UWPREL '97 CONFERENCE
6:00 PM Reception
Edgewater Hotel
7:00 PM Dinner
8:00 PM Guest Speaker
Prof. Sangtae Kim
A National Infrastructure for Advanced Computing
7:30 AM Coffee
8:00 AM Introduction and Overview
Prof. W. Harmon Ray
8:15 AM Molecular Processes and Reaction Kinetics for Liquid Crystal Polymers
Ken Beers
8:45 AM Fundamental Results in Solid State Polymerization
Fred Mallon
9:30 AM Modelling of Emulsion Polymerization Processes
Pavel Pinkas
10:00 AM Coffee
10:30 AM Modelling of Living Free-Radical Polymerization
Min Zhang and Carlos Villa
11:00 AM Modelling of Imperfect Mixing in LDPE Reactors
Gene Xu, J. Dihora, and Carlos Villa
11:30 AM New Developments in POLYRED
Jirka Kosek and Carlos Villa
12:15 PM Lunch
1:30 PM Group Photo
1:45 PM Olefin Copolymerization Kinetics in Gas-Phase Reactors
Shreyas Chakravarti and Gene Xu
2:15 PM Grade Transition Strategies for Fluidized Bed Olefin Polymerization Reactors
Makoto Takeda
2:45 PM Dynamics and Stability of Solution and Slurry Olefin Processes
Issarin Patramai and Jirka Kosek
3:15 PM Particle Morphology Issues in Impact Polypropylene
Jon Debling
3:45 PM Wrap-up Discussion
4:00 PM POLYRED Workshop
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