researchandmarkets. Nance K. Dicciani is a vice president of SCI, the Society of Chemical
Industry and serves on its executive committee . Lewis Lecturer in
Chemical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.com.

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Honeywell Specialty Materials, based in Morristown, N.

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J.J.honeywell. FWTI President Robert Glassen stated,
"Freshwater's commitment to provide chemical free water treatment
solutions is right in line with the 2004 Frost + Sullivan study `U."
The Frost + Sullivan report indicated that the US Safe Water
Drinking Act requires that states provide priority funding for
projects that protect public health.

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com) and the
Freedonia Group study `Nonchemical Water Treatment to 2007'
(www.

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The authors go on to discuss the thermal degradation of various polymers,
copolymers, high-performance plastics, blends and composites, including
polyolefin's, styrene polymers, polyvinyl chloride, polyamides , polyurethanes,
polyesters, polyacrylates and others.
This book offers a wealth of information for polymer researchers and
processors requiring an understanding of the implications of thermal
degradation on material and product performance.

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Honeywell's Dicciani Named to President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology

Dicciani, president and chief executive
officer, of Honeywell Specialty Materials, has been appointed by President
George W. Based in Morris Township,
N.S.

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Honeywell International is a $28 billion diversified technology and
manufacturing leader, serving customers worldwide with aerospace products and
services; control technologies for buildings, homes and industry; automotive
products; turbochargers; and specialty materials.

Freshwater Technologies Inc. a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of International Development Corp . is Positioned to Capitalize on the $4.1 Billion US Nonchemical Wate

provides its customers with state of
the art chemical free drinking water solutions as well as water
activation technology which removes and prevents scale, rust and
corrosion in water treatment systems while increasing energy
efficiency, reducing maintenance costs and prolonging equipment life.

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Laura Wood
Senior Manager
Research and Markets
press@researchandmarkets. Dicciani was one of
14 people named to a two-year renewable term on the council.

This release contains forward-looking statements as defined in Section 21E
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, including statements about future
business operations, financial performance and market conditions.

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Thermal degradation of polymeric materials is an important issue from both
the academic and the industrial viewpoints.com
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, Honeywell's shares are traded on the New York, London, Chicago and
Pacific Stock Exchanges.frost . Both studies support non-chemical
methods such as reverse osmosis, ultra violet, filtration and ozone
technologies which are rapidly gaining US market share.

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com/reports/c16470 ) has announced the addition
of Thermal Degradation of Polymeric Materials to their offering.
Dicciani previously served on the board of advisors of CEFIC, the European
chemical association; the board of directors of PP+L Resources Inc. The Freedonia Group study
concluded that the $4.2% annually through 2007 and was more and more
inclined to use UV and ozone generating equipment for individual
homes, municipalities and commercial facilities.

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newscom.
"This appointment recognizes Nance's leadership and reputation within the
chemical industry and her track record as a technology and business
innovator," said Honeywell Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Dave Cote. She also earned an MBA from
the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

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Bush to the President's Council of Advisors on Science and
Technology (PCAST).info@freedoniagroup. The goal: to reduce
dependence on chlorine and other chemical water treatments.

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Council members
are distinguished individuals drawn from industry , education, research
institutions, and other nongovernmental organizations.
Dicciani earned a bachelor's of science degree in chemical engineering
from Villanova University, a master's of science degree in chemical
engineering from the University of Virginia and a Ph. Such
forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties inherent in
business forecasts as further described in our filings under the Securities
Exchange Act.

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MORRISTOWN, N.
Dicciani has been ranked one of "The World's 100 Most Powerful Women" by
Forbes magazine for the past two years. She has served as an advisor to the
engineering schools of Villanova University, the University of Virginia and
the University of Pennsylvania.
Water Equipment and Services Market' (www.

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DUBLIN, Ireland, Research and Markets
(http://www.
PCAST, which operates under the Office of Science and Technology, advises
the president on matters of science and technology policy.; and the
board of trustees of Villanova University.J. (FWTI), is a wholly owned subsidiary of International Development
Corp.

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Research and Markets: Understanding the thermal degradation of polymers is of paramount importance

Understanding the thermal
degradation of polymers is of paramount importance for developing a rational
technology of polymer processing and higher-temperature applications.
This work summarises recent developments in the study of the thermal
degradation of polymers. "We
are proud that a Honeywell leader has been named by the president to this
prestigious council., is a global
leader in providing customers with high-performance specialty materials,
including fluorine products; specialty films and additives; advanced fibers
and composites; intermediates; specialty chemicals; electronic materials and
chemicals; and technologies and materials for petroleum refining.

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(Logo: http://www. It is one of the 30 stocks that make up the Dow Jones
Industrial Average and is also a component of the Standard + Poor's 500 Index.

Business Editors

NEW YORK----Freshwater Technologies
Inc.

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The authors present an overview of thermal
degradation mechanisms and kinetics as well as describing the use of thermo
gravimetry and differential scanning calorimetry, in combination with mass
spectroscopy and infrared spectrometry, to investigate thermal decomposition.

List of Contents include the following:-

1 Introduction

2 Mechanisms of Thermal Degradation of Polymers

3 Thermo oxidative Degradation

4 Kinetics of Thermal Degradation

5 Polymers, Copolymers and Blends

6 Natural Polymers

7 Reinforced Polymer Nano composites

8 Inorganic Polymers

9 High-Temperature -Resistant Polymers

10 Recycling of Polymers by Thermal Degradation

11 Thermal Degradation During Processing of Polymers

12 Modelling of Thermal Degradation Processes

13 Concluding Remarks

For more information visit
http://www."
Honeywell Specialty Materials products include non-ozone-depleting
refrigerants, advanced fibers and composites for armor protection,
agricultural products, electronic materials and chemicals for semiconductor
production, and technologies and materials for petroleum refining.

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, Honeywell (NYSE: HON)
announced today that Dr. Dicciani was recognized
with distinguished alumni awards from both Villanova and University of
Virginia.1 billion US non-chemical water treatment
industry will grow 7. Investors are cautioned that such forward-looking
statements involve risks and uncertainties, including without
limitation , continued acceptance of the Company's products, increased
levels of competition for the Company , new products and technological
changes, the Company's dependence on third-party suppliers and other
risks detailed from time to time in the Company's periodic reports
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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Controlling degradation requires understanding of many different phenomena,
including chemical mechanisms, the influence of polymer morphology, the
complexities of oxidation chemistry, and the effects of stabilisers, fillers
and other additives. PCAST was established
by President Bush in 2001. in chemical
engineering from the University of Pennsylvania.
For additional information, please visit http://www.com)."
Freshwater Technologies Inc.

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These methods have proved useful for defining suitable processing conditions
for polymers as well as useful service guidelines for their application. She was the 2003 Warren K. (OTCBB:IDVL).

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She currently serves on the Executive and Global Product Strategy
Committees of the American Chemistry Council, and chair the Board Research
Committee. Robert
Glassen concluded, "Freshwater Technologies business strategy is to
provide our customers with proven, non-chemical water treatment
technologies such as ozone and ultra violet with products that are in
compliance with the safety standards of the US Safe Drinking Water
Act.

Forward looking statements in this release are made pursuant to
the "safe harbor " provisions of the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995.