Debonding on Demand Structural Adhesives: Strategies & Future Opportunities

In recent years, 95% of materials from scrapped vehicles have been reused / recycled (European ELV directive), while more and more multi-materials are used... In case of bonded assemblies, the main roadblock is the lack of reversibility for end of life or maintenance & repair.

Meet the needs of circular economy with debonding-on-command structural adhesives by grasping existing technologies, it's future trends, and requirements to ensure durability of debondable adhesives!

1. Get a clear overview of existing debonding-on-demand technologies & future trends


2. Understand specific requirements of debondable adhesives


3. Identify advantages-drawback of each technology/debonding strategy


4. Understand the interest of debondable adhesive in respect to waste regulations


5. Implement successful eco-design strategy based on bonding assembly

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Adhesive Formulators, producers, specifiers, end product users of structural adhesives & adhesive experts/academics.

 It's also important for professionals in automotive, electronics , defense, aerospace, and machinery industries having basic knowledge in adhesive technology (formulation and bonding processes) with some notions in waste regulations and eco-design.

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• Who needs debonding on command?


• Techniques for debonding standard adhesives


• Thermal degradation
• Cutting
• Use of Solvents
• Combination of these methods


• Requirement for a debondable adhesive


• Understanding of strategies for debonding on command (with details on performances, advantages and drawbacks)


• Concepts
  • Modified resins with intrinsic debonding features
  • Addition of special additives
  
  
• Products on the market
• Future Trends


• Debondable adhesives in Eco-Design


• Reversible Bonds
• ELV (2000/53/EC)
• Electronics and Consumer goods: 2002/96/EC


• Example of success stories


• The ECODISM Project (2005-2008)
• GAIA Telescope: Switchable Adhesive for Proof Testing


• 30 mins Q&A- Interact live/ ask questions directly from the expert !

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