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Dec 28, 2011 | Article
By Edward M. Petrie
This article will first review the advantages of acrylic / polyurethane hybrid waterborne sealant formulations, and the routes to producing a polyurethane / acrylic base polymer system. The article...
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May 31, 2011 | Article
By Andy Extance
Bandages that do not stay stuck or that are painful to remove blatantly demonstrate where the adhesives that they use need to improve. Hydrogel PSAs have been suggested as an option to avoid...
May 9, 2011 | Article
Some of the technologies used to increase acrylic pressure sensitive adhesives' bond strength have themselves brought problems, in particular causing corrosion. Polar monomers exploited to increase...
Jan 3, 2011 | Article
Today's pressure-sensitive adhesives deliver excellent performance – but there is still room for improvement. They already effectively adhere to various substrates, and are relatively easy to...
Aug 25, 2010 | Article
It seems that we are finding the prefix,“bio-“, in many words. The terms biopolymer, biodegradable, and bioadhesive are confusing. Are all biopolymers biodegradable? And are all biodegradable...
Aug 27, 2008 | Article
Teflon could rightly be called one of the chemicals of the 20th century, making good on DuPont's promise to deliver "Better Living Through Chemistry". The use of polytetrafluoroethylene's (PTFE)...
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A SpecialChem Client is offering a film-forming, self-crosslinking, air-curable material that absorbs and holds liquids, vapors and proteins...
Thursday Mar 28, 2019
Develop comprehensive structural adhesive systems for medical devices meeting specific needs (fast cure, resistant to sterilization cycles, high production speed…) to fine-tune performance. Ed...
Request For Proposal
A leading manufacturer of industrial parts is looking for a technology improving adhesion on polyolefin...