9781847357588_front cover -- 9781847357588_content -- Contents -- SESSION 1: LATEX FORMULATION AND COMPOUNDING -- Paper 1 How to get more for less: A literature review of the use of fillers in articles dippedfrom latex -- Paper 2 The end of guanidines? An alternative cure system for polychloroprene latex -- Paper 3 Use of coconut oil-based soaps as viscosity controlling agent in PVNRL preparation -- Paper 4 Strategies to synthesise high solids content/ low viscosity latices: Applications inpaint formulations -- Paper 5 Use of cross-linking coagents for natural rubber latex-dipped products -- Paper 6 Development of ultra low protein latex with low residuals chemicals for latexproduct application -- SESSION 2: PRODUCT SHELF LIFE AND AGING -- Paper 7 A pilot study to investigate methods of assessing the chemical changes occurringin latex condoms aged under different conditions -- Paper 8 A new approach in estimating the shelf life of condoms -- SESSION 3:FITKIT® TECHNOLOGY: PROPOSED LATEX INDUSTRY QUALITY STANDARD -- Paper 9 FITkit® technology: proposed latex industry quality standard -- Paper 10 CE marking of medical devices -- SESSION 4: NEW MATERIALS AND APPLICATIONS -- Paper 11 Challenges and development in synthetic polyisoprene surgical glove technology -- Paper 12 Soft-soft nanocomposites: A new principle for designing water-borne pressuresensitive adhesives -- Paper 13 Supracolloidal polymer chemistry: Assembled nanocomposite polymerdispersions, foams, and "patchy" particles -- Paper 14 Biological evaluation and chemical characterisation of photochemicallycrosslinked surgical gloves -- SESSION 5: MANUFACTURING -- Paper 15 Balancing material acquisition and production costs: quantifying the true cost ofaluminium hydroxide treated natural rubber latex (NRL) -- Paper 16 Understanding latex film formation process for better glove dipping.

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