2018 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Polymer Characterization

This session welcomes contributions in all areas of polymer characterization. Topics of interest include characterization as it relates to rheology, polymer blends, polymer composites, transport in polymeric materials, crystalline polymers, and surface functionalization.

Chair

Forward, K. M., California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

Co-Chair

Brettmann, B. K., Georgia Institute of Technology

Presentations

03:30 PM

(717a) A Composition-Morphology Mapping of Particle-Filled Polymer Blends up to High Fill Fraction
Amoabeng, D., Velankar, S., Roell, D., Clouse, K., Young, B. A.

03:45 PM

(717b) Mathematical Aspects of Modeling the Rheology of Complex Material
Armstrong, M., Bull, G., Horner, J. S., Beris, A.

04:00 PM

(717c) The Complex Role of Entanglements and Associations in Supramolecular Self-Healing
Hinton, Z. R., Shabbir, A., Alvarez, N. J.

04:15 PM

(717d) Volume Fraction Dependence of Linear Viscoelasticity of Starch Suspensions
Narsimhan, G., Li, J., Narsimhan, V., Campanella, O., Desam, P.

04:30 PM

(717e) Rheology of Novel Blends Containing Polybutylenne / Linear Low Density Polyethylene Composites
Al-Busairi, B. H., Awad, M.

05:00 PM

(717g) Thermal Transport and Flow in Polymeric Materials
Venerus, D., Schieber, J. D., Nieto Simavilla, D., Kiessling, A.

05:15 PM

(717h) A Novel Self-Dispersed ? Nucleating Agent for Isotactic Polypropylene and Its Unique Nucleation Behavior and Mechanism
Zhao, S.

05:30 PM

(717i) Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives Based on Strain-Activated Crosslinking of Functional Groups
Tran, Y., Klier, J., Peyton, S.

05:45 PM

(717j) Surface Functionalization of Porous Substrates Via Initiated Chemical Vapor Deposition
Cheng, C., Gupta, M.