1999 Fall meeting

1999FALLNATIONALACSMEETING

NewOrleans,LA(August22-26,1999)

ProgramMeetingChair:WarrenFord

Abstract/PreprintDeadline:May1,1999BlockCopolymers:DesigningMoleculesforApplications

NikosHadjichristidis,Dept.ofChem.Univ.ofAthens,15771Athens,Greece,+301-7249103,e-mail:nhadjich@atlas.uoa.gr;SamGido,Dept.ofPolymerSci.andEng.,Univ.ofMassachusetts,Amherst,MA01003,(413)577-1216,fax(413)545-0082;JimmyMays,Dept.ofChem.,Univ.ofAlabama,Birmingham,AL35294,(205)934-8101,fax(205)934-2543.

GraftedPolymers:SynthesisandCharacterizationDuanePriddy,438Bldg.,DowChemical,Midland,MI48667,(517)636-5960,fax(517)638-7337,e-mail:dpriddy@dow.com;A.Karim,PolymerDiv.,NIST,Gaithersburg,MD20899,(301)976-6588,e-mail:karim@hawksbill.nist.gov.

OpticalPolymers:AdvancesinOpticalFibers-www.cas.usf.edu/chemistry/harmon/invit.htmlJulieHarmon,Dept.ofChem.,Univ.ofS.Florida,Tampa,FL33620-5250,(813)974-3397,fax(813)974-1733,e-mail:harmon@chuma.cas.usf.edu;G.K.Noren,FiberOpticMaterialsResearch,1122St.CharlesSt,Elgin,IL60120,(847)468-7742,fax(847)468-7703,gnoren@dsmdesptech.com.

PolymersandLiquidCrystalsChristopherBowman,Dept.ofChemicalEngineering,UofColorado,CampusBox424,Boulder,CO80309-0424,(303)492-3247,fax(303)492-4341,BOWMANC@COLORADO.EDU;TimLong,EastmanChemical,ResearchLaboratories,Bldg.150B,Kingsport,TN37662,(423)224-0214,fax(423)229-4558,telong@eastman.com;Hans-WernerSchmidt,Univ.ofBayreuth,MacromolecularChemistryInstitute,Bayreuth,Germany,011-49-921-553200,fax011-49-921-553206,hans-werner.schmidt@uni-bayreuth.de.

HydrogenBondingforMacromolecularSelf-AssemblyAnselmC.Griffin,DepartmentofChemistry/Box5043,Univ.ofSouthernMississippi,Hattiesburg,MS39406,(601)266-4701;fax(601)266-4715;acgriffn@ocean.st.usm.edu;RonDeMartino,rdemart@bellatlantic.net.

ControlledRadicalPolymerizationKrzysztofMatyjaszewski,DepartmentofChemistry,Carnegie-MellonUniv.,4400FifthAve.,Pittsburgh,PA15213,(412)268-3209,fax(412)268-6897,km3b+@andrew.cmu.edu.

PolymersinDisplayApplicationsT.A.Tervoort,InstituteforPolymers,ETHZentrum,UNOC15,Universitaetstrasse41,CH-8092Zuerich,Switzerland,+4116326188,fax+4116321178,tervoort@ifp.mat.ethz.ch;C.W.M.Bastiaansen,EindhovenPolymerLaboratories,EindhovenU.ofTechnology,P.O.Box513,5600MBEindhoven,TheNetherlands,+31402474915,fax+31402436999,tgtkkb@chem.tue.nl;C.Weder,InstituteforPolymers,ETHZentrum,UNOC15,Universitaetstrasse41,CH-8092Zuerich,Switzerland,+4116323337,fax+4116321178,weder@ifp.mat.ethz.ch.http://mat.ethz.ch/d-werk/smith/events/display.html

Stimuli-ResponsiveWater-SolubleandAmphipathicPolymersC.L.McCormick,Dept.ofPolymerScience,UofSouthernMississippi,Hattiesburg,MS39406,(601)266-4872,fax(601)266-5504,charles.mccormick@usm.edu,http://www.psrc.usm.edu/~mcweb/.

UnileverAwardSymposiumIndustrialSponsorsProgramChemistryofFullerenesandRelatedCarbonNanostructures(MTLS)

Y.-P.Sun,Dept.ofChemistry,ClemsonU,Clemson,SC29634-1905,(864)656-5026,fax(864)656-6613,SYAPING@CLEMSON.EDU

PolymericMaterialsinSeparations(MACR)S.Kelley,NationalRenewableEnergyLab,1617ColeBlvd.,Golden,CO80401,(303)384-6123,fax(303)384-6103,kelleys@tcdlink.nrel.gov;B.Freeman,Dept.ofChemicalEngineering,NorthCarolinaStateU.,Box7905,Raleigh,NC27695,(919)515-2460,fax(919)515-3465,BENNY-FREEMAN@NCSU.EDU.

PolymericSurfactants(PMSE)R.K.Prudhomme,Dept.ofChemicalEngineering,PrincetonU,Princeton,NJ08544-5263,(609)258-4577,fax(609)258-0211,prudhomm@phoenix.princeton.edu

AGlobalSalutetoPolymers(HIST)ForpresentationsbynominatorsoffacilitiesincludedintheInternationalChemistryCelebration's"GlobalSalutetoPolymers,NedD.Heindel,Dept.ofChemistry,LehighU.,SeeleyG.MuddBldg.,6E.PackerAve.,Bethlehem,PA18015-3172,(610)758-3464,(610)758-3461,ndh0@Lehigh.EDU(yes,thereisonesessionatboththeAnaheimandtheNewOrleansmeetings)

1999 Fall meeting TeachingPolymersatAllLevels:KindergartentoGraduateSchool(CHED)

SonjaKrause,Dept.ofChemistry,RensselaerPolytechnicInstitute,Troy,NY12180-3590,(518)276-8445,fax(518)276-4887,krauss@rpi.edu.

ApplicationsofNMRtoComplexSystems(GEOC)AlanJones,ClarksonSchoolofChemistry,ClarkU,950MainSt,Worcester,MA01610-1477,(508)793-7115,fax(508)793-8861,ajones@vax.clarku.edu.

GeneralPapers

Note:ThisisthepreliminaryprogramsubmitedtoACS.Itisnotnecessarilythesameasthefinalprogram.Someofthespecialcharactersmaynotprintoutproperly.

PreliminaryTechnicalProgramDivisionofPolymerChemistrySUNDAYMORNING

SectionAGraftedPolymers:SynthesisandCharacterizationSynthesisD.Priddy,Organizer,PresidingA.Karim,Organizer8:10—IntroductoryRemarks8:15—1.Roleofgraftinginmorphologydevelopmentinmulti-phasesystems.MehmetDemirors9:00—2.GraftingstudiesofHIPSmaterialsbeforeandafterphaseinversion.JianboLi,JoseM.Sosa9:25—3.Newparticlemorphologieswithcontrolledgrafting.MehmetDemirors,R.Veraert,C.Hermans9:50—4.ApplicationoflivingradicalpolymerizationtoenhancegraftingofPSontoPBD.DuaneB.Priddy,YuquingZhu,BobA.Howell,DaveMeunier,JohnLyons,MehmetDemirors10:15—5.Facileside-chainfunctionalizationofpolybutadieneanditsusetopreparegraftcopolymers.RamiroGuerrero-Santos,H.JamesHarwood,DuanePriddy10:40—6.ControlledSynthesisofGraftCopolymersusingtheMacromononerMethodology.1,1-Diphenylethylene-functionalizedMacromonomers.RodericP.Quirk,TaejunYoo11:05—7.Anewsyntheticstrategyforthepreparationofhyperbranched(arborescent)polystyrenes:aone-potself-graftingprocess.BelaIvan,MartaSzesztay11:30—8.Newgraftcopolymerspreparedfromdendritcmacromonomers.DanielM.Knauss,HasanA.Al-Muallem

SectionBControlledRadicalPolymerizationAdvancesinFreeRadicalPolymerizationK.Matyjaszewski,Organizer,PresidingEzioRizzardo,Presiding9:00—9.Initiationandterminationratesoffree-radicalpolymerizationscarriedoutwithinextendedrangesoftemperatureandpressure.MichaelBuback9:30—10.Emulsionpolymerizationasanoveltoolincontrolledfree-radicalpolymerization.RobertGGilbert,JamesFAnstey,NadaSubramaniam,MichaelJMonteiro10:00—11.StereochemistryinRadicalPolymerizationofVinylEsters.YoshioOkamoto,TamakiNakano,KazunobuYamada

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10:30—12.EPRStudyofConventionalandControlledRadicalPolymerization.AtsushiKajiwara,KrzysztofMatyjaszewski,MikiharuKamachi10:50—Intermission11:00—13.Modelsforfree-radicalcopolymerizationkinetics.TomPDavis,MichelleLCoote,LeoRadom11:30—14.Topochemicalpolymerizationof1-naphthylmethylammoniummuconateandsorbateasthe(E,E)-dienemonomersinthecrystallinestate.AkikazuMatsumoto,ToruOdani11:50—15.PyrroleDiimineCopperComplexesforInitiationandControlofAtomTransferRadicalAdditionandPolymerizationProcesses.BradfordB.Wayland

SectionCStimuli-Responsive,Water-Soluble,andAmphipathicPolymersC.L.McCormick,OrganizerAndrewB.Lowe,Presiding8:30—Introduction8:40—16.Stimuli-ResponsiveWater-SolubleandAmphipathic(Co)polymers.CharlesL.McCormick,AndrewB.Lowe9:00—17.Stimuli-responsivewatersolublepolymersandhydrogels:tailoringofthelowercriticalsolutiontemperature,andefficientgraftingongoldsurfaces.AndrµeLaschewsky,ElDjouharRekai,ErikWischerhoff9:20—18.SynthesisofPolyampholyteMicrogels.KennethW.Hampton,WarrenT.Ford9:40—19.TheSynthesisandSolutionBehaviorofpH-ResponsiveCyclocopolymersContainingaSulfobetaineMonomer.R.ScottArmentrout,CharlesL.McCormick10:00—Intermission10:20—20.Self-diffusionofHASEassociativethickeners.PeterM.Macdonald,KazuomiNagashima10:40—21.Phase-behavior,rheologyanderosionbehaviorofhydrogelsoffluorocarbonend-cappedPEG.JulieA.Kornfield,GiyoongTae,JeffreyA.Hubbell,DiethelmJohannsmann11:00—22.Reversiblegelationofaqueouspolymersolutionsinducedbyresponsivestickers.DominiqueHourdet,AlainDurand,MµelanieHerve11:20—23.InterpenetratingPolymerNetworkswithpHandTemperatureSensitivity.JingZhang,NicholasA.Peppas

SectionDPolymerCharacterizationR.B.Moore,OrganizerHoustonByrd,Presiding8:10—24.Synthesisofn-vinylcarbazolecontainingwater-solublepolymersandtheirspectralproperties.ªOzlemYavuz,A.SezaiSaraˆc8:30—25.ControlledPorosityinHydrogelsUsingMicellarSurfactantTemplatesAnalysisUsingGelPermeationChromatographyandAtomicForceMicroscopy.BrianCPatterson,DavidH.VanWinkle,MukundanChakrapani,BruceRLocke,RandolphLRill8:50—26.Ultrahydrophobicsurfacesduetohighsurfaceroughnessofplasmapolymerizedfluoromonomers.MengC.Hsieh,WeiChen,ThomasJ.McCarthy

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9:10—27.Expansionofpolystyreneusingsupercriticalcarbondioxide:effectsofmolecularweight,polydispersityandlowmolecularweightcomponents.ChristopherM.Stafford,ThomasP.Russell,ThomasJ.McCarthy9:30—28.AromaticBoronicAcidFlameRetardantPolymerAdditives:SynthesisandFlameRetardantTesting.AlexanderB.Morgan,JoshuaL.Jurs,JamesM.Tour9:50—29.Temperaturedependenceoftheinterfacialtensionofpolymerblendsbytheimbeddedfiberretraction(IFR)method.GirmaBiresaw,C.J.Carriere,R.L.Sammler10:10—30.ThermalcharacterizationofPMMAthinfilmsonsilicausingmodulateddifferentialscanningcalorimetry.CrystalE.Porter,FrankD.Blum10:30—31.Chain-chaininteractionsinCu(salen)-polythiophenehybridmaterials.RichardP.Kingsborough,TimothyM.Swager10:50—32.Controlledpreparationofnanometersizedcylindercrystalsofpoly(ethyleneoxide)embeddedinmethacrylatematrices.UweBeginn,ElmarFischer,ThomasPieper,FelixMellinger,RainerKimmich,MartinMöller11:10—33.Ultrahydrophobicpolymersurfacespreparedbysimultaneousablationofpolypropyleneandsputteringofpoly(tetrafluoroethylene)usingradiofrequencyplasma.JeffreyP.Youngblood,ThomasJ.McCarthy11:30—34.Synthesisandcharacterizationofaremarkablystablepolyimide.FredWudl,DaorongChenSUNDAYAFTERNOON

SectionABlockCopolymers:DesigningMoleculesforApplicationsSynthesisN.Hadjichristidis,OrganizerS.Gido,OrganizerJ.Mays,Organizer,PresidingL.J.Fetters,Presiding1:30—IntroductoryRemarks:N.Hadjichristidis,M.Moeller1:45—35.Structuringmaterialsbyblockcopolymers.L.Leibler2:30—36.BlockCopolymersByLivingCationicPolymerization;ComparisonofSyntheticApproaches.RudolfFaust3:00—Intermission3:15—37.Cross-linkablehomopolymersandcopolymersbyADMETchemistry.KennethB.Wagener,KrystynaR.Brzezinska,ReginaSchitter3:45—38.Synthesisofpoly(styrene-b-isobutylene-b-styrene)blockcopolymersusingreal-timeinsituATR-FTIRmonitoring.RobsonF.Storey,ThomasL.Maggio,L.BryanBrister4:15—39.Blockcopolymersynthesisbyatomtransferradicalpolymerization.KrzysztofMatyjaszewski,MetinHAcar,KathrynLBeers,SimionCoca,KellyADavis,ScottGGaynor,PeterJMiller,Hyun-jongPaik,DevonAShipp,MirceaTeodorescu,JianhuiXia,XuanZhang4:35—40.SynthesisandCharacterizationofFluorinatedMethacrylicPolymersfromAtomTransferPolymerization.DavidMHaddleton,StuartGJackson4:55—41.SynthesisofPoly(ethylene-b-dimethylsiloxane-b-ethylene)byAnionicPolymerizationandHydrogenation.StephenF.Hahn,PaulC.Vosejpka

SectionBControlledRadicalPolymerization

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BasisofControlledRadicalPolymerization&NitroxideMediatedSystemsK.Matyjaszewski,OrganizerJean-PierreVairon,PresidingThomasPDavis,Presiding2:00—42.Classificationandcomparisonofvariouscontrolled/"living"radicalpolymerizations.KrzysztofMatyjaszewski2:20—43.Kineticsofcontrolledradicalpolymerization.TakeshiFukuda,AtsushiGoto2:50—44.Characteristicsofphosphonylatednitroxidesandalkoxyaminesusedincontrolled/"living"radicalpolymerisation.PaulTORDO,ChristopheLEMERCIER,AnoukGAUDEL,DidierSIRI,SylvainMARQUE,ReinerMARTSCHKE,HansFISCHER3:20—45.Aversatileroutetofunctionalizedblockcopolymersbynitroxidemediated‘living‘freeradicalpolymerization.CraigJ.Hawker,DidierBenoit,FelixRivera,MarceloPiotti,IanRees,JamesL.Hedrick,ChristinaZech,GerhardMaier,BrigetteVoit,RebeccaBraslau,JeanM.J.Frµechet3:50—Intermission4:00—46.Nitroxide-mediatedcontrolledfree-radicalemulsionpolymerizationofstyrene.BernadetteCharleux,MurielLansalot,Jean-PierreVairon,RosangelaPirri,PaulTordo4:30—47.Controlledfree-radicalpolymerizationofstyreneinthepresenceofanalkoxyaminebasedonabeta-phosphonylatednitroxylradical:comparisonwithbicomponentsystemsnitroxide/initiator.Jean-FrancoisLutz,PatrickLacroix-Desmazes,BernardBoutevin4:50—48.Triazolinylradicals-analternativeradicalwithanewmechanismincontrolledradicalpolymerization.KlausMuellen,MarcoSteenbock,MarkusKlapper5:20—49.New,commerciallyviablenitroxidesfor"living"freeradicalpolymerization.RutgerPuts,JohnLai,PaulNicholas,JaneMilam,ShonaliTahilliani,WilliamMasler,NaserPourahmady

SectionCStimuliResponsiveWater-SolubleandAmphipathicPolymersC.L.McCormick,OrganizerFrancoiseMWinnik,Presiding1:15—IntroductoryRemarks1:20—50.TemperatureandpH-responsivepolymer/liposomecomplexes:design,characterizationandapplications.FrancoiseMWinnik1:40—51.Light-StimulatedDestabilizationofPEG-Liposomes.DavidF.O‘Brien,AnjaMueller,BruceBondurant2:00—52.Macromolecularassembliesgeneratedbyinclusioncomplexesbetweenamphipathicpolymersandbeta-cyclodextrinpolymersinaqueousmedia.CatherineAmiel,E.Renard,A.Sandier,L.Moine,M.Gosselet,B.Sebille2:20—53.InteractionsBetweenHyperbranchedUnimolecularMicellesandLiposomesasCellMembrane-Mimics.JianGuo,StephanieFarrell,HongboLiu,KathrynE.Uhrich2:40—Intermission3:00—54.Proteinsasamphipathicbiopolymericmaterials.GordonC.Cannon,J.ShawnGoodwin,PaulA.Stroud,GregoryG.Martin,CharlesL.McCormick

