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: 1:25 PM-3:30 PM
Jackson D (Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center)
Cotton Utilization: Nonwovens Symposium - Thursday Early Afternoon
Presiding:Andrew G. Jordan, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN
Organizer:D.V. Parikh, SRRC, USDA, ARS, New Orleans, LA
1:25 PMChairman's Opening Remarks - D.V. Parikh, USDA, ARS, SRRC, New Orleans, LA  
1:30 PMWelcome - Bill Norman, National Cotton Council, Memphis, TN 
1:35 PMGreetings - Edward King, USDA, ARS, MSA, Stoneville, MS 
1:40 PMNonwovens at SRRC - Brian Condon, USDA, ARS, SRRC, New Orleans, LA 
1:45 PMKeynote Address 
1:46 PM
Hybrid Non-Woven Technology for the Manufacture of Cotton Wipes
Rick Jezzi, A.D. Jezzi & Associates, LLC, Bala Cynwyd, PA
2:15 PM
A New Nonwovens Cotton Research Line for SRRC/USDA
Max Cochran, Louis P. Batson Company, Greenville, SC and Joern A. Lahr, TECHNOplants s.r.l., Pistoia, Italy
2:40 PM
Functionalized Cotton-Based Nonwovens Through the Incorporation of Nanophase Materials
Gajanan Bhat1, Prabhakar Gulgunje1, Rajan K. Vempati2, Brittany Lundy2, Xiang Hua2, Richard Wagner3, Martin Goldberg4, Michael Bennett4 and Padmakar Kulkarni4, (1)University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, (2)ChK Group, Inc., Plano, TX, (3)Phycobiologics, Inc., Indianapolis, IN, (4)UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
3:05 PM
Fundamentals of Needle Punched Cotton
Mike Pate, Foster Needle Company, Manitowoc, WI
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