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1995 MRS Fall Meeting

November 27–December 1, 1995
Boston, Massachusetts
Meeting Chairs: Michael J. Aziz, Berend T. Jonker, Leslie J. Struble

Symposium W—Electrical, Optical and Magnetic Properties of Organic Solid State Materials

Chairs

Alex K-Y. Jen, ROITechnology
Mike F. Rubner, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Larry R. Dalton, University of Southern California
Gary E. Wnek, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Charles Y-C. Lee, Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Long Y. Chiang, National Taiwan University

Symposium Support

  • Air Force Office of Scientific Research
  • Office of Naval Research
  • Taiwan President Enterprises Corporation
  • Taiwan United Microelectronics Corporation
  • RayChem
  • 3M
  • Allied-Signal
  • Polaroid

Tutorial: FTW: Electrical, Optical and Magnetic Properties of Organic Solids

Instructors
Gary E. Wnek, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,
Donald L. Wise, Northeastern University

Sunday, November 26, 1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Regis (M)

  • Principles of Photonics and Optoelectronics
  • Electronic and Magnetic Properties
  • Materials Engineering Issues
  • Technology

Fundamental aspects of electrical, optical and magnetic properties of organic small molecules and polymers (synthetic and biological) will be discussed in several lectures. The lectures will offer reviews which cover terminology, sample preparation, measurement techniques, and applications. The classical materials science theme, wherein synthesis and processing determine structure and composition and these in turn determine properties and performance, will be a focus of the presentations. The tutorial will benefit particularly those individuals with little prior experience and who wish to more deeply appreciate the exciting and fast-paced research activity in this area which will be the focus of Symposium W.

*Invited Paper

SESSION W1: ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING
MATERIALS AND DEVICES
Chairs: Alex K-Y. Chen
Monday Morning, November 27
Commonwealth (S)

8:30 A.M. *W1.1
LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICES FABRICATED FROM CONDUCTING POLYMERS: PROMISES, PROSPECTS --- AND PROBLEMS, Alan J. Heeger, University of California, Santa Barbara, Institute for Polymers and Organic Solids, Santa Barbara, CA and UNIAX Corporation, Santa Barbara, CA.

9:00 A.M. *W1.2
APPLICATION OF THIN FILMS OF CONJUGATED POLYMERS IN NOVEL LED'S AND LIQUID CRYSTAL "LIGHT VALVES", A.G. MacDiarmid, H-L. Wang, J-W Park, J.K. Avlyanov, University of Pennsylvania, Department of Chemistry, Philadelphia, PA; A.J. Epstein, Y-Z. Wang, D.A. Gebler, Ohio State University, Department of Physics, Columbus, OH; and R. Shashidhar, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC.

9:30 A.M. *W1.3
THE SYNTHESIS AND OPTOELECTRONIC PROPERTIES OF OXADIAZOLE-BASED POLYMERS, Xiao-Chang Li, Arno Kraft, George C.W. Spencer, University of Cambridge, University Chemical Laboratory, Cambridge, United Kingdom; Franco Cacialli, Richard H. Friend, Johannes Grüner, University of Cambridge, Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge, United Kingdom; Andrew B. Holmes and Stephen C. Moratti, University of Cambridge, Melville Laboratory for Polymer Synthesis, Cambridge, United Kingdom.

10:00 A.M. BREAK



10:30 A.M. *W1.4
MATERIALS ENGINEERING FOR POLARIZED LIGHT EMITTING DIODES, Gerhard Wegner, Dieter Neher, Marcus Remmers, Rudy Rulkens and Vera Cimrova, MPI-Polymer Reserach, Mainz, Germany.

11:00 A.M. W1.5
STABILITY OF PPV DERIVATIVES: THE EFFECT OF SIDE GROUP FUNCTIONALITIES, B.H. Cumpston, K.F. Jensen, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Chemical Engineering, Cambridge, MA; I.D. Parker and F. Klavetter, Uniax Corporation, Santa Barbara, CA.

11:15 A.M. W1.6
STRUCTURE AND ORDER EFFECTS ON PHOTOLUMINESCENCE AND ELECTROLUMINESCENCE OF ALUMINUM QUINOLINE DERIVATIVES, Fotis Papadimitrakopoulos, Xain-Man Zhang, Larry Thomson, Hien Diep and Keith Higginson, University of Connecticut, Department of Chemistry/Institute of Materials Science, Storrs, CT.

11:30 A.M. W1.7
LIGHT EMITTING THIN FILM DEVICES BASED ON SELF-ASSEMBLED MULTILAYER HETEROSTRUCTURES OF PPV, M. Ferreira, A.C. Fou, O. Onitsuka, M.F. Rubner, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Cambridge, MA; and B.R. Hsieh, Xerox Corporation, Webster Research Center, Webster, NY.

11:45 A.M. W1.8
NEW MATERIALS FOR ORGANIC LIGHT-EMITTING DIODES, S.J. Jacobs, T.P. Pollagi, M.B. Sinclair, R.L. Clough, R.G. Kepler, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM; R.D. Scurlock and P.R. Ogilby, University of New Mexico, Department of Chemistry, Albuquerque, NM.

SESSION W2: PHOTONIC MATERIALS AND DEVICES
Chair: Charles Y-C. Lee
Monday Afternoon, November 27
Commonwealth (S)

1:30 P.M. *W2.1
HIGH PERFORMANCE PVK-BASED PHOTOREFRACTIVE POLYMERS, N. Peyghambarian, K. Meerholz, B.L. Volodin, Sandalphon and B. Kippelen, University of Arizona, Optical Sciences Center, Tucson, AZ.

2:00 P.M. *W2.2
BULK SELF-ASSEMBLED FILMS FOR PHOTONICS, S.K. Tripathy, D.Y. Kim, W. H. Kim, and J. Kumar, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, Center for Advanced Materials, Lowell, MA.

2:30 P.M. *W2.3
SYNTHESIS AND PROPERTIES OF HIGH PERFORMANCE SECOND-ORDER NONLINEAR OPTICAL MATERIALS, Tobin J. Marks, Mark A. Ratner and George K. Wong, Northwestern University, Department of Chemistry, Physics and the Materials Research Center, Evanston, IL.

3:00 P.M. BREAK

3:30 P.M. *W2.4
APPLICATIONS OF ELECTROOPTIC POLYMERS IN PHOTONICS, William H. Steier, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.

4:00 P.M. W2.5
NLO POLYMER MATERIAL SYSTEMS FOR ELECTRO-OPTIC DEVICES, John Kenney and Alex Jen, ROI Technology, Santa Clara, CA.

4:15 P.M. W2.6
DESIGN AND SYNTHESIS OF NOVEL SIDE-CHAIN POLYQUINOLINES AND POLYIMIDES FOR SECOND-ORDER NONLINEAR OPTICS, Alex K-Y. Jen, Tian-An Chen and Yongming Cai, ROI Technology, Optical Materials Division, Monmouth Junction, NJ.

4:30 P.M. W2.7
THERMALLY STABLE POLYIMIDES FOR SECOND-ORDER NONLINEAR OPTICS, Jeng-I Chen, Sutiyao Marturunkakul, Lian Li, Molecular Technologies Inc., Westford, MA; Jayant Kumar, Sukant K. Tripathy, University of Massachusetts-Lowell, Lowell, MA; Geoffrey A. Lindsay, Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, Chemistry Division, Research Department, China Lake, CA; and Robert D. Miller, IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose, CA.

4:45 P.M. W2.8
PHOTOREFRACTIVE EFFECTS IN MOLECULAR SOLID FILM, Tatsuo Wada, Liming Wang, Yadong Zhang and Hiroyuki Sasabe, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research, Frontier Research Program, Saitama, Japan.

SESSION W3: POSTER SESSION
Chair: Donald Wise
Monday Evening, November 27
8:00 P.M.
Grand Ballroom (S)

W3.1 DESIGN AND SYNTHESIS OF FERROELECTRIC LIQUID CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS FOR NONLINEAR OPTICAL APPLICATIONS, Daniel J. Dyer, David M. Walba, Uwe Müller, University of Colorado, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Boulder, CO; Noel A. Clark and Renfan Shao, University of Colorado, Department of Physics and Optoelectronic Computing Systems Center, Boulder, CO.

W3.2 MOLECULAR BEAM DEPOSITION OF ORGANIC NONLINEAR OPTICAL MATERIALS, Raoul Schlesser, Thomas Dietrich, Zlatko Sitar and Peter Günter, ETH Hönggerberg, Nonlinear Optics Laboratory, Zürich, Switzerland.

