2006 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Properties and Characterization of Nanocomposites

This session will cover new developments in the chracterization and properties of nanocomposite materials.

Chair

Raman, V. I., ISIS - groupe BASF

Co-Chair

Fornes, T. D., Lord Corporation

Presentations

12:30 PM

Welcoming Remarks

12:35 PM

(94a) Ubiquity of Soft Glassy Dynamics in Polypropylene-Clay Nanocomposites
Treece, M. A., Oberhauser, J. P.

12:55 PM

(94b) Quiescent and Flow-Induced Crystallization of Polypropylene-Clay Nanocomposites
Treece, M. A., Oberhauser, J. P.

01:15 PM

(94c) Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Na-Montmorillonite Nanocomposite Materials
Atilhan, S., Cagin, T.

01:35 PM

(94d) Strain Hardening in Elongational Flow of Nylon-Clay Nanocomposite Melts
Mills, J. E., Jayaraman, K.

01:55 PM

(94e) Mwnt-Percolated Epoxy Network Composites: Synthesis and Characterization
Sullivan, M. E., Palmese, G. R.

02:15 PM

(94f) Anisotropy in Layered Polymer-Clay Nanocomposites
Lutkenhaus, J., Hammond, P. T.

02:35 PM

(94g) Polymeric Nanofoams for Industrial Applications
Raman, V. I., Egger, C., Schmidt, D., du Fresne, C., Fricke, M., Schädler, V.

02:55 PM

Concluding Remarks