Fabrication of Polyether–Ether–Ketone Foams with Superior Properties and Mitigated Weld Lines by Microcellular Injection Molding
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DOI: 10.1002/adem.202100766
Abstract: Polyether–ether–ketone (PEEK) as an engineering plastic with excellent mechanical properties requires strict processing conditions. Introducing microcells in PEEK parts is beneficial for reducing the material cost and improving their tenacity. Herein, foamed PEEK parts are… read more here.
Keywords: foamed peek; microcellular injection; injection molding; peek parts ... See more keywords
Analysis of the influence of the injection molding process on the crystallization kinetics of a HDPE
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DOI: 10.1002/app.44239
Abstract: Thermal analyses of microparts in high density polyethylene (HDPE) have shown that the specific processing conditions used in microinjection molding have irreversible consequences on the polymer morphology. This result has been demonstrated with the analysis… read more here.
Keywords: influence injection; analysis; injection molding; crystallization ... See more keywords
Effects of photodegradation performance with PLA‐containing samples on double injection molding
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DOI: 10.1002/app.55523
Abstract: The influence of different overlay layers (ABS, PC, and PLA) is investigated on the photodegradation behavior of poly(lactic acid) (PLA)‐containing samples in double injection molding, and PLA/PLA samples serve as the control group. In terms… read more here.
Keywords: double injection; pla containing; base layer; pla ... See more keywords
Simultaneously enhancing the flow properties and mechanical strength of polyphenylene sulfide via in‐mold ultrasonic‐assisted injection molding
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DOI: 10.1002/app.55927
Abstract: Injection molding is widely used for making intricate plastic products due to its precision, cost efficiency, and fast production. Industries like consumer electronics, aerospace, and medical, demand high mechanical properties from these parts. However, high‐performance… read more here.
Keywords: ultrasonic assisted; mechanical properties; injection; mold ultrasonic ... See more keywords
Investigation on Foamed Polypropylene/Nano‐Talc/Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Composites in a Combined In‐Mold Decoration and Microcellular Injection Molding Process
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DOI: 10.1002/app.56491
Abstract: A combined in‐mold decoration and microcellular injection molding (IMD/MIM) method is used in this paper. The blend materials' rheological and crystallization characteristics are thoroughly examined, shedding light on how ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM) influences… read more here.
Keywords: decoration microcellular; combined mold; microcellular injection; ethylene propylene ... See more keywords
Segmentation and Modeling of Injection Molding Production Processes Driven by Input Electrical Signals
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DOI: 10.1002/app.57853
Abstract: The rich information from the input electrical signal of the injection molding machine can independently reflect the characteristics of the whole state of the equipment, which is an ideal signal for analyzing the manufacturing process.… read more here.
Keywords: process; input electrical; segmentation; injection ... See more keywords
Rapid Quantitative Assessment of Residual Stress States in PLA Components Enabled by the Combination of Photoelasticity and the Hole Drilling Method
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DOI: 10.1002/bip.70026
Abstract: Poly(lactic acid) (PLA) is one of the most prominent biopolymers and is considered a viable alternative to petroleum‐based polymers. While it exhibits comparable properties to conventional polymers like PET, in certain applications, particularly those involving… read more here.
Keywords: hole drilling; residual stress; stress; drilling method ... See more keywords
Combining Injection Molding and 3D Printing for Tailoring Polymer Material Properties
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DOI: 10.1002/mame.202400210
Abstract: Modern polymer‐based technical components not only have to fulfill demanding mechanical‐structural properties but need to integrate different functions to yield hybrid systems for complex operations. Typically, neither materials nor processing technologies are fully compatible with… read more here.
Keywords: combining injection; tailoring polymer; molding printing; injection ... See more keywords
The Role of Backpressure on Mixing Performance in Injection Molding: Polypropylene/Polystyrene Blends
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DOI: 10.1002/pat.70330
Abstract: In conventional thermoplastic processing, polymer blending is typically performed using a two‐step method involving co‐rotating twin‐screw extrusion followed by injection molding. This study explores a novel single‐step approach by utilizing backpressure within the injection molding… read more here.
Keywords: backpressure; step; injection molding; polypropylene polystyrene ... See more keywords
Numerical and experimental investigation of plastic injection molding of micro-engineered surfaces
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DOI: 10.1002/pen.24652
Abstract: We carried out experimental and numerical investigations into the effects of injection-molding parameters on the transcription quality and uniformity of micro-pillar arrays. For the experiment, we used a precise metallic mold insert, which was shaped… read more here.
Keywords: micro pillar; injection molding; injection; transcription quality ... See more keywords
Simulation prediction of the fiber breakage history in regular and barrier structure screws in injection molding
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DOI: 10.1002/pen.24660
Abstract: In recent years, the use of long fiber-reinforced thermoplastics (LFRT) has become one of the most popular materials in lightweight applications. However, the microstructure of the fiber inside the plastic matrix is quite complex, making… read more here.
Keywords: injection molding; breakage; fiber; structure ... See more keywords