W3.3 OPTICAL DEGRADATION STUDIES OF POLYMERS FOR ELECTROLUMINESCENT DEVICES, S.K. So, Hong Kong Baptist University, Department of Physics, Kowloon, Hong Kong; and L.M. Leung, Hong Kong Baptist University, Department of Chemistry, Kowloon, Hong Kong.

W3.4 SYMMETRICALLY CONFIGURED AC LIGHT-EMITTING (SCALE) DEVISED: GENERALIZATIONS AND VARIATIONS, Y.Z. Wang, D.D. Gebler, A.J. Epstein, Ohio State University, Department of Physics, Columbus, OH; H.L. Wang, T.M. Swager and A.G. MacDiarmid, University of Pennsylvania, Department of Chemistry, Philadelphia, PA.

W3.5 SURFACE ENHANCED RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY OF AgTCNQ FORMED FROM Ag MICELLAR & INVERSE MICELLAR COLLOIDAL SYSTEMS, Ivan Ong, Dwaine Cowan and Theodore Poehler, The Johns Hopkins University, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Baltimore, MD.

W3.6 NEW BETS-SALTS WITH MAGNETIC AND NONMAGNETIC ANIONS, Nataliya D. Kushch, Oleg A. Dyachenko, Victor V. Gritsenko, Institute of Chemical Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Chernogolovka, Russia; Patrick Cassoux, Christophe Faulmann, CNRS, Laboratoire de Chimie de Coordination, Toulouse, France; and Hayao Kobayashi, Toho University, Department of Chemistry, Chiba, Japan.

W3.7 CALCULATIONS OF MODEL COMPOUNDS OF POLYANILINE: IMPLICATIONS FOR HYDROGEN BONDING, Angelo Rossi, Marie Angelopoulos, Yun-Hsin Liao and Stephen Buchwalter, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY.

W3.8 PHOTOCHROMISM AS A SWITCHING MECHANISM FOR ELECTRONICALLY ACTIVE ORGANIC MATERIALS, S.J. Jacobs, T.P. Pollagi, M.B. Sinclair, R.G. Kepler and R.A. Anderson, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM.

W3.9 ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES OF ION IMPLANTED AND CHEMICALLY DOPED POLYANILINE FILMS, A.N. Aleshin, N.B. Mironkov, A.V. Suvorov, A.F. Ioffe Physico-Technical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, Russia; J.A. Conklin, T.M. Su and R.B. Kaner, University of California, Los Angeles, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and Solid State Science Center, Los Angeles, CA.

W3.10 FEMTOSECOND OPTICAL DYNAMICS IN A POLY(PARA-PHENYLENE)-TYPE LADDER POLYMER, W. Graupner, G. Leising, Technische Universität Graz, Institut für Festkörperphysik, Graz, Austria; G. Lanzani, Universita' di Sassari, Istituto di Matematica e Fisica, Sassari, Italy; M. Nisoli, S. DeSilvestri, Politecnico di Milano, Dipartimento di Fisica, Milano, Italy; and U. Schert, Max-Planck-Institut für Metallforschung, Mainz, Germany.

W3.11 SYNTHESIS OF 1,1'-BINAPHTHYL BASED MAIN CHAIN CHIRAL CONJUGATED POLYMERS, Qiaoshen Hu, Dilrukshi Vitharana and Lin Pu, North Dakota State University, Department of Chemistry, Fargo, ND.

W3.12 CONDUCTIVE POLYMERIC CARBON FOR LIGHT WEIGHT BATTERIES, H. Maleki, G.M. Jenkins, D. Ila, Alabama A&M University, Center for Irradiation of Materials, Normal, AL; and C.M.A. Brett, University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal.

W3.13 OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF CONDUCTIVE POLYMER/CARBON COMPOSITES, N. Kambe, International Center for Materials Research, Kanagawa, Japan; D.K. Ding, TECO Electric & Machinery Corporation, R&D Division, Taipei, Taiwan; and Y. Kondo, Kitagawa Industries Corporation, R&D Division, Nagoya, Japan.

W3.14 HIGH TEMPERATURE RESISTANT ANION CONDUCTING POLYMERS, Xiaofang Li and Braja K. Mandal, Illinois Institute of Technology, Department of Chemistry, Chicago, IL.

W3.15 X-RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC, ELECTRICAL TRANSPORT, ELECTRONIC BAND STRUCTURE, AND PRESSURE-RF IMPEDANCE STUDIES OF RADICAL CATION SALTS OF BEDT-TSF WITH TlX4 (X=Cl, Br AND I) ANIONS, L.K. Montgomery, B.W. Fravel, Indiana University, Department of Chemistry, Bloomington, IN; M.-H. Whangbo, North Carolina State University, Department of Chemistry, Raleigh, NC; and J.E. Schirber, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM.

W3.16 SILICONORGANIC COPOLYMERS SYNTHESIS AND ELECTRONIC APPLICATION, Dzhamil A. Alekperov, Alexander K. Korothkov, Vyacheslav V. Kireev, Mendeleyev University of Chemical Technology, Polymer Department, Moscow, Russia; and Victor V. Deniskin, Research Institute Physical Problems, Zelenograd, Russia.

W3.17 MOLECULAR BISTABILITY: HYSTERESIS BEHAVIOR OF POLYANILINE/POLYELECTROLYTE COMPLEXES IN RESPONSE TO PH CHANGES, Huaibing Liu, Gowri P. Kota, Sze C. Yang and R. Ken Force, University of Rhode Island, Department of Chemistry, Kingston, RI.

W3.18 CONDUCTING AND ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF POLYANILINE FILMS DOPED WITH ZINC SALTS IN THE NEUTRAL AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTES, Iakov L. Kogan, Irina G. Shunina, Lubov S. Fokeeva and E.I. Knerelman, Institute of Chemical Physics in Chernogolovka, Chernogolovka, Russia.

W3.19 ANISOTROPY IN ELECTROACTIVE POLYMERS, Kalle Levon, Ronghai Wang and Wen-Yue Zheng, Polytechnic University, Brooklyn, NY.

W3.20 THE INFLUENCE OF THE FLEXIBLE SPACER CONTENT ON THE CHEMICAL STRUCTURE OF THE ETHYLENE/ACETYLENE COPOLYMERS, E.G. Guk, V.A. Marikhin, L.P. Myasnikova, Ioffe Physico-technical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, Russia; G.P. Belov and D.G. Belov, Institute of Chemical Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Chernogolovka, Russia.

W3.21 STRUCTURAL RELAXATION PROCESSES DURING REDOX SWITCHING IN POLYPYRROLE FILMS, T.F. Otero, J. Rodríguez and H. Grande, University of the Basque Country, Faculty of Chemistry, San Sebastian, Spain.

W3.22 NEW POLYTACETYLENE BASED COMPOSITES FOR LITHIUM BATTERIES, D.G. Belov, G.I.Kozub, O.N. Efimov and E.P. Krinichnaya, Institute of Chemcial Physics in Chernogolovka, Russian Academy of Sciences, Chernogolovka, Russia.

W3.23 SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF POLYTHIONINE-OXIDE COMPOSITE FILMS, N.P. Gaponik and D.V. Sviridov, Belarusian State University, Institute of Physico-Chemical Problems, Minsk. Belarus.

W3.24 2,2'-SPACED-DIPYRROLES: ELECTRONIC AND STERIC EFFECTS OF THE SPACERS ON BANDGAPS AND CONDUCTIVITIES OF THE CORRESPONDING POLYMERS, Anna Berlin, Augusto Canavesi, Giorgio Pagani, University of Milano, Department Organic and Industrial Chemistry, Milano, Italy; Gianni Zotti, Gilberto Schiavon and Sandro Zecchin, CNR, IPELP, Padova, Italy.

W3.25 STRUCTURE-ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES RELATIONSHIPS IN CONDUCTIVE POLYMERS: CP-MAS NMR AND MM ANALYSIS, Silvia Bradamante, Anna Berlin, Augusto Canavesi and Gianni Zotti, CNR Centro Sintesi e Stereochimica, Milano; CNR Ist Polarografia ed Elettrochimica Preparativa, Padova, Italy.

W3.26 SOLVENT, LICL, AND TEMPERATURE EFFECTS ON THE MORPHOLOGICAL STRUCTURE AND ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES OF POLYANILINE, Marie Angelopoulos and Yun-Hsin Liao, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown, Heights, NY.

