Thermoplastic Elastomers-1 - Session B

Tuesday, October 13, 2015: 1:00 PM-5:15 PM
Chair:
Krishna Venkataswamy, PolyOne Corporation
1:00 PM
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Thermoplastic Elastomers with Shape-Memory Effect
Liang Xu, Dr., PolyOne Corporation, McHenry, IL and Krishna Venkataswamy, Global Technology, PolyOne Corporation, Xxxxx
1:30 PM
12
Effect of Carbon Nanotubes and Cellulose Nanowiskers on the Phase Separation and Morphology in Thermoplastic Polyurethane Nanocomposites
Diego Pedrazzoli, Macromolecular Science and Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH and Ica Manas-Zloczower, Macromolecular Science & Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
2:00 PM
13
Optimization of Melt Compounding Processing Conditions of Thermoplastic Polyurethanes Nanocomposites
Dian Yuan1, Diego Pedrazzoli1 and Ica Manas-Zloczower2, (1)Macromolecular Science and Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, (2)Macromolecular Science & Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
2:30 PM
Break
2:45 PM
14
Investigation of Structure Property Relationship in Ethylene Octene Copolymer (EOC) and Polydimethyl Siloxane (PDMS) Rubber Blends through Peroxide Induced Dynamic Vulcanization
Golok Nando, Rubber, Technologist1, Padmanabhan R1 and Kinsuk Naskar2, (1)Rubber Technology Centre, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur, India, (2)Rubber Technology Center, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India
3:15 PM
17
Approaches to Oil and Temperature Resistant Thermoplastic Vulcanizates
Robert H. Schuster, German Institute for Rubber Technology, German Institute for Rubber Technology / Consultant to Lanxess, Hannover, Germany
3:45 PM
18
PAPER CANCELLED - Advances of Thermoplastic Elastomer Systems As Electroresponsive Media
Daniel Armstrong, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC and Richard Spontak, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, North Carolina State University Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Raleigh, NC