FSCT 2007 FutureCoat! Conference to feature record number of presentations.Drawing on the international theme of "Clean--Lean--Green: Innovative Solutions for the Global Coatings Community," the FSCT FSCT Federation of Societies for Coating Technology FSCT Fire Support Control Terminal has received a record number of submissions for its renowned technical program--FutureCoat! Over 100 presentations will be offered at the conference, which is scheduled for October 3-5, in conjunction with ICE 2007. To be held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre Metro Toronto Convention Centre, located in Downtown Toronto, Ontario at 255 Front Street West, has 600,000 square feet of space. The convention centre was completed in October 1984 and is home to the 1330 seat John Bassett Theatre, currently used for Canadian Idol. , in Toronto, Ont., Canada, FutureCoat! will explore the most innovative methodologies and applications shaping the future of environmentally friendly coatings. Under the planning of the 2007 FutureCoat! Committee, the intense three-day program will feature highly focused multiple tracks. Highlights include the Keynote Address by John C. Warner, the Director of the Center for Green Chemistry at the University of Massachusetts Lowell UMass Lowell was named the University of Lowell from 1975 to 1991, and was created from the merger of the Lowell Technological Institute and Lowell State College in 1975. These colleges in turn were originally named the Lowell Textile School, founded in 1895 to train technicians and , and the Technical Focus Lecture, to be presented by Rigoberto Advincula, Associate Professor at the University of Houston. The prestigious Mattiello Memorial Lecture will be given by Gordon P. Bierwagen, Professor, Department of Coatings and Polymeric Materials, North Dakota State University North Dakota State University, at Fargo; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered and opened 1890 as North Dakota Agricultural College, achieved university status in 1960. . Also, offered for the first time at FutureCoat! will be a Mattiello Symposium focusing on key areas of Prof. Bierwagen's work. ICE 2007 FutureCoat! Preliminary Program Wednesday, October 3 Keynote Address (8:00 am - 9:00 am) Green Chemistry and Entropic Control in Coatings Materials and Processes--John C. Warner, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA Green Chemistry--Environmental (9:15 am - 12:00 noon) Development of Anti-fouling, Antimicrobial Coatings Based on Tethered Quaternary Ammonium Salts in Polydi-methylsiloxane--Partha Majumdar, Elizabeth Lee, Nehal Patel, Shane Stafslien, Justin Daniels, and Bret Chisholm, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND Waterborne Pavement Markings: The Low-VOC Options--Kimberly B. Kosto, Rohm and Haas Rohm and Haas Company (NYSE: ROH), a Philadelphia, Pennsylvania based company, manufactures miscellaneous materials. A Fortune 500 Company, Rohm and Haas employs more than 17,000 people in 27 countries. The annual sales revenue of Rohm and Haas stands at about USD 8.2 billion. Company, Spring House, PA Advanced Assessment and Analysis of Fungal Disfigurement dis·fig·ure tr.v. dis·fig·ured, dis·fig·ur·ing, dis·fig·ures To mar or spoil the appearance or shape of; deform. [Middle English disfiguren, from Old French desfigurer of Wood Coatings--Jan Van den Bulcke, Joris Van Acker, and Marc Stevens, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium Benefits of Next Generation APE-Free Additives in Waterborne Coating Formulations--Virendra V. Shah and Ernest C. Galgoci, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Allentown, PA Latex Waste Solidification--An Innovative, Low Cost, Environmentally Friendly Approach--Frank Miller, Innovative Environmental Products, Inc., Livonia, NY Formulation--Latex Technology (9:15 am - 12:00 noon) UV-Curable Diacrylate Monomers Based on UNOXOL[TM] Diol--Kiran K. Baikerikar, Michael L. Tulchinsky, and John Argyropoulos, The Dow Chemical Company The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW TYO: 4850 ) is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Midland, Michigan. Overview