Thermal conductivity of micro/nano-porous polymers: Prediction models and applications

H Yu, H Zhang, J Zhao, J Liu, X Xia, X Wu - Frontiers of Physics, 2022 - Springer
Micro/nano-porous polymeric material is considered a unique industrial material due to its
extremely low thermal conductivity, low density, and high surface area. Therefore, it is …

Green preparation of transparent superhydrophobic coatings with persistent dynamic impact resistance for outdoor applications

J Lyu, B Wu, N Wu, C Peng, J Yang, Y Meng… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
Transparent superhydrophobic surfaces are employed in a wide range of outdoor
applications, such as windshields and house windows. However, micro-nano hierarchical …

Nanocellular poly (ether-block-amide)/MWCNT nanocomposite films fabricated by stretching-assisted microcellular foaming for high-performance EMI shielding …

G Wang, J Zhao, C Ge, G Zhao, CB Park - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
High-performance EMI shielding materials are urgently needed for protecting from
electromagnetic pollution. Traditional metal-based EMI shielding materials suffer from high …

Prediction of thermal conductivity of micro/nano porous dielectric materials: Theoretical model and impact factors

H Yu, H Zhang, P Buahom, J Liu, X Xia, CB Park - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
With the stupendous latent of microscale and nanoscale technologies in energy conversion
and utilization, the design and analysis of porous dielectric materials with open cells have …

[HTML][HTML] Fabrication of high porosity Nanocellular polymer foams based on PMMA/PVDF blends

Z Shi, X Ma, G Zhao, G Wang, L Zhang, B Li - Materials & Design, 2020 - Elsevier
Due to special micro-nano scale heat transfer effect and the ultra-large specific area,
nanocellular polymer foams (NPFs), especially NPFs with high porosity, have great …

Nanocellular foaming behaviors of chain-extended poly (lactic acid) induced by isothermal crystallization

Y Li, J Mi, H Fu, H Zhou, X Wang - ACS omega, 2019 - ACS Publications
Recently, the fabrication of semicrystalline polymer foams with a nanocellular structure by
supercritical fluids has been becoming a newly developing research hotspot, owing to their …

[HTML][HTML] Thermal conductivity of low-density micro-and nanocellular poly (methyl-methacrylate)(PMMA): Experimental and modeling

I Sánchez-Calderón, V Bernardo, J Martín-de-León… - Materials & Design, 2022 - Elsevier
Nowadays, finding new materials with enhanced thermal insulation properties has become
a mandatory task to reduce energy consumption and CO 2 emissions. In recent years …

Achieving Ultrahigh Transparency and Superior Mechanical Properties in Flexible Polyimide Nanofoams Through CO2 Foaming for Thermal Insulation

X Li, Y Zong, W Li, J Qian, Z Qiang… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Transparent polymer nanofoams offer significant potential for thermal insulation, particularly
for energy‐saving windows, where both transparency and low thermal conductivity are …

[HTML][HTML] Polypropylene/talc foams with high weight-reduction and improved surface quality fabricated by mold-opening microcellular injection molding

J Hou, G Zhao, G Wang - Journal of Materials Research and Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
Microcellular injection-molded part can save materials usage and reduce energy
consumption. However, the part molded by conventional microcellular injection molding …

Production and Application of Polymer Foams Employing Supercritical Carbon Dioxide

GMR Lima, RK Bose - Advances in Polymer Technology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Polymeric foams have characteristics that make them attractive for different applications.
However, some foaming methods rely on chemicals that are not environmentally friendly …