27th Army Science Conference - Transformational Science & Technology - Enabling Full Spectrum Operations

Session G. Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technology

ORAL PRESENTATIONS

Introduction

GO-001
Inverse Materials Design For Soldier Protection
Berend Christopher Rinderspacher, Jan Andzelm, Joseph Dougherty, Robert Lambeth, Adam Rawlett and Peter Reynolds, US Army Research Laboratory

GO-002
Gecko-Inspired Dry Adhesive for Robotic Applications
John Tamelier, Sathya Chary, Saurabh Das, Jacob Israelachvili, Kimberly Turner and Jing Yu, University of California, Santa Barbara

GO-003
Introduction of an NDE Technique in SiC Armor Tile Manufacturing
James Campbell and Raymond Brennan, US Army Research Laboratory; Daniel Ashkin, Kevin Hosmer and Richard Palicka, BAE Advanced Ceramics; Shawn Klann, US Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center; Robert Sisneros, Magnaflux Quasar Systems

GO-004
Multi-Functional Soft Polymer Composites: Broadly Enabling Materials for the Defense Community
Joseph Lenhart, Jan Andzelm, Randy Mrozek and Mark VanLandingham, US Army Research Laboratory; Kathryn Otim and Kenneth Shull, Northwestern University

GO-005
Multiscale Modeling of Armor Ceramics: Focus on AlON
George Gazonas, Iskander Batyrev, Dan Casem, John Clayton, Datta Dandekar, Reuben Kraft, Bryan Love, James McCauley, Betsy Rice, Brian Schuster and Scott Weingarten, US Army Research Laboratory

POSTERS

GP-001
Innovative Lightweight Transparent Armor Technology
John Song, David Colanto, Michael Sennett and Nicholas Tsantinis, US Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center; Bill Chen, Jerry Chung, Mark Deevey and Fred Twum-Acheampong, Frontier Performance Polymers Corporation; Leon Moy and Timothy Woo, US Army Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center

GP-002
Multifunctional Structural Composite Supercapacitors
James Snyder, Edwin Gienger, Eric Wetzel and Kang Xu, US Army Research Laboratory; Alexander Bismarck, Emile Greenhalgh and Milo Shaffer, Imperial College London; Trisha Huber, Defence Research and Development Canada

GP-003
Computational and Experimental Investigation of Morphology and Rheology of Polymeric Gels
Yelena Sliozberg, Jan Andzelm, Joseph Lenhart and Kenneth Strawhecker, US Army Research Laboratory

GP-004
Artificial Vascular Structures for Fluidic Channels: Electrohydrodynamic Viscous Fingering and Electrical Treeing
Kristopher Behler and Eric Wetzel, US Army Research Laboratory

GP-005
Continuous Production of Liquid Nitrate Esters by Employing Microstructured Reactors
Stefan Loebbecke, Dusan Boskovic, Alexander Mendl and Tobias Tuercke, Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology ICT

GP-006
Optimization of a Portable Microwave Interference Scanning System for Nondestructive Testing of Multi-Layered Dielectric Materials
Karl Schmidt and Jack Little, Evisive, Inc.; William Ellingson, Argonne National Laboroatory; William Green, US Army Research Laboratory; Thomas Meitzler and Lisa Prokurat Franks, US Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center

GP-007
Porous Self Supporting Pyrophoric Substrates with a Tunable Response for Infrared Countermeasures
Jan Puszynski, Zac Doorenbos and Lori Groven, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology; Chris Haines and Deepak Kapoor, US Army Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center

GP-008
Development of Soldier Conformable Antennae Using Conducting Polymers
Priam Pillai, Christopher Benson, Ian Hunter, Lauren Montemayor and Eli Paster, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

GP-009
High Strain Rate Mechanical Behavior of Epoxy Networks from Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Craig Knox, Jan Andzelm and Joseph Lenhart, US Army Research Laboratory; Andrea Browning and Stephen Christensen, Boeing Research and Technology

GP-010
Using Chemical Similarity Principles to Identify Simulants for Chemical Warfare Agents
Ramanathan Nagarajan, Joseph Lavoie and Sree Srinivasan, US Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center