The Dow Chemical Company is currently the second largest chemical manufacturer in the World (after BASF)[1]. , Midland, MI Influence of Inter-diffusion and Crosslinking on the Film Formation of an Acrylic Latex--Nicki Kessel, Sun Chemical Ltd., Orpington, Kent, UK, and University of Surrey The University of Surrey is a public university in Guildford, England. It received its charter on 9 September 1966, and was situated near Battersea Park in south-west London. The institution was known as Battersea College of Technology before gaining university status. , Guildford, Surrey, UK; Derek R. Illsley, Sun Chemical Ltd.; and Joseph L. Keddie, University of Surrey Investigation of the Effect of Pre-Coalescence or Post-Coalescence Crosslinking on Film Formation, End-Use Properties and Latex Morphology--Ravi G. Joshi, Theodore Provder, Paul Ziemer, Wade Shen, and Frank Jones, Eastern Michigan University Eastern Michigan University, mainly at Ypsilanti, Mich.; coeducational; founded 1849 as a normal school, became Eastern Michigan College in 1956, gained university status in 1959. , Ypsilanti, MI Core-Shell and Other Multi-Phase Latex Particles--Confirming Their Morphologies and Relating Those to Synthesis Variables--Jeffrey M. Stubbs (presently at DSM 1. DSM - Data Structure Manager. An object-oriented language by J.E. Rumbaugh and M.E. Loomis of GE, similar to C++. It is used in implementation of CAD/CAE software. DSM is written in DSM and C and produces C as output. NeoResins) and Donald C. Sundberg, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH Nano-particle Reinforced Latex Dispersions with Modified Colloidal colloidal of the nature of a colloid. colloidal bath a bath containing gelatin, bran, starch or similar substances, to relieve skin irritation and pruritus. Silica--Peter Greenwood and Hans Lagnemo, Eka Chemicals AB Waterborne I (9:15 am - 11:30 am) Onset of Polymer Diffusion in a Drying Acrylate Latex Film: How Water Initially Retards Coalescence but Ultimately Enhances Diffusion--Jeffrey C. Haley and Mitchell A. Winnik, University of Toronto Research at the University of Toronto has been responsible for the world's first electronic heart pacemaker, artificial larynx, single-lung transplant, nerve transplant, artificial pancreas, chemical laser, G-suit, the first practical electron microscope, the first cloning of T-cells, , Toronto, ON, Canada; and Willie Lau, Rohm and Haas Co., Spring House, PA Blending Vinyl Acetate-Ethylene and Acrylic Latexes to Achieve Targeted Performance Properties--Wenjun Wu, Keith R. Olesen, Albert R. Miner II, and Jeff A. Schneider, The Dow Chemical Company, Cary, NC Control of Functional Site Location for Thermosetting thermosetting, adj having the property of becoming irreversibly rigid or hardened with the application of heat. In dentistry the term is used in connection with resins. Latexes: The Effect of Bimodal bi·mod·al adj. 1. Having or exhibiting two contrasting modes or forms: "American supermarket shopping shows bimodal behavior Particle Distribution--M.D. Soucek and E. Pedraza, The University of Akron Enrollment in fall 2006 was 23,539 students.[1] The school offers more than 200 undergraduate degrees [2] and 100 graduate degrees [3]. The University's best-known program is its College of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering, which is located in a , Akron, OH Technology Development of Dirt Pickup Resistance in Latex Coatings--Gerald A. Vandezande, The Dow Chemical Company, Cary, NC Instrumentation (9:15 am - 12:00 noon) Use of Two Constant Kubelka-Munk Theory in Spectrophotometric Color Matching--A. Karbasi, S. Moradian, and M. Ebrahimi, Amirkabir University of Technology Amirkabir University of Technology (AUT, دانشگاه صنعتی امیرکبیر), formerly named Tehran Polytechnic , Tehran, Iran; and S. Asiaban, Research and Technology Co., National Petrochemical Co., Iran Relating Optical Properties to Pigment Dispersion of Weathered Pigmented Polymeric Coatings--Li-Piin Sung, Haiqing Hu, Cyril Clerici, and Xiaohong Gu, National Institute of Standards and Technology National Institute of Standards and Technology, governmental