RTE Conference Papers Archive 2001

Safe Chemistry – Safe Technology
Dr.-Ing. Bernhard Küter
Berufsgenossenschaft Druck und Papierverarbeitung - Germany

Optimizing the Photofabrication Efficiency of Composites: Selection of Photoinitiator and Lamp Combinations
Dr. Eugene V. Sitzmann
Ciba Specialty Chemicals Inc. - U.S.A.

Status and Progress of Radiation Curing in Asia
Dr. S. Wenfang
University of Science and Technology of China, - P.R. China

Radiometric Methods for UV Process Design and Process Monitoring
Mr. R.W. Stowe
Fusion UV Systems, Inc. - USA

Trends in Marketing & Technology for UV/EB in the U.S.
Mr. P. Elias
Sartomer Corporation - U.S.A.

The Status of UV Curable Powder Coating in North America
Mr. P. Mills
Nutro Corporation - U.S.A.

Photoinduced Free Radical Ring Opening Copolymerization in Acceptor/Donor Systems
Mr. S. Jönsson
Becker Acroma - Sweden

Quality Printing of Folding Carton Using UV-Flexo
Mr. W. Erling
BHS - Germany

UV-Curing of Acrylonitile - Butadiene Elastomers
Prof. Christian Decker
CNRS - France

Importance of Monomer Interfacial Tension for UV Curable Litho Inks Performances
Benoit Magny
Cray Valley - France

DRUPA 2000 - Milestone in the UV-Technology/Future Possibilities
Joachim Jung
Ciba Specialty Chemicals Inc. - U.S.A.

UV-Curable Powder Coatings on 3-D, MDF Substrates - A New Technology for High Quality Furniture Coatings
Hugh Laver
IG Pulvertechnik AG, - Switzerland

Degree of Cure-Measurement and Process Control
Prof. Reiner Mehnert
Institut for Oberflächenmodifizierung e.V. - Germany

Water Transport and Diffusion in Radiation Cured Coatings and Adhesives
V. Krongauz
DSM Desotech - U.S.A.

Applications of UV-Inkjet Inks in the Graphic Arts Industry
Bernhard Deckers
Barco Graphics - Belgium

UV Curable Silicones
Dr. Sascha Oestreich
Goldschmidt AG - Germany

Novel Photoinitiator Blends
Rajamani Nagarajan
ChemFirst Fine Chemicals - U.S.A.

Microstructured Polyacrylate Surfaces Generated by UV & EB Curing
Prof. Reiner Mehnert
Institut für Oberflachenmodifizierung e.V. - Germany

From Chemistry to Radcure Solutions - Innovative Approaches to enhance Market Penetration of Radcure Technologies
Mr. G. Berner
Ciba Specialty Chemicals Inc. - Switzerland

UV-Printing of Thin Films
Dr. Georg Bolte
IST METZ GmbH - Germany

Amide Acrylate versus Urethane Acrylate Monomers in Radiation Curing Formulations
Dr. Aylvin Dias
DSM Research - The Netherlands

Commercialisation Efforts and Success with UV Powder in Europe
Maria Strid
DuPont Powder Coatings Scandinavia AB, Sweden

Substituted Cyclopropenium Salts - Photochemical and Thermal Reactions - Mechanistic Investigations
D.C. Neckers
Bowling Green State University - U.S.A.

Photo- and Thermal Polymerization of Liquid-Crystalline Monomers
T. Ikeda
Tokyo Institute of Technology - Japan

Pigmented UV-Curable Coatings with Outstanding Through Curing Properties
Peter Enenkel
BASF AG - Germany

Efficiency of Hydrogen Donors in Photo-induced Copolymerisation of NVP and Water Soluble N-Alkyl Maleimides
L.T. Ng
University of Western Sydney - Australia, S. Jonsson, Fusion UV Systems Inc. and C. Hoyle, S. Clarke, University of Southern Mississippi

Coloured UV Cationic Curable Powder Coatings
Dr. M. Reisinger
Vantico AG - Switzerland

Sensitation of A-Cleavage Reactions in Photoinitiator Research/Quantitative Assessment by Magnetic Resonance Methodology
D. Neshchadin
University of Basel - Switzerland

Photopolymerizable Liquid Encapsulants for Microelectronics
A. Scranton
University of Iowa - U.S.A.

