A New Tool to Reduce the Radiation from Phones: Mobile Phone Cases (Part II)

We already discussed plastic cases in our last blog. Out of various types of plastic the most common plastic material used to make mobile phone cases are polyurethane and the polycarbonate.

·         Polyurethane cell phone cases

Polyurethane is the low-cost plastic which is used to make mobile phone cases. Due to the nature of this material, it can be easily molded to varied customized designs and patterns with an added bonus of easy recycling of the material. Various benefits of this material are that it is inexpensive, easy to customize, Easy to hold, Offers good protection, etc. Few of the negative points of the material are that it has cheap look, not sustainable, less durable, etc.

·         Polycarbonate cell phone cases

Polycarbonate is the tough guy which is light weight and provide protection against dropping the phone or the waves. Apart from phone cases, it is also used for making bullet proof glass, storage containers, and eyeglasses. Various pros of these mobile phone cases are that they have great strength, light-weight, High impact resistance, etc. It also has some negative properties such as it tends to change color due to prolonged exposure to sunlight, slippery, not too stylish, etc.

2. Carbon fiber mobile phone cases

Carbon fiber material is made by weaving the strands of carbon which is light in nature but stronger than steel. The Carbon fiber mobile phone cases are a bit costly which is justified if check the look and style of the case. Few advantages are such as extremely appealing, extreme strength, durable, light, etc. the negatives compatible to its advantages are Limited patterns and Very expensive.

3. Wood mobile phone cases

Normally the preferred wood used for making mobile phone cases is from the sustainable bamboo trees, the redwood, cherry etc., it is easy to customize and engrave. These cases are unique and easily deflect the waves coming from the phones. Various benefited properties are that it is highly customizable, Easy to hold, Unique and attractive, etc. and the negatives are its expensive cost, Limited stocks, etc.