CELLSunday, April 6, 2008

1:00 PM-4:45 PM Morial Convention Center -- Rm. R07, Oral
Structure and Properties of Cellulosic Polymers, Assemblies, and Nanocomposites
Anselme Payen Award Symposium Honoring Professor Fumitaka Horii
Organizers:Yoshiyuki Nishio
Junji Sugiyama
William T. Winter
Presiding:H. P. Fink
Shigenori Kuga
1:00 PMCellulose gel/aerogel as versatile nanoscaffold
Shigenori Kuga
1:30 PMFacile pathway to prepare cellulose functional fibers containing iron oxide nanoparticles
Lina Zhang, Shilin Liu, Jinping Zhou, Ruixin Wu
2:00 PMNanoincorporation of layered double hydroxides into miscible polymer blends of cellulose acetate
Sachi Yoshitake, Ryosuke Kusumi, Yoshiyuki Nishio
2:30 PMPreparation and characterization of cellulose nanofiber nonwoven fabrics
Hirofumi Ono, Mikihiko Nakamura, Naoki Okayama
3:00 PMIntermission
3:15 PMStructure and properties of functional cellulose fibrils-based nanocomposites
Christian Eyholzer, Francisco Lopez-Suevos, Nico Bordeanu, Tanja Zimmermann, Kristiina Oksman
3:45 PMOptically transparent cellulose nanocomposites
Hiroyuki Yano, Masaya Nogi, Shinsuke Ifuku, Kentaro Abe, Shinichiro Iwamoto, Keishin Handa
4:15 PMProcessing of polysaccharide nanocrystals reinforced polymer nanocomposites
Alain Dufresne

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The 235th ACS National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, April 6-10, 2008