Effects of antioxidant functionalized silica on reinforcement and anti-aging for solution-polymerized styrene butadiene rubber: Experimental and molecular simulation …

K Luo, W Zheng, X Zhao, X Wang, S Wu - Materials & Design, 2018 - Elsevier
A new type of antioxidant functionalized silica (SiO 2-g-MC) was prepared by grafting
antioxidant N-(4-aniline phenyl) maleic imide (MC) onto the surface of silica via γ …

Dynamics of entangled linear supramolecular chains with sticky side groups: Influence of hindered fluctuations

M Ahmadi, LGD Hawke, H Goldansaz… - …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The design and effective application of supramolecular transient polymer networks based on
the assembly of entangled polymer building blocks requires not only precise description of …

[HTML][HTML] Synergistic effects of antioxidant and silica on enhancing thermo-oxidative resistance of natural rubber: Insights from experiments and molecular simulations

K Luo, G You, X Zhao, L Lu, W Wang, S Wu - Materials & Design, 2019 - Elsevier
In this work, the thermo-oxidative aging performance of antioxidant N-isopropyl-N′-phenyl-
p-phenylenediamine (4010NA)/silica (SiO 2)/natural rubber (NR) composite was evaluated …

[HTML][HTML] Tetraphenylphenyl-modified damping additives for silicone rubber: Experimental and molecular simulation investigation

L Zhu, X Chen, R Shi, H Zhang, R Han, X Cheng… - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
The incorporation of additive into rubber matrix is a promising approach toward desirable
damping materials. However, the design and selection of additives remain a challenge …

Flory theory of randomly branched polymers

R Everaers, AY Grosberg, M Rubinstein, A Rosa - Soft matter, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Randomly branched polymer chains (or trees) are a classical subject of polymer physics
with connections to the theory of magnetic systems, percolation and critical phenomena …

From reactor to rheology in industrial polymers

DJ Read - Journal of Polymer Science Part B: Polymer Physics, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This article reviews current efforts towards quantitative prediction of rheological properties of
industrial polymer resins, based upon their polydisperse branched molecular structure. This …

Study on the mechanisms of the lubricating oil antioxidants: Experimental and molecular simulation

C Hu, G You, J Liu, S Du, X Zhao, S Wu - Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2021 - Elsevier
The oxidation of lubricating oils seriously affects the operation of machinery, the O 2 in the
air has a strong impact during the oxidation process. Here, in ester-based lubricating oil, ie …

Molecular insights into antioxidant efficiency of melanin: A sustainable antioxidant for natural rubber formulations

M Abdul Sattar, A Patnaik - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2023 - ACS Publications
N-(1, 3-Dimethyl butyl)-N′-phenyl-p-phenylenediamine (6-PPD) is a worldwide antioxidant
commonly added to delay the thermo-oxidative degradation of tire rubbers. Unfortunately …

A combined experimental and molecular simulation study of factors influencing the selection of antioxidants in butadiene rubber

W Zheng, Y Wu, W Yang, Z Zhang… - The Journal of …, 2017 - ACS Publications
For the selection of antioxidants, internal factors were proposed by analyzing the thermal-
oxidative aging process, which consisted of the following two inseparable steps:(1) the …

Influencing factors for vulcanization induction period of accelerator/natural rubber composites: Molecular simulation and experimental study

M Wang, J Zhu, S Zhang, G You, S Wu - Polymer testing, 2019 - Elsevier
Sulfonamide accelerators are one of the most widely used additives in rubber composites
since they can significantly improve the rate of vulcanization process. However, usually the …