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3:20—55.Surfaceassemblyandaqueousbehaviorofanamphipathicfungalhydrophobinandanassociatedpolysaccharide.GregoryG.Martin,GordonC.Cannon,CharlesL.McCormick3:40—56.PhaseTransitioninProtein-basedHydrogels.JonghwiLee,FredericProchazka,DanW.Urry,ChristopherW.Macosko4:00—57.Non-IonicPolsyilanesandPolysilynesinAqueousSolution:PolymerStructurevs.Temperature.ThomasJ.Cleij,JenniferK.King,LeonardusW.Jenneskens4:20—58.HardHydrogel-SoftXerogelTransitionofPoly(silamine)Gel.YukioNagasaki,LaibinLuo,MasaoKato,TeijiTsuruta,KazunoriKataoka

SectionDPolymerSynthesisR.B.Moore,OrganizerA.Guymon,Presiding1:10—59.Functionalderivativesofpoly(4‘-fluoro-2,5-diphenylsulfone)vianucleophilicaromaticsubstitution.PaulD.Bloom,ValerieV.Sheares1:30—60.Second-generationphenacylsulfoniumsalts-anewclassofcationicphotoinitiators.ShengqianKong,JamesV.Crivello1:50—61.Plasmapolymerizationofsolidphasepolymerreactants(non-classicalsputteringofpolymers).JeffreyP.Youngblood,ThomasJ.McCarthy2:10—62.Theanionicpolymerizationofethyl2-cyanoacrylateincarbondioxide.EdwardKung,AlanJ.Lesser,ThomasJ.McCarthy2:30—63.Perfluorinatedthermosettingresins.AtsushiWatakabe,Jun-ichiTayanagi,AtsuoOkawara,YukioJitsugiri2:50—64.ThepolymerizationofÄ-olefinswithbulkypendantgroups:3-(1-adamantyl)-1-propene.AlbertJVanReenen,LiezelCoetzee,LonJMathias3:10—65.Kineticsandmechanismofthebrominationofbutylrubber.GaborKaszas3:30—66.Synthesis,polymerizationandkineticstudiesofthenewmonomer,4,5-dicyano-2-vinylimidazole.DavidM.Johnson,PaulG.Rasmussen,NagashA.Clarke,SarahE.Reybuck,RichardG.Lawton3:50—67.SynthesisofÅ-iminoaminatezirconiumcomplexesandtheirapplicationinethylenepolymerization.XinJin,BruceNovak4:10—68.ACatalyticallySelf-threadingMainchainPolyrotaxane.DonusTuncel,JoachimHGSteinke4:30—69.SynthesisofPolyamidewithNarrowMolecularWeightDistributionbyCondensativeChainPolymerization.TsutomuYokozawa,ToshinobuAsai

PolymericMaterialsinSeparationsCosponsoredwithMACR(seepageXX)

ChemistryofFullerenesandRelatedCarbonNanostructuresCosponsoredwithMTLS(seepageXX)SUNDAYEVENINGPosterSession:PolymerCharacterizationR.B.Moore,Organizer,Presiding5:30–7:30

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70.—Thinfilmbehaviorofpolystyrene-block-poly(methylmethacrylate)diblockcopolymerattheair-waterinterface.YongsokSeo,HyukYu,JaehoKim,SangwookPark71.—Astudyofthecrystallizationbehaviorsofdifferentpolypropylenes.YongsokSeo,KwangUngKim,JinhoKim72.—Interactionsbetweenhydrophobicallymodifiedpolyelectrolytesandmucin.LevE.Bromberg73.—Identifyingtoxicdegradationproductsincelluloseacetatedialyzers.AnneD.Lucas,JudithA.Kalson,JosephC.Hutter,RolandR.Wallis74.—EvaluationofTheAdamantylEffectonTg.HavvaYagciAcar,LonJ.Mathias,JenniferJensen,KevinThigpen,JohnMcGowen,DemetriusMcCormick,LouisSomlai75.—AnapproachtoprocessablePMRpolyimides.ChristopherA.Gariepy,R.K.Eby,MichaelA.Meador76.—DevelopmentofprocessablePMR-typepolyimideswithstar-branchedstructures.BaochauN.Nguyen,RonaldK.Eby,MichaelA.Meador77.—Determinationofpoly(p-phenylene)benzoxazolenumberaveragemolecularweight.Ying-HongSo,UlrichW.Suter,JayD.Romick78.—Hydrogelsaspotentialviscoelasticprobesforstudyingaccommodation:optional,swellingandmechanicalpropertiesofpolyethyleneglycol(400)methacrylatehydrogels.KrishnamurthyS.Murthy,NathanRavi79.—Studyonpropertyofelectrontransferofafluorescentpolymercontainingstableradicalsonmainchains.NanLu,CeWang,HongweiZhou,DejunWang,TiejinLi80.—Two-dimensionalorderingarrayofSiO¬2Œnano-particles.YahongZhang,CeWang,YubaiBai,ZhihongLiu,YenWei81.—Interfacialchargeseparationofahetero-structuredmaterialbasedonmonocarboxylizedterthiopheneonn-siliconwafer.ChangshengCao,CeWang,YahongZhang,TiejinLi,YaanCao82.—ExperimentalStudiesofPhaseTransitionsinSolutionsofRandomHeteropolymers.MarkMcCormick,JeffreyAReimer83.—Substratespecificityinpolymer-catalyzedsolvolysisreactionsofp-nitrophenylalkanoatesinaqueousmethanolsolution.Guang-JiaWang,WilmerK.Fife,ShanghaoLiu,SlawomirRubinsztajn,MartelZeldin84.—SolidPolymerElectrolytesPreparedbyUV-irradiationofPoly(ethyleneoxide)/EpoxyDiacrylate/LithiumPerchlorateBlends.Young-WookChang,Dong-WooJung,Si-TaeNoh85.—DiluteSolutionPropertiesofStar-branchedPolystyreneintheGoodSolventBenzeneandTwoThetaSolvents,CyclohexaneandDiethylMalonate.StevenR.Harville,JimmyW.Mays86.—Electrorheologyofsemiconductingpolynailine:polymerizationtemperatureeffect.HyoungJ.Choi,JinH.Lee,MinS.Cho87.—Rheologicalcharacterizationofperfluoropolyetherlubricant.HyoungJ.Choi,ChulA.Kim,Raymond-N.Kono,MyungS.Jhon88.—SurfacechemicalcompositionanalysisinpolymerblendsbyUVreflectionspectroscopy.SangmookLee,ChongSookP.Sung89.—Photoconductivityofsubstitutedpolyacetylenesandtheirdopedcomposites.HongZ.Chen,JackyW.Y.Lam,RuiS.Xu,MangWang,BenZ.Tang

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90.—Extremelyhighandreadilytunableopticalactivityinapoly(phenylacetylene)withsmall-sizeamino-acidpendantgroups.KevinK.L.Cheuk,JackyW.Y.Lam,QunhuiSun,JohnA.Cha,BenZ.Tang91.—Opticallyactivepoly(phenylacetylenes)containingmonosaccharidesidegroups.KaL.Cheuk,JackyW.Y.Lam,QunhuiSun,JohnA.Cha,BenZ.Tang92.—Optically-activehyperbranchedpoly(n-alkyltriferrocenylsilanes):2.thermaltransitionandopticalactivity.QuihuiSun,BenZ.Tang93.—Ultrasound-inducedisomerizationofstereoregularpoly(phenylacetylene).PriscillaPui-SzeLee,JackyWing-YipLam,BenshengLi,TommyWa-HungPoon,BenZhongTang94.—Thermalfractionationandcharacterizationofsilane-graftedwater-crosslinkedpolyethylene.Yeong-TarngShieh,Jui-ShuiChen95.—AutomatedCharacterizationofPolymerSolutions.RolandStrelitzki,WayneFReed96.—MonitoringAbsoluteMolarMassduringPolymerizationReactions.FabioH.Florenzano,RolandStelitzki,Jean-LucBrousseau,WayneF.Reed97.—Miscibilitystudyofpolymerblendsbyanovelphosphorescentquenchingsystem.LinQiao,AndreasLangner98.—UsingFTIRtoDeterminetheExtentofReactionofEpoxiesunderMicrowaveEnergy.JamesO.Stoffer,DongZhang,JamesV.Crivello99.—Thesolventinducedcrystallizationandsolidstatepolymerizationofpolycarbonatesfacilitatedbysupercriticalcarbondioxide.StephenM.Gross,MichaelD.Goodner,GeorgeW.Roberts,DouglasJ.Kiserow,JosephM.DeSimone100.—In-SituCharacterizationofSurfaceMolecularOrientationofPolymerFilmsbyFiberOpticUVReflectionDichroism.MichaelD.Weir,ChongSookPaikSung,NakHoSung101.—Propertiesofiron(II)acetatecatalyzedbulk-polymerizedpoly(L-lactide).MikaelStolt,KasperJalander,AndersSodergard102.—PropertiesandBiodegradationofPoly(ethyleneadipate)andPoly(butylenesuccinate)ContainingStyreneGlycolUnits.Jin-SanYoon,Hyoung-JoonJin,Mal-NamKim103.—HeterogeneousTimeDependentStaticLightScattering.RuthSchimanowski,RolandStrelitzki,DavidA.Mullin,AzidaH.Sooklal,WayneF.Reed104.—Studyonthecappingreactionoflivingpolyisobutylenewith2-phenylfuranusingon-lineUV-Visspectroscopy.YounghwanKwon,SavvasHadjikyriacou,RudolfFaust,PascalCabrit,MichelMoreau,BernadetteCharleux,Jean-PierreVairon105.—Kineticmodelingofcompetitivecrosslinkingreactionsforcycloaliphaticepoxideswithhydroxyl-andcarboxyl-functionalizedacryliccopolymers(lowpHandtemperatureeffects).HeatherA.Nash,MarkD.Soucek106.—DissolutionofPolymerPowders.AlanParker,RicardodaCunhaMichel,FlorenceVigouroux,WayneF.Reed107.—ThermalAnalysisofPolystyreneBeadsforLostFoamCasting.LujiaBu,YunanWan,HarryLittleton,JimmyW.Mays108.—Holographicdata-storagematerialsformedbyphotopolymerizationinepoxymatrices.TimothyJ.Trentler,JoelE.Boyd,VickiL.Colvin109.—InhibitionofIronCorrosionbyAmine-QuinoneandSulfur-QuinonePolyurethanes.DavidE.NIkles,YongqiHu,GarryW.Warren110.—Shear-inducedaggregationinstarchsolutions.SanghoonKim,J.L.Willett,Craig.J.Carriere

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111.—AnalysisofRegioregularPoly(3-alkylthiophenes)byMALDIMS.JinsongLiu,RichardMcCullough112.—DynamicMechanicalPropertiesandNon-isothermalCrystallizationBehaviorofsPP/iPPBlends.WansooHuh,Sang-WonLee,UkHyun,SeokH.Hong113.—InvestigationintotheMorphologyofPolyurethaneElastomerswithMixedChainExtenders.JohnV.McClusky,MonicaA.Pocol,Hung-JueSue114.—Acomparisonofcharge-transferandtraditionalMALDImatricesforthemassspectrometricanalysisofpolymers.PatrickALimbach,StephenF.Macha115.—RoleofHigh-ThroughputChromatographyinCombinatorialChemistryofPolymericMaterials.MiroslavPetro,AdamL.Safir,RalphB.Nielsen116.—SurfaceMolecularStructureofPoly(10,12-NonacosadiynoicAcid)Langmuir-BlodgettFilms.ScottC.J.Tseng,ZongwuBai,JayA.Mann,SengC.Tan,JeromeB.Lando117.—NewfunctionalbiodegradablepolymersbyROPofpurposelydesignedlactones.DavidMecerreyes,JamesL.Hedrick,MichaelTrollsas,VictorLee,RobertD.Miller,CristopheDetrembleur,OlivierHalleux,RobertJerome118.—Oscillatoryautocorrelationfunctionsfromabsorbingsolutions:AlightscatteringprobeforaggregationofPolyaniline.AmitSehgal,ThomasA.P.Seery119.—Kineticstudyofasurfaceinitiatedpolymerizationbyrealtimeinfraredspectroscopy.DaleL.Huber,ThomasA.P.Seery120.—DCconductivitystudiesofNafion®carboxylate/sulfonatelaminatemembranes.KennethA.Mauritz,AlexanderA.Lambert121.—Atomicforcemicroscopystudiesofpoly(styrene-co-isobutylene-co-styrene)blockcopolymers,blockcopolymerionomersandblockcopolymerionomer/silicatenanocomposites.KennethA.Mauritz,DavidA.Reuschle,DavidA.Mountz,L.BryanBrister,RobsonF.Storey,NoraBeckTan122.—Thermogravimetricanalysisofpoly(styrene-co-isobutylene-co-styrene)blockcopolymers,blockcopolymerionomersandblockcopolymerionomer/silicatenanocomposites.KennethA.Mauritz,DavidA.Reuschle,NabilAli,L.BryanBrister,ThomasL.Maggio,RobsonF.Storey123.—Mechanicalpropertiesofsol-gelderivedSurlyn®/[siliconoxide]nanocomposites.KennethA.Mauritz,PaulR.Start124.—TheInfluenceofn-AlkylBranchesonThermalPropertiesofPolyethylenesPreparedbyMeansofMetallocene-andPalladium-basedCatalysts.RolfMuelhaupt,DietmarMaeder,PhilippWalter,JohannesHeinemann125.—Materialsapplicationsofcarbonnanotubes:hydrogenstorageandpolymercomposites.Sarah-JaneV.Frankland,DonaldW.Brenner126.—TheCharacterizationsofCore-ShellTecto(Dendrimer)MoleculesbyTappingModeAtomicForceMicroscopy.JingLi,D.R.Swanson,DQin,H.M.Brothers,L.T.Piehler,D.JMeier,D.A.Tomalia127.—"RigidandFlexible"OrganosilylMonolayersCovalentlyAttachedtoSilicon:WettabilityStudiesIndicatingthatMolecularTopographyandRotationalMobilityofGraftedGroupsContributetoContactAngleHysteresis.AlexanderY.Fadeev,ThomasJ.McCarthy128.—Productionofhydrogengasintheheavy-ionradiolysisofhighdensitypolyethylene.ZhengChang,JayA.LaVerne

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129.—PlasmaEtchResistanceofPolymericCarbonThinFilmsPreparedbyElectronCyclotronResonancePlasma-enhancedChemicalVaporDeposition.XiaohuaChen,Laren.M.Tolbert,ZhaoYuanNing,Dennis.W.Hess,PeterT.Lillehei130.—OpticalStorageinAnilineOligomers.DavidSoteroDosSantos,CleberRenatoMendonˆca,DeboraT.Balogh,LeonardoDeBoni,SergioCarlosZilio,OsvaldoNovaisOliveira131.—SecondOrderNonlinearOpticalPolyurethaneNetworksContainingAzoSideGroups.HuabinWang,ChuncaiYang,XiabinJing,QunfuWang,TianluChen,XiaozuHan,FosongWang132.—Caffeinespecificityofvariousnon-imprintedpolymersinaqueousmedia.FrederickA.Villamena,ArmahA.delaCruz133.—Insolubilizationofsodiumchondroitinsulfatepotentiallyforcolon-specificdrugdeliverybyinterpenetratingnetworkwithpolyacrylicacid.Li-FangWang134.—CatalyticallyactivePd(0)nanocompositesbasedonaliquidcrystaltemplate.DouglasLGin,JuliaHDing135.—StructureandDynamicsofFilledElastomers.KorayYurekli,RamananKrishnamoorti,MunFuTse,H.-CWang136.—MolecularImprintingforEnantiomericSeparationsofBenzodiazepines.BradleyR.Hart,DanielJ.Rush,KennethJ.Shea137.—MiscibilityofPhosphineOxideContainingPoly(imide)andBisphenolAPoly(hydroxyether).ShengWang,T.E.Glass,HongZhuang,M.Sankarapandian,Q.Ji,A.R.Shultz,J.E.McGrath138.—Thebehaviorofsurfactantpoly(p-phenyleneethynylene)sattheair-waterinterface.JinsangKim,SeanK.McHugh,D.TylerMcQuade,TimothyM.Swager139.—Entrapmentandseparationofpolymermoleculesincrystallinehostsystems.NicolasJ.Sunderland,HarryR.Allcock140.—Polystyrene/polypropylenepolymerblendcompatibilizationwithoutadditionofpremadeblockorgraftcopolymersorfunctionalization.NaomiFurgiuele,KlementinaKhait,JohnM.Torkelson141.—Depositionofpolypyrrolethinfilmswithenhancedadhesion.GyoujinCho,JangkwanJang,Il-ShikMoon,Jae-SukLee142.—EffectsofTemperatureonCureKineticsandMechanicalPropertiesofVinyl-EsterResins.SaeedZiaee,GuiseppeR.Palmese143.—Photochemistryofaromaticpolyesters:mechanismandintermediates.CharlesE.Hoyle,MichaelD.Ziemer,BernardRufus,KalyanaramanViswanathan,DavidHill,DavidHunter,PeterPomery144.—Thermalrelaxationoforientedionomerfilms:Correlationbetweenmechanicalbehaviorandanisotropicabsorptionofvisiblelightofanincorporateddye.ForrestA.Landis,RobertB.Moore,KigookSong,Sang-JunLee145.—UltravioletCurableCoatingsUsingCAM.RameshSubramanian,SugunaH.Rachakonda,OliverW.Smith,ShelbyF.Thames146.—Photo-assistedGraftingofMaleicAnhydrideontoPPviaReactiveProcessing.BoPan,RobertB.Moore147.—InteractionsofpolarfunctionalgroupsinNafion®/poly(propyleneimine)dendrimerblends.EricP.Taylor,RobertB.Moore

