Hollow‐structured materials for thermal insulation

F Hu, S Wu, Y Sun - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Heating and cooling represent a significant portion of overall energy consumption of our
society. Due to the diffusive nature of thermal energy, thermal insulation is critical for energy …

A comprehensive review of cell structure variation and general rules for polymer microcellular foams

Y Pang, Y Cao, W Zheng, CB Park - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
The cell structure variation in polymer microcellular foams and the general rules for cell
structure control are systematically reviewed. First, the three parameters that characterize …

Thermal insulating rubber foams embedded with segregated carbon nanotube networks for electromagnetic shielding applications

Z Xie, Y Cai, Y Zhan, Y Meng, Y Li, Q Xie… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Rubber composites with high electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding effectiveness
(SE) and excellent thermal insulation properties have potential applications because they …

Synergistic effect of carbon nanotube and graphene nanoplates on the mechanical, electrical and electromagnetic interference shielding properties of polymer …

H Zhang, G Zhang, M Tang, L Zhou, J Li, X Fan… - Chemical Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
Novel PMMA composites were fabricated using two different dimensional nanofillers of
MWCNTs and GNPs as bifillers to explore their synergistic effect on the final mechanical and …

Lightweight and self-healing carbon nanotube/acrylic copolymer foams: Toward the simultaneous enhancement of electromagnetic interference shielding and thermal …

Y Zhan, Y Cheng, N Yan, Y Li, Y Meng, C Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding foams featuring light weight and ultralow
thermal conductivity have received attention in a diverse range of applications, but their …

Ultralow-threshold and lightweight biodegradable porous PLA/MWCNT with segregated conductive networks for high-performance thermal insulation and …

G Wang, L Wang, LH Mark, V Shaayegan… - … applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Lightweight, biodegradable, thermally insulating, and electrically conductive materials play a
vital role in achieving the sustainable development of our society. The fabrication of such …

Ultra‐Low Loading of Ultra‐Small Fe3O4 Nanoparticles on Nonmodified CNTs to Improve Green EMI Shielding Capability of Rubber Composites

Z Wei, Y Cai, Y Zhan, Y Meng, N Pan, X Jiang, H Xia - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
From a material design perspective, the incorporation of Fe3O4@ carbon nanotube
(Fe3O4@ CNT) hybrids is an effective approach for reconciling the contradictions of high …

A review of the state-of-the-art on thermal insulation performance of polymeric foams

R Hasanzadeh, T Azdast, PC Lee, CB Park - Thermal Science and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Achieving the global energy sustainability plays a key role in the energy fields. Thermal
insulation materials play a vital role on this sustainability. There are different potential …

A review on physical foaming of thermoplastic and vulcanized elastomers

W Zhai, J Jiang, CB Park - Polymer Reviews, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Elastomer foams have been widely used in many applications and have shown potential in
some advanced fields because of their excellent flexibility. Elastomers foamed with a …

Strong and super thermally insulating in-situ nanofibrillar PLA/PET composite foam fabricated by high-pressure microcellular injection molding

G Wang, J Zhao, G Wang, H Zhao, J Lin, G Zhao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
Strong, thermally insulating and biological PLA foams derived from cost-effective and
environmentally friendly process are needed for saving resources and improving energy …