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Session W44: Focus Session: Interparticle Interactions in Polymer Nanocomposites - Mechanical, Electrical, and Optical Properties

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Sponsoring Units: DPOLY
Chair: Alfredo Alexander-Katz, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Room: 157C


Thursday, March 1, 2012
11:15AM - 11:51AM

W44.00001: Bio-inspired Fillers for Mechanical Enhancement
Invited Speaker: LaShanda Korley

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Thursday, March 1, 2012
11:51AM - 12:03PM

W44.00002: Temperature sensitive mechanical properties of Graphene-epoxy nanocomposites
Ardavan Zandiatashbar , Catalin Picu , Nikhil Koratkar

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Thursday, March 1, 2012
12:03PM - 12:15PM

W44.00003: Mechanical Properties of Polymer Nanocomposites under Large Amplitude Deformation
Erkan Senses , Pinar Akcora

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Thursday, March 1, 2012
12:15PM - 12:27PM

W44.00004: Polymer Nanocomposite Mechanical Properties as a Function of Nanoparticle Dispersion
Joseph Moll , Shushan Gong , Ralph Colby , Dimitris Vlassopoulos , Sanat Kumar

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Thursday, March 1, 2012
12:27PM - 12:39PM

W44.00005: Elastic Moduli of Polymeric Thin Films of Nanocomposites and Blends via Buckling on Elastomeric Substrates
Hongyi Yuan , Jolanta Marszalek-Kempke , Prateek Verma , Alamgir Karim

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Thursday, March 1, 2012
12:39PM - 12:51PM

W44.00006: Electrical Conductivity in Transparent Silver Nanowire Networks: Simulations and Experiments
Michelle Sherrott , Rose Mutiso , Aaron Rathmell , Benjamin Wiley , Karen Winey

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Thursday, March 1, 2012
12:51PM - 1:03PM

W44.00007: Effect of Nanowire Size Dispersity and Orientation on Electrical Conductivity in Polymer Nanocomposites
Rose Mutiso , Michelle Sherrott , Ju Li , Karen Winey

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Thursday, March 1, 2012
1:03PM - 1:15PM

W44.00008: Finite-size effects in nanocomposites: experimental and computational studies
L.I. Clarke , M.P. Roman , E.W. Skau , D.R. Stevens , L.N. Downen , T.J. Hoffman , J.R. Bochinski

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Thursday, March 1, 2012
1:15PM - 1:27PM

W44.00009: Spectral and polarization modulation of quantum dot emission in a one-dimensional liquid crystal photonic cavity
Andrea Rodarte , C. Gray , L.S. Hirst , S. Ghosh

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Thursday, March 1, 2012
1:27PM - 1:39PM

W44.00010: Self-assembly of silicon quantum dot clusters in polymer nanocomposites
Austin R. Van Sickle , Joseph B. Miller , Rebecca R. Anthony , Uwe R. Korthshagen , Daniel M. Kroll , Erik K. Hobbie

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Thursday, March 1, 2012
1:39PM - 1:51PM

W44.00011: Utilizing photothermal heating by metal nanoparticles within polymer composites
Somsubhra Maity , Jason Bochinski , Laura Clarke

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Thursday, March 1, 2012
1:51PM - 2:03PM

W44.00012: What determines photoluminescence and quenching when fluorophores in a polymer matrix?
Hyunsook Jang , Ying Wang , Yu Lei , Mu-Ping Nieh

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Thursday, March 1, 2012
2:03PM - 2:15PM

W44.00013: Microtextured Omniphobic Surfaces by Solution Spraying of Fluorodecyl POSS/PMMA Blends
Siddarth Srinivasan , Gareth McKinley , Robert Cohen

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