POLY

 

DIVISION OF POLYMER CHEMISTRY

 

PRELIMINARY Program, 226th ACS National Meeting, New York, NY, September 7-11, 2003

C. N. Bowman, Program Chair

 

OTHER SYMPOSIA OF INTEREST:

 

Polymers at Inorganic Solid Surfaces: Synthesis and Characterization (see COLL, Sun, Mon)

 

ICI Student Award Symposium (see PMSE, Tue)

 

Nanostructured Liquid Crystal/Polymeric Materials, Applications and Devices (see PMSE, Sun)

 

Smart Nano-Assemblies (see PMSE, Sun, Mon, Tue)

 

BUSINESS MEETING: Sat

 

SUNDAY MORNING

 

 Section A

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Foundations of Polymer Science. Paul Flory's Seminal Contributions, Present Status, and Projections

 

D. Y. Yoon and C. M. Roland, Presiding

J. E. Mark, A. Abe, and L. Mandelkern, Organizers

 

 

8:30 - Introductory Remarks.

 

8:35 -1. Paul Flory’s contributions, and symposium overview. J. E. Mark

 

9:00 -2. Control of Polymer Structure using Transition Metal Catalysts. R. H. Grubbs

 

9:25 -3. Some aspects of polymer crystallization. L. Mandelkern

 

9:50 -4. Liquid Crystallinity and its Applications - The Intuitive Grasp of Physical Concepts Provided by the Flory Model. A. Abe

 

10:15 - Intermission.

 

10:25 -5. Influence of chain configurations on polyolefin blend thermodynamics. D. J. Lohse

 

10:50 -6. Formation and Characterization of Networks: Implications for Structure-Property Relations of Elastomers. B. E. Eichinger

 

11:15 -7. Rubber elasticity experiments. B. Erman

 

11:40 -8. Interfacial rheology of complex, fluid interfaces. G. G. Fuller, E. Stancik, G. Gavranovic

 

 

 Section B

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Branching in Polyolefins

 

Tutorials

Cosponsored with PMSE

C. Friedrich and P. Arjunan, Organizers, Presiding

 

 

8:30 - Introductory Remarks.

 

8:35 -9. Mathematical modelling of long chain branch formation in polyolefins made with single-site catalysts. J. B. P. Soares

 

9:35 -10. Control of polymer branching topology by late-transition-metal catalysis. Z. Guan

 

10:35 - Intermission.

 

10:45 -11. Characterization of long chain branching in polyolefins. T. Sun

 

11:45 -12. Determining the average chain length between branch points. R. H. Colby

 

 

 Section C

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Materials and Processing for MEMs Technology

 

Tutorial Session

C. C. Henderson, Organizer, Presiding

 

 

8:30 - Introductory Remarks.

 

8:40 -13. Polymer micromachining and applications in sensors, microfluidics, and nanotechnology. C. Liu, J. Chen, J. Engel, J. Zou, X. (. Wang, Z. Fan, K. Ryu, K. Shaikh, D. Bullen

 

9:20 -14. Development of polymer MEMS structures for microfluidic devices and Lab-on-a-Chips. C. H. Ahn

 

10:00 - Intermission.

 

10:20 -15. Applications of polymers in integrated microsystems. K. Najafi, Y. Gianchandani

 

11:00 -16. Micromachined polymers for MEMS applications. M. Bachman

 

11:40 -17. Parylene for MEMS applications. Y. Tai

 

 

 Section D

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Polymer Chemistry in Nanotechnology

 

Polymers and Biology

D. A. Shipp, Presiding

C. A. Guymon and D. L. Gin, Organizers

 

 

9:00 -18. Supramolecular polymers for organic and biomimetic nanotechnology. S. I. Stupp

 

9:30 -19. Bioinspired phospholipid polymer matrix with spontaneous rearrangement for cell invasion. J. Watanabe, K. Ishihara

 

9:55 -20. Well-defined polymer architectures for controlled assembly: Beta-sheet containing hybrid block copolymers. J. M. Smeenk, T. Huizing, H. G. Stunnenberg, J. C. M. van Hest

 

10:20 - Intermission.

 

10:35 -21. Wrapping DNA double helix with plastics via self-assembly and photodecomposition of diazonium salt and diazoresin. Y. Wei, J. Zheng, H. Dong, S. Cheng, G. Yang, K. Qiu, W. Cao, Z. Li

 

11:05 -22. Synthesis and characterization of nano hydroxyapatite grafted with biodegradable and crosslinkable funaric/adipic acid macromer. E. Jabbari, J. A. Gruetzmacher, L. Lu, B. L. Currier, M. J. Yaszemski

 

11:30 -23. Approach to study pH-responsive micro- and nanogels. S. Kazakov, M. Kaholek, B. Krasnikov, K. Levon

 

 

 

 

Memorial Symposium in Honor of Vivian T. Stannett

 

Transport Properties of Polymers

Cosponsored with PMSE

 

SUNDAY AFTERNOON

 

 Section A

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Foundations of Polymer Science. Paul Flory's Seminal Contributions, Present Status, and Projections

 

R. L. Jernigan and R. A. Orwoll, Presiding

J. E. Mark, A. Abe, and L. Mandelkern, Organizers

 

 

1:30 -24. Chain statistics. W. L. Mattice, C. A. Helfer

 

1:55 -25. Global optimization of potential energy of proteins. H. A. Scheraga

 

2:20 -26. Effects of base sequence and ligand binding on the large-scale properties of DNA. W. K. Olson

 

2:45 -27. Polysaccharides. D. A. Brant

 

3:10 - Intermission.

 

3:20 -28. Supramolecular polymer science: Macromolecular synthesis through self-assembly. S. I. Stupp

 

3:45 -29. NMR and the microstructures, conformations, dynamics, and morphologies of polymers:Polypropylene and PET case studies. A. E. Tonelli

 

4:10 -30. Controlling crystal morphology in block copolymers. R. A. Register, Y. Loo, L. W. Lee

 

4:35 -31. Shape-persistent polyelectrolytes: facts and surprises. G. Wegner

 

5:00 -32. SANS studies of polymers in the condensed state, organic and supercritical solvents. G. D. Wignall

 

 

 Section B

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Branching in Polyolefins

 

Tutorial/Synthesis

Cosponsored with PMSE

P. Arjunan and C. Friedrich, Organizers, Presiding

 

 

1:30 - Introductory Remarks.

 

1:35 -33. Architectural design of long chain branched polyolefins. A. H. Dekmezian, E. J. Markel, J. B. P. Soares, W. Weng, D. J. Lohse, C. A. Garcia-Franco, D. Bonchev, P. Arjunan, P. jiang, H. Fruitwala, T. Sun

 

2:35 -34. Branching in Polyethylenes via Versipol Catalysts and Macromonomers. J. Lahitte, F. Peruch, J. Kress, P. J. Lutz

 

3:05 -35. Control of polymer topology through transition-metal catalysis: synthesis of functional olefin copolymers using a chain walking catalyst. Z. Guan, G. Chen, S. X. Ma

 

3:35 - Intermission.

 

3:45 -36. Segregated-star copolymers from a single-site polymerization catalyst. T. Arai, M. Nakajima, S. Hanasato, T. Ohtsu

 

4:15 -37. Structure and property of long chain branched isotactic polypropylene. W. Weng, W. Hu, A. H. Dekmezian

 

4:45 -38. Effects of long chain branching in polypropylene on shear-induced crystallization. R. H. Somani, L. Yang, B. S. Hsiao, P. Agarwal, A. Mehta, W. Weng

 

 

 Section C

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Materials and Processing for MEMs Technology

 

Novel Polymer Structures, Materials, and Processing

C. C. Henderson, Organizer, Presiding

 

 

1:30 -39. Polyimide Based Microcapacitor Force Arrays for Mechanical Actuation. S. M. Bobbio, S. W. Smith, J. M. Zara, S. M. Goodwin-Johannson, M. Govindarajan, C. Asokamani, S. P. Ramesh

 

1:55 -40. Polymer-based MEMS multi-modal sensory array. J. Engel, J. Chen, C. Liu

 

2:20 -41. Liquid crystalline polymer-based PCBMEMS. D. Fries, H. Broadbent, G. Steimle, A. M. Cardenas-Valencia

 

2:45 -42. Rapid fabrication of high aspect ratio plastic microstructures using microinjection molding techniques. R. K. Trichur, G. Beaucage, C. H. Ahn

 

3:10 - Intermission.

 

3:30 -43. Investigation of fluid absorption in hybrid poly(dimethylsiloxane) (PDMS)/silicon biochips for long-term cell-incubation applications. W. Chang, R. Gomez, H. Li, D. Akin, R. Bashir

 

3:55 -44. Design of nanocomposite polymer coatings for MEMS applications. D. Julthongpiput, M. C. LeMieux, K. N. Bergman, V. Tsukruk

 

4:20 -45. Fast evaluation of next-generation lithographical patterns by small angle x-ray scattering. T. Hu

 

 

 Section D

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Polymer Chemistry in Nanotechnology

 

Polymers and Nanoelectronics/Devices

D. J. Dyer, Presiding

C. A. Guymon and D. L. Gin, Organizers

 

 

1:15 -46. Liquid crystal solutions of electronic polymers. T. M. Swager

 

1:45 -47. Nanostructuring of poly(paraphenyleneethynylene)s. U. H. F. Bunz, J. N. Wilson, B. Erdogan, Y. W. Wang

 

2:10 -48. Colorimetric polydiacetylene nano-sensors based on PAMAM dendrimer templates. A. Sarkar, P. S. Satoh, P. R. Dvornic, S. N. Kaganove

 

2:35 -49. Conjugated polymer nanowires. S. A. Jenekhe, Y. Zhu

 

3:05 - Intermission.

 

3:20 -50. Inkjet Printing For Building Multilayer Devices. P. Calvert

 

3:50 -51. Plasma-Assisted Nanolithography with Organometallic Homo- and Block Copolymers. G. J. Vancso, S. Golze, M. A. Hempenius, I. Korczagin, H. Hillborg, R. G. H. Lammertink

 

4:15 -52. Thermoplastic elastomers with cross-polymerizable hard blocks. R. A. Koevoets, R. P. Sijbesma, P. C. M. M. Magusin, E. W. Meijer

 

4:40 -53. Polymer coatings of carbon nanotube sensors. A. Star, T. Han, V. Joshi, G. Gruner

 

 

 

 

Directed Evolution of Enzymes

Cosponsored with BIOL

 

 

 

Memorial Symposium in Honor of Vivian T. Stannett

 

Polymerization and Polymer Modification

Cosponsored with PMSE

 

 

 

Soft Colloids: Fundamental Research and Technological Applications

 

Interacting Nanoparticles

Cosponsored with COLL

 

SUNDAY EVENING

 

 Section A

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General Papers

 

Polymer Synthesis and Characterization

D. Garcia, Organizer

 

5:00 - 7:00

 

54. Effects of polymerization temperature & the addition of ethyl acetate as a chain transfer agent on Mv of poly(dimethylamino)ethyl methacrylate. A. Phillips, H. Lujan-Upton

 

55. Synthesis of a novel ligand-functionalized dithioester for RAFT polymerization. G. Zhou, I. Harruna

 

56. 1H NMR study of a novel aromatic macrocyclic oligomer with an asymmetric structure. G. Dang, W. Yang, C. Chen, Y. Wei, W. Zhang, Z. Wu, F. Li

 

57. Synthesis and characterization of some functional poly (4-vinylpyridine) metal complexes. H. Li, Y. Xu, J. Wang, L. Zhang

 

58. Synthesis of novel dimethacrylate monomer containing zirconium-fluoride complex for dental composites. X. Xu, X. Ding, L. Ling, J. O. Burgess

 

59. Synthesis and characterization of some macromolecule metal complexes. H. Li, Y. Xu, K. Sha, J. Wang

 

60. Synthesis and characterization of Schiff base and its metal complexes. M. Sun, D. Wang, J. Wang, Y. Li

 

61. Synthesis and properties of nano-size PA/PSi soap-free core-shell latex. K. Zhang, X. Zong, H. Li, K. Sha, J. Wang, S. Yang

 

62. Synthesis of polystyrene in emulsion by atom transfer radical polymerization. K. Zhang, H. Zhang, K. Sha, S. Zhao, J. Wang, S. Yang

 

63. The synthesis and characterization of part dithiocarboxyl beta-cyclodextrin and its metal complex. Y. Jiang, S. Li, H. Zhang, J. Wang

 

64. Investigation on kinetic of inverse emulsion polymerization of acrylic salt. J. Wang, F. Zhang, S. Yu

 

65. Investigation on thickening properties of super water-absorbent resin. J. Wang, F. Zhang, S. Yu

 

66. Synthesis and characterization of tetracarboxyphenylporphyrin and its metal complexes. M. Sun, D. Wang, J. Wang, Y. Li

 

67. Reversible addition fragmentation chain transfer polymerization of n-butyl acrylate. B. C. Benicewicz, M. J. Nasrullah, R. Vajjula

 

68. Synthesis, thermal stability, and light emitting properties of hyperbranched polyarylenes with different aromatic and chromophoric moieties. M. Häußler, J. W. Y. Lam, H. Peng, R. Zheng, C. W. Law, B. Z. Tang

 

69. Synthesis and properties of poly(1-alkynes) with stigmasterol pendants. L. M. Lai, J. W. Y. Lam, B. Z. Tang

 

70. Synthesis and properties of hyperbranched polyarylenes with triphenylamine moiety. R. Zheng, J. W. Y. Lam, H. Peng, M. Häußler, C. W. Law, B. Z. Tang

 

71. An ionic liquid solvent method to prepare bridged polysilsesquioxane aerogels. Y. W. Chen-Yang, C. Y. Yuan, S. Dai, Y. Wei

