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Using FTIR Spectroscopy to Study the Distribution of the Free Volume in a Blend of Polyvinyl Chloride and Polyvinyl Butyral
AbstractFourier-transform infrared spectroscopy is used to study the local molecular dynamics and distribution of the free volume in a 1 : 1 blend of...
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Optical and dielectric properties of polymer nanocomposite based on PEG/NaAlg blend and Ag/Au nanoparticles prepared by green synthesis method for energy storage applications
Green synthesized silver/gold nanoparticles (Ag/Au NPs) with an average size of 19 nm have been added to polyethylene glycol/sodium alginate...
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Membrane desalination for water treatment: recent developments, techno-economic evaluation and innovative approaches toward water sustainability
Over the last decades, sustainable supplement of freshwater has been a global challenge for growing population all over the world. Abundance of...
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Energy harvesting from a thin polymeric film based on PVDF-HFP and PMMA blend
AbstractHerein, a thin polymeric film prepared by spin coating technique using the blend of poly(vinylidene floride-co-hexafluoropropylene)...
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Synthesis and augmented optical characteristics of PEO–PVA–SrTiO3–NiO hybrid nanocomposites for optoelectronics and antibacterial applications
Recently, polymer composite materials have done well in a wide range of technological applications, such as renewable energy, biomedical...
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PEG’s impact as a plasticizer on the PVA polymer’s structural, thermal, mechanical, optical, and dielectric characteristics
An array of water-soluble polymer blends composed of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and polyethylene glycol (PEG) have been synthesized by the solution...
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Investigation on optical properties and electrical conductivity behavior of Chitosan/PVP/Se NPs NPs composite produced via one-potential laser ablation for optoelectronic applications
Chitosan/Poly (Vinyl Pyrrolidone) composite scattered by selenium nanoparticles has been produced by laser ablation. XRD scans of Chitosan/PVP/Se NPs...
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Preparation and Characterization of Influenza Virosomes Using Nonionic, Dialyazble Phospholipid for Efficient Membrane Solubilization and Reconstitution
The present study aimed to formulate a novel strategy to prepare influenza A/H1N1 virosomes using 1,2-distearoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphocholine (DSPC)... -
Physicochemical characterization and biological response of PDMS/CS/PVA/GEN semi-interpenetrating networks as a function of CS/PVA/GEN ratio for tissue engineering
AbstractWe demonstrated that the combination of poly(dimethylsiloxane) (PDMS) and a hybrid hydrogel based on chitosan/poly(vinyl alcohol)/genipin...
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Impact of SiO2–GO hybrid nanomaterials on opto-electronic behavior for novel glass quinary (PAAm–PVP–PVA/SiO2–GO) hybrid nanocomposite for antibacterial activity and shielding applications
Silicon dioxide and graphene oxide nanomaterials (SiO 2 –GO) NMs were mixed with reinforcing ternary blend polymer, polyacrylamide (PAAm) blended with...
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Biomedical Application of Chitosan-Based Nanocomposites as Antifungal Agents
Chitosan is the second most abundant natural biopolymer that possesses immense applications in the food and agriculture sector, pharmaceuticals,... -
Eggshell membrane-mediated V2O5/ZnO nanocomposite: synthesis, characterization, antibacterial activity, minimum inhibitory concentration, and its mechanism
The novel V 2 O 5 /ZnO nanocomposite, an antibacterial material, was synthesized through a simple, low-cost, and energy-saving approach. The eggshell...
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The “green” use of fluorocarbons in Cherenkov detectors and silicon tracker cooling systems: challenges and opportunities in an unfolding era of alternatives
Saturated fluorocarbons (SFCs) of form C n F (2 n +2) are chosen for their optical properties as Cherenkov radiators, with C 4 F 10 and CF 4 currently used at...
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Polymer-Based Hybrid Composites for Wastewater Treatment
Over the past few decadesEnergy, extensive research has been focused on polymersPolymers and polymer-based compositesPolymer-based hybrid composites... -
On physical processes controlling nerve signalling
The intensive experimental and theoretical research into the nerve signalling, which lasts for more than 230 years, has provided many valuable pieces...
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State-Of-The-Art in Textile Polymer Composites and Applications
Polymer textile composites represent a cutting-edge field in materials science and engineering, combining the exceptional properties of polymers and... -
Degradation of Reactive Dyes Using Photoactive Membranes
Dyes may exist in aquatic systems as a consequence of inappropriate discharge from anthropic activities such as textile dying, automotive industry,... -
11. Integration of Modelling at Various Length and Time Scales
Materials modelling tools have become increasingly integrated in the R&D portfolio. The unique insights available through simulation of materials at... -
Fabrication of hybrid organic and inorganic photodetector
Several research groups have shown a great deal of interest in semiconductor nanomaterial’s-based photodetectors due to their high density, short...
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IR Spectroscopic Analysis of the Supramolecular Structure of a Polyvinylidene-Based Polymer System
AbstractAn FTIR spectroscopic analysis is performed of the supramolecular structure of blends of polyvinylidene fluoride and polyvinyl butyral in...