agency within the U.S. Dept. of Commerce with the mission of "working with industry to develop and apply technology, measurements, and standards" in the national interest. , Gaithersburg, MD Use of Laser Scanning Confocal Microscopy and Reflectance Measurements to Characterize the Surface Structure Build-up of Thermosetting Powder Coatings--I. Bombard, P. Laurent, and J. Lieto, Laboratoire d'Automatique et de Genie des Procedes, Universite of Lyon, Villeurbanne Cedex, France Film Formation of Water-Based Paints Studied by Diffusing Wave Spectroscopy--Helene DiHang and Alice Brun, Formulaction, L'Union, France Effect of Dehydration and Paint Application Parameters on Popping--Lindita Prendi, Paul Henshaw, and Ahammad Ali, University of Windsor History In 2003, the university marked its 40th anniversary. Its history dates back to the founding of Assumption College in 1857. Originally, Assumption was one the largest colleges associated with the University of Western Ontario. , Windsor, Ont., Canada Pre-Treatments (9:15 am - 12:00 noon) Activated Conductive Layer for Powder Coating on Wood--Chhiu-Tsu Lin, Northern Illinois University , DeKalb, IL Atmospheric Pressure Plasma--Enabling Technology for Process Simplification and Reduction of Solvent Consumption on Paint Lines--Ronald G. Jamieson, Plasmatreat North America Inc., Mississauga, Ont., Canada Plasma Surface Modification of Low Density Polyethylene Low-density polyethylene (LDPE) is a thermoplastic made from oil. It was the first grade of polyethylene, produced in 1933 by Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) using a high pressure process via free radical polymerisation [1]. with Various Gases--Maryam Ataeefard, Siamak Moradian, and Morteza Ebrahimi, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran; Mojtaba Mirabedini, Iran Polymer and Petrochemical Institute, Tehran, Iran; and Saeed Asiaban, Petrochemical Company of Iran Effect of Surface Cleaning and Pretreatment pretreatment, n the protocols required before beginning therapy, usually of a diagnostic nature; before treatment. pretreatment estimate, n See predetermination. on Non-chrome Corrosion Protection of Aluminum Alloys--N. Voevodin and L. Kasten, University of Dayton The University of Dayton is one of the ten largest Catholic schools in the United States and is the largest of the three Marianist universities in the nation. It is also home to one of the largest campus ministry programs in the world. Research Institute, Dayton, OH; A. Khramov, Universal Technology Corporation; and W. Juzukonis and J. Johnson, Air Force Research Laboratory, WPAFB WPAFB Wright Patterson Air Force Base (Dayton, Ohio) Metal Pretreatment Containing Nanosilicate Materials--Michael Recchia and Chhiu-Tsu Lin, Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, IL Thursday, October 4 Technical Focus Lecture (8:00 am - 9:00 am) Nanostructured Electro-optically Active Smart Coatings: A Precursor Approach to Conjugated Polymer Networks--Rigoberto Advincula, University of Houston, Houston, TX Green Chemistry - Renewable Resources I (9:15 am - 11:30 am) Seed Oil Based Polyester Polyols for Coatings--John Argyropoulos, Debkumar Bhattacharjee, William Koonce, Paul Popa, and Gary Spilman, The Dow Chemical Company, Midland, MI High-End Waterborne Binders for Air Dried Coating Applications--Dennis St. Laurent, Gerhard Reidlinger, Kimberly Hutchinson, Jennifer Rigney, and Bud Equi, CYTEC Industries Inc., Stamford, CT Biobased Acrylic Acid--A New Route to Make Acrylic Acid from Renewable Resources--Dong Tian and Jeffrey S. Ross, Armstrong World Industries Armstrong World Industries, Inc. is an international designer and manufacturer of floors, ceilings and cabinets. Based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Armstrong operates 39 plants in 10 countries and has approximately 13,000 employees worldwide. , Inc., Lancaster, PA Novel Bio-derived Polyols for Coatings--Herman Benecke and Michael Clingerman, Battelle Memorial Institute The Battelle Memorial Institute is a private not-for-profit applied science and technology development company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. The