Semicrystalline polymers products usually adopt a crystallized form in their end-use
environment. These crystallized polymers undergo various deformations under different …

Fracture toughness, a parameter representing the resistance to fracture and capacity of a
material to absorb impact force or energy, is one of the key performance indicators that need …

Cavitation phenomenon is observed during deformation in many semicrystalline polymers
above their glass transition temperature. Numerous voids (cavities) both nanometer and …

A challenge in extrusion‐based additive manufacturing of polypropylene (PP) filled with
spherical particles is the combination of decent processability, excellent warpage control …

Melt blending poly (l-lactide)(PLLA) with various biodegradable polymers has been thought
to be the most economic and effective route to toughen PLLA without compromising its …

Recently, some attempts have been made to enhance the gas barrier properties of
semicrystalline polymers by precisely controlling the arrangement of their impermeable …

Enhancing matrix crystallization has been demonstrated to be an effective method to
simultaneously improve the impact toughness and heat resistance of poly (l-lactide)(PLLA) …

Cavitation‐induced stress whitening in semi‐crystalline polymers during stretching
significantly influences the physical properties of the materials. This review summarizes …

Polypropylene (PP) and its allotropic forms is one of the most important polymeric materials
due to its wide commercial penetration and academic interest over the last decades. The …

In this article, the stress-strain behavior and structural variation of polypropylene separator
compressed at different temperatures have been investigated via two-dimensional small …