Friday, January 7, 2011: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM

International B (Atlanta Marriott Marquis)

Presiding:

Hiram Allen

8:00 AM

Determination of Dynamic Wiping Efficiency of Cotton-Based Nonwoven Textile Substrates for Toxic Chemical Decontamination
Utkarsh Sata, The Institute of Environmental and Human Health,Texas Tech University; Carlos Brun, Texas Tech University, Petroleum Engineering Department; Seshadri Ramkumar, The Institute of Environmental and Human Health,Texas Tech University

Recorded Presentation

8:25 AM

Microencapsulation Technology Using Essential Oils to Produce Durable Textile Functionalities
Suraj Sharma, Department of Textiles, Merchandising and Interiors, University of Georgia; Joo Ran Kim, Department of Textiles, Merchandising and Interiors, University of Georgia

8:50 AM

Degradable Mulch Evaluation: A Field Study - Year 1
Karen K. Leonas, Washington State University; Hang Liu, Washington State University; Jeremy Cowan, Washington State University; Douglas G. Hayes, University of Tennessee; Larry Wadsworth, University of Tennessee; Russell Wallace, Texas A&M University; Carol Miles, Washington State University; Annette Wszelaki, University of Tennessee; Deborah Inglis, Washington State University

Recorded Presentation

9:15 AM

Biodegradation of Nonwoven Fabrics In Soil
Duane C. Wolf, University of Arkansas; Mary M. Warnock, University of Arkansas; Edward E. Gbur, University of Arkansas

9:40 AM

Recent Developments In Producing High Strength Fibers
Manjeshwar Kamath, Georgia Institute of Technology; Satish Kumar, Georgia Institute of Technology; Han Gi Chae, Georgia Institute of Technology

Recorded Presentation

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