Savannah hosts Rubber Division. (Meetings).The Rubber Division of the American Chemical Society The American Chemical Society (ACS) is a learned society (professional association) based in the United States that supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry. Founded in 1876 at New York University, the ACS currently has over 160,000 members at all degree-levels and in will hold its 161st Spring Technical Meeting April 29 - May 1 at the Westin Savannah Harbor Resort in Savannah, GA. Nine symposia are scheduled for the meeting and will include: Frontiers in rubber science; Rolling resistance/traction/treadwear performance of tires; Reinforcements for tire and rubber products; Failure analysis of elastomer engineering components; Microscopic and spectroscopic spec·tro·scope n. An instrument for producing and observing spectra. spec  tro·scop imaging of rubber compounds; Advances in materials for sports; Non-traditional fillers; Business Colloquium: Market outlooks for the year 2002 and beyond; and Educational Symposium: Chemistry and physics of network formation. Contributed papers sessions are also planned. This year's Science & Technology Awards Banquet, to be held April 29 at the Savannah Marriott Riverfront Hotel, will honor the following: Dr. C. Michael Roland, Melvin Mooney Distinguished Technology Award; Dr. Liliane Bokobza, George Stafford Whitby Award; Dr. William R. Watson, Fernley H. Banbury Award; and Dr. Anil K. Bhowmick, Chemistry of Thermoplastic Elastomers Award. A Rubber Technology Workshop will be held April 29-30. This short course is designed for compounders, chemists, engineers, manufacturing chemists, and technical support and sales personnel. Dr. Krishna C. Baranwal of Akron Rubber Development Laboratory, along with various guest speakers, will cover the basic background of natural rubber, SBR and specialty polymers; processing of rubber compounds; vulcanization vulcanization (vŭl'kənəzā`shən), treatment of rubber to give it certain qualities, e.g., strength, elasticity, and resistance to solvents, and to render it impervious to moderate heat and cold. of rubber; and physical testing and dynamic properties. The course cost is $450 for Rubber Division members and $500 for non-members. The Suppliers' Cooperative Reception will take place April 29 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. at the Savannah Marriott Riverfront Hotel. The 25-Year Club Luncheon will be held at 11:30 a.m. on April 30 at the Westin Savannah Harbor Resort. The Rubber Division's Business and Awards Meeting will be held May 1 at 11 a.m. The technical program for the 161st Spring Technical Meeting is as follows: Monday, April 29 - Session A Colloquium - Frontiers in rubber science Michel Gerspacher, Sid Richardson Carbon, chair. (I) Shape-memory polymers. Andreas Lendlein, MnemoScience GmbH, Germany. (II) Dynamically-homogeneous miscible miscible /mis·ci·ble/ (mis´i-b'l) able to be mixed. mis·ci·ble adj. Capable of being and remaining mixed in all proportions. Used of liquids. blends. C. Michael Roland and P.G. Santangelo, Naval Research Laboratory Noun 1. Naval Research Laboratory - the United States Navy's defense laboratory that conducts basic and applied research for the Navy in a variety of scientific and technical disciplines NRL . (III) Characterization of branching in low density polyethylenes, high density polyethylene High-density polyethylene (HDPE) is a polyethylene thermoplastic made from petroleum. It takes 1.75 kilograms of petroleum (in terms of energy and raw materials) to make one kilogram of HDPE. and polyethylenes from chain-walking catalysts. Patricia M. Cotts, DuPont. Monday, April 29 - Session B Educational Symposium - Chemistry and physics of network formation Lionel A. Cho-Young and William Hopkins, Bayer, co-chairs. (A) The chemistry of accelerated sulfur vulcanization. Aubert Y. Coran, A.Y. Coran Consulting. (B) Fundamentals of peroxide cure of elastomers. Jay B. Class, Class & Associates. (C) The influence of cure system and polymer structure on network properties. Thomas Kleiner, Bayer AG, Germany; and Robert H. Schuster, Deutsches Institut fur