Comparison of Mechanical Properties of Steam-Free and Steam-Based Specimens Made of Expanded Polypropylene Beads

Reducing the CO<sub>2</sub> emissions of plastic parts is crucial in terms of sustainable product and process designs. Approaches include the use of recycled materials and reducing the energy demands of processes through more efficient technologies. In this context, this study shows the...

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Main Authors: Sören Handtke, Jörg Hain, Fabian Fischer, Tim Ossowski, Klaus Dröder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/16/3/400