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'09 - Tuesday 27 - Wednesday
28 October 2009 University of Bradford |
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Tuesday 27 October: Process Innovation |
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9.00 |
Registration & Coffee, Norcroft Centre | |||||||||||
9.30
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Keynote
Orientation processing of Polymers: Analysis and Optimisation of the Polymer
Wire Die-Drawing Process I M Ward, University of Leeds, UK |
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10.15 |
Developing
the next generation of polyethylene based single polymer composites A P Unwin, P J Hine & I M Ward, University of Leeds, UK |
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10.40 |
Experimental
investigation on the processing principal of biaxial oriented pvc pipes
prepared by quasi-dynamic expansion method based on cloth tube D Wu , D Ren, J Wang, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, China |
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11.05 |
Coffee |
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11.35 |
Material
testing for injection moulding simulation R.G. Speight & F.S. Costa, Autodesk Australia Pty, Australia |
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12.00 |
Effect
of copper alloy mould tooling on cycle time and product quality A L Kelly, L Mulvaney-Johnson, P D Coates, University of Bradford, UK and R Beechey, Copperplas Int. Ltd |
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12.25 |
Lunch, Norcroft Centre |
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13.30 |
Polyetheretherketone
(peek) for use in long term implantable medical devices – key attributes
and performance C. Valentine, A.Holden, A. Elleray Invibio Ltd, UK |
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13.55 |
Challenges in hot melt extrusion for enhancement in solubility of poorly
soluble drugs R Dhumal, A L Kelly, T Gough, P. D. Coates, A Paradkar, University of Bradford, UK |
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Polymer
Micro & Nano Technology -1 |
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14.20 |
Polypropylene-MMT
Clay Nanocomposites Formulation: from small bench top mini-mixer to scaled-up
twin screw extruder R Patel, H Benkreira & A Khan, P D Coates, Polymer IRDC, School of Engineering, Univ of Bradford, UK, Y.Shen, S.Xie, R Abu-Zurayk, E.Harkin-Jones, T.McNally, P.Hornsby, Mechanical & Aeronautical Engineering, Queens' University of Belfast, UK |
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14.45 |
Experimental
study of extrusion and surface treatment of organo clay with PET nanocomposites Karnik Tarverdi, Somchoke Sontikae, Peter Allan, Brunel University, UK |
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15.10 |
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Tea |
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15.30 |
Laboratory Demonstrations – Polymer IRC/ Polymer MNT Centre | |||||||||||
18.00 |
Drinks Reception |
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18.45 |
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| Wednesday 28 October: Polymer Micro & Nano Technology -2 | ||||||||||||
8.45 |
Registration & Coffee | |||||||||||
9.15 |
Investigation
into the use of LCP additives for microstructured surfaces replication. G. Lucchetta, A. Gava, University of Padova, Italy |
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9.40 |
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Characterization
and analysis of micro channels and sub-micron surface roughness of injection
moulded microfluidic systems using optical metrology |
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10.05 |
Stabilising
fibre interferometers for online surface measurement H. Martin and X. Jian, University of Huddersfield, UK |
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10.30 |
Influence
of mould design on flow visualisation studies in micromoulding |
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10.55 |
Coffee |
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11.25 |
2K
– Micro Injection molding with formicaPlast Industrial solution
for precise mass production of micro parts B Dormann, Kloeckner DESMA Schuhmaschinen GmbH, Germany |
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11.50 |
Two
micro component injection molding for MID fabrication A. Islam, H. N. Hansen, P.T. Tang, M.B. Jørgensen & S.F. Ørts, Tech Univ Denmark & IPU Manufacturing & Sonion ApS, Denmark |
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12.15 |
Micro
and nano molded surface structures for the proactive stimulation of human
mesenchymal stem cell differentiation I H Jaafar, M A Ammar, S S Jedlicka, J P Coulter, Lehigh University USA |
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12.40 |
Launch of Polymer MNT Centre |
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Lunch |
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14.10 |
Smartpoint:
A novel root canal obturation point P Holden, DRFP Ltd, UK, B R Whiteside, University of Bradford, UK |
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14.35 |
Best
practice for bench-marking injection molding simulation F.S.Costa, G.Tosello, B.R. Whiteside & P.S.Cook, Autodesk Moldflow pty, Australia |
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15.00 |
In-situ evaluation of nanocomposite compounding via optical transmission
and in-line viscosity measurements |
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15.25 |
Nanofactory:
utilising synergies in nano-manufacturing to accelerate innovation S Kelly, Nanofactory, UK |
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15.50 |
Tea |
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16.10 |
Laboratory Demonstrations – Polymer IRC/ Polymer MNT Centre | |||||||||||
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