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Conference Proceeding Papers
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3D Printing
Material Solutions for High Heat Resistance in 3D Printing Applications
Brendan McGrail, Sartomer
Processing of 3D Printed High Temperature Materials
Amelia M Davenport, Colorado Photopolymer Solutions
Effect of post-curing process on the performance of automotive 3D-printed specimens
Forough Z. Shahraki, Eastern Michigan University
High-Performance Resin Development for 3D Printing
Kyle Snow, Sartomer
Additives
POSS Oxirane and Oxetane Additives for Energy Cure Coatings and Adhesives
Joseph Lichtenhan, Hybrid Plastics Inc
The Use of Anthracene Derivatives in UV-LED Curing
Mike J Idacavage, Advisor – Nagase America
Reactive diluents to overcome challenges in UV curable inkjet inks and coatings applications
Nikolas Kaprinidis, BASF
Adhesion to Difficult Substrates
UV-Curable Acrylate Resins for Difficult Substrates
Chakrapani Srinivasan, IGM Resins
Formulating strategies for adherence to difficult substrates
Christopher MacNeil, Sartomer Americas
Enabling energy curable adhesion through polymer design
William C. Miles, Penn Color, Inc.
High Performance UV-Cured Enamels for Metal Coatings
Paul Kelly, Luxsit Ltd – on behalf of Qualipoly Chemical Corp
Adhesives
Flexible Cyanoacrylate Adhesives
Ling Li, Henkel
Energy Curable Structural Adhesives
Jennifer McClung, allnex
UV – VIS initiated unlimited cure through cyanoacrylate adhesive
Shabbir Attarwala, Henkel Corp
Effect of Oligomer Structure on the Properties of UV Adhesives
Willy Du, Wraio Chemicals
Advanced Materials for 3D Printing
New radiation curable oligomers with high renewable carbon content for coating and 3D-printing applications
Roberto Bianchi, RadLab AG
Copper Printing by Digital Light Processing Stereolithography
Roumanie Marilyne, CEA/LITEN
Binder development for the 3D printing of Ceramic
Yann Stolz, Sartomer
Digital Light Processing Stereolithography and Si(O)C Manufacturing
Sébastien Vry, CEA/LITEN
Applications I
Novel Approaches to Improve Scratch Resistance in UV Coatings
Bob Lin, Evonik Corporation
Advancements and Challenges in “Easy-to-Clean” Coatings
Kristy Wagner, Red Spot Paint and Varnish
High-Performance UV Curable Resin for Automotive Coatings
Marcus Hutchins, allnex
Applications II
Aerospace UV Cured Coatings; Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow
Michael J. Dvorchak, Dvorchak Enterprises LLC
Organic-inorganic hybrid coatings for high-performance protective coating applications
Vijay Mannari, Eastern Michigan University
Paper Upgrade – A Path to Realistic Looking Substrates
Jonathan Shaw, allnex
Characterization
In Situ 3D Printed Voxel Correction Using Hybrid AFM 3D Printer
Callie Higgins, NIST
Comparison of UV- and EB-initiated Polymerizations Based on Equivalent Radical Concentration
Erin Peters, PCT Ebeam and Integration, LLC
Real-Time Monitoring and Degree of Cure of UV-Cured Resin
Huan Lee, Lambient Technologies
Physical Properties of UV Curable Composites
Jonathan Shaw, allnex
Electronics
Mechanical Endurance Testing for UV/EB Components in Flexible Electronics
Eisuke Tsuyuzaki, Endurance Testing Systems
Dielectric Performance for Electronic Applications using UV-Curable Chemistries
Neal T. Pfeiffenberger, Sartomer
Use of High Refractive Index Materials in Display and Optical Devices
Selina Monickam, Pixelligent Technologies, LLC
Equipment
Industrial Applications via Novel Compact Electron Beam Accelerator
Charlie Cooper, llinois Accelerator Research Center, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Excimer – The Latest Advances
Robert Saenger, IST AMERICA
UV Lamp Selection – A Study in Packaging Applications
Mike J Idacavage, Radical Curing LLC
