ICE 2007 FutureCoat!

JCT CoatingsTech, August, 2007

Wednesday, October 3, 2007

Keynote Address

(8:00 am-9:00 am; Rm. 701A-B)

Green Chemistry and Entropic Control in Coatings Materials and Processes -- John C. Warner, University of Massachusetts Lowell

Track 1

Green Chemistry--Environmental

(9:15 am-12:00 noon; Rm. 705)

9:15-9:45 am -- Development of Environmentally Friendly, Anti-fouling, Coatings Based on Tethered Quaternary Ammonium Salts in a Crosslinked Polydimethylsiloxane Maxtrix -- Partha Majumdar, Elizabeth Lee, Nehal Patel, Shane Stafslien, Justin Daniels, and Bret J. Chisholm, North Dakota State University

9:45-10:15 am -- Waterborne Pavement Markings: The Low VOC Options -- Kimberly B. Kosto, Rohm and Haas Company

10:15-10:30 am -- Break

10:30-11:00 am -- Advanced Assessment and Analysis of Fungal Disfigurement of Wood Coatings -- Jan Van den Bulcke, Joris Van Acker, and Marc Stevens, Ghent University, Belgium

11:00-11:30 am -- Benefits of Next Generation APE-free Additives in Waterborne Coating Formulations -- Virendra V. Shah and Ernest C. Galgoci, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.

11:30 am-12:00 noon -- Latex Waste Solidification--An Innovative, Low Cost, Environmentally Friendly Approach -- Frank Miller, Innovative Environmental Products, Inc.

Track 2

Formulation--Latex Technology

(9:15 am-12:00 noon; Rm. 707)

9:15-9:45 am -- UV Curable Diacrylate Monomers Based on UNOXOL[TM] Diol -- Kiran K. Baikerikar, Michael L. Tulchinsky, and John Argyropoulos, The Dow Chemical Company

9:45-10:15 am -- The Influence of Interdiffusion and Crosslinking on the Film Formation of an Acrylic Latex -- Nicola Kessel, Sun Chemical Ltd. and University of Surrey, UK; Derek R. Illsley, Sun Chemical Ltd., UK; and Joseph L. Keddie, University of Surrey (ROON)

10:15-10:30 am -- Break

10:30-11:00 am -- Investigation of the Effect of Pre-Coalescence or Post-Coalescence Crosslinking on Film Formation, Properties, and Latex Morphology -- Ravi G. Joshi, Theodore Provder, Paul Ziemer, Wenjing Mao, Wade Shen, and Frank N. Jones, Eastern Michigan University (ROON)

11:00-11:30 am -- Core-Shell and Other Multi-Phase Latex Particles--Confirming Their Morphologies and Relating Those to Synthesis Variables -- Jeffrey M. Stubbs (presently at DSM NeoResins) and Donald C. Sundberg, University of New Hampshire (ROON)

11:30 am-12:00 noon -- Nano-particle Reinforced Latex Dispersions with Modified Colloidal Silica -- Peter Greenwood and Hans Lagnemo, Eka Chemicals AB, Sweden

Track 3

Waterborne I

(9:15 am-11:30 am; Rm. 709)

9:15-9:45 am -- The Onset of Polymer Diffusion in a Drying Acrylate Latex: How Water Initially Retards Coalescence but Ultimately Enhances Diffusion -- Jeffrey C. Haley, Yuanqin Liu, and Mitchell A. Winnik, University of Toronto; and Willie Lau, Rohm and Haas Co. (ROON)

9:45-10:15 am -- 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

10:15-10:30 am -- Break

10:30-11:00 am -- Control of Functional Site Location for Thermosetting Latexes -- M.D. Soucek and E. Pedraza, The University of Akron (ROON)

11:00-11:30 am -- Technology Development of Dirt Pickup Resistance in Latex Coatings -- Gerald A. Vandezande, The Dow Chemical Company

Track 4

Instrumentation

(9:15 am-12:00 noon; Rm. 711)

9:15-9:45 am -- The Use of Two Constant Kubelka-Munk Theory in Spectrophotometric Color Matching -- A. Karbasi, S. Moradian, M. Ebrahimi, Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran; and S. Asiaban, Research and Technology Co., National Petrochemical Co., Iran

9:45-10:15 am -- 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

10:15-10:30 am -- Break

10:30-11:00 am -- 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, University of Lyon, France

11:00-11:30 am -- Film Formation of Water-Based Paints Studied by Diffusing Wave Spectroscopy -- Helene DiHang and Alice Brun, Formulaction, L'Union, France

11:30 am-12:00 noon -- Effect of Dehydration and Paint Application Parameters on Popping -- Lindita Prendi, Paul Henshaw, and Ahammad Ali, University of Windsor, Canada

Track 5

Pre-Treatments

(9:15 am-12:00 noon; Rm. 713B)

9:15-9:45 am -- Activated Conductive Layer for Powder Coating on Wood -- Chhiu-Tsu Lin, Northern Illinois University (ROON)

9:45-10:15 am -- Atmospheric Pressure Plasma--Enabling Technology for Process Simplification and Reduction of Solvent Consumption on Paint Lines -- Ronald G. Jamieson, Plasmatreat North America Inc., Canada

10:15-10:30 am -- Break

10:30-11:00 am -- Plasma Surface Modification of Low Density Polyethylene with Various Gases -- Maryam Ataeefard, Siamak Moradian, and Morteza Ebrahimi, Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran; Mojtaba Mirabedini, Iran Polymer and Petrochemical Institute; and Saeed Asiaban, Petrochemical Company of Iran