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Conference in 2000
3rd Annual UNESCO School & IUPAC Conference on Macromolecules & Materials 8 - 9 April 2000 (Workshop)
10 - 12 April 2000 (Conference)
University of Stellenbosch, Polymer Science Building & Endler Hall, Music Conservatorium, Stellenbosch, SA Prof RD Sanderson
Univ of Stellenbosch, SA
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Conference Organizers / Programme Committee

Prof RD Sanderson: Conference Chair
Tel: +27(21) 808-3172
Fax: +27(21) 808-4967
E-mail: rds@sun.ac.za

Prof AJ van Reenen: Conference Co-Chair (Poster Symposium)
Tel: +27(21) 808-3168
Fax: +27(21) 808-4967
E-mail: ajvr@sun.ac.za

Johan Bonthuys
Tel: +27(21) 808-3174
Fax: +27(21) 808-4967
E-mail: jbon@sun.ac.za

Aneli Fourie: Conference Secretary
Tel: +27(21) 808-3174
Fax: +27(21) 808-4967
E-mail: aef2@sun.ac.za

International Scientific Committee

Prof LJ Mathias, University of Southern Mississippi, USA
Prof W Maier, Max-Planck-Institut fur Kohlenforschung, Germany
Dr MO Kristen, BASF-AG, Germany
Prof H Pasch, German Plastics Institute, Germany
Prof B Klumperman, Eindhoven University, The Netherlands
Prof JC Jansen, Delft University, The Netherlands
Prof D Fischer, Institute Polymer Research, Germany
Prof AF Sammells, Eltron Research, USA

Sponsors

IUPAC, Joshua Jortner
Polifin, Sasol
Stellenbosch Farmers Winery
Sasol
Ceres Fruit Juice

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Programme Schedule
SATURDAY MORNING, 8 APRIL 2000
SESSION 1: INTRODUCTION TO POLYMERS
08:00 - 08:15

Registration

Aneli Fourie

08:15 - 09:15

Dr GP Hellmann
Deutsches Kunststoff Institut, Germany

Introduction: Polymerization, polymers & plastics

09:15 - 10:15

Prof LJ Mathias
University of Southern Mississippi, USA

Polymerization: Introduction and special topics I

10:15 - 10:30

Coffee / Tea Break

SESSION 2: CHAIN POLYMERIZATION REACTIONS
10:30 - 11:30

Dr AJ van Reenen
University of Stellenbosch, SA

Polymeriztion: Introduction and special topics II

11:30 - 12:30

Dr Bernard Lotz
CNRS, France

Crystalline polymers: Nucleation, growth and structure

12:30 - 13:25

Lunch break

SATURDAY AFTERNOON, 8 APRIL 2000
SESSION 2 (CONTINUED): CHAIN POLYMERIZATION REACTIONS
13:30 - 14:30

Dr Bert Klumperman
Eindhoven University, The Netherlands

Living/controlled radical polymerization as a tool in polymer synthesis

14:30 - 15:30

Prof JC Jansen
Delft University, The Netherlands

The interface between ceramic and polymer materials subtitle: Similarities and differences, opportunities and limitations

16:30 - 17:00

Coffee / Tea Break

SATURDAY EVENING, 8 APRIL 2000
SESSION 2: SPECIAL TOPICS
17:00 - 17:45

Dr Hubert Kuhn
Universität-GH-Essen, Germany

Molecular dynamics simulations of surfactants and macromolecules at interfaces and in aqueous solution

17:45 - 18:30

Dr Hans Zweifel
Ciba Speciality Inc., Switzerland

Aspects of mechanical recycling of polymers

18:30 - 19:45

Dr Dieter Fischer
Institute Polymer Research, Germany

New developments in process control by spectroscopic methods - near infrared miniature spectrometer and high temperature and high pressure new infrared and Raman probes

SUNDAY MORNING, 9 APRIL 2000
SESSION 3: POLYMER DEGRADATION AND STABILISATION
Session Chairman: Dr Samuel Affolter
08:00 - 10:00

