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Reactive Adhesives


Reactive adhesives (also called chemically hardening or curable adhesives) require a chemical reaction for bonding two surfaces. These adhesives are classified into one- and two-component reactive adhesives (e.g., heat or light-cured) and have been used in applications where substrates require substantial permanency and high strength adherence such as high-tech devices.

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Apr 29, 2022 | Article

Smart Pressure Sensitive Adhesives – A Current Review

By Edward M. Petrie

Discover how pressure sensitive adhesives can provide multiple functions more than just stick such as switchability & learn the commercial value that can be derived from these smart adhesives...

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Mar 23, 2022 | Article

Sustainable PSA Release Liners and Coatings

By Edward M. Petrie

Discover the release liners and coatings for pressure-sensitive adhesives - their functions, types, requirements for liner selection, current sustainability trends & innovations...

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Jul 31, 2020 | Article

Polyurea Adhesives and Sealants - All You Need to Know

By Edward M. Petrie

Explore the chemistry of polyureas, properties, and formulation principles to achieve fast-cure adhesives & sealants with properties similar to polymers like polyurethane, epoxies, etc...

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Oct 31, 2019 | Article

Converting PSAs to Near Structural Adhesives

By Edward M. Petrie

Reactive liquid adhesives are normally used for structural applications due to the strength and durability that these adhesives provide. Pressure-sensitive adhesives are used primarily for their...

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Sep 30, 2019 | Article

Cashew Nutshell Liquid (CNSL) Diols Bring Sustainability in PU

By Saud Sami

Learn, in detail, about cashew nutshell liquid (CNSL) Diols & its key properties. Also, study the benefits CNSL Diols provides to Polyurethane (PU) & other applications...

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Sep 1, 2013 | Article

Waterborne Systems Satisfy Adhesive Producers’ Thirst for Value

Waterborne adhesives’ economic and environmental advantages combine with their performance to create a package whose value is hard to beat. They help meet health, safety and environmental demands...

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Jun 5, 2013 | Article

Isocyanate Curable Adhesives with Improved Stability

Due to market conditions manufacturers of isocyanate based compositions may need to change ingredients utilized in the curable compositions (such as adhesives). Many compositions containing...

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Feb 4, 2013 | Article

Plastisols for Adhesives and Sealants

By Edward M. Petrie

This article provides a review of how polyvinyl chloride and acrylic plastisols can be utilized as adhesives and sealants. Plastisols are liquid dispersions of a finely divided thermoplastic resin...

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Dec 26, 2012 | Article

Limiting Hazardous Materials in PU Adhesives and Sealants

By Edward M. Petrie

This editorial describes recent developments to reduce hazardous components in polyurethane adhesives and sealants. Isocyanates and mercury or lead based catalysts are the primary focus of this...

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Dec 19, 2012 | Article

Adhesives from Recovered Polyurethane Waste

By Edward M. Petrie

This article reviews the efforts on utilizing recovered polyurethane scrap in adhesive systems and attempts to provide insight into the opportunities and technical problems that remain. The resuse...

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