GP-011
Thermal Indicating Paints for Armament Applications
James Zunino and Giuseppe Di Benedetto, US Army Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center; Zafar Iqbal, New Jersey Institute of Technology

GP-012
Plasma Modification of Al2O3 for Improved Adhesive Strength in Composite Materials
Andres Bujanda, Daphne Pappas, Christine Ho, Benjamin Stein and Robert Jensen, US Army Research Laboratory

GP-013
Delamination Mapping: A New Tool for the Evaluation of Ballistically Tested Composites
Matthew Bratcher, Michael Golt and Todd Jessen, US Army Research Laboratory

GP-014
Environmentally Friendly Bio-Based Resins for Military Composites
John La Scala, Joshua Sadler and Anh-Phuong Nguyen, US Army Research Laboratory; Giuseppe Palmese and Xing Geng, Drexel University; Joseph Stanzione and Richard Wool, University of Delaware

GP-015
Evaluation of Advanced Materials for Rapidly Hardening Route Surfaces
James Kyzar and Lucy Priddy, US Army Engineer Research and Development Center

GP-016
Temperature Adaptive “Smart” Thermal Insulation Based on Multicomponent Fiber Spinning
Stephen Fossey, Barry DeCristofano, Elizabeth Welsh, Jeffery Perry and Deana Archambault, US Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center

GP-017
Explosive Bonding of Refractory Metal Liners
Frank Campo, Mark Miller, Steve Smith and Ed Troiano, US Army Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center; William DeRosset, US Army Research Laboratory

GP-018
Morphological Behavior of Self-Assembling Metallosupramolecular Polymers
Rick Beyer and Andrew Duncan, US Army Research Laboratory; Mark Burnworth, Justin Kumpfer and Stuart Rowan, Case Western Reserve University

GP-019
Airflow Resistance of Polyelectrolyte Multilayer Closures
Ramanathan Nagarajan, Phillip Gibson and Stephanie Marcott, US Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center; Sena Ada and Terri Camesano, Worchester Polytechnic Institute



