Fillers-C, Session A

Wednesday, October 15, 2014: 8:30 AM-11:15 AM
Session A-Rm #206 (Nashville Convention Center)
Co-chairs:
Wesley Wampler, Sid Richardson Carbon & Energy Co. and Timothy A. Okel, PPG Industries, Inc.
8:30 AM
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Mechanisms of Particulate Reinforcement of Elastomers at Small Strains
Lewis Tunnicliffe, BSc, (Hons), MRes, Department of Materials Science, Queen Mary University of London, London, United Kingdom, Alan Thomas, Queen Mary University of London, London, England and James Busfield, Department of Materials, Queen Mary University of London, London, England
9:00 AM
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Study of Polymer-Filler Interactions
Ed Cole, Film Manufacturing & Supply Chain Operations, 3M, St. Paul, MN
9:30 AM
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Carbon Black Particle Size: What Does It “Mean”?
Tyler Gruber, Ph.D.1, A. Paul Smith, Ph.D.1 and Ricky Magee2, (1)Technology Laboratory, Birla Carbon, Marietta, GA, (2)Birla Carbon, Marietta, GA
10:00 AM
Break
10:15 AM
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Advances in Filler Dispersion Measurement
Leszek Nikiel, Russell Mason and Wesley Wampler, Sid Richardson Carbon & Energy Co., Fort Worth, TX