28.03.12 NANOSCRATCH.- To develop a scratch resistance coating using a molecular self assembly nano-technology for plastic products
The majority of plastic materials have a limited scratch resistance when compared to other materials, for instance ceramics, glass and metals. These negative aesthetic properties limit the polymers from being used in a broad...
[more]02.03.12 A recycled rubber bollard increases road safety in case of accident
The research institutes AIMPLAS and IBV adapted the current industrial rubber recycling process to supply eco-innovative recycled rubber urban furniture products safer tan steel in case of cycle or pedestrian accident.
[more]26.10.11 ECO-RUBBER: Crumb recycled rubber as a raw material for new urban furniture products
Every year, more than 3.2 million tons of used tyres are generated in Europe. There are significant adverse environmental impacts of landfilling tyres: apart from taking up a disproportionate amount of valuable landfill space, it...
[more]29.06.11 Design of an nnovative process of recycled rubber from used tyres for eco-friendly urban equipment manufacture
AIMPLAS and the Instituto de Biomecánica takes part in this initiative included on the CIP cofunded by the European Commission with more than one million euros
ECO-RUBBER project set up a new sintering process that allowed...
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