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

Vijay I. Raman, ISIS - groupe BASF

Co-Chair

Timothy D. Fornes, Lord Corporation

Presentations

12:30 PM

Welcoming Remarks

12:35 PM

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

12:55 PM

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

01:15 PM

(94c) Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Na-Montmorillonite Nanocomposite Materials
Selma Atilhan, Tahir Cagin

01:35 PM

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

01:55 PM

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

02:15 PM

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

02:35 PM

(94g) Polymeric Nanofoams for Industrial Applications
Vijay I. Raman, Chrystelle Egger, Daniel Schmidt, Cedric du Fresne, Marc Fricke, Volker Schädler

02:55 PM

Concluding Remarks