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148.—Formationofcation-exchangedclaynanocomposites.GrantD.Barber,RobsonF.Storey,RobertB.Moore149.—CharacterizationofDi-andTriblockcopolymersusingcoupledchromatographicmethods.JanaFalkenhagen,HelmutMuch,WolfgangStauf,AxelH.E.Mueller150.—PP/PA6BlendsCompatibilizedbyPoly(oxypropylene)amide-functionalizedPP.Jiang-JenLin,Mang-YaoYoung,Feng-PoTseng,Feng-ChihChang151.—CrystallizationBehaviorandMechanicalPropertiesofLowDensityPolyethyleneandMetalloceneLinearLowDensityPolyethyleneBlend.Sang-WonLee,Jang-YupKim,UkHyun,WansooHuh152.—TheSignificanceofChainLengthDependentTerminationonthePhotopolymerizationofMultifunctional(Meth)acrylates.JunNie,LaleG.Lovell,ChristopherN.Bowman153.—FunctionalityofFibrinogenBoundtoPDMSBiomaterial.StephenJ.Clarson,GregoryS.Retzinger,PatrickW.Whitlock

PosterSession:StimuliResponsiveWater-SolubleandAmphipathicPolymersC.L.McCormick,Organizer,Presiding5:30–7:30154.—Studiesonmorphologyandswellingkineticsofnovelphysicalcrosslinkedchitosanhydrogels.XinQu,AndersWirsµen,Ann-ChristineAlbertsson155.—Synthesisofwater-solublepolymersbyatomtransferradicalpolymerization.JudeT.Rademacher,MarinaBaum,MicalE.Pallack,WilliamJ.Brittain,WilliamJ.Simonsick156.—ComparativestudiesofHEURanddi-n-alkyletherassociativethickeners.DharmistaMistry,TomAnnable,ColinBooth157.—SynthesisandcharacterisationoftertiaryamineABAandBABtriblockcopolymers:acomparativestudy.GiovanniF.Unali,StevenP.Armes,NormanC.Billingham,ZdenekTuzar,IanW.Hamley158.—Formatonofblockcopolymermicellesandreversemicellesinaqueoussolution.VuralBurtun,StevenP.Armes,NormanC.Billingham,ZdenekTuzar159.—Synthesisandaqueoussolutionpropertiesofnovelhydrophilic/hydrophilicblockcopolymersbasedontertiaryaminemethacrylatesandpoly(ethyleneoxide).LindseyBailey,MariaVamvakaki,NormanC.Billingham,StevenP.Armes160.—Conformationalchangesofpolyelectrolytesdependingonsaltconcentration.DaewonSohn,JaeyoungYang161.—Synthesisofamphiphilicphotoresponsivedendrons.DominicV.McGrath,ShengLi,ShameemaSikder162.—Synthesisandphotophysicalcharacterizationofamphiphiliclinear-dendriticblockcopolymers.ChulheeKim,YoungkyuChang,YoungChulKwon,SangCheonLee163.—SiliconesForPhoto-InducedRefractiveIndexModulation:DivinylEndcappedSiloxaneMacromerinPoly(dimethylsiloxane)Matrix.JagdishM.Jethmalani,JuliaA.Kornfield,RobertH.Grubbs,DanielM.Schwartz164.—Reorganizationofunilamellarphospholipidvesiclesinaqueousmediabytheamphipathicfluorescentlymodifiedapolipophorin-III.PaulA.Stroud,BrianJ.Cuevas,GordonC.Cannon,CharlesL.McCormick

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165.—Thesynthesisandcharacterizationofresponsivezwitterioniccyclopolymerscontaininganovelcarboxybetainemonomer.DavidB.Thomas,R.ScottArmentrout,CharlesL.McCormick166.—Kineticinvestigationsofphoto-initiatedfree-radicalpolymerizationofdiallyldimethylammoniumchloride.ChristopherL.Lester,C.AllanGuymon167.—pH-Responsivewater-solublepolyelectrolytesincorporatingpoly(ethyleneglycol)macromonomers.GarrettDPoe,CharlesL.McCormick168.—Characterizationofturbulentinducedpolysaccharidexanthangum.HyoungJ.Choi,ChulA.Kim,Jeong-InSohn169.—Thermoreversiblephasetransitionsofamphiphilicpoly(2-ethyl-2-oxazoline)/poly(Ñ-caprolactone)blockcopolymersinaqueoussolutions.ChulheeKim,SangCheonLee,SukWonKang,IckChanKwon170.—Synthesisandpropertiesofwater-solublethermosensitivecopolymershavingphosphoniumgroups.TakamasaNonaka,KakuMakinose,SeijiKurihara171.—Fluorescencestudiesofnovelhydrophobicallymodifiedpolyacids.LindaSwanson,NickJ.Flint,IanSoutar,Soo-ChangYu172.—Time-resolvedfluorescencestudiesofinteractionsofpoly(N-isopropylacrylamide)withsodiumdodecylsulfate.ChoongK.Chee,StephenRimmer,IanSoutar,LindaSwanson173.—Hydrophobicallymodifiedpolyphosphazenepolyelectrolytes.AlexanderK.Andrianov,YuriY.Svirkin,JianpingChen,BryanE.Roberts174.—Synthesisofwell-defined,stimuli-responsive,water-solublepolymersbytheRAFTprocess.MichaelS.Donovan,AndrewB.Lowe,CharlesL.McCormick

PosterSession:PolymerSynthesisR.B.Moore,Organizer,Presiding5:30–7:30175.—Thincoatingsderivedfromcubicoctasilicatemonomers.ChenghongLi,GarthL.Wilkes176.—DynamicsofAcrylicCouplingAgentsatInterfacesofComposites.HyoryoonJo,FrankD.Blum177.—Anovel,highlyefficienttransitionmetal-basedsystemforthepolymerizationofnorborneneanditsderivatives.AprilD.Hennis,JenniferD.Polley,AyusmanSen178.—Synthesisandpolymerizatonofnewquaternaryammoniumamphiphilicmethacrylates.DuyguAvci,Lon.J.Mathias179.—Novel,protectedfunctionalizedinitiatorsforanionicpolymerizations.JamesASchwindeman,EricJ.Granger180.—Transitionmetalcatalyzedethenehomo-andcopolymerizationinthepresenceofexfoliatedorganophiliclayeredsilicatesandpolyolefinnanocompositeformation.RolfMuelhaupt,JohannesHeinemann,PeterReichert,RalfThomann181.—Electroacitveconjugatedpolymerscontainingfuran.CarletonLGaupp,BarbaraTsuie,JacekBrzezinski,JohnRReynolds182.—AlkylSubstitutedPoly(thienylenevinylene)byAcyclicDieneMetathesis(ADMET)PolymerizationChemistry.BarbaraTsuie,KennethB.Wagener,JohnR.Reynolds183.—Electronrichalkylenedioxyderivativedpolypyrroles:anewclassoflowoxidationpotentialconductingpolymers.KyukwanZong,PhilippeSchottland,ChristopherA.Thomas,JohnR.Reynolds

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184.—Poly(3,4-alkylenedioxypyrroles),aqueousswitchablepolymerswithlowformalredoxpotentials:stablematerialsforbiologicalapplications.ChristopherAThomas,PhilippeSchottland,KyukwanZong,JohnR.Reynolds185.—Poly(3,4-alkylenedioxythiophene)films:electricalandopticalproperties.IrinaGiurgiu,JohnR.Reynolds,WonPilLee,KeithR.Brenneman,ArthurJ.Epstein,DorothyJohn,JungseekHwang,DavidB.Tanner186.—Symmetricallyderivatizedpoly(3,4-propylenedioxythiophene).LeroyJ.Kloeppner,DeanM.Welsh,JohnR.Reynolds187.—Modelcompoundstudyofsol-gelprecursorinteractionwithfreefattyacids.MarkDSoucek,ChadR.Wold,HaiNi188.—Synthesisandcharacterizationofpoly(2-ethynylpyridiniumtosylate)containingpropagylsidechain.Jong-WookPark,Y.-W.Lee,Y.-S.Gal,J.-M.Ko,J.-H.Chun189.—Synthesisandpropertiesofnewelectroluminescentmaterialandpoly(2,6-n-2-ethylhexylcarbazolylcyanoterephthalidene).Jong-WookPark,H.-C.Park,W.-K.Kim,J.-H.Lee,T.-W.Kim190.—Synthesisofnitricoxidereleasingsiliconerubbersforbiomedicalapplications.HuipingZhang,MarkH.Schoenfisch,MarkE.Meyerhoff191.—Polymerizationof1-hydrido-1-vinyldimethylsiloxy-3,3,5,5-tetramethylcyclotrisiloxane.JyriK.Paulasaari,WilliamP.Weber192.—Synthesisandcharacterizationofnovelpoly(aryletherketone)scontainingfluorine-pendantgroup.GuibinB.Wang,ChunhaiChen,ZhenhuaJiang,HongweiZhou,XianbinLiu,WanjinZhang,ZhongwenWu,XiaoyanTian193.—HyperbranchedPoly(acrylicacid)GraftsonPolyethylene;SubstratesforSynthesisofFunctionallyElaborateSurfaces.GuoliangTao,JustineG.Franchina,DavidE.Bergbreiter194.—Stereospecificanionicpolymerizationandnovelhydrogen-transferpolymerizationofÄ-(aminomethyl)acrylateshavingunprotectedaminogroup.HideoBaraki,ShigekiHabaue,YoshioOkamoto195.—NewSyntheticApproachestoSolublePolyarylenevinyleneTypeofFluoresentPolymers.ZheWu,DekunWang196.—PreparationandEpoxyCuringofNovelMannichBases.Jiang-JenLin,Shiau-FengLin,Feng-PoTseng,Feng-ChihChang197.—Synthesisandelectrorheologicalcharacterizationofpolyaniline-Na+-montmorilloniteclaysuspensions.HyoungJ.Choi,JiW.Kim,SeongG.Kim,MyungS.Jhon198.—Chemicaloxidationandelectronchemicaloxidationonphenyl-cappedoligoanilines.JunboGao,JianJin,WanjinZhang,KeLi,YouhaiH.Yu,CeWang,ZhongwenWu,ZhanhaiH.Wei,YipingP.Ji199.—Synthesisofoligoanilinescontainingfunctionalgroups.JunboGao,WanjinZhang,KeLi,YouhaiH.Yu,CeWang,ZhongwenWu,ZhanhaiH.Wei,YipingP.Ji200.—SynthesisandopticallimitinginthecopolymersofC¬60Œand1-phenyl-1-butyne.HongyaoXu,QunhuiSun,BenZ.Tang201.—Polymerizationsofterminalandinternaldiynes.KaitianXu,QunhuiSun,PriscillaP.S.Lee,FouadSalhi,BenZ.Tang202.—Synthesisofpolymer-supportedreagentswithenhancedaccessibilityandselectivity.StephanieDawnSmith,SpiroD.Alexandratos

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203.—Synthesisandcharacterizationofpoly(biphenylsulphone).TengBen,RuxiangRuan,ChunhaiChen,HongweiZhou,JiahuiHuang,YubinZheng,ZhenhuaJiang,ZhongwenWu204.—DesignofspecificfluorescencesensorypolymersforthedetectionofTNT.Yi-JunMiao,JinsangKim,TimothyM.Swager205.—SynthesisandDerivatizationofNovelMultifunctionalPerfluoropolyethers.W.ClaytonBunyard,JosephM.DeSimone206.—SynthesisofTwo-StageCompositeLatexParticlesbyDispersionPolymerizationinCarbonDioxide.JenniferL.Young,RichardJ.Spontak,JosephM.DeSimone207.—Anovelfluorenyltitanium(IV)complexasinitiatorforsyndiotacticpolystyreneandhighly1,4-cispolybutadienepolymerizations.SergeiYa.Knjazhanski,GregorioCadenas,GuillermoMoreno,MaricelaZamora208.—Polymerizationofuniformmacrocycliccarbonateinitiatedbyneutralorweakbasicsalt.Jun-ichiSugiyama,RitsukoNagahata,MeenakshiGoyal,MichihikoAsai,MitsuruUeda,KazuhikoTakeuchi209.—Syndiospecificpolymerizationofstyrenewithpolymethylene-bridgeddinuclearhalf-titanocenes.Dong-hoLee,Seung-kunPark,SeokKyunNoh210.—Synthesisofcopoly[1,5-(4,8-dimethylanthraquinonylene)or1,8-(4,5-dimethylanthraquinonylene)/3,3,5,5-tetramethyl-4-oxa-3,5-disila-1,7-heptanylene]byRu-catalyzedMuraireaction,combinedwithacidcatalyzedsiloxaneequilibrationpolymerization.WilliamP.Weber,ShashiK.Gupta,CindyL.Kepler211.—Synthesisof[n]-polyurethanesandhyperbranchedpolyurethanes.EgbertW.Meijer,RonM.Versteegen,RintP.Sijbesma212.—FormationoftrialkylsilylmonolayersonSi(100)usingorganosilanesincarbondioxide.ChuntaoCao,ThomasJ.McCarthy213.—Transitionmetalphthalocyanineandporphyrincomplexesascatalystsforthepolymerizationofolefins.GregoryS.Long,BenjaminSnedeker,KyleBartosh,MichelleL.Werner,AyusmanSen214.—SynthesisofRedoxGradientPorphyrinDendrimersContainingCarbazoleGroups.JacquelineA.Nikles,DavidE.Nikles215.—PreprationofPorphyrinDendrimerswithEsterLinkages.DavidE.Nikles,HaizhongTang216.—Amine-QuinonePolyimides.DavidE.Nikles,MijeongHan217.—Copolymersof(3-Methoxyethoxyethoxymethyl)thiopheneand(3-Polyfluoroalkyl)thiophenes.RichardLPilston,RichardDMcCullough218.—UsingGrignardMetathesistoSynthesizeRegioregular,Head-to-TailCoupledPoly(3-substituted)thiophenes.RobertS.Loewe,RichardD.McCullough219.—TowardNewAmphiphilicPolythiophenes:SynthesisofRegioregularPhosphonicAcidFunctionalizedPolythiophenes.KarineHeuzµe,RichardD.McCullough220.—Regioregular,Head-to-TailCoupled,AmineFunctionalizedPolythiophenes.PaulC.Ewbank,GuidoNuding,HikaroSuenaga,RichardD.McCullough,SeijiShinkai221.—Arapid,orthogonalsynthesisofpoly(benzylester)dendrimers.AdamW.Freeman,JeanM.J.Frµechet222.—FunctionalMicrospheresandMicrogelsbyPrecipitationPolymerizationofDivinylbenzene-55andMaleicAnhydride.RandyS.Frank,JeffreyS.Downey,KuiYu,HaraldD.H.Stover

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223.—Poly(methylmethacrylate)stereocomplexesbyasinglepolymerization.DouglasH.Adamson,ManfredT.Reetz224.—Bridgedmetallocenesasmodelsinpropylenehomopolymerizationandethylene/propylenecopolymerizationstudies.MichaelaDankova,JenniferL.MaciejewskiPetoff,RobertM.Waymouth225.—Enhancedelectronphase-transfercatalysisbyamacrocyclicioneneoligomer,cyclobis(paraquat-p-phenylene).HiromichiNoguchi,HaruhikoTsutsumi,MakotoKomiyama226.—Designandsynthesisofpoly(arylethersulphone)scontainingbiphenylmoieties.TengBen,RuxiangRuan,Zh.Yang,Ch.Chen,Y.Zheng,Zh.Wu227.—Astudyofthemechanismofdispersionpolymerization.JunkyungKim,JeongsooChoi,SungtaegKang,SungIlHong,MinPark,ChulRimChoe228.—TheSynthesisofPoly(propylene-graft-styrene)froma‘Living‘Free-RadicalMacroinitiator.PeterA.Fox,RobertM.Waymouth,CraigJ.Hawker229.—Perfluorocyclobutane-containingsilorylene-siloxanepolymerswithpendanttrifluoropropylgroups.JohnRizzo,FrankHarris230.—Poly(pyridiniumsalts):SynthesisandPolymerizationofNewBis(pyryliumtriflates).GeraldB.Wayton,FeiyueLin,FrankW.Harris231.—Synthesisofabiphenyl-containing,achiral,v-shapedliquidcrystallinepolyester.FengBai,JasonGe,StephenZ.D.Cheng,FrankWHarris232.—SynthesisandCharacterizationofOpticallyActive,Main-chain,LiquidCrystallinePolyesters.ZhanhuiZhang,JasonJ.Ge,FengBai,YurenLi,Lang-ChyChien,StephenZ.D.Cheng,FrankW.Harris233.—SynthesisandCharacterizationofNewPolyphenylquinoxalinesViaSelf-PolymerizableQuinoxalineMonomers.DanielJ.Klein,Jong-BeomBaek,FrankW.Harris234.—SynthesisandCharacterizationofPolyimidesContainingMultipleAlkylSideChains.HuabinWang,ZhihaoShen,MingmingGuo,StephenZ.D.Cheng,FrankW.Harris235.—DevelopmentofanImprovedSyntheticRoutetoanA-BQuinoxalineMonomer.Jong-BeomBaek,FrankW.Harris236.—Synthesisandcharacterizationofpolyanhydridecopolymersforcontrolleddrugdelivery.AmyJoSanders,BoLi,ChristopherBieniarz,FrankW.Harris237.—Polypropylenesurfacemodificationbyentrapmentfunctionalization.BrianWalchuk,DavidE.Bergbreiter,H.NeilGray,BrendaHoltzman238.—Synthesisandcharacterizationofblockcopolymerionomernanocomposites.DavidMountz,DavidReuschle,RobsonStorey,KennethMauritz239.—SynthesisandCharacterizationofPolyaceneMaterials.GregoryL.Baker,ChunWang,CoryRuud240.—Controlledcationicpolymerizationofp-alkoxystyreneandp-hydroxystyreneinaqueousmedia.KotaroSatoh,MasamiKamigaito,MitsuoSawamoto241.—SynthesisofPolymericNetworksbyAtomTransferRadicalPolymerization.FirouzAsgarzadeh,EmmanuelBeyou,PhilippeChaumont242.—SynthesisofPolymericNetworksbyReversibleAdditionFragmentationTransferPolymerization.FirouzAsgarzadeh,EmmanuelBeyou,PhilippeChaumont243.—StereoregulationincationicpolymerizationbydesignedLewisacids:formationofisotacticpoly(vinylethers).MakotoOuchi,MasamiKamigaito,MitsuoSawamoto

