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10 th Annual Student Colloquium & Poster Session 10th ANNUAL STUDENT COLLOQUIUM Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. I-X Center, Session D, Lower Level - Room 13 Chair: Brandon Borzi, Rhein Chemie - Student Affairs Committee Chair 9:00 a.m. KEYNOTE ADDRESS: Being Prepared for Your Opportunity - Christopher Mitchell, Rhein Chemie 10:00 a.m. C-2 The Effects of Surface Free Energy and Surface Area of Silica on the Particle Dispersion Efficiency and Dynamic Mechanical Properties in Silica Filled SSBR/BR - Yen Wan Ngeow, Imperial College London, United Kingdom 10:30 a.m. C-3 Injection Molding of Microstructured Surfaces Using Thermoplastic <strong>Elastomer</strong>s - Smita Birkar, University of Massachusetts Lowell 10th ANNUAL STUDENT POSTER SESSION Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 10:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. I-X Center, Expo Floor, Main Level P-1 <strong>Elastomer</strong>s Physically Cross-Linked by Oligo (Beta- Alanine) - Joseph Scavuzzo, The University of Akron P-2 Investigating the Rheological Behavior in Highly Filled SBR-Carbon Nanotube Composites Using a Moving Die <strong>Rubber</strong> Process Analyzer - Marisely De Jesus Vega, University of Massachusetts Lowell P-3 Carbon Nanotube Nanocomposites to Improve <strong>Rubber</strong> Mechanical Property - Yusheng Chen, The University of Akron Student Colloquium & Poster Session 11:00 a.m. Break 11:15 a.m. C-4 A Benzoxazole Sufenamide Accelerator: Its Properties and Implication in <strong>Rubber</strong> Vulcanization Mechanism - Guangzhuo Rong, The University of Akron 11:45 a.m. C-5 New Insights Into Strain-Induced Crystallization and Temperature-Induced Crystallization of UnVulcanized Natural and Synthetic <strong>Rubber</strong>: Extended Chain Versus Chain Folding - Justin Che, Stony Brook University 12:15 p.m. Lunch 1:45 p.m. C-6 Tearing of Carbon Black-Filled Natural <strong>Rubber</strong> Vulcanizate Cured with Dicumyl Peroxide - Yu Sun, The University of Akron 2:15 p.m. C-7 Lignin-Carbon Black Hybrid Fillers Towards Development of Energy Efficient <strong>Rubber</strong> Compounds - Kushal Bahl, University of Akron 2:45 p.m. C-8 Development of High Temperature Insulation Compound Based on EPDM/Polyimide Nanocomposite - Sangita Singh, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India 3:15 p.m. Break 3:30 p.m. C-9 Exploring the Possibility of Cardanol-g-Natural <strong>Rubber</strong> As a Substitute for Aromatic Oil Plasticizer in Natural <strong>Rubber</strong> - Sunita Mohapatra, <strong>Rubber</strong> Technology Centre, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India 4:00 p.m. C-11 Type I and Type IV Circumallergenic Thin Films from Guayule and Hevea Natural <strong>Rubber</strong> – Jessica Lauren Slutzky, The Ohio State University P-4 Abrasion Properties of HNBR Nanocomposites - Weilin Peng, University of Massachusetts Lowell P-5 Morphology and Tensile Properties of Nitrile <strong>Rubber</strong>/ Carbon Black/Nano-Cellulose Compounds - Minne Xie, University of Massachusetts Lowell P-6 Recycling <strong>Rubber</strong> Flash - Gabriel Gonzalez, R.D Abbott Co. P-7 Novel Filler Reinforced Polyisobutylene-Based Thermoplastic <strong>Elastomer</strong>s - Attila Gergely, The University of Akron P-8 Modular Surface Functionalization of Polyisobutylene- Based Thermoplastic <strong>Elastomer</strong>s - Alejandra Alvarez, The University of Akron P-9 Green Polymer Chemistry: Synthesis of Poly(isobutylene-b- -caprolactone) Using Enzyme Catalysis - Marcela Castaño, The University of Akron P-10 Effect of Carbon Black and Dicumyl Peroxide (DCP) Levels on the Tearing Behaviors of DCP Cured Natural <strong>Rubber</strong> Vulcanizates - Yu Sun, The University of Akron P-11 A Piezoelectric Thermoplastic <strong>Elastomer</strong> Containing A Bent Core Liquid Crystal - Andrea Charif, The University of Akron P-12 Effect of Sample Geometry on the Fracture of Natural <strong>Rubber</strong> Vulcanizates - Ming-Hang Yang, The University of Akron INTERNATIONAL ELASTOMER CONFERENCE 63
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