- Author
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Nema, A. K.
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Deshmukh, A. V.
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Palanivelu, K.
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Sharma, S. K.
- Title
- Effect of Exo- and Endothermic Blowing and Wetting Agents on Morphology, Density and Hardness of Thermoplastic Polyurethanes Foams.
- Coporate
- Central Institute of Plastic Engineering and Technology, Chennai, India
Bayer Materials Science Private Limited, Chennai, India
- Journal
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Journal of Cellular Plastics,
Vol. 44,
No. 4,
277-292,
July 2008
- Keywords
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polyurethane foams
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thermoplastics
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chemical agents
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wetting agents
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injection
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formulation
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molding
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thermogravimetric analysis
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density effects
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decomposition
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temperature
- Identifiers
- azodicarbonamide (ADC); dioctyl phthalate (DOP); exo- and endothermic blowing agents; sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3); effect/function of kicker (activators); Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM); processing parameters of injection molding for production of TPU foams; decomposition temperatures of ADC with different contents of kicker