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244.—ControlledPolymerizationofCyclohexeneOxideusingSterically.TraianSarbu,EricJ.Beckman245.—Developmentofnanoscalerodsandfibersfrompolymerizablelyotropicliquidcrystaltemplates.BradfordA.Pindzola,BenjaminP.Hoag,DouglasL.Gin246.—PolymerizationoftheZandEisomersofbis(triethoxysilyl)-2-butene.DouglasA.Loy,RaefM.Shaltout,JosephP.Carpenter,K.Dorhout,K.J.Shea247.—PhosphazeneAzides:ANewMeansforPolymerCross-linkingandPropertyModification.ThomasJ.Hartle,MichaelB.McIntosh,HarryR.Allcock248.—Phosphorylatedphosphazenesasflameretardantpolymersandpolymeradditives.JonathanP.Taylor,HarryR.Allcock249.—ChromophoreIncorporatedFluorinatedAromaticPolyesterforElectro-OpticApplications.ChengZhang,ChuanguangWang,ChaoyinZhou,MichaelS.Lee,MingfeiChen,LarryR.Dalton,HuaZhang,WilliamH.Steier250.—Novelurethane-ureacopolymerscontainingsiloxanelinkagesforelectro-opticapplications.ChuanguangWang,ChengZhang,ChaoyinZhou,MingfeiChen,LarryR.Dalton,GuilinSun,HuaZhang,WilliamH.Steier251.—Design,synthesisandcharacterizationofhigh-betachromophoreswithfused-ringpolyenes.GalinaTodorova252.—Fabricationofmetalandmetaloxidemacromolecularnetworkswithinfluoropolymerfreevolumes.TimothyS.Koloski,TerrenceG.Vargo253.—Ring-OpeningandRing-Formingpolymerizationof1,2:5,6:9,10-Triepoxydecane.RyujiNonokawa,ToshifumiSatoh,KazuakiYokota,ToyojiKakuchi254.—Cross-linkingofPoly(Ç-decenyl-L-glutamate)byintermolecularolefinmetathesis.DrewS.Poche‘,LariedL.Malter,JeannineM.Perrualt255.—Synthesisofpolynorbornenewithaliphaticandaromaticside-chains.AlaaS.Abd-El-Aziz,AndreaL.Edel,LeslieJ.May256.—Designofiron-andruthenium-containingpolymers.AlaaS.Abd-El-Aziz,ErinK.Todd,ChristineR.deDenus,AlexaA.Dembek,PaulJ.Fagan257.—Polymerizationofphenyllactide.GregoryL.Baker,TaraL.Simmons258.—Segmentedpoly(aryleneetherphosphineoxide)-poly(dimethylsiloxane)copolymers.WilliamD.Polk,SueJ.Mecham,ShengWang,M.Sankarapandian,ThomasE.Glass,JamesE.McGrath259.—FluorinatedOxetanePolyolModifiedSegmentedPolyurethaneElastomers.QingJi,J.Wang,S.Wang,H.Kang,T.E.Glass,J.E.McGrath260.—Investigationofmultifunctionalmaleimide/vinyletherphotopolymerizationbycomputersimulation.RasB.Pandey,DanningYang,YiminLiu,CharlesE.Hoyle,SonnyJönsson,JoeB.Whitehead261.—Mechanisticinvestigationofthephotopolymerizationofmaleimide/vinylethermonomermixtures.CharlesE.Hoyle,DanningYang,KalyanaramanViswanathan,SonnyJonsson,CatharinaHasselgren262.—Themechanisticroleofsensitizersinthephotopolymerizationofacrylatesinitiatedbymaleimides.CharlesE.Hoyle,ChauK.Nguyen,KalyanaramanViswanathan,MichaelC.Cole,ChrisW.Miller,AhTuanJohnson,WilsonXia,DavidHill,LiyingShao,SonnyJonsson263.—SynthesisofNarrow-polydispersity3-star-polystyrenevianitrioxide-mediatedradicalpolymerization.Nan-LohYang,DeliangZhou

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264.—Design,SynthesisandFirstMetalComplexesofDendritic5,5"-disubstituted-2,2‘:6‘,2˜-TerpyridineLigands.UlrichS.Schubert,ChristianH.Weidl,CharlesN.Moorefield,GregoryR.Baker,GeorgeR.Newkome265.—Chiralityinductionincyclopolymerizationofnonconjugatedasymmetricaldienehavingchiraltemplate.HiroshiNakade,TakahiroUesaka,MakotoObata,KazuakiYokota,ToyojiKakuchi266.—Synthesis,Characterization,Curing,andThermostabilityofLadder-likePolyepoxysiloxanes.YuhuiLin,KumariP.Pramoda,WeiyuChen,T.S.Chung,Rong-benZhang267.—Synthesis,CharacterizationandElectrostaticDissipatingPropertyofComb-likePoly(oxyalkylene)imide-FunctionalizedPPandSEBS.Jiang-JenLin,Shi-MinShau,I-JeinCheng,Chiu-NanChen268.—SynthesisofPoly[disilanyleneethynyleneoligo(thienylene)ethynylene]sandtheirphotoconductivity.MasayaKakimoto,HidekiKashihara,YoichiYamaguchi,ToshihikoTakiguchi269.—Precipitationpolymerizationofdivinylbenzene:Aninvestigationoftheparticleformationmechanism.JeffreyS.Downey,RandyS.Frank,GeoffMcIsaac,HaraldD.H.Stover270.—Synthesisofcalcium-ioncontainingtelechelicpoly(L,L-lactide)ionomers.JohnW.Sherman,RobsonF.Storey271.—Probingtheeffectsoflivingnessofthecarbocationicpolymerizationofisobutylene.ChristopherL.Curry,RobsonF.Storey272.—Rapidmonomerconsumptionduringinitiationoflivingcationicpolymerizationofisobutylene.RobsonF.Storey,AndrewB.Donnalley273.—Real-timeisobutylenepolymerizationkineticsviaATR-FTIRspectroscopy:effectoftemperatureandmediumpolarityusingBCl¬3Œcoinitiator.ThomasL.Maggio,RobsonF.Storey274.—Ring-openingPolymerizationofEthyleneCarbonateandDepolymerizationofPoly(ethyleneoxide-co-ethylenecarbonate).Jong-ChanLee,MortonH.LittMONDAYMORNING

SectionAGraftedPolymers:SynthesisandCharacterizationCharacterizationD.Priddy,OrganizerA.Karim,Organizer,Presiding8:10—IntroductoryRemarks8:15—275.THEINFLUENCEOFPOLYMER-POLYMERANDPOLYMER-SURFACEINTERACTIONSONTHEFORMATIONANDSWELLINGOFEND-GRAFTEDPOLYMERLAYERS.JackF.Douglas9:00—276.Shearingtelechelicbrushes.JacobKlein,ErikaEiser,ThomasA.Witten,LewisJ.Fetters9:25—277.NeutronReflectivityofGraftedPolymerBrushesunderShear.SushilK.Satija,RobertIvkov,PaulButler,L.J.Fetters9:50—278.Frictionalbehaviorofself-assembledpolymerbrushes.PhillipSchorr,S.M.Kilbey,MatthewTirrell

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10:15—279.Kineticvsthermodynamiccontrolofproteinadsorptionbygraftedpolymerlayers.IgalSzleifer,JavierSatulovsky10:40—280.Mobilityofpolymersinnanometerslits:kineticsofpolymermeltintercalationinlayeredsilicates.E.P.Giannelis,H.Chen,J.Demeter,E.Manias,N.Hadjichristidis,A.Karim11:05—281.PhaseSeparationinaPolymer/ParticleMixture:TheInfluenceofaGraftedLayerontheSurfaceoftheParticles.AnnaCBalazs11:30—282.Dynamicsofinteractingsphericalpolymerbrushes.DimitrisVlassopoulos,MichaelKapnistos,GeorgeFytas,JacquesRoovers

SectionBControlledRadicalPolymerizationAtomTransferRadicalPolymerizationK.Matyjaszewski,OrganizerTakeshiFukuda,PresidingTimothyE.Patten,Presiding8:30—283.Transitionmetal-catalyzedlivingradicalpolymerization:recentprogress.MasamiKamigaito,MitsuoSawamoto9:00—284.Phenolicbasedinitiatorsforatomtransferpolymerisation.DavidMHaddleton,PeterJDerrick,CarlWaterson,MichaelDEason9:30—285.RecentAdvancesinAtomTransferRadicalCopolymerization.BertKlumperman,GregoryChambard9:50—286.ControlledRadicalPolymerizationsMediatedbyOne-ElectronAtom-TransferChemistryofTransition-MetalComplexes:ElectrochemistryandCombinatorialApproaches.BruceM.Novak,ChristopherGoh,Young-JeKwark10:20—Intermission10:30—287.Atomtransferradicalpolymerization(ATRP)ofn-butyl-acrylate:synthesisandcharacterizationoflinearandstartypehomopolymers.AndreasMuehlebach,FrancoisRime,UtePfeiffer10:50—288.TheCopperCatalystinAtomTransferRadicalPolymerizations-StructuralObservations.GuidoKickelbick,UlrichReinoehl,TejaS.Ertel,HelmutBertagnolli,KrzysztofMatyjaszewski11:10—289.Atomtransferradicalpolymerizationofvinylmonomersmediatedbystableruthenium-carbenecomplexes.AlbertDemonceau,FrancoisSimal,LionelDelaude,DominiqueJan,AlfredF.Noels11:40—290.PolychloroalkanesasATRPinitiators.ApplicationtothesynthesisofblockcopolymersfromthecombinationofconventionalradicalpolymerizationandATRP.MathiasDestarac,BernardBoutevin,KrzysztofMatyjaszewski12:00—291.SupramolecularInitiatorsforControlledPolymerizationofStyrene.UlrichS.Schubert,GeorgHochwimmer

SectionCStimuliResponsiveWater-SolubleandAmphipathicPolymersC.L.McCormick,OrganizerYotaroMorishima,Presiding8:30—IntroductoryRemarks

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8:40—292.Stimuli-responsiveamphiphiliccopolymersofsodium2-(acrylamido)-2-methylpropanesulfonateandassociativemacromonomers.TetsuyaNoda,AkihitoHashidzume,YotaroMorishima9:00—293.Photoresponsivehydrophobically-modifiedpolyelectrolytescontainingcinnamicchromophores.KrzysztofSzczubialka,HironobuHashimoto,YotaroMorishima9:20—294.ShearandpHinducedassociativebehavioroftwin-tailed,hydrophobicallymodified,water-solublepolymers.GeoffreyL.Smith,CharlesL.McCormick9:40—295.Photoresponsivethickeningofaqueoussolutions.IolandaPorcar,BertrandCesar,ChristopheTribet10:00—Intermission10:20—296.Fluorescencequenchingkineticsofanthracene-labeledpoly(methacrylicacid).JohnH.Clements,StephenE.Webber10:40—297.Luminescencestudiesofthermoresponsivenanoparticles.IanSoutar,NickJ.Flint,StaceyGardebrecht,LindaSwanson11:00—298.ManipulatingthethermoresponsivebehaviorofNIPAM-basedpolymers.LindaSwanson,ChoongK.Chee,StephenRimmer,IanSoutar11:20—299.Photo-InducedRefractiveIndexModulationofBismethacrylateEndcappedSiloxaneMacromerInPoly(dimethylsiloxane)(PDMS)Matrix.JagdishM.Jethmalani,JuliaA.Kornfield,RobertH.Grubbs,DanielM.Schwartz

SectionDHydrogenBondingforMacromolecularSelf-AssemblyA.C.Griffin,Organizer,PresidingR.N.DeMartino,Organizer8:30—300.ArchitectureAndDynamicsofReversiblePolymersBasedonHydrogenBonding.RintP.Sijbesma,J.H.K.KyHirschberg,SergeH.M.Soentjens,E.W.Meijer9:00—301.Supramolecularliquid-crystallinematerialsformedbyhydrogen-bondedassemblyprocesses.TakashiKato,TakayasuYasuda,KiyoshiKanie,OsamuIhata,NorihiroMizoshita,KenjiHanabusa,MasakatsuUkon,YoShimizu9:30—302.Misciblepolymerblendsthroughhydrogenbonding:designandcontrolofpolymerproperties.EliM.Pearce,T.K.Kwei10:00—303.Constructionofthermotropicandamphotropicliquidcrystalsbyhydrogenbondings.HorstKresse10:30—304.PolyesteramidesbasedonPETandnylon2,T.KristaBouma,ReinoudJ.Gaymans11:00—305.Hydrogenbondtemplate-directedpolymerisationofprotected5‘-acryloylnucleosides.AndrewMarsh,DavidM.Haddleton,MichaelJ.Hannon,AfzalKhan,DaxKukulj11:30—306.Non-covalentComplexesfromvariousacidicHeterocyclesandtrifunctionalAmidineBases.AnjaReichert,KraftArno

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SectionABlockCopolymers:DesigningMoleculesforApplicationsApplicationsN.Hadjichristidis,OrganizerJ.Mays,OrganizerS.Gido,OrganizerChristopherK.Ober,PresidingVolkerAbetz,Presiding1:30—307.Anamorphous-crystallineBlockPolymerasaFuelOilAdditive.LewisJohnFetters2:00—308.Selfassemblyofblockcopolymerbasedphotonicmaterials.EdwinL.Thomas2:30—309.Theoryoffibrestabilizationinself-assembledpeptidebeta-sheettapes.IrinaNyrkova,AlexanderSemenov,AmaliaAggeli,NevilleBoden3:00—Intermission3:15—310.BlockCopolymerswithLowSurfaceEnergy,LiquidCrystallineSegments:TheInterplayofSurfaceandBulkLiquidCrystallinity.ChristopherK.Ober,MaoliangXiang,KookheonChar,JanGenzer,EasanSivaniah,EdwardJ.Kramer,DanielA.Fischer3:45—311.Templatingnanoporosityinorganosilicateswithwell-definedbranchedmacromoleculesandblockcopolymers.JamesHedrick,MikaelTrollsas,CattienNguyen,JulesRemenar,CraigHawker,KenCarter,WilliVolksen,DoYoon,RobertMiller4:15—312.Applicationorientedstructurevariationofcationicblockcopolymers.WernerJaeger,Bernd-ReinerPaulke,ArvidZimmermann,AntjeLieske,UlrichWendler,JorgBohrisch4:35—313.Diblockthinfilmswithregularlypackednanochannels.GuojunLiu,JianfuDing,T.Hashimoto,F.M.Winnik4:55—314.Characterizationofdi-andtriblockcopolymersusingcoupledchromatographicmethods.JanaFalkenhagen,HelmutMuch,WolfgangStauf,AxelH.E.Mueller5:15—315.SynthesisandCharacterizationofShellCross-linkedNanoparticlesContainingaDegradableCoreDomain.KarenL.Wooley,QiZhang

SectionBControlledRadicalPolymerizationDegerativeTransferandNewMaterialsbyCRPK.Matyjaszewski,OrganizerDavidMHaddleton,PresidingPhilippeChaumont,Presiding2:00—316.Synthesisofdefinedpolymersbyreversibleaddition-fragmentationchaintransfer(theRAFTprocess).EzioRizzardo,JohnChiefari,RoshanT.A.Mayadunne,GraemeMoad,SanH.Thang2:30—317.Preparationofmacromonomersviachaintransfer-withandwithoutaddedchaintransferagent.JohnChiefari,JustineJeffery,GraemeMoad,EzioRizzardo,SanH.Thang

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2:50—318.Endgroupcontrolincatalyticchaintransferpolymerization.JohanPAHeuts,DavidMMorrisson,ThomasPDavis3:10—Intermission3:20—319.STARSANDSTAR-BLOCKCOPOLYMERSOFPRECISEFUNCTIONALITYBYATOMTRANSFERRADICALPOLYMERIZATION.YvesGnanou,StephanieAngot,DanielTaton,GuerkanHizal,ShanmuganandaMurthy3:50—320.Controlled/"Living"radicalpolymerization:Thenextfrontierinpolymerscience?KrzysztofMatyjaszewski,ScottGGaynor4:10—321.Copolymerizationofn-ButylAcrylatewithMethylMethacrylateandPMMAMacromonomers:ComparisonofReactivityRatiosinConventionalandAtomTransferRadicalCopolymerization.AxelH.E.Mueller,SebastianG.Roos,KrzysztofMatyjaszewski4:40—322.ThePreparationofPolymer-InorganicHybridNanoparticlesusingControlled/LivingRadicalPolymerization.TimothyE.Patten,TimothyvonWerne5:10—323.Chainendfunctionalizationofpolystyreneobtainedbyquasilivingatomtransferradicalpolymerization.BelaIvan,TamasFonagy5:30—324."Living"/Controlledradicalpolymerizationinitiatedbyredoxsystem.DeyueYan,WenxinWang5:50—325.RadicalCopolymerizationofN-SubsitutedMaleimideswithStyreneUsingAtomTransferRadicalPolymerization.Guang-QiangChen,Zhi-QiangWu,Jian-RuWu,Zi-ChenLi,Fu-MianLi

