Achieving outstanding toughness of PMMA while retaining its strength, stiffness, and transparency using in situ developed TPEE nanofibrils

SS Rahman, MB Mahmud, AR Monfared… - … Science and Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (methyl methacrylate)(PMMA) is an amorphous thermoplastic with high
strength, high stiffness, and excellent light transmittance. However, PMMA is very brittle at …

Nano-modified feather keratin derived green and sustainable biosorbents for the remediation of heavy metals from synthetic wastewater

M Zubair, MS Roopesh, A Ullah - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study, we employed a facile method to synthesize feather keratin derived biosorbents
using water dispersed graphene oxide. The successful cross-linking of feather keratin with …

Following the light: 3D-printed COF@ poly (2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate) dual emissive composite with response to polarity and acidity

M Martínez-Fernández, R Gavara, S Royuela… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
A new imine-based covalent organic framework (COF) functionalized in its cavities with
moieties of the chromophore Nile Red has been synthesized and characterized. Using …

Mechanical reinforcement from two-dimensional nanofillers: model, bulk and hybrid polymer nanocomposites

M Dong, Y Sun, DJ Dunstan, RJ Young… - Nanoscale, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Thanks to their intrinsic properties, multifunctionality and unique geometrical features, two-
dimensional nanomaterials have been used widely as reinforcements in polymer …

A state of review for graphene-based materials in preparation methods, characterization, and properties

K Yang, C Wu, G Zhang - Materials Science and Engineering: B, 2024 - Elsevier
The advancement of the modern flexible and bendable technology has sparked increasing
interest among researchers in graphene-based materials. When graphene and its …

Mechanically strong and fully transparent PMMA composite with greatly improved toughness and impact strength incorporating PEBA nanofibrils

SS Rahman, MB Mahmud, A Salehi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2024 - Elsevier
Improving the tensile toughness and impact strength of poly (methyl methacrylate)(PMMA)
involves a trade-off, the improvements often come at the expense of reduced tensile …

Amine functionalization on thermal and mechanical behaviors of graphite nanofibers-loaded epoxy composites

SH Kim, SJ Park, SY Lee, SJ Park - Journal of Materials Science & …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the growing demand for faster and more powerful computing, effective heat dissipation
is essential to ensure the longevity, reliability, and high performance of electronic systems. In …

Preparation of Poly (styrene-methyl acrylate) Reinforced on Ag-rGO Nanocomposite under Photocatalytic conditions and its use as a hybrid filler for reinforcement of …

R Rajan, D Jayadev, KP Anjali, SS Kumar, A Asok… - Topics in …, 2024 - Springer
An efficient method is developed to prepare copolymer of Poly (styrene-co-methylacrylate)
using silver nanoparticle decorated reduced graphene oxide (Ag-rGO) under photocatalytic …

Improved exfoliation of surface-functionalized graphene oxide by epoxy monomer and enhanced mechanical properties of epoxy nanocomposites

J Fan, J Yang, H Li, J Tian, J Ye, Y Zhao - Journal of Materials Science, 2022 - Springer
The surface functionalization of graphene oxide (GO) provides an efficient way to improve
the dispersion of GO in matrix and the interfacial properties of nanocomposites. In this …

A Review of Current Developments in Graphene Oxide-Polysulfone Derived Membranes for Water Remediation

M Zubair, S Farooq, A Hussain, S Riaz… - Environmental Science …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The rise in water pollution has been a cause for concern due to the presence of hazardous
pollutants resulting from unregulated industrial growth. To tackle these environmental …