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PTFE Events Calendar

Fall 2009 PTFE Seminar Series

DATE: August 17, 2009 - November 30, 2009
TIME: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
LOCATION: MRDC-1 Room 2407
FEES: none
EVENT CONTACT:

Angie Abbott, PTFE
Contact Angie Abbott
404-894-0496

August 17
Mohan Srinivasarao, PTFE, Georgia Tech
"Color in the Biological World: Butterflies and Beetles"

August 24
Amy Sullivan, Physics, Agnes Scott College
"Fabrication and Characterization of 3D Photopolymer Waveguides"

August 31
Shu Yang, Materials Science & Engineering, University of Pennsylvania
"Harnessing Instability in Polymers for Nano- and Micropatterning"

September 14
Sanford Sternstein, Materials Science & Engineering, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
"The Physics of Mechanical Reinforcement of Polymer Melts and Elastomers by Nanofillers - Reality and Speculation"

September 21
Kirk Schanze, Chemistry, University of Florida
"Conjugated Polyelectrolytes: Fundamental Properties, Films and Application to Biosensing and Light Activated Biocides"

September 28
Enrique Barrera, Mechanical Engineering & Materials Science, Rice University
"Advancement of a Conducting Wire Based on Carbon Nanotubes"

October 12
Ryan Hayward, Polymer Science and Engineering, University of Massachusetts
"Instabilities of polymers at interfaces: New routes to responsive and nano-structured materials"

October 19
Todd Alam, Sandia National Laboratories
“Water Diffusion in Fuel Cell Membranes: Pulsed Field Gradient NMR Studies”

October 26
Haskell Beckham, PTFE Georgia Tech
"Material Structure, Dynamics and Morphology by Magnetic Resonance"

November 2
Rakesh Nambiar, Chemistry, Georgia Tech
"Designing New Architectures for Improving Solid State Properties of Conjugated Polymers"

November 16
Jan Gooch, Georgia Tech Research Institute
"Biocompatible Polymeric Materials for Wounds"

November 23
Seong Ok Han, Korean Institute of Energy Research, Daejeon, South Korea, "Algae fiber and its biocomposites"

November 30
Donggang Yao, PTFE, Georgia Tech
“Non-equilibrium structures from immiscible polymer blends"