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Invited Session 4
Wednesday, July 13, 2011: 9:00 AM-5:30 PM
Goodyear Polymer Center Auditorium (The University of Akron)
9:30 AM
Synthesis of CONTROLLED Helical Polyisocyanates by Living Anionic POLYMERIZATION
Priyank N. Shah 1, Joonkeun Min 1 and Jae-Suk Lee, Professor2, (1)Department of Nanobio Materials and Electronics and School of Material Science and Engineering, Department of Nanobio Materials and Electronics and School of Material Science and Engineering, GIST, Gwangju, South Korea, (2)School of Materials Science and Engineering and Department of Nanobio Materials and Electronics, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), Gwangju, South Korea
10:00 AM
Star Polymers of Different Functionalities Via Living and Controlled Polymerizations
Andrzej Dworak1, Barbara Trzebicka 1, Wojciech Walach 1, Agnieszka Kowalczuk 1, Marcin Libera 1, Barbara Mendrek 2 and Iwona Zymelka 1, (1)Centre of Polymer and Carbon Materials Polish Academy of Sciences, Zabrze, Poland, (2)Centre of Polymer and Carbon Materials Polish Acaddemy of Sciences, Zabrze, Poland
11:00 AM
Functional Polyisobutylenes As Building Blocks of Complex Polymeric Architectures: From the Nanoscale to Macroscopic Objects and to Intelligent Materials
Béla Iván, Márton Haraszti, Gergely Kali, Péter Mezey, Viktória Pálfi and Ákos Szabó, Department of Polymer Chemistry and Material Science, Institute of Materials and Environmental Chemistry, Chemical Research Center, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary
2:00 PM
Similarities and Differences IN ENZYMATIC and CATIONIC POLYMERIZATION MECHANISMS of NATURAL RUBBER and Polyterpenes
Alain Deffieux1, Frédéric Peruch 1, Samira Ouardad 1, Marc-Elias Bakleh 1, Hassen Bouchekif 2, Judit E. Puskas 3 and Cheng Ching K. Chiang 3, (1)Laboratoire de Chimie des Polymčres Organiques, Bordeaux University/CNRS, Pessac Cedex, France, (2)Laboratoire de Chimie des Polymčres Organiques, Bordeaux University /CNRS, Pessac Cedex, France, (3)The University of Akron, Akron, OH
3:00 PM
End-Functional Polyethylenes for Macromolecular Architectures. Application to the Synthesis of New Thermoplastic Elastomers
Edgar Espinosa 1, Christophe Boisson 1, Franck D'Agosto 1, Bernadette Charleux1, Ranjan Tripathy 2 and Rudolf Faust 3, (1)Laboratory of Chemistry, Catalysis, Polymers and Processes, University Claude Bernard Lyon 1, Villeurbanne, France, (2)Department of Chemistry,, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA, (3)Department of Chemistry, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA
4:30 PM
Characterizing Complex Architectures: Is GPC Adequate?
Jimmy Mays, Ph., D.1, M. Shahinur Rahman, Ph.D. 1, Taihyun Chang, Ph., D. 2, Hyojoon Lee 2, Ronald Larson, Ph., D. 3 and Xue Chen, Graduate, Student 3, (1)Chemistry, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Knoxville, TN, (2)Chemistry, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Pohang, South Korea, (3)Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
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