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Graduate Student opening at the University of California, Irvine

Hello, There is an opening for a Graduate Student Researcher at UCI. For more information please visit the link: http:/...

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posted by mr_ypkong

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Air ring angle help

We have a lab extruder with a 3" die on it. Our air ring works good with HDPE but when we run LDPE we have gloss and ha...

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posted by eric.ritchie

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NBR anti slip sole

are there any ways of making the rubber sole to be a non-slip? thanks? how can we blend NBR with PVC? what type of PVC r...

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posted by wilsonv

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PVDF poling Device Query

Hello! I want to pole PVDF films in my Lab. I prepare P(VDF TrFE) films by dissolving polymer pellets in a solvent(DMAC...

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posted by miheer.gurjar

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Possible Jobs?

I am doing research on computer simulation of polymer system (MC, MD) and am going to graduate in a year. Could anyone...

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posted by raygcornfield

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PAN supplier

Dear all, I am looking for a supplier of PAN (polyacrylonitrile) polymer. Hoechst had it in the past, but I am unable t...

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posted by antoinek

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high tension strength plastic material for extrusion

We quoted aluminum extrsion fridge handle (hollow, 1" X 1/3"), but our customer thought the price was too high. I was a...

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posted by lily72ca

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Strong Polymer for Optical Fiber Buffer with Appl. in Military

Hi Everyone, I would like to know what kind of polymers are used for buffer coatings in optical fibers that meet the str...

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posted by maxmit

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PMMA and PS granules for optical applications?

Hello, I just wondered if anybody knows a supplier for optical grade polymer granules of PMMA and PS. Thanks for your he...

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posted by gerard.harbach

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pH sensitive polymer

Could anybody tell any pH sensitive polymer whose electrical properties (lets say dielectric constant) changes as the p...

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posted by ssuhag

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ACS now has abstracts available to non-subscribers!

Glad to see that they are catching up to the rest of the publishing world! The next question is: will I see free access...

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posted by john.spevacek

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transparent polyamide

Can someone tell me more about PA 6-3T or where I could find informations ?

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posted by my_stupid_gimmick

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Sourcing an Acrylic / Plexiglas / Perspex / PMMA adhesive

I am currently trying to source an acrylic adhesive that fulfils the following requirements, and I would appreciate any...

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posted by grant.linscott

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Polymer coatings for magnetic particles about 100 microns in size

I am interested in finding out how to coat magnetic particles (mostly iron based) that are between 50 and 150 microns i...

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posted by mikehopper

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Need suggestion about tiny tube extrusion

I got a quota requirement. They ask for flexible PVC tubes with 4.61mm ID and 2.5mm thickness. They also require ID mus...

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posted by lily72ca

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