Elastomers in the Age of PFAS & 6PPD

20 Sep 2024

Elastomers in the Age of PFAS & 6PPD

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This IOM3 Elastomer Group Afternoon Technical Discussion Meeting (ATDM) held on Friday 20th September 2024 focussed on the challenges and advancements related to the use of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and 6PPD in elastomer applications.

Programme:

13:30 (UK time) Chair – Professor James Busfield, Head of the Soft Matter Group in the Department of Materials, Queen Mary University of London

Vultac® as a grafting agent for NR/EPDM – 6PPD replacement – Martin Cicognani, Chairman, RBH Group

PFAS from a rubber compounder’s perspective – Nithin Kuncheria, Rubber Technologist, Clwyd Compounders Ltd

Screening Methodologies for 6PPD Alternatives – Erick Sharp, President & CEO, ACE Laboratories

Responsible Elastomer Chemistry – Marjan Hemstede-van Urk, Technical Manager, Arlanxeo

16:30 (UK time) – Event Close

This event is brought to you with thanks to the IOM3 Elastomer Group Sponsors.

Visit the event website here: elastomers-in-the-age-of-pfas-6ppd

Visit the IOM3 Elastomer Group website here: IOM3 | Elastomer Group

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