Materials
Materials
Tensile Mechanical and Stress-Strain Behavior of Recycling Polypropylene Fiber Recycled Coarse Aggregate Concrete
16/04/2024 -
To effectively recycle waste petroleum products and construction waste, recycling polypropylene fiber (RPF) and recycled aggregate can be mixed into concrete to make RPF recycled coarse aggregate...
Transglutaminase-Cross-Linked Tofu Suppressed Soybean-Induced Allergic Reactions by Enhancing Intestinal Mucosa Immune Tolerance
16/04/2024 -
Currently, food allergies are closely related to intestinal health, and ensuring the integrity and health of intestinal mucosa could reduce the incidence of food allergies. In this study, a...
Hybrid Fiber Influence on the Crack Permeability of Cracked Concrete Exposed to Freeze–Thaw Cycles
16/04/2024 -
This paper describes hybrid fiber’s influence on the crack permeability of cracked concrete exposed to freeze–thaw cycles. A permeability setup and a laser-scanning setup...
Effect of Carbon Nanofiber Distribution on Mechanical Properties of Injection-Molded Aramid-Fiber-Reinforced Polypropylene
16/04/2024 -
The mechanical recycling of discarded plastic products as resources for environmental preservation has recently gained research attention. In this context, it is necessary to use waste materials for...
Applying the Taguchi Method to Improve Key Parameters of Extrusion Vacuum-Forming Quality
16/04/2024 -
This research investigates the control of thickness and weight in plastic extrusion vacuum-thermoforming products to identify optimal key parameters for cost reduction and energy savings. The initial...
Recycled Polypropylene/Strontium Ferrite Polymer Composite Materials with Electromagnetic Shielding Properties
17/04/2024 -
This paper presents the obtaining and characterization of recycled polypropylene/strontium ferrite (PP/SrFe12O19) polymer composite materials with applications in the electromagnetic shielding of...
Occurrence and Removal of Microplastics in Tertiary Wastewater Treatment Plants: A Case Study of Three Plants in Zhengzhou, China
16/04/2024 -
Microplastics have been widely detected in wastewater treatment plants, but there is still a significant dearth of research data on the removal efficiency of microplastics in such plants. The present...
Shear relaxation behavior for degraded polypropylene melt in torque rheometer
15/04/2024 -
Relaxation behavior for PP chains under shearing.Shear relaxation behavior for polymer melt exists in different processing techniques and influences the dimensional accuracy and production efficiency...
Polypropylene aerogel?based composites with paraffin and MWCNTs as phase change materials
18/04/2024 -
PP Aerogel?based composites as phase change materials.The development of energy storage materials is crucial for effective energy management. In this study, we present the creation of a composite...
Phase inversion detection in immiscible binary polymer blends via zero?shear viscosity measurements
15/04/2024 -
Phase inversion via zero?shear viscosity measurements.In the present work, we demonstrate that zero?shear viscosity is a sensitive rheological function to detect phase inversion in immiscible binary...
External Electric Field Control of Exciton Motion in Porphyrin?Based Metal Organic Frameworks
12/04/2024 -
Porphyrins are excellent light?harvesting complexes. Presently they are unsuitable for photovoltaic applications, as their excellent light absorbance is compensated to a large extent by their poor...
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...
Preparation of polypropylene nanofibers reinforced multifunctional epoxy composite concrete with ultraviolet?driven afterglow emission
12/04/2024 -
The decrease in plane strain fracture toughness of highly cross?linked laminating grade epoxy is demonstrated as a function of hygrothermal ageing temperature and time.AbstractThe evolution of...
Experimental Investigation of the Explosion Effects on Reinforced Concrete Slabs with Fibers
12/04/2024 -
In today’s world, concrete structures are exposed to various influences, including explosive actions. With the increasing use of fiber-reinforced concrete (FRC), it is essential to...
Comprehensive Analysis of Mechanical, Economic, and Environmental Characteristics of Hybrid PE/PP Fiber-Reinforced Engineered Geopolymer Composites
14/04/2024 -
Engineered Geopolymer Composites (EGCs), known for their excellent tensile properties and lower carbon emissions, have gained widespread attention in the field of fiber-reinforced concrete. However,...
Synergistic Effects and Kinetic Analysis in Co-Pyrolysis of Peanut Shells and Polypropylene
13/04/2024 -
The impact of COVID-19 has boosted growth in the takeaway and medical industries but has also generated a large amount of plastic waste. Peanut shells (PS) are produced in large quantities and are...
Development of a Measurement System Using Infrared Spectroscopy-Attenuated Total Reflectance, Principal Component Analysis and Artificial Intelligence for the Safe Quantification of the Nucleating Agent Sorbitol in Food Packaging
15/04/2024 -
Sorbitol derivatives and other additives are commonly used in various products, such as packaging or food packaging, to improve their mechanical, physical, and optical properties. To accurately and...
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...
Mechanical Properties of a Sustainable Low-Carbon Geopolymer Concrete Using a Pumice-Derived Sodium Silicate Solution
13/04/2024 -
A geopolymer is an inorganic amorphous cementitious material, emerging as an alternative sustainable binder for greener concrete production over Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC). Geopolymer concrete...
