Full list of papers - Creative Advances in Coatings Technology,
5th Nürnberg Congress
12-14 April 1999, Nürnberg (Nuremberg), Germany
Over 65 papers were presented at the conference, which was attended by over 380 delegates from 37 different countries. The
two volumes of the Proceedings for this conference contain the following papers:
The Congress saw the first ever European Coatings Award, which
was established by the editorial department of European Coatings
Journal for the best paper. This award, comprising a sculpture
and prize money of US$2,000, was presented to Dr. Jeanne L. Courter (Cytec Industries) for her
presentation on Analysis of Composition, Structure and Mechanical Properties Related to the Mar Resistance of Automotive Clearcoats.
Plenary Session
- Coating Evolution in the Automotive Industry: An Update
Dr Rose A Ryntz (Visteon Automotive Systems, USA)
- Painting of Plastics: New Challenges and Possibilities
Dr Swaraj Paul (PP Polymer, Sweden)
- Is there a Future for Wood-Based Building Materials? A Case Study
Dr Finn IMsgaard & Bjorn Jensen (GORI, Denmark)
- Biochemically-Derived Products for the Coatings Industry
Michelle Carstensen (Institute for Local Self-Reliance, USA) - not included in the Proceedings
Session I - Automotive Finishing and Refinishing
- The European VOC Legislation and How Paint Technology can Comply
Heinz Liebscher (ICI Paints, Germany)
- Perspectives on Higher Solids Resins for 2-K Car Refinishing and Industrial Finishes
Dr Ulrich Epple & Dr Ulrike Kuttler (Vianova Resins, Austria)
- Very High Solids Automotive Topcoats
Dr Achim Krebs & Nathalie Henry (Shell Research, Belgium)
- Stonechip-Resistant Coatings for Automobiles based on Polyurethane Technology
Dr Joachim Petzoldt & Dr Manfred Bock (Bayer, Germany)
- The First Successful Approach to Reproduce the Acid Etching from Jacksonville in a Laboratory Test
Dr Ulrich Schulz & Peter Trubiroha (BAM, Berlin, Germany) & Dr Ulrich Schernau & H Baumgart (BASF Coatings, Munster, Germany)
- Aqueous Two-Component Polyurethane (2K-PUR) Coatings: An Evolving Technology
Dr Martin Melchiors, Dr Wieland Hovestadt, Claus Kobusch, Karl-Ludwig Noble & Dr Michael Sonntag (Bayer, Germany)
Session II: Compter-aided Formulation and Manufacturing
- Keynote paper: Computer-Aided Polymer Development and Selection Using Personal Computers
Dr D T Wu (DTW Associates, USA)
- Modelling and Simulation for Coatings Design
Dr Elizabeth Colbourn & S J Roskilly (Oxford Materials, UK)
- Process Manufacturing Through Formula Management
Oliver Dal Zuffo & Billy Allwood (Batchmaster Europe, Belgium)
- Computer-Aided Modelling of Anti-Corrosion Coatings Formulations
Dr Long Lin, Prof James T Guthrie & dr W D He (University of Leeds, UK)
- Computer-Aided Design of Experiments for Evaluating Formulation and Curing of Coatings
Alan Collins & Patrick J Whitcomb (QD Consulting, UK)
- Product Databases in the Internet (WWW) - Tools for Modern Research and Application Work
