Programme

Oral presentations in plenary and parallel sessions, poster presentations as well as product seminars will be included in the scientific programme.

A technical exhibition of chromatographic equipment, books and accessories will ensure a strong interaction between instrumentation and scientific communication. Companies interested in participating in the exhibition are invited to contact the Symposium Secretariat.

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Scientific programme

State-of-the-Art Lectures

S1 Taihyun Chang, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea
HPLC separation of polystyrene oligomer: is Martin's rule valid?

S5 Gert Desmet, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgie
Advancements in the HDC separation of nano-particles in ordered micro-pillar array columns

S3 Gregory Meyers, Dow Chemical Company, Midland, MI, USA
Polymer characterization using scanning probe microscopy

S2 Peter Schoenmakers, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
How do contempory developments in LC affect polymer separations?

S4 Kim Williams, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, IL, USA
Field-Flow Fractionation: Past, Present, and Future

 

Plenary Lectures

P3 David Harvey, Oxford Glycobiology Institute, Oxford, UK
New mass spectrometric methods for the structural determination of N-linked glycans

P2 Ron Heeren, FOM-AMOLF, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Biomolecular Imaging Mass Spectrometry: Tissues and molecular microscopy

P4 André Striegel, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, USA
Exploring the fringes of SEC

P1 Brigitte Voit, Leibniz-Institut für Polymerforschung Dresden, Germany
Advanced functional polymeric materials – The need for better characterization tools

 

Keynote Lectures

K08 Patrice Castignolles, University of Western Sydney, Australia
Critical conditions capillary electrophoresis for characterization of branched polymers and copolymers

K13 Andrzej Dworak, Polish Academy of Sciences, Zabrze, Poland
Molar mass determination of functional star macromolecules

K19 Sebastiaan Eeltink, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
Ultra-high-resolution separations of intact proteins with LC-TOF-MS using polymer monolithic capillary columns

K04 Jana Falkenhagen, BAM, Germany
Hyphenated techniques for copolymer characterization with the focus on 2D-LC / mass spectrometry

K18 Robert Gilbert, University of Queensland, Australia
Polysaccharide characterization for better health: new insights into glycogen and diabetes

K01 Wolf Hiller, Technical University of Dortmund, Germany
Hyphenation of SEC and LCCC with NMR spectroscopy for the characterization of polymers

K16 Chris de Koster, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Rapid and sensitive identification and quantitation of fungal cell wall glycoproteins

K10 Albena Lederer, Leibniz-Institute of Polymer Research Dresden, Germany
Asymmetrical flow field flow fractionation as an alternative for the investigation of complexation and aggregation phenomena in glycopolymers

K02 Pieter Magusin, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
Composites of polymers and inorganic compounds investigated with solid-state NMR

K14 Edwin Mes, Dow Benelux B.V., Terneuzen, The Netherlands
Multidimensional and multidetector SEC - New developments, barriers, and alternatives

K09 Myeong Hee Moon, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
Field-flow fractionation: a preliminary separation method for proteomics and lipidomics

K3 Harald Pasch, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa
Structure elucidation of complex polymers by CID mass spectrometry

K11 Antje Potthast, University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria
Recent developments in cellulose characterization

K12 Wolfgang Radke, Deutsches Kunststoff-Institut, Darmstadt, Germany
Chromatographic separation of polysaccharides by degree of substitution

K06 Agnès Rolland-Sabaté, INRA Centre Angers-Nantes, France
Structural characterization of biopolymers using light scattering techniques

K07 Bastiaan Staal, BASF-SE, Ludwigshafen, Germany
Various ways to determine the chemical composition of Styrene-Acrylonitrile(SAN)

K15 Sarah Trimpin, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, USA
Polymer characterization directly from surfaces using laserspray ionization-ion mobility spectrometry-mass spectrometry and electron transfer dissociation

K17 Yongmei Wang, University of Memphis, Tennessee, USA
How can computational modeling help separation and characterization of complex polymer systems?

