Binary nanocomposites based on polyoxymethylene (POM) and graphene nanoplatelet
(GNP) were fabricated to improve the tribo-mechanical performances of high-precision …

Nanostructured hydroxyapatite (HA) functionalized with poly (ethylene glycol)(HA‐g‐PEG) of
different molar mass was used as a thermal stabilizer to prepare polyoxymethylene (POM) …

In this study, a viable route to the development of a high‐performance polyoxymethylene
(POM)‐based nanocomposite is proposed to overcome tribomechanical‐related issues in …

In this work, nanohydroxyapatite (HAp) was functionalized with poly (ε-caprolactone)(PCL),
using 1, 6-hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI) as a coupling agent, and then incorporated …

Here, we present the construction and calibration of a low-cost goniometer to measure
contact angles by the sessile drop method. Besides, we propose a simple and fast method to …

The effect of hydrostatic pressure of up to 40 MPa on the seawater permeation, crystalline
structure, and mechanical strength of carbon fiber and glass fiber‐reinforced …

Today, more and more importance is given to the improvement of polymer materials' wear
resistance, ie, their micro-mechanical and tribological properties, which could widen their …

In this study, the mechano-chemical properties of aromatic polymer polyetheretherketone
(PEEK) samples, irradiated by high energy electrons at 200 and 400 kGy doses, were …

The determination of the surface free energy (γ SV) of solid materials provides information to
explain and understand a wide variety of phenomena in surface science. One of the most …

Polyoxymethylene (POM), an engineering polymer commonly used in tribological
applications, is often reinforced with fossil-based fibers such as carbon and/or glass fibers to …