Presentation Award for Svenja Albus and Sandra Pietrasch

2025/06/03

At the 18th LDPE Plant Improvement Conference, which took place from June 2 to 4 in Izmir, Turkey, Svenja Albus and Sandra Pietrasch were awarded the prize for the best presentation in the Supplier category.

The presentation titled “Towards Peroxide Cocktail Design: Calorimetric Investigation on Peroxide Cocktails and their Performance in the High-Pressure Polyethylene Process” by Svenja Albus, Sandra Pietrasch and Markus Busch covered the investigation of peroxide cocktails as initiators for the LDPE production. The results of the investigations of numerous peroxide mixtures using high-pressure calorimetry were shown, which could then be applied and confirmed in experiments in the working group's high-pressure autoclaves