 

72. Synthesis of Fe/Zn double metal cyanide (DMC) complex catalyzed ring-openning polymerization. S. Chen, X. W. Xia, N. P. Xu

 

73. Acrylic acid plasma polymerization to modify the surface of expanded poly(tetrafluoroethylene). Y. W. Chen-Yang, C. W. Chen, S. C. Tseng, Y. Z. Wu, H. C. Yang, J. Y. Kau

 

74. Biocatalytic routes for the synthesis of amino acids containing amphiphilic copolymers for drug delivery applications. R. Tyagi, R. Kumar, V. S. Parmar, L. A. Samuelson, A. C. Watterson, J. Kumar

 

75. Catalytic chain transfer by a cobalt(II) porphyrin in radical polymerization of methacrylic acid in water: observation and significance of reversible radical termination. Y. Li, Z. Lu, B. B. Wayland

 

76. Novel azlactone functional initiators for atom transfer radical polymerization and their use. M. S. Wendland, D. D. Fansler, K. M. Lewandowski, L. R. Krepski, S. B. Roscoe, S. M. Heilmann, B. N. Gaddam

 

77. Preparation and properties of sulfonated poly(ether sulfone)s containing 9,9-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)fluorene. Y. Sakaguchi, K. Kitamura, S. Takase

 

78. Preparation and proton conductivities of sulfonated poly(ether ketone) copolymers. Y. Sakaguchi, K. Kitamura, S. Takase

 

79. Quartz crystral microbalace study of heterogeneous polymerization kinetics: styrene polymerization with [Pd(CH3CN)4][BF4]2 thin film. S. H. Kim, K. Wain

 

80. Synthesis and thermal crosslinking of cyclolinear carbosilane polymers. Z. Wu, J. Papandrea, T. Apple, L. Interrante

 

81. Synthesis of amino functionalized amphiphilic copolymers as potential gene delivery carriers. S. K. Sharma, A. K. Sharma, R. Kumar, V. S. Parmar, L. A. Samuelson, J. Kumar, A. C. Watterson

 

82. Ti(III)-catalyzed radical ring opening of epoxides and living radical polymerization of styrene. A. D. Asandei, I. W. Moran

 

83. Novel organosoluble polyamide-imides with high glass transistion temperature containing noncoplanar 2,2'-bis(trifluorodimethyl)-4,4'-biphenylene unit. D. Liaw, W. Chen

 

84. Polymerization of 4-chloro-1,3-benzenedithiol. J. E. Hanson, E. Miklius, J. Griepenburg

 

85. Synthesis of cyclopropane dendrimers. J. E. Hanson, H. J. Han

 

86. Synthesis of thermal and photo reversible cross-linked polycycloocetene as a shape memory thermoplastic. G. S. Constable, E. B. Coughlin, A. J. Lesser

 

87. Catalytic oxyfunctionalization of polyolefins. N. K. Boaen, M. A. Hillmyer

 

88. Synthesis of polymers based on spiro-orthocarbonates. H. Bulbul Sonmez, F. Wudl

 

89. Determination of the propagation rate constant in the carbocationic polymerization of 2,4,6-trimethylstyrene. P. De, R. Faust, H. Schimmel, H. Mayr, M. Moreau, B. Charleux, J. Vairon

 

90. Molecular design and synthesis of a novel polycyclic (aryl ether ketone)s. W. Yang, G. Dang, C. Chen, W. Zhang, Z. Wu, F. Li

 

91. Controllable ring-opening polymerization of macrocyclic oligomer containing 1,1'-bi-2-naphthol moiety. X. Wang, N. Liu, H. Cao, X. Liu, W. Zhang

 

92. Preliminary research of chiral recognition base on chiral rigid macrocyclic oligomer containing 1,1'-bi-2-naphthyl moiety. H. Cao, T. Ben, X. Wang, N. Liu, X. Liu, X. Zhao, C. Chen, W. Zhang

 

93. Thermal properties of controllable cross-linking sulfur-containing alternating PEEKK copolymer. X. Zhao, X. Liu, H. Wang, Z. Gao, C. Chen, W. Zhang

 

94. Synthesis and NMR study of 4-nitro-3',5'-diphenyl-biphenyl and 4-amino-3',5'-diphenyl-biphenyl. Y. Yu, L. Chen, H. Mao, X. Lu, W. Zhang

 

95. Chiral separation of racemic BN-DIF trimer. X. Wang, N. Liu, H. Cao, X. Zhao, W. Zhang

 

96. UV/Vis spectroscopic monitoring of the chemical oxide process of acetylamino capped polyaniline pentamer. Y. Yu, L. Chen, H. Mao, X. Lu, W. Zhang

 

97. Isothermal melt crystallization kinetics of alternating sulfur-containing PEEKK copolymer. X. Zhao, H. Wang, X. Liu, Z. Gao, C. Chen, W. Zhang

 

98. Nonisothermal melt crystallization kinetics of alternating sulfur-containing PEEKK copolymer. X. Zhao, H. Wang, X. Liu, Z. Gao, C. Chen, W. Zhang

 

99. Monosubstituted polyacetylenes bearing a thiophene ring prepared with a Rh complex catalyst. M. Tabata, A. Miyasaka, M. Nakamura, Y. Mawatari

 

100. MultiPEGs : multifunctional polyethylene glycol derivatives. G. M. Bonora, S. Drioli, M. Ballico

 

101. New approach to dendronized triblock copolymers using ROMP and bis-dendritic chain-transfer agents. K. Sill, T. Emrick

 

102. Preparation and phase characteristics of polystyrene-b-poly(ethylene-r-butylene)-b- polystyrene triblock copolymer/ organoclay nanocomposites. C. H. Lee, S. T. Lim, Y. K. Kwon, H. J. Choi

 

103. Tetraphenyl porphyrin transition metal catalysts in the living radical polymerization of styrene. A. D. Asandei, I. W. Moran, C. Brückner

 

104. Synthesis and characterization of thermotropic liquid crystalline polyester containing bulky fluorinated side group. Y. Yang, X. Dai, L. Zhang, Z. Jiang

 

105. Synthesis and characterizationsof poly( oxyethylene)s containing alkylthioalkyl or alkylsulfonylalkyl side groups. S. Cha, H. Ryu, J. Lee

 

106. Carboxylic acid-terminated hyperbranched polybenzoxazole (PBO) and its star block copolymers. J. Baek, C. B. Lyons, M. C. Laufersweiler, L. Tan

 

107. Synthesis and characterization of novel poly(aryl ether nitrile)s. S. Zhao, K. Zhang, H. Zhou, C. Chen, Z. Wu

 

108. Synthesis of naphthalene polymer with low dielectric constant. K. Tsuchiya, Y. Shibasaki, M. Ueda

 

109. Synthesis of polyamide dendrimers from unprotected AB2-building block using thionyl chloride as a condensing agent. I. Washio, Y. Shibasaki, M. Ueda

 

110. Multitopic tris(pyrazolyl)methane building blocks. S. Bakbak, U. H. F. Bunz, D. L. Reger

 

111. Poly(ethylene-styrene) copolymer ionomers. S. Shim, R. A. Weiss

 

112. Synthesis and characterization of hyperbranched polylysine. T. L. Menz, T. M. Chapman

 

113. Synthesis and characterization of novel poly(aryl ether ketone)s. W. Xingdong, Z. Bing, W. Guibin, J. Zhenhua

 

114. Synthesis and characterization of novel unsymmetrical hyperbranched poly(phenylene sulfides). J. E. Hanson, A. Mellace

 

115. Synthesis and characterization of poly(pyridinium salt)s with organic counterions exhibiting light-emitting properties. H. Han, P. K. Bhowmik, J. J. Cebe, I. K. Nedeltchev

 

116. Synthesis and radical-crossover polymerization of macrocycle with alkoxyamine-based dynamic covalent bonds. H. Otsuka, G. Yamaguchi, K. Aotani, Y. Higaki, A. Takahara

 

117. Synthesis of novel fluoride-releasing monomer and composites for dental application. L. Ling, X. Xu, X. Ding, J. O. Burgess

 

118. The sythesis of a novel methyl containing aromatic. S. Liang, J. Cao, C. Liu, H. Na

 

119. Comparison of free radical polymerization and living polymerization for the preparation of exfoliated PS/clay nanocomposites. G. J. Jiang Sr., Y. J. Yang, W. Yang, J. C. Lin

 

120. Functionalization of poly(aryl ethers)(PAEs):Synthesis and properties of carboxylic acid substituted PAEs. R. Xianhua, W. Dong, Z. Shuang, J. Zhenhua, W. Zhongwen

 

121. Novel synthetic routes to aminofunctionalized polyisobutylene. D. Machl, M. J. Kunz, W. H. Binder

 

122. Aromatic polyimides based on 3,3',5,5'-tetrabromo-2,2-bis[4-(4-aminophenoxy)phenyl]propane and aromatic dianhydrides. R. C. Tsiang, K. Hung

 

123. Cyclopolymerization of partially fluorinated divinyloxymethane. Y. Yang, F. Mike, Y. Koike, Y. Okamoto

 

124. Kinetic evaluation of hyperbranched A2 + B3 polycondensations. D. Schmaljohann, B. I. Voit

 

125. Synthesis and characterization of an alternating copolymer of vinyl pentafluorobenzonate and di(hexafluoroisopropyl) fumarate. W. Liu, Y. Guo, Y. Koike, Y. Okamoto

 

126. Preparation and characteristics of core-shell rutile titania / wollastonite at room temperature. N. Tao, H. Xu, B. Hari, X. Ding, Y. Sun, Z. Wang

 

127. Synthesis of glycoconjugated polystyrene microgel via TEMPO-mediated living radical polymerization. A. Narumi, H. Kaga, T. Satoh, T. Kakuchi

 

128. Structural investigation of pH/temperature sensitive hydrogels with UAA as the crosslinker. L. Tang, Y. Dai, D. Qi

 

129. Fourier transform infrared photoacoustic spectra of transition metal complexes of meso-tetra-(4-n-myristyloxyphenyl)porphyrin. W. Liu, Y. Shi, T. Shi

 

130. Preparation and control of microporous structure in crystalline polymer thin films via self-assembly. Y. Wang, W. D. Yan II, J. S. Shen, C. F. Long

 

131. Synthesis and properties of liquid crystal zinc porphyrin. L. Wei, W. Ce, S. Tongshun, Z. Wanjin, L. Lijuan

 

132. Synthesis of liquid crystal of meso-tetra-(4-myristyloxyphenyl)porphyrin. W. Liu, Y. Shi, T. Shi

 

133. Ferriprotoporphyrin complex-catalyzed polymerization of methyl methacrylate and acrylamide with relatively controlling molecular weights. J. Kadokawa, A. Kokubo, H. Tagaya

 

134. Quaternary ammonium salts (QAS) grafted cellulose fiber with novel anti-bacterial functions. X. Xing, X. Wang, H. Zeng, X. Zhou, Z. Liu

 

135. Design and application of photopatternable nanomaterials. R. Tangirala, E. Baer, A. Hiltner, C. Weder

 

136. Electrical and spectroscopic property differences of poly(3-alkoxythiophenes) synthesized by variuos methods. E. E. Sheina, R. D. McCullough

 

137. Excimers as molecular probes: deformation–induced color changes in photoluminescent polymer blends. B. R. Crenshaw, C. Weder

 

138. Exploring methods to increase the tensile and tear strengths of 100% cotton print cloth. N. T. Prevost, N. (. D. Sachinvala, A. A. Lambert III, J. H. Campbell, S. Gallagher, J. M. Bland, O. D. Dailey Jr., K. Maskos, W. P. Niemczura

 

139. Fabrication of 3-D porous scaffold using PLLA based poly(ester-urethane)/HAp composites. I. Chin, K. Kim

 

140. Nonlinear optical active conjugated dendrimers. Z. Peng, M. Lu, J. Wang, Y. Pan

 

141. Polarization properties of the eigenmodes in chiral binaphthyl optical waveguides. Y. Kim, M. Lee, V. Jain, W. Cao, M. M. Green, J. Goldhar, C. H. Lee, W. N. Herman

 

142. Preparation of siloxane-phosphonate xerogels by freeze drying. S. Gallagher

 

143. Hydrophobic surfaces generated by immobilization of poly(ethylene glycol). E. Cataltarla, T. J. McCarthy

 

144. Polyelectrolyte charge in mixed solvents. A. Popov, D. A. Hoagland

 

145. Study morphology transitions in a block copolymer thin film by pinning of domain growth and by post-solvent annealing. Y. Cao, Y. Wang, Y. Xing, S. Dong

 

146. Elongation of diblock copolymer melt: elongation flow opto-rheometry and small angle X-ray scattering. Y. K. Kwon, J. P. Kang, M. Okamoto, T. Kotaka

 

147. Theoretical studies of the structure of adsorbed particles on cylindrical surfaces. C. Shew, A. Hall, A. Hall

 

148. Static light scattering study of the formation of partially hydrolyzed poly(acrylamide)/calcium(II) complexes. J. Zhou, G. Sun, Z. Han, G. Liao, R. Wu, Q. Zhang, F. Liu

 

149. Effect of salts on the hydrolyzed polyacrylamide's conformational properties. G. Sun, J. Zhou, G. Liao, Z. Han, F. Liu

 

150. Thermo-oxidative degradation of polypropylene by selective labeling and 13C NMR spectroscopy. R. A. Assink, D. K. Derzon, R. L. Clough, D. Mowery, R. Bernstein

 

151. 1H NMR study of a novel aromatic polycyclic forcipate oligomer. G. Dang, W. Yang, C. Chen, Y. Wei, W. Zhang, Z. Wu, F. Li