W3.27 OPTICAL TRACERS OF POLYMER PHASE TRANSITIONS, Robert Vallerio and Susan Jansen, Temple University, Department of Chemistry, Philadelphia, PA.

W3.28 POSITRON ANNIHILATION STUDIES OF CONDUCTING POLYMERS, Chia-Ming Huang, J. Liu, T.C. Sandreczki and Y.C. Jean, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO.

W3.29 PHOTO-OXIDATION OF POLYTHIOPHENES ON METAL SUBSTRATES, B.H. Cumpston, K.F. Jensen, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Chemical Engineering, Cambridge, MA; R.D. McCullough and S.P. Williams, Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Chemistry, Pittsburgh, PA.

W3.30 NOVEL PROTON CONDUCTIVE POLYPHENYLENE, Harold McCarron, Xiaofang Li, Christopher Walsh and Braja K. Mandal, Illinois Institute of Technology, Department of Chemistry, Chicago, IL.

W3.31 OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF POLY(3-PENTYL-(5-OXYAZOBENZENE) THIOPHENE), Walter Viera, Marinella Catellani and Silvia Luzzati, ICM-CNR, Milano, Italy.

W3.32 TRANSPORT PROPERTIES OF MICROPOROUS ACTIVATED CARBON FIBERS, T. Enoki, K. Inukai, K. Suzuki, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Department of Chemistry, Tokyo, Japan; M. Endo, Shinshu University, Department of Electrical Engineering, Nagano, Japan; and N. Shindo, Osaka Gas Corporation, Osaka, Japan.


W3.33 ELECTROLUMINESCENCE FROM OXYGEN-CROSSLINKED-POLYSILYLENE, Yutaka Majima, Toshiro Hiraoka, Shun Egusa and Shuzi Hayase, Toshiba Corporation, Materials and Devices Research Labs VII, R&D Center, Kawasaki, Japan.

W3.34 STUDIES OF PHOTOLUMINESCENCE FROM THE SILICA GELS CONTAINING ORGANIC CARBONIZATION INTERMEDIATES, Nobusuke Yamada, Masahito Sano and Susumu Yoshimura, Pi-Electron Materials Project-JRDC, Tsukuba, Japan.

W3.35 ANISOTROPIC POLARIZATION EMISSION IN ELECTROLUMINESCENCE FROM ORGANIC MULTIPLE-QUANTUM-WELL STRUCTURE UTILIZING ORGANIC DYE, Yutaka Ohmori Masayoshi Yoshida, Akihiko Fujii and Katsumi Yoshino, Osaka University, Department of Electronics, Faculty of Engineering, Osaka, Japan.

W3.36 OBTAINING, STRUCTURE AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF VACUUM DEPOSITED HIGH ORIENTED POLY-PARA-PHENYLENE FILMS, Valery M. Kobryanskii, Nina V. Jidkova, Institute of Chemical Physics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia; and Aleksey G. Vitukhnovsky, P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia.

W3.37 EFFICIENT BILAYER PHOTORECEPTORS FROM CONJUGATED POLYMERS, X.L. Zhang, J.A. Osaheni and S.A. Jenekhe, University of Rochester, Department of Chemical Engineering and Center for Photoinduced Charge Transfer, Rochester, NY.

W3.38 ELECTROLUMINESCENCE FROM CdSe QUANTUM DOT/POLYMER COMPOSITES, B.O. Dabbousi, M.G. Bawendi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, MA; and M.F. Rubner, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Cambridge, MA.

W3.39 ELECTROLUMINESCENCE OF n-TYPE CONJUGATED POLYMERS AND COPOLYMERS, X.L. Chen, X. Zhang, S.A. Jenekhe, University of Rochester, Department of Chemical Engineering, Rochester, NY; V. Choong and Y. Gao, University of Rochester, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rochester, NY.

W3.40 REACTION OF POLYANILINE EMERALDINE BASE WITH NMP AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURE, A. Afzali, S. Buchwalter and P. Buchwalter, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY.

SESSION W4: ORGANIC CONDUCTING POLYMERS
Chair: Gary Wnek
Tuesday Morning, November 28
Commonwealth (S)

9:00 A.M. *W4.1
LADDER POLYMERS OF HIGH STABILITY WITH MACROCYCLIC METAL COMPLEXES AS SUBUNITS, M. Hanack, B. Hauschel, M. Rack and T. Linßen, Universität Tübingen, Institut für Organische Chemie, Tubingen, Germany.

9:30 A.M. *W4.2
SELF-ASSEMBLY IN HIGHLY CONDUCTING, REGIOREGULAR POLYTHIOPHENE SUPERSTRUCTURES, Richard D. McCullough, S. Yue, G.C. Berry, Paul C. Ewbank, Shawn P. Williams and Manikandan Jayaraman, Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Chemistry, Pittsburgh, PA.

10:00 A.M. *W4.3
N-SUBSTITUTED AND RING-SUBSTITUTED WATER SOLUBLE SELF-ACID-DOPED CONDUCTING POLYANILINES AND THEIR BLENDS WITH POLYVINYL ALCOHOL: STRUCTURE, PROPERTIES, AND APPLICATIONS, Show-An Chen and Gue-Wuu Hwang, National Tsing Hua University, Department of Chemical Engineering, Hsinchu, Taiwan.

10:30 A.M. BREAK

10:45 A.M. W4.4
POLY(3',4'-DIBUTYL--TERTHIOPHENE-PENYLENE-VINYLENE), AND POLY(3',4'-DIBUTYL--TERTHIOPHENE-PENYLENE-IMINE): SYNTHESIS AND PROPERTIES OF TWO NEW ISOELECTRONIC SOLUBLE CONJUGATED POLYMERS, Cheggang Wang, Xusheng Xie, Eugene LeGoff, Michigan State University, Department of Chemistry and the Center for Fundamental Materials Research, East Lansing, MI; Joyce Albritton-Thomas, Carl R. Kannewurf, Northwestern University, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Evanston, IL; and Mercouri G. Kanatzidis, Michigan State University, Department of Chemistry and the Center for Fundamental Materials Research, East Lansing, MI.

11:00 A.M. W4.5
OPTICAL PROPERTIES AND PHOTOEXCITATIONS OF AN ELECTRONICALLY DECOUPLED THIOPHENE OLIGOMER IN THE SOLID STATE, R. Tubino, University of Milano, Department of Physics, Milano, Italy; G. Bongiovanni, A. Mura, University of Cagliari, Department of Physics, Cagliari, Italy; C. Botta, CNR, Istituto di Chimica delle Macromolecole, Milano, Italy; and G. di Silvestro, University of Milano, Department of Chemistry, Milano, Italy.

11:15 A.M. W4.6
DESIGN AND CHARACTERIZATION OF CONDUCTING ELASTOMERS, Long Y. Chiang, Lee Y. Wang, J.G. Lin and C.Y. Huang, Center for Condensed Matter Sciences, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan; and Ru J. Lin, National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan.

11:30 A.M. W4.7
A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY ON THE EFFECT OF LICL ON THE MORPHOLOGICAL STRUCTURE AND ON THE ELECTRONIC AND TRANSPORT PROPERTIES OF POLYANILINE, M. Angelopoulos, Y.H. Laio, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY; A.G. MacDiarmid, G. Min, W. Zheng, University of Pennsylvania, Department of Chemistry, Philadelphia, PA; A.J. Epstein, R. Kohlman, S. Long and Y.Z. Wang, Ohio State University, Department of Physics, Columbus, OH.

11:45 A.M. W4.8
NEW STRATEGIES FOR ACHIEVING PROCESSABLE CONDUCTING POLYMERS EXHIBITING ENHANCED STABILITY, M. Lebedev and S. Holdcroft, Simon Fraser University, Department of Chemistry and Department of Physics, Burnaby, Canada.

SESSION W5: MOLECULAR ENGINEERING OF
ORGANIC SOLID STATE MATERIALS
Chair: Mike F. Rubner
Tuesday Afternoon, November 28
Commonwealth (S)

1:30 P.M. *W5.1
SELF-ASSEMBLY AS A STRATEGY IN MATERIALS ENGINEERING, George M. Whitesides, Eric Simanek, Xinhua Li, Kathy Schwiebert, Serge Palacin, Donovan Chin, Enoch Kim, Younan Xia, Rebecca Jackman, Jim Wilbur and Nik Willmore, Harvard University, Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, MA.

