A review of the interfacial characteristics of polymer nanocomposites containing carbon nanotubes

J Chen, B Liu, X Gao, D Xu - RSC advances, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
This paper provides an overview of recent advances in research on the interfacial
characteristics of carbon nanotube–polymer nanocomposites. The state of knowledge about …

[HTML][HTML] Interfacial characteristics of carbon nanotube-polymer composites: A review

J Chen, L Yan, W Song, D Xu - Composites Part A: Applied Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Recent research on the interfacial characteristics of carbon nanotube-polymer
nanocomposites is reviewed. The state of knowledge in the characteristics of the interface …

Recent advancements in self-healing polymers, polymer blends, and nanocomposites

CI Idumah - Polymers and Polymer Composites, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Polymer composites for structural applications are prone to damage emanating from cracks
which are formed deep within the material where detection is not easy and repairing almost …

Nanocomposite coatings on steel for enhancing the corrosion resistance: A review

AV Radhamani, HC Lau… - Journal of Composite …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Steel is known for its low cost of fabrication, high mechanical strength and hence is
extensively used for drilling equipment, pipelines, ship building and offshore structures …

Novel trends in self-healable polymer nanocomposites

CI Idumah - Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Polymer composites for structural applications are prone to damage emanating from cracks
which are formed within the material, where detection is not easy and repairing almost not …

Encapsulation technique and application progress of mechanical stimuli-responsive microcapsules

Y Niu, J Wu, Y Kang, Q Zhao, Z Xiao, D Zhao - Progress in Organic …, 2023 - Elsevier
The field of mechanical stimuli-responsive microcapsules has had a significant impact on
numerous applications, including damage visualization, self-healing coatings, aromatic …

Recent advancement in self-healing graphene polymer nanocomposites, shape memory, and coating materials

CI Idumah, SR Odera - Polymer-Plastics Technology and Materials, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Recently, self-healing polymeric materials has garnered much attention due to their ability to
prolong materials shelf-life. Graphene, as a formidable nanoparticle, has garnered great …

Recent advancements in self-healing polymeric hydrogels, shape memory, and stretchable materials

CI Idumah, I Nwuzor, SR Odera - International Journal of Polymeric …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Hydrogels are polymer networks which exhibit crosslinking and high rheology, with high
water composition and utilized for biomedical applications. Self-healable polymeric …

State-of-the-Art Polyurea Coatings: Synthesis Aspects, Structure–Properties Relationship, and Nanocomposites for Ballistic Protection Applications

G Toader, A Diacon, SM Axinte, A Mocanu, E Rusen - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
This review presents polyurea (PU) synthesis, the structure–properties relationship, and
characterization aspects for ballistic protection applications. The synthesis of polyurea …

Durable polyelectrolyte microcapsules with near-infrared-triggered loading and nondestructive release of cargo

K Chojnacka-Górka, K Wolski… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Microcapsules formed using a “layer-by-layer” alternating deposition of oppositely charged
polyelectrolytes on sacrificial templates have reached high interest because of their facile …