Dr KP Kaiser
EMPA St Gallen, Switzerland

Long term behaviour of thermoplastic materials

10:00 - 10:30

Coffee / Tea Break

10:30 - 11:30

Prof LJ Mathias
Univ of Southern Mississippi, USA

NMR Spectroscopy of polymers

11:30 - 12:30

Prof Harald Pasch
Deutsches Kunststoff Institut, Germany

New chromatographic techniques for polymer analysis

12:30 - 13:30

Lunch Break

SUNDAY AFTERNOON, 9 APRIL 2000
SESSION 4: ANALYSIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF POLYMERS
13:30 - 14:15

Dr Piero Scotto
PerkinElmer Inc., USA

Trends in development of thermal analysis instrumentation

14:15 - 15:00

Dr Lin Li
PerkinElmer Inc., USA

Dynamic mechanical analysis (DMA) and its application on viscoelastic materials characterization

15:00 - 15:45

Prof Christoph Schick
Univ of Rostock, Germany

Temperature modulated calorimetry - applications to polymers

15:45 - 16:30

Prof Vincent Mathot
DSM Research, The Netherlands

Thermal states of polymers as related to molecular structure and morphology

16:30 - 17:00  
17:00 - 17:45

Dr Lionel Vayssieres
University of Uppsala, Sweden

Purpose-built nanostructured metal oxide: The emergence of a new generation of smart materials

17:45 - 18:30

Prof Jacques Lemaire
Univ of Blaise Pascal CNEP, France

Macromolecular photochemistry applied to polymer phototransformation

MONDAY MORNING, 10 APRIL 1999
PLENARY LECTURES
07:30 - 08:00

Registration: Aneli Fourie

08:00 - 08:15

Prof PS Steyn: Vice President of IUPAC
University of Stellenbosch, SA

Opening Address

08:15 - 09:00

Prof WF Maier
Max-Planck-Institute, Germany

Combinatorial chemistry of naterials, polymers and catalysts

09:00 - 09:45

Dr Bernard Lotz
Institute Charles Sadron, France

Isotactic polypropylene: Crystal structures and morphologies

09:45 - 10:25

Dr Ioan Tincul
Sasol Technology, SA

Polymers with Fischer Tropsch olefins

10:25 - 10:40

Coffee / Tea Break

10:40 - 11:20

Prof Vincent Mathot
DSM Research, The Netherlands

Crystallization, melting and morphology of homogeneous ethylene copolymers with high comonomer contents

11:20 - 12:00

Dr Helmut Keul
RWTH Aachen Melaten SB Chemie, Germany

New routes to [n]-polyurethanes

12:00 - 12:40

Prof Gerda M van Rosmalen
Delft University, The Netherlands

Materials processing with supercritial fluids: Applications to polymers

12:40 - 13:25

Lunch Break

MONDAY AFTERNOON, 10 APRIL 2000
PLENARY LECTURE / GENERAL PAPERS
13:25 - 14:05

Dr Hubert Kuhn
Universität-GH-Essen, Germany

Simulations of properties of surfactants and macromolecules at interfaces and in aqueous solution

14:04 - 14:30

Dr WAA Ddamba
University of Botswana, Botswana

The free radical copolymerisation of difuryl methane with maleic anhydride and the homopolymerisation of the 1:1 difuryl methane-maleic anhydride diels-alder adduct

14:30 - 14:55

Dr AJ van Reenen
University of Stellenbosch, SA

Propylene/a-olefin copolymers: Synthesis and characterisation

14:55 - 15:20

Dr UM Wahner
University of Stellenbosch, SA

Synthesis and properties of poly(a-olefins)

15:20 - 15:45

Dr R Bruell
University of Stellenbosch, SA

Copolymerization of propene and higher 1-olefins

15:45 - 16:00

Coffee / Tea Break

16:00 - 16:25

Dr Michaela Iovu
University of the Western Cape, SA

Styrene-butadiene rubber synthesized by anionic polymerisation

16:25 - 16:50

Bas Pierik
Eindhoven University, The Netherlands

Catalytic chain transfer copolymerization of methacrylates and acrylates

16:50 - 17:15

Rainer Vollmerhaus
Eindhoven University, The Netherlands

Tying up loose ends: Mechanistic aspects of catalytic chain transfer

17:15 - 17:40

Dr JC Ngila
University of Botswana, Botswana

Studies of difurylmethane-maleic anhydride copolymer as ion-responsive membrane for the determination of mono-, di- and tri-valent cations

