Recent years have witnessed tremendous progress and developments of the
photoswitchable spiropyran-based polymers, owing to distinctive and particular …

The advent of nascent d-UHMWPE overcomes the intrinsic melting defects and crystal
boundaries within the commercial UHMWPE (C-UHMWPE) based products, and opens the …

Filament-based unidirectional laminates of para-aramid and ultra-high molecular weight
polyethylene exhibit excellent impact resistance performance. This research explored the …

The smart photochromic materials based on polylactic acid (PLA) were prepared by melt-
blending and hot-pressing, in which photochromic microcapsules (PM) were used as a …

Disentangled ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) is a very promising
material with extremely high tenacity and modulus. In this work, the effect of drawing on the …

This review summarises the present status and advancement at the fibre, yarn and fabric
levels of the soft armour panel assembly to develop the bullet resistant jacket. Several …

The application of films on conventional glazing aims at increasing the glazing performance
by reducing energy needs and increasing indoor comfort. Photochromic films in particular …

Abstract 1′-(4′-carboxybutyl)− 3′, 3′-dimethyl-6-nitro-8-hydroxylspiro [chromene-2, 2′-
indoline](SPC) is a visual, selective, and sensitive detector to lead (Pb 2+) ions. The …

Water-soluble dipyridinium thiazolo [5, 4-d] thiazole (TTz) compounds are incorporated into
inexpensive poly (vinyl alcohol)(PVA)/borax films and exhibit fast (< 1 s), high-contrast …

There have been an increasing number of materials developed that show multifunctional
chromogenic properties (such as electrochromism, electrofluorochromism, or …