Nonlinear Dynamics with Polymers

John A. Pojman is a Professor in the Macromolecular Science Division of the Department of Chemistry at Louisiana State University. He earned his doctorate in Chemical Physics in 1988 at the University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Pojman was a faculty member at The University of Southern Mississippi for eighteen years. He has published over 100 peer-reviewed publications. Qui Tran-Cong-Miyata is Professor at Department of Polymer Science & Engineering at the Kyoto Institute of Technology. He has published more than 100 peer-reviewed papers and edited three monographs. His research interests are phase separation of polymer blends, polymer materials with nanofillers and spatio-temporal behavior of synthetic polymer systems.

Introduction
What is Nonlinear Dynamics and how does it relate to Polymers?
NonNewtonain Rheology of Polymers
Frontal Polymerization
Phase Separating systems
Gels Coupled to Oscillatory Reactions
Instabilities created by Interaction with Gels
Oscillatory Systems Created with Polymer membrane
Isothermal Frontal Polymerization
Instabilities in inorganic polymer growth
Biopolymers