CYM 732

Property modification through reactive processing and additive compounding. Colorants and optical modifiers (pigments, dyes, absorbers and opacifiers), fillers and reinforcements; Stabilisers (anti-oxidants, light stabilisers, flame retardants); Surfactants (antistatic, antifog and antiblock); Functional additives (gas absorbers, biocides, foaming agents, barrier additives and cross-linkers); Viscosity modifiers. Optimisation of formulations using statistical methods: Taguchi experimental designs and triangular formulation designs.