K20 Ema Žagar, National Institute of Chemistry, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Hyperbranched polymers as solubility enhancers for poorly water-soluble drugs

 

Oral Presentations

O09 Martina Adler, PSS Polymer Standards Service GmbH, Mainz, Germany
Online chromatography- electrospray ionization mass spectrometry: A versatile tool in functional polymer characterization

O33 Esra Altuntaş, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Germany
Tandem mass spectrometry of poly(ethyleneimine)s by electrospray ionization (ESI) and matrix assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI): A comparison study

O25 Dietmar Appelhans, Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research, Dresden, Germany
Exhibiting structure-activity relationships of dendritic glycopolymers towards drugs

O08 Caroline Barrère, Universités Aix-Marseille I, II & III, Marseille, France
Molecular weight determination of block copolymers using diffusion ordered spectroscopy

O15 Dušan Berek, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia
Sequenced two-dimensional liquid chromatography – a novel approach to separation and molecular characterization of complex polymer systems

O16 Robert Brüll, German Institute for Polymers (DKI), Darmstadt, Germany
High temperature liquid chromatography and HT 2D-LC of polyolefins

O34 Laurence Charles, Universités Aix-Marseille I, II & III- CNRS, France
MALDI mass spectrometry of synthetic polymers with fragile end-groups

O43 Helen Chirowodza, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa
Characterization of polymer-grafted laponite clay particles

O14 Hervé Cottet, Université de Montpellier, France
Investigating electrostatic interactions by capillary electrophoresis: determination of effective charge and binding constants

O24 Leon Coulier, TNO Quality of Life, Zeist, The Netherlands
Coupling of high-performance anion-exchange chromatography (HPAEC) and mass spectrometry (MS) for quantification and identification of oligosaccharides

O18 Pooja Daswani, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
Entry in emulsion copolymerization

O36 Wim De Malsche, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
Pillar arrays for DNA chromatography

O10 Volker Dolle, Basell Polyolefine GmbH, a LyondellBasell company, Frankfurt, Germany
High temperature (HT) HPLC of polyethylene resins

O17 Nicole Franssen, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Controlled carbene copolymerization: Is it possible with rhodium?

O07 Marion Gaborieau, University of Western Sydney, Australia
Solid-state NMR of complex materials: from stationary phases to polysaccharides

O44 Abdul Ghaffar, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands; University of Engineering and Technology Lahore, Pakistan
A versatile system for degradation testing of biomaterial coatings

O03 Mathias Hehn, TU Dortmund, Germany
Stopped flow SEC-NMR analysis via loop-collection for the characterization of deuterated copolymers

O40 Xulin Jiang, Wuhan University, P.R. China
Challenges and opportunities in characterization of novel biomedical polymers by HPLC

O22 Christoph Johann, Wyatt Technology Europe GmbH, Dernbach, Germany
Improved hollow-fiber flow field-flow fractionation methods for the analysis and characterization of complex protein mixtures

O12 Anna Khalyavina, Leibniz Institute for Polymer Research Dresden, Germany
Hyperbranched polymers: new advances in the structural knowledge based on SANS studies

O11 Anja Kroeger, Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Mainz, Germany
Complex block copolymer aggregates: dynamic or frozen structures?

O30 Werner-M. Kulicke, University of Hamburg, Germany
Characterization of polymeric materials with regard to coil size

O41 S.P. Li, University of Macau, China
Qualitative analysis of polysaccharides from chinese medicines

O26 Ben MacCreath, Agilent Technologies, Church Stretton, UK
Combining different detectors to Increase the power of GPC

O27 Ashwell Makan, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa
Investigation of polybutadienes by SEC/MALLS and AF4/MALLS

O06 Frank Malz, Deutsches Kunststoff-Institut (German Institute for Polymers), Darmstadt, Germany
Characterization of cellulose acetate by 13C NMR spectroscopy using ionic liquids as solvent

O21 Lars Nilsson, Lund University, Sweden
Solution behavior of cereal beta-glucan and the effects of gastrointestinal conditions, studied with asymmetrical flow field-flow fractionation and multi angle light scattering

O20 Tino Otte, Postnova Analytics, Landsberg/Lech, Germany
Application of different field-flow fractionation techniques for the optimal characterization of difficult to analyze polymers

