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Enhanced Dielectric Properties and Antibacterial Activity of Natural Rubber by Modification with Poly(Acrylic Acid-Co-Acrylamide) Incorporating Silver Nanoparticles and Titanium Dioxide
20/11/2024 -
This work aims to enhance natural rubber’s dielectric properties and antibacterial activity by incorporating silver nanoparticles and titanium dioxide. Deproteinized natural rubber...
Preparation and characterization of nanocomposites based on natural rubber/chlorobutyl rubber/graphene nanoparticle: Effect of feeding sequences, mixer type and nanoparticle concentration
11/11/2024 -
Effect of feeding sequences, type of mixer and presence of silane on morphology, placement of GNP, mechanical and barrier properties of NR/CIIR/GNP nanocomposite.Blends of natural rubber...
Cinnamon oil value addition in natural rubber latex?organic peroxide vulcanization system
11/11/2024 -
Development of TPU?enhanced PAN membranes via stepwise non?solvent induced phase separation for superior filtration and structural integrity.AbstractThis study investigated the fabrication of...
Fibrous?biocomposites scaffold of natural rubber with bioactive glass–ceramic particles obtained by solution blowing spinning
05/11/2024 -
FTIR, SEM, XRD, TGA, and Zeta potential as a collected Metrological characterization of the rice straw waste and the prepared adsorbent.AbstractRice straw bio waste was converted into a...
Masterbatch Natural Rubber—Innovative Asphalt Cement Additive for Sustainable Flexural Pavements
06/11/2024 -
The mechanical performance of Masterbatch Natural Rubber (MNR)-modified asphalt concrete (MNR-AC) was investigated and is presented in this paper. When compared to conventional asphalt concrete (AC),...
Review of the Regulatory Challenges and Opportunities for Maritime Small Modular Reactors in Republic of Korea
02/11/2024 -
Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) offer transformative potential for maritime propulsion by providing significant benefits such as reduced emissions, enhanced fuel efficiency, and greater operational...
Self?reinforced natural rubber composites: Preparation and properties study
30/10/2024 -
Overview of the experimental approach and the key data gathered using ultra small?angle x?ray scattering. High?resolution scattering patterns are collected as the beam passes through the stretched...
Investigation of Various Toxigenic Genes and Antibiotic and Disinfectant Resistance Profiles of Staphylococcus aureus Originating from Raw Milk
29/10/2024 -
This study investigated the toxigenic genes and antimicrobial resistance profiles of Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from 260 raw milk samples collected from dairy farms in...
Enhancement of the Elastocaloric Performance of Natural Rubber by Forced Air Convection
31/10/2024 -
We study the enhancement of the elastocaloric effect in natural rubber by using forced air convection to favour heat extraction during the elongation stage of a stretching–unstretching...
Effects of BET Surface Area and Silica Hydrophobicity on Natural Rubber Latex Foam Using the Dunlop Process
31/10/2024 -
To reinforce natural rubber latex foam, fumed silica and precipitated silica are introduced into latex foam prepared using the Dunlop process as fillers. Four types of silica, including Aerosil 200...
Reinforcement of Epoxidized Natural Rubber with High Antimicrobial Resistance Using Water Hyacinth Fibers and Chlorhexidine Gluconate
31/10/2024 -
In this study, epoxidized natural rubber (ENR) was mixed using a two-roller mixer. Water hyacinth fiber (WHF) acted as a reinforcing agent in the preparation of the rubber composite at 10 phr...
Flocculation potential regulation to achieve the improved thermal?mechanical performance for CB/GO reinforced NR nanocomposites
28/10/2024 -
The process of destabilization and flocculation for natural rubber latex particles after adding coagulants.With the rapid development of modern transportation systems, optimizing the relationship...
Colon?adhesive poly(maleic anhydride)?sirolimus conjugate alleviates local colitis inflammation
21/10/2024 -
Preparation of a physically crosslinked natural rubber composite film with antibacterial properties and simultaneously enhanced mechanical strength and elongation at break.AbstractDeveloping...
Lignin?based nitrogen and phosphorus?containing polylactic acid with flame?retardant performances
20/10/2024 -
Natural rubber with aloevera for skin burn.AbstractNatural rubber latex (NRL) obtained from Hevea brasiliensis is emerging as a viable and economical alternative for biomedical treatments,...
Effect of Proteins on the Vulcanized Natural Rubber Crosslinking Network Structure and Mechanical Properties
22/10/2024 -
Proteins are important factors affecting the properties of natural rubber. Therefore, investigating the effect of free and bonded proteins on the structure and mechanical properties of the vulcanized...
Development of a Matrix for Seismic Isolators Using Recycled Rubber from Vehicle Tires
24/10/2024 -
Over recent decades, numerous strong earthquakes have caused widespread devastation, including citywide destruction, significant loss of life, and severe structural damage. Seismic base isolation is...
Wear and friction properties of pineapple leaf fibers?reinforced natural rubber composites with the influence of multi?walled carbon nanotubes
17/10/2024 -
Methodology of natural rubber composites reinforced with PALF/MWCNT.This study advances the creation of biocomposite materials and serves to reduce and utilize agricultural waste such as pineapple...
Dispersion of Hydrophilic Nanoparticles in Natural Rubber with Phospholipids
15/10/2024 -
Coarse-grained molecular dynamics (CGMD) simulations were employed to investigate the effects of phospholipids on the aggregation of hydrophilic, modified carbon-nanoparticle fillers in...
Analyzing the Reinforcement of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes in Vulcanized Natural Rubber Nanocomposites Using the Lorenz–Park Method
05/10/2024 -
In this study, multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) were incorporated into vulcanized natural rubber (VNR) matrixes to create nanocomposites with improved mechanical, thermal, and electrical...
Enhancing Rubber Industry Wastewater Treatment through an Integrated AnMBR and A/O MBR System: Performance, Membrane Fouling Analysis, and Microbial Community Evolution
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This study explores the effectiveness of an integrated anaerobic membrane bioreactor (AnMBR) coupled with an anoxic/oxic membrane bioreactor (A/O MBR) for the treatment of natural rubber industry...
Hybrid Carbon Black/Silica Reinforcing System for High-Performance Green Tread Rubber
30/09/2024 -
Silica, as a high-quality reinforcing filler, can satisfy the requirements of high-performance green tread rubber with high wet-skid resistance, low rolling resistance, and low heat generation....
