Preparation of polyethylene clay composites via melt intercalation using hydrophobic and superhydrophobic organoclays and comparison of their textural, mechanical …

A Gürses, K Güneş - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Polymer clay nanocomposites, which can exhibit many superior properties compared to
virgin polymers, have gained increasing interest and importance in recent years. This study …

[HTML][HTML] Analytical and Antimicrobial Characterization of Zn-Modified Clays Embedding Thymol or Carvacrol

L Pinto, F Baruzzi, R Terzano, F Busto, A Marzulli… - Molecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Carvacrol and thymol are broad-spectrum natural antimicrobial agents. To reduce their
volatility and improve their antimicrobial performance, synergistic systems were prepared …

Characterization of nanosilver antibacterial bacterial cellulose composite membranes coated with montmorillonite and their potential application in food packaging

B Zhou, Y Yang, L Yu, G Song, J Ge, R Du - International Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Bacterial cellulose (BC) is a natural, renewable polymer material with an ultrafine
nanonetwork structure. However, BC has limited applications in food packaging and medical …

Fabrication and Characterization of Montmorillonite Clay/Agar-Based Magnetic Composite and Its Biological and Electrical Conductivity Evaluation

N Shah, M Shah, F Khan, T Rehan, S Shams… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Montmorillonite clay and agar are naturally occurring materials of significant importance in
designing biocompatible materials tailored for applications in biotechnology and medicine …

Clay-Based Materials for Heavy Metals Adsorption: Mechanisms, Advancements, and Future Prospects in Environmental Remediation

P Wang, X Shen, S Qiu, L Zhang, Y Ma, J Liang - Crystals, 2024 - search.proquest.com
Given the severe threats posed by heavy metal pollution to ecological environments and
human health, developing effective remediation technologies is of paramount importance …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of exposing Japanese quail eggs to a low dose of gamma radiation and in ovo feeding by two sources of trace elements on embryonic development …

MH Hatab, W Chen, K Abouelezz, M Elaroussi… - Poultry Science, 2024 - Elsevier
The present study investigated the influence of exposing quail eggs to low-dose gamma
radiation (GR) and in ovo feeding with 2 sources of a mixture of trace elements (Zn, Fe, and …

Synthesis and characterization of amphiphilic PCL-PEG-PCL/Maghnite nanocomposites: a novel gel for antimicrobial and wound healing applications

H Aoudia, A Harrane, MA Bezzekhami… - … Science, Part A, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study focuses on the synthesis, characterization, and potential applications of an
amphiphilic nanocomposite composed of Poly (ε-caprolactone)-Poly (ethylene glycol)-Poly …

Modification of biodegradable thermoplastic cassava starch/kapok fiber incorporated by tartaric acid and processed by compression molding technique

K Panjapornpattana, S Sareethao… - … Science, Part A, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Thermoplastic starch has been attracted due to its availability, biodegradability, and
processability. However, its poor tensile properties, high hydrophilicity and lack of …