Paper Requirements for UV-Printing
Peter Hannemann
UPM - Germany

New Developments of Waterborne UV-Resins for Wood Coatings
Dr. Rami Awad
Solutia Austria GmbH - Austria

Clearcoats Based on Maleimide/Vinyl Ether Combinations - investigations into their Properties and Curing Behaviour
Dr. Norbert Pietschmann
Institut für Lacke und Farben e.V. (iLF) - Germany

Irradiated Plastics: Applications and Perspectives for the Automotive and Electrotechnik Industries
Sophie Rouif
Ionisos - France

Effect of Coating composition on UV Curable Powder Coatings
Mr. R.A. Bayards
DSM Coating Resins - The Netherlands

Time Resolved Photoacoustic Techniques for the Investigation of Photo-initiators Excited State Properties
X. Allonas
CNRS - France

Development of Novel (Meth)Acrylic Monomers
C. Bowman
University of Colorado - U.S.A.

UV/EB Inks and Coatings in Europe
Fabrice Bourgeois and Gilles Faure
SunChemical ECP - Belgium and SICPA - France

Why is there a need for innovation?
Where is innovation coming from?

Rheological Parameters of UV/EB Curing Matt Systems
Paul Kelly
Akzo Nobel UV Resins - Great Britain

Use of Colloidal Silica Acrylates in UV coatings - Impact of Size, Size Distribution and Silica Loading on Film Properties
Can Vu
Clariant France - France

Dialkylphenacylsufonium salts: A new class of cationic photoinitiators
Dr. J.V. Crivello
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - U.S.A.

UV Curable Clearcoates - A Scratch Resistant and Weather-fast Alternative to Thermosetting Clearcoats
Tunja Jung
Ciba Specialty Chemicals Inc. - Switzerland

A new Onium Salt for cationic Curing of White Pigmented Epoxy Formulations
Dr. Jean-Luc Birbaum
Ciba Specialty Chemicals Inc. - Switzerland

UV Curable Powder Coatings on Wood: New Developments
Kris Buysens
UCB Chemicals s.a. - Belgium

Enhancement Mechanisms of Photo-initiation Systems as Incorporating Chemical Additives as Accelerators
T. Urano
Research Center Japan Mitsubishi Kagaku Corporation - Japan

Experience with Printing UV Flexo
Frans Zeegers
Elopak B.V. - The Netherlands

Ways to Increase Adhesion of UV-Coatings On Wood
Dr. Jan Weikard
Bayer AG - Germany

Abrasion resistant UV-Cured coatings: Influence of various matting agents
Pascal Leroy
Atofina - U.S.A.

Use of a Novel Bifunctional Photoinitiator in Graphic Arts
M. Visconti
Lamberti S.P.A. - Italy

UV-Light Curing in the Automotive Industry
O. Starzmann
IST METZ GmbH - Germany

The Equipment for the UV Powder Process eg MDF
Lars Karlsson
Tri Innovations AB - Sweden

Influence of Different Parameters on Scratch Resistance of UV Coatings
M. Biehler
BASF AG - Germany

Performances of an acrylated Dendritic Polyester in a UV Coating Formulation
D. James
Perstorp Speciality Chemicals AB - Sweden

Evaluation of some Parameters Influencing the Properties of UV Curable Coatings
Ch. Tronche
DSM Desotech - USA

New Generation of High Power Electronic Ballasts
Dr. P. Schwarz-Kiene
IST METZ GmbH - Germany

3D UV Technology for OEM Coatings
Dr. Raith
Daimler Chrysler AG - Germany

Vinyl and Propenyl Ethers: Their Cationic and Radical Cure
R.S. Davidson
School of Physical Sciences - Great Britain

