A study of graphene oxide‐reinforced rubber nanocomposite

B Mensah, S Kim, S Arepalli… - Journal of Applied Polymer …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Graphene oxide‐reinforced acrylonitrile–butadiene rubber nanocomposites were prepared
via solution mixing. The morphology of the graphene oxide was studied, and its successful …

[HTML][HTML] Electrically conductive and super-tough polypropylene/carbon nanotube nanocomposites prepared by melt compounding

Y Ma, D Wu, Y Liu, X Li, H Qiao, ZZ Yu - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Polyethylene–octene copolymer (POE), maleic anhydride-grafted POE (POE-g-MA)
and ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) were incorporated as second …

Effect of MWCNTs and graphene on the crystallization of polyurethane based nanocomposites, analyzed via calorimetry, rheology and AFM microscopy

M Landa, J Canales, M Fernandez, ME Munoz… - Polymer testing, 2014 - Elsevier
Isothermal crystallization of two nanocomposites composed of multiwalled carbon
nanotubes (MWCNT) and graphene dispersed in a hot melt adhesive polyurethane (PUR) is …

Hybrid carbon nanotube—silica/polyvinyl alcohol nanocomposites films: preparation and characterisation

B Ben Doudou, A Vivet, J Chen, A Laachachi… - Journal of Polymer …, 2014 - Springer
Composites of carbon nanotubes (CNT) in polymeric matrices have attracted considerable
attention in the research and industrial communities due to their interesting and unique …

[HTML][HTML] Polypropylene/organoclay/SEBS nanocomposites with toughness–stiffness properties

CG Sanporean, Z Vuluga, C Radovici… - RSC Advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Polypropylene nanocomposites with a different amount of styrene-ethylene-butylene-styrene
block copolymer (SEBS)/clay were prepared via a melt mixing technique. To improve the …

Multiwall carbon nanotubes filled polypropylene nanocomposites: Rheological and electrical properties

A Chafidz, M Kaavessina… - Polymer Engineering & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Two types of commercial multiwall carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs), Baytubes® C70P and
C150P were incorporated into polypropylene (PP) using melt blending technique that …

Scalable, solvent-less de-bundling of single-wall carbon nanotube into elastomers for high conductive functionality

S Ata, H Yoon, C Subramaniam, T Mizuno… - Polymer, 2014 - Elsevier
Composite fabrication techniques predominantly involve wet-synthetic protocols with
organic solvents. While the resulting composite exhibits good electrical properties, their …

Sol–gel synthesis of nano-sized silica in confined amorphous space of polypropylene: Impact of nano-level structures of silica on physical properties of resultant …

K Takeuchi, M Terano, T Taniike - Polymer, 2014 - Elsevier
Polypropylene (PP)/silica nanocomposites were prepared by the sol–gel reaction of silicon
alkoxide that was impregnated in the confined amorphous nanospace of PP with the aid of …

Influence of nanotube dispersion and spinning conditions on nanofibre nanocomposites of polypropylene and multi-walled carbon nanotubes produced through …

T O'Haire, M Rigout, SJ Russell… - Journal of …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Melt centrifugal spinning has been used to successfully produce nanofibres from
compounds of polypropylene (PP) and multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWNTs) at a …

Pros and cons of melt annealing on the properties of MWCNT/polypropylene composites

G Gentile, V Ambrogi, P Cerruti, R Di Maio… - … degradation and stability, 2014 - Elsevier
The combined effect of melt annealing and surface modification of multiwalled carbon
nanotubes (MWCNT) on polypropylene (PP) based nanocomposites is reported. Melt …