Incorporation of Carbon Nanotubes into UV-Polymerizable Formulations, Part 5
In four previous editions of UV+EB Technology, we discussed the preparation of nanocomposites made by incorporating carbon nanotubes (CNTs) into UV-polymerizable formulations. 1, 2,...
Additive Manufacturing Conference Review, Part 2
This column is a continuation of the Rapid+TCT Conference review. The previous column focused on panel discussions and presentations by leaders in the additive...
Adhesives from Soybeans with a UV Cure: Green, Clean and Lean
By Liz Stevens, writer, UV+EB Technology
RadTech’s RadLaunch Class of 2024 included Nvirovate Materials, Inc., of Monroe, Washington. Nvirovate has developed soybean-oil-based, compostable adhesives that...
More than Carnival and Açaí: An Update from RadTech South America
by Sergio Medeiros, RadTech South America Board Member and Founder and Director of BRCHEMICAL
Maybe I’m not a typical Brazilian: I don’t like Carnival. I...
IBOA-Free Medical LCA Adhesive for Wearable Technology
By Shuhua Jin, Yiwei Dai, Nicholas Baruffi and Chihmin Cheng, Henkel Corporation
The use of medical wearables for self-health monitoring and digital care has risen...
Sustainable Raw Materials in Additive Manufacturing
By Corey Long and Clémentine Champagne, Arkema
Additive manufacturing generally is considered to be a more environmentally responsible technology by enabling on-demand, local production, with...
Photo-Rheology and FTIR Cure Analysis of Photopolymer Resins for Additive Manufacturing
By Nicholas Gripp, Applied Molecules LLC
This study undertakes a comprehensive examination of the photopolymerization kinetics of materials commonly used in additive manufacturing, focusing on...
Photopolymerizations for Creating Engineered Microenvironments: From 3D Culture Models to Biomanufacturing Facilitated by Interdisciplinary...
By April M. Kloxin, Ph.D., Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering, University of Delaware
Photochemistry increasingly is used as a tool in...
Regulatory News
Automotive Coatings Rule Phases Out tBAc and PCBFT, Adds Regulatory Burdens
Rule 1151 – Motor Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Non-assembly Line Coating Operations aims to...
If the Shoe Fits… Thank UV, Not Cinderella
The proverb “if the shoe fits” first appeared as “if the cap fits” in a poem by Daniel Defoe in 1705. The expression evolved...
