[HTML][HTML] Recently emerging advancements in montmorillonite polymeric nanoarchitectures and applications

CI Idumah, UC Okonkwo, CM Obele - Cleaner Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to advancements in nanotechnology, there has been continual progression in
preparation, characterization, properties and applications of polymeric/clay …

Emerging trends in eco-compliant, synergistic, and hybrid assembling of multifunctional polymeric bionanocomposites

CI Idumah, A Hassan - Reviews in Chemical Engineering, 2016 - degruyter.com
The quest to develop eco-benign polymeric hybrid materials arose out of the need to protect
the environment from the harmful effects of synthetic petroleum polymeric waste and meet …

[HTML][HTML] Preparation and properties of recycled HDPE/natural fiber composites

Y Lei, Q Wu, F Yao, Y Xu - Composites Part A: applied science and …, 2007 - Elsevier
Composites based on recycled high density polyethylene (RHDPE) and natural fibers were
made through melt blending and compression molding. The effects of the fibers (wood and …

Mechanical and thermal characteristics of high density polyethylene–fly ash cenospheres composites

MV Deepthi, M Sharma, RRN Sailaja, P Anantha… - Materials & Design, 2010 - Elsevier
Fly ash Cenospheres was used as reinforcing filler in High density polyethylene (HDPE) to
develop lightweight composites. Cenospheres are inert hollow silicate spheres …

Effect of zinc borate and wood flour on thermal degradation and fire retardancy of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) composites

Y Fang, Q Wang, C Guo, Y Song, PA Cooper - Journal of Analytical and …, 2013 - Elsevier
The thermal decomposition, fire retardancy and mechanical properties of wood-flour–
polyvinyl chloride composites (WF–PVC) were investigated. Thermogravimetric analysis …

Effect of MMT clay on mechanical, thermal and barrier properties of treated aloevera fiber/PLA-hybrid biocomposites

P Ramesh, BD Prasad, KL Narayana - Silicon, 2020 - Springer
In this research, the PLA-biocomposite and PLA-hybrid biocomposites were prepared with
twin screw extruder, two-roll mill, and compression molding method. The PLA based bio …

[HTML][HTML] Characterisation of the water absorption, mechanical and thermal properties of recycled cellulose fibre reinforced vinyl-ester eco-nanocomposites

A Alhuthali, IM Low, C Dong - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2012 - Elsevier
Natural fibres are cheaper and have a lower density compared to synthetic reinforcement
products and therefore offer benefits for use in commercial applications. The physical and …

Wood fiber reinforced polyethylene and polypropylene composites with high modulus and impact strength

Q Yuan, D Wu, J Gotama… - Journal of Thermoplastic …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Wood plastic composite with high modulus and impact strength were manufactured by
combining polyethylene (PE) or polypropylene (PP) with wood fiber (WF) using twin-screw …

Influence of montmorillonite clay content on thermal, mechanical, water absorption and biodegradability properties of treated kenaf fiber/PLA-hybrid biocomposites

P Ramesh, BD Prasad, KL Narayana - Silicon, 2021 - Springer
Nowadays, the starring attentions of the polylactic acid based composites are improved due
to environmental awareness and diminution of petroleum oil. The bio-plastics were restricted …

Review on synthetic/natural fibers polymer composite filled with nanoclay and their mechanical performance

E Dias, H Chalse, S Mutha, Y Mundhe… - Materials Today …, 2023 - Elsevier
The paper aims to review a variety of research articles, and to study the trends and influence
involving the addition of Nanoclay in the manufacturing of synthetic/natural composites as …