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What are the different types of polymer-based adhesives and sealants, and how do their chemical structures and properties affect their performance in bonding and sealing applications?

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What are the mechanical and thermal properties of polymer nanocomposites filled with Carbon Nanotubes and how do they differ from traditional polymer composites filled with micro fillers?

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How does the polymer morphology affect water permeability and selectivity in polymer-based membranes for water treatment?

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What are the main mechanisms of polymer degradation, and how do they affect the stability and properties of the polymer?

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What are the specific environmental impacts of using polyethylene terephthalate (PET) in food packaging and what are some possible alternatives that have less impact on the environment?

asked Feb 14 in Polymer Chemistry by ChasityLearm (2.1k points)

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What are the mechanisms of degradation of polyethylene under UV light exposure and how can its stability be improved using different additives?

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What are the electronic properties of polyacetylene and how does the conjugation lengths in the polymer affect those properties?

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What is the synthesis pathway of a biodegradable polymer, such as poly(lactic acid) (PLA), and what factors affect its properties, including its biodegradability?

asked Feb 14 in Polymer Chemistry by DorieEverson (2.0k points)

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How can we optimize the release rate of a drug from a polymer-based drug delivery system?

asked Feb 14 in Polymer Chemistry by JedShackell5 (1.8k points)

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How can we optimize the processing conditions (temperature, pressure, residence time, etc.) for the manufacturing of a high-density polyethylene (HDPE) product with desired mechanical properties and enhanced resistance to environmental stress cracking?

asked Feb 14 in Polymer Chemistry by GabrielCantu (1.6k points)

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How can we optimize the melt processing conditions of a polymer blend comprising of materials with different rheological properties and molecular weights to achieve desired mechanical properties in the final product?

asked Feb 14 in Polymer Chemistry by AlmedaGooch6 (1.7k points)

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How can we optimize the extrusion process parameters of polyethylene to enhance its mechanical properties?

asked Feb 14 in Polymer Chemistry by GrettaKavel6 (2.2k points)

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How can we optimize the extrusion process parameters in the manufacturing of polyethylene pipes to achieve the desired mechanical properties and minimize defects?

asked Feb 14 in Polymer Chemistry by JEAMolly3713 (2.3k points)

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How can we optimize the extrusion process for a specific polymer to achieve desired properties in the final product?

asked Feb 14 in Polymer Chemistry by CedricNicker (1.9k points)

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How can we synthesize a biodegradable polymer using renewable resources as starting materials, and what specific conditions and catalysts should be used in the reaction to achieve the desired properties of the polymer?

asked Feb 14 in Polymer Chemistry by BlaineBeasle (2.0k points)

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What is the most effective method to synthesize a biodegradable polymer using natural resources and renewable feedstocks, and what are the chemical properties of the resulting polymer?

asked Feb 14 in Polymer Chemistry by LorrineA1626 (1.6k points)

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What are the advantages and disadvantages of using natural polymers versus synthetic polymers in the production of adhesives and sealants? Provide examples and evidence to support your answer.

asked Feb 13 in Polymer Chemistry by MaddisonMont (1.9k points)

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What effect does molecular weight have on the rheological properties of polymer melts?

asked Feb 13 in Polymer Chemistry by CatharineNic (2.4k points)

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What is the effect of molecular weight and regioregularity on the performance of polymer-based organic photovoltaic cells?

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What is the environmental impact of incorporating recycled materials into the production of polymer-based packaging materials?

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