Synthesis of Novel Zwitterionic Surfactants: Achieving Enhanced Water Resistance and Adhesion in Emulsion Polymer Adhesives
Mai Toan, Jaehyouk Choi, Hang Thi Ngo, Jin-Young Bae, Seunghan Shin, Kiok Kwon · 2024
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Description
A new soap-like helper made from castor oil improves glue films, Mai Toan and co-authors report in a 2024 study. The helper carries both positive and negative charges, a zwitterionic design. It was built in four steps from a castor-derived acid with a high yield.
The helper steadies droplets during glue making and yields stable latex with strong conversion. Films made with it grip glass, steel, and skin well. Water uptake after long soaking ran far below the standard commercial helper, at under a fifth versus over four-fifths. Low uptake holds across doses. Better water resistance can extend the life of emulsion glues in damp settings, from packaging to medical tapes.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Mai Toan, Jaehyouk Choi, Hang Thi Ngo, Jin-Young Bae, Seunghan Shin, Kiok Kwon |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 25 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |