Pressure-Sensitive Design, Theoretical Aspects

ISBN-13: 9789067644396 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 420 str.

I. Benedek; I. Benedek

Opis

This unique treatise provides a detailed overview of pressure-sensitive design and formulation, combining the science of macromolecular chemistry and the industrial adhesive manufacture- and converting technology.

Spis treści

1. Introduction István Benedek The shift from pressure-sensitive formulation to pressure-sensitive design The parameters of pressure-sensitive design and formulation 2. Pressure-Sensitive Adhesion as a Material Property and as a Process Mikhail M.Feldstein and Constantino Creton Definitions Physical properties of pressure-sensitive adhesives and insight into the nature of adherence Pressure-sensitive adhesion as a three-stage process Rheology of PVP-PEG pressure-sensitive adhesives under conditions modeling adhesive bond formation Relaxation properties of pressure-sensitive adhesives upon withdrawal of bonding pressure Behavior of pressure-sensitive adhesives in the course of debonding process under fixed tensile force Viscoelastic properties and structure of pressure-sensitive adhesives during debonding process as observed by probe tack test Contributions of adhesive bonding and relaxation to the process of debonding Conclusions References 3. The Role of the Design and Formulation of Pressure-Sensitive Products István Benedek Definition of pressure-sensitive design and formulation the influence of the design and formulation on the manufacture of pressure-sensitive products Limits of the design and formulation 4. Principles of Pressure- Sensitive Design and Formulation István Benedek Design and formulation by synthesis Design and formulation for mixing References 5. General Performance of Pressure-Sensitive-Adhesives D.H.Lim and J.J.Kim General performance of pressure-sensitive adhesives Tack Peel strength Shear adhesion 6. Synthesis, Properties and Application of Water-Soluble Acrylic Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives Zbigniew Czech Introduction Selection of suitable monomers Synthesis of water-soluble PSAs Crosslinking of water-soluble PSAs Modification of water-soluble PSAs with additives Self-adhesive materials containing water-soluble acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesives Outlook References 7. Novel Hydrocolloid Formulations, Based on Nanocomposite Concept Introduction General principles of hydrocolloid formulations development Desired morphology of multicomponent hydrocolloid formulations Development of new hydrocolloid formulations Antimicrobial hydrocolloids Melt rheology Rheology of pressure sensitivity Conclusions References

O autorze

István Benedek, Ph.D. (1972) in Polymer Chemistry and Engineering Technology from the Polytechnic University of Temeswar. He is the author of several books about polymers. He published the following works about pressure-sensitives: Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives Technology (Marcel Dekker, 1997); Developments and Manufacture of Pressure-Sensitive Products (Marcel Dekker, 1999), Pressure-Sensitive Formulation (VSP, 2000); Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives and Applications (Marcel Dekker, 2004) and Developments in Pressure-Sensitive Products (CRC, 2005).