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International Symposium
on Stimuli-Responsive Materials

October 31 - November 1, 2006
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
USA

PLENARY SPEAKERS

Professor Stefan Zauscher, Duke University, USA
Conformational Mechanics of Tethered Stimulus-Responsive (Bio)Macromolecules
  download video(s)*     150 Kbps (54 MB)     340 Kbps (122 MB)

Professor Paul W. Bohn, University of Notre Dame, USA
Molecular Size-Dependent Flow Switching in Nanocapillary Array Membranes Mediated by Free Volume Transitions in Polymer Brushes Grafted by Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization
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Professor Charles McCormick, The University of Southern Mississippi, USA
Aqueous RAFT Polymerization to Produce Stimuli Responsive Micelles and Vesicles for Pharmaceutical Applications
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Dr. Christophe Tribet, Ecole Superieure de Physique de Chimie Industrilles, France
Light-Responsive Hydrophobic Binding of Colloids and Azobenzene-modified Polymers in Solutions
    No video available as per speaker's request.

Professor En-Tang Kang, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Bistable Electrical Switching and Memory Performance in Electroactive Polymer Thin Films
  download video(s)*     150 Kbps (36 MB)     340 Kbps (81 MB)

Professor Joerg Lahann, University of Michigan, USA
Designer Biomaterials: Engineering Biointerfaces with Controlled Properties
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Dr. Dale L. Huber, Sandia National Laboratories, USA
Reversible Adsorption of Proteins on Poly (N-Isopropyl-Acrylamide) and Implications to Biotechnology
    No video available as per speaker's request.

Dr. Glen Merfeld, GE Global Research, USA
Photo Responsive Polyarylate Powder Coatings
    No video available as per speaker's request.

Dr. Shoko Sugiyama Ono, Mitsui Chemicals, Inc., Japan
Nanohybrid LBL-Films for the pH-Triggered Disintegration of a Sacrificial Film Segment Leading to the Release of Freely-Suspended Polyelectrolyte Multilayer Membranes
    No video available as per speaker's request.

Professor Sergiy Minko, Clarkson University, USA
Stimuli-Responsive Colloidal Systems from Smart Nanoparticles
  download video(s)*     150 Kbps (55 MB)     340 Kbps (124 MB)

Professor Zhibing Hu, University of North Texas, USA
Environmentally Responsive Gels with Tailored Periodic Structures
    No video available as per speaker's request.

Professor Robert Moore, The University of Southern Mississippi, MS, USA
Tailoring the Ionic Domains in Perfluorosulfonate Ionomers for Controlled Actuation Behavior in Artificial Muscles
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Professor David Bergbreiter, Texas A&M, USA
Stimuli Responsive Polymer Solubility
    No video available as per speaker's request.

Dr. Stephen Hussey, Q-Sense Inc.
Analysis of Stimuli-Responsive Materials by Quartz Crystal Microbalance with Dissipation Monitoring (QCM-D)
  download video(s)*     150 Kbps (47 MB)     340 Kbps (107 MB)

Professor Ryan Toomey, University of South Florida, USA
Smart Polymer Films with Built-in Logic
  download video(s)*     150 Kbps (31 MB)     340 Kbps (69 MB)

*You may right click on video link and select option to save file

Symposium Chairs


Prof. M.W. Urban, chair   Prof. F. Winnik, chair
marek.urban@usm.edu   francoise.winnik@umontreal.ca

Symposium Coordinator

Kimberly Wingo, Symposium Coordinator
118 College Drive # 10076
Hattiesburg, MS 39406
kimberly.wingo@usm.edu
691-266-6849


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