Recent advancements in adhesive tape technology have redefined their role across multiple industries by incorporating cutting-edge materials, nanotechnology, and sustainability-driven design. Once considered simple bonding agents, modern tapes now serve as multifunctional components in healthcare, electronics, packaging, automotive, aerospace, and wearable technologies. Innovations such as silicone-based medical adhesives, optically clear electronic bonding agents, biodegradable packaging tapes, and smart sensor-integrated tapes are expanding the functional boundaries of adhesives. These developments reflect a growing demand for biocompatibility, environmental responsibility, thermal performance, and structural efficiency. This article reviews key technological breakthroughs and emerging applications, highlighting the transformative impact of adhesive tapes on product design, user experience, and industrial efficiency.
Adhesive Technologies, Smart Materials, Sustainable Packaging, Biomedical Applications, Industrial Design.
IRE Journals:
Gentil Marciano da Costa
"Innovations in Adhesive Tape: Emerging Technologies and Expanding Applications" Iconic Research And Engineering Journals Volume 7 Issue 4 2023 Page 743-745
IEEE:
Gentil Marciano da Costa
"Innovations in Adhesive Tape: Emerging Technologies and Expanding Applications" Iconic Research And Engineering Journals, 7(4)