Materials
Materials
Facile Incorporation of Carbon Nanotubes into the Concrete Matrix Using Lignosulfonate Surfactants
11/10/2024 -
One of the ways to turn concrete into smart concrete involves the incorporation of conductive fillers. These fillers should be evenly distributed in the matrix to enable the charge propagation...
The Synthesis of a New Glycoluryl–Melamine–Formaldehyde Polymer under the Action of HEDP and the Investigation of the Content of Methylol Groups and Free Formaldehyde
12/10/2024 -
This study outlines a method for preparing a complex involving glycoluril and melamine (GU-ME). The structure of the resultant complex was analyzed using IR and NMR spectroscopy. In the subsequent...
Morphology and Physical-Chemical Properties of Composite Materials Based on Polyolefins and Chitosan
10/10/2024 -
Abstract The introduction of hydrophilic fillers in the matrix of hydrophobic thermoplastic polymers is a complicated issue, due to thermodynamic incompatibility of the...
Crystallization?correlated phase separation of polypropylene random copolymers
08/10/2024 -
Fabrication of the composite polymer electrolyte films via solution casting approach.AbstractA detailed account of the poly(vinylidene difluoride?co?hexafluoropropylene) (PVDF?HFP)/succinonitrile...
Innovative Hemp Shive-Based Bio-Composites: Part I: Modification of Potato Starch Binder by Sodium Meta-Silicate and Glycerol
08/10/2024 -
The growing demand for sustainable building materials has boosted research on plant-based composite materials, including hemp shives bound with biodegradable binders. This study investigates the...
Investigation of synergistic effects of polyols and cellulose?based reinforcements on kappa?carrageenan films
03/09/2024 -
This study investigates the synergistic effects of the incorporation of various plasticizers and reinforcing agents on the characteristics of ??carrageenan (kC) film. Different plasticizers,...
Relaxation and entropy generation in dewetting thin glassy polymer films trapped far from equilibrium
19/08/2024 -
Polymers when confined to a dimension comparable to the length scale of polymer chain coils such as thin films, often lead to molecular relaxation processes distinct from their bulk counterpart....
Thermal, mechanical, flammability properties, and morphologies of polypropylene/calcium carbonate?based on carbon nanomaterials and layered silicates composites: A future perspective of new sheet material for flooring application
26/09/2024 -
Flooring materials reinforced with flame retardants fabricated by extrusion process.Polyvinyl chloride/calcium carbonate (PVC/CaCO3) composites are widely used in the construction industry to...
Shelf-Life Extension and Quality Changes of Fresh-Cut Apple via Sago and Soy-Oil-Based Edible Coatings
18/09/2024 -
In-demand fresh-cut fruits are highly perishable and require shelf stability. Starch, such as sago, is a naturally available polysaccharide with good gas barrier properties. The study aimed to...
Migration of Chemical Compounds from Packaging Materials into Packaged Foods: Interaction, Mechanism, Assessment, and Regulations
30/09/2024 -
The migration of chemical compounds from packaging polymers to food presents a multifaceted challenge with implications for food safety and public health. This review explores the interaction between...
Design and Characterization of Poly(ethylene oxide)-Based Multifunctional Composites with Succinonitrile Fillers for Ambient-Temperature Structural Sodium-Ion Batteries
03/10/2024 -
A new approach to developing structural sodium batteries capable of operating in ambient-temperature conditions has been successfully achieved. The developed multifunctional structural electrolyte...
Direct Contact Membrane Distillation of Artificial Urine and Its Application in Plasticizing Lunar Regolith
01/10/2024 -
Direct Contact Membrane Distillation (DCMD) uses low heat sources to separate water from urea, which was then used as a plasticizer in regolith-based cement to make it more workable. The work...
Sustainable preparation of nano monodispered ATP based color master batch and its application in PA6
25/09/2024 -
Grafting fluorine?containing groups to ESBO improves the low?temperature properties of rubbers.AbstractRenowned for its oil, heat, and chemical resistance, fluoroelastomer rubber (FKM) also presents...
POSS?reinforced covalent network in epoxy adhesive and its improvement in the high?temperature adhesion, toughness, and transparency
18/09/2024 -
The adsorption and release properties of chitosan?based drug delivery biomaterials imprinted with diltiazem (DTZ) were investigated in terms of plasticizers and pH levels, and the results were...
Effect of Tetrapropylammonium Chloride Quaternary Ammonium Salt on Characterization, Cytotoxicity, and Antibacterial Properties of PLA/PEG Electrospun Mat
11/09/2024 -
ABSTRACTIn this study, poly(lactic acid) (PLA)–tetrapropylammonium chloride (TCL)–poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG) nonwoven networks were produced using PLA, PEG with different concentrations (3, 5,...
Toxic effects of dibutyl phthalate on testes of adult zebrafish: evaluation of oxidative stress parameters and histopathology
06/09/2024 -
Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) is a phthalic compound and is most commonly used as a plasticizer in the polymer industry. It affects the hypothalamus-pituitary–gonadal axis and produces infertility in...
Efficient chromium(VI) removal using trioctylmethylammonium salicylate as the carrier in polymer inclusion membranes
27/08/2024 -
In this study, the ionic liquid (IL) trioctylmethylammonium salicylate (TOMAS) was prepared and incorporated into a polymer inclusion membrane (PIM) based on cellulose triacetate (CTA) as the...
Preparation of low?temperature curing single?component epoxy adhesives with sedimentation coated accelerators
17/08/2024 -
Optimizing the composition and the parameters of conductive hybrid composites, and the electrically conductive paths formed in them.AbstractWe produced poly(lactic acid) (PLA) matrix carbon fiber and...
Synthesis of novel acrylate emulsions and examination of their synergistic effects with nanocellulose on paper strengthening
16/08/2024 -
Schematic diagram of the in situ preparation process of gel lithium?sulfur battery and its stability analysisAbstractLithium?sulfur (Li?S) battery shows promising development potential in secondary...
Fusible and Radiopaque Microspheres for Embolization
09/08/2024 -
The fusible and radiopaque microspheres (FRMs) are prepared for transcatheter arterial embolization. A clinical contrast agent, Lipiodol, is encapsulated in the microspheres, making them fusible in...
Low doses of acetyl trihexyl citrate plasticizer promote adipogenesis in hepatocytes and mice
08/08/2024 -
Accumulating epidemiological evidence underscores the association between pervasive environmental factors and an increased risk of metabolic diseases. Environmental chemicals, recognized...
