Department of Mathematics

College of Science & Technology

Central Michigan University

Leela Rakesh Professor Ph.D., Kanpur University Address: 325 Pearce Hall Phone:     (989) 774-6524 Email:      lrakesh@aol.com Additional Information:  Dr. Rakesh's Home Page

Selected Publications and Presentations:

Publications:

Mathematical modeling and physical property measurements of vinylidene chloride /Alkyl acryl ate copolymer thermal stability, submitted Jr. vinyl technology, 2001 coauthored by Stan Hirschi and H. Wang).

Correlation between dynamic and relaxation modulus, submitted for publication. 2001.

Numerical Algorithm and stability criteria of polymer melt fracture. submitted for publication in Jr. rheology.  2001. 

Creep behavior of polycarbonate melt with/without fillers. Jr. Polymer Science re-submitted for publication, 2001. 

Wall slip phenomena during dynamical rheological measurements, Under preparation. 

Presentations:

"Industrial rheology theory and experiment workshop", Industrial rheology conference, Waters Corporation, June, 2000, Baltimore, Maryland.

Diffusion thru' polymeric material, Society for Industrial and applied Mathematics, San Diego, California, 2001.

Relaxation of polyethylene and inverse principle, Society for Industrial and applied Mathematics, San Diego, California, 2001.

Thermally Stimulated Current Technique for analyzing various power spectrum of polymeric material, Society for Industrial and applied Mathematics, San Diego, California, 2001.

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