Composites

Session 94 - Properties and Characterization of Nanocomposites
This session will cover new developments in the chracterization and properties of nanocomposite materials.
Chair:Vijay I. Raman
CoChair:Timothy D. Fornes
 Welcoming Remarks
 Ubiquity of Soft Glassy Dynamics in Polypropylene-Clay Nanocomposites
Mark A. Treece, James P. Oberhauser
 Quiescent and Flow-Induced Crystallization of Polypropylene-Clay Nanocomposites
Mark A. Treece, James P. Oberhauser
 Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Na-Montmorillonite Nanocomposite Materials
Selma Atilhan, Tahir Cagin
 Strain Hardening in Elongational Flow of Nylon-Clay Nanocomposite Melts
John E. Mills, Krishnamurthy Jayaraman
 Mwnt-Percolated Epoxy Network Composites: Synthesis and Characterization
Mary E. Sullivan, Giuseppe R. Palmese
 Anisotropy in Layered Polymer-Clay Nanocomposites
Jodie Lutkenhaus, Paula T. Hammond
 Polymeric Nanofoams for Industrial Applications
Vijay I. Raman, Chrystelle Egger, Daniel Schmidt, Cedric du Fresne, Marc Fricke, Volker Schädler
 Concluding Remarks

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