Overview Conference Committees Call for Papers Science & Technology Showcase (Exhibits) International Collaboration Award US Army Greatest Inventions (AGI) Awards Ceremony Agenda Biographies Registration Media Lodging Transportation Home	Session G. Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technology ORAL PRESENTATIONS Introduction GO-001 Inverse Materials Design For Soldier Protection Berend Christopher Rinderspacher, Jan Andzelm, Joseph Dougherty, Robert Lambeth, Adam Rawlett and Peter Reynolds, US Army Research Laboratory GO-002 Gecko-Inspired Dry Adhesive for Robotic Applications John Tamelier, Sathya Chary, Saurabh Das, Jacob Israelachvili, Kimberly Turner and Jing Yu, University of California, Santa Barbara GO-003 Introduction of an NDE Technique in SiC Armor Tile Manufacturing James Campbell and Raymond Brennan, US Army Research Laboratory; Daniel Ashkin, Kevin Hosmer and Richard Palicka, BAE Advanced Ceramics; Shawn Klann, US Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center; Robert Sisneros, Magnaflux Quasar Systems GO-004 Multi-Functional Soft Polymer Composites: Broadly Enabling Materials for the Defense Community Joseph Lenhart, Jan Andzelm, Randy Mrozek and Mark VanLandingham, US Army Research Laboratory; Kathryn Otim and Kenneth Shull, Northwestern University GO-005 Multiscale Modeling of Armor Ceramics: Focus on AlON George Gazonas, Iskander Batyrev, Dan Casem, John Clayton, Datta Dandekar, Reuben Kraft, Bryan Love, James McCauley, Betsy Rice, Brian Schuster and Scott Weingarten, US Army Research Laboratory POSTERS GP-001 Innovative Lightweight Transparent Armor Technology John Song, David Colanto, Michael Sennett and Nicholas Tsantinis, US Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center; Bill Chen, Jerry Chung, Mark Deevey and Fred Twum-Acheampong, Frontier Performance Polymers Corporation; Leon Moy and Timothy Woo, US Army Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center GP-002 Multifunctional Structural Composite Supercapacitors James Snyder, Edwin Gienger, Eric Wetzel and Kang Xu, US Army Research Laboratory; Alexander Bismarck, Emile Greenhalgh and Milo Shaffer, Imperial College London; Trisha Huber, Defence Research and Development Canada GP-003 Computational and Experimental Investigation of Morphology and Rheology of Polymeric Gels Yelena Sliozberg, Jan Andzelm, Joseph Lenhart and Kenneth Strawhecker, US Army Research Laboratory GP-004 Artificial Vascular Structures for Fluidic Channels: Electrohydrodynamic Viscous Fingering and Electrical Treeing Kristopher Behler and Eric Wetzel, US Army Research Laboratory GP-005 Continuous Production of Liquid Nitrate Esters by Employing Microstructured Reactors Stefan Loebbecke, Dusan Boskovic, Alexander Mendl and Tobias Tuercke, Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology ICT GP-006 Optimization of a Portable Microwave Interference Scanning System for Nondestructive Testing of Multi-Layered Dielectric Materials Karl Schmidt and Jack Little, Evisive, Inc.; William Ellingson, Argonne National Laboroatory; William Green, US Army Research Laboratory; Thomas Meitzler and Lisa Prokurat Franks, US Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center GP-007 Porous Self Supporting Pyrophoric Substrates with a Tunable Response for Infrared Countermeasures Jan Puszynski, Zac Doorenbos and Lori Groven, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology; Chris Haines and Deepak Kapoor, US Army Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center GP-008 Development of Soldier Conformable Antennae Using Conducting Polymers Priam Pillai, Christopher Benson, Ian Hunter, Lauren Montemayor and Eli Paster, Massachusetts Institute of Technology GP-009 High Strain Rate Mechanical Behavior of Epoxy Networks from Molecular Dynamics Simulations Craig Knox, Jan Andzelm and Joseph Lenhart, US Army Research Laboratory; Andrea Browning and Stephen Christensen, Boeing Research and Technology GP-010 Using Chemical Similarity Principles to Identify Simulants for Chemical Warfare Agents Ramanathan Nagarajan, Joseph Lavoie and Sree Srinivasan, US Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center GP-011 Thermal Indicating Paints for Armament Applications James Zunino and Giuseppe Di Benedetto, US Army Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center; Zafar Iqbal, New Jersey Institute of Technology GP-012 Plasma Modification of Al2O3 for Improved Adhesive Strength in Composite Materials Andres Bujanda, Daphne Pappas, Christine Ho, Benjamin Stein and Robert Jensen, US Army Research Laboratory GP-013 Delamination Mapping: A New Tool for the Evaluation of Ballistically Tested Composites Matthew Bratcher, Michael Golt and Todd Jessen, US Army Research Laboratory GP-014 Environmentally Friendly Bio-Based Resins for Military Composites John La Scala, Joshua Sadler and Anh-Phuong Nguyen, US Army Research Laboratory; Giuseppe Palmese and Xing Geng, Drexel University; Joseph Stanzione and Richard Wool, University of Delaware GP-015 Evaluation of Advanced Materials for Rapidly Hardening Route Surfaces James Kyzar and Lucy Priddy, US Army Engineer Research and Development Center GP-016 Temperature Adaptive “Smart” Thermal Insulation Based on Multicomponent Fiber Spinning Stephen Fossey, Barry DeCristofano, Elizabeth Welsh, Jeffery Perry and Deana Archambault, US Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center GP-017 Explosive Bonding of Refractory Metal Liners Frank Campo, Mark Miller, Steve Smith and Ed Troiano, US Army Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center; William DeRosset, US Army Research Laboratory GP-018 Morphological Behavior of Self-Assembling Metallosupramolecular Polymers Rick Beyer and Andrew Duncan, US Army Research Laboratory; Mark Burnworth, Justin Kumpfer and Stuart Rowan, Case Western Reserve University GP-019 Airflow Resistance of Polyelectrolyte Multilayer Closures Ramanathan Nagarajan, Phillip Gibson and Stephanie Marcott, US Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center; Sena Ada and Terri Camesano, Worchester Polytechnic Institute

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