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Foam rubber

Index Foam rubber

Foam rubber (also known as cellular, sponge, or expanded rubber) refers to rubber that has been manufactured with a foaming agent to create an air-filled matrix structure. [1]

14 relations: Charles C. Price, Dunlop Rubber, Edward A. Murphy (chemist), Foaming agent, High-density polyethylene, Latex, Linear low-density polyethylene, Low-density polyethylene, Natural rubber, Polyethylene, Polymeric foam, Polyurethane, Styrene-butadiene, Talalay process.

Charles C. Price

Charles C. Price (July 13, 1913, Passaic, New Jersey- February 11, 2001, Haverford, Pennsylvania) was a chemist and president of the American Chemical Society (1965).

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Dunlop Rubber

Dunlop Rubber was a multinational company involved in the manufacture of various rubber goods.

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Edward A. Murphy (chemist)

Edward Arthur Murphy was a Dunlop researcher credited with the invention of latex foam, first marketed as Dunlopillo.

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Foaming agent

A foaming agent is a material that facilitates formation of foam such as a surfactant or a blowing agent.

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High-density polyethylene

High-density polyethylene (HDPE) or polyethylene high-density (PEHD) is a polyethylene thermoplastic made from petroleum.

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Latex

Latex is a stable dispersion (emulsion) of polymer microparticles in an aqueous medium.

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Linear low-density polyethylene

Linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) is a substantially linear polymer (polyethylene), with significant numbers of short branches, commonly made by copolymerization of ethylene with longer-chain olefins.

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Low-density polyethylene

Low-density polyethylene (LDPE) is a thermoplastic made from the monomer ethylene.

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Natural rubber

Natural rubber, also called India rubber or caoutchouc, as initially produced, consists of polymers of the organic compound isoprene, with minor impurities of other organic compounds, plus water.

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Polyethylene

Polyethylene or polythene (abbreviated PE; IUPAC name polyethene or poly(ethylene)) is the most common plastic.

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Polymeric foam

A polymeric foam is a foam, in liquid or solidified form, formed from polymers.

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Polyurethane

Polyurethane (PUR and PU) is a polymer composed of organic units joined by carbamate (urethane) links.

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Styrene-butadiene

Styrene-butadiene or styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR) describe families of synthetic rubbers derived from styrene and butadiene (the version developed by Goodyear is called Neolite).

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Talalay process

The Talalay process is a method of producing molded pieces of latex foam rubber.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foam_rubber

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