Sumitomo Chemical develops long-fiber thermoplastic polymers to replace aluminum, magnesium, steel
Glass fiber reinforced Sumikasuper SCG LCPs targeted as replacement for alloys of aluminum, magnesium, and steel
Sumitomo Chemical Advanced Technologies has developed a new range of long-fiber thermoplastic (LFT) compounds with high-performance liquid crystal polymer (LCP) matrices reinforced with 13 mm chopped carbon fiber or fiberglass are intended to replace steel, magnesium, and aluminum alloys, Plastics Technology reported on 21 July.
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