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Fluoropolymer Encyclopedia

Fluoropolymers are a group of high-performance plastics that possess unique properties, making them indispensable in various industries. With their exceptional chemical resistance, low surface energy, high thermal stability, and excellent electrical properties, fluoropolymers have revolutionized numerous applications. Our fluoropolymer encyclopedia serves as a comprehensive guide, covering the discovery and history, manufacturing, properties and applications of fluoropolymers.

Fluoropolymer Encyclopedia

Discovery & History

Manufacturing

Characteristics

Discovery & History

Fluorine, the most electronegative element in the periodic table, plays a crucial role in a wide range of industries due to its unique properties and extraordinary reactivity. Learn about the discovery and history of fluorine and fluoropolymers here.

After decades of development, the manufacturing industry of fluorine products has become increasingly mature and standardized. Here you can find synthesis and processing methods for common fluorine products, especially for fluoropolymers.

Manufacturing
Characteristics

Fluoropolymers have many unique properties, such as chemical inertness, heat resistance, flame retardancy and weather resistance, etc. Herein, we take you through a range of properties of fluoropolymers and the mechanisms and reasons behind them.

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