institute opened in 1929 but traces its origins to the 1923 will of Ohio industrialist Gordon Battelle which provided for its , Columbus, OH Formulation I (9:15 am-12:00 noon) Accelerating Coating R&D by Automated High Output Technologies--Josef Schroer, Chemspeed Technologies, Monmouth Junction, NJ Determination of the Coefficient of Diffusion as a Function of Strain in Epoxy Primers--Chris Vetter, Brian Hinderliter, and Dante Battocchi, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND Pseudoplastic Liquid Rheology Modifiers--John Du, BYK-Chemie USA, Hermitage, PA Novel Surfactants for Improved Pigment Dispersions and Emulsion Polymers--Chip Palmer, Jim Tanner, and Pat C. Davis, Ethox Chemicals, Greenville, SC; and Lisa Fine, Flexo Tech, Inc., Columbus, OH Weathering Sensitivity of Adhesion to Pigment Volume Concentration--E.C. Saville, B.R. Hinderliter, and S.G. Croll, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND Waterborne II (9:15 am - 11:30 am) Hyrolyzed Block Copolymer of Styrene-b-vinyl Acetate Used as Flow and Leveling Agent in Water Based Paints--N.P. Khatik, N.G. Jadhav, and R.N. Jagtap, University of Mumbai Most of the colleges in the city of Mumbai (Bombay) and the districts of Thane, Raigad, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg are affiliated to the University of Mumbai. The University of Mumbai offers Bachelors, Masters and Doctoral degrees to students. , Mumbai, Maharashtra, India A New Benzoate benzoate /ben·zo·ate/ (ben´zo-at) a salt of benzoic acid. ben·zo·ate n. A salt or ester of benzoic acid. benzoate a salt of benzoic acid. Ester Technology for Improved Performance and VOC (Vertical Online Community) See vertical portal. Reduction in Waterborne Coating Formulations--Arron M. Strepka, William D. Arendt, and Mark Joshi, Velsicol Chemical Corporation Velsicol Chemical Corporation is a chemical company founded in 1931 that specializes in plasticizers. It has approximately 450 employees and is owned by the private equity firm Arsenal Capital. , Northbrook, IL Shear-Induced Thickening in Aqueous Surfactant-Associative Thickener Mixtures--Adam Paiz, Gary Deng, Ryan Garcia, and Raymond Fernando, California Polytechnic State University This article is about the university in San Luis Obispo, California. For Cal Poly Pomona, see California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. California Polytechnic State University, commonly called Cal Poly , San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo (săn l  `ĭs ōbĭs`pō), city (1990 pop. 41,958), seat of San Luis Obispo co., S Calif., near San Luis Obispo Bay; inc. 1856. , CA
Innovative Liquid Light Stabilizers for Waterborne Systems--Yao-Hsing Huang, Zo-Hong Tsai, and Yung-Gi Yang, Everlight Chemical Industrial Corp. Weathering I (9:15 am - 12:00 noon) Numerical Simulation of Two-State Degradation Mechanisms--B.R. Hinder-liter and S.G. Croll, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND Elucidation of Corrosion Failure Mechanisms of Coated Steel Substrates--Sundarearesan Avundaiappan, Sarjak Amin, Askarali Johnpasha, Theodore Provder, and F. Louis Floyd, Coatings Research Institute, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI A Two-Pack Epoxy-Acrylate Primer for Corrosion Protection of Metals--Paula Puomi, Zhangzhang Yin, Wim van Ooij and Anuj Seth, University of Cincinnati The University of Cincinnati is a coeducational public research university in Cincinnati, Ohio. Ranked as one of America’s top 25 public research universities and in the top 50 of all American research universities,[2] , Cincinnati, OH Developments in Fluoropolymer Resins for Long Life Coatings--Winn Darden, LUMIFLON[R] Resins, Bayonne, NJ Considerations for Characterizing Moisture Effects in Coatings Weathering Studies--Henry K. Hardcastle and William L. Meeks, Atlas Material Testing Technology LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , Phoenix, AZ Nanotechnology (9:15 am - 12:00 noon) Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle Dispersions as Unique Additives for Coatings--Charles Hegedus, Frank Pepe, Denise Lindenmuth, Detlef Burgard, Lisa