 

152. Deformation study of melt-pressed ultrahigh molar mass polyethylene films. C. Seoul, I. Sics, B. Chu, B. S. Hsiao

 

153. Hexagonal to cubic phase transition in the D2O-induced reverse micellar solution of an amphiphilic block copolymer. Y. K. Kwon, D. H. Kim, J. H. Lim, J. P. Kang

 

154. Thermal relaxation of reaction-induced strain in poly(ether-ketones) synthesized in highly viscous polyphosphoric acid/P2O5 as polymerization medium. J. Baek, G. E. Price, C. B. Lyons, L. Tan

 

155. On line visible spectroscopic study on the capping reaction of styrene cations with ditolylethylene. P. De, M. V. Munavalli, R. Faust

 

156. Temperature-dependent self-organization of phosphazene block copolymers. Y. Chang, E. S. Powell, H. R. Allcock, S. M. Park, C. Kim

 

157. Twin-screw reactive extrusion of Nylon6/montmorillonite nanocomposites fiber-grade chips. M. Zhao, X. Pan, Y. Wang, Y. Wang

 

158. Adsorption and desorption properties of DMAEMA-grafted PE and ePTFE films in response to pH and temperature. K. Yamada, C. Takagi, M. Hirata

 

159. High crystalline polyethylene by space-confined polymerization. S. Chan, C. Ting, Y. Lin, T. Su

 

160. The influence of Zn dopant on the structural transformation of gel-drivednanosized titania powders. H. Xu, N. Tao, Y. Jiang, B. Hari, Y. Sun, Z. Wang

 

161. Temperature sensitive lasing in polymeric lyotropic cholesteric liquid crystals. P. V. Shibaev, K. Tang, A. Z. Genack, V. I. Kopp, M. M. Green

 

162. Synthesis and characterization of nanosized anatase and rutile titania with narrow size distribution in sol-gel process. H. Xu, N. Tao, Y. Jiang, B. Hari, Y. Sun, Z. Wang

 

163. Electrostatic self-assembly multilayers from hyperbranched polyelectrolyte pair. T. Qiu, L. Tang, H. You, X. Tuo, D. Liu

 

164. High-purity nano silica obtained from rice husk. N. Tao, H. Xu, Y. Jiang, Y. Sun, Y. Tian, Z. Wang

 

165. Adsorption of polyelectrolytes to surface-modified Nylon films. M. Herrera-Alonso, T. J. McCarthy

 

166. Self-crosslinkable polyurethane-urea with reactive functional group. T. Zhang, K. Xi, X. Yu

 

167. Synthesis and DSC analysis of PEEK-PEDEK block copolymer. H. Wang, X. Zhao, X. Liu, L. Chen, J. Ma, C. Chen, Z. Wu, Y. Zhou

 

168. Synthesis and isothermal crystallization kinetics of PEEK-PEDEK alternative copolymer. H. Wang, X. Zhao, X. Liu, L. Chen, J. Ma, C. Chen, Z. Wu, Y. Zhou

 

169. Synthesis and nonisothermal crystallization kinetics of PEEK-PEDEK alternative copolymer. H. Wang, X. Zhao, X. Liu, L. Chen, J. Ma, C. Chen, Z. Wu, Y. Zhou

 

170. Kinetics of isothermal crystallization of PEEK-PEDEK block copolymer. H. Wang, X. Zhao, X. Liu, L. Chen, J. Ma, C. Chen, Z. Wu, Y. Zhou

 

171. Nonisothermal crystallization kinetics of PEEK-PEDEK block copolymers. H. Wang, X. Zhao, X. Liu, L. Chen, J. Ma, C. Chen, Z. Wu, Y. Zhou

 

172. Kevlar degradation studies. R. Bernstein, D. K. Derzon, K. T. Gillen

 

 

MONDAY MORNING

 

 Section A

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Biocatalysis in Polymer Science

 

Tutorial Lectures

Cosponsored with BIOL

R. A. Gross, Organizer, Presiding

H. N. Cheng, Organizer

 

 

8:30 - Introductory Remarks.

 

8:35 -173. The role of molecular farming in industrial biocatalysis. B. L. Marrs

 

9:05 -174. Protein engineering for enzymatic polyester hydrolysis. J. T. Kellis Jr.

 

9:35 -175. Structure-based virtual high throughput screening for enzyme optimization. B. I. Dahiyat

 

10:05 - Intermission.

 

10:15 -176. PHAs: A disruptive technology for the plastics/chemicals industry. J. Barber

 

10:45 -177. Protein engineering strategies for the synthesis of glycopolymer architectures. K. L. Kiick

 

11:15 -178. BASF viewpoint on the role of enzyme technology in polymer chemistry. T. Weber, B. Hauer

 

11:35 -179. Novel synthesis of monomers and polymers with enzymes. B. Hauer

 

 

 Section B

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Branching in Polyolefins

 

Structure-Properties

Cosponsored with PMSE

C. Friedrich and P. Arjunan, Organizers, Presiding

 

 

8:30 - Introductory Remarks.

 

8:35 -180. New process for preparing long chain branched polyolefin (PE, PP, EP, etc.) involving styrenic diene molecules. T. C. M. Chung

 

9:05 -181. New proposal on the branching mechanism of Phillips CrOx/SiO2 catalyst for ethylene homo-polymerization. M. Terano, B. Liu, Y. Fang

 

9:35 -182. Linear or branched polyethylenes from supported (aryloxy) titanium (IV) cyclopentadienyl complexes. R. M. Kasi, E. B. Coughlin

 

10:05 - Intermission.

 

10:15 -183. Polymerization and characterization of long-chain branched polyethylene via metallocene catalysis. J. Seppälä, E. Kokko, A. Malmberg, B. Löfgren

 

10:45 -184. Long-chain branching and elongational properties of polyethylene and polypropylene melts. H. Muenstedt, C. Gabriel, D. Auhl

 

11:15 -185. A Monte Carlo model to describe the detailed chain topology of branched polyethyelene made with two single-site catalysts. L. C. Simon, J. B. P. Soares

 

11:45 -186. Classification of polymer topologies using the d vs G* plot. D. H. Schulze, B. Kappler, T. Roths, C. Friedrich

 

 

 Section C

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Materials and Processing for MEMs Technology

 

Polymers in Microfluidic Applications

C. C. Henderson, Organizer, Presiding

 

 

8:30 -187. Poly(vinylidene fluoroethylene-trifluoroethylene) based high performance electroactive polymers for BioMEMs. F. Xia, T. Xu, C. Huang, S. Tadigadapa, Q. Zhang

 

9:10 -188. Epoxy Casting for Microfluidic Systems. P. Sethu, C. H. Mastrangelo

 

9:35 -189. Augmenting the Capabilities of Polymeric Microanalytical Devices. R. L. McCarley, S. A. Soper, A. F. Smith, Y. Wang, S. Wei, B. Vaidya, M. Galloway

 

10:00 - Intermission.

 

10:20 -190. Micromachined polymeric microvasculatures: A three-dimensional microfluidic system using inclined SU-8 structures and laser machining. Y. Yoon, R. Powers, Y. Choi, C. Courcimault, M. G. Allen

 

10:45 -191. Polymer MEMS for micro fluid delivery systems. E. F. Meng, Y. Tai

 

11:10 -192. Thermally responsive hydrogel microvalves. C. Folk, C. Ho, X. Chen, F. Wudl

 

11:35 -193. High-throughput milli-fluidic platform for polymer formulations. K. L. Beers, J. T. Cabral, H. J. Walls, A. Karim, E. J. Amis, C. Harrison

 

12:00 - Concluding Remarks.

 

 

 Section D

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Polymer Chemistry in Nanotechnology

 

Block Copolymers

C. A. Guymon, Organizer, Presiding

D. L. Gin, Organizer

 

 

8:15 -194. Structure-property relationships in hierarchical ordered block copolymer/particle mixtures. M. R. Bockstaller, E. Chan, E. L. Thomas

 

8:45 -195. Nanopatterning self-assembled monolayers using block copolymer lithography. A. W. Harant, C. N. Bowman

 

9:10 -196. Synthesis of block copolymers containing a nanoparticle and a single linear coil segment using controlled/living radical polymerization. J. Pyun, Y. Kim, C. W. Frank, C. Gonzales, C. Hawker, J. M. J. Fréchet

 

9:35 -197. Nano- and Micro-world of Block Copolymers - From Self-assembly to Nanomechanical Devices. G. Liu

 

10:05 - Intermission.

 

10:20 -198. Phase behavior and applications of solution self-assembly in linear-dendritic block copolymers. P. T. Hammond

 

10:50 -199. Order in block copolymers through the urea hydrogen bonding motif. R. P. Sijbesma, R. M. Versteegen, R. Koevoets, E. W. Meijer

 

11:20 -200. Synthesis and characterization of a cage-like structure of nanoscopic dimensions. J. L. Turner, H. Huang, E. E. Remsen, K. L. Wooley

 

11:45 -201. Block copolymer encapsulated gold and cobalt nanoclusters. L. A. Miinea, L. B. Sessions, K. D. Ericson, D. Glueck, R. B. Grubbs

 

 

 Section E

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Unilever Award Symposium

 

Honoring Christopher Bielawski

Cosponsored with PMSE

R. H. Grubbs, Presiding

W. T. Ford, Organizer

 

 

8:30 -202. Nanobiomaterials for regenerative medicine. S. I. Stupp

 

9:00 -203. Cell surface engineering with non-canonical amino acids. A. J. Link, D. A. Tirrell

 

9:30 -204. Helical oligomers and folding driven polymerization. J. S. Moore, D. Zhao

 

10:00 -205. An atom economical approach to dendrimers using click chemistry. C. J. Hawker

 

10:30 -206. Nanoporous plastics from ordered block copolymer precursors. M. A. Hillmyer

 

11:00 -207. Catalysis in controlled/living radical polymerization. K. Matyjaszewski

 

11:30 - Award Presentation: K. P. Ananth, Unilever, Inc.

 

11:35 -208. Tailoring Polymer Synthesis with Designer Ru Catalysts. C. W. Bielawski, R. H. Grubbs

 

 

 

 

Soft Colloids: Fundamental Research and Technological Applications

 

Nanoparticle Arrays and Assemblies

Cosponsored with COLL

 

MONDAY AFTERNOON

 

 Section A

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Biocatalysis in Polymer Science

 

Enzyme Discovery and Immobilization

Cosponsored with BIOL

H. N. Cheng, Organizer, Presiding

R. A. Gross, Organizer

 

 

1:30 -209. Biotechnology: Key to sustainable technology for the 21st century as illustrated in three case studies. L. Henderson

 

2:00 -210. Engineering biocatalysts for polymer modification. J. Minshull, J. Ness, T. Cox, S. Govindarajan, C. Gustafsson

 

2:30 -211. Elucidation of a novel nitrile hydrolyzing activity found in a Pseudomonas fluorescens genomic library. C. B. Conboy, K. Li, P. Swanson, J. Allen, P. McGovern, T. Thomas, S. Resnick, J. Stankowski, M. V. Subramanian

 

3:00 - Intermission.

 

3:10 -212. Genetic basis of E. coli O128 polysaccharide biosynthesis gene cluster. J. Shao, M. Li, Q. Jia, Y. Wen, P. G. Wang

 

3:40 -213. Smart assembly of hybrid biopolymers: New enzyme immobilization techniques. J. C. M. van Hest, E. E. Akpa, N. R. Cameron, A. Duréault, T. Michon, N. Carette, J. Thies, S. Pierre, R. Weberskirch, A. Galan

 

4:10 -214. Amphiphilic surface grafts for enzyme binding on ultra-specific surface fibers. Y. Hsieh, Y. Wang, H. Chen

 

 

 Section B

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Branching in Polyolefins

 

Characterization

Cosponsored with PMSE

P. Arjunan and C. Friedrich, Organizers, Presiding

 

 

1:30 - Introductory Remarks.

 

1:35 -215. Identifying branching structure in metallocene catalyzed polyethylene using rheological techniques. D. G. Baird, P. J. Doerpinghaus

 

2:05 -216. New method to detect very low levels of long chain branching in high density polyethylene. C. Bailly, V. Stephenne, D. Daoust, P. Godard, E. Van Ruymbeke, R. Keunings

 

2:35 -217. Elastic inhomogeneities in branched polymer melts as revealed by neutron scattering. D. J. Read, T. C. B. McLeish, M. Heinrich, W. Pyckhout-Hintzen, J. Allgaier, D. Richter

 

3:05 -218. From linear viscoelasticity to the architecture of highly branched polyethylene. C. Carrot, J. C. Majesté, P. Stanescu

 

3:35 - Intermission.

