Polymer/layered silicate nanocomposites: a review from preparation to processing

SS Ray, M Okamoto - Progress in polymer science, 2003 - Elsevier
A review is given of the academic and industrial aspects of the preparation, characterization,
materials properties, crystallization behavior, melt rheology, and processing of …

Adsorptive removal of nickel (II) ions from aqueous environment: A review

NP Raval, PU Shah, NK Shah - Journal of environmental management, 2016 - Elsevier
Among various methods adsorption can be efficiently employed for the treatment of heavy
metal ions contaminated wastewater. In this context the authors reviewed variety of …

Polymer-matrix nanocomposites, processing, manufacturing, and application: an overview

F Hussain, M Hojjati, M Okamoto… - Journal of composite …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
This review is designed to be a comprehensive source for polymer nanocomposite research,
including fundamental structure/property relationships, manufacturing techniques, and …

Experimental trends in polymer nanocomposites—a review

J Jordan, KI Jacob, R Tannenbaum, MA Sharaf… - Materials science and …, 2005 - Elsevier
A review of the recent work on polymer matrix nanocomposites is presented. This review is
not intended to be comprehensive, but provides an overview of the processing techniques …

Recent development in hybrid conducting polymers: synthesis, applications and future prospects

S Iqbal, S Ahmad - Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
The hybrid conducting polymers (HCPs) possesses unusual properties of both conducting
polymers (CPs) and organic/inorganic nanoparticles, which drawn much attraction to the …

Adsorptive amputation of hazardous azo dye Congo red from wastewater: a critical review

NP Raval, PU Shah, NK Shah - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2016 - Springer
Increasing amount of dyes in an ecosystem has propelled the search of various methods for
dye removal. Amongst all the methods, adsorption occupies a prominent place in dye …

Preparation of polymer–clay nanocomposites and their properties

QT Nguyen, DG Baird - … in Polymer Technology: Journal of the …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
An overview of the progress in polymer nanocomposites is presented in this paper with an
emphasis on the different methods used for preparing polymer‐layered silicate (PLS) …

Effects of epoxidized natural rubber as a compatibilizer in melt compounded natural rubber–organoclay nanocomposites

PL Teh, ZAM Ishak, AS Hashim, J Karger-Kocsis… - European Polymer …, 2004 - Elsevier
Nanocomposites containing natural rubber (NR) as matrix, epoxidized natural rubber (ENR)
as compatibilizer and organophilic layered clay (organoclay) as filler were produced in an …

Compatibilizing effect of maleated polypropylene on the mechanical properties and morphology of injection molded polyamide 6/polypropylene/organoclay …

WS Chow, ZAM Ishak, J Karger-Kocsis, AA Apostolov… - Polymer, 2003 - Elsevier
Polyamide 6/polypropylene (PA6/PP= 70/30 parts) blends containing 4phr (parts per
hundred resin) of organophilic modified montmorillonite (organoclay) were prepared using …

A comparison of various methods for the preparation of polystyrene and poly (methyl methacrylate) clay nanocomposites

D Wang, J Zhu, Q Yao, CA Wilkie - Chemistry of Materials, 2002 - ACS Publications
Polymer− clay nanocomposites of styrene and methyl methacrylate have been prepared by
bulk, solution, suspension, and emulsion polymerization as well as by melt blending. Two …