Dr Karl-Franz Torges (KFT Chemieservice, Germany)
Session III: Iindustrial Finishing
- Perspectives on Plastic Coatings: PUR-coatings (Water and Solvent-Borne) and Other Systems
Dr Claus Kobusch & Dr Manfred Bock (Bayer, Germany)
- A New Primer Coating Process for UV-Coating Materials
Dr Georg Bolte (TDZ, Germany)
- Weather-Stable Low Gloss Powder Coatings
Dr Peter Thometzek, Ulrich Freudenberg & Dr Ulrich Meier-Westhues (Bayer, Germany)
- Novel Acrylic/Polyester System for Powder Coatings
Goro Iwamura, Teturo Agawa & Dr Hirofumi Takeda (Dainippon Ink and Chemicals, Japan)
- Water Vapour Permeable Self-Levelling Epoxy Systems
Achim H Klippstein & Dr Michael Cook (Air Products, The Netherlands)
- Properties and Performance of BEPD Diol in Polyurethane Coatings
Robert Jansson (Neste Chemicals, Finland)
Session IV: Analysis & Testing
- Thickness Dependencec of Electrochemical Properties of Organic Coatings
Prof Gordon P Bierwagen, J Li, N Davis, M Rose & D E Tallman (North Dakota State University, USA)
- Evaluation of Corrosion and Protection of Coated Metals with Local Ion Concentration Technique
Frank-Jochen Maile, Dr Thadeus Schauer & Prof Claus D Eisenbach (Forschungsinstitut für Pigmente und Lacke, Germany)
- Micro- and Nano-Indentation and Scratching for Evaluating the Mar Resistance of Automotive Clearcoats
Dr Jeanne Courter (Cytec Industries, USA)
- Unconventional Effects of TiO2 on Paint Durability
Dr Michael Diebold (DuPont, USA)
- Surface Chemical Methods to Investigate Film Formation of Powder Coatings
Dr Petra Uhlmann, M Wulf & Dr Karina Grundke (Institute of Polymer Research, Germany)
- Measuring Surface Tension of Coatings with Automatic Viscosity Compensation
Victor P Janule (SensaDyne Instrument Div, USA)
- International Standards Look Deeper into Paints and Varnishes
J S Paap & Connie G M Dobbelaar (Netherlands Standardization Institute, The Netherlands)
Session V: Waterborne & High Solids
- Waterborne & Powder Coatings 1998-2010 - Is Past Growth Sustainable?
Franco Busato (Irfab Chemical Consultants, Belgium)
- Advanced Waterborne Polyisocyanates for Polyurethane Coatings
Dr Uwe Wustmann (Rhodia Syntech, Germany)
- Surfactant-Free Emulsions for Waterborne, 2-Component Polyurethane Coatings
Dr Jos Huybrechts (Du Pont de Nemours, Belgium)
- An Additives Approach to Defect Elimination in Thermoplastic Waterborne Industrial Maintenance Coatings
Joel Schwartz & Wim Stout (Air Products, The Netherlands)
- The Use of New Block Copolymeric Dispersing Agents for Waterborne Paints - Theoretical and Practical Aspects
Ellen Wallhorn, Dr Stefan Silber & C Psiorz (Tego Chemie Service, Germany)
- Driers for Air-Dryable Waterborne Coatings
Dr Rene Wiskemann & Richard W Hein (OMG Europe, Germany)
- A New Concept for High Solids/Rapid Cure Transportation Primers
Rien van Weele (Cardanol Chemicals, Belgium) Henk van den Berg (Westmin Talc, The Netherlands), Gerard Prager (Nrvcin Polymers, The Netherlands)
- Alkyd Resins High Solids or Waterborne?
