| Program | ||||||
| 1st Day (9 June) | ||||||
| Time | Speakers | Title | ||||
| 09:50 | Opening Remarks | |||||
| 10:00 | D.C.Bassett et al. (Reading, UK) | New Contexts for Polymer Crystallization | ||||
| 10:30 | A.Kawaguchi et al. (Shiga,Japan) | Textures of Poly(ethylene oxide) on Alkali Halides: Diffusion-limited Aggregates | ||||
| 11:00 | G.Ungar et al. (Sheffield,UK) | Chain Tilt and its Development - Evidence from Labelled Long Alkanes | ||||
| 11:30 | T.Masuko (Yamagata,Japan) | Transcrystal of Poly(l-lactide) | ||||
| 12:00-1:30 | Lunch | |||||
| 01:30 | M.Tsuji et al. (Kyoto,Japan) | Lamellar and Crystalline-core Thickness of the Poly(3-oxotrimethylene) Edge-on Lamellae Crystallized Epitaxially from Solution onto Alkali Halides | ||||
| 02:00 | B.A.Lotz (Strasbourg, France) | The Growth Front of Polymer Crystals: Selection Processes at Different Length Scales | ||||
| 02:30 | A.Toda et al. (Hiroshima,Japan) | Three Dimensional Morphology of Polymer Crystals Forming Banded Spherulites | ||||
| 3:00-3:30 | Coffee | |||||
| 03:30 | J.M.Schultz (Delaware,USA) | Crystal Twisting in Spherulites: A Self-induced Field Model | ||||
| 04:00 | J.K.Hobbs (Bristol,UK) | In-situ Atomic Force Microscopy of Polymer Crystallization | ||||
| 04:30 | J.He (Beijing,China) | Polymorphism Formation and Solid Phase Transition of Syndiotactic Polystyrene | ||||
| 6:00-7:30 | Dinner | |||||
| 7:30-9:30 | Poster-A | |||||
| 2nd Day (10 June) | ||||||
| 08:30 | V.Mathot et al. (Geleen, Netherlands) | Metastability in Polymer Systems Studied under Extreme Conditions: High Pressure, Quasi-Isothermal Conditions and High Scanning Rates | ||||
| 09:00 | T.Kikutani et al. (Tokyo,Japan) | Development of Stereocomplex Crystal of Polylactides in High-Speed Melt Spinning and Subsequent Drawing and Annealing Processes | ||||
| 09:30 | M.Cakmak et al. (Akron,USA) | Details of Structural Formation Mechanisms during Stretching of L-Poly(lactic acid) Films as Revealed by Real Time Mechano-structural Measurements | ||||
| 10:00-10:30 | Coffee | |||||
| 10:30 | G.Eder (Linz,Austria) | A Kinetic Study of Crystallization of PP under Shear and Elongation | ||||
| 11:00 | B.S.Hsiao et al. (NY,USA) | Shear-Induced Crystallization Precursor Structures in Polymer Melt | ||||
| 11:30 | K.Fukao et al. (Kyoto,Japan) | Structure Formation of Polymers from the Oriented Glassy States | ||||
| 12:00-1:00 | Lunch | |||||
| 1:00-6:00 | Excursion | |||||
| 07:30 | Banquet | |||||
| 3rd Day (11 June) | ||||||
| 08:30 | F.J.Balta-Calleja (Madrid,Spain) | Density Fluctuations as Precursors of Crystallization in Polymers using Time-resolved X-ray Scattering Techniques | ||||
| 09:00 | K.Kaji et al. (Kyoto,Japan) | Spinodal Decomposition Type Crystal Nucleation of Polymers | ||||
| 09:30 | P.D.Olmsted (Leeds,UK) | Can Conformation-Density Coupling Influence Polymer Crystallization? | ||||
| 10:00-10:30 | Coffee | |||||
| 10:30 | H.Miyaji et al. (Kyoto,Japan) | Morphology, Growth Rate and Lamellar Thickness of Polymer Crystals | ||||
| 11:00 | B.Wunderlich (Knoxville,USA) | Reversible Crystallization and Melting in Polymers | ||||
| 11:30 | Y.Tanzawa (Nagoya,Jpana) | Growth Rate of Spherulites in Thin Films - Direct Evidence of Failure of Traditional Growth Theory - | ||||
| 12:00-1:30 | Lunch | |||||
| 01:30 | J.C.Wittmann et al. (Strasbourg,France) | Polymer Nucleation via Self-Organization of Molecular Compounds | ||||
| 02:00 | S.Z.D.Cheng (Akron,USA) | Nucleation and Crystallization Control in Polymers: Structural and Morphological Probes in Different Length and Time Scales | ||||
| 02:30 | M.Hikosaka et al. (Hiroshima,Japan) | Induction Period of Polyethylene - DT dependence and Evidence of Nucleation - | ||||
| 3:00-3:30 | Coffee | |||||
| 03:30 | G.Strobl (Freiburg,Germany) | Steps in the Transition of an Entangled Polymer Melt into the Partially Crystalline State | ||||
| 04:00 | S.Rastogi et al. (Eindhoven,Netherlands) | Role of Entanglements in Polymers; A Science Fiction | ||||
| 04:30 | A.Galeski et al. (Lodz,Poland) | Crystallization of Polymers: Entanglements, Confined Spaces and Interfaces | ||||
| 6:00-7:30 | Dinner | |||||
| 7:30-9:30 | Poster-B | |||||
| 4th Day (12 June) | ||||||
| 08:30 | N.Okui et al. (Tokyo,Japan) | Molecular Weight Dependence of Primary Nucleation and Crystal Growth Rates of Poly(ethylene succinate) | ||||
| 09:00 | M.Muthukumar (Amherst,USA) | Modeling Polymer Crystallization from Solutions | ||||
| 09:30 | T.Yamamoto (Yamaguchi,Japan) | Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Polymer Crystallization from the Melt | ||||
| 10:00-10:30 | Coffee | |||||
| 10:30 | G.C.Rutledge et al. (Cambridge,USA) | Molecular Simulation of Polymer Crystallization: Kinetics of Nucleation and Growth | ||||
| 11:00 | S.Fujiwara (Kyoto,Japan) | Molecular Dynamics Simulation of Structure Formation of a Single Polymer Chain in Solution | ||||
| 11:30 | Closing Remarks | |||||