In the field of polymer reinforcement, it is important to understand the interactions involved
between the polymer matrix and the reinforcing component. This paper is a contribution to …

Scaffolds are of paramount importance in tissue engineering, providing support for cell
attachment and allowing proliferation or differentiation, and production of extracellular …

Inverse gas chromatography (IGC) was applied to characterize the surface of kaolinite. The
adsorption thermodynamic parameters (the standard enthalpy (∆ H 0), entropy (∆ S 0) and …

Shepherd's purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris) is one of the plants widely utilized in
conventional medicine and can grow in different parts of the world. The determination of the …

The thermodynamic surface and interfacial properties of some hydrocarbons used as
process oils in rubber industry were determined using the inverse gas chromatography …

From ancient times water bodies witnessed expel of a large number of pollutants and heavy
metals from the nearest industries. To alleviate this concern wastewater from all industrial …

The synthesis and characterization of the new UV-cured polymeric composites with
microcrystalline cellulose (MCC) as a bio-filler are presented. The different contents of MCC …

The surface of a thermomechanical pulp (TMP), containing 26 wt% of lignin, was modified by
silanization with trichloromethylsilane (TCMS) via chemical vapor deposition, and …

Surface properties of fibrous and ground cotton and linen were investigated by inverse gas
chromatography (IGC) and the contact angle with different liquids was also measured on …

The use of lignocellulosic fibres as biosorbents has both environmental and economic
benefits. They are biodegradable, safe to use and most importantly renewable and less …