18:00 - 19:30

Poster Session

TUESDAY MORNING, 11 APRIL 2000
PLENARY LECTURES
08:00 - 08:45

Prof Lin Li
PerkinElmer Inc., SA

New Stepscan differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) and its application on polymers

08:45 - 09:30

Prof Christoph Schick
University of Rostock, Germany

Molecular dynamics revealed from frequency dependent heat capacity

09:30 - 10:15

Dr Dusan Berek
Polymer Institute of the Slovak, Slovakia

Novel and future strategies for liquid chromatographic separation of synthetic complex polymer systems

10:15 - 10:30

Coffee / Tea Break

10:30 - 11:15

Prof Harald Pasch
Deutsches Kunststoff Institute, Germany

Recent developments in polyolefin characterization

11:15 - 12:00

Prof LJ Mathias
Univ of Southern Mississippi, USA

Advances in NMR of polymers

12:00 - 12:45

Dr Samuel Affolter
EMPA St Gallen, Switzerland

Elastomers: Sulphur or peroxide crosslinked? An analytical approach

12:45 - 13:30

Lunch Break

TUESDAY AFTERNOON, 11 APRIL 2000
PLENARY LECTURE / GENERAL PAPERS
13:30 - 14:15

Dr GP Hellmann
Deutsches Kunststoff Institute, Germany

Microphase structures in modern thermoplastics

14:15 - 15:00

Prof Minoru Terano
Japan Advanced Institute, Japan

Kinetic investigation of propene polymerization with stopped-flow method

15:00 - 15:15

Coffee / Tea Break

15:15 - 15:40

Dr ER Sadiku
University of Stellenbosch, SA

SAXS & DSC studies of the crystallization and melting phenomena of poly(epsilon-CAPROLACTONE)

15:40 - 16:05

Dr Kashif Marcus
Cape Town University, SA

Structure-property relationships in polypropylene impact copolymers

16:05 - 16:30

Nial Marshall
Polifin PP Division, SA

The effect of crystallinity on large molecule diffusion rates in polypropylene

16:30 - 16:55

Diafer Benachour
University Ferhat Abbas, Algeria

Higher education in the 21st century: Choosing between macromolecular and materials science

16:55 - 17:30

Prof RD Sanderson
University of Stellenbosch, SA

Opportunities and protocol for the teaching of materials science in Africa

17:30 - 18:00

Dr Dusan Berek
Polymer Institute of the Slovak, Slovakia

Novel and future strategies for liquid chromatographic separation of synthetic complex polymer systems

19:00

Conference Dinner: Boschendal Estate

WEDNESDAY MORNING, 12 APRIL 2000
PLENARY LECTURES
08:00 - 08:45

Dr Samuel I Stupp
Northwestern University, USA

Self assembling and nanostructured materials through supramolecular chemistry

08:45 - 09:30

DR Yuris A Dzenis
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA

Electrospinning as an emerging technology of manufacturing these nanofibres

09:30 - 10:15

Dr Lionel Vayssieres
University of Uppsala, Sweden

Metal oxide nanomaterials from aqueous solution

10:15 - 10:40

Prof RD Sanderson/JB McLeary
University of Stellenbosch, SA

Crystalline and polymeric nanostructures by synthetic materials

10:40 - 11:00

Coffee / Tea Break

11:00 - 11:45

Hans Zweifel
Basel, Switzerland

Stabilization of polymeric materials, state-of-the-art, scope and limitations

11:45 - 12:30

Prof Jacques Lemaire
Universite Blaise Pascal, France

Service lifetime prediction of polymeric materials in environmental conditions based on artificial accelerated photo-ageing experiments

12:30 - 13:15

Dr Jean-Pierre Kaiser
EMPA St Galen, Switzerland

Testing the compostibility of "biodegradable garbage bags"

13:15 - 14:00

Lunch Break

14:00 - 14:35

Prof Yves Gnaou
University of Bordeau, France

Mechanism of controlled free-radical polymerization of styrene and n-butyl acrylate in the presence of an acrylic b-phosphonylated nitroxide: kinetics and simulations

