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Polytetrafluoroethylene - PTFE 15% Graphite Filled

Low coefficient of friction compared to other filled PTFE materials. Finds uses for bearings, antistatic applications, wear pads, and piston rings.

5 Sep 2001

Polytetrafluoroethylene - PTFE 15% Glass Fibre Filled

Relative advantages, disadvantages and applications are listed together with a table of typical properties.

5 Sep 2001

Polytetrafluoroethylene - PTFE 60% Bronze Filled

High thermal conductivity and highest modulus of the PTFE range. Relative advantages, disadvantages and applications are listed together with a table of typical properties.

5 Sep 2001

Polystyrene - PS Medium Impact

Marginally improved toughness, relative advantages, disadvantages and applications are listed together with a table of typical properties.

4 Sep 2001

Polystyrene - PS Structural Foam

Rigid parts of low weight possible, i.e. for the same rigidity, a foam of half the density of a solid needs only a 25% greater wall thickness.

4 Sep 2001

Polystyrene - PS 2% Silicone Lubricated

The addition of silicone improves both granule flow and melt plasticisation during moulding or extrusion.

4 Sep 2001

Polystyrene - PS 30% Glass Fibre Reinforced

Relative advantages, disadvantages and applications are listed together with a table of typical properties.

4 Sep 2001

Polystyrene - PS UV Stabilised

Improved UV resistance, where service life can be 3-5 times longer than unmodified PS, therefore, finding applications for outdoor use and the like.

4 Sep 2001

An Introduction to Ductile Iron

Ductile irons belongs to the cast iron family. As the name suggests they are more ductile than most cast irons and have similar properties to grey irons i.e. good hardness, wear and corrosion resistance. Tensile and yield strengths vary widely with different microstructures.

From Fusium 4 Sep 2001

Polyethylene Terephthalate - PET Amorphous

Suitable for food packaging applications and is recyclable. Used extensively for soft drink bottles and the like.

4 Sep 2001

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

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Polytetrafluoroethylene - PTFE 15% Graphite Filled

Polytetrafluoroethylene - PTFE 15% Glass Fibre Filled

Polytetrafluoroethylene - PTFE 60% Bronze Filled

Polystyrene - PS Medium Impact

Polystyrene - PS Structural Foam

Polystyrene - PS 2% Silicone Lubricated

Polystyrene - PS 30% Glass Fibre Reinforced

Polystyrene - PS UV Stabilised

An Introduction to Ductile Iron

Polyethylene Terephthalate - PET Amorphous

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

CSP Temperature Standards by Thermometrics

Coolant Control Module for Plasma Cleaning

Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

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The Role of Accurate Analysis in Sustaining Critical Materials for a Circular Economy

How to Address Thermal Runaway Protection (TRP) in EVs

Torque Testing Explained

Analysis of Nitrogen Solubility in Soy Protein Using FT-NIR Spectroscopy

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

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How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

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