University of Southern Mississippi to host 31st Annual International Waterborne, High-Solids, and Powder Coatings Symposium.The School of Polymers and High Performance Materials at The University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS, is scheduled to host their 31th Annual International Waterborne, High-Solids, and Powder Coatings Symposium on February 18-20, 2004, at the Marriott Hotel, in New Orleans, LA. The preliminary program is as follows: Wednesday, February 18 Morning Session Keynote Lecture--"Applications of Microfluidics for High-Throughput Characterization and Optimization of Formulations"--Eric Amis, NIST (National Institute of Standards & Technology, Washington, DC, www.nist.gov) The standards-defining agency of the U.S. government, formerly the National Bureau of Standards. It is one of three agencies that fall under the Technology Administration (www.technology. Keynote Lecture--TBA--Dave Diehl, PPG PPG Points Per Game (basketball player statistic) PPG Power Play Goals (hockey) PPG Planning Policy Guidance (UK) PPG Programmable Pulse Generator PPG Power Puff Girls Keynote Lecture--TBA--Panos Kordomenos, DuPont Keynote Lecture--"Meeting the Challenges of Present and Future Air Quality Regulations"--Ron Litton, Eastman Afternoon Session A "Low Temperature (120[degrees]C) Durable, Corrosion Protection Powder Coatings for Temperature Sensitive Substrates"--Steve Mordhorst, Glen Merfeld, Ersin Acar, Chris Molaison, Rainer Koeniger, Joe Suriano, and Ron Singh Warner, GE Global Research; Ken Grey, Crosslink Powder Coatings, Inc.; Mark Smith, Honeywell; Kevin Kovaleski and Greg Garrett, NavAir "Diethylmalonate Blocked Isocyanates as Crosslinkers for Low Temperature Cure Powder Coatings"--Thomas Faecke, Ramesh Subramanian, Michael Dvorchak, and Sharon Feng, Bayer Polymers "New Addition Curable Silicone-Epoxy/Acrylic Resins for Coating Applications"--Patrick Fransehn, Thomas Laubender, Shana Snyder, and James Greene, Wacker Wacker may refer to:
"Radiation-Curable Organic/Inorganic Hybrid Nanocomposites"--Z. Jeffrey Wang, Carol Black, and Jun Qiao, UCB UCB - University of California at Berkeley Afternoon Session B TBA--Sanjeev Midha, P & G "Coalescent for the Graphic Arts Industry: 2-Ethylhexyl 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. "--William Arendt, and Arron Strepka, Velsicol; Jean Lavelle and Jo Gallagher, Lehigh University "Role of Solvent in Producing Adhesion to Polymer Surfaces"--Thomas Schuman, University of Missouri-Rolla; Oliver W. Smith and Shelby F. Thames, The University of Southern Mississippi "The Use of Reactable Light Stabilizers to Prevent Migration and to Improve Durability of Coatings on Plastic Substrates"--Nancy Cliff and Mouhcine Kanouni, Ciba Specialty Chemicals “Ciba” redirects here. For the pre-1971 company, see Novartis. Ciba Specialty Chemicals is a chemical company based in and near Basel, Switzerland. It was formed as the non-pharmaceuticals elements of Novartis were spun out in 1997, following the merger in the Corp.; Cindy Peters, Ford Research Laboratories Thursday, February 19 Morning Session A Keynote Lecture--"The Use of Cholesteric Liquid Crystals (CLCs) in Coatings"--Paul Nowak, Wacker Chemicals "Effect of Treatment Chemistry on Titanium Dioxide Pigment Performance"--G. Todd Hager, Kerr-McGee "Lead Free Pigment of Paints, Possibilities & Limitations"--Romesh Kumar, Clariant "Improving the Spray Properties of Dry Blended Pearlescent pearl·es·cent adj. Having a pearly luster or gloss. pearl·es  cence n.Adj. 1. Pigments in Powder"--Thomas Chirayil, Engelhard Corp. "Coating Surface Modifications Using Novel Silicas Combining Matting Effects with Soft-Feel Properties"--Hans-Dieter Christian, Degussa "Improved Performance of Waterborne Coatings Through the Formulation of Latex Polymer-Pigment Composite Particles"--Gary R. Larson, Leo J. Procopio, and William J. Rosano, 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. Morning Session B "Synthesis and Characterization of Emulsion Polymer/Clay Nanocomposites"--Dennis P. Lorah, Robert V. Slone, and William C. Finch, Rohm and Haas "Emulsion Polymerization of Vegetable Oil Macromonomers"--Catherine C. Blackwell, Lianzhou Chen, Timothy Marsh, Oliver W. Smith, and Shelby F. Thames, The University of Southern Mississippi "The Development of Novel Latexes for Fire Resistant, Intumescent Coatings"--Alan J. Fream and Serge Magnet, Eliokem "Drying Characteristics and Rheology of Carboxymethyl Cellulose Acetate Butyrate butyrate /bu·ty·rate/ (bu´ti-rat) a salt, ester, or anionic form of butyric acid. bu·ty·rate n. A salt or ester of butyric acid. butyrate a salt of butyric acid. in Waterborne Coatings"--Kab