2008 ASC Star picture 26th Army Science Conference2008 ASC Star picture
2008 ASC Star picture

Session G.  Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Technology
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ORAL PRESENTATIONS

3:00-3:10 PM                     Introduction

3:10-3:35 PM                     GO-01 
Multifunctional Structural Composite Batteries for U.S. Army Applications
J. F. Snyder, D. M. Baechle, E. D. Wetzel and K. Xu, U.S. Army Research Laboratory

3:35-4:00 PM                     GO-02 
Toward Three Dimensional Circuits Formed by Molten-alloy Driven Self-assembly
Christopher J. Morris and Madan Dubey, U.S. Army Research Laboratory

4:00-4:25 PM                     GO-03 
Direct Fabrication of a-Si:H Thin Film Transistor Arrays on Plastic and Metal Foils for Flexible Displays
S. M. O’Rourke, D. E. Loy, C. Moyer, E. J. Bawolek, S. K. Ageno, B. P. O’Brien, M. Marrs, D. Bottesch, J. Dailey, R. Naujokaitis, J. P. Kaminski, D. R. Allee, S. M. Venugopal, J. Haq, N. Colaneri and G. B. Raupp, Flexible Display Center at Arizona State University; D. C. Morton and E. W. Forsythe, U.S. Army Research Laboratory

4:25-4:50 PM                     GO-04 
Bio-inspired Controllable Adhesive
Sathya S. Chary, John W. Tamelier, Michael T. Northen and Kimberly L. Turner, University of California, Santa Barbara; Jeffrey Trexler, Paul Rubel and Christopher Gudeman, Innovative Micro Technology; Jeffrey Pulskamp, Madan Dubey and Ronald Polcawich, U.S. Army Research Laboratory

4:50-5:15 PM                     GO-05 
Dynamic Failure Processes under Confining Stress in A1ON, A Transparent Polycrystalline Ceramic
B. Paliwal, Sandia National Laboratories; K. T. Ramesh and Mingwei Chen, The Johns Hopkins University; James W. McCauley, U.S. Army Research Laboratory

POSTERS

GP-01
Metastable Polymeric Nitrogen from N2/H2 Alloys
Jennifer A. Ciezak, U.S. Army Research Laboratory; Timothy A. Jenkins, National Institute of Standards and Technology Center for Neutron Research

GP-02
New Low-cost Manufacturing Methods to Produce Silicon Carbide (SiC) for Lightweight Armor Systems
James Campbell, Jerry LaSalvia, Walter Roy and Ernest Chin, U.S. Army Research Laboratory; Richard Palicka and Daniel Ashkin, BAE Systems-Advanced Ceramics Division

GP-03
Nondestructive Evaluation (NDE) of Sintered Silicon Carbide and Its Correlation to Microstructure and Mechanical Properties
Douglas M. Slusark, M. V. Demirbas, Andrew Portune, Steven Miller and Richard A. Haber, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey; Raymond Brennan, William Green, Ernest Chin and James Campbell, U.S. Army Research Laboratory

GP-04
Towards Programmable Materials - Tunable Material Properties through Feedback Control of Conducting Polymers
N. S. Wiedenman and I. W. Hunter, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

GP-05
Compression and Associated Properties of Boron Carbide
D. P. Dandekar and J. A. Ciezak, U.S. Army Research Laboratory; M. Somayazulu, Carnegie Institution of Washington

GP-06
Adhesive Viscoelastic Response to Surfaces with Tailored Surface Chemistry
E. J. Robinette, A. A. Bujanda, R. E. Jensen and S. H. McKnight, U.S. Army Research Laboratory

GP-08
Remendable Polymeric Materials Using Reversible Covalent Bonds
Giuseppe R. Palmese and Amy M. Peterson, Drexel University; Robert E. Jensen, U.S. Army Research Laboratory

GP-09
Chemical Agent Performance of Sulfonated Ionomeric Membranes for Chem/Bio Applications
D. M. Crawford, J. Sloan and E. Napadensky, U.S. Army Research Laboratory

GP-10
Novel Processing of Boron Carbide (B4C): Plasma Synthesized Nano Powders and Pressureless Sintering Forming of Complex Shapes
James Campbell, Melissa Klusewitz, Jerry LaSalvia and Ernest Chin, U.S. Army Research Laboratory; Robert Speyer and Namtae Cho, Georgia Institute of Technology; Noel Vanier, Cheng-Hung Hung, Edward Abbott and Peter Votruba-Drzal, PPG Industries; William Coblenz and Toni Marcheaux, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

GP-11
GLEEM - A New Composite Gun Tube Processing Technology
Robert H. Carter and David M. Gray, U.S. Army Research Laboratory; William S. de Rosset, Dynamic Science, Inc.