Dr Klaus Zabel, R P Klassen, Dr Willem J Muizebelt, B P Gracey, C Hallet & Dr Chris Brooks (BP Performance Chemicals, UK & Akzo Nobel, The Netherlands)
- Recent Developments in High Solid Polyamide Curing Agents for Two-Pack Epoxy Coating Systems
Dr Michael Cook (Air Products, The Netherlands)
- Encapsulated Aluminium Pigments
Dr Alfred Kiehl (Eckart-Werke, Germany)
Session VI: Wood - Furniture & Joinery
- The Advantageous Use of Ultrafine Titanium Dioxide in Wood Coatings
Dr Jorg Hocken (Sachtleben Chemie, Germany)
- A Rheological Approach to Understanding Capillary Penetration of Coatings into Wood
Mari de Meijer, Barend dan de Velde & Holger Militz (SHR Timber Research, The Netherlands)
- European Round-Robin Natural Exposure Test of Exterior Wood Coatings
Guido Hora & D Kruse (Fraunhofer Wilhelm-Klauditz-Institut, Germany)
- The Use of Surfactants in Waterborne Wood Finishes
Dr C James Reader, Joel Schwartz & David A Warnke (Air Products, The Netherlands)
- A New Approach to the Elimination and Prevention of Microfoam in Waterborne Wood and Furniture Coatings
Heike Semmler & Wernfried Heilen (Tego Chemie Service, Germany)
- High Performance Acrylic Coatings for Industrial Joinery Applications
Tiziano Ferrari, Robert Kuhn, Rosemarie Lauer & Ozzie Pressley (Rohn & Haas, USA)
- Investigation into the Phenomenon of Haze in Clear Matt Waterborne Coatings
Helen Jones, G J earl, K R Franklin & A Small (Crosfield, UK)
- Higher Productivity Waterborne Pigmented Furniture Coatings
M N Bleuzen, R Lauer, Matthes Gebhard & Dr Andrew Trapani (Rohn & Haas, France)
- Silicone Performance Enhancing Additives for Wood Coatings
Angela Cackovich & Dr Thomas Easton (Dow Corning, Germany)
Session VII: Rheology, Colour & Adhesion
- Monitoring the Effect of Titanium Dioxide Pigement on the Curing of Powder Coatings by the Use of Rheological Measurements
Hans Geilenberg (Millennium Inorganic Chemicals, Germany)
- Incorporation Options for HASE Rheology Modifiers and their Examination with a New Method for Determining Thickener Equilibration Times
Greg Shay, K R Olesen & P Storme (Union Carbide, USA)
- New Thixotropic Alkyd Resin Family Based on Polyamide Technology
Peter Bakker, E Rensen & J Aerts (Akzo Nobel Central Research, The Netherlands)
- Thixotropic Behaviour / Structure Recovery of Coatings
Thomas Mezger (Paar Physica, Germany)
- Newly Developed Non-Ionic Synthetic-Based and Carbohydrate-Based Rheology Modifiers for Waterborne Industrial Coatings
Gisbert Kroon (Hercules, The Netherlands)
- New Developments in Associative Thickeners for Waterborne and High-Solids Coatings
Johan H. Bieleman (Servo Delden, The Netherlands)
- Correlation Between Structure of Associative Cellulose Derivatives and Rheological Properties
Leif Karlson & Krister Thuresson (Akzo Nobel Surface Chemistry, Sweden)
- How to Optimise Effect-Colour Matching by using Recipe Calculation Based on Radiative Transfer Theory
Dr Volkmar Stenzel & Dr Wilhelm Kettler (Herbert, Germany)
- Advanced Adhesion Measurements
A L M de Laat & Prof E L J Bancken (Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands
Session VIII: Innovative Formulations I
- Putting Solvents Back into Paint - Legally
David Ellicks & Stephen Kaldon (United States Air Force, USA)
- The Performance of Polyester Based Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Coatings for Prefinish Construction Steel and Aluminium
Suzanne Frings, H A Meinema, C F van Nostrum & Prof Rob van der Linde (Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands)
- Resins for Water-Thinnable, Stress-Free Flat Wall and Ceiling Paints. A Contribution to the Reduction of VOC Emissions
Dr Norbert Wings & M Elsner (Omya, Germany)
- Encapsulation of Film Biocides in Paints
J Robinson (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK) & W R Springle (PRA, UK)
- A Unique Addivite Optimises Binder Performance, Pigment Dispersion, and pH Stability in Emulsion Decorative Coatings
Dr Michel J Hourani (Angus Chemie, France)
Session IX: Innovative Formulations II
- New Generation Effect Pigments based on SiO2 and Al2O3 Flakes
Norbert Schuel & Stephen Sharrock (Merck, Germany)
- Can Today's Protective Coatings Meet the Strain from Changing Processes?
Dr Ahmad Ismail Jomha & Jorn Suhr (Saudi Industrial Paint, Saudi Arabia)
- Polymeric Coatings for Colouring Plastics
Prof V C Malshe & Anil Bendale (Mumbai University, Department of Chemical Technology, India)
- From Gallnuts to Jet Black Automotive Finishes
Dr Ettlinger & Peter Stroh (Degussa, Germany)
- The Use of Recycled Plastics in Paint
Dr Yut-Mei Tang & Norman Falla (PRA, UK)
