Chemical doping-assisted shape transformation of block copolymer particles

Z Tan, J Park, SH Han, TNL Phan, Y Ahn, M Xu… - Polymer …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Shape-tunable block copolymer (BCP) particles have attracted significant attention due to
their applications as smart materials. Herein, we report iodine (I2)-mediated doping of …

Improving toughness of epoxy asphalt binder with reactive epoxidized SBS

Y Jiang, R Zhao, Z Xi, J Cai, Z Yuan, J Zhang… - Materials and …, 2021 - Springer
Brittleness is an inherent shortcoming of epoxy resin which results in the longitudinal fatigue
cracking of mixtures during the long service time of orthotropic steel deck bridges. In this …

Effect of filler dimensionality on mechanical properties of nanofiller reinforced polyolefin elastomers

S Pradhan, R Lach, HH Le, W Grellmann… - International …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The object of this study has been to investigate the effect of filler dimensionality on
morphology and mechanical properties of polymer nanocomposites using various kinds of …

Water-responsive actuators based on the solution casted PVA/epoxidized-SBS two-way shape memory bilayer composite film

S Ren, J Feng - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Water-responsive actuators have been of increasing interest in various applications. In this
work, water-responsive actuators based on the bilayer composite film were prepared using …

Nanostructured thermoplastic elastomers based on SBS triblock copolymer stiffening with low contents of epoxy system. Morphological behavior and mechanical …

C Ocando, R Fernández, A Tercjak, I Mondragon… - …, 2013 - ACS Publications
We report an approach for the design of nanostructured thermoplastic elastomeric materials
consisting of poly (styrene-b-butadiene-b-styrene) and epoxy. This approach consists in the …

Transition metal-catalyzed hydrosilylation of polybutadiene–The effect of substituents at silicon on efficiency of silylfunctionalization process

R Januszewski, I Kownacki, H Maciejewski… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Herein we present the results of our studies on the hydrosilylation of polybutadiene with
alkyl, aryl and alkoxysilanes in the presence of platinum and rhodium complexes. In order to …

Chemical adhesion of a hydrogel on an elastomer surface enabling directionally-bendable actuators

J He, L Zhang - Journal of Materials Chemistry C, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Chemical adhesion is an effective protocol to enhance the interfacial strength of two different
elements, which is of great significance in the design and fabrication of kinematics …

[PDF][PDF] Synthesis and characterization of nanostructured blends of epoxy resin and block copolymers

R Pandit, A Berkessel, R Lach… - Nepal Journal of …, 2012 - researchgate.net
Polystyrene–polybutadiene block copolymers having different molecular architectures were
epoxidized by using meta-chloroperoxybenzoic acid (MCPBA). Then, the blends with epoxy …

Epoxidation of styrene/butadiene star block copolymer by different methods and characterization of the blends with epoxy resin

R Pandit, GH Michler, R Lach… - Macromolecular …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
A star shaped polystyrene‐block‐polybutadiene‐block‐polystyrene (SBS) block copolymer
was subjected to epoxidation reaction using different reagents such as m‐chloroperoxy …

Chemical modification of SBS star block copolymer for templating nanostructures in epoxy resin blends

R Pandit, R Lach, W Grellmann, GH Michler… - Materials Today …, 2020 - Elsevier
Star-shaped polystyrene-block-polybutadiene-block-polystyrene (SBS) block copolymer
(BCP) was subjected to epoxidation reaction using m-chloroperoxy benzoic acid (MCPBA) …