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19 Session D: Synthetic Rubber and Synthetic Rubber Based Products (Wednesday Afternoon)

Wednesday, October 14, 2009: 1:30 PM-5:15 PM
327 (David L. Lawrence Convention Center )
Chair:
Roderic P. Quirk, University of Akron
1:30 PM
113
The Role of Functional Polymers in Improving Tire Performance
Terrence Hogan, Bridgestone Americas Center for Research and Technology; William L. Hergenrother, Bridgestone Americas Center for Research & Technology; Amy Randall, Bridgestone Americas Center for Research and Technology; C. J. Lin, Bridgestone Americas, Center for Research and Technology
2:00 PM
114
Morphology and rheology of non-reactive and reactive EPDM/PP blends in transient shear flow: plasticized vs. non-plasticized blends
Shant Shahbikian, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal; Pierre J. Carreau, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal; Marie-Claude Heuzey, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal; Maria D. Ellul, ExxonMobil Chemical Co., Global Specialty Polymers Technology; Pradeep P. Shirodkar, ExxonMobil Chemical Co., Global Specialty Polymers Technology; John Cheng, ExxonMobil Chemical Co., Global Specialty Polymers Technology; Hari P. Nadella, ExxonMobil Chemical Co., Global Specialty Polymers Technology
3:00 PM
Break
3:15 PM
116
Silicone Elastomers
Lauren M. Tonge, Dow Corning Corporation; Craig Gross, Dow Corning Corporation; Mike DiPino, Dow Corning Corporation
3:45 PM
117
EPDM - Past, Present and Future
P.S. Ravishankar, ExxonMobil Chemical Co
4:15 PM
118
Anionic synthesis of liquid polydienes and their applications
Taejun Yoo, Sartomer Company; Steven Henning, Sartomer
4:45 PM
119
Plasticizers - How Oil molecules can influence the Tire Properties
Juergen Trimbach, Hansen & Rosenthal Group