 

3:45 -219. Influence of long-chain branching on the entrance flow of polyolefin melts. M. Schwetz, H. Muenstedt, A. Merten, M. Heindl

 

4:15 -220. Shear modification: An explanation based on the pom-pom polymer. S. Bourrigaud, G. Marin II, A. Poitou

 

4:45 -221. Topology in polyolefines as seen by solid-state nmr and ft-rheology. M. Wilhelm, M. A. Pollard, R. Graf, K. Klimke, H. W. Spiess, O. Sperber, C. Piel, W. Kaminsky

 

 

 Section C

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Organic and Polymer Materials for Plastic and Molecular Electronics

 

Molecular Electronics

C. Kagan, Organizer, Presiding

Z. Bao and B. de Boer, Organizers

 

 

1:30 -222. Self-assembled molecular rectifying diodes on silicon: Synthesis, experimental and theoretical charge transport studies. D. Vuillaume, S. Lenfant, C. Krzeminski, G. Allan, C. Delerue

 

2:10 -223. Structural and electrical characterization of organic monolayers on surfaces. E. Garfunkel, W. Jiang, M. M. Frank, Y. J. Chabal, N. Zhitenev, Z. Bao, B. de Boer, O. Celik

 

2:50 -224. Functional self-assemblies with nanoscale ordering for molecular electronics and biomaterials. H. Ma, S. Kang, M. Kim, K. Kim, M. T. Zin, M. H. Zareie, M. Sarikaya, A. K. -. Jen

 

3:30 -225. Conjugated diblock oligomers for molecular electronics. L. Yu

 

4:10 -226. Molecular devices. S. Datta

 

4:50 -227. Molecular Muscles Based on Mechanically Interlocked Molecules. H. Tseng, S. A. Vignon, J. F. Stoddart

 

 

 Section D

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Polymer Chemistry in Nanotechnology

 

Polymers and Liquid Crystals

D. L. Gin, Organizer, Presiding

C. A. Guymon, Organizer

 

 

1:30 -228. Self-assemblying dendritic nanostructures. V. Percec

 

2:00 -229. Nanostructured gels via photopolymerization of lyotropic liquid crystalline templates. C. L. Lester, C. A. Guymon

 

2:30 -230. Ordered structures formed by ABC triblock copolymers in selective solvent: Effect of polymer architecture and solvent conditions as predicted by mean-field theory. P. Alexandridis, K. Yong, K. Chain, N. P. Shusharina, S. Balijepalli, H. J. M. Gruenbauer

 

2:55 -231. Novel properties and applications for polymerized lyotropic liquid crystal assemblies. D. L. Gin, W. Gu, Y. Xu, M. Zhou, T. J. Kidd

 

3:25 - Intermission.

 

3:40 -232. Nanostructured anisotropic ion-conductive polymers. T. Kato, K. Kishimoto, M. Yoshio, K. Hoshino, T. Suzawa, T. Mukai, H. Ohno

 

4:10 -233. Polymer/LC nanoscale Two-phase Composites. T. J. Bunning, L. V. Natarajan, V. P. Tondiglia, D. W. Tomlin, R. L. Sutherland

 

4:40 -234. Long range ordering of block copolymer microstructures in thin films. D. H. Adamson, D. E. Angelescu, J. Waller, V. Pelletier, M. L. Trawick, R. A. Register, P. M. Chaikin

 

 

 

 

Soft Colloids: Fundamental Research and Technological Applications

 

Technologies Based on Soft Colloids

Cosponsored with COLL

 

TUESDAY MORNING

 

 Section A

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Biocatalysis in Polymer Science

 

New Biocatalytic Applications

Cosponsored with BIOL

J. Minshull, Presiding

R. A. Gross and H. N. Cheng, Organizers

 

 

8:30 -235. Enzymatic conversion of simple raw materials into therapeutically valuable products. J. S. Dordick, L. Santhanam, M. G. Hogg, L. S. Ferreira, D. Kim

 

9:00 -236. Enzymatically synthesized conducting polyaniline nanocomposites: A solid state NMR study. M. Thiyagarajan, L. A. Samuelson, J. Kumar, A. L. Cholli

 

9:30 -237. Biocatalysis of siloxane bonds. A. R. Bassindale, K. F. Brandstadt, T. H. Lane, P. G. Taylor

 

10:00 - Intermission.

 

10:10 -238. 3-Hydroxypropionic acid: A building block for bio-based polymers. R. Gokarn, O. Selifenova, H. Jessen, S. Gort, H. Liao, J. Anderson, S. Gwegorryn, D. Cameron

 

10:40 -239. Kymene® G3-X wet-strength resin: enzymatic treatment during microbial dehalogenation. R. J. Riehle

 

11:10 -240. High-affinity integration of biominerals with functional polymers inspired by extracellular matrix proteins of natural bone. J. Song, C. R. Bertozzi

 

 

 Section B

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General Papers

 

Polymer Synthesis

J. E. Quezada-Martich, Presiding

D. Garcia, Organizer

 

 

8:30 -241. Disulfonated polybenzoxazoles for proton exchange membrane fuel cell applications. B. Einsla, C. N. Tchatchoua, Y. J. Kim, J. E. McGrath

 

8:50 -242. Influence of polar groups in sulfonated poly(arylene ether) copolymers as proton exchange membranes. W. L. Harrison, M. J. Sumner, M. Hill, Y. S. Kim, M. Hickner, C. N. Tchatchoua, J. S. Riffle, J. E. McGrath, L. Dong

 

9:10 -243. Synthesis and characterization of poly(arylene ether sulfone) copolymers with sulfonimide side groups. C. G. Cho, Y. Kim, M. Hill, J. E. McGrath

 

9:30 -244. Photocrosslinkable acrylonitrile terpolymers as carbon fiber precursors. T. Mukundan, V. A. Bhanu, K. B. Wiles, M. Bortner, D. G. Baird, J. E. McGrath

 

9:50 -245. Synthesis and isolation of two homologous series of diheptyloxy-substituted oligo(p-phenylene vinylenes). R. M. Peetz, E. Thorn-Csanyi

 

10:10 -246. Homogeneous synthesis of fluorinated and nonfluorinated alternating poly(olefin sulfone)s in compressed solutions of sulfur dioxide in carbon dioxide. D. A. Schorzman, J. M. DeSimone

 

10:30 -247. Sulfonation of 1,3-cyclohexadiene polymers. K. Hong, M. Liu, J. W. Mays

 

10:50 -248. Synthesis and ROMP of modular norbornene derivatives for the preparation of polymers with cationic amphiphilic repeating units. M. F. Ilker, H. Schule, E. B. Coughlin

 

11:10 -249. Synthesis of poly(isobutylene-b-tert.-butyl vinyl ether) and poly(isobutylene-b-tert.-butyldimethylsilyl vinyl ether) diblock copolymers. Y. Zhou, R. Faust

 

11:30 -250. Synthesis and characterization of ionic, thermotropic liquid- crystalline polyesters. P. K. Bhowmik, H. Han, J. J. Cebe, I. K. Nedeltchev

 

11:50 -251. Synthesis and characterization of a diethylene glycol monobutyl ether-capped polysiloxane-polyethylene glycol block copolymer. J. E. Quezada-Martich, Q. Fan, S. C. Ugbolue

 

12:10 -252. Synthesis and polymerization of the bromoacrylated plant oil triglycerides to rigid, flame retarded polymers. S. H. Kusefoglu, T. Eren

 

 

 Section C

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Organic and Polymer Materials for Plastic and Molecular Electronics

 

Organic Electronics

B. de Boer, Organizer, Presiding

Z. Bao and C. Kagan, Organizers

 

 

8:30 -253. Dry Printing of Electronic Devices. G. B. Blanchet

 

9:10 -254. Fabrication of arrays of polymeric transistors using microfluidics. M. L. Chabinyc, K. E. Paul, W. S. Wong, R. A. Street

 

9:30 -255. Micro-contact printing and the electrochemical cross-linking approach to conjugated polymer ultrathin films and devices. R. Advincula, C. Xia, K. Onishi, A. Baba, W. Knoll

 

9:50 - Intermission.

 

10:10 -256. Non-invasive contact printing and lamination schemes for organic device fabrication. Y. -. Loo, J. A. Rogers, J. W. P. Hsu, R. L. Willett, Z. Bao, K. W. Baldwin, H. E. Katz, A. Dodabalapur, T. Someya, P. K. -. Ho, K. W. West

 

10:50 -257. Use of surface-initiated ROMP in the synthesis of polymer dielectric layers for organic thin film transistors. I. M. Rutenberg, O. A. Scherman, Z. Bao, R. H. Grubbs, W. Jiang, E. Garfunkel

 

11:10 -258. Engineering electric fields at conjugated polymer interfaces. M. C. Lonergan, C. Cheng, S. Boettcher, L. Gao, D. H. Johnston

 

11:30 -259. Fabricating micropatterns of conducting polymers using microcontact printing. Z. Liang, K. Li, Q. Wang

 

 

 Section D

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Polymer Chemistry in Nanotechnology

 

Polymers and Surfaces

V. M. Rotello, Presiding

D. L. Gin and C. A. Guymon, Organizers

 

 

8:15 -260. Patterned surfaces through polymer brushes. C. K. Ober, W. Senaratne, L. Andruzzi

 

8:45 -261. Responsive polymer substrates by nanoengineering with surface initiated polymerization. D. J. Dyer, J. Feng

 

9:10 -262. Fluorine containing polymers and the emerging nanotechnology. E. J. onah

 

9:35 -263. Biocatalytically Synthesized Conducting Helical Polyaniline Nanocomposites. M. Thiyagarajan, L. A. Samuelson, J. Kumar, A. L. Cholli

 

10:00 - Intermission.

 

10:15 -264. Photo-embossing as a tool for complex surface relief structures. C. DeWitz, D. J. Broer

 

10:45 -265. Linear poly(pentafluorostyrene) and poly(ethylene glycol) based amphiphilic networks: Novel nanoscopically-resolved self-assemblies with potential anti-fouling applications. J. Johnson, C. S. Gudipati, K. L. Wooley

 

11:10 -266. Effects of molecular architecture, w-functional groups and hydrogen-bonding on the nanoscopic features of highly-ordered self-assemblies. H. Ma, K. Kim, H. Li, J. S. Horwitz, M. T. Zin, M. H. Zareie, M. Sarikaya, A. K. -. Y. Jen

 

11:35 -267. Synthesis of poly(styrene) grafted to poly(isocyanate)s. G. S. Long, M. E. Smith, J. Small, J. Mercer-Smith

 

 

 

 

Soft Colloids: Fundamental Research and Technological Applications

 

Structure of Soft Colloids and their Interfacial Behavior

Cosponsored with COLL

 

TUESDAY AFTERNOON

 

 Section A

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Biocatalysis in Polymer Science

 

Synthesis and Characterization

Cosponsored with BIOL

J. S. Dordick, Presiding

R. A. Gross and H. N. Cheng, Organizers

 

 

1:30 -268. Imaging the distribution of immobilized enzymes using infrared micro-spectroscopy. L. Miller, Y. Mei, W. Gao, R. A. Gross

 

2:00 -269. In situ atomic force microscopic observations of enzymatic degradation behavior for biodegradable poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutyric acid] and its copolymers. H. Abe, Y. Kikkawa, T. Hirota, Y. Doi

 

2:30 -270. Lipase–catalyzed esterification of polyacrylic acid with extraordinary selectivity. B. Sahoo, W. Gao, R. A. Gross

 

3:00 - Intermission.

 

3:10 -271. Preparation, properties, and utilization of bio-based biodegradable NodaxTM PHA copolymers. I. Noda, E. B. Bond, P. R. Green, D. H. Melik, K. Narasimhan, L. A. Schechtman, M. M. Satkowski

 

3:40 -272. Sorbitol containing polyesters by direct lipase-catalyzed polycondensations: synthesis and characterization. A. Kulshrestha, A. Kumar, W. Gao, R. A. Gross

 

4:10 -273. Nondestructive regioselective modification of laccase by linear-dendritic copolymers. Enhanced oxidation of polyaromatic hydrocarbons in water. I. Gitsov, K. R. Lambrych, J. Nakas, P. Lu, J. Ryan, S. Omori, S. W. Tanenbaum

 

 

 Section B

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General Papers

 

Polymer Synthesis

J. K. Funk, Presiding

D. Garcia, Organizer

 

 

1:30 -274. Mild one-step core-shell micelles formation by living ROMP. T. Choi, R. H. Grubbs

 

1:50 -275. Synthesis of covalently bonded organic-inorganic hybrid materials. Z. Peng, M. Lu, B. Xu, L. Xu, Y. Wei, B. Xie, N. Katabathini

 

2:10 -276. Methyl methacrylate polymerization by dimethyl zirconocenes and B(C6F5)3 I. Ratio effect. J. Wang, G. Odian, H. Haubenstock

 

2:30 -277. Methyl methacrylate polymerization by dimethyl zirconocenes and B(C6F5)3 II. Kinetics and living characteristics . J. Wang, H. Haubenstock, G. Odian

 

2:50 -278. New nitroxides for living/controlled radical polymerization of vinyl monomers. Relation between nitroxide structure and kinetic parameters. J. Catala, E. Drockenmuller

 

3:10 -279. Synthesis and characterization of zwitterionic thermosensitive microgels. S. Nayak, L. A. Lyon

 

3:30 -280. Polymerization of functionalized norbornenes: trends and reactivity ratios. J. K. Funk, C. Andes, A. Sen

 

3:50 -281. Reverse iodine transfer polymerization (RITP) : use of elemental iodine as a versatile control agent in living radical polymerization. P. Lacroix-Desmazes, R. Severac, B. Otazaghine, B. Boutevin

 

4:10 -282. Synthesis of vinyl-functionalized polyphosphate and preparation of the biodegradable hydrogel with 2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine. Y. Iwasaki, C. Nakagawa, S. Komatsu, K. Akiyoshi, K. Ishihara

 

4:30 -283. Thermotropic liquid-crystalline main-chain viologen polymers: homopolymer of 4,4'-bipyridyl with the tosylate of 2,5-hexanediol and its copolymers with the ditosylate of 1,10-decanediol. W. Xu, P. K. Bhowmik, J. J. Cebe, H. Han

 

4:50 -284. Super p-conjugated helical polyacetylenes as nano color columnars prepared with Rh complex catalysts. M. Tabata, Y. Mawatari, A. Miyasaka, T. Sone, Y. Sadahiro

 

5:10 -285. Super p-conjugatedhelical polyacetylenes having a diphenylacetylene moiety as nano color columnar prepared with Rh complex catalyst. Y. Mawatari, Y. Sadahiro, M. Tabata

 

 

 Section C

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Organic and Polymer Materials for Plastic and Molecular Electronics

 

Organic Electronics

Z. Bao, Organizer, Presiding

B. de Boer and C. Kagan, Organizers

 

 

1:30 -286. Optimal Grain Structures for Printed Organic Semiconductor Devices. H. E. Katz, C. Kloc, Z. Bao

 

2:10 -287. Diels-Alder adducts of Pentacene as precursors for solution processed fabrication of organic thin film transistors. A. Afzali, C. D. Dimitrakopoulos, C. Kagan, T. O. Graham

 

2:50 - Intermission.

