History of ISPMS

• 4th ISPMS (ISPMS’10)

• 3rd ISPMS (ISPMS’08)

• 2nd ISPMS (ISPMS’07)

• 1st ISPMS (ISPMS’06)

ISPMS'10

• F. Lin, A. Esterle, M. B. Wade, J. Miller, M. Graham, J. Elias, K. Stakleff and M. L. Becker (Akron General Medical Center & University of Akron)
  Osteogenic Growth Peptide-derivatized Amino Acid-based Poly(ester ureas) for Repair of critical Bone Defects
• W. Miles, D. N. Zeiger, and S. Lin-Gibson (NIST)
  Understanding the Role of Chemical Functionalities on the Mediation of Calcium Phosphate Biomineralization
• L. Huffman, S. Kundu, A. Bhamgale, W. Wallace, D. Patton, R. Gross and K. Beers (NIST)
  Microfluidic Methods and Measurements for Greener Polymer Synthesis
• N. Tsutsumi, K. Kinashi and W. Sakai (Kyoto Institute of Technology)
  Strategy for High Performance Photorefractive Polymer Composites and Their Applications to Optical Devices
• T. Suga and H. Nishide (Waseda University)
  Redox-Active Radical Polymers for Charge-Storage/Transport Materials: Organic Rechargeable Battery and Memory Applications
• G. E. Stein (University of Houston)
  Next-Generation Lithography with Ultrathin Polymer Films
• R. J. Kline, D. M. DeLongchamp, H. Lane, B. T. O'Connor, L. J. Richter, D. A. Fischer, D. Gundlach, M. F. Toney, M. Heeney, and I. McCulloch (NIST & Stanford Syncrotron Radiation Laboratory)
  Structure Property Relationships to Enable Plastic Electronics
• K. A. Page, S. A. Eastman, S. Kim, S. Kang, H. Peng, C. L. Soles, J. Dura, and S. DeCaliwe (NIST)
  Interfacial Structure, Dynamics, and Transport of Polyelectrolyte Membrane Materials for Fuel Cells
• T. Yamao and S. Hotta (Kyoto Institute of Technology)
  Narrowed Emission Spectra Observed from Organic Crystal Lightemitting Transistors
• A. Karim (University of Akron)
  Directly Assembly of Block Copolymer Ordering
• R. A. Weiss, H. Zhao, and G. H. Ling (University of Akron & University of Connecticut)
  Dynamics of lonomer Melts
• D. Moon, Y. J. Lee, M. T. Cicerone, and K. B. Migler (NIST)
  The Polymer Processing Lab on a Chip
• T. Kanaya, R. Inoue and K. Nishida (Kyoto University)
  Glassy Dynamics and Heterogeneity of Polymer Thin Films
• A. Minoguchi, Y. Yomogida, M. Nakanishi and R. Nozaki (Hokkaido University)
  Microscopic Origin of Glass Transition Dynamics in Polyhydric Alcohols
• O. Urakawa, M. Fujita, T. Shikata, and T. Inoue (Osaka University)
  Rheological Behavior of Hydrogen Bonding Polymer Melts: Comparison with the Sticky Rouse Model
• Q. Tran-Cong-Miyata (Kyoto Institute of Technology)
  Some Recent Findings in Phase Separation of Reacting Polymer Mixtures
• S. Sakurai (Kyoto Institute of Technology)
  Microbeam 2d-SAXS Depth-Profiling of Multi-phase Polymeric Materials
• Y. Matsushita, K. Hayashiba, T. Dotera, A. Takano (Nagoya University)
  Kaleidoscopic Structures from ABC Star-shaped Terpolymers
• M. Nagano (NIST & Indiana University)
  Thickness fluctuations in surfactant membranes
• Y. Nishikawa, S. Iizuka and M. Takahashi (Kyoto University of Technology)
  Phase-separation Structures of Binary and Ternary Polymer Blends in Three-Dimensions Studied by High-Contrast X-ray Computerized Tomography

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ISPMS'08

• Yuichi Masubuchi (Kyoto University)
  Molecular Simulation for Entangled Polymer Dynamics
• August Bosse (NIST)
  Field-Theoretic Simulations of Interfacial Fluctuation in a Nano-Confined Block Copolymer Melt
• Keiji Tanaka (Kyusyu University)
  Aggregation States of Poly(methyl Methacrylate) at the Water Interface,
• Vivek Prabhu (NIST)
  Neutron Reflectivity Measurements of the Dissolution Process in Chemically Amplified Photoresists: Charged Polymers at Interfaces
• Yoshiyuki Takahashi (Tokyo University of Science)
  Microscopic Properties of Vinylidene Fluoride/Trifluoroethylene Copolymers Studied by the Scanning Probe Microscopy
• Christopher Stafford (NIST)
  Advanced Measurements of Thin Films Mechanical Properties via Surface Wrinkling
• Matt Becker (NIST)
  Using Non-traditional Methods for Characterizing Biomaterial Interfaces
• Hiromi Kimura-Suda (PerkinElmer, Japan)
  Characterization of Bone Mineralization by FTIR Imaging
• Darrin J. Pochan (University of Delaware)
  Morphology Characterization of Charged Block Copolymer Assemblies
• Go Matsuba (Kyoto University)
  Formation Process of Shish-Kebab Structure under Shear Flow,
• Yifu Ding, Hyunwook Ro, Jack F. Douglas, Alamgir Karim, and Christopher L. Soles (NIST & University of Colorado)
  Rheology and Residual Stresses in Nanoimprint Lithography
• Daisuke Kawaguchi (Nagoya University) Diffusion Behavior of Cyclic Polystyrenes,
• Christopher Soles (NIST)
  Measurements to Facilitate the Direst Patterning of Functional Organosilicate Materials with Nanoimprint Lithography
• Naoya Torikai (KEK-KENS) In-Situ Observation on Interfacial Befavior of Thin Block Copolymer Films by Grazing- Incidence Scattering Technique
• Alamgir Karim (NIST) Structure of Directed Self-Assembly of Block Copolymers Films by Rotational-SANS and Neutron Reflectivity

