Expanded Polystyrene (EPS Foam): Uses, Structure & Properties

17 Jun.,2022

Find out key properties, processing & recyclability of Expanded Polystyrene (EPS), a lightweight rigid foam used for packing, insulation etc.

 

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Expanded Polystyrene (EPS): Ultimate Guide on Foam Insulation Material

For several years, expanded polystyrene (EPS) has been utilized as a material of choice in several food packaging applications, cost-effective and energy-efficient insulation in construction applications as well as cushion transport packaging material for shock-sensitive goods and many more. But, what is EPS? How is it manufactured? And, what are its key characteristics making it suitable in these applications? Explore more about this polymer and find out its benefits, properties, recyclability, etc. in detail.