Ultrafast and nonlinear surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy

NL Gruenke, MF Cardinal, MO McAnally… - Chemical Society …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Ultrafast surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS) has the potential to study
molecular dynamics near plasmonic surfaces to better understand plasmon-mediated …

[HTML][HTML] A coarse-grained model for the elastic properties of cross linked short carbon nanotube/polymer composites

AA Mousavi, B Arash, X Zhuang, T Rabczuk - Composites Part B …, 2016 - Elsevier
Short fiber reinforced polymer composites have found extensive industrial and engineering
applications owing to their unique combination of low cost, relatively easy processing and …

Effect of Interfacial Bonding on Interphase Properties in SiO2/Epoxy Nanocomposite: A Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study

Z Wang, Q Lv, S Chen, C Li, S Sun… - ACS applied materials & …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Atomistic molecular dynamics simulations have been performed to explore the effect of
interfacial bonding on the interphase properties of a nanocomposite system that consists of …

Nanocomposite foams based on flexible biobased thermoplastic polyurethane and ZnO nanoparticles as potential wound dressing materials

A Bužarovska, S Dinescu, AD Lazar, M Serban… - Materials Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
In the present study biobased and soft thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU), obtained by
polymerization from fatty acids, was used to produce TPU/ZnO nanocomposite foams by …

Effect of carbon nanotube dispersion on glass transition in cross-linked epoxy–carbon nanotube nanocomposites: role of interfacial interactions

KS Khare, R Khare - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2013 - ACS Publications
We have used atomistic molecular simulations to study the effect of nanofiller dispersion on
the glass transition behavior of cross-linked epoxy–carbon nanotube (CNT) …

Influence of nanoparticle size, loading, and shape on the mechanical properties of polymer nanocomposites

A Kutvonen, G Rossi, SR Puisto, NKJ Rostedt… - The Journal of …, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
We study the influence of spherical, triangular, and rod-like nanoparticles on the mechanical
properties of a polymer nanocomposite (PNC), via coarse-grained molecular dynamics …

Shape effect on the elastic properties of Ag nanocrystals

S Sarkar, R Das - Micro & Nano Letters, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
In this work, elastic properties of silver (Ag) nanocrystals have been studied using X‐ray
diffraction (XRD) analysis. For this, Ag nanocubes and Ag nanohexapods have been …

Tensile fracture behavior of short carbon nanotube reinforced polymer composites: A coarse-grained model

B Arash, HS Park, T Rabczuk - Composite Structures, 2015 - Elsevier
Short-fiber-reinforced polymer composites are increasingly used in engineering applications
and industrial products owing to their unique combination of superior mechanical properties …

Coarse-grained model of the J-integral of carbon nanotube reinforced polymer composites

B Arash, HS Park, T Rabczuk - Carbon, 2016 - Elsevier
The J-integral is recognized as a fundamental parameter in fracture mechanics that
characterizes the inherent resistance of materials to crack growth. However, the …

Self-healing polyurethane/attapulgite nanocomposites based on disulfide bonds and shape memory effect

Y Xu, D Chen - Materials Chemistry and Physics, 2017 - Elsevier
Nanocomposites with remarkable enhanced mechanical properties have attracted great
research efforts recently. In this work, a series of self-healing polyurethane/attapulgite …