SUNDAY, September 10, 2006

MONDAY, September 11, 2006

7:30 AM 8:30 AM 8:45 AM 9:10 AM 9:35 AM 10:00 AM 10:20 AM 10:45 AM 11:10 AM 12 Noon 2:30 PM 3:00 PM 3:20 PM 3:40 PM 4:00 PM 4:20 PM 4:40 PM 5:00 PM 5:20 PM 5:40 PM 6:30 PM 3:00 PM 3:20 PM 3:40 PM 4:00 PM 4:20 PM 4:40 PM 5:00 PM 5:20 PM 5:40 PM 6:30 PM

Complimentary Continental Breakfast - Exhibit Hall General Session Room #1 SESSION 1: Continuum and Molecular Approaches to Dynamic Contact Lines co-chairs: Paul Steen (Cornell University) and Ramon Cerro (University of Alabama in Huntsville) The Physics of Moving Wetting Lines – a Personal View T.D. Blake Retired Wetting Dynamics Using Large-Scale Molecular Dynamics J. De Coninck CRMM/UMH Mesoscale Modeling of Dynamic Wetting Phenomena M.C.T. Wilson University of Leeds Break Dynamic Wetting and Beyond Y.D. Shikhmurzaev University of Birmingham Modeling and Computer Simulation of Dynamic Wetting L. Schwartz, R. Eley, V. Roy University of Delaware Dynamic Wetting by Soluble Surfactant Solutions S. Garoff, E. Rame Carnegie Mellon University Luncheon - John A. Tallmadge Award for Contributions to Coating Technology & Poster Preview I General Session Room #1 SESSION 2: Dynamic Contact Lines panel discussion moderator: Paul Steen (Cornell University) co-chairs: Steven Weinstein (Eastman Kodak) and Leonard Schwartz (University of Delaware) PANEL DISCUSSION: Continuum and Molecular Approaches to Dynamic Contact Lines T.D. Blake, J. De Conninck, M.C.T. Wilson, Y.D. Shikhmurzaev, L. Schwartz, S. Garoff Application of a fInite Element Level Set Method to Wetting and Filling problems at low to Moderate Capillary Numbers T.A. Baer, P.R. Schunk, R.R Rao, D.R. Noble Gram, Inc. Spreading of Liquids on Solid Surfaces: Pure Fluids E. Rame, S. Garoff National Center for Space Exploration Research Dynamic Spreading And Absorption of Impacting Droplets on Topographically Irregular Porous Substrates P. Alam, M. Toivakka, K. Backfolk, P. Sirvio Abo Akademi University Observation of the Breaking of the Dynamic Wetting Line Under Vacuum H. Benkreira University of Bradford Break Interfacial Transients at a Moving Liquid Meniscus T.B. Jones, K.L. Wang University of Rochester Stability Analysis for the Flow in a Dynamic Wetting or Dewetting (micro-) Gap S. Strein, P. Ehrhard Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe GmbH Static Contact Angles: The Fully Augmented Young-Laplace Equation E. Diaz Martin, J. Fuentes, M. Savage, R. Cerro University of Alabama in Huntsville Lattice Boltzmann Simulations of Contact Line Motion on Heterogeneous Surfaces X.-L. Jia, J.B. McLaughlin, G. Ahmadi, K. Kontomaris Clarkson University Exhibitor Reception General Session Room #2 SESSION 3: Microstructure Development & Drying co-chairs: Peter Price (3M) and Masato Yamamura (Kyushu Institute of Technology) Mass Transfer in Thin Layers W. Schabel University of Karlsruhe (TH) Optimization of Operating Conditions in Multi-zone Dryers for Polymer Coatings P. Shrimal, M. Vinjamur Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay Investigation of Inhomogeneous Drying of Aqueous Latex Dispersions I.S. Ludwig, W. Schabel, J.-C. Castaing, P. Ferlin, F. Kind University of Karlsruhe (TH) Microstructure of Wet Dispersions and Drying Particulate Coatings by Cryo-SEM H. Luo, L.F. Francis, L.E. Scriven University of Minnesota Break Experimental and Theoretical Investigation of the Drying Kinetics of Cellulose-Triacetate Films B.C. Bell Eastman Kodak Drying-induced Surface Deformation of Coatings on a Moving Web M. Yamamura, T. Uchinomiya, Y. Mawatari, H. Kage Kyushu Institute of Technology Observation of Non-uniform Air Flow in a Organic Solvent Coating Dryer T. Yahiro, Y. Katagiri Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. Effect of Air Impinging on a Liquid Coating Early in Drying M. M. Komatsubara, J.M. de Santos, L.E. Scriven Nitto Denko Corporation Exhibitor Reception

