SESSION 4b: Polymers Materials
Chairs
J.-Il Jin
CChem FRSC President, IUPAC Polymer Division Fellow
Korea Academy of Science and Technology, Professor, Korea University, Seoul, Korea
e-mail: jijin@korea.ac.kr
B. Pirozzi
Associazione Italiana di Scienza e Tecnologia delle Macromolecole (AIM), President
Dipartimento di Chimica dell'Università di Napoli Federico II, Napoli, Italy
e-mail: beniamino.pirozzi@unina.it
TOPIC TITLE Self-assembling polymers
Wednesday 08 morning Chair: C. K. Ober, G. Galli
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key note 10:30-11:00 N. Tirelli Molecular design of oxidation-responsive nano-carriers
oral 11:00-11:15 L. Garrido Proton and 13C solid state NMR of modified SEBS
oral 11:15-11:30 M. Sawamoto Precision polymer synthesis by metal-catalyzed living radical polymerization
oral 11:30-11:45 G. Moad RAFT synthesis and assembly of hydrophilic-hydophobic copolymers
oral 11:45-12:00 R. Bongiovanni Surface self-aggregation of fluorinated monomers
oral 12:00-12:15 S.O. Kim Epitaxial & directed assembly of block copolymer thin films for defect-free nanofabrication
oral 12:15-12:30 C. K. Ober Self-assembly in the tailoring of surfaces for the biology-materials interface
oral 12:30-12:45 S. J. Holder The self-assembly of aba amphiphilic block copolymers with comb-like segments: towards light induced controlled release from block copolymer aggregates
oral 12:45-13:00 A. Di Gianni UV-cured clay/epoxydes nanocomposites
TOPIC TITLE Nanocomposites
Thursday 09 morning Chair: S. Chul Kim, M. Galimberti
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key note 10:30-11:10 M. Okamoto An innovative compounding process for nano-composite formation:  solid-state processing
oral 11:00-11:15 S. C. Kim Polyurethane/clay nanocomposite materials
oral 11:15-11:30 Jiasong He Mutual influences of morphology and rheology in LCP/thermoplastics blends enlarged by filler loading: from micrometer- to nanometer-scale
oral 11:30-11:45 F. Ciardelli Reactive blending of polyolefins to nanostructured functional thermoplastic materials
oral 11:45-12:00 K. Niita Spherulite growth rate in polympropylene/SiO2 nano-composites
oral 12:00-12:15 I.Tritto Norbornene copolymers by transition metal catalysts supported on carbon nanotubes
oral 12:15-12:30 M. Galimberti Delamination and intercalation in rubber – clay nanocomposites
oral 12:30-12:45 Harry R. Allcock Polyphosphazene bioerodible polymers for bone tissue engineering
oral 12:45-13:00 G. Tartaglione Influence of nanodispersed sepiolite on polypropylene photooxidation
TOPIC TITLE Biomedical polymers
Thursday 09 afternoon Chair: M. Vert, L. Ambrosio
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key note 14:30-15:00 E. Schacht Biodegradable porous scaffolds for tissue engineering prepared from crosslinkable precursors
oral 15:00-15:15 S.-I. Kawano Stimuli-responsive organogels utilizing supramolecules and functional molecules
oral 15:15-15:30 S. Bocchini _Influence of nanodispersed sepiolite on polypropylene photooxidation
oral 15:30-15:45 S. Zahmatkesh Microwave-assisted synthesis and characterization of heterocyclic, and optically active poly(amide-imide)s incorporating L-amino acids
oral 15:45-16:00 G. Mocanu New curdlan based amphiphile microparticules; synthesis, characterization and interaction with biologically active substances
oral 16:00-16:15 I. Colinet Synthesis and characterization of a novel amphiphilic polysaccharide grafted with a polyester: polycaprolactone-graft-alginate
oral 16:15-16:30 M. Laus Novel antisense oligonucleotides and DNA delivery systems through self assembling with block copolymers and core-shell nanospheres
TOPIC TITLE Size exclusion chromatography
Thursday 09 evening Chair: T. Chang, R. Mendichi
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key note 17:00-17:30 H. Pasch High-temperature gradient HPLC and LC-NMR for the analysis of complex polyolefines
oral 17:30-17:45 M. Nichifor Phase behavior of mixtures of amphiphilic cationic polysaccharides and alkyl sulfates
oral 17:45-18:00 C.Y. Ryu Large scale purification and fraction of block copolymers using silica gels
oral 18:00-18:15 T. Chang Retention behavior of branched polymers near the chromatographic critical condition
oral 18:15-18:30 A. Gharachorlou Determination of phase separation dynamic and phase behavior of PS/PVME blends in the presence of spherical nanoparticles
oral 18:30-18:45 M. Zigon Molar mass characterization of biodegradable poly(lactide-co-succinimide) copolymers
oral 18:45-19:00 R. Mülhaupt Boehmite nanocomposites
TOPIC TITLE Electroactive polymers
Friday 10 morning Chair: J. Stejskal, M. Catellani
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key note 10:30-11:00 G. M. Farinola From synthesis to supramolecular architecture: multilevel control of properties of conjugated polymers
oral 11:00-11:15 D. H. Choi Star-burst molecules for electronic and optoelectronic applications
oral 11:15-11:30 E. Rivera Influence of the polymerization method on the properties of poly(1-ethynylpyrene)s
oral 11:30-11:45 S.V. Meille Crystallization of polythiophenes: diffraction and modelling studies.
oral 11:45-12:00 A.S. Abd-El-Aziz Design and characterization of macromolecules containing redox active iron centers
oral 12:00-12:15 D. Díaz Díaz Click chemistry in materials synthesis: metal-adhesive polymers from Cu(I)-catalyzed azide-alkyne cycloaddition
oral 12:15-12:30 J. Vohlidal General features of the mechanism of catalytic polymerization of aniline