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180th Technical Meeting of the ACS Rubber Division & Advanced Materials in Health Care 2011

Cleveland, Ohio, USA

11-13 October 2011

Volume 1 of 2

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VOLUME 1

TUESDAY MORNING

SESSION A – ADVANCES IN MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGY

Using Sulfron to Improve Rolling Resistance and Durability of ...... 1 Nico Huntink, Tony Mathew, Mukund Tiwari, Sarah Parker, Teijin Aramid

Investigation Of The Influence Of Stearic Acid On Rubber–Brass Adhesion...... 21 Elisabeth Ziegler, Johannes Macher, Dieter Gruber, Peter Polt, Wolfgang Kem, Thomas Lummerstorfer, Claudia Feldgitscher, Armin Holzner, Gregor Trimmel

Novel And Advanced Bio-Based Engineering Ang Biodegradable Elastomers ...... 47 Liqun Zhang, Hailan Kang, Runguo Wang, Zhao Wang, Yan Wu, Tao Wei, Kuo-Chi Hua

Usage of Low-Viscosity HNBR to Increase Productivity in High-Shear Molding Methods ...... 77 Andy Anderson, Mark Jones

SESSION B – CONTRIBUTED SESSION

New Product Specification Development Process For Rubber ...... 107 C. W. Olsen Jr., H. D. Mun, J. H. Choi, S. S. Eun, Y. S. Heo

Testing of AEM and FKM Compounds in Acid Condensates for Turbocharger Systems...... 117 Edward McBride, K. Kammerer, L. Lefebvre

Review Of Intellectual Property Law Applicable To The Rubber And Industry...... 140 Jacob M. Ward, J. Douglas Miller

The Origin Of Strength Of Studied By Synchrotron X-Ray: Network In Raw Rubber And Vulcanized Rubber...... 149 Shigeyuki Toki, Justin Che, Lixia Rong, Benjamin S. Hsiao, Adul Nimpaiboon, Jitladda Sakdapipanich

Strain-Induced Crystallization of Pre- and Post-Vulcanized Natural Rubber Latex During Uniaxial Deformation by In-Situ Synchrotron X-Ray Diffraction...... 161 Justin Che, Shigeyuki Toki, Lixia Rong, Benjamin S. Hsiao, Juan Valentin, Justo Brasero

SESSION C – NEW COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENTS

Durability Testing Of Silicone Materials For Proton Exchange Membrane Cell Use...... 186 S. Bhargava, K. A. O'Leary, T. C. Jackson, B. Lakshmanan

A Versatile Sponge Grade Combining Easy Processing With Excellent Physical Properties...... 200 Graham Choonoo, Michiel Dees, Philip Hough

Kneader Technology For The Direct Devolatilization Of Temperature Sensitive Elastomers ...... 222 Boyd T. Safrit, Andreas E. Diener

A New Natural Product that Lowers Compound Costs and Produces a Greener Rubber Compound…The Next Generation of Kaolin...... 233 Doug Carter, Mark Beavers

Novel Silica Coated Iron Oxide, “MAGSILICA®” for Speed Up Crosslinking in Rubber ...... 244 Orawan Taikum, Andrea Korch, Rainer Friehmelt, Frank Minister, Mario Scholz, Harald Herzog, Stipan Katusic

An Enhanced Corrosion Protection Mechanism for Rubber-to-Metal Bonding...... 263 Paul Mills, Tony Hall, Jake Adams

TUESDAY AFTERNOON

SESSION A – ADVANCES IN MATERIALS AND TIRE TECHNOLOGY

Evaluation of Antidegradants Systems for Enhancing Performance of Bromobutyl Based Tire Innerliners...... 279 Bernard D'Cruz, Bharat B. Sharma, Brendan Rodgers

Effects Of Morphology On Tire Innerliner Permeability: A Computational Study...... 306 T. C. Gruber, S. D. Crossley, A. P. Smith

A New Constitutive Equation To Include The Mullins Effect...... 323 Goang-Ding Shyu

Influence Of ZnO And Stearic Acid On The Hydrophobation Reaction Of Silica ...... 345 Anke Blume

SESSION B – NANOSTRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONAL ELASTOMERS

Mapping Storage Modulus And Loss Modulus Of Polyolefin/Polystyrene Blends With Atomic Force Microscopy ...... 362 Dalia G. Yablon, Roger Proksch, Anil Gannepalli, Andy H. Tsou

Loss Tangent Imaging with Atomic Force Microscopy...... 375 Roger Proksch, Dalia Yablon

