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AEROSIL® fumed silica for thixotropy, anti-settling and reinforcement of thermosets
AEROSIL® from Evonik is widely used as a rheology modifier across our industry groups. This article goes into detail about how it works in thermosets and the benefits it can impart.
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AEROSIL® R 8200 offers excellent reinforcement with low thickening behaviour in silicone formulations
This article gives an overview of the latest generation fumed silica for silicone rubber – AEROSIL® R 8200. This hydrophobic silica is modified and treated via a series of physical process steps, which result in its characteristically low thickening effect and high level of reinforcement - when compounded into silicone rubber.
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How do I get the most out of AEROSIL® fumed silica in epoxy systems?
AEROSIL® fumed silica offers rheology control within epoxy systems over a wide range of shear and temperature conditions. This article explains the chemistry behind it and how to choose the right grade for your system.
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