Plasticized superabsorbent polymer sheets and use thereof in hygienic articles

摘要

A flexible absorbent sheet material containing an acidic water-absorbing resin, a basic water-absorbing resin, and a plasticizer, and its method of manufacture, are disclosed. The sheets contain about 60% to 100% by weight of the acidic and basic water-absorbent resin and plasticizer. Ihe absorbent sheets have unexpected flexibility and structural integrity, while exhibiting exceptional water absorption and retention properties.