2004

279.        J. Chiu, X. Zong, B. S. Hsiao, B. Chu, M. Hadjiargyrou., “Development of a Viable Collagen-Containing, Non-Woven, Electro-Spun Poly-l-Lactide Scaffold for Tissue Engineering” (poster) Gordon Research Conference on Colloidal, Macromolecular & Polyelectrolyte Solutions, Ventura, CA, Feb. 1-6.

280.        K. Kim, C. Chang , Y.K. Luu, D. Fang, B.S. Hsiao, B. Chu, M. Hadjiargyrou., “Biodegradable Amphiphilic Block Copolymers for the Control of Degradation and Drug Release in Electro-Spun Nano-Fibrous Scaffolds” (poster) Gordon Research Conference on Colloidal, Macromolecular & Polyelectrolyte Solutions, Ventura, CA, Feb. 1-6.

281.        D. Liang, K. Kim, Y. K. Luu, M. Hadjiargyrou, B. S. Hsiao, B. Chu, “Encapsulation of Plasmid DNA by PLA-PEG-PLA in an Electro-Spun PLGA Scaffold as Non-Viral Gene Delivery Vehicle”, Gordon Research Conference on Colloidal, Macromolecular & Polyelectrolyte Solutions, Ventura, CA, Feb. 1-6.

282.        L. Yang, R. H. Somani, C. A. Avila-Orta, B. S. Hsiao, R. Kolb, T. Sun and D. Lohse, “Probing the Origin of Shish-Kebab Formation in Model Polyethylene Blend under Shear by In-situ Rheo-SAXS and Rheo-WAXD”, American Physical Society Meeting, Montreal, Canada, March 22-26.

283.        Lei Zhu, Lu Sun, Benjamin Hsiao, Carlos Avila-Orta, “Self-assembly Behavior and Crystallization of a Low Molecular Weight Double Crystalline Polyethylene-block-Poly(ethylene oxide) Diblock Copolymer”, American Physical Society Meeting, Montreal, Canada, March 22-26.

284.        Lei Zhu, Lu Sun, Qing Ge, Roderic P. Quirk, Stephen Z.D. Cheng, Benjamin S. Hsiao, Igors Sics, Carlos Avila-Orta, “Complex Transformations between Bicontinuous Cubic and Cylinder Phases in a Polystyrene-block-Poly(ethylene oxide) Diblock Copolymer”, American Physical Society Meeting, Montreal, Canada, March 22-26.

285.        Daisuke Kawakami, Benjamin S. Hsiao, Shaofeng Ran, Christian Burger and Igors Sic, “Structural formation of amorphous poly(ethylene terephthalate) during uniaxial deformation above and below glass temperature”, SPE ANTEC Meeting, Chicago, IL, May 16-20

286.        Benjamin S. Hsiao, “Real-Time Synchrotron X-ray Techniques for Polymer Processing Research”, SPE ANTEC Meeting, Chicago, IL, May 16-20

287.        M. Gelfer, A. Drozdov, C. Burger, B. S. Hsiao, B. Chu, M. Si, M. Rafailovich, “Effects of temperature and matrix composition on the structure and rheology relationship of polymer-organoclay nanocomposites”, 14^th International Congress on Rheology (ICR2004), Seoul, Korea, August 22-27

288.     Xuming Chen, Kyunghwan Yoon, Christian Burger, Igors Sics, Benjamin S. Hsiao, Benjamin Chu, “In-situ Synchrotron X-Ray Studies of Modified Carbon Nano-fiber and UHMWPE Nano-Composite Films during Deformation”, 2004 Fall MRS Meeting, Boston, MA, Nov. 29-Dec. 2.

289.     Sirilux Poompradub, Masatoshi Tosaka, Shinzo Kohjiya, Yuko Ikeda, Shigeyuki Toki, Igors Sics, Benjamin S. Hsiao, “Smart in situ nanocomposite: Strain-induced crystallization in carbon black filled natural rubber”, MACRO 2004 - 40th IUPAC World Polymer Congress, Paris, France, July 4-9.

290.     M. Y. Gelfer, C. Burger, G. Jeschke, A. Fadeev, P. Nawani, B. S. Hsiao, B. Chu, M. Si, M. Rafailovich, “Investigation of thermally induced phase transitions and degradation of organoclays using in-situ X-ray scattering and FTIR spectroscopy”, Nanocomposites 2004, San Francisco, CA, September 1-3.

291.     Shigeyuki Toki, Igors Sics, Chris Burger, Dufei Fang, Benjamin S. Hsiao, Andy H. Tsou and Sudhin Datta, “Structural Evolution and Mechanical Properties in New TPE during Uniaxial Deformation by in-situ Synchrotron X-Ray Scattering”, American Chemical Society Rubber Division 165^th Spring Meeting, Grand Rapids, Michigan, May 17-19.

292.     Shigeyuki Toki, Igors Sics, Christian Burger, Dufey Fang, Benjamin S. Hsiao, Andy H. Tsou2 and Sudhin Datta, “Structure changes and Stress-build up during Uniaxial Deformation in Propylene based TPE by In-situ Synchrotron WAXD and SAXS studies”, Polymer Processing Society 20th Anniversary Meeting, Akron OH, June 20-24.

