Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene copolymer/lignin blends
US11708486B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 25, 2019 |
| Grant date | Jul 25, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 19, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC08L2205/08
- WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A thermoplastic acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene copolymer/lignin blend is provided, whereas the blend comprises (i) an amount of acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene copolymer; (ii) an amount of lignin; and (iii) an amount of compatibilizing agent capable of imparting improved ductility and impact strength to the resultant blend. Methods of improving impact strength and ductility of a thermoplastic acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene copolymer/lignin blend and articles made therefrom are also disclosed.
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