S. Seo, Jessica Posey--Dowty, Jonathan E. Lawniczak, and Kennath R. Walker, Eastman Chemical "Fluoresence-Based Study of Bacterium Survival in Water-Based Latex"--Alicyn Rhoades, The University of Southern Mississippi "Film Formation and Dissolution from Surfactant-Free Polystyrene Particles"--O. Pekcan and S. Ugar, Istanbul Technical University History Considered as the world's second institution of higher learning specifically dedicated to engineering education, Istanbul Technical University (ITU) has a long and distinguished history which began in 1773. Afternoon Session A "New Generation of Greene Nonionic Surfactants for Emulsion Polymerization"--Ana Maria Fernandez, Wolfgang H. Breur, Uwe Held, and Marie Esther Saint Victor, Cognis "Development of a UV Curing PUD PUD abbr. peptic ulcer disease Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) A stomach disorder marked by corrosion of the stomach lining due to the acid in the digestive juices. for Soft Feel Applications"--Aaron Lockhart, Pete Schmitt, and Lyuba Gindin, Bayer Polymers "Polyurethane Dispersion Process by 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. Monomer Dissolution"--Mircea Manea, Anders Clausson, and Lennart Svensson, Perstorp Specialty Chemicals "Novel Surfactant Surfactant Definition Surfactant is a complex naturally occurring substance made of six lipids (fats) and four proteins that is produced in the lungs. It can also be manufactured synthetically. Technology for Use in the Emulsification of Alkyd Resins"--William McNamee, Jo Grade, V. Mohan Rao, and H. S. Bevinakatti, Uniqema "Novel 'Breathable' Polyurethane Dispersions"--Alex Lubnin, Gary Anderle, George Snow, Ron Varn, and Susan Lenhard, Noveon "Novel Coating Additives Based on Gemini Surfactant Technology"--Ernest C. Galgoci, Kevin R. Lassila, Steven Y. Chan, Roger Reinhartz, Christine Louis, Khalil Yacoub, and Sekhar Sunddaram, Air Products and Chemicals Afternoon Session B "Basics of Pigment Wetting and Dispersion"--John Du, BYK-Chemie "Fluorine-Containing 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. Dispersions for High Performance Coatings"--Reid Dreher, The University of Southern Mississippi "Application of Methacrylic LACE Monomers for the Formulation of Solvent-Based Coating Resins"--C. Neumann, S. Schrage, M. Ebert, J. Wey n. 1. Way; road; path. v. t. & i. 1. To weigh. n. 1. A certain measure of weight. , and Min Ma, Degussa "Microbial Oxidation, A Fuel-Stingy Alternative to Thermal Oxidation"--Jim Berry, Berry Environmental "Advances in Waterborne 2K Epoxy/Amine Primers for Heavy Duty Applications"--Joel Gummeson, Martin Gerlitz, UCB "New Approaches to Weather Stable Spray Elastomers"--David Zielinski, James Rosthauser, and John Perry, Bayer Polymers Friday, February 20 "A Novel Alkyd al·kyd n. A widely used durable synthetic resin derived from glycerol and phthalic anhydride. Also called alkyd resin. [alky(l) + (aci)d.] Noun 1. Dispersion with Excellent Hydrolytic Stability"--Kyu-Jun Kim, Dan Giles, and Steve Mochrie, Reichhold "UV Curing Systems Based on Allyl allyl /al·lyl/ (al´il) a univalent radical, —CH2dbondCHCH2. al·lyl n. The univalent, unsaturated organic radical C3H5. Functionalized Derivatives"--Mircea Manea, Stefan Lundmark, Ana Manea, and Lennart Svensson, Perstorp Specialty Chemicals "An In-Mold Application of Adhesion Promoter to Polyolefin Substrates"--Thomas Schuman, Maninder Singh, and James Stoffer, University of Missouri-Rolla "Acid/Epoxy Reaction Catalyst Screening for Low Temperature Cure (120[degrees]C) Durable, Powder Coatings"--Chris Molaison, Glen Merfeld, Ersin Acar, Rainer Koeniger, Steve Mordhorst, and Joe Suriani, GE Global Research "Synthesis of Silicone-Modified Acrylic Emulsion Containing Hydroxyl Groups"--Faai Zhang, Yunpu Wang, and Chunpeng Chai, Northwest Normal University "A Detailed Understanding of Polyurethane Dispersions, Their Process and Applications"--Bedri Erdem, Deb Bhattacharjee, and L. J. Chen, Dow Chemical In addition, USM USM abbr. 1. United States Mail 2. United States Mint USM n abbr (= United States Mint) → US-Münzanstalt (= United States Mail) → US-Postbehörde will hold four short courses on February 16-17. The titles are as follows: "Design of Experiments for Coatings Scientists," "Modern Coatings Technology," "Reformulating to Waterborne Coatings," and "Water-Soluble/Waterborne Polymers." For symposium and short course information, contact Rick Durden, Waterborne Coordinator, at 601.266. 4475; fax: 601.266.6265; email: waterborne@usm.edu; or visit www.psrc.usm.edu/waterborne. Call the Marriott Hotel at 800.654.3990 for reservations. |
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