Mercando, and Jennifer Bierkamp, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Allentown, PA Covalent co·va·lent adj. Of or relating to a chemical bond characterized by one or more pairs of shared electrons. Functionalization of Carbon Nanotubes with Diisocyanate for Enhancing Polyurethane Nanocomposite Performances--T. Nguyen, A. Granier, A. Sharpiro, and J.W. Martin, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD Combining Long-Term UV Protection and Transparency by Using Nanosized Cerium cerium (sēr`ēəm) [from the asteroid Ceres], metallic chemical element; symbol Ce; at. no. 58; at. wt. 140.12; m.p. 799°C;; b.p. 3,426°C;; sp. gr. 6.77 at 25°C;; valence +3 or +4. Oxide and Zinc Oxide--Jeroen van den Bosch and Philip Eyckmans, Umicore Research, Olen, Belgium Polymeric Nanocoatings by Initiated Chemical Vapor Deposition--Hilton G. Pryce Lewis, Karen K. Gleason, Aleksandr J. White, and Neeta P. Bansal, GVD GVD Group Velocity Dispersion (fibre optical communications) GVD Granulovacuolar Degeneration GvD Gefreiter vom Dienst (German) GVD General Vesting Declaration (UK) Corporation, Cambridge, MA Investigating the Addition of Hydrophilic hydrophilic /hy·dro·phil·ic/ (-fil´ik) readily absorbing moisture; hygroscopic; having strongly polar groups that readily interact with water. hy·dro·phil·ic adj. and Hydrophobic Nanosilica Filler on the Morphological and Mechanical Properties of Acrylic-Based Polyurethane Clearcoats--Hamed Dast-malchian, Siamak Moradian, Mohammad Mahdi Jalili, and Ali Karbasi, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran Mattiello Symposium--Corrosion I (9:15 am - 11:00 am) Assessing the Role of Magnesium in Magnesium Rich Coatings--Rebecca DeRosa, Alfred University, Alfred, NY Development of Hybrid Organic-Inorganic Binder for Mg-rich Primer--Seva Balbyshev, Jun Li, Missy Berry, Gordon P. Bierwagen, and Bret J. Chisholm, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND Corrosion Protection of Aluminum Substrates by a Mg-rich Primer Studied by Electrochemical electrochemical /elec·tro·chem·i·cal/ (-kem´i-k'l) pertaining to interaction or interconversion of chemical and electrical energies. e·lec·tro·chem·i·cal adj. Scanning Techniques--A.M. Simoes, Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisboa, Portugal; and D. Battocchi, D.E. Tallman and Gordon P. Bierwagen, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND Mattiello Memorial Lecture (1:00 pm - 2:15 pm) The Physical Chemistry of Organic Coatings Revisited: Viewing Coatings as a Materials Scientist--Gordon P. Bierwagen, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND Green Chemistry--Renewable Resources II (2:30 pm - 5:15 pm) Alternative Fungicide and Bactericide bac·te·ri·cide or bac·te·ri·o·cide n. An agent that destroys bacteria. bac·te  ri·cid Based on Green Chemistry and
Green Engineering--Karen Winkowski and William Woods, International
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Synergistic Combinations of In-Can Preservatives--Green and Effective--Ioana Annis, Jon Raymond, Mary Chervenak, and Pierre Lenoir, Dow Biocides, Buffalo Grove, IL Use Level Optimization of Preservatives in Coatings--Wolfgang Lindner and Gary L. Horacek, Troy Corporation, Florham Park, NJ Coating Vehicles with Green Chemicals--Jean-Luc Dallons, Cardolite Corporation, Gent, Belgium A Case Study of a Marine Coatings Manufacturer's Odor Compliance and Biological Odor Control Technologies--Daryl Letto, Derek Webb, Jim Remus, Corrie Schyff, and Bill Mullin, BIOREM Technologies, Guelph, ON, Canada Formulation II (2:30 pm - 5:15 pm) A New Cycloaliphatic Amine with Improved Reactivity for Coatings and Composites Applications--Rajesh Turakhia, Bill Dellinger, Deb Bhattacharjee, and John Argyropoulos, The Dow Chemical Company, Freeport, TX Intelligent Polymeric Surfaces through Molecular Self-Assembly--Achin Goel, Ravi Joshi, and Vijay Mannari, Eastern Michigan University, Ypsilanti, MI Novel Copolymers of Vinyl Acetate and Ring-Substituted 2-phenyl-1, 1-dicyanoethylenes--Gregory B. Kharas and Robert Cisler, DePaul University, Chicago, IL Life Cycle Inventory of the Automotive Paint