Natural Rubber & Bio Materials for Rubber I - Session C
Tuesday, October 11, 2016: 1:00 PM-5:15 PM
Rm 303 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center )
Co-chairs:
Katrina Cornish, Ph.D., FNAI, FAAAS, The Ohio State University
and
Andrew V. Chapman, Tun Abdul Razak Research Centre
1:00 PM
Compositional Analysis of Taraxacum kok-saghyz Roots, an Alternative Source of Natural Rubber
David A. Ramirez-Cadavid
1,
Frederick C. Michel Jr., Ph.D.1 and Katrina Cornish, Ph.D., FNAI, FAAAS
2, (1)Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering, The Ohio State University, Wooster, OH, (2)Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, The Ohio State University, Wooster, OH
2:00 PM
Fabrication and Improved Performance of Poly-(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) for Packaging By Addition of High Molecular Weight Natural Rubber
Sunny Modi, PhD, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, Katrina Cornish, Ph.D., FNAI, FAAAS, Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, The Ohio State University, Wooster, OH, Kurt Koelling, PhD, Chemical & Biomolecular Eng, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH and Yael Vodovotz, PhD, Food Science and Technology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
3:45 PM
Biocomposites Based on Soy
Coleen Pugh, PhD1, Paula Watt
2, Brinda Mehta
2 and Abdala Bashir
1, (1)Polymer Science, The University of Akron, Akron, OH, (2)Department of Polymer Science, The University of Akron, Akron, OH