14:35 - 15:00

Axel HE Müller
University of Bayreuth, Germany

Tandem synthesis of grafted and hyperbranched copolymers via ATRP

15:00 - 15:45

Stefan Bon
University of Warwick, UK

Cobalt-mediated controlled radical polymerization

15:45 - 16:00

Coffee / Tea Break

16:00 - 16:45

San Thang
CSIRO, Australia

'Living' free radical polymerization by reversible addition-fragmentation chain transfer (the RAFT process)

16:45 - 17:00

Dr Boyd Cooray
Plascon Paints, SA

South African coatings market priorities

17:00 - 17:15

Bryan Webster
Rohm & Haas, SA

Quietly improving the quality of life

17:15 - 17:30

Roland Baumstark
BASF AG, Germany

Acrylic emulsion polymers for future paints

17:30 - 17:45

Revertex
SA

Revertex's needs

17:45 - 18:00

Karol Cameron
Polifin, SA

Polifin's technology goals

18:00

Closing remarks

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Poster Abstracts

Samuel Affolter*

EMPA St Gallen, Switzerland

Elastomers: Sulphur or peroxide cross-linked? An analytical approach

Roland Baumstark*
Stefan Kirsch, Bernhard Schuler, Andreas Phau, Albrecht Zowel

BASF AG, Ludwigshafen, Germany

Acrylic emulsion polymers for future paints

JR Beigley*

Schumann Sasol, Sasolburg, SA

Wax - an ancient polymer

D Benachour*

Université Ferhat Abbas, Setif, Algeria

Higher education in the 21st century: Choosing between macromolecular and materials science

D Berek*

Polymer Institute of the Slovak Academy, Bratislava, Slovakia

Novel and future strategies for liquid chromatography separation of synthetic complex polymer systems

D Berek*
J Tarbajovsky

Polymer Institute of the Slovak Academy, Bratislava, Slovakia

Interactive properties of polystyrene/divinylbenzene and divinylbenzene commercial columns for size exclusion chromatography

Stefan AF Bon*
David M Haddleton

University of Warwick, Coventry, UK

Cobalt-mediated controlled radical polymerisation

Robert Brüll*,
Harald Pasch, Ron Sanderson, Albert J van Reenen, Udo M Wahner, ER Sadiku

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Copolymerization of propene and higher 1-olefins

Liezel Coetzee*
Albert J van Reenen, Lon J Mathias

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Evaluation of adamantane incorporation on hydrocarbon polymers

B Cooray*

Plascon Paints, SA

South African coatings market priorities

WAA Ddamba*

University of Botswana, Botswana

The free radical polymerization of difuryl methane with maleic anhydride and the homopolymerization of the 1:1 difuryl methane-maleic anhydride diels - alder adduct

D Fischer*
E Pigorsch

Institute of Polymer Research, Dresden, Germany

New developments in process control by spectroscopic methods - near infrared miniature spectrometer and high temperature and high pressure near infrared and Raman probes

V Grumel*
UM Wahner, HG Raubenheimer, RD Sanderson

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Synthesis of polymers and co-polymers of a-olefins using new generation catalysts

GP Hellmann*

Deutsches Kunststoff-Institute, Darmstadt, Germany

Microphase structures in modern thermoplastics

I Krupa*
PS Hlangothi, AS Luyt

University of the North (QwaQwa Campus), SA

Physical properties of uncrosslinked and cross-linked LLDPE/wax blends. I. Thermal properties

Mihaela-Corina Iovu*
S Mapolie, AG Britchi

University of the Western Cape, SA

Styrene-butadiene rubber synthesized by anionic polymerization

Jean-Pierre Kaiser*

EMPSA St Gallen, Switzerland

Testing the compostibility of "biodegradable garbage bags"

Helmut Keul*
Hartwig Höcker

Lehrstuhl fur Textilchemie, Aachen, Germany

New routes to [n]-polyurethanes

D Kgosane*
R Brüll, H Pasch, HG Raubenheimer, RD Sanderson, UM Wahner

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Oligomers of 1-pentene as new co-monomers

Bert Klumperman*

Eindhoven University, The Netherlands

Living/controlled radical polymerization as a tool in polymer synthesis

I Krupa*
AS Luyt

University of the North (Qwaqwa Campus), SA

Physical properties of uncrosslinked and cross-linked LLDPE/wax blends. I. Mechanical and rheological properties

Hubert Kuhn*

University of Essen, Essen, Germany

Molecular dynamics simulations of surfactants and macromolecules at interfaces and in aqueous solution

