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43rd IUPAC World Polymer Congress: Polymer Science in the Service of Society, 11-16 July 2010, Glasgow, UK


Polymers in adhesives


Convener: 

Andrew Slark, Henkel, UK

Co-Convener: Gary Critchlow, Loughborough University, UK

Co-Convener: Costantino Creton, ESPCI Paris Tech, France

  

Programme:

Thursday 15 July (morning and afternoon)


Symposium Information


The symposium will address the following subject areas:

  • The importance of interfaces and interphases in bonding both polymer and metal substrates
  • Aspects of soft synthetic polymer adhesives
  • Biological and medical aspects of adhesion, including bio-inspired adhesive design

Keynote Speaker


Curing of Polymers on Metals: Adhesion - Interphases - Properties - Ageing
Wulff Possart, Saarland University, Germany

Invited Speakers


Biointerfacial Aspects of Mussel Adhesive Proteins and their Biomimetic Analogs
Phillip Messersmith, Northwestern University, USA

Probing the Chemistry of  Polymer/Metal and Polymer/Polymer Interfaces
John Watts, University of Surrey, UK


Speakers


Development of anti-biofouling materials for marine applications
Nick Aldred, Newcastle University, UK

Bioinspired reversible adhesives for dry and wet conditions
Aránzazu del Campo, Max-Planck Institut für Polymerforschung, Germany

Experimental characterization of marine glues: a prerequisite for the development of bio-inspired adhesives 
Elise Hennebert, Université de Mons, Belgium

Synergistic Effects between Clay and a Soft Polymer in a Supracolloidal Structure Leading to Increased Tack Energy in Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives
Joseph Keddie, University of Surrey, UK

Synthesis of novel hydrolysis stable adhesive monomers and their dental application 
Joachim E. Klee, DENTSPLY, Germany

Surface enrichment layers in pressure sensitive adhesive films
Peter Muller-Buschbaum, TU München, Germany

Radiation Curable Pressure Sensitive Adhesives 
Peter Palasz, Henkel UK, UK 

Synthetic Polymers of Mussel derived Peptides
Klaus Slenzka, OHB-System AG & Jacobs University Bremen, Germany


Poster Presenters


New components for dental adhesives
Norbert Moszner, Ivoclar Vivadent AG, Liechtenstein

Structure of high density polymer brushes: An integrated experimental and multiscale simulation study
Roland Faller, University of California, United States

Polyaniline/Epoxy Resin Composites: Dielectric and Thermomechanical Behaviours
Belkacem Belaabed, EMP, Bordj El Bahri, Algeria

New concept for polymer-metal interfaces
Renate Mix, BAM, Germany

A Quinoxaline Derivative as a Long Wavelength Photosensitizer for Diaryliodonium Salts
Umut Bulut, Middle East Technical University NCC, Turkey

Characterization of acrylic acid polymers and copolymers with styrene
Renate Mix, Federal Institute of Materials Research and Testing, Germany

Responsive Polymers for Bacterial Attachment and Ligand Sequestration
Francisco Fernandez-Trillo, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom

Thermal Stability and Volatile Out-gassing Studies on  Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Copolymer
Mogon Patel, AWE, Aldermaston, United Kingdom

Probing for adhesion mechanism in oxidized PP wax/pp blends
Mojtaba Mirabedini, Iran Polymer & Petrochemical Institute, Islamic Republic of Iran

Polymer Film Morphology of Pressure Sensitive Adhesives
Matthias Gerst, BASF SE, Germany

Adhesion Strength of Norbornene-based Self-healing Agents to an Amine-cured Epoxy
Guangchun Huang, Kolon Industries Inc., Republic of Korea

Study on novel latent curing agents for epoxy resins based on dihydrazides
Adrian Marius Tomuta, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Spain

Mucoadhesive Properties of Methacrylic Acid Copolymer Microspheres of Pravastatin Sodium on Gastrointestinal Mucosa: An In Vitro and Ex Vivo Evaluation
Yogesh Garg, Rajiv Academy for Pharmacy, India

Biological adhesives: from biology to biomimetics (COST Action TD0906)
Elise Hennebert, Université de Mons-UMONS, Belgium

Effect of Hard Particles on the Adhesion and Bulk Mechanical Properties of Waterborne Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives (PSAs)
Robert Gurney, University of Surrey, United Kingdom

Degradation kinetics and mechanism of polyurethane adhesive based on TDI and polyester polyol
Fachun Zhong, Chinese Academy of Engineering and Physics, China

Study of the poly-(2-dimethylamino) ethyl methacrylate conformation's influence on polymer adhesive behaviour
Thomas Bras, University of Mons Hainaut, Belgium

Polymer conservation treatments for stained glass in the Burrell Collection, Glasgow: an assessment of 25 years of natural aging
Norman Tennent, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

Adhesion properties of room temperature self-curable waterborne polyurethane hybrids functionalized with (3-aminopropyl)triethoxysilane
Haritz Sardon, University of Basque Country (UPV/EHU), Spain