Study on the Effect of Zinc on the Rheological, Mechanical and Thermal Properties and Fire Hazard of Unfilled and Filled CR/BR Vulcanizates

This paper discusses the cross-linking and functional properties of elastomer composites containing chloroprene rubber (CR) and butadiene rubber (BR) cured in the presence of zinc (Zn) and reinforced with mineral fillers. The research aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of zinc as a new cross-linkin...

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Main Authors: Aleksandra Smejda-Krzewicka, Anna Słubik, Krzysztof Strzelec, Przemysław Rybiński
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/12/12/2904