293.     Lu Sun, Ethan A. Ertel, Jianjun Miao, Lei Zhu, Benjamin S. Hsiao, and Carlos A. Avila-Ort, “Two-step De-intercalation and Intercalation Induced by Polymer Crystallization and Melting in Poly(ethylene oxide)/Organoclay Nanocomposites”, ACS PMSE Fall Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 22-26.

294.     Jianjun Miao, Lei Zhu, Lu Tian, Kathryn E. Uhrich, Carlos A. Avila-Orta and Benjamin S. Hsiao, “Forced Polymer Chain Folding in Amphiphilic Unimolecular Micelles”, ACS PMSE Fall Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 22-26.

295.     Rajesh H. Somani, Ling Yang, Benjamin S. Hsiao, Rainer Kolb and Hitesh Fruitwala, “Shear rate effect of flow-induced oriented precursor structure in polypropylene melt”, ACS PMSE Fall Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 22-26.

296.     Carlos A. Avila-Orta, Christian Burger, Rajesh Somani, Ling Yang, Benjamin S. Hsiao and Gad Marom, “Shear-Induced Crystallization Precursor Structures in iPP/UHMWPE Blends by In-Situ Small- and Wide-Angle X-ray Scattering”, ACS PMSE Fall Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 22-26.

297.     Jong Kahk Keum, Christian Burger, Rajesh Somani, Ling Yang, Hongyu Chen, Rainer Kolb, Ching-Tai Liu and Benjamin S. Hsiao, “Synchrotron X-ray scattering studies on the nature of flow-induced shish-kebab structure in polyethylene blends”, ACS PMSE Fall Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 22-26.

298.     Ling Yang, Rajesh H. Somani, Igors Scis, Carlos A. Avila-Orta, Benjamin S. Hsiao, “Flow-induced Crystallization Precursor Structures in Model Polyethylene Blend”, ACS PMSE Fall Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 22-26.

299.     Xuming Chen, Kyunghwan Yoon, Christian Burger, Igors Sics, Benjamin S. Hsiao and Benjamin Chu, “Super-Tough Performance of Modified Carbon Nanofiber (MCNF)/UHMWPE Nanocomposite Films”, ACS POLY Fall Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 22-26.

300.     C. V. Krishnana, M. Garnettb, B. Hsiao and B. Chu, “Electrochemical measurements of isopolyoxomolybdates: I. pH dependent behavior of sodium molybdate”, ACS PMSE Fall Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 22-26.

301.     C. V. Krishnana, M. Garnett, J. Chen, C. Burger, B. Hsiao and B. Chu, “Electrochemical and X-ray measurements of isopolyoxomolybdates: II. Mono, di, and heptaoxymolybdates”, ACS PMSE Fall Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 22-26.

302.     Huang, Ping; Zhu, Lei; Guo, Ya; Ge, Qing; Quirk, Roderic P.; Thomas, Edwin L.; Lotz, Bernard; Hsiao, Benjamin S.; Avila-Orta, Carlos A.; Sics, Igors; Cheng, Stephen Z. D. “Comparison of poly(ethylene oxide) crystal orientation changes in two-dimensionally nano-confined cylinders constructed by a poly(ethylene oxide)-b-polystyrene diblock copolymer and a blend of poly(ethylene oxide)-b-polystyrene and polystyrene.”, ACS PMSE Fall Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 22-26.

303.     Sun, Lu; Liu, Yuxiu; Zhu, Lei; Hsiao, Benjamin S.; Avila-Orta, Carlos A. “Self-assembly and crystalline morphology in polyethylene and poly(ethylene oxide) copolymers”, ACS PMSE Fall Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 22-26.

304.     Tenneti, Kishore K.; Li, Christopher Y.; Zhang, Dong; Zhang, Hailiang; Wan, Xinhua; Chen, Er-Qiang; Zhou, Qi-Feng; Avila-Orta, Carlos; Igos, Sics; Hsiao, Benjamin S. “Nanoscale hierarchical structures of a series of liquid crystalline "rod-coil" block copolymers.” ACS POLY Fall Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 22-26.

305.     Mikhail Y Gelfer, Alex Drozdov, Christian Burger, Benjamin Hsiao, Benjamin Chu, Mayu Si, Miriam Rafailovich, “Effects of temperature and matrix composition on the structure and rheology relationship in polymer-organoclay nanocomposites”, the XIVth International Congress on Rheology, Seoul, Korea, August 22-27.  

306.      Lei Zhu, Lu Sun, Qing Ge, Roderic P. Quirk, Stephen Z. D. Cheng, Benjamin S. Hsiao, Carlos A. Avila-Orta and Igors Sics, “Epitaxial Phase Transformation in Cylindrical and Double Gyroid Mesophases in Diblock Copolymers”, 2004 MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, Nov. 29-Dec. 3.

307.      Jianjun Miao, Lei Zhu, Lu Tian, Kathryn E. Uhric2, Carlos A. Avila-Orta and Benjamin S. Hsiao, “Forced Polymer Chain Folding in Amphiphilic Unimolecular Micelles”, 2004 MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, Nov. 29-Dec. 3.

308.      Lu Sun, Lei Zhu, Jianjun Miao, Carlos A. Avila-Orta, Igors Sics and Benjamin S. Hsiao, “Two-step De-intercalation and Intercalation Induced by Polymer Crystallization and Melting in Poly(ethylene oxide)/Organoclay Nanocomposites”, 2004 MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, Nov. 29-Dec. 3.

309.      Xuming Chen, Kyunghwan Yoon, Christian Burger, Igors Sics, Benjamin Chu and Benjamin S. Hsiao, “Super-Tough Performance of Modified Carbon Nanofiber (MCNF)/UHMWPE Nanocomposite Films”, Symposium on Materials for Space Applications, 2004 MRS Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, Nov. 29-Dec. 3.

2005

310.      M. Y. Gelfer, C. Burger, G. Panek, G. Jeschke, A. Y. Fadeev, M. Si, M. H. Rafailovich, P. Nawani, B. Chu and B. Hsiao, “Investigation of thermally induced phase transitions and degradation of organoclays based on synthetic Somasif clays using in-situ X-ray scattering” (oral), American Chemical Society Meeting, San Dieago, CA, March 13-17.

311.      J. Keum, R. Somani, F. Zuo, L. Yang, I. Sics, B. Hsiao, H. Chen, R. Kolb and C.-T. Lue, “Examination of Flow-Induced Crystallization Precursor Structures in Polyethylene Blend Films by Reversed Melting Method” (oral), American Physical Society Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, March 21-25.

312.      Benjamin Hsiao, Ling Yang, Rajesh Somani, Lei Zhu, “Unexpected Shish-Kebab Structure in Shear-Induced Polyethylene Melt” (oral), American Physical Society Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, March 21-25.

313.      Rajesh Somani, Igors Sics,  Benjamin Hsiao, “Shear-Induced Shish-Kebab Morphology in Polymer Melts - Flow Between Two Parallel Plates versus Coaxial Cylinders” (oral), American Physical Society Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, March 21-25.

314.      Feng Zuo, JongKahk Keum, Ling Yang, Rajesh Somani, Benjamin Hsiao, “Thermal Stability of Shear-Induced Precursors of Shish-Kebab in a Model Polyethylene Blend by in-situ Rheo-SAXS and –WAXD” (oral), American Physical Society Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, March 21-25.

315.   Lei Zhu, Jianjun Miao, Guoqiang Xu, Lu Tian, Kathryn Uhrich, Carlos Avila-Orta, Benjamin Hsiao, “Molecular Architecture Induced Chain-Folding in Polymeric Amphiphilic Unimolecular Micelles” (oral), American Physical Society Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, March 21-25.

316.   Jianjun Miao, Li Cui, Lei Zhu, Igors Sics, Benjamin Hsiao, “Can short alkyl chain fold in lamellar crystals?” (oral), American Physical Society Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, March 21-25.

317.   Kishore Tenneti, Christopher Li, Yingfeng Tu, Xinhua Wan, Qu-Feng Zhou, Carlos Avila-Orta, Benjamin Hsiao, “On the influence of temperature and volume fraction on liquid crystalline block copolymer nanoscale architectures” (oral), American Physical Society Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, March 21-25.

318.   Li Cui, Jianjun Miao, Lei Zhu, Igors Sics, Benjamin Hsiao, “Confined Discotic Liquid Crystalline Self-Assembly in a Novel Coil-Coil-Disk Triblock Oligomer” (oral), American Physical Society Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, March 21-25.

319.   Ping Huang, Stephen Z. D. Cheng, Ya Guo, Roderic P. Quirk, Benjamin S. Hsiao, Carlos A. Avila-Orta, Igors Sics, “Induced PEO Crystal Orientation within the Inversed Cylindrical Morphology of PEO-b-PS Block Copolymer” (oral), American Physical Society Meeting, Los Angeles, CA, March 21-25.

320.   Richard Vaia, Hilmar Koerner, Benjamin S.  Hsiao and Igors Sics “Morphology -- Deformation Correlations in Nanocomposite Elastomers” (oral), the 167th Spring Technical Meeting of the Rubber Division, ACS in San Antonio, TX, May 16-18.

321.   Hsiao, Benjamin S.; Gelfer, Mikhail Y. “Synchrotron X-ray techniques for the study of clay-based polymer nanocomposites.”, Spring Technical Meeting - American Chemical Society, Rubber Division, 167th, San Antonio, TX, United States, May 16-18.

322.   Vaia, Richard; Mirau, Peter; Alexander, Max; Koerner, Hilmar; Hsiao, Benjamin S.; Sics, Igors.  “Morphology-deformation correlations in nanocomposite elastomers”, Spring Technical Meeting - American Chemical Society, Rubber Division, 167th, San Antonio, TX, United States, May 16-18.

323.   Kohjiya, Shinzo; Kato, Atsushi; Shimanuki, Junichi; Ikeda, Yuko; Tosaka, Masatoshi; Poompradub, Sirilux; Toki, Shigeyuki; Hsiao, Benjamin S.. “Nano-structural elucidation in carbon black loaded NR vulcanizate by 3D-TEM and in situ WAXD measurements.” Spring Technical Meeting - American Chemical Society, Rubber Division, 167th, San Antonio, TX, United States, May 16-18.

324.   Toki, Shigeyuki; Hsiao, Benjamin S.; Kohjiya, Shinzo; Tosaka, Masatoshi; Tsou, Andy H.; Datta, Sudhin.  “Synchrotron X-ray studies of vulcanized rubbers and thermoplastic elastomers”, Spring Technical Meeting - American Chemical Society, Rubber Division, 167th, San Antonio, TX, United States, May 16-18

325.   M. Y. Gelfer, C. Burger, P. Nawani, B. Chu, B. S. Hsiao, M. Si, and M. Rafailovich, “Novel approach for the interpretation of x-ray scattering data from layered systems”, 23rd Disc. Conf. of P.M.M., Curr. Fut. Trends Polym. Mater. Prague, Poland, August.

326.   C. Burger, H. Zhou, B. S. Hsiao, and B. Chu, “Theoretical treatment and practical aspects of systems with preferred orientation”, XXth IUCr Congress, Florence, Italy, August 23-31.

327.   Feng Zuo, Hongyu Chen, Jing Li, Ronald Wevers, Greg Meyers, Jongkhak Keum, Xuming Chen and Benjamin S. Hsiao, “In-situ Synchrotron SAXS/WAXD Studies on Stretching of Isotactic Polypropylene” (poster), ACS, PMSE Fall Meeting, Washington, DC., August 28 to September 2.

328.   Xuming Chen, Christian Burger, Xuefen Wang, Weidong He, Kyunghwan Yoon, Rajesh H. Somani, Dufei Dang, Igors Sics, Lixia Rong, Benjamin S. Hsiao and Benjamin Chu, “In-Situ X-Ray Scattering Studies of Fluorinated Multi-Wall Carbon Nanotube (FMWNT)/Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene (FEP) Composite Fiber during Stretching” (poster), ACS, PMSE Fall Meeting, Washington, DC., August 28 to September 2.

329.   Jong Kahk Keum, Christian Burger,, Feng Zuo,, Igors Sics,, Benjamin Hsiao,, Thomas Sun,, Arnold Lustiger, “Synchrotron X-ray diffraction/scattering studies on the nucleation and growth habits of flow-induced shish-kebab structure in linear polyethylene (HDPE) melts”, ACS, PMSE Fall Meeting, Washington, DC., August 28 to September 2.

330.   Igors Šics, Lixia Rong, Benjamin. S. Hsiao and Benjamin. Chu, “Advanced Polymers Beamline (X27C) at National Synchrotron Light Source, BNL”, ACS, PMSE Fall Meeting, Washington, DC., August 28 to September 2.

331.   Pranav Nawani, Mikhail Y. Gelfer, Benjamin S. Hsiao, “Investigations of morphology and thermal behavior of transition metal ions modified clays using in-situ X-ray scattering”, ACS, PMSE Fall Meeting, Washington, DC., August 28 to September 2.

332.   Hong-wen Zhou, Christian Burger, Jinglu Chen, Benjamin S. Hsiao, Benjamin Chu, Lila Graham and Melvin J. Glimcher, “Interpretation of 2D Small-Angle X-Ray Diffraction Patterns from Mineralized Collagen Fibrils in Fish Bone”, ACS, PMSE Fall Meeting, Washington, DC., August 28 to September 2.

333.   P. Huang, S. Z. D. Cheng, R. Van Horn, Y. Guo, R. P. Quirk, B. Lotz, E. L. Thomas, B. Hsiao, C. A. Avila-Orta, I. Sics, “PEO crystal orientation changes within an inversed cylindrical morphology constructed by a PEO-b-PS block copolymer”, ACS, PMSE Fall Meeting, Washington, DC., August 28 to September 2.

334.   L. Cui, J. Miao, L. Zhu, I. Sics, B. S. Hsiao, “Confined discotic liquid crystalline self-asembly in a novel coil-coil-disk triblock oligomer”, ACS, PMSE Fall Meeting, Washington, DC., August 28 to September 2.

335.   K. K. Tenneti, X. Chen, C. Y. Li, X. Wan, Q -F. Zhou, I. Sics, B. S. Hsiao, “Asymmetric Liquid Crystalline Rod-Coil Block Copolymer System”, ACS, PMSE Fall Meeting, Washington, DC., August 28 to September 2.

336.   Benjamin Chu and Benjamin S. Hsiao, “Electro-spinning Technology and its Applications”, The Polymer Congress in Beijing, Oct. 9-10.

337.   Andy H. Tsou, Matthew B. Measmer, Mikhail Y. Gelfer, Pranav Nawani and Benjamin S. Hsiao, “Evaluation of Organosilicate Dispersion in Polymer Nanocomposites by Permeability”, International Rubber Conference Proceeding, Yokohama, Japan, Oct. 25-28.

338.   Shigeyuki Toki, Igors Sics,Benjamin S. Hsiao, Sureerut Amnuaypornsri and Seiichi Kawahara, “Srain-Induced Crystallization in Un-Vulcanized Natural Rubbers by Synchrotron X-Ray Study”, American Chemical Society Rubber Division Preprint, 168th Technical Meeting, Pittsuburgh, PA, November 1-3.

339.   C. Burger, H. Zhou, X. Chen, J.K. Keum, B.S. Hsiao, B. Chu, “Polymer Fiber Diffraction and Its Quantitative Analysis”, Pittsburgh Diffraction Conference, Argonne, IL, November 3-5.

