2009 Annual Meeting

Session: Student Poster Session: Materials Engineering and Sciences

Chair

Christopher T. Williams, University of South Carolina

Co-Chair

Salma Saddawi, University of Notre Dame

Presentations

08:30 AM

(65l) Optimization of Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization From Silica Nanoparticles
Yang Yang, Maura McEwan, David Green
(65m) Phase Equilibrium of Solvents in Polybutadiene: A Capillary-Column Inverse Gas Chromatography Study
Romny, Ronald P. Garcia Danner
(65n) Phase Equilibrium of Solvents in Polybutadiene: A Capillary-Column Inverse Gas Chromatography Study
(65o) Investigation of Dynamic Relaxation Properties of Poly(methyl methacrylate)/Silica Nanocomposites
Alexander L. Heilman, Anthony C. Comer, Andrew Placido
(65p) Solid-State Fabrication of Polymer Blends: Cryogenic Milling and Solid-State Shear Pulverization
Marc F. Henry, Katsuyuki Wakabayashi
(65q) Synthesis and Characterization of Sulfonated Poly(styrene-isobutylene-styrene) for Chemical and Biological Protective Clothing
Ariangelis Ortiz, David Suleiman
(65r) Does Pipe Size Affect Slow Crack Growth Resistance?
Monica M. Frey, Dr. Z. Jimmy Zhou
(65s) Improving the Electrical Properties of Doped ZnO Nanowires Via Post-Synthesis Processing for Solar Applications
Yangluo Jim Wang, Sujay Phadke, Saahil Mehra, Alberto Salleo
(65t) Effect of Pressure On a Budesonide-Ethanol Spray During the Supercritical Anti-Solvent Precipitation Process
Andrew P. Klinger, Rajeshwar Chinnawar
(65u) A Study of Diffusion and Partitioning of Organic Compounds Into Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS)
Jennifer L. Greene
(65v) Phase Equilibrium of Organic Solvents in Polybutadiene: A Capillary-Column Inverse Gas Chromatography Study
Romny Garcia
(65w) Poly(ethylene glycol)-Based Hydrogel Nanocomposites with Iron Oxide and Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes for Hyperthermia Cancer Therapy
Christopher R. Barton, Nitin S. Satarkar, Samantha A. Meenach, J. Zach Hilt, Kimberly W., Anderson
(65x) Hyperthermia Cancer Therapy Using Poly(ethylene glycol)-Based Magnetic Hydrogel Nanocomposites
Lynndsey M. Klenk, Kimberly W., Anderson, J. Zach Hilt, Samantha A. Meenach
(65y) Continuous Solid-State Fabrication of Polymer Nanocomposites
Benjamin D. Aldrich, Paul J. Hubert, Marc F. Henry, Joshua T. Clark, Cara D. Ziegler, Katsuyuki Wakabayashi
(65z) Encapsulation of Hewl Crystals IN Polymeric Networks
Jose A. Jimenez, Madeline Torres, Ph.D., Alexandra Martinez
(65aa) Carbon Nanotube Based Tunable Microbattery
Philippe A. Lacasse, W.J. Ready
(65ab) Environmentally Friendly Levan- Montmorillonite Films
Jennifer Guerrero, Xiaoming Chen, Dr. Harry Ploehn
(65b) Redox Stable Conductivity of B-Site Doped SrTiO3 for SOFC Anodes
William C. Holler, Brandon Smith, Michael D Gross
(65c) Atomic Layer Deposition of Zinc Oxide in a Fluidized Bed Reactor for Novel Sunscreens and Cosmetics
Samantha I. Johnson, Jianhua Li, Xinhua Liang, Alan W. Weimer, David M. King
(65d) Development of Target-Specific Antifungal Beta-Peptides
Jeffrey Aquino, Patricia Ortiz, Samuel H. Gellman
(65e) Development of Metal Nanowires for Sensor Applications
Felix Delgado
