Materials
Materials
Influence of Build Height on Quality of Additively Manufactured Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) Parts
24/04/2024 -
Owing to geometrical degrees of freedom, low cost, and ease of realizing complex structures polymer additive manufacturing has emerged exceptionally well. Even with rapid evolutionary growth additive...
Improving flame retardancy in BADGE epoxy via novel phosphorus?functionalized epoxy integration
24/04/2024 -
The study explores the use of micro magnesium dihydrate (MDH) and nano aluminum nitride (nH?AlN) in developing silicone based co?filled composites for high voltage insulation applications. A...
One?pot preparation of nanoparticles via self?assembly of sodium lignosulfonate and quaternary ammonium for controlled release of emamectin benzoate
24/04/2024 -
Ideas for 3D h?BN/EP composite preparation.AbstractIn this work, a technique for constructing a three?dimensional (3D) skeleton of hexagonal boron nitride (h?BN) using sugar as the fulcrum and...
Synergistic effects of in situ fibrillated polytetrafluoroethylene and polystyrene–butadiene block on the microcellular foaming behaviors of polyphenylene oxide modified by high?impact polystyrene
24/04/2024 -
Flame?retardant mechanism of transparent and toughened EP.AbstractCurrently, the flame retardancy of epoxy resin (EP) was achieved at the expenses of the transparency and/or toughness. In the present...
Novel organosilicon-modified polyisocyanate crosslinkers for curing of waterborne hydroxyl acrylic resin
22/04/2024 -
AbstractThe organosilicon intermediate with three hydroxyl groups was synthesized from isopropanol amine (MIPA) and (3-glycidoxypropyl) trimethoxy silane. Meanwhile, a polyurethane prepolymer,...
Corrosion protection of photocured coatings containing highly crosslinked SU-8 epoxy resin
22/04/2024 -
AbstractIn this study, a series of photocured epoxied films (SAU-0, SAU-5, SAU-10 and SAU-15) were prepared and applied to the galvanized steel surface for corrosion...
Keratin-modified waterborne polyurethane: an alternative circular economy technology for adding value to cattle hair waste from leather tanneries
24/04/2024 -
AbstractWaterborne polyurethane (WPU) has excellent performance because of its special soft and hard segments in polymer chains, but the relatively high cost, poor water vapor permeability, and...
PEDOT-functionalized carbon nanotubes for anticorrosive reinforcement of epoxy coatings on sintered NdFeB magnets
22/04/2024 -
AbstractSolving the problems of interfacial compatibility and dispersibility between filler and epoxy resin (EP) can greatly improve the anticorrosion performances of epoxy coatings and expand...
In Situ Synthesis of an Epoxy Resin Microwave Absorption Coating with Anti-Ultraviolet Aging Effects
20/04/2024 -
A nanoparticle-anchored three-dimensional microsphere flower-structured layered double hydroxide (LDH) material with Fe3O4 particles was successfully prepared using simple hydrothermal and hot...
Exploring Sustainable Coating Solutions for Applications in Highly Corrosive Environments
24/04/2024 -
To protect carbon steel from degradation via corrosion, it is usually coated using a multilayer system of paints composed of petroleum-based polymers. The chemical industry is currently moving...
Influence of HNT-ZnO Nanofillers on the Performance of Epoxy Resin Composites for Marine Applications
25/04/2024 -
Epoxy resin was conjugated with halloysite nanotubes (HNT) and different types of ZnO nanoparticles (commercial ZnO and modified ZnO-ODTES) to obtain HNT-ZnO/epoxy resin composites. These ZnO...
In-Plane Mechanical Characterization of a Kevlar® Composite
25/04/2024 -
Polymer-based composites are widely used in the automotive, security, aeronautical and space industries, to mention a few. This is because of their good mechanical properties, which are similar to...
Pilot Study Investigating Effects of Changing Process Variables on Elastic and Energy-Absorbing Characteristics in Polyurethane/Agglomerated Cork Mix for Use in Micro-Transport Helmet
22/04/2024 -
This pilot investigation identifies the influence that changing the process variables of curing pressure, curing temperature, and mix ratio of a polyurethane/agglomerated cork matrix has on the...
Impact of the Curing Temperature on the Manufacturing Process of Multi-Nanoparticle-Reinforced Epoxy Matrix Composites
22/04/2024 -
This study aims to analyze the effect of the curing temperature of nano-reinforcements during the manufacturing process on the mechanical properties of composites involving graphene (GNP), carbon...
Physicochemical Changes in Root-Canal Sealers under Thermal Challenge: A Comparative Analysis of Calcium Silicate- and Epoxy-Resin-Based Sealers
22/04/2024 -
Introduction: We compared the effects of heat on the physicochemical properties of recently developed calcium silicate-based sealers (CSBSs), including BioRoot Flow, BioRoot RCS, and AH Plus...
Stability and Failure of Thin-Walled Composite Plate Elements with Asymmetric Configurations
23/04/2024 -
In the present study, the stability and failure phenomena of thin-walled constructions subjected to axial compression, featuring a central cut-out, and constructed from composite materials were...
Analysis of the Effect of Surface Preparation of Aluminum Alloy Sheets on the Load-Bearing Capacity and Failure Energy of an Epoxy-Bonded Adhesive Joint
23/04/2024 -
Surface preparation is an important step in adhesive technology. A variety of abrasive, chemical, or concentrated energy source treatments are used. The effects of these treatments vary due to the...
Study on the Effect of Additives on the Performance of Cement-Based Composite Anti-Corrosion Coatings for Steel Bars in Prefabricated Construction
25/04/2024 -
The influence of polymer emulsion, pigment filler, and dispersant on the corrosion resistance of polymer cement-based composite anti-corrosion coatings were investigated in this study. Adhesion loss...
Theoretical and Experimental Analysis of Hydroxyl and Epoxy Group Effects on Graphene Oxide Properties
19/04/2024 -
In this study, we analyzed the impact of hydroxyl and epoxy groups on the properties of graphene oxide (GO) for the adsorption of methylene blue (MB) dye from water, addressing the urgent need for...
Ultrarobust Actuator Comprising High-Strength Carbon Fibers and Commercially Available Polycarbonate with Multi-Stimulus Responses and Programmable Deformation
19/04/2024 -
Polymer-based actuators have gained extensive attention owing to their potential applications in aerospace, soft robotics, etc. However, poor mechanical properties, the inability of multi-stimuli...
Open-Cell Spray Polyurethane Foams Based on Biopolyols from Fruit Seed Oils
19/04/2024 -
Natural oils from watermelon, cherry, black currant, grape and pomegranate fruit seeds were applied in the synthesis of biopolyols using the transesterification reaction. In this manuscript, the...
