FaraPack Polymers employs polymer chemists with practical
experience in a broad range of polymer synthesis techniques,
allowing us to meet the synthesis requirements of a diverse
global polymer industry. Specialising in bespoke polymer
materials, our experts can help select the appropriate materials,
techniques and functionalities to meet your specifications and to
match a desired application.
Techniques:
- Anionic, cationic and free radical
- Condensation
- Emulsion, suspension and solution polymerisation
- Polyurethane chemistry
- Pseudo 'living' polymerisations
- Graft polymerisations
- 'Click' chemistry
- Electro spinning
- Plasma polymerisation
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Architectures:
- Linear, diblocks, triblocks, etc.
- Combs
- Star
- Hyperbranched
Monomers:
- Dienes
- Styrenics
- Epoxides
- Acrylates/Methacrylates
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Functionality:
- Biocompatibility for medical devices and drug delivery
systems
- Self assembly in solution, the bulk and upon surfaces
- Amphiphilic polymers
- Encapsulation and controlled delivery of flavours, fragrances
and drug compounds
- Stimulus response to temperature, pH, mechanical shear,
osmotic shock, light
- Polymer bound catalysts for improved efficiency and
processability
- Molecular recognition using protein functionality
- Functionalisation with thiol, amine, hydroxy and fluorescent
groups
- Tunable luminescence for sensing applications
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More synthesis...
Scale-up facilities: Our 10
litre lab reactor facilitates process optimisation, intermediate
scale synthesis and technology transfer.
Case Study: How fitting new
polymers into Roman Ltd's existing manufacturing process
resulted in cost savings and improved performance.