Recent progress in 4D printed energy-absorbing metamaterials and structures

CW Isaac, F Duddeck - Virtual and Physical Prototyping, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The emergence of 4D printing from additive manufacturing has opened new frontiers in
crashworthiness application. Energy-absorbing structures with fixed geometrical shapes and …

The potential of unsaturated polyesters in biomedicine and tissue engineering: Synthesis, structure-properties relationships and additive manufacturing

FAMM Gonçalves, AC Fonseca, M Domingos… - Progress in Polymer …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The success of Tissue Engineering (TE) based approaches is strongly dependent
on the development of novel biomaterials for the design of 3D matrices with tailored …

Recovery of styrene-rich oil and glass fibres from fibres-reinforced unsaturated polyester resin end-of-life wind turbine blades using pyrolysis technology

S Yousef, J Eimontas, K Zakarauskas… - Journal of Analytical and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Styrene is the main compound of unsaturated polyester resin (UPR) of end-of-life wind
turbine blades (WTBs) with high toxicity. This research aims to recover styrene and glass …

Force–reversible chemical reaction at ambient temperature for designing toughened dynamic covalent polymer networks

M Du, HA Houck, Q Yin, Y Xu, Y Huang, Y Lan… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Force-reversible CN bonds, resulting from the click chemistry reaction between
triazolinedione (TAD) and indole derivatives, offer exciting opportunities for molecular-level …

New sheet molding compound resins from soybean oil. I. Synthesis and characterization

J Lu, S Khot, RP Wool - Polymer, 2005 - Elsevier
Thermosetting resins were synthesized from soybean oil, which are suited to sheet molding
compound (SMC) applications. It was achieved by introducing acid functionality and CC …

Pyrolysis kinetic behaviour and thermodynamic analysis of waste wind turbine blades (carbon fibres/unsaturated polyester resin)

S Yousef, J Eimontas, N Striūgas… - Energy Sources, Part A …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This research aims to study the pyrolysis characteristics and thermodynamic analysis of
waste wind turbine blades (WTBs: composed of carbon fiber/unsaturated polyester resin) …

Comportamento dinâmico-mecânico e relaxações em polímeros e blendas poliméricas

SN Cassu, MI Felisberti - Química nova, 2005 - SciELO Brasil
Dynamic mechanical analysis (DMA) is widely used in materials characterization. In this
work, we briefly introduce the main concepts related to this technique such as, linear and …

Unsaturated polyester resins: Chemistry and technology

P Penczek, P Czub, J Pielichowski - Crosslinking in materials science, 2005 - Springer
Results of investigations on novel formulations, structure-property relationships, curing, and
compositions with fillers and reinforcing fibers (1997--2004) are reviewed with about 200 …

Dynamic mechanical thermal analysis of polymer composites reinforced with natural fibers

C Costa, AC Fonseca, AC Serra, JFJ Coelho - Polymer Reviews, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The preparation of high performance materials using renewable resources is a prime goal in
materials science. Composites are amply recognized as an effective route to achieve a new …

[HTML][HTML] The application of ammonium polyphosphate in unsaturated polyester resins: A mini review

T Chu, Y Lu, B Hou, P Jafari, Z Zhou, H Peng… - Polymer Degradation …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ammonium polyphosphate (APP) is a common and commercially available flame retardant
for various polymeric materials due to its low cost, ease of processibility, low toxicity, and …