National Cotton Council of America
Beltwide Cotton Conferences
January 8-11, 2008
Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center
Nashville, Tennessee
The Cotton Foundation

Recorded Presentations

Thursday, January 10, 2008: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Jackson E & F (Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center)
Cotton Utilization: Fabric Chemistry & Products Symposium
Organizer:Alfred D. French, SRRC, USDA-ARS, New Orleans, LA
1:30 PM
Cold Plasma Implantation of Antimicrobal Surfaces on Polymeric and Non-Polymeric Substrates  
S. Jampala, Majid Sarmadi, S. Manolache, A. Wong and F.S. Denes, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
1:50 PM
Durability and Antimicrobial Properties for Flame Resistant Cotton
SeChin Chang1, Brian Condon1, Gregory R. Siragusa2 and D. V. Parikh1, (1)Southern Regional Research Center, ARS-USDA, New Orleans, LA, (2)Russell Research Center, USDA-ARS, Athens, GA
2:10 PM
Chemical Modification of Cotton for Industrial Applications 
Nicolette Prevost and Brian Condon, Southern Regional Research Center, USDA-ARS, New Orleans, LA
2:30 PM
Dermal Exposure of Workers at Residues of Deltametrin in Treated Plants, in the Reentry Cotton Crop After Spraying
Mauricio Rotundo1, Geraldo Papa1, Dhiego Duvaresch1, Willian Takao1 and Luiz Roberto Pimentel Trevizan2, (1)Paulista State University - Unesp, Ilha Solteira-SP, Brazil, (2)Săo Paulo University - Esalq/USP, Piracicaba-SP, Brazil
2:50 PM
Chitosan on Cotton Fabrics Confers Antibacterial & Hemostatic Activity  
J. Vincent Edwards1, Phyllis Howley2, Judy Arnold3, Nicolette Prevost1 and Jonathan Chen4, (1)SRRC, New Orleans, LA, (2)Southern Regional Research Center, New Orleans, LA, (3)Richard Russell Research Center, Athens, GA, (4)Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
3:10 PMBreak 
3:40 PM
Investigation of Moisture Interaction with Cellulose Using Solid-State NMR  
Gary R. Gamble, USDA-ARS, Cotton Quality Research Station, Clemson, SC, Robert E. Taylor, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, Alfred D. French, SRRC, USDA-ARS, New Orleans, LA, David S. Himmelsbach, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Athens, GA, R. D. Stipanovic, USDA-ARS-SPARC, College Station, TX, Devron P. Thibodeaux, USDA-ARS-SAA, Clemson, SC, Phillip J. Wakelyn, National Cotton Council of America, Washington, DC and C. Dybowski, University of Delaware, Newark, DE
4:00 PM
Intensification of Enzymatic Bio-Processing of Cotton by Low Intensity Uniform Ultrasound Field
Val G. Yachmenev, Brian Condon, Allan Lambert and Jade Smith, Southern Regional Research Center, New Orleans, LA
4:20 PM
Update on Models of Cellulose Crystals
Alfred D. French and Glenn P. Johnson, SRRC, USDA-ARS, New Orleans, LA
4:40 PM
Influence of Sewing Needle Penetration Force on the Quality of Knitted Garment
Darko Ujevic1, Blaženka Brlobašić Šajatović1, Ksenija Doležal1, Renata Hrženjak1 and Larry Wadsworth2, (1)Faculty of Textile Technology University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia, (2)University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
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