BPG 2009 - Annual Meeting of the Belgian Polymer Group
14/05/2009
08:30Registration
09:15Opening remarks
09:30Active Soft Matter by the Convergence of Polymers with Nanoparticles
Prof. Annette SCHMIDT
(HEINRICH-HEINE UNIVERSITY OF DÜSSELDORF, Düsseldorf, Germany)
10:20Synthesis of a Photocrosslinkable Poly(3-alkylthiophene) and Application in Plastic Solar Cells with Thermally Stable Bulk Heterojunction Morphology
Mr Bert CAMPO
(UHASSELT, Gent, Belgium)
10:40Coffee break
11:00Modeling of the Supramolecular Organisation in Semiconducting Polymer Thin Films
Mr Patrick BROCORENS
(UMONS, MONS, Belgium)
11:20Multiple Strategies for the Synthesis of Photocleavable Block Copolymers
Mr Jean-Marc SCHUMERS
(UCL, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium)
11:40Feeling the Force of a Synthetic Molecular Shuttle
Ms Perrine LUSSIS
(ULG, Liège, Belgium)
12:00Lunch
13:30Chirally Organized Oligo(thiophene)s: Toward Modelling the Interchain Interactions within p-Conjugated Systems
Mr David CORNELIS
(KULEUVEN, Heverlee, Belgium)
13:50'Electrochemically Template-grown Multisegmented Gold-conducting Polymer Nanowires with Tunable Electronic Behaviour
Mr Vincent CALLEGARI
(UCL, LOUVAIN-LA-NEUVE, Belgium)
14:10Poster session 1 (even number)
15:20Coffee break
15:40Poster Session 2 (odd number)
16:50Phase Separation in Polymer Blend Thin Films
Mr Nicolaas GOTZEN
(VUB, BRUSSELS, Belgium)
17:10Addressing the Challenges of Bonding the Next Generation of Aeroplanes: Control of the Interfacial Morphology
Mr Alex BAIDAK
(CYTEC, Drogenbos, Belgium)
17:45Council meeting
19:00Dinner
15/05/2009
08:30Breakfast
09:00Synthesis of Well-Defined Polymeric Activated Esters: An Old Game Revisited?
Prof. Patrick THEATO
(HAMBURG UNIVERSITY, Hamburg, Germany)
09:50Step-Growth Polymerizations & Click Chemistry: A Revival of the Oldest Polymers
Mrs Leen BILLIET
(UNIVERSITY GHENT, Gent, Belgium)
10:10Poly(lactide)/pseudowollastonite Composites: A New Way for Bone Guided Regeneration
Ms Deborah BARONE
(UMONS, MONS, Belgium)
10:30Coffee break
10:50Modification of Biobased Polyesters for Compatibilization of Biocomposites
Mr Eric KHOUSAKOUN
(NATISS, MONS, Belgium)
11:10Biodegradable Poly-alpha-amino acids as Non-viral Gene Delivery Systems
Mr Vincent VERMEERSCH
(UGENT, Gent, Belgium)
11:30Novel Stealthy Gd(III)-DOTA/polymer Conjugates for Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Mr Mathurin GROGNA
(UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE, Liège, Belgium)
12:00Lunch
13:30Presentation of the Company
BELGIAN PLASTICS & RUBBER INSTITUTE
13:50Selective Localization of MWNT's in Immiscible Blends of Polyamide and Functionalized Polyethylene
Ing Anne-Christine BAUDOUIN (UCL-IMCN-BSMA (EX-POLY), Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium)
 (EYEDPHARMA)
14:10Surface-initiated ATRP of PMMA, PS and Diblock PS-b-PMMA Copolymers from Stainless Steel Modified by 11-(2-bromoisobutyrate)-undecyl-1-phosphonic acid
Mrs Isabelle MINET
(FUNDP, Namur, Belgium)
14:30Coffee break
14:50Nitroxide Mediated Polymerization: From Alkoxyamines to Applications in Material Science
Prof. Didier GIGMES
(UNIVERSITÉ DE MARSEILLE, Marseille, France)
15:40Awards and closing remarks
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