 

3:10 -288. Towards printed organic electronics: Semiconductor materials design for plastic thin film transistors. B. S. Ong

 

3:50 -289. Conjugated ladder polymers for thin film transistors. S. A. Jenekhe, A. Babel

 

4:30 -290. Liquid crystal semiconducting polymers and their application in organic field effect transistors. I. McCulloch, C. Bailey, M. Giles, M. Heeney, D. Sparrowe, M. Shkunov, S. Tierney

 

 

 Section D

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Polymer Chemistry in Nanotechnology

 

Polymer Nanocomposites

U. H. F. Bunz, Presiding

D. L. Gin and C. A. Guymon, Organizers

 

 

1:15 -291. Polymer nanocomposites : Interplay between thermodynamics and kinetics. D. Shah, E. P. Giannelis, H. Chen

 

1:45 -292. Glass transition behavior of alumina/polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) nanocomposites. B. J. Ash, L. S. Schadler, R. W. Siegel

 

2:10 -293. UV curable montmorillonite-acrylate nanocomposites. F. M. Uhl, D. C. Webster, B. R. Hinderliter, P. Davuluri, S. G. Croll, S. C. Wong

 

2:35 -294. Block copolymer-layered silicate nanocomposites. D. A. Shipp, H. Zhao, B. P. Farrell

 

3:00 - Intermission.

 

3:15 -295. Recognition-mediated assembly of nanostructures using polymeric systems. V. M. Rotello

 

3:40 -296. Self-assembly of organinc-inorganic hybrid copolymers. G. Cardoen, E. Burgaz, S. P. Gido, E. B. Coughlin

 

4:05 -297. Controlling permeation through lanthanum-polyimide nanocomposite membranes. J. D. Warner, D. E. Kranbuehl, D. W. Thompson, E. Espuche, L. David

 

4:30 -298. Polysiloxane-nanosilver pools: A versatile new approach to functionalized silver organosols. B. P. S. Chauhan, R. Sardar, C. Oluwasuen

 

 

TUESDAY EVENING

 

 Section A

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Polymeric Nanofibers

 

H. Fong, Presiding

D. H. Reneker and H. Fong, Organizers

 

5:30 - 7:30

 

299. Carbon fibers from electrospun phenolic resins and poly(acrylonitrile) and their adsorption properties. D. L. Gee, G. E. Wnek, S. M. Zhuang, J. M. Layman, P. Lipowicz

 

300. Developments in Melt-Electrospinning of Thermoplastic Polymers. J. Lyons, F. K. Ko, C. Pastore

 

301. Conductive Polyaniline/PMMA Coaxial Nanofibers: Fabrication and Chemical Sensing. H. Dong, U. Megalamane, W. Jones Jr.

 

302. Electrospinning of segmented polyurethane urea for use as a tissue engineered scaffold. D. K. Heldt, S. Stachelek, R. Levy, F. K. Ko

 

303. Electrospinning P(LLA-CL) nanofiber: Structure and Biocompatibility. M. Xiumei, C. Xu, M. Kotak, H. J. Weber

 

304. Synthesis of polyaniline nanofibers and their applications in sensors. J. Huang, S. Virji, B. H. Weiller, R. B. Kaner

 

305. Aluminum nitride coated Nanofibers. W. Liu, G. Zhang, E. A. Evans, D. H. Reneker

 

306. Carbon nanotube reinforced (PEDT/PAN) nanocomposite for wearable electronics. A. K. El-Aufy, B. Nabet, F. K. Ko

 

307. Effect of Carbon Black Loading on Electrospun Butyl Rubber Nonwoven Mats. N. Viriyabanthorn, J. L. Mead, R. G. Stacer, C. Sung

 

308. Electroless deposition of thin metallic films on polymer fibers prepared via electrospinning. N. J. Pinto, A. N. R. da Silva, E. Fachini, P. Carrión, R. Furlan, I. Ramos

 

309. Detection of n-Butylamine Vapors by Morphologically Different Polyaniline Chemiresistive Detectors. A. L. Briseno, T. Gao, J. Huang, A. Hopkins, B. Sisk, R. B. Kaner, F. Zhou, N. S. Lewis

 

310. Electrospinning of conductive polymer nanofibers containing carbon nanotubes. J. A. Stuckey, M. D. Alexander Jr., B. M. Black, J. D. Henes

 

311. A new approach in melt-blown technique for fabrication of polymer nanofibers. B. Gu, J. V. Badding, A. Sen

 

312. Electrospinning of polyacrylonitrile (PAN) and hydrolysis of PAN nanofibers. H. Liu, Y. Hsieh

 

313. Electrospinning Titanium Alkoxide Precursor with Rare Earth Compounds. W. Kataphinan, D. H. Reneker, R. Teye-Mensah, E. A. Evans, R. Ramsier, D. J. Smith

 

314. Block Copolymer Nanofibers - Supra-polymer Chains. G. Liu

 

315. Electrospinning: A simple and novel method to obtain PVA/Cu core-shell structure in nanodimension. X. Hao, Z. Li, C. Wang

 

316. Morphology and activity of biological fabrics prepared by electrospray deposition method. A. Tanioka, I. Uematsu, H. Matsumoto, K. Morota, M. Minagawa, Y. Yamagata, K. Inoue

 

317. Self-assembling peptide rod amphiphiles based on 4'-hydroxy-4-biphenyl carboxylic acid. R. C. Claussen, B. M. Rabatic, E. Beniash, S. I. Stupp

 

318. Electrospinning: Preparation of aligned and oriented Polyacrylonitirile nanofibers. S. F. Fennessey, R. J. Farris

 

319. Super carbon fiber by electrospinning of single-walled carbon nanotubes reinforced polyacrylonitrile. H. L. Lam, N. Naguib, H. Ye, A. Ali, Y. Gogotsi, G. Yang, F. K. Ko

 

320. Using Surfactant Templates to Synthesize Polyaniline Nanowires on Flat Surfaces. A. D. W. Carswell, B. P. Grady, E. A. O'Rear III

 

321. Wetting of Nanofibers. A. V. Neimark, K. Kornev, P. I. Ravikovitch, S. Ruetsch

 

322. Gold Nanotubes by Fiber Templating Techniques. F. Ochanda, A. Atkinson, W. Jones

 

323. Nanomagnetic particle filled piezoelectric polymer nanocomposite wires by co-elctrospinning. H. Yang, L. Loh, T. Han, F. K. Ko

 

324. Monolayers and nanofilms of fluorine containing polymers. E. J. onah, U. Oertel, B. Voit, C. Froeck, L. Haeussler, H. Komber, K. Lunkwitz

 

325. Thin, flexible and impermeable films made using clay sheets and clay reinforced polymer nanofibers. Z. Sun, D. H. Reneker

 

326. New solvents for cellulose electrospinning and preliminary electrospinning results. M. W. Frey, Y. Joo, C. Kim

 

327. Physical properties of arborol gels. J. Sun, K. Yu, P. Russo, J. A. Pople

 

328. Disc electrode for converging and directing electrospun fibers. N. Bunyan, J. Chen, I. Chen, S. Farboodmanesh

 

329. Preparation of ultrafine Poly (vinyl pyrrolidone) nanofiber by electrospinning. Q. Yang, Z. Li, Y. Hong, Y. Zhao, C. Wang, S. Qiu, Y. Wei

 

330. Processing parameters for electrospun Polyvinylalcohol (PVA) nanofibers and UV-crosslinking of modified PVA nanofibers. A. Greiner, J. Zeng, J. H. Wendorff, H. Hou

 

331. Synthesis and Characterization of Electrically Conducting Polyaniline Nanofiber Composites. A. Hopkins, J. Juang, R. B. Kaner, R. A. Lipeles, W. H. Kao

 

 

 Section B

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Biocatalysis in Polymer Science

Cosponsored with BIOL

R. A. Gross and H. N. Cheng, Organizers

 

5:30 - 7:30

 

332. (Bio)macromolecule directed synthesis of nano- and microparticles. S. V. Patwardhan, S. J. Clarson

 

333. One pot synthesis of chiral block copolymers combining controlled radical polymerisation and enzymatic ring opening polymerisation. A. R. A. Palmans, J. peeters, M. Veld, A. Heise, E. W. Meijer

 

334. Enzymatic catalysis in the synthesis of poly(lactone-co-methacrylate) block copolymers. A. Heise, C. Koning, A. R. A. Palmans, M. de Geus

 

335. Novel route to block copolymers by living free radical/enzymatic cascade reaction. B. A. Van As, A. R. A. Palmans, A. Heise, E. W. Meijer

 

336. “Sweet silicones”: Biocatalytic reactions to form organosilicone carbohydrate macromers. B. Sahoo, K. F. Brandstadt, T. H. Lane, R. A. Gross

 

337. Synthesis of zein derivatives and their structure/mechanical property relationship. A. Biswas, D. J. Sessa, S. H. Gordon, J. W. Lawton, J. L. Willett

 

338. Poly(cytidylic acid) and poly(adenylic acid) analogues: synthesis and catalytic activity for hydrolysis of phosphate and cleavage of nucleic acid. K. S. Yoo, Y. H. Kim, M. J. Han, J. Y. Chang

 

339. Enzymatic synthesis of conducting polyanilines without templates. S. Kim, B. Ferdinando, L. Samuelson, J. Kumar

 

340. Synthesis of ultrahigh molecular weight polyphenols by oxidative coupling using an enzyme-model catalyst. T. Fukuoka, H. Uyama, S. Kobayashi

 

341. Polymers from sugars: Chemoenzymatic synthesis and polymerization of 6-O’-vinylethylglucoside. B. Kalra, M. Bankova, R. A. Gross

 

342. Asymmetric epoxidation of alfa-olefins having neighboring sugar template and alternating copolymerization with succinic anhydride. A. Takasu, T. Bandou, Y. Morimoto, S. Oyaizu, T. Hirabayashi, T. Kinoshita

 

343. Polyester synthesis by reusable Lewis acid-catalyzed room-temperature direct polycondensation. A. Takasu, Y. Oishi, Y. Iio, T. Hirabayashi

 

344. Candida antarctica Lipase B catalyzed solvent free polycondensation of adipic acid /1,8-octanediol. A. Mahapatro, A. Kumar, B. Kalra, R. A. Gross

 

345. Lipase stability and activity in super critical CO2 using e–caprolactone ring–opening polymerization as the model reaction. T. Nakaoki, K. Makoto, R. A. Gross

 

346. Glycerol containing polyesters by direct lipase–catalyzed polycondensations: Synthesis and characterization. A. Kulshrestha, A. Kumar, W. Gao, R. A. Gross

 

347. Lipase catalyzed amidation of ester pendant groups to form poly(n-alkylester-co-alkylamide) copolymers. S. Chakraborty, G. Xing, R. A. Gross

 

348. Protease-catalyzed hydrolysis of formamide pendant groups to form poly(vinyl formamide-co-vinyl amine). S. Chakraborty, B. Sahoo, R. A. Gross

 

349. Solid state properties of sorbitol or glycerol containing aliphatic copolyesters synthesized by lipase–catalyzed polymerization. H. Fu, A. Kulshrestha, R. A. Gross, M. Baiardo, M. Scandola

 

350. The biocompatibility studies of sorbitol-containing polyesters. I. Synthesis, surface analysis and cell response in vitro. Y. Mei, A. Kumar, W. Gao, R. A. Gross, S. B. Kennedy, N. R. Washburn, E. J. Amis

 

 

 Section C

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Branching in Polyolefins

 

Synthesis, Characterization

Cosponsored with PMSE

C. Friedrich and P. Arjunan, Organizers, Presiding

 

5:30 - 7:30

 

351. Homopolymerization of omega-allyl or omega-undecenyl polystyrene macromonomers via coordination polymerization. P. J. Lutz, F. Isel, J. Lahitte, F. Peruch

 

352. Characterization of branched polyolefins by high temperature GPC utilizing function specific detectors. K. Tribe, G. Saunders, E. Meehan, J. McConville

 

353. Long-chain branches in metallocene-catalyzed polyethylene determined by a combination of SEC/multi-angle light scattering, NMR and rheology. Y. Yu, D. C. Rolfing, G. R. Hawley, P. J. DesLauriers

 

 

 Section D

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Foundations of Polymer Science. Paul Flory's Seminal Contributions, Present Status, and Projections

 

J. E. Mark, L. Mandelkern, and A. Abe, Organizers

 

5:30 - 7:30

 

354. Nanostructuring polymer conformations to alter their properties. A. E. Tonelli, T. A. Bullions, M. Wei, X. Wang, T. Uyar

 

355. Nonisothermal crystallization behavior of polyethylene glycol (PEG)/poly (vinyl alcohol) (PVA) blends. Y. Na, M. Zhang, Y. Niu, Z. Jiang

 

356. Study on phase change behavior of polyethylene glycol (PEG)/poly (vinyl alcohol) (PVA) blends. M. Zhang, Y. Na, Y. Niu, Z. Jiang

 

357. Synthesis and characterization of a novel diphenol. Y. Wang, C. Zhu, J. Mu, G. Wang, Z. Jiang

 

358. Synthesis and characterization of a novel epoxy resin derived from amine-terminated(aryl ether ketone). X. Mi, H. Ding, H. Na

 

359. SYNTHESIS AND THERMAL CHARACTERIZATION OF POLY(ETHER ETHER KETONE-co-ETHER NAPHTHALENE EHTER KETONE-co-ETHER DIPHENYL ETHER KETONE ) RANDOM COPOLYMERS. Y. Niu, G. Wang, S. Zhang, T. Meng, Z. Jiang

 

360. Synthesis of syndiotactic polyprolylene based diblock copolymer via metallocene catalyst mediated chain transfer reaction. J. C. Kuo

 

 

 Section E

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Materials and Processing for MEMs Technology

 

C. C. Henderson, Organizer

 

5:30 - 7:30

 

361. Polymer derived ceramic materials from thiol-ene photopolymerizations. S. K. Reddy, N. B. Cramer, T. Cross, R. Raj, C. N. Bowman

 

 

 Section F

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Molecular Recognition Using Polymeric Materials

 

S. Thayumanavan and V. M. Rotello, Organizers

 

5:30 - 7:30

 

362. Non-covalent, environmentally modulated molecular recognition between ELP biopolymers: A convenient route to reversible protein arrays. N. Nath, A. Chilkoti, S. Zauscher, J. Hyun, W. Lee

 

363. Thermally-reversible non-covalent polymer crosslinking. R. J. Thibault, P. Hotchkiss, V. Rotello

 

364. Dendritic antibody supramolecules. H. Yamaguchi, A. Harada

 

365. Attachment of diblock copolymers to surfaces using specific hydrogen-bonding interactions. A. Sanyal, T. B. Norsten, O. Uzun, H. Nakade, V. M. Rotello

 

366. Concentration and thermodynamic effects on DNA-based linear, reversible polymers. J. Xu, S. Craig

 

367. Design and Synthesis of a Conjugated Polymer as Fluorescence Turn-on Chemosensor. L. Fan, Y. Zhang, Y. Lin, W. E. Jones Jr.

