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Posters from Site Visit 2003


Thrust One

Topic 1.1

Overview of Fiber Spinning and Film Casting
Gopinath, Lee, Poulson, Brown, Armstrong
Poster -- pdf

Model of Film Blowing
Henrichsen, McHugh
Poster -- pdf

Development of Framework for Solving Fiber Spinning and Film Casting Problems
Philips, Brown, Armstrong
Poster -- pdf

Brownian Dynamics Simulations of Fine-Scale Molecular Models in Complex Flow Calculations
Elkin, Brown, Armstrong
Poster -- pdf

Molecular Simulation of Polymer Crystallization: Nucleation from Pre-Oriented Melts
Ko, Waheed, Rutledge
Poster -- pdf

A Novel kinetic Monte Carlo Technique for Moedling Polymer Crystal Phase Growth
Waheed, Ko, Rutledge
Poster -- pdf

A Two-Phase Self-Consistent Model for the Deformation and Phase Transformation Behavior of Polymers above the Glass Transition Temperature: Application to PET
Makradi, Ahzi, Gregory, Edie
Poster -- pdf

A 3D Simulation Study of Barrier Properties of Nanocomposite Films
Swannack, Cox, hirt, Liakos
Poster -- pdf

Simulation of Liquid Crystalline Polymer Deformation During Isothermal Fiber Spinning of In Situ Composites
He, Cox, Ellison
Poster -- pdf

Optimal Control for Polymer Processing
Szurley, Cox, Lee
Poster -- pdf

Modeling of Dry Spinning of Polymer Fibers
Gou, McHugh
Poster -- pdf


Topic 1.2

Online Fiber Diameter Measurements of Melt Spun Fiber Using Fraunhofer Diffraction
Shah, Ellison
Poster -- pdf

Online Measurements of Crystallinity and Investigation of Structure-Property Relationships in Single and Multilayer Blown Film Extrusion
Cherukupallin, Gururajan, Ogale, Henrichsen, McHugh
Poster -- pdf

Radiative Heat Transfer in Multifilament Fiber Spinning
Zhang, Cox, Zumbrunnen
Poster -- pdf

Local Convective Heat Transfer from Extruded Fibers
Battula, Zumbrunnen, Cox
Poster -- pdf

X-ray Diffractioin System for On-Line Fiber WAXD and SAXS Measurements
Lopes, Pennington, Ellison
Poster -- pdf

Rheological Characterization of Nylon 6, atactic Polystyrene, and Isotactic Polypropylene
Seyfzadeh
Poster -- pdf

Structural Formation of Amorphous PET under Uniaxial Deformation
Kawakami, Ran, Burger, Sics, Avila-Orta, Hsiao
Poster -- pdf

Test Method to Measure the Stress-Strain Response of Polymer Film
Haynie, Kennedy, Danker
Poster -- pdf

Topic 1.3

Meta-Scheduling for Mini-Grids
Stanzione, Ligon
Poster -- pdf

Profiling Parallel Applications in Coven
Ligon, DeBardeleben, Pandit
Poster -- pdf

Checkpointing Parallel Applications in Coven
Ligon, DeBardeleben, Pandit
Poster -- pdf

Beowulf network Transport
Ligon, Westall, Ligon, Foxx, Alexander
Poster-- pdf

Thrust Two

Topic 2.1

Production of Carbon Fibers for Environmental Applications
Basova, Lee, Necombe, Liu, Zhu, Edie
Poster -- pdf

The Effectof Metal Salts on the Activation of Carbon Fibers
Basova, Reid, Lee, Edie
Poster -- pdf

Mixtures of Petroleum Macromolecules: Fractionataion, Characterization, and Phase Behavior
Edwards, Jin, Thies
Poster -- pdf

Rheological and Flow Modeling of Mesophase Pitches
Grecov, Lima, Sharma, Rey
Poster -- pdf

Advanced UV Stabilization Routes for Carbon Fibers Produced from Melt-Processible PAN Terpolymers
Kotasthane, Paiva, Naskar, Edie, Ogale
Poster -- pdf

Rheology and Microstructure of Modified Mesophase Pitch
Kundu, Cho, Edie, Ogale, Rao, Parker, Rao
Poster -- pdf

Rheology and Microstructure of Thermotropic Liquid Crystalline Copolymers
Guo, Harrison, Ogale
Poster -- pdf

 

Topic 2.2

Matrix-Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes for Polymer Carbon Nanocomposites
Lin, Zhou, Fernando, Liu, Allard, Sun
Poster -- pdf

