| EXTRA |
| WEDNESDAY, October 17th 2007 |
| PRE-CONFERENCE TUTORIAL*:
Fundamentals of Film Formation |
| From 13.30 h |
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Registration and Welcome Coffee |
| 14.00 – 18.30 h |
Tutorial |
| From 18.30 h |
After-Work Reception |
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MAIN CONFERENCE
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| THURSDAY, October 18th 2007 |
| From 09.00 h |
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Registration and Welcome Coffee |
| 10.00 h |
Welcome Address and Conference Introduction
Dr. Dirk Meine, Vincentz Network, Germany
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| SESSION I: |
Film formation - a closer look |
| 10.15 h |
Experimental studies of latex film formation
Dr. Joe Keddie, University of Surrey, UK |
| 10.45 h |
Internal dynamics of drying latex films
Prof. Diethelm Johannsmann, Technical University of Clausthal, |
| 11.15 h |
Monitoring of film formation and curing of waterborne 2K polyurethane coatings using inverse micro raman spectroscopy
Philippe Olier, Rhodia, France |
| SESSION II: |
Binder chemistry - innovations in the backbone |
| 11.45 h |
A new class of Polycarbonate Macro diols for Polyurethane Dispersions with Excellent Performance
Henrik Bernquist, Perstorp AB, Sweden |
| 12.15 h |
Focus Workshops - Presentation of Topics |
| 12.30 h |
Luncheon |
| 13.45 h |
Optimisation of flow in 2K waterborne clearcoats for stoving and room temperature cure
Ferry Thys, Nuplex Resins bv, Netherlands
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| 14.15 h |
1K w/b clearcoats for stoving applications
Jean-Pierre Chevillotte, Cytec Surface Specialties, Belgium |
| 14.45 h |
Waterborne clearcoats for industrial maintenance
Dr. Andrew Trapani, Rohm and Haas Company, France |
| 15.15 h |
interactive Focus Workshops & Coffee Break |
| 16.30 h |
Structure property relations in waterborne nanocomposite coatings
Professor Steven J. Picken, Technical University of Delft, Netherlands |
| 17.00 h |
Nanocomposite polyurethane dispersions for novel water based coating systems - fire retardant & easy to clean
Markus Dimmers, Alberdingk Boley GmbH, Germany |
| 17.30 h |
END OF DAY 1 |
| 18.30 h |
Waterborne Night at "The Story of Berlin"
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| >> Thursday
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| FRIDAY, October 19th 2007 |
| 08.00 h |
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Meet the Speakers- Part I |
| SESSION II: |
Binder chemistry - innovation in the backbone (continued) |
| 09.00 h |
Widening the application field of soft-touch coatings
Dr. Christoph Irle, Bayer MaterialScience AG, Germany |
| 09.30 h |
Study of the rheology of aqueous radiation curable polyurethane dispersions modified with associative thickeners
Michel Tielemans, Cytec Surface Specialties, Belgium |
| 10.00 h |
Focus Workshops - Presentations |
| 10.45 h |
Coffee Break |
| 11.15 h |
Effect of hydroxy-isocyanate ratio on properties of waterborne 2-K coatings
Claudia Goemans, DSM NeoResins+, Netherlands |
| 11.45 h |
Non-functional PUDs for 1 and 2 pack polyurethane coatings
Dr. Rolf Gertzmann, BayerMaterialScience AG, Germany |
| 12.15 h |
Luncheon |
| SESSION III: |
Additives - tiny essentials |
| 13.30 h |
Organic lightstabilizers for automotive waterborne coatings: a difficult task
Tom Landuydt, Ciba Specialty Chemicals. Switzerland |
| 14.00 h |
Nanoparticles as functional additives: good dispersions are essential for high quality waterborne clearcoats
Dr. Detlef Burgard, Nanogate Advanced Materials GmbH / Air Products GmbH, Germany |
| 14.30 h |
Novel matting agent technology for waterborne wood coatings
Dimitri Hussin, Degussa GmbH, Germany |
| 15.00 h |
Influence of new wax additives on aesthetic and protective properties in waterborne coatings
Petra Lenz, Byk Additives and Instruments, Germany |
| 15.30 h |
END OF CONFERENCE & FAREWELL COFFEE |
| 16.00-17.00 h |
Meet the Speakers - Part II |
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* Please note that the pre-conference tutorial and
the main conference are two individual events! |