| Introductory Remarks |
Effect of Particle Size on the Mechanical Properties of Pc/Pbt Blend Composites Wade S. DePolo1, Don Baird2 and Gregorio Velez1, (1)Virginia Poytechnic Institute, 154 Randolph Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061, (2)Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 133 Randolph Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061 |
Al2O3-Reinforced Epoxy Composites with Enhanced Fracture Toughness: a Sem, Rheology and Mechanical Study Laura M. McGrath, Institute of Material Science - Polymer Program, University of Connecticut, 97 North Eagleville Rd., Storrs, CT 06269-3136, Joseph L. Lenhart, Sandia National Laboratories, PO Box 5800 MS 0888, Albuquerque, NM 87185 and Richard Parnas, Chemical Engineering, Institute of Material Science - Polymer Program, University of Connecticut, 97 North Eagleville Rd., Storrs, CT 06269-3136 |
Nanoparticles and Long Fibers Reinforced Thermosetting Composites Gang Zhou, Xia Cao and L. James Lee, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The Ohio State University, 140 West 19th Avenue, 125 Koffolt Labs, Columbus, OH 43210 |
Synthesis of Surface-Functionalized Nanotube-Polymer Network Composites Mary E. Sullivan, Drexel University, 3141 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA 19104 and Giuseppe R. Palmese, Drexel University, Department of Chemical Engineering, 32 and Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19104 |
Viscoelastic Investigations of End-Tethered Silica-Poly(Butyl Acrylate) Nanocomposites Vivek Goel1, Joanna Pietrasik2, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski2 and Ramanan Krishnamoorti1, (1)Chemical Engineering, University of Houston, 4800 Calhoun, Houston, TX 77204 - 4004, (2)Chemistry, Carnegie Mellon University, 4400 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 |
Shear Thickening Fluids Reinforced by Discontinuous Short Fibers: Ballistic and Rheological Properties Caroline H. Nam1, Matthew J. Decker1, Christopher Halbach1, Eric D. Wetzel2 and Norman J. Wagner1, (1)Chemical Engineering, University of Delaware, 150 Academy Street, Newark, DE 19711, (2)Army Research Laboratory, AMSRD-ARL-WM-MA, Bldg. 4600, Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD 21005-5069 |
A Coarse-Grained Simulation of Rheology of Polymer Nanocomposites Venkat Ganesan, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, Department of Chemical Engineering, C0400, Austin, TX 78712 and Victor Pryamitsyn, Chemical Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, Department of Chemical Engineering, C0400, Austin, TX 78712 |
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