Second
International Workshop on “Green” Composites (IWGC-2)
Jan.
14-16, 2004 Tokiwa Campus, Yamaguchi University
Organized
by The Society of Materials Science, Japan
and
Faculty of Engineering, Yamaguchi University
Jan
.
14, 2004 (1st Day)
12:00-13:00 Registration
13:00-13:10 Opening Address
Plenary Lecture
1 Chairman: K. Goda, Yamaguchi Univ.
13:10-14:00 Natural Fiber Composites - The New Millennium Material
Sabu Thomas (Mahatma Gandhi
University)
14:00-14:20 Coffee Break
Session 1 Chairman: T. Katayama,
Doshisha Univ., Y. Nakamura, Osaka Sangyo Univ.
14:20-14:40 Biodegradability of Hemp Fiber-Reinforced
“Green” Composites
○Hitoshi Takagi and Shinji Ochi (University of Tokushima)
14:40-15:00 Effect of Surface Treatment on
Interfacial Strength between Bamboo Fiber and PP Resin
Hiroshi Yamamoto, Takashi
Matsuoka, Toru Fujii, and ○Nguyen Huy Tung (Doshisha University)
15:00-15:20 Injection Molding of Green-Composite
using Silk Fiber Waste as Reinforcement
○Teruo Kimura, Tomohiro Suzuki, and Seiji Hatta (Kyoto Institute of
Technology)
15:20-15:40 Coffee Break
Session 2 Chairman: T. Fujii, Doshisha Univ.,
T. Kimura, Kyoto Institute of Tech.
15:40-16:00 Simulation of Heterogeneous Natural Fiber
Reinforced Composites with Holes
○Kirill G. Kaveline, Natalia S. Ermolaeva, and Prabhu V. Kandachar
(Delft University of Technology)
16:00-16:20 All Cellulose Composite
○Takashi Nishino, Ikuyo Matsuda, and Koichi Hirao (Kobe University)
16:20-16:40 Static and Creep Properties for Jute Fiber Reinforced Plastics
Kenichi Takemura (Kanagawa
University)
16:40 –
17:00 Influence of Structure Models
on the Deformation Properties in Plastic Compression of Lumber-Like Structure
○Keisuke Yamaguchi, Hiroyuki Saiki, Yasuo Marumo (Kumamoto
University), and Hiroyuki Shiozaki (Sojo University)
18:30-20:30 Banquet (Kanda-tei)
Jan
.
15, 2004 (2nd Day)
Plenary Lecture
2
Chairman: T. Nishino, Kobe Univ.
9:30-10:20 Purely
Green Composites
Ton Peijs (Queen Mary,
University of London)
10:20-10:40 Coffee Break
Session 3 Chairman: K. Kurashiki,
Kyoto Institute of Tech., K Okubo, Doshisha Univ.
10:40-11:00 Development and Mechanical Property of
Kenaf/PLA Composites
Goichi Ben and ○Keita Nakamori
(Nihon University)
11:00-11:20 Effect of Heat-Treatment on Mechanical
Properties of Natural Plant Fibers and “Green” Composites
○Shinji Ochi and Hitoshi
Takagi (University of Tokushima)
11:20-11:40 Development of Natural
Fiber/Biodegradable Polymer Composites with Designable Interphase
Y. Kimura, Y. Kori, H. Hamada,
S. Aiba, ○K. Kitagawa, H.
Okumura, T. Yoshida, Y. Shimodoi, T. Nagai, and A. Kimura (Kyoto Municipal
Industrial Research Institute)
11:40 –
12:00 Fracture Behaviors of Bast
Fibers taken from Dicotyledonous Plants
○Kohji Suzuki, Isao Kimpara, and Kunio Funami (Chiba Institute of
Technology)
12:00-13:00 Lunch
Session 4 Chairman: G. Ben, Nihon Univ., T.
Matsuoka, Doshisha Univ.
13:00-13:20 Material and Structural Design of
Biomimetic Composites Learning from Plant Stem of Achyranthes Japonica
○Ken Kurashiki, Makiko Oae, Qing-Qing Ni, and Masaharu Iwamoto (Kyoto
Institute of Technology)
13:20-13:40 Mechanical Properties of Binderless
Compacted Product only using Wood Powders
○Tsunehisa Miki, Norio
Takakura, Takashi Iizuka, Katsuhiko Yamaguchi (Kyoto Institute of Technology)
and Kouzou Kanayama (National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and
Technology)
13:40-14:00 Development of Advanced Composite
Materials using Micro Fibrillated Cellulous
○Naoya Yamashita, Kazuya
Okubo, and Toru Fujii (Doshisha University)
14:00-14:20 Crystallization Behavior of Bamboo Fiber
Composites
○Yasuyuki Kori, Ayuko Takahashi (Sekisui Chemical Co.,Ltd.), and Kazuo
Kitagawa (Industrial Technology Center, Kyoto Municipal Industrial Research
Institute)
14:20-14:40 Coffee Break
Session 5 Chairman: T.
Uenoya, Technology Research Institute of Osaka Pref.,
H. Takagi, Tokushima Univ.
14:40-15:00 Mechanical Behavior of PLA/Biodegradable
FW Pipes
○Tatsuro Kosaka,
Satoshi Otowaki, Katsuhiko Osaka, and Yoshihiro Sawada (Osaka City University)
15:00-15:20 Study on Injection Molding of Bamboo Fiber
Reinforced Thermoplastics
○Masako
Ashimori, Tsutao Katayama (Doshisha Univ.)
15:20-15:40 Development and Property
Improvements of Oil Palm Fiber Reinforced
Phenolic Composites
○Sreekala S.
Meyyarappallil (Cochin University of Science and Technology)
and Sabu Thomas (Mahatma Gandhi University)
15:40 –
16:00 Green Composites Reinforced
with Bamboo Fibers
Koichi
Goda, ○Yoshiyuki Kitamura, and Junji Ohgi (Yamaguchi University)
16:00 – 16:20 Effect
of Load Applying Alkali-Treatment on Mechanical Properties of Ramie Fibers
Koichi
Goda, ○Alexandre Gomes,
Takeshi Kaji, and Junji Ohgi (Yamaguchi University)
16:20 –
16:30 Closing Address