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Proceedings: Thursday, March 6

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Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing

Mechanical Properties in 3D-Printed Polymers: A Comparative Study of Carbon Fiber Reinforcement

Nathan Martinson, Utah Valley University
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Evaluation of Acrylic Processing Aids to improve Interlayer Adhesion in 3D Printing

Manoj Nerkar, Dow Chemical
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Novel Thermoset Formulations for Additive Manufacturing of Structures with Sparse Infill

Mitchell Delemeester, Michigan State University
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Additive Manufacturing with Recycled Plastic Flakes for U. S. Military Applications

Prabhat Krishnaswamy, Engineering Mech Corp of Columbus
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Influence of Thermoplastic Healing Agent Molecular Weight on Curing Behavior of a 3D Printable, Stimuli Responsive Polymer Blend

Vincent Mei, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Experimental Investigation of Fracture Toughness of 3D-Printed Poly Lactide Acid (PLA) Parts Blended with Polybutylene Succinate (PBS) and Amorphous Polyhydroxy Alkenoates (PHA)

Milad Azami, University of Massachusetts Lowell
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Applied Rheology 2

Spring-Dashpot Models for Characterization of Polymer Deformation - An Old Tool for New Purposes

Pean-Yue Jar, University of Alberta
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The Influence of Data Fitting on Capillary Rheology for Profile Extrusion Simulations

Nolan Lund, Intek Plastics
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Thermoset Data Fitting for Reactive Molding Simulation Using a Semi-Automated Algorithm

Vishak Perumal, Autodesk
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The Impact of Vacuum on Dynamic Void Evolution During the IC Packaging Process

Srikar Vallury, Moldex3D Northern America, Inc.
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A Perspective on the Time-Dependent Structure and Properties of Amorphous Polymer

Thomas Juska, ARL Penn State
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Tailored Viscosity in Two-Part Acrylic Radical Cure Formulations

Graham Abramo, Dow Chemical
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Composites and LightWeighting 3

Effect of Compatibilization in Engineering Compostable Biocomposites of Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) (PHBV) Reinforced with Cellulosic Fibers

Debarshi Nath, University of Guelph
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A Comparison of Using Film Instead of Polymer Powder for Polypropylene Glass Fiber Composite Laminates

Philipp Brandes, Paderborn University
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Enhancing Sustainability: Utilizing Recycled Carbon Fiber in Plastic Materials to Compete with Glass-Filled Plastics

Ryan Malatesta, Autodesk
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Olive Stone Biochar for Tuning Mechanical and Piezoresistive Properties of Flax Fiber Composites

Sarina Schulte, Hochschule Hannover - University of Applied Sciences and Arts
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Compression Molding Carbon Fiber Composite Components: Reducing Scrap Through Mixed Architecture

Swayam Shree, Michigan State University
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Elastomers and Thermoplastic Elastomers

Epoxy Thermosets Toughened with Core Shell Rubber Particles

Hailan Guo, Dow Chemical Company
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Effect of Thermal Degradation in Rubber Materials on Comparative Sealing Performance

Edward Cho, Korea University
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Extensional DMA of Elastomers: Material Selection and Quality Control

Matthias Walluch, Anton Paar GmbH
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An Anisotropic Hyperelastic-Plastic Material Model for the Process-Related Material Response of TPV

Noah Mentges, IKV at RWTH Aachen University
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Peroxide Modification of Polyolefin Elastomers

Mercy Bulsari, University of Waterloo
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Medical Plastics

Fractional Skin Grafting: A Translational Tale About Engineering Innovation in Wound Healing

Walfre Franco, University of Massachusetts Lowell
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Integrating Sustainability into Medical Delivery Devices: Lifecycle Assessment, Sustainable Packaging, Takeback & Recycling

Zeming Gou, Eli Lilly & Co.
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UHMWPE Membrane for Medical Applications: A Sustainable PFAS Free Alternative to ePTFE

Mark Hazzard, dsm-firmenich
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On the Q10 Kinetic Model with Practical Applications in Medical Devices Industry: Theoretical Formalism and Technical Limitation

Xiaoping Guo, Abbott Laboratories
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Process and Aging Considerations for Polymeric Catheter Devices

Danielle Harrier, Exponent
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Mold Technologies

Thermal and Flow Effects of Limescale on the Cooling of Slender Injection Molding Cores: A Numerical Study

Andrea Gruber, University of Massachusetts
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Fast Cooling Simulation for the Generative Design of Injection Mold Cooling Layouts that Reduce Cycle-Time and Improve Part Quality

Christopher Blake, Maya HTT
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Automatic Cooling Channel Layout Generation for Injection Molding

Clinton Kietzmann, Autodesk Australia Pty Ltd
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Automatic Derivation of Conventional Cooling Channels for the Digital Thermal Injection Mold Design

Daniel Fritsche, Instite for Plastics Processing at RWTH Aachen University
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Smart Hot Runner for Autonomous Sequential Molding

Julian Schild, Barnes Group Acquisition GmbH
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Warpage Control Through Parallel Conformal Cooling Channels

Simon Wurzbacher Voestalpine
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Polymer Analysis: Failure and Prevention

Lifespan Prediction of GFRP Subjected to Flexural Creep and Elevated Temperatures

Abdul Rahman Al hayek, Universiti Tenaga Nasional
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Uncovering the Cause of the Unique Failure of Color-Coated PEXa Pipe

Florian Koschitzki, Plastic Expert Group
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A Study of CPVC Fire Suppression Sprinkler Pipe Compatibility with Common Plasticizers Found in Wires and Cables

Gaurav Nagalia, Engineering Systems Inc.
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Isothermal Characterization of Frequency-Dependent Fatigue of SFRTs with Uniformly Oriented Specimens

Hakan Celik, IKV at RWTH Aachen University
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Effect of Void Content and Raster Orientation on Fracture and Fatigue Properties of Additively Manufactured Polymers

Md Abu Jafor, Baylor University
  Not Part of Proceedings

Characterization of Polymeric Binders in High Friction Surface Treatments for Long-Term Durability Assessment

Sang Kim, Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates
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Twin-Screw Extrusion and Compounding

Silane Grafting of Polyethylene - Influence of Resin Structure and Grafting Conditions on Material Properties

Abhijit Ghosh-Dastidar, Dow Chemical
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Twin Screw Optimization and Troubleshooting Expert Tips on Overcoming Process Limitations

Cameron Kheradi, Coperion Corporation
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Relating Gearbox Condition to Processing Characteristics of Counter-Rotating Twin Screw Extruders

David Prieb, Milacron
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How Do You Make Your Existing Compounding Plants Future-Ready?

Hans-Ulrich Siegenthaler, University of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland - iRAP
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Decreasing Hydrogen Fluoride Out-Gassing in Fluoropolymer Compounding

Sarah Blosch, AGC Chemicals Americas, Inc.
  Not Part of Proceedings

Circular Leather Alternatives: Apple Pomace and Bio-based Polymers via Extrusion

Ahmad Ibrahim, CTT Group
  Not Part of Proceedings

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