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Dr. John A. Pojman, Sr.

 Professor

Department of Chemistry

211 Choppin Hall

Louisiana State University

Baton Rouge, LA 70803-1804

office: (225) 578-7202 fax: (425) 740-8514

Research Interests

• Frontal polymerization
• Cure-On-Demand Polymerization
• Novel Methods of Microencapsulation of Organic Materials
• Polymer processing in microgravity
• Nonlinear phenomena in polymeric systems
• Effective Interfacial Tension between miscible fluids
• Polymerizable Ionic Liquids
• Polymerizable AOT-based microemulsions (Polymer Dispersed Aqueous Materials)

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Professor Pojman holding a can of Russian honey like that used with the Miscible Fluids in Microgravity (MFMG) experiment.

Publications & Patents	Books written or edited	Journal Covers
Conferences and Symposia Organized	Polymer Research in Microgravity	Research on Frontal Polymerization Frontal Polymerization Bibliography
An Encomium to Pocket Protectors: The world's largest webseum of pocket protectors	Pojman lab featured in NASA Connect TV show: Measurement, Ratios, and Graphing: Who Added the “Micro” to Gravity? You can see the USM portion on line. Pojman's career is featured in a grade school science textbook.	Former Lab Members: Where are they?
information on NONLIN listserver	Personal	Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry @ USM
Encyclopedia of Nonlinear Science	Archive of Nonlinear Chemical Dynamics Movies	Miscible Fluids in Microgravity (MFMG) - a zero-upmass experiment on the International Space Station.
Using an iSight Camera in the Pchem Lab: Diffusion, BZ waves, Liesegang Rings, and the Silicate Garden	A module on Diffusion and Microgravity	Student Flights on the KC-135
Carp Fishing	Bass Fishing
Jim Pojman Fine Photography	A list of airports visited

 
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