Charged Polymers and Polymer ILs

Presentations

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  COFFEE_KLATCH

  March 18, 2026, 12:00 PM – March 18, 2026, 12:36 PM

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• Theory of the molecular factors that control activated ion transport and decoupling in polymerized ionic liquids

  ORAL

  March 18, 2026, 12:36 PM – March 18, 2026, 12:48 PM

  Presenters

  • Kenneth Steven Schweizer

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  Authors

  • Kenneth Steven Schweizer

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Ankita Das

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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• Effect of Electrostatics on the Structural and Dynamic Properties of Polyzwitterions

  ORAL

  March 18, 2026, 12:48 PM – March 18, 2026, 1:00 PM

  Presenters

  • Qinyu Zhu

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  Authors

  • Qinyu Zhu

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • Rajeev Kumar

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

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• Role of Cation Size and Dipolar Motion Restriction in the Viscosity of Polymerized Ionic Liquids

  ORAL

  March 18, 2026, 1:00 PM – March 18, 2026, 1:12 PM

  Presenters

  • Jester N Itliong

    • Michigan Technological University

  Authors

  • Jester N Itliong

    • Michigan Technological University

  • Amalie L Frischknecht

    • Sandia National Laboratories

  • Mark J Stevens

    • Sandia National Laboratories

  • Issei Nakamura

    • Michigan Technological University

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• Ionically Modulated PIMs: Balancing Mobility and Cohesion for Optimal Self-Healing and Stiffness

  ORAL

  March 18, 2026, 1:12 PM – March 18, 2026, 1:24 PM

  Publication: This work is in manuscript.

  Presenters

  • Fatemeh Sabokroozroozbahani

    • University of Vermont

  Authors

  • Fatemeh Sabokroozroozbahani

    • University of Vermont

  • Jason E Bara

    • University of Alabama

  • Jihong A Ma

    • University of Vermont

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• Impact of the Ionic Liquids-Initiated Curing Mechanisms on Epoxy Polymeric Networks

  ORAL

  March 18, 2026, 1:24 PM – March 18, 2026, 1:36 PM

  Publication: [1] S. Livi, J. Baudoux, J. F. Gérard, and J. Duchet-Rumeau, Ionic Liquids: A Versatile Platform for the Design of a Multifunctional Epoxy Networks 2.0 Generation, Progress in Polymer Science.
  [2] F. C. Binks, G. Cavalli, M. Henningsen, B. J. Howlin, and I. Hamerton, Investigating the mechanism through which ionic liquids initiate the polymerisation of epoxy resins, Polymer (Guildf) 139, 163 (2018).

  Presenters

  • Yu-Min Wang

    • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  Authors

  • Yu-Min Wang

    • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  • Daniel V Krogstad

    • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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• Dynamics of Adsorbed Counterions of Surface-Anchored Polyelectrolytes

  ORAL

  March 18, 2026, 1:36 PM – March 18, 2026, 1:48 PM

  Publication: Qirui Yi, Chunda Ji, Jingfa Yang, Jiang Zhao, submitted.

  Presenters

  • Jiang Zhao

    • Chinese Academy of Sciences

  Authors

  • Jiang Zhao

    • Chinese Academy of Sciences

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• Combination of Atomistic Simulations and Density Functional Theory Calculations for Probing the Binding of Multi-atomic Counterions to Densely Grafted Polyelectrolyte Brushes

  ORAL

  March 18, 2026, 1:48 PM – March 18, 2026, 2:00 PM

  Presenters

  • Siddhartha Das

    • University of Maryland College Park

  Authors

  • Siddhartha Das

    • University of Maryland College Park

  • Raashiq Ishraaq

    • University of Maryland College Park

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• Theory of collective charge transport and the inverse Haven ratio in polymerized ionic liquids and glasses

  ORAL

  March 18, 2026, 2:00 PM – March 18, 2026, 2:12 PM

  Publication: A.Das, C. Gainaru, A. Sokolov, and K.S. Schweizer, Macromolecules, (2025)
  

  Presenters

  • Ankita Das

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  Authors

  • Ankita Das

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Kenneth Steven Schweizer

    • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • Catalin P Gainaru

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • Alexei P Sokolov

    • University of Tennessee
    • Department of Chemistry, University of Tennessee, Knoxville; Chemical Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

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• Like-charge attraction and association in polyelectrolyte solutions

  ORAL

  March 18, 2026, 2:12 PM – March 18, 2026, 2:24 PM

  Presenters

  • Amruthesh Thirumalaiswamy

    • National Institute of Standards and Technology; Wesleyan University (former affiliations)

  Authors

  • Amruthesh Thirumalaiswamy

    • National Institute of Standards and Technology; Wesleyan University (former affiliations)

  • Francis W Starr

    • Wesleyan University

  • Jack F Douglas

    • National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

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• Impact of Li-Salt Doping on the Dynamics of Imidazolium-Based Polymerized Ionic Liquids

  ORAL

  March 18, 2026, 2:24 PM – March 18, 2026, 2:36 PM

  Presenters

  • Mohanad Abdullah

    • University of Tennessee

  Authors

  • Mohanad Abdullah

    • University of Tennessee

  • Gaukhar Toleutay

    • University of Tennessee
    • Department of Chemistry, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

  • Michelle L Lehmann

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • Joshua T Damron

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • Ivan Popov

    • University of Tennessee
    • University of Tennessee-Oak Ridge Innovation Institute, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

  • Catalin P Gainaru

    • Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  • Alexei P Sokolov

    • University of Tennessee
    • Department of Chemistry, University of Tennessee, Knoxville; Chemical Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

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