Optimization of the Rubber Formulation for Footwear Applications from the Response Surface Method

Impact force remains the primary cause of foot injury and general discomfort with regard to footwear. The footwear industry traditionally relies on modified elastomers (including natural rubber) whose properties can be physically adjusted by varying the constituents in the rubber formulations. This...

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Main Authors: Satta Srewaradachpisal, Charoenyutr Dechwayukul, Surapong Chatpun, Richard J. Spontak, Wiriya Thongruang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/12/9/2032