<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The application of water-borne pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSA) based on acrylics is increasing in a variety of industrial areas. The have been used for manufacturing of double sided and carrier free mounting tapes, splicing tapes, marking and sign films, self-adhesive labels, packaging tapes, protective films and diverse high quality medical materials. Nano-sized inorganic fillers can modify diverse adhesive and self-adhesive coating properties such as tack, peel adhesion, shear strength at 20°C and 70°C, and removability Amorphous synthetic silica nanoparticles in form of water dispersions: Ludox PX-30 (30 wt.% silica stabilizing with counter ion sodium), Ludox PT-40 (40 wt.% silica stabilizing with counter ion sodium), Ludox PT-40AS (40 wt.% silica stabilizing with counter ion ammonium), and Ludox PW-50 (50 wt.% silica stabilizing with counter ion sodium) (from Grace) in concentrations between 1 and 5wt.% were used for modifying of water-born pressure-sensitive adhesive acrylics: Acronal 052, Acronal CR 516 (both BASF) and Plextol D273 (Synthomer) properties. It has been found in this study that the nano-technologically reinforced system containing of Acronal 052 and amorphous silica Ludox PX-30 showed a great enhancement in tack, peel adhesion and shear strength. In this paper we evaluate the performance of Acronal 052 modified with amorphous silica Ludox PX-30.</p></abstract>

The application of water-borne pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSA) based on acrylics is increasing in a variety of industrial areas. The have been used for manufacturing of double sided and carrier free mounting tapes, splicing tapes, marking and sign films, self-adhesive labels, packaging tapes, protective films and diverse high quality medical materials. Nano-sized inorganic fillers can modify diverse adhesive and self-adhesive coating properties such as tack, peel adhesion, shear strength at 20°C and 70°C, and removability Amorphous synthetic silica nanoparticles in form of water dispersions: Ludox PX-30 (30 wt.% silica stabilizing with counter ion sodium), Ludox PT-40 (40 wt.% silica stabilizing with counter ion sodium), Ludox PT-40AS (40 wt.% silica stabilizing with counter ion ammonium), and Ludox PW-50 (50 wt.% silica stabilizing with counter ion sodium) (from Grace) in concentrations between 1 and 5wt.% were used for modifying of water-born pressure-sensitive adhesive acrylics: Acronal 052, Acronal CR 516 (both BASF) and Plextol D273 (Synthomer) properties. It has been found in this study that the nano-technologically reinforced system containing of Acronal 052 and amorphous silica Ludox PX-30 showed a great enhancement in tack, peel adhesion and shear strength. In this paper we evaluate the performance of Acronal 052 modified with amorphous silica Ludox PX-30.

Water-borne pressure-sensitive adhesives acrylics modified using amorphous silica nanoparticles

West Pomeranian University of Technology, Szczecin, Faculty of Chemical Technology and Engineering, Institute of Chemical Organic Technology, Pułaskiego 10, 70-322 Szczecin,

Pasaco, Toruńska 63a, 86-050 Solec Kujawski,

UTP University of Science and Technology, Department of Environmental Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture and Bio-technology, Seminaryjna 3, 85-326 Bydgoszcz,

Polish Journal of Chemical Technology

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The application of water-borne pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSA) based on acrylics is increasing in a variety of industrial areas. The have been used for...

Water-borne pressure-sensitive adhesives acrylics modified using amorphous silica nanoparticles

Published Online: Dec 30, 2016

Page range: 124 - 128

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/pjct-2016-0081

Keywords
water-borne pressure-sensitive adhesives, acrylics, amorphous silica, tack, peel adhesion, shear strength

© 2016 Zbigniew Czech et al., published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Water-borne pressure-sensitive adhesives acrylics modified using amorphous silica nanoparticles

Published Online: Dec 30, 2016

Page range: 124 - 128

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/pjct-2016-0081

Keywordswater-borne pressure-sensitive adhesives, acrylics, amorphous silica, tack, peel adhesion, shear strength

© 2016 Zbigniew Czech et al., published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
water-borne pressure-sensitive adhesives, acrylics, amorphous silica, tack, peel adhesion, shear strength