O28 Leena Pitkänen, University of Helsinki, Finland
Challenges in molar mass and size determination of branched polysaccharides

O32 Stepan Podzimek, University of Pardubice, Czech Republic
Characterization of branched polymers using light scattering in different application modes

O37 Mark Pothecary, Malvern Instruments Ltd, UK
Exploring the relationship between intrinsic viscosity and protein structure

O31 Rashid Nazir Qureshi, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Characterization of (bio)macromolecules: combination of flow field flow fractionation and pyrolysis GC-MS

O35 Nisa Salim, Deakin University, Geelong, Australia
Microphase separation in double crstalline poly(ethylene oxide)-block-polycaprolactone/poly(4-vinyl phenol) blends

O01 Greg Saunders, Agilent Technologies, Church Stretton, UK
Challenges in the analysis of polymers synthesised by controlled radical polymerisation by size exclusion chromatography

O05 Pritish Sinha, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa
Characterization of poly(dimethyl siloxane)-block-poly(styrene) copolymers by liquid chromatography at critical conditions (LCCC)

O19 Olivier Surel, Université de Toulouse, France
Analysis of food protein with AFLFFF-MALS

O23 Kevin Treacher, AstraZeneca, Macclesfield, UK
Characterisation of the chemical composition distribution of cellulosic excipients

O02 Elena Uliyanchenko, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Separations of polymers at ultra-high pressures: advantages and limitations

O38 Inga Unterieser, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany
Quantitative ESI-IT and MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry of oligosaccharides

O13 Geert Vanden Poel, DSM Resolve, Geleen, The Netherlands
Fast scanning calorimetry Flash DSC 1: First findings

O04 Matthias Verstraeten, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
Low-thermal mass liquid chromatography: fast temperature cycles for the trapping of molecules

O29 Francisco Vilaplana, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
Size distributions of complex branched polysaccharides: implications for nutrition and different biological systems

O39 Rainer Wolf, BASF SE , Ludwigshafen, Germany
The role of LC/MS and LC/MS/MS in the analysis of synthetic poylmers

O42 Natalia Yevlampieva, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia
Dendrigraft poly-L-lysines as the soft dendritic macromolecules

 

Posters

Muhammad Ali, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
Characterization of hydroxyethyl starch and its blended mixture with sodium hyaluronate by flow field-flow fractionation with multi-angle light scattering

Anja Baumgärtel, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Germany
Development of a new software for MALDI-TOF MS/MS interpretation

Azizolla Beheshti, Shahid Chamran University, Ahvaz, Iran
Synthesis, spectroscopic characterization and crystal structure of a neutral polymeric one-dimensional W/Cu/S complex with flexible bis(pyrazolyl) linker ligand

Dušan Berek, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia
Molecular characterization of block copolymers by liquid chromatography under critical conditions of enthalpic interactions. Dreams and reality

Dušan Berek, Slovak Academy of Sciences, Bratislava, Slovakia
Liquid chromatography under limiting conditions of desorption: uncommon applications

Anyaporn Boonmahitthisud, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
Effects of nanosized polystyrene and polystyrene-encapsulted nanosilica on properties of 80/20 NR/SBR nanocomposites

Christian Bork, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany
Pentynyl and hexynyl derivatives of dextrans and amylose

Robert Brüll, German Institute for Polymers (DKI), Darmstadt, Germany
Introducing porous graphite carbon liquid chromatography with evaporative light scattering into analysis of ethylene/1-butene and ethylene/1-hexene copolymers

Robert Brüll, German Institute for Polymers (DKI), Darmstadt, Germany
HPLC of hydrogenated and non-hydrogenated polybutadienes and hydrogenated styrene-butadiene block copolymers

Robert Brüll, German Institute for Polymers (DKI), Darmstadt, Germany
Application of high temperature adsorption liquid chromatography for chemical composition separation of polyolefins

Robert Brüll, German Institute for Polymers (DKI), Darmstadt, Germany
High-temperature two-dimensional liquid chromatography (HT HPLC×SEC) of polyolefins. Comparison of the newly developed technique with the conventional TREF×SEC