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2006

7:30 AM 8:15 AM 8:25 AM 8:45 AM 9:05 AM 9:25 AM 9:45 AM 10:05 AM 10:25 AM 10:45 AM 11.05 AM 8:25 AM 8:45 AM 9:05 AM 9:25 AM 9:45 AM 10:05 AM 10:25 AM 10:45 AM 11.05 AM 12 Noon 3:00 PM 3:20 PM 3:40 PM 4:00 PM 4:20 PM 4:40 PM 5:00 PM 5:20 PM 5:40 PM 3:00 PM 3:20 PM 3:40 PM 4:00 PM 4:20 PM 4:40 PM 5:00 PM 5:20 PM 5:40 PM 6:30

Complimentary Continental Breakfast - Exhibit Hall General Session Room #1 SESSION 4: Experimental & Numerical Methods I co-chairs: Hadj Benkreira (Bradford University) and Wilhelm Schabel (Universitaet Karlsruhe) Marangoni Flows in Drying of Colloidal Films S.G. Yiantsios, B.G. Higgins University of California, Davis Asymptotic Structure of a Dewetting Thin Liquid Film P.L. Evans, A. Munch, J.R. King Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin Dynamical Analysis of Gravity-driven Thin Film Over Substrates with Topography Z. Liu, M.C.T. Wilson, P.H. Gaskell, H.M. Thompson Beijing University of Technology Trackling Vortex Birth (and Death) in Coating Flows J. Nam, M.S. Carvalho, L.E. Scriven University of Minnesota Break 3-D Transient Simulation of Viscoelastic Coating Flows J.M. Brethour Flow Science Inc Two-Layer Slot Coating Frequency Response for Active Control T. Tsuda, J.M. de Santos, L.E. Scriven University of Minnesota Slot Caoting Process O.J. Romero, M.S. Carvalho Research Engineer Current State of Theoretical Modeling of Coating Flows J.M. de Santos, M.S. Carvalho, L.E. Scriven University of Minnesota General Session Room #2 SESSION 5: Discontinous & Particulate Coatings I co-chairs: Dunbar Birnie (Rutgers University) and John McLaughlin (Clarkson University) Spreading and Infiltration of Films and Droplets on Permeable Layered Substrates D. Gerlach, N. Alleborn University of Erlangen-Nuremberg The Roll Application of Suspensions and Foams on a Porous Web N. Traintafillopoulos, D.W. Bousfield University of Maine Immediate Surface Characteristics of an Aqueous Pigment Coating Applied to a Porous Substrate B. Hutton Monash University The Use Of Morphological Algorithms And Finite Difference Methods on 3-Dimensional Paper Coating Structures For Identifying Pores, Gathering Statistical Data And Physical Constants T. Byholm, P. Alam, M. Toivakka, J. Westerholm Abo Akademi University Break Solvent Vapor Effects on Striation Growth in Spin Coating R. Carpenter, D.P. Birnie Rutgers University Modeling of Striation Development in Spin Coating D.P. Birnie, D.E. Haas Rutgers University Spin Coating of a Thin Conducting Liquid Film in the Presence of a Magnetic Field: Dynamics and Stability R. Usha, B. Uma Indian Institute of Technology, Madras Hysteresis And Non-uniqueness in The Speed at the Onset of Instability in Curtain Coating J.O. Marston, M.J.H. Simmons, S.P. Decent University of Birmingham Luncheon - L.E. Scriven Young Investigator Award for Contributions to Coating Technology & Poster Preview II General Session Room #1 SESSION 6: Experimental & Numerical Methods II co-chairs: Andrew Hrymak (McMaster University) and Robert Yapel (3M) The Effects of pH, Molecular Weight and Degree of Hydrolysis of Poly(Vinyl Alcohol) Suspensions on Slot Die Coating T.J. Liu, W.