2:00 P.M. *W5.2
SELF ASSEMBLED SOLID STATE NANOSTRUCTURES AND SUPERLATTICES, S.I. Stupp, K. Huggins, S. Son, L.S. Li, P.V. Braun, P. Osenar, K. Gresham, L. Radzilowski, K. Walker, V. LeBonheur, M. Keser and W. Eck, University of Illinois, Department of Materials Science and Engineering and the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, Urbana, IL.

2:30 P.M. *W5.3
ALLOYS AND BLENDS OF CONJUGATED POLYMERS: NOVEL SUPRAMOLECULAR MATERIALS FOR ELECTRONICS OPTOELECTRONICS, AND PHOTONICS, Samson A. Jenekhe, University of Rochester, Department of Chemical Engineering, Rochester, NY.

3:00 P.M. BREAK

3:30 P.M. W5.4
ELECTROCHROMIC AND REDOX ELECTROACTIVE POLYMERS BASED ON ETHYLENEDIOXYTHIOPHENE DERIVATIVES, John R. Reynolds, Balasubramanian Sankaran, Gregory A. Sotzing, Jennifer A. Irvin, Jerry L. Reddinger and Shawn A. Sapp, University of Florida, Department, Center for Macromolecular Science and Engineering, Gainesville, FL.

3:45 P.M. *W5.5
ELECTRON TRANSFER IN MULTIFUNCTIONAL SELF-ASSEMBLED MONOLAYERS, Thomas A. Zawodzinski Jr., Shai Rubin, Georg Bar, Cathi King, Tracie Martin, Russell Cutts and Francisco Uribe, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Electronics Materials and Devices Group, Los Alamos, NM.

4:15 P.M. W5.6
GROWTH MECHANISMS AND STRUCTURE OF THIN FILMS OF ORGANIC SALTS GROWN BY ORGANIC VAPOR PHASE DEPOSITION, P.E. Burrows, S.r. Forrest, P. Fenter, J. Schwartz, Princeton University, Department of Electrical Engineering, Advanced Technology Center for Photonic and Optoelectronic Materials, Princeton, NJ; V.S. Ban, PD-LD Inc., Princeton, NJ; Z. Hu, Beckman Institute, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; and S.R. Marder, JPL and Beckman Institute, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA.

4:30 P.M. W5.7
NEW TYPE OF PHOTOCHROMISM IN LANGMUIR-BLODGETT FILMS USING POLYION COMPLEX METHOD, H. Tachibana, M. Matsumoto, National Institute of Materials and Chemical Research, Tsukuba, Japan; S. Sako, F. Sato, M. Abe, Science University of Tokyo, Faculty of Science and Technology, Noda, Japan; Y. Kondo and N. Yoshino, Science University of Tokyo, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo, Japan.

4:45 P.M. W5.8
GROWTH OF ORGANIC PERIODIC STRUCTURES BY MOLECULAR LAYER DEPOSITION, Thomas Dietrich, Raoul Schlesser, Zlatko Sitar and Peter Günter, ETH Hönggerberg, Nonlinear Optics Laboratory, Zürich, Switzerland.

5:00 P.M. W5.9
INVESTIGATIONS OF NEW SELF-ASSEMBLED MULTILAYER THIN FILMS BASED ON ALTERNATELY ADSORBED LAYERS OF POLYELECTROLYTES AND FUNCTIONAL DYE MOLECULES, Dongsik Yoo, Jin-kyu Lee and M.F. Rubner, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Cambridge, MA.

SESSION W6: ORGANIC CONJUGATED POLYMERS
Chair: Tsze C. Yang
Tuesday Evening, November 28
Commonwealth (S)

8:00 P.M. W6.1
THE VISCOELASTIC BEHAVIOR OF EMERALDINE BASE SOLUTIONS AND THEIR EFFECT ON THE MORPHOLOGY OF FABRICATED SOLID STATE STRUCTURES, Stephen S. Hardaker, Bin Huang and Richard V. Gregory, Clemson University, School of Textile, Fiber and Polymer Science, Clemson, SC.

8:15 P.M. W6.2
SYNTHESIS OF OLIGOMERIC p-PHENYLENIMINE BY SELF-CONDENSATION REACTION OF A NOVEL MONOMER, A. Afzali and J. Gelorme, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY.

8:30 P.M. W6.3
POLY AND OLIGOANILINE THIN FILMS: OPTICAL PROPERTIES, CHARGE TRANSPORT AND EFFECT OF DOPING, Jari Paloheimo, Amlan J. Pal, Henrik Stubb, Patric Granholm, Abo Akademi University, Department of Physics, Abo, Finland; and Heikki Isotalo, Technical Research Centre of Finland, Electronics, Finland.

8:45 P.M. W6.4
ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES OF CONDUCTING AND ION-IMPLANTED POLYMERS, Y.Q. Wang, R.E. Giedd, Southwest Missouri State University, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Springfield, MO; and M.G. Moss, J. Kaufmann, Brewer Science Inc., Rolla, MO.

9:00 P.M. W6.5
ASSESSMENT OF POLYANILINES AS ALTERNATIVE ANTI-CORROSION MATERIALS: A THEORETICAL ANALYSIS OF METAL-POLYMER ADHESION, Robert Vallerio, Roy Keyer, Susan Jansen, Temple University, Department of Chemistry, Philadelphia, PA; and Yan Wei, Drexel University, Department of Chemistry, Philadelphia, PA.

9:15 P.M. W6.6
ANTI-CORROSION STUDIES OF NOVEL CONDUCTIVE POLYMER COMPLEX COATINGS ON ALUMINUM ALLOYS, R.J. Racicot, R.L. Clark, H-B Liu, S.C. Yang, University of Rhode Island, Department of Chemistry, Kingston, RI; M.N. Alias and R. Brown, University of Rhode Island, Department of Chemical Engineering, Kingston, RI

9:30 P.M. W6.7
THE MOLECULAR CONFORMATION OF NON-DOPED POLYANILINE AND ITS EFFECT ON THE PROPERTIES OF DOPED POLYANILINE, W. Zheng, Y. Min, S-J. Lee, A.G. MacDiarmid, University of Pennsylvania, Chemistry Department, Philadelphia, PA; M. Angelopoulos, Y-H. Liao, IBM, Yorktown Heights, NY; and A.J. Epstein, Ohio State University, Physics Department, Columbus, OH.

9:45 P.M. W6.8
MODELS OF ELECTRON-HOLE SCREENING AND EXCITON BINDING IN CONJUGATED POLYMERS, Eric Moore and David Yaron, Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Chemistry, Pittsburgh, PA.

10:00 P.M. W6.9
OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF ORIENTED CRYSTALLINE OLIGOTHIOPHENE THIN FILMS, K. Suzuki, Fuji Electric Corporate Research and Development, Kanagawa, Japan; N. Shimizu, University of Tsukuba, Institute of Physics, Ibaraki, Japan; Y. Shiraishi, Fuji Electric Corporate Research and Development, Kanagawa, Japan; S. Okamoto, University of Tsukuba, Institute of Physics, Ibaraki, Japan; M. Kuroda, Fuji Electric Corporate Research and Development, Kanagawa Japan; and Y. Kanemitsu, University of Tsukuba, Institute of Physics, Ibaraki, Japan.

SESSION W7: NONLINEAR OPTICAL MATERIALS
AND PROCESS
Chair: Larry R. Dalton
Wednesday Morning, November 29
Commonwealth (S)

8:30 A.M. *W7.1
NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THERMALLY STABLE NONLINEAR OPTICAL CHROMOPHORES FOR ELECTRO-OPTIC DEVICES, Varanasi Pushkara Rao, Alex K-Y. Jen, Kevin J. Drost and Y.M. Cai, ROI Technology Optical Materials Division, Monmouth Junction, NJ.

9:00 A.M. *W7.2
SECOND-ORDER NONLINEAR OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF ORGANIC ORGANOMETALLIC CHROMOPHORES, S.R. Marder, J.W. Perry, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA and Beckman Institute, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; R. Ortiz, K. Kustedjo, C,.-T. Chen, F,. Meyers, Beckman Institute, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; M. Blanchard-Desce, V. Alain, Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, France; A. Fort, M. Barzoukas, C. Runser, IPCMS, Strasbourg, France; S.G. Boxer and G.U. Bublitz, Stanford University, Stanford, CA.

9:30 A.M. *W7.3
SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION IN POLED POLYMERS, George Stegeman, Mathias Jaegger, Akira Otomo, University of Central Florida, CREOL, Orlando, FL; Winfried Horsthuis and Guus Mohlmann, AKZO Research Labs, Arnhem, Netherlands.


