Functional Fillers & Specialty Minerals for Plastics - Phantom Plastics
Calcium carbonate is a soft, inexpensive filler, that is readily available worldwide. High purity calcium carbonate is colourless but appears white in powder form due to light scattering. …
Fillers for CTE/CLTE Modification - Phantom Plastics
Fillers for CTE/CLTE Modification. This page covers everything you need to know about using functional fillers for CTE/CLTE modification of plastics, elastomers, coatings and adhesives. …
Highly filled plastic reduces cost saving millions CaCO3 in PP
Highly filled plastic of calcium carbonate and polypropylene for a cost reduction of over 1 million Euros per year. Learn more here.
A standard fine calcium carbonate filler was added to a variety of widely differing thermoplastics at 10 weight % (only ~3 volume %) in order to identify trends. It was
Aragonite Renewable Filler | Phantom Plastics
We set out to identify a renewable mineral filler with the same chemistry and a popular filler but coming from a new, unique and renewable source. That material is a special type of calcium …
Better Dispersants for Minerals - Phantom Plastics
PVC floor tiles can have 80% or more of calcium carbonate filler in order to decrease cost. Even household appliance parts are routinely made from polypropylene filled with 40-60% filler by …
cover the use of surface treatments for fillers and how the judicious use of surface treatment additives can further enhance filled plastic compounds. Common filler types The most …
Mineral Fillers Consultant - Phantom Plastics
As well as the standard functional fillers like calcium carbonate, dolomite, silica, barium sulfate, mica, wollastonite and kaolin, I have particularly deep specialist expertise in halloysite …
Calcium carbonate filler is formed through a process known as diagenesis whereby sea organisms are deposited on the sea bed and then converted to calcium carbonate …
Introduction to fillers and polymers ! Common fillers and their characteristic properties ! Common polymers and how structure affects their properties ! How fillers affect polymer processing and …