SectionCStimuliResponsiveWater-SolubleandAmphipathicPolymersC.L.McCormick,OrganizerS.P.Armes,Presiding1:15—IntroductoryRemarks1:20—326.Synthesisofnovelshellcross-linkedmicelleswithhydrophiliccores.StevenP.Armes1:40—327.pHResponsiveMorphologicalChangesofBlockCopolymerAggregates.HongweiShen,LifengZhang,AdiEisenberg2:00—328.Cationiccopolymermicellesandanionicpolyelectrolytesformingonion-typemicelles.MariaRuelaY.Talingting,PetrMunk,StephenE.Webber2:20—329.Thesolutionbehaviorofhydrophobicallymodifiedpolyvinylamineanddodecyltrimethylammoniumbromide.RobertY.Lochhead,StaceyV.Maggio2:40—330.Theuseofresponsivepolyelectrolyteandhydrogen-bondedpolymersinsurfacechemistryandcatalysis.DavidE.Bergbreiter3:00—Intermission3:20—331.Thermallysequesterationoftracemetalsfromaqueoussolutionsofpoly(N-isopropylacrylamide)copolymers.JonathonD.Frels,DavidE.Bergbreiter,NirmalKoshti3:40—332.Amphiphiliccopolymersbyatomtransferpolymerizationwithcarbohydrate-basedinitiatorsandmonomers.DavidMHaddleton,StefanA.F.Bon4:00—333.ControlledPolymerizationofAcrylamides.D.Li,J.T.Rademacher,C.M.Rademacher,M.Baum,D.Malaba,M.Pallack,W.J.Brittain4:20—334.Shearresponsivewater-solublepolymersutilizedindragreduction.MartinE.Cowan,CharlesL.McCormick,RogerD.Hester

SectionDHydrogen-BondingforMacromolecularSelf-Assembly

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A.C.Griffin,OrganizerR.N.DeMartino,Organizer,Presiding1:30—335.Liquidcrystalsfromhydrogen-bondedsystems.DuncanW.Bruce,KimberleyWillis,GoranUngar2:00—336.Supramolecularassociationofacidterminatedpolydimethylsiloxaneinnonpolarsolvents.LaurentBouteiller,StephaneAbed,SylvieBoileau2:30—337.Wittigreactionsonphosphonium-stoppered[2]rotaxanes.Anewroutetomacromoleculardaisychains.JFraserStoddart,StuartJRowan,StuartJCantrill3:00—338.SpontaneousFormationofDouble-TwistedHelixinABanana-ShapedLiquidCrystalandIsoregicChiralSmecticCPolyester.Liang-ChyChien,Chong-KwanLee,FengBai,ChristopherY.Li,StephenZ.D.Cheng,RolfePetschek3:30—339.RoleofH-bondsintheformationofchiralLCnetworks.RaisaV.Talroze,GeorgiiA.Shandryuk,SergeiA.Kuptsov,MarinaA.Koval‘,AlexeiS.Merekalov,NicolaiA.Plate‘,VladimirS.Bezborodov,EugeneM.Terentjev4:00—340.Mesomorphicpropertiesofsidechaintypepolymershavinghydrogenbondinggroup.N.Koide,T.Mihara4:30—341.Influenceofcompetitivehydrogenbondingbetweenhardandsoftsegmentsonthepropertiesofsiloxaneandpolyetherbasedsegmentedcopolymers.IskenderYilgor,EnginBurgaz,BurakMetin,ErsinYurtsever,EmelYilgor

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SectionAGraftedPolymers:SynthesisandCharacterizationSynthesisD.Priddy,Organizer,PresidingA.Karim,Organizer8:00—IntroductoryRemarks8:05—342.Graftcopolymersbyatomtransferradicalpolymerization.KrzysztofMatyjaszewski,KathrynL.Beers,ScottG.Gaynor,SimionCoca,Hyun-jongPaik,MirceaTeodorescu,PeterJ.Miller8:30—343.ABC/BCDPOLYMERIZATION:ASELF-CONDENSINGVINYLANDCYCLICESTERPOLYMERIZATIONBYCOMBINATIONFREERADICALANDRINGOPENINGTECHNIQUESFORTHEPREPATATIONOFNOVELGRAFTCOPOLYMERS.JamesHedrick,MikaelTrollsas,DavidMecerreyes8:55—344.(METH)ACRYLATE-BASEDGRAFTCOPOLYMERSVIACYANOXYL-MEDIATEDFREE-RADICALPOLYMERIZATION.YvesGNANOU,RamiroGUERRERO,DanielGRANDE9:20—345.Manipulationofsurfacepropertiesusingnovelgraftedcopolymerbrushesandsurfaceinitiatedpolymerization.CraigHawker,JamesL.Hedrick,DidierBenoit,David

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Mecerreyes,IanRees,MarcHusemann,ThomasP.Russell,ElbertE.Huang,RahulR.Shah,NicholasL.Abbott9:45—346.GraftingofVinylPolymerstoCelluloseDerivativesUtilizingBartonEsterIntermediatesandNitroxideMediation.WilliamH.Daly,TimothyS.Evenson10:10—347.Synthesisofmodelgraftcopolymerswithregularlyspacedtrifunctionalortetrafunctionalbranchpoints.KunlunHong,DavidUhrig,HerimsIATROU,YiannisPoulos,NikosHadjichristidis,JimmyW.Mays10:35—348.MolecularComposites:II:InclusionComplexes&GraftPolymerization.MunmayaKMishra,D.Das,J.R.Swain,S.Lenka,G.E.Wnek,R.M.Ottenbrite11:00—349.MiscibilityofSCLCPswithDifferentArchitectures.ColeenPugh,ChunChang,AndreaM.Kasko11:25—350.Morphologycontrolingraftpolymerizationofstyrenewithpolypropylene.ChengQ.Song,ThomasA.Giroux

SectionBControlledRadicalPolymerizationNewMaterialsbyCRPK.Matyjaszewski,OrganizerYvesGnanou,PresidingCraigJ.Hawker,Presiding8:20—351.ControlledRadicalPolymerizationofStyreneandAcrylonitrile.SusanneJ.Brinkmann-Rengel,JizhuangCao,NorbertNiessner8:40—352.Kineticgelationmodelingofpolymernetworksformedbyalivingradicalpolymerization.JenniferH.Ward,NicholasA.Peppas9:00—353.Synthesisandpropertiesofpolymernetworkspreparedby"living"freeradicalpolymerizationandend-linkingprocesses.PhilippeChaumont,FirouzAsgarzadeh,PascalOurdouillie,EmmanuelBeyou,FrancoiseMµechin,MichelDumon9:30—354.Synthesisofoligomersbystablefreeradicalpolymerizationofacrylates,methacrylates,andstyrenewithalkoxyamininitiators.HelmutKeul,DirkAchten,HartwigHoecker9:50—355.Siloxane/StyreneCopolymersviaNitroxideMediatedRadicalPolymerization.StevenK.Pollack,DirkU.Singer10:10—356.Mesogen-JacketedLiquidCrystallinePolymersViaStableFreeRadicalPolymerization.PadmaGopalan,StefaniaPragliola,ChristopherOber,PatrickMather,HongJeon10:40—Intermission10:50—357.Atomtransferradicalpolymerizationofp-acetoxystyreneforthesynthesisofamphiphilicblockcopolymers.J.Kops,X.Chen,K.Jankova,J.H.Truelsen,W.Batsberg11:10—358.Starpolymerswithperfectlyalternatingarmsfromdendriticinitiators.RobertD.Miller,AndreasHeise,MikaelTrollsås,TeddieMagbitang,JamesL.Hedrick,CurtisW.Frank11:30—359.Potentialimpactofcontrolledradicalpolymerizationonmarketsforpolymericmaterials.JamesSpanswick,ElizabethA.Branstetter,WilliamF.Huber

SectionCPolymersinDisplayApplicationsT.A.Tervoort,Organizer

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C.W.M.Bastiaansen,OrganizerC.Weder,OrganizerKennethJ.Wynne,PresidingMartinSchadt,Presiding8:30—360.APerspectiveonPolymersinDisplayApplications.KennethJ.Wynne9:10—361.Newfunctionalpolymersforliquidcrystaldisplays-reviewofsomerecentdevelopments.DirkJ.Broer,JosA.M.M.vanHaaren,PetervandeWitte,CeesW.M.Bastiaansen9:50—362.Photo-alignmentofmonomericandpolymericliquidcrystalsanddevices.MartinSchadt10:15—Intermission10:35—363.Electricallyswitchablemirrorsandopticalcomponentsmadefromliquid-crystalgels.R.A.M.Hikmet11:00—364.Liquid-crystallinephysicalgels.Electro-opticpropertiesandphasebehavior.TakashiKato,NorihiroMizoshita,TakaakiKutsuna,GohtaKondo,KenjiHanabusa11:25—365.Polymerfillednematics:anewclassoflightscatteringelectro-opticaldevices.MarysiaC.W.vanBoxtel,DickJ.Broer,CeesW.M.Bastiaansen11:50—366.RequirementsfornovelmaterialsforPhoto-luminescentLCDTechnology.IanDSpringle,PaulABayley,WilliamACrossland,BarbaraNeedham,AnthonyBDavey

SectionDPolymerCharacterizationR.B.Moore,Organizer8:30—367.Developmentofnewpoly(urethane)sforrepairandreplacementofthekneejointmeniscus.CoenraadJ.Spaans,JacquelineH.deGroot,FolkertG.Dekens,ReneP.H.Veth,AlbertJ.Pennings8:50—368.Newsubstratesforpolymercationizationbytimeofflightsecondaryionmassspectrometry.RogerMichel,RetoLuginbuehl,DanGraham,BuddyD.Ratner9:10—369.Antibacterialactivityofpyridinium-graftedpolypropylenenonwovencloths.GuangjiLi,ShaozaoTan,JiaruiShen9:30—370.SurfaceEnergiesofLadder-likePolyepoxysiloxanes.Wei-YuChen,YuhuiLin,KumariP.Pramoda,Kui-XiangMa,T.S.Chung9:50—371.Supramolecularpolymersforgrowthof1-Dorderedthinfilmsunderultra-highvacuum.ChengzhiCai,MartinBoesch,YeTao,ArminKuendig,BertMueller,ChristianBosshard,IvanBiaggio,PeterGuenter,JensWeckesser,JohannesBarth,L.Buergi,O.Jeandupeux,KlausKern10:10—372.Fiberreinforcedcompositesfromepoxidizedsoybeanoil.JamesO.Stoffer,PengPengLu,L.R.Dharani,RobertA.Babcock10:30—373.Comparativestudyofthephoto-oxidationoflinearlowdensitypolyethyleneundernaturalandacceleratedweatheringconditions.AdamsTidjani10:50—374.Binarymixedsurfacesthroughsilicon-supportedtris(trimethylsiloxy)silylmonolayers.Adsorptionofpoly(styrene)onmodelmixedsurfaces.AlexanderY.Fadeev,ChristopherM.Stafford,ThomasP.Russell,ThomasJ.McCarthy

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11:10—375.Controlledreleaseof9-chloro-2-methylellipticiniumacetatefromabiodegradablepolymer:releasekinetics,invitroandinvivoeffectsoncellulargrowth.EricT.Crumpler,PrincessImoukhuede,MichelleKeawphalouk,JoshuaLanda,RobertLanger11:30—376.LinearandHyperbranchedFlyorescentPolyphenylquinoxalinesbymeansofAA-BBandAB2Monomers.Jong-BeomBaek,L.-C.Chien

PolymericMaterialsinSeparationsCosponsoredwithMACR(seepageXX)

ChemistryofFullerenesandRelatedCarbonNanostructuresCosponsoredwithMTLS(seepageXX)

TeachingPolymersatAllLevels:KindergartentoGraduateSchool(CosponsoredwithCHED)CosponsoredwithCHED(seepageXX)

AGlobalSalutetoPolymersCosponsoredwithHIST(seepageXX)TUESDAYAFTERNOON

SectionABlockCopolymers:DesigningMoleculesforApplicationsMorphologyN.Hadjichristidis,OrganizerJ.Mays,OrganizerS.Gido,OrganizerEdwinL.Thomas,PresidingMartinMªoeller,Presiding1:00—377.PhaseDiagram,Mechanisms,andKineticsofMorphologicalTransitionsofDiblockCopolymerAggregatesinSolution.HongweiShen,LeiChen,AdiEisenberg1:30—378.Molecularweightdependendstructuraltransitionsinsurfaceinducednanopatternsofultrahinfilmsofpoly(styrene)-block-poly(vinylpyridine)onmica.PeterEibeck,JoachimP.Spatz,IgorI.Potemkin,ElenaYu.Kramarenko,AlexeiR.Khokhlov,MartinMªoeller2:00—379.Designingpolymericbicontinuousmicroemulsion.MarkW.Matsen,RussellB.Thompson2:30—380.Self-assembliesinblockcopolymerblends.VolkerAbetz,ThorstenGoldacker,ReimundStadler3:00—Intermission3:15—381.TheSynthesisandUseofMultiBlockCopolymersasInterfacialModifiers.MarkD.Dadmun3:45—382.Controllingthemorphologyofblockcopolymersviaplasticizerselectivity.TimothyP.Lodge,BryantJ.Pudil,VindyaAlahapperuma,KennethJ.Hanley4:05—383.Self-assemblyofrod-coilblockcopolymers.SamsonA.Jenekhe,X.LindaChen4:25—384.BlockCopolymerAmphiphilesofDifferentArchitecturesInvestigatedusingtheQuartzCrystalMicrobalance(QCM)Technique:In-situInvestigationofAdsorption

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Properties.RigobertoC.Advincula,Mi-KyoungPark,AkiraBaba,FutaoKaneko,JinchuanYang,JimmyMays4:45—385.Anionicsynthesisofblockcopolymersofstyreneandpropyleneoxideandtheirapplicationasstericstabilizersofdispersionpolymerizations.RodericP.Quirk,GildaM.Lizµarraga,JohnE.Davis,GladysM.Avilµes

SectionBUnileverAwardforOutstandingGraduateResearchinPolymerScienceHonoringScottGaynorK.Matyjaszewski,OrganizerWarrenT.Ford,Presiding1:30—386.SupramolecularChemistryAppliedtoMicro-andMacro-molecularBuildingBlocks.HarryW.Gibson2:00—387.Effectsofstructuraldetailsofmacromoleculesonpropertiesofbulkmaterials.TadeuszPakula,InstituteofPolymers2:30—388.Self-AssemblyinSupercriticalFluids:fromDispersionPolymerizationstoPolymericMicellesforSeparations.JosephM.DeSimone3:00—389.HighlyAndHyperbranchedCopolymersbySelf-CondensingVinylCopolymerization.AxelH.E.Mueller,PeterF.W.Simon,GalinaI.Litvinenko3:30—390.ImportanceofunderstandingthemechanismofATRPforthesynthesisofwelldefined(co)polymers.KrzysztofMatyjaszewski4:00—AwardPresentation:K.P.Ananth4:05—391.AwardAddress:NovelMaterialsbyAtomTransferRadicalPolymerization.ScottG.Gaynor,KrzysztofMatyjaszewski

SectionCPolymersinDisplayApplicationsC.Weder,OrganizerT.A.Tervoort,Organizer,PresidingC.W.M.Bastiaansen,Organizer,Presiding1:45—392.Molecularandspectroscopicpropertiesofapolarizerbasedonablockcopolymerofvinylalcoholandacetylene.JohnJ.Cael,GiorgioTrapani2:10—393.PolymerFilmsDerivedfromAlignedandPolymerisedReactiveLiquidCrystals.DavidCoates,OwainParri,MarkVerrall2:35—394.Highlyscatteringopticaltransmissionpolymersforbrightdisplay.AkihiroTagaya,YasuhiroKoike3:00—395.AnisotropicPhotopolymerizationandFluorescenceStudyofDiscoticMaterials.MilindM.Sonpatki,TatianaSergan,JackR.Kelly,L.-C.Chien3:25—Intermission3:45—396.LiquidCrystalPolymerOptics.StephenJ.Picken4:10—397.Phasebehaviorandanisotropicopticalpropertiesinphotoluminescentpolarizers.AndreaMontali,AnjaR.A.Palmans,MichaelEglin,ChristophWeder,PaulSmith,WernerTrabesinger,AloisRenn,BertHecht,UrsP.Wild4:35—398.Circularlypolarizedlightproducedwithglassyliquid-crystalfilms.ShawH.Chen,DimitrisKatsis,JohnC.Mastrangelo,AnsgarSchmid,TetsuoTsutsui

SectionDIndustrialSponsorsSymposium-DoestheFutureofPolymerResearchandDevelopmentDependonEntrepreneurs?

