Fall 182nd Technical Meeting & Educational Symposium
Duke Energy Center - Cincinnati, OH
Tuesday, October 9, 2012 - Thursday, October 11, 2012
New Submissions may be entered until: Friday, June 15, 2012 at 11:59pm (EST)
PLEASE READ INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
Paper Deadline - Friday, August 31, 2012
PowerPoint Presentations Deadline - Friday, September 14, 2012
This is the official solicitation to submit papers for presentation at the Contributed Paper Sessions during the Fall 182nd Technical Meeting & Educational Symposium of the Rubber Division, ACS in Cincinnati, OH. Papers by United States resident chemists or chemical engineers may not appear on Rubber Division, ACS programs unless the author or a co-author is a member of the American Chemical Society. This provision may be waived with approval from the American Chemical Society through the Rubber Division office.
The dissemination of scientific and technological knowledge is the chief purpose of the Rubber Division, ACS meetings. Your participation is encouraged and is greatly appreciated.
- The abstract should reflect the technical significance and substance of the paper.
- Please be sure to complete all fields on all pages of the abstract form and submit no later than Friday, June 15, 2012. Required information must be completed for the Rubber Division, ACS to accept the abstract.
- Complete the online Copyright License Agreement form granting the Rubber Division, ACS the right to sell papers. Failure to do so will result in your paper’s withdrawal from the final program.
- The final paper must be submitted to the Rubber Division, ACS no later than Friday, August 31, 2012.
- Abstracts that are not submitted by the Friday, June 15, 2012 deadline may be withdrawn from the program. Contact the Rubber Division, ACS office to offer any clarification.
- Papers must utilize SI units for measurements.
- Use of trade names is limited to the initial identification of materials and/or equipment in both the presentation and the paper. Papers scheduled for presentation in the New Commercial Developments Symposium are the only exceptions to this rule.
- Papers may be considered for publication in the Rubber Chemistry and Technology journal
- At the meeting, papers will be judged for the following Best Paper Award categories: Original Contribution and Review. To be eligible for an award, you must comply with all stated guidelines and deadlines.
- More detailed instructions will be provided in a Speaker Instruction Packet which will be sent out in early June once your abstract has been accepted.
IMPORTANT:
ABSTRACT DEADLINE -- Friday, June 15, 2012
PAPER DEADLINE -- Friday, August 31, 2012
PRESENTATIONS DEADLINE - Friday, September 14, 2012
Abstract Guidelines
- The use of trade names is limited to the initial identification of materials and/or equipment. Abstract should include the purpose and scope of the paper, followed by a brief summary of the work done and general conclusions.
- Do not include the title or the authors’ names, they will be added from the information you've already provided.
- You may compose your abstract in a word processing program, then paste it into the text box
- The following file types may be uploaded: plain text document (*.txt), HTML document (*.htm), or HTML document (*.html).
Symposia scheduled for Fall 182nd Technical Meeting & Educational Symposium from Tuesday, October 9, 2012 - Thursday, October 11, 2012 in Cincinnati OH are shown below. Those interested in submitting abstracts for these symposia should click on the appropriate symposia title below.
182ND TECHNICAL MEETING (250 word maximum)
Abstract Submission Deadline: Friday, June 15, 2012
Co-chairs: Udo Kuhlmann, Pirelli Tyre, Viale Sarca 222, Milano 20133 Italy, Phone: 39 02 6442 2723, Fax: 39 02 6442 2097
Syed K. Mowdood, Pirelli Tyre SpA, 16 Essex Circle, Hudson, OH 44236, Phone: 330-342-9779, symowdood@aol.com
Co-chairs: Wesley Wampler, Sid Richardson Carbon & Energy, Corporate Headquarters, 201 Main St Ste 3000, Fort Worth, TX 76102, Phone: (817) 390-8600, Fax: (817) 339-7394, Wawampler@Sidrich.com
Robert H. Schuster, Dik, Deutsches Institut für Kautschuktechnologie, Eupener Straße 33, Hannover 30519 Germany, Phone: robert.schuster, Fax: 0049-511-8386826, robert.schuster@dikautschuk.de
Chair: John S. Dick, Marketing Technical Services, Alpha Technologies U.S., 2975 Stanley Road, Fairlawn, OH 44333, Phone: 330-848-7207, Fax: 330-848-7326, john.dick@dynisco.com
Co-chairs: Mark Gurvich, United Technologies Research Center, 411 Silver Ln, MS 129-73, East Hartford, CT 6108, Phone: (860) 610-7459, Fax: (860) 660-1493, Gurvicmr@Utrc.utc.com
Peter Mott, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, Chemistry Division, code 6120, Washington, DC 20375, Phone: 202 767 1720, Fax: 202 767 0594, peter.mott@nrl.navy.mil
Co-chairs: Andrew V. Chapman, Tun Abdul Razak Research Centre, Brickendonbury, Hertford, Herts SG13 8NL United Kingdom, Phone: 441992584966, Fax: 441992554837, achapman@tarrc.co.uk
Katrina Cornish, Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, Ohio State University, 1680 Madison Avenue, Wooster, OH 44691-4096, Phone: (330) 263-3982, cornish.19@osu.edu
Chair: R. Christopher Napier, Global Specialty Polymers Technology, ExxonMobil Chemical Co., 5200 Bayway Drive, BTEC-West, A-L #3104, Baytown, TX 77520, Phone: 281-834-2053, Fax: 281-834-2920, chris.r.napier@exxonmobil.com
Co-chairs: Abraham Pannikottu, American Engineering Group, 934 Grant St., Akron, OH 44311, Phone: 330-375-1975, Fax: 330-645-9385 , abraham@engineering-group.com
Richard Pazur, Department of National Defence, Quality Engineering Test Establishment (QETE), Ottawa, ON K1A0K2 Canada, Phone: 819 997 9087, richard.pazur@forces.gc.ca
Chair: Marvin Myhre, Canadian Rubber Testing & Development Limited, P.O. Box 785, Fonthill, ON LOS 1EO Canada, Phone: 905-892-0728, Fax: 905-892-4375, marvin@crtdl.com
Co-chairs: Ed Terrill, Akron Rubber Development Laboratory, 2887 Gilchrist Rd., Akron, OH 44305, Phone: 330-794-6618, Fax: 330-794-6623 , ed_terrill@ardl.com
Fred Ignatz-Hoover, Solutia, 260 Springside Dr, Akron, OH 44333, Phone: 330-687-0836, ffigna@solutia.com
Once you have submitted the title of your presentation you will automatically receive an email that includes a password-protected hyperlink. If you must interrupt the submission process before finishing it, you can resume at any time by clicking on the hyperlink in that email. For help in submitting an abstract online, e-mail technical support.