Mikael Bjerg Caspersen, Novozymes Biopharma DK A/S, Bagsvaerd, Denmark
Exact and easy analysis of hyaluronic acid for purity and content

Patrice Castignolles, University of Western Sydney, Australia
SEC and NMR of branched polyacrylates

Aleksandra Chojnacka, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Pyrolysis GC-MS methods for studying the composition and dissolution behaviour of co-polymers

Julia Cuers, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany
Analysis of the substituent pattern in cellulose ethers by quantitative HPLC-ESI-MS

Gianina Dodi, "Gh. Asachi" Technical University, Romania
Synthetic polymers as biocompatible coatings for magnetic nanostructured sensitive devices with biomedical applications

Gianina Dodi, "Gh. Asachi" Technical University, Romania
Grafting/cross-linking copolymerization of ethylene glycol dimethacrylate onto carboxymethyl-guar by ceric ion initiation

Rob Edam, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Topology fractionation of branched polymers of different chemistry

Marion Gaborieau, University of Western Sydney, Australia
The difficult task of dissolving polysaccharides: NMR methods to quantify the kinetics and extent of dissolution

Hewa Othman Ghareeb, Deutsches Kunststoff-Institut (German Institute for Polymers), Darmstadt, Germany
Development of a chromatographic method to separate cellulose acetates by degree of substitution)

Nishar Hameed, Deakin University, Geelong, Australia
Novel biorenewable plastics based on natural resources using ionic liquids

Timothy Jenkins, Waters Corporation, Milford, MA, USA
Use of atmospheric solids analysis probe / mass spectrometry (ASAP/MS) for rapid molecular weight determination of surfactants, natural and synthetic oils, oligomeric mixtures, pre-polymers and polymers

Phanthakan Kaewarsa, Khon Kean University, Khon Kaen, Thailand
Photo-polymerization of polyacrylamide onto natural rubber

Meryem Kara, Selcuk University, Konya, Turkey
Characterization of surface plasmon resonance nanosensor produced by chloramphenicol imprinted nanoparticles

Kihyun Kim. Pohang University of Science and Technology, Korea
Characterization of by-products in MALDI MS analysis of ATRP polymerized polystyrene

Witold Kowalski, J. Dlugosz University, Czestochowa, Poland
Synthesis and chromatographic characterization of (R,S)-3-hydroxybutyrate oligomers containing chemically bonded herbicides

Akihiko Kusai, JEOL USA, Inc., Peabody, MA, USA
Structural analysis for synthetic polymer and additive with the MALDI TOF-TOF using new ion optics

Hyojoon Lee, Pohang University of Science and Technology, Korea
Characterization of polystyrene-graft-polyisoprene by two dimensional liquid chromatogrpahy

Ju Yong Lee, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
Improvement of lipoprotein separation with a guard channel prior to asymmetrical flow field-flow fractionation using fluorescence detection

Maw-Rong Lee, National Chung Hsing University, Taichung, Taiwan
Studying of saponins in mungbean by tandem mass spectrometry

Tiantian Li, Deutsches Kunststoff-Institut (German Institute for Polymers), Darmstadt, Germany
Chromatographic separation of polylactides by stereochemical composition Poster presentation award winner

Dhananya Masamran, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
Biodegradability of microcrystalline cellulose/polylactic acid composite film under waste water treatment system condition and effective microorganism in controlled compost

Maia Merlani, Institute of Pharmacochemistry, Tbilisi, Georgia
Biologically active poly[oxy-1-carboxy-2-(3,4- dihydroxyphenyl)ethylene] from symphytum asperum, s.caucasicum and anchusa italica

Raluca Nicu, “Gheorghe Asachi” Technical University, Iasi, Romania
Spectroscopic and rheological characterisation of chitosan derivatives with applications in papermaking

Juan Antonio Noriega Rodríguez, Universidad de Sonora, México
Study of the adsorption of lipases on commercial adsorbents

