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Thursday, June 3, 8:30 AM - 11:40 AM

Smart Polymer Materials and Hybrid Systems

Kellas 105

Organizer/Presider: Sergiy Minko

8:30 149 Wall Structure and Permeability in “Breathing” Vesicles. Shaoyong Yu and Adi Eisenberg, McGill University

9:00 150 Responsive Assemblies of Block Copolymer Micelles. Svetlana A. Sukhishvili, Stevens Institute of Technology

9:30 151 Biomimetic Thermally Responsive Collagen Systems. Martin A. Case1,2, Lyndelle T. LeBruin1 and Sunandan Banerjee1, (1)University of Vermont, (2)University of Vermont

10:00 152 Cyclic Poly(2-Isopropyl-2-Oxazoline): Synthesis and Heat-Induced Phase Transition of Their Solutions in Water. Xing-Ping Qiu and Françoise M. Winnik, University of Montreal

10:20 Intermission

10:40 153 Structural Flexibility in DNA Guided Nanoparticle Assemblies. Dmytro Nykypanchuk1, Mathew M. Maye2 and Oleg Gang1, (1)Brookhaven National Laboratory, (2)Syracuse University

11:10 154 Polymer Films with Optically Controlled Form and Actuation on a Nanometer Scale. Svetlana Santer, University of Potsdam, Germany.