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document.write('Suited for encapsulating/sealing high-temperature thermocouples, Ceramabond(TM) 552 single-part, alumina-filled ceramic adhesive resists effects of acids, solvents, fuels, and molten metals. Water-based, environmentally safe material contains no VOCs and will adhere to ceramics and metals. Additional properties include coefficient of thermal expansion of 4.3 ppm/°F, volume resistivity of 108 Ohm-cm, dielectric strength of 250 V/mil, and tensile shear strength of 450 psi.');
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document.write('Wrapped around vehicle\'s exterior, Supreme Wrapping Films change color of car while protecting original paint job. Product line is available in 30 colors, ranging from white pearlescent to matte black, orange, and grass green, and variety of finishes and textures, such as gloss, matte, and metallic. Providing durability of 6-12 years, depending on finish and application, films can be mixed and matched to create full wrap.');
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document.write('By surrounding fragile solar cells of crystalline PV module with flexible, stress dissipating silicone matrix, SilTRUST Encapsulant helps maximize performance in harsh outdoor environments while optimizing light-to-electricity conversion yield. Refractive index of transparent encapsulant closely matches that of glass, minimizing energy-dissipating reflection of sunlight away from solar cell. At 80°C, silicone module is virtually stress-free.');
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document.write('Available in 1-55 cc syringes, EPOXIBOND 106 can cure at room temperature or with heat to cut cure time. Low-viscosity product is completely biocompatible, and tensile strength can reach over 4,000 psi at room temperature. Serviceable over temperature range of -40 to 200°C, adhesive is resistant to severe thermal cycling and many chemicals, including water, fuels, oil, and most organic solvents.');
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document.write('DiscoTape(TM) - discontinuous, unidirectional preimpregnated reinforcement tape (unitape) - can stretch up to 30% to form complex shapes. Used in formation of composite parts with complex curvatures normally precluding use of unitape without cutting and darting, product can be made with glass or carbon fiber prepregged with epoxy resins or thermoplastics. Mechanical testing shows knockdown of 0° tensile strength while interlaminar shear and in-plane shear remain relatively consistent.');
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document.write('Able to serve as backing material in multiple constructions, including multi-layer wound dressings and fixation devices, MED 5663U consists of soft polyurethane carrier, skin-friendly acrylic adhesive, and paper release liner. Tan-colored carrier has film and foam laminate structure with smooth outer layer, conforms to body contours, and permits free movement without stretching skin. UV-curable acrylic adhesive, coated without solvents, has MVTR of 1,200 g/24h/m².');
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document.write('Featuring rubber-like flexibility, DB-1590 serves as solder replacement in crystalline silicon solar modules using thinned silicon and/or plated bus bars. Adhesive gels in 5 seconds or less, developing sufficient strength to withstand stresses induced by manufacturing process until adhesive cure is completed during encapsulant lamination process. Product has optimized rheology for dispensing, damp heat resistance, and conductivity stability on tin, tin-silver, and silver-plated ribbons.');
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document.write('Comprised of tapes coated with permanent acrylic adhesive with functional range of -20 to +200°F, VF20200 Series features cell structure that resists water absorption while maximizing load bearing capacity. Suited for joining irregular surfaces due to conformable nature, tapes are resistant to degradation and can be die-cut or kiss-cut to custom specifications. Standard rolls come in widths ranging from 1/4 to 54 in., with thickness of 1/32, 1/16 or 1/8 in. in either white, black, or gray.');
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document.write('Applicable to diverse industries, Corr-Paint(TM) CP4020 single-part, gray-pigmented, silicone-based, water-dispersible coating system adheres to sandblasted as well as marginally prepared surfaces. Coating dries at room temperature and cures as coated structure is ramped up to its operating temperature. At temperatures to 1,100°F, resultant coating is color stable and resistant to oxidation, UV light, humidity, and salt spray conditions.');
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document.write('Providing moisture resistance, HydroSeal Maxx does not require vapor suppressants, primers, or membranes. One-part, water-based adhesive produces pressure-sensitive grab after 30 minutes flash time, but remains partially wet, allowing for max surface penetration of resilient tile. Installed like any sheet vinyl adhesive, product can be used over concrete surfaces prepped with concrete-grinding methods and withstands foot traffic in 5 hours. It contains no VOCs and meets REACH standards.');