Mechanical and Electrical Properteies of Solution-Processed Polyaniline/Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube Composite Films
Ramamurthy, Gregory, Harrell, Sadanadan, Rao
Poster -- pdf

Effect of Functionalized Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes on PVA Morphology and Tensile Properties
Paiva, Zhou, Fernando, Lin, Kennedy, Sun
Poster-- pdf

Properties of PVA Composites Reinforced with Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes
Paiva, Zhou, Fernando, Lin, Kennedy, Sun
Poster -- pdf

Development of Structure-Property Relationships for Polyactides: A Quantum and Molecular Modeling Approach
O'Brien, Daly, Bruce, Harrison
Poster -- pdf

A Novel Stationery Phase: Capillary-Channel Fibers for HPLC separations of Proteins
Nelson, Marcus
Poster -- pdf

Development of a New Reverse Phase Liquid Chromatography Method Utilizing Capillary-Channeled Fibers for the Separatioin of Small Biomolecules
Stanelle, Marcus
Poster -- pdf

Topic 2.3

Effect of Process Variables and Dopants on Characteristics of Electrochemically Deposited PEDO Films
Oka, Hardaker, Gregory, Brenneman, Lessner
Poster -- pdf

Highly Conjugated Polymers: From Films to Molecular Wires
Giang, Traiphol, Perahia
Poster -- pdf


Thrust Three

Topic 3.1

Understanding Supercritical Fluid Rapid Expansion Processes: RESS vs. RESOLV
Sane, Weber, Taylor, Thies, Sun
Poster -- pdf

The Rapid Expansions of Supercritical Solutions containing Cellulose Triacetate
Blasig, Thies
Poster -- pdf

Preparation of Narrowly Distributed Silver Nanoparticles via Rapid Expansion of Water in Carbon Dioxide Microemulsion into Liquid Solution
Meziani, Pathak, Sun
Poster -- pdf

Protein-Conjugated Nanoparticles from Rapid Expansioin of Supercritical Fluid Solution into Aqueous Solution
Meziani, Sun
Poster -- pdf


Topic 3.2

Barrier Properties of Polymer Nanocomposites Containing Clay Platelets Oriented by Chaotic Advection
Parulekar, Zumbrunnen, Kwon, Hirt, Edie
Poster -- pdf

Control of Directional Electrical Conductivities in Extruded Films Produced by Chaotic Advection
Chougule, Zumbrunnen, Kimmel
Poster -- pdf

Importance of Holes in Multi-Layer Melts to Obtaining a Variety of Blend Morphologies by Chaotic Advection
Joshi, Zumbrunnen, Coutris
Poster-- pdf

Smart Blending Technology to Produce Plastics with Enhanced Properties
Dhoble, Chhibber, Zumbrunnen, Kwon
Poster -- pdf

A Route to Hole Formation in Multilayer Films
Coutris, Zumbrunnen, Joshi
Poster -- pdf

Introduction to the Use of Sulphonyl Azides in Polymeric Materials
Baker, Ellison
Poster -- pdf

Croxxlinking of Synthetic Fibers Using Disulphonyl Azides
Baker
Poster -- pdf

A Novel Approach to Developing Compatibilizers
Baker, Brown, Ellison
Poster -- pdf

Topic 3.3

Structure and Properties of Ultrathin Polythiophene Films
Zavatsky, Kilbey
Poster -- pdf

Study and Characterization of Poly(itaconic acid) Grown from Surface-Tethered Iniators by Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization in Aqueous Solution
Sankhe, Husson, Kilbey
Poster -- pdf

Grafting Branched Architectures from an Ethylene-Acrylic Acid Copolymer Film Surface
Janorkar, Hirt
Poster-- pdf

Polymer Surface Modificatioin via Grafting: Multi-Stimuli Responsive Polymer Surfaces
Walters, Hirt
Poster -- pdf

PET Surface Modification Using Hydrophilic Dendritic Polymers
Bolt, Iyer, Luzinov, Hirt
Poster -- pdf

Design of Polymer Films with Adaptive Surfaces
Iyer, Zdyrko, Klep, Luzinov
Poster -- pdf

Surface Grafting of Polyacrylamide from Polyethylene-Based Copolymer Film
Luo, Husson, Hirt, Schwark
Poster -- pdf

Surface Modification of Ethylene-Co-Acrylic Acid Copolymer Films with Amide via Surface Immobilized Amino Acid Intermediates
Luo, Stewart, Huysson, Hirt, Schwark
Poster -- pdf



This work was supported by the Engineering Research Centers Program of the National Science Foundation under NSF Award Number EEC-9731680. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of the National Science Foundation.
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