Materials
Materials
Molecularly imprinted hydrazidine?derived poly(acrylonitrile?co?divinylbenzene for enantio?recognition of S?fenoprofen
17/04/2024 -
Development of co?electrospun membrane poly(L?co?D,L?lactic?acid) and natural rubber with potential application in dermal dressing.AbstractWound healing represents a global challenge for the...
The Effect of Internal Gas Pressure on the Compression Properties of Natural Rubber Foams
18/04/2024 -
This study explores the effect of internal gas pressure (P) on closed-cell natural rubber (NR) foams. Three key factors are analyzed using a 3D model during uniaxial compression: (1) the initial gas...
Enhancing interface adhesion between waterjet?produced rubber powders and natural rubber by wet?mixing method
09/04/2024 -
Utilizing the phase transition technique, chiral?selective CTA membranes are fabricated to enable enantioselective permeation of phenylglycine induced by a concentration gradient. Optimization of the...
Recent advancements in silica filled natural rubber composite: A green approach to achieve smart properties in tyre
08/04/2024 -
Abstract The partial or total replacement of carbon black by silica fillers is initiated through various techniques for environment-friendly, smart, and fuel-efficient NR...
Efficacy of Intravaginal Lactic Acid Bacteria, Cell-Free Supernatant, or Enrofloxacin on Vaginitis and Fertility in Ewes Synchronized with Progesterone-Based Protocol
11/04/2024 -
An intravaginal sponge impregnated with progesterone is commonly used for estrus induction and synchronization in ewes. Although using an intravaginal sponge containing progesterone positively...
Phase Separation Study on the Storage of Technically Specification Natural Rubber Modified Bitumen
10/04/2024 -
Overloading and climate change are often problems in pavement structures. For this reason, hard asphalt binders have high softening points, are elastic, and have good adhesion, which is needed to...
Enhancement of Flexural Strength in Fiber–Cement Composites through Modification of Sisal Fiber with Natural Rubber Latex and Expanded Perlite
11/04/2024 -
This study presents a novel approach in enhancing the flexural strength of sisal fiber cement composites by employing a dual coating technique with natural rubber latex and expanded perlite to the...
Comparative Investigation of Nano-Sized Silica and Micrometer-Sized Calcium Carbonate on Structure and Properties of Natural Rubber Composites
11/04/2024 -
Fillers have been widely used in natural rubber (NR) products. They are introduced to serve as a strategy for modifying the final properties of NR vulcanizates. Silica and calcium carbonate (CaCO3)...
Characterization and removal mechanism of fluoroquinolone-bioremediation by fungus Cladosporium cladosporioides 11 isolated from aquacultural sediments
05/04/2024 -
Antibiotics have been widely detected in aquatic environments, and fungal biotransformation receives considerable attention for antibiotic bioremediation. Here, a fungus designated Cladosporium...
Heat-resistant luminescent films: a thermal study of fluorene/thiophene copolymer-elastomer blends
08/04/2024 -
The luminescent properties of conjugated copolymers could be harmed due to thermo-oxidative degradation, limiting their applications. To overcome these problems, incorporating flexible and stable...
Enhanced performance of environmental resistance and reprocessability of epoxidized natural rubber via incorporating fluorinated short side chains and ??hydroxyl ester bonds
04/04/2024 -
The current challenge of recycling rubber articles beyond the failure time has created an increasingly huge burden on the environment. Therefore, there is a growing focus on enhancing the...
Improving the mechanical properties of vulcanizates containing ground tire rubber: Recipe optimization with the Taguchi method
04/04/2024 -
In this study, we optimized the recipe of ground tire rubber (GTR) containing natural rubber–based vulcanizates using the Taguchi method. We examined the effect of the amount of different...
Optimizing the thermomechanical and thermal performance of epoxidized natural rubber hybrid nanocomposites using graphene and carbon nanotubes
03/04/2024 -
Abstract Hybrid nanocomposites, comprising epoxidized natural rubber (ENR) filled with graphene (GP) and carbon nanotubes (CNTs), were prepared via the melt mixing technique....
Use of ZIF?8 as vulcanization additive to optimize natural rubber composites to lower the amount of ZnO
03/04/2024 -
Mechanism of ZIF?8 in rubber vulcanization reaction.Zinc oxide (ZnO) is widely used as an activator in the vulcanization process of natural rubber. However, due to its poor compatibility with natural...
An EV SRM Drive and Its Interconnected Operations Integrated into Grid, Microgrid, and Vehicle
04/04/2024 -
This paper presents an electric vehicle (EV) switched reluctance motor (SRM) drive with incorporated operation capabilities integrated into the utility grid, the microgrid, and another EV. The motor...
Application of plasma?activated silanized cellulose nanofibers in natural rubber composites
25/03/2024 -
Schematic of biodegradable composite preparation and characterizations.AbstractBiocomposites made from natural fibers have attracted significant attention in recent years owing to the global concern...
Effect of 1?ethylpyridinium bromide on enhancing the dispersion of silica and interfacial strength in rubber?silica composite
29/03/2024 -
The amount of ionic liquids can control the micro and macro?properties of composites.Improving the interfacial interaction between silica and rubber is always a key issue to be solved for...
Corn Cropping Systems in Agricultural Soils from the Bajio Region of Guanajuato: Soil Quality Indexes (SQIs)
28/03/2024 -
Agriculture is a sector of great importance for Mexico’s economy, generating employment and contributing significantly to the country’s gross domestic product. The Bajio...
Tea Grounds as a Waste Biofiller for Natural Rubber
27/03/2024 -
The aim of this study was the utilization of ground tea waste (GT) left after brewing black tea as a biofiller in natural rubber (NR) composites. Ionic liquids (ILs), i.e.,...
Correlation between materials and band?selective detection in organic photodetectors based on bulk heterojunction
23/03/2024 -
AbstractCellulose nanofiber (CNF) is an advanced bio?nanomaterial. However, the hydroxyl groups on the surface of CNFs are highly polar, leading to its weak interfacial compatibility with natural...
Experimental Study of the Mechanical Properties of Full-Scale Rubber Bearings at 23 °C, 0 °C, and −20 °C
25/03/2024 -
In this study, the effects of ambient temperature on the horizontal mechanical performance of isolated rubber bearings were investigated using high-speed reciprocating loading methods. A...
