This paper described in detail the radiation vulcanization of natural rubber latex (RVNRL) in respect of its advantages

history

mechanism

process and main factors affecting the product quality. RVNRL will bring about great benefits to health care business and environment protection. To make it come true on an industrial scale

the processing cost must be reduced. RVNRL using EB can reduce the cost to an acceptable level compared to the chemical vulcanization process

and it is expected to have a promising future.