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Nanoscale Structure in Polymers III


Description:
We invite papers generally focused on (1) the fabrication and processing of polymer nanocomposites, (2) theoretical developments leading to the explanation of observed phenomena, and (3) applications of polymer nanocomposites. Papers highlighting novel phenomena, new materials and new theories are welcome.

Sponsor:
Polymers
Co-Sponsor(s):
Nanoscale Science and Engineering Forum (22)


Chair:
Bryan D. Vogt
Assistant Professor
Arizona State University
Department of Chemical Enigneering
ERC 279 / 3623 RSPKII
Tempe, AZ 85287
Phone Number: 480-727-8631
Email: bryan.vogt@asu.edu

Co-Chair:
Rodney D. Priestley
Assistant Professor
Princeton University
Chemical Engineering
Princeton, NJ 08544
Phone Number: 281-224-8974
Email: rpriestl@princeton.edu


Papers:
Epoxy Resin Nanocomposites Reinforced with in-Situ Stabilized Carbon Nanofibers (CNFs)
Jiahua Zhu, Lamar University; Suying Wei, Lamar University; Mahesh Budhathoki, Lamar University; Atarsingh Yadav, Lamar University; Gang Liang, Texas A&M University; Zhanhu Guo, Lamar University
Phase Behavior of Polymer/Nanoparticle Blends with Attractions near a Substrate
Venkat Padmanabhan, University of Delaware; Amalie L. Frischknecht, Sandia National Laboratories; Michael E. Mackay, University of Delaware
Nanoparticle Dispersion and Orientation within Nylon6 Polymer Matrix
Ilchgerel Dash, SDSMT; Robb M. Winter, S.D. School of Mines and Technology
Supercritical CO2-Processing of Polymer-Clay Nanocomposites with Improved Mechanical and Barrier Properties
Rangaramanujam M. Kannan, Wayne State University; Mihai Manitiu, Wayne State University; Robert Bellair, Wayne State University; Esin Gulari, Clemson University
Solvent Effects On Conjugated Polymer Nanotubule Fabrication Via Template Wetting
Steven Bearden, Louisiana Tech University; Joseph Cannon, Louisiana Tech University; Scott A. Gold, Louisiana Tech University
Free Surface Electrospinning From Drops On a Wire
Keith M. Forward, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Gregory C. Rutledge, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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