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POSTER SESSION

Poster 1
‘Covering cotton and silk fibers by polypyrrole and polyaniline to improve conductivity’
A.H. Esfandiari (Islamic Azad University South Tehran Brand, Tehran, Iran)

Poster 2
‘Deformation micromechanics of process controlled cellulose fibres using Raman spectroscopy and synchrotron X-ray diffraction’
Kenny Kong and Stephen J. Eichhorn (University of Manchester, UK)

Poster 3
‘Mechanical behaviour of PET and PEN fibres and ropes at different scales’
C. Lechat, A. Bunsell, P. Davies and A. Piant (Ecole des Mines de Paris, Evry Cedex, France)

Poster 4
‘The effect of processing parameters on the properties of auxetic polypropylene fibres’
K.L. Alderson, A. Alderson, P.J. Davies, G. Smart and G. Simkins (The University of Bolton, UK)

Poster 5
‘A study on the performance of a positive pressure attenuator in a nonwoven system’
Hong Wang (Donghua University, Shanghai, China)

Poster 6
‘A study of cross-sectional area distribution along wool from new Sifan’
Chuanming Deng, Lijing Wang and Xungai Wang (Deakin University, Australia)

Poster 7
‘Effect of air texturing of polyesters used in cord technology on adhesion behaviour to rubber’
A.S. Hockenberger, S. Koral and M. Acar (Uludag University, Gorukle-Bursa, Turkey)

Poster 8
‘Negative-ion generating properties of soybean protein fiber’
P. Bi, Y. Chen and R. Li (Donghua University, Shanghai, China)

Poster 9
‘A study of the miscibility and crystallisation kinetics of polyvinylidene fluoride-hexafluoropropene/polyethylene blends’
V. Agarwal, A.F. Fotheringham and R.R. Mather (Heriot-Watt University, Galashiels, Scotland, UK)

Poster 10
‘Surface functionalization of silk fabric by PTFE sputter coating’
F.L. Huang, Q.F. Wei, D.Y. Hou and Y.Y. Wang (Southern Yangtze University, Wuxi, China)

Poster 11
‘Spinnability of acrylonitrile copolymer in ionic liquids’
Y. Zhang et al. (Donghua University, Shanghai, China)

Poster 12
‘Study on the synthesis of a cyclic phosphate and application to the flame retardant PTT fiber’
Wang Xueli (Donghua University, Shanghai, China)

Poster 13
‘Development of high-strength PET fibers using liquid Isothermal bath’
K. Nakahara and T. Kikutani (Japan Chemical Innovation Institute/Tokyo institute of technology, Japan)

Poster 14
‘The supermolecular structure of newly developed Biocelsol cellulose fibres’
M. Rom et al. (University of Bielsko-Biala, Poland)

Poster 15
‘A study on multifunctional wool textiles treated with nano-sized silver’
Sung Hoon Jeong et al. (Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea)

Poster 16
‘Design of filter bag media with high collection efficiency’
Sang Young Yeo et al. (Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, Cheonan, Korea)

Poster 17
‘Analysis of filtration mechanism for filter bag media’
Sang Young Yeo et al. (Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, Cheonan, Korea)

Poster 18
‘Preparation and characterization of polyurethane foam using alginic acid as a polyol’
Jong-Shin Park et al. (Seoul National University, South Korea)

Poster 19
‘Application of aramid/glassfibre/polyester fabrics as damping elements in automotive industry’
E. Ghassemieh (University of Sheffield, UK)

Poster 20
‘Electrospinning of chitosan’
Lieva van Langenhove et al. (University of Ghent, Belgium)

Poster 21
‘Conductive fibre sensors for protection and healthcare’
Lieva van Langenhove et al. (University of Ghent, Belgium)

Poster 22
‘Chondrocyte growth in porous spider silk 3D-scaffolds’
Lieva van Langenhove et al. (University of Ghent, Belgium)

Poster 23
‘Synthesis of Fe₃O₄ nanoparticles and preparation of magnetite/PEO nanofibers by electrospinning’
Byung Wook Ahn et al. (Seoul National University, Korea)

Poster 24
‘The effect of acid hydrolysis on the structure and properties of Lyocell regenerated cellulosic fibres’
D. Domvoglou et al. (University of Manchester, UK)

Poster 25
‘Characterisation of the hydrated structure of regenerated cellulosic fibres’
D. Domvoglou et al. (University of Manchester, UK)

Poster 26
‘Continuous fibre composites with a nanocomposite matrix’
Daniel Vlasveld et al. (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands)

Poster 27
‘Effect of Geometry on the interfacial stress transfer of model composites’
Y.T. Shyng and R.J. Young (University of Manchester, UK)

Poster 28
‘Polymer nanofibres containing isolated and aligned single wall carbon nanotubes’
P. Kannan, S.J. Eichhorn and R.J. Young (University of Manchester, UK)

Poster 29
‘Effects of processing variables on the morphology and deposition speed of electrospun SWNT/PA-6 nanocomposites fibres’
Y. Xu and R.J. Young (University of Manchester, UK)

Poster Papers – Late Submissions

Additional poster paper submissions are welcomed and prospective authors are invited to submit one page abstracts to the Polymer Fibres 2006 Conference Organizers (Meetings Management) for consideration.

Please e-mail your poster abstracts to: John Herriot (jherriot@meetingsmgmt.u-net.com) or by fax on +44 (0)1483 428516

LATE POSTER ABSTRACTS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED BY FRIDAY 2ND JUNE 2006