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Discarded custard apple seed powder waste-based polymer composites: an experimental study on mechanical, acoustic, thermal and moisture properties
This study focuses on develo** hybrid composite materials using natural fibers, including jute fiber (JF), snake grass fiber (SGF), and kenaf fiber...
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Thermal evaluation of porcelain filler particles in basalt fibre-reinforced polymer composites for thermal applications
Composite materials have garnered considerable interest in the thermal industry on account of their remarkable mechanical properties and thermal...
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‘Spider-like’ POSS in NIPU webs: enhanced thermal stability and unique swelling behavior
PEO-based non-isocyanate polyhydroxyurethane (NIPU, PHU) networks physically modified with octa(3-hydroxy-3-methylbutyldimethylsiloxy)POSS (8OHPOSS)...
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Thermal and mechanical energy harvester based on flexible PVDF/PLZT polymer-ceramic composites
The present manuscript focuses on the thermal and mechanical energy harvesting through flexible PVDF/PLZT (Polyvinylidene Fluoride / Lanthanum doped...
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Biocomposites based on polypropylene and Agave fibers (Agave Americana L): investigation on physical, thermal and mechanical properties
This study is a comparative assessment of polypropylene composites reinforced with two different range size of Agave Americana fibers. The first is...
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Antimicrobial activity, mechanical and thermal properties of cassava starch films incorporated with beeswax and propolis
Edible films can be formed from different polymeric compounds. The use of starch has gained extra value; because it can be used in combination with...
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Improving thermal stability of starches native cross-linked with citric acid as a compatibilizer for thermoplastic starch/polylactic acid blends
This study aimed to enhance compatibility and thermal stability between thermoplastic starch (TPS) and polylactic acid (PLA) by incorporating citric...
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Enhancement of Biobased Epoxy Through the Curing and Thermal Stability Control with Carboxylic Acids
Epoxy thermosets, sourced from plant oils and compatible curing agents, have emerged as environmentally friendly alternatives to fossil-based...
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Molecular dynamics study on the influence of thermal aging on the mechanical properties of epoxy resins for high voltage bushing
ContextThermal aging significantly deteriorates the mechanical properties and service performance of epoxy resins used for the high-voltage bushing....
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Compatibility and miscibility of recycled polyethylene terephthalate/polyamide 11 blends with and without Joncryl® compatibilizer: a comprehensive study of mechanical, thermal, and thermomechanical properties
This innovative study explores the enhanced compatibility and miscibility of recycled polyethylene terephthalate and polyamide 11 (RPET/PA-11),...
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Thermal, Mechanical and Physical Properties of Composite Films Developed from Seaweed Polysaccharides/Cellulose Nanofibers
Algae-based materials appear to be promising substitutes for plastics in many applications due to their eco-friendly belongings. However, high...
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Investigation of Mechanical Characterisation and Thermal Performance of Hybrid Natural Fiber Composites for Automotive Applications
Presently there has been a tremendous upgrade pursued novel materials to convey complex products with better quality. Consequently, plant fibers will...
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Simultaneous improvement impact strength and thermal stability of epoxy resin by using bio-silica and a thermoplastic
In this work, the bio-silica and a novel thermoplastic were applied to improve the impact strength and thermal stability of epoxy resin. The ternary...
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Multi-walled carbon nanotube reinforcement in polypropylene nanocomposites: comprehensive analysis of thermal behavior, mechanical properties, and dispersion characteristics
This study examines the impact of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) on polypropylene (PP) nanocomposites, with an emphasis on the thermal...
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Effects of functional modification on the thermal and mechanical properties of h-BN/epoxy nanocomposites
Continual miniaturization and increased power density of microelectronic devices lead to greater heat generation, necessitating the use of thermal...
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Comparative studies of structural, thermal, mechanical, rheological and dynamic mechanical response of melt mixed PHB/bio-PBS and PHBV/bio-PBS blends
PHB/bio-PBS and PHBV/bio-PBS blends have been comparatively evaluated for their thermo-mechanical, morphological and rheological properties....
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Preparation and study of mechanical and thermal properties of silicone rubber/poly(styrene–ethylene butylene–styrene) triblock copolymer blends
Herein, a compound has been developed via melt blending and curing of poly(styrene–ethylene butylene–styrene) triblock copolymer (SEBS) with silicone...
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Combined effect of SEBS-g-MAH and OMMT on morphological, thermal and mechanical properties of SAN/EPDM (80/20) blends
The objective of this investigation is to enhance the compatibility between the poly (styrene-co-acrylonitrile) (SAN) and ethylene-propylene-diene...
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Thermal stability study of catalyst (CuO/ZnO) supported on phenyl polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxanes
The stability of heterogeneous catalytic systems is critical for their long-term. Therefore, the thermal degradation behaviors of CuO/ZnO supported...
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Mechanical properties, thermal behavior, miscibility and light stability of the poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)/poly(propylene carbonate)/polylactide mulch films
Poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) (PBAT) copolyester, which has good processing properties, is a new biodegradable synthetic polymer material...