Materials
Materials
Towards the Understanding of the Aging Behavior of p-PVC in Close Contact with Minced Meat in the Artwork POEMETRIE by Dieter Roth
28/11/2023 -
This paper presents scientific investigations into the materiality and aging behavior of a copy of Dieter Roth’s multiple POEMETRIE (1968), mainly made of p-PVC components and minced...
Effect of Glycerol Concentrations on the Characteristics of Cellulose Films from Cattail (Typha angustifolia L.) Flowers
25/11/2023 -
Plastic waste has become a big problem for the environment globally. Biodegradable polymers are a potential replacement for plastics that can have a positive outcome both environmentally and...
Influence of rice husk ash and wollastonite on plasticizer migration in polyvinyl chloride system
22/11/2023 -
Synthesis of antibacterial co?polymer and its various antibacterial applications.AbstractBacterial?related infections can be hazardous for human health and the surrounding environment. Traditional...
Conditions for the Preparation of Self-Compacting Lightweight Concrete with Hollow Microspheres
23/11/2023 -
Producing self-compacting concrete with lightweight aggregates is a difficult task. Mixtures with a high content of expanded aggregate tend to separate. It is possible to evaluate the possibility of...
Magnetic?field?induced Fe3O4@CNTs/PES/SPSf composite membrane for efficient removal of methylene blue by adsorption and catalytic degradation
17/11/2023 -
The direct influence of compound compatibility on the permeability of final nanocomposite film.AbstractIn this study, the impact of incorporating a plasticizer on the compatibility between...
Detection and quantification of microplastics in Posidonia oceanica banquettes in the Gulf of Gabes, Tunisia
13/11/2023 -
Plastic pollution and microplastic (MP) debris are some of the most significant solid waste pollutants, threatening the marine environment and causing sediment accumulation. Coastal seagrass areas...
The Bran and Grain Grinding Level Affect the Tensile Characteristics of Bioplastics Derived from Wholegrain Wheat Flours
10/11/2023 -
The mechanical performance of thermoplastic bulk samples obtained by plasticizing wheat flours differing in grain hardness, alveographic parameters, absence or presence of bran, and grinding level...
Edible Carrageenan Films Reinforced with Starch and Nanocellulose: Development and Characterization
10/11/2023 -
Currently, from the sustainable development point of view, edible films are used as potential substitutes for plastics in food packaging, but their properties still have limitations and require...
Improving the Hydrophobicity of Plasticized Polyvinyl Chloride for Use in an Endotracheal Tube
08/11/2023 -
An endotracheal tube (ETT) is a greatly appreciated medical device at the global level with widespread application in the treatment of respiratory diseases, such as bronchitis and asthma, and in...
Studying the optoelectronic properties and emission quenching dynamics of poly?TPD by incorporating ZnO nanoparticles and multiwalled carbon nanotubes
03/11/2023 -
Silicone rubber sheets loaded with 2?wt% triacetin were stretched and held at 4 different lengths up to 125% engineering strain. The release of triacetin to the surrounding air was monitored and...
Composite of Poly(Vinyl Chloride) Plastisol and Wood Flour as a Potential Coating Material
03/11/2023 -
This paper presents the results of a study of the properties of a new composite material made from poly(vinyl chloride) plastisol (PVC) and conifer-derived wood flour. The material can be used for...
Poly-Lactic Acid-Bagasse Based Bio-Composite for Additive Manufacturing
04/11/2023 -
Beer bagasse is a residue waste produced in great amounts; nevertheless, it is still underestimated in the industry. The aim of this paper is to develop an innovative and efficient methodology to...
Fabrication of high?performance poly(vinyl alcohol) tubes via stable melt extrusion by reversible crosslinking of boric acid
01/11/2023 -
The unique intermolecular interactions of poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVA) endow it with excellent barrier properties to oxygen and nonpolar hydrocarbon organic solvents, thus having potential applications...
Rheology, curing and time?dependent behavior of epoxy/carbon nanoparticles systems
23/10/2023 -
Silanol bonds are formed when KH?570 is hydrolyzed. The surface of calcium carbonate contains hydroxyl groups. KH?570 can be grafted on the surface of calcium carbonate by dehydrating and condensing...
Investigation of Cinnamic Acid Derivatives as Alternative Plasticizers for Improved Ductility of Polyvinyl Chloride Films
30/10/2023 -
This study investigates the viability of cinnamic acid derivatives as alternative plasticizers for polyvinyl chloride (PVC) films by addressing concerns about conventional phthalate-based options...
Bio?additives and bio?fillers: Latest trends and future needs
23/10/2023 -
Poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) was chemically modified using bromo? and fluoro?benzothiazole derivatives. Three glucose?fatty acids esters plasticizers were prepared and blended with modified PVC to...
Effect of Dispersing Carbon Nanotube in Aqueous Solution by Poly-Carboxylic-Based Surfactants on Mechanical and Microstructural Properties as Cementitious Composites
26/10/2023 -
The development of high-performance concrete using carbon nanotubes (CNTs), which is used in various industries owing to its excellent mechanical properties, has attracted much attention, leading to...
Enhanced performance of eco?friendly PVC by utilizing halo?benzothiazole derivatives and glucose/fatty acids esters
19/10/2023 -
Poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC) was chemically modified using bromo? and fluoro?benzothiazole derivatives. Three glucose?fatty acids esters plasticizers were prepared and blended with modified PVC to...
Janus POSS?based hydrogel electrolytes with highly stretchable and low?temperature resistant performances for all?in?one supercapacitors
18/10/2023 -
Improvement of the migration resistance against phthalate plasticizer in PVC/GO composites due to the sheet structure of GO.AbstractPhthalic plasticizer plays an important role in processing and...
A Novel Polymer Inclusion Membrane-Based Green Optical Sensor for Selective Determination of Iron: Design, Characterization, and Analytical Applications
14/10/2023 -
The design, characterization, and analytical application of a green optical sensor for the selective determination of Fe(II) ions is proposed. The sensor is based on the immobilization of the...
Potential Value of Konjac Glucomannan Microcrystalline/Graphene Oxide Dispersion Composite Film in Degradable Plastics
11/10/2023 -
Konjac glucomannan (KGM) is a promising bio-based material that can effectively mitigate the global petroleum-based plastic pollution exacerbated by the responses to COVID-19. This study first...