 

368. Formation of nanoparticle incorporated polymeric micelles with controlled size. O. Uzun, B. L. Frankamp, A. Sanyal, V. M. Rotello

 

369. Hydrogen bonding vs. proton transfer: a model of substrate-enzyme interactions using o-quinones and thiourea substituted random styrene copolymers. J. B. Carroll, V. Rotello

 

370. New well-defined triarylborane polymers: Synthesis, characterization, and formation of polymeric Lewis acid - Lewis base complexes. Y. Qin, K. Parab, G. Cheng, O. Achara, F. Jäkle

 

371. Non-covalent patterning of gold nanoparticles using functionalized block copolymers. R. Shenhar, T. B. Norsten, A. Sanyal, O. Uzun, V. M. Rotello

 

372. Polyvalent ligand- receptor interactions for recognition of Bacillus spores. O. M. Tarasenko, S. Islam, P. Alusta, K. M. Levon

 

373. Selectivity of binding of polycations to DNA and synthetic polyanions. A. N. Zelikin, E. S. Trukhanova, D. Putnam, V. A. Izumrudov, A. A. Litmanovich

 

374. Structure variations in reversible polymers from metal ligand coordination. W. C. Yount, H. Juwarker, S. Craig

 

375. Supramolecular coordination chemistry in thermoresponsive poly(n-isopropylacrylamide) microgels containing terpyridine ligands. M. Crne, D. Gan, L. A. Lyon, M. Weck

 

376. Synthesis of a High Molecular Weight Amphiphilic Poly(para-phenylene) for Studying its Nanoscale Assemblies. F. E. Alemdaroglu, C. Zhang, A. D. Schlüter

 

377. Toward the synthesis of self-assembled block-copolymers. M. N. Higley, J. M. Pollino, E. Hollembeak, M. Weck

 

 

 Section G

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Organic and Polymer Materials for Plastic and Molecular Electronics

 

Z. Bao, B. de Boer, and C. Kagan, Organizers

 

5:30 - 7:30

 

378. Effect of perylene dopant in poly(methylphenyl silane) solar cells. C. Seoul, J. Lee

 

379. Functional dendrimers based on unsymmetrical branching. Z. Peng, Y. Pan, J. S. Melinger

 

380. High diffraction efficiency with negligible gain in bipolar photorefractive polymer composite. J. Hwang, D. H. Kang, J. Sohn, S. Y. Park

 

381. Liquid Crystalline Dopant Induced Supramolecular Assembly of Organic Electroactive Material. K. Levon, T. Sai

 

382. Low band-gap poly (thieno[3,4-b]thiophene) consisting of cyanovinylene spacer units. V. Seshadri, G. A. Sotzing

 

383. Micropatterning of Conjugated polymers templated by self-assembled monolayers. Z. Liang, K. Li, Q. Wang

 

384. New synthesis of 4'-[1-methyl-1-(4'-hydroxybiphenyl-4-yl)ethyl]biphenyl-4-ol by nickel-catalyzed suzuki cross-coupling reaction of aryl tosylate with new organoboron reagent. J. Hao

 

385. Nonlinear optic polymers containing imine-based chromophores for all-optical wavelength converters in optical fiber communication. S. K. Park Sr., J. Y. Do Sr., J. Ju Sr., S. Park Sr., M. Kim Sr., M. Lee Sr.

 

386. Photorefractive polymer material with low glass transition temperature: Contribution of orientational enhancement on photorefractive performance over that of Pockels effect. H. Chun, S. Song, D. Shin, N. Kim

 

387. Poly(biphenylmethylene) - A New Aromatic Hydrocarbon Polymer. M. Beinhoff, L. Bozano, J. C. Scott, K. R. Carter

 

388. Polymer synthesis and formulation of removable encapsulants using Diels-Alder reversible chemistry. E. M. Russick, J. H. Aubert

 

389. Preparation of Electrically Conductive Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene)-poly(styrenesulfonate)/polyurethane foams. Y. Wang, G. A. Sotzing, R. A. Weiss

 

390. Studies on Dynamic Mechanical Behaviors of Controllable Cross-linking Poly(ether ether ketone). X. Liu, H. Zhou, D. Ren, Z. Li, X. Zhao, H. Cao, X. Yang, Y. Yu, W. Zhang

 

391. Studies on High Temperature Performance of Controllable Cross-linking Poly(ether ether ketone). X. Liu, H. Zhou, Y. Yu, H. Cao, L. Chen, X. Zhao, X. Yang, W. Zhang

 

392. Studies on Isothermal Crystallization Kinetics of Controllable Cross-linking Poly(ether ether ketone). X. Liu, H. Zhou, X. Zhao, X. Yang, H. Cao, Y. Yu, C. Chen, W. Zhang

 

393. Synthesis and characterization of a dendritical prepolymer of poly(ether ketone ketone) s (PEKK). J. Mu, Y. Wang, C. Zhang, J. Chen, Z. Jiang

 

394. Synthesis and Characterization of a Novel Rigid Macrocyclic Oligomer Containing a Hydroxyl Moiety. N. Liu, X. Wang, H. Cao, W. Zhang

 

395. Synthesis and characterization of novel polycarbonates containing p-biphenyl moieties. J. Hao

 

396. Synthesis and Characterization on New Thiophene Derivative Containing Alkylene Linkage. H. Kim, S. O. Jung Sr., Y. Kim, S. Kwon

 

397. Synthesis and Electroluminescent Properties of Blue Emitting Copolymers Containing Fluorene and Biphenylene Vinylene. Y. Kim, K. Lee, D. Shin, H. You, S. Kwon

 

398. Synthesis, Characterization and Photoluminescence Properties of a Novel PPV-Thiophene Copolymer. S. H. Wu, C. H. Shen, R. C. Tsiang

 

399. The study of the properties of poly (aryl ether ketone)s containing thio-band irradiated by electron beam. Z. Gao, X. Yang, X. Liu, X. Zhao, C. Chen, W. Zhang

 

400. Yellow/orange-emitting poly[tri-(2,5-dihexyloxy-1,4-phenylenevinylene)-alt-(1,3-phenylenevinylene)]s:Synthesis and characterizations. L. Liao, Y. Pang, L. Ding, F. E. Karasz

 

401. Control of end-groups of regioregular poly(3-alkylthiophenes) using Grignard methasis. G. Sauvé, M. Jeffries-El, R. D. McCullough

 

402. Controllable Cross-linking Sulfonated Poly (Ether Ether Ketone) Membranes. X. Yang, X. Liu, Z. Gao, X. Zhao, Z. Li, D. Ren, W. Zhang

 

403. Effect of molecular weight and irradiation dose on tensile properties of poly (aryl ether ketone) containing thio-band. Z. Gao, H. Mao, X. Liu, X. Yang, X. Zhao, C. Chen, W. Zhang

 

404. Effect of perylene dopant in poly(methylphenyl silane) light-emitting devices. C. Seoul, J. Park, J. Lee

 

405. Prediction of two photon absorption properties for large organic molecules using time-dependent density functional theory. A. Masunov, S. Tretiak

 

406. Steady-state rectification at ionic heterojunctions based on polyacetylene ionomers. C. Cheng, S. Boettcher, L. Gao, D. H. Johnston, M. C. Lonergan

 

407. Structure-property relationships for a,w-dialkyl substituted thiophene/fluorene based oligomers. R. J. McKean

 

408. Synthesis and characterization of 4-nirto-3¡¯, 5¡¯-di(2-naphthyl)-biphenyl. H. Mao, Y. Yu, L. Chen, X. Lu, Z. Gao, W. Zhang

 

409. Synthesis of Parent Aniline Hexamer By One-step Method. L. Chen, Y. Yu, H. Mao, X. Lu, W. Zhang

 

 

 Section H

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Polymer Chemistry in Nanotechnology

 

C. A. Guymon and D. L. Gin, Organizers

 

5:30 - 7:30

 

410. Effect of organic modifier on the structure of oligo-poly(caprolactone)/layered silicate nanocomposites. P. Maiti

 

411. Formation of surface modified maghemite (g-Fe2O3) nanoparticles as atom transfer radical polymerization initiators. S. Gravano, T. E. Patten

 

412. Photoinitiator solubility effects on poymer nanostructure development in lyotropic liquid crystals. M. A. DePierro, A. J. Olson, C. A. Guymon

 

413. Synthesis, charaterization, and photopolymerization kinetics of novel polymerizable lyotropic liquid crystals: dimethylaminoethyl acrylate with variable alkyl chain lengths. C. Comer, P. J. McMullan, L. Williams, C. A. Guymon

 

414. High molecular weight bottlebrush polymers synthesized using the Grubbs' catalyst. N. B. Bowden, S. Jha, B. Hong

 

415. Multishaped Nanoframes of Silver in Acetonitrile. B. P. S. Chauhan, P. Tewari, R. Sardar, P. Sharma

 

416. Formation of nanostructured polymer filaments in nanochannel templates. C. Peng, W. J. Nam, S. J. Fonash, B. Gu, A. Sen, K. Strawhecker, S. Natarajan, H. C. Foley, S. H. Kim

 

417. Poly(n-butyl methacrylate) brushes from single-walled carbon nanotubes. S. Qin, D. Qin, W. T. Ford

 

418. Manipulation of hydrogen bonding mediated nanoscale self-assembly of the hard segment phase in model trisegment oligomeric polyurethanes. J. P. Sheth, A. Aneja, G. L. Wilkes

 

419. Preparation of selective sulfonated block copolymers with ionic nanochannels as proton conducting membranes. J. Yang, H. Seo, Y. Kim, J. Lee

 

420. Characterization of particle size distribution of polymeric nanoparticles by packed column hydrodynamic chromatography. K. Tribe, E. Meehan, J. McConville

 

421. Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Amphiphilic Core-Shell Polymer Nanoparticles. P. Sunintaboon, F. W. Harris, P. Li, J. Zhu

 

422. Synthesis of dendritic triblock copolymers of starburst oligoanilinated C60 elastomer. T. Canteenwala, S. Patil, M. Haldar, P. Padmawar, S. Verma, L. Chiang

 

423. Adsorption and chemistry of ultra-thin films of polyvinyl alcohol for sensor development. M. Kozlov, S. I. Moon, T. A. Smith, T. J. McCarthy

 

424. Bio-inspired preparation of nanoparticles by intramolecular disulfide crosslinks. H. A. Aliyar, M. D. Fetsch, P. D. Hamilton, E. E. Remsen, N. Ravi

 

425. Influence of tetraethoxysilane contents on mechanics properties of modified silsesquioxanes. L. Hu, H. You, X. zhang, H. Zhang, Y. Liu, Y. Huang, D. Sun

 

426. Interactions between Carrageenan/Furcelleran and Bovine Serum Albumin: (1) Effects of Ionic Strength and Linear Charge Density. J. Lee, C. Ruengruglikit, Q. Huang

 

427. Lyotropic liquid crystal-butyl rubber blended nanomaterials. J. Jin, V. Nguyen, X. Lu, B. Elliott, D. L. Gin

 

428. Molecular shape memory of screw-sense switchable polysilylenes in the cast films. A. Ohira, M. Kunitake, M. Fujiki

 

429. Polymer modified off-axis multiwall nanotubes for fabrication of electrically conductive polyurethane nanocomposites. M. D. Alexander Jr., H. Bentley, C. Wang

 

430. Synthesis and Characterization of PPI-3 Encapsulated Metal Nanoparticles. M. Chai, A. K. Holley, M. Norton

 

431. Preparation of Polystyrene/ Clay Nanocomposite by Suspension and Emulsion Polymerization. W. Yang, T. Ko, P. Shih, G. J. Jiang Sr.

