Technical
PFAS and the future of Fluoropolymers
Fluoropolymers are considered polymers of low concern (PLC) because they do not dissolve or contaminate water and cannot enter or accumulate in a person’s bloodstream.
May 9, 2023
Blog
Renewable
Reduce your CO2 footprint using Enkidu Fluoropolymers
Enkidu high-performance polymers can extend the lifecycle of many important products, saving resources and reducing your CO2 footprint.
April 4, 2023
Technical
What is PCTFE? Polychlorotrifluoroethylene
PCTFE, Kel- F® or Neoflon®, is a homopolymer of chlorotrifluoroethylene with unique properties. Its resistance to cold flow, dimensional stability, rigidity, low gas permeability, and low moisture
absorption are superior to other fluoropolymers.
March 7, 2023
Technical
PTFE vs PEEK
Often chosen for applications in demanding applications across a wide range of industries such as Aerospace, Chemical, Nuclear and Oil & Gas; High-Performance Plastic and Fluoropolymers are generally differentiated by their temperature stability, but also their mechanical properties.
But how do you know whether you should you use PTFE or PEEK?
October 20, 2022
Technical
How do fillers affect PTFE?
Effect of fillers on properties, general observation. PTFE offers a range of excellent properties but it does come with one disadvantage, due to its flexibility it can creep and become
August 2, 2022
Technical
What is PPS? Poly Phenylene Sulfide
Polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) is an aromatic, crystalline, opaque, high temperature polymer with simple chemical structure containing benzene and sulfur. PPS was initially synthesised in a laboratory by Macallum in 1948
July 28, 2022