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M.Jaffe,OrganizerJ.Salamone,Presiding2:00—IntroductoryRemarks2:10—A.B.Salamone,EnterpriseDevelopmentCorporation2:30—MichaelSchen,NIST2:50—BernardGordonIII,PolymerChemistryInnovationsInc.3:10—EdwardKresge,ExxonChemical(ret.)3:30—JosephM.DeSimone,UNC-CH/NCSUandMicellTechnologiesInc.3:50—IsyGoldwasser,SymyxInc.4:10—PanelDiscussion

ChemistryofFullerenesandRelatedCarbonNanostructuresCosponsoredwithMTLS(seepageXX)

PolymericMaterialsinSeparationsCosponsoredwithMACR(seepageXX)

TeachingPolymersatAllLevels:KindergartentoGraduateSchoolCosponsoredwithCHED(seepageXX)TUESDAYEVENINGPosterSession:BlockCopolymers:DesigningMoleculesforApplicationsN.Hadjichristidis,OrganizerJ.Mays,OrganizerS.Gido,Organizer,Presiding5:30–7:30399.—TowardthesynthesisofPoly(Ä-Methylstyrene-b-Isobutylene)copolymersvialivingcationicsequentialblockcopolymerization.YounghwanKwon,XianyiCao,RudolfFaust400.—Supercriticalfluidfractionationofpolyisobutylene-polystyreneblockcopolymers.JuditE.Puskas,PaulaM.Wetmore,ValKrukonis401.—SynthesisofPoly(styrene-b-isobutylene)CopolymersbyLivingCationicSequentialBlockCopolymerization.RudolfFaust,XianyiCao402.—SynthesisandCharacterizationofAmphiphilicPoly(isobutylene-star-isobutylene-star-methylvinylether)Three-ArmStar-BlockCopolymers.JongpilYun,SavvasHadjikyriacou,RudolfFaust403.—AMALDI/TOF/MSStudyofHomopolymersandAmphiphilicDiblockCopolymersBasedonSulfonatedPolystyrene.JinchuanYang,WilliamK.Nonidez,JimmyW.Mays404.—ThesynthesisofA-Bblockcopolymersbycoppermediatedatomtransferpolymerisationutilisinganendgroupmodifiedpoly(ethylene/butylene)macroinitiator.CarlWaterson,DavidM.Haddleton405.—SynthesisandCharacterizationofaSelf-AssemblingPolypeptideBlockCopolymer.VincentP.Conticello,YunQu406.—Synthesisofblockcopolymersbyemulsion"living/controlled"radicalpolymerizationofvinylmonomersinsequence.X.LWan,S.K.Ying407.—Novelfluorinatedblockcopolymersfortheconstructionoflowenergysurfaces.S.K.Ying,Z.B.Zhang,S.R.Wang,Z.Q.Shi

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408.—Synthesisofblockcopolymersviatransformationoflivingfreeradicalpolymerizationintolivingcationicring-openingpolymerization.Y.F.Liu,S.K.Ying,X.L.Wan409.—ThecontrolledradicalpolymerizationofstyreneundertheppmlevelofconcentrationofCu(II)andrareearthmetalheterobinuclearcomplexes.NingLuo,XiaosongWang,ShengkangYing,YihaoShun,XiuedongZhu410.—Designandsynthesisofblockcopolymersofisocyanateandstyrenebyanionicpolymerization.Jae-SukLee,SeokHan,Yeong-DeukShin,Sun-YoungKim411.—SynthesisandCharacterizationofModelABCyclicCopolymers.HermisIatrou,NikosHadjichristidis412.—BlockCopolymersofStyreneandStearylMethacrylate.Synthesis,CharacterizationandMicelleFormationinSelectiveSolvents.MarinosPitsikalis,NikosHadjichristidis413.—Segmentedpolyethylene-polyisobutylenecopolymersviaADMETchemistry.DebraTindall,KennethB.Wagener,KrystynaR.Brzezinska414.—Synthesisandcharacterizationofpoly(1,3-cyclohexadiene)-polystyreneblockcopolymers.KunlunHong,JimmyW.Mays,WalterA.Cristofoli415.—Synthesisofpolysiloxane-polybutadienecopolymers.LeanneG.Britcher,RosalindP.Ma,JaniG.Matisons416.—AmphiphilicBlockCopolymerscontainingSupramolecularSegments.UlrichS.Schubert,GeorgHochwimmer417.—DesignedFunctionalizedBlockCopolymerswithMetalComplexingTerpyridineUnits.UlrichS.Schubert,ChristianEschbaumer418.—Novelsynthesisofamphiphilicrod-coildiblockcopolymersviaanorthogonalapproach.HengbinWang,LupingYu419.—Fluorescencelabeledpolymerstomonitorpolymer-polymercouplingreactions.BongjinMoon,ThomasR.Hoye,ChristopherW.Macosko420.—Synthesisofpolymethyleneblockcopolymersbythepolyhomologationoforganoboranes.KennethJ.Shea,ChadL.Staiger,SunY.Lee421.—Synthesisoffunctionaltriblockcopolymersusingstablefreeradicalpolymerization(SFRP).S.Kanagasabapathy,BrianC.Benicewicz422.—Synthesisofwell-definedtriblockcopolymerbyreversibleadditionfragmentationchaintransfer(RAFT)polymerizationinemulsion.S.Kanagasabapathy,J.Claverie,I.Uzulina423.—MicrophaseSeparationBehaviourinDiblockandTriblockCopolymers.ConfirmationoftheUniversalityofñ.Shao-MinMai,SimonTurner,WithawatMingvanish,ChiraphonChaibundit,FrankHeatley,JPatrickAFairclough,MarkWMatsen,ColinBooth,AnthonyJRyan424.—SubphaseAdsorptionofPolyelectrolytestoBlockCopolymerAmphiphilesattheAir-waterInterface:In-situInvestigationsusingtheQuartzCrystalMicrobalance(QCM)TechniqueandtheLangmuir-BlodgettTrough.RigobertoC.Advincula,Mi-KyoungPark,JinchuanYang,JimmyMays425.—MorphologiesofasymmetricABCmiktoarmstarterpolymers.HannoHueckstaedt,VolkerAbetz,ReimundStadler426.—Self-assemblystudyofaseriesofnovelamphiphilicrod-coildiblockcopolymers.HengbinWang,LupingYu,Hsien-HauWang

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427.—Surfacemodificationwithpolystyrene-block-poly(2-vinylpyridine)acidmicellesandpoly(styrenesulfonate).MariaRuelaY.Talingting,YanhuiMa,ChrisSimmons,StephenE.Webber428.—Useofblockcopolymerstocontrolthemorphologiesandpropertiesofthermoset/thermoplasticblends.J-P.Pascault,E.Girard-Reydet429.—Structuredevelopmentduringcopolyurethaneformation.AnthonyJRyan,WuLi,EllenHeeley430.—Meltspinnableelasticfibersfromsegmentedcopolyetheresteraramides.MeikeC.E.J.Niesten,JosienKrijgsman,ReinoudJ.Gaymans431.—Hydrogenatedpolystyrene-polybutadieneblockcopolymersaspolyolefinrheologymodifiers.ToddD.Jones,FrankS.Bates,ChristopherW.Macosko432.—Polystyrene-block-poly(2-cinnamoylethylmethacrylate)nanofibers.GuojunLiu,JianfuDing,JamesT.Gleeson,T.Hashimoto433.—Phaseseparationoffluorocarbon/hydrocarbonmixturesinthepresenceofsemifluorinatedcopolymers.PierandreaLoNostro,CamilloCardelli,Sow-HsinChen

PosterSession:GraftedPolymers:SynthesisandCharacterizationD.Priddy,Organizer,PresidingA.Karim,Organizer,Presiding5:30–7:30434.—Morphologyofmodelmultigraftcopolymerswithrandomlyplacedtrifunctionalandtetrafunctionalbranchpoints.MariaXenidou,FrederickL.Beyer,NikosHadjichristidis,Samuel,P.Gido,NoraBeckTan435.—MicrothermomechanicalPropertiesofUltrathinPolymerFilmsandBrushes.ZhengHuang,IgorLuzinov,DaungrutJulthongpiput,VladimirTsukruk436.—Ultrathin,hyperbranchedpolymermembranesonporousalumina.MerlinL.Bruening,MilindP.Nagale,BoYoungKim437.—Liquidchromatographicseparationandcharacterizationofpolystyrene-graft-polyethyleneoxidecopolymerspreparedbydispersioncopolymerization.DusanBerek,SonH.Nguyen,IgnacCapek,OscarChiantore438.—End-graftedpolysilanesonsubstratesurfaces:Surface-tetheredë-conjugatedpolymerchains.KeisukeEbata,KazuakiFurukawa,NobuoMatsumoto,MichiyaFujiki439.—Synthesisoftethereddiblockcopolymerfilmsbysequentialcarbocationicpolymerizationandatomtransferradicalpolymerization.BinZhao,WilliamJ.Brittain440.—DENSEPOLYMERICBRUSHESANDGRAFTCOPOLYMERSBYROMP.YvesGnanou,ValerieHµeroguez,Jean-LucSix,DanielGrande,MichelFontanille441.—Sm(III)mediatedgraftpolymerizationoflactonesandlactidesonpoly(p-xylylene)s.AndreasGreiner,NataliaBrandukova-Szmikowski,SeemaAgarwal442.—Synthesisofpoly(2-vinylpyridine)andpoly(çterté-butylmethacrylate)arborescentcopolymers:branchedpolyelectrolyteprecursors.R.AndrewKee,MarioGauthier443.—BranchinginMethylMethacrylatePolymerisationsIncorporatingaPolymericChainTransferAgent.JohnV.Dawkins,JonH.Houseman,AndrewT.Slark444.—TowardSupramolecularStructuredHydrogelsandTransientNetworks.SadayasuTanikawa,JeffreyS.Moore445.—Characterizationofhighmolecularweightwatersolubledendrigrafts.DujieQin,RuiYin,JingLi,DonaldA.Tomalia,DupontDurst,GaryHugnauer

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446.—Synthesisofdegradablering-openingcopolymers.DanielColombani,MichelArotˆcarena,PhilippeChaumont,FirouzAsgarzadeh447.—Theuseofhydrophobic-hydrophilicgraftcopolymersinthepreparationofnovelsoftcontactlensmaterials.LisaMMuratore,KarenSteinhoff,ThomasPDavis448.—Copolymerizationofethyleneandfunctionalolefinsbymetallocenecatalystsystem.GeorgeJ.Jiang,JyhMingHwu449.—Synthesisandcharacterizationofanovelgraftablepolyethyleneglycolmacromerforstabilizationofcolloidalpolystyreneparticles.JenniferS.Shay,RobertJ.English,RichardJ.Spontak,SaadA.Khan450.—FunctionalizationofPoly(acrylicacid)withCyclicIminoEthersforBiomaterialsandCoatingsApplications.S.R.Schricker,B.M.Culbertson,Y.Tong451.—Modificationofpoly(ethyleneglycol)-tetheredpoly(propylene-co-fumarate)withRGDpeptide.SeongbongJo,AntoniosG.Mikos452.—Telechelicallyfunctionalizedarmsforsynthesisofbranchedpolymersbycatalyticchaintransfer.AlexeiA.Grdinev,StevenD.Ittel

PosterSession:OpticalPolymers:AdvancesinOpticalFibersandWaveguidesJ.Harmon,Organizer,PresidingG.K.Noren,Organizer,Presiding5:30–7:30453.—DevelopmentofanovelNLOchromophoreforpolycarbonatesynthesis.EricaH.Martin,WilliamJ.Brittain454.—ControlledRefractiveIndexOpticalCoatingMaterials.PaulD.Schuman455.—Polycyanurate-basedwaveguideswithlowlossandhighthermalstability.JoergBauer,ChristianDreyer,MonikaBauer,CrispinZawadzki,SucruYilmaz,WernerWirges,HuihaiYao,NorbertKeil456.—NovelPhotorefractivePolymersSensitizedbyMetalloporphyrin.QingWang,LimingWang,LupingYu457.—Anopticalwaveguideactinometerbasedonadualcladdingconfiguration.AndreaE.Hoyt,LarryA.Harrah,NicoleC.Coons,TeresaM.Powers

PosterSession:Hydrogen-BondingforMacromolecularSelf-AssemblyA.C.Griffin,Organizer,PresidingR.N.DeMartino,Organizer,Presiding5:30–7:30458.—Intralayerhydrogen-bonddirectednano-fiberformationfromdicarboxylicvalylvalinebolaamphiphiles.MasakiKogiso,TakeshiHanada,KiyoshiYase,ToshimiShimizu459.—SupramolecularDaisyChains.J.FraserStoddart,StuartJ.Cantrill,DavidJ.Williams460.—Hetero-associationinsolutionoftelechelicpolydimethylsiloxanebearinghydrogenbonddonorswithsmallacceptormolecules.LaurentBouteiller,StephaneAbed,SylvieBoileau461.—Self-assembledpolymerswithcolumnararchitecture.E.W.Meijer,J.H.K.KyHirschberg,RintP.Sijbesma462.—Supramolecularnetworkswithlinearandnon-linearassociativechainstructures.KurtN.Wiegel,AnselmC.Griffin

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463.—Formationofsupramolecularassembliesbycomplementaryasociationofoctadecyloxytartaricacidandbispyridyls.AlokSingh,SyedB.Qadri,YuriLvov,Jean-MarieLehn464.—SuperbasicaliphaticpolyamidinesasperspectivepolymericcarriersforNLO-activechromophores.FrankBoehme,LianeHaussler,AndreyV.Tenkovtsev,AlexanderV.Yakimansky465.—Stoichiometriccomplexesmadeofnaturallyoccurringpoly(Ç,D-glutamicacid)andcationicsurfactants.GracielaPµerez-Camero,AntxonMartµinezdeIlarduya,MontserratGarcµia-Alvarez,SebastianMu‰noz-Guerra466.—Hierarchicalself-assemblyofdouble-helicalropesfromnucleobase-appendedbolaamphiphilcmonomers.ToshimiShimizu,RikaIwaura,MitsutoshiMasuda467.—HydrogenbondsastheforcefieldofTopologicalMechanicsandDirectedOrganizationoffunctionalstructureofproteins.OkanGurel,DemetGurel

PosterSession:PolymersandLiquidCrystalsC.Bowman,Organizer,PresidingT.Long,OrganizerH-W.Schmidt,Organizer5:30–7:30468.—Kineticsstudyoncatalysteffectbythinfilmpolymerizationofliquidcrystallinecopolymer.Si-XueCheng,Tai-ShungChung469.—Triphenyleneandpentaynebaseddisc-rodtriplemesogenswithintramolecularacceptorfunctions.DietmarJanietz,SvenMahlstedt,AndreasStracke,JoachimH.Wendorff470.—LaterallyAttachedSCLCPsDesignedtoExhibitSmecticCMesophases.ColeenPugh,PukunZhu471.—PolynorborneneswithLaterallyAttached2,5-Bis[(4_-n-alkylthiobenzoyl)oxy]benzyland2,5-Bis[(4_-n-alkylsulfonylbenzoyl)oxy]benzylMesogens.ColeenPugh,MatthewJ.Thompson,RichardJ.Mullins,JongHwiHwang472.—SynthesisandPropertiesofSideChainLiquidCrystallinePolymerwithCyano-phenylazoMesogen.ZongwuBai,QiuhongZhang,ScottC.J.Tseng,SengC.Tan473.—Synthesisandcharacterizationofaphotochemicallyreactiveside-chainliquidcrystallinepolymercontainingthe4,4‘-dialkoxystilbenechromophore.AllineM.Peeler,ShivkumarMahadevan,DavidCreed,CharlesE.Hoyle474.—LiquidcrystalinducedmorphologiesinsidechainLCblockcopolymers.MitchellAnthamatten,PaulaT.Hammond475.—LaterallyAttachedSCLCPswithAmphiphilicHydrocarbon-OligooxyethyleneSubstituents.ColeenPugh,StevenM.Malinak,JaeBongRim

PosterSession:ControledRadicalPolymerizationK.Matyjaszewski,Organizer,Presiding5:30–7:30476.—AtomTransferRadicalPolymerizationofMethylMethacrylatewithPolyethylene-FunctionalizedLigands.ShingtzaLiou,DennisMalaba,WilliamBrittain,YoungjoonLee,RodericQuirk

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477.—UseofradicalcontrolledpolymerizationofbutadienewithAIBNandTEMPOforthedeterminationofNMRcharacteristicsofhydroxymethylgroups.Jean-LaurentPradel,BrunoAmeduri,BernardBoutevin,PatrickLacroix-Desmazes478.—Determinationofkineticparametersinatomtransferradicalpolymerization.Young-JeKwark,BruceM.Novak479.—Hypervalentiodineiniferters.GeorgeS.Georgiev,NicolayV.Tsarevsky,ElenaB.Kamenska,LatchezarK.Christov480.—POLYSTYRENE/POLYACRYLATEBLOCKCOPOLYMERSYNTHESISUSINGANACYCLICBETA-PHOSPHONYLATEDNITROXIDE.YvesGNANOU,SophieROBIN481.—ChainTransfertoPolymerinRadicalPolymerizationsofMesogenicAcrylates.ColeenPugh,YouleePae482.—TheuseofmethylÄ-bromomethacrylateasachaintransferagentinemulsionpolymerizationtoyieldÄ-bromofunctionalizedmacromonomers.StefanA.F.Bon,StuartR.Morsley,CarlWaterson,DavidM.Haddleton483.—Atomtransferpolymerizationofmethylmethacrylateinitiatedbycarbosilanedendriticspecies.NeldesJ.Hovestad,JohannT.B.H.Jastrzebski,GerardvanKoten,StefanA.F.Bon,CarlWaterson,DavidM.Haddleton484.—SynthesisandCharacterizationofaMethylMethacrylateBranchedPolymerandaMethacrylicAcidGraftCopolymer.YufangLi,WilliamJBrittain485.—MechanismandkineticsofRAFT(ReversibleAddition-FragmentationChainTransfer)-basedcontrolledradicalpolymerizationofstyrene.AtsushiGoto,KoichiSato,TakeshiFukuda,GraemeMoad,EzioRizzardo,SanH.Thang486.—Atomtransferradicalpolymerizationofpoly(vinylether)macromonomers.MasahikoMinoda,KenjiYamada,MasayukiMiyazaki,MasakiEndo,KohjiOhno,TakeshiFukuda487.—Preparationofwell-definedpolymerbrushesonsiliconsubstratebythesurface-initiatedATRPtechniqueandtheircharacterization.ShinpeiYamamoto,MuhammadEjaz,KohjiOhno,YoshinobuTsujii,MutsuoMatsumoto,TakeshiFukuda488.—Synthesisofnitroxidesandalkoxyaminesusedincontrolled/"living"radicalpolymerisation.ChristopheLEMERCIER,ChristianeBERNARD-HENRIET,Val&acuteeriedeSAINTECLAIRE,Fran&cedilcoisLEMOIGNE,PaulTORDO,Jean-LucCOUTURIER,Jean-PhilippeGILLET,OlivierGUERRET489.—Novelroutestocontrolledstructurewater-solublepolymers:AtomTransferRadicalPolymerisationofsodiummethacrylateinaqueousmedia.EmmaJ.Ashford,V.Naldi,R.O‘Dell,N.C.Billingham,S.P.Armes490.—Cu-CatalyzedATRPofstyreneinitiatedbyvinylacetatetelomers.MathiasDestarac,BernardBoutevin491.—ATRPofmethylmethacrylateinitiatedbypolychloroalkanes.MathiasDestarac,KrzysztofMatyjaszewski,BernardBoutevin492.—Theeffectofalkylchainlengthonthechaintransferbehaviourofn-alkylmercaptans.ThomasPDavis,HeidiMKapfenstein,JohanPAHeuts493.—Starpolymersviaatomtransferradicalpolymerizationfromasimple,multifunctionalinitiator.DouglasR.Robello,AlexanderKraus494.—ControlledPolymerizationofStyreneusing5,5˜-Dimethyl-2,2‘:6‘,2˜-TerpyridineCopper(II)Complexes.UlrichS.Schubert,ChristianE.Spindler,ChristianEschbaumer,OskarNuyken