Jianxin Li*

Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, P.R. China

Light antistatic coating by doping method

JAL Lodya*
AGJ Machatine, SB Takele, KS Rane

Vista University, SA

Formation and characterisation of g-Fe2O3 synthesized by thermal decomposition of a-FeOOH and g-FeOOH

WF Maier*
G Kirsten, M Orschel, P-A Weiß, A Holzwarth, J Klein

Max-Planck Institute, Germany

Combinatorial chemistry of materials, polymers and catalysts

M-C Iovu*
SF Mapolie, GN Maithufi

University of the Western Cape, SA

The synthesis, characterization and application of some new mono- and polyfunctional initiators for ATRP of styrene

K Marcus*
S Mange, B Sole

University of Cape Town, SA

Structure-property relationships in polypropylene impact copolymers

Niall Marshall*

Polilfin Polypropylene, SA

The effect of crystallinity on large molecular diffusion rates in polypropylene

Vincent Mathot*
S van den Eynde, B Goderis, H Reynaers, T Pijpers, R Scherrenberg

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium

Crystallisation, melting and morphology of homogeneous ethylene copolymers with high comonomer contents

M Meincken*
RD Sanderson

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Measurements of mechanical properties of polymers at molecular level by Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM)

W Michaels*
J Vermeulen, RD Sanderson, DG Bessarabov

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Platinum deposition of chemically modified perfluorinated cation-exchange membranes

Axel HF Müller*
M Hartenstein, G Cheng

Universität Bayreuth, Germany

Tandem synthesis of grafted and hyperbranched copolymers via ATRP

MO Munyati*
PA Lovell

Polymer Science and Technology Group, UK

Mechamical properties of rubber-toughened polyester resins

JC Ngila*
WAA Ddamba

University of Botswana, Botswana

Studies of difurylmethane-maleic anhydride copolymers as an ion-responsive membranes for the determination of mono-, di- and tri-valent cations

H Pasch*

Deutsches Kunststoff-Institute, Darmstadt, Germany

Recent developments in polyolefin characterization

Bas Pierik*
D Masclee, A van Herk, B Klumperman

Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands

Catalytic chain transfer copolymerization of methacrylates and acrylates

RD Sanderson*
J Makawa-Mbewe, JJ de Kock

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Opportunities and protocol for the teaching of materials science in Africa

C Chick*
A Wurm, M Merzlaykov

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Temperature modulated calorimetry - applications to polymers

C Chick*
M Merzlaykov, S Adamovsky, AA Minakov, A Wurm

University of Rostock, Germany

Molecular dynamic revealed from frequency dependant heat capacity

Madri Smit*

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Cyclopolymerization of non-conjugated dienes

Minoru Terano*
H Matsuoka, B Liu

School of Materials Science, Japan

Kinetic investigation of propene polymerization with stopped-flow method

San H Thang*
J Chiefari, RTA Mayadunne, G Moad, E Rizzardo

CSIRO Molecular Science, Australia

'Living' free radical polymerization by reversible addition-fragmentation chain transfer (the RAFT process)

JP Theron*
JH Knoetze, D de Wet-Roos

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Scale-up and control of a multi-component emulsion polymerization system

GM van Rosmalen*
FE Wubbolts, OSL Bruinsma

Delft University, The Netherlands

Materials processing with supercritical fluids: Applications to polymers

CGCE van Sittert*
HCM Vosloo, JAK du Plessis, R Brüll

University of the North (Qwqwa Campus), SA

The linear oligomerization of phenylacetylene

Gregory Smith*

University of the Western Cape, SA

The synthesis and characterization of novel polyesters with metal-containing moieties

Lionel Vayssieres*
A Hagfeldt, SE Lindquist

Uppsala University, Sweden

Purpose-built nanostructured metal oxides: The emergence of a new generation of smart materials

Rainer Vollmerhaus*
AL German, AM v Herk, SJ Pierik

Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands

Trying up some loose ends: Mechanistic aspects of catalytic chain transfer

F Waggie*
SF Mapolie

University of the Western Cape, SA

Novel zirconium alkyls as catalysts precursors for the production of polyethylene

Udo M Wahner*

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Synthesis and properties of poly-a-olefins

