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Session L20: Liquid Crystalline Polymers and Anisotropic Particles

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Sponsoring Units: DPOLY
Chair: Lei Zhu, University of Connecticut
Room: 321


Tuesday, March 17, 2009
2:30PM - 3:06PM

 L20.00001: Dillon Symposium Break


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Tuesday, March 17, 2009
3:06PM - 3:18PM

 L20.00002: Patterns on the iridescent beetle, \textit{Chrysina gloriosa}
Jung Ok Park , Vivek Sharma , Matija Crne , Mohan Srinivasarao

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Tuesday, March 17, 2009
3:18PM - 3:30PM

 L20.00003: Frustrated self-assembly of dendron and dendrimer-based supramolecular liquid crystals
Raffaele Mezzenga , Nadia Canilho , Janne Ruokolainen , Edis Kasemi , Dieter Schlueter , Won Bo Lee , Glenn Fredrickson

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Tuesday, March 17, 2009
3:30PM - 3:42PM

 L20.00004: Hydrogen-Bonding Assisted Supramolecular Self-Assembly of Double Discotic Supermolecues
Jianjun Miao , Lei Zhu

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Tuesday, March 17, 2009
3:42PM - 3:54PM

 L20.00005: Glassy correlations in nematic elastomers
Bing Lu , Paul Goldbart , Xiaoming Mao

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Tuesday, March 17, 2009
3:54PM - 4:06PM

 L20.00006: Orientation distribution and process modeling of thermotropic liquid crystalline copolyester (TLCP) injection-moldings
Robert Bubeck , Jun Fang , Wesley Burghardt , Susan Burgard , Daniel Fischer

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Tuesday, March 17, 2009
4:06PM - 4:18PM

 L20.00007: In Situ X-ray Scattering Measurements and Polydomain Simulations of Molecular Orientation Development during Injection Molding of Liquid Crystalline Polymers
Jun Fang , Wesley Burghardt , Robert Bubeck

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Tuesday, March 17, 2009
4:18PM - 4:30PM

 L20.00008: Dynamics and rheology of active polar liquid crystalline films
Luca Giomi , M. Cristina Marchetti , Tanniemola B. Liverpool

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Tuesday, March 17, 2009
4:30PM - 4:42PM

 L20.00009: Influence of nanorods on the properties of polymeric materials
Gregory N. Toepperwein , Robert A. Riggleman , Juan J. de Pablo

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Tuesday, March 17, 2009
4:42PM - 4:54PM

 L20.00010: Interactions between rod-like cellulose nanocrystals and xylan derivatives: A light scattering study
Jae Hyun Sim , Katrin Schwikal , Thomas Heinze , Shuping Dong , Maren Roman , Alan Esker

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Tuesday, March 17, 2009
4:54PM - 5:06PM

 L20.00011: Polymerization-Enhanced Alignment Order in Carbon Nanotube Composites
Howard Wang , Yayong Liu , Naranyan Das , Kunlun Hong , Gyula Eres , David Urig

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Tuesday, March 17, 2009
5:06PM - 5:18PM

 L20.00012: Perylene diimide liquid crystals: A density functional study
Jeverson Arantes , Matheus Lima , Adalberto Fazzio , Hongjun Xiang , Su-Huai Wei , Gustavo Dalpian

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