Processes--Lindita Prendi, University of Windsor, Windsor, ON, Canada, Angelos Anastassopoulos, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ont.; and Edwin Tam, University of Windsor Expanding Epoxy Resin--Minseok Kwon, Gstone Co., Ltd., Seoul, Korea Waterborne III (2:30 pm - 4:45 pm) Novel Waterborne Coatings from Polymeric Dispersions--Mohamad D. Shalati, Richard H. G. Brinkhuis, Ted Dolbizno, James McBee, William DeGooyer, and Ajaya Nanda, Nuplex Resins LLC, Louisville, KY Automated Method of Polyurethane Dispersion Synthesis and Characterization at Laboratory Scale--Mohammed J. Nasrullah, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND; Richard R. Roesler and Peter Schmitt, Bayer MaterialScience LLC, Pttsburgh, PA; and James A. Bahr, Christy Gallagher-Lein, and Dean C. Webster, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND Solvent-Free Waterborne Polyurethane Coatings for Wood Floors--Peter Schmitt, Rolf Gertzmann, and Christoph Irle, Bayer MaterialScience LLC, Pittsburgh, PA Optimizing the Rheology of Waterborne Coatings--Carol Zeszotarski, Barrett Bobsein, and Daniel Saucy, Rohm and Haas Company, Spring House, PA Weathering II (2:30 pm - 5:15 pm) Linking Outdoor and Accelerated Laboratory Aging: Photodegradation of Epoxy Coatings--Xiaohong Gu, Debbie Stanley, Cyril Clerici, Eric Byrd, Brian Dickens, Li-Piin Sung, Tinh Nguyen, and Jonathan W. Martin, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD Effects of Ti[O.sub.2] and UV Exposure on Physical Aging of a Polyurethane Coating--Songtao Liu and Stuart G. Croll, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND Combined Physical Aging and Degradation of Two Crosslinked Coatings in Accelerated Weathering--Xiadong Shi, B.M.D. Fernando, and Stuart G. Croll, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND Study of Weathering Resistance of Different Refinish re·fin·ish tr.v. re·fin·ished, re·fin·ish·ing, re·fin·ish·es To put a new finish on (furniture). re·fin Coatings--H. Yari, M. Mohseni, B. Ramezanzadeh, and M. Soltani, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran Advances in Flexible Waterborne Epoxy Dispersions for Zinc-free Anticorrosion Primers--Martin Geisberger and Rosemaria Grasbock, CYTEC Surface Specialties, Brussels, Belgium (on behalf of FATIPEC) Nanotechnology--Scratch Resistance (2:30 pm - 5:15 pm) A Combinatorial/High-Throughput Workflow for the Development of Hybrid Organic-Inorganic Coatings--Bret J. Chisholm, Missy Berry, James Behr, Jie He, Jun Li, Seva Balbyshev, Verena Bonitz, and Gordon P. Bierwagen, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND Organic-Inorganic Core-Shell-Nanoparticles to Improve Scratch Resistance of Clearcoatings--Thomas Sawitowski, BYK-Chemie GmbH, Wesel, Germany; Roger Cayton, Nanophase Technologies, Romeoville, IL; Li-Piin Sung, Gaithersburg, MD; and Ray Fernando, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA Synthesis and Characterization of an Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Nanocoating based on Polyacrylic-Silica (PAc-Si) as an Optical Host for Laser Dyes--M. Ganjaee, M. Mohseni, Y. Aghili, and S. Moradian, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran; and E. Mohajerani, Laser Research Institute, Shahid Beheshti University As of 2006, the university offers 57 Masters and 29 PhD degrees. Its main campus is located in Evin, a suburb of northern Tehran. Shahid Beheshti University was primarily a private university until 1979, a year after the Islamic Revolution. A Comparative Evaluation of Scratch-Resistant Coatings Containing Nanocomposites Using Microscopic, Mechanical, and Dielectric Analysis--Adrian DeKrom and Lawrence Somrack, NSL NSL National Security Letter NSL National Soccer League (Australia) NSL Nursing Student Loans (US government; HRSA) NSL National Sporting Library NSL Norwegian Sign Language Analytical Services, and Alan Riga, Cleveland State University Cleveland State University, at Cleveland, Ohio; coeducational; founded 1964, incorporating Fenn College (est. 1923). The Cleveland-Marshall School of law was incorporated in 1969. , Cleveland, OH Additives Containing Nanomaterials--Scratch