Evidence of improved reinforcement with Molecular Rebar includes improved modulus, DIN abrasion resistance, improved rolling resistance and improved intrinsic strength
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Patent News and compiled by the editors of Rubber World Magazine for October 2024. Tire anti-tarnish protective solution and preparation
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by Rafal Anyszka, University of Twente and University of Akron; Anke Blume and Wisut Kaewsakul, University of Twente; Li Jia,
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The technology for sealing has considerably advanced since it was first developed in the late 1800s. It is crucial to
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by Aparajita Bhattacharya and Yuliya Streen, Kraton The flexible packaging industry is working on multiple fronts to achieve its set
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by Shun Okura, Kunio Mayahara and Hoan Tran, Kuraray Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) is a multiblock copolymer that consists of a
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Patent News as collected by the editors of Rubber World for September 2024 Tackifier for elastomer compoundsU.S. patent: 11,873,366Issued: January
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Three grades of Monolith carbon black are introduced that are made through the utilization of a novel thermal plasma process, and which offer colloidal characteristics as well as performance in rubber that are very similar to furnace black.
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Use of response surface methodology (RSM) to optimize the percentage hydrogenation in the hydrogenated nitrile butadiene rubber (HNBR), filler surface area, plasticizer loading and peroxide loading to create a statistical model that can be used to meet rubber compound specifications for non-black applications is examined.
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Diverse crosslinking chemistries utilized in silicone elastomers are explored, focusing on their applications in the medical field and highlighting recent advancements, challenges and prospects in enhancing the performance and biocompatibility of silicone elastomers
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