Session: Polymer Processing and Rheology I (2010 Annual Meeting)

Description:

This session welcomes contributions in all areas of polymer processing and rheology. Topics of interest include the relationships between molecular architecture and rheology, structure development during processing, modeling of polymer processing, the use of rheological measurements to optimize processing, and the influence of processing-induced morphology on product properties.

Sponsor:

Polymers

Chair:

Ronald Hedden
Associate Professor
Texas Tech University
Chemical Engineering
Lubbock, TX 79409
Phone Number: 806-742-3557
Email: ronald.hedden@ttu.edu

Co-Chair:

Raj K. Krishnaswamy
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company
Bldg 94-G; Bartlesville Technology Center
Bartlesville, OK 74004
Phone Number: 918-661-9906
Fax Number: 918-661-1709
Email: krishrk@cpchem.com

Papers:

708a

Development and Characterization of Thermoreversibly Cross-Linking Gels
Amy M. Peterson, Drexel University; Giuseppe R. Palmese, Drexel University

708b

Nano-Structured PEG-Heparin Hydrogel Characterization by High-Throughput Microrheology
Kelly M. Schultz, University of Delaware; Aaron D. Baldwin, University of Delaware; Laura Campo-Deano, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven; Christian Clasen, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven; Kristi L. Kiick, University of Delaware; Eric M. Furst, University of Delaware

708c

Real-Time Monitoring of the Ordering Process in Solution-Cast Block Copolymer Films Using Small Angle X-Ray Scattering
Michael J. Heinzer, Virginia Tech; Sangil Han, Virginia Tech; S. M. Martin, Virginia Tech; D. G. Baird, Virginia Tech

708d

Microfluidic Studies of Nonsolvent-Induced Phase Inversion of Polymer Solutions
Kayode O. Olanrewaju, Georgia Institute of Technology; Victor Breedveld, Georgia Institute of Technology

708e

Rheological Properties of Biodegradable Polymer/Clay Nanocomposites Based On Poly(Butylene Adipate-co-Terephthalate) and Polylactide
Mahin Shahlari, Missouri University of Science and Technology; Sunggyu Lee, Ohio University

708f

Melt Rheology and Single Screw Extrusion of Biobased and Biodegradable Poly(hydroxybutanoic acid copolymers)
Raj Krishnaswamy, Metabolix, Inc. (Mirel Bioplastics)

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