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495.—TheEffectofLigandsonAtomTransferRadicalPolymerizationinWater-BorneSystems.JianQiu,DevonShipp,ScottGaynor,KrzysztofMatyjaszewski496.—AbsorptionSpectroscopicStudiesofCopper-BasedAtomTransferRadicalReactions.JianQiu,TomislavPintauer,ScottGaynor,KrzysztofMatyjaszewski497.—Removalofcatalystinatomtransferradicalpolymerizationusingcrosslinkedpolystyreneion-exchangeresins.KrzysztofMatyjaszewski,TomislavPintauer,ScottGaynor498.—Synthesisofwell-definedstarpolymersbyatomtransferradicalpolymerizationusingthecore-firstapproach.PeterJ.Miller,KrzysztofMatyjaszewski,JeffreyPyun,GuidoKickelbick,SteveDiamanti499.—Graftingstyreneandacrylatesfromfunctionalizedpolyethylenebyatomtransferradicalpolymerization.PeterJ.Miller,MirceaTeodorescu,MatthewL.Peterson,KrzysztofMatyjaszewski500.—AtomTransferRadicalPolymerizationofAcrylamidesandMethacrylamides.MirceaTeodorescu,KrzysztofMatyjaszewski501.—Atomtransferradicalpolymerizationoft-butylacrylate.KellyA.Davis,KrzysztofMatyjaszewski502.—Theeffectofsolventsonatomtransferradicalpolymerization.MichaelJ.Ziegler,Hyun-jongPaik,KellyA.Davis,ScottG.Gaynor,KrzysztofMatyjaszewski503.—ImmobilizationoftheCopperCatalystinAtomTransferRadicalPolymerization.Hyun-jongPaik,GuidoKickelbick,KrzysztofMatyjaszewski504.—UseofDifunctionalAzoInitiatorsintheBlockCopolymerizationbyCombinationofConventionalandAtomTransferRadicalPolymerization.Hyun-jongPaik,KrzysztofMatyjaszewski505.—BlockCopolymersofVinylAcetatebyAtomTransferRadicalPolymerizationusingHalogenTerminated(Macro)initiators.Hyun-jongPaik,MirceaTeodorescu,JianhuiXia,MathiasDestarac,KrzysztofMatyjaszewski506.—AtomTransferRadicalPolymerizationofProtectedMethacrylicAcids.XuanZhang,JianhuiXia,KrzysztofMatyjaszewski507.—MultidentateNitrogenLigandsinAtomTransferRadicalPolymerization.JianhuiXia,KrzysztofMatyjaszewski508.—HomogeneousReverseAtomTransferRadicalPolymerizationInitiatedbyBenzoylPeroxide.JianhuiXia,KrzysztofMatyjaszewski509.—Poly(n-butylacrylate)brushmacromoleculesbyATRP:DeterminationofcontourlengthfromfractionationandAFMStudies.KathrynL.Beers,ScottG.Gaynor,KrzysztofMatyjaszewski,MartinMªoeller,SergeiS.Sheiko,SvetlanaA.Prokhorova510.—Water-borneblockcopolymersynthesisandasimpleandeffectiveone-potsynthesisofacrylate-methacrylateblockcopolymersbyatomtransferradicalpolymerization.DevonA.Shipp,GabrielPMcMurtry,ScottGGaynor,JianQiu,KrzysztofMatyjaszewski511.—Simulationsofatomtransfer,nitroxidemediatedandreversibleaddition-fragmentationchaintransferradicalpolymerizations.DevonAShipp,KrzysztofMatyjaszewski512.—Thesynthesisofmultifunctionalstarandhyperbranchedpolymersusingatomtransferradicalpolymerizationandatomtransferradicaladdition.JeffreyPyun,XuanZhang,ScottG.Gaynor,KrzysztofMatyjaszewski

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513.—Synthesisoforganic/inorganichybridmaterialsfrompolysiloxaneprecursorsusingatomtransferradicalpolymerization.JeffreyPyun,PeterJ.Miller,KrzysztofMatyjaszewski,GuidoKickelbick,JosephSchwab,JosephD.Lichtenhan514.—PreparationofMacrodiolsbyAtomTransferRadicalPolymerization.AnneK.Shim,VeerleCoessens,TomislavPintauer,K.Matyjaszewski515.—Atomtransferradicalcopolymerizationofmethylmethacrylateandn-butylacrylate.KrzysztofMatyjaszewski,StephenV.Arehart516.—ControllingtheDegreeofBranchinginATRPofHyperbranchedPolyacrylates.JaeY.Jho,SeungH.Yoo,TaeH.Yoon517.—Chiralityinductioninatomtransferradicalcyclopolymerizationof(2S,4R)-pentanediylbis(4-vinylbenzoate)usingchiraldiamine.MasashiTsuji,MakotoObata,KazuakiYokota,ToyojiKakuchi518.—Reversibleactivationofcarbon-halogenbondsintransitionmetal-catalyzedlivingradicalpolymerization.TsuyoshiAndo,MasamiKamigaito,MitsuoSawamoto519.—SynthesisofhighlybranchedpolyethylenegraftcopolymersbycombinationofpalladiumdiazadienecatalyzedandTEMPO-mediatedpolymerization.RolfMuelhaupt,MartinBaumert,JohannesHeinemann,RalfThomann520.—Transitionmetal-mediatedlivingradicalpolymerizationofstyrene:designofinitiatingsystems.YuzoKotani,MasamiKamigaito,MitsuoSawamoto521.—Livingradicalpolymerizationofstyrenewithtransitionmetaldithiocarbamate/AIBNsystems:halogen-freelivingprocesses.MasamichiNishimura,MasamiKamigaito,MitsuoSawamoto522.—Synthesisofstar-shapedpolymerswithdivinylcompoundsbymetal-catalyzedlivingradicalpolymerization.Kyung-YoulBaek,MasamiKamigaito,MitsuoSawamoto523.—C¬60ŒEnd-CappedPolystyrene.AlantaL.Lary,WarrenT.Ford,ThomasH.Mourey524.—AlternatingcopolymerizaionofN-phenylmaleimideandstyrene.XiaojuanHao,KiyoFujimori525.—Telechelicacrylicpolymersusingdegenerativeiodinetransferpolymerization.RutgerDPuts,PaulP.Nicholas,JaneE.Milam,DeborahL.Miller,EdwardElce,JinsongLee,NaserPourahmady

PosterSession:PolymersinDisplayApplicationsC.Weder,Organizer,PresidingT.A.Tervoort,Organizer,PresidingC.W.M.Bastiaansen,Organizer,Presiding5:30–7:30526.—Thedielectricconstantofapolymerfillednematiccompositematerial:Anumericalstudy.R.H.C.Janssen,A.A.Gusev,T.A.Tervoort,C.W.M.Bastiaansen527.—SelectivePlasticizationinElectroluminescentBlockCopolymers.E.ElifGuerel,SusanT.Pasco,FrankE.Karasz528.—NovelTriarylaminepolymersasholetransportmaterialsinOLEDs.MukundanThelakkat,ChristophSchmitz,Hans-WernerSchmidt529.—Efficient,bluelight-emittingdiodesusingcrosslinkedpolymermultilayers.JianpingChen,G.Klaerner,J.-I.Lee,D.Markiewicz,V.Y.Lee,R.D.Miller,J.C.Scott

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530.—Applicationofnewpoly(malonicester)withtwosymmetricalphotoresponsivegroupstoerasableopticaldatastoragemedia.Yang-KyooHan,Hai-SubNa531.—EffectofÈ-StackingonLightAbsorptionandEmissioninConjugatedOligomers.M.DavidCurtis,AmyB.Koren,JeffreyKampf532.—PreparationandPropertiesofLuminescentMetal-ComplexContainingConjugatedandNon-ConjugatedPolymers.JaehyunKim,Young-GiKim,KethinniG.Chittibabu,MarioJ.Cazeca,Dong-YuKim,JayantKumar,SukantK.Tripathy533.—DesignandSynthesisofLightEmittingConjugatedPolymersFunctionalizedwithTransitionMetalComplexes.WaiKinChan,PoKingNg,ChiTakWong,SijianHou534.—Combinedp-andn-typedopinginalternatingBEDOT-pyridineconjugatedpolymers.C.J.DuBois,Jr.,DavidJ.Irvin,JohnR.Reynolds535.—SynthesisofnovelsolublepolyimidesbasedonalkyldiaminobenzophenonesandtheirapplicationsforthealignmentfilmsofLCDs.YusukeTsuda536.—PhotogenerationofInclinedHomeotropicLiquidCrystalAlignmentbyAzobenzene-ContainingPolymerThinFilms.SeiichiFurumi,MasaruNakagawa,Shin-yaMorino,KunihiroIchimura537.—Synthesisofnewthianthrenecontainingpolymersandaromaticpoly(oxadiazoles)andtheirapplicationinOLEDS.SilviaJanietz,ArminWedel,ReinerFriedrich,SonjaAnlauf538.—Relationshipofdynamicalandphotochemicalbehaviorofphotochromicpolymers.AndreasFritz,AndreasSchoenhals,BeateSapich,MichaelRutloh,JoachimStumpe539.—Highperformancephotosensitivepolymersinthinfilmsandtheirabilitiestoalignliquid-crystalsonthesurface.M.Ree,S.I.Kim,S.W.Lee540.—Electroluminescenceofaseriesofn-typeconjugatedpolyquinolines.XuejunZhang,SamsonA.Jenekhe541.—SynthesesandLuminescencePropertiesofNewFluorescentDyesandPolymers.JaehyunKim,Young-GiKim,KethinniG.Chittibabu,MarioJ.Cazeca,Dong-YuKim,JayantKumar,SukantK.Tripathy542.—Alight-emittingcopolymerwithanelectrontransportingunit.ChungYupKim,JaiKyeongKim,JaeWoongYu,JaeMinHong,HyunNamCho,DongYoungKim543.—Polarizedelectroluminescencefromliquid-crystallinepoly(p-phenylenevinylene)derivatives.X.LindaChen,ZhenanBao,AndrewJ.Lovinger,MartinMeier,AnanthDodabalapur,KarlR.Amundson,RachelJakubiak,LewisJ.Rothberg544.—Poly(9,9-dialkylfluorene)derivativesforminghighlyorientedfilms.Heinz-GeorgNothofer,TzenkaMiteva,AndreasMeisel,DieterNeher,UllrichScherf,DonaldLupo,AkioYasuda,WolfgangKnoll545.—Synthesesandopticalpropertiesofnovelhighlyphotoluminescentpoly(p-phenylenevinylene)s.ZhonghuaPeng,JianhengZhang,BubinXu546.—BlueLight-EmittingDevicesbasedonVacuum-DepositedPoly(p-phenylene).ChangSeoul,Won-JunSong547.—HighContrastElectrochromicMaterialsBasedonPoly(3,4-propylenedioxythiophene)Derivatives.DeanMWelsh,LeroyJ.Kloeppner,JohnR.Reynolds,AnilKumar,E.W.Meijer548.—Tuningtheemissionwavelengthofaseriesofconjugatedpolyelectrolytes.MichaelB.Ramey,JohnR.Reynolds

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549.—SynthesisandLangmuirMonolayerPropertiesofFunctionalDiamineAmphiphiles:MaterialsforUltrathinFilmsinDisplayApplications.RigobertoAdvincula,Mi-kyoungPark,SeijiInaoka,MasatoshiKidowaki,KunihiroIchimura550.—NewEDOT-baseddiscreteoligomers:aroutetolowbandgapchromophores.PhilippeSchottland,JohnR.Reynolds551.—Effectofdifferentprecursorroutesontheelectronicpropertiesofpoly[2-(2‘-ethylhexyloxy)-1,4-phenylenevinylene](EHPPV)andpoly[2-(2‘-ethylhexyloxy)-5-(phenylethynyl)-1,4-phenylenevinylene(PAPPV).Shih-ChunLo,AnnaK.Sheridan,IforD.W.Samuel,PaulL.Burn*552.—OLEDbasedonpoly(p-phenylenevinylene)/tris(8-hydroxy)quinolinealuminumheterostructure.JinglinYang,HaipingHong,MarkE.Thompson553.—Chromophore-LabeledDendrimersForUseInSingleLayerLight-EmittingDiodes.AdamFreeman,JeanM.J.Frµechet,ShannonC.Koene,MarkE.Thompson554.—Photorefractivepropertiesofmoleculescontainingoligothiophenesandanonlinearopticalchromophore:theinfluenceofconjugationlength.LimingWang,Man-KitNg,HaythemSaadeh,LupingYu555.—Anovelbrightblueelectroluminescentpolymer:Poly[4,4‘-biphenylene-Ä-(9˜,9˜-dihexyl-3-fluorenyl)vinylene].Soon-KiKwon,Yun-HiKim,Byeong-KwanAhn,Dong-CheolShin,Han-SeongYu,Woo-HongKim556.—Synthesisandluminescentpropertiesofpoly(terphenyleneÄ-cyanovinylene)derivative.Soon-KiKwon,Yun-HiKim,Dong-CheolShin,Jun-HwanAhn,Han-SeongYu,Seong-KiKang557.—Micro-contactprintingapproachestoorganiclightemittingdiodepixels.QingwuWang,WeijinLi,JiCui,TobinJ.Marks,GhassanJ.Jabbour,BernardKippelen,NassarPeyghambarianWEDNESDAYMORNING

SectionAGraftedPolymers:SynthesisandCharacterizationCharacterizationD.Priddy,OrganizerA.Karim,Organizer,Presiding8:00—IntroductoryRemarks8:05—558.CONTROLLEDINTERFACIALINTERACTIONUSINGGRAFTEDRANDOMCOPOLYMERS.ThomasP.Russell,ElbertHuang,M.Husseman,E.E.Malmstrom,CraigJ.Hawker8:30—559.Characterizationofamphiphilicarborescentgraftpolymersattheair/waterinterface.MarioGauthier,LanCao,MiriamRafailovich,JonathanSokolov8:55—560.PolymerBrushesandMushroomsinPolymericMatrices.S.H.Anastasiadis,H.Retsos,K.Kunz,C.Toprakcioglu,G.Smith,G.Hadziioannou,M.Stamm9:20—561.GraftingPolymerBrushesFromMelt:PolystyreneLayersTetheredToEpoxysilaneSelf-AssemblingMonolayers.VladimirV.Tsukruk,IgorLuzinov,DaungrutJulthongpiput,HaukeMalz,JurgenPiontek9:45—562.AmodelstudyoftetheredchainsusingLangmuirmonolayersofdiblockcopolymers.MichaelS.Kent,J.Majewski,L.T.Lee,S.Satija10:10—563.Rheologyandstructureofpolymerlayered-silicatenanocomposites.RamananKrishnamoorti

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10:35—564.Monitoringtheformationofgraftedlayersonsolidsurfaces.LynnPenn,TalmadgeF.Hunter,Y.J.Lee,R.P.Quirk11:00—565.THEFORMATIONOFEND-TETHEREDBRUSHESFROMPOLYDISPERSEEND-FUNCTIONALPOLYMERS.JeffreyT.Koberstein,CharlesLaub11:25—566.WELLDEFINEDGRAFTCOPOLYMERSATTHEAIR-WATERINTERFACE.AlineF.Miller,RandalW.Richards,JohnR.P.Webster

SectionBPolymersandLiquidCrystalsMolecularTransportinLiquidCrystalsC.Bowman,Organizer,PresidingT.Long,OrganizerH-W.Schmidt,Organizer8:30—567.Thesolubility,diffusivity,andpermeabilityofsmallmoleculesinliquidcrystallinepolymers.BennyD.Freeman,ClaudineNoel,AnitaJ.Hill9:10—568.MoleculardesignconsiderationsinthesynthesisofhighconductivityPEMsforfuelcells.MortonH.Litt,YueZhang,RobertF.Savinell,JesseS.Wainright9:35—569.Balancingliquidcrystallinitywithmicrophaseseparationinblockcopolymers.ChristopherK.Ober,MingqiLi,ChiyangChao,XuefaLi10:15—570.Towardsten-nanometerdiameterdiscoticliquidcrystallinedendrimers.KarenL.Wooley,ChristopherG.Clark10:40—571.SynthesisandPropertiesofANewSelf-AssemblingDiscoticLiquidCrystal.HuabinWang,ZhihaoShen,JasonJ.Ge,StephenZ.D.Cheng,FrankW.Harris11:05—572.SynthesisandCharacterizationofSugar-CoatedDiscoticLiquidCrystals.J.FraserStoddart,NarayanaswamyJayaraman,JoaquinBarbµera,AnaC.Garcµes,AnaOmenat,Jos&acutee-LuisSerrano11:30—573.Thermotropismofcationictail-endpolysoapsandanalogouspolysoap-surfactantcomplexesinthesolid-state.C.GeraldineBazuin,PascalY.Vuillaume

SectionCPolymersinDisplayApplicationsC.Weder,Organizer,PresidingT.A.Tervoort,OrganizerC.W.M.Bastiaansen,OrganizerA.B.Holmes,Presiding8:30—574.PolymerLight-EmittingDisplays.AlanJ.Heeger9:10—575.ThecopolymerroutetoconjugatedmaterialsforLEDs.A.B.Holmes,B.S.Chuah,F.Geneste,R.E.Martin,H.Rost,F.Cacialli,R.H.Friend,H.-H.Hoerhold,S.Pfeiffer,D.-H.Hwang9:35—576.SynthesisofcyanoderivativesofPoly(2,5-bis(N-methyl-N-alkylamino)phenylenevinylene)sforuseaspotentialbluelight-emittingdiodes.PeterZarras,JohnD.Stenger-Smith,GregoryS.Ostrom,LawrenceH.Merwin,CindyK.Webber10:00—Intermission10:20—577.Polymersolutionlight-emittingdevices.YangYang,Shun-chiChang10:45—578.MaterialIssuesforConstructionofOrganicandPolymericDrivingCircuitsforDisplayandElectronicApplications.ZhenanBao,AnanthDodabalapur,YenYiLin,JohnRogers,AndrewLovinger,LindaChen,V.ReddyRaju,HowardKatz,WenjieLi

