Taguchi LAHB Sag (IMAGE)

Kobe University

Taguchi LAHB Sag

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Industrial manufacturing requires a high degree of melt tension, which can be demonstrated by how little a material sags when being warmed up. LAHB-added polylactic acid (left) sags much less than pure polylactic acid (right), proving that it is a better processable material.

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KOH Sangho

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