 

432. Synthesis of primary amine containing polymer brushes grown from CdS/SiO2 nanoparticles via ATRP. E. D. Woodbury, T. E. Patten

 

433. Miscibility of methyl silsesquioxane/poly(propylene glycol) hybrid nanocomposites for microelectronic applications. Q. Huang, C. W. Frank, H. Kim, W. Volksen, R. D. Miller

 

434. Biotemplate-directed synthesis and assembly of nanocrystals. X. Mo, S. M. Yu, M. P. krebs

 

 

WEDNESDAY MORNING

 

 Section A

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Biocatalysis in Polymer Science

 

Novel Synthesis of Polyesters

Cosponsored with BIOL

S. Kobayashi, Presiding

R. A. Gross and H. N. Cheng, Organizers

 

 

8:30 -435. Combined catalytic reactions - an integrated biocatalytic approach in polymer chemistry. A. Heise, A. R. A. Palmans, C. Koning

 

9:00 -436. Synergies between lipase and chemical polymerization catalysts. B. Kalra, I. Lai, R. A. Gross

 

9:30 -437. Enzyme-catalyzed synthesis of hyperbranched polyesters. H. Frey, I. T. Neuner, M. Ursu

 

10:00 - Intermission.

 

10:10 -438. Novel synthesis routes for polyhydroxyalkanoic acids with unique properties. B. Zhang, R. Carlson, E. N. Pederson, F. Srienc

 

10:40 -439. Lipase catalyzed polyesterifications. A. Mahapatro, A. Kumar, B. Kalra, R. A. Gross

 

11:10 -440. Chemoenzymatic synthesis of enantioenriched substituted polycaprolactones. K. S. Bisht, T. F. Al-Azemi, L. Kondaveti

 

 

 Section B

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Molecular Recognition Using Polymeric Materials

 

V. M. Rotello, Organizer, Presiding

S. Thayumanavan, Organizer

 

 

8:30 -441. Conducting Polymer Sensors: New Mechanisms for Chemical Specificity. T. M. Swager

 

9:00 -442. Lipopolysaccharide detection using polymerized diacetylenes. A. Basu, M. Rangin

 

9:15 -443. Synthesis and binding mechanisms of carbohydrate-substituted polymers. L. L. Kiessling

 

9:45 -444. Poly(para-phenyleneethynylene)s Bearing Biologically Relevant Ligands. B. Erdogan, U. H. F. Bunz

 

10:00 -445. Photocrosslinking of an artificial extracellular matrix protein via in vivo incorporation of aryl azide functionality. I. S. Carrico, M. Mock, N. Sharma, K. Nielson, D. A. Tirrell

 

10:30 -446. Dendronized Polymers: Synthesis and Complexes with DNA. A. D. Schlüter, I. Goessl, R. al-Hellany, L. Shu, J. P. Rabe

 

11:00 -447. Amphiphilic phenylene ethynylenes. G. N. Tew

 

11:15 -448. Now Accepting Donations-Molecular Recognition in Aqueous Solution. B. L. Iverson, G. Gabriel, J. Reczek

 

11:45 -449. Molecule-to-Material relationships in main-chain reversible polymers. S. L. Craig, J. Xu, J. Kim

 

 

 Section C

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Organic and Polymer Materials for Plastic and Molecular Electronics

 

Molecular Electronics

Z. Bao, Organizer, Presiding

B. de Boer and C. Kagan, Organizers

 

 

8:30 -450. Functional pi-electron materials for nanoelectronics. P. Baeuerle, E. Mena-Osteritz, G. Fuhrmann, M. Ammann

 

9:10 -451. Molecular Electronics Based on Mechanically Interlocked Molecules. J. F. Stoddart, H. Tseng

 

9:50 -452. Self-assembled monolayers of conjugated thiols studied by infrared spectroscopy: Structure and metal electrode deposition. M. M. Frank, B. de Boer, Y. J. Chabal, Z. Bao

 

10:10 - Intermission.

 

10:20 -453. Single molecules in electronic circuits – structure property correlations. M. Mayor, H. B. Weber, M. Elbing, J. Reichert, D. Beckmann, R. Ochs, M. Fischer, C. von Haenisch, M. Di Leo

 

11:00 -454. Conductance of molecular nanojunctions. N. Zhitenev

 

11:40 -455. High-yield process for making metal-molecule-metal junctions on microfabricated chips. M. R. de jong, I. Kretzschmar, R. A. Munden, A. A. Munden, G. H. Martin, M. A. Reed

 

 

 Section D

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Polymeric Nanofibers

 

Electrospinning and Formation of Nanofibers

G. C. Rutledge, Presiding

D. H. Reneker and H. Fong, Organizers

 

 

8:30 - Introductory Remarks.

 

8:40 -456. Characterization of fluid flow in jets during electrospinning. H. Xu, A. L. Yarin, D. H. Reneker

 

9:00 -457. Functional nanofibers by electrospinning. R. Dersch, A. Greiner, J. H. Wendorff, A. Schaper

 

9:20 -458. Non-linear whipping Behavior of electrified fluid Jets. S. V. Fridrikh, J. H. Yu, M. P. Brenner, G. C. Rutledge

 

9:40 -459. Real time imaging of particulate motion in electrostatically driven jets of polymer solution. J. M. Deitzel, C. Krauthauser, D. Harris, C. Perganis, J. Kleinmeyer

 

10:00 -460. Multiple-Jet Electrospinning of Non-Woven Nanofiber Articles. D. Fang, B. Chu, B. Hsiao

 

10:20 -461. Measurements of the governing parameters in the electrospinning of polymer solutions. A. Theron, E. Zussman, A. L. Yarin

 

10:40 -462. Carbon Nanotubes formed on carbonized electrospun polymer Nanofibers. H. Hou, D. H. Reneker

 

11:00 -463. Fabrication of ceramic and composite nanofibers by electrospinning. D. Li, Y. Xia

 

11:20 -464. Nano fibers from melt electrospinning. H. S. Khurana, P. K. Patra, S. B. Warner

 

11:40 -465. Electrospinning polymer nanofibers in a vacuum. D. H. Reneker, H. Hou, R. Rangkupan, J. D. Lennhoff

 

 

 

 

Soft Colloids: Fundamental Research and Technological Applications

 

Bulk Properties of Soft Colloidal Systems

Cosponsored with COLL

 

WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

 

 Section A

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Biocatalysis in Polymer Science

 

Polysaccharides

Cosponsored with BIOL

L. Henderson, Presiding

R. A. Gross and H. N. Cheng, Organizers

 

 

1:30 -466. In vitro enzymatic synthesis of artificial chondroitin and its derivatives catalyzed by testicular hyaluronidases. S. Kobayashi, M. Ohmae, S. Fujikawa

 

2:00 -467. Sugar polymer engineering with glycosaminoglycan synthase enzymes: 5 to 5,000 sugars and dozen flavors. P. L. DeAngelis

 

2:30 -468. Lipase catalyzed modification of starch nanoparticles within AOT coated reverse micelles. S. Chakraborty, B. Sahoo, R. A. Gross

 

2:55 -469. Conversion of cellulosic biomass to ethanol using enzymatic hydrolysis. J. S. Tolan

 

3:25 - Intermission.

 

3:35 -470. A third mechanism of microbial cellulose degradation from comparative genomic studies. D. B. Wilson

 

4:05 -471. Amino acid-residue-specific enzymes for protein grafting and crosslinking. G. F. Payne, T. Chen, M. K. McDermott, D. A. Small, W. E. Bentley

 

4:35 -472. Enzyme-catalyzed modification of pectin. Q. Gu, R. G. Nickol, H. N. Cheng

 

 

 Section B

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Molecular Recognition Using Polymeric Materials

 

S. Thayumanavan, Organizer, Presiding

V. M. Rotello, Organizer

 

 

1:30 -473. Molecular recognition in polymers using multiple hydrogen bonds: Expanding the toolbox. R. P. Sijbesma, G. B. W. L. Ligthart, R. M. Versteegen, R. A. Koevoets, E. W. Meijer

 

2:00 -474. Synthetic Duplex Oligomers Defined via Covalent Casting of a 1-Dimensional Hydrogen Bonding Motif. M. J. Krische, E. A. Archer

 

2:15 -475. Structure and Function in Beta-Peptide Foldamers. S. H. Gellman

 

2:45 -476. Recognition-mediated assembly using polymeric systems. V. M. Rotello

 

3:15 -477. Block-Copolymers and Perfectly Alternating-Copolymers via Self-Assembly. M. Weck, M. N. Higley, J. M. Pollino, E. Hollembeak

 

3:30 -478. Approaches towards biomimetic macromolecules. S. Thayumanavan

 

4:00 -479. Monomolecular imprinting: Synthetic hosts via molecular imprinting inside of dendrimers. S. C. Zimmerman, L. G. Schultz, N. G. Lemcoff

 

4:30 -480. The use of self-complimentary H-bonding functions to make assemblies of metallodendrimers. F. M. MacDonnell, K. L. Wouters, D. M. Rudkevich, H. Xu

 

5:00 -481. Conformational properties of folded metallodendrimers. M. R. Rauckhorst, A. J. Preston, S. A. Hatcher, C. M. Hadad, J. R. Parquette

 

 

 Section C

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Organic and Polymer Materials for Plastic and Molecular Electronics

 

Organic Electronics

C. Kagan, Organizer, Presiding

Z. Bao and B. de Boer, Organizers

 

 

1:30 -482. Synthetic routes to solution processable polycyclopentadithiophenes. M. L. Turner, P. Coppo, D. Cupertino, S. G. Yeates

 

1:50 -483. Synthesis and optical properties of conjugated dendrimers. Z. Peng, Y. Pan, J. S. Melinger

 

2:10 -484. Synthesis and properties of cross-linked conjugated polymers. E. Hittinger, A. Kokil, C. Weder

 

2:30 -485. HPLC Separation of regioregular poly(3-hexylthiophene) and its microcrystalline "nano-rods" domains in thin films. H. Yang, S. Park, D. Kim, K. Oh, S. Magonov, K. Cho, T. Chang, Z. Bao, C. Y. Ryu

 

2:50 - Intermission.

 

3:10 -486. Plastic Deformation of Pentacene. L. F. Drummy, P. K. Miska, D. C. Martin

 

3:50 -487. Growth of pentacene thin films: a surface science perspective. R. M. Tromp

 

4:30 -488. electrostatics at the pentacene-SiO2 interface. L. Chen, R. Ludeke, A. Schrott, C. R. Kagan, L. E. Brus

 

4:50 -489. Organic field effect transistors fabricated from polymerisable liquid crystals. M. Heeney, C. Bailey, M. Giles, D. Graham, D. Sparrowe, M. Shkunov, S. Tierney, W. Zhang, I. McCulloch

 

 

 Section D

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Polymeric Nanofibers

 

Nanofiber Properties and Characterization

H. Schreuder-Gibson, Presiding

D. H. Reneker and H. Fong, Organizers

 

 

1:30 -490. Orientation development in electrospun liquid-crystalline polymer nanofibers. D. Y. Lin, D. C. Martin

 

1:50 -491. Characterizing the stress-strain behavior of electrospun polyurethane fiber mats. A. Pedicini, R. J. Farris

 

2:10 -492. Effects of nanoclay on molecular structures of Poly (L-latic) acid in electrospinning. K. Kim, Y. L. Joo, E. P. Giannelis

 

2:30 -493. Functional polymer nanofibers and nanotubes via electrospinning: Chemical modifications for selected advanced applications. A. Greiner, Z. Sun, J. Zeng, H. Hou, T. Kissel, J. H. Wendorff

 

2:50 -494. Microencapsulation of aqueous domains within electrospun polymer fibers. E. Sanders, G. E. Wnek, G. L. Bowlin, D. G. Simpson

 

3:10 -495. Phase morphology of electrospun nanofibers from polybutadiene (PB) /polycarbonate (PC) blends. M. Wei, J. L. Mead, C. Sung

 

3:30 -496. Using humidity and molecular weight to control the surface morphology of electrospun fibers. C. L. Casper, J. Stephens, B. Chase, J. Rabolt

 

3:50 -497. Bicomponent fiber electrospinning and the effect of porosity on surface wettability of electrospun mats. P. Gupta, G. L. Wilkes

 

4:10 -498. DOE Optimization and TEM of polycarbonate nanofibers. N. Kattamuri, C. Sung, J. Shin, J. Lee

 

4:30 -499. Electrospun Mesoporous Molecular Sieve Fibers. K. J. Balkus Jr., S. Madhugiri, J. P. Ferraris, A. Chacko

 

4:50 -500. Molecular Self-Assembly of Redox Nanofibers. Q. Cheng

 

 

 

 

Soft Colloids: Fundamental Research and Technological Applications

 

Synthesis in Soft Colloids and Characterization

Cosponsored with COLL

 

THURSDAY MORNING

 

 Section A

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General Papers

 

Polymer Characterization

G. D. Jaycox, Presiding

D. Garcia, Organizer

 

 

8:30 -501. Macromolecular chirality: influencing material properties in subtle ways. Y. Lu, G. Tian, B. Novak

 

8:50 -502. Mechanistic studies of the copolymerization of propylene oxide and carbon dioxide: a microstructural approach. M. J. Byrnes, M. H. Chisholm, C. M. Hadad, Z. Zhou

 

9:10 -503. Fine tuning photorefractive properties of moleculare photorefractive materials. W. You, Z. Hou, L. Yu

 

9:30 -504. Fabrication and mechanical properties analysis of optically transparent polyester/glass fiber matrix composites. P. Vaghela, J. O. Stoffer, O. Sitton

 

9:50 -505. Alternate layer deposition of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) microgels to achieve thermoresponsive, microstructured thin films. M. J. Serpe, L. A. Lyon

 

