[HTML][HTML] Characterization Methods to Determine Interpenetrating Polymer Network (IPN) in Hydrogels

C Cona, K Bailey, E Barker - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Significant developments have been achieved with the invention of hydrogels. They are
effective in many fields such as wastewater treatment, food, agriculture, pharmaceutical …

Release of natural extracts from PVA and PVA-CMC hydrogel wound dressings: a power law swelling/delivery

RN Oliveira, LAC Meleiro, B Quilty… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction PVA hydrogels present many characteristics of the ideal dressing, although
without antimicrobial properties. The present work aims to study the physical, mechanical …

Investigating the Failure Mechanisms During the Epoxy-Coated Bearing Steel–Steel and Uncoated Bearing Steel–Steel Interactions (Crack Formation, Surface Tears …

A Alavanthar, S Bhaumik, V Paleu - Journal of Bio-and Tribo-Corrosion, 2024 - Springer
The anti-wear properties of coatings are important to enhance the life of the steel surfaces.
Thus, understanding the wear mechanisms of any coating matrix is important while …

Nanodiamond Reinforced Shape Memory Nanocomposites—Versatile Features and Promises

A Kausar - Polymer-Plastics Technology and Materials, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
This state-of-the-art overview highlights the significance of high performance shape memory
polymer/nanodiamond nanocomposites. Nanodiamond reinforced polymeric …

[HTML][HTML] Star poly (lactide-co-glycolide) and poly (ε-caprolactone) polyurethanes with shape memory properties for biomedical applications

G Savin, I Kadmiri, S Caillol, P Gonzalez… - European Polymer …, 2024 - Elsevier
Shape memory polyurethane (SMPU) have the capacity to alter and regain their form in
reaction to a stimulus (eg. temperature, pH) and have been investigated in biomedical …

Comparative Analysis of Aliphatic and Aromatic Isocyanates on Soy-Based Polyurethane Films Modified with Schiff Base Diol

R Patel, ML Chaudhary, S Chaudhary… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2024 - Springer
Polyurethanes (PUs) are widely utilized in various industries due to their versatile properties.
Traditionally, these polymers are synthesized using petrochemical-based polyols, which …

Efficient Cross-Linking through C–H Bond Insertion of Unfunctionalized Commodity Materials Using Diazirine-Containing Polymers

M Xu, B Huang, HK Beech, PT Getty… - ACS Macro …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The synthesis and application of multifunctional diazirine-containing polymers for on-
demand cross-linking of unfunctionalized commodity polymers through C–H bond insertion …

Direct Monomer Recovery from Ring-Closing Depolymerization of Thermosets

C Zheng, G Slor, Y Ma, F Stellacci - ACS Macro Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
Recovering monomers from the depolymerization of thermosets presents a significant
challenge, which becomes even more daunting if one sets the goal of doing it directly, ie …

BiTEMPS methacrylate dynamic covalent cross-linker providing rapid reprocessability and extrudability of covalent adaptable networks: high-yield synthesis with …

T Debsharma, NS Purwanto, LM Fenimore… - Polymer …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The dialkylamino disulfide-based dynamic cross-linker bis (2, 2, 6, 6-tetramethyl-4-piperidyl
methacrylate) disulfide, also known as BiTEMPS methacrylate (BTMA), has been of recent …

Evaluation of rheological properties of guar gum-based fracturing fluids enhanced with hydroxyl group bearing thermodynamic hydrate inhibitors

I Wilson, S Krishna - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2024 - Elsevier
Naturally occurring gas clathrates are a significant methane resource—the primary
component of natural gas, regarded as the cleanest hydrocarbon and a key feedstock for …