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  • Synthetic rubber outperforms natural rubber

    Natural rubber from rubber trees is a raw material with a limited supply. Synthetically produced rubber, on the other hand, has not yet been able to match the abrasion behavior of the natural product, rendering it unsuitable for truck tires. But now, for the first time, a new type of synthetic rubbe more

  • LANXESS completes sale of ARLANXEO to Saudi Aramco

    Specialty chemicals company LANXESS completed the sale of its remaining 50 percent interest in the rubber company ARLANXEO to Saudi Aramco. All relevant antitrust authorities have granted the necessary approvals for the transaction announced in August 2018. Upon completion of the transaction, the re more

  • Proteins for Making Tough Rubber

    Inspired by nature, Chinese scientists have produced a synthetic analogue to vulcanized natural rubber. Their material is just as tough and durable as the original. In the journal Angewandte Chemie, they reveal the secret to their success: short protein chains attached to the side-chains of the poly more

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Synthetic rubber

Synthetic rubber Synthetic rubber is any type of artificially made polymer material which acts as an elastomer . An elastomer is a material with the mechanical (or material) property that it can undergo much more elastic deformation under st ... more

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