10:00 A.M. BREAK

10:30 A.M. *W7.4
DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT AND CHARACTERIZATION OF ELECTROOPTIC POLYMERS WITH EXCEPTIONAL THERMAL STABILITIES, D.M. Burland, M.C. Jurich, V.Y. Lee, R.D. Miller, C.R. Moylan, J. Thackara, R.J. Twieg, T.J. Verbiest and W. Volksen, IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose, CA.

11:00 A.M. *W7.5
MULTIPHASIC NANOSTRUCTURED COMPOSITES FOR PHOTONICS, P.N. Prasad, R. Givishi, G.S. He, J.D. Bhawalkar, N.D. Kumar, G. Ruland, C.F. Zhao, State University of New York, Photonics Research Laboratory, Department of Chemistry, Buffalo, NY; and B.A. Reinhardt, U.S. Air Force Wright Laboratory, Polymer Branch, Materials Directorate, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH.

11:30 A.M. W7.6
RECENT ADVANCES IN MATERIALS FOR OPTICAL LIMITING, J.W. Perry, S.R. Marder, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA and the Beckman Institute, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; I.-Y.S. Lee, M. Bohorquez, K. Mansour, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; C.-T. Chen, D. Ng, P.V. Bedworth, Beckman Institute, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; G. Kwag and M.E. Kenney, Case Western Reserve University, Department of Chemistry, Cleveland, OH.

11:45 A.M. W7.7
CONTRIBUTIONS OF LOW-LYING EXCITED STATES TO OPTICAL NONLINEARITIES IN SQUARAINES, K.D. Singer, Case Western Reserve University, Department of Physics, Cleveland, OH; J.H. Andrews, J.D.V. Khaydarov, Case Western Reserve University, Department of Physics, Cleveland and NASA Lewis Research Center, Cleveland, OH; D.L. Hull and K.C. Chuang, NASA Lewis Research Center, Cleveland, OH.

SESSION W8: MOLECULAR ENGINEERING OF MATERIALS
Chair: Long Y. Chiang
Wednesday Afternoon, November 29
Commonwealth (S)

1:30 P.M. *W8.1
SYNTHESIS AND USE OF PRECISELY DEFINED CONJUGATED ORGANIC OLIGOMERS FOR MOLECULAR ELECTRONICS APPLICATIONS, James M. Tour, University of South Carolina, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Columbia, SC.

2:00 P.M. *W8.2
CONDUCTING POLYMERS WITH MOLECULAR RECOGNITION ELEMENTS: DESIGN OF HIGHLY SENSITIVE SENSORY MATERIALS, Timothy M. Swager, Michael J. Marsella and Qin Zhou, University of Pennsylvania, Department of Chemistry, Philadelphia, PA.

2:30 P.M. W8.3
CONTACT DEPENDANCE OF -SEXITHIENYL THIN FILM TRANSISTOR CHARACTERISTICS, Yen-Yi Lin, D.J. Gundlach and T.N. Jackson, Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Materials and Processing Research Laboratory, University Park, PA.

2:45 P.M. W8.4
LOW TEMPERATURE TRANSPORT IN ALPHA-HEXATHIENYLENE THIN-FILM-TRANSISTORS, L. Torsi, A.W.P. Fung, L. Rothberg, A. Dodabalapur and H.E. Katz, AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ.

3:00 P.M. BREAK

3:30 P.M. W8.5
THE INFLUENCE OF FILM MORPHOLOGY ON THE PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECT IN -SEXITHIENYL THIN FILM DEVICES, R.N. Marks, T. Virgili, C. Taliani and R. Zamboni, Istituto di Spettroscopia Molecolare, C.N.R., Bologna, Italy.

3:45 P.M. W8.6
CONTROLLING MOLECULAR ORDER IN ULTRA-THIN FILMS OF ROD-LIKE POLYMERS, Julia A. Kornfield, Vinay K. Gupta, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA; Andreas Ferencz and Gerhard Wegner, Max-Planck-Institut für Polymerforschung, Mainz, Germany.

4:00 P.M. W8.7
NOVEL POLYPHENYLENE DENDRIMERS, Braja K. Mandal, Arun K. Sinha, Xiafang Li, Jonathan O. Smith, David R. Lamb and Christopher J. Walsh, Illinois Institute of Technology, Department of Chemistry, Chicago, IL.

4:15 P.M. W8.8
BIOACTIVE POLYPYRROLE THIN FILMS WITH CONDUCTIMETRIC RESPONSE TO ANALYTE, Anthony Guiseppi-Elie, AAI-ABTECH, Yardley, PA; James M. Tour, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC; and David L. Allara, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA.

4:30 P.M. W8.9
CHROMIC PROCESSES IN HYDROGEN BONDED POLY-DIACETYLENES, V. Shivshankar, Center for Advanced Materials, Department of Chemistry, Lowell, MA; C. Sung, University of Massachusetts, Chemical and Nuclear Engineering, Lowell, MA; S.K. Tripathy, Center for Advanced Materials, Department of Chemistry, Lowell, MA; and D.J. Sandman, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Department of Chemistry, Lowell, MA.

4:45 P.M. W8.10
POLY (3-ALKYL-co-3,4-DIALKYLTHIOPHENE) COPOLYMERS: A SERIES OF CONJUGATED MATERIALS WITH TUNABLE ENERGY-GAP, Marinella Catellani, Silvia Luzzati, Chiara Botta, Istituto di Chimica delle Macromolecole - CNR, Milan, Italy; and Paul C. Stein, Kemisk Institut - Odense Universitet, Odense, Denmark.

SESSION W9: POSTER SESSION
Chair: Fortis Papadimitrakopoulos
Wednesday Evening, November 29
8:00 P.M.
Grand Ballroom (S)

W9.1 SYNCHROTRON RADIATION PHOTOEMISSION STUDIES OF METAL/ORGANIC-SEMICONDUCTOR INTERFACE: Al, Ti, In, Sn, Ag, Au/PTCDA, Y. Hirose, Princeton University, Department of Electrical Engineering, Princeton, NJ; V. Aristov, Institute of Solid State Physics, Chernogolovka, Russia; P. Soukiassian, CEA, Center d'Etudes de Sacaly, Gif-sur-Yvette, France and Northern Illinois University, Department of Physics, Dekalb, IL; R. R. Forrest and A. Kahn, Princeton University, Department of Electrical Engineering, Princeton, NJ.

W9.2 OPTICAL STUDIES OF PYRIDINE-BASED CONJUGATED POLYMERS, J.W. Blatchford, L.B. Lin, S.W. Jessen, J.J. Lih, T.L. Gustafson, A.J. Epstein, Ohio State University, Department of Physics and Chemistry, Columbus, OH; H.L. Wang, T.M. Swager, A.G. MacDiarmid, University of Pennsylvania, Department of Chemistry, Philadelphia, PA; T. Yuzawa, S. Yamaguchi and H. Hamaguchi, Kanagawa Academy of Science and Technology, Kawasaki, Japan.

W9.3 TIME-DEPENDENCE OF FLUORESCENCE FROM PPP AND PPV ORDERED FILMS ONTO DIFFERENT INTERFACES, Alexei Vitukhnovsky, Mikhail Sluch, Lebedev Physical Institute, Moscow, Russia; and Valery Kobryanskii, Institute of Chemical Physics, Moscow, Russia.

W9.4 SELECTIVE LUMINESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY OF POLY (p-PHENYLENE) THIN FILMS AT ROOM TEMPERATURE, M.N. Sapozhnikov, A.G. Vitukhnovsky, Lebedev Physics Institute, Moscow, Russia; and V.M. Kobryanskii, Institute of Chemical Physics, Moscow, Russia.

W9.5 ENGINEERING PROPERTIES OF A NONLINEAR OPTICAL POLYMER THROUGH COMPATIBLIZATION IN A BINARY POLYMER BLEND, Jacob C. Hooker and John M. Torkelson, Northwestern University, Department of Chemical Engineering, Evanston, IL.

W9.6 INFLUENCE OF QUANTUM CONFINEMENT ON THE PHOTOEMISSION FROM NON-LINEAR OPTICAL MATERIALS, Kamakhya P. Ghatak, Calcutta University, Department of Electronic Science, Calcutta, India; B. Nag, Calcutta University, Department of Applied Physics, Calcutta, India; and S.N. Biswas, RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany.

