Program - ICOM 2008

Poster Session I, Monday, July 14, 6:30PM-9:30PM, Lana’i Ballroom
1 Effects of Carbon Dioxide Plasticization on Thin Glassy Polymer Films
N. Horn (Corresponding and Presenting author), University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA - normanh@mail.utexas.edu
D. Paul, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA
2 Correlation between Gas Permeability and Free Volume of Polyurethanes Studied by Means of a Spin Probe
Technique
A. Wolidska-grabczyk (Corresponding and Presenting author), Centre of Polymer and Carbon Materials, Polish Academy of
Sciences, Poland - aleksandra.wolinska@cmpw-pan.edu.pl
A. Jankowski, Centre of Polymer and Carbon Materials, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
3 A New Method for Determining Hydrophilicity of PVDF Membranes
W. Kosar (Corresponding and Presenting author), Arkema Inc., King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, USA -
walter.kosar@arkemagroup.com
4 Characterization of Anion-exchange Membranes Prepared from Poly(vinyl alcohol) and Polycations
S. Kuwada (Presenting author), Yamaguchi University, Tokiwadai, Ube Yamaguchi, Japan
K. Akamine, Yamaguchi University, Tokiwadai, Ube Yamaguchi, 755-8611, Japan
M. Higa (Corresponding author), Yamaguchi University, Tokiwadai, Ube Yamaguchi, Japan - mhiga@yamaguchi-u.ac.jp
5 Characterization of Water Invasion into Membrane by Microscopic Imaging Using Environment Sensitive
Fluorescence Dye, Laurdan
T. Ohba, Tohoku University, Japan
Y. Taniguchi, Tohoku University, Japan
K. Muto, Tohoku University, Japan
K. Ohki (Corresponding and Presenting author), Tohoku University, Japan - ohki@bio.phys.tohoku.ac.jp
6 Characterization of Composite Polymer Electrolyte Membranes Prepared from Poly(vinyl alcohol) Basedpolyanion
and a Porous Support Membrane
K. Toyota (Presenting author), Yamaguchi University, Tokiwadai, Ube-city, Yamaguch, Japan
M. Otsuki, Yamaguchi University, Tokiwadai, Ube-city, Yamaguch, Japan
M. Higa (Corresponding author), Yamaguchi University, Tokiwadai, Ube-city, Yamaguch, Japan - mhiga@yamaguchi-u.ac.jp
7 Characterization of Nanoporous Membranes of PVDF-g-PMMA Synthesized by ATRP
D. Lin (Corresponding and Presenting author), University of Tamkang, ROC, Taipei, Taiwan ROC - djlin@mail.tku.edu.tw
L. Cheng, University of Tamkang, ROC, Taipei, Taiwan ROC
C. Lin, University of Tamkang, ROC, Taipei, Taiwan ROC
8 Characterization of Temperature Responsive Micro-valve System Prepared from Poly(vinyl alcohol)/Poly(Nisopropylacrylamide)
Gel
T. Sugimoto (Presenting author), Yamaguchi University, Tokiwadai, Ube Yamaguchi, Japan
K. Harajiri, Graduate Yamaguchi University, Tokiwadai, Ube Yamaguchi, Japan
M. Higa (Corresponding author), Yamaguchi University, Tokiwadai, Ube Yamaguchi, Japan, - mhiga@yamaguchi-u.ac.jp
9 Characterization of Anion-exchange Membranes with a Semi-interpenetrating Network Structure Prepared
from Poly(vinyl alcohol) and Poly(allyl amine)
K. Akamine (Presenting author), Yamaguchi University, Tokiwadai, Ube-city, Yamaguchi, Japan
M. Nishimura, Yamaguchi University, Tokiwadai, Ube-city, Yamaguchi, Japan
S. Kuwada, Yamaguchi University, Tokiwadai, Ube-city, Yamaguchi, Japan
M. Higa (Corresponding author) Yamaguchi University, Tokiwadai, Ube-city, Yamaguchi, Japan - mhiga@yamaguchi-u.ac.jp
10 Characterization of Wet Dialysis Membrane Surface by Atomic Force Microscopy
K. Yamamoto (Presenting author), Waseda University, Okubo, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan
M. Matsuda, Waseda University, Okubo, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan
T. Yakushiji, Himeji Dokkyo University, Kamiono, Himeji-shi Hyogo, Japan
M. Fukuda, Himeji Dokkyo University, Kamiono, Himeji-shi Hyogo, Japan
T. Miyasaka, Himeji Dokkyo University, Kamiono, Himeji-shi Hyogo, Japan
K. Sakai (Corresponding author), Waseda University, Okubo, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan - kisakai@waseda.jp