Belgian Plastics and Rubber Institute

  

 

Programme

Additives and Processing Aids for Polymers

October 22nd 2008, Auberge du Pêcheur,Sint-Martens-Latem [Gent]

 

 

09:45 Registration and Coffee
10:15 Welcome and Introduction (Chairman)
10:30 “Leachable and Extractable from Polymers”
Requirements for the Pharmaceutical Industry
 
Stéphane BERGHMANS
JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA
11:00 “Carbon Nanotubes: Review of their actual applications
and trends for the future
Michaël CLAES
NANOCYL SA
11:30 Coffee
11:45 “Polymer Deformulation” Patrick Van IMPE
SOLVAY-MDA
12:15 “Rubber Analysis by advanced Thermogravimetry:
Vacuum evolved gas analysis and c-DTA”
Dr Bart RIMEZ
BENELUX SCIENTIFIC
12:45 LUNCH
14:00 “Use of water as a processing aid for bio-based nanocomposites” Dr Karine CHARLET
UCL-POLY, Prof. Jacques DEVAUX (UCL)
14:30 Chemical Blowing Agents - Reason for use, Blowing Agents Types and Specialty producs.” Russ STEVENS
LANXESS
15:00 Coffee
15:15 “Struktol Process Additives Improvements by using additives ” Peter KOSCZINSKY
SCHILL-SEILACHER ‘STRUKTOL’ AG
15:45 “XIRAN SMA offers new tricks in polymer blends” Peter FLIPPO
POLYSCOPE POLYMERS BV
16:15 “Additives for Electrical and Thermal Coductivity” Christine VAN BELLINGEN,TIMCAL BELGIUM
16:45 Chairman’s Summary and conclusions

 

 

 

                

 

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