Thursday, 5 January 2006: 1:30 PM-3:30 PM
Conf. Room 7 (Marriott Rivercenter Hotel)
Utilization: Cotton Fabric Chemistry & Products - Cotton Textile & Cellulose Chemistry Seminar
The Textile & Cellulose Chemistry Seminar focuses on traditional textile finishing chemistry, cellulose modification, and novel applications for innovative cotton finishes.
Organizers:Leslie A. White, SRRC-ARS-USDA, New Orleans, LA, Alfred D. French, Southern Regional Research Center, New Orleans, LA and Kearny Q. Robert, USDA, ARS, SRRC, New Orleans, LA
Presiding:Alfred D. French, Southern Regional Research Center, New Orleans, LA
1:30 PM 
Moisture and maturity relationships in cotton fiber: comparison of several cultivars grown in MS and GA in 2003  [ Recorded presentation ] Marie-Alice Rousselle and Alfred D. French, Southern Regional Research Center, New Orleans, LA
1:50 PM 
Cotton Fiber Surface Energy Measurement by Inverse Gas Chromatography  [ Recorded presentation ] Narjes RJIBA1, Dominique SCHWARTZ2, Jean-Yves DREAN1, Michel NARDIN2 and Richard FRYDRYCH3, (1)LPMT, Mulhouse Cedex, France, (2)ICSI, Mulhouse Cedex, France, (3)CIRAD, Montpellier Cedex 5, France
2:10 PM 
Development and use of an ATR/FT-IR spectral database to identify foreign matter in cotton  [ Recorded presentation ] David S. Himmelsbach, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Athens, GA, John W. Hellgeth, Hewlett Packard Company, Corvallis, OR and David D. McAlister, USDA ARS CQRS, Clemson, SC
2:30 PM 
Chemical structural investigation of the cotton fiber base and associated seed coat: Fourier-Transform infrared mapping and histochemistry  [ Recorded presentation ] David S. Himmelsbach1, Danny E. Akin1, Juhea Kim2 and Ian R. Hardin2, (1)U. S. Department of Agriculture, Athens, GA, (2)University of Georgia, Athens, GA
2:50 PM 
Maturity-related structural correlation of cotton moisture properties  [ Recorded presentation ]
Wilton R. Goynes and Marie-Alice Rousselle, Southern Regional Research Center, New Orleans, LA
3:10 PM 
Preliminary modulus and breakage calculations on cellulose models  [ Recorded presentation ] Alfred D. French, Southern Regional Research Center, New Orleans, LA and Glenn P. Johnson, U. S. Departrment of Agriculture, New Orleans, LA
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