Aging behavior of AlGaN and SiC UV photodetectors
Tilman Weiss, sglux GmbH
Exterior Coatings
Novel Light Stabilizers for Waterborne and Functional Coatings
Arun Patel, Everlight USA
Energy Curable Oligomers for Exterior Building Products
Jonathan Shaw, allnex
Formulating for 3D Printing
Resin Design for Spatial Control of Photopolymerization In Volumetric Additive Manufacturing
Caitlyn Cook, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Quality & Durability Improvements of 3D Printed Parts via Bio-Based Modification of Photocurable Resins
Nathan Noyes, Croda
Formulation
Benefits of Formulating with Self-Curing Acrylic Resin In a World Filled with Photoinitiator Challenges
Amy Gran, Ashland LLC
Solving surface cure challenges by combining UVA and UVC LED in UV curable waterborne PUD or 100% solid systems
Tong Wang, Allnex
Acrylated Amine Oligomers to Enhance Cure with UV LED Sources
James Goodrich, Miwon North America
Novel bio-based carboxylic acids
Chen Wang, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Global Market Overview
North American Market Overview
Eileen Weber, allnex and President, RadTech North America
Europe Market Overview
Paul Kelly, RadTech Europe/Luxsit Ltd.
Hybrid / Dual Cure
Innovations in Dual Cure Technology
Chris Baumgart, Red Spot Paint and Varnish
Hybrid Radiation Curing – UV/LED & Excimer
Chris Davis, IST AMERICA
Comparison of UV and EB processing on Structure Property Relationships
Jon Scholte, Sartomer Americas
Investigation of UV/EB dual cure method to mitigate oxygen inhibition
Sage Schissel, PCT Ebeam and Integration, LLC
Industry 4.0
The impact of different intensities on the performance of LED cured coatings, highlighting the importance of homogeneous cure
David Ivarsson, EFSEN UV & EB TECHNOLOGY
Application of Intelligent System Data to Curing Processes
Darrin Leonhardt, Heraeus Noblelight America
Safer UV products and increased yield with the ICAD® Technology
Thomas Efsen, EFSEN UV & EB Technology
IIoT Enabled Smart UV Systems
Mike Gharagozloo, Heraeus Noblelight America
Kinetics
Solvent-Free Radical Photopolymerization with Dark Curing
Kangmin Kim, University of Colorado Boulder
Real time measurement of cure in inkjet inks
Martin Thompson, Domino Printing
How monomer chemistry and radical formation impact EB polymer development
Sage Schissel, PCT Ebeam and Integration, LLC
Study of UV-Curing Behavior by Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) and In-situ Dielectric Analysis (DEA)
Yanxi Zhang, NETZSCH INSTRUMENTS NORTH AMERICA, LLC
Materials I
Cyclopolymerizable UV Monomers introducing Tetrahydrofuran Rings into the Polymer Backbone.
Atsushi Tachibana, NIPPON SHOKUBAI CO., LTD.
Novel Mercapto Functional Silicone Q Resin Materials Energy Cured and for 3D Printing.
Bob Ruckle, Siltech Corp
Photopolymerization of Methylene Malonates
J. Taylor Goodrich, Sirrus Inc.
Properties of photo-cured networks using polyglycerin acrylates
Kimihiro Matsukawa, Kyoto Institute of Technology
Materials II
Photo-Activated Hydrosilation: Prospects for UV Curable Silicone Coatings Applications
Richard Eckberg, Momentive Performance Materials
Multifunctional isocyanate monomer for UV curable applications
Songhai Shao, Showa Denko Group
Multifunctional secondary thiols for UV curingapplications
Yotaro Hattori, Showa Denko K.K.
Measurement
UV LED Curing Systems: Measuring accurately and eliminating safety hazards
Dominik Stephan, Dymax
Divide to Conquer: Practical considerations for measuring the output of commercial UV LED sources
Jim Raymont, EIT Instruments
A Photodiode-free Approach to LED Lamp Radiometry
Robin E. Wright, Wright Way UV Consulting LLC
Don’t blink or you’ll miss it: The importance of sampling rate in monitoring UV LED curing applications.