340.   Kyunghwan Yoon, Kwangsok Kim, Xuefen Wang, Dufei Fang, Benjamin S. Hsiao and Benjamin Chu, “High Flux Ultrafiltration Membranes Based on Electrospun Nanofibrous Scaffolds”, Symposium on Nanomaterials and the Environment, MRS 2005 Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, Nov. 29-Dec. 3.

341.   C. A. Avila-Orta, M. V. Davila-Rodriguez, Y. A. Aguirre-Figueroa, F. J. Medellín-Rodrigue, B. S. Hsiao, “Thermal And Electrical Properties of iPP/MWCNT Nanocomposites”, International Congress of Composites (COMAT 2005), Buenos Aires- Argentina, December 11-14.

2006

342.   M. Gelfer, C. Burger, P. Nawani, A. Drozdov B. S. Hsiao, B. Chu1, M. Si, M. Rafailovich, “Effects of temperature and matrix composition on the structure and rheology relationship in polymer-organoclay nanocomposites”, 4th Mediterranean Conference on Chemical Engineering, Le Meridien Hotel on the Dead Sea, Israel, January 9-11

343.   Kishore Tenneti, Xiaofang Chen, Christopher Li, Xinhua Wan, Qi-Feng Zhou, Igors Sics and Benjamin Hsiao, “Phase structures of block copolymers blended with small molecules”, APS March Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 13–17.

344.   Kishore Tenneti, Xiaofang Chen, Christopher Li, Yingfeng Tu, Xinhua Wan, Qi-Feng Zhou, Igors Sics and Benjamin Hsiao, “Perforated layer structures in liquid crystalline block copolymers”, APS March Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 13–17.

345.   Benjamin Hsiao, “Flow-Induced Crystallization Precursor Structure in Entangled Polymer Melt”, APS March Meeting, Baltimore, MD, March 13–17.

346.   Feng Zuo, Jong Kahk Keum, Ling Yang, Rajesh H. Somani and Benjamin S. Hsiao “Thermal Stability of Shear-Induced Shish-Kebab Precursor Structure from High Molecular Weight Polyethylene Chains”, 231st ACS National Meeting, Division of Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering, Symposium on “Complex Fluids in Confined Spaces: Colloids and Complex Fluids”, Atlanta, GA, March 26-30.

347.   Benjamin Chu and Benjamin Hsiao, “Super-Tough Nano-Composites with Modified Carbon Nano-Fibers”, Polymer Physics '2006 Conference, Suzhou, China, June 1-5.

348.   Dehai Liang, Christine Falabella, Michael Hadjiargyrou, Benjamin Hsiao, Benjamin Chu, “Controlled Release of Plasmid DNA from Electrospun Nanofibrous Scaffolds in Tissue Engineering”, Polymer Physics '2006 Conference, Suzhou, China, June 1-5.

349.   Dehai Liang , Jun Zhang, Weidong He , Benjamin Hsiao, Benjamin Chu, “Laser light scattering study on DNA/poly(ethylene glycol)-b-poly(L-lysine) complexes in aqueous and non-aqueous solutions”, 4th East-Asian Polymer Conference (EAPC-4), Nankai University, Tianjin,, China, May 28-31.

350.   Benjamin S. Hsiao “On-Line Nanostructure Characterization by Synchrotron X-ray Scattering and Diffraction Techniques”, 22nd Annual Meeting of Polymer Processing Society, Yamagata, Japan, July 2-6, 2006.

351.   Benjamin S. Hsiao and Benjamin Chu, “Synchrotron X-Ray Scattering of Polymer Nanocomposites”, Synchrotron Radiation in Polymer Science III (SRPS3) Meeting, Spring-8, Japan, July 6 - 8.

352.   Benjamin S. Hsiao, Rajesh H. Somani, Ling Yang, Feng Zuo and Jong-Khak Keum, “Probing Shear-Induced Crystallization Precursor Structure in Entangled Polymer Melts by In-Situ Rheo-SAXS and Rheo-WAXD”, XIII International Conference on Small-Angle Scattering Symposium, Kyoto, Japan, July 9-13.

353.   H.-W. Zhou, C. Burger, L. Graham, M. J. Glimcher, I. Sics, B. S. Hsiao, and B. Chu, “Biomineralization of Type-I Collagen Fibrils in Intramuscular Herring Bone”, XIII International Conference on Small-Angle Scattering Symposium, Kyoto, Japan, July 9-13.

354.   Dehai Liang; Jun Zhang; Weidong He; Benjamin Hsiao; Benjamin Chu “Laser light scattering study on DNA/poly(ethylene glycol)-b-poly(L-lysine) complexes in aqueous and non-aqueous solutions”, World Polymer Congress – Macro 2006, 41st International Symposium on Macromolecules, Rio de Janeiro, July 16 – 21.

355.   Benjamin Chu and Benjamin S. Hsiao, “Nanofiber Technology for Health: Challenges and Opportunities”, 232^nd ACS National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, September 10-14.

356.   Benjamin S. Hsiao and Benjamin Chu, “Nanofibrous Materials for Biomedical and Environmental Applications”, 232^nd ACS National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, September 10-14.