Resistance from Clear High Gloss Coatings to Opaque Satin Finishes--Robert H. McMullin, BYK-Chemie USA, Wallingford, CT Mattiello Symposium--Corrosion II (2:30 pm - 4:45 pm) Scanning Probe Techniques for the Study of Corrosion Control by Active Coatings--Dennis E. Tallman, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND Some Properties of Organic Coatings Determining Their Protective Performance--Marcel Piens, Coatings Research Institute (CoRI), Limelette, Belgium Protecting Outdoor Bronze Sculptures: A Challenge to Coatings Scientists and Conservators--Andrew Huovinen, North Dakota State University; Tara J. Shedlosky, DuPont Imaging Technologies, Towanda, PA; and Gordon Bierwagen and Dean Webster, North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND Advanced Thermal Control Coatings via Hollow Silica Pigments--Joel A. Johnson, Air Force Research Laboratory--Materials & Manufacturing Directorate, Wright Patterson Airforce Base, OH; Amber I. Davis and Cliff A. Cerbus, University of Dayton Research Institute Friday, October 5 Green Chemistry--VOC Reduction (9:00 am - 11:30 am) Update on the VOC Exemption of tert-Butyl Acetate (TBAC TBAC Tertiary-Butyl Acetate (CAS No. 540-88-5; organic solvent) TBAC Task-Based Access Control TBAC Tetrabutyl Ammonium Chloride TBAC Test of Basic Auditory Capabilities TBAC Task Based Authorization Controls ) and Overview of Its Use in Low-VOC Solvent-Based Coatings--Daniel B. Pourreau, Lyondell Chemical Company Lyondell Chemical Company NYSE: LYO is an American multinational corporation based in Houston, Texas. Overview The Lyondell Chemical Company is currently the third largest independent chemical manufacturer in the United States. , Newtown Square, PA Photochemical photochemical in laser treatment, the laser light is absorbed and converted into chemical energy. Reactivity--A New Paradigm for VOC Regulation--Solvents Industry Group of the American Chemistry Council The American Chemistry Council (ACC), formerly known as the Chemical Manufacturers' Association, is an industry trade association for American chemical companies. The American Chemistry Council (ACC) is in charge of improving the public image of the chemical industry. , Arlington, VA Bridging the Gap: VOC Emissions and Coatings Technology Trends (Analysis of Current and Future Coatings Technology Developments 2007-2020--A European Perspective)--Franco Busato, Irfab Chemical & Strategy Consultants, Hoelaart, Belgium Methods of Elimination of VOC in Associative Thickeners--Josh Mathes, Southern Clay Products, Louisville, KY Novel Technology Tools for the Development of Low-VOC Interior and Exterior Coatings and Stains with Solvent-like Application and Performance Characteristics--Ronald Obie, Wood Coatings Research Group, Inc., High Point, NC (presented at 2007 ACSeries) Formulation III (9:00 am - 11:30 am) Combinatorial Study on the Recent Developments of Acrylic Urethane Bulk Properties and Their Effect on Hybrid Siloxane-Urethane Coatings for Marine Fouling-Release Applications--Robert J. Pieper, Dept. of Coatings & Polymeric Materials, North Dakota State University; Franck Casse, Maureen E. Callow, and James A. Callow, School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham Due to Birmingham's role as a centre of light engineering, the university traditionally had a special focus on science, engineering and commerce, as well as coal mining. It now teaches a full range of academic subjects and has five-star rating for teaching and research in several , Birmingham, UK; and Shane Stafslien and Justin Daniels, Center for Nanoscale Science and Engineering, North Dakota State University Dynamical Mechanical and Dielectric Spectroscopy Analysis of PDMS-Based Coatings and Components--Shyam Malliprakash, Ameya Khot, Ninod Dixit, Ted Provder, and John Texter, Eastern Michigan University Novel Silyl-terminated Polyether (STPE STPE Somali Teachers for Peace Education STPE Société de Transport des Produits Energétiques STPE Single-Tone Parameter Estimation ) for the Use in Solvent-Free and Ultra-Low-VOC Coating Applications--Calvin C. Shen, Kaneka Corp., Pasadena, TX A Review