W9.7 EPOXY BASED NON-LINEAR OPTICAL POLYMERS FUNCTIONALIZED WITH CHROMOPHORES CONTAINING TRICYANOVINYL GROUP, X. Wang, J. Chen, S. Marturunkakul, L. Li, J. Kumar and S.K. Tripathy, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Department of Chemistry and Physics, Lowell, MA.

W9.8 DC ELECTRICAL BEHAVIOUR OF FUNCTIONAL POLYMER THIN FILMS USED IN ELECTRONIC AND ELECTRO-OPTIC DEVICES, H.J. Gao, Z.Q. Xue, S.J. Pang, Beijing Laboratory of Vacuum Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China; Y.L. Song and H.Y. Chen, Peking University, Department of Chemistry, Beijing, China.

W9.9 NON-POROUS POLYSILSESQUIOXANE XEROGELS. A TRANSPARENT HYBRID GLASS MATERIAL WITH NONPOROUS MICROSTRUCTURE FOR OPTIC APPLICATION, Kyung M. Choi and Kenneth J. Shea, University of California, Department of Chemistry, Irvine, CA.

W9.10 OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF SILICON BACKBONE POLYMERS: BRANCH, LADDER, AND NETWORK STRUCTURES, Y. Kanemitsu, University of Tsukuba, Institute of Physics, Ibaraki, Japan.

W9.11 INCORPORATION OF THIOPHENE BASED CONJUGATED POLYMERS IN A SOL-GEL MATRIX, Kethinni G. Chittibabu, Srinivasan Balasubramanian, Jayant Kumar and Sukant K. Tripathy, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Center for Advanced Materials, Department of Chemistry and Physics, Lowell, MA.

W9.12 POLYAMIC ACID LANGMUIR-BLODGETT FILMS CONTAINING A STABLE SECOND ORDER NLO CHROMOPHORE, Dong-Wook Cheong, J.-I. Chen, J. Kumar University of Massachusetts Lowell, Department of Physics, Lowell, MA; and S. K. Tripathy, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Department of Chemistry, Lowell, MA.

W9.13 BIEXCITON EFFECTS IN THE TWO-PHOTON ABSORPTION SPECTRA OF A ONE-DIMENSIONAL POLYMER, F.B. Gallagher and F.C. Spano, Temple University, Department of Chemistry, Philadelphia, PA.

W9.14 THEORETICAL PREDICTION OF SECOND-ORDER NONLINEAR OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF ORGANIC SOLIDS, Shashi P. Karna, Frank J. Seiler Research Laboratory, USAFA, CO.

W9.15 APPROACHES TO SYNTHESIZE CARBAZOLE CONTAINING POLYIMIDES, Christopher J. Walsh, David R. Lamb and Braja K. Mandal, Illinois Institute of Technology, Department of Chemistry, Chicago, IL.

W9.16 SUBPICOSECOND THIRD ORDER NONLINEAR RESPONSE IN POLYTHIOPHENE BASED THIN FILMS, D. Harris, E. Royer and R. Dorsinville, Center for Analysis of Structures and Interfaces, City College and Graduate Center of The City University of New York, Department of Electrical Engineering, New York, NY.

W9.17 EVIDENCE OF PHOTO-OXIDATION IN PHOTOBLEACHING PROCESS OF NONLINEAR OPTICAL POLYMER, M.H. Lee, H.J. Lee, S.G. Han, H.-Y. Kim and Y.H. Won, ETRI, Photonic Switching Section, Taejon, Korea.

W9.18 OBSERVATION OF PHOTOREFRACTIVE EFFECT IN A SECOND ORDER NONLINEAR OPTICAL CHROMOPHORE FUNCTIONALIZED POLYTHIOPHENE DERIVATIVE, K.G. Chittibabu, L. Li, Z. Chen, J. Kumar and S.K. Tripathy, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Center for Advanced Materials, Department of Chemistry and Physics, Lowell, MA.

W9.19 CONDUCTING COMPLEX OF POLY(ACRYLAMIDE-CO-ACRYLIC ACID) AND POLYANILINE, Huaibing Liu and Sze C. Yang, University of Rhode Island, Department of Chemistry, Kingston, RI.

W9.20 RAMAN SPECTRA OF CHARGE TRANSFER ORGANIC COMPOUNDS: CONDUCTORS AND SEMICONDUCTORS, R. Gómez, R. Ridaura, M. Quintana, M.L. Marquina, M. Jiménez, S. Aburto, V. Marquima, UNAM, Facultad de Ciencias, México, Mexico; J. Gómez-Lara, UNAM, Instituto de Química, México, Mexico; and B. González-Rolón, UNAM, Instituto de Investigaciones en Materiales, México, Mexico.

W9.21 TUNING ELECTRICAL AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES AND ELECTRONIC STABILITY IN REGIOREGULAR COPOLYMERS OF POLYTHIOPHENE, Manikandan Jayaraman and Richard D. McCullough, Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Chemistry, Pittsburgh, PA.

W9.22 STUDIES ON PHOTOVOLTAIC PROPERTIES OF FULLERENE DERIVATIVES WITH FUNCTIONAL SUBSTITUENTS, Peng Zhang, Dejun Wang, Jianzhang Jao, Yaoxian Li, Tengfeng Xie and Tiejin Li, Jinlin University, Department of Chemistry, Changchun, China.

W9.23 POLYMER NANOCOMPOSITES OF SURFACE FUNCTIONALIZED GOLD, Kenneth E. Gonsalves Greg Carlson, Polymer Science Program, University of Connecticut, Institute of Materials Science and Department of Chemistry, Storrs, CT; Jayant Kumar, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, Department of Physics, Center for Advanced Materials, Lowell, MA; and Francisco Aranda, University of Massachusetts, Department of Physics, Boston, MA.

W9.24 WIDEBAND REVERSE SATURABLE ABSORPTION IN A TETRABENZPORPHYRIN FILM, F.J. Aranda, D. Narayana Rao, University of Massachusetts, Department of Physics, Boston, MA; M. Nakashima, B. DiCristofano, U.S. Army Natick Research, Development and Engineering Center, Natick, MA; P. Fuqua, J.Z. Zhang, B. Halpern and J. Schmitt, Jet Process Corporation, New Haven, CT.

W9.25 FERROELECTRIC AND CONDUCTANCE SWITCHING IN CRYSTALLINE FERROELECTRIC POLYMER LANGMUIR-BLODGETT FILMS, A. Bune, Stephen Ducharme, University of Nebraska, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Lincoln, NE; V. Fridkin, L. Blinov, S. Palto, N. Petukhova and S. Yudin, Institute of Crystallography, Moscow, Russia.

W9.26 ORGANIC HETEROSTRUCTURE THIN-FILM TRANSISTORS, A. Dodabalapur, H.E. Katz and L. Torsi, AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ.

W9.27 PROCESSABLE THIOPENE COPOLYMER WITH A CHIRAL AMINO ACID SIDE CHAIN, Srinivasan Balasubramanian, Kethinni G. Chittibabu, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Department of Chemistry, Lowell, MA; Jayant Kumar, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Department of Physics. Lowell, MA; and Sukant K. Tripathy, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Department of Chemistry. Lowell, MA.

W9.28 INFLUENCE OF MOLECULAR AND ELECTRONIC STRUCTURES OF BORON CLUSTER ON MESOGENIC PROPERTIES, Piotr Kaszynski and M.K. Patel, Vanderbilt University, Department of Chemistry, Organic Materials Research Group, Nashville, TN.

W9.29 SYNTHESIS OF HIGHLY SOLUBLE PHTHALOCYANINES AND RELATED POLYMERS, Arun K. Sinha, Christopher J. Walsh, Bipin Bihari and Braja K. Mandal, Illinois Institute of Technology, Department of Chemistry, Chicago, IL.

W9.30 EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES OF THE FORMATION OF SURFACE RELIEF GRATINGS ON POLYMER FILMS, X.L. Jiang, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, Department of Physics, Lowell MA; D.Y. Kim, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Department of Chemistry. Lowell, MA; L.Li, J. Kumar, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, Department of Physics, Lowell MA; and S.K. Tripathy; University of Massachusetts Lowell, Department of Chemistry. Lowell, MA.

W9.31 CHARACTERIZATION OF POLYDIACETYLENE SINGLE CRYSTALS BY ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY, V. Shivshankar, Center for Advanced Materials, Department of Chemistry, Lowell, MA; Changmo Sung, University of Massachusetts, Chemical Engineering, Lowell, MA; Jayant Kumar, University of Massachusetts, Department of Physics, Lowell, MA; Sukant K. Tripathy and Daniel J. Sandman, Center for Advanced Materials, Department of Chemistry, Lowell, MA.

