Materials
Materials
Effect of flame?retardant melamine and dispersants on the mechanical, thermal, and foaming properties of flexible polyurethane foam
06/12/2023 -
The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of adding flame?retardant melamine and five different dispersants on the precipitation, foaming, mechanical, and thermal properties of...
A molecular dynamics study of 3C?SiC/epoxy nanocomposite as a metal?free friction material
04/12/2023 -
Controlling spin coated surface morphology through environmental conditioning.AbstractAtomic force microscopy (AFM) was successfully used to study spin?coated, amine?cured epoxy film microstructure...
Influence of TiO2 nanofiller geometry on the rheological and optical properties of poly(acrylic acid)?based nanocomposite hydrogels
04/12/2023 -
Multi?Featured epoxy composites filled with surface?modified PTFE powders treated by Na?naphthalenide system.AbstractThis study aimed to produce new multi?featured epoxy composites that are advanced...
Static and Fatigue Characterization of Large Composite T-Bolt Connections in Marine Hygrothermal Environments
06/12/2023 -
Fiber-reinforced polymer composites have been highlighted as ideal candidates for structural applications in marine renewable energy devices, such as tidal turbines and wave energy converters. It is...
Fabrication of Multifunctional Silylated GO/FeSiAl Epoxy Composites: A Heat Conducting Microwave Absorber for 5G Base Station Packaging
05/12/2023 -
A multifunctional microwave absorber with high thermal conductivity for 5G base station packaging comprising silylated GO/FeSiAl epoxy composites were fabricated by a simple solvent-handling method,...
The Effect of Microballoon Volume Fraction on the Elastic and Viscoelastic Properties of Hollow Microballoon-Filled Epoxy Composites
07/12/2023 -
This paper reports the study of hollow microballoon-filled epoxy composites also known as syntactic foams with various volume fractions of microballoons. Different mechanical and thermomechanical...
Numerical Investigation on Anti-Explosion Performance of Non-Metallic Annular Protective Structures
07/12/2023 -
Explosive shock wave protection is an important issue that urgently needs to be solved in the current military and public security safety fields. Non-metallic protective structures have the...
Temporary Consolidation of Marine Artifact Based on Polyvinyl Alcohol/Tannic Acid Reversible Hydrogel
05/12/2023 -
Underwater artefacts are vulnerable to damage and loss of archaeological information during the extraction process. To solve this problem, it is necessary to apply temporary consolidation materials...
Valorisation of Chitosan Natural Building Block as a Primary Strategy for the Development of Sustainable Fully Bio-Based Epoxy Resins
06/12/2023 -
The non-toxic and biodegradable nature of chitosan makes it a valuable resource offering promising opportunities in the development of bio-based materials with enhanced mechanical and thermal...
Preliminary Study of the Occurrence of Microplastics in the Sediments of the Rzeszów Reservoir Using the Laser Direct Infrared (LDIR) Method
07/12/2023 -
This paper reports preliminary findings on microplastic (MP) presence in Rzeszów Reservoir sediment, Poland, considering ecotoxicological risks. Sediment samples were collected from...
The effect of adhesively bonded external hybrid patches on the residual strength of repaired glass/epoxy?curved laminates
06/12/2023 -
Repair of composite curved laminates.Composite materials are increasingly used in aircraft structural components with complex structures like L, C, or T shapes, which can cause delamination failure...
Enhancing properties and sustainability: Surface modified Cymbopogon flexuosus stem fiber for green composite materials
06/12/2023 -
Schematic representation of treated Cymbopogon flexuosus stem fiber?reinforced composites extracted from the waste residue of an oil industry.The lignocellulosic fiber has distinct capacities and...
Investigation on the mechanical and fracture properties of lightweight pumice epoxy composites
06/12/2023 -
Lightweight Pumice/Epoxy Composites.Pumice, which is prevalent in Ethiopia, is formed naturally during the quick cooling and solidifying of molten lava. Pumice is a naturally occurring mineral that,...
Production of a thermoplastic polyurethane/silver nanoparticles 3D filament with antiviral properties to combat SARS?CoV?2
05/12/2023 -
Use of silver nanoparticles for protection surface.Antiviral agents present a propitious alternative to prevent pathogen transmission on various surfaces. In the present study, we successfully...
Physical, Thermal, and Mechanical Characterization of Ceramic (SiC) Filled Woven Glass Fiber Reinforced Hybrid Polymer Composites
04/12/2023 -
The heat shielding and thermal stability capability of ceramic fillers brings it to the forefront for utilisation in polymer composites for thermally variable applications. The present work...
Rapid synthesis of AxWO3 (A=H, Na, K) tungsten bronze materials with strong near?infrared absorption and enhanced photoelectric anticorrosion properties
30/11/2023 -
The intrinsic reduction method was extended for the synthesis of tungsten bronzes (TBs), and monoclinic phase hydrotungsten bronze (HWO), tetragonal phase sodium tungsten bronze (NaWO) and hexagonal...
Preparation and tribological properties of self?lubricating epoxy resin composites with oil?containing carbon?based nanocapsules
30/11/2023 -
Oil?containing nanocapsules were prepared and used to solve the challenges arising from the low mechanical properties and high coefficient of friction (CoF) of epoxy resin (EP). The shell of the...
TA Modified PAN/PU Nanofiber Membrane with Excellent Strength for Oil/Water Separation
04/12/2023 -
Efficient and stable treatment of oily wastewater has garnered significant attention from society. Nanofiber membranes, prepared by electrostatic spinning technology, offer advantages such as high...
Comparative study on the tribological properties of poly(arylene ether nitrile)/polytetrafluoroethylene composites: The influence of filler size and testing conditions
01/12/2023 -
Two new bio?benzoxazine monomers containing imide or amide group have been synthesized, which suggests the possiblity for obtaining high?performance thermosets from renwable resources.AbstractTwo...
Preparation and construction mechanism of thermal conductive epoxy?based composite via magnetic field induced orientation
01/12/2023 -
Ionic conduction in an EDLC employing chitosan?PVA based polymer electrolytes.AbstractSearching for alternative materials that have biodegradable properties is one of the efforts to increase...