Waste tire rubber in polymer blends: A review on the evolution, properties and future

S Ramarad, M Khalid, CT Ratnam, AL Chuah… - Progress in Materials …, 2015 - Elsevier
This review addresses the progress in waste tire recycling with a particular attention to
incorporation of waste tire rubber (WTR) into polymeric matrices. Methods of waste tire …

Waste rubber recycling: A review on the evolution and properties of thermoplastic elastomers

A Fazli, D Rodrigue - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
Currently, plastics and rubbers are broadly being used to produce a wide range of products
for several applications like automotive, building and construction, material handling …

Environmentally friendly polymer-rubber composites obtained from waste tyres: A review

M Sienkiewicz, H Janik, K Borzędowska-Labuda… - Journal of cleaner …, 2017 - Elsevier
The paper is transdisciplinary. The complex overview on changes in policy and approach to
waste tyres that leads to both solving environmental problem of post-consumer tyres and …

[HTML][HTML] Improvement on the properties of polylactic acid (PLA) using bamboo charcoal particles

M Ho, K Lau, H Wang, D Hui - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2015 - Elsevier
Bamboo charcoal (BC) derived from bamboo plants is one kind of well recognized multi-
functional materials which has been used in various applications such as medical, cosmetic …

Reprocessing and recycling of thermosetting polymers based on bond exchange reactions

K Yu, P Taynton, W Zhang, ML Dunn, HJ Qi - RSC advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
It was recently reported that thermally malleable polymers with bond exchange reactions
(BERs) can rearrange their microscopic network topology without impairing the network …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical surface etching methods for ground tire rubber as sustainable approach for environmentally-friendly composites development–a review

MM Phiri, MJ Phiri, K Formela, SP Hlangothi - Composites Part B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ground tire rubber (GTR) has been used as a sustainable low-cost modifier in various
composites. However, due to the hydrophobic nature of GTR, it is in compatible with most …

FTIR spectra and mechanical strength analysis of some selected rubber derivatives

S Gunasekaran, RK Natarajan, A Kala - Spectrochimica Acta Part A …, 2007 - Elsevier
Rubber materials have wide range of commercial applications such as, infant diapers,
famine hygiene products, drug delivery devices and incontinency products such as rubber …

[HTML][HTML] Composites reinforced with reused tyres: Surface oxidant treatment to improve the interfacial compatibility

X Colom, F Carrillo, J Canavate - Composites Part A: Applied Science and …, 2007 - Elsevier
Reused tyres whose surfaces were treated with various chemical acids, such as H2SO4,
HNO3 and HClO4, were used as reinforcement material in HDPE-reused tyre composites …

[HTML][HTML] Quasi-static compressive response of compression molded glass microballoon/HDPE syntactic foam

ML Jayavardhan, M Doddamani - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Quasi-static compressive behavior of different density glass microballoon (GMB) reinforced
high density polyethylene (HDPE) syntactic foams are investigated in the present work …

[HTML][HTML] Multifunctional HDPE/Cu biocidal nanocomposites for MEX additive manufactured parts: Perspectives for the defense industry

N Vidakis, N Michailidis, M Petousis, NK Nasikas… - Defence …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, we investigated the performance improvement caused by the addition of
copper (Cu) nanoparticles to high-density polyethylene (HDPE) matrix material. Composite …