International Elastomer Conference, Technical Meeting & Student Symposium abstract deadline extended to May 25th

Akron, OH – Call for Abstracts for the 2022 International Elastomer Conference, Technical Meeting & Student Symposium has been extended to May 25th.

The Rubber Division, ACS invites your submissions for inclusion in the International Elastomer Conference Technical Meeting & Student Symposium October 11-13, 2022 in Knoxville, TN. Join the leading researchers and innovators in the rubber/elastomer industry and share your expertise.

The division is accepting abstract proposals of basic and innovative research in the following featured Technical Meeting topics:

Elastomers for Healthcare
New Commercial Developments
Elastomers for 3D Printing & Additive Manufacturing
Material Technologies Driving Electric Vehicles (EV)
Natural Rubber Supply Chain & Domestic Alternatives
Raw Materials Sustainability
Elastomers in Infrastructure
Elastomers for Energy Applications & Extreme Environments
Vibration Isolation
Wear Particles, Leachables & Toxicity
Digitalization & Data in the Elastomer Industry
New Techniques Measuring Rubber Processability
Characterization of Elastomers & Raw Materials
Aging & Degradation of Rubber

Student Symposium: Undergraduate and Graduate students are invited to submit abstracts to the Student Symposium. The Symposium provides a platform for students in Rubber/Polymer chemistry and engineering programs to share their research and applied industry experiences. This separate event includes both oral presentations and a poster session. Financial prizes will be awarded to the top posters and oral presentations.

Abstracts must be received by May 25, 2022 in order to be considered for inclusion in the schedule. Technical Paper manuscripts will be due September 11, 2022. Contact Chuck Brady at 330.595.5543 or cbrady@rubber.org for more information about submitting an abstract.