Review of vulcanization chemistry.

Rubber World | August 1, 1999| | Copyright

The chemical nature of a polymer determines the useful application characteristics of a vulcanizate. In addition, the nature (type and concentration) of the crosslinks also determines application and performance characteristics. Vulcanization is the transformation of an elastomer from a `plastic,' `formable' material into an `elastic' material by the formation of a three-dimensional network of polymer chains chemically bonded to one another. This transformation can occur through various chemical mechanisms such as nucleophilic substitution, endlinking, addition or ...

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