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Enhanced mechanical, thermal performance and kinetics of thermal degradation of silicone rubber/ethylene–vinyl acetate copolymer/halloysite nanoclay nanocomposites compatibilized by ethylene–acrylic acid copolymer
In this investigation, ethylene–acrylic acid copolymer (EAA) was applied to compatibilize silicone rubber (SR) and ethylene–vinyl acetate copolymer...
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Mechanism of calcium stearate deteriorating the wear resistance of UHMWPE: structure–property relationship
The flowability of Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) is very poor so flow modification is needed to improve its processing...
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Monitoring of shear heating effects during injection molding of rubber to improve the process control
This work aims to get new insights into the “process monitoring tool” proposed by the authors for the online monitoring of the shear heating...
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Degradation kinetics and lifetime prediction for polystyrene/nanocellulose nanocomposites
Cellulose nanofibers (CNFs) and cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) were incorporated into polystyrene (PS), and thermal stability and lifetime prediction...
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Crosslinking of Vinylidene Fluoride-Containing Fluoropolymers
Fluoropolymers are well-known for their good properties in terms of chemical, thermal and electrical stabilities, inertness to acids, bases, solvents...
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Life Cycle Considerations for Per- And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) and the Evolution of Society’s Perspective on Their Usage
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are an expansive class of highly-fluorinated anthropogenic organic compounds that were developed for...
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A Method to Convert Isotopically Modified Sulfur Hexafluoride to Elemental Sulfur in a High-Frequency Discharge
AbstractA method has been proposed to convert isotopically modified sulfur hexafluoride to elemental sulfur by the reaction of sulfur hexafluoride...
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Fluoro Silsesquioxanes as Low Index Optical Materials
Various fluoro polysilsesquioxanes (F-PSSQs) were prepared via acid-catalyzed hydrolysis and condensation of trimethoxysilanes carrying fluoro...
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Bioreactor-Based De-epithelialization of Long-Segment Tracheal Grafts
Tissue engineering techniques to generate a graft ex vivo is an exciting field of research. In particular, the use of biological scaffolds has shown...
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Novel heterogeneous cellulose-based ion-exchange membranes for electrodialysis
Heterogeneous membranes are generally prepared by mixing ion-exchange (IE) resins, whether cation or anion resins, with a polymer matrix, in which...
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Effect of HNTs and Modified HNTs Nanotubes on the Mechanical Properties and Swelling Resistance of EPDM/SBR Rubber Blend Nanocomposites
This study involves the incorporation of halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) modified with 3-Aminopropyltriethoxysilane (APTES) into blends of...
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Review of Bipolar Plate in Redox Flow Batteries: Materials, Structures, and Manufacturing
AbstractInterest in large-scale energy storage technologies has risen in recent decades with the rapid development of renewable energy. The redox...
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Imposed dynamic irradiation to intensify photocatalytic reactions
Dynamic irradiation is a potent option to influence the interaction between photochemical reactions and mass transport to design high performant and...
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Improving Impact Toughness of Polylactide/Ethylene-co-vinyl-acetate Blends via Adding Fumed Silica Nanoparticles: Effects of Specific Surface Area-dependent Interfacial Selective Distribution of Silica
Adding fumed silica (SiO 2 ) has been considered as an effective method for tailoring the phase morphology and performance of elastomer-toughened...
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Surface Modification of Polyethylene
Polyolefins such as polyethylene, polypropylene and their copolymers have excellent bulk physical/chemical properties, are...
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Polyarylene Ether Nitrile and Titanium Dioxide Hybrids as Thermal Resistant Dielectrics
With the expanding application of capacitors, thermal resistant dielectric materials are in high demand due to the increasing harsh environments...
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The Application of Controlled/Living Radical Polymerization in Modification of PVDF-based Fluoropolymer
Fluorinated polymers are important materials that are widely used in many areas as taking the advantage of inertness to chemical corrosion, prominent...
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Development of a Program for Analyzing Dielectric Relaxation and Its Application to Polymers: Nitrile Butadiene Rubber
To characterize the dielectric relaxation embedded in polymers, we developed a program algorithm that analyzes the relaxation processes from...
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The Fatigue Threshold of Rubber and Its Characterization Using the Cutting Method
Below a limiting value of tearing energy called the intrinsic strength or fatigue threshold (T0), cracks will not grow in rubber due to fatigue;...