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Surface Science, Polymers, Textiles, Testing Materials, Plastics, Physical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical
Expert worked for three years as the Director of RD&E for the chemical products division of Waters Inc. In addition to the direction of the research in chromatographic media he was co-inventor of 7 patents for water-wettable extraction media and…
Polyester Resin Dispersions, Effect of Nanoparticle Chemistry on Fiber and Fabric, Product Development
This chemist has concentrated on developing an understanding of the chemical aspects and demands of projects under study during his career. This approach has resulted in the issue of 26 United States patents and corresponding coverage in several foreign countries.…
Diaper Industry, Diaper Design, Diaper Testing, and Diaper Machine Appraisals
Expert has audited diaper factories in four continents and has helped clients in more than 31 countries by providing feedback on how to optimize the absorbent core and the diaper overall performance to minimize cost and at the same time…
Absorbent Composites, Superabsorbents, Product Development, Materials Development, Biomaterials
Expert was responsible for global superabsorbent development for all forms of personal care products at Kimberly-Clark prior to her recent retirement. Her career involved basic research, product development, and materials development for absorbent personal care products at this major manufacturer.…
Polymer Fiber Based Materials; Patent Litigation
Expert is a Materials Science and Engineering professor with a primary focus in polymeric materials. The physics of fibers incorporates all aspects from fiber production through fiber-based materials utilization. For efficient production, the physics and chemistry of the starting material,…
Technical Textiles, Erosion
FABRIC; TECHNICAL TEXTILES. Expert has 30 years of experience in the design, purchase, manufacture, testing, marketing, and sales of technical fabrics used in a range of industries, including airbags, coated and laminated products, and mechanical rubber goods (MRG). He has…
Absorbent Technology
Expert K. Expert has spent over 25 years with Johnson & Johnson Co. developing new materials for absorbent products. He also managed a diversified group in one of the divisions of Johnson & Johnson responsible for R&D and pilot plant…
Fiber-Reinforced Concrete
FIBER-REINFORCED CONCRETE; FIBER-REINFORCED CEMENT. Expert has conducted extensive research on fiber-reinforced concrete since 1983 and has published over 30 papers on the subject. His work involved mainly synthetic fibers including polypropylene, nylon, acrylic, aramid, carbon, and recycled fibers. He has…
Medical & Surgical Textiles
ABSORBENT STRUCTURES. Expert has studied absorbency in textile materials. He has examined the effects of fiber material, fabric construction factors, and fluid properties on rate of absorbency and capacity to hold fluid under pressure in nonwovens used in surgical and…
Environmentally-Compatible Polymers
Expert is an expert in environmentally-compatible materials, including biodegradable plastics and polymers, plastic environmental effects, plastic non-hazardous solid waste management, paper coatings, and moisture barrier material. He has conducted research on the design and engineering of new biodegradable materials that…