The molded foam market is driven by rising demand in automotive, packaging, and furniture industries due to its lightweight, cushioning, and thermal insulation properties. Growth in sustainable and ...

For the foil, the researchers synthesized a polyurethane foam and then compressed it. At a temperature of sixty degrees Celsius, the foil expands from 2.5 millimeters thick to a foam of 40 ...

"In 2022, we introduced the first recyclable isocyanate-free polyurethane foam (NIPU) manufacturing process using water to produce the foaming agent (CO 2), the simplest and most economical system ...