Unlocking the secret of bio-additive components in rubber compounding in processing quality nitrile glove

GY Yew, TC Tham, PL Show, YC Ho, SK Ong… - Applied Biochemistry …, 2020 - Springer
The sustainability of nitrile glove production process is essential both in the financial and
energy perspective. Nitrile glove has the lowest material cost with positive mechanical and …

Overview on the potential of biodegradable natural rubber latex gloves for commercialization

MA Misman, AR Azura - Advanced Materials Research, 2014 - Trans Tech Publ
Rubber gloves are one of the highest production of consumable and disposable commodity
worldwide. These scenario in a way increased the volume of rubber solid waste disposal …

Emerging crosslinking techniques for glove manufacturers with improved nitrile glove properties and reduced allergic risks

GY Yew, TC Tham, CL Law, DT Chu, C Ogino… - Materials Today …, 2019 - Elsevier
The long revolution of nitrile rubber in the rubber industries, especially for lightly crosslinked
products has been reviewed in this paper. The advancement is remarkable from the first …

Natural rubber/styrene butadiene rubber/recycled nitrile glove (NR/SBR/rNBRg) ternary blend: tensile properties & morphology

NZN Yahya, NN Zulkepli, H Ismail, SS Ting… - Advances in …, 2013 - go.gale.com
Recycling waste rubber products by utilising them in rubber blends had provided the
simplest and most cost-effective ways in solving several environmental issues regarding the …

Sustainable Recycling of Waste from Nitrile Gloves: Prolonging the Life Span by Designing Proper Curing Systems

N Hayeemasae, A Masa, HS Ahmad, RK Shuib… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
A massive demand for rubber-based goods, particularly gloves, was sparked by the
emergence of the COVID-19 epidemic worldwide. This resulted in thousands of tons of …

Production method & market trend of rubber gloves

T Akabane - International Polymer Science and Technology, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
As a device for protecting the hands, rubber gloves afford protection not only against
physical and chemical injury but also against infection by viruses and bacteria. They are …

[PDF][PDF] Recent advances in the Malaysia's glove industry in meeting today's healthcare challenges

EL Ong - Latex 2001 Conference Munich Germany, 2001 - Citeseer
Natural rubber medical gloves provide excellent barrier protection and offer unique
flexibility, strength and elasticity are used to minimize healthcare workers exposure to …

Performance-Enhancing Materials in Medical Gloves

MJ Lovato, LJ Del Valle, J Puiggalí… - Journal of functional …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Medical gloves, along with masks and gowns, serve as the initial line of defense against
potentially infectious microorganisms and hazardous substances in the health sector. During …

Preliminary study on effect of chemical composition alteration on elastic recovery and stress recovery of nitrile gloves

KY Tan, SW Phang, CK Phang… - MATEC Web of …, 2018 - matec-conferences.org
Nitrile gloves are widely used in the medical and automobile field due to its superiority in
hypo-allergic component and chemical resistance over natural latex gloves. However, poor …

Durability variation among medical gloves made from existing and New Elastomers poses a risk to Public Health

A Herkins, K Cornish - Global Challenges, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Despite being an essential line of defense in preventing the spread of diseases, medical
glove durability is neither measured routinely nor has standard specifications. In this study, a …