2009 Annual Meeting

Session: Polymers From Renewable Resources & Green Processing

Co-Chair

Shujun Chen, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Presentations

08:30 AM

(531a) Toughening Polylactide with the Incorporation of Trigylceride Oils
Megan L. Robertson, Kwanho Chang, William M. Gramlich

08:55 AM

(531b) Renewable Elastomers Based On Plasticized Starch
Candice DeLeo, Sachin Velankar, James Goetz, Brian A. Young

09:20 AM

(531c) Synthesis and Water Sorption of Various End-Capped Polylactides
Donghun Koo, An Du, Vishesh M. Singh, Giuseppe R. Palmese, Richard A. Cairncross

09:45 AM

(531d) Chemistry Between Cross-Links Determines the Properties of Protein Rubbers
Naresh K. Budhavaram, Justin R. Barone

10:10 AM

(531e) Annealing Alters the Mechanical Properties of Chitosan Fibers
Mohammad Z. Albanna, Therese H. Bou-Akl, Henry L. Walters, Howard WT Matthew

10:35 AM

(531f) Colloidosomes: "Smart" Materials for Biomedical Applications
Nily Dan, Rachel Rosenberg