357.   Kyunghwan Yoon, Benjamin S. Hsiao and Benjamin Chu, “High flux ultrafiltration membranes based on poly(acrylonitrile) nanofibrous scaffolds and crosslinked poly(vinyl alcohol) coating”, 232^nd ACS National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, September 10-14.

358.   Antonis Kelarakis, Kyunghwan Yoon, Rajesh Somani, Igors Sics, Benjamin S. Hsiao and Benjamin Chu, “Polymer Chain Dynamics and Melting Behavior in a Carbon Nanofiber Reinforced Elastomeric Composite”, 232^nd ACS National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, September 10-14.

359.   Xuming Chen, Christian Burger, Jie Cai, Lina Zhang, Benjamin Hsiao and Benjamin Chu, “X-ray studies of regenerated cellulose fibers wet spun from environmental friendly NaOH/urea aqueous solution”, 232^nd ACS National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, September 10-14.

360.   Tsai-Ming Chung, Rong-Ming Ho, Jing Chung Kuo Jing-Cherng Tsai, Benjamin S. Hsiao and Igors Sics, “Trilayer Crystalline Lamellar Morphology under Confinement”, 232^nd ACS National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, September 10-14.

361.   Christopher Y. Li, Kishore K. Tenneti, Xiaofang Chen, Xinhua Wan, Qi-Feng Zhou and Benjamin S. Hsiao, “Phase structures of mesogen jacketed liquid crystalline “rod-coil” block copolymers”, 232^nd ACS National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, September 10-14.

362.   Kishore K. Tenneti, Christopher Y. Li, Xiaofang Chen, Xinhua Wan, Qi-Feng Zhou and Benjamin S. Hsiao, “Phase structures of block copolymer complexes with bent-core mesogens”, 232^nd ACS National Meeting, San Francisco, CA, September 10-14.

363.   B. Larin, C.A. Avila-Orta, Rajesh H. Somani, B.S. Hsiao and Gad Marom, “The significance of flow induced structures in fiber reinforced thermoplastic composites”, Manufacturing and Processing Technologies at 5th Asian-Australasian Conference on Composite Materials (ACCM-5) in Hong Kong, November 27-30.

2007

364.   Feng Zuo, Xuming Chen, Jong kahk Keum, Yiming Mao, Benjamin S. Hsiao, Hongyu Chen and Debbie Chiu, “Structure, Property and Processing Relationship of Olefin Block Copolymers via In-Situ Synchrotron X-ray Studies”, 233^rd National ACS Meeting, Chicago. IL, March 25-29.

365.   Mun F. Tse, Benjamin S. Hsiao, and Pranav Nawani, “Characterization of Nanoclays in Solvents”, 233^rd National ACS Meeting, Chicago. IL, March 25-29.

366.   Pranav Nawani, Christian Burger, Mikhail Gelfer, Benjamin Chu, Benjamin S. Hsiao, Andy H. Tsou and Weiqing Weng, “Preferred Orientation of Organoclay in Nanocomposites by 3D TEM and SAXS Study”, 233^rd National ACS Meeting, Chicago. IL, March 25-29.

367.   Sudipto Das, Derek B. Klinedinst, Iskender Yilgor, Frederick L. Beyer, Shigeyuki Toki, Benjamin S. Hsiao and Garth L. Wilkes, “Structure-property relationships of segmented polyurethanes and polyureas based on single molecule hard segments”, 233^rd National ACS Meeting, Chicago. IL, March 25-29.

368.   Junchai Zhao, Zhigang Wang, and Benjamin S. Hsiao, “Reorganization and crystallization of quenched mesomorphic isotactic polypropylene during thermal annealing”, 233^rd National ACS Meeting, Chicago. IL, March 25-29.

369.   Benjamin S. Hsiao, Feng Zuo, Jongkahk Keum, Xuming Chen, Hongyu Chen, Jing Li, “Temperature Effects on Interlamellar Chain Entanglement and Structural Changes in Isotactic Polypropylene during Uniaxial Tensile Deformation”, APS March Meeting, Denver, CO, March 6-9

370.   Aihua He, Junxing Li, Charles Han, Dufei Fang, Benjamin Hsiao and Benjamin Chu, “Electrospinning of Hyaluronic acid (HA) and HA/Gelatin Blends”, APS March Meeting, Denver, CO, March 6-9.

371.   Pranav Nawani and Benjamin S. Hsiao “Transition Metal Ion Modified Organoclays as Fire Retardant Fillers for Polymer Nanocomposites”, 18h Annual BCC Conference of FR on Polymeric Materials, Stamford, CT, May 21-23, 2007.

372.   Lei Zhu, Lu Sun, Lixia Rong, Benjamin Hsiao, “Tailor-Made Onion-Like Stereocomplex Crystals in Incompatible Enantiomeric Polylactide Containing Block Copolymer Blends”, APS March Meeting, Denver, CO, March 6-9.

373.   Kishore Tenneti, Xiaofang Chen, Christopher Li, Lixia Rong and Benjamin Hsiao, “Phase structures of a series of bent-core mesogen jacketed liquid crystalline block polymers”, APS March Meeting, Denver, CO, March 6-9.

