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Last updated January 31, 2026

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Hybrid cyanoacrylate radical polymerization network: HenkelRecent Research Landscape

Adhesion failure in high-moisture or submerged environments leads to structural debonding, which is mitigated by engineering dual-cure radical and cyanoacrylate chemistries. This hybrid formulation ensures rapid substrate fixation and long-term environmental resistance where single-component adhesives fail.

What technical problems is Henkel addressing in Hybrid cyanoacrylate radical polymerization network?

Inadequate structural bond strength

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Standard adhesives suffer from displacement by water molecules at the interface and premature curing before a bond is formed. Solving this allows for structural integrity in high-moisture or submerged environments.

Surface whitening and brittleness

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Cyanoacrylate monomers are highly reactive and prone to spontaneous hardening when exposed to trace moisture or container impurities. Preventing unintended shelf-life degradation ensures product viability and performance consistency.