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ISPMS'07

• Naoto Tsutsumi (Kyoto Institute of Technology)
  Surface Morphology, and Ferroelectric Response of Ultra-thin Vinylidene Fluoride and Trifluoroethylene copolymers
• Jan Obrzut (NIST)
  Shear Induced Conductor-Insulator Percolative Transition in Carbon Nanotube-Polypropylene Composites
• Qui Tran-Cong-Miyata (Kyoto Institute of Technology)
  How Far Can We Control Morphology of Polymer Blends by Using Chemical Reactions?
• Charles Han (Chinese Academy of Sciences)
  Self Similar Growth in a MRGT (Multi-catalyst Reactor Granule Technology) Polyolefin Blends Particle
• Osamu Urakawa (Osaka University)
  Miscibility and Dynamics of Polymer Blends with Hydrogen-Bonding Interaction
• John Pojman (University of Southern Mississippi)
  Frontal Polymerization to Study Dynamics and Make New Materials
• Robert M. Briber (University of Maryland)
  SAXS of Cationic Driven Folding of RNA
• Mitsuhiro Shibayama (University of Tokyo)
  Structure and Dynamics of High-Performance Slide-Ring Gels and Nanocomposite Gels
• Chris Stafford (NIST)
  Surface Wrinkling Metrology for Soft Materials
• Atsushi Takano (Nagoya University)
  Preparation, Characterization and the Solution properties of Cyclic polymers
• Jimmy Mays (University of Tennessee)
  Synthesis, Morphology, and Properties of Branched Block Copolymers
• Hiroshi Jinnnai (Kyoto Institute of Technology)
  Self-Assembling Structures of Block Copolymers Studied by Electron Tomography
• Ron Jones (NIST)
  Probing the Directed Assembly of Block Copolymer Thin Films
• Yoshiaki Takahashi (Kyushu University)
  Structure and Viscoelastic Properties of Wormlilke Micelle in Shear Banding Regions
• Steve Hudson (NIST)
  Microfluidic Methods for Emulsion and Particle Characterization

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ISPMS'06

• Jack F. Douglas (NIST)
  Principles Governing the Control of Self-Assembly
• Takahiro Sato (Osaka University)
  Characterization of Associating Polymers in Solution
• Shuhui Kang, Kris Lavery, Bryan D. Vogt, Vivek M. Prabhu, Ashwin, Rao, Eric K. Lin, Wen-li Wu (NIST)
  The Materials Limits of Resolution in Chemically Amplified Photoresists
• Ronald L. Jones, Brian C. Berry, Alamgir Karim (NIST)
  Probing orientation and defects in nanostructured thin films using tomographic scattering
• Yushu Matsushita (Nagoya University)
  New Assembling Fashion of Block Copolymers with Various Interactions
• Eric J. Amis (NIST)
  Soft Materials Research at the NIST Combinatorial Methods Center
• Hirokazu Hasegawa, Hiroki Mori, Satoshi Akasaka and Taketsugu Osaka (Kyoto University)
  Selective Incorporation of Metallic Nanoparticles into Block Copolymer Microdomains
• J. P. Gong (Hokkaido University)
  Cartilage-like Tough Gel with Low Friction
• Jason J. Benkoski, Steven E. Bowles, Ronald L. Jones, Jack F. Douglas, Jeffrey Pyun, Alamgir Karim (NIST & University of Arizona)
  Facile imaging of giant meso-polymers formed from polymer coated magnetic nanoparticles using Fossilized Liquid Assembly
• Ryusuke Nozaki (Hokkaido University)
  Relation between molecular dynamics of glass transition and life process
• Chad R. Snyder, Brad Conrad, Frederick I. Mopsik, Herve　Marand, Azar Alizade,, and Seung Man Sohn (NIST & Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)
  Evolution on the Amorphous Phase During Secondary Crystallization in Bisphenol A-Polycarbonate
• Atsushi Asano (National Defense Academy)
  High-Resolution Solid-State 13C NMR Study of Polymer Blends: Miscibility, Molecular Motion, and Interaction
• Marcus T. Cicerone (NIST)
  Cells, Proteins and Pictures-Selected Work of the NIST Biomaterials Group
• Shinichi Sakurai (Kyoto Institute of Technology)
  Spontaneous Perpendicular Orientation of Cylinders in a Block Copolymer Thick Film

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