PET can also be dried in compressed air resin dryers. [12], In the Soviet Union, PET was first manufactured in the laboratories of the Institute of High-Molecular Compounds of the USSR Academy of Sciences in 1949, and its name "Lavsan" is an acronym thereof (лаборатории Института высокомолекулярных соединений Академии наук СССР). Partial glycolysis (transesterification with ethylene glycol) converts the rigid polymer into short-chained oligomers that can be melt-filtered at low temperature. For 40:60 and 30:70 PEO-PBT proportions, bone bonding was not shown. Flame, corona or plasma treat the PET surface. These tapes combine polyurethane, acrylic, or polyethylene foam cores with high-performing pressure sensitive adhesive on both sides for permanent attachment. [32] The prime uses for recycled PET are polyester fiber, strapping, and non-food containers.[32]. Number, concentration, and variety of nonpolymer-identical organic and inorganic foreign substances are increasing. The Swiss Federal Office of Public Health investigated the amount of antimony migration, comparing waters bottled in PET and glass: The antimony concentrations of the water in PET bottles were higher, but still well below the allowed maximum concentration. Durch diese Bereiche ergibt sich auch eine hohe Bruchfestigkeit und Formbeständigkeit bei einer Temperatur über 80 °C. [8] In the context of textile applications, PET is referred to by its common name, polyester, whereas the acronym PET is generally used in relation to packaging. Bottles are easy to distinguish because of shape and consistency and separate from waste plastic streams either by automatic or by hand-sorting processes. the so-called bottle-to-bottle (B-2-B) process, such as Next Generation Recycling (NGR), BePET, Starlinger, URRC or BÜHLER, aims at generally furnishing proof of the "existence" of the required extraction residues and of the removal of model contaminants according to FDA applying the so-called challenge test, which is necessary for the application of the treated polyester in the food sector. PET is easy to recyclable so it is commonly used as disposable packaging. The use of 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane as a chemical crosslinking agent was extended to integrate membranes with PDMS and glass microfluidic channels. In one-step machines, the entire process from raw material to finished container is conducted within one machine, making it especially suitable for molding non-standard shapes (custom molding), including jars, flat oval, flask shapes, etc. [11] It is still the best-known name used for polyester film. In the world of bonding acrylic (or Perspex®, PLEXIGLASS®, PMMA as it is also known), adhesives used to join this material are often referred to as "acrylic adhesives". Polyethylene terephthalate glycol (PETG ) Polyethylene terephthalate glycol commonly known as PETG or PET-G is a rigid co-polyester thermoplastic material that provides significant chemical resistance, durability, and excellent formability for manufacturing. PET is used since late 2014 as liner material in type IV composite high pressure gas cylinders. The end group proportion shifts toward the direction of the COOH end groups built up through a thermal and oxidative degradation. 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