Preparation, Structure And Properties Of The Nano-Reinforced Thermal Conductive Rubber Composites ...... 390 Yong-Lai Lu, Li-Qun Zhang, Yao-Ling Feng, Zhen-Hua Wang, Jin-Bo Ding

Functional Imidazolium Ionomer Derivatives of Isobutylene-Rich Elastomers...... 416 J. Scott Parent, Adam Ozvald, Ralph A. Whitney

Curing Studies Of Magnetorheological Elastomers...... 427 C. Hintze, G. Heinrich

SESSION C – AEROSPACE AND ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS OF RUBBER

An Investigation in the Use and Performance of Diatomaceous Earth in an EPDM Rubber for Domestic Laundry Application...... 437 Rajendra K. Singh, Andy Riley, Kelvin Thomas

Improved Media Resistance - A Comprehensive Study ...... 467 Konstantin Zoumis

WEDNESDAY MORNING

SESSION A – ADVANCES IN MATERIALS AND TIRE TECHNOLOGY

Novel Functionalized SSBR For Silica- & Black-Containing Tires...... 483 Sven K. H. Thiele, Susanne Knoll

Comparative Study of Silica, and Novel Fillers in Tread Compounds ...... 504 Cynthia M. Flanigan, Laura Beyer, David Klekamp, David Rohweder

Nano And Nanostructured Fillers And Their Synergistic Behavior In Rubber Composites Such As Tires...... 536 Maurizio Galimberti, Michele Coombs, Valeria Cipolletti, Luca Giannini, Lucia Conzatti, Theonis Ricco, Marco Mauro, Gaetano Guerra

High Performance Silicas Reinforced Elastomers : From Standard Technology To Advanced Solutions ...... 600 Soline Daudey, Laurent Guy

The Use of a Surface-Modified Carbon Black with an In-Chain Functionalized Solution SSBR as an Alternative to Higher Cost Green Tire Technology...... 634 Judy Douglas, Steve Crossley, Joseph Hallett, John Curtis, Dave Hardy, Thomas Gross, Norbert Steinhauser, Alex Lucassen, Heike Kloppenburg

SESSION B – NANOSTRUCTURE AND FUNCTIONAL ELASTOMERS

Strength Enhancement from Heterogeneous Networks ...... 676 C. M. Roland, G. S. Buckley, D. Fragiadakis

Dynamic Heterogeneity in Polymers – How Many Chain Segments Must Move So That One Can Move? ...... 688 C. M. Roland, D. Fragiadakis, R. Casalini

Rubber Microfibers With Morphological Stability Prepared Through Combination Of Electrospinning And In-Situ Chemical Crosslinking...... 704 Ming Tian, Xiuying Zhao, Qinghua Hu, Haiyan Wu, Hao Fong, Liqun Zhang

Mussel-Mimetic Elastomers Of Varied Functionality Design For Nanocomposites ...... 717 Xiao-Dong Pan, Yuan-Yong Yan, Zengquan Qin, Dennis R. Brumbaugh, Pat Sadhukhan

Characterization of Phase Separated Structure and Interface in SBR/NBR Blend by AFM and DSC ...... 749 Junhyeok Jang, Masayuki Kawazoe, Hirohisa Yoshida

Surface Modification Of Carbonnanotubes By Poly(Dopamine) Coatings And Its Application In The Nature Rubber/MWCNTS Nanocomposites ...... 761 Wencai Wang, Yonglai Lu, Yi Jiang, Tuyuan Xu, Liqun Zhang

SESSION C – AEROSPACE AND ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS OF RUBBER

Effectiveness of a Thermal Protective Coating for Automotive Components...... 777 Russell L. Warley, Tejbans S. Kohli

Fuel and Permeation Resistance of Fluoroelastomers To Methanol Blends...... 798 Theresa Dobel, Christopher Grant

Temperature Dependency of Gum and Filled (Unaccelerated) Rubber Compounds in the 40 – 180 °C Range ...... 815 Jean L. Leblanc

A New EPDM Grade With Improved Processing Characteristics For Automotive Applications...... 836 Mark F. Welker, Sunny Jacob, Eric Jourdain, Guy Wouters, Yann Devorest, Milind Joshi

The Impact of Antiozonants on Rubber-to-Metal Adhesion: Part 2 ...... 861 James R. Halladay, Patrick A. Warren

Elastomers in Compression: Testing and Performance ...... 893 Paul Tuckner

WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON

SESSION A – ADVANCES IN MATERIAL AND TIRE TECHNOLOGY

Role Of Starch In Improving The Fatigue Life Of Carbon Black Filled SBR Composites ...... 912 You-Ping Wu, Lei Yang, Li-Qun Zhang, Xiao-Mei He

