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Polymer Upcycling via Reactive Extrusion: FTIR Microscopy Unlocks Blend Compatibilization Insights

Discover how polymer upcycling through reactive extrusion and FTIR microscopy enables enhanced blend compatibilization for ...
Nature

Amorphous polyamide/maleated styrene–ethylene–co-butylene–styrene nanocomposites: effects of clay loading and compatibilizer content on morphology and mechanical properties

The effect of the organoclay content on the toughness of a rubbery modified amorphous polyamide (aPA)/organoclay-based nanocomposite was studied by changing the modifier (maleic anhydride) content.
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Arkay's new Rilsan polyamide unit begins operations in Singapore

Arkema S.A. ARKAY has announced the successful start-up of its new Rilsan Clear transparent polyamides production unit ...
Business Wire

INVISTA’s New Novadyn™ Transparent Polyamides Provide a Major Boost to Traditional Nylon’s Conditioned Properties

WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--INVISTA has launched Novadyn™ polyamides – transparent polymers that can also be used as differentiated blend additives to improve traditional nylon performance.

Arkema Starts up Its New Rilsan® Clear Transparent Polyamide Unit in Singapore

Arkema (Paris:AKE) is pleased to announce that its new Rilsan® Clear transparent polyamides production unit, located on its Singapore platform, is now fully operational. This milestone strengthens ...
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Henkel gets grant for thermoplastic composition for 3d printing with amorphous polyamide polymer

Henkel has patented a thermoplastic composition for 3D printing, containing amorphous polyamide polymer. The composition includes specific components like dimerized fatty acid and linear diamine. This ...
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This new material is as strong as steel—but lighter

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Scientists have created the plastic equivalent of steel—with all ...
Electronics Weekly

Polymer as strong as polyamide with 15x its bending fatigue limit

Toray Industries has created a polymer that retains the outstanding thermal resistance, rigidity, and strength of polyamide 6 (PA6) while delivering a bending fatigue limit that is 15-fold that of ...