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document.write('Exhibiting rubber-like flexibility, DB-1541-LTC is suited for use in organic light emitting diodes and organic photovoltaics. Formulation is optimized for conductivity and stability on various substrates when cured at 100°C or higher. Dispensing work life is greater than 48 hr, measured as 25% increase in viscosity. Also, formulation maintains optimized rheology for dispensing as well as damp heat resistance and conductivity stability on tin, tin-silver, and silver-plated ribbons.');
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document.write('Consisting of single-part, odorless, water-dispersible formula, Pyro-Paint(TM) 634-BN protects metal and refractory surfaces from corrosion by molten glass, metals, plastics, and salts in applications to 1,560°F. Non-wetting, VOC-free product is formulated with solids content of 38.6% by weight, resulting in dry film greater than 95% boron nitride with coverage rate of 345 ft²/gal, assuming 1 mil thickness. Coating dries at room temperature in 1-2 hr and cures fully in 1-2 hr at 200°F.');
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document.write('Intended for printer head and circuit assembly applications, 357-348 Wire Bond Encapsulant and Flexible Circuit Bonding Adhesive imparts protection while reducing stresses associated with thermal cycling. Product exhibits chemical resistance to inks and adheres to flexible circuits, FR4, and metal substrates. Properties meet circuit assembly and semiconductor standards for ionic cleanliness (extractable ions) to prevent corrosion in high-temperature and -humidity environments.');
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document.write('Bonding to ceramics, glasses, and metals, Crystalbond(TM) 555 flows at 120°F and can be dissolved in hot water. Ethoxylated nonyl phenol-based adhesive is transparent in thin cross-sections, enabling user to observe part during processing. Product is suited for filling gaps and grooves in components requiring temporary mechanical support to prevent breakout during machining. Applications include mounting ceramic substrates, semiconductors, and optical crystals for dicing, grinding, and polishing.');
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document.write('Used to encapsulate small electrical components in medical device industry, EC-1014M-1 meets NASA outgassing standards and offers optimal performance in extreme environments of heat and caustic chemicals. Thermally conductive potting compound provides Shore D hardness of 90 when cured, which enables resistance to physical shock. In addition to pint, quart, gallon, and 5 gallon sizes, product is available as premixed and frozen syringes.');
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document.write('Virtually invisible, type 10-3713, 2-component epoxy adhesive dries clear so excess material is barely noticeable. Formulated with agents that guard against UV rays, non-yellowing epoxy has low viscosity that allows for good coverage of all surfaces, and bonds to most substrates. It penetrates substrates to form bonds at room temperature or with mild heat.');
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document.write('Used to insulate moisture-sensitive electrical components, including cartridge heaters and high power case resistors, Sil-Bond(TM) 905 demonstrates moisture resistance with weight gain of less than 1% after exposure to 900°F and 24 hours water immersion. Shrinkage rate is also less than 1% and dielectric strength is greater than 250 V/mil. Supplied as powder and liquid system, compound cures in 12-16 hr at room temperature and 30 min each at 150, 250, 350, and 450°F, respectively.');
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document.write('Featuring greater than 85% silver content and volume resistance of 0.0005 ohm-cm upon cure, 125-43A/B119-44 solvent-resistant, 2-component electrically conductive ink is intended for touchscreens and shielding applications. Used for making attachments on electrical and mechanical devices, 125-46A/B,C, electrically conductive epoxy adhesive exhibits volume resistivity of less than 0.01 ohm-cm upon cure. This single- or 2-component system supports various dispensing options.');
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document.write('VOC-free with zero solvents, DriTac Eco-5500 is used for installing luxury vinyl tile, luxury vinyl plank, VCT, fiberglass back sheet vinyl, carpet tile, vinyl stair treads, cork tile, and cork underlayment. This adhesive is acceptable for use with on, above, or below-grade concrete substrate applications, in absence of excessive moisture and alkalinity. Formulation facilitates spreading and cleanup, exhibits minimal odor, and is non-flammable.');
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document.write('Suited for handheld communication and entertainment applications, LOCTITE UF3810 delivers drop and shock protection and thermal cycling reliability for fine-pitch (0.5 mm and below) area array devices. Material is halogen-free, completely reworkable, and has glass transition (Tg) temperature of 100°C, delivering thermal cycling reliability for next-generation wafer-level CSP (WLCSP) and PoP devices. Product underfills at room temperature and cures at 130°C.');
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