-B. Chu, J.-W. Yang, C. Tiu, J. Guo National Tsing Hua University Determination of Moisture Content and Drying Rates of Thin Films and Coatings with the Quartz Crystal Microbalance/Heat Conduction Calorimeter A. Smith Masscal Corporation Dynamic Measurement of the Surface Viscoelastic Properties of the Polymer-Solvent Films with Ripplon Light Scattering Method K. Oki, Y. Nagasaka Keio University Measuring the Velocity Field in fIlm-splitting Flows of Newtonian Liquids M.Z. Becerra, O.J. Romero, L.F.A. Azevedo, M.S. Carvalho Pontificia Universidade Católica de Rio de Janeiro Break Thremo-Structurally Stable Hot Melt Coating Die M.J. Wyatt Avery Dennison Corporation Flow Control and Die Design in Patch Slot Coating H.W. Jung, S.Y. Kim, D.M. Shin, J.S. Lee, J.C. Hyun Korea University Two-Layer Coating on Tensioned Web over Slot Die E. Park, L.E. Scriven, M.S. Carvalho University of Minnesota Next Generation Portable “Electronic Feeler Gage” For Maintaining Coater Gap Uniformity in Production B. Manning, R. Foster Capacitec Inc. General Session Room #2 SESSION 7: Discontinous & Particulate Coatings II co-chairs: Jason Payne (Eastman Kodak) and James Brethour (Flow Science) Overview of Nanoparticle Project in Japan Y. Yamaguchi, M. Fujita University of Tokyo Controlled-Evaporation Dip Coating for Convective Assembly of Thin Particulate Coatings J.A. Lee, M. Tsapatsis, L.E. Scriven University of Minnesota Self-Organization Simulation of Colloidal Nanoparticles with Strong Hydrodynamic Interactions M. Fujita, Y. Yamaguchi University of Tokyo Shear Alignment of Particles During Spin Coating S.S. Hussain, D.P. Birnie Rutgers University Break Modeling the Deformation and Flow of a Half-tone Dot During Off-set Printing D.W. Bousfield University of Maine The Effect of Shear Thinning on Splatting Behavior of Molten Polymer Droplets under Thermal Spray Conditions M. Ivosevic, R.A. Cairncross, R. Knight Drexel University Unsteady Numerical Simulation of Electrostatic S pray-painting Processes with Moving Atomizer Q. Ye, A. Scheibe Universität Stuttgart Lattice Boltzmann Simulations of Inkjet Drop Formation, Propagation, and Impact with Substrates X. Jia, J.B. McLaughlin, K. Kontomaris Clarkson University Reception

WEDNESDAY, September 13, 2006

POSTER SESSIONS
(on display throughout symposium, posters will be previewed during luncheons)
Session Chairs:
Brian Higgins (University of California, Davis)
Dennis Coyle (General Electric)

