<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This work deals with the study of polymers, and, in particular, polyethylene; its production, types, properties, and usage. The experimental part evaluates the changes of properties of the polyethylene film to be reused under various exposure conditions and selection of the most suitable medium for its application. The film made of low-density polyethylene (LD-PE) was influenced by aggressive media with different pH, specifically Savo for the disinfection, Savo as a Saponate for dish washing and Coca-Cola. On LD-PE films the water absorption and melting temperature evaluation tests were performed. Carried out tests show that the most aggressive medium for LD-PE film from used media is Coca-Cola. The most effective application of LD-PE film like wrapping on container transported is the Savo used as a Saponate for dish washing.</p></abstract>

This work deals with the study of polymers, and, in particular, polyethylene; its production, types, properties, and usage. The experimental part evaluates the changes of properties of the polyethylene film to be reused under various exposure conditions and selection of the most suitable medium for its application. The film made of low-density polyethylene (LD-PE) was influenced by aggressive media with different pH, specifically Savo for the disinfection, Savo as a Saponate for dish washing and Coca-Cola. On LD-PE films the water absorption and melting temperature evaluation tests were performed. Carried out tests show that the most aggressive medium for LD-PE film from used media is Coca-Cola. The most effective application of LD-PE film like wrapping on container transported is the Savo used as a Saponate for dish washing.

The changes of LD-PE films after exposure in different media

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This work deals with the study of polymers, and, in particular, polyethylene; its production, types, properties, and usage. The experimental part evaluates the...

The changes of LD-PE films after exposure in different media

Online veröffentlicht: 31. Dez. 2020

Seitenbereich: 185 - 189

Eingereicht: 30. Sept. 2020

Akzeptiert: 28. Okt. 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.30657/pea.2020.26.32

Schlüsselwörter
polyethylene, recycling, LD-PE film, water absorption, melting temperature

© 2020 Tatiana Kojnoková et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

The changes of LD-PE films after exposure in different media

Online veröffentlicht: 31. Dez. 2020

Seitenbereich: 185 - 189

Eingereicht: 30. Sept. 2020

Akzeptiert: 28. Okt. 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.30657/pea.2020.26.32

Schlüsselwörterpolyethylene, recycling, LD-PE film, water absorption, melting temperature

© 2020 Tatiana Kojnoková et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Schlüsselwörter
polyethylene, recycling, LD-PE film, water absorption, melting temperature