Comparing different brands of diapers

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hey guys..
so.. i am doing a science fair experiment on diapers (my teacher suggested that i should compare the absorbance of different brands of diapers) however, the problem is that ... what is the difference between the different brands of diapers? the polymer? sodium polyacrylate? i have no idea.. please please help me..
also... can someone please tell me which polymer is best at absorbing water..
THANKS!! :smile1:
 
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amisnow said:
hey guys..
so.. i am doing a science fair experiment on diapers (my teacher suggested that i should compare the absorbance of different brands of diapers) however, the problem is that ... what is the difference between the different brands of diapers? the polymer? sodium polyacrylate? i have no idea.. please please help me..
also... can someone please tell me which polymer is best at absorbing water..
THANKS!! :smile1:
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Sounds like you've got some research ahead of you. You may have luck with the big makers (P&G, Kimberly-Clark, etc.) and may even get some samples - perhaps even samples of the gel / beads.
 
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Theres actually alot about this out there on the web, you might be able to lift certain things from the information you gather.
 
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