Ovidiu Novac, "Gh. Asachi" Technical University, Iasi, Romania
Synthesis and physico-chemical characterization of aminated derivate of carboxymethyl-gellan gum for potential biomedical applications

Eskandar Omidinia, Pasteur Institute of Iran, Tehran, Iran
Histidine affinity purification of recombinant phenylalanine dehydrogenase

Jeff Op de Beeck, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
Hydrodynamic chromatography in micropillar arrays with submicrometer flow-through pores

Tino Otte, Postnova Analytics, Landsberg/Lech, Germany
Improved polymer characterization by asymmetric flow field-flow fractionation (AF4)

Tino Otte, Postnova Analytics, Landsberg/Lech, Germany
Application of flow and thermal field-flow fractionation for optimized separation of various polymer systems

Prasit Pattananuwat, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok,Thailand
In-situ electrochemical synthesis of novel sensitive layer of polyaniline/multiwall carbon nanotube/tin oxide hybrid materials for ethylene gas detection

Nikita Polikarpov, Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research Dresden, Germany
Investigation of interactions between glycopolymers and drug molecules

Michael Pollard, ETH Zurich Institute of Food Science, Nutrition, and Health, Switzerland
Application of multidetection SEC to native galactomannans isolated by hand from legume endosperms

Michael Pollard, ETH Zurich Institute of Food Science, Nutrition, and Health, Switzerland
The effect of 'non-interacting' short-chain branches on the coil dimensions of polysaccharides: application of Scholte's backbone model

Rashid Nazir Qureshi, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Size based characterization of glycosaminoglycans in human serum

Regina Roemling, Tosoh Bioscience GmbH, Stuttgart, Germany
Characteristics of linear GFC/SEC SEMI-Micro columns for the analysis of water-soluble polymers

Marko Rother, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany
Application of rare-earth metal triflates as novel initiators for carbocationic ring opening polymerization of cyclodextrin derivatives

Jason Sanchez, Malvern, Houston, Texas, USA
Advanced structural characterization of polyolefin branching using high temperature triple detection GPC

Pritish Sinha, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa
Hyphenation of LCCC with spectroscopy: PDMS-B-PS copolymers

Maria Stern, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany
Polypeptide based materials of different architectures - A challenge for synthesis and analytics

Christin Striegler, Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research Dresden, Germany
Synthesis and characterisation of water-soluble polyglutamate-modified hyperbranched poly(ethylene imine

A-Young Sung, Daebul University, Jeonnam, South Korea
Styrene and gold nano particles added polymerization and application as contact lens materials

A-Young Sung, Daebul University, Jeonnam, South Korea
Synthesis of polymer containing platinum/ TiO2 nano particles and physical characterization

Daniel Tang, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
Considerations for an accurate characterisation of starch molecular structure

Tanawat Tayommai, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
Dependence of biodegradability of COIR MCC/PLA composites under controlled composting condition on crystallinity

Pathompat Thammakrang, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
Isolation of tamarind seed polysaccharide from solution of tamarind kernel powder using ultrafiltration couple with diafiltration

Päivi Tuomainen, University of Helsinki, Finland
Behaviour of polysaccharide aggregates in asymmetrical field-flow fractionation and size-exclusion chromatography

Elena Uliyanchenko, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Very fast and efficient size-based separations of polymers at ultra-high pressures

Dominique Vanhoutte, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Construction of a spatial-chromatographic device containing a flat and wide monolithic stationary phase: flow-profile investigation

Stéphane Viel, Universités Aix-Marseille I, II & III, Marseille, France
Applications of diffusion ordered NMR spectroscopy for the investigation of polymers

Francisco Vilaplana, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia
Structural correlations for arabinoxylans and β-glucans and their implications for nutrition as revealed by multiple-detection SEC

Kristin Voiges, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Germany
Successive labeling in polysaccharide derivative analysis - method evaluation

Bert Wouters, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
The separation of intact protein mixtures employing high-resolution polymer monolithic columns and their detection by UHR-TOF mass spectrometry

Mohamed Yassin, Leibniz Institute of Polymer Research Dresden, Germany
Polymersomes as drug carrier based on pH stimuli responsive block copolymer