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UV light stabilizers: absorbers, quenchers and HALS

UV light stabilizers are additives that slow sunlight damage in plastics, and they work at three different points in the chain of events.[…]

Polypropylene Antioxidant Migration: Design Strategies

Polypropylene oxidizes quickly once stable tertiary carbon radicals form, so commercial grades typically carry 0.05 to 3 percent antioxidant by mass. Polypropylene antioxidant[…]

Plastic coloring additives: the nine families explained

Most color problems in plastics are not pigment problems but additive problems. Plastic coloring additives are put into a compound to solve dispersion,[…]

Plastic Formulation Design: 10 Principles That Save Money

Plastic formulation design comes down to four moves: choosing a base resin, matching additives to the goal, setting the right loading, and mixing[…]