Kautschuktechnologie e.V., Germany. Monday, April 29 - Session C Symposium - Reinforcements for tire and rubber products Syed K. Mowdood, Pirelli Tire LLC, and Guido Riva, Pirelli Pneumatici SpA, co-chairs. (1) Influence of carbon black surface activity on vulcanization reaction. Salvador Morros and E. Vidal-Escales, Universitat Ramon Llull, Spain. (2) Improving carcass durability through filler selection. Stephen Laube, James Shell and Ping Zhang, Cabot. (3) Effect of carbon black concentration on cut growth in natural rubber vulcanizates. G.R. Hamed and A. Alsheneper, 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 . (4) Insights into the chemistry of rubber/silane reaction for silica reinforcement using model olefins. S.C. Debnath and J.W.M. Noordermeer, Twente University, the Netherlands. (5) Improved properties of short fiber rubber composites through nanoscale co-reinforcement. Michal Benes and Lloyd A. Goettler, University of Akron. Monday, April 29 - Session A Colloquium - Frontiers in rubber science Michel Gerspacher, Sid Richardson Carbon, chair. (IV) Polymer nanocomposites: Opportunities and challenges. Emmanuel P. Giannelis, Cornell University. (V) Factors affecting mechanisms and kinetics of agglomerate agglomerate Large, coarse, angular rock fragments associated with lava flow that are ejected during explosive volcanic eruptions. Although they may appear to resemble sedimentary conglomerates, agglomerates are igneous rocks that consist almost wholly of angular or rounded dispersion. Ica Manas-Zloczower, A. Scurati and D.L. Feke, Case Western Reserve University. (VI) The concentration dependence of the free energy function: Not-so-subtle differences among network models. Gregory B. McKenna, Texas Tech University, and Won Hee Han, Dong Yang University, Korea. Monday, April 29 - Session B Symposium - Failure analysis of elastomer engineering components Abraham Pannikottu, Akron Rubber Development Laboratory, chair. (6) Factors that affect the fatigue life of rubber: A literature survey. W.V. Mars, Cooper Tire & Rubber, and A. Fatemi, University of Toledo National recognition In its 125-year history UT has garnered several national accolades. The University’s programs, faculty and facilities have been highlighted in the media, including . (7) Failure analysis of components and structures: Polymers, adhesives, elastomers, plastics and polymer composites: A review. Abraham Pannikottu, Akron Rubber Development Laboratory. (8) Fracture mechanics of bond failure in the "pure shear" test piece. O.H. Yeoh, Lord. (9) Correlation of field and accelerated aging testing using physical and chemical properties of tire sections. John Baldwin, Ford Motor. (10) Failure behavior of bushing materials under combined compression and shear. Randy Kezar, Z. Tao, K. Patenaude, J.L. Mead and R. Stacer, 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 G. Rodriguez, Army Research Laboratory. (11) Why do cracks turn sideways? M. Razzaghi-Kashani and A.N. Gent, Goodyear Tire & Rubber, and G.R. Hamed, University of Akron. (12) Failure analysis of rubber-to-metal bonded engineered components. Gene Polaski, Lord. Monday, April 29 - Session C Symposium - Non-traditional fillers Gary Beall, Missouri Baptist College, and C.W. Tsimpris, DuPont Advanced Fibers Systems, co-chairs. (13) Novel electron beam modified surface treated silica and carbon-silica dual phase filler and their influence on mechanical properties of rubber vulcanizates. Anil K. Bhowmick, Sudip Ray and A.M. Shanmugharaj, Indian Institute of Technology, India. (14) Paper withdrawn. (15) Unique production process - unique silica structure. Stefan Uhrlandt and Anke Blume, Degussa AG, Germany. (16) The advantages of Wollastonite wol·las·ton·ite n. A white to gray mineral, essentially CaSiO3, found in metamorphic rocks and used in ceramics, paints, plastics, and cements. [After William Hyde Wollaston. , a non-traditional filler, in fluorohydrocarbon (FKM) elastomers. Sara M. Robinson, Anthony G. Ferradino and Martin F. Sheridan, R.T. Vanderbilt. (17) Elastomeric barrier coatings for sporting goods. Harris A. Goldberg, Douglas P. Karim, Carrie A. Feeney