Calculation of Thermodynamic Stabilities of Polymer/Carbon Nanotube Composites
Stanislav I. Stoliarov, SRA International, Inc., 3120 Fire Road, Egg Harbor Twp., NJ 08234 and Marc R. Nyden, NIST, 100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, MD 20899 |
Average and Local Distribution of Glass Transition Temperatures of Pmma-Swcnt Nanocomposites Studied Via Fluorescence
Perla Rittigstein, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University, 2145 Sheridan Road E136, Evanston, IL 60208, Thillaiyan Ramanathan, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University, 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208, Anny L. Flory, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, 2220 Campus Drive, Evanston, IL 60208, L. Catherine Brinson, Department of Mechanical Engineering and Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, 2145 Sheridan Road, Rm. B227, Evanston, IL 60208 and John M. Torkelson, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering and Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern Univeristy, 2145 Sheridan Road, Room E136, Evanston, IL 60208 |
Mechanical Properties of Swnt-Polymer Composite Thin Films Fabricated by Molecular Layer-by-Layer Assembly Technique
Bong Sup Shim1, Szushen Ho1, Paul Podsiadlo2 and Nicholas A. Kotov3, (1)University of Michigan, 2300 Hayward, 3074 HH Dow Bldg., Ann Arbor, MI 48109, (2)Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, 2300 Hayward St., 3074 H. H. Dow Bldg., Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2136, (3)Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, 2300 Hayward, HH Dow Building #3074, Ann Arbor, MI 49109 |
Mechanisms of Steady-Shear Rheology in Polymer-Nanoparticle Composites
Venkat Ganesan, Department of Chemical Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, 1 University Station, Code C0400, Austin, TX 78712 and Victor Pryamitsyn, The University of Texas at Austin, 1 University Station, Code C0400, Austin, TX 78712 |
Polymer-Graphite Nanosheet Composites Via Solid-State Shear Pulverization: a Robust and Practical Approach to Effective Nanofiller Dispersion
Katsuyuki Wakabayashi, Kosmas G. Kasimatis and John M. Torkelson, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University, E136 Technological Institute, 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208-3120 |
Nanocomposite Fabrication through Particle Surface Initiated Polymerization
Zhanhu Guo1, Sung Park2 and H. Thomas Hahn1, (1)Multifunctional Composite Lab, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Department, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 90095, (2)Advance Materials and Processes Technology, Northrop Grumman Corporation ISWR, One Hornet Way, El Segundo, CA 90245 |
Structure and Rheology of Supercritical Carbon Dioxide-Based Dispersed Polymer Nanocomposites
Steven E. Horsch1, Rangaramanujam M. Kannan2 and Esin Gulari1, (1)Wayne State University, 5050 Anthony Wayne Drive, Detroit, MI 48202, (2)Chemical Engineering, Wayne State University, 5050 Anthony Wayne Drive, Detroit, MI 48202 |
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