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Lycra - PUR - Invista

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Tradename: Lycra
Family: PUR
Producer: Invista
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Kunststoffe international, 2010-11-25, Of Fibers, Foam and Nano (?)
...fundamentals, catalysts, flame retardancy, etc. Whilst DuPont in 1960 [6] made use of the early history of PU to develop Lycra – a spandex-elastane fiber – , the R&D department at Bayer were able to confirm an original idea experimentally, the incorporation of ionic groups into the PU macromolecule (D. Dieterich) [7]. As early as 1968 the first ionic PU dispersions in water were commercially available and from the 1970s onwards PU ionomers were used successfully for textile coating. The manu...


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