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MAIN CONFERENCE
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| THURSDAY, 18 September 2008 |
| From 13.00 h |
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Registration and Welcome Coffee |
| 14.00 h |
Welcome Address and Conference Introduction
Dr. Sonja Schulte, Vincentz Network, Germany
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| SESSION I: |
Mechanism and Testing |
| 14.15 h |
Flame retardancy mechanism: Some comments an the role of surface
Bernhard Schartel, BAM - Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing, Germany |
| 14.45 h |
Resistance to fire of intumescent coating using small scale tests
Prof. Serge Bourbigot, Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Lille, France |
| 15.15 h |
Interactive Focus Workshops & Coffee Break |
| 16.30 h |
Fire retardant coatings under climatic stress
Dr. Barbora Deppe, Fraunhofer-Institute for Wood Research-Wilhelm-Klauditz-Institut (WKI), Germany |
| 17.00 h |
Fire hazard of multiple layers of paint in public areas
Dave Haythornthwaite, Salamander Fire Risk Analysis, United Kingdom |
| 17.30 h |
Evaluating intumescent coatings for the fire protection of modern designs of steel structures
Geoff Deakin, Bodycote warringtonfire, United Kingdom |
| 18.00 h |
End of Day 1 |
| 18.30 h |
Fire Retardant Night |
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| >> Thursday
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| FRIDAY, 19 September 2008 |
| SESSION II: |
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Novel Materials and Technologies |
| 08.00 h |
Meet the Speakers |
| 09.00 h |
Non-flammable materials by nanotechnology
Dr. Axel Kalleder, Inomat GmbH, Germany |
| 09.30 h |
Intumescent flame retardant polymeric materials
Dr. Regina Sandra Nascimento, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janiero, Brazil |
| 10.00 h |
Focus Workshops - Group Presentations |
| 10.45 h |
COFFEE BREAK |
| 11.30 h |
Recent innovations in flame retardant textile coatings: Sol-gel and plasma technology
Dr. Aysun Cireli, Dokuz Eylül University, Turkey |
| 12.00 h |
Reactive oligomers: a novel class of surface modifiers for flame retardet magnesium hydroxide/polypropylene composites
Prof. Dr. Elisabetta Ranucci, University Milano, Italy |
| 12.30 h |
Lunch Break |
| SESSION III: |
New Developements in phosphorous flame retardants |
| 14.00 h |
Synthesis and properties of flame retardant epoxy resins based on phosphorus compounds
Prof. Dr. Manfred Döring, Research Center Karlsruhe, Germany |
| 14.30 h |
Novel phosphoramidate flame retardants
Dr. Sabyasachi Gaan, EMPA, Switzerland |
| 15.00 h |
Phosphor based flame retardants for transparent laquers
Jelena Djudejevic, Lanxess Deutschland GmbH, Germany |
15.30 h |
End of Conference and Farewell Coffee |
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* Please note that the pre-conference tutorial and
the main conference are two individual events! |