W9.32 STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION OF BULK SELF-ASSEMBLED POLYDIACETYLENES BY ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY AND X-RAY DIFFRACTION, V. Shivshankar, WooHong Kim, Center for Advanced Materials, Department of Chemistry, Lowell, MA; Changmo Sung, University of Massachusetts, Chemical Engineering, Lowell, MA; Daniel J. Sandman, Center for Advanced Materials, Department of Chemistry, Lowell, MA; Jayant Kumar, University of Massachusetts, Department of Physics, Lowell, MA; and Sukant K. Tripathy, Center for Advanced Materials, Department of Chemistry, Lowell, MA.

W9.33 FABRICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF POLYIMIDE WAVEGUIDES FOR OPTICAL INTERCONNECTION, Lucie Robitaille, Claire L. Callender and Julian P. Noad, Communications Research Centre, Ottawa, Canada.

W9.34 POLYMER MICRODISC LASERS, A. Dodabalapur, AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ; M. Gonokami, University of Tokyo, , Tokyo, Japan; R. Jordan, R.E. Slusher, M. Schilling, H.E. Katz, AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ; and S. Ozawa, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan.

W9.35 MAGNETIC STUDIES OF IRON(II) OCTAETHYTETRAAZAPORPYHRIN, FeOETAP, A CANTED FERROMAGNET WITH Tc = 2.7 K, B.J. Conklin, S.P. Sellers and G.T. Yee, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO.

SESSION W10: MAGNETIC PROPERTIES AND
LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY
Chair: Joel Miller
Thursday Morning, November 30
Commonwealth (S)

8:30 A.M. *W10.1
FERRO/FERRIMAGNETS MADE BY ASSEMBLING HIGH-SPIN ORGANIC POLYRADICALS BY MEANS OF COMPLEXATION WITH MAGNETIC METAL IONS, Hiizu Iwamura, Kyushu University, Institute for Fundamental Research in Organic Chemistry, Fukuoka, Japan.

9:00 A.M. *W10.2
J. Miller, University of Utah, Department of Chemistry, Salt Lake City. UT.

9:30 A.M. W10.3
MAGNETIC PROPERTIES OF TDAE-C60: REMANENCE AND RELAXATION, Madoka Tokumoto, Electrotechnical Laboratory, Ibaraki, Japan; Kazuyoshi Tanaka, Tohru Sato and Tokio Yamabe, Kyoto University, Division of Molecular Engineering, Kyoto, Japan.

9:45 A.M. W10.4
MAGNETIC AND TRANSPORT PROPERTIES OF MANGANESE CHALCOGENIDES, J.L. Sarrao, J.J. Heremans, Z. Fisk and S. von Molnár, Florida State University, National High Magnetic Field Laboratory and MARTECH, Tallahassee, FL.

10:00 A.M. BREAK

10:30 A.M. *W10.5
ELECTROOPTICAL EFFECTS IN COLUMNAR PHASES OF CHIRAL DISOCTIC LIQUID CRYSTALS, Günter Scherowsky, Technical University, Institut fur Organische Chemie, Berlin, Germany; and Xin-Hua Chen, University of Colorado, Chemistry and Biochemistry, Boulder, CO.

11:00 A.M. W10.6
PHOTOINDUCED SURFACE ALIGNMENT OF NEMATIC LIQUID CRYSTALS ON POLYAMIDE-IMIDE LAYERS, David C. Rich, Enid K. Sichel, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Cambridge, MA; and Peggy Cebe, Tufts University, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Medford, MA.

11:15 A.M. W10.7
DYNAMICS OF MAGNETICALLY-INDUCED DIRECTOR ALIGNMENT IN NEMATIC SIDE-GROUP LIQUID-CRYSTALLINE POLYMERS, Susan F. Rubin, Michael P. Belmares, Julia A. Kornfield, California Institute of Technology, Division of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Pasadena, CA; and Christine Boeffel, Max-Planck-Institut für Polymerforschung, Mainz, Germany.

11:30 A.M. W10.8
INFRARED SWITCHING POLYMER DISPERSED LIQUID CRYSTALS, R.A. Moody, I.H. Loh, Advanced Surface Technology, Inc., Billerica, MA; and A.Z. Hed, Invent Resources, Nashua, NH.

11:45 A.M. W10.9
NOVEL HIGH PERFORMANCE PIEZOELECTRIC POLYMERS, Joycelyn O. Simpson, Sharon S. Welch and Terry L. St. Clair, NASA Langley Research Center, Composites and Polymers Branch, Hampton, VA.

SESSION W11: ORGANIC LED MATERIALS AND DEVICES
Chair: Alan MacDiarmid
Thursday Afternoon, November 30
Commonwealth (S)

1:30 P.M. *W11.1
MOLECULAR ORGANIC COMPOSITES FOR LIGHT-EMITTING DIODES, Harry W. Sarkas, Charles S. Merritt and Zakya H. Kafafi, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC.

2:00 P.M. *W11.2
NEW [[pi]]-CONJUGATED ELECTROLUMINESCENT POLYMERS, F.E. Karasz, B. Hu, N. Zhang, University of Massachusetts, Department of Polymer Science and Engineering, Amherst, MA.

2:30 P.M. W11.3
WHITE AND UNSATURATED COLOR ORGANIC LEDs, A. Dodabalapur, L. Rothberg, M. Strukelj, R. Jordan and T. Miller, AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ.

2:45 P.M. W11.4
EFFECT OF PHOTOOXIDATION ON THE TRANSIENT PHOTOCONDUCTIVITY AND PHOTOLUMINESCENCE OF ALQ3, Igor Sokolik, Ardie D. Walser, Richard Priestley and Roger Dorsinville, New York State Center for Advanced Technology, City College and Graduate Center of The City University of New York, Department of Electrical Engineering and Physics, New York, NY.

3:00 P.M. BREAK

3:30 P.M. W11.5
ELECTROLUMINESCENCE WITH LADDERTYPE POLY(PARAPHENYLENES), S. Tasch, A. Niko, G. Grem, G. Leising, Technische Universitat Graz, Institut für Festkorperphysik, Graz, Austria; and U. Scherf, Max-Planck-Institut für Polymerforschung, Mainz, Germany.

3:45 P.M. W11.6
SOLID STATE STRUCTURE AND PHOTOLUMINESCENCE PROPERTIES OF POLY(2,5-DIALKOXY-p-PHENYLENEETHYNYLENE)s, Ch. Weder, M.J. Wagner and M.S. Wrighton, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Chemistry, Cambridge, MA.

4:00 P.M. W11.7
NOVEL ELECTROLUMINESCENCE ENHANCEMENT IN POLY(3-ALKYLTHIOPHENE) LIGHT EMITTING DIODE DOPED WITH FLUORESCENT DYE, Yutaka Ohmori, Osaka University, Department of Electronics, Faculty of Engineering, Osaka, Japan.

4:15 P.M. W11.8
MULTILAYER STRUCTURES AND EMISSIVE REGIONS IN ORGANIC THIN-FILM ELECTROLUMINESCENT DIODES, Tetsuo Tsutsui and Ei-ichiro Aminaka, Kyushu University, Graduate School of Engineering Sciences, Fukuoka, Japan.

4:30 P.M. W11.9
EXCITED-STATE INTRAMOLECULAR PROTON TRANSFER IN POLYMERS, R.M. Tarkka and S.A. Jenekhe, University of Rochester, Department of Chemical Engineering and Center for Photoinduced Charge Transfer, Rochester, NY.

4:45 P.M. W11.10
ELECTROLUMINESCENCE BEHAVIOR IN POLYMER BLEND OF TWO LUMINESCENT POLYMERS, Taehyoung Zyung, Jang-Joo Kim, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), Research Department, Taejon, Korea; In-Nam Kang, Do-Hoon Hwang and Hong-Ku Shim, KAIST, Department of Chemistry, Taejon, Korea.

SESSION W12: PHOTONIC MATERIALS AND DEVICES
Chair: Kenneth D. Singer
Friday Morning, December 1
Essex Center (W)

8:30 A.M. *W12.1
DESIGN OF NEW COPOLYMERS FOR PHOTONICS APPLICATIONS: INCORPORATION OF NLO-ACTIVE CHROMOPHORES WITH WELL-DEFINED CONJUGATION LENGTHS, Charles W. Spangler, Mingqian He and John W. Thurmond, Northern Illinois University, Department of Chemistry, DeKalb, IL.

