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Lubrizol LifeSciences: Drying of Medical Grade Thermoplastic Polyurethanes
ByThermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) elastomers are hygroscopic in nature and have a tendency to absorb moisture when exposed to atmospheric humidity. Prior to the processing (i.e. thermal or solvent) of TPUs, the moisture content must be reduced to a minimum.
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