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What's the Principle of UV glue remover

2024-04-15 17:48:29

UV debonding, also known asaviolet (UV) debonding, is a technology based on UV irradiation and chemical reactions used for curing or debonding adhesives, coatings, inks, and other materials. The principle involves the use of a photoinitiator and UV irradiation.
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1. Photoinitiator: A photoinitiator is a chemical substance that absorbs UV light and undergoes a chemical reaction, generating free radicals or excited state molecules in the process. Commonly used photoinitiators include benzoin aromatic amine and benzoin dimethyl ketal. These photoinitiators are excited by UV light and release energy.

2. UV irradiation: UV light is a type of electromagnetic wave with a wavelength shorter than visible light, capable of triggering the chemical reactions of photoinitiators. UV lamps ,in UV glue remover are typically used as UV light sources, emitting UV light that can penetrate transparent materials and reach the surface of the adhesive in need of debonding.

3. Chemical reaction: Once the photoinitiators absorb UV light, they convert into high-energy free radicals or molecules. These high-energy substances react chemically with the molecules in the adhesive, leading to cross-linking or bond breaking, resulting in either the cure or debonding of the adhesive.

In the debonding process, the chemical reactions involved may include polymerization, cross-linking, chain breaking, and others. For adhesives or coatings, UV debonding refers to the use of UV irradiation to break the cross-linking or polymerization bonds within the adhesive, making it soluble or removable.

It is important to note that UV debonding technology typically requires the use of specialized UV equipment (UV debonding machine), and the photoinitiator and adhesive must be properly matched to ensure the effectiveness and stability of the debonding process.
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