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Carin A. Helfer, Ph.D.

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relationships of polymers, especially natural rubber, with a focus on sustainability. Selected publications ... employed as a research tire compounder at the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. Carin’s graduate studies ... : Puskas, J.E.; Helfer, C.A. Natural Rubber Biosynthesis: Still a Mystery. Rubber Chem. Tech. 2018, 91, ...

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We are working to develop a domestic natural rubber crop in Ohio and for the U.S. Natural rubber ... acres of rubber trees in seven countries, extreme weather events and labor shortages impeded ... rubber in latex form. Imports are even more challenged because rubber and latex shipments have more than ...

Other

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Earth911 Podcast: Dr. Katrina Cornish on the Future of Rubber Production (Speaker: Katrina ... What the Rubber 'Apocalypse' Means For The U.S. Economy ...

People

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alternate rubber production and bioemergent materials including exploitation of opportunity feedstocks from ... scientific expert, and is internationally recognized as a principal authority, on alternative natural rubber ... production, properties and products, and on natural rubber biosynthesis in general. Please click here to view ...

Tours

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Dandelion Rubber (Speaker: Matt Kleinhenz) ... Rubber Dandelion: Measuring Dandelion Rubber Quality (Speaker: Katrina Cornish) Rubber ... Dandelion: Manufacturing Latex Rubber Products (Speaker: Katrina Cornish) Rubber Dandelion: Manufacturing ...

Books and Book Chapters

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Chiang, K.; Barkakaty, B. Natural rubber (NR) Biosynthesis: Perspectives from Polymer Chemistry, Ch.2 in ... Chemistry, manufacture and applications of natural rubber, Kohjiya, S.; Ikeda, Y. Eds., Woodhead Publishing ... 978-1-60595-030-3. DEStech Publications Inc. 2014. 334 pages. 13. Puskas, J.E.; Seo, K.S.; Castano, M.; Casiano, ...

Courses

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UAkron 2018 Polymer Engineering (UG) 2017 Polymer Engineering (UG); Advanced Rubber Technology (G) ... 2016 Process Design II (UG); Introduction to Bio-based Polymers (G); Advanced Rubber technology (G) ... Rubber Technology (G); Developing 2 on-line courses 2011-2013 Process Design II (UG); Green Polymer ...

Highlights

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Polyisoprene and Polyisoprene-Polyisobutylene Block and Graft Copolymers based on Natural Rubber Biosynthesis ... Copolymers based on Natural Rubber Biosynthesis Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Double-Functionalized ... Rubber Biosynthesis Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Double-Functionalized Surface Modified ...

Awards

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Goodyear Gold Medal, Rubber Division, American Chemical Society. 2015 Best Presentation Award: ... AIMBE; Women of Achievement Award 2009 Chemistry of Thermoplastic Elastomers Award, ACS Rubber Division ... Paper – Honourable Mention; Best Symposium, ACS Rubber Division 2002-04 DFG (Deutsche ...

Guayule

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Comparative genomic analysis of putative rubber transferase subunits in rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis Mull. ... Arg.), (Parthenium argentatum Gray), and rubber dandelion (Taraxacum kok-saghyz Rodin) Effect of ... Bio-based Fillers on Hevea and Guayule Natural Rubber Mechanical Properties Guayule ...

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