[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in slow crack growth modeling of polyethylene materials

A Almomani, AHI Mourad, S Deveci, JW Wee… - Materials & Design, 2023 - Elsevier
Slow crack growth (SCG) is a time-dependent quasi-brittle type of failure that polyethylene
(PE) materials exhibit under low stress levels. The interplay between the crack and its plastic …

Geosynthetics for filtration and stabilisation: a review

A Markiewicz, E Koda, J Kawalec - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Geosynthetics have been commonly used for the construction of civil engineering structures
such as retaining wall, road and railways, coastal protection, soft ground improvement work …

Impact of hybrid fillers on the properties of high density polyethylene based composites

BA Alshammari, AM Alenad, FS Al-Mubaddel… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
The main objective of this work is to develop a variety of hybrid high-density polyethylene
(HDPE) micro-and nanocomposites and to investigate their thermal, mechanical, and …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of thermomechanical and chemical treatment of waste Brewers' spent grain and soil biodegradation of sustainable Mater-Bi-Based biocomposites

A Hejna, M Barczewski, P Kosmela, O Mysiukiewicz… - Waste Management, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to the massive plastic pollution, development of sustainable and biodegradable
polymer materials is crucial to reduce environmental burdens and support climate neutrality …

Effect of Au plasmonic material on poly M-toluidine for photoelectrochemical hydrogen generation from sewage water

AAA Abdelazeez, NMA Hadia, AHI Mourad… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
This study provides H2 gas as a renewable energy source from sewage water splitting
reaction using a PMT/Au photocathode. So, this study has a dual benefit for hydrogen …

Study of Microwave-Active Composite Materials to Improve the Polyethylene Rotomolding Process

G Luciano, M Vignolo, E Brunengo, R Utzeri… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
The present paper reports on the formulation and characterization of composite coating
materials susceptible to microwave (MW) heating to investigate their application in making …

Characterisation of High‐Density Polyethylene (DiaPow HDPE HX R) Powder for Use in Additive Manufacturing

FM Mwania, J van der Walt, L Wu, W Koen… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
High‐density polyethylene (HDPE) is largely processed using conventional manufacturing
techniques. However, there is a need to investigate its processability when fabricated using …

[HTML][HTML] Printability Metrics and Engineering Response of HDPE/Si3N4 Nanocomposites in MEX Additive Manufacturing

VM Papadakis, M Petousis, N Michailidis, M Spyridaki… - Nanomaterials, 2024 - mdpi.com
Herein, silicon nitride (Si3N4) was the selected additive to be examined for its reinforcing
properties on high-density polyethylene (HDPE) by exploiting techniques of the popular …

[HTML][HTML] Friction stir spot welding of recycled scrap thermoplastics

SH Iftikhar, N Cherupurakal, R Krishnapriya… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
There is a real demand for sustainable lightweight structures because of the growing
environmental concerns. One important solution is developing structures through recycled …

Preparation, characterization, and structural studies of methylcellulose/CuO hybrid materials

HA Al-Yousef, BM Alotaibi, A Atta… - Emerging Materials …, 2024 - icevirtuallibrary.com
Flexible hybrid materials composites of methylcellulose (MC) and CuO are fabricated
successfully with solution-casting preparation method as confirmed by the energy-dispersive …