2012 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Modeling and Control of Polymer Processes

Co-Chair

John R. Richards, E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc.

Presentations

12:30 PM

Introductory Remarks

12:35 PM

(508a) Dynamic Modeling and Recipe Optimization of Semibatch Polymerization Processes
John Wassick

12:55 PM

(508b) A Theoretical and Experimental Investigation On the Ring-Opening Polymerization of L,L-Lactide in the Presence of a Co-Initiator with Different Numbers of Hydroxyl Groups
Theofanis Mantourlias, Costas Kiparissides

01:15 PM

(508c) Modelling of High-Pressure Ethylene Polymerization – From Reactor to Rheology
Thomas Herrmann, Dieter Lilge, Gerd Mannebach, Iakovos Vittorias

01:35 PM

(508d) How to Deal with Fast Process Dynamics of the Ethylene Solution Polymerization Process During Optimal Grade Transitions?
Marcelo Embiruçu, Karen Pontes, Inga Wolf, Wolfgang Marquardt

01:55 PM

(508e) Kinetics of Mechanisms of Chain Transfer to Polymer Reactions in Alkyl Acrylates: A Theoretical Study
Masoud Soroush, Shi Liu, Andrew M. Rappe, Michael C. Grady

02:15 PM

(508f) Monitoring Emulsion Polymerization Processes by Means of Ultra-Sound Velocity Measurements
Heiko Brandt, Dominik Sühling

02:35 PM

(508g) Frame Invariance in the Simulation of Single Screw Extruder
Florian Habla, Stephan Obermeier, Matthias Steib

02:55 PM

Concluding Remarks