and Michele Farrell, InMat LLC. (18) Mechanical property of rubber reinforced with rice husk charcoal. Yoshihiro Yamashita and Akiro Tanaka, University of Shiga Prefecture, Japan. Tuesday, April 30 - Session A Symposium - Microscopic and spectroscopic imaging of rubber compounds Andy H. Tsou and Walter H. Waddell, ExxonMobil Chemical, and T.W. Zerda, Texas Christian University Texas Christian University, at Fort Worth; Christian Church (Disciples of Christ); coeducational; opened 1873 at Thorp Spring, chartered 1874 as Add Ran Male and Female College. It assumed its present name in 1902 and moved to Fort Worth in 1910. , co-chairs. (19) Chemical imaging with near field scanning optical microscopy. Stephen J. Stranick and Chris Michaels, 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. , and Bruce Chase, DuPont Central Research In 1957, the research organization of Chemicals Department of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company was renamed Central Research Department, beginning the history of the premier scientific organization within Du Pont and one of the foremost industrial laboratories devoted to basic science. and Development. (20) Chemical imaging of multicomponent polymer systems: Applications in blends and coatings. Patrick J. Treado, ChemIcon. (21) Vibrational spectroscopic imaging of polymer surfaces. Peter M. Fredericks, Imelda Keen, Llewellyn Rintoul, Trinh De and Mathias Celina, Queensland University of Technology, Australia. (22) Raman microimaging of polymer blends. T.W. Zerda and G. Song, Texas Christian University, and W.H. Waddell, ExxonMobil Chemical. (23) Interrogating differential crosslink and defect densities in elastomer compounds by NMR NMR: see magnetic resonance. imaging. Jeffery L. White, Noah Carolina State University, Jan Gelan, Peter Adriaensens and Anne Pollaris, Limburg University, Belgium, and Anthony Jay Dias and M. Kelchtermans, ExxonMobil Chemical. (24) NEXAFS NEXAFS Near-Edge X-ray Absorption Fine Structure microscopy for the rubber industry. Andy Winesett, North Carolina State University History
Tuesday, April 30 - Session B Educational Symposium - Chemistry and physics of network formation Lionel A. Cho-Young and William Hopkins, Bayer, co-chairs. (D) Effect of SBR structure on compounded properties. Howard Colvin, Solvay Engineered Polymers. (E) Role of carbon black in rubber compound. M. Gerspacher, Sid Richardson Carbon. (F) Chemistry and physics of network formation of silica/silane filled rubber compounds. Hans-Detlef Luginsland, Degussa AG. Tuesday, April 30 - Session C Symposium - Reinforcements for tire and rubber products Syed K. Mowdood, Pirelli Tire LLC and Guido Riva, Pirelli Pneumatici SpA, co-chairs. (25) Lifetime improvement of radial tires with the help of steel cords having superior corrosion and fretting resistance. Murat Basaran, N.V. Bekaert S.A., Belgium (26) Rayon: The advanced material for rubber reinforcement. Christian Norhausen, Acordis Industrial Fibers by, the Netherlands. (27) Advanced single end cord for high performance tires. Walter Terschuren, Interkordsa GmbH, Germany. (28) Beltec: New tire cord platform technology for cap ply. Jean-Francois Fritsch, Honeywell Performance Fibers, France. (29) Bonding rubber to plastics without adhesives - benefit for producer and consumer. Klaus M. Diedrich, Degussa AG, Germany. (30) Origins of catastrophic failure in sports and utility vehicle tires. B.L. Lee, J.H. Song and A. Hosterman, Pennsylvania State University Pennsylvania State University, main campus at University Park, State College; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1855, opened 1859 as Farmers' High School. . Tuesday, April 30 - Session A Symposium - Microscopic and spectroscopic imaging of rubber compounds Andy H. Tsou and Walter H. Waddell, ExxonMobil Chemical, and T.W. Zerda, Texas Christian University, co-chairs. (31) Atomic force microscopy in analysis of rubber materials. Sergei Magonov and N.A. Yerina, Digital Instruments/Veeco Metrology Group. (32) Scanning probe microscopy study of filled and unfilled rubbers. Marilyn E. Hawley, Los Alamos National