CONFERENCE PAPERS PRESENTED AUGUST 21,22, 2007
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Papers Schedule
Tuesday, August 21, 2007
9:10 AM to 12:05 PM - Morning Paper Presentations
1:15 PM to 5:00 PM - Afternoon Paper Presentations
Wednesday, August 22, 2007
9:10 AM to 11:40 AM - Morning Paper Presentations
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Tuesday, August 21st 2007
9:10 AM to 9:35 AM
NEXT GENERATION HIGH-PERFORMANCE SYNTHETIC STYRENE BUTADIENE LATEXES
| Author: | Nick Triantafillopoulos, Ph.D., OMNOVA Solutions, Inc. |
| Co-author: |
Jaclyn Laurich, Ph.D., RohmNova LLC |
9:35 AM to 10:00 AM
FABRICATION OF HIGH-VALUE PARTICLE ASSEMBLIES
| Author: | Darrell Velegol, Ph.D., Penn State University, Department of Chemical Engineering |
10:00 AM to 10:25 AM
GUAYULE LATEX: PHYSICAL, CHEMICAL AND RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTIES
| Author: | Colleen McMahan, Ph.D., Western Regional Research Center, USDA-ARS |
| Co-authors: |
Jali Williams, Yulex Corporation Katrina Cornish, Ph.D., Yulex Corporation |
10:50 AM to 11:15 AM
SYNTHETIC LATEX FEEDSTOCKS: I THOUGHT THINGS WERE SUPPOSED TO GET BETTER - WHAT HAPPENED?
| Author: | William Hyde, Chemical Market Associates, Inc. |
11:15 AM to 11:40 AM
FUTURE TRENDS IN THE RUBBER GLOVE AND CONDOM INDUSTRIES: AN R&D PERSPECTIVE
| Author: | David M. Lucas, Ph.D., Ansell Healthcare |
11:40 AM to 12:05 PM
ANTIFOULING AGENTS FOR FREE RADICAL POLYMERIZATIONS
| Author: | Kenneth Dixon, Ph.D., Akzo Nobel Polymer Chemicals LLC |
| Co-author: |
Hans Westmijze, Akzo Nobel Polymer Chemicals LLC |
1:30 PM to 1:55 PM
ENGINEERED MATERIALS: USING "META" MATERIALS FOR IMPROVED PROPERTIES AND COST CONTROL
| Author: | William Petrich, Integrated Resource Recovery Inc. |
1:55 PM to 2:20 PM
QUANTITATIVE DETERMINATION OF ANTIOXIDANTS IN LATEX AND LATEX COMPOUNDS
| Author: | Jean-Luc Madelaine, Ph.D., Eliokem SAS |
2:20 PM to 2:45 PM
SBR LATEX FOR ASPHALT EMULSION-BASED PAVING APPLICATIONS
| Author: | Christopher Lubbers, BASF Corporation |
| Co-author: |
Koichi Takamura, Ph.D., BASF Corporation |
3:10 PM to 3:35 PM
HOW TO ENSURE THAT A MANUFACTURED LATEX PRODUCT HAS THE LOWEST PRACTICABLE ALLERGEN LEVELS
| Author: | Timo Palosuo, Ph.D., National Public Health Institute |
3:35 PM to 4:00 PM
RT VANDERBILT AND THE INTERNATIONAL LATEX CONFERENCE: A RETROSPECTIVE LOOK AT A DECADE OF LATEX TECHNOLOGY
| Author: | Carrie W. Burr, R. T. Vanderbilt Co. Inc. |
4:05 PM to 5:00 PM
PANEL DISCUSSION - SYNTHETIC LATEX
| Moderator: | James Finn, Akron Dispersions |
| Panelists: |
Kevin Suddaby, Ph.D., Dow Reichhold Specialty Latex LLC Nick Triantafillopoulos, Ph.D., OMNOVA Solutions, Inc. Jaclyn Laurich, Ph.D., RohmNova LLC William Hyde, Chemical Market Associates, Inc. Sören Butz, Ph.D., PolymerLatex GmbH Robert M. Calhoun, BASF |
Wednesday, August 22nd 2007
9:10 AM to 9:35 AM
RECENT ADVANCES AND TRENDS IN THE ASEAN/SOUTH ASIAN LATEX INDUSTRY
| Author: | R. K. Matthan, Ph.D., Revertex (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd |
| Co-authors: |
M. Selvaraj, Revertex (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd N. Sivananyamoorthy, Revertex (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd |
9:35 AM to 10:00 AM
GUAYULE (NRG) YULEX® LATEX PRODUCT PERFORMANCE
| Author: | KC Nguyen, Yulex Corporation |
| Co-authors: |
Katrina Cornish, Ph.D., Yulex Corporation Jali Williams, Yulex Corporation Rochelle Wavrin, Yulex Corporation Brian S. Fishman, Yulex Corporation |
10:25 AM to 10:50 AM
BIOBLOX™ - NEW TECHNOLOGY FOR LATEX PRODUCTS MANUFACTURING TARGETING ENERGY CONSERVATION, PROTEIN REDUCTION AND IMPROVED LEACHING
| Author: | William L. Howe, DipTech Systems, Inc. |
| Co-author: |
Rick Tabor, Stepan Company |
10:50 AM to 11:45 AM
PANEL DISCUSSION - NATURAL RUBBER LATEX
| Moderator: | James Finn, Akron Dispersions |
| Panelists: |
Colleen McMahan, Ph.D., Western Regional Research Center, USDA-ARS D. Thomas Marsh, Centrotrade Rubber USA Russell Culp, Vystar Corporation Mohan Kosamia, Church & Dwight Virginia Co., Inc. Thomas Harrington, Kent Elastomer Products David Schuck, Killian Latex |
