2006 Rapra Conference Proceedings Discuss the Chemical and Physical Properties of a New, Low Antigenic Protein Natural Rubber Latex.DUBLIN Dublin, city, Republic of Ireland Dublin, Irish Baile Átha Cliath, county borough (1991 pop. 915,516), Leinster, capital of the Republic of Ireland, on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the Liffey River. , Ireland Ireland, Irish Eire (âr`ə) [to it are related the poetic Erin and perhaps the Latin Hibernia], island, 32,598 sq mi (84,429 sq km), second largest of the British Isles. -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c49009) has announced the addition of Latex 2006 to their offering. Frankfurt Frankfurt (frängk`f  rt) or Frankfurt am Main (frängk`f , Germany Germany (jûr`mənē), Ger. Deutschland, officially Federal Republic of Germany, republic (2005 est. pop. 82,431,000), 137,699 sq mi (356,733 sq km). , 24-25 January January: see month. 2006Rapra Conference Proceedings, 2006 This fourth international conference on latex brought together manufacturers, technologists and researchers with a common interest in latex applications and technology. Latex materials are currently undergoing extensive research and development, and application areas are expanding. There is the perennial perennial, any plant that under natural conditions lives for several to many growing seasons, as contrasted to an annual or a biennial. Botanically, the term perennial issue of allergy allergy, hypersensitive reaction of the body tissues of certain individuals to certain substances that, in similar amounts and circumstances, are innocuous to other persons. Allergens, or allergy-causing substances, can be airborne substances (e.g. to proteins in natural rubber to consider and the ever-changing Adj. 1. ever-changing - marked by continuous change or effective action changing dynamic, dynamical - characterized by action or forcefulness or force of personality; "a dynamic market"; "a dynamic speaker"; "the dynamic president of the firm" regulations on chemicals in the EU, which affect the compounding industry. This conference covered both synthetic Synthetic A financial instrument that is created artificially by simulating another instrument with the combined features of a collection of other assets. Notes: and natural rubber latex materials and additives, quality and testing, applications and markets. SESSION 1 INNOVATIONS IN NATURAL LATEX Paper 1: Commercialization of guayule latex Dr. Katrina Cornish, Jali Williams and Jeffrey A. Martin, Yulex Corporation, USA, Horst Sakreida, Centrotrade Deutschland GmbH, Germany, Thormas Marsh, Centrotrade Rubber USA, Inc, USA Paper 2: Chemical and physical properties of a new, low antigenic protein natural rubber latex Dr. Travis Honeycutt & William Doyle, Vystar Corp, USA, Dr. Viktor Sharivker, Dr. Simon Sharivker & Dr. Vladimir Blinov, Vystar Corporation, Canada Paper 3: Special natural rubber latices for novel applications Swee Hua Tan & Chee Mun Lau, Getahindus (M) Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia Paper 4: Current concept of preventing occupational allergies to natural rubber latex in Germany Dr. Henning Allmers, University of Osnabrueck, & Dr. Jorg Schmengler, Praventionsdienst der Berufsgenossenschaft fur Gesundheitsdienst und Wohlfahrtspfleg, Germany Paper 5: Quality control of natural latex: from empericism to quantification Dr. Daniel Gau and T. Stromer, TF Instruments GmbH, Germany SESSION 2 NOVEL APPLICATIONS OF LATEX Paper 6: The use of natural rubber latex in modified asphalt road binders in the UK Colin Ruggles, Revertex Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., UK Paper 7: A novel absorbent material Dr. Martin Forrest, Rapra Technology, UK SESSION 3 COMPOUNDING LATEX Paper 8: Compounding - the key to quality in manufacturing? David Hill, SSL International Ltd, UK Paper 9: The use of organic peroxides in open air systems to cure latex articles Carrie Webster & Christopher Nola, R.T. Vanderbilt Company, Inc., USA Paper 10: Additives for antimicrobial latexes and biofilm resistant materials Dr Svoboda Tabakova, Dr. Vera Mircheva & Nadejda Assenova, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria Paper 11: Effect of fillers on the surface properties of NR and DPNR sheets Jaruwat Khamsook & Prof Rathanawan Magaraphan, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand SESSION 4 MEDICAL APPLICATIONS OF LATEX Paper 12: Latex medical gloves - has quality improved over the last 20 years? Mr. Peter Phillips, The Surgical Material Testing Laboratory (SMTL), Wales Paper 13: Sterilisation options and issues Dr. John Woolston, Isotron plc, UK Paper 14: Estimating shelf life of medical products made from natural & synthetic rubber latex Dr. Bill Potter, Stapleford Scientific Services, UK Paper 15: Condoms - trends in safety and testing Dr. Steffen Bodemeier, CPR Produktions- und Vertriebs GmbH, Germany SESSION 5 ADVANCES IN SYNTHETIC LATEX Paper 16: Crosslinking in carboxylated nitrile rubber dipped films Andrew Kells & Robert Groves, Synthomer Ltd, UK Paper 17: Acceleration of synthetic polyisoprene latices Dr. Chakraborty & Roger Couchman, Robinson Brothers, UK Paper 18: Possibilities for synthetic latex Stuart Potter, Vita Liquid Polymers Ltd, UK SESSION 6 LATEX NANOCOMPOSITES Paper 19: Effect of nano-sized fillers on prevulcanized natural rubber latex film properties Surwati Awang, K. Vivaygananthan, Shamsul Bahri and M. Y. Amir Hashim, Rubber Research Institute of Malaysia Paper 20: A universal preparation method for rubber nanocomposites - latex compounding method (LCM) You-Ping Wu, Yi-Qing Wang, Ming Tian, Prof Li-Qun Zhang, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c49009 |
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