Foaming Agents
Foaming agents are substances that enable foam formation in liquids or increase foam stability. They are used to form a cellular structure in various materials such as polymers, plastics and metals.
Usage Areas of Foaming Agents
- Food Industry: It is used to create volume and texture in foods such as cakes, pastry, ice cream.
- Cosmetics Industry: It is used to create foam in products such as shampoo, soap, toothpaste and to increase their stability.
- Detergent Industry: It is used to create foam in products such as dishwashing detergent, laundry detergent and to make it easier to clean dirt.
- Construction Materials: It is used to provide lightness and thermal insulation by creating air gaps in concrete, mortar and insulation materials.
- Ceramic Industry: It is used to provide porosity and lightness in the production of ceramic products.
- Metallurgy: It is used to prevent the formation of gas bubbles in metal casting processes and to improve the quality of the metal.
- Plastic Industry: It is used to create foam and provide lightness in the production of plastic products.
- Textile Industry: Used to create softness and texture in the production of textile products.
- Paper Industry: It is used to provide lightness and opacity by creating air gaps in paper production.