Preliminary Program subject to change
01F03 Materials Synthesis and Processing with near and Supercritical Fluids III: Polymers
OverviewFocus is on polymerization and polymer processing.
Primary SponsorHigh Pressure (01f)
Co-Sponsor(s)Polymers (08a)

Chair

M. P. Srinivasan
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
National University of Singapore
4 Engineering Drive 4
Singapore,
Singapore
Phone Number: (65) 6874 2171
Fax Number: 6779 1936
Email: chesmp@nus.edu.sg

CoChair

S. T. Lee
Research Director
Sealed Air Corp.
301 Mayhill St.
Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
Phone Number: 201-712-7142
Email: ST.Lee@sealedair.com

CoChair

James Lee
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
The Ohio State University
Room 125A, Koffolt Labs., 140W. 19th Ave.
Columbus, OH 43210
Phone Number: (614) 292-0985
Email: leelj@chbmeng.ohio-state.edu
Fugacity Consideration in Bubble Nucleation of Polymeric Foam Extrusion
S. T. Lee, SMD, Sealed Air Corporation, 301 Mayhill St., Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
Viscosity and Density of Poly (E-Caprolactone) Solutions in Acetone + Carbon Dioxide Binary Fluid Mixtures
Kun Liu and Erdogan Kiran, Virginia Tech, 132 Randolph Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061
Solubility and Spinodal Decomposition Analysis for Thermoplastic Foams
Chien-Yueh Huang and Lining Zhu, Chemical Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ 07102
Foaming Using a Polystyrene / Poly(Methyl Methacrylate) Blend and Nanocomposites
L. James Lee1, Maxwell J. Wingert2, Zhihua Guo1, Jiong Shen1, Xiangmin Han1, David Tomasko1 and Kurt W. Koelling1, (1)Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43201, (2)The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH 43201
Investigation of Processing and Cellular Structure Formation of Microcellular Polystyrene Foams Using Supercritical Carbon Dioxide
Tong Liu, Kumin Yang, Rahmi Ozisik and Richard W. Siegel, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, and Rensselaer Nanotechnology Center, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 110 8th Street, Troy, NY 12180
Solubilities of Blowing Agent Blends
Guangming Li, S. N. Leung, J. Wang and C. B. Park, Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, University of Toronto, 5 King's College Road, Toronto, ON M5S 3G8, Canada
Nanoparticles Encapsulated in Immobilized Dendrimers: Use of Supercritical Carbon Dioxide as the Processing Medium
Sreenivasa Reddy Puniredd and M.P. Srinivasan, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, National University of Singapore, 4 Engineering Drive 4, Block E5, Singapore, Singapore

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