Biopolymers as alternative to fossils-derived polymers are attracting the interest of
researcher in material science. Besides the economic advantages, the sustainability makes …

Epoxy is a crucial engineered thermosetting polymer with wide industrial applications in
adhesive, electronics, aerospace and marine systems. In this review, basic knowledge of …

Application of silica nanoparticles as fillers in the preparation of nanocomposite of polymers
has drawn much attention, due to the increased demand for new materials with improved …

Recently, silica nanoparticles (SNPs) have drawn widespread attention due to their
applications in many emerging areas because of their tailorable morphology. During the last …

1.1. Historic Perspective Silica and doped silica materials obtained via the solution− gelation
(“sol− gel”) inorganic polymerization process are functional materials with an impressive …

Organic/inorganic composite materials have been extensively studied for a long time. When
inorganic phases in organic/inorganic composites become nanosized, they are called …

Silica nanoparticles (Si-NPs) are widely explored in biomedical applications due to their
high surface area, excellent biocompatibility, and tunable pore size. The silica surface can …

The control of the nanostructure and the addition of nanoparticles to polymers have led to
structural and functional property enhancements in a number of polymeric systems as a …

This work presents a novel development to accelerate the printing speed of
photopolymerization-based process by improving resin curability with nanosilica fillers. The …

Nanoclays are the new generation of processed clays of interest in a wide range of high
performance composites. In other words, nanoclay is defined as clay that can be modified to …