Fundamentals and Applications of Polymer Composites and Nanocomposites III: Polymer-Inorganic Hybrids and Applications

Presentations

• Post polymerization solvent effect on conducting polyaniline and electromagnetic interference shielding effectiveness in X-band regime

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 8:00 AM – March 19, 2026, 8:12 AM

  Presenters

  • Ruchika Sharma

    • Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology

  Authors

  • Ruchika Sharma

    • Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology

  • Dwijendra P. Singh

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• Novel Flexible Dielectric and Ionic Electroactive Actuators for Soft robotics

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 8:12 AM – March 19, 2026, 8:24 AM

  Presenters

  • Hala Farghaly

    • University of Houston

  Authors

  • Hala Farghaly

    • University of Houston

  • Alamgir Karim

    • University of Houston

  • nancy Pollard

  • Justin Smith

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• Polymer Nanobandage for Patterned Healing and Doping of Graphene Defects

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 8:24 AM – March 19, 2026, 8:36 AM

  Presenters

  • Matthew Mellor

    • University of Massachusetts Amherst

  Authors

  • Matthew Mellor

    • University of Massachusetts Amherst

  • Claire Senger

    • University of Massachusetts Amherst

  • Thomas Russell

  • Todd Emrick

    • University of Massachusetts Amherst

  • Reika Katsumata

    • University of Massachusetts Amherst

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• Metal Oxide-Polymer Hybrid Material Synthesis via Metal Nitrate Infiltration and Decomposition

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 8:36 AM – March 19, 2026, 8:48 AM

  Publication: Polymer-Iron Oxide Hybrid Films for Controlling Electrokinetic Properties (planned manuscript).
  

  Presenters

  • Gregory Doerk

    • Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)

  Authors

  • Gregory Doerk

    • Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)

  • Austin Dick

    • Stony Brook University (SUNY)

  • Beatrice Bellini

    • Columbia University

  • Xiao Tong

  • Kim Kisslinger

  • Ashley Head

  • Carlos Colosqui

    • Stony Brook University (SUNY)

  • Sanat Kumar

    • Columbia University

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• Structure and Dynamics in Single-Ion Conducting Polymer Blends for Sodium-Ion Electrolytes

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 8:48 AM – March 19, 2026, 9:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Mengyi Ba

    • Stevens Institute of Technology

  Authors

  • Mengyi Ba

    • Stevens Institute of Technology

  • Thomai Andreopoulos

  • Devin Aron

  • Tylor Housel

  • Patryk Wasik

    • Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL)

  • Benjamin Paren

    • Stevens Institute of Technology

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• Crystallization kinetics of EMAA ionomers neutralized with zinc, and sodium cations

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 9:00 AM – March 19, 2026, 9:12 AM

  Presenters

  • Anuja Jayasekara

    • Penn State University - The Behrend College

  Authors

  • Anuja Jayasekara

    • Penn State University - The Behrend College

  • Keegan Watkins

  • Brian Grady

  • Xiaoshi Zhang

    • Penn State University, Erie

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• Divalent ion identity tunes nanoscale ordering in single-ion conducting polymer blends

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 9:12 AM – March 19, 2026, 9:24 AM

  Presenters

  • Hsin-Ju (Jenny) Wu

    • University of Wisconsin - Madison

  Authors

  • Hsin-Ju (Jenny) Wu

    • University of Wisconsin - Madison

  • Whitney Loo

    • University of Wisconsin - Madison

  • Aidiel Ikmal Bin Abu Hassan

  • Benjamin Bossman

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• Controlled Self-Assembly of PPE-PDMS Block Copolymers: From Synthesis to Morphological Analysis

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 9:24 AM – March 19, 2026, 9:36 AM

  Publication: Synthesis and Morphological Analysis of Well-Defined Poly(2,6-dimethyl-1,4-phenylene ether)‑b‑Poly(dimethylsiloxane)
  Riku Takahashi, Kan Hatakeyama-Sato, Yuta Nabae, and Teruaki Hayakawa
  Macromolecules 2025, 58, 5271-5282.

  Presenters

  • Riku Takahashi

    • Institute of Science Tokyo

  Authors

  • Riku Takahashi

    • Institute of Science Tokyo

  • Kan Hatakeyama-Sato

  • Yuta Nabae

  • Teruaki Hayakawa

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• Silicon-Containing Hydrocarbon Polymers Prepared via Hydrosilylation Exhibiting Ultralow Dielectric Loss from 10 GHz to 75 GHz

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 9:36 AM – March 19, 2026, 9:48 AM

  Publication: Azuma, Y.; Takahashi, R.; Sashi, N.; Hatakeyama-Sato, K.; Nabae, Y.; Sawada, R.; Ando, S.; Hayakawa, T. Hydrosilylation-Derived Silicon-Containing Hydrocarbon-Based Polymers Exhibiting Ultralow Dielectric Losses and High Thermal Stabilities. Polym. Chem. 2025, 16 (33), 3683–3692.

  Presenters

  • Yuka Azuma

    • Institute of Science Tokyo

  Authors

  • Yuka Azuma

    • Institute of Science Tokyo

  • Riku Takahashi

  • Natsuko Sashi

    • Institute of Science Tokyo

  • Kan Hatakeyama-Sato

  • Yuta Nabae

  • Ririka Sawada

  • Shinji Ando

  • Teruaki Hayakawa

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• Silicon-Containing Semi-Aromatic Polyimides incorporating Double-Decker Silsesquioxane for low dielectric properties

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 9:48 AM – March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM

  Publication: Synthesis of Low Dielectric Poly(ester imide)s Incorporating Double-Decker Silsesquioxane Units
  Natsuko Sashi, Erina Yoshida, Hayato Maeda, Kan Hatakeyama-Sato, Yuta Nabae, Ririka Sawada, Shinji Ando, Teruaki Hayakawa
  J. Photopolym. Sci. Technol., 2025, 38, 137-144.

  Presenters

  • Natsuko Sashi

    • Institute of Science Tokyo

  Authors

  • Natsuko Sashi

    • Institute of Science Tokyo

  • Erina Yoshida

  • Hayato Maeda

  • Kan Hatakeyama-Sato

  • Riku Takahashi

    • Institute of Science Tokyo

  • Yuta Nabae

  • Ririka Sawada

  • Shinji Ando

  • Teruaki Hayakawa

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• Design, synthesis, and properties of polymer-cross-linked metal-organic cages/polyhedra

  Invited-In-person · Invited

  March 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – March 19, 2026, 10:36 AM

  Publication: https://www.nature.com/articles/nchem.2390
  https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-018-0339-0
  https://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/jacs.2c04289
  https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-47666-x

  Presenters

  • Jeremiah Johnson

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  Authors

  • Jeremiah Johnson

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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• Molecular and Structural Engineering of Single Li⁺ Ion Conducting Covalent Organic Framework Electrolytes for High-Performance Solid-State Lithium-Metal Batteries

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 10:36 AM – March 19, 2026, 10:48 AM

  Presenters

  • Chang Yun Son

    • Seoul National University

  Authors

  • Chang Yun Son

    • Seoul National University

  • Hye Ryung Byon

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• Well-Ordered Nanohybrids with Network Structure for Metamaterials

  Oral-In-person

  March 19, 2026, 10:48 AM – March 19, 2026, 11:00 AM

  Presenters

  • Chien Chen

    • National Tsing Hua university

  Authors

  • Chien Chen

    • National Tsing Hua university

  • Ke-Hsin Yin

  • Jui-Chang Chuang

  • Chang-Chun Lee

  • Rong-Ming Ho

    • National TsingHua University

  • Yi-Ting Xie

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