GV Webber*

Schumann Sasol, SA

Wax characterization by instrumental analysis

H Zweifel*
K Hoffmann, R Pfaendner, H Herbst

Ciba Speciality Chemicals GmbH, Germany

Upgrading of recyclates - the solution for high value applications: Restabilization and repair

Bert Klumperman*
A de Vries, D de Wet-Roos, RD Sanderson

University of Stellenbosch, SA

The effect of sugars on the atom transfer radical polymerization of butyl methacrylate

PF Kobese*
LT Jongwana, AM Crouch

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Sol-gel preparation and characterization of mixed metal titanates

JJ de Kock*

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Interactive multimedia programmes on material science for secondary schoools in Southern Africa

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List of Participants

Minoru Terano (Prof)

Japan Advanced Institute of Science & Technology, Ishikawa, Japan

E-mail: terano@jaist.ac.jp

Samuel Affolter (Dr)

EMPA St Gallen, CH 9014 Switzerland

E-mail: samuel.affolter@empa.ch

Dusan Berek

Polymer Institute of the Slovak Academy of Science, 84236 Bratislava, Slovakia

E-mail: upoldber@savba.sk

Boyd Cooray (Dr)

Plascon Paints, Johannesburg, SA

E-mail: bcooray@plascon.co.za

Karol Cameron

Polifin PP Division, Modderfontein 1645 SA

E-mail: Karol.Cameron@polifin.com

Dieter Fischer (Dr)

Institute of Polymer Research, Dresden, Germany

E-mail: Dieter.Fischer@mailbox.tu-dresden

GP Hellmann (Dr)

Deutsches Kunststoff Institute, Schlossgartenstrasse 6, Darmstadt, Germany

E-mail: GHellmann@dki.tu-darmstadt.de

Bernard Lotz (Dr)

Institut Charles Sadron, 6, rue Boussingault, 67083 Strassbourg, France

E-mail: lotz@cerbere.u-strasbg.fr

Jean-Pierre Kaiser (Dr)

EMPA St Gallen, Abteilung Biologie, Germany

E-mail: Jean-Pierre@empa.ch

JC Jansen (Prof)

Delft University of Technology, Laboratory of Applied Organic Chemistry/Catalysis, Delft, The Netherlands

E-mail: J.C.Jansen@tnw.tudelft.nl

Gerda van Rosmalen (Dr)

Delft University of Technology, Laboratory for Process Equipment, Delft, The Netherlands

E-mail: G.M.vanRosmalen@wbnt,tudelft.nl

Bert Klumperman (Dr)

Eindhoven University, Lab of Polymer Chemistry, 5600 MB Eindhoven, The Netherlands

E-mail: L.Klumperman@tue.nl

Marc Kristen (Dr)

BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Polymer Laboratory, Ludwigshafen, Germant

E-mail: marc.kristen@basf-ag.de

Helmut Kuel (Dr)

RWTH-Aachen Melaten SB Chemie, D-52072 Aachen, Germany

E-mail: Kuel@texmc.rwth-aachen.de

Jacques Lemaire (Prof)

Universite Blaise Pascal - CNEP, 63177 Aubiere, France

E-mail: cnep@inetech.fr

Lin Li (Dr)

PerkinElmer Inc., Wilton CT 06897 USA

E-mail: Lilw@perkin-elmer.com

WF Maier (Prof)

Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, D-45470 Muelheim, Germany

E-mail: maier@dsa.mpi-muelheim.mpg.de

Vincent Mathot (Prof)

DSM Research, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium

E-mail: vincent.mathot@dsm-group.com

Catherine Ngila (Dr)

University of Botswana, Chemistry Department, Gaborone, Botswana

E-mail: ngilajc@mopipi.ub.bw

Bas Pierik

Eindhoven University, MB Eindhoven, The Netherlands

E-mail: bpierik@dki.tu-darmstadt.de

Harald Pasch (Prof)

Deutsches Kunststoff Institut, Darmstadt, Germany

E-mail: hpasch@dki.tu-darmstadt.de

Samuel I Stupp (Prof)

Northwestern University, Evanston IL USA

E-mail: s-stupp@nwu.edu

Christoph Schick (Prof)

University of Rostock, Rostock, Germany

E-mail: christoph.schick@physik.uni-rostock.de

Piero Scotto (Dr)