Reinforcement Effect Of Plasma Modified Halloysite Nanotubes In A Carbon Black Filled Natural Rubber-Butadiene Rubber Matrix...... 930 Minna Poikelispaa, Amit Das, Wilma Dierkes, Jyrki Vuorinen

Worldwide Tire Survey: Inflation Pressure Loss Rates ...... 946 R. Christopher Napier, Walter H. Waddell, Dirk F. Rouckhout

VOLUME 2

The Role Of Material Composition In The Construction Of Viscoelastic Master Curves: Silica-Filler Network Effects...... 964 S. Maghami, W. K. Dierkes, T. V. Tolpekina, S. M. Schultz, J. W. M. Noordermeer

An Approach For Verifying Filler Components In Rubber Compounds ...... 987 D. M. Tucker, R. A. Webb, A. G. Olsen

Evaluation of Non- Nitrosamine Generating Accelerator Systems for the of Chlorobutyl ...... 1007 Bernard D'Cruz, Bharat B. Sharma, Brendan Rodgers

SESSION B – OF ELASTOMERS

Choosing the Right Peroxide for Today’s High Performance Applications ...... 1032 Steven Monthey

Phosphate Accelerators in the Vulcanization of Propylene Based EPDM Elastomers ...... 1051 Brendan Rodgers, Mark Welker, Sunny Jacob, Eric Jourdain, Bharat B. Sharma, Bernard D'Cruz

Studies Of Zinc-Oxide Free – Non Peroxide – Cross-Linking Of Compounds Based On Acrylonitrile – Butadiene – Polymers...... 1081 Hans Magg, Sven Brandau

Fundamentals of Bis-Maleimide Cure Chemistry...... 1096 Karthic Vikram Siva Shanmugam, J. Scott Parent, Ralph A. Whitney

Functional, Peroxide-Curable Isobutylene-Rich Elastomers...... 1105 Ralph A. Whitney, Karthik V. S. Shanmugam, J. Scott Parent

Effects Of Carbon Black On The Reversion Behavior Of A Cured Natural Rubber Compound ...... 1122 K. Boonkerd, W. Phasook, C. Deeprasertkul

A Comprehensive Numerical Model For The Interpretation Of Crosslinking With Peroxides And Sulphur: Chemical Mechanisms And Optimal Vulcanization Of Real Items...... 1147 Gabriele Milani, Federico Milani

Cure Simulation of Large Rubber Components; A Comparison of Compression and Extrusion Moulding ...... 1181 Marina Fernando, Wong Hon Fei, Colin Hull

SESSION C – SILICA TECHNOLOGY

“Greener” using Agilon™ Performance Silicas ...... 1204 Timothy A. Okel

AgilonTM Performance Silicas In Natural Rubber Truck Tire Tread Compounds...... 1225 Justin J. Martin, Timothy A. Okel, Raphael Kollah

Effect of F-S-SBR in Silica Tire Tread Formulation ...... 1240 Jonathan E. Martens, Edward R. Terrill, James T. Lewis

Optimization Of Mixing Conditions For Silica-Reinforced Natural Rubber Tire Tread Compounds ...... 1256 W. Kaewsakul, K. Sahakaro, W. K. Dierkes, J. W. M. Noordermeer

Aging characteristics of Carbon Black Filled vs Silica Filled Compound...... 1292 Frederick Ignatz-Hoover, Diane Killmeyer, Byron H. To

Ultra Small-Angle X-Ray Scattering Study Of Flocculation In Silica-Filled Rubber...... 1315 Satoshi Mihara, Rabin N. Datta, Wilma K. Dierkes, Jacques W. M. Noordermeer, Naoya Amino, Yasuhiro Ishikawa, Shoutaro Nishitsuji, Mikihiko Takenaka

SESSION E – 8TH ANNUAL STUDENT COLLOQUIUM

Investigation Of -Filler Interaction In Liquid ...... 1341 Anthony E. Sullivan, Mary A. Krenceski

Investigation Of Elastomer Properties For Microfeature Replication ...... 1351 Younghyo Kim, Sung-Hwan Yoon, Jin-Goo Park, Joey L. Mead, Carol M. F. Barry

Highly Impermeable Nanocomposites of Brominated with Modified Montmorillonite Clay...... 1369 Arun Kumar, Satyam Modi, Daniel Schmidt, Carol M. F. Barry, Joey L. Mead

Can a Quasilinear Viscoelastic Model Describe the Nonlinear Mechanical Behavior of Unfilled Elastomers?...... 1393 Rasika Prabhu, Aparajita Bhattacharya, Grigori A. Medvedev, James M. Caruthers

