Relationship between the processing, structure, and properties of microfibrillar composites

M Kuzmanović, L Delva, L Cardon… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The relationship between processing, morphology, and properties of polymeric materials
has been the subject of numerous studies of academic and industrial research. Finding an …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges in the mechanical recycling and upcycling of mixed postconsumer recovered plastics (PCR): A review

TS Muzata, LM Matuana, M Rabnawaz - Current Research in Green and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The presence of chemically different and compositionally varying plastics in mixed
postconsumer recovered plastic (PCR) presents daunting barriers to recycling and upcycling …

Improving the mechanical performance of LDPE/PP blends through microfibrillation

C Rosales, N Aranburu, I Otaegi… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Polyolefins (polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP)) are the most abundant polymers
found in plastic solid waste. They are expensive to separate, and recycling them in the form …

[HTML][HTML] Simultaneously toughening and reinforcing high-density polyethylene via an industrial volume-pulsatile injection molding machine and Poly (ethylene …

S Qin, X Lu, S Lv, W Xu, H Zhang, L Tan, J Qu - Composites Part B …, 2020 - Elsevier
It is difficult for polymeric materials to avoid the conflict between the mechanical properties
and flowability in manufacturing large-sized injection-molded products. To solve the issue …

Manipulation of thermo-mechanical, morphological and electrical properties of PP/PET polymer blend using MWCNT as nano compatibilizer: a comprehensive study …

RK Mishra, P Mishra, K Verma, K Joseph - Vacuum, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, the electrical resistivity, morphology and dynamic mechanical properties of in-
situ reinforced microfibrillar composites (MFNC-C) based on polypropylene reinforced with …

A novel strategy of implementing coupling agents in micro/nano-fibrillated composites

C Zhao, J Zhao, LH Mark, Z Chen, I Soltani, PC Lee… - Polymer, 2023 - Elsevier
Applying a coupling agent (CA) is one of the most commonly used methods to improve the
dispersion and interfacial adhesion in filler reinforced composites. However, for micro/nano …

Surfactant assisted tuning of electrical conductivity, electromagnetic interference shielding effectiveness, wetting properties of poly (lactic acid)-expanded graphite …

KP Balakrishnan, KK Senthilkumar, N Gokila… - European Polymer …, 2024 - Elsevier
The study aimed at demonstrating polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) amount is critical for tuning
electrical conductivity and electromagnetic interference shielding effectiveness (EMI SE) of …

Investigation of mechanical attributes and dynamic mechanical analysis of hybrid polyester composites

S Subramanian, SK Sekaran - Fibers and Polymers, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Mechanical, thermal, and Dynamic Mechanical Analysis of made hybrid alkali-
treated jute, hemp, and kenaf filaments built up with polyester amalgamation are illustrated …

Effects of phase morphology on mechanical properties: oriented/unoriented PP crystal combination with spherical/microfibrillar PET phase

D Mi, Y Wang, M Kuzmanovic, L Delva, Y Jiang… - Polymers, 2019 - mdpi.com
In situ microfibrillation and multiflow vibrate injection molding (MFVIM) technologies were
combined to control the phase morphology of blended polypropylene (PP) and poly …

Effect of blend ratio on the dynamic mechanical and thermal degradation behavior of polymer–polymer composites from low density polyethylene and polyethylene …

K Jayanarayanan, S Thomas, K Joseph - Iranian Polymer Journal, 2016 - Springer
Microfibrillar polymer–polymer composites (MFCs) based on low-density polyethylene
(LDPE) and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) were prepared by cold drawing-isotropization …