Surfactants and Detergents Annual Meeting Presentations

The Surfactants and Detergents Division would like to thank those that attended the S&D technical sessions at the 99th AOCS Annual Meeting & Expo. 

Take a moment to review some of the S&D technical presentations from the Annual Meeting. (Links below are to pdf documents.) Presentations will continue to be added, so visit this website again.

Please note: the authors and their companies would appreciate, and do expect, to be cited/referenced if and when any content from their presentations is used in other materials.

S&D 1: General Surfactants I
Chairs: R. Bernhardt, Stepan Co., USA; and G. Dado, Stepan Co., USA

Protein Purification Using 3-Phase Microemulsion Systems. J. Gomez del Rio and D.G. Hayes, University of Tennessee, USA.

S&D 1.1: New Trends in Fabric Care
Chairs: J. Pytel, Stepan Co., USA; and M.O. Dery, Akzo Nobel Surface Chemistry, USA

Wet Dryer Sheets. M. Doerr (1), R. Wachter (2), S. Gross (1), A. Kvecher (1), and C. Sturm (2), and (1)Cognis Corp., USA, (2)Cognis Deutschland GmbH, Germany.

Method for Predicting Enzyme Storage Stability in Liquid Surfactant Systems. D. Winetzky, L. Wallace, and D. Dale, Genencor, A Danisco Division, USA.

S&D 2: General Surfactants II
Chairs: F. Cala, Church & Dwight Co. Inc., USA; and S. Adamy, Church & Dwight Co. Inc., USA

Microemulsion-based Detergency for Vegetable Oils: Low Energy and Water Consumption. T. Phan (Surfactants and Detergents Division Student Award Winner), A. Witthayapanyanon, and D. Sabatini, University of Oklahoma, USA.

Impact of Organic Solute Properties on Adsolubilization in Linker and Extended Surfactants Modified Alumina. A. Charoensaeng¹, S. Khaodhiar², and D.Sabatini³, ¹The National Center of Excellence for Environmental and Hazardous Waste Management (NCE-EHWM), Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, ²Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, ³School of Civil Engineering and Environmental Science, University of Oklahoma, USA.

Effects of Polymerization on Admicellar Formation and Adsolubilization using Polymerizable Surfactants. C. Attaphong¹, S. Khaodhiar², and D.A. Sabatini³, ¹National Center of Excellent for Environmental and Hazardous Waste Management (NCE-EHWM), Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, ²Environmental Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand, ³School of Civil Engineering and Environmental Science, University of Oklahoma, USA. 

S&D 2.1: Industrial Applications of Surfactants
Chairs: M. Rosen, Brooklyn College, USA; and A. Aradi, Afton Chemicals, USA

Surfactant Reduction. Isopropylnaphthalene Sulfonate as a Linker. P.C. Benes and K. Friloux, Nease Corporation, USA.

S&D 3: Detergents that Clean and ...
Chairs: P. He, Henkel, USA; and M. Hardin, Reckitt Benckiser North America, USA

Systematic Libraries of Block Co-Polymer Surfactants. P. McCarthy, N.V. Tsarevsky, W. Jakubowski, K. Matyjaszewski, and J. Spanswick, ATRP Solutions Inc., USA.

New Technical Insight for the Application of Alpha-Amylase in Detergents. D. Winetzky¹ and  M.P.J. Deurzen², ¹Genencor, Division of Danisco, Applications, USA; ²Genencor International B.V., The Netherlands.

Surfactants: More than Just a Way to Clean Clothes. S.E. Hecht, The Procter & Gamble Company, USA.

S&D 3.1: Hard Surface Cleaning and Surface Modification
Chairs: M. Robbins, Clorox Co., USA; and E. Szekeres, Clorox Services Co., USA

S&D 4 / BIO 4.1: Biobased Surfactants
Chairs: G. Smith, Huntsman Performance Products, USA; and D. Hayes, University of Tennessee, USA

Kinetic Control of the Synthesis of Branched Hydrophobes from Oleochemicals. K.M. Doll, and S.Z. Erhan, FIO, NCAUR, ARS, USDA, USA.

Design of Vegetable Oil Metalworking Fluid Microemulsions Using Biobased Surfactants.  F. Zhao (1), S. Skerlos (2), and K. Hayes (2), (1)Purdue University, USA, (2)University of Michigan, USA.

Sugar Fatty Acid Esters and Alkyl Glucosides, Two Families of Enzymatically Prepared Biosurfactants in a Green Chemistry Perspective. A. Ducret, M. Trani, W. Levadoux, and R. Lortie, Biotechnology Research Institute, National Research Council Canada, Canada.

Bioreactor System Designs for the "Green" Synthesis of Bio-Based Emulsifiers. S.-H. Pyo and D.G. Hayes*, University of Tennessee, USA.

Novel Rinse Aid Microemulsions with Improved Biodegradability. A. Nagy, S. Mohammed, D. Parrish, and G. Schick, Goldschmidt Chemical Corporation, USA.

S&D-P: Poster Presentations

Going for the Green: Formulating with Natural-based Alcohol Ethoxylates. K. Kennedy (1), J. Shabrach (1), K. Yacoub (1), and C. Dollar (2), (1)Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., USA, (2)Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., USA.