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Session Q18: Theory and Simulation I

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Sponsoring Units: DPOLY
Chair: August Bosse, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Room: 319


Wednesday, March 18, 2009
11:15AM - 11:27AM

Q18.00001: Design of Thermoplastic Elastomers with Self-Consistent Mean Field Theory: Radial (ABA)$_n$ and A(BA)$_n$ Miktoarm Architectures
Nathaniel Lynd , Folusho Oyerokun , Donal O'Donoghue , Dale Handlin , Glenn Fredrickson

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
11:27AM - 11:39AM

Q18.00002: Unified mathematical model for linear viscoelastic predictions of linear monodisperse and polydisperse and branched polymers.
Renat Khaliullin , Jay Schieber

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
11:39AM - 11:51AM

Q18.00003: Self-assembly of rod coil block copolymers under confinement
Manas Shah , Venkat Ganesan

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
11:51AM - 12:03PM

Q18.00004: Theoretically Informed Particle-Based Simulations of Polymers in Arbitrary Ensembles
Darin Pike , Francois Detcheverry , Marcus Mueller , Juan de Pablo

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
12:03PM - 12:15PM

Q18.00005: Fields Help Particles -- Fast Off-Lattice Monte Carlo Simulations of Soft Materials
Yuhua Yin , Qiang Wang

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
12:15PM - 12:27PM

Q18.00006: Particles vs. Fields -- Finite-Range Interactions in Polymer Field Theories
Qiang Wang

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
12:27PM - 12:39PM

Q18.00007: Mean Field Theory for Ionomer Melts
Erica Saltzman , Sanat Kumar

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
12:39PM - 12:51PM

Q18.00008: Equilibrium and Beyond Equilibrium Properties of Polyelectrolytes - Ewald-Like Approach for Fluctuating Hydrodynamic and Electrostatic Interactions
Juan P. Hernandez-Ortiz , Michael D. Graham , Juan J. de Pablo

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
12:51PM - 1:03PM

Q18.00009: Self Consistent Field Theory Study of the Effect of Grafting Density on the Height of a Weak Polyelectrolyte Brush
Kevin Witte , You-Yeon Won

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
1:03PM - 1:15PM

Q18.00010: Adsorption and depletion of polyelectrolytes in charged
Dadong Yan , Xingkun Man , An-Chang Shi

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
1:15PM - 1:27PM

Q18.00011: Field-Based Modeling and Simulation of Interfacial Fluctuations in Block Copolymers
August Bosse

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
1:27PM - 1:39PM

Q18.00012: Variational Coarse-Graining of Discretized Field Theories of Fluids
Michael Villet , Glenn Fredrickson

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
1:39PM - 1:51PM

Q18.00013: Simulation of Fluctuations in Diblock Copolymer Melts: Testing an Alternative to the Fredrickson-Helfand Theory
Jian Qin , David Morse

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
1:51PM - 2:03PM

Q18.00014: Microphase Separation Induced by the Differential Monomer-Monomer Interactions in Diblock Copolymer/Homopolymer Blends
Jiajia Zhou , An-Chang Shi

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Wednesday, March 18, 2009
2:03PM - 2:15PM

Q18.00015: Study on the strength of intermonomer interactions for PS-b-PMMA using compressible RPA
Hyungju Ahn , Du Yeol Ryu , Youngmin Kim , Kwang Hyun Song , Kyung Wook Kwon , Junhan Cho

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