(65f) Synthesis and Characterization of Poly(beta-amino ester) Hydrogel Systems as Orthopaedic Implants for Growth Plate Regeneration
Juan Carlos Cordova, Ashley Hawkins, D.A. Puleo, Todd A. Milbrandt
(65g) Quantum Chemical Characterization of Candidate Insensitive High Energetic Materials
Rebecca K. Lindsey
(65h) Polymers From Furfural
Olga O. Jennings, Christopher M. Comer
(65i) Epoxide/Acrylate Hybrid Photopolymerizations: Synergy of the Dual Photoinitiator System
Hoseop Eom
(65ao) Microwave Synthesis of Biocompatible Quantum Dots
Jeweliet A. Yost, Sarah Wood
(65ap) Deep Trenches of Varying Depths Etched in Si in a Single Process Step
Taha H. Abdulla
(65aq) Improving Dielectric Properties by Grafting P(VDF-CTFE) to TiO2
Matthew T. Irwin, Qing Wang
(65ar) Infrared Spectroscopic Characterization of Bifunctional Organic Linker Molecules
Julius A. Edson
(65as) De Novo Design of Peptide-Calcite Biomineralization Systems
Sarah Schrier, Elizabeth A. Specht, David L. Masica, Jeffrey J. Gray
(65at) Micro-Scale Effects On the Wettability of Electrospun PVP-Titania Fiber Mats On ITO Substrates in Aqueous Media
Kevin L. Lyon, D. Eric Aston
(65au) Preparation of Superhydrophobic Polymethylene Films
Nabijan Nizamidin, Juan C. Tuberquia
(65am) Biomaterials for Drug Delivery to the Injured Spinal Cord
Noelle K. Comolli, Raymond Seekell, Nathan Grantier
(65an) Sonolytic Synthesis of Biocompatible, Magnetic Metal Oxide Nanomaterials for Therapeutic Systems
Kenneth L. Roberts, Kristen A. Uitenham, Timothy H. McArthur, Gerard L. Moore
(65al) Crystal Growth of Li[Ni1/3Co1/3Mn1/3]O2 as a Cathode Material for High-Performance Lithium Ion Batteries
Thinh Vo, Jianxin Zhu, Matthew Woodley, James Weaver, David Kisailus
(65ac) Controlling the Dewetting of Liquid Crystals Using Two-Component Self-Assembled Monolayers
Amit Shavit, Daniel K. Schwartz, Stephanie Malone
(65ad) Studying the Effect of Pegylation On Fibrinogen Adsorption with Single-Molecule Resolution
Erin L. Chang, Daniel K. Schwartz
(65ae) Nanocomposites of An Engineering Plastic, Poly(ether ether ketone) with Carbon Nanofibers
Kimberly Dikovics, Dilhan Kalyon
(65af) Grafted Block Copolymer Nanoassembly Drug Carrier
Daniel Lindsay, Andrei Ponta, J. Zach Hilt, Younsoo Bae
(65ag) Characterization and Activation Temperature Modification of Flexible Nanopourous Sorbents
Meghan E. Clardy, Arturo J. Hernandez-Maldonado, Jose N. Primera-Pedrozo, Omar Garcia-Ricard
(65ah) Mimicking of Iron-Sulfur Cluster Proteins: Synthesis of Half-Amphiphilic Dendrimer
Jodie Greene, Christopher Gorman
(65ai) Synthesizing Iron and Iron Oxide Nanoparticles in the Membrane Domain for Reactions at Interfaces
Eric L. Coker, Scott Lewis, J. Zach Hilt
(65aj) Polymer-Based Amplification of Cellular Protein Detection
Katerina R. Voigt, Brad J. Berron, Heather J. Avens, Vivek Balasubramaniam, Gregory J. Seedorf
(65ak) Evaluation of a Molecular Spring Nanothermometer
Hector E. Lopez Carretero, Diego A. Gómez-Gualdrón
(65j) Development of Nanocomposite Shape Memory Polymers
Zhengwang He, Nitin S. Satarkar, J. Zach Hilt
(65k) Solubility of Organic Solvents in Poly(butadiene): A Capillary-Column Inverse Gas Chromatography Study