Nanocomposites prepared with segmented polyurethane (SPU) and commercially available
nanoclays (Cloisite™ Na+, Cloisite™ 15A, Cloisite™ 30B) were studied using …

Polyurethane (PU) coatings are widely used in various industries due to their excellent
mechanical strength, along with abrasion, chemical and weather resistance. Recently, use …

Substrate adhesion was investigated experimentally for superhydrophobic coatings
fabricated from polyurethane modified with waterborne perfluoroalkyl methacrylic copolymer …

Ground and surface water contamination by herbicides applied to olive groves in Spain and
other Mediterranean countries is demanding strategies to prevent and remediate the …

Optically transparent polyurethane-clay nanocomposite films were prepared by dispersing
5wt% of various commercial organo-clays in a mixture of cycloaliphatic amines used as …

Flame retardant hyperbranched polyurethanes were prepared by reacting phosphorous
containing triol, tris (bisphenol-A) mono phosphate, castor oil, and polyethylene glycol with …

As a reinforcing filler, nano‐silica was modified using silane coupling agents (KH560 and
KH570). The effects of nano‐silica loadings on the morphology, mechanical and thermal …

Tyramine (TY) adsorption on a Ca-montmorillonite (SAz-2) was investigated with batch
experiments and complementary analyses utilizing ultra-high performance liquid …

Polyurethane/fluoroacrylic/organoclay superhydrophobic nanocomposites were exposed to
high-flux, high-speed 1 mm drops traveling at 25 ms− 1 (more than 105 droplet impacts at …

In this study, rigid polyurethane (PU) foams containing 1.0–2.0 wt% organoclay (OC), PU-
OC, modified from nanoclay (NC) using octadecanoic acid, a bio-based chemically stable …