Effect of Polymer Hardness and Clay Loadings on Electrospun Thermoplastic Polyurethane/Modified Montmorillonite Clay Fibers ...... 1401 Satyam Modi, Arun Kumar, Daniel Q. Murphy, Carol M. F. Barry, Joey L. Mead

Photovulcanization of Otherwise Uncured Rubber Components and Effects on Adhesion ...... 1419 Jennifer Hegarty, Henry Obermeyer

THURSDAY MORNING

SESSION A – MIXING AND PROCESSING

Crosslinked Blends of Polyolefin Elastomers with EPDM Rubber ...... 1456 Tim Clayfield, Arnis Paeglis, Dave Schiff, Olaf Henschke

Natural Rubber/Carbon Nanotube Nanocomposites Prepared By Ultrasonically Aided Extrusion ...... 1471 Jaesun Choi, Avraam I. Isayev

SESSION B – RUBBER RECYCLING

Characterization Of Micronized Rubber Powders With Cost Effective Performance Benefits In Rubber Compounds ...... 1516 Tom Rosenmayer, Ravi Ayyer, Frank Papp

Pathway For High-Quality Reclaim By Thermal Treatment Of -Vulcanized SBR...... 1522 S. Saiwari, W. K. Dierkes, J. W. M. Noordermeer

Optimizing The Use Of ...... 1552 F. P. Papp

A Novel Strategy Of Reuse Of Waste Rubber...... 1599 Yiqing Wang, Liqun Zhang, Yuxing Feng, Xiaoming Tao

SESSION C – NEW COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENTS

Liquid EPDM For Liquid Injection Molding Application ...... 1615 Yonghui Zhang, John Summers, Wasif Khan, Arthur Fontenot III, Bob Ohm

The Yerzley Oscillograph Revisited ...... 1626 Ismail Saltuk, Tavdi Corp, Nuri Akgerman

EPDM for Wire & Cable Applications - New Commercial Developments Session...... 1633 Russ Vogelsong, Bob Ohm

An Effective DOTG Replacement Accelerator for Both High Performance and General Elastomers...... 1644 Jennifer Forgue

Further Advances in Use of Polymer Process Aids to reduce Material Cost...... 1658 Chandrasekaran R. Pillai, Hari Chandra, Krish Chandran

THURSDAY AFTERNOON

SESSION A – MIXING AND PROCESSING

Effect Of Talc On The Dispersion Of Carbon Black ...... 1667 Nicole Hershberger, Bonnie L. Stuck, Oscar Noel, Gilles Meli

Tire Halobutyl Innerliners and Compounding Components ...... 1682 Brendan Rodgers, Bharat B. Sharma, Bernard D'Cruz

Upgrading Mixing Operations for Improved Productivity Adding Mixing Capacity to an Existing Mill Room...... 1709 Lawrence R. Gooch

Compounding And Processing Studies Of Rubber Compounds Reinforced By Short Aramid Fibers With Different Surface Treatments...... 1726 C. Hintze, S. Wiessner, G. Heinrich

SESSION B – RUBBER RECYCLING

European R.E.A.C.H. Overview...... 1742 Bonnie L. Stuck

Value Added - Rubber Meets ...... 1758 Jim Anderson

Hyberdized Modified Asphalt (HMA) With Enhanced PG Plus Characteristics...... 1769 G. Mohammed Memon, Mohammed Rehan Karim, Rasdan Momin

Pyrolysis Carbon Black, An Opportunity For The Rubber Industry ...... 1779 Nicolaus Probst, Martin Loeffler

SESSION C - CONTRIBUTED

Linear-Nonlinear Dichotomy Of The Rheological Response Of Particle-Filled Polymers ...... 1811 Amy M. Randall, Christopher G. Robertson

The Effect Of Acrylonitrile Content On The Thermo-Oxidative Aging Of ...... 1830 Richard J. Pazur, J. G. Cormier, K. Korhan-Taymaz

Development of an Elastomeric Material That Swells in Water-Based Fluids...... 1854 Aaron D. Clark, Kelly A. Williams

Rubber, Rubber Recycling, Sealing & Bonding with Polybutadienes...... 1878 Andreas Berlineanu

SESSION D – ADVANCED MATERIALS IN HEALTH CARE – PLENARY & BIOMATERIALS GENERAL

Novel Polyisobutylene-Based Polyurethanes for Health Care ...... 1880 Gabor Erdodi, Jungmee Kang, Joseph P. Kennedy

SESSION D – ADVANCED MATERIALS IN HEALTH CARE – BENCHMARKS/STANDARD/ISO/ASTM

Silicone And Other Standards For Medical Use...... 1897 Rick Ziebell

Author Index