Flexible, Tough, and Everywhere: The Power of LDPE Film

Among the vast expanse of polymeric substance, LDPE film is an industrial workhorse, a top seller in the material group genre that is ingeniously elastic and plentifully resilient. Its intrinsic characteristics have driven it to a vast range of applications, reaching every aspect of modern life, ranging from the wrap covering our supermarket fruits to liner use for container shipping. Appreciation of the uncluttered simplicity and worldwide applications of uses of LDPE film positions it at the forefront of enabling efficiency, conservation, and convenience in numerous companies. It is the molecular structure of LDPE film which endows it with that quality flexibility and toughness. Unlike heavier rival HDPE, LDPE possesses extensive branch points in polymer chains. The branching prevents the chains from being packed so tightly, with less crystalline form and less overall density. The open structure enables the material to be bent and stretched easily before it breaks, with th...