10:10 -506. Light regulated chiroptical switches based on polymeric and oligomeric structures. G. D. Jaycox

 

10:30 -507. Probing the effect of curing conditions on shrinkage stress development and polymerization kinetics. H. Lu, J. W. Stansbury, C. N. Bowman

 

10:50 -508. New biodegradable amphiphilic triblock copolymers consisting of poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate] and poly(ethylene oxide) and their association behavior in aqueous solution. J. Li, X. Ni, X. Li, Z. Zhou, K. W. Leong

 

11:10 -509. Immobilization of monometallic copper complexes on mesoporous silica and their activity as catalyst for oxidative coupling polymerization of phenols. Y. Shibasaki, J. N. Kondo, K. Domen, M. Ueda

 

11:30 -510. Unusual polysaccharide and its rheology. J. D. Combie

 

11:50 -511. Compatibility and morphology of the fluoro-polymer/polyacrylate latex interpenetrating polymer networks. S. Chen, W. Yan, L. Chen

 

12:10 -512. Competitive removal of Pb2+, Cu2+, Cd2+ by cellulose graft copolymer. S. Cavus, G. Gurdag, M. Yasar, M. A. Gurkaynak

 

 

 Section B

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Molecular Recognition Using Polymeric Materials

 

A. Basu, Presiding

S. Thayumanavan and V. M. Rotello, Organizers

 

 

8:30 -513. Establishing the Supramolecular Chemistry of Carbon Nanotubes. K. S. Chichak, Y. Liu, A. Star, J. F. Stoddart

 

9:00 -514. Macromolecules with electrochemically controllable recognition properties. G. Cooke

 

9:15 -515. Mechanically interlocked macromolecular systems via pseudorotaxane self-assembly. H. W. Gibson, Z. Ge, F. Huang, J. W. Jones, H. Wang, A. Farcas

 

9:45 -516. Molecular recognition in dendrimers based on melamine. E. E. Simanek

 

10:00 -517. Molecular recognition in the construction of polymeric systems. S. J. Rowan, S. Sivakova, P. Suwanmala, J. B. Beck

 

10:15 -518. Polymeric enzyme mimics. R. Breslow

 

10:45 -519. Understanding the fundamental recognition behavior of molecularly imprinted polymers. K. D. Shimizu

 

11:15 -520. Polymeric Recognition of Bacterial Spores. K. M. Levon, T. Ji, M. Kaholek, S. Kazakov, O. M. Tarasenko, N. K. Sharma, B. Yu, Y. Zhou

 

11:45 -521. Synthesis and Single-molecule Studies of Modular Polymers Using Precise Hydrogen Bonding Interactions. Z. Guan, J. Roland, S. X. Ma, M. Nguyen, T. M. McIntire, D. A. Brant

 

 

 Section C

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Organic and Polymer Materials for Plastic and Molecular Electronics

 

Organic Electronics

B. de Boer, Organizer, Presiding

Z. Bao and C. Kagan, Organizers

 

 

8:30 -522. Charge transport in polymeric opto-electronic devices. P. W. M. Blom, T. V. Woudenbergh, C. Tanase, V. Mihailetchi, B. de Boer

 

9:10 -523. Printed organic thin-film transistors for electronic circuits and displays. M. G. Kane

 

9:50 -524. Organic and Polymer Transistors for Chemical and Bio Sensing: From Macroscale to Nanoscale. A. Dodabalapur, D. Fine, L. F. Wang, S. Knudsen, D. Cauble, T. Jung, S. Khondker, M. J. Krische, A. D. Ellington, H. von Seggern

 

10:30 -525. Conjugated reactive mesogens for organo-electronic devices. P. A. Glarvey, M. L. Turner, M. Grell, K. S. Whitehead, D. D. D. C. Bradley, M. Voigt

 

10:50 -526. Photocurrent Generated with a Homoconjugated Bisfulleroid Polymer. C. K. Shen, G. Sonmez, A. D. Smith, B. J. Schwartz, Y. Rubin, F. Wudl

 

11:10 -527. Metallodendrimers which function as N- and P-type semiconducting materials for thin film transistors. F. M. MacDonnell, K. L. Wouters, W. P. Kirk, N. Basit

 

11:30 -528. Polymeric Electrochromic Devices: Polychromism, High Coloration Efficiency and RGB Colors. G. Sonmez, C. K. Shen, H. Meng, F. Wudl

 

11:50 -529. New regioregular head-to-tail poly(4-alkylquinoline)s. Y. Zhu, M. M. Alam, S. A. Jenekhe

 

12:10 - Intermission.

 

 

 Section D

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Polymeric Nanofibers

 

Biomedical Applications of Nanofibers

F. K. Ko, Presiding

D. H. Reneker and H. Fong, Organizers

 

 

8:30 -530. Multifunctional nanofiber scaffolds for tissue engineering. S. S. Khan, A. fertala, F. K. Ko

 

8:50 -531. Prevention of post-surgical adhesions using electrospun bioabsorbable non-woven nanofiber membranes. X. Zong, K. Kim, J. Chiu, S. Li, B. Garlick, C. Brathwaite, T. Zimmerman, D. Fang, B. Chu, B. S. Hsiao

 

9:10 -532. Biomimetic processing of protein-based and bioderived polymers: Effects on chemical architecture. J. S. Stephens, C. L. Casper, J. F. Rabolt, B. Chase

 

9:30 -533. Electrospinning of biopolymers for tissue engineering. E. D. Boland, D. G. Simpson, G. E. Wnek, G. L. Bowlin

 

9:50 -534. Development of the BioHemostat – a treatment modality for high pressure bleeding based on super-absorbent polymers and electrospun membranes. J. M. Layman, E. Kenawy, J. R. Watkins, M. E. Carr Jr., G. L. Bowlin, G. Wnek

 

10:10 -535. Electrospun non-woven membranes as scaffolds for heart tissue constructs. X. Zong, H. Bien, C. Chung, L. Yin, K. Kim, D. Fang, B. Chu, B. S. Hsiao, E. Entcheva

 

10:30 -536. Incorporation of an antibiotic drug in electrospun poly(lactide-co-glycolide) non-woven nanofiber scaffolds. K. Kim, C. Chang, X. Zong, D. Fang, B. S. Hsiao, B. Chu, M. Hadjiargyrou

 

10:50 -537. Nylon 6 nanofiber reinforced BIS-GMA/TEGDMA dental restorative composite resins. H. Fong

 

11:10 -538. Nanofiber formation with self-assembling peptide amphiphiles containing cholesterol and RGDS. M. O. Guler, B. M. Rabatic, R. C. Claussen, S. I. Stupp

 

11:30 -539. Regenerated protein-based nanofibers by electrospinning process. S. Sukigara, M. Gandhi, J. Ayutsede, F. K. Ko

 

 

 

 

Issues of Homeland Security: What Can Chemists Do?

Cosponsored with PRES

 

THURSDAY AFTERNOON

 

 Section A

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General Papers

 

Polymer Characterization

J. Lou, Presiding

D. Garcia, Organizer

 

 

1:30 -540. Functionalizing polylactides for tissue growth. M. Wang, C. P. Radano, M. E. Mackay, L. R. McCabe, G. L. Baker, M. R. Smith III

 

1:50 -541. Aqueous soluble dendrimers with shape-persistent hydrophobic cores for drug solubilisation. N. L. Smith, N. B. McKeown, N. H. Day, A. D'Emanuele, D. Attwood

 

2:10 -542. Design, synthesis and characterization of nitric oxide releasing acrylic copolymers with potentially improved blood compatibility. Z. Zhou, P. G. Parzuchowski, M. E. Meyerhoff

 

2:30 -543. SANS and osmotic observations on polyacrlylate networks swollen in physiological salt solutions. F. Horkay, P. J. Basser, A. Hecht, E. Geissler

 

2:50 -544. Molecular weight and shear flow rate effect on stress-induced lift force on polystyrene. J. Lou

 

3:10 -545. A scaling relation for lift force on ultrahighmolecular weight polymers in shear flow. J. Lou

 

3:30 -546. Sidechain functionality effect on microphase separation of block copolymers. R. Shenhar, A. Sanyal, O. Uzun, H. Nakade, V. M. Rotello

 

3:50 -547. Comparison of crystallization kinetics in nanoconfined cylinder and double gyroid phases. L. Zhu, L. Sun, Q. Ge, R. P. Quirk, B. S. Hsiao, C. A. Avila-Orta, I. Sics

 

4:10 -548. Inclusion complexes formed between biodegradable amphiphilic poly(ethylene oxide)-poly[(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate]-poly(ethylene oxide) triblock copolymers and cyclodextrins. L. Xu, L. Jun, L. Kam W

 

4:30 -549. Thermodynamics of methanol sorption in Nafion® 117. N. H. Jalani, P. Choi, R. Datta

 

4:50 -550. FTIR studies on hydrogen bonded PVPh/PMMA blends revisit 1: solvent effect, miscibility and reproducibility. H. Huang, C. Ni, S. Huang

 

5:10 -551. FTIR studies on hydrogen bonded PVPh/PMMA blends revisit 2: W1/2 and its influence on data processing. H. Huang, C. Ni, S. Huang

 

 

 Section B

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Molecular Recognition Using Polymeric Materials

 

K. D. Shimizu, Presiding

S. Thayumanavan and V. M. Rotello, Organizers

 

 

1:30 -552. Molecular recognition using dendritic building blocks - towards controllable nanomaterials. D. K. Smith

 

2:00 -553. Tunable Complex Stability in Surface Molecular Recognition Mediated by Self-Complementary Quadruple Hydrogen-Bonds. H. Schönherr, S. Zou, Z. Zhang, R. Förch, W. Knoll, G. J. Vancso

 

2:30 -554. Presentation of molecular recognition elements on nanoscopic surfaces. M. J. Joralemon, K. Qi, M. L. Becker, K. S. Murthy, E. E. Remsen, K. L. Wooley

 

2:45 -555. Covalent fixation of self-assembled architectures. E. W. Meijer, R. P. Sijbesma, A. J. Wilson, M. Masuda, P. Jonkheijm

 

3:00 -556. Membrane materials built from core shell nanoparticles and poly(2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate). N. Kariuki, M. J. Patterson, C. Zhong

 

3:30 -557. Synthesis and self assembly of star-shaped amphiphiles. E. R. Zubarev, J. Teng

 

 

 Section C

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Organic and Polymer Materials for Plastic and Molecular Electronics

 

Organic Electronics

C. Kagan, B. de Boer, and Z. Bao, Organizers, Presiding

 

 

1:30 -558. New conjugated polyphenothiazine and poly(phenothiazine-alt-fluorene) for OLEDs. X. Kong, A. P. Kulkarni, S. A. Jenekhe

 

1:50 -559. Electronic/photonic properties of mixed Langmuir-Blodgett filsm with poly(n-dodecylacrylamide) and p conjugated polymers. A. Aoki, S. Yoshida, T. Saito, T. Miyashita

 

2:10 -560. Ion transport studies on intrinsically conducting polymer prepared by solid-state crosslinking. S. Jang, G. A. Sotzing, M. Marquez

 

2:30 -561. New avenues to achieve high dielectric constant and high electromechanical response in electroactive polymers. C. Huang, Q. M. Zhang, F. Xia, Q. Wang, J. Su

 

2:50 -562. New soluble conjugated polyquinolines for optoelectronics. C. J. Tonzola, M. M. Alam, S. A. Jenekhe

 

3:10 -563. Synthesis and characterization of a PPV derivative: Poly (2,3-diphenyl-1,4-naphthalene vinylene) (DP-PNV). Y. Patel, G. Arbuckle-Keil, B. Hsieh

 

3:30 -564. Photochromic dihetarylethenes photocyclization - a new route to photosensitive polymers. L. A. Rusanov, M. .. M. Krayushkin M.M

 

3:50 -565. Synthesis and photophysics of n-type conjugated dendrimers for light-emitting diodes. T. W. Kwon, M. M. Alam, S. A. Jenekhe

 

 

 Section D

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Polymeric Nanofibers

 

Electronic and Other Applications of Nanofibers

W. E. Jones Jr., Presiding

D. H. Reneker and H. Fong, Organizers

 

 

1:30 -566. Nanoscale electronic fibers and tubes: Toward molecular level electronics packaging. W. E. Jones Jr.

 

1:50 -567. LiClO4-doped poly (ethylene oxide) electrospun nanofiber humidity sensors. L. Dai, D. Aussawasathien

 

2:10 -568. Pyrene Surface Modified Electrospun Nanofibrous Membranes for Sensor Application. X. Wang, S. Yang, C. Drew, L. Samuelson, J. Kumar

 

2:30 -569. Durable transparent materials: Electrospun nanofibers infused with transparent resin. C. Krauthauser, J. M. Deitzel, E. D. Wetzel, D. O'Brien

 

2:50 -570. Electrostatic Assembly of Titanium Dioxide on Surface Functionalized Electrospun Nanofibers. C. Drew, B. Ku, X. Wang, L. A. Samuelson, J. Kumar

 

3:10 -571. Electrospinning and phase characterization of polyaniline/polymethyl methacrylate blends. K. Desai, C. Sung

 

3:30 -572. Electrostatic processing of PVDF. W. D. Bates, C. P. Barnes, Z. Ounaies, G. E. Wnek

 

3:50 -573. Next-Generation Carbon Fibers by Electrospinning PAN and MWNT Nanocomposite. N. L. Titchenal, N. Naguib, H. Ye, Y. Gogotsi, J. Liu, F. K. Ko

 

4:10 -574. Novel polymeric nanofiber deposition processing. J. Kameoka

 

4:30 -575. Reactive routes to making modified nanofiber structures via electrospinning. P. J. Brown, D. Baker