Jim Raymont, EIT Instruments
Micropatterning & Low Gloss
Curing Functional Properties into UV Coatings: Direct Contactless Microfabrication of Anti-bacterial, Anti-fouling and Drag Reducing Microstructures
Henry C. Bilinsky, MicroTau Pty Ltd
Achieving Ultra-Low Gloss Coatings Through the Use of Excimer Technology
Jonathan Shaw, allnex
Matting Optimization: Achieving High Quality, Ultra-Low Matte Radiation Curable Wood Coatings
Mike Toth, BYK USA
Curing Matte Finishes into UV Curable Wood Coatings by Direct Contactless Microfabrication
David Ivarsson, EFSEN UV & EB TECHNOLOGY
Photoinitiators
Quantum PIs, novel materials for water-based and solvent-free polymerization
Nir Waiskopf, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Photoinitiator Effect on Depth of Cure in Visible Light Cure Polymerization
Shuhua Jin, Henkel Corporation
Photoinitiator selection to advance the UV curing industry in an uncertain world
Stephen R Postle, IGM Resins
Achieving Optimal Cure Speed of Acrylic Coatings Cured in Air using UV LED Arrays
Robin Wright, Wright Way UV Consulting
Printing & Packaging
Multi-functional dispersants for UV inks
Elliot Coulbeck, Lubrizol Ltd
Recyclable Packaging Options with Electron Beam Curing Technology
Imtiaz Rangwalla, Energy Sciences Inc.
Food packaging compliant inks and set-off migration
Julie Cross, Domino Printing Sciences
Attainable Sustainable: Using Electron Beam Technology in Compostable Flexible Packaging
Karl Swanson and Sage Schissel, PCT Ebeam and Integration, LLC
RadLaunch
Bio-based pentanediol diacrylate (PDDA): A new renewable monomer for the UV and EB curable industry
Kevin Barnett, Pyran
Rapid, Large-Volume, Thermally Controlled 3D-Printing Using a Mobile Liquid Interface
David Walker, Azul3D
Real-time feedback controlled monomer conversion: a new paradigm for UV curing process control
Thomas Hafkamp, Eindhoven University of Technology
Solvent-Free Radical Photopolymerization That Continues its Polymerization in the Dark
Kangmin Kim, University of Colorado
UV Curing of Novel Polymer Materials for Next-Generation Energy Conversion and Storage
Ian Hosein, Syracuse University
Development of dual-curing thermoset materials using a novel UV-initiated mechanism suitable for 3D printing applications
Hamidreza Asemani, Eastern Michigan University
Sustainability & Regulatory
Regulatory Landscape for UV/EB Printing Inks in Europe
Brigitte Lindner, RAHN USA Corp.
Moving Forward: A look at how the regulatory climate impacts change
Marcia Kinter, SGIA
Regulatory Development for UV/EB from the West Coast
Rita Loof, RadTech
Responsible Care Considerations for Sustainable Development in Radiation Cure Markets
Vivien Clayton, Sartomer Americas
UV LED
Curing with Multi-Wavelength LEDs
Brett Skinner, Heraeus Noblelight America
High-Powered UV LED Curing Systems
Jennifer Heathcote, Eminence UV, LLC
Continuous wave (CW) and pulse width modulation (PWM) UV LED systems: technical characteristics, advantages and applications
Rui Zhou, Phoseon Technology
Optic concepts for UV LED lamps at long working distances
Thorsten Vehoff, Heraeus Noblelight GmbH
Wood & Building Products
Enhancing scratch resistance of UV curable coatings for wood products
Aurelien Hermann, University Laval
UV Curable Oligomers for LVT – Enabling Differentiation
Jonathan Shaw, allnex
Renewable UV Curable Resins for Wood Finishes
Kevin Nance, Alberdingk Boley , Inc
Self-healing UV curable coatings for wood finishing system
Chloe Paquet, Universite Laval