FeaturedHow to Select a Potting Silicone for Power Electronics
Understand the relationship between thermal conductivity, hardness, flow, curing and protection requirements.
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Focusing on news about silicone-related products such as thermally conductive potting compounds, thermally conductive adhesives, thermal greases, thermal gels, liquid silicone rubber, heat-cured silicone rubber, and phenyl silicone materials, as well as fine chemical new materials including epoxy materials, halogen-free flame retardants, specialty fibers, specialty fluoromaterials, and modified plastics.
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