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11:10—579.CombinatorialmethodsforoptimizationofmaterialsselectionanddeviceparametersinOLEDs.ChristophSchmitz,PeterPoesch,MukundanThelakkat,Hans-WernerSchmidt11:35—580.Thesolidstatespectroscopyofpoly-5,5‘-(4,4‘-dinonyl,2,2‘bithiazole);fromoligomerstopolymer.WendyM.Blanda,AnthonyH.Francis,M.DavidCurtis

SectionDOpticalPolymers:AdvancesinOpticalFibersandWaveguidesJ.Harmon,OrganizerG.K.Noren,Organizer,Presiding8:30—581.TutorialonOpticalPolymersforFibersandWaveguides.JulieP.Harmon9:10—582.Technologyintegrationforsensordevelopment.LuisH.Garcia-Rubio9:50—583.Developmentofafiber-opticpHsensorforon-linecontrol.LuisH.Garcia-Rubio,MichelleL.Janowiak,HaibinHuang,SylviaChang10:20—Intermission10:30—584.FiberopticbasedsensingofoxygenusingMo¬6ŒCl¬12ŒPTMSPcomposites.GregoryL.Baker,CoryJ.Ruud,RubyN.Ghosh11:00—585.Adualcladdingconfigurationforthefabricationoffiber-opticsensors.AndreaE.Hoyt,LarryA.Harrah,NicoleC.Coons,TeresaM.Powers11:30—586.Developmentofnewspectroelectrochemicalwaveguidesensors.SusanE.Ross,CarlJ.Seliskar,WilliamR.Heineman

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ApplicationsofNMRtoComplexSystemsCosponsoredwithGEOC(seepageXX)WEDNESDAYAFTERNOON

SectionABlockCopolymers:DesigningMoleculesforApplicationsRheology/ProcessingN.Hadjichristidis,OrganizerJ.Mays,OrganizerS.Gido,OrganizerGeorgeFytas,PresidingTimothyP.Lodge,Presiding1:30—587.Nonlinearrheologyofdiblockcopolymermicelles.HiroshiWatanabe2:00—588.Synthesisandself-assemblyoffluorinatedpolystyrene-polyisopreneblockcopolymers.MarcA.Hillmyer,YuRen,TimothyP.Lodge2:30—589.Scalinglawfortheliquidtosoftsolidtransitionkineticsinablockcopolymermelt.N.P.Balsara,W.Kim,J.Lee,M.Chang,B.Garetz,M.Newstein,S.Patel3:00—Intermission3:15—590.Creatingblockcopolymersviameltcouplingreactions.CharlesA.Orr,FrankS.Bates,ChristopherW.Macosko3:45—591.Adsorptionofhydrophobicallymodifiedpolyelectrolytesfromdiluteaqueoussolutionatthesolid/liquidinterface.RyanG.Toomey,PhillipA.Schorr,MatthewV.Tirrell,FrankS.Bates,YingfanWang,RigobertoAdvincula,JimmyW.Mays

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4:15—592.Thermoplasticelastomersfromsegmentedcopolyetheresteramideswithselfassemblingaramidsegments.MeikeC.E.J.Niesten,ReinoudJ.Gaymans,AnnemiekeTenBrinke4:35—593.Order-to-ordertransitionsinpoly(isoprene-ethyleneoxide)diblockcopolymers.GeorgeFloudas,RalphUlrich,UliWiesner,BenChu4:55—594.Processingandpropertiesofthinblockcopolymerfilms.CorinneSalou,JPatrickAFairclough,AnthonyJRyan5:15—595.Competitiverolesofblockcopolymerduringpolymerblending:suppressionofcoalescenceandreductionofinterfacialtension.SupingLyu,FrankS.Bates,ChristopherW.Macosko

SectionBPolymersandLiquidCrystalsLiquidCrystallinePolymersandModelingC.Bowman,Organizer,PresidingT.Long,OrganizerH-W.Schmidt,Organizer2:00—596.NematicSolutionsofLargeMolecularWeightSide-GroupLiquidCrystalPolymers.JuliaA.Kornfield2:40—597.Photochemistryofasidechainliquidcrystallinepolymerwithachiraltail.S.N.Shah,CharlesE.Hoyle,DavidCreed3:05—598.Thermalbehaviorsandelectrochemicalpropertiesofside-chaintypepolythiophenes.N.Koide,Y.Hirai3:30—Intermission3:45—599.Magneticfieldorientationofliquidcrystallinethermosets:orientationkinetics.ElliotP.Douglas4:10—600.OrientationalFlippingandFlowAlignmentofaModelThermotropicLiquidCrystallinePolymer.JuliaA.Kornfield,WeijunZhou,VictorM.Ugaz,WesleyR.Burghardt4:35—601.MolecularDynamicsofliquid-crystallinecopolymethacrylatescontainingcholesterolasmesogenicgroups.AndreasSchoenhals,DietmarWolff,SteffenWeidner,JuergenSpringer

SectionCPolymersinDisplayApplicationsC.Weder,OrganizerT.A.Tervoort,OrganizerC.W.M.Bastiaansen,OrganizerFredWudl,PresidingJohnR.Reynolds,Presiding1:45—602.NewdeepblueandwhitelightOLEDmaterials.FredWudl,YANGCHENG,BinMa2:10—603.Emissionofpolarizedlightfromliquidcrystallinesegmentedpoly(arylenevinylene)s.AndreasGreiner,JosefOberski,Kai-UweClauswitz,GeorgLuessem,FennaGeffarth,JoachimWendorff2:35—604.TheDesignofPolymersforUseinLight-EmittingDiodes.MaryGalvin,ZhonghuaPeng,ZukhraNiazimbetova,AnoopMenon,SubramanianVaidyanathan3:00—605.Developmentofnovelpolymersforsinglelayerlight-emittingdiodes.ZhonghuaPeng,BubinXu

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3:25—Intermission3:45—606.BuildingTheToolboxofElectronRichElectrochromicAndConductingPolymers.JohnR.Reynolds,JacekBrzezinski,C.J.DuBois,IrinaGiurgiu,LeroyKloeppner,MichaelB.Ramey,PhilippeSchottland,ChristopherA.Thomas,BarbaraM.Tsuie,DeanM.Welsh,KyukwanZong4:10—607.Tunablemulticolorelectroluminescentpolymerdevicesforfullcolordisplays.SamsonAJenekhe,XuejunZhang4:35—608.Approachestoorganiclight-emittersvialayer-by-layerself-assembly.TobinJMarks,JiCui,JoshuaE.Malinsky,QingwuWang,GhassanE.Jabbour,SeanE.Shaheen,JeffreyD.Anderson,PaulA.Lee,AndrewG.Richter,BernardKippelen,PulakDutta,NasserPeyghambarian,NealR.Armstrong

SectionDOpticalPolymers:AdvancesinOpticalFibersandWaveguidesJ.Harmon,Organizer,PresidingG.K.Noren,Organizer1:30—609.Fluorinatedmethacrylicandvinylicpolymerblends:miscibilityconditionsandapplicationsasPOFcladdingmaterials.S.Pimbert,L.Avignon-Poquillon,G.Levesque2:00—610.Transparentfluorocarbonpolymerblendsforfibercladdingapplications.MelyndaC.Calves,JulieP.Harmon2:30—611.Permanentprotectivecoatingsforopticalfibers.ChristopherB.Walker,JamesC.Novack,ToddP.Berger3:00—612.UVCurableacrylatedoligomers:modelcharacterizationstudies.AnthonyJ.Tortorello3:30—613.UseofhydroxyfunctionalfluoropolymerresinsinfreeradicalUVcurablecoatings.GerryK.Noren4:00—614.Hardpolymercladding:nearingtwodecadesofperformance.Bolesh,J.Skutnik

PolymericSurfactantsCosponsoredwithPMSE(seepageXX)

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SectionAGraftedPolymers:SynthesisandCharacterizationSynthesisD.Priddy,Organizer,PresidingA.Karim,Organizer,Presiding8:00—IntroductoryRemarks8:05—615.Morphologydevelopmentduringgraftcopolymerizationonporouspolypropylenespheres.ThomasA.Giroux,ChengQ.Song8:25—616.Theeffectofsolventonthecourseofacrylatepolymerizationsmediatedbycobaloximeandthedevelopmentofnovelinitiatingsystemsandnovelmultifunctionalmacromonomers.AnneK.Shim,H.JamesHarwood

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8:45—617.Charge-transfercomplexesingraftingandcuringprocessesinitiatedbyionisingandUVradiation.JohnL.Garnett,Loo-TeckNg,VisayViengkhou,IainW.Hennessy,ElvisF.Zilic9:05—618.Cerium(IV)mediatedgraftingofacrylicmonomersontohydroxyethylcellulose.EmmettM.Partain9:25—619.SynthesisofPerfectGraft-CopolyethersbyIonicandADMETMechanisms.PatrickM.O‘Donnell,KrystynaBrzezinska,KennethB.Wagener9:45—620.2DChromatographicAnalysisofGraftCopolymersObtainedbyCopolymerizationofMacromonomersviaConventional,ControlledRadical,andAnionicPolymerizations.AxelH.E.Mueller,SebastianG.Roos,BardoSchmitt10:05—621.Liquidchromatographicseparationofcopolymers.DusanBerek10:25—622.Characterizationofcomb-shapedpolymersusingGPC-multidetectionmethods.WolfgangRadke,AxelH.E.Mueller10:45—623.Graftcopolymerscontainingsiliconeandvinylpolymersegmentsbyfreeradicalpolymerization.DanielGraiver,G.T.Decker,A.J.Tselepis,FernandoJ.Hamilton,H.JamesHarwood11:05—624.Directsynthesisofpolymerbrushes.ThomasA.P.Seery,PreetiDhar,DaleL.Huber,FatmaVatansever

SectionBPolymersandLiquidCrystalsPolymerizationinandofLiquidCrystalsC.Bowman,OrganizerT.Long,OrganizerH-W.Schmidt,OrganizerA.Guymon,Presiding8:30—625.Designofliquidcrystalmonomersforthecross-linkingofhighcurvaturelyotropicmesophases.DouglasLGin,DavidHGray,MaryAReppy,RyanCSmith,JeffreyAGruneich9:10—626.Phasebehaviorandpolymerizationkineticsofasemi-fluorinatedlyotropicliquidcrystal.ChristopherL.Lester,C.AllanGuymon9:35—627.Polymerizationkineticsof(meth)acrylatesinself-assembledstructures.BrianJ.Elliott,ChristopherN.Bowman10:00—628.Anewclassofmodularpolymerizablelyotropicliquidcrystalsforthepreparationofnanostructuredmaterials.MaryA.Reppy,DavidH.Gray,DouglasL.Gin10:25—Intermission10:40—Characterization10:40—629.Overlapofmesophaseandmorphologyinliquidcrystallinediblockcopolymers.MitchellAnthamatten,PaulaT.Hammond11:05—630.PhysicalPropertiesofMainChainRigidRodEpoxyResins.W-F.A.Su,K.C.Chen,S.Y.Tseng11:30—631.Isothermaldegradationofanovelliquidcrystallinethermoset.ElliotP.Douglas,TonyaBervaldi,ArthurJ.Gavrin

SectionCOpticalPolymers:AdvancesinOpticalFibersandWaveguidesJ.Harmon,OrganizerG.K.Noren,Organizer

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MelyndaC.Calves,Presiding8:30—632.Plasticopticalfibers-pipe-dreamorreality?XinaQuan9:15—633.Theoreticalanalysisofthen-layercoextrusionprocessforpreparinggradient-indexpolymeropticalfibers.Wen-ChangChen,YungChang,Jyh-PingHsu9:45—634.Wavelength-tunablefibergratings.ArturoHale,AnatoliA.Abramov,RobertS.Windeler,ThomasA.Strasser10:15—635.MicroPorousSilica:TheAllNewSilicaOpticalFibers.BoleshJ.Skutnik10:45—636.Fluorescentopticalfibersfordatatransmission.H.Poisel,V.M.Levin,K.F.Klein11:15—637.UV-transparentcoatingsforthefabricationofopticalfibergratings.DebraA.Simoff,RolandoP.Espindola,MarkA.Paczkowski,RobertM.Atkins,N.PatrickWang,ArturoHale

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SectionABlockCopolymers:DesigningMoleculesforApplicationScatteringN.Hadjichristidis,OrganizerJ.Mays,OrganizerS.Gido,OrganizerAlexanderSemenov,PresidingN.P.Balsara,Presiding1:30—638.Chargedstarsformedbyassociationofcharged-neutralblockcopolymers.PatrickMichelGuenoun,FrancoisMuller,PhillipeFontaine,MichelDelsanti,LoïcAuvray,YuanChen,JinchuanYang,JimmyW.Mays,MatthewTirrell,BrunoDemµe,PierreLesieur2:00—639.StructureandMechanicalPropertiesofTriblockCopolymersSubjecttoExtensionalDeformation.IanWHamley,ChristopheDaniel,KellMortensen2:30—640.Equilibriumchainfoldinginsemi-crystallineblockcopolymersinthebulkandinthinfilms.J.PatrickA.Fairclough,ShaominMai,SimonTurner,IanW.Hamley,KyriakosViras,NicholasJ.Terrill,ColinBooth,AnthonyJ.Ryan3:00—Intermission3:15—641.Identificationofrelaxationprocessesinthedynamicstructurefactorofdiblockcopolymers.Farfromtheorderingtransition.GeorgeFytas,ReinhardSigel,StergiosPispas,DimitrisVlassopoulos,NikosHadjichristidis3:45—642.FunctionalizedBlockCopolymers:Synthesis,StructureandDynamics.GeorgeFloudas,StergiosPispas,NikosHadjichristidis4:05—643.Synthesisandcharacterizationofmacrophotoinitiatorsandblockcopolymersderivedfrombisacylphosphineoxides.FaithJ.Wyzgoski,HuihanMeng,PeterL.Rinaldi,H.JamesHarwood4:25—644.Synthesisandsolutionpropertiesoffluorine-containingblockcopolymers.Z.B.Zhang,S.K.Ying,Q.HHu,Z.Q.Shi4:45—645.Thesynthesisofblockcopolymerthroughthecombinationoflivinganionicpolymerizationandcontrolledradicalpolymerization.F.Liu,S.K.Ying,N.Luo,B.Liu,Q.Liu

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5:05—646.Lowmolecularweightpolyisobutylenebaseddiblockcopolymers:Synthesisandthermodynamiccharacterization.FabienneDuchemin,MunFuTse,Hsien-CWang,RamananKrishnamoorti

SectionBPolymersandLiquidCrystalsPolymerDispersedLiquidCrystalsC.Bowman,OrganizerT.Long,Organizer,PresidingH-W.Schmidt,Organizer2:00—647.GrowthdynamicsofreflectivePDLCgratings.TimothyJ.Bunning,RobertT.Pogue,LalgudiV.Natarajan,VincentP.Tondiglia,RichardL.Sutherland2:40—648.Kineticsofformationandelectro-opticpropertiesofpolymerdispersedliquidcrystal(PDLC)networksmadefrommaleimide/vinylethers.CharlesE.Hoyle,MollyHladik,JoeB.Whitehead,WenfengKuang3:05—649.Fluorinatedpolymerdispersedliquidcrystals:electro-opticalandmorphologicalproperties.MichaelD.Schulte,StephenJ.Clarson,LalgudiV.Natarajan,TimothyJ.Bunning3:30—Intermission3:45—650.Characterizationofbinaryeutecticliquidcrystallinemixtures.NicoleL.Gill,JoeB.Whitehead,NiekilettaWoullard4:10—651.SmecticLayeringinNematicLiquidCrystalsduetoImmiscibleHydrocarbon-FluorocarbonSegments.AaronC.Small,DianaK.Hunt,ColeenPugh4:35—652.Phasesegregationinpolystyrene-liquidcrystallinesiloxaneblockcopolymers.AaronJMoment,PaulaTHammond

SectionCOpticalPolymers:AdvancesinOpticalFibersandWaveguidesJ.Harmon,OrganizerG.K.Noren,Organizer,Presiding1:30—653.Synthesisandcharacterizationofhighrefractiveindexopticallyclearpoly(aryleneether)phenylphosphineoxidehomo-andcopolymers.JamesE.McGrath,SueJ.Mecham,MichaelHickner,ShengWang,H.B.Shobha,YoshiyukiOishi,M.Sankarapandian2:00—654.Perfluorocyclobutane(PFCB)PolymersforOpticalFibersandDielectricWaveguides.HShah,A.Hoeglund,D.W.Smith,M.Radler,C.Langhoff2:30—655.NLO-containingpolymerswithverylownear-IRabsorption.KevinD.Belfield,GeorgeI.Stegeman,OusamaNajjar,KatherineJ.Schafer,JoachimMeier,TomasPliska3:00—656.Mainchainimide-containinghighTgpolymers.G.Levesque,D.Jouannet,T.N.Pham,M.N.Busnot3:30—657.DesignandSynthesisofNovelConjugatedChiralMaterialsforNonlinearOptics.Liang-ChyChien,ShuangxiWang,KennethD.Singer,RolfePetschek,SongP.Huang4:00—658.Optimizingperformanceofphotocuredadhesivesinopticalfibercomponents.WilliamV.Dower,JoeD.Oxman4:30—659.Synthesisandpropertiesofopticallyactivepolyurethaneionomerscontainingerbium.QuanGu,WilliamM.Risen

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