Structure and Relaxations in Soft Ion-Conducting Materials I

Wednesday, 27 May 2015: 08:00-12:00
Conference Room 4G (Hilton Chicago)
Chairs:
Vito Di Noto and Hui Zhao
08:00
The Structural Aspects of PFSA Ionomers As Determined By STEM and Simulations
S. J. Paddison (University of Tennessee, Knoxville)
 
2044
Decoupling Ion and Proton Transport from Structural Relaxation in Polymers and Ionic Liquids (Cancelled)
09:30
Interplay Between Vibrational Modes and Relaxations in Electrolytes for Secondary Magnesium Batteries Based on Haloaluminate Ionic Liquids
F. Sepehr (University of Tennessee, Knoxville), F. Bertasi (Department of Chemical Sciences - University of Padova, INSTM), S. J. Paddison (University of Tennessee, Knoxville), and V. Di Noto (Department of Chemical Sciences - University of Padova, INSTM)
09:50
Coffee Break, morning
10:10
The Relationship Between Segmental Motions, Hydration and Overall Mass Transport in Pfsas
T. A. Zawodzinski, R. A. Elgammal, and Y. Bai (University of Tennessee-Knoxville)
10:40
Understanding Transport Phenomena in Perfluorosulfonic-Acid Membranes
A. Z. Weber (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), J. T. Gostick (McGill University), A. Kusoglu, and A. R. Crothers (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory)
11:10
Interfacial Structure of Nafion
J. A. Dura (Center for Neutron Research, NIST), S. C. DeCaluwe (Dept of Mechanical Engineering, Colorado School of Mines), and P. Kienzle (Center for Neutron Research, NIST)
11:40
Hybrid Polymer Electrolytes Based on Linear Siloxane Networks and Crosslinked Polyether Domains: Interplay Between Composition and Properties
N. Boaretto (Department of Chemical Science University of Padova, Fraunhofer-Institut für Silicatforschung ISC), C. Brinkmann (Fraunhofer-Institut für Silicatforschung ISC), K. Vezzù (Department of Industrial Engineering University of Padua), V. Di Noto (Department of Chemical Sciences - University of Padova, INSTM), and H. Lorrmann (Fraunhofer Institute for Silicate Research ISC)