Extruder Applications

Extruders for the development of new polymer compounds

Application note: Incorporating sensitive or low bulk density fillers in a polymer compound

Application note: Foil shred recycling using Thermo Scientific twin-screw extruders

Real-time Polymer Extrusion Monitoring

White paper: Real-time monitoring of polymer extrusion using a process Raman analyzer integrated with a twin-screw extruder

Extruders for recycling plastics for a circular economy

Polymer sustainability application compendium

Application Note: Foil shred recycling using Thermo Scientific twin-screw extruders

Technical Note: What challenges arise with the use of recycled PVC?

Polymer characterization

Application note: Influence of carbon black types on the processability of rubber compounds in green tires

Application note: Investigation of the flow characteristics of PET at different temperatures

Extrusion for additive manufacturing

Application note: Use of a melt pump to produce filaments for additive manufacturing (3D printing)

Reactive extrusion

Application note: Reactive extrusion - continuous organic synthesis performed on twin-screw extruder

Application note: Why use a twin screw extruder for reactive organic reactions?

Extruders for lithium-ion battery research and production

Application note: Improve quality of dry lithium-ion cathode compounds using torque and oscillatory rheometry

Application note: Benefits of solvent-reduced twin-screw compounding for cost-efficient, eco-friendly, and high-performing lithium-ion batteries

Pharmaceutical extruders for drug formulation and manufacturing

Extrusion in food development.

Extrusion of cosmetics and personal care products