The Sixth European Meeting on “Fire Retardancy of Polymeric Materials”

The Sixth European meeting on Fire Retardancy of Polymeric Materials was held in Lille (Cite Scientific) on the base of Ecoile Nationale Superieure de Chimie de Lille (ENSCL) France on September 22-24, 1997. The previous Fifth Conference was in Salford University (Manchester, England) in September 1995. Prof. Rene Delobel (ENSCL) was chairman of Organizing Committee and Drs. S. Bourbigot and M. Le Bras from ENSCL were members of General Secretariat. The international scientific committee included Prof. G. Camino (University of Torino, Italy), Dr. J.-M. Catala (Institut C. Sadron, Strasbourg, France), Dr. Dewitt (Solvay, Brussels, Belgium), Mr. F Gensous (Elf Atochem, Lacq, France), Dr.M.-L. Hardy (Albermarle, Baton Rouge, USA), Prof. A.-R. Horrocks (Bolton Institute of Higher Education, UK), Prof. M. Lewin (Polytechnic University, NYC, USA), Prof. E. Marechal (Groupment Français des Polymeres, France), Prof. R. Mulhaupt (University of Freiburg, Germany), Dr.D. Price (University of Salford, UK), Prof. J. Wang (Beijing Institute of Technology, China), Prof. G.E. Zaikov (Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia).