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Sample Contract Research Projects
- Polymer Mixing Study
- Development of engineering thermoplastic
blends for electronic applications
- Development of degradable polymers for marine
applications
- Compounding and characterization of flake and
fiber reinforced thermoplastics
- Morphology development of crosslinkable
elastomer blends in twin screw extruders
- Preparation of conductive and lubricated
thermoplastics by extrusion compounding
- Formulation and processing of highly filled
metal powder thermoplastics
- Filler surface treatment with adhesion
promoters and product evaluation
- Compounding of highly filled, high temperature
engineering thermoplastics
- Extrusion reprocessing and compatibilization
of recycled marine plastics
- Devolatilization of polymer melts in single
and twin screw extruders
- Development of on-line FTIR analysis of melt
extrudate composition
- Morphology development in polyblends in
relation to processing history
- Think tank analysis of new and novel processes
for manufacture of existing commercial product
Process Development
- Protocol of ingredient incorporation
consequences
- Determination of interacting effects on
microstructure development as affected by:
- Screw geometry
- Processing conditions
- Polymer properties
- Determination of melting mechanisms
- Develop knowledge base for scale-up
Computer Simulation
Equipment
- Segmented Twin Screw Extruders
- Intermeshing Co-Rotating (15, 30, 34 mm)
- Clam Shell TS Mixing Element Evaluator (30 mm)
- Intermeshing Counter Rotating (34 mm)
- Tangential Counter Rotating (20 mm)
- Segmented Single Screw Extruder (32 mm)
- Heat Transfer Extruder (40 mm)
- Conventional Single Screw Extruders (19, 25,
50 mm)
Characterization
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