Thirty years of experience developing and making adhesives and sealants for architectural, automotive and commercial roofing (single ply roofing). Expert in adhesive material, formulations and use, including PSA, hot melts, water based and solvent based adhesives and sealants.Adhesive and sealant product development and applications.Adhesives and rubber materials (EPDM, butyl rubber, PIB) for roofing systems and windows.Acrylic solution resins and acrylic emulsions for primers, caulks and adhesives.Process development for adhesive and caulks, including formulation, mixing and packaging.Hot melt adhesive formulations, use and testing.Press...

Expert witness on the subjects of rubber and plastic technology, adhesives, coating and failure analysis. Development of plastics and elastomers. Technical translations for books, articles, patents and manuals.Fluoropolymer science and technology (polymerization: surfactant systems, C-8 replacement; coatings, processing).Polymer film extrusion and orientation.Rubber science and technology.Thermoplastic elastomers.Tire manufacture and testing.Radiation technology as related to polymers, coatings and adhesives.Coatings and adhesives.Rubber latex chemistry, technology and use.Environmental aspects of polymer manufacture and processing.Technic...

Consultant focused on ink jet printing, ink jet printers, ink jet ink and ink jet receptive media.Consultant on digital printing technology and markets with particular emphasis on ink jet printing, ink jet printers, ink jet inks and ink jet receptive media.Distribution and sourcing of ink jet printing, ink jet printers, ink jet ink and substrates and film receptive to ink jet printers and inks.Broker of digital imaging products and systems produced in China.Wide format digital printing for industrial and textile printing.Independent Consultant...

Consultant For Forest, Wood Products and Resins to Make Composite Wood Products.Forest products and wood science.Wood technologies, wood composites and structural design with wood.Wood based panel technology.Volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from composite word products, including formaldehyde.Drying of wood and wood products; kiln operations.Mechanics of wood and wood products; light frame construction.Engineered wood products and the physical properties of wood.Resin selection and physical properties of oriented strand board (OSB).Testing and nondestructive evaluation (NDE) of wood products.Lumber production.

Polymer, Adhesives, and Coatings Expert in Manufacturing and Research and Development, including Rubber curing and LatexesProduct/process development, research and development and production in chemical/medical/electronics.Polymer coatings and chemistry, rubber curing, latexes, testing methods.Research and development; product/formulation development, application and characterization of polymer coatings, and finding new uses for industrial gases.Process development; scale-up and optimization of emulsion polymer adhesives, coating and curing of rubber/metal composite sheet, and serving as a liaison among bench chemists, technical service,...

Vinyl Acetate Construction Adhesive Formulation and Use ExpertResearch and development in polymers and formulations for adhesives and coatings.Vinyl acetate emulsions and polyvinyl alcohol used in dry wall joint compounds, cement additives and mastics.Vinyl acetate ethylene emulsion polymers for construction and adhesive applications: Cementitious applications (including tile mortars, patch, and EIFS, Exterior Insulation and Finishing Systems), joint compounds for finishing gypsum board, caulks and sealants, and adhesives for packaging, laminating and pressure sensitive applications.Redispersible powders made from vinyl acetate copolymers...

Extensive Coatings and Adhesives Experience in Materials and Process Engineering, Product Research and Development, Validation Testing, Failure Analysis, and Laboratory Management.Products and processes for continuous coating and laminating.Metal-to-metal and film-to-metal laminates and processes.Product and process failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA).Applications development and testing.Product and process analysis for variability reduction.Validation of alternate materials and processes.Materials and process specifications and control plans.Materials for viscoelastic damping.Noise and vibration testing experience.Material and proc...

Chemical Engineering in Pollution Free Chemical Synthesis: Renewable Petrochemical ResourcesPolymer development from resin to end application in paints, coatings adhesives and market.Phenolic resins: Water base, solvent base and natural phenol base.Acrylic resins: Emulsions, Cumulative Energy Demand, (CED) solvent base.Polyester; Solvent base, unsaturated polyesters.Epoxies: CED epoxies, epoxy phenolics and poxy dispersionsAlkyds; Water base alkyds and modified alkydsPolyurethanes: Sealants and polyurethane dispersions.Architectural paints: Water base paints and solvent base paints.Contributed to over 200 recipes of alkyd, phenolic,...

PhD in Chemical Engineering and Offers 40 Years of Extensive Expertise in Product Development, Manufacturing, Research and Development, Innovations, Market Research, and Intellectual Property Protection. Consultant Specializing in, Innovative New Consumer Product Designs, Special Coating Formulations, Rheology and Fluid Dynamics, Packaging Design, Food Packaging, Material Testing, Anti-Counterfeiting, DOE and Statistical Analyses.Development of equipment, processes and products for packaging, converting, coating, equipment, paper industry, polymers, and adhesives.Product development, innovative new consumer product designs.New material...

Ph.D. Organometallic Consultant Experienced Product Development and Intellectual Property for the Hydrofractioning IndustryFormulating and chemistry of hydraulic fracturing stimulation fluids.Organometallic cross-linkers and catalysts.Adhesion promoters.Sol-gel technology.Hydrophobic and oleophobic coatings.Fluorinated surfactants.Development and testing of coating systems.Patent searching and analysis.Root cause analysis.Expert Witness ExperienceProvided expert witness testimony on organosilicon chemistry: Deposition in a patent infringement case.