36 Polymer Reaction Engineering


Description:
This session will cover topics of current interest in polymerization kinetics, catalysis, and reaction engineering. Papers may include areas such as the chemistry of polymerization, polymer reactions and physical interactions, design of new catalysts for controlled polymerizations, and polymerizations in novel media and/or reactor configurations. ***Note to faculty candidates: please include a note to the session chair during submission to alert them to your status***

Sponsor:
Polymers


Chair:
Christopher J. Ellison
Associate Professor
University of Minnesota
Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
Minneapolis, MN
78712
Phone Number: 6126269834
Email: cellison@umn.edu

Co-Chair:
Narayan Ramesh
Assoc. Director
The Dow Chemical Company
Performance Plastics
2301 N. Brazosport Blvd
Freeport, TX
77541
Fax Number: +1 9792380488
Email: NRamesh@dow.com


Papers:
36a
Engineering Pathways to New Functional Polyether Materials
Nathaniel A. Lynd, University of Texas, Austin
36b
Topology Control of Bottlebrush Polymers
Damien Guironnet, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign; Dylan Walsh, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
36c
A New, Facile Approach to Epoxide Polymerization
Robert C. Ferrier Jr., University of Texas at Austin; Jennifer Imbrogno, University of Texas at Austin; Christina G. Rodriguez, University of Texas at Austin; Malgorzata Chwatko, University of Texas at Austin; Nathaniel A. Lynd, University of Texas at Austin
36d
Dynamic Chemistry Leading to Full Property Recovery Associated with Crosslink Density in Reprocessed Polymer Networks and Network Composites: Network Synthesis By Step-Growth Reactions and By Nitroxide-Mediated Polymerization
John M. Torkelson, Northwestern University; Xi Chen, Northwestern University; Kailong Jin, Northwestern University; Lingqiao Li, Northwestern University
36e
Hybrid Chain-Growth/Step-Growth Mechanism Observed in Heterofunctional Thiol-Ene Polymerizations
Dillon Love, University of Colorado Boulder; Benjamin D. Fairbanks, University of Colorado; Kang-Min Kim, University of Colorado Boulder; Brady Worrell, University of Colorado; Weixian Xi, University of California, Los Angeles; J. Taylor Goodrich, University of Colorado; Charles B. Musgrave, University of Colorado Boulder; Mark Stoykovich, University of Colorado Boulder; Christopher N. Bowman, University of Colorado
36f
High Pressure Ethylene Polymerization with a Post-Metallocene Bis-Phenyl Phenoxy Catalyst
Sean Ewart, The Dow Chemical Company; Karjala Tom, The Dow Chemical Company
36g
A Simulation-Based Derivative-Free Optimization Framework Using the Kinetic Monte Carlo Method for Controlling Polymer Molecular Weight and Sequence Distribution Synthesized Via Free Radical Polymerization
Hanyu Gao, Northwestern University; Andreas Waechter, IBM Watson Research Center; Ivan Konstantinov, The Dow Chemical Company; Steven G. Arturo, The Dow Chemical Company; Linda J. Broadbelt, Northwestern University
36h
Experimental and Macroscopic Mechanistic Modeling Studies of the Methyl Acrylate Self-Initiation Reaction
Hossein Riazi, Drexel University; Ahmad Arabi Shamsabadi, Drexel University; Michael Grady, DuPont; Andrew M. Rappe, University of Pennsylvania; Masoud Soroush, Drexel University
36i
A Mathematical Model Based on Artificial Neural Network for Ethylene/Norbornene Copolymerization Catalyzed By 2-(tetramethylcyclopentadienyl)-4,6-Di-Tert-Butylphenoxytitanium Dichloride
Nikhil Prakash, Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering & Technology (SLIET)
Abstract Submissions Closed
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