Revolutionizing applications: the impact of controlled surface chemistry on marble powder

AZ Noor, S Bibi, M Asrar, M Imran, S Afzal, S Abdal… - RSC …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
A large amount of marble powder is abundantly available as a byproduct and waste in the
marble industry, and its reinforcement has been attempted in several applications through …

Impact of co-mixing technique and surface modification of ZnO nanoparticles using stearic acid on their dispersion into HDPE to produce HDPE/ZnO nanocomposites

FZ Benabid, N Kharchi, F Zouai… - Polymers and …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, the effectiveness of the co-mixing processing technique and surface
modification of zinc oxide (ZnO) filler on the characteristics of the developed high-density …

Recycling of industrial waste based on jute fiber-polypropylene: Manufacture of sustainable fiber-reinforced polymer composites and their characterization before and …

PB Sanvezzo, MC Branciforti - Industrial Crops and Products, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper addresses the recycling of an industrial waste of jute (Corchoruscapsularis) and
polypropylene fibers from Tapetes São Carlos carpet manufacturer conducted through the …

Surface modification of nanomaterials for application in polymer nanocomposites: an overview

MR Vengatesan, V Mittal - Surface modification of nanoparticle …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, advanced nanocomposite materials have been widely used in a large
number of commercially valuable industrial applications such as in automobile, marine …

Mechanochemical durability and self-cleaning performance of zinc oxide-epoxy superhydrophobic coating prepared via a facile one-step approach

SW Yap, N Johari, SA Mazlan, NA Hassan - Ceramics International, 2021 - Elsevier
Research efforts have intensified on developing superhydrophobic ZnO nanoparticle-based
surfaces as they can impart desired hierarchical rough structures and properties. However …

[HTML][HTML] Superhydrophobic zinc oxide/epoxy coating prepared by a one-step approach for corrosion protection of carbon steel

SW Yap, N Johari, SA Mazlan, SNAS Ahmad… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Corrosion in carbon steel (CS) has been an existing issue and it calls attention to the need
for improved corrosion protection. At present, superhydrophobic (SHB) coating technology …

Evaluation of mussel shells powder as reinforcement for PLA-based biocomposites

V Gigante, P Cinelli, MC Righetti, M Sandroni… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The use of biopolyesters, as polymeric matrices, and natural fillers derived from wastes or by-
products of food production to achieve biocomposites is nowadays a reality. The present …

Fabrication and characterization of bio-epoxy eggshell composites

S Owuamanam, M Soleimani, DE Cree - Applied Mechanics, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this study, an innovative composite was fabricated in which the matrix is partially derived
from natural sources and the filler from undervalued eggshell waste material. The effect of …

Functionalization of polystyrene nanocomposite with excellent antimicrobial efficiency for food packaging application

S Ibrahim, ME El-Naggar, AM Youssef… - Journal of Cluster …, 2020 - Springer
Encapsulation or coating of nanoparticles constitutes a serious challenge in nanotechnology
science and application by virtue of their very small sizes, high surface energy and high …

[HTML][HTML] Processing and characterization of surface treated chicken eggshell and calcium carbonate particles filled high-density polyethylene composites

R Dweiri - Materials Research, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
The use of the biowaste chicken eggshell (ES) particles as an alternative filler for the
inorganic calcium carbonate (CC) in polymeric materials was investigated in this study. ES …