PerkinElmer Inc., USA

E-mail: ScottoPR@perkin-elmer.com

Ioan Tincul (Dr)

Sasol Technology, Modderfontein, 1645 SA

E-mail: ioan.tincul@sasol.com

Lionel Vayssieres (Dr)

Uppsala University, Department of Physical Chemistry, Uppsala, Sweden

E-mail: lionel@fki.uu.se

Hans Zweifel (Dr)

CH-4-54 Basel, Switzerland

E-mail: pa.consulting@access.ch

Lon Mathias (Prof)

University of Southern Mississippi, Hattieburg, USA

E-mail: lon.mathias@usm.edu

Albert J van Reenen (Dr)

University of Stellenbosch, SA

E-mail: ajvr@sun.ac.za

Robert Brull (Dr)

University of Stellenbosch, SA

E-mail: rb@sun.ac.za

Udo Wahner (Dr)

University of Stellenbosch, SA

E-mail: uw@sun.ac.za

Rainer Vollmerhaus

Technical University at Eindhoven, The Netherlands

E-mail: r.vollmerhaus@tue.nl

Diafer Benachour

Universite Ferhat Abbas, University de Setif, Algeria 1900

E-mail: chimie@elhidbab.cerist.dz

WAA Ddamba (Dr)

University of Botswana, Department of Chemistry, Gabarone, Botswana

E-mail: ddambawa@noka.ub.bw

Kashig Marcus (Dr)

University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7700 SA

E-mail: kmarcus@engfac.uct.ac.za

Nial Marshall

Polifin PP Division, Modderfontein 1675 SA

E-mail: niall.marshall@polifin.com

ER Sadiku (Dr)

University of Stellenbosch, SA

E-mail: ersadiku@sun.ac.za

Mihaela-Corina Iovu (Dr)

University of the Western Cape, Bellville 7530 SA

E-mail: miovu@uwc.ac.za

RD Sanderson (Prof)

University of Stellenbosch, SA

E-mail: rds@sun.ac.za

Axel Mueller (Prof)

University of Bayreuth, Germany

Tel: +(49) 021 553399

San Thang (Prof)

Du Pont, USA

E-mail: San.Thang@usa.dupont.com

Hubert Kuhn (Dr)

Universität-GH-Essen, Germany

E-mail: hubert.kuhn@uni-essen.de

Stefan Bon (Dr)

University of Warwick, UK

E-mail: S.Bon@warwick.ac.uk

D McAuley

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Tel: +(021) 808-3172

U Wahner (Dr)

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Tel: +(021) 808-3172

Aneli Fourie

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Tel: +(021) 808-3174

Sven Graef

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Tel: +(021) 808-3172

Andre van Zyl

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Tel: +(021) 808-3172

Jaco Smith

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Tel: +(021) 808-3172

Monja Geldenhuys

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Tel: +(021) 808-3172

Marcelle Hodgson

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Tel: +(021) 808-3172

Lufuno Siphuma

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Tel: +(021) 808-3172

Malan Calitz

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Tel: +(021) 808-3172

Marietjie Coetzee

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Tel: +(021) 808-3172

Liezel Coetzee

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Tel: +(021) 808-3172

James McLeary

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Tel: +(021) 808-3172

Elna Diedericks

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Tel: +(021) 808-3172

Charlene Gokhale

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Tel: +(021) 808-3172

Madri Smit

University of Stellenbosch, SA

Tel: +(021) 808-3172

D Fischer (Dr)

Institute of Polymer Research, Dresden, Germany

E-mail: Dieter.Fischer@gmail.tu-dresden.de

L Mathias (Prof)

University of Southern Mississippi, USA

E-mail: lonmathias@psi.co.za

W Maier (Prof)

Max-Planck Institute fur Kohlenforschung, Muelheim, Germany

E-mail: maier@mpi-muelheim.mpg.de

MO Kristen (Dr)

BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen, Germany

E-mail: marc.kristen@basf-ag.de

H Pasch (Prof)

Deutsches Kunststoff-Institut, Darmstadt, Germany

E-mail: hpasch@dki.tu-darmstadt.de

B Klumperman (Prof)

Eindhoven University, MP Eindhoven, The Netherlands

E-mail: L.Klumperman@tue.nl

 

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