Preliminary Program subject to change
01C25 Emulsions and Foams
OverviewThis session will be concerned with the practical and theoretical aspects of emulsions and foams. Topics may range from formation to rheology to stabilization (i.e., film drainage and Marangoni-Gibbs effects, steric or electrostatic stabilization, stabilization with colloids, etc.). Particular emphasis on industrial uses of emulsions and foams (cosmetics, health care, foods, etc.) is encouraged
Primary SponsorInterfacial Phenomena (01c)

Chair

John C. Crocker
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
University of Pennsylvania
220 South 33rd St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone Number: 215 898 8520
Email: jcrocker@seas.upenn.edu

CoChair

Lenore L. Dai
Assistant Professor
Texas Tech University
6th & Canton, Dept. of Chemical Engineering
Lubbock, TX 79409
Phone Number: 806-742-1757
Fax Number: 806-742-3552
Email: Lenore.Dai@ttu.edu

* Membership Number 0090171285
Nucleation and Bubble Growth Dynamics in Polymer Foaming on Paper Board
Sriram Kiran Annapragada1, Sujit Banerjee1 and Timothy Patterson2, (1)School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 500, 10th St NW, Atlanta, GA 30332, (2)The George W. Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, 500, 10th St NW, Atlanta, GA 30332
Role of Micelles in Solubilization and Ostwald Ripening
Suwimon Ariyaprakai, Food Science and Technology, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA 95616 and Stephanie R. Dungan, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA 95616
Using Mri Techniques to Study Hydrodynamic Forces in the Coalescence of Emulsions
Vannarith M. Leang1, Robert L. Powell1, Stephanie R. Dungan2, Ronald J. Phillips1 and Jeffery W. Walton3, (1)Chemical Engineering and Material Science, University of California-Davis, Davis, CA 95616, (2)Food Science and Technology, University of California-Davis, Davis, CA 95616, (3)NMR Facility, University of California-Davis, Davis, CA 95616
A Novel Production Method for Lipid-Stabilized Monodisperse Ultrasound Contrast Agents
Esra Talu1, Kanaka Hettiarachchi2, Abraham P. Lee2, Robert L. Powell1, Paul Dayton3 and Margie Longo1, (1)Chemical Engineering, University of California, Davis, 1 Shields Ave., Davis, CA 95616, (2)Biomedical Engineering, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, 92697, (3)Biomedical Engineering, University of California, Davis, 1 Shields Ave., Davis, CA 95616
Peptide Surfactants (Pepfactants®) for Switchable Control of Foam and Emulsion Stability
Andrew S. Malcolm, Annette F. Dexter and Anton P.J. Middelberg, Centre for Biomolecular Engineering, The University of Queensland, School of Engineering, St Lucia, 4072, Australia
Rupture of Draining Foam Films Due to Random Pressure Fluctuations
Zebin Wang, Purdue University, Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, 225 S. University Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907-2093 and Ganesan Narsimhan, Purdue University, Department of Agricultural & Biological Engineering, 225 S.University Street, West Lafayette, IN 47907-2093
Particle-Induced Drop Bridging in Pickering Emulsions
Prachi Thareja, Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, 1249 Benedum Hall, Pittsburgh, PA 15261 and Sachin Velankar, University of Pittsburgh, Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, Pittsburgh, PA 15261

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