2005 Annual Meeting

Session: Polymer Processing and Rheology I

Chair

Koelling, K. W., The Ohio State University

Co-Chair

Sundararaj, U., University of Alberta

Presentations

08:00 AM

(583a) In Situ Measurements of Molecular Orientation in Commercial Thermotropic Liquid Crystalline Polymers in Transient Shear Flows
Rendon, S., Burghardt, W., Bubeck, R.

08:18 AM

(583b) Rheology of Carbon Nanofiber/Polystyrene and Nanoclay/Polystyrene Melt Composites
Xu, J., Kagarise, C., Wang, Y., Koelling, K. W., Bechtel, S. E.

08:36 AM

(583c) Transient Rheology of a Polypropylene Melt Reinforced with Long and Short Glass Fibers
Baird, D. G.

08:54 AM

(583d) Rheology of Homopolymer and Blends of Dense Star Polystyrene Soft Nanospheres
Kulkarni, A. C.

09:12 AM

(583e) Rotational Rheometry of Polymers under High Pressure Carbon Dioxide
Wingert, M. J., Lee, L. J., Tomasko, D. L., Koelling, K. W.

09:30 AM

(583f) Rheostructural Study of a Discotic Thermotropic Liquid Crystalline Mesophase Pitch
Kundu, S., Ogale, A. A.

09:48 AM

(583g) The Performance of Multiple-Mode Models in Single and Double Step-Strain Flows
Jiang, B., Kamerkar, P. A., Keffer, D. J., Edwards, B. J.

10:06 AM

(583h) Orientation Number in Elongational Flow of Polymer Melts and Solutions
Collier, J. R., Wei, X., Petrovan, S., Hudson, N. E.