Laboratory Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) (previously known at various times as Site Y, Los Alamos Laboratory, and Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory) is a United States Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratory, managed and operated by Los Alamos National and M. Gerspacher, Sid Richardson Carbon. (33) Investigations on crosslinked polymers with pulsed force mode AFM (Atomic Force Microscope) A device used to image materials at the atomic level. AFMs are used to solve processing and materials problems in electronics, telecom, biology and other high-tech industries. . Andreas Doering, Sabine Hild and Kai Schroth, University of Ulm The University of Ulm (German: Universität Ulm) is a public university in the city of Ulm, in the South German state of Baden-Württemberg. The university was founded in 1967 and focuses on natural sciences, medicine and the engineering sciences, mathematics/ economics and , Germany. (34) Investigating the microscopic properties of elastomers using pulsed force mode SFM. Sabine Hilde, Andreas Doering and Kai Schroth, University of Ulm, Germany. (35) Structure and dynamics of carbon black filled elastomers II - IMS (1) See IP Multimedia Subsystem. (2) (Information Management System) An early IBM hierarchical DBMS for IBM mainframes. IMS was widely implemented throughout the 1970s under MVS and continues to be used under z/OS. and IR. Mun n. 1. The mouth. One a penny, two a penny, hot cross buns, Butter them and sugar them and put them in your muns. - Old Rhyme. F. Tse, Andy H. Tsou and M.K. Lyon, ExxonMobil Chemical. Tuesday, April 30 - Session B Symposium - Rolling resistance/traction/treadwear performance of tires J. Cal Moreland, Michelin Americas R&D, and Anthony W. Niziolek, Bayer, co-chairs. (36) Compounding for rolling resistance traction and treadwear: A review of the fundamentals. James Palombo, Kumho Technical Center. (37) The impact of new developments of BR and SBR on tire properties. Ruediger Engehausen, Bayer AG, Germany. (38) A new carbon black to reduce rolling resistance. Tsukasa Maruyama, Kuzunori Ishikawa and Yoshiyuki Kirino, Yokohama Rubber, Japan. (39) Improvement of rolling resistance of silica tire compound by modified S-SBR. Akira Saito, Takaaki Matsuda, Haruo Yamada, Nobuaki Kubo and Norifusa Ishimura, Asahi-Kasei, Japan. (40) Use of advanced characterization techniques to investigate the tire wear behavior of isobutylene-based sectional retreads. Julie H. Kuhr, Carmen Neagu and Walter H. Waddell, ExxonMobil Chemical. (41) Determination of dynamic friction characteristics during braking and the consequence for performance prediction. Oliver Albohr, Pirelli Reifenwerke GmbH, Germany. (42) Simulation of rolling resistance with the method of pulsed dynamic mechanic thermal spectroscopy (PDMTS). Werner Conrad and Horst Deckmann, Gabo Qualimeter Testanlagen GmbH, Germany. Wednesday, May 1 - Session A Symposium - Microscopic and spectroscopic imaging of rubber compounds Andy H. Tsou and Walter H. Waddell, ExxonMobil Chemical, and T.W. Zerda, Texas Christian University, co-chairs. (43) Application of advanced electron microscopy techniques to the study of elastomers. A.D. Westwood, J.W. Ball and G.M. Brown, ExxonMobil Chemical. (44) Effect of chemical composition of BIMS BIMS Biomedical Science (educational course/major) BIMS Biobank Information Management System BIMS Butterflies In My Stomach BIMS Branson Interactive Multimedia Services (Branson, MO) on the morphology of its blends with BR - part 1: Neat rubber blends, Ilan Duvdevani and Andy H. Tsou, ExxonMobil Chemical, and Masayuki Yamaguchi and Costas G. Gogos, Polymer Processing Institute. (45) Transmission electron microscopy “TEM” redirects here. For other uses, see TEM (disambiguation). Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) is an imaging technique whereby a beam of electrons is transmitted through a specimen, then an image is formed, magnified and directed to appear either detection of rubber modifiers. Barbara A. Wood, DuPont. (46) Effect of chemical composition of BIMS on the morphology of its blends with BR - part 2: Blends with carbon black, Ilan Duvdevani and Andy H. Tsou, ExxonMobil Chemical, and Masayuki Yamaguchi and Costas G. Gogos, Polymer Processing Institute. (47) Structural development of polyisoprenes during uniaxial uniaxial /uni·ax·i·al/ (u?ne-ak´se-al) 1. having only one axis. 2. developing in an axial direction only. uniaxial 1. having only one axis. 2. developed in an axial direction only. stretching by in-situ synchrotron WAXD WAXD Wide-Angle X-Ray Diffraction and SAXS SAXS Small Angle X-Ray Scattering . Shigeyuki Toki, S. Ran, L. Liu, E Yeh, I. Scics and B. Hsiao, State University of New York (body) State University of New York - (SUNY) The public university system of New York State, USA, with campuses throughout the state. at Stony Brook. Wednesday, May 1 - Session B Contributed papers Kent L. Chasey, ExxonMobil Chemical, moderator. (48) Nitrosamine ni·tros·a·mine n. Any of a class of organic compounds present in various foods and other products and found to be carcinogenic and mutagenic in laboratory animals. aspects in the use of hydroxylamines to shortstop the emulsion processes of rubber latexes. Jianfeng Lou, Paul Fellenger and Thomas Buszta, Atofina Chemicals. (49) Experimental study of metallation mechanism in TMEDA/metal alkoxide modified anionic polymerization. Z. Gene Xu, Steve K. Henning and Michael L. Kerns, Goodyear Tire & Rubber. (50) Rheology of PVC PVC: see polyvinyl chloride. PVC in full polyvinyl chloride Synthetic resin, an organic polymer made by treating vinyl chloride monomers with a peroxide. plastisol - VII: Exploration on non-linearity of viscoelastic Adj. 1. viscoelastic - having viscous as well as elastic properties natural philosophy, physics - the science of matter and energy and their interactions; "his favorite subject was physics" behavior. Nobuyuki Nakajima, University of Akron, and E.R. Harrell, Polymer Diagnostics. (51) A study of the effect of rubber and curatives on the network of low density polyethylene in a thermoplastic elastomer blend. K. Garde and C.D. Woolard, University of Port Elizabeth, South Africa. (52) Model for erosion kinetics in simple shear flows. Alberto Scurati, Ica Manas-Zloczower and Donald L. Feke, Case Western Reserve University. Wednesday, May 1 - Session C Contributed papers Brendan Rodgers, Goodyear Tire & Rubber, moderator. (53) Thermoreversible crosslinking rubber using supramolecular su·pra·mo·lec·u·lar adj. 1. Consisting of more than one molecule. 2. Of greater complexity than a molecule. hydrogen bonding networks. Keisuke Chino, Makoto Ashiura, Junichiro Natori, Masahiro Ikawa and Tetsuji Kawazura, Yokohama Rubber, Japan. (54) Use of dynamic mechanical analysis for assessment of relative cure state. Fred Fraser, Cheryl Connelly and Donna Fogg, Freudenberg-NOK. (55) Structure, tread pattern and material of tire in sports: Bicycle, go-cart, ATV and motorcycle. Bin Chung, Scott Griffin and Russell Webb, Cheng Shin USA/Maxxis International, and J.C. Yang, Chuck Chang, Y-Y Tseng, H-K Lee and Wally Chen, Cheng Shin Rubber, China. (56) Synergy of processability theory, the elasticity/viscosity tester and the high shear mixer The creator of this article, or someone who has substantially contributed to it, may have a conflict of interest regarding its subject matter. It may require cleanup to comply with Wikipedia's content policies, particularly neutral point of view. . W.F. Watson, WNP Ltd., England. (57) Surface structure characterization of carbon blacks by Curie-point pyrolysis gas chromatography mass spectrometry Pyrolysis gas chromatography mass spectrometry is a method of chemical analysis in which the sample is heated to decomposition to produce smaller molecules that are separated by gas chromatography and detected using mass spectrometry. . Jarrn-Horng Lin and Ting-Kai Wu, China Synthetic Rubber, China. (58) Commercial and processing advantages of the extruder gear pump system. Olaf Skibba and Oliver Thoma, A-Z Formen- und Maschinenbau GmbH, Germany. Further information on the Rubber Division's 161st Spring Technical Meeting is available from the Rubber Division (330) 972-7814. |
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