Cotton Utilization: Fabric Chemistry, Nonwovens & Products Symposium - Thursday Late Afternoon

Thursday, January 5, 2012: 4:00 PM-5:30 PM
Washington (Orlando World Center Marriott)
4:00 PM
Oil Absorption by Cotton: A Systematic Study
Ronald Kendall Jr, Institute of Environmental and Human Health; Luke Kittten, Institute of Environmental and Human Health; Vinitkumar Singh, Institute of Environmental and Human Health; Kater D. Hake, Cotton Incorporated; Ronald Kendall, Institute of Environmental and Human Health; Seshadri Ramkumar, Institute of Environmental and Human Health
4:20 PM
Electrokinetic Profiles of Nonowoven Cotton for Absorbent Incontinence Material
Vince Edwards, USDA-ARS-SRRC; Paul Sawhney, USDA-ARS-SRRC; Brian Condon, USDA-ARS-SRRC; Nicolette Prevost, USDA-ARS-SRRC; Michael Reynolds, USDA-ARS-SRRC; Chuck Allen, USDA-ARS-SRRC; Alfred D. French, USDA-ARS-SRRC; Alvin Bopp, Southern University of New Orleans
4:40 PM
Cotton Fiber Cell Wall Development for Three Cultivars: An FT-IR Examination
Michael Santiago Cintrón, USDA; Hee Jin Kim, USDA-ARS, Southern Regional Research Center; Doug J. Hinchliffe, USDA-ARS, SRRC
5:00 PM
Biodegradation Study on Nonwoven Cotton Oil Sorbents
Vinitkumar Singh, Institute of Environmental and Human Health; Seshadri Ramkumar, Institute of Environmental and Human Health