9:00 A.M. *W12.2
POLYMER INTEGRATED OPTIC ZERO-GAP DIRECTIONAL COUPLER, James G. Grote, United States Air Force, Solid State Electronics Directorate, WL/ELOT, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH.

9:30 A.M. *W12.3
A MOLECULAR ARCHITECTURAL APPROACH TO SELF-ASSEMBLED MONOLAYERS AS NLO MATERIALS, Xiaoguang Yang, C. Thomas Buscher, Duncan McBranch and DeQuan Li, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM.

10:00 A.M. BREAK

10:30 A.M. W12.4
OPTICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF BINUCLEAR METALLOPHTHALOCYANINES, Jason P. Sokoloff, Brian P. McGinnis, Minquan Tian, Tatsuo Wada and Hiroyuki Sasabe, The Institute of Physical and Chemical Research, Frontier Research Program, Saitama, Japan.

10:45 A.M. W12.5
THE EFFECTS OF BIEXCITONS ON THE NONLINEAR OPTICAL RESPONSE OF MOLECULAR J-AGGREGATES, Frank C. Spano, Temple University, Department of Chemistry, Philadelphia, PA.

11:00 A.M. W12.6
SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF SOME 1,3-BISDICYANOVINYLINDANE DERIVED SECOND ORDER NLO MATERIALS, S.J. Sun, L.R. Dalton, University of Southern California, Loker Hydrocarbon Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA; S.M. Garner, S. Kalluri, A.T. Chen and W.H. Steier, University of Southern California, Department of Electrical Engineering, Los Angeles, CA.

11:15 A.M. W12.7
SYNTHESIS AND PROPERTIES OF CROSSLINKABLE PHENYLACETYLENE DONOR-ACCEPTED MOLECULES, Gary E. Spilman, University of Michigan, W.H. Dow Laboratory, Macromolecular Science and Engineering, Ann Arbor, MI; Tao Jiang, University of Michigan, Departments of Materials Science and Engineering, Ann Arbor, MI; and David C. Martin, University of Michigan, W.H. Dow Laboratory, Departments of Materials Science and Engineering and Macromolecular Science and Engineering, Ann Arbor, MI.

11:30 A.M. W12.8
MONITORING POLYMER -RELAXATION BY THE MOTION OF NONLINEAR-OPTICALLY-ACTIVE CHROMOPHORES RANGING IN SIZE, Kenneth E. Hamilton and John M. Torkelson, Northwestern University, Chemical Engineering Department, Evanston, IL.

11:45 A.M. W12.9
SYNCHROTRON RADIATION X-RAY MULTIPLE DIFFRACTION OF MBANP ORGANIC NON-LINEAR OPTICS MATERIAL, L.P. Cardoso, S.E. Girdwood, D. Pugh, K.J. Roberts, J.M. Sasaki and J.N. Sherwood, Strathclyde University, Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry, Glasgow, United Kingdom.

SESSION W13: ORGANIC CONJUGATED POLYMERS
Chair: John Reynolds
Friday Afternoon, December 1
Essex Center (W)


1:30 P.M. W13.1
PROCESSING AND CHARACTERIZATION OF POLY(NONYL BITHIAZOLE) (PNBT), L. Gonzalez Ronda, D.C. Martin, J.I. Nanos and M.D. Curtis, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

1:45 P.M. W13.2
CHEMICAL SENSING CONCEPTS USING ELECTROACTIVE POLYMER COATED FABRICS, Leonard J. Buckley and Greg E. Collins, Naval Research Laboratory, Chemistry Division, Washington, DC.

2:00 P.M. W13.3
THERMALLY STABILIZED POLYANILINE WITH m-XYLYLENEDISULFONIC ACID AND ITS APPLICATION FOR A COUNTER ELECTRODE OF TANTALUM CAPACITOR, H. Ishikawa, H. Yageta, K. Amano, M. Satoh and E. Hasegawa, NEC Corporation, Kawasaki, Japan.

2:15 P.M. W13.4
CONDUCTIVITY TAILORING OF MELT PROCESSIBLE POLYANILINE IN POLYOLEFIN BLENDS BY VISCOSITY RATIO, Juha Tanner, Olli Ikkala, Helsinki University of Technology, Department of Technical Physics, Espoo, Finland; Jukka Laakso, Pentti Passiniemi and Heikki Ruohonen, Neste Oy Chemicals, Conductive Polymers, Porvoo, Finland.

2:30 P.M. W13.5
CONDUCTIVE IPN FROM POLYANILINE AND FULLERENE-BASED ELASTOMERS, Lee Y. Wang, C. S. Kuo, Long Y. Chiang, J.G. Lin and C.Y. Huang, National Taiwan University, Center for Condensed Matter Sciences, Taipei, Taiwan.

2:45 P.M. W13.6
ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTING POLYMER BLENDS BASED ON POLYANILINE, Jukka Laakso, Pentti Passiniemi and Heikki Ruohonen, Neste Oy, Chemicals, Porvoo, Finland.

3:00 P.M. BREAK

3:30 P.M. W13.7
FABRICATION OF NEW MULTILAYER HETEROSTRUCTURES BASED ON SELF-ASSEMBLED LAYERS OF POLYAMIC ACID AND VARIOUS ELECTROACTIVE POLYMERS, Jeffery W. Baur, Pascal Besson, Michael F./ Durstock and Michael F. Rubner, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Cambridge, MA.

3:45 P.M. W13.8
PHOTORESPONSE OF CONJUGATED POLYMER SCHOTTKY DEVICES, K. Pakbaz, T.W. Hagler and H.W.H. Lee, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA.

4:00 P.M. W13.9
PHOTOEXCITATION DYNAMICS IN POLYMERIC HETEROSTRUCTURES, Giovanni Bongiovanni and Andrea Mura, Universita' di Cagliari, Cagliari, Italy; Alessandra Piaggi, Universita' di Sassari, Sassari, Italy; R. Tubino, Universita' di Milano, Milano, Italy.

4:15 P.M. W13.10
SCHOTTKY BARRIER DIODES FROM ELECTROCHEMICALLY GENERATED POLYPYRROLE - ALUMINUM JUNCTIONS, J. Rodríguez, Lab. de Electroquímica, Facultad de Química, San Sebastian, Spain; J.P. Moliton, T. Trigaud, Universite de Limoges, LEPOFI, Limoges, France; T.F. Otero and H. Grande, Lab. de Electroquímica, Facultad de Química, San Sebastian, Spain.

4:30 P.M. W13.11
MOLECULAR METALS BASED ON Pd(dddt)2 COMPLEXES: SYNTHESIS, CRYSTAL AND ELECTRONIC STRUCTURES, Lyudmila A. Kushch, Eduard B. Yagubskii, Oleg A. Dyachenko, Lev I. Buravov, Victor V. Gritsenko, Sergie V.Knovalikhin, Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Chemical Physics, Chernogolovka, Russia; and Enric Canadell, ICMAB /Campus de la UAB, Bellaterra, Spain.

4:45 P.M. W13.12
ELECTRONIC STATE LOCALIZATION AND QUANTUM EFFECTS IN THIN-FILMS AND AEROGELS CHARACTERIZED USING HIGH BRIGHTNESS SYNCHROTRON RADIATION, L.J. Terminello, J.A. Carlisle, D.G. Sutherland, H. Lee, H. Pakbaz, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA; J.J. Jia, T.A. Callcott, University Tennessee-Knoxville, Knoxville, TN; F.J. Himpsel, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY; D.L. Ederer, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA; R.C.C. Perera, I. Jimenez, W. Tong and D.K. Shuh, Lawrence Berkeley, Laboratory, Berkeley, CA.

The following exhibitors have identified their products and services as directly related to your research:

Products and Services
A&N Corporation
Aldrich Chemical Company
APD Cryogenics, Inc.
Cryomech, Inc.
Digital Instruments
Huntington Mechanical Laboratories
IBM Analytical Services
Lake Shore Cryotronics, Inc.
MMR Technologies
New Focus, Inc.
Park Scientific Instruments
Philips Semiconductors/Materials Analysis Group
Quantum Design
Quesant Instrument Corporation
Solartron Instruments, Inc.
SOPRA, Inc.

See page 6 for a list of companies exhibiting books and software and a complete list of exhibitors.