Date/Time
Date(s) - 01/22/2017
12:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Location
NYMS Headquarters
Category(ies)
Dr Stan Petrash is Scientific Principal for Materials Science & Engineering, especially for Adhesives Research, at Henkel of America, the world market leader in adhesives, sealants and surface treatments.
Capabilities, Sub-Micro Resol’n X-ray Spec., SRX
XRF spectra & maps, heat-treated st. steel
Nanoporous stainless steel (np-ss)
6-50 nm ZnO films, XRF (A) and XANES (B)
XRF (A) & XANES (B) in oil paint studies: Pb and PbSn pigments vs. Pb-soaps
Stan Petrash’s instrumental specialties are normal light, electron, and atomic force microscopy, including morphological and elemental characterization of materials on micro- and nano-scales. Stan uses his extensive expertise in advanced analytical methods and collaborations with leading government and academic research institutions in US, Canada, Europe and Japan to facilitate the development of adhesive and surface technologies for consumer, industrial, electronic, transportation, food, and medical applications.
1 PM: Dr Robert (Bob) Vetrecin, Ethicon Research Fellow (ret.)
“Meet the American Microchemical Society”
During our noon – 2 social and technical period, we’ll welcome AMS President Bob Vetrecin’s informal presentation. Together with several NYMS Board members, Bob is very active in the Organizing Committee / Governing Board of the NYMS-sponsored Eastern Analytical Symposium.
Free and open to the public. Doors open at noon. Light refreshments.