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Blowing Agents

Blowing Agent is a chemical or physical substance that, through the generation of gas via decomposition or volatilization, induces the formation of cellular structures in polymer matrices during foam processing.

516

Publications

19.7K

Citations

1.5K

Authors

462

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

134

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Publications

516

A study of cell nucleation in the extrusion of polypropylene foams

Chul B. Park, Lewis K. Cheung · Polymer Engineering and Science · 1997 · 326 citations

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DNA: a novel, green, natural flame retardant and suppressant for cotton

Jenny Alongi, Riccardo Andrea Carletto, Alessandro Di Blasio et al. · Journal of Materials Chemistry A · 2013 · 313 citations

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Effect of the crystallinity and morphology on the microcellular foam structure of semicrystalline polymers

Saeed Doroudiani, Chul B. Park, Mark T. Kortschot · Polymer Engineering and Science · 1996 · 292 citations · Full text

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Low density microcellular foam processing in extrusion using CO<sub>2</sub>

Chul B. Park, Amir Hossein Behravesh, R.D. Venter · Polymer Engineering and Science · 1998 · 275 citations · Full text

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Strategies for achieving ultra low‐density polypropylene foams

Hani E. Naguib, Chul B. Park, U. Panzer et al. · Polymer Engineering and Science · 2002 · 269 citations

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Authors

1.5K

  1. CB
    Chul B. Park

    University of Toronto, Canada

    36 publications · 2.8K citations

    26

    h-index

  2. JB
    John Banhart

    Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie, Germany

    14 publications · 1K citations

    13

    h-index

  3. LZ
    Ling Zhao

    East China University of Science and Technology, China

    11 publications · 462 citations

    11

    h-index

  4. TL
    Tao Liu

    East China University of Science and Technology, China

    10 publications · 420 citations

    10

    h-index

  5. WZ
    Wentao Zhai

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    10 publications · 476 citations

    10

    h-index

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Institutions

462

  1. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    29 h-index

    107 publications

    8.1K citations

  2. East China University of Science and Technology

    Shanghai, China

    13 h-index

    63 publications

    2.5K citations

  3. National Research Council Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    13 h-index

    38 publications

    1.4K citations

  4. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    11 h-index

    38 publications

    1.5K citations

  5. University of Naples Federico II

    Naples, Italy

    10 h-index

    30 publications

    1.1K citations

  6. State Key Laboratory of Chemical Engineering

    Hangzhou, China

    10 h-index

    45 publications

    1.7K citations

  7. Ningbo Institute of Industrial Technology

    Ningbo, China

    10 h-index

    26 publications

    1K citations

  8. Sealed Air (United States)

    Charlotte, United States

    8 h-index

    15 publications

    505 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Applied Polymer Science

    57 publications · 2.1K citations

    29

    h-index

  2. Polymer Engineering and Science

    39 publications · 2.9K citations

    28

    h-index

  3. Journal of Cellular Plastics

    69 publications · 1.9K citations

    27

    h-index

  4. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research

    21 publications · 1.1K citations

    17

    h-index

  5. Polymers

    16 publications · 552 citations

    15

    h-index

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