Session A - Mixing and Processing

Thursday, October 13, 2011: 8:00 AM-10:45 AM
Meeting Room #17-18 (The I-X Center)
Chair:
Avraam Isayev, The University of Akron
8:00 AM
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PAPER #75 MOVED TO TUE., AM, SESSION A, 10:15 A.M.
8:30 AM
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Crosslinked Blends of Polyolefin Elastomers with EPDM Rubber
Arnis Paeglis, Ph.D.1, Tim Clayfield, Dr2, Dave Schiff1 and Olaf Henschke2, (1)Elastomers, The Dow Chemical Company, Freeport, TX, (2)Dow Europe GmbH, Horgen, Switzerland
9:00 AM
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Nanocomposites of Natural Rubber with Carbon Nanotubes Prepared by Ultrasonically Aided Extrusion
Jaesun Choi and Avraam Isayev, Department of Polymer Engineering, The University of Akron, Akron, OH
9:30 AM
Break
9:45 AM
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Preparation and Properties of Styrene-Butadiene Rubber/Clay Nanocomposites by Using Liquid Rubber/Clay Master Batches
Liang Fang, Ming Wei, Nuthathai Warasitthinon, Jia Shen, Rui Jian, Daniel Schmidt, Carol F. Barry and Joey L. Mead, Department of Plastics Engineering, University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell, MA
10:15 AM
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