Materials
Materials
Compatibilization of Polyamide 6/Cyclic Olefinic Copolymer Blends for the Development of Multifunctional Thermoplastic Composites with Self-Healing Capability
18/04/2024 -
This study investigated the self-healing properties of PA6/COC blends, in particular, the impact of three compatibilizers on the rheological, microstructural, and thermomechanical properties. Dynamic...
Tailoring the Mass Density of 3D Printing Materials for Accurate X-ray Imaging Simulation by Controlled Underfilling for Radiographic Phantoms
16/04/2024 -
Additive manufacturing and 3D printing allow for the design and rapid production of radiographic phantoms for X-ray imaging, including CT. These are used for numerous purposes, such as patient...
UVC Irradiation as a Surface Treatment of Polycarbonate to Generate Adhesion to Liquid Silicone Rubber in an Overmolding Process
18/04/2024 -
This study investigates the adhesion properties of polycarbonate (PC) and liquid silicone rubbers (LSR) through surface activation using ultraviolet C (UVC) radiation. While self-adhesive LSRs adhere...
Study on the pyrolysis characteristics, kinetics, thermodynamics, volatile products, and chemical reactions of micron polyamide waste, a typical marine plastic microfragment
15/04/2024 -
The pyrolysis behavior of micron polyamide waste, one of the major marine plastic microfragment, has been investigated, and the detailed composition of the products has been analyzed.The pollution of...
Regression analysis for the determination of microplastics in sediments using differential scanning calorimetry
15/04/2024 -
This research addresses the growing need for fast and cost-efficient methods for microplastic (MP) analysis. We present a thermo-analytical method that enables the identification and...
Diphenolic acid/furfurylamine?based, semi?biopolyamide/cyclophosphazene covalent composite: Preparation and application in Pb(II) probing and dye adsorption
11/04/2024 -
Diphenolic acid/furfurylamine?based bio?benzoxazine (DPA?fa?Boz) was selected here as the starting material to prepare a phenol hydroxyl?containing polyamide (PA) derivative, PA?DFB, via sustainable...
Transient Phenomena of Dynamic Contact Angle in Micro Capillary Flows
13/04/2024 -
This study is devoted to investigating the dynamics of liquid driven by capillary force in a circular tube. A microscope was used to visualize the meniscus movement and the contact angle. The...
Preparation, Characterization and Application of Active Food Packaging Films Based on Sodium Alginate and Twelve Varieties of Mandarin Peel Powder
12/04/2024 -
The industrial processing of mandarin fruits yields a large amount of peel waste, resulting in economic losses and environmental pollution. The peels of mandarin fruits are a good source of biomass...
Designing Prepregnation and Fused Filament Fabrication Parameters for Recycled PP- and PA-Based Continuous Carbon Fiber Composites
12/04/2024 -
Continuous carbon fiber (cCF)-based 3D-printed polymer composites are known for their excellent flexural properties; however, the optimization of the overall process is still desired, depending on...
Recycling Polyethylene/Polyamide Multilayer Films with Poly(isoprene-g-Maleic Anhydride) Compatibilizer
12/04/2024 -
Polymers generally form incompatible mixtures that make the process of recycling difficult, especially the mechanical recycling of mixed plastic waste. One of the most commonly used films in the...
Effect of Different Valence Ions and Coexistence of Cations and Humic Acid on the Separation of Perfluorobutyl Sulfonic Acid by Nanofiltration
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Perfluorobutylsulfonic acid (PFBS) is a biotoxic and persistent pollutant that cannot be effectively removed by conventional drinking water treatment processes. Nanofiltration is an effective method...
Process Cascade for the Production of Green Polymers from CO2 and Electric Energy
09/04/2024 -
A novel process cascade is introduced that combines the advantages of electrochemical CO2 conversion as CCU approach with the unrivaled synthetic potential of industrial biotechnology: CO2 is...
An Investigation of Verbascum thapsus Flower as a Natural Source for Nylon 6 Fabric Dyeing
09/04/2024 -
With the rise of global demand for eco-friendly alternatives and the drive toward reducing the adverse environmental impact, the exploration of new sources of natural dyes has gained significant...
Features of the Formation of a Reinforcing Coating on Hydrogel Membranes Based on Polyvinylpyrrolidone Copolymers
11/04/2024 -
This paper presents the study results of formation features of composite hydrogel/polyamide membranes obtained by modification of hydrogel films based on 2-hydroxyethylmethacrylate (HEMA) and...
Impact of Prolonged Sitting Interruption on Blood Glucose, Insulin and Triacylglycerol in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
10/04/2024 -
Background: Physical activity (PA) and/or exercise improves postprandial cardiometabolic risk markers; however, the optimal exercise intensity, frequency, and dose remain unclear. We aimed to (1)...
Evaluation and Characterization of Ultrasonic Cutting of Monofilament Nylon
11/04/2024 -
Nylon (polyamide) is a typical composite base material, but its low hardness, poor rigidity, and low dimensional stability easily lead to burrs, fractures, curling, and other problems after nylon end...
Influence of Strong Shear Field on Structure and Performance of HDPE/PA6 In Situ Microfibril Composites
10/04/2024 -
As one of the most widely applied general-purpose plastics, high-density polyethylene (HDPE) exhibits good comprehensive performance. However, mechanical strength limits its wider application. In...
Poly(Butylene Adipate-co-Terephthalate)/Polylactic Acid/Tetrapod-Zinc Oxide Whisker Composite Films with Antibacterial Properties
10/04/2024 -
Biodegradable composite films comprising of poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) (PBAT), polylactic acid (PLA), and tetrapod-zinc oxide (T-ZnO) whisker were prepared by a melt-extrusion and blow...
Three-Dimensional Cross-Linking Network Coating for the Flame Retardant of Bio-Based Polyamide 56 Fabric by Weak Bonds
10/04/2024 -
Weak bonds usually make macromolecules stronger; therefore, they are often used to enhance the mechanical strength of polymers. Not enough studies have been reported on the use of weak bonds in flame...