374.   Lu Sun, Jorge Ginorio, Lei Zhu, Lixia Rong, Igor Sics and Benjamin Hsiao, “Phase Transitions and Honeycomb Morphology in an Incompatible Blend of Enantiomeric Polylactide Block Copolymers”, APS March Meeting, Denver, CO, March 6-9.

375.   Kishore Tenneti, Xiaofang Chen, Christopher Li, Lixia Rong and Benjamin Hsiao, “Morphological transformation and mesostructure formation in diblock copolymer blends” APS March Meeting, Denver, CO, March 6-9.

376.   Benjamin Chu, Benjamin S. Hsiao, Kyunghwan Yoon, “Nanofiber and Nanocomposite-Fiber Technology for Environmental Applications”, American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists  (AATCC) International Conference, Innovations in Nanotechnologies, Composites, and Sports/Military Materials Symposium, Atlanta, Georgia, April 11-12.

377.   Shih-Yaw Lai, Hongyu Chen and Benjamin Hsiao “Structure, Property and Processing Relationship of Novel Polyolefin Elastomers”, The PPS-2007 Asia/Australia Regional Meeting, Shanghai, China, July 12-14, 2007.

378.   Yimin Mao, Feng Zuo, Rajesh H. Somani, Jong Kahk Keum, Benjamin S. Hsiao, “Influence of Strain on Shear-Induced Crystallization of Poly(ethylene oxide)”, 234^th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19-23.

379.   Feng Zuo, Yiming Mao, Jong Kahk Keum, Benjamin S. Hsiao, Hongyu Chen, Debbie Chiu, and Shih-Yaw Lai, “Shear-induced Crystallization of Olefin Block Copolymer via In-Situ Synchrotron X-ray Studies” 234^th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19-23.

380.   Hongyang Ma, Lixia Rong, Kyunghwan Yoon, Benjamin S. Hsiao and Benjamin Chu, “Structure and Property of High Flux Cellulose Membranes Fabricated by Ionic Liquid”, 234^th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19-23.

381.   Jong Kahk Keum, Feng Zuo, Yimin Mao and Benjamin S. Hsiao “Flow-induced cystallization precursor structure in high molecular weight isotactic polypropylene/low molecular weight linear low density polyethylene blends” 234^th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19-23.

382.   Benjamin S Hsiao, Jong Kahk Keum, and Feng Zuo “Dynamic formation of shear-induced shish-kebab structure in highly entangled melts of UHMWPE/HDPE blends” 234^th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19-23.

383.   Kyunghwan Yoon, Christopher Pang, Benjamin S Hsiao, and Benjamin Chu “High flux nanofiltration membranes based on interfacially polymerized polyamide on nanofibrous scaffolds”, 234^th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19-23.

384.   Lei Zhu, Lu Sun, Lixia Rong, and Benjamin S. Hsiao, “Tailoring onion-like morphology in polylactide-containing block copolymers”, 234^th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19-23.

385.   Kishore K. Tenneti, Xiaofang Chen, Christopher Y. Li, Xinhua Wan, Qi-Feng Zhou, Lixia Rong, and Benjamin S. Hsiao “Hierarchical nanostructures of mesogen jacketed bent-core liquid crystalline block copolymers” 234^th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19-23.

386.   Jaseung Koo, Kwanwoo Shin, Young-Soo Seo, Tadanori Koga, Seongchan Park, Sushil K. Satija, Xuming Chen, Kyunghwan Yoon, Benjamin S. Hsiao, Hila Calev, Jonathan Sokolov, and Miriam Rafailovich, “Control of Dewetting Dynamics at a Polymer-Polymer interface by Adding Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes”, Division of Colloid & Surface Chemistry. 234^th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19-23.

387.   Weiqing Weng, Benjamin S. Hsiao, Pranav Nawani, Brendan Rodgers, Robert N Webb “Isobutylene Polymer Nanocomposite as Advanced Tire Innerliner Materials”, 9th International Symposium on Engineering Polymers for Advanced Technologies, Shanghai, China, October 22-25.

388.   Shigeyuki Toki, Norio Minouchi, Igors Sics, Benjamin S.Hsiao and Shinzo Kohjiya, “Strain-Induced Crystallization and Tensile Strength i Carbon Black Filled Natural Rubber Compounds b Synchrotron X-Ray Study”, Proceeding of 11th International Seminar on Elastomers, Freiburg, Breisgau, Germany, Sept. 23-27.

389.   C. Burger, H. Zhou, B.S. Hsiao, B. Chu, L. Graham, M.J. Glimcher, “New Insights into the Mineralization Process of Bone”, 2007 Denver X-ray Conference, Colordo Spings, CO, July 30 – Aug. 3.

390.   C. Burger, P. Nawani, B.S. Hsiao, B. Chu, M. Gelfer, “SAXS from Polymer-Clay Composites and Other Layered Systems” 2007 Denver X-ray Conference, Colordo Spings, CO, July 30 – Aug. 3.

391.   Pranav Nawani, Christian Burger, Benjamin Hsiao “Effect of carbon black on the preferred orientation of organoclays dispersed in polymer nanocomposites”, UKPCF2007 International Conference on Polymer Colloids, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK, Sept. 16 -18.