of Recent Developments in Sol Gel Coatings--Michael Clingerman, Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, OH Hydrolysis of Oligoesters--Mayela C. Ramirez-Huerta and Mark D. Soucek, University of Akron, Akron, OH Pigments (9:00 am - 11:30 am) New Generation of Star Polymer Additives for No VOC Universal Pigment Concentrates--John Du, BYK-Chemie USA, Hermitage, PA New Easily Dispersible Granular Pigment Preparations for Coatings--Kai Krauss, Daniel Goldberg, Ruediger Mertsch, and Tom Papasso, Degussa GmbH, Hanau, Germany A Literature Survey in Wet Adhesion IV. The Effects of Pigments, Fillers, and Additives--Darryl A. Frick, Conklin Co., Inc., Shakopee, MN; and Ronald R. Adkins, RJA RJA Royal Jordanian Airlines (ICAO code) RJA Red Jumpsuit Apparatus (band) RJA Rolf Jensen & Associates RJA Repetitive Join Attempt (Unreal game engine security exploit) Dispersions, LLC, Maplewood, MN (Northwestern Society Technical Committee) Properties of Composite Organic-Inorganic Yellow Pigments--Kazuyuki Hayashi, Toda Kogyo Corporation, Andreas D. Jazdanian and Yuki Asada, Toda America Inc., Schaumburg, IL Titanates and Zirconates--Salvatore J. Monte, Kenrich Petrochemicals, Inc., Bayonne, NJ Clearcoats (9:00 am - 11:30 am) Effect of Clearcoat Thickness on Surface Roughness--Chris Tighe and Jennifer Giroux, DaimlerChrysler/University of Windsor and Paul Henshaw, Dept. Civil & Environmental Engineering, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ont., Canada Effect of Different Additives on Scratches and Mar Resistance of Automotive Clearcoats--B. Ramazanzade, and S. Moradian, Amirkabir University of Technology, Tehran, Iran; Nargess Tahmasebi, Amirkabir University of Technology and Islamic Azad University Islamic Azad University (Persian: دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی , Dāneshgāh-e Āzād-e Eslāmi) is a private chain of universities in Iran. of Mahshahr; and A. Khosravi, Amirkabir University of Technology Correlating Degree of Crosslink for an Automotive Topcoat to Solubility Parameters--Frank Thielmann and Daniel Burnett, Surface Measurement Systems Ltd., Allentown, PA; and Mark Nichols, Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI Novel Rheology Control Agents--Gautam Haldankar, Mohamad D. Shalati, William DeGooyer, Martin Bosma, Richard H.G. Brinkhuis, and Cees Vijverberg, Nuplex Resins LLC, Louisville, KY Jettable, UV Curable Clearcoats--Matthew Ellison and Devdatt Nagvekar, Hexion Specialty Chemicals Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company based in Columbus, Ohio that is the world’s largest producer of binder, adhesive, coating and ink resins for industrial applications. , Cincinnati, OH Registration Advance registration for FutureCoat! is $295 for FSCT members; $495 for nonmembers. Discounted registration prices will be in effect through September 19, 2007. After the date, the rates will be increased $100. Registration includes admittance to three days of FutureCoat! programming, 2007 Proceedings on CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). , full admittance to the ICE Expo, and an ICE 2007 conference bag. Registration for ICE events will be open in late May. General Information ICE 2007 combines a variety of educational programs with the largest North American exhibit of raw materials, equipment, and services for the coatings manufacturing industry. FutureCoat! will enhance the value of this event with its emphasis on cutting-edge infromation presented by internationally recognized experts. To be added to the maiilng list to receive ICE and FutureCoat! updates, contact FSCT at 492 Norristown Rd., Blue Bell, PA 19422-2350; 610.940. 0777; fax: 610.940.0292; email: fsct@coatingstech.org. FSCT FUTURECOAT! COMMITTEE Latoska N. Price (Chair), Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc. Eunice Kin Leung, P. T. Hutchins Company, Inc. Dr. Thomas P. Schuman, University of Missouri-Rolla Dr. Ramesh Subramanian, Bayer MaterialScience LLC Dr. Li-piin Sung, National Institute of Standards and Technology Jennifer Majchrzak, FSCT Educational Events Coordinator |
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