Bulletin of the American Physical Society

2007 APS March Meeting

Volume 52, Number 1

Monday–Friday, March 5–9, 2007; Denver, Colorado

Session Index

Session X25: Liquid Crystalline And Amorphous Polymers	Show Abstracts
Sponsoring Units: DPOLY Chair: Andrey Dobrynin, University of Connecticut Room: Colorado Convention Center 203

Friday, March 9, 2007 8:00AM - 8:12AM		X25.00001: Swelling and Shrinking Dynamics of Monodomain Nematic Elastomers Kenji Urayama, Ryo Mashita, Yuko Arai, Toshikazu Takigawa Preview Abstract
Friday, March 9, 2007 8:12AM - 8:24AM		X25.00002: Effects of Long Wave-length Thermal Fluctuations on the Elasticity of Nematic Elastomers Xiangjun Xing, Aparna Baskaran Preview Abstract
Friday, March 9, 2007 8:24AM - 8:36AM		X25.00003: Synthesis of Optimal and Imperfect Main Chain Smectic Elastomers Harshad Patil, Ronald Hedden Preview Abstract
Friday, March 9, 2007 8:36AM - 8:48AM		X25.00004: Construction of Chiral Propeller Architectures from Achiral Molecules Kwang-Un Jeong, Deng-Ke Yang, Matthew J. Graham, Brian S. Knapp, Frank W. Harris, Stephen Z.D. Cheng Preview Abstract
Friday, March 9, 2007 8:48AM - 9:00AM		X25.00005: Small angle X-ray scattering studies of side chain liquid crystalline block copolymers. Eric Verploegen, Lu Tian, Paula Hammond Preview Abstract
Friday, March 9, 2007 9:00AM - 9:12AM		X25.00006: Solvent induced shape changes in liquid crystal elastomers Attilio Golemme, Tibor Toth-Katona, Jeremy Neal, Peter Palffy-Muhoray Preview Abstract
Friday, March 9, 2007 9:12AM - 9:24AM		X25.00007: Bloch wall defects in nematic thin films: experiments and simulations Mohan Srinivasarao, Jian Zhou, Jung O. Park, Gino De Luca, Alejandro D. Rey Preview Abstract
Friday, March 9, 2007 9:24AM - 9:36AM		X25.00008: Abnormal Slowdown of Longitudinal Diffusion of F-actin across Isotropic to Nematic Phase Transition Jun He, Jorge Viamontes, Jay Tang Preview Abstract
Friday, March 9, 2007 9:36AM - 9:48AM		X25.00009: Dynamic Fragility and the Glass Transition: Is there a relationship? Gregory McKenna, Qian Qin Preview Abstract
Friday, March 9, 2007 9:48AM - 10:00AM		X25.00010: Prediction of Creep Behavior in PMMA James Caruthers, Rebecca Martin, Grigori Medvedev Preview Abstract
Friday, March 9, 2007 10:00AM - 10:12AM		X25.00011: Strain Hardening and Plastic Deformation in Polymer Glasses Robert S. Hoy, Mark O. Robbins Preview Abstract
Friday, March 9, 2007 10:12AM - 10:24AM		X25.00012: The influence of nonlinearity on the timescale of volume relaxation Prashanth Badrinarayanan, Sindee Simon Preview Abstract
Friday, March 9, 2007 10:24AM - 10:36AM		X25.00013: Photothermal studies of polymers using polarized light Marshall Thomsen, Daeha Joung, Don Snyder Preview Abstract
Friday, March 9, 2007 10:36AM - 10:48AM		X25.00014: Gradient Copolymers Yield Uniquely Broad Glass Transition Temperatures in Comparison with Block Copolymers and Polymer Blends Jungki Kim, Michelle M. Mok, Christopher L.H. Wong, Robert W. Sandoval, John M. Torkelson Preview Abstract
Friday, March 9, 2007 10:48AM - 11:00AM		X25.00015: Utilizing Nanoparticle Surface Plasmons for Surface-Initiated Polymerization and Conformational Switching of Polymers Nelson Nunalee, Jack Mock, Ashutosh Chilkoti, Stefan Zauscher Preview Abstract

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Bulletin of the American Physical Society

2007 APS March Meeting

Volume 52, Number 1

Monday–Friday, March 5–9, 2007; Denver, Colorado

Session Index

Session X25: Liquid Crystalline And Amorphous Polymers

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