392.   Gad Marom, Carlos Avila-Orta, Boris Larin, Rajesh Somani, Benjamin S. Hsiao “The combined effect of shear and fibers on the formation of orientated crystalline domains in discontinuous aramid fiber/isotactic polypropylene composites”, COMAT 2007, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, December 09-12

2008

393.   Yimin Mao, Feng Zuo, Jong Kahk Keum, Benjamin S. Hsiao, “Crystallization of Propylene-Hexene Random Copolymer”, APS March Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, March 10-14.

394.   Feng Zuo, Yiming Mao, Jong Kahk Keum, Benjamin S. Hsiao, Hongyu Chen, Debbie Chiu, Shih-Yaw Lai, “Deformation-induced structure evolution in olefin block copolymer”, APS March Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, March 10-14.

395.   Jong Kahk Keum, Yimin Mao, Feng Zuo and Benjamin S. Hsiao, “Investigation of extensional flow-induced crystallization in entangled polymer melt”, APS March Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, March 10-14.

396.   Kishore Tenneti, Xiaofang Chen, Christopher Li, Xinhua Wan, Qi-Feng Zhou, Lixia Rong and Benjamin Hsiao, “Competition between liquid crystalline (LC) ordering and block copolymer (BCP) microphase separation in a series of LCBCPs”, APS March Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana, March 10-14.

397.   Robert K. Prud’homme, Ilhan A.Aksay, Richard A. Register, Doug H. Adamson, Bulent Osbas, Michael McCallister, Hannes Schneipp, Benjamin Chu, Shigeyuki Toki and Benjamin Hsiao, “Functionalized Graphene nano sheets (FGS) as a new material for polymer and elastomer composites and barrier films”, 173rd ACS Rubber Technical Meeting, Dearborn, MI, April 28-30.

398.   Benjamin S. Hsiao and Benjamin Chu, “Functional Nanofibrous Scaffolds for Biomedical Applications”, 40th Middle Atlantic Regional Meeting (MARM), Queensborough Community College, Bayside, NY, May 17–21.

399.   Fen Wan, Chirakkal V. Krishnan, Benjamin S. Hsiao and Benjamin Chu "Nanostructured Tri-Block Copolymer Gels for Pain Management", 40th Middle Atlantic Regional Meeting (MARM), Queensborough Community College, Bayside, NY, May 17–21.

400.   Benjamin Chu. Dufei Fang, Christian Burger and Benjamin S. Hsiao, “Instrumentation Development of Multi-Scaled Scattering for Bio-Macromolecular Solutions at the National Synchrotron Light Source”, 5th East-Asian Polymer Conference, Shanghai, China, June 3-6.

401.   Pranav Nawani, Hongwen Zhou, Christian Burger, Benjamin Chu and Benjamin S. Hsiao “Structural Analysis of Polymer-Inorganic Nanocomposites by Synchrotron X-ray Scattering”, 5th East-Asian Polymer Conference, Shanghai, China, June 3-6.

402.   Benjamin S. Hsiao, “Flow-induced Crystallization from Entangled Melts”, International Symposium on Polymer Physics, PP’2008, Xiamen, China, June 8-12

403.   Rossana Iervolino, Franco Cocchini, Maria Rossella Nobile, Xuming Chen, Feng Zuo, Rajesh H. Somani, Benjamin S. Hsiao and Benjamin Chu, “Rheological properties and shear induced crystallization of model polyethylene blends”, 24th Annual Meeting of Polymer Processing Society; PPS-24, Salerno, Italy, June 15-19.

404.   Benjamin S. Hsiao, “Advanced Nanostructure Characterization of Polymeric Materials by Synchrotron X-ray Scattering/Diffraction Techniques”, 24th Annual Meeting of Polymer Processing Society; PPS-24, Salerno, Italy, June 15-19.

405. Peter Glass, Jonathan B. Chiu, Chirakkal V. Krishnan, Karin C. Wang, Randy K. Ramcharitar, Fen Wan, Benjamin S. Hsiao, Benjamin Chu, “Nanostructured smart gel for pain management”, IASP, 12th World Congress of Pain, Glasgow, UK, Aug. 17-22.

406. Shifeng Han, Fen Wan, Benjamin Hsiao and Benjamin Chu, “Controlled release of drugs in electrospun polycaprolactone membranes”, 236th ACS National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 17-21.

407. Jonathan B. Chiu, Karin C. Wan2, Randy Ramcharitar, Fen Wan, Chirakkal V. Krishnan, Benjamin S. Hsiao, and Benjamin Chu, “Thermo-sensitive gels polymers for tunable, therapeutic delivery”, 236th ACS National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 17-21.

408. Jianjun Miao, Lixia Rong, Benjamin S. Hsiao and Lei Zhu, “Synthesis and Self-assembly of Asymmetric Amphiphilic Discotic Oligomer Based on Protoporphyrin”, 236th ACS National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 17-21.

409. Weiqiang Cao, Lu Sun, Lixia Rong, Benjamin Hsiao, and Lei Zhu “Chirality effect on interaction parameters in poly(ethylene-co-1-butene)-b-polylactide diblock copolymers”, 236th ACS National Meeting, Philadelphia, PA, August 17-21. 

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