzalez, Casper L. Van Oosten, Ken D. Harris, Cees WM. Bastiaansen, Johan Lub
11:05 AMWell-defined liquid crystal networks from telechelic polymers
Yan Xia, Rafael Verduzco, Robert H Grubbs, Julia A. Kornfield
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The 234th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19-23, 2007