GP-12
A Materials Approach in the Development of Multi-threat Warfighter Head Protection
Shawn M. Walsh, Brian R. Scott, Tyrone L. Jones, Kyu Cho and James Wolbert, U.S. Army Research Laboratory

GP-13
Nanocomposite Fibers Based on Phase Separating Polymer Blends
S. A. Fossey, S. Bosselman, B. S. DeCristofano, D. Zeigler and C. Drew, U.S. Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center

GP-14
Environmentally Friendly Bio-based Vinyl Ester Resins for Military Composite Structures
John J. La Scala, Steven E. Boyd, Ian McAninch and James M. Sands, U.S. Army Research Laboratory; David Fudge, Stephen Andersen and John Gillespie, University of Delaware, Center for Composite Materials; Frank Bruce, Dane Morgan, Ken Patterson and Lawrence Coulter, Air Force Research Laboratory; Maureen Foley and Roger Crane, Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock; Michael Starks and Jorge Gomez, Red River Army Depot; Xing Geng, Alexander Grous and Giuseppe R. Palmese, Drexel University

GP-15
Powder Metallurgy Titanium Trims Cost of Extrusion Billets for Making Appliqué Armor Attachments
Jane W. Adams, Ernest Chin and Walter Roy, U.S. Army Research Laboratory; Vladimir S. Moxson and Vlad Duz, ADMA Products, Inc.; Jason Deters, Craig Niese and Christine Suminski, General Dynamics Land Systems

GP-16
Tunable Interfaces in Fiber Reinforced-polymer Composites Using Plasma Surface Treatments
Jacqueline H. Yim, Alexander Fridman and Giuseppe R. Palmese, Drexel University; D. Daphne Pappas, U.S. Army Research Laboratory; Denis Kissounko, University of Delaware

GP-17
Severe Plastic Deformation Processing of Refractory Metals by Equal Channel Angular Extrusion
S. N. Mathaudhu, L. J. Kecskes and H. E. Maupin, U.S. Army Research Laboratory; K. T. Hartwig, Texas A&M University; Q.-M. Wei, University of North Carolina, Charlotte

GP-18
Passive/Active Health Monitoring of Filament Wound Missiles
N. Yoder, N. Stites and D. Adams, Purdue University; M. Triplett and R. Esslinger, U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Research, Development and Engineering Center

GP-20
Friction on Crack Surfaces During Compression of Explosives - A Possible Ignition Source for Unplanned Explosions Due to Accidental Deformations
Donald A. Wiegand and Brett Redingius, U.S. Army Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center; Kevin Ellis and Claire Leppard, Atomic Weapons Establishment

GP-21
Magnesium Technology and Manufacturing for Ultra Lightweight Armored Ground Vehicles
Kyu Cho, Tomoko Sano, Kevin Doherty, Chian Yen, George Gazonas, Jonathan Montgomery and Paul Moy, U.S. Army Research Laboratory; Bruce Davis and Rick DeLorme, Magnesium Elektron North America, Inc.

GP-22
Environmentally Friendly Adhesives and Sealants for Army Applications
Faye R. Toulan, Felicia Levine, Christopher Stabler and John J. La Scala, U.S. Army Research Laboratory; Leslie Hasenbien, Ivan Davis and Genie Jones, U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command G4

GP-23
Thermal Indicating Paints for Ammunition Assurance
J. L. Zunino III and D. R. Skelton, U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command; Z. Iqbal, New Jersey Institute of Technology

GP-24
A Model Study of Powder Particle Size Effects in Cold Spray Deposition
D. Helfritch and V. Champagne, U.S. Army Research Laboratory

GP-25
Ionic Liquids for Advanced Materials
Timothy E. Long, Sean M. Ramirez, Randy Heflin, Harry W. Gibson, Louis A. Madsen, Donald J. Leo, Nakhiah Goulbourne and Garth L. Wilkes, Macromolecules and Interfaces Institute at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; Karen I. Winey, University of Pennsylvania; Yossef A. Elabd, Drexel University; Qiming Zhang and Ralph Colby, The Pennsylvania State University

 

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