MONDAY, POSTER PREVIEWS I
Effect of Gas Flow on Stress Development in Polystyrene Coatings
S. Kim, K.H. Ahn, S.J. Lee, K. Jindal, L.F. Francis, L.E. Scriven
Seoul National University
Characterization of Silicone Rheology and Coated Fabric Film Formation
William Blackwood
Dow Corning Corporation
Films of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes by Drop Drying
R. Duggal, F. Hussain, M. Pasquali
GE Plastics
Simple Model for the Uniform Coating Weights of Chromate/Cr-free
Coating Liquids in Steel Products
H.Y. Kim, H.W. Jung, D.H. Jo
POSCO Research Laboratories
Particulate Coatings Deposited on Patterned Substrates
T. Reynolds, L.F. Francis
University of Minnesota
The Mu-transform and its Use in Nonlinear Hydrodynamics
V. Mitlin
Milton & Associates
Theoretical Prediction of the Minimum Coating Thickness in
Upstream-flooded Reverse Tensioned Web Over Roll Coating
M. Torigoe
Mitsubishi Chemical Group Science and Technology Research Center

TUESDAY, POSTER PREVIEWS II
Fluid Dynamics of Jet Coating
D. Gerlach, N. Alleborn, M. Kustermann, F. Fischer
University Erlangen-Nuremberg/Voith Paper GmbH & Co KG
Absorption and Diffusion in Bio-Based Polymer Films
J.A. Meisner, S. Ramaswamy, R. O'Connor, A.L. Smith, R.A. Cairncross
Drexel University
Physics of Low Flow Limit in Slot Coating
J.M. de Santos, M. Dallman, L.E. Scriven
University of Minnesota
Controlled Environment Vitrification System to Prepare Samples of
Formulations and Drying Coatings for Visualization by Cryo-SEM
H. Ge, W.J. Suszynski, L.E. Scriven
University of Minnesota
Roles of Capillary and van der Waals forces in Latex Film Formation
X. Gong, H.T. Davis, L.E. Scriven
University of Minnesota
Stress Development and Cracking Behavior of Particulate Coatings
K. Jindal, L.F. Francis, A.V. McCormick
University of Minnesota
Elastohydrodynamics of Slot Coating Process with Deformable Roll
D.M. Quinones, M.S. Carvalho
Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro – PUC-Rio
Hydrodynamic Assist and Film Thickness Effect for Coating
onto a Pre-wetted Substrates
J.O. Marston, M.J.H. Simmons, S.P. Decent
University of Birmingham
Simple Models of Slide Coating
K. Tjiptowidjojo, l..E. Scriven, M.S. Carvalho
University of Minnesota

POSTER SESSIONS
An Experimental and Simulation Study on Discrete Patch Coating Process
J.H. Kim, J.H. Kim, K.H. Ahn, S.J. Lee
Seoul National University
Solvent-less Deposition of Polymer-ceramic Composite Coatings
V. Gupta, M. Ivosevic, R.A. Cairncross, R. Knight
Drexel University
Next Generation Portable “Electronic Feeler Gage”
For Maintaining Coater Gap Uniformity in Production
B. Manning, R. Foster
Capacitec Inc.
Hysteresis an Non-uniqueness in the Speed at the Onset
of Instability in Curtain Coating
J.O. Marston, M.J.H. Simmons, S.P. Decent
University of Birmingham
Mid-gap Invasion in Two-layer Slot Coating
J. Nam, M.S. Carvalho, L.E. Scriven
University of Minnesota
A Pulsed Electron Beam Apparatus for Curing and Polymerization
K.B. Richter, A.V. McCormick, L.E. Scriven, D.E. Weiss, R.J. Adler
University of Minnesota
Dual Layer Slot Coating
O.J. Romero, M.S. Carvalho
Research Engineer
Simulation to Design Technical Film Drying Processes
P. Scharfer, W. Schabel, M. Kind
University of Karlsruhe (TH)
Implementation and Performance of Published Wetting Models in Level-set-and ALE-based Algorithms for Free and Moving Boundary Problems P.R. Schunk, D.R. Noble, T.A. Baer, R.B. Secor
Sandia National Laboratories
Foil Bearing, Back-Pressured and Forward-Pressured
E. Park, J.M. de Santos, L.E. Scriven, M.S. Carvalho
University of Minnesota