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Materials

Effect of high quality hybrid coatings and coating condition on the properties of continuous glass fiber reinforced polypropylene prepreg composites
30/10/2024 - The hypothetical structure of unsaturated polyester chains confirmed by 1H?NMRAbstractThis study reports the effects of triethyl phosphate (TEP), diphenyl cresyl phosphate (DPK), and the combined...
Development of Flexible Hydrophobic Polypropylene/SPCB/GNP Hybrid Nanocomposite Films With Excellent EMI Shielding and Mechanical Properties
30/10/2024 - ABSTRACTThe demand for effective electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding materials has driven the development of novel and facile approach for fabrication of conductive polymer nanocomposites....
Removal of Organic Micropollutants and Microplastics via Ozonation Followed by Granular Activated Carbon Filtration
31/10/2024 - Discharge from Wastewater Treatment Plants (WWTPs) can result in the emission of organic micropollutants (OMPs) and microplastics (MPs) into the aquatic environment. To prevent this harmful release,...
Effect of pH-Shift Treatment on IgE-Binding Capacity and Conformational Structures of Peanut Protein
29/10/2024 - Hypoallergenic processing is an area worthy of continued exploration. In the treatment of the peanut protein (PP), pH shift was applied by acidic (pH 1.0–4.0) and alkaline (pH...
Antimicrobial Efficacy of GS-2 on Reusable Food Packaging Materials for Specialty Crops
31/10/2024 - The European Union (EU) regulations mandate 10% of all food packaging to be reusable by 2030. United States (U.S.) exporters of specialty crops face new challenges in ensuring microbiological food...
Influence of Chemical, Morphological, Spectroscopic and Calorimetric Properties of Agroindustrial Cellulose Wastes on Drainage Behavior in Stone Mastic Asphalt Mixtures
30/10/2024 - New asphalt mixtures have been improved by using fibers (polypropylene, polyester, asbestos, carbon, glass, nylon, lignin, coconut, sisal, recycled rubber, PET, wood, bamboo, and cellulose), reducing...
Development of Polymer Composite Membrane Electrolytes in Alkaline Zn/MnO2, Al/MnO2, Zinc/Air, and Al/Air Electrochemical Cells
31/10/2024 - This paper reports on the novel composite membrane electrolytes used in Zn/MnO2, Al/MnO2, Al/air, and zinc/air electrochemical devices. The composite membranes were made using poly(vinyl alcohol),...
Comparative study of virgin and recycled polyethylene terephthalate and polypropylene intermingled thermoplastic composites
29/10/2024 - Preparation of the thermoplastic composites.In this study, a comparative analysis of the use of recycled PET (R?PET) in synthetic and natural fiber blended composites was made. PET, R?PET, and PP...
Research on the photoluminescence properties and stability of Cu2+?doped perovskite CsPbCl1.5Br1.5 quantum dots
21/10/2024 - The performance of a novel nucleating agent for isotactic polypropylene (PP) comprising the calcium salt of 4?methyl?cyclohexane?1,2?dicarboxylic acid (MHPA?Ca) is evaluated by determining the...
Experimental study on the cushioning energy absorption characteristics of polymer materials resistant to seawater erosion in seismic damping layers
21/10/2024 - We conduct numerical simulations to investigate the performance of CS and MS, in order to improve the recovery of polypropylene.AbstractThe recycling of waste plastics primarily involves physical...
Effect of ??nucleating agents on structure and mechanical properties of dynamic crosslinked ethylene?octene random copolymer/polypropylene and ethylene?octene block copolymer/polypropylene blends
24/10/2024 - Bio?based and smart coating materials applied in CRF technology.AbstractModern society demands transitioning to sustainable agriculture to alleviate environmental effects. Traditional nitrogen...
Encapsulating montmorillonite and ammonium polyphosphate in one polyurea microcapsule to improve flame?retardant and mechanical properties of polypropylene composites
21/10/2024 - The chemical structure of the block polymer brush and its pH responsiveness.AbstractThe increasing water pollution problem poses a demand for oil–water separation materials, but preparing...
Improved healability for large?sized electrical breakdown in thermosetting polythiourethane with excellent mechanical properties and electrical insulation
19/10/2024 - The effect of mass ratio of EPDM and PP on the shape memory performance and mechanical property of TPV compatibilized by magnesium maleate and maleic anhydride was studied. The TPV obtained balanced...
Effect of Surface Roughness on the Electrochemical Behavior and Corrosion Resistance of TiTaNbZrAg Alloy with Different Amounts of Tantalum in Bulk Composition
26/10/2024 - The corrosion behavior of the TiTaNbZrAg alloys with different amounts of tantalum (0%, 10% and 20%) and with distinct surface topography (smooth and rough) was investigated in phosphate buffer...
Development of Technology for Providing Antimicrobial Properties to Medical Disposable Masks
26/10/2024 - Wearing masks to protect against communicable diseases is an effective tool used in many countries affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The antibacterial activity, antibacterial efficiency, microbial...
Recycling of Plastics in the Automotive Sector and Methods of Removing Paint for Its Revalorization: A Critical Review
28/10/2024 - The presence of plastics in the automotive industry is increasingly significant due to their lightweight nature, which contributes to reducing fuel consumption and CO2 emissions while improving...
Mechanical recycling of polyamide 6 and polypropylene for automotive applications
25/10/2024 - Recycling process of thermoplastic waste for automotive manufacturing.This study investigates the mechanical recycling of polyamide 6 (PA6) from discarded fishing nets and polypropylene (PP) from...
Demonstration of MicroPlastics Distribution Map in the Sediment and Water of Gorgan Bay, Caspian Sea
- Gorgan Bay is located along the southeast Caspian Sea and surrounded with significant agricultural and urban areas. Plastic pollution is a significant issue that affects aquatic ecosystems globally....
Synthesis and characterization of silver nanoparticle incorporated copolymer composite membrane for polymer enhanced ultrafiltration of hexavalent chromium ions from water
23/10/2024 - The effect of ? crystals on dynamic mechanical property of ??nucleating agent filled blends.AbstractEthylene?octene block copolymer (OBC) and ethylene?octene random copolymer (ORC) replacing EPDM as...
Developing an Active Biodegradable Bio-Based Equilibrium Modified Atmosphere Packaging Containing a Carvacrol-Emitting Sachet for Cherry Tomatoes
23/10/2024 - This study aimed to develop an active biodegradable bio-based (polylactic acid/PLA) equilibrium modified atmosphere packaging (EMAP) containing a carvacrol-emitting sachet (created by...
Development of Technologies for Processing Polypropylene Foil Waste and Their Use in the Production of Finished Products
24/10/2024 - This work aims to assess the possibility of using packaging industry waste to modify polypropylene products (PPs). The products were made in the form of extruded foil and injected samples. The...