UV-Basics, Benefits & Market Trends
D. Pelling
at that time working for Fusion UV Systems - Great Britain
J.M. Durbuis
UCB Chemicals - Belgium

EB Laminating Adhesives
Dr. G. Henke
Henkel KgaA - Germany

Novel Higher Molecular Weight HDDA Homologues for Rad-Cure Applications
Dr. M. Fies
Cognis - Germany

UV curing for everybody
Dr. E. Beck
BASF AG - Germany

The Process and Benefits of Nitrogen inerting for UV Curable Coatings with and without the presence of Photoinitiator
J. Walia
Fusion UV System - Great Britain

UV Technology for Plastic Coatings - Status and Perspectives
Ulrich Schmid
Eisenmann KG - Germany

Doped UV Arc Lamps - Performances and Limits of Operation
Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Heering
University of Karlsruhe - Germany

Ultrafast Synthesis of Interpenetrating Polymer Networks by Photopolymerization of epoxides and acrylate monomers
Prof. Christian Decker
CNRS - France

UV-Printing - A Safe Technology
Dr. Bernhard Küter
Berufsgenossenschaft Druck und Papierverarbeitung - Germany

Electronic Beam Fundamentals
John Chrusciel
Energy Sciences Inc. - U.S.A.

Waxes for UV and EB curing coatings
Dr. E. Krendlinger
Clariant GmbH - Germany

Optimised Matting Agents for UV Curing Coatings
David J. Kent
Grace GmbH - Germany

Application of Flow Injection Polymer Analysis for the Rapid Characterization of Materials Used in the Optical Fiber Industry
Teresita Tess Ho
DSM Desotech Inc. - U.S.A.

UV Inert Technology of Today and Development for the Future
Thomas Henke
Eltosch GmbH - Germany

Photopolymerization of Thiol-Enes: Some Recent Advances
Charles Hoyle
University of Southern Mississippi - USA

Coating and Laminating with EB
Ferdinand Krebs
Polytype AG - Switzerland

Cationic UV Curing of Thick Sections
Wells Carter
Union Carbide Corporation - USA

Superior Adhesion of UV Cured Layers on Polymer Substrates
Dr. Martin Kunz and Dr. Michael Bauer
Inprotec Inc. - Germany

Depth Profile of Double Bond Conversion as a Function of Absorbed Light Intensity
Dr. Rong Bao and S. Jönsson
Fusion UV Systems Inc. - USA

UV-cross linking under oxygen-reduced conditions
Rolf Müller
IST METZ - Germany

UV-Curing without Photoinitiators
Tom Scherzer
Institut für Oberflächenmodifizierung e.V. - Germany

Responsible Care of UV-Raw Materials
Klaus Hinrichs
CEFIC - Germany

Accelerated Weathering of Radiation Curable Clearcoats
Wendy Wellens
UCB Chemicals - Belgium

UV-Curing Using Vinyl Ethers. 308 nm Excimer Lamps as a Radiation Source and Online Monitoring of the Curing Process by Ion Mobility Spectroscopy
Armin Tauber, Prof. Reiner Mehnert, Andrea Brager-Duschke
Institut für Oberflächenmodifizierung e.V. - Germany

TEAM UV: Leading Edge Technology for the Automotive Industry
Paul Mills
Nutro Corporation - USA

Design and Performance Charateristics of a Windowless Argon Excimer Source
Martin Lenk and Prof. Reiner Mehnert
Institut für Oberflächenmodifizierung e.V. - Germany

Additives for Accelerating Photoinitiator Free UV Grafting and Curing Reactions
J.L. Garnett
University of Western Sydney - Australia

The U.S. Regulatory Environment for UV and EB
Gary Cohen
RadTech USA - USA

UV/EB Silicone Release Coating
Jean Marc Frances
Rhodia Silicones- France

Advances in Cationic Curing of Cyclo-Epoxide Systems
Antoine C. Carroy
Union Carbide Europe S.A. - Switzerland

UC Cocooning
Dr. Roger McCartney
Fusion UV Systems, Inc. - USA

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