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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Influence Analysis of Modified Polymers as a Marking Agent for Material Tracing during Cyclic Injection Molding.

Tom Eggers, Sonja Marit Blumberg, Frank von Lacroix, Werner Berlin, Klaus Dröder

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 authors.

Tom EggersVolkswagen AG Wolfsburg, Berliner Ring 2, 38440 Wolfsburg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-5445-7848
Sonja Marit BlumbergVolkswagen AG Wolfsburg, Berliner Ring 2, 38440 Wolfsburg, Germany.
Frank von LacroixVolkswagen AG Wolfsburg, Berliner Ring 2, 38440 Wolfsburg, Germany.
Werner BerlinInstitute of Machine Tools and Production Technology, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Langer Kamp 19b, 38106 Braunschweig, Germany.
Klaus DröderInstitute of Machine Tools and Production Technology, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Langer Kamp 19b, 38106 Braunschweig, Germany.

Funding

Open Access Publication Funds of Technische Universität Braunschweig NA
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Injection molding (IM) is already an established technology for manufacturing polymer products. However, in the course of the increased use of recyclates for economic and ecological reasons, its application capability has been confronted with new requirements for reliability and reproducibility. In addition, the IM process is confronted with regulations regarding a verifiable recycling degree in polymers. With regard to the material identification and storage of manufacturer-, process- or product-related data in polymers, the implementation of a material-inherent marking technology forms a potential answer. The IM process combined with modified polymers (MP) as a marking technology turns out to be a feasible approach to manufacturing reproducibly and offers a high quality based on increased process awareness and fulfilling the required traceability. Therefore, this work focuses on the trial evaluation of MP within the IM process. The influence of MP on the material process behavior and mechanical and thermal component properties, as well as the influence of the IM process and recycling on MP traceability, are investigated. No discernible influences of MP on the investigated properties could be identified, and the traceability from the initial material to a recyclate could be confirmed. MP is suitable for monitoring the aging state of polymers in IM.

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circular economyinjection moldingmarking agentmodified polymerspolymersprocess optimizationprocess predictabilityrecyclingtraceabilitytracing

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PMID37763581
PMCPMC10532741

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