The success of oil-based plastics and the continued growth of production and utilisation can
be attributed to their cost, durability, strength to weight ratio, and eight contributions to the …

Chitosan, a low-cost and multipurpose polymer with numerous desired physicochemical and
biological properties has been tested for various applications in agriculture, pharmacy, and …

Graphene-based nanocomposites possess excellent mechanical, electrical, thermal, optical,
and chemical properties. These materials have potential applications in high-performance …

Nanocomposite and bio-nanocomposite polymer materials/membranes have fascinated
prominent attention in the energy as well as the medical sector. Their composites make them …

The removal of harmful chemicals and species from water, soil, and air is a major challenge
in environmental remediation, and a wide range of materials have been studied in this …

In the large field of nanotechnology, polymer matrix based nanocomposites have become a
prominent area of current research and development. Exfoliated clay-based …

Nanostructured biological materials inspire the creation of materials with tunable
mechanical properties,,. Strong cellulose nanofibrils derived from bacteria or wood, can form …

Composite or reinforced materials, especially in the class of polymers, are becoming
prominent materials for the diversified range of engineering and scientific utilities because of …

Polymer nanocomposites (PNCs)–that is, nanopar ticles (spheres, rods, plates) dispersed in
a polymer matrix–have garnered substantial academic and industrial in terest since their …

Clear epoxy coatings were modified